Two Bold Hold-Up Men Robbed Hugh Hanlon
Two unknown assailants robbed Hugh Hanlon on East Second Street near St Simon's Academy Monday night about 9.00 pm. Hanlon, 1304 West Van Trees Street, lost 3.90 dollars with one dollar in silver taken after a revolver was leveled at his face. He gave police a detailed description and officers plan to pursue leads based on that description.
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Hugh Hanlon
East Second Street
Second Street
West van Treeg Streete
Hanlon
St. Simon's Academy
Twoteen
Young Hanlon
Mika
Jnto
Charles Winston Recovers His Stolen Bicycle
Charles Winston, a crack automobile chauffeur, recovered his wheel after a thief switched wheels near Hatfield Palmer’s and a livery barn. Winston chased the thief toward Henderson Kentucky, confronted him, and reclaimed his bike as bystanders watched.
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Chas
Winston
Ray
Palmer
South Street
Meridian
Petersburg
South Washington
Agik
Henderson
Kentucky
Orid
Felow
Charles
Bill Gar Arrives as Hagenbeck-Wallace Show Heads to Washington
Bill posters fill boards fences and barns advertising the Hagenbeck Wallace circus coming to Washington on September 1. Bill poster campaigns began earlier today as the show arrives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Washington
George Riester Hurt In Boiler Yard Incident
George Riester, a boiler yard worker, suffered a head injury when struck by a loose piece of steel this morning. He bled heavily before being taken to Dr Herr for treatment. doctors expect a full recovery in a few days.
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George Rieater
Dr. Herr
Married This Morning In Sigel A Couple Celebrate Union
August Shephens and Mrs. Mary Montgomery wed in Sigel with W. Doyle officiating. Shepherd, a laborer, has lived in the area all his life and is the son of Joseph Shepherd. Montgomery, widow of John Montgomery, is the daughter of farmer Joel Tshum. The newlyweds arrived at church in a cabin adorned with a string of shoes from baby size to a large pair, delighting friends.
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August Shephens
Mary, Montgomery
Neense
Simon
Sigel i
Abe
W. Doyle
Shephard
Joseph Shepherd
Uy Shepherd
Montgomery
John Montgomery
Joel Tshum
German Army Dirigible Flight Aims Berlin Hamburg Return
Berlin reports an army dirigible ascended from Texel at 10 o clock Monday night. Military officials kept peace as crew planned to remain aloft through the night possibly sailing to Hamburg and back. A searchlight beacon marked the ascent while the public stayed outside a darkened parade ground.
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Berlin
Texel
Aar
aHmburg
UNION
Miners Union Chief Arrest Sparks Conspiracy Claim
Fred Yockey vice president of Union No. 44 Western Federation of Miners was arrested in Riburg Alabama? on charges of conspiracy to blow up Yellow Aster mine with dynamite. A detective alleged coercion by another hunter forcing statements at pistol point.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Fred Yockey
Western Federation of Miners
Riburg
Yockey
Allee G. Clark
Yellow ‘Antor Miningompany
Clark
Raters’ Union
Randsburg
Springfield mob violence prompts seven deaths and rewards
Springfield Governor Dense announces six proclamations offering $1,200 for arrest and conviction of murderers tied to the riot. A seven jaar death toll includes a three week old infant from exposure after a Springfield move. Militias patrol streets as shots ring out near Harvard Park and the state house.
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Spritgield
Springfield
Bryan Denies Selling Out in Nebraska Denial
Fairview Nebraska August reports W. J. Bryan denies a Pittsburg story that he sold out to Kerrigan of the Pennsylvania Democracy to defeat James M. Guffey for national committeeman. He says he never heard of such an offer and cites credentials committee for Pennsylvania issues. A black snake near the Bryan home stirs local excitement as residents plan to remove the reptile.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Democracy
James M. Guffey
Bryan
Kern
Committee On
Pennsylvania
van Cleave
James W. van Cleave
Mannfoownters’ , Association
Omeone
Alfeifa
Bryan House
Lawton Marshal Abernathy Wounded In Texas Reserve Bear
United States Marshal John Abernathy was seriously wounded in a forest encounter in the Wichita reserve after leaping from his horse to capture a large lobewelt. His wife was aided by attorney Al Jennings who pulled the animal away. In Chicago, Edward J. Moreaux, former Jennings All Night Bank manager, was arrested after two years on a land fraud indictment involving a $400 investment from Mrs. Mary Flynn.
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Lawton
Okla
John Abernathy
Kiowa-Comasche
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Wichita Forest Reserve
Abernathy
al Jennings
Chicago
Edward J. Moreaux
Jennings
Boak
Moreaux
Mary T. Flynn
Bryan Club Formed As Democrats Plan Bloomington Meeting
Democratic organizers in Bloomington plan two Bryan clubs Saturday night with speeches by Alvin Padgett district chairman and J A Riddie of Bloomfield. Monroe county Democrats expect to present a strong showing.
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Bloomington
Alvin Padgett
J. A. Riddie
Bloomfield
Monroe County
Falk
Knights and Ladien lodge forms at Vincennes chapter
A new lodge of Knights and Ladien of B Security was instituted Monday evening in the K of P hall by R C Sutherland with Vincennes chapter officers aiding. Thirty five charter members were welcomed and officers elected include President C J Ward Vice President C G Colbert Second Vice Myrtle Swing Prelate Abbie Connaughton Rec Sec Lydia Colbert Financier Ira W Mendenhall Guard Maud Henry Sentinels Fred Snyder and Ka Howard Trustees Charles Elk and ML Alten Next meeting set for Monday evening August 24 at the K of P hall.
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Knights
Ladien
K. of
Ball
R. C. Sutherland
Depuny
Vincennes
C. J. Ward
Cc. G. Colbert
Myrtle Swing
Abbie Connaughton
Ydia Colbert
Ira W. Mendenhall
Maud Henry
Sentinsis
Fred Snyder
Ka Howard
Charles Elk
ML Alten
Kof
Angnat
Record breaker Miss Sinnott tends night blooming cereus
Miss Alice Sinnott owns a night blooming cereus that yielded eight blooms last night and fourteen this year. The eight year old plant is browned with large blooms and promises more flowers with a well developed bud seen tonight and ten smaller buds to bloom later.
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Alice Sinnott
District Evangelist Chosen At Swillvas Knox Daviess Meet
A district meeting of delegates from Christian churches in Swillvas Knox Daviess Greens Martin and Lawrence was held at Elnora on Monday to select a district evangelist. The Rev BE E Davidson and T J Simp attended from Washington. Rev Mennet Miller of Sullivan was elected.
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Christian Churches
Swillvas
Knox, Daviess, Greens, Martin and Lawrence
Elnora
BE. E. Davidson
T. J. Simp
Washington
Melnette Miller
Sullivan
Miners Resume Three Thousand Men in Vandalia Coal War
In Terre Haute Indiana on August 18 about 3,000 Vandalia Coal Company miners returned to work after agreeing to a check-off settlement. The move signals potential total resumption in district No 11 and possibly the entire bituminous field as operators abroad may approve restoring the check-off.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Vandalia Coal Company
John Lyhan Hosts Club Entertainment at Main Street Home
John Lyhan entertained members of the H G L club of girls and the D F club of bars at his Main street home Monday evening in honor of Ida Costello of Cincinnati who is visiting. Guests included Inez Bonham Elizabeth May Elizabeth Beckman Marich Bourgholtz er Ida Costelo Catherine Burke May Lyhan Kitty Laughlin Clara Harvey John Lyhan Spencer Bourg holtzer Elmer Oliphant Harley Schwab Charles Carrigan William Axtell and Frank Hastings.
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John Lyhan
H. G. L. Club
D. F. Club
Neat
Main Street
Migs Ida Costello
Cin~cinngti
Inez Bonham
Elizabeth May
Elizabeth Beckman
Marich Bourgholtzer
Ida Costelo
Catherine Burke
May Lyhan
Kitty lLaughlin
Clara Harvey
Spencer Bourgholtzer
Elmer Oliphant
Harley Schwab
Charles Carrigan
William Axtell
Frank Hastings
Thunderstorm After Heat Wave Injures and Damages
A Monday storm cooled the town after a severe heat spell. James Utterback was struck and knocked down by lightning but recovered with help from Dr Hollingsworth. Lightning damaged Opell store at Loogotates, killed four horses, and hit several buildings. losses listed with other storm impacts across Harrison and Reeves townships.
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Ckty
Agan
Washington
Veale
Jamen’ Utterback
eCormick Avenue
Will Walters
Hollingsworth
Dactas
Loogoates
Wis
Ning
Lee Opell
Opell’ & Contectiohery
Loogpatee
Bullang
Opell
James Hanfer
Cunnelburg
Meimalay Harrison
Reeves
Automobile crash near Bicknell leaves child in critical condition
Report from Free landville claims Edna Osterhage fell and lay unconscious for hours after the Sunday afternoon collision. James McDowell, trapped beneath the machine, suffered a broken jaw while others escaped with injuries. The car reportedly moved slowly, about ten miles per hour, and a 1200 pound passenger was pinned during the wreck.
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Democrat
Aong
Bicknell
Freelandville
Edna Osterhage
James McDowell
Hismack
Secretary Receives Insurance for James Myers Widow
G F Watsen secretary of the Moral order has received a thousand dollar insurance check for James Myers. The funds will go to his widow, per the notice.
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G. F. Watsen
B. Hy
James ‘Myers
Hia
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Charles ‘Winston
Hatfield & Palmer's
Malo Street
Ray Palmer
Keith & Gates
Bill Gar
George Riester Hurt
Neal & Eskridge Department Stores
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Agency
Winnipeg
Dtam
Vancouver Island
Canadian Pacific Railway
Phillip Hanna Daal
Elpaso
Tex
Bninito C. Hanna
Mexico
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Hanna
Porto Rico
H.E. Cordick
Des Moines
Hares Makers
Kansas City
National
Crittenden Madg
Lyon
Mass
Ohio
Hugo Munsterberg
Harvard’ University
Inite
Wath
Harvard University
Muenstetberz
Deneen
Jesyes Bix
Rist
Densea
Janey A. Creighton
Frank Hateb
Sangamon County
Goterel Biward
Young
Charles 8. Dencean
Mitnaia
WV. Boott
Lawrence Fall Pe
Sucata
Paton
Pittsfield
Boott
Wong
Umea
Harvard Park
Cane
State House
M. M. Davigan
Gifford Avenue
Sanose
California
Williams, Betts’ Drug Store
C. R. West
Vancleave
Glaima
Manufacturers Association
Wolf Downe Abernathy
Puila
Mareial
Bryan Club
NEW mersiBue
Jepson
Tal
James Utterbage
McCormick Avenue
Loogootee
Little Guru
Callal
Condit
Mr. May
Rand
Dent
J. Beitman
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