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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1913

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Indianapolis Strike Settled After Arbitration Agreement

Indiana strike at Indianapolis Traction and Terminal ends with arbitration for wage disputes and reinstatement of workers, but union recognition not granted. Service resumes. 2,000 Indiana National Guard units to return home after being kept on standby.

Utilities Commission Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company Barne M. Raleton Commalsion of Indiaa Indiana National Guard Indianapolle

Attorneys Clash in Fune Case in Chicago Court

In Chicago the defense Donahue and detective Stiefel faced a verdict of not guilty after the judge refused to remove the case from the jury for a second time. Neither defendant testified, with character witnesses only. Each side will have nine hours for final arguments. The state opened the argument when court convened.

Chicago Donahue Jasoc Stiefel Clarence Pam Stiéfel

Noted surgeon Dr McBurney dead in Stockbridge Mass

Dr Charles M Burney a famed surgeon and one of America's best known medical experts died at his Stockbridge home aged eight years indicated in Pittsfield Mass He attended President McKinley after the Buffalo shooting and served as a consulting surgeon at major New York hospitals He authored classic surgical works and was linked to prominent medical circles New York Nov 8 William Sulzer to be summoned as witness in John Doe graft probe led by District Attorney Whitman as announced in his office

Pittsfield Mass McBurney Stockbridge McKinley Buffalo New York Ision America Sulzer Williem Sulzer Whitman John Doe John A. Hennesay Spach Thaddeus B. Landon Unite Blazen Ubers Bk—Leahy Dyeg Legfere

Author's Body is Cremated in Copenhagen

Copenhagen reports the cremation of American author Price Collier who died last Monday. His ashes will be shipped to New York for burial. Meanwhile at Vassar College the campus guard has been doubled after reports of a voyeur nicknamed Peeping Tom, triggering renewed security checks and a guard change.

Copenhagen Price Collier New York

Astor to Wed Huntington Heiress Miss Helen Huntington

Vincent Astor engages Miss Helen Dinsmore Huntington daughter of Robert Huntington of Staatsburg New York. The couple, childhood playmates, plan a spring wedding at Hopeland House with Astor turning 22 next Friday and Huntington turning 21 soon. Mrs Astor confirms the engagement as the Astor fortune rises.

New York Vincent Astor Neneria

Me Combs Weds Dorothy Williams in London Church

William F. Me Combs Democratic national chairman of New York and Dorothy Williams of Washington wed at Ss Peter and Edward Catholic church London in a simple ceremony witnessed by 30 guests including ambassadors and nobles. A Ritz breakfast followed before a honeymoon voyage home.

London William F. MeCombs New York Democratic National Miba Dorothy Williams Washington SS. Peter and Edward Catholic Church Walter H. Page Myron T. Herrick Paris Earl and Countess of Craven Earl and Countess of Suffolk Lord Curzon Ritz McCombs America

Old Guard Faces Up in War for Illinois Equal Suffrage

In Peoria the "old guard" led by Mrs. Catherine Waugh McCulloch and Miss Jane Addams challenges a new constitution at the Illinois Equal Suffrage Association meeting. They accuse down state members of losing power and warn Chicago’s influence could imperil women’s vote rights. Grace Wilbur Trout supporters push for her reelection as president.

Peoria, I Nev Ilinois Equal Safvage Miimots Old Guard Catherine Waugh McCulloch Evanston Jane Addams Chicago Supreme Court Grace Wilbur Trout Trout McCulloch Emmeline Pankhurst Peoria

Raise Own Husband Adivce From Kansas City Woman

Kansas City reports Mis. Louis Smith 42 says raise a husband to keep him home and help with housework. She married Louis Smith 22 after raising him since age 14. Her first marriage ended when her prior husband, 40 years her senior, deserted her and she cared for him as a mother.

Kansas City, Mo Louis Smith

War between Republicans and Progressives declared in Massachusetts

Boston reports a new clash between Republicans and Progressives as the 1914 campaign opens at Tremont Temple. Charles Sumner Bird, who finished second in the gubernatorial race and holds pivotal power in the legislature, leads the Progressives while Congressman P. Gardner plans to resign from the census next year.

Boston Massachusetts Daarles Sumner Bird Tremont Temple P. Gardner Bird Censrus Lo Fon

McManigal to be Liberated in Los Angeles

District Attorney Fredericks said Ortie McManigal the confessed dynamiter and informer will be set free soon and return to Los Angeles. The statement notes McManigal’s two years in jail impaired him and that upon release he may choose to live in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Fredericks Los Angeles County McNamara Brothers Ortie McManigal Structural Iron Workers’ Union Fredericks Galg McMan

Richmond Carmen Strike Ends City Streetcar Tie

Richmond Indiana November 8 All motor men and conductors on the Richmond city street car lines walked out in a walkout following refused wage demands.

Richmond Ind Richmond City

New York Tax Strike Averted After Compromise

New York cab drivers and representatives of taxicab companies reached a compromise, ending a threatened chauffeurs strike. The agreement prevents a strike that could disrupt city transportation and shows bargaining success for both sides.

New York Caauffeurs

Sentenced to die five times in Alabama court

Arvin Pope stood in Aniston court as a death sentence was pronounced for the fifth time in the murder of J B McClurkin. The case, unique in Alabama jurisprudence, saw four prior convictions with repeated retrials and reversals by the court. Another appeal will be taken.

Anniston Ala Arvin Pope J. B. McClurkin Pope Alabama Au Pere

Mine Blast Fatal to Four at Divide Pennsylvania Coal Mine

A gas explosion at the Pennsylvania Coal Company mine near Divide Tacoma Wash results in at least four deaths with three more reported dying. A defective lamp is blamed for igniting the gas. number of workers in the mine at the time is unknown.

Tacoma Wash Pennsylvania Coal Company Divide

Reed Joins Wilson Men In Senate Banking Shift

In the Senate Banking Committee a new lineup with a majority backing the administration program emerged after a 7 to 5 vote to reopen the action. Reed and Crockett aligned with the administration, Hitchcock held out, Crawford joined the administration, and the panel kept the Federal Reserve Board as an ex officio member. Amendments are tentative, with further reconsideration possible if the lineup stands.

Washington Senate Banking Committee Oes Reed and Crockets Dexioert Pexpte

Helen Keller Hears Music in Experiment with Kohler

In Brie Pennsylvania a demonstration by Prof Franz Kohler let Helen Keller hear music for the first time. A flute bass violin and cello were used. Keller produced a convulsive spasm from vibration and exclaimed that she could feel and hear the music. They plan another series of experiments in Boston in May.

Brie Helen Keller Franz Kohler Kohler Mise Keller Miss .Keller Prof. Kohler Boston

Rol and Margaret Copnell to wed after long legal saga

Roland B Molineaux, once jailed in Sing Sing and acquitted after a retrial for poisoning murder, applied for a marriage license to wed Miss Margaret Copnell, 28. The clerk refused without a divorce decree from his former wife Blanche Cheseborough Molineaux, who had sought the murder charges in 1902 South Dakota.

New York Roland B.molineaux Sing Sing Katherina J. Adams Margaret Copnell Mollineaux Molineaus Blanche Cheseborough Molineaux Criais South Dakota

Four Die as Los Angeles Car Crash Kills Four

Four Jereong were killed and one dying with seven others seriously hurt in a Los Angeles automobile collision. Details indicate a fatal wreck early in November with multiple injuries among the occupants.

Los Angeles Cal Jereong

Brass Widow Mrs Alden Convicted in Federal Trial

Mrs Leon Alden known as the Brass Widow was convicted in federal court in Kansas City and sentenced to 18 months at Leavenworth for defrauding men in Western states. She used multiple aliases since 1904, promising marriage and soliciting investments, with letters showing changing tones from romantic to formal. Victims included W F Risdon of Tarkio Missouri B F Gey of Lamesville Tex and G J Bell of Yale Ok, who were lured into investments in a business Alden promoted.

Kansas City Leon Alden Verve Leavenworth Kaw W. F. Risdon Tarkto B. F. Gey Lanesville Tex G. J. Bell Yale Alden Alden Wes

Home Invasion Wounds Marion Officer in Hospital

Marion Newfoundland story reports special railroad officer D C Gilh mortally wounded with seven bullets in his body. His wife and sister in law, Mrs Harry Winters, are central to the shooting in the Winters home. Gill’s wife fled with the Winters to protect herself as the incident escalated. Gill lies near death with authorities not arresting Mrs Winters.

Marion D. C. Gilh Harry Winters Gill Winters

Boston Votes On Constitution Referendum Rejected

Boston voters reject the proposed constitutional amendment by a sizable majority. The measure faced strong opposition from opponents who argued it would impose a new tax and expand state power.

Boston

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