Violent mob rumors ripple through Versailles area
Rumors of horsemen on the Milan road and a threatened attack spurred vigilantes in Osgood and Versailles. Arrested prisoners were released for fear, while a feared mob pressed to lash out amid tales of betrayal and blood vengeance tied to the so called outlaw gang and a poisoning near AMiadi son.
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Versailles
Osgood
Ind
Milan
Canon
McMillan and Kelly
Versailes
Sheely
McMian
Phoir
McMilkin
Nselly
Shelbyville
Wl Wills
Singer
Gordon and Andrews
Hostetter
Mgr
Glasgow
Jostetter
Amiadison
Gordon
Wooley Bre
Andrews
Bert
Josepph
John Johnson
Joseph
Kamman
Cleveland
Versailles lynching probe stirs Indiana official action
Merrill Moores assistant attorney general pressed for details from Maggie Steinmetz as Versailles residents fear mob justice. Coroner Jascell ruled the death a result of an unknown mob. Moores calls for state police and a stronger legal response while admitting local inquiry faces limits. The case continues on page two.
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Versailles
Ind
Merrill Moores
Indianapolis
Maggie Steinmetz
Moores
Charles Selly
Shuter
Kelly
J.ascell
New
Indiana
Osgood
Raging storms threaten record attempt at fair race
Friday afternoon's anticipated race between pacers Stu Pointer and Joe Patchen at the state fair faced heavy track conditions from Thursday's rain and Friday's cell wave. Winds, low temperature, and soggy surface reduced odds of record times, while debris and downed trees disrupted traffic and elevated safety concerns.
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Cain
Fair Grounds
Stu Pointer
Joe Patchen
Ross Rossed In Monetary Fight Over City Campaign
A long, opinionated column details clashes over the monetary commission and campaign funding in Indianapolis. It notes Ross failing to join the monetary panel, public drama at Republican headquarters, and critiques by colleagues while naming local figures like Taggart, Bookwalter, Hanna, and others amid broader city politics.
Mexican Mob Venges Itself After President Diaz Attack
A man who struck President Diaz in Mexico City was seized by the enraged crowd and beaten. Police say no weapon was found. a bad record for homicide is noted and reports of a planned assassination circulated. President Diaz resumed Independence Day celebrations amid tight security as the capitol reeled from the incident.
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Piagz
Calle San Francisco
Herriezabal
Cie
Independence E Diay
Siverish
Adameda
Herriogoind
Central Police Station
Col
Velazquez
Ding
Weather Outlook for Indianapolis Area
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the six hours ending 8 p m on September 18 calls for fair and cooler conditions tonight. Friday will be fair, with Saturday also fair. Noon temperature Friday reached 67 degrees, with 2 p m reading at 66.
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Indianapolis
Bargains and sales across city stores
Webb's cut rate tickets and Arcade clothing bargains lead a flurry of sales notes. Maguire's big jacket and cape sale, Saks & Co fall suits, Wasson's bargains tomorrow, Progress clothing deals, Coughlin & Wilson dentist work praised, Monarch groceries, People's outfitting furniture, Original 28 hat store latest fall hat, Danbury hat company popular prices, Robert Drake Mocha and Java coffee advertised, Pedger furniture Yar,ains chamber suites offered.
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Dr. Carter & Co
Saks & Co
Wasson's
Coughlin & Wilson's
New York
Monarch
People’s Outfitting Company
Danbury Hat Company
Robert Drake
Pedger Furniture Company
Public Works Receives Phone Rate Reply and Local Crime
The Board of Public Works received a reply from W A Jackson president of Central Union Telephone Co about future rates. Indianapolis service will be improved with new devices at about $12 yearly. John Munson 22 arraigned for loitering. police say he attempted a change racket on Harry Thurston aboard a C I D train. He fled with $20 bills but was captured after a chase. $35 and a list of circus and fair dates found on him.
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John Munson
John
Munson
Harry E. Thurston
Washington Court House
Thurston
Bicrele
Lancaster
Streit
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Orlatino Jenkins
Bill Jenkins
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Robooby Bros
Stove
Hostetler
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Will Jenkins
Pointer
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Eine Trim
Tiatrry Eric
Jor Columbus
Vlare
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Eatidas
Kent
Chonehuolla
Attepneyeen
Lester
Tharskis
Atternoen
Alee
Illneis-st. and College
Central Aves
Wal'ereek
Wallereek
Central Ave
Old Sixteenth St
Monon Railroad
Indianapolis Light Artillery
Harris
Gov. Mount
James Barnett
Sterling R. Hall
N. Meridian St
Drs. Thomas and McChesney
W. Washington St
Baughville
Ross
Columbia Club
Eugene Laulen
Republican City
Morris Ross
Monetary Commission
Hugh Hannan
Mrn Ross
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Ile
Cite
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Fortieth Foadiana Regiment
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HH. IB. Shive Iv
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John A. Bare
G. L. Murphys
Selvin Kb. Twiss
Detur LD. Currier
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Joseph JD. Maws
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Cal
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Robert Clene
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Mir. Thinna
Mr. Manna
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C. T. Whitsett
Undertaker
Tie
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Dane
H. YW. Hannahas
J. L. Laughlin
Chicago
Louis A. Garnett
San Francisco
Arlington Hotel
Washington City
Sahm
Perry Heath
Post Office Department
Washington
Billy Patterson
Billy’ Patterson
Park
Moe
James Cook
Cook
Pantzer
Lewi Fields
Bayard
Tomlinson Hall
Wm. L. Elder’s
Janes
President Diaz
Mexico
Tain
Mentco
Galveston
Diaz
Arreso
Alexican
America
Cpawesth
Lic
Masinilliar
Tibik Woler
Italy
Webb's
Gall
Maguire's
MR. Harding
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