Winona Bible Conference Activities Reported
In Winona Lake Indiana the morning devotional hour was led by Scotch evangelist Dr John McNeil who arrives in the country for a three week stay. Mrs Ormiston Chant of London spoke this afternoon and the Woman's Club met aboard a raft at the lake. Evening entertainment featured Bull Ringers and moving pictures as part of a varied program with many visitors and a Fresh Air Camp hosting about one hundred Indianapolis girls.
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Jodianapolis
Winona Lake
Ind
John McNeil
Winona
America
McDowell Island
Indianapolis
Early start expected for Indiana glass plants
Anderson plants prepare to light new fires in September as preceptors abandon plans to delay the opening. Names like James Filey Michael Callahan Charles Sheridan join a cooperative force at the new Albany window glass plant. Pendleton sees stock transfers at Motsinger Manufacturing with N H Motsinger now selling English rights and new directors named.
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Indianapoli Journal
Anderson
Ind
American Glass Company
Indiana
James Filey
Michael Callahan
Charles Sheridan
Centrali
Ew Co-Operative Window Glass
Albany
Frank
Will Larook
Walter
Harry Perkins
Thomas Wd
Stanley Cox
Robert Bennett
George Ikins
Charles Armstrong
Thomas
James Wall
Lanty
May Cupples Confesses to Supplying Morphine Death
Mrs May Cupples testified to Deputy Coroner Fitzsimmons that she bought morphine which caused the death of Edward Alexander son of a North Vernon Ind family last Friday. She said he wished to die for love she could not return but she did not prevent his plan.
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ST. Louis
May Cupples
Fitzsimmons
Edward Alexander
North Vernon
Ind
Man shot in Union City as intruder escapes after wound
A man was shot last night in Union City as he approached Lawrence Lyons' home from the back yard. Lyons ordered him to halt. the intruder kept advancing, Lyons fired, and the wounded man fled. A trail of wool and no further trace remained.
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Indianapolis Journal
Union City
Ind
Lawrence Lyons
Lyons
Man Shot Near Indianapolis By Freight Brakeman
Indianapolis News reports Chris Washington, an African American man, was shot in the abdomen last night one mile west of Indianapolis by a southern freight brakeman aboard a train. Details of motive or condition were not disclosed as authorities began investigations.
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Sipecisi
Indianapolis Journal
English
Ind
Chris Washington
Southern
Forecast for Thursday and Friday in Midwest states
Forecast for Phureday and Friday across Ohio Indiana and Illinois shows showers in the southern portions on Thursday and Friday with variable winds in the north. Northern Ohio shows showers earlier with fair weather in the north of Indiana and Illinois. Local observations record temperatures around 86 as the mean August readings and a period of rain totals since August 1. Richard H. Sullivan temporarily in charge.
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Washington
Phureday
Ohio
Fooler
Indiana
Illinoia
R.H. Wind
Wither
P. m
Nvenst
Clest
Cray
Pius
Richard H. Sullivan
Movements of Steamers From Various Ports
Ships arrive and sail from New York Liverpool Queenstown and Montreal. Vessels such as Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse St Louis Majestic and Kennington shown with routes to Antwerp Liverpool and Glasgow. Arrivals include Numid and Empress of India while Brittany and Tramezon entries reflect outbound voyages.
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New York
Plymouth Bure
Bell
Bremen
Southampton
Aus
Oceans
Liverpool
Labn
Uthampton
St. Louis
Majestic
Kenington
Antwerp
Laurentian
Montreal
Uiton
Amsater
Boulogne
Bt Yoru
Severe attempts to eject Washington brothers reported
The crew made strong efforts to eject Washington and his brother while attempting to reach Princeton. A physician at the place examined them and pronounced the condition very serious. The text mentions the men as residents near Mempnay Tean.
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Washington
Beating In Ruesinville Tied To Church Probe
Sheriff was called to Ruesinville tonight to investigate a report that G W Ammon of that place was badly beaten by two women with injuries likely fatal. The assault reportedly stemmed from a church investigation. In Crawfordsville a 63 year old farmer George Glover of Ladoga area leapt into a well this morning, leaving a widow and two children, causes cited as despondency from ill health.
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Indianapolie Journal
Kokomo
Ind
Harness
Ruesinville
G. W. Ammon
Indianapolis
Crawfordsville
George Glover
Ladoga
Daed curative clairvoyant departs with valuables
Police seek Prof. C. A. Scott who opened clairvoyant parlors in LaPorte after arriving from Detroit. He advertised freely, claimed to heal ailments, and allegedly took deposits and valuables from patrons. He and Mrs. Remy vanished after their lodging, with rooms broken into and money and jewels missing.
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Indianapolis
Laporte
Ind
C. A. Scott
Detroit
Scott
Remy
Knights of Fidelity Meet at Muncie Selects Loganport
The first annual Knights of Fidelity gathering at Muncie Ind ends with Loganport chosen for next meeting and officers elected including Stephen Hannigan of Lafayette as grand vailant commander and John Agnew of Indianapolis as recorder. Delegates tour the city and visit Anderson. A keynote address denounces temperance reform as harming saloon operators and urges solidarity.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Knights of Fidelity
Logansport
Grand Vailant
Stephen Hannigan
Lafayette
John Goodall
Seymour
John Agnew
Indianapolis
Philip Zaff
James Kelley
Evansville
H. F. Vice
Anderson
Knights of the Royal Arch
Cincinnati
Joseph H. Schaub
Knights
Sinlee Chase
Llewellyn Family Reunion Set at Sam Jones Grove
Albany Indiana August 14 The fourth annual Llewellyn family reunion will be held at Sam Jones grove two miles north of Parker City on Thursday September A large circle of relatives by marriage and blood are invited along with friends to bring baskets and enjoy addresses music and outdoor sports Rev J A Llewellyn D D will present a history of the family spanning several centuries.
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Indianapolis Journal
Albany
Ind
Llewellyn
Sam Jones
Parker City
Vis
Jennings
Jones
Langfitt
Leonard
M . Mason
Kinert
van Horn
Truitt
Modlin
Widener
J. A. Llewellyn
Indiana Coal Merger Rumors Trim Indiana Mines Plan
In Terre Haute Indiana speculation swirls over a projected Indiana coal mines company and a possible tie to Ohio. Indiana Operators' Association president Jim Talley denies current merger plans and says financiers control the Indiana project, with little publicity given to the Elhols company forming on similar lines.
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Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
Coa! Mines
Forme
Tilinoia
Ohio
Indiana Enterprise
J Im Talley
Inmilane Operators’ Association
Reimng
Fniianu
Eihols
Indiana Company
Another Attempt to Kidnap Reported in Indiana Firm
A dubious statement by Mr Talley and other sources claim J Mercont Morgan has no involvement in financing the Tufuele company. Capital for the Indiana venture is said to come from Chicago Pittsburg and New York.
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Tufuele Company
Talley
J. Mercont Morgan
Indiana Company
Chicago
Pittsouri
New York
Bold kidnap attempt targets Keith family in Vincennes
At 3:09 this morn a man entered UH T Keith's home seized his son Bennie and fled after a struggled scream. Keith, a poor mechanic, doubts ransom motive amid the shock and pursuit. incident noted in Vincennes Indiana. Angora Angola report: Tri State Normal College faculty banquet ends with unexpected senior abduction by juniors at Fox Lake two miles from town, victims resisted, several tied with ropes.
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Indianapolis Journal
Vincennes. Ind
Uh.t. Keith
Bennie
Keith
Amgla
Ind
Angola
Tri-state Normal College
Fox Lake
Quest of many years ends in partial discovery
In Laporte Indiana James Yarnell learns through a Chicago paper that he has found the sister of his grandfather William Yarnell who died at Dover Hill Indiana. Mrs Martha Martindill of Cincinnati had sought the brother for forty four years and both families near a century old plan a meeting. The Dover Hill widow remains living.
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Indianapolis Journal
Laporte
Ind
James A. Yarnell
William Yarnell
Dover Hill
Chicago
Martha Martindill
Findlay Street
Cincinnati
Martindill
Auction Seeks Joint Stock Hotel, Newton Estate Interest Sold
Portland Ind August 14 The undivided one half interest in the Merchants Hotel owned by the Newton estate sold at auction for 3125 after spirited bidding Harlo Wilson bought in for men planning a joint stock company to reopen the hotel closed for weeks All realty of the late Dr G S Arthur appraised at 35110 will be offered for sale tomorrow
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Indianapolis Journal
Portland
Ind
Merchants’ Hotel
Newton
Harlo Wilson
G. S. Arthur
Grass fire bursts city water main in Marion Indiana
A small grass fire south of Marion caused a fire alarm and excessive water pressure. The six inch main feeding the pumps burst, flooding the water works basement. The break remained unrepaired. Also from Elkhart Mrs Henry Sylvester misplaced a valuable diamond after tea, throwing ring dregs into a cesspool and fearing theft or loss.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
Water Works
Indiana
Olla Journal
Elkhart
Henry Sylvester
Woman Swears Out Warrant in Larceny Case Near Brazil Indiana
Mrs Timothy Donohue swears out a warrant charging ex Constable Donohue with larceny. The two who lived together say her son drove her from home and they sold her property. Donohue jailed and will have a hearing tomorrow.
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Indianapolis Journal
Brazil
Ind
Timothy Donohue
Donohue
Donahue
Multiple Indiana notices of death fire and business moves
Aug 14 reports a Porter county barn fire worth 2000 and Evansville obituaries for John Gilbert a prominent banker and packet-line owner. Funeral details for Prof Wolfington follow with services in Franklin. Robert McRoberts dies at Porter county home. J Hurrie to open Beltville glass plant amid labor tension. Local meeting notes list officers of a regional company and related personnel.
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Evansville
Ind
John Gilbert
Indana
Paducah
Old National Bank
Muncte
Wolfington
Municipal progress and disasters across Indiana towns
Angola launches Goshen & Indiana electric railway construction with 50 to 80 teams. Portland lib rary bids exceed Carnegie gift and reopen bids. Ridgeville suffers drought and fires cause heavy losses. a counterfeit $100 bill traced from Toledo. a two year old hurt from a fall. Valparaiso faces a diphtheria outbreak with three deaths. Community stories span multiple towns and events.
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Spyosater
John R. Bostin
Angola
Goshen & Indiana
Portland
Carnegie Free Library
Carnegie
Gaston
Phoebe Hawkins
Ag Dee
Pavily
Anderson
Tennyson Lewis
Friends’ Church
Noblesville
Blufpton
Studebaker Bank
Toledo
Muncte
Margaret
Samuel Stuckey
Main Street
Sullivan
Dorothy Crowder
Gladys Smock
Valparaiso
Frank Sheets
Fight looms as Philadelphia Democrats feud over seats
Harrisburg August 14 rival Philadelphia Democratic factions rush to present complete delegate lists for tomorrow's state convention. Donnelly Ryan ticket delegates face challenge from the Young Democrats with Pattison leading the defense for seats. Yerkes to secure Supreme Court nomination by acclamation. state treasurer race hints at fusion with independents but remains a straight Democratic choice.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia Democracy
Philadelphia
Donnelly- Ryan
Creasy
Young Democracy of
Robert E. Pattison
James Jay Gordon
Young Democracy
Harmon Yerkes
Doylestown
Supreme Court
William Hasson
Oil City
Andrew J. Palm
Meadville
Capitol
Charles P. N
Nelly
Tee
K. E. Pattison
Maryland AG Raynor Joins Schley Case in Hearing
Isidor Raynor, Maryland attorney general, has been retained as counsel for Rear Admiral Schley in the forthcoming court of inquiry. He says the case will focus on nine days of movements from Key West to Santiago and that time to prepare is four weeks.
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Baltimore
Isidor Raynor
Maryland
Admiral Schley
Raynor
Hampton Roads
Santiago
Navy Department
Admiral Sampson
Sampson
Schley
Colon
Key West
Cienfuegos
Yucatan Passage
Settlement plans and discord within the Steel Trust talks
A Chicago lodge report notes a tense New York conference where Morgan Schwab and Davis discussed a July 27 plan. Shaffer signed a personal promise to back the settlement while denying official action, provoking anger and accusations of duplicity among association officers and executives.
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Chicago
Association
Shaffer
New York
Schwab
Morgan
Davis
Wiliams
Pittsburg
Joliet
Milwaukee
Montague for Governor Is Named At Virginia Democratic Convention
The Norfolk guberatorial convention selected A J Montague as Montague for governor by acclamation after Swanson withdrew. J Taylor Ellison won a eleventh term as chairman of the state Democratic organization. H R Pollard drew little applause when he condemned free silver as a dead issue. The convention adjourned without resolving the attorney general contest or the resolutions report.
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Norfolk
Barksdale
Halifax
Joseph Button
Appomattox
R. D. Nichols
Carter Glass
Lynchburg
W. 8. Gooch
Louisa
Nichole
Swanson
A. J. Montague
J. Taylor Ellison
Richmond
Democratic Organization
H. R. Pollard
Gettysburg
Waterloo
E. Willard
G. W. le Cato
Resolutions Committee
Ohio probes U S Steel firms over Ohio business
Secretary of State Laylin announced an inquiry into how New Jersey built steel concerns conduct business in Ohio. Only American Steel and Wire, National Tube, and National Steel are authorized to operate here, while Federal Steel, American Tin Plate, and American Sheet Steel appear unauthorized. The investigation extends to other trusts doing business in the state.
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Columbus, O
Laylin
Charles M. Schwab
The
Steel Trust
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Ohio
Ouslines
Themerican Steel and Wire Company
National Tube Company
National Steel Company
Federal Steel Company
American Tin Plate Company
American Sheet Steel Company
New Jersey
Federal Steel and Tin Plate
Sheet Steel
Monnett
Hennk Monnett
Anti-trust League
Ohto
Secretary of State
Steel strike rumors stir Columbus lodge actions
In Columbus the local Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers held a meeting to decide on a strike relief contribution after receiving word to wait for further information. Workers declined to reveal details or sources, amid widespread speculation of an imminent settlement.
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Columbus
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Grain in Transit Taxed in Laois Illinois
First assessment in Laois on grain in transit ordered by the Board of Review against Bartlett Frazer & Co. of Chicago. The tax on grain in an elevator totals 77 810. The firm contests ownership and may appeal to the Supreme Court. TRENTON New Jersey Aug 4 Board of Assessors completed city street use property assessments. Total rise over 3607 1m with half on trolley rights of way. Hearings set next week before final confirmation.
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Joliet, IL
Laois
Board of Review
Bartlett, Frazer & Co
Chicago
Ain
Supreme Court
Trenton
N. J
Board of Assessors
New Jersey Supreme Court
North Jersey Street Railway
Shaffer Denies Wage War Claim in Steel Labor Debate
In a public appeal the Chicago Journal President Shaffer criticizes misrepresentation and abuse, insisting his charge that the United States Steel Corporation is waging war on organized labor is an inaccurate statement. He argues for restraint while addressing union labor.
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Chicago Journal
Shaffer
United States Steel Corporation
Free X-Ray Examination Offer At Tomson Medical Institute
Specialists at the Tomson Medical Institute offer a free X-ray examination for all patients who call in the next three days before August 3. The painless exam can reveal illness and start treatment, with the offer limited in time and available only to those who call promptly.
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Tomson Medical Institute
Stevenson Building
Free medical examination offered to travelers in city
Out of town visitors in the city are urged to call for a free medical examination. Many country residents and farmers are taking advantage of the offer and traveling to Indianapolis to learn what ails them. The free service is available only to callers before August 20.
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Indianapolis
Do Not Neglect Yourself Medical Institute Ad
A vintage medical notice urges readers with a long list of symptoms to seek diagnosis at the Medical Institute before August 3. It promises a free x ray examination to reveal the real trouble, urging prompt action over neglect and health concerns.
War of the mills and unions clouds the steel conflict
The piece argues Shaffer forced a war by demanding union access to nonunion mills and rejects shifting blame to striking workers. It defends Western workers who declined to join the labor war, saying they honor contracts and act with public support, while condemning insulting labels used by Shaffer.
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Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association
Shaffer
Ercete
Officials anxious to know when Chinese protocol signing occurs
Washington dispatch states it is crucial to confirm the signing date of the final Chinese protocol to align with when the 5 percent ad valorem tariff takes effect two months later. Rockhill plans to leave Peking around August 15, and Conger will be in Peking for the signing. Geneva report notes Bishop Graves says China’s war continues with anarchy in the north and possible civil war after foreign occupation.
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Washington
Taylor
Treasury Department
Milton Smiley
Columbus
Bellaire
Steel Trust
Steel Corporation
Europe
Canada
State Department
Rockhill
Peking
Hockhill
Conger
Geneva
N. Y
F. RB. Graves
China
Kwang Su
Shop Graver
Russians Proclaim Czarist Suzerainty in Neo-Chwang
A special dispatch from Bhanghai dated August 4 reports that Russian forces in Neo-Chwang have proclaimed Czarist suzerainty, abrogated local Chinese laws, and barred natives from appealing disputes to American or British merchants and missionaries. All disputes must be settled by Russians.
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London
Bhanghai
Saya
Neo-Chwang
Anniversary marks relief of legations observed quietly
In Peking on August with little fanfare the anniversary of relief of the legations was noted. American officers hosted a banquet for soldiers while British and American civilians joined to honor the event.
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Peking
Aug. H
Legations
Harvest Hands Held to, ST. PAUL, MIN Aug
A group of about fifteen to eighteen harvesters on freight cars near Red Wing were stopped by five men with drawn revolvers who boarded the train and robbed them of money and watches. Conductor William Rice was in charge. authorities pursued suspects.
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ST. Paul
Mion
Tongs
Red Wing
William Rice
Atlanta
Constitution
Charlotte
N. C
Suldnicht
William Moore
Lemuel Martin
Senator Fairbanks Arrives in Kansas City Ahead of Kansas AR Reunion
Senator Cherie W. Fairbanks of Indiana arrived in Kansas City en route to western Kansas where he will address the Kansas AR reunion the following day.
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Kansas City
Cherie W. Fairbanks
Indiana
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