Indiana Anti-Saloon League reports dry areas by township ward
Rev E S Shumaker compiles figures showing 904 saloons closed or barred since May 1 1905 across Indiana. Dry areas include 617 642 population in dry townships and 620 , with remonstrances under Nicholson and Moore laws shaping ward and district results in cities.
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South Bend
Ind
Aus
E. S. Shumiuker
Indiana
Anti-Saloon League
Tichy
Mtr. Shunviker
Ols
Shumaker
Veterans encampment rates eyed by Indiana G A R leader
William A. Ketaham, district commander of the G A R in Indiana, was named to a committee to ensure veterans attending the national encampment in Saratoga Springs New York receive proper accommodations and rates. The committee aims to prevent price gouging while veterans are in the city following an order from the national commander.
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Kol Brown
Not Carry Safety Lamps At Mine Site In Aus
A report notes Sullivan inc Aus and Taiiness mut of Siegburn appointed receiver for twine owned by A Ho Whiset Condera. Explosion risk cited as a concern with Tashtwaed and AGP oY involved. No evidence of proper safety lamps or adequate protective gear found among workers.
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Sullivan Inc
Aus
Frank de- Tashniutt
Taiiness
Mut
Siegburn
A. Ho Whiset Condera
Jindee Anderson Tastwaed
I. Deshniutt Gm
Goore
Aldercon
Discharged Springfield Rifle Incident Reported
A disassembled old Springfield rifle was discharged by members of the state militia near Warsaw. Glenn McDonald, Guy Tussin, and others faced charges as the incident caused injuries to two bystanders while Indianapolis Rover Brigade members camped at Winona Lake Boys' City.
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Evamiri
Warsaw
Nouine
Glenn Mcdonald
Fatal Train Collision Claims Dungeith Man
Elwe Ledbetter, 55, a Pennsylvania railroad section hand from Dungeith, was killed when struck by a westbound Fast Train in Knightstown Indiana on August 7.
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Knightstown
Ind
Elwe Ledbetter
Dungeith
Pennsylvania Railroad
Affidavits Claim Bias in Caleb Powers Trial
Caley Fewers presents sworn affidavits from four men alleging misconduct by Judge Joseph E. Robbins in the Commonwealth of Kentucky vs Caleb Powers. One affidavit by A N Bradley Jr details that Robbins left the bench and entered the jury room during deliberations, prompting charges of unfair trial conduct.
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Georgtown
Aus
Caleb Powers
A. No Bradlow, Jr
Be. Bristow
W Johnson
G. W. Johnson
St Powers
Caleb Paeis
Robbins
A. N. Bradley, Jr
Mr. Bradley
AL ON. Bradley, Jr
Georgetown
Scott County
Kentucky
Jwyes
Joseph E. Robbins
Petit Jury
Generous General Colorado Reunion Narrative
Fragmentary OCR describes a reunion or gathering involving a general figure, likely in Colorado, with scattered phrases referencing veterans, poets, ships, and a ceremonial context. The legible bits point to a memorial or commemorative event and a potential roster of attendees with limited readable names and places.
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Colorado Surin
Colo
United States
Walla i
Haath
Vow
Fragmented OCR Reading of Text on Rado and Amnest State
The readable fragments discuss a voting context and references to a state, a ship, and opposing sides. The garbled words suggest an election or public decision with mentions of reads and a last reader. No clear individuals, organizations, or dates are identifiable in the legible text.
First Fatal Accident on New Line in Paris Wisconsin
McDowell a 50 year old man was instantly killed when he fell from a street car in this city. The accident occurred on the new line opened two months ago and is the first serious incident since service began. He was intoxicated and the fall crushed the back of his skull on the brick pavement.
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Paris
McDowell
Not a Crime Wave Says Police Numbers Do Not Jump
Statistics show assaults on girls under sixteen rise seasonally but not relative to population. Officials say year to date figures are similar to past months, with more incidents in autumn and winter but no dramatic increase. A Greek peddler was attacked by a crowd after a reported assault on an eleven year old girl on Fourteenth Street, with police intervening.
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Tietve
Isya
Denkins
Societs For
Tdoamen
Jules
Metropolitan Street Rail War Company
Grace Goscoe
Fes
Cres
Citizens Armed as Rioters Clash in Mucphysboro
In Mucphysboro on Aug 7 a rioting mob seized control of a task site near Fordyce ten miles west. Sheriff Fleusn and deputies confronted the Indians, seven arrests made as villagers armed with revolvers, shotguns, and rifles resisted. The unrest followed demands for foreman Robert House and roadmaster Carey, with several workers wounded or detained.
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Mucphysboro
Hkh
Fordyce
Taasa
Sherif Fleusn
Blansen
Robert House
Carey
Oee
Crain
Pera
Wang
Fractured OCR Text Hints at Missing Events
Fragmentary report mentions an unnamed victim, a vanished train cap tured and brought to Wirdsworth. The garbled lines reference a tragedy or crime with unclear locations and dates, leaving key entities and sequence effects unreadable.
Eleven Buildings Destroyed in Axtel Fire
Axtel Nebraska August 7 Fire destroyed eleven main street business buildings and contents in a blaze that started in a restaurant. The estimated loss runs around 6.008 million dollars.
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Axtel
Neb
Ghmsimnanias
Wreck on Pennsylvan ia Line at Kelly Leaves Three Dead
A Pennsyl vania Line express train derailed near Kelly, about thirty five miles from the city, after colliding with a derailed gondola coach car. Three died including Mrs Alonzo Huff and infant of Johnstown Pa and engineer M B Irwin of Oakmont Pa, with many injured mostly from the second day coach. A coalloaded gondola broke away and rolled onto the main track as cars were strewn and wreckage spread.
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Pootstarr
Nuve
Haibed
Tweiris
Ategony
Pennsviva Line
Kelly
Alonzo Huff
Mite Infant
Johnstown
M. B. Irwin
Oakmont
Yane Sandola
Sisteniles
Secrond
Sporadic scores and arrest headline mix
National and league game results from Pittsburg to New York appear with scattered scores. An arrest report mentions Mingnang as police detain a suspect in a threat to blow up a building amid a jail incident.
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Pittsburg
Brocestvn
S&s
Tonwrson
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Cetland
St. Louis
Wean Association
Indianap
Milwaukee
Aspect
Mingnang
Pawenty
Oa Linagco
Pearding
Bute Ware
Victim of Flames Identified in Fire Disaster
A fragmentary report identifies a fire victim named Vee who died in the blaze. The text includes scattered references to August and a place or person named Wollick, with unreadable details about the incident and the aftermath.
Insipid Company Quote by Thomas Gray
A fragmentary quotation depicts a speaker describing an “insipid company” as people who accompany him in various actions from waking to sleeping. The tone emphasizes their dull companionship and the odd social behavior, concluding with their being “the prettiest insipid company in the world.”
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Falee
Todoney
le Jocese
Thomas Gray
Fierce Bombardment and Moorish Slaughter at Casablanca
Tangier dispatch reports Casablanca under siege by French warships. About 2,000 shells fired. hundreds of Moors killed, including a marine-led assault at the water gate. Casablancas European quarter spared while villages outside faced shelling.
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Tangier
Casablanca
Anatol
Anatole
Sidi Marouf
Galilee
du Chayla
Comoand Saant Mangia
Hari
Booth Tarkington’s Message Rallying Virile Americanism
A fragment from a August 7 note urges readers to avoid long emulation of European ideals and to remain true citizens of their own country as Booth Tarkington comments on national identity.
Tarkington Returns Home From Abroad on New Amsterdam
Famous Indiana author and playwright Edwin Tarkington arrived on the steamship New Amsterdam after a two year stay abroad. He said the United States looked good and Indiana called him. He plans to go to Indianapolis for about a week before returning to New York and potentially sailing for Paris again around November 1 if all goes well.
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Indiana
New Amsterdam
Drowned in Strait Rescue Attempt Near Brigantine
Rev. Edward McConnell of Absecon and Claude Friendship of Philadelphia drowned after a smallboat accident off Brigantine New Jersey. The boom swung, striking Friendship and he fell overboard. McConnell swam but leaped in to help and both disappeared after Friendship dragged him beneath the waves.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Edward McConnell
Absecon
Claude Friendship
Philadelphia
Brigantine
Friendship
A MicConnell
Priendshin
Young Woman's Defender Dead Ends in Hospital
A garbled report states Abe Cohen died while guiding Anna Markwitz after a pursuit by a criminal at Seo Elizabeth's hospital. Delirious illness and unclear details leave the case unresolved while authorities investigate the eye of Geet thor as part of the mystery.
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Cadten
Ane
Abe Cohen
Anna
Markwitz
Seo Elizabeth’s Hospital
Toryth
Geet
Thor
San Francisco Troops Set to Deploy to the Philippines for Three Years
An official note states troops from San Francisco will be stationed in the Philippines for three years. The report mentions Casa and Alcors phrases, with unclear references to dates and individuals, but confirms the long term overseas deployment.
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San Fran
San Francisco
Pholippore
Costly Fire at Mt Carmel Factory Sparks Loss
Fire at the A. Votan Company stave and hoop factory in Mt Carmel Wit Carmel Newfoundland Aug 7 caused about 30000 dollars in damage with no injuries reported.
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Mt. Carmel
Wit. Carmel
A. Votan Company
Stave and Hoop
Cauging
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