Forfeited Bond Drives Wanted Man Selby to Illinois
Vincennes Ind Sept 12 John Selby arrested last night for forgery gave bond at midnight forfeited it and vanished before arraignment. Suspected forgeries total ten thousand dollars or more. He crossed the Wabash River to Illinois after learning new affidavits were filed. His mother in law says she was coerced into signing bond and will aid officers. Grand jury to probe wholesale forgeries and a note purchase scheme involving county farmers.
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Vincennes
Ind
John Selby
Selby
Wabash River
Ilinois
John J. Mayea
Hitch
Wiliam Oeceschger
Fair crowds thin as rains close Valparaiso races
In Valparaiso Indiana on Sept 12 a heavy rain kept crowds away at the last day of the fair with about 6000 in attendance overall. Races planned for the afternoon were cancelled and no games occurred on the grounds. Fakirs were arrested and all were to appear before Judge Dille last evening but forfeited bonds and left town.
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Indianapolis Journal
Valparaiso
Ind
Judge Dille
Nashville
Boisy Bryant
Hynds
Etta Hynds Parker
Bryant
Hunt Edges Lackey for County Recorder Nomination
In Sullivan Indiana September 12 the Democratic primary dispute over Cass township ballots favored W L Hunt incumbent for county recorder over Lackey vice president of the state mine workers union. The labor candidate was upset by the decision and some supporters forced entry at the courthouse to inspect ballots, sparking a political uproar and lingering tensions with the machine faction.
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Indianapolis Journal
Sullivan
Ind
W. L. Hunt
County Recorder
Wellman “Lackey
Hunt
Cass Township
Lackey
State Mine Workers’ Permission
de Hunt
Democratic
Cndent
D. Hunt
W. L
Robert Taylor
Democratic convention nominates Redman for joint senatorial ticket
In Terre Haute Vermillion Vigo and Parke counties Democratic delegates yesterday nominated John W Redman an undertaker of Dana for joint senator against Republican James S Barcus. No other name stood. Vermillion and Vigo counties also nominated a joint representative candidate who joined the Pop Party later.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Vermillion
Vigo
Parke
John W. Red- Man
Dana
James S. Barcus
Iblican
Republican senatorial convention in Logansport
Winamac Ind Sept 12 The Republican senatorial convention for Cass and Pulaski counties will meet on Wednesday Sept 16 at Logansport to nominate a senator.
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Indianapolis Journal
Winamac
Ind
Cass and
Pulaski
Logansport
Bartholdt to Speak in German on Sept. 15
Evansville Ind Sept 1 Ex Representative Bartholdt of St Louis has been chosen by the national Republican council to deliver a speech in German on September 15. He is listed among speakers for the event and will address the audience in the language.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Bartholdt
St. Louis
National Republican Coun
Me Ran Away to Join British Army Muleteer Story
Lenon Porter ran away from Logansport Indiana over a year ago to sail as a muleteer on a British transport to South Africa. He is expected to reach New Orleans aboard the Proteus with nine others left stranded in Montreal. They were dropped by British officers after boats shifts, passing through Eng land and Wi From Montreal they went to New York then New Orleans. Representative George Steele helped engage Cape Town officials for the case.
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Indianapolis Journal
Logansport
Ind
Lenon Porter
South Africa
New Orleans
Montreal
Eng
New York
Young
New Or
Fac
George Steele
Cape Town
Gang of Ruffians Threatens Aged Vineyard Keeper
Vincennes Ind Sept 12 A two year alleged campaign of terror by a gang of hoodlums from Lawrence county Ili pois targets Henry Winkler an elderly vineyard keeper living alone on Sandridge east of Lawrenceville Ti near May Chapel. He endures insults with patience and restraint amid repeated outrages.
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Vincennes
Ind
Lawrence County
Ilipois
Henry Winkler
Sandridge
Lawrencevile
May Chapel
Desperate Campaign of Intimidation In Neighborhood
An elderly man, Mr. Winkler, endures relentless harassment by a gang. They bombarded his home with clubs and stones, fired pistols through doors, broken windows, and damaged his property while terrorizing him day and night. Three gang members were arrested and fined for assault on the public road, with a grand jury expected to investigate.
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Gang of Rufians
Jce
Winkler
Wayne County Abandons Orphans Home In Reform
Richmond Ind Sept 12 The County Orphans Home will close on Sept 26 marking a shift in Wayne County public charity. Twenty three white children will go to White's Institute five to the Colored Children's Home in Indianapolis and two crippled children to Bright Side Training School Plymouth. Transportation and maintenance costs are borne by the county as children are placed in homes via these institutions.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Wayne County
John Harvey
Nathan Gilbert
White's Institute
Indianapolis
Bright Side Training School
Plymouth
Fifty Girls Strike Shuts Wabash Hat Works Down
In Wabash Indiana fifty hat trimmer girls walk out causing the closure of Pioneer Hat Works employing 300 people. Wages cited range from 25 to 39 cents weekly, with demands for a 50 to 200 percent increase. Owner Nathan Meyer warns the plant will not reopen until wages revert or replacements are found. Three hundred workers idle. In Boone County corn cutters form a pact to seek 10 cents per shock, up from prior 5 to 6 cents, prompting resistance from farmers and a shift to machine harvesting.
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Indianapolis Journal
Wabash
Ind
Big Pioneer
Nathan Meyer
Whitestown
Boone County
Twelve Hills Square
Miller county-line gravel road works halted by teamster strike
In Elwood Indiana on September 12 workers on the Miller county-line gravel road northwest of the city walked out. About forty teamsters were employed. Contractors sought to cut wages from six to five and a half cents per load despite longer hauls. the men refused the pay cut and stoppage followed.
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Indianapolis Journal
Elwood
Ind
Miller County-Line
Labor Commissioner Takes a Hand in Marion Labor Turmoil
Labor Commissioner L. P. McCormack arrived from Indianapolis to help settle Marion's summer labor troubles. He stated he believes he can bring about a settlement.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
L. P. McCormack
Indianapolis
McCormack
Dying salesman contracts lockjaw after nail injury
W K Smith of Bloomington a traveling salesman for Swift Packing Co Chicago is dying from lockjaw. A rusty lath nail entering his foot last week caused growing pain and jaw locking. At fifty eight he is married with a family and remains conscious despite severe agony.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bloomington
Ind
W. K. Smith
Swift Packing Company
Chicago
Ten-Year-Old Loganport Boy Dies of Lockjaw
A ten year old boy William Neville died in Logansport Indiana from lockjaw after stepping on a rusty nail a week earlier. The report notes the infection as the cause and references an accompanying legal note EXANDER INDICTED.
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Indianapolis Journal
Logansport
Ind
William Neville
Indictment Returned in Burke Murder Case in Terre Haute
The grand jury indicted Matthew Alexander for the murder of Thomas Burke. Prosecutor Beal seeks immediate arraignment, but Sheriff Fasig and Chief Lyons advise delaying re arrest for a month or more due to high sentiment over the crime against a Negro.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Matthew Alexander
Thomas Burke
Beal
Fasig
Lyons
Warren Hill Store Aims At Direct Manufacturer Orders
A Warren Hill store in this city sent messages by mail to remove middlemen and secure bulk orders directly from manufacturers at reduced prices. The effort targets executives and jobbers, seeking particulars to bypass intermediaries and cut costs.
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Warren Hill
Father and daughter indicted for murder in infant death
Greencastle Indiana September 12 A Pat tnam County grand jury indicted Kelley Key sixty and his daughter Rebecca for first degree murder in the alleged killing of the illegitimate infant. The baby was found five hours after birth with a neck cord tight and head crushed, finger marks on the forehead and skull. The daughter denies guilt and says she does not know who killed the baby. The father was not connected with the case in the house after birth until summoned for the undertaker.
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Tnam County Grand Jury
Indianapolis Journal
Greencastle
Ind
Kelley Key
Rebecca
Fatal Shot Kills Four Year Old by Four Year Old Brother
In Lapel Indiana at 6 ninth tonight two brothers ages six and four played with a shotgun at their father W H Colts home. The younger died instantly when the gun fired by the older sibling. The top of his head was blown off and brains spread over the floor. The father, an engineer, and the parents are prostrated with grief.
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Muncie
Ind
Lapel
Wallace
W. H. Colt
G A Jenks Collapses In Transit At Union Station
G A Jenks former solicitor general and 1898 Democratic governor candidate was weakened at Chicago Union Station while traveling to Indiana to visit his daughter. He was moved to a hotel, then returned home to Brookville after improving briefly. In Indiana, 17 year old William Miller was fatally injured near Ligonier after jumping between freight cars to catch a later train, losing his limbs and dying despite amputation.
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Pittsburg
G. A. Jenks
United States
Union Station
Indiana
Shively
Indianapolis Journal
Goshen
Ind
Ligonier
William Miller
James Miller
Millersburg
Miller
F. W. Black
Elwood Canton ICOF drill team to defend world title
Elwood Indiana has chosen its final drill squad for the I C O F world championship contest in Des Moines. Capt Nuzum announced the lineup with Dale Claudy as first lieutenant and a long list of privates. Drills will be in full dress uniforms this year replacing fatigues. First prize in Class A is $1,500.
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Elwood
Ind
Elwood Canton
Des Moines
Grand Lodge
J. N. Nuzum
Dale Claudy
M. Parson
W. A. Finch
E. V. Lee
J. M. Tyner
D. B. King
C. L. Bruce
O. W. Coxer
W. H. Boone
Sam Swihart
Wood Barnes
EB. Rummell
Philip Owen
A. D. Moffett
E. E. Barnes
F. W. Harrold
Ford Moyer
Charles Barnes
D. C. Ross
Sam Rummell
Charles Abbott
C. W. Foster
Elmer Guy
F. L. Saylor
Northern Indiana Dental Association to Meet in South Bend
South Bend will host the Northern Indiana Dental Association on September 24 and 25 with aims for record attendance. Columbia Hall will house meetings and displays by leading manufacturers. A banquet at the Oliver Hotel is planned with two sessions on September 25 concluding in the afternoon. Dr. F G Conklin is president with Dr. Burket of Plymouth as vice president and Dr. W A Payne of Wabash as secretary and treasurer.
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South Bend
Ind
Northern Indiana Dental Association
Columbia Hall
Oliver Hotel
F. G. Conklin
Burkett
Plymouth
W. A. Payne
Wabash
St Paul dispute ends in costly dismissal and costs
Greensburg Indiana September reports Justice W L Miller of St Paul carefully questions plaintiffs and seeks private arbitration to avoid court fights He refused to entertain a peace bond sought by rival hotelkeepers but the plaintiff pressed on after a two day trial a jury dismissed the complaint and the landlord pays 192 25 in costs for defying the squires advice
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Greensburg
Ind
W. L. Miller
St. Paul
Squire
Squire Miller
Big Order For Rails for New Railroad
Dayton Union Huntington Railroad promoter F L Patrick of Columbus placed a $24000 order with United States Steel for 100 tons of steel rails and angles. Delivery to begin January. Line from Versailles Ohio to Huntington Indiana with a spur to Union City.
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Portland
Ind
Dayton, Union & Huntington Railroad
F. L. Patrick
Columbus
United States Steel Company
Versailles
Huntington
Union City
Dying Traveling Solicitor From Louisville Dies in Muncie
J H Russell a traveling solicitor for Collier s Weekly from Louisville Ky died in a physician s office in Muncie tonight after a week of heavy drinking described as alcoholic ironing. He reportedly lost a significant fare and had just arrived from Indianapolis to visit Charles Walker a relative.
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Muncie
Ind
J. H. Russell
Louisville
Collier's Weekly
Indianapolis
Charles Walker
Indiana Michigan stores form purchasing syndicate plan
Seven of fourteen northern Indiana and southern Michigan department stores met in Elkhart to discuss forming a purchasing syndicate. A preliminary meeting agreed to reconvene September 30 to finalize organization. William Stanton, manager, extended the invitation to the firms scheduled to attend.
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Elkhart
Ind
Indiana
Michigan
Wiliam Stanton
Anti saloon fight closes two Clay City saloons
In Clay City Indiana the anti saloon movement led to the closure of two of six saloons. Joseph McGinn secured a license after a board hearing, while opponents vow to continue the fight in court. They plan to strengthen their authority and seek convictions to oust licensees if needed.
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Clay City
Ind
Joseph McGinn
Taylor University Exonerates Dr Reade After Rumors
Marion Indiana reports that after the death of Dr T C Reade of Taylor University trustees issued a statement clearing him of false rumors. They credit him with aiding the institution by redeeming all scholarships in money and arranging for cover for other management steps.
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Marion
Ind
T. C. Reade
Taylor University
Upland
Pittsburg and Indiana Oil Co buys Woodbury leases
Parker City Ind Sept 12 The Pittsburg and Indiana Oil Company recently purchased 1500 acres of leases and five producing wells of the Woodbury operation securing a significant stake in regional oil production.
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Indianapolis Journal
Parker City
Ind
Pittsburg and Indiana Oil Company
Woodbury
Madison Baptist Association Holds Seventieth Annual Meeting
In Butlerville the Madison Baptist Association wrapped its 70th annual session representing fifteen churches. Speakers included Rev. Childs, Rev. Doolan, Rev. Stott, Rev. Duncan, Rev. Bicknell, Rev. Clark, and Miss Mary Melby. New officers named moderator J. E. C. F. Harper secretary treasurer John Hughes assistant secretary Chessey Holmes.
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Madison
Ind
Madison Baptist Association
Butlerville
T. A. Childs
L. W. Doolan
W. T. Stott
Franklin
P. O. Duncan
North Vernon
Bicknell
Indianapols
Joseph Clark
Mary Melby
New York
J. E. C. F. Harper
John Hughes
New Marion
Chessey Holmes
Vernon
Frost Warning Eases as Indiana Grain Men Say Corn Safe
In Fort Wayne Indiana after Weather Prognosticator Blythe warned of frost. Local grain men report corn now safe despite two slight frosts. Peter Smyser of Bush & Co notes farmers say corn is safe with possible minor late fields at risk. Telegrams from Chicago foretell higher prices but dismissed as bull movement amid steady rain and overcast skies.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Blythe
Indianapolis
Peter Smyser
Bush & Co
Chicago
Suit Filed Against Bondsmen Over County Shortage
Kokomo Indiana September 12 County Attorney Conrad Wolf sues bondsmen of former Treasurer John A Morrison for a shortage of about 80 dollars. Bondsmen named include George W Landon W Blacklidge J C Dolman Albert anee S W Charles A B Armstrong Bruner D C Spraker and Richard Ruddell. The United States Fidelity Company of Baltimore Md indemnifies the bondsmen and seeks a court record as basis for payment.
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Kokomo
Ind
Conrad Wolf
John A. Morrison
George W. Landon
W. Blacklidge
J. C. Dolman
Albert Anee
S . W. Charles
A. B. Armstrong
Bruner
D. C. Spraker
Richard Ruddell
United States Fidelity Company
Baltimore
Burglars Fail in Hebron Bank Robbery Attempt
Burglars tried to rob William Fisher's bank in Hebron early this morning. They forced the outer door and blew open the vault, but fled after Miss Palmer lit a light and startled them. One shot was fired. Deposit vouchers and papers were destroyed but no money was taken.
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Valparaiso
Ind
William Fisher
Hebron
Mill accident at Norton Reed mill claims life
Bedford Indiana reports John J Williams killed and James Pearl badly injured when a traveling crane failed at Norton Reed stone mill causing a car to fall from a truss road. George Skerd, engineer at Furst Kerber mill, also injured with a broken arm after leaping to escape the falling crane.
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Bedford
Ind
John
Willams
Norton-Reed
James Pearl
George Skerd
Furst-Kerber
Norton- Reed Mill
Williams
Judge Overrules Motion in Second Degree Murder Case
Rockville Ind September 12 Judge White overruled a motion for a new trial in the Lee Phillips murder case for the killing of Charles Malkin at Grant Vigo county last Christmas. Phillips was sentenced to life imprisonment and spoke for about ten minutes before sentence. he will be taken to Michigan City early next week.
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Rockville
Ind
White
Lee Phillips
Charles Malkin
Grant
Vigo County
Phillips
Michigan City
Pulaski County Council Grants Record Low Tax Levy
Winamac Ind Sept 12 The Pulaski County Council set the lowest tax rate in county history at 3013 cents a dollar a 17 cent cut from last year saving taxpayers about 10000 dollars The council requested 64000 dollars for the county officers but appropriated 40000 dollars It is estimated more than 90000 dollars will remain in the county treasury to cover expenditures
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Winamac
Ind
Pulaski County
Portland council approves street railway franchise plan
Portland Indiana rushes through a two year completion pledge for a city and interurban street railway after rescinding a prior denial. In Crawfordsville Indiana Secretary Wilson declines Iowa Agricultural College presidency, prefers his current duties despite offers.
Train and freight collide near Fort Recovery Indiana
A Lake Erie and Western passenger train and a freight train collided head on one mile east of Fort Recovery. The baggage car was badly smashed and some freight cars damaged. No passengers were seriously hurt. Separately Pogue Miller Co of Richmond plans to double stock and expand in the coming week. In Kokomo two Angus cattle missing since Aug 27 were found alive in a straw stack after sixteen days. Evansville reports John Schultz and Miss Mary Seitz eloped to Henderson and married today to avoid parental opposition.
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Portland
Ind
Lake Erie & Western
Fort Recovery
Kokomo
Charles Thomas
Evansville
John Schultz
Mary Seitz
Henderson
Eight Year Old Mary Gilbert Dies In Fire Accident
In Connersville Indiana on September 12 eight year old Mary daughter of Charles Gilbert of East Connersville died after her clothes caught fire while playing with matches and she was unable to be saved.
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Connersville
Ind
Little Mary
Charles Gilbert
East
Marion man acts to shield sick sister in crisis
MARION Ind Sept 12 In an effort to protect his sister who was weak and sick a man intervened in a tense incident. Details remain sparse but authorities investigated the scene and provided aid to the injured party. Police and emergency crews responded promptly amid the unfolding event.
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Marion
Ind
Indiana Obituaries and Injuries Reported Across Cities
Reports from Elwood Madison County and surrounding towns recount injuries to Willie Dixon after a carriage collision in Elwood and multiple deaths including Mrs Elvina Cook A W Baker Christina Grossman Mrs Alice Wolf Mrs Wiley Hood Addison Gill and Dr John B Dukate. The victims range in age from mid twenties to eighty five with causes listing stomach trouble brain fever Brights disease and general illness.
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Elwood
Ind
Elvina Cook
New Lancaster
A. W. Baker
Madison County
West Elwood
Marion
Thomas McCarty
Grant County
Alice Wolf
Wiley Hood
Madison
Christina Grossman
Michigan Road
George Grossman
Warren
Addison Gill
Heram Gill
Marion grand jury fails to indict Hawkins in Dye murder case
The grand jury adjourned without returning an indictment against Tom Hawkins who is held for the murder of Irvin Dye. The case remains a mystery and future action is not yet known. Separately, Pathfinder Lodge events are planned for October 2 with participation from the Anderson degree team and Kokomo ladies.
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Tom Hawkins
Irvin Dye
Pathfinder Lodge
Anderson
Kokomo
Mont Windson
Jackson Township
Addison D. Alexander
Denver
Miami County
M. B
Alto
W. W. Brown
Richmond
Jesse C. Stevens
Centerville
Indiana
Samuel Lamberson
Dublin
Portland
George W. Bergman
A. J. Frost
David
Stanton
George Teiben
Frank Brandon
Valparaiso
Madison
Fisher
Hanover
Crawfordsville
Fair Association
Sullivan
Indianapolis Southern Railroad Company
O8good
Robert Cornelius
Alexander R. Shepherd Dies in Mexico Obituary
Alexander R. Shepherd, born 1835 in Washington, died in Batopilas, Mexico, of peritonitis after appendicitis. He helped establish D C government, led public improvements, chaired Citizens' Reform Association, and served as Governor under Grant. He left a widow and seven children. In Cleveland, Rev. Dr. William C. Pierce, pioneer Methodist minister, died at his granddaughter's home. born 1815 in Peru, Massachusetts, helped faculty at Baldwin University and preached across Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana.
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New York
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Berkshire County
Massachusetts
Baldwin University
Berea
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Charles B. Andrews Dies at 83 in Litchfield Home
Former Connecticut Supreme Court chief justice Charles B. Andrews died at his Litchfield home today from heart disease. He had served on the bench for decades and was renowned for his judicial influence in the state.
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Litchfield, Conn
Charles B. Andrews
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Eldorado Skirmish Prompts Militia Standstill
Capt. W. E. Sutterfield reports a skirmish between troops at Eldorado and an armed mob. Governor Yates sent militia two months ago to protect African Americans from white mistreatment. This is the first serious clash since troops arrived. soldiers may stay until state officials secure a settlement.
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Springfield
W. E. Sutterfield
Eldorado
Smith
Yates
Heirs Challenge Will Of John E. B. Perrin In Ohio
Direct heirs contest the late John E. B. Perrin's will filed in Springfield Ohio. Estate valued at about 200000 with real estate and bonds. The will allegedly given everything with a 2000 bequest to Margaret Sturgeon on Perrin's deathbed.
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Springfield
John EB. Perrin
Perrin
Iin Senenheener
Margaret Sturgeon
Indiana oil industry new territory opens with 60 barrel well
A sixty barrel well begins development in Fairmount Township Grant County as part of Indiana's expanding oil industry. The venture marks a notable push into new territory for regional energy production, with investors noting potential for subsequent drilling in surrounding parcels. Local officials anticipate economic activity and job opportunities tied to the discovery.
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Grant County
Indianapolis Journal
Montpelier
Ind
Indiana
Grant
Madison
Lee
Wells, Howard
Southwestern Pet
Matter—Hudson Oil Co
Hawkins
American W. Fee
Republic I
Fee—Cheuvront, Mann & Co
Norton—Liederman & Stubler
Swartz—Bell & Kilgore Nickles
Peter Stubler
Goldbhall—Kable Bros. & Itrel
Oil City O. and G. Co
Futtrel
Oil City O
G. E
Huntington County
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Troy Oil Co
Wearly
Onio Oil Co
Wells County
Gilbert
East Side Bank Co
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East Side Bank
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Black
strong—Darbey Oil Co
Oreo
Jay County
Martin
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Martin County
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Mitchell denounces lawlessness in anthracite strike clash
In Philadelphia President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers admitted some lawlessness in the anthracite region. He called most special policemen criminals and thugs. He denied exMayor Hewitt of New York's claim that he ordered bituminous miners to quit and rejected being a friend of labor.
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Mitchell
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Hewitt
New York City
Striking West Virginia Miners Face Growing Tension and Rain
In Kanawha and New River fields, most strikers remain firm though some return to work as tonnage rises slowly. Eagle area 27 miles away sees serious tension with a large strike force ready to act, while authorities plan protection against possible clashes. Crescent mines near Montgomery report miners ousted from company housing by court order as cold rain falls on exposed families. Cincinnati grocers Shaw Irwin & Co sue Chesapeake & Ohio Railway in Covington to halt shipment delays to strikers, alleging improper delivery of supplies.
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W. Va
Kanawha
New River
Eagle
Crescent Mines
Montgomery
Kanawha River
Cincinnati
Shaw, Irwin & Co
United States
Covington
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company
West Virginia
Vida D Scudder on Democracy and Social Consciousness
Vida D Scudder, in September Atlantic, warns that many harbor a classist view similar to a French general who says I am a Democrat and a Socialist but keep strict discipline with servants. The piece contemplates cordiality to outsiders while ignoring the color line and class divisions.
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Atlantic
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Privilege and Unity Across Social Lines
The piece argues that genuine social equality requires open interaction between privileged and working classes. It warns that excluding outsiders from private life breeds mistrust, and calls for removing old world airs to foster true fellowship and unity.
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Ange
Financial alliance forms between Vanderbilts and Pennsylvania
Cleveland Ohio September 12 The Leader reports a new financial alliance between the Vanderbilts and the Pennsylvania system two major railroad interests in the East The deal creates a combined capitalization of 2 000 000 000 and 300 miles of track The joint aim is to control traffic from Chicago to St Louis the Great Lakes and Ohio river to the Atlantic coast via the Canadian boundary and Potomac river
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Cleveland, CO
Vanderbilt
Pennsylvania
Chicago
St. Louisa
Great Lakes
Ohio River
Potomac River
Atlantic Coast
Barrett Family Thirteenth Reunion At Spring Lake Park
About two hundred Bar rett family members gathered at Spring Lake Park on Thursday for the thirteenth annual reunion. Several Indianapolis attendees helped fill the crowd, with officers elected for the coming year: Joseph H. Brubbs president Asa M. New Lee Jon E. Thomas treasurer J. E. Barrett. The next reunion is set for the first Thursday in September 1903 at the same location.
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Barrett
Spring Lake Park
Indianapolis
Joseph H. Brubbs
Wee
Asa M. New
Indianapol
Lee Jon E. Thomas
Indianapo
J. E. Barrett
Knightstown
Lady Jane Grey Pleads Youth in Crown Claim
The New York Sun recalls Lady Jane Grey defending her youth amid the crown dispute. The exchange features a sharp retort about aging and leadership, with a bold remark challenging the validity of youth over experience.
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New York Sun
Jane Grey
Versatile Tom Highlighted in Cincinnati Enquirer
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes Tom Johnson as a versatile man with varied reserves and precise timing. The New York Times cites his principles as a potential state platform, while Johnson's deeds, not words, emphasize his adaptable nature.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
The
New York Times
Johnson
Another Evil of Imperialism in Boston Transcript
A fragment argues that American one cent pieces arouse interest in Ronse and enable the wicked to match pennies, presenting coins as a new burden of vice and crime on newly acquired islands.
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Boston Transcript
Johnson Chooses Clergyman to Lead His State Ticket
New York Mail and Express notes that Johnson did well to select a clergy man to head the state ticket. The Ohio Crats are described as needing more than any other group of political sinners.
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New York Mail and Express
T Johnson
Ohio
Time for Organization
Washington Post reports on veteran organizations and their focus on outreach to families. The piece discusses organizational duty, governance motions, and ongoing efforts to support veterans through programs and partnerships.
Not Complaining. Philadelphia Press Maine News Bent for Governor Hoos
Maine brief notes political chatter mentions Governor Hoos and local sentiment. Indicates a stance of calm tolerance amid campaign talk with limited readable details.
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Maine
Comsat
Hoos
Pioneer Neeley Arrives in Country for Cuban Postal Item
Mr. Charles F. W. Neeley, a pioneer in the Cuban postal item, has arrived in the United States. He will not lecture.
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Washington Post
Charles F. W. Neeley
Health Resort and food boost recovery claim
Springfield Missouri reader Mrs. E Kennet recalls being deemed consumptive and sent to Asheville for health. She struggled with coffee, drank Postum Food Coffee at a boarding house, improved appetite and strength, and returned home healthier, praising Postum over other remedies.
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Springfield
Asheville
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Meek
Adams Oil Company
Muncie & Portland Traction Company
Secretary Wilson
Wilson
Iowa Agricultural College
Rena
Lake Erie
Pogue, Miller & Co
Kentucky
Willie Dixon
Anna Dixon
George
Kates
H. S. Kates
John B. Dukate
Bright
Mex
Alexander R. Shepard
New London
Jesse Johnson
Indiana Oil Industry
John Mitchell
Financial Alliance
Vanderbilts
Barrett Family Reunion
the Versatile
Tom L
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