Overpowered the Pole Overpowered the Pole
A mob of striking carriage workers in Amerbury Massachusetts overpowered police and assaulted nonunion workers during a Friday night clash. Strikers, angry at replacements, pursued new workers as factories shut for three weeks of simmering conflict. Foreman Prescott was knocked down and injured. one assailant was arrested.
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Amerbury
Mass
Imen
Blair
Foreman Prescott
Walker Carriage
May Bid the Remains of a Prehistoric Man
Bedford Indiana January report from A John Hackett foreman of Rock Ledge quarry on the Southern Indiana railroad states workmen opened a cave at the quarry entrance. Growth of stalactites and stalagmites over time suggests fossil bones found may be jawbone skull and other remains of a prehistoric man.
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Bedford
Ind
John Hackett
Rock Ledge
Southern Indiana Railroad
Desperate Residents Oppose Pesthouse Site in City
Wards 4 and 5 residents urge the public to block any pesthouse location in the city, arguing it should not be near the City hospital. Plus reports on art sales: Alma Tadema ending from Homer sold for 10.2% at Knoedler & Co, and Homer’s portrait of Mrs. Gwan bought for 2200 by Alma Seligman. 95 pictures grossed 197,070. Also Cumberland tragedy: Rev Daniel Hull accidentally shot and killed by his father while fox hunting preparations.
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New York
Alma Tadema
Homer
Marquand
Painings
Knoedler & Co
Mrs. Gwan
Alma. Seligman
Parte, Bougne
Cumberland
Daniel Hull
Robert I. Hull
Laurell Hill
Mr. Hull
United Brethren Church
College football defended by University of Chicago president
President Harper of the University of Chicago defends college football amid legislative attempts to ban the sport. He argues athletics promote honesty and morality, build character, and provide outdoor exercise, insisting football strengthens discipline and integrity among young men despite anti football measures in Indiana legislature.
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Harper
University of Chicago
Tle
Pathe
Diacnases
Phna
Indiana
Polo executive eyes western polo expansion
W A Parsons of Providence reports plans to place a western polo team next year as polo in the west offers higher pay. a scheduled polo match between Anderson and Racine is postponed to April 8 due to the death of George Fisher, brother of J C Fisher, a half owner of the Anderson club. Basketball results show Social Turners over Y M C A Rivals 31 to 19, with Bruce defeating the Reds 30 to 20 in the prelim. John T Brush, NY club president, returns from Cincinnati and declines comment on NL meeting talks with no admission of lobby claims.
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Providence
R. I
Polia
West
Anderson
Racine
George Fisher
J. C. Fisher
Social Turners
Y. M. C. A. Rivala
Bruce
Reds
Bowling League Delegates Named as City Action Opens
Indianapolis Bowling league members met at the Marion club on Friday afternoon and chose delegates H. B. Smith William Thomson and George Belden for the American Bowling areas. Secretary Bryson filed entries for R. N. Churchman and Charles W. Tiford double and ER. N. Churchman stagle. The Marion team won six straight games over the Capital Citys while Nationals and Ko-We-Pa split. Northside four of six over Vase Times and Washingtons over Turners. All-state and Crescents 3-3. In southeide action Phoenix won two of three from Defenders and Germanias did the same to Weber-Zimmers. Neimann led the Defenders with high score 2.
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Indianapolis
Marion Club
H. B. Smith
William Thomson
George Belden
Bryson
R. N. Churchman
Charles W. Tiford
ER. N. Churchman
Marions
Nationals
Northside
Vase Times
Washingtons
Turners
All-state
Crescents
Phoenix Club
Germanias
Weber-Zimmers
Neimann
New York Club Promises Strength for Next Baseball Season
The speaker states that he was calm since he did not represent the National League and asserts the New York club will be as strong as any team in the league next season, indicating confidence in its lineup and prospects.
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New York
Largest 22 Million Dollar Check Drawn By J P Morgan
New York January 3 The largest check in history, about 22.39 million dollars, was drawn by J P Morgan & Co to Kuhn Loeb & Co payable to First National Bank of New York. The loan financed by New York Central and J P Morgan covered Reading and Lake Shore interests with Kuhn Loeb holding control for Baltimore and Ohio. The money market remained calm as the check cleared. Pennsylvania Railroad arranged a loan of about 35 million dollars from New York banks for six months at 4.5 percent with renewal option, distributed among several local institutions including National City Bank and First National Bank.
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New York
New York Clearing House
J. P. Morgan & Co
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
First National Bank
Lake Shore
Reading
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Central
National Bank of
Commerce
Vanderbilt
Pennsylvania Toad
Pennsylvania Railroad
National City Bank
Rev Christian Augsberger Listed Alive Delays Funeral
Blufton Ind Jan 24 Rev Christian Augsberger 82 of Linn Grove ten miles west fainted last Monday declared dead at funeral viewing. He showed signs of life with moist face warm hands and feet and partly unfolded hands. He was revived unsuccessfully and funeral postponed.
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Augsburger
Tian Augsberger
Linn Grove
BOARD S WORK DONE ON ARMY POST TRACTS
The board reviewing altes offered for the army post site will finish Saturday after visiting the Sims tract at Clermont and the Dyer tract at Brooklyn Heights. Accompanied by Louis V. Calvelage and Charles E. Sims, the delegation examined Clermont and Brooklyn Heights then paused at Millersville and Lawrence sites before meeting Gov Durbin and Mayor Bookwalter in Indianapolis.
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Altes
Army Post
Sims
Clermont
Dyer
Brooklyn Heights
Louis V. Calvelage
Charles E. Sims
War Department
Chicago
Millersville
Lawrence Aites
Durbin
Bookwalter
Irish Will Protest Byracube Death Sentence Voice
James E. Dolan national president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians issued a circular urging members in the United States and Canada to protest the death sentence against Col. Lynch. He said the treason charge is not proven to the satisfaction of their people and called for allegiance to Irish nationality principles. Indicted the coal dealers. Ottawa UL January 4 the LaSalle county grand jury returned true bills against officers and directors of the Retail coal dealers association of Timnore and Wisconsin following retraption of the big prices of fuel ncaa.
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Byracube
James E. Dolan
Order of Hibernians
Order
United States
Canada
Col. Lynch
Dolan
Hibernians
Ottawa
Janu
Lasalle County
Rand
Coal Dealers’ Association
Timnore
Wisconsin
Nathan Hale Get a Frost in Canada
In Guelph Ontario crowds blocked Clyde Fitch’s Nathan Hale, cancelling the Canadian engagement. Citizens criticized the patriotic appeals and British references as unfit for performance, prompting the company to return to the United States.
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Port Huron
Mich
Guelph
Ont
Clyde Fitch
Nathan Hale
United States
Canada
Hale
Roperts
Saharet leaves country amid Hoosier taunts and praise
The Hoosier press mocks Saharet's Parisian act as she prepares to depart, calling the show overhyped and ungraceful. The piece contrasts European vaudeville with American tastes and ridicules the dancer’s style, while bidding her farewell. Also noted is Lieut Evans’s acquittal in Newport News after a weeklong court martial.
The Omega Odorless Gas Stove Exhibition
The Omega stove promises dramatic heat and thorough air mixing for efficient fuel use. It claims sterilization and economy through advanced mechanical designs developed by extensive research. On exhibition and sale by The Indianapolis Gas Co. in Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Starks
Omega
Indianapolis
GAB CQ
B. Pennsylvania
West Virginia law students oust acting dean Frazier
In Morgantown on January 4, West Virginia University law students attacked Col. J. C. Frazier, acting dean, with thrown stones and wrecked his desk and chairs. Frazier resigned and a faculty inquiry will follow.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Law Department
West Virginia University
Col. J. C. Frazier
Fraeier
Whimsical Society Notes Spark February Events
Miss Bertha Rush hosts a Friday reception for bride elect Miss Mayme Brown. Mrs. Mitchell of Goshen visits sister Mrs. John H. Baker at Denison. Mrs. F M Talbott sets a Feb 13 reception for bride Mrs. George W Talbott. Wall family to relocate to Minneapolis. Dorothy Donlon engaged to Harry J Quigley with wedding planned in February. Major and Mrs. Rich return from Germany as son Thaddeus continues violin studies. Egypt and Holy Land trip planned. Rev D W Duncan and wife of Shelbyville sail Feb 4 for Mediterranean cruise visiting Egypt and the Holy Land for four months. Mrs. Thomas J Villers hosts farewell for Egypt trip party of 16. Rev 8 H Pratt will cover duties during absence.
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Bertha Rush
Mayme Brown
Mrs. Mitchell
Goshen
John H. Baker
Denison
F. M. Talbott
George W. Talbott
Maj
WY. J. Rich
Thaddeus Rich
Violl
Germany
New York
Rev
D. W. Duncan
Shelbyville
Egypt
Holy Land
Thomas J. Villers
H. Pratt
Do You Want a Piano Kingsbury pianos from factory
Direct from the factory of the Cable Co in Chicago two Kingsbury pianos offered at a lower price than dealer's. Caliani depict them and learn terms W D Pratt Century building. Bells Sells Fall a dog and horse or wagon by sending a notice to THE BUN 35 cents per week for each six words. Results guaranteed. Office 121-13 Oblo wt Path phones me.
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Cable Co
Chicago
Caliani
W. D. Pratt
Century Building
Path
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