Bryan to Indiana for a plain speaking tour
William Jennings Bryan plans a nonofficial Indiana swing starting Monday with stops at Lafayette Greenfield Plymouth and Columbia City. He may be joined by John W Kern and other silver era allies as politicians largely stay away from this mission.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
William Jennings Bryan
The
Platte
Lafayette
Greenfield
Ulysses 9
Jaches-a
John W. Kern
Bryan
Plymouth
Columbia City
Freight Strike Forces Railroads to Reroute Freight
In Kansas City Missouri on June 20 striking freight handlers have been replaced by high paid railroad officials in overalls and trucking freight. The strike has tied up freight handling on Rock Island Frisco and Burlington lines with other roads claiming little impact. Officials predict freight will return to normal within days as the nationwide stoppage continues.
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Kansas City
Rock Island
Frisco
Burlington
Trucker Dies After Collision With Switch Engine
Peter Koeblinger sixty dies at Hope hospital from injuries after being struck by a switch engine on Pennsylvania tracks in Fort Wayne Indiana. Koeblinger formerly held a prominent Allen county political role.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Peter Koeblinger
Hope Hospital
Pennsylvania
Koeblinger
Allen County
Pioneer Presbyterian Church in Daviess County History
A 1873 reminiscence traces early Presbyterian worship in the White river area from 1811 through the 1810s. It details itinerant preachers, the first resident minister John Dickey, a log meeting house on Palmer's creek, the 1814 church organization with elders Kelso Steel and Thompson, and the later Wash ington frame church later rebuilt in brick. The author promises further notes on the Washington church site.
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Forks of
White River
Mr. Scott
Vincennes
Louisville
Alexander
Richard Steen
E. Hyatt
Albert Place
Scott
Steen
James McGrady
Hear Henderson
Red Banks
Melsady
Tippecanoe
Mr. Smith
David Durrum
Robert Davis
William C. Davis
Patoka River
John Mr Donald
John Dickey
Daviess County
Palmer's Creek
William Hawkins
Maysville
Dickey
Steel
Hay
Steele
Ion Company
Gray
South Carolina
McGrady
Ephraim Thompson
James Graham
Richard Graham
Ocheltree
McClure
Joseph Kelso
Ninean Steel
E. Thompson
Washington
Christian Church
Cyrus McIntire
James A. Carnahan
Harvey McJunkin
David McDonald
Presbyterian Church
Walnut and
Second Streets
Joe Gordon's Place Advertised in West Washington
A fragment notes Joe Gordon's Place at 218 East Main Street offering fine drinks and light lunches with a phone order option. It also records that Claude Bennet, nine, son of J. E. Bennet, broke his arm Friday evening when hit by a ball, with G. W. Willeford attending.
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Washington
Joe Gordon
East Main St
Claude Bennet
J. E. Bennet
West End
Pyor
G. W. Willeford
Strike Settled In Chisago as Waiters Return to Work
The June 2 report states a waiter and cook strike ended with 75 percent of workers resuming duties this morning and the rest returning within ten days. Employers gain freedom to hire union or non union staff, with workers choosing to join or stay out. Wages remain unsettled and to be referred to arbitration if not resolved by July 6.
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Chisago
Tew
Majestie Pt
The Popes Condition Delays Audience in Rome
In Rome on June 20 the pope did not hold an audience, denying rumors of relapse. He explained he would report himself dying only if that were true and said audiences were suspended to keep him in the best condition for the consistory next Monday.
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Rome
Lapponi
National League Scores and Local Discoveries
The National League games show Boston 2 defeating Pittsburgh 12 and Philadelphia 3 beating Cincinnati 9. American League results include Chicago 2 over Philadelphia 1 and Cleveland 3 losing to Boston 5, with Detroit 7 over New York 0. Additionally, a Siberian gold find is reported near Tomsk with a seven foot reef yielding six to fourteen pounds per 400 poods extracted. A Scranton scandal notes arrest of W B Evans for soliciting bribes in a street railway franchise.
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Boston
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
St Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
American Association
Louisville
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis-St. Paul
St. Petersburg
Tomsk
Siberia
Barikule
Scranton
W. B. Evans
Fourth Ward
Dalton Street Railway
Market Quotations for Grain Provisions and Livestock
Readable from Indianapoli Louisville Cincinnati Chicago New York and Toledo markets. Prices show Wheat Corn Cattle Hogs Sheep Lambs with mixed quality categories and varied firm steady or active trends across regions and commodities.
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Indianapoli Grain and Livestock
Wheat—Wagon, Inc
Louisville
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Correecersvenenesencensesers Peren Eanganea
Ananeer Tewerwer
Best soda and hats in town plus new meat market and tonic
The piece highlights a soda shop offering crushed fruit flavors and home delivery at two cents a quart with bulk discounts, plus a hat sale at Eureka on East Main Street, a fresh meat market promising best value at 110 Main Street, and Dr Fowler's Wild Strawberry Extract touted as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhoea.
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Eureka
East Mainst
Washington
Charles G. Fumpp
Main Street
Alice
New Troy Laundry Promotes Curtain Stretchers and Dyeing
The New Troy Laundry at 5th and Walnut advertises the latest curtain stretchers to keep curtains square and true. It also acts as agents for a longstanding Indiana dye and cleaning house, offering guaranteed garment cleaning and dyeing with welcoming information and service.
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New Troy Laundry
Cor. 5Th
Walnut Streets
Indiana
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