Rowdy Negroes causes interurban brawl in Indianapolis
Three African American men boarded the Indianapolis and Greenwood line at Scouth port and refused to pay fares. A fight with the conductor followed and two men, John Foster of Green and Frank Serling, were shot. Foster was found with two bullet wounds in the arm and Serling with a bullet in the head. The assailants were captured after a chase about a mile away. both wounded men were expected to recover.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Greenwood
Scouth
John Foster
Greena
Yall
Amd
Frank Serling
Woman's life saved by New Discovery cure
Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts credits Dr King s New Discovery for consumption with ending years of severe lung trouble and obstinate cough. She says doctors failed until use cured she urges sufferers from coughs colds throat and lung trouble to try it with guaranteed cure by Stewart s Pharmacy with 0c and 1 trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Cragg
Dorchester
Mase
Dr. King
Stewart's Pharmacy
Pierce
Aurora
Dr. Pierce
Common Sense
Dr Pierce
Revival Meetings Open In Big Tent In Washington
Evangelist Smith and singer Colburn of Chicago lead a revival in a large tent with 900 chairs filled, rain-soaked grounds, and more chairs added. Objections to revival are addressed as crowd hears scripture from Habakkuk and Vaalmiat, with choir and hymns, tonight at 7:80.
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Evangelist Smith
Colburn
Chicago
Washington
Ohief Usher
Work
Mev Davidson
Messrs Smith
Smith
Allen
Evangelista Tonight
Lord
Shepherd
Chotr
Telegram news round up from Wet Chester county towns
Wet Chester notes from July 5 recount various residents visiting relatives and picnics on the Fourth of July. Entries name F Samson, Lloyd Latta, W Livington, James Daniels, G G Greenwood, Mre McCabb, Elsie, Nora Marr, T M Schilling, Palmer Schilling, Dot Wilson, Lelia Erdice, D L Baird, Wesley Meyers, Bert Dunbar and others, with travels to Fairfield Ottumwa Chicago Washington Muscatine and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Samson
Lloyd Latta
W. Livingeton
Dr. Kilgore
James Daniels
Oskaloosa
Oltummwa
Iisrt
G.G. Greenwood
Wellman
Jack Sam
Ith
Mre McCabb
Miss Elsie
Geo Beckerman
T. J. Whitlock
Fairfield
Jesse Marr
Des Moines
Nora
WS. Hadlon
Sigourney
W. T. Trotter
J. M. Utterback
W. HM. Ccompton
Washington
Lelia Erdice
Chicago
Mary
Wesley Meyers
Ottumwa
Wil Dunbar
Fred Huck
Muscatine
L. M. Lewis
Fred Buck
Bert Dunbar
L. A. Dunbar
Three New States and Political Battle Ahead
The article reports plans for admitting Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma as states, adding 10 electoral votes and six new senators with four representatives. It notes Republican opposition and the role of Senator Matthew Quay in advancing the bill, plus potential territorial realignments and the political balance in the upcoming session.
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Washington
Congress
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Ut la
Indian Territory
Ohio
Atlantic Seaboard
Potomac River
Thirty-Seventh Parallel
Matthew Stanley Quay
Keystone
Committee On Territories
Senate
Quay
Matt Quay
Aldrich
Secretary of Agriculture
Spooner
Wisconsin
Teachers Excursion to Minneapolis for River Trip
Twenty Washington city and county teachers left this morning on Rock Island No 12 for Minneapolis to attend the National Teacher association. They will be away one week and will visit the lakes. Passengers include Prof. Sam Wylie, Trot Daugherty, County Supt. Hughes, Prof. Dodds, and others.
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Washington City
Rock Island
Minneapolis
National Teacher's Association
Lakes
Sam Wylie
Trot Daugherty
Hughes
Dodds
W. W. Morarland
Roy
Ella Brown
Nannie Jeagora Henderson
Gertrude Kendall
Nettie Martin
Kate Mauthe
Electric Bitters touted as cure all tonic
An advert claims Electric Bitters will cure stomach, kidney and liver troubles, nervousness, sleep loss, rheumatism, neuralgia, and malaria with guaranteed satisfaction from Stewart's Pharmacy. It notes Johnson the baker will resume full supply after Fourth of July demand, keeping local customers served.
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Stewart's
Johnson
Jonneon
Local News Briefs From Ot tumas and Area Celebrations
July 7 reports visitors and visits across town. Mr and Mrs William Manners visit relatives in Ot tumas while Mr Harry White and children spend Sunday with Keota friends. Guy J Tomlinson of Morning Sun enjoys the Fourth with local friends. Mrs Elizabeth Vessey and daughters Lelia and Wade travel to Wyoming. A large turnout attends Winfield celebration with about sixty five neighbors plus J M Maxwell hosting a pleasant evening and a luncheon followed by fireworks.
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Wm. G. Manners
Ottumas
Harry White
Suiday
Keota
Guy J. Tomlinson
Morning Sun
Apeot
Elizabeth Vessey
Lelia
Wade
Wyoming
Winfield
J. M. Maxwell
Henderson resident touts Chamberlain remedy for dysentery
J A Kelly of Henderson North Carolina recalls a summer bout of dysentery and praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for rapid relief. He followed directions and had satisfactory results, noting quicker control than prior treatments. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.
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J. A. Kelly
United States
Mr. Kelly
Henderson
N.C
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Grand Celebration at West Chester
A large afternoon and evening event in West Chester features a parade drill and songs by children with short speeches from notable speakers. The Washington U. T. D. band performs while races and amusements include potato and wheelbarrow races, foot races, barrel rolling, balloons and a steam merry-go-round. Refreshments will be available and grand fireworks close the day with C. BR. Wews as Marshal of the Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Washington U. T. D. Band
Alleoder
C. BR. Wews
Fresh fish on public square every Thursday at ten
Vendors announce sale of fresh fish on the public square at ten o'clock each Thursday to the town. The notice mentions peddling in the town on the same day and includes garbled extra text.
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M&few
Senate sessions yield talk on Philippine bill and clerk salary stand
The senate held an evening session with Senator Carmack speaking at length on the Philippine bill. Night sessions on the same measure failed to attract crowds. Senator Mason won Senate approval to raise post office clerk salaries, though the House opposition remains wary and passage is doubtful.
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Senate
Carmack
Congress
Mason
Elopement Sparks Scene In Crawfordsville Indiana
In Crawfordsville Indiana Miss Breaks daughter of Rev and Mrs Breaks, a 19 year old stenographer for Indiana Match, fled from a train with a suitor after resigning. A relative who attempted to intervene was knocked from the car as the couple escaped at Big Pour station.communicated concerns to her family prior to departure.
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Crawfordeville
Ind
Kexsie Breaks
James Breaks
Miss Breaks
Indiana Match Company
Heing
Big Pour
TWO LIVES WAS THE COST Railway Accident on the Pere Marquette
Engineer Pickett of Traverse City was killed and Fireman Dwyer of Grand Rapids fatally injured when Pere Marquette train No. 71 crashed during a derailment at Williamsburg Michigan. The engine was entering a sidetrack when struck by the speeding Vetoskey flyer. The tender derailed the cab. Dwyer died after leaping free, and Pickett perished aboard the engine with the boiler and wheels failing.
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Elk Rapids
Mich
Pickett
Traverse City
Bdward Dwyer
Grand Rapids
Pere Marquette
Williamsburg
Towyer
Bates
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Mercer & Chilcote
Eivening
California
The
Columbia Pharmacy
J. FB. Lemmon
Prop
Chester
Alneworth
Senator Quays
Hall Mlager
Dallas
Tex
Adiapatch
Midlothian
Charles Harrington
Harrington
Iroqueis
Detroit
Frank W. Wheeler
Victoria Island
Lake Superior
New York
Rich
SOL Rich & CO
Glothiers & Tailors
Iowa Central Railway
Peoria
St. Paul
St Paul
Callon Lowa Central
Cdlenso Hotel
Dave Keltner
Iowa
Burlington, Cedar Rapids
Columbian
Highland Park Additions
Win Smouse
Higgland Park
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