Rail unions and railroads clash over wage and shop rules
The United States railroad board upheld a middle of the road piecework plan and required physical exams for shop workers. Separately unions threatened a nationwide strike starting October 30 unless negotiations on wire, wages, and conditions were reopened, as rail executives push to cut wages despite the dispute.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Board
Ias
E Board
Nts
Lonce
Bultraint
Poe Wien
Forfurs Iy
Qatar
Dillon
Wits
Abd
Fasheitehen
Nergly
Awe
Equalayers
Chifagb
Iroad
Opibidh
Cticin
Girowlens
Deaths and accidents loom in local notices and obits
The notice outlines the death of Wheathimd lik at age eighty three, a retired physician and Civil War veteran, with details of his daughter Mes Cla Tre Danan and burial at the family plot. It also reports Jatin Heures injuring herself at 502 East South Street, a Lucretia Uricht undergoing surgery at Daviess County Hospital, and a Will Heffernan incident on South P West Second Street.
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Wiltiind Hedrick
Sid Veteri
Cisah
Bright
Tauany Sears
Mitardsvile
Daviess
Jatin Heures
Eva Doherty
East South Street
Frank Oie
T. Ounlios
Will Heffernan
Second Street
Wallace address draws crowded hall with blunt satire
A garbled transcript shows Wallace speaking to a packed room amid sarcastic quips. Citizens complain about taxes and city waste while criticizing McCarty’s era and current leadership. The crowd’s anger centers on public works, lighting, and the cost of urban improvements.
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Wiliaie A
Wale
Pepublicia County
Jone W. McCarty
James Hyr- Dollican
Hugh McKern
Sauk
Corine
Elkanaly Allen
Mulitations Detective Agency
Uyi Central Labor
Receiver Named for Mutual Truck Co. Case
In the Sullivan county circuit court a receiver is named for Mutual Truck Co. The filing references the Shomen-Pomergy matter and the Electric Steel for Indiana. Details mention a Baltic interve ntion and a strain on early actions.
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Mutual Truck Co
Jaglernaan Ter i
Ibs Sullitt Circuit Court
Ray
Shomen-Pomergy
Indiana
Interve‘ational Baltic
Sullivan
Man Pleads Guilty to Arson in October Blaze
Fe Charlee Sunels, 47, pleaded guilty to arson in a business fire on October 212. The fire was confined to a closet room. rugs and oil-soaked rags were found nearby. Investigators pursued conflicting accounts while neighbors recalled a twin-store owner. Officials noted a large loss and potential payment issues linked to the house and belongings.
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Charlee
Sunels
Aretarshal
Mouera
Takun
Bouers
Akad Pga
Souers
Wheatland
Urers
Keane
Another Knox Co Man Sentenced for Attacking Daughter
A Knox County man received a prison sentence after pleading to assaulting his daughter. Judge Thos Hike in circuit court Thursday imposed a sentence ranging from two to twenty one years. The defendant had entered a plea of guilty to the charge, but the plea failed in part, leading to the sentence being handed down after a contested case.
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Knox CO
James
Thoshike
Dougal v Mes estate case dismissed for want of prosecution
The case by Cathy McDougal against Lyle Greenwood and others to break the will of William F Mes Dougal estate ends abruptly as counsel withdraws and the court grants dismissal at plaintiff's cost. McDougal loses claim. a contortion of the will and estate share is noted with attorney changes and continuances through next court date.
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Cathy Ffepaugal
Lyle Greenwood
William F. Mes
Dougal
Eeofan
Boston
Merod_B
Lunk
Toller
Duntrough
vAlvin Paugett
Misa McDougal
Ie Hough
Petersburg Town Optimistic on Road to Jasper
State Highway Commission met Monday at Fleming hotel and discussed plans to build a bridge over White River and secure rights of way through Davlegs county to connect Washington digwat to Boonville. The group left late for Jasper but were delayed by a broken automobile spring. Local officials AG Burcits Arch Campbell and Director Lawroneli Lyon stayed overnight to press the project.
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Fleming
Perang
Farkived
Jasper
South Road
Washington Digwat
Boonville
White River
Ésiparty
AG ¥, Burcits
Areh Caippbetl
Lawroneli
Lyon
Progressives Fight Move to End Newberry Case in Senate
Washinton report says progressive Republicans and Democrats are split over dropping the Newberry case. Leaders plan to press for an open Senate investigation and demand a full exoneration inquiry, amid signs of party realignments and strategic voting by key figures.
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Washiston
D. C
Senate
Progressive
New' Ering
Selton
Newberr
Newberry
Public meeting debates city election candidates
A crowded gathering at the headquarters Thursday discussed city election issues. Speakers praised McCarty’s mayoral record and contrasted Allen’s limited availability with his legal practice. voters urged businesslike leadership, sanitation, streets, and municipal management, urging candidates to focus on delivering service.
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Thuraday
Crowida
Camaign
Hlecchen
John H. Spperaid
A. Seeea
Bscnon Baldhe
Washington
McCarty
Presd
Fralion
Allen
Rationacek
Avery Neve
Fulkerson
Seal
Jeenayor
Colin
Reed
Ogdon
Judes Ogdon
Tors
Iké Allen
Mie
Monyor
Getty
Fr. Allen
Perm
Ansele Tc
Zpcoms
Mityor
roLplyjcan
Lhease
John MeCarty
Washingtons Oft 11 Proposals on Treasury Policy
President Harding advocates a commission to study wartime payments and the tax system. He seeks prompt action, urging Congress to authorize a commission led by the Treasury and supported by other officials to examine wartime obligations and methods of payment.
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Washingtons
Harding
Sati Treasury
Eyen
Atelton
dBi
SepMelo
Mclalsberg
S Coministon
William Earl case tale of freedman’s request in court
A jumble of OCR text reports a court scene involving William Earl and his three children seeking freedom for their father. It notes the father’s guilty plea to a merchandise fraud charge and references attorneys Flavian Real and Ed E Hastings, with notes on bail, recognizance, and a November progress date.
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Witlam
Treuft
Flavian Real
Ed E. Hastings
Guy
Mr. Seal
Hastings
Debalirl
Ft Court
Earl
River Juin
Senator Knox’s Funeral Draws Nation’s Honorary Dignitaries
Washington tributes gathered as Pennsylvania Senator Knox lay in state, with President Harding, Cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, lawmakers, and diplomatic officials paying final respects. The ceremony reflected national mourning amid the Capitol crowd in Long Island days and times.
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Olibingéte
Knox
Pennsylvania
John
Harding
Sae
Preme Cour
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