Prohibition Victory Sparks Mishaps and Local News
A chaotic Indiana roundup reports Watkins-Damases embezzlement rumors in Vincennes as a 386 pound woman dies. Kokomo prices and Bluffton games, Greensburg glass plants, and Martinsville music plans fill weekly notices. Details include court cases, train fatalities, a man’s suicide note, a Navy-tinged minister, and pensions for several veterans alongside local curiosities and farm tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aasing
Watkins
Damases
Vincennes
Kokomo
Watkins Bros
M. S. Watkins
Greensburg
Fairmount Glass Furnaces
Maxinkuckee
Martinsville
Elkhart
Anderson
Abe
Laporte
Anderson Democrats
Military Department of DePauwniversity
Dan Gordon
Seymour
John Humes
Orlando Brown
New Castle
Eugene’ Lewis
Greenfield
Jeffersonian
Ito
Cleve
Steve
Geo. Nelson
Panhandle
Anoka
George Howell
Winchester
Hammondens
Elwood
Car@ovia
E. Handcox
W. N. Houston
Martinsille
Jno. Parker
Carrie Benett
Columbus
Daniel Lovejoy
Peru
S Sturday
Vejoy
Muncie
Andergton
Chas. West
John Edwards
Samuel Stucky
Monroe City
Wm. Huett
Huett
Stucky
Z. T. Sweeney
Turkey
Sultan
Crawfordsville
Arkansas
Terre Haute
Wabash
Ohio
Miss Pissippi
Indiana
Francis M. Thrift
James W. Collett
Willim G. McVey
G. M. Artz
Alexander Mitchell
George A. Hefner
Robert É Forsyth
Philander J. Hood
James E. Sb Lightfoot
Meredith McConnell
Tilford
C. Sommerville
W. F. Killion
Mes Sumner
Francis M. Johns
Wilted Jones
Coleman Thorpe
Willaam Scanlon
Edward W. Kelly
Francis M. Weldon
Henry Stoltz
Charles Sgones
Iiah Lamirand
J. Fagan
George Yle
Isaac Lewis
James A. Grover
Udas C. Kilgore
C. M. Hughes
John A. Hoerner
Abraham I. Crabb
William Swift
Philip C. Rathley
H. McVay
Aliam F. Parker
Oliver P. Furga
John. B. Hinnenkamp
As J. Cartwright
Mary D. Wineland
Lainda Adams
Mattie E. Lightner
Dia McCoy
Sarah B. Morgan
Union Rifts and Rules From International Typographical Union
Secretary McAlevey returns from Philadelphia session where debates over New York No 6 indorsement of Reid are noted. Committee censures voted but not acted, leaving dispute to New York union. New rules require traveling cards, arbitration for disputes, and restrict affiliations. Wages and hours: eight-hour day, vacancies filled in 30 days, discharge rules, and staffing priorities outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlevey
International Typographical Union
Philadelphia
Sun
Whitelaw Reid
New York Union No. 6
McClevey
New York
International Union
Reid
New York Union
Tribune
Mr. Reid
Executive Council
Weatherproofing a City Credential As A Weather Nonpareil
The document lists varied local notices and opinions from figures like Dr. G. W. Lutz candidate for coroner to republican party remarks. It mentions funds sent by Controller Woollen to pay semi annual interest on municipal bonded debt and notes about parade restrictions. Also reports a fall from Birchave street injuring C. R. Polin and a discussion of a Chickamauga monument by Gen Wilder and his brigade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk
G. W. Lutz
Barrett
Virginia-ave
Gen. Manson
Denison
Jas. G. Blaine
Woollen
Winslow, Lanier & Co
New York
Sanborn
Soldiers’ Monument Commission
Tennessee-st. W
F. Cavins
Wilder Brigade
Chickamauga_battlefield
A. O. Miller
Lebanon
Ind
Wilder
Evansville, Aurora, Terre Haute and more in Monday sports
Evansville beat Aurora 19 to 7 while Terre Haute 6, Rockford 3. Western league results list Columbus 3 over Kansas City 2, Fort Wayne 6 over Milwaukee 2, and rain postponed Toledo-Omaha. A brutal 18 round bout on a river steamer saw Dick Moore defeat Wiley Evans for 250 dollars. Several ball games and labor notices accompany the page, including police and firemen games at Ohio st grounds and union actions in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Aurora
Terre Haute
Rockford
Indianapolis Fire-Fighters
Ohio St
Sheepshead Bay
Dr. Hasbrouck
Warsaw
Lepanto
John Cavanaugh
Procnay
Lizzie
Columbus
Kansas City
Fort Wayne
Milwaukee
Dick Moore
St. Paul
Wiley Evans
California
Davenport
Jfoore
Washington Park
Maid Marion
Joe Carter
Emperor Regent
The
Hero
Eclipse
Ohio Sf
Duty
Jackson
Caldwell
Thomas
Thompson
Colbert
McGuff
Stackey
Hart
McRae
Gochran
Progress
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Galvin
Buckley
Baldwin
Mack
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Foutz
Cobb and Gunson
Boston
New York
King
Boyle
Nichols
Kelly
Louisville
Cincinnati
Viau
Grim
Dwyer
Mullane
Vaughn
Indianapolis
Berger
Seery
Letcher
O’brien
West
Sullivan
Katz
Parrot
Dixon
Minneapolis
Testimony to Wherrell Bichloride of Gold cure in Indianapolis
J H Rosinson recounts his 16 year drinking problem and two year struggle with the habit, credits the Wherrell Institute in Indianapolis with a cure after May 18, describing restored health, appetite, sleep, calm, and lack of desire for whisky, and endorses the treatment for others in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Institute
Tam
Furnishings Up to Date and Summer Accessories
Generally fair weather item notes new period furnishings and accessories. Gloria Par agon frames in multiple sizes with silver trim umbrellas and new summer neckwear in lawns and percales. Shield bows four-in-hands and tecks. Outing shirts 10 15 25 35 and 50 cents. Light weight cambric night robes bathing suits belts sashes and tennis coats.
Clothing Leaders Offer Deep Discounts on Coats and Vests
A local sale promotes flannel coats and vests at 99 cents and a selection of fancy cheviot plaid cassimere or patch pocket homespun under 18 dollars priced at 10.99. The ad urges quick choice of patterns.
Linerspace in Tak FUN earns buzz in popular columns
A fragmented note highlights Tak FUN's rising media space with popular columns gaining traction. Industry observers predict continued growth as readers flock to fresh takes and engaging topics presented in a brisk, columnist voice.
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Martha M
Admiral Key
Alto
Ida
Haridn
Ian Rfrinel
Urlun
City Life
Ee Artisus OF
Ayuring Ling
Vance Block
Barbers’ Union
Central Labor Union
Central Christian Church
Carpenters
Brosnan Bros
Carpenters’ Union No. 299
B. Gump
Moeller & Cunningham
Ithe Central Labor Union
Massachusetts
Pura
Merrell & Soule
Syracuse
N.Y
W. H. Lockwood
Charles P. Jacobs
Market St
A.B. Barker, M. D
Washington St
U. S
Jacuns
Elchloride OF Gold Institute Company
Lorraine
C. E
Allison’s
Pennsylvania St
A.C. E
Aurora Hofbraen
August Erbrich
Gioba
Chance Matthews Printing Co
Everroad É& Prunk
Indiana-ave
Tle
Bennett’s
E. Wash.st
Panden & CO
W. Wington-st.ett
Patentees Union
Talbott Bli, Ope.c
Guenther’s
Oleph Miller
Reynolds-st
Haughville
S. Pennsylvania-st
E. Southat
E. Souuthst
Pennsylvania
Merchants’ National Bank
Son
Fletcher-ave
Mystic Shrine
H. D
Bingham & A
van Esen
N. Ilinois St
S. Peanglvanlast
Gentle
Office
E. Onio Bt
Ink Son
Manillas
Danbury Hat
Bes
Oity
Timothy
Wacon Wheat
Telegraph
Chicago
Zorn
Christian Endeavor Convention
New York City
Christian Endeavorers
Washington
National Capitol
Yew
Tilmnois Street
Kentucky Avenue
H. J. Rhein
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
New Albany
Midtown Central
Newport News & Mississsippi Valley
Cleveland
Lake Erie & Western
Ohio & Mississippi
Ohio Southern
Terre Haute & Peoria
Toledo
Ann Arbor
North Michigan
Vandalia Lne
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Ilinois Street
South Illinois Stret
Union Station
George Kessler
W. Washington Street
Emil Wuischner
Postoffice
S. Tel
Csew McGinley & Walker
Sleteg
Gohan Viacuet Diegele Tey Repair Works
Standard - Sewing
Kaiser’s
C. L. Barnes, M. D
Marion Block
Indiana Paint & Roofing CO
Pang Yim
N. Delaware
Purh Thas
Rocky Mountains
Brussels
Gilga
East Washington St
Choice AT
FT. Wayne
Chase
Huston
Chambers
Sayre
Steele
Shockney
Parrott & Taggart
Chevalier & Lawson
North
Delaware
Ducas
Washington Street
A. and P. Tea Stores
the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
West Washington Street
East Washington Street
Dr. Jaeger
Major Taylor
East Washington Bt
North Wiinaig St
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