Democrats Convent in Knox County Rift Over Nominee
Special to the Indianapolis Journal Evansville Indiana August reports Knox Vanderburg and Gibson counties meeting at Princeton to choose a candidate for joint representative. Gibson county coal operator L. D. Orwald favored, Knox delegates balked, earlier convention broke up over Knox control. Separate factions seek district figure with Gibson Vanderburg push.
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Evansville
Ind
Knox
Vanderburg
Gibson Counties
Princeton
Knox County
Gibson
L. D. Orwald
Gibson County
Spencer county Republicans nominate ticket in primaries
Republicans of Spencer county met in primaries today and nominated a full ticket. For representative is Dr. Harry T. Harter, auditor Dr. J. T. White, treasurer Louis Weiss, sheriff H. T. Mitchell, surveyor T. W. Oldham, coroner Dr. Calderm, commissioners First district W. Kincaid for long term and F. Nites for short term, Second district Jacob Waller.
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Evansville
Ind
Spencer County
Harry T. Harter
J. T. White
Louis Weiss
H. T. Mitchell
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F. Nites
Jacob Waller
Remarkable Survival After Self-Help Leg Injury
Daniel Crandall an eighteen year old farmer from Terre Haute tied a severed foot to stop bleeding, rode a horse two miles to reach a doctor, and survived long enough to receive surgical care. The bone is partly crushed and amputation of the foot is likely.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Daniel Crandall
Runaway Death In Decatur Woman Dies En Route To Church
Mrs William Rinehart was killed Sunday night in a runaway near Decatur Indiana. She and her husband were driving a fractious team to church when the horses frightened and became unmanageable. She jumped from the rig and ruptured a blood vessel, dying before aid could reach her.
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Decatur
Ind
William Rinehart
Never Grew from Birth in Evansville Child
Ethel Rudolph four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Rudolph of Evansville Ind died last night from rickets The child never grew after birth weighing as much as at birth She left behind a four month old brother larger than she was The disease caused by mineral deficiency weakened bones and hindered development in all parts of the body in a rare medical case
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Evansville
Ind
Ethel
Earl Rudolph
Wedding Falls Through Fenstermaker Bride Vanishes
Elwood Indiana August report says James Fenstermaker planned to remarry his wife after a divorce amid cruelty charges. She disappeared leaving a note stating she would not return, leaving the couple's twenty year marriage in ruins and the ceremony canceled.
Thorne brother finds wife in the Philippines
Leut. George K. Thorne, brother of Kokom ex Mayor Thorne, is reported to have married in the Philippines, a development noted from the Indiana town of Kokom dated August 26.
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Indianapolis
KOKOM
Ind
George K. Thorne
Thorne
Philippines
Couple Weds After 11000 Mile Journey and Leave
Thorne, a U S Army Lieutenant, married Miss Mabel Corll of Youngstown after traveling 11000 miles to Manila Stout. They met during service, Thorne was stationed at Fort Dechesne Utah last April, Corll returned to the States, and they wed before beginning a four month leave.
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Eroom
Arbitration board in secret session at Lafayette strike talks
Merchants' Association arbitration committee has been in secret session all day in Lafayette as three strikers testify. A swift resolution is hoped before Saturday's Big Four employes' picnic, with 5000 expected and union-manned streetcars. Tomorrow the rail management is to present its side. In Wabash, preparations for Labor Day gas belt celebration are underway with crowds expected from surrounding towns and a banquet for visiting members.
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Lafayette
Ind
Merchants’ Association Arbitration Committee
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Arbitration Board
Wabash
Payne
Pemcese
Steam and Gas Fitters Union Aids Marion Strike
The national executive committee voted $2000 aid to Marion local union No. 215 during the strike the Marion contractors are facing. Local and national leaders frame the support as solidarity amid job actions in Marion Indiana.
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Marion
Ind
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Obituary notices from Indiana towns report multiple deaths
In Wilkinson Zachariah Sipe aged about seventy five dies of dropsy at his Jackson township home. Funeral set for Wednesday at 10. Mrs William Collingwood dies of malarial fever near Milner's Corner. Willow Branch church funeral on Wednesday afternoon. In Richmond J A Cunningham funeral held with Rev Naftzer and Rev Marble leading. Edward H Eggemeyer funeral attended by many. In Rushville William A Wagoner seventy six dies of typhoid fever. survived by widow and four children. In Fort Wayne Gabriel S Henry dies at Avilla aged seventy one. involved in town board and church. former Ohio River boatman. In Decatur Charles Ehinger, longtime clothing and dry goods merchant, dies suddenly. In Sunman Etnore Saltmarsh dies at Franklin township heart failure. age about seventy five, influential farmer. In Winchester Hannah Huffman widow of John D Huffman dies after prolonged illness, age sixty three. In Jasper Mrs Bruno Buettner, widow of Judge Buettner of the city, dies tonight.
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Zachariah Sipe
Jackson Township
Justice of the Peace
William Collingwood
Milner
Milner’s Corner
Willow Branch
Richmond
J. A. Cunningham
L. J. Naftzer
Kokomo
William A. Wagoner
Orange Township
Harrison County
Kentucky
Fort Wayne
Gabriel
Henry
Avilla
Ohio
Mississippi
Decatur
Charles Ehinger
Sunman
Etnore Saltmarsh
Franklin Township
Ripley County
Mr. Saltmarsh
Winchester
Hannah Huffman
John D. Huffman
Iss. Jasper
Bruno Buettner
Judge Buettner
Fire destroys barns at Judyville in Williamsport area
Fire destroyed eight large barns and wagon houses at J. F. Judy's Judyville property near Carbondale. Two hundred tons of hay and other contents were burned. Loss estimated at 12000 dollars with 25000 dollars insured. Origin in hay barn, cause unknown.
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Williamsport
Ind
J. F. Judy
Judyville
Carbondale
Justice Creath Hears Turkeys Ownership Case In Greensburg
In Greensburg Indiana on August 26 Justice A B Creath and twelve jurors spent the day determining who owns a single hen turkey. Both prominent farmers and neighbors presented witnesses and legal counsel in a costly dispute. The fowl, valued at about 80 cents, has incurred over a hundred dollars in costs as the trial continues.
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Greensburg
Ind
Creath
Ares
Justias
Farmers Mutual Insurance holds annual session in Crawfordsville
The Farmers Mutual Insurance Company of Montgomery and Fountain counties met today with losses of 9,000 paid for 43 fires and 1,442,636 in force in policies. New officers named include President M B Waugh and vice president R D Gallinger, with director L D Dehaven and others. Adjuster Arch Martin noted policy cost of 2.29 cents per $10 of insurance over 14 years.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Montgomery
Fountain Counties
M. B. Waugh
R. D. Gallinger
W. J. Miles
Albert Campbell
J. M. Harshbarger
L. D. Dehaven
Arch Martin
Husband held responsible in New Albany shooting death
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from New Albany Indiana August 26 authorities say James Mastison is held accountable for the death of his wife Lillie May Mastison who was shot Saturday night as she walked from a street car to her home with him Mastison was arrested moments after the shooting and will be arraigned tomorrow he again claims an unknown man fired the fatal shot
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New Albany
Ind
Lillie May Mastison
James Mastison
Mastison
Purdue professor invited to B&O Railway meeting in Deer Park
Prof. W F M Goss of Purdue has been invited to address about one hundred engineering and mechanical officials of the Baltimore and Ohio Railway at a September 2 gathering in Deer Park Maryland. The invitation comes from G L Potter general manager of the B and O Railway Company.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
W. F. M. Goss
Purdue
Baltimore & Ohio Railway
Deer Park
G. L. Potter
B. & O. Railway Company
Two Men Arrested in Toledo Murder Case
In Goshen Indiana this morning Frank Bird aged twenty and Charles Moore twenty two, both claiming Sacramento California as home, were arrested on request of Lake Shore Detective Lards as suspects in the murder last night at Toledo of Peter Riley a brick mason of Metamara. They were beating their way toward home on a fast train and will be held on train-jumping charges until identified.
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Goshen
Ind
Frank Bird
Charles Moore
Sacramento
Cal
Lake Shore
Lards
Toledo
Peter Riley
Metamara
Knights Templars session and Rock Oil Company activity
In Muncie Indiana Aug 26 delegates of the colored Knights Templars of Indiana and Kentucky held a parade and city sightseeing in an all day program ending with a social session and a West Side Park picnic. Rock Oil Company headquartered in Winchester has begun development near Selma Delaware County planning to rework abandoned gas wells to reach oil.
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Muncie
Ind
Colored Knights Templars
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Kentucky
West Side Park
The
Rock Oil Company
Winchester
Selma
Delaware County
Jefferson county Prohibitions announce slate for county offices
Madison Ind August 26 Jefferson county Prohibitions this afternoon filed notice of the following nominations for representative Gilson F Whitsitt treasurer Cory E Kirk Auditor Allen Altizer recorder Daniel W Jessup sheriff Walter N Lawson coroner Charles A Burdsal commissioners Frank Stewart Elias Goldsborough
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Madison
Ind
Jefferson County Prohibitions
Gilson F. Whitsitt
Cory E. Kirk
Allen Altizer
Daniel W. Jessup
Walter N. Lawson
Charles A. Burdsal
Frank Stewart
Elias Goldsborough
Eighty six year old Mrs Shuey rears twenty five orphans
VALPARAISO IND Aug 26 Mrs Nancy Shuey aged eighty six of Keuts Porter county has reared and educated twenty five orphans fourteen boys and eleven girls nine of whom were married at her residence and all but three living and well Mrs Shuey had no children of her own but for sixty years aided others TERRE HAUTE Ind Aug 26 Fred Helton of Lewis Vigo county taken to Pasteur Institute in Chicago for precautionary hydrophobia treatment after one hog bitten by another that died and another hog bitten by that hog is afflicted Mr Helton has shown no symptoms yet VINCENNES Ind Aug % T E Halls of United States Secret Service came from Indianapolis to arrest Henry Holman an iron molder on counterfeit money charge he is thought to be in a gang operating in this vicinity Holman to Evansville tomorrow
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Elwood
Ind
James Fenstermaker
Fenstermakers
Andersen
Fenstermaker
Kokomo
Carrie Babcock
New Orleans
Paris
Frank Slider
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Silder
Frankfort
Anna Douglas
Virginia
Presbyterian Church
Indanapolis
Marion
George A. Bell
Marinn Malleable Iron Company
Mr. Bell
Troy
N. Y
Brooklyn
Valparaiso
Be Minor
Montreal
Canada
Tobe
Minor
Linton
H. J. Haseman
California
Kansas
Nancy Shuey
Keuts
Porter County
Shuey
Terre Haute
Fred Helton
Lewis
Vigo County
Pasteur Institute
Chicago
Helton
Vincennes
T. E. Halls
United States Secret Service
Indianapolis
Henry Holman
Holtman
Evansville
Pentecostal worker John P. Schmidt arrested in Viola case
In Marion Indiana last night John P. Schmidt a leading Pentecostal evangelist was arrested on a serious charge filed by his sixteen year old daughter Viola. The case raises concerns about misconduct within a religious community and draws attention to family dynamics in Marion.
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Ind
John P. Schmidt
Viola
Schmidt
Canton Glass Company Forms Its Board in Marion Indiana
The Canton Glass Company in Marion Indiana named directors Leo Nussbaum Adam Krill James S Bockius Fred Wilson and Mark Levy with James H Bockius appointed general manager. Nussbaum the largest local stockholder with 15 00 invested workmen own 15 0 stock and an Indianapolis investor holds 5 000. Articles of association to be filed soon. In Goshen oil prospects excite Wakarusa drill hits Trenton rock at 8 am and oil gas pockets opened by noon.
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Marion
Ind
New Canton Glass Company
Leo Nussbaum
Adam Krill
James S. Bockius
Fred Wilson
Mark Levy
James H. Bockius
Indianapolis
Goshen
Wakarusa
Trenton Rock
Trenton
THORNTOWN ACCIDENT REPORTS SERIOUS INJURY TO RAY CONES
Ray Cones a young farmer north of town and a young woman he gave a ride after Sunday night were thrown from a buggy into a barbed wire fence. Cones sustained severe injuries to head neck arms and chest while the woman suffered minor cuts. Cones clung to the lines and was dragged along the fence for some distance.
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Ray Cones
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Winamac
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Anti-saloon League
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Dearborn County Odd Fellows’ Association
Dillsboro
J. H. Abbott
Matilde Kleinhans
Edith McMurray
Nashville
John Casey
Brownstown
C. Bates
Star of the Presbyterian Church
Morristown
James F. Scholl
Winchester
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Teachers’ Institute
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Wilkinson
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North Manchester
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Pittenger
de Soto
Valparaiso
J. H. Cloud
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
British Troops Sent to Transvaal Border amid Swaziland War Talk
August report from Johannesburg notes a strong British force dispatched to the western Transvaal border under pretext of relieving India bound troops, amid alleged black unrest and fears of a protectorate move in Swaziland. Officials warn of armed natives roaming farms and potential Boers Kafirs conflict as tempers rise across Bechuanaland frontier.
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Boer exchequer loss triggers Leyds ouster in 1901 dispatch
A Daily Mail dispatch from The Hague reports Dr. Leyds, once the European representative of the Transvaal Republic, has been deposed for failing to account for a large missing sum. The Boer cause faces renewed agitation across South Africa and Ireland as British statesmanship weighs its next moves amid home rule tensions.
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Stanford President Jordan Narrowly Escapes Drowning
Dr and Mrs Jordan and fish commission members were aboard Wheeling whaleboat from Paco Pago to Nuull near Tutuila Samoa when the boat capsized off the reef. They were submerged briefly before native crew members rescued them unhurt. The report notes the incident occurred during the trip and confirms their safety.
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Cal
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Interurban Line Plans Viable Near Wabash Erie Canal
Fort Wayne Logansport Lafayette Traction Company seeks to condemn the Wabash Erie canal bed from Logansport to the county line to build an interurban route connecting Fort Wayne Huntington Wabash Peru Logansport Delphi and Lafayette. The suit mirrors similar actions in Tippecanoe Carroll counties as the firm aims to secure rights to canal lands and begin construction soon led by Horace Stillwell and partners.
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Ind
Fort Wayne, Logansport & Lafayette Traction Company
George F. McCulloch
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High Street
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Huntington
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Lo Bansport
Delphi
Lafayette
Fred C. Boyd
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Comany
H. C. Stillwell
Anderson
C. W. McGuire
Harry F. Guthrie
W. C. Sampson
Muncie
Marion Traction Troubles Sparks City Council Action
Marion Indiana August 26 special adjourned council session orders city attorney to seek injunction against Union Traction Company to stop operation of lines formerly Marion Transit. to sue for 50 000 for paving damage and franchise violations. City anticipates a new compromise franchise but Union Traction offers no response amid public dissension.
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Trains blocked as guards guard crossing dispute near Elwood
In Elwood Indiana armed guards patrol Seely crossing nightly to halt a Union Traction Company construction crew from elevating their line over Lake Erie and Western tracks. The two firms disagree on a twenty two foot viaduct to remove the grade crossing though traction says it will be done later. An attempt to force a crossing is rumored if slower methods fail. Nearly the rest of the line is finished except for a similar crossing at Tipton.
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Ind
Seely
Union Traction Company
Lake Erie & Western
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Tipton
Wabash approves traction franchise with Fort Wayne line
Wabash City Council settled differences with the Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction Company and granted a comprehensive franchise. By next week streetcars will run to the business center with 5 cent fares, obligatory transfers, and iron trolley poles inside the city limits. Franchise signed today by General Manager Nelson and Mayor McHenry.
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Lether electric line near Plainfield nearing completion
The Lether electric line from Indianapolis to Plainfield nears completion with a test car to run next Saturday. Several cars operated to Bridgeport last Sunday and regular service expected by mid September. Efforts aim to have the line ready for the Keely reunion on the 10th and the Western Yearly Meeting of Friends beginning on the 11th.
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Plainfield
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Indianapolis
Bridgeport
Keely
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Traction firms grant right of way to Milford line
A contract signed in Cincinnati grants the Cincinnati Traccion Company and the Cincinnati Consolidated Street Railway Company the right of way over their tracks into the city to the Cincinnati Milford and Eastern Traction Company. The Milford line extends to Milford with plans for further expansion.
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Nations Fraternal Congress Opens Annual Denver Session
The Nations Fraternal Congress, the central body for fraternal and insurance orders of the U S and Canada, held its annual convention in Denver Col today. President W A Warned M D of Topeka Kan chaired the meeting.
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Delegates and Fraternal Societies at Congress Convention
More than three accredited delegates attend the congress with attendance by fifty seven fraternal societies. Highest officials from over fifty societies are present at the convention.
Pratt Kansas Reports Lumpy Jaw Fatality and Cattle Link
In Pratt Mrs Kimball dies from lumpy jaw contracted from cattle. Mr Cochran of Pratt Republican is hospitalized with the disease in serious condition. A third man, unnamed, contracted it by chewing straw. Doctors say only six recorded cures involve cattle transmission.
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Man Held in Freeport as Bartholin Impersonator
A man arrested at Rock City is detained in Freeport on suspicion of being William Bartholin of Chicago. He claimed the name G G Holcomb, said he sold wines for a Weldon firm, ran out of funds in Madison, and left on foot last Saturday night. He also claimed to have been auditor of the Lexington Hotel in Chicago in 1961. Sheriff Fox will hold him until identity is confirmed.
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King Victor Emmanuel greeted in Switzerland on Berlin trip
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy leaves Recogense for Berlin, hailed by crowds. In Switzerland he is welcomed by President Zemp and federal councillors. A train from the St. Gothard tunnel arrives at Geschemem with guards firing salutes. Twenty three Italians are arrested as alleged anarchist plotters.
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Fearful Majorca Tornado Causes Destruction
News from Barcelona reports a fierce tornado on Majorca causing enormous damage with destroyed houses and loss of lives. Local authorities confirm casualties as the storm devastates coastal towns.
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October 1900s European News Bits and Records
An Italian court circular announces Queen Helena’s expected accouchement in December. A Trouville motor record lowers the kilometer time to 2525 seconds by M. Gabriele. A shunt engine crashes into a train carrying Boer refugees to Johannesburg, wrecking front cars and injuring women and children. Anton Lang and Matilda Rutz wed in Oberammergau. Henry White and Mrs White will sail on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse from Southampton. London shipping agents propose equal parcel rates to the US. Dover town council rejects Carnegie library funds amid controversy. Ostend hosts the International Congress of Commerce and Industry for five days with global representation. Rumors linger of US interest in British Boer War veterans for service in the Philippines. A rumor also links Grand Duke Michael to Duchess Cecile Augustine Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Michael’s upcoming birthday and Cecile’s near seventeenth birthday noted.
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Soldiers Guard Summit Hill Strike Violence in Panther Creek
In Hazleton area August 31 strikers prevented nonunion workers from reaching Nos 4 and 5 collieries. Major Gearhart deployed two companies from Manila Park to protect workers. Three strikers linked to earlier riot were arrested. Justice of the Peace Daniel McKelvey was jailed on charges tied to yesterday disturbance.
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Justice of the Peace
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Riot at No Colliery Ends With Stabbing Incident
A disturbance at No Colliery escalated into a stabbing injuring August Sheuch. Police and emergency crews responded as officials investigated the cause and secured the area.
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Vesey visits Wilkesbarre amid coal strike tensions
Charles B Vesey met with United Mine Workers President J Mitchell in Wilkesbarre for a private conference and then left for New York. Mitchell says the visit is not about settling the coal strike. Lackawanna Company officials threaten suit against Duryea borough authorities over the arrest of two company workers without cause.
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Baer and Morgan Confer Over Coal Strike Talks
President George F. Baer of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad met in New York with J. P. Morgan and associates including Mr. Steele of Morgan & Co and Mr. Stolk of Morgan's Philadelphia office to discuss the ongoing coal strike.
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Even Operators Contribute to Strike Sympathy Funds
Indiana bituminous miners numbering about 000 have sent significant money to Pennsylvania strikers since the July 1 national convention call. State officials initially provided a wage hike while locals added from their funds. The $1 weekly assessment is being paid with enthusiasm, and miners pledge more if needed. Merchants, mine bosses, and superintendents have raised funds, with a few operators contributing quietly.
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Texas Republican Convention delegates chosen across Texas
Republican county conventions met in Texas to elect delegates to the State convention. Four factions vied for chairman, county reports were incomplete, with splits in several counties. Hawley Lyon and Green factions claimed satisfaction with outcomes while Ninth district conventions largely instructed for PB. R. Buron for Congress.
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Homicide and death by own action in New York
Mrs Vellmer aged 51 and her twelve year old niece Mary Miller were found dead in their bed in New York today. Coroner rules homicide and death by own action after gas from a fixture intended for stove and jet leaked into their bedroom. Relatives think the woman was demented.
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Food saved her a baby by Grape-Nuts breakfast aid
A Woonsocket mother recounts how Grape-Nuts baby food reversed a failing weight in her seven month old. After trying three foods and condensed milk without success, the child gained weight to nineteen and a half pounds by age one and grows strong. The mother, who saw a marked transformation, praises the product but requested anonymity.
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