Detective claims immunity as arrest records reveal intoxication
J W Ellis who calls himself a detective was jailed at night by Patrol for intoxication. He carried three pints of gin and argued with the officer but was to stand trial in Mayor Clarks court. he was sick and to be tried later. Marshal Geyer arrested John Hastings family for assault over hog tied in Hastings pen. no damages reported. J W Jones jailed for intoxication, tried before Mayor Clark, fined 1 and costs totaling 10 paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ellis
Patrolan Babrick
Elis
Clark
Marshal Geyer
Steele Township
John Hastings
William
Thomas Killion
Hastings
Killion
Hastings Pen
J. W. Jones
Geyer
Elnora Saloon Fight Gains Temperance Signatures
Temperance workers circulate a remonstrance petition against saloons in Elnora and report strong support from residents. They anticipate a majority of the township veterans endorsing their cause as Attorney I. M. Sears handles the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora
I. M. Sears
Saloon License Application Planned at September Court
Arch Yazel will apply for a saloon license in September term of the commissioners court, and all signatures have been acknowledged as part of the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Yazel
Commissioners Court
Accidents In El Nora Report Serious Injuries And Incidents
Several accidents in El Nora over recent days include Everett Laughlin injuring a forearm at a shaft pit while servicing a water pump for a railroad, Willie Bobbitt swallowing a glass doll from a broken ball and recovering, Harry Jobbs badly wounding his hand with a loaded revolver, and the Parsley family moving to Terre Haute for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora
Everett Laughlin
Indian Springs
Southern Indiana Railroad Company
Harry Jobbs
Milburn Receives State Senate Seat for Daviess and Dubois
Jasper Ind August 13 The Hon R M Milburn of this city lately Bloomington law instructor delivered lectures this week to the Dubois county teachers institute on The Democracy of Jefferson and Jackson The Attitude of the Mugwump in Politics and Lincoln s Mao and Boy He represents the state senate for Dublin and Daviess counties and is a leading figure from the last general assembly He plans to seek the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor at the next state convention
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Ind
R. M. Milburn
Bloomington
State University
Dubois County
Teachers’ Institute
Jefferson and
Jackson
Lincol Ags Mao
Milburn
Dublin
Daviess
Miers Visits Owen as Moffett Emerges in Indiana District Race
The Spencer Journal reports Congressman Miers met with the party circle at an Owen county visit. Judge Moffett of Vincennes may challenge Miers for the congressional nomination, with strong support in Knox Greene Sullivan and Owen counties and perhaps a wider district shift against the “gang.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miers
Spencer Journal
Willis Hickam
Judge Robinson
Fair Grounds
Steve Phillips
Steve
Bob
Dr. Cox
Judge Moffett
Vincennes
Morgan Township
Spencer
Moffett
Knox County
Greene and
Sullivan Counties
Owen County
Daviess County
Brotherly Love Interview With Bryan On Kern Baby News
Louis Ludlow reports a Friday interview with William Jennings Bryan. Bryan jokes about supporting Kern in future elections and the Kansas City platform. He ponders his age and hints at a future campaign, mention of naming the baby William Pennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Ludlow
Indianapolis ‘Sentinel
W.J. Bryan
Bryan
John W. Kern
Indiana
Bryant
John
Sentinel
Kansas City
Cleveland
Young Hern
Kern
William Pennings
Platte Ag
Gover
Dots and Dashes and a West Point Link
Notes trace Arthur Rogers being urged for West Point by friends of his family. Vincennes faces frequent purse snatchings near Union Station with few arrests. A Delaware County swindler sold farmers flea-killer water, taking about 1000 dollars. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Costello. Washington seeks River Side Park via a White River bridge expansion. A seven year old boy in Odon was knocked unconscious by a mule after striking it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rogers
Hugh Rogers
Congressman Miers
West Point
White River
Knox
Daviess
Washington
Knox County
Wheatland
Weaver Cos
Thomas Weaver
Riverside Park
Vincennes Capital
Pictured Father Administering Spanking in Testy Moment
The scene shows a man frowning as he spanks his child, declaring “Now you hush up and be good or I name you Billy Bryan.” The quotation hints that John may name his son after the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Bryan
John
Remy name stirs Indiana political betting and rumors
Indianapolis watchers weigh Charley Remy as a potential reformist tie to Beveridge and Fairbanks factions while betting odds drift in city elections. The piece notes Remy rejects a candidacy but may influence organizing forces, with Bookwalter favored for reelection and Holtzman drawing interest at two to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Charley Remy
Reputy
Goodrich
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Remy
Beveridgette
Supreme and Appelate Courts
Bookwalter
Repub
Holtzman
Good Attractions Season Opens With A Busy Opera House Booking
Frank Green manager of Spink's Hee house lists a long lineup for the season at the Opera house opening Friday August 28th. He aims to attract Washington and Vincennes theatregoers with strong attractions including stock companies and touring shows such as Decker and Veronee, Zob and Zarrow, Ralston, Uncle Tom acts, burlesque troupes, minstrel groups, and dramatic works like David Harum and The Merchant of Venice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Green
Spink’s Hee House
Opera House
Mr. Green
Washington
Vincennes
Dora Thorn
Maloney
Stevens Stocsa Company
Sandy Bottom
Darkest Hour
Liberty
Decker and
Veronee
the Garden of the Gods
Rieads
Arkansas
Zob and Zarrow
Stet
3On
Jersey Lily
Robert Downing
John North
le Roy Stock Company
Rose Cecelia Shay Opera Company
Martin
van Dyke and Eaton Company
Wertz Fined 5 and Costs for Disturbing Meetings
Jean Wertz of Steele township was tried before Squire Wal lace this afternoon for disturbing religious meetings. He was fined 5 and costs totaling 2.15.35 and will lay out the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Wertz
Steele Township
Squire Wallace
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J.C. Bobbitt
Ross Parsley
Ss. S. Parsley, Knee
Archie Pfehl
Terre Haute
Imen
Senator Milburn
Dubois
Owen
Bult Moffett
Cleveland Shawn
Union ‘Station
The
Cincinnati Times-Star
Delaware County
John M. Costello
Clarence McCoy
J. A. McCoy
Odon
Clarence
Guy Stock Company
David Harum
Keen
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Circus Day
Jule Walters
Rueben
New York
Quinlan and Wall Big Minstrels
New Jersey Folia
Seward
Miss Tillie
Vollmer
Tillie Vollmer
Nelle Sofrit
Caura Claris
Rene
Mayme Fromme
Blanche Howard Saree Tan
Josie Kocher
Lottie Faust
Jean Winston
A. J. Dent
Alice Harward Peewee
Irma Hayes
Sara Neal Seer
Bessie Wilson
Bessie Lavella
Ariona Padgett
Elizabeth Tolson
Wee
Nellie Bowman
Taselay
Dsy
Praag
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