Carrie Nation Targets Kansas Saloons With Hatchet Riots
Mrs. Carrie Nation, age about 60, smashed saloon fixtures in Kiowa and Medicine Lodge amid enforcement protests, declares intent to raid all Kansas joints. She was jailed in Kiowa then Wichita after attacking the bars, citing an unenforced prohibition law and her right to act. She plans further raids, possibly Topeka, as she leads the Barber County W T G T O.
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Wichita
Kan
Carrie Nation
Willard Kalla
Cleopatra
Bath
Pound
Shiney
Stanley
Jerry Simpson
Medicine Lodge
Kiowa
Medfeine ‘Lodge
Nation
Umate
Missouri
Kansas
Carey House
Barber County
de Tam
Wieh
Topeka
Noble
Ita
Milloon
Canada
Gulf
Chicago Officials Face Grand Jury Probes
On the rack Chicago officials led by Mayor Harrieon and Chief Ripley were questioned by a grand jury. They pleaded innocence of knowledge of vice or crime and denied awareness of late night bases of open dives and prostitution, asserting no places stayed open after midnight. Police Inspector Kaiga said he knew of no locations open after that hour.
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Chicago
Harrieon
Pale Ripley
Sargoin
Kaiga
Split in City Officials Battle Over Indictments
Fragmentary notes describe a heated dispute as a New Year adjournment left two factions divided. One side calls for indictments against city officials and several livekeepers, while the other demands no indictments, arguing convictions would not lead to court proceedings.
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Lnsiata
Conflicting Evidence At Cadet Boos Mental Capacity Hearing
Spectators at the starry court of inquiry heard testimony about Cadet Oscar J. Boos of Bristol Pa, his brother Cadet Boos of Buffalo, and P O Phillips of East Cleveland. Witnesses questioned Boos courage and truthfulness amid allegations of cowardice in a 1898 fight and doubts about mental capacity to pass exams.
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Boor
Stary Court of Inquiry
Ce C. Boos
Buffalo
P.O. Phillips
East Cleveland
Oscar J. Boos
Bristol Pa
Keller
Blot
Coe
Toos
Ila Brother
Bustleton
Pit
Oscar
Tie
Mrn. Phillips
Academy
Boos
Weller
Fioo
Indiana Educators Meet for Annual Conference
Indianapolis December twenty seventh local reports the Indiana State Teachers Association annual meeting with sessions in the senate chamber and in city halls. Four affiliate groups participate including county superintendents township trustees Indiana Academy of Science and the college section led by President Hubert J Hampton and secretary Sugran Hat.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Dee
Indiana State Teachers
Senate Chamber
General Association
Indiana Academy of Sciency
Teachers’ Association
Hubert J. Hampion
Huntington
Aoena P. Hart
Covington
Pornin
Sug Iran
Zo Hat
Ia Ow
North Baltimore Glass plans big plant expansion in Indiana
A North Baltimore Glass company ad outlines a large addition to the Terre Haute Indiana plant. When finished the facility will be among the best equipped in the nation and will specialize in manufacturing all kinds of bottles, boosting local industrial wealth and contracts.
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North Baltimore Company
Terre, Haute
Ind
Ween
North Baltimore Glass Company
Wile Aivotunta
Foraon
SICKENING BRUTALITY AT SHIRKLE MINE REPORTED
Poe rchives describe Bert Starkey a mine driver at Clinton Ind and other crime items. Starkey beat a mule then twisted its tongue after rubbing coal dust on his hands. The incident drew miners attention as Starkey escaped. The report also notes a burglary case in Frankfort and a gas explosion at Hedney. Other items include a shooting in Indianapolis and injuries from a corn shredder in Portland. The snippet lists various local incidents, arrests, and prices from regional news.
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Clinton
Ind
Bert Starkey
Shirkle
Sharkey
British hold Boers in check as De Wet pursuit looms
London dispatches show General Kitchener halting the Boer advance but not yet expelling them from Cape Colony. A new knighthood proposal for South Africa officers, likely to be called Statute Africa, is approved by reformists at home and Queen Victoria. Boers celebrate Christmas with raids along lines of communication, Utrecht fords repulsed with light casualties.
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London
Africa
Lond Kitchener
DeWet
Queen Victoria
South Africa
Stat Lot Africa
Vroberg
Barmaraland
Newcastle
Natal
Standerton
Utrecht
Fords
First Blow in Beranton Street Railway Strike
Beranton Pennsylvania dec 28 strikers clash with new superintendent William Patterson as teamsters block and crew is assaulted with potatoes. Police disperse crowd as three strikers help escort officials to move cars to the barn. One passenger rides free after being offered a ride by strikers defusing tension. Two related brothers, Edward and Joseph Penney, assist in restraining the superintendent inside a saloon. A miner, John Mooney, 60, dies in Clinton, Pa, after slipping on a plank over a ditch while intoxicated.
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Beranton Street Railway
Sermaion
Bhin Strick
William Tratterson
Beranton Railway Company
Patterson
Hils
Edward
Joseph Penney
Aix
Lackawanna Avenue
Weather Forecast Hin Moonrise and Rain Snow Transition
Forecast notes shaky text detailing Bunalt Moon with Indiana and linole affecting weather. Rain expected Saturday with change to snow later. Cold, unsettled conditions, slippery with possible minor accumulations. Continuous winds from the west with temperatures near freezing.
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Deesr
Cincinnati
Boone Co
Campbell & Masters
Tee Rae Ae
Gent's
Smith & Dodson
Geo. M. Comley, George M. CC
Hauser & Hegshire
Saw Imley & Bro
Panera
Hester
Eine
Meridian
Indiana Natural & Illum Oves
Ting Gas Co
John Adam
Empire Stable
Conneré
Nolsscapeee
Sa Beautiful Primrose of
Lillyay
TAVER
Hale
B. Wohuerm
Lawa
Asyum
San Franciscopee
Hugh Buch Dnan
Buchanan
William Milles
Hie
Miles
Hrechanan
San Franciaco
Sonoma
Oceanic Steamaship Company
Philadelphia
Cape Horn
Sierra
Coronel
Senoma Tx
Honalulu
Australia
Judd
Bee
Louis Tonhose
Rccra
Kaiser
Terre Haute
Frankfort
Charles B. Miller
M. B. Thrasher & Co
Miller
Hedney
Keere
Charles Havilan
Doh EH. Manor
Robert Reese
Dev
William H. Smythe
Indiana Grand Lurge of Masons
Masonic Temple
Ineonset
Lia Pefuset
Wie Aiyaterlong
Shelbyville
Mad
Charles Meloy
J. M. MeJoy
Meloy
George Caspar
Caspari
Priso
Crawfordsville
Montgomery
Colfax
Dallas
Tnd
George Pondry
Ed Lockwood
Nillaboro
Mads
Synrow
Withrow
Portland
James McCoy
Pennville
Senor Cuestar
Silpister
Uruguay
Republic
United States
Senor Cuesta
Benedick
Washington
The
Post
Turkey
Krupps
Germany
Daily Market Report
Louisville
Chicago Livestock
New York
Lero LLP
Toledo
Cape Colony
Kitchener
John Mooney
Lyford
Mooney
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