Alfordsville Township Notes and Local Movements
Local residents visit relatives and attend events as the township schools reopen. Notables include H. Hoffmad of Portersville and G. Rowland at a funeral. Rev. P. B. Alford conducts a protracted meeting at Old Union. the K of P Grand Lodge meets in Washington. Rev. W F Smith arrives as the new Mettio dist minister. a reunion at Ebenezer draws attendees. births and recoveries are noted including Mrs Turner Hals and Benjamin Hedrick. several residents travel for church and community duties.
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M. Allen
Leogbotea
Ragsdale
Glendale
Hoffmad
Portersville
Raleigh Chandler
Old Union Church
Richard
G. Il. Rowland
Hckerty
Ri. Hortall
George P. Gilley
Pumienbponae
K. of P. Grand Lodge
Dackman’ Iwas
Washington
Roy Iw
Beveral
Ebenezer
A. G. Perkins
Montgomery
Turner Hals Batur
George ‘Granadi ii
Benjamin Hedrick
Somangila
Meas
Joaia Keaton
Local notes from town amid social visits and events
A mix of social calls and visits dominates the page as Beulah and Eleanor Smith visit Nora Ogmon. Nora Ogmon hosts. John Bennington family visit Plainfield. Elizabeth Hackleri plans winter with Thomas. Eph Keith and Cox family arrive. Ira Bowman builds a pow batr. Uncle Sam praised in the community. Albert Killalli Coransts people join regular calls. Republican candidates and local politics noted with a Second Church event planned.
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Doilid
Bindi
Odon
Ed Wilsons
Hag
Iin
Elnora
Beulah
Elanor Smith
Daunkaneville
Nora Ogmon
Thie 'Pisce
John Bennington
Plain‘s Lile
Bers
Helen
Elizabeth Hackleri
Thomas x
Eph Keith
Hyatt Jr. Cox and Family
Ira Bowman
Samuel Dobbins
Smuey
G. Wi. Miersong
Downs
Sam
Geonds
Albert Killalli
Jey Wilson
Eli Hannah
Regilar
Delta Osmon
Sun Ser
Pe Pegi
John G.gleaney
Republican Midate
Congres
Viet Page
Pdpfdike
Miners and Operators Stand Firm After Arbitration Push
Washington coal conference ends without agreement as miners favor arbitration and operators reject it. Officials note continued strike, while President urges public welfare and peaceful effort to resume operations. Both sides vow to persist amid ongoing coal dispute and potential court involvement.
Grave Robbery Suit Claims Body Theft At Medical College
Oct 7 report details damages sought in a case against Central College of Physicians and Surgeons over the alleged grave robbing of Wallace Johnson. Witnesses describe bodies stored in barrels at the college building with mention of Miss Glendore Gates. Cantrell and others are cited as involved in the alleged thefts, with multiple statements planned for court.
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Polis
Nh d
Wallace Johnson
Bebénezan
Slinson
Cantrell
Glendore Gates
Anderson
Johnson
Miss Gates
Canteeli
College
Pennsylvanian National Guard Deployed to Anthracite
All Pennsylvania National Guard units are encamped in the anthracite region as strikes continue. Western regiments arrived, and locals in the area vote to keep the strike, signaling the troops will not hasten work resumption. In Philadelphia a manufacturers group fails to secure Roosevelt administration talks. Washington conference yields no agreement and tensions rise as coal mine workers prepare further action.
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Nthe
Pennsylvania National Guard
Philadelphia
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Atrikers
Manray Wells
Niiain
Roosevelt
Washington
Manufacturers’ ‘Club
Browns Clash In Inland Town Leaving Man Dead
At Crescent City Oklahoma Territory a battle erupted between Brown brothers Mal Don and John and local officers. Mel Burgess is dead Mal Brown wounded and several others injured. The feud traces to a two week old dispute with railroad graders.
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Kentucky
Oklahoma
Guthrie
O. T
Crescent City
Brown Brothers
Mal
Don
Ind John
Mel Burgess
Arther
Mal Brown
Warning to Bacolod Sultan and Mindanao opposition ends
Fair Warning from General Sumner to the sultan of Bacolod on Mindanao Island demands ceasefire in opposing American forces. He cites the results of the Mackinac balance and promises similar punishment if resistance continues.
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Manila
Sumner
Mindanao
Bacolod
Hdl
Terre Haute
Ind
Smith
Marshall, Hk
Army encampment honors and autumn gatherings reported
Oct 9 dispatch describes Grand Army of the Republic encampment scenes with veterans, public turnout, and commemorations. A separate note recounts John Burger’s 40 year refusal to speak, alleged wealth, and rumored buried funds after his death at his Indiana home and store.
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O Easton
Atlantic City
Petersburg
Ind
Jona Burge
Abd Resal
Huminan
Burger
Anl de Rafter
John Burger
Js Forte
Wank
Hetersburg
Domentle
Market Prices for Livestock and Hides
Market prices listed for cattle hogs and hides with figures for buyers and sellers. Reading includes regional market names and date indicators, reflecting price levels and market activity for livestock products.
Socialist Co operative Association proposes Elkhart department store
Elkhart merchants plan a socialist cooperative store with 825 purchase certificates and one share per member. Profits to be distributed quarterly to members based on business, operation aimed within five to six weeks, by laws to be adopted at a meeting. Other items note Richmond sees municipal electric plant income and expenses, Evansville strikers to arbitrate, a fatal accident in La Porte, a missing husband case, and various local incidents in Indiana.
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Socialist Co-Operative Association of Elkhart
Richmond
Ind
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