Strike over 500 miles halted by P D E and Evansville lines
An across the board walkout by engineers firemen brakemen and switchmen on the P D E and Evansville Indianapolis rail lines occurred Sunday afternoon. The dispute grew from the discharge of Tom Singleton by the master mechanic at Mattoon the week prior. Management refused to dismiss the master mechanic and no settlement was reached. The strike affected the entire 500 miles of track with orderly conduct noted as crews quit work and stood down.
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Evansville
Indianapolis
Tom Singleton
Mattoon
Singleton
Arthur
Sargent
Pres. Mackey
Ewing
Dale
Nappanee
Anderson
Rochester
Drapier Seeks Payment for Legislative Reports
W B Drapier delivers the Legislative Brevier reports to last session’s members, unpaid for eleven years. His claim against the state nears $30,000, with resolution based funding only possible via house action. Senate lacks power to appropriate by resolution. supreme court rulings demand new legislation. Attorney general calls no payment without enactment. Some members refuse the books while Drapier plans copyright, claiming constitutional support for compensation.
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W. B. Drapier
Drapier
Senate
House
Supreme Court
Gillette
Jewett
Democratic State Committee
Feud Ends in Back Washing and Gas Trench Accidents
A feud between Frederick Glade and John Need led to violence on Virginia Avenue and at Mossman's Grocery. Glade cut Need, who survived, while Glode was arrested. Need’s injury delayed court. Also reported: a woman known as Laura March Lydia Plummer linked to thefts, raiding homes and jewelry. Gas trenches flooded streets causing several accidents. City markets list varied provisions and groceries along with general price ranges.
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Emericik Glade
Joan Need
Frederick Glade
John Need
Virginia Ave
Union Tracks
Need
Glode
Mossman’s Grocery
Meridian
Raysts
Bristol
Néed
Indy
Born & Co
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N. Tennesseest
Kurtz
Laura March
Lydia Plummer
William Sellers
Pittsburg
Henry Rageborg
Susquehanna and
New Yorkste
Seventh and
Hlinoissis
Leck
Market Report From City and Midwest Grain Markets
Grain and feed prices across the region show mixed firmness with hay and Timothy values noted, receipts and bids listed for wheat corn and oats, and U S.Yarns dispatches from Indianapolis. Hog and cattle activity is described along with produce market steadiness and freight-like call bids across Chicago and New York exchanges.
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City
Ured Snc
U. S
Indianapolis
Cuicano
Chicago
New. York
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Valparaiso
Mosure
Bluffton
Goodlandites
St. Doe River
Cora
Alaska
Morgan County
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Dubois County
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Michigan City
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Seymour
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Win, Brown
Carmelia Mundin
St.Louis
W. S.bicknell
Fort Wayne Rifles
Evansville Light Infantry
Co. A
Evansville Rifles
Rockville
Elkhart
Zollinger
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Conn
Rudolph Trowbridge
Jonathan Ingersoll
Dr. Alling
Ingersoll
Trowbridge
California
Sehnall & Krags
New York
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Lord St
Thorpe Block
Joe Kent
Cleveland
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Virginie Ave
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Sun Office
Bucdington
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Republican State Central Committee
E. B. Martindale
Geo
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Water Company
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Pennsylvania
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Canada
Walter Burl & 6O
Detroit
Michigan
Sealgoods
Albert Gall
What
Indiana
Kid
Buffalo Shoe House
G. L. W. Mack
East Washington Street
Indlana
Louis Reibold
H.N. Spaan
West
Washington Street
Chas. W. Merkel
V. N. Pennsylvania St
Vance
Washington
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Washington St
Indianapolis National Bank
United States Depository
Oddfellows’ Hall
Teo. P. Haughey
H. Latham
Somerville
A. Crompton
Massachusetts
John Kirsch
Marion County
Balser
Travelers’ Register
Bloomington
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Springfield
Columbus
Ohio
Urbana
Bellefontaine
Kenton
Tiffin
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Indianapolis Union Depot
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South Hlinois St
Union de
Cicinnati
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Wensepee
Toledo
Cincinnati
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