Clans and Gangs Clash in City Primary Scramble
In Terre Haute the Republican precints hold primaries from early morning to 8 pm with rivals Bookwalter and McGregor vying for mayor and other offices. Predictions on votes vary as party loyalties and ward battles shape the contest while Civic alliance pledges to enforce laws influence the tense race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bookwaulter
Bookwalter
McGregor
McGregor Hendquarters
Nt Wa
Charles A. Bookwalter
Charlies NM
Collins
Bookwalter Organization
William H. Wheeler
Lewis W. Cooper
Harry M. Jiaiderman
John L. Mcarland
Wise Albn
Bookwaiter
New Civic Alliance
Alliance
T. P. Kiser
Civic Alliance
Kiser
Crall
Bristol
Star witness in the Fosburg case in Pittsfield
Chief of police Nicholson was the star witness in the Fosburg case trial. He pledged plain, matter of fact testimony detailing events after the murder and his investigation of the Fosburg residence. Officer Flynn had testified that Beatrice Fosburg said no burglars were seen in the house on the morning of Aug 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Nicholson
Fosburg
Flynn
Beatrice Fosburg
Capt. White
Judge bars reporters from Fosburg family grave coverage
Pittsfield Mass July 23 Judge Stevens excluded reporters from the New York Journal Herain and World after their papers published an account of the Fosburg family visiting the grave of daughter May on Sunday. He said the coverage could prejudice jurors.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Sensation in the Fosburg Case Stuns Pittsfield
In Pittsfield Massachusetts on July 23 a bombshell arrived as Lawyer Crosby presented a hat band bearing the name James B. A. Fosburg. It was found concealed.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Crosby
James B. A. Fosburg
Burglary Evidence Linked to Fosburg House Find
A rug in a Fosburg house room hides a hat alleged to be from the burglars, aligning with the defense claim that the hat came from the scene. The item is presented as evidence in the case.
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Fosburg
Crop drought grimly tightens in corn belt nations
The weather bureau reports a worsening drought across Illinois Indiana Ohio Tennessee and Nebraska with Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and parts of Nebraska hardest hit. Early corn is ruined in several states and overall outlook for corn is less favorable. moisture damage to wheat and oats noted while hay is excellent and spring wheat harvest has begun with mixed yields.
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Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Rocky Mountain
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Middle Atlantic
Mine Operators Refuse Reinstatement After Firemen Strike
Eight large mining companies in Wilkes-Barre refuse to reinstate the firemen who struck last week. After opposing the strike, miners now face an awkward situation due to a Sunday joint meeting pledge to aid strikers and recover their positions if the strike ended. The executive boards from three districts meet to decide a way out, as miners cannot strike without breaching their agreement with operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Our Own Coal Trust and Fancy Prices
John S Bays of Sullivan says options on Indiana coal mines cover 99 percent of the field and is meeting with a finance committee in Indianapolis. Bays declined to discuss his visit as talks over terms proceed amid reports of high asking prices by some mine owners. A M Ogle of the Island coal company joined the Tuesday calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Bays
Sullivan
Indiana
English’s
Bays
A. My. Ogle
Island Coal Company
Indianapolis
Not Too Hot for Elks in Milwaukee Gatherings
The grand lodge meeting and national reunion of the Order of Elks opened in Milwaukee with a morning grand lodge session and an afternoon civic parade. A fountain dedication to the city followed, a replica of Reading, Pa.s municipal fountain. C. J. Picket of Iowa or Judge Netheways of Minnesota may be elected grand exalted. Saratoga or Salt Lake City will host the next meeting. The heat wave boosted attendance.
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The
Elks
Reading
Ya. C. J. Picket
Iowa
Judge Netheways
Minnesota
Saratoga
Salt Lake City
Struck by Car on Busy Street Injures Family
An inbound vehicle struck a horse and carriage at Thirty-fourth Street and Kenwood Avenue injuring Mrs. J. A. Roberts and two children riding in the sleigh. The horse bolted into the path as the car approached. occupants escaped with bruises and went home.
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Thirty-fourth-st
Kenwoodave
J. A. Roberts
Kenwoodavé
Chicago Market Prices For Corn Wheat And Provisions
Chicago market closes with corn down about 4 cents with varied September bids. Oats and wheat show small declines while provisions remain unsettled with range bids for pork lard ribs and butter and cheese prices listed by grade and product. Poultry prices feature modest gains for spring chickens and nose directs for other fowl with turkey and goose rates provided per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Limburger
New
Cattle and hog markets at Union Stock Yards Indy
At the Union Stock Yards Indianapolis July 2 cattle receipts 600 with 250 shipments. Prices vary by grade from good to prime export steers to common cows. Hogs receipts 3,000 with small shipments and quotes for medium to heavy packing. Sheep receipts 1,700 with good to choice sheep and spring lambs listed.
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Union Stockyards
Indianapolis
Interstate Stock Yards Hogs Receipts and Quotes
Indianapolis stock yard receipts total 800 hog shipments with bids listed. Good to choice hogs bring around 36.05 to 36.10 for medium and heavy, with medium to heavy mixed around 59.50 to 60.75 for common to good pigs and lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Stock Yards
Indianapolis
Gastende Guede Deeseesacdertass
Judge's Wife Cured of Catarrh by Peruna
Mrs. Judge McAllister of Minneapolis Minnesota reports relief from years of back and side pain after using Peruna. She credits seven weeks of faithful use with a full cure and urges others to demand Peruna over cheaper imitations from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge McAllister
W. Thirty-third St
Mineapolis
Minn
Peruna
Minnie E. McAllister
Snakes Fight to Death in Muncie Box Tragedy
Desperate melee among snakes belonging to Carrie Jones in Muncie ends with many killed after box accident. Next item notes Pearl Doebelhower kidnapping charge denied by the girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Carrie Jones
Honeymoon Disrupted by Ex-Suitor in Elwood
Elwood Indiana July 23 Joseph Denleheimer's honeymoon was interrupted when Marshal Pila a former suitor from Cincinnati arrived after revenge. Pila kicked in a window at 1 am Denleheimer fought him off. Pila filed assault charges which were tossed out of court and he was ordered to leave town.
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Leheimer
Marshal Pila
Cincinnati
Pila
Denleheimer
Indiana Winds & Iowa railroad shifts route to Toledo
The Indiana Winds and Iowa railroad announces a new Knox to Toledo line starting point no longer at South Bend. The revised route will be 25 miles shorter, improving the connection between Knox and Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Ind
Indiana, Winds & Iowa Railroad Company
Toledo
South Bend
Bank founder Probert located. faces extradition fight
Arthur C. Probert, who started a Bourbon bank and allegedly took deposits after its failure, has been traced to Michigan by Indiana officers. He has been indicted and will contest extradition.
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Mishawaka
Ind
Spl
Arthur C. Probert
Bourbon
Michigan
Indiana
Probert
Reverend Ker stedt Cleared Over Forged Check Case
KOKOMO Ind July 23 Reverend Ker stedt accused of receiving a forged donation check has been exonerated by the church. He will remain as pastor.
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Kokomo
Ind
Kerstedt
Triplet Boys Born to Petersburg Farmer's Wife
Petersburg Indiana reported on July 23 that Mrs Samuel Jackson wife of a local farmer gave birth to triplets all boys One was born Friday and the other two Saturday night at the family home in the countryside The event marks a rare multiple birth in the community with all sons surviving the delivery.
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Petersburg
Ind
Samuel Jackson
Here
Local Farmer Enos Smith of Redkey Ends Life
Enos Smith, a farmer near Redkey, hanged himself. The Terre Haute directory shows twice as many Smiths at Johnsons. The state gains a new coal mine five miles north of Linton and New Albany reports several modern residences under construction. Carrie Nation has relatives in the area.
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Enos Smith
Redkey
Terre Haute
Johnsons
Linton
Five New York personal crisis reports and city notices
Wire tips recount five New York personal crisis reports on Monday and note a Cuba case of yellow jack in Santiago de las Vegas near Havana. Judge Lynch in Wilkesbarre restrains union machinists from hooting at nonunionists amid a pending Derby strike. Gen J E Curtiss, formerly Buffalo police commissioner, was found dead in bed on Tuesday aboard Gen. Grant's staff.
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Santiago de Las
Vegas
Cuba
Havana
Judge Lynch
Wilkesbarre
J. E. Curtiss
Buffalo
N. Y
Gen. Grant
Frank Dillon and Robert Alexander in Bates house quarrel
Frank Dillon and Robert Alexander, workers tearing down the Bates house, argued on Tuesday and Dillon assaulted Alexander with a beard. Alexander received medical care at the City dispensary. Dillon will explain to the police judge on Wednesday. The Northeast W C T U meets Friday at 2 p m at the First Christian Church on E Seventeenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dillon
Robert Alexander
Bates House
Frank
Robert
First Christian Church
E. Seventeenth-st
Slowly Improving B F Gresh
B F Gresh of 315 E Chrvst is slowly recovering from a long cold. His appetite remains poor and he eats little besides milk and broth.
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B. F. Gresh
E. Chrvst
Prices for Poultry Produce and Groceries Listed
A long list of market prices for poultry dairy and groceries. Turkey hens and young birds priced by weight, cheeses and butter quoted, eggs hides tallow and various coffees sugars and flours with City and remote pack prices. Includes packaged coffee brands and multiple sugar grades with per pound and per bag rates.
Long Price List Covers Goods From Food to Coal
A dense price catalog lists items across categories including groceries hardware and fuels. It details per bag prices for drop lead pressed bars wood wares twine candies nuts and produce with numerous figures by item and quality across markets.
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Walter Victory
Republican
Law Building
Logsdon
Camvassing Board
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Ed McGuff
Stuckmeyer
Billitestey
Massachusetts
Cornell-ayes
Brightwood
J. B. A. Fosburg
Weather Bureau
Washington
Finance Committee
Wisconsin’s
Beerburg
Grand Lodge
Order of Elks Beem
Grand House
Union Stock Yards
Pel
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Aire Jodce
Pearl
Lafayette
Harold Sewell
Pearl Doebelhower
Wildcat Creek
Sewell
Moran
Clinton County
Clarence Emley
Wuntington
Anderson
Big Four Railroad
Cecil Clifford
Harry Shervey
Madison County Bar Association
John W. Lovett
Peru
Bellmore Park
Jacob E. Long
Fort Wayne
Guy Storm
Storm
Rev. Miller
Bluffton
A. N. Martin
Miller
Martin
Charles Wisner
North Dakota
Wisner
Mallon Gause
the Friends' Church
Stillwell
San Francisco
Honolulu
Gause
Carl Liederstrom
White River
Liederstrom
Vincennes
Dublin
Bedford
Richmond
Centerville
Connersville
Franklin
Greencastle
Greensburg
Seymour
Crawfordsville
Shelbyville
Hartford City
Evansville
Clay City
Cambridge City
Loogootee
North Manchester
Elwood, Ind
Joseph den
Jackson
Indiana Inklings
New Albany
Carrie Nation
New York
Derby
Conn
City Life
L&d
Java
Golden Rio
Bourbon Santos
Golden Santos
Prime Santos
Ariosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Dillsworth's
Columbia A
Windsor
Ridgeway A
Phoenix A
Empire A
Ideal Golden
Ridgewood
Nuimege
New Orleans
Carolina
Brazil
Sun
Valencia
California
Coal and Coke
Green County
Blossdurg
Ile Rer
Castile
Epsom
Léizaire
Kingan & Co
FL. & Co
Akron
Pennsylvania
Erie
W. W. Richardson
D. Pennsylvania Line
DR. J. Je Kyle
E. Chiosst
Central Privalcy Co
Moses
Moses Optical Co
LM. Rowe
Opti
Freaney Bros
Ohio Street
Huntington & Page
Seedm Band
E. Marky
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