Militiaman Froeb Lost Job Over Indianapolis Encampment
A militiaman named Froeb sought leave to attend a encampment in Indianapolis. He, employed by a firm under the same control as Datley, was told to seek another job if he went to Indianapolis. He was paid off in full, including a week’s wages the firm holds back. Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Muncie, Ind. Aug. 4. The State council of the Order of United American Mechanics met with twenty councils represented and heard an address from John Ser of Philadelphia, the national secretary.
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Froeb
Indianapolis
Datley
Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
State Council of the Order of United American Mechanics
John Ser
Philadelphia
Lightning strikes farm injuring woman and house
A lightning bolt struck Pry Elliott’s farm in Ncennes Ind on August 4 burning six cows and shattering El Kelsoe’s house. Mrs Kelsoe sustained severe injuries in the incident.
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Indianapolis Journal
Ncennes
Ind
Pry Elliott
el- Kelsoe
Generally Fair Today Across Indiana and Midwest
Indiana and Lower Michigan see generally fair skies on Wednesday and Thursday with warmer temperatures in the north. Ohio and Nebraska show fair to warmer conditions with light winds. Central and western regions forecast variable winds, some showers in northern portions, and warmer readings eastward. Montana and adjacent areas also expected fair and warmer with continued warmth into Bar.
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Washington
Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Ohio
Montana
Ureday
Movements of Steamers Arrive and Sailings Noted
The Aug. 4 dispatch records arrivals and departures at Queenstown and New York. Oceanic arrives from New York en route to Liverpool, Friesland leaves Philadelphia for Liverpool, Linton-Shernet and Lah depart Ginaste for the Atlantic route, Aurania sails New York via Queenstown, Altonia heads to Boston via Queenstown, and Oceans York passes Browhead bound for Queenstown and Liverpool.
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Oceanic
New York
Liverpool
Friesland
Philadelphia
Sehsrnet
Linton
Ginastein
Salled
Aurania
Altonia
Boston
Browhead
Oceans — York
Obituary notes for Doerhoefer and Michigan oil inspector
Louisvill e August 4 John Doerhoefer a high profile tobacco manufacturer died at his home after a long illness He was president of the Manufacturing Tobacco Company and began as a tobacco stemmer earning one dollar weekly He rose to millionaire status Ann Arbor Michigan August 4 William a noted state oil inspector and politician died at his home tonight from heart disease
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Louisville
John Doerhoefer
Manufac- Tobacco Company
Ann Arbor
Mich
William
Four Hurt As Trains Collide Near Havre Montana
A southbound Central train waiting for cattle to clear was overtaken on a curve by the "Flyer" this afternoon near Havre Montana. The Pullman buffet car was wrecked and the engine of the "Flyer" damaged. Four people including two waiters and a woman passenger were badly hurt. Passengers of the "Flyer" were shaken up.
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Havre
Mont
Here
Turner
George Washington
William Dessey
National Ornamental Glass Manufacturers' Association Formed
Art glass manufacturers from across the country organized a new body in Columbus on August 4 1903 to be known as the National Ornamental Glass Manufacturers' Association. Elected officers include President J. ? of Pittsburgh Vice President ? of Cincinnati Secretary L. Geretchen Columbus Treasurer A. Schuler Chicago. Next meeting set for Pittsburgh on the second Monday in February 1904.
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Columbus
Art
National
Ornamental Glass Manufacturers’ Association
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
L. Geretchen
A. Schuler
Chicago
Bryan Lectures At Richmond On The Value Of An Ideal
Special to the Indianapolis Journal. William Jennings Bryan arrived in Richmond and spoke at the Coliseum last night under the Richmond Chau tauqua Association. He detailed his view that no single candidate is chosen, urging voters to support a Democrat aligned with the party platform and democratic principles. He also stressed self-government and warned against deception, corruption, and abuse in politics. He had also lectured in Decatur, Illinois, and planned to speak in Urbana, Ohio, as part of a wider Chautauqua tour.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
William Jennings Bryan
Coliseum
Richmond Chautauqua Association
Bryan
Decatur
Urbana
Deaths at Soldiers' Home in Lafayette
Two of the few colored inmates from Indianapolis died within hours at the Soldiers' Home in Lafayette Ind. Sampson Finnegan, Civil War veteran and Company K 107 United States Colored Troops, died of a complex disease after arriving June 25. He leaves a widow in Indianapolis. Elizabeth Nelson widow of Joseph Nelson died aged ninety two, born in Wayne County Kentucky, arrived June 12 1901, with a son in Springfield Illinois surviving.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Soldiers
Indianapolis
Sampson Finnegan
United States
Idianapolis
Elizabeth Nelson
Joseph Nelson
Wayne County
Kentucky
Springfield
Big Day for Lafayette Fraternal Initiation Banquet Aug 4
Lafayette Indiana prepares for a grand fraternal day with initiation of a class of 106 Eagles. Notables include Colonel T Murdock and Governor Durbin staff. banquet at Columbia Hall with William C Mitchell as toastmaster and speakers from across Indiana. Delegations from Anderson Elwood Frankfort Peru Fort Wayne Evansville Hartford City and more expected.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Pee Pe
Cononel T. Murdock
Durbin
Columbia Hall
William C. Mitchell
W. F. Edwards
Anderson
Ballard
Erbstrom
Frederick Janis
D. T. Hand
Habrahan
Elwood
Harvey Freeze
Fro Frankfort
Brazil
Indianapolis
Mrs Estella Coit Fights Texas Will Contest
Mancie Woman heads to Marshall Texas to contest the will of James T Coit value 15000 alleging she had four living husbands and that she drugged him. Her lawyers McConagle Fitch originally planned not to fight but new Texas information changed plans and strong evidence is believed to exist.
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Indianapolis Journal
Mancie
Ind
Estella Coit
Marshall
Tex
James T. Coit
Coit
McConagle & Fitch
Texas
Waste paper box franchises eyed by Anderson firms
Anderson Ind August 4 Anderson is swamped with firms seeking exclusive right to place waste paper collection boxes at street corners. Four companies formed and bidding for city concessions while one offers to share profits. Debate centers on advertising space on boxes and cleaner city appearance amid expected high returns from baling waste paper.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson, Ind
Anderson
German in High School Course In Anderson
The Anderson School Board adds German as a required four year course in the Anderson High School. Superintendent J W Carr announced the move amid long standing demand. The board also approved raises for several teachers, boosting payroll to over 5000 dollars per month.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
Anderson School Board
Anderson High School
J. W. Carr
Middletown Fair Opens With Record Attendance Expected
Middletown Indiana marks the 32nd Middletown fair under the Henry Madison and Delaware Agricultural Association. Officials predict record attendance and top exhibits as livestock shows and race crowds fill the grounds. The racing program includes 2:40 pace with seventeen entries and 2:25 pace with twenty-three entries, while the Thursday events promise strong entries across faster classes.
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Indianapolis Journal
Middletown
Ind
Henry, Madison and Delaware Agricultural Association
Post Office at Florida Indiana Closes After Resignation
Elwood Indiana August 4 The Florida post office near Elwood on the Panhandle Railway closed after Postmaster J B Thomas resigned. Rural mail routes had ended the office with last quarter business near zero. The stamps and supplies were sent to Anderson and Thomas will focus on merchandising.
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Indianapolis Journal
Elwood
Ind
Florida
Panhandle
J. B. Thomas
Anderson
Thomas
Indiana Notes Local Briefs Affects Churches and Officials
Mrs Ruth Pinnick dies in Indiana. Funeral Thursday at Keystone M E Church. George R Williams resigns from Evansville electric light commission. W L Thornburg appointed. Palmer and clairvoyance rules eyed in Richmond. Archer Potts found unconscious from brain fever near Thorntown. West Virginians in Muncie hold reunion at West Side Park with address by W W Orr. Amanda Slavin granted divorce from Rev Samuel C Slavin. New smallpox case in Jonesboro quarantined. Seventh annual soldiers reunion Aug 27 28 at Brownstown G A R post.
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Richmond
George R. Williams
Municipal Electric Light Commission
W. L. Thornburg
Thorntown
Archer_ Potts
Here
W. G. Riley
Jonesboro
Guy Brumley
H. Lowe
Brownstown
Gordon Tanner
Hartford City Fire Hits Business Block In 1900s
A Hartford City blaze from a Briscoe block fire at 12 45 AM damaged the furniture store J L Hoover Co and much of the second floor. Western Union Telegraph and Central Union Telephone offices burned out crippling intercity communications. Loss estimated 15000 to 20000 with building valued at 40000 and all insured.
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Indianapolis Journal
Hartford City
Ind
Briscoe
Public Square
Rachel Briscoe
Western Union Telegraph Company
Central Union Telephone Company
J. L. Hoover & Co
Leever & Campbell
Iittie
Reward Offered for Negroes in Blackford County Outrage
Hartford City Indiana August 4 armed guards kept watch over Willman woods where George Hershey a 19 year old farmer was mauled by negroes. No trace found. A $300 reward fund was raised for capture of the assailants. Doctors say the wounds made self harm unlikely and permanent injury probable. Mob leaders at the jail may face prosecution. Officials say if captured the negroes will not be brought to the city.
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Indianapolis Journal
Hartford City
Ind
Willman Woods
George Hershey
Odd Fellow's Shortage At Terre Haute Reported
Terre Haute Ind Aug 4 Secrecy fades over a $2300 shortage by A G Balch financial secretary of an Odd Fellows lodge. Relatives offer to repay after auditing committee found the accounts deficient but the committee rejects the proposal. Shortage has grown over years and relatives lament late discovery.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
A. G. Balch
Odd Fellows
Priest Robbed During Night at Fort Wayne Church House
In Fort Wayne Indiana Rev Father Delaney of St Patrick s Church woke to find his house on Harrison street broken into and robbed of valuables including about 40 dollars. It marks a second priestly residence burglary in a week as city crime rises amid the railroad carnival crowd. Mayor Hoff vows no more carnivals during his term.
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Indianapolis Journal
Fort Wayne
Ind
Father Delaney
St. Patrick's Church
Harrison Street
A Hoff
Hancock's Temperance War at Fortville License Fight
In Greenfield Indiana on August 4 the temperance drive clashed with saloon interests as James Manford and John B. Johnson sought liquor licenses at Fortville. Remonstrances and withdrawals left a sixty vote margin against them, with several saloon keepers facing license renewals within a month and hearings continuing the next day. In Anderson the Madison County Commissioners weigh if the Ingalls Hustler qualifies as a general circulation newspaper amid remonstrances opposing a Flor Ida saloon license.
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Indianapolis Journal
Greenfield
Ind
Temperance
James Manford
John B. Johnson
Fortville
Excessive smoking linked to man’s insanity on Lake Shore train
LaPorte Indiana August 4. Bernard Cavanaugh twenty seven was removed from a Lake Shore passenger train and jailed after an outburst. He had boarded in Chicago and showed signs of insanity before arriving at the station. He lived in Cincinnati where his parents are prominent. He will be taken to Cincinnati tomorrow. Lafayette Indiana August 4. Sheriff Foresman received 3137 dollars and 26 cents back salary from August 25 1899 to July 1 1900 under a 1900 act. The sheriff’s full salary was 33 dollars per year in that county. Before that, salary came in fees and if under 3000 he received only collected funds.
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Indianapolis Journal
Laporte
Ind
Bernard Cavanaugh
Lake Shore
Chicago
Cincinnati
Lafayette
Joseph Foresman
Board of County Commissioners
Young Pianist Victor Clark Sails for German Studies
Anderson, Ind. August 4 Victor Clark a promising young pianist from this city leaves today to resume studies in Germany. He returns to Bremen after sailing from New York next Tuesday and will be away about two years continuing his work at the German university town.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
Victor Clark
Germany
Disappearance of Chicago saloon keeper Petr Cook alarms friends
In Hammone Indiana friends report Peter Cook a wealthy Chicago saloon keeper has vanished from his business. He has not been heard from in two weeks and his associates fear he was lured away by a woman who wrote him seeking money. Meanwhile in Jeffersonville Harry Emmett and Thomas Bailey charged with blowing a safe faced bond hearings. A death is reported near Montpelier as Allen H Gustin dies north of town.
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Indianapolis Journal
Hammone
Ind
Peter Cook
Chicago
Jeffersonville
Harry Emmett
Thomas Bailey
Ee & Blackford
New Washington
Schwaninger
Trouble in the Balkans sparks attacks in Monastir district
Hilmi Pasha reports 150 Bulgarian militants fired Turkish villages Dollindje and Ramma, destroyed a government building and telegraph office in Korshovo, and burned granaries. A rail bridge near Monastir and a railway storehouse at Bonitza were dynamited while the telegraph line to Monastir was cut. authorities fear renewed bomb outrages around Sept. 1 and have taken precautions.
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Constantinople
Hilmi Pasha
Dollindje
Ramma
Monastir
Korshovo
Salonica
Turkey
Ekishon
Bonitza
Saloon Keepers Win in Connersville License Fight
Saloon keepers in Connersville Indiana won licenses in the First and Second wards after withdrew from a blanket remonstrance filed by the Good Citizens League. The league then filed character remonstrances but failed to block licenses in those wards, ending the two class battle.
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Indianapolis Journal
Connersville
Ind
Good Citizens’ League
Life Guard Captain Charles Lake Drowns Off Atlantic City
Former Life Guard Captain Charles Lake, 35, drowned at noon while swimming near a bar after crossing the inlet channel. He sank while returning to shore and his body has not yet been recovered.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Life Guard
Charles Lake
Castro Classified Hartford Courant Opinion
A brief, pointed critique argues Cipriano Castro in Venezuela is not a great man but merely clever and lacking conscience, noting his victories over revolutionaries and obstacles as evidence. The piece casts a skeptical view of Castro’s character and leadership.
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Hartford Courant
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Equal Rights League of New York Organized in Saratoga
Aug 4 news notes the ip Atree Brit ean Equal Rights League of New York organized at a Saratoga meeting, signaling a formal step in civil rights advocacy with local momentum and potential broader involvement.
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Equal Rights League of Negroes
Ip Atree Britean Equal Rights League of New York
Saratoga
Fatal Saw Accident Ends Life of Wealthy Indiana Farmer
In Lafayette Indiana on August 4 Oscar Tansey a prosperous farmer in Carroll county was fatally harmed on his Cutler farm when a knot in a shellbark hickory stick split the saw blade. The severed head and trunk were found by his son half an hour later. Tansey aged forty five left a widow and two sons.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Oscar Tansey
Carroll County
Tansey
Cutler
Death Ends Man’s Strain Over Irondale Investment
James Heeland of Terre Haute died in Irondale Illinois after learning of an acceptable land investment offer. He had long carried unproductive property burdens from hope of Irondale becoming an iron industry center. His son delivered news Saturday, and he collapsed saying the long wait was over.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
James Heeland
Irondale
Ill
Heeland
Brazil
Farmer Dies On His Farm In Tragic Death
Joseph Beatson, fifty five, of near Freetown Indiana, found dead on his farm after a day of labor. His body was mutilated with torn clothing in a cow pasture where a vicious bull was present. Authorities believe the bull gored him to death. Beatson, Civil War veteran, leaves a widow and three children.
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Indianapolis Journal
Brownstown
Ind
Joseph Beatson
Freetown
Mr. Beatson
Death and shock in Centerville family two generations affected
In Decatur Illinois on August 4 a hunter named Groom was found dead near the river by his Centerville home, likely from heart disease. His death followed by the shock killed his father who collapsed while speaking of his son. A year earlier another son took his own life.
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Decatur, Ill
Hunter Groom
Centerville
Injury and surgery update from Indiana towns
In Anderson Sid Conger, state oil inspector, hospital bound after a severe leg injury from a car incident near his farm west of Anderson. Myrtle Conger accompanies her father as he rests at the Hotel Anderson. In Lapel William Reynolds undergoes a second leg operation after a prior amputation from a fall from a moving train. doctors Conway and Stephenson report the limb will not heal and recovery remains doubtful.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
Sid Conger
Conger
Durbin
Myrtle Conger
Lapel
Trapeze Accident Injures Shelbyville Boy
In Shelbyville Indiana on August 4 Frank Ross son of James Ross was swinging on a trapeze when the fishing pole in his hand broke the skin of his palate and throat. He fell and the injury left him almost unable to swallow.
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Indianapolis Journal
Shelbyville
Ind
Frank Ross
James Ross
Indiana switchman crushed between cars at Bedford
James Wellman, a 28 year old Indiana Southern switchman, was fatally crushed last night at Bedford after being caught between two rail cars. One car lacked a draw bar, but Wellman did not know. He previously worked in Terre Haute where he began his career.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bedford
James Wellman
Indiana Southern
Wellman
Terre “Haute
Log Loader Crushed. Man Likely Crippled at Brownstown
BROWNSTOWN IND August 4 While loading logs on cars yesterday William McOscar was caught between two large logs and had his hips badly crushed. The attending physician says the injury is not necessarily fatal but will probably cripple Me Oscar.
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Indianapolis Journal
Brownstown
Ind
William McOscar
Oscar
Otio the Lake Erie yards accident injures Bert Cutlip
In Muncie Bert Cutlip of Lima fell from a freight car in the Lake Erie yards and dislocated a hip with internal injuries leaving his condition serious. In Laporte Mrs William Stevenson of Mill Creek died in a gasoline stove explosion incident weeks earlier at age twenty. In Evansville Jacob Staiger a barber aged forty was found dead in Pigeon creek with probable drowning after yesterday fishing.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Bert Cutlip
Lima
Lake Erie
Laporte
William Stevenson
Mill Creek
Laporte County
Evansville
Jacob Staiger
Pigeon Creek
Staiger
Electric street railways expand rapidly across the nation
The Philadelphia Press notes rapid changes in transport as electric street railways replace horse cars. From 1880s to 1910s track grew massively, with 937 electric street railway companies and 69 interurban systems. Expansion enables easier country travel and residence near towns, signaling a new nationwide mobility trend. First shipment of American fresh fruit to Europe for the 193 season opens noted from New York Letter.
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Philadelphia
New York
Europe
California Fruit Shipment Aims At London Markets
A refrigerated train carries nearly 10,000 boxes of pears, plums, cherries, and peaches from California to London aboard the liner St Paul. The cargo travels 6,400 miles in record time with eight cars devoted to the consignment and was re iced only once, in Chicago, to seize the peak English market amid the London season.
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London
California
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Four Shot by Man Who Was Wounded by Policeman in Minneapolis
Ed Clark, possibly demented, wounded four people including trolley motorman J. D. Nelson and bystander James Williams before being shot by Patrolman McLaughlin. Clark, now in hospital, says he does not remember firing. Police pursued him and attempted arrest of Geo Revelere. All victims reported not seriously hurt.
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Minneapolis
Ed Clark
Clark
McLaughlin
J. D. Nelson
James Williams
Geo. Revelere
New York to St Louis traction service hinted within a year
Richmond Indiana officials report that Holland Palace Car Company and Appleyard railroad interests support a through traction line from Columbus to Indianapolis. If the Richmond bridge obstruction is not removed by Sept 1, sleeping car and other service could run via Portland and Muncie to Indianapolis and a New York to St Louis route may materialize within a year. Liberty residents push for an electric line to Richmond with possible Hamilton Ohio to Liberty and Richmond link. current service runs three times daily between Liberty and Richmond.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Holland Palace Car Company
Appleyard Railroad
Traction
Columbus
Indianapolis
Portland
Muncie
New York
St. Louis
Liberty, Ind
Hamilton
Liberty
Kokomo's New Colosseum The Alhambra to seat 4000 in Kokomo
Richmond Indiana reports plans for The Alhambra, Kokomo's new coliseum, touted as Indiana's finest. The 90 by 140 foot steel roofed brick hall will host polo, concerts, and conventions with 4000 seating, band stand, six boxes, two dressing rooms, hot and cold showers, and full steam heating.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Kokomo
Indiana
Alhambra
Anderson Man Awarded Union City to Munice Grading Contract
John Green of Anderson Indiana was notified he secured the grading contract for the Union City to Munice interurban railway project. He will move workers to Union City tomorrow to start the job, facing a shortage of labor and rising wages with teamsters earning 8 to 4.50 dollars daily and shovelers 1.50 to 2 dollars.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
John Green
Union City
Muncie
Nottingham Oil Company Completes Good Well Near Montpelier
In Montpelier Ind Aug 4 the Nottingham Oil Company composed of Indianapolis men finished a good well on the Sam Warner farm in Wells County northeast of the city. It is reported to yield 150 barrels daily. The company has other locations and claims its fortieth well near Spaulding Bolt and a well at the edge of town. Mr Corey, a large producer in his home state, operates forty producing wells within a mile of Montpelier.
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Indianapolis Journal
Montpelier
Ind
Nottingham Oil Company
Indianapolis
Sam Warner
Wells County
Ortie
Corey
Dayton and Western Traction Set Aug 15 Opening
The Dayton and Western Traction line from Eaton into Richmond Indiana will formally open August 15. The event also marks the start of service between Indianapolis and Dayton Ohio. A local committee will meet to plan the celebration inviting traction officials and city offices from Ohio and Indiana.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Dayton & Weattern
Eaton
Indianapolis
Dayton
Ohio
Inana
Vincennes gets a mill plant and bonus brief
Vincennes Indiana August 4 The National Roller Milling Company of Hartford City signed a contract with the Vincennes Board of Trade to build a 100000 dollar milling plant by January 1 194. The deal includes a 15000 dollar bonus and promised employment for locals. Fort Wayne Indiana August 4 stockholders of Hicks Gold and Silver Extraction Company authorize shipping the machine to a Colorado mining field to extract metals from ores. The field trial shields a plant free from royalty and claims 10 percent metal savings at under a dollar per ton using mechanical amalgamation. Muncie Indiana August 4 story notes the first summer shutdown end as Indiana records.
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Indianapolis Journal
Vincennes
Ind
National Roller Milling Company
Hartford City
Vincennes Board of Trade
Fort Wayne
Patdhts
Hicks Gold and Sliver Extraction Company
Colorado
Dr Miles Heart Cure Praised by Sufferers
A stream of testimonials from sufferers describes relief from heart disease after using Dr Miles Heart Cure. One Nebraska reader reports fifteen years of chest pains and headaches ending after following directions and taking the remedy.
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Miles
Mills reopen as gas supply steers winter fuel plan
Tron and Steel Company resumed full blast this morning with workers back on the job. If gas supplies decline, the plant can operate through winter using oil burners. Nearby oil fields in Muncie suggest oil will see wider use as fuel this winter. In Brazil Indiana on Aug 4 J N Nicholas sold the Davis Hotel lease plus fixtures to R M Hutchison for 13035 dollars and Mrs Nicholas plans a New York sojourn. The hotel opened Jan 2, 192.
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Mill of the Republic Tron and Steel Company
Muncie
Indianapolis Journal
Brazil
Ind
J. N. Nicholas
Davis Hotel
R. M. Hutchison
Mic! City
Bridge repair contract awarded to J D Adams Co
Shelbyville Indiana August 4 Johnson and Shelby counties award bridge repair and painting contract over Blue River on the county line to J D Adams Co of Indianapolis The total cost is 1382 40 with Johnson county paying 100 and Shelby county paying 1382 40
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Indianapolis Journal
Shelbyville
Ind
Blue River
Johnson and
Shelby County
J. D. Adams & Co
India
Johnson County
Mob surrounds Asotin jail over Lewiston girl murder
Lewiston Idaho August 4 William Hamilton twenty four confessed to murder and mutilation of eleven year old Mabel Richards near Anitone. Hamilton jailed at Asotin with hundreds gathered to lynch him. Lewistown dispatch says 200 to 300 men outside awaiting a leader for an attack as special deputies stand by.
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Mabel Richards
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Antone
Saloons Outnumber States South of Ohio River, Says Prohibition Chief
Alonzo E. Wilson, Illinois Prohibition chair, cites New York saloons vastly outnumbering those in states south of the Ohio river and Pennsylvania. He notes rapid pro- prohibition gains in the South with counties going dry, and attributes it to racial fears and party dominance pressures. He cites specific counts in Texas, Kentucky, Arkansas, and Virginia, plus movements toward state prohibition in Alabama and widespread local option adoption.
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Bachelor Buttons Dream Joke in Jersey Wife Watering Mixup
A Wall Street man in Jersey recalls a dreamlike miscommunication about bachelor buttons and watering plants. He buys button fasteners in a store window and jokes that his wife watered his trousers with an empty pitcher, revealing a comic misinterpretation of the flowers and buttons.
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