Glass workers brace for plant fires amid labor move
Reports from Dunkirk and Muncie Indicate window glass plants will fire up under orders from Paul St Peter secretary of the Knights of Labor and L A C K of L The move aims to back the union by resuming operations and pressuring Federation Glass Company President Johnston to repay a $75000 loan within thirty days The conflict centers on plants at Morgantown W Va Maumee O and Philadelphia scale terms with the Asseticen Window Glass Company also mentioned in a central dispute
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Peroration
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Weather Forecast for Friday and Saturday in Indiana and nearby states
The forecast calls for fair weather in Indiana Friday with colder nights and brisk winds shifting west and northwest. Saturday remains fair with fresh west to northwest winds, possible snow flurries in extreme northeast and partly cloudy Friday. North and South Dakota expect continued cold with fair conditions Friday and Saturday, while western areas may see snow and stronger winds. In Dunkirk Indiana a local note reports Robert McEwin residing at Ridertown.
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Kansas
In Defense of Terrell Insanity Trial Claims
The Terrell murder trial in Bluffton, Indiana, today saw the state rest as defense focus on temporary insanity. Dr Saunders described Terrell’s violent arrival at his office and threats, while attorney A L Sharpe argued Wolfe taunts and a tainted marriage fueled Terrell’s breakdown.
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Bluffton
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Sharpe
Frank Kelley
Car barn killers tied to Westville case unclear
Laporte sheriffs and Chicago police report returning from interviews with car barn murder suspects in Chicago. The quartet professed inability to illuminate the Westville bank robbery and the murder of Wesley Reynolds from a year ago. Local officers doubt links between the Westville tragedy and the car barn robbery.
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Chicago
Atiem
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Westville
Wesley Reynolds
Beautiful Church Burns in Fort Wayne Fire
St Pauls Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne burned early today destroying a brick edifice built in 1883. Loss estimated at 80 000 with only 12 000 insured. Tower collapsed injuring firefighter Henry Guth. Services will be held in a hall until a permanent home is found. A second fire at Hartmann Bros bathhouse and skating rink caused 1300 loss with no insurance.
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Delphi Proposes Larger Water Supply From Deer Creek Race
Delphi Indiana City Engineer Shields reports to the water works committee on increasing the city’s water supply. He favors taking water from the Deer creek mill race and filtering it, rejects limestone sources without filtration, and notes Wabash river springs are too costly and insufficient. Snyderings will remain but cannot meet demand. relief is needed before the next dry season.
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Clairvoyant Arrest for Abducting Logansport Girl
In Chicago on December 3, Claude Rafferty a clairvoyant was arrested on charges of abducting Merle Mezélle sixteen daughter of a Logansport merchant. Police raided 1300 Michigan Avenue after telegraphic tip from Logansport and took Rafferty to central station. The girl's father requested Rafferty be held until extradition papers could be obtained.
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Editors Combine Concludes Indiana Democratic Gubernatorial Talks
Mayor Holtzman of Indianapolis emerges as a key figure in the race for the Democratic nomination for Governor. John B. Stoll of South Bend is urged as a candidate, but he jokes that booms are premature. Congressman Robert W. Miers attends the gathering, while John W. Kern and J. Oscar Henderson appear as Kern’s manager and Henderson’s. George W. Badger seeks a place on the Democratic State committee. Republican contenders W. L. Taylor and George W. Self mingle, pursuing Governor and Supreme Court reporter posts respectively. c. 8. WATTS.
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Baliiwick
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Clarke County
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Canning Plant Proposal Seeks County Farms Aid
Tipton Indiana December 3 Grafton Johnson owner of a Tipton canning factory proposes a new canning plant dedicated to sweet corn. He seeks no bonus, asking only a guarantee of two thousand acres of corn for the first season. Market price cited at seven dollars per ton, with machinery costs and capital outlined.
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Tipton
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Grafton Johnson
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Dorhood
Two Indiana Winners at International Live Stock Show
Indiana exhibitors claim nine prizes in Cheviot breeding classes at Chicago. Awards go to F B Hartman of Fincastle and Hugh Collins of Greencastle for ram, ewe, and lamb divisions including champion prizes. Judge H. H. Kean of Indiana presided in this department.
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Public Works Planned for Plainfield Indiana
Plainfield plans major improvements with a new Public Service Company to supply electric light and power for machinery water for domestic use and fire protection and steam heat for businesses. The company with 50000 capital is led by President William Baxter Vestal and Treasurer Sanders Hubbard. Citizens expect population growth and new industries and petitioners seek a franchise from the commissioners. work to start promptly if weather permits.
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Plainfield
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Public Service Company
William Baxter Vestal
Sanders Hubbard
Morgan County
Elwood council hires lawyer in heat and light dispute
Angry Elwood gas consumers vote to back action against Citizens Heat and Light Co after its order to install meters inside homes at extra cost following a deposit. City officials, with local counsel, plan further steps including possible revocation of the company’s franchise.
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Elwood
Ind
Jesse Long
Muncie
Joseph Knotts
Citizens’ Heat and Sight Company
Citizens’ League
Angered Catholics Logansport Professor Mocked Priests
Logansport professor ea Leg to oathene Giffe stirred Catholic teachers at Pulaski County School Teachers Association with a Mexico travel lecture and depictions of Catholic sacraments. Several teachers exited, others protested loudly, denouncing his remarks as insulting to Catholicism.
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Oathene Giffe
Pulaski
Tragic death at Alexandria High School student Mae Runyan
In Alexandria Mae Runyan sixteen year old daughter of Dr and Mrs J F Runyan collapsed during class and died. She had heart trouble in the past but was studious and cheerful. High school closed for the week as a mark of respect.
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Alexandria
Ind
Mae
J. F. Runyan
Franklin grocer assigns assets in debt settlement
Franklin Ind Dec 3 Samuel La grange a local grocer has made an assignment with Oral Barnet named as trustee The deal appears to involve about three dollars and components of the estate are yet to be clarified as the details are incomplete in this fragment.
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Franklin, Ind
Samuel Lagrange
Barnet
Baee
Damaging Testimony Steals Spotlight in Judy Grand Larceny Case
Samuel P. Hunter, cousin by marriage of the defendant, testified in Lafayette Circuit Court detailing the theft of a mare and mules from Andrew Hanger. Once convicted in a related grand larceny, Hunter turned State's evidence, outlining the Judy operation as J. Frank Hanly challenged his statements during a full day on the stand.
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Lafayette
Ind
Samuel P. Hunter
Andrew Hanger
Hunter
Indianapolis
Debt claim against John Lusher unsettled in Indiana
Today's Truth in Elkhart reports John Lusher of Nappanee was summoned by Receiver Bosworth of the Indiana National Bank to settle a $17,000 claim he believed settled when he deposited $21,000 to clear debts. The bank's inability to confirm the report is noted. Fort Wayne notes Koehlinger & Bauer hardware stock bankruptcy sale to Brossius & Brossius for $4,500 due to illness and Bauer's suicide attempt.
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Elkhart
Ind
John Lusher
Nappanee
Bosworth
Indiana National Bank
Fort Wayne
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Eaton
Suit Over Dogs Feeding Sparks Local Court Battle
Mrs Maggie Roberts sues saloon keeper David Ryder for one dollar for feeding and caring for a dog. The case ties a justice court to the Circuit Court with James Crawford, iron founding family, owning the dam and pups. Ryder kept a pup, Crawford took it, Ryder replevined and moved it out of state. Crawford seeks to force the pup’s return while Roberts claims she cared for it.
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Terre Haute
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David Ryder
James Crawford
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Crawford
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Rochester groom and Ohio sweetheart wed at Geary Sanatorium
In Marion, Edward Alspach of Rochester, age sixty five, found his childhood love Susan Andrews of Ohio who is sixty and twice married. At the Geary Sanatorium in Marion the couple married and plan to reside on a Rochester area farm, ending a half century dream.
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Marion
Ind
Edward Alspach
Rochester
Ohio
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South Boots Street
Susan Andrews
Moody Receives Message on Oregon Motion From Pearl Admiral Evans
Secretary Moody obtained a message from Pearl Admiral Evans regarding the Oregon motion. The communication notes the efforts and status of the proposal, with emphasis on the administrative response and ongoing discussions among officials.
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Pear Admiral Evans
Rising Sun River Captain James Daily Dies at 83
In Rising Sun Indiana Captain James Daily aged eighty three was drowned after stepping from the steamer Indiana during a landing. He was the last of the old time local river men having traded on the Ohio and Mississippi for decades. The body is being dragged by search crews for miles downstream.
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Daily
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Indiana Notes Elwood lodge to hold annual sorrow day
In Elwood Indiana the Elwood Lodge 368 B P C Ellis will hold its annual lodge of sorrow Sunday Dec 6 at the Kramer theater with address by M Dunlap of Anderson. Fifty major of the Ladies of the Maccabees at Marion visited Wednesday and led Deal degree work then a banquet. In Michigan City Wilhelm F Miter located heir to Wilhelm Moeller’s German fortune after an appeal to Indiana and Michigan governors. In Lafayette Rev William Breitnbach received a call from the Spriet Evangelical Church. In Saremylam arrest for selling tickets, Eli Vergin white man, case moved to circuit court. city fights policy slot machines and wirerooms. In Franklin Johnson Fair annual meeting officers listed. In Tipton county institute at Kempton December 18 19 with corn and poultry show. In Richmond Art Jesse Reeves to read paper at American Historical Association in New Orleans on The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. In Shelbyville Mrs Osie Crum injured falling from a ladder. In Rushville Courtland Bray son of Jasper Bray enlisted in regular army sent to the Philippines. In Terre Haute notice given to Gwotnhens Keths regarding enforcement of ordinances beginning December 1. In Portland Charles Bailey chosen superintendent of city sewer plant. In Greencastle Soames and Moritz injured by ladder accident.
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