Labor meeting ends in bitter row over liquor dispute
At the Indiana State federation of labor gathering in Lafayette on Sept. 30, a charged clash erupted when Vice President P. Smith accused AFL Treasurer John B. Lennon of plotting to defeat him. Lennon defended himself, insisting his visit was official and he opposed saloons. Evansville won the 1911 convention site amid a tumultuous adjournment.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana State Federation of Labor
P. Smith
Logansport
American Federation of Labor
John B. Lennon
W. J. Pfleger
Smith
Lennon
Hughes
Evansville
Terre Haute
Ft. Wayne
Hibernians Urge Irish Freedom at Marion County Convention
The Marion county division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Morrison hall passed resolutions endorsing state and national actions for Ireland independence. The biennial convention framed calls for Irish freedom amid their Thursday night gathering.
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Emerald Isle
Marion County
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Morrison Hall
Ireland
Mother Uses Gun to Parade Crowd at Inez Blair Wedding
In Huntington Indiana Mrs Blair appeared armed with a .82 caliber revolver and fired into the air to disperse a crowd that threatened the wedding of Inez Blair to Earl Vender. The ceremony, slated for eight, was delayed until nearly ten when the minister finally reached the door and the crowd dispersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ind
Inez Blair
Earl Venerder
Automobile Plunges Into White River Near Walnut Street
An automobile owned by Alfred D. Kelley of the T. B. Laycock company plunged into White River at the foot of Walnut Street in the early hours Friday. Kelley and a woman were inside, with conflicting accounts of who rode where. Police initially noted two women in the car, but Mrs. Kelley later denied being a participant. Local sand hole thirty feet deep near the scene posed a serious hazard.
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Alfred D. Kelley
T. B. Laycock Manufacturing Company
Lexington Flats
White River
Walnut Street
Mr. Kelley
Kelley
Keller
Shryer
West Eleventh Street
Park Board Discusses Suit To Quiet Title
The Park Board met Friday morning to consider a suit filed by John and Emily Schley residents of East Park district against the park commissioners and County Treasurer Fishback. The Schleys claim their Newman and Tenth Street property was deprived without due process and that board acts lack authority.
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John
Emily Schley
East Park District
Board of Park Commissioners
Fishback
Park Commissioners
Schleys
Newman and
Tenth Streets
United States
No extra charges for extreme styles
No extra charges of any kind. Suits or overcoats to order priced at $18.75 and up. Advertises Singer & Sons located at 43 West Washington Street.
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J. Singer & Sons
Washington St
Singer & Sons
Students emulate West Point cadets in silent session
Bayonne New Jersey September 30. The board of education sat as a board of inquiry to determine how to break the high school students silence. The afternoon session was lengthened by one hour and the students gave the silent treatment to teachers with no questions answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayonne
N. J
Board of Education
West Point
Editor P C Schuler Ambushed On Secluded Kenton Street
Kenton Ohio September 30 editor P C Schuler of Forest was beaten by two men who tackled him as he walked. he remains in serious condition. Schuler says he knows the assailants but no arrests have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
P. C. Schuler
Forest
Schuler
Move to Oust State Doctor
In Indianapolis the Indiana State Medical Association endorsed ejecting Dr. S. G. Smelzer from the state board for incompetency and urged a replacement be appointed. Smelzer offered a weak defense as the group set next meeting in Indianapolis and elected officers including President F. C. Heath and multiple vice presidents and delegates to the American Medical Association.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Indiana State Medical Association
S. G. Smelzer
State Board of Medical Registration
J. N. Hurry
Indianapoli
S. Dickey
Tipton
J. P. Sabot
Jasper
C. N. Combs
Terre Haute
D. W. Stevenson
Richmond
W. J. Leach
New Albany
C. S. Hoagland
Milroy
W. H. Wiliams
Lebanon
Budd van Sweringen
American Medical Association
M. F. Porter
F. A. Tucker
Noblesville
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LF Faver
LUNGS
Duesseldorfer
Indiana
Progress
Indianapolis Brewing Company
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H. I. Sherwood
State Life Building
Ideal Furniture Co
Washington Street
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Ndianapolis
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