Trial activity in O'Brian v Little Coal Co and Jackson case
A circuit court overruled a motion for a new trial in O Neill O'Brian vs Little Coal Co with petitions to appeal to the supreme court granted. The suit claimed $2000 in damages for alleged personal injury to a coal company employee. Separate trial proceedings began for Thomas Jackson of Evansville charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after an incident in Princeton near the colored K of P hall.
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Ultimate repeal certain in tolls exemption debate
Washington reports indicate the president expects the tolls exemption to be repealed after harsh criticism in Congress. He described Knowlands' charge of a UK bargain as misrepresentation and vowed the Democratic Party will unite on public questions once the tolls issue is settled.
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England
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New Organization Planned To Replace Big Six At Evansville
Principal Wilde of Evansville convenes leaders from Mt. Vernon Princeton Evansville and Vincennes for a Saturday meeting to form another oratorical and athletic association. He notes the elimination of black contestants by Washington and Linton was not the only barrier.
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United States Flying Fleet Ready for Action
A Pensacola navy yard photograph shows the Atlantic fleet aero division lined up for action with bomb dropping devices and explosives training. Army aviators demonstrate accurate aerial bombing and using aircraft for locating enemy positions.
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Uncle Sam
Aero Division
Atlantic Fleet
Pensacola Navy Yard
Prizes Unclaimed in Spring Edition Contest
The Democrat reports most prizes from the Spring Opening Edition drawing remain unclaimed. Numbers were drawn publicly in the county auditor’s office with Miss Laura Baker assigning prizes. A sealed list of winning numbers was kept at The Democrat, and only twenty six copies were returned to the post office. Some stores now offer a new chance plan with registration or nearest-number schemes.
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Abbatoir Company
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Progressives finalize plans for state convention
Indianapolis March 30 arrangements for the Progressive state convention April 18 are under way. Gibson county is allotted thirteen delegates. total delegates number 1,669 with 835 needed. Delegates vote April 10 and district meetings occur April 17 at 8 pm in various venues. Beveridge may be nominated. national speakers Robbins and Allen likely invited.
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Harvey B. Stout
Gibson County
State House
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Lenicke Annex
Progressive Club
Beveridge
Raymond Robbins
Illnois
Henry Allen
Kansas
Pither Beveridge
Fred K. Landis
Logansport
Alhough
Novelist Stars At Bloomington News Stand
Nellie G. Robison, known as the woman at the Bloomington news stand, wrote Philo's Daughter which ran in Cincinnati. She is the first woman lawyer admitted to the Cincinnati bar and says a dream inspired her romance of Christians in the time of Christ.
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