Perry Bolts Ticket and Backs Lewis for UMWA Chief
Edwin Perry secretary treasurer of the United Mine Workers of America announces he will bolt John P. White’s ticket and run against William Green for secretary while endorsing T. L. Lewis for president. Perry says White is a quitter and cites past critiques of leadership, pledging independent scrutiny and renewed vigor for the union. He defends current costs as policy of predecessors and asserts no factional ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Perry
United Mine Workers of America
John P. White
Town
William Green
Ohio
White
Perry
T. L. Lewis
Hhis
Chicago
Lewis
Frank Hayes
Illinois
Pittsburg
Green
Lewis Sees Coal Strike Victory as Third Greatest
Bridgeport Ohio September 22 President T L Lewis of the United Mine Workers rated the April strike as the third greatest labor victory. He cited Chicago 1898 and 1904 as earlier turning points and said the current settlement yielded the highest miner wages yet while maintaining order amid 300,000 idle workers. He praised the union's control of its members and noted no lawlessness despite the large scale action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
T. L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Chicago
Miners’ Union
Aviators Abandon Trip Over Simplon Pass Again
In Brieg, Switzerland, Sept 22, aviators Weymann and Chavez abandoned their third attempt to fly the trans Alpine route over the Simplon pass. An Italian flyer TadeolHi also tried Thursday. The flight began well but a snowstorm and severe cold forced a descent. Chavez was so benumbed he required assistance from his machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brieg
Switzerland
Weymann
Chavez
Simplon Pags
TadeolHi
American Apples Lead in English Market
Washington apples command high prices in England says American consul Albert W. Swaim at Southampton. A shipment from Washington state sold at 8 to 12 cents per pound, with buyers eager for ripe fruit. The key to success is sending good fruit, well packed and kept out of auction to avoid price control by combinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albert W. Swaim
Southampton
First Car Ride at 81 in Galeton Pa
Mary Dort, 81, of Stony Fork, rode rail lines for the first time recently. The Ansonia resident traveled to Galeton to visit her nephew, Ww. Dd. Allen, and found herself surprised by the laughter and chatter aboard the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galeton
Mary Dort
Stony Fork
Ansonia
Ww. Dd. Allen
Gould Hosts Charity Circus At Lyndhurst For Kids
Lyndhurst, N Y. Helen Gould, noted philanthropist, staged an old fashioned charity circus on her lawn for her sewing class. The event drew over 400 children in white with animal masks as clowns, lemonade, and peanuts. A faux wild lion named Juanita was "shot" in her cage by Teddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndhurst
N. Y
Helen Gould
the Hudson
Miss Gould
Juanita
Teddy
Duel Ends In Death As Wives Readying Seconds
In Pelsam Georgia on September 22 Charles Tate and John Marchant, two prominent farmers, killed each other in a pistol duel. Both bullets found their marks and neighbors arriving to find the two men dead on a dusty road while their wives sobbed. The feud arose from a long quarrel between Tate and Marchant linked to their wives past marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelsam
Charles Tate
John Marchant
Tate
Frank Marchant
Brunaugh Wins Custody Of His Small Son In Court
Harry P Brunaugh, just released from Michigan City state prison, appeared in juvenile court to settle custody. He will regain the child from his mother in law Mrs M Laycock who had cared for him during his absence. The judge allowed visits and Brunaugh said he planned to send his son to school. Former Mayor Charles A Bookwalter attended the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Brunaugh
Michigan City
Brunaugh
M. Laycock
Charles A. Bookwalter
Blind boy enters Illinois law school
Paul Farthing, blind son of Marion county state’s attorney W. D. Farthing, has enrolled in the University of Illinois law school. A McKendree College graduate, he studies with his younger brother by having his brother read aloud. He is the first blind student to enter any department at Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
Til
Paul Farthing
W. D. Farthing
Marion County
University of ‘Llinois Law School
Farthing
Odin
McKendree College
Lebanon
Paul
Illinois
University of Illinois
Lorimer Wants Indicted Men as Witnesses
Lee O Neil Browne will testify for the defense of Senator Lorimer as the senate inquiry into his right to a seat opens. Lorimer seeks postponement, arguing indicted colleagues Broderick and others cannot testify before trial. Attorney Elbridge Hancey urged delaying the inquiry until those criminal cases are resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lorimer
United States Senate
Senate
Bulkeley
Frasier
Whdh
Nashville
Tenn
Taft
Burrows
Legislative Voters’ League of Chicago
Clifford Barnes
Barnes
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
Legislative League
Elbridge Hancey
Lee O'Neil Browne
Broderick
Tawneyblames Democrats for renomination defeat
Congressman Tawney in Winona Minnesota attributed his defeat in the primaries to Democratic voters who bolted their ticket to back his rival Anderson. He noted in seven of ten counties there was no Democratic contest and said a single vote could have decided the outcome under the open primary law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Minn
Tawney
Anderson
Woman Drowns Man Held For Murder at Fox Lake
Fox Lake Wisconsin dated Sept 22 arrest of Dr William Hecker of Watseka Illinois following the drowning of his wife during an early morning row on the lake. Detectives for life insurance companies accuse Hecker of killing her to collect the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Lake
Wis
William Hecker
Watseka, NL
Watseka
Hecker
Life Insurance Companies
Officer's Trial for Shooting Postponed
The trial of Patrolman Fred O Judkins charged with shooting Frank R Thomas 16 was postponed from 10 30 a m Thursday to Friday. A misunderstanding about the attorney for Harry Thomas the boy's father caused the delay. Judkins attended with seventeen witnesses though the plaintiff did not appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred O. Judkins
Frank R. Thomas
Harry Thomas
Judkins
County heads set next meet in South Bend date
War saw Ind Sept 22 The county superintendents of the Tenth Twelfth and Thirteenth districts in session here Thursday decided to hold their next meeting in South Bend Jan 26 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
South Bend
Children Kept at Home Over Paralyze Fear
Washington reports that about five thousand children are kept at home by parents fearing infantile paralysis from school attendance. Public fear rises as health officials monitor cases and expand precautionary guidance for schools and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington School
Mrs Roosevelt Own Gardener in San Francisco
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt Jr of Pacific Avenue San Francisco has taken to doing her own gardening at home. In evenings she draws a rubber mower across the lawn waters roses and geraniums trimming with pruning knife while Teddy Jr watches and offers advice in view of neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Pacific Avenue
Eleanor Alexander
New York
Teddy, Jr
Tenth Infantry Hike Draws Near
The Tenth Infantry prepares for a 200 mile practice march starting Saturday, October 1, from the post to Marion soldiers' home and Noblesville then back. Eleven miles planned first day, seventeen days away, with stops at J Friday farm near Tortville and Pendleton among many camps en route. The route includes Converse fair grounds Peru Logansport Noblesville, ending around October 18, with all camps listed along the trek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth Infantry
Grant County
Marion
Noblesville
J. Friday
Vortville
Pendleton
Converse Fair Grounds
Peru
Logansport
Sheridan
Frankfort
Tortville
McCabe
Canady's
Anderson
McMahan
Alexandria
Smith’s
Jonesboro
Soldiers’ Home
Converse
Fair Grounds
York’s
Santa Fe
Tillet
Justice’s
Duncan's
Flora
Shanklin
Cutter
Slipher
McClamroach
Kirklin
Thistlewatfte
Rushton
Married five times man vows another wedding in Chicago
Granville M. Law, a Chicago real estate broker, announced he will marry Charlotte Jackson of New York after divorcing his current wife. Law described four prior marriages ended in divorce and said a fifth divorce is pending, noting a prior breach of promise suit that resulted in bankruptcy. He claimed to be vindicated and asserted Jackson will be his last wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Granville M. Law
Law
Charlotta Jackson
New York
Miss Jackson
Aeroplane Service to Unite Colonies
Paris Sept 22 General Bailloud named by the Minister of War to supervise linking French African colonies by an aero plane service began active work. He will establish military training schools in South Orran Algia and Timbucktoo where aviation will be taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bailloud
Brun
Bailoud
South Orran
Algia
Timbucktoo
Louise Surga Shot Through Door in Cleveland Killing
Louise Surga, 88, was shot and killed at 7 a.m. Thursday when a man fired through a crack in a door in Cleveland. Sam Common, her son-in-law, is under suspicion in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Louise Surga
Sam Common
Indiana Lodges Capture Prizes at Sovereign Grand Lodge
Indiana lodges captured 2400 in prizes at the sovereign grand lodge meeting in Atlanta. Indianapolis lodge No. 465 won 500 for first degree work and second in second degree. Prizes awarded to Canton Drills Class A and B, Rebekah Degree Teams, Encampment, Royal Purple, and degree contests. Indiana ranks highly in Odd Fellows membership and relief work, with 15,201 total members statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
C. F
Indiana
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Canton
Marion
Ind
Lucas
Toledo
Brunswick
City of Straits
Detroit
Rebekah
Magnolia Lodge
Ft. Worth
Tex
Give
Olive Rebekah
Chattanooga
Cea
Golden Rule
Philadelphia
Metropolitan
Royal Purple
Philadelpha
Eden Lodge
Wilmington
Del
United States
Classified Rates For Notices And Advertisements
Wanted rates for all classifications offered at one cent per word per insertion six times for the price of five. Contract rates on application. Call 1871 to arrange. Death notices and funeral notices, bank cards, lodge notices, church notices in about six lines at 25c per insertion.
For Sale Real Estate Bargains on Washington and Areata
For sale notice describes a modern seven room cottage on R Washington with a large lot and a $300 down payment balance easy. Mentions a modern home on Areata Avenue a half square from the car and with hardwood floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Washington
Irvington
City
R. Washington
Areata Avenue
Carey & Smith
Lombard
O. F
Death and Funeral Notices Three Local Obituaries
RODE Christina beloved wife of Fred Rode died at home seven miles east of city on German pike aged 47. Funeral Friday Sept 23 1 30 at residence 2715 Evangelical Lutheran Church Vive Points. SHEEHAN Timothy C Died Tuesday Sept 20 at his late residence 2410 Adams Street Funeral Friday Sept 23 8 30 am followed by services at St Francis Deeps Church Friends invited. RITTER Jannetta Simner Died Sept 21 at 2 pm aged 78 years 10 months 24 days Service at family residence Prospect Street Saturday 1 30 Burial at Moores Hill Ind. EEMELER John F Died 3 pm Sept 21 typhoid fever at his residence 927 East Eleventh Street Body taken to Terre Haute Friday for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rode
Christina
Fred Rode
City
German Pike
Evangelical Luthera Church
Vive Points
Sheehan
Timothy C
Adams Street
St. Francis Deeps Church
Moler Barber College
East Washington St
Indiana Dental College
Delaware and
Chiosts
Morelbricker CO
Richmond
Ind
Carpenter
DR. Brigham
Pennsylvania Street
Odd Fellows
Sun
South Illinois Street
Bloom's
Washington St
Sam Marcus
W. Pratt
Burton’s
the Circle
Funeral Directors Listings Snapshot
A fragmented directory style notice lists multiple funeral directors and undertakers with addresses and phone numbers including Johnson & Hassler, A. E. Shirley, Adams Krebsger, George Herrmann, Renihan Blackwell, Whitsetty Titus Riley, George Stigman Co, Flansner Buchanan, plus a note implying privacy for those in flats or hospitals at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson & Hassler
Massachusetts Ave
A. E. Shirley
Michigan Street
Adams — Kreiger
Ohio
George Herrmann
Undertaker
Delaware St
Renihan & Blackwell
Ohio St
Whitsetty
Titus & Riley
N. Hlinois St
New
Main
George Stigman CO
N. East St
Flansner & Buchanan
Numerous Help Wanted Ads From Local Store Listings
An array of job notices and service ads appears, seeking male and female workers. Roles include apprentices, barber trainees, dental assistants, newspaper route sellers, automobile troubleshooters, cooks, cleaners, loan brokers, sales reps, and clerks, with locations in Indiana and Illinois and notes on age, references, and hours.
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IOWAN
Lee O
Neil Browne
Mrs. Roosevelt
Mrs
Hoosier State
Michigan
East Market ST. Loan CO
LAW Bldg
Market St
Central Loan Association
State Life Building
East Washington Street
Honeard
Ol “A
Saseseeaseese Aess Sesngsesissen Iis
Capitol Leam Co
Ellow
State Loan CO. Cor
Pennsylvania
Wash
D. H. Tolman
Indiana Pythian Building
Massachusetts
SAI
Lyman Brothers
North
Delaware
Louis Feller
Inter-State Car Company
Brightwood
Woodruff
Thompson Supply Co
JAS. R. Neff
Maryland
Security Electric CO
South Meridian
West
Pratt
Brush Tunabout
Indiana Ave
Miller Oil and Supply Company
Bay Saddle Mare
Shelby
North Ilinois St
POLK
Kenwood Ave
Winone
Bernd Bros. ON CO
Morris
Business Guide
Architects
Sethe Caiaccain Alnisedih
Ciaivana Dinatimatinn
ART Glass
Ohio Street
F. B. Caldwell
le Wee Ee Ee
Peterson’'S
Virginia
Thompson Halliday Supply CO
Massachusetts Avenue
Otto Formes
Howard's
Dretthaler & Martin
Nn Dentists
Areer Earhart & ‘Earhart, Dentists
Consolidated
Nickeltype Electrotypes
Indiana Electrotype Co
Pearl St
Advance Electrical CO
Wayne Ave
Marian County
Mbealty Uo
American Central Life
Jewelers
Capitol Jewelery Company
Pembroke Arcade
H. C. Schergens
Janel L. Rol F
N. Illnois St
Royal Laundry
North St
Formes Light Co
Washington, Main
Palace Beauty Parlor
Illinois St
Anna B. Fair
Della Carson System
W. Market
Alabama St
Brant
Medical
Nenee DR. Brigham
Pennsylvania St
DR. Miller
N. Ulinois
St. R
Photos
Pfleger
Stephens Photo Supply Co
Goldleaf
Selectric
Floris E. Thomas
OPPO
Hamilaun Situa FU m
Shank Fernivture
Seuraur
B.W. Huevhier
Showa
Respect
D. P. Stire CO
Indianapolis Welding Ca
Dd O
Meridian St
Ben Hur Hotel and Restaurant
Liz N
Let
North East
Sf TG
Madison Ave
GEM Stag
Michigan Road
Indianapo Olis
Winona Flat No
Terminal Loan CO
W. Washlington St
State of Indiana
County of
Marion Probate Court
Paul G. Davis
Oliver Fry
Fry
Tutewiler & Son
Market
I. E. Gross
Renate
Undertakers
Fred
Union
South Tlinois Street
Clayton
Postal Telegraph
Meridian
Washington Sts
Brigham
Churchman
Minnesota St
Burton's
Oyster Frank's
North Alabama
Poatal Telegraph Building
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