Defense aims to show conspiracy behind Orchard crimes
Budge Wood allowed testimony to link Orchard with mine owners and detectives, suggesting a conspiracy to discredit and destroy the Western Federation. Haywood watches witnesses and notes testimony as Orchard maintains calm, denying threats and asserting his stake in the Hercules mine. Defense plans further witnesses to corroborate threats against Steunenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Budge Wood
Darrow
Orchard
Haywood
Harry Orchard
Frank Stennenberg
Hercules
K. C. Sterling
Independence
Sterling
Srchard
Orchhard
Esma
Steunenbere
Idaho
Steunenberg
District Conference at Bethel AME Church in Richmond
The Richmond district conference convened at Bethel AME Church Tuesday with Rev Charles Hunter presiding. After devotional exercises, a praise service impressed attendees. Rev Noah Williams spoke on the churchs spiritual condition and Dr Sampson of Indianapolis discussed the moral worth of the people. Reverends Pettiford and Craven spoke. Pettiford of Marion preached a most interesting sermon to a large audience. The Sunday school convention met at two and a strong delegation attended. Dr Geo Sampson of Indianapolis will preach tonight. sessions continue all day Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Bethel
Munele
J. F. Pettiford
Marion
Geo. ©. Sampson
Indianapolis
Weather Prophet: Fair Thursday With Northwest Winds
Indiana reports fair Thursday with light to fresh northwest winds. Ohio also forecasts Thursday fair weather with fresh west winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ohio
Circulation Statement From Historical Newspaper
The document lists total and largest circulation figures including county and rural route data, noting paid circulation and overall reach for 2017 with emphasis on the paper’s primary markets and distribution metrics.
Richmond Sets Public Work Record With 50 000 West Side Sewer Plan
Richmond plans for public improvements surge past previous years as forty plans drawn by the city engineer and thirty five accepted by the board of public works. A $50 000 west side sewer project has bids to be requested Friday with no remonstrances filed. City Treasurer Nimrod Johnson will manage notices to affected property owners once projects are approved.
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Richmond
Boar of Public Works
West Side
Nimrod Johnson
Storage Rooms in Richmond Filled Amid Housing Shortage
Richmond stores report virtually all storage rooms full of furniture signaling a severe housing shortage. Many city movers have stored furniture while rental agencies receive ongoing demand for homes. Only about ten houses are available in the city. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Kirkwood and daughter Trene of Cambridge City were in Richmond Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
B. L. Kirkwood
Trene
Cambridge City
Atrocious terrorist outrage in Tiflis harms many
News from Tiflis reports terrorists exploded ten bombs in a public square causing immense property damage and many casualties. Initial tallies claim up to one hundred killed with many injured, but details remain meager and escape status is unknown. The dispatch comes from St. Petersburg dated June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Tiflis
trans-Caucasia
Huntington in Jail After Assault on Ex-Officer
Earl Huntington was arrested Tuesday night at Eighth and Main by Officer Scott Winters and arraigned on assault and battery. Bond set at 200, but likely unattainable. case continued until Friday. Victim Gelden severely injured, Huntington threatened Winters and the press, and prosecutors seek a harsher charge. Jim Kelly remains at large, possibly in Muncie.
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Earl Huntington
William Golden
Eighth
Main Streets
Scott Winters
Huntington
Converse
Wayne County
Gelden
Winters
Jessup
Jim Kelly
Golden
Muncie
Wayne county club plans reception for Glidden tourists
The Automobile Club of Wayne county plans a reception when the Glidden tourists stop in Richmond on July 17. They may escort the group from Cambridge City or another nearby town. Decorate the city to welcome the visitors though they cannot stay overnight. The tour begins in Indianapolis and passes through Richmond for gasoline before continuing. A parade of cars two hours long, spaced one minute apart, is anticipated, drawing hundreds of spectators.
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Automobile Club
Wayne County
Richmond
Cambridge City
Columbus
Indianapolis
C. C. J. Club to Elect Officers at Shortcreek Meeting
There will be a regular meeting of the C. C. J. club at the Shortcreek school house this evening. Officers to retire include President Richard Paul son Vice-president Guy Taylor Board members Carl Steen Roy Miller Howard Steen and Harry Stuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. J. Club
Shortcreek School
Richard Paulson
Guy Taylor
Carl Steen
Roy Miller
Howard Steen
Harry Stuart
False alarm at Arlington hotel sparked by balloon
Fire department responded to a Tuesday night alarm at the Arlington hotel after a man released a paper balloon from a roof. A far sighted individual reported the event, and the alarm proved unfounded with no fire observed.
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Arlington Hotel
Rost Faces Hearing Delays in City Jail Case
William Rost, charged with pointing a revolver at Nellie Tiffany, remains jailed as attorneys miss court dates. Judge Converse suggested the matter might be cleared from the docket this afternoon around four. Absence of Rost's attorney Byram Robins fueled the delay, with the Palladium unable to present full particulars.
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William Rost
Nellie Tiffany
Rost
Converse
Byram Robbins
Palladium
Boys Found Sleeping by Railroad Tracks Under Probation Review
Four young lads including Nicholson twins and Johnson were found asleep close to the C and L tracks near the Gaar Scott plant. An officer awakened them, and authorities may place the two Nicholson boys and Johnson under probation or further juvenile court action. Their parents acknowledge a lack of control and consent to corrective steps.
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Paul
Clyde Nicholson
Lee Nicholson
Jester Johnson
Nicholson
Gaar-Scott
Lawler
Indiana
Elizabeth Candler
Panhandle
Kenyon College
Johnson
Bailey
Police Department
Progress of the Hamilton and Richmond traction line
Rapid work on securing the right of way for the new Hamilton and Richmond traction line. Little opposition encountered so far. Backed by capital, the project is said to be assured. All franchises expected to be secured within a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton and Richmond Traction Lne
Slide for Life: Local man to perform sensational act
H C Gray, a young city resident, plans a free mid air show at 7 oclock this evening at the corner of Tenth and Main streets. He promises another performance possibly Saturday. He will hang by his teeth on a wire and pulley, calling the act a slide for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Gray
Tenth
Main Streets
Gray
Richmond Welcomes Former Residents With Royal Homecoming
About 150 former Richmond residents and families will arrive Friday morning from Indianapolis. William Dudley Foulke will deliver the welcome at Glen Miller park, with Indianapolis Mayor Charles Bookwaller and Addison Marrin replying. The Wayne County Auto Club will lend cars for a city tour, a Reid Memorial Church fire drill will be shown, and a chime recital precedes an evening departure back to Indianapolis.
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Richmond
Indianapolis
Eastern Traction
Main Street
City Electric Light
Eighth
Main Streets
Glen Miller Park
William Dudley Foutke
Wayne County Automobile Club
Reid Memorial
Schillinger
Reid Memorial Church
Interurban Line to Begin Indianapolis to New Castle Service
The Indianapolis New Castle and Toledo traction line plans operations between Indianapolis and New Castle by September 15. Upon extension to Munjette work will start to extend to Richmond, with a New Castle branch expected to be heavily patronized into the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
New Castle
Toledo
Munjete
Richmond
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Bond
Hamilton & Richmond
Indianapolitans
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J. A. Spekenhier
Elmer Eggemeyer
Clem Gaar
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