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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
5
The fragment notes highlights of a speech by Van Nuys with a trailing caption mentioning Der. The readable text is sparse and lacks identifiable dates places or organizations.
The readable lines show garbled political language and stray phrases about the Republican party Unite headquarters and summer straw reviews. The text is heavily damaged with missing context and unclear events or entities.
In Indianapolis the Democratic state convention rejected a home rule plank to abolish the public service commission. Frederick Van Nuys denounced Republican extravagance, praised Gov. Samuel M. Ralston, and blamed current conditions on postwar indifference and failure to ratify the Versailles treaty. The speech also criticized state highway costs and questioned fiscal management.
Linton Ad Club calls members to a regular Friday evening meeting at the public library to plan the July sale. Local business leaders urge wide participation, noting 40 to 50 workers needed to ensure success and asking each member to contribute.
Eamon de Valera rejects British pressure to sign terms binding Ireland to the peace treaty saying English authority cannot dictate Irish actions. Churchill’s cabinet reviews threat of re occupation as Sir James Craig and Lord Londonderry meet. Belfast toll climbs with twelve dead and many wounded after all night street fighting.
Millie Mulligan, once enslaved by William Mulligan of Washington county, died in Louisville on a Tuesday age reported at 131. Mulligan family records support the count. Survived by four of fifteen children, thirty-eight grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and six great great grandchildren, she recalled events of the War of 1812. her son Bert Mulligan is 48 with fourteen children.
At Busseron station in Vincennes Indiana a southbound C and E I train struck a Buick touring car killing Alvin Hardin 38 Danville Illinois his wife Fannie 32 and siblings Leslie English 26 and Baby Bettie Lou English 6 all from Danville Illinois. One son Donard Hardin 18 survived severely injured and later recovered consciousness with memory gaps regarding the crash. The party had visited relatives in Winslow Indiana and were returning home when the collision occurred.
Four men mob the Sandborn State Bank shortly after midnight blasting the outer safe doors with nitroglycerine. The inner doors remained intact and the bandits fled westward after destroying telephone wires. Bank staff report funds secure and the bank operating normally as nearby towns seek clues. Daisy Singer witnessed the event from the telephone exchange and four men were seen. insurance covers the loss.
Federal court heard testimony revealing how Clinton served as the Port of Debarkation for whisky flowing to Indianapolis and other Indiana and Illinois cities. Defendant Big Jim Garero changed his plea to guilty as 21 defendants were indicted, with nine still on trial and several witnesses among those already pleading guilty.
Terre Haute June 1 John Hessler president of District No 11 United Mine Workers denounces Phil H Penna secretary of the Coal Operators association as inconsistent in a Chicago address He says Penna touts legality for labor but invited a union to joint talks to end the strike Hessler accuses Penna of trying to drive miners from the union and warns the industry would benefit if he stopped fighting and sought peace with miners
The forecast indicates generally failing conditions in the north and central areas with unsettled weather in the extreme south tonight and Friday. Temperatures are not expected to change much overall.
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