Bail Demanded Against 187 IWW Members in Old Forge Raid
Bail totaling 935000 was demanded for 187 Industrial Workers of the World after hearings for participation in a forbidden meeting raided in Old Forge. 267 arrests followed. each defendant faced fines and potential jail as charges included unlawful assembly and riot. Attorneys Memolo and Tisa represented defendants.
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Scranton
Old Forge
Sherif Ron
Phillips
if Jennines & Jennings
Hugh Jennings
Detroit
John Memolo
Hallan
Fortunato Tisa
Memolo t
Prisoners moved to four ward magistrates amid crowd at hall
The detained defendants were loaded into four trolley cars and ferried to four ward magistrates. Spectators from Old Forge, many with children, packed the scene while police kept order. A woman walked eight miles in the rain with an infant to visit her jailed husband.
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Old Forge
H. M. Edwards
Fourd Dead at His Home in Sandy Hook Maryland
Theo bald Donaldson aged sixty five a longtime lock tender on the Chesapeake and Ohio canal was found dead at his Sandy Hook home by his daughter Mrs Mary Quinn in Hagerstown Maryland on September 16.
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Hagerstown
Theobald Donaldson
Sheanpeake and Ohio canal
Sandy Hook
Mary Quinn
Eddystone Station Robbed in Reading Railway Burglary
In Chester Pennsylvania on September 16 burglars blew the safe at the Eddystone Reading railway station wrecking the safe and room. Officials report more than $200 stolen in the daylight theft at noon ads.
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Eddystone
Chester
Reading railway
British Break German Lines On Somme Front Advance
British forces and French troops push along a six mile front from Thiepval to the French right in renewed assault. An armored motor car crosses trenches aiding infantry as both sides exchange heavy shellfire. German defenses near High Wood and Devil’s Wood resist as French gain near Ranlcourt and Bouchavennes. Verdun sees two German attacks repulsed.
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France
London
Thiepval
Glinchy
Grandcourt
Fiore
Devil's wood
Somme
war office
Ranlcourt
Parks war office
Bouchavennes
Combresa
andeast
Peronne
Clery
Verdun
Leap from Train Leaves Murder Suspect Wounded
New York report states Arthur Waltonen, arrested in Ironwood Michigan for the murder of widow Elizabeth Nichole, leaped from a moving train during transit through Harmen New York. He was found in a ditch beside the tracks with severe injuries and taken to a city hospital in serious condition.
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New York
Arthur Waltonen
Ironwood
Mich
Elizabeth Nichole
Harmen
N.Y
brouch
Waltonen
barried
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ALLEN G. QUYNN & CO
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W. L. O. FISHER
MARY FULLER
JOS
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Mary
Mery
allstar
HARRY CAREY
OLIVE GOLDEN
JOS RICKSON
GERTRUDE SELBY
FRISCO
MALONE’S JEWELRY STORE
H. S. LANDIS
FREDERICKTOWN SAVINGS INSTITUTION
FREDERICKTOWN SAVINGS
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Rosenour
GOVERNOR MANNING
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American Press Association
Quart Community Hardware Co
MOATH BARKET ST
Engaeh
Frank M. Shapro
C. L. Kefauver
Mr. Kefauver
KEFAUVER & SHAPRO
Optometrists and Jewelers
Market Street
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