Mule Strike Ends After Mule Beating Discharge Ruling
The Linton miners strike ends as the discharged mule beater Henry Durrough is upheld by a joint miners and operators committee. The decision finds the beating of a mule justified the discharge, ending a dispute that kept 600 miners idle and halted 80,000 tons of coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Miners’ Union
Uargrove
Stargrove
Lithis
Hargrove
Oper
John Mitchell
P. H. Panna
Henry Durrough
William Johnson
Thomas Baldwin
Charles Liddel
Sien
Barber John Lackey Arrested for Gun Threats
John Lackey, a barber, was arrested Tuesday evening after drawing a gun on Frank McCormick and threatening to kill him. He posted bond for a court appearance but failed to show up, with reports he may have skipped town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lackey
Frank McCormick
Tig
Surprise Wedding Secrecy for Read Morrall Pair
Immediate families witnessed the private ceremony Tuesday night at the bride's parents home on Sycamore street. Were married after nine o'clock with Rev. Samuel Reid officiating. The couple soon honeymooning in St Louis and will reside at 308 East Fifth street after June 18.
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Louie I. Read
Washington National Bank
Cleo Morrall
Nelson Morrall
Sycamore Street
Samuel Reid
M. E. Church
N.G. Reed
East Fifth Street
Washington High School
LWU
Purdus University
Nelson Horrall
Washington
Indiana to Indian Territory and political losses noted
The piece notes September departure of a Second District Democrat leader and calls him a top political captain. It also mentions fines for drunkenness, Baldwin Locomotive Company output targets for 1902, and reflects on the lore of John Wilkes Booth and impersonators in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indian Territory
Baldwin Locomotive Company
Dots and Dashes and Local News Highlights
A compilation of short items: a Titanic raft tale ends with bread denied for lack of a union label. state school enumeration rises to 777 056 with a net gain of 5 255. Red Men plan to lead Fourth of July events. several marriages noted. church schedule shifts. public debt decreases by 3 247 885. Indianapolis Morning Star to become independent. Denver girls form a cigarette boycott society. regional political moves and residence changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Cotton
Sages of
Farm fight ends in razor wounds at Maysville
At Van Allen's farm near Maysville Enoch Davidson Cannon Capron and Davidson brother fought after jealousy over a girl. Enoch slashed Cannon twice with a razor and a clubbed blow bruised his arm. Capron treated in Washington. no arrest reported.
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Eecanton
van Alien
Maysville
Enoch Davidson
Cannon
Fle
Caton
Davidson
Capron
Washington
W. C. Willeford
John Davidson
Chanon
Narrow Escape From Flood Threatens Ottumah Women
Mrs Lillian Armstrong and two neighbors faced imminent danger as Ottumah Iowa flooded their Main Street store. River overflow forced them to seek refuge in a friend’s home overnight. A rescue by local men followed after a wagon horses buckled in swift current. Travel remained hazardous as high water halted honeymoon plans.
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Lillian Armstrong
Netvon Slorrall
Ottumah
Iowa
JJ Armstrong
Mrs. Armatrong
Mrs Roudebush Funeral Draws Washington Ben Hur Lodge
A special two coach B and O train carried the Washington Ben Hur lodge to attend the funeral of Mrs Rhoda Roudebush who died Monday in Washington. The funeral went from the train to the cemetery and both Ben Hur lodges joined the Washington lodge for the ceremony. The train returned to Washington by 6 pm. Local attendees included Mrs Charles Middleton and several daughters and friends such as Ada Houston Carrie Nettie Wagner Ed List and others.
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Washington
Nettie Wagner
Ed List
Edward Cleaver
Curtin Brown
Fred Schwab
Mazie Scovel
Wallace
W. Davis
Bonham
Sarah Harrington
Mayme Fields
Nophie Prather
Mary Evans
Foutch
Perkins
Sullvan
Minocennes Commercial
Smallpox Victim Mrs Zinkan Dies at 30
Mrs Michael Zinkan of Center Street died at 3 30 PM Tuesday from smallpox after about two weeks illness. She was about thirty, daughter of Mrs Mary McDonald of Corning, wife of Michael Zinkan a school teacher and carpenter. Survived by husband and several children. burial at St Johns Cemetery Tuesday night at 10 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Zinkan
Center Street
Mary McDonald
Corning
St. Johns Cemetery
Injury Leaves Man Insensible After Incident
A man was knocked insensible and carried home. Dr. Herr declared the injury not serious. Harry Evans had been transferred from St. Louis to Cincinnati.
Ellis farm sale noted after county gathering
The gathering at the county fair praised farmer Ellis for a well stocked farm. He displays twelve steer head ready for market and fifty head of heifers, with over 100 pounds of cattle weight. He plans to sell cattle and stores worth over 1000 in the next two months. Roberts, son of C H Roberts, injured by a falling pipe on the farm’s grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Bai
Ana
Albare
Roberts
C. H. Roberts
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U. B
I Bdot
Elise Person
Exnn Stinson
Seventh Street
Louie Reid
Miss Cleo Morrall
Bedford
Oklahoma
John Wilkes Booth
Nell
Lincoln
West
Virginia
Booth
Bostono Cortlett
Righ
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Charles Mills
Lillian Miles
Dr. Miles
East Walnut Street
Joseph Kendall
Myers & Kendall’s
Lucy Thomas
F. S. Thomas
St. Patricks Church
Reeve Township
Uncle Sam
Indianapolis Morning Star
George McCulloch
Muncie Star
Terre Haute Express
Star
Denver
Princeton
Clarion News
Gilbert H. Hendren
Bloomfield
Democratic State Committee
Grand
Trates
One Price Clothiers
Ssolsiae
Farmers
Davidson Brothers
Ed. Cannon
Vincennes
Sounty Farm
MelNernan
W. A. Wallace
Graham Sanfere A
Py A. Hastings
Avith
Neal & Eskridge
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