Two Montezuma Women Claim Desertion By Husbands
Mrs Lorene Branson and Mrs Nelle Atherton of Montezuma Indiana were found by police in Resorts a W Maryland st claiming to be domestics unaware of the nature of the houses. Each reports husband desertion and arrival in the city for work with small children to be cared for by the Board of Children's Guardians and the Fresh Air Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Branson
Nelle Atherton
Montezuma
Ind
Maryland St
Tuo
Board of Children’s Guardians
Fresh Air Mission
Veteran killed in Brazil near 124th Ave accident
A Civil War veteran named Morton Thomas, age 7, was fatally struck by a commuter train near Vandalla, leaving only a daughter. The mangled body was found Thursday, and the death is reported as a frightful mishap with few details left.
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Brazil
Ave
Thomas ‘Morton
Fe ‘Vandalla
Here
Taatanty
Tedlanapelia
Shot Deputy Constable 8T Louie Killed in Missouri
John Mc Auliffe deputy constable was killed in August early Thursday at 1 am. Burke, a private watchman, arrested Fred Becker after seeing McAuliffe and Becker in a Dugey driving down Broadway. A volley of shots occurred as Burke attempted to stop them. McAuliffe fell dead. Another report says McAuliffe was in the buggy alone, with two men in a second buggy. two shots were fired from the rear buggy as Burke stopped them. In a separate item, railroad clerks elect officers in Toledo with Charles F. Myere named president and J. Wetton Akron secretary among others, and plan a St. Paul meeting next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie
John McAuliffe
Burke
Fred Becker
McAuliffe
Becker
Broadway
Fred
Toledo
National Association of Railroad Clerks
St. Paul
Charles F. Myere
H. Miller
Paul
B. Dawson
Detroit
J. Wetton
Akron
D. E. Underwood
Cleveland
Ey Prentios
W. W. Wa
No schools saloon clash blocks teachers hired at Portland
In Hear Creek township friends of a man seeking a saloon license have vetoed every teacher Trustee Whitman has employed. They refuse to support schooling until the remonstrance is withdrawn, leaving the board in a quandary about how to run the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ind
Hear Creek
Whitman
Justee
Boy Locked in a Car Escapes as Tramps Lure Details
A 13 year old, stumbling along W Twenty third street with Sanford Ross, claimed Greensburg as home. Officers Wooley and Mullen found him and took him to the station. He said tramps enticed him into a freight car at Greensburg and tied him to prevent escape until the train separated. He broke bonds at Indianapolis before wandering until police found him. he expressed relief to be taken home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Twenty-third St
Sanford Ross
Armor Foater
Greensburg
Wooley
Mullen
Hlm
Chicago
Indianapolla
Rons
Newsboys Big Picnic At Broad Ripple Park
About 20 newspaper boys held a Broad Ripple picnic arranged by the Indianapolis Morning Star. They marched behind the Indianapolis military band to Broad Ripple Park for a day of dinner, baseball, boxing, and contests including a meat eating contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Ripple
Indianapolis
Btar
Broad Ripple Park
Police Poke at Hard Hours in City Patrols
A grocers picnic remarks by a Indianapolis officer claim police work demands long shifts from 12 to 18 hours daily with no extra pay. He contrasts Indianapolis with Louisville where eight hour shifts exist and substitutes handle detail work. He cites a tired officer fined for sitting on a crowded car after 18 hours on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Loulaville
Batl Park
Permitting Rules Apply Equally to Small and Large Projects
The article notes that a $2 building permit and an $800,000 traction terminal permit are recorded identically under the law. Controller Brennig argues both are legally equal and require the same formal process, with emphasis on proper recording regardless of project size.
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Frank Sanders
Brennig
Warning as Servians clash with Huns in Whiting riot
In Hammond Indiana a race riot between Servians and Huns led to Nora Marnek a Servian girl being badly beaten and near death. Rioters blamed fight lines between factions and planned moves by employers of Standard Oil at Whiting to relocate participants.
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Hammond
Ind
Hune
Bérvlans
Standard Oil Company
Whiting
Nora Marnek
Harsek
Pult
Desperate crimes and killings reported in scattered notes
James Sanders and others are linked to a string of violent acts. Detective C A Grimsley of Cincinnati shot James Mitchell. Newton Hellyer found dead near Winona Minnesota. L W Burden of Fort Douglas Utah charged with killing Eliat H Lewis. CG Q Pettus of Nashville Tenn killed E H Wilburn of a Methodist publishing house.
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James Sanders
Keyeypart
U1strot
Charles Grothie
C. A. Grimsley
Cincinnati
James Mitchell
Newton Hellyer
Winona
Minn
L. W. Burden
Fort Douglaar
Utah
Eliat H. Lewis
No Talk on Bridge Delays For County Leader
County commissioner McGaughey dodges questions on the new College Ave bridge, preferring to recount a Broad Ripple country dinner. He deflects inquiries about stonework, insisting the dinner was the day’s main event and refusing to discuss bridge progress.
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College Ave
McGaughey
IL 8
College-ave. Bridge
Broad Ripple
Pollely
Washington St
Indian Attack on White Girl Near Lawton
Miss Worley returning from Cache on horseback was accosted by an Indian who tried to force her from the horse. She escaped twice, the assailant tearing clothing before a quarter mile chase ended when her horse sped away. Several Indians were arrested and one identified assailant jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Gov Durbin vows action against mob law rioters in three counties
Gov Durbin aims to prosecute mob violence in Evansville, Monroe, and Blackford counties. Judge Rasch and Judge Vaughn pledge vigorous proceedings as rioters and inciters face indictments. cases include prior indictments tossed and new trials set. A false jail pursuit by locals led to no real victims, with officials promising accountability for misdeeds during the unrest.
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Gov. Durbin
Ans Tde
Evansvile
Monroe County
Blackford County
Lewis Raech
Evansville
Durbin
Rasch
Wilson
Monroe Ecfteutt
Blackford
Wells
Vaughn
Busted firm Talbot J. Taylor & Co to seek reinstatement
Reports say the firm collapsed on July 4 and plans to apply for reinstatement on the stock exchange. Settlement basis not public but rumors put at 60 cents on the dollar. Reinstatement is believed possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Talbot J. Taylor & Co
Stock Exchange
Fas
Uprising in China Threatens Wider Conflict Reported
A telegram from Jort Arthur staten notes reports from various sources about a simultaneous uprising in China. The unrest threatens to draw in neighboring nations and potentially involve the entire country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jort Arthur Staten
China
Mass Meeting in Marion on Lockout Fight Saturday
Marion Indiana braces for a major union gathering Saturday to decide the lockout dispute with employers. The Central union telephone company brought in nonunion workers, halting talks as unions vow firm stand and possible boycott escalation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Employers’ Council
Lanor
Central Union Telephone Company
Upton
Ervacil
Electric traction line to connect four Indiana cities
New traction road announced for South Bend Laporte Valparaiso and Hammond to be built by the Northern traction company organized in LaPorte. Construction work to commence at once on the planned electric line linking the four cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Ind
South Bend
Valparaiso
Hammond
Northern Traction Company
Garloua Riots at Reuss Intensify
BERLIN Aug 2 The bakers strike at Reuss grows more violent with police and rioters clashing repeatedly. Authorities fear the unrest may spread and disrupt daily life as events worsen.
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Garloua
Reuss
Berlin
Polles
Rictera
Ee 'Ena
Eelle Ie
Arrested Alleged Kidnapper Near Davenport Ind
August Leuth, once known as an industrious citizen, was arrested in a barn about a mile and a half from John Telstow’s farmhouse after a Sunday night kidnapping attempt. Telstow’s wife is accused of kidnapping and demanding 96000 dollars in ransom. The barn sits on a Belonging farm of Telrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Leuth
Ben~net
Mila
John Telstow
Telerow
BUSTED WABASH BRIDGE COMPANY IN ASSIGNMENT
Busted Wabash bridge company assigns assets with $100000 incorportation and $200000 liabilities. Local stockholder STL Godimatt held $9 per cent and aided large loans. Creditors stretch across major cities while local banks remain unhurt. W. V. Pressler filed for assignment and James Lynn slated as receiver. plant to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash, Incl
Wabash Bridge Company
STL Godimatt
W. V. Pressler
James Lynn
Subsidy Vote Rejected for Local Traction Firm
At an election held there to vote on a 5000 dollar subsidy for the Frankfort and Logansport traction company the proposition was turned down in Washington and Carrollton townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi, Lfd
Frankfort & Logansport Traction Company
Washington
Carrollton
Vandalia Line Low Fares to Terre Haute Meeting Notice
Low fares to Terre Haute Ind announced for members of the German War Veterans of the United States meeting. One fare for round trip with tickets sold August 21 and 22. Return limit August 27. Bec agents W W Richardson.
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Terre Haute
Ind
United States
Tieketa
Bec
W. W. Richardson
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