Manufacturer Ehrmann Kills Man in Labor Trouble at Terre Haute
Emil Ehrmann president of Ehrmann Manufacturing shoots and kills Howard Wade a steamship worker amid ongoing factory picketing by strikers. A crowd of about 3400 gathers as Ehrmann is jailed on a murder charge claiming self defense after slapping a girl picket and Wade's wagon shot mortally. Police intervene to prevent mob violence and Frederick Beckert is also arrested.
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Fredérick A. Beckert
Ehrmann
Wade
Frederick Beckert
The Man Outside Ends Waterloo Run Tonight
Amusements column reports the Gorrell company concludes its Waterloo engagement with The Man Outside. The comedy drama drew the largest audience of the run and was called the biggest hit yet.
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Gorrell
the Waterloo
West High Lads Embrace Surprising Nicknames at Graduation
West High School seniors reveal a gallery of nicknames ranging from Gunboat and Cow to Pedrico and Pythagoras as they reflect on the playful yet painful tradition carried from first year to graduation. Pedrito explains the meanings behind several monikers, noting Tub signals simplicity and the overall lighthearted mischief among classmates.
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Biephamt
Beloved Old School
The
West High School
John
Frank
William
West High
Gus
Tub
Archibald
Oswald
Pythagorus
Pedro
Jupiter
Spegorius
Niephant
Toy Pise
Waterloo Play Adds Saturday Matinee For Busy City
The Gorrell company, well established in the city, offers a dramatization of The Crisis with a new Saturday matinee at 2:30 pm. Tickets are 10 cents, seats open at 2 pm, as demand grows and crowds fill Water loo venues. A separate London Bristol express incident involved a suffraget bomb, and a man reports rheumatism relief from Chamberlain's Liniment.
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Antec
Gorrell
Waterloo
Confederate Veterans Reunion Opens in Chattanooga
Chattanooga May 28 opening day of the twenty third annual United Confederate Veterans reunion featured parades addresses and social events for veterans sponsors and maids of honor The welcome address by Governor Benjamin W Hooper faced initial hisses but was met with applause City officials prepared for potential disturbance but none occurred William W Old Jr of Norfolk attended the session
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Chattanooga
Tenn
United Confederate Veterans
Hisses
Benjamin W. Hooper
Tennessee
Camp Stewart
T. C. Thompson
Hooper
Willam W. Old, Jr
Norfolk
Soldiers anxious for Gettysburg reunion attendance grows
Des Moines reports Dr. George A. Newman Iowa Gettysburg commission secretary continues to receive veteran applications to attend the Gettysburg reunion this summer. Four more applications bring the total to over three hundred as the state allocates 10 000 dollars for the effort.
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Des Moines
George A. Newman
Iowa Gettysburg Commission
Gettysburg
Va commander chosen for Sons of Confederate Veterans
The election selects a new commander in Virginia. The next reunion will be held in the city chosen for the veterans annual gathering.
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Sons of Confederate Veterans
Mrs Vroom Arrives From Los Angeles for Summer Visit
Mrs A Vroom mother of Mrs B W Schaneman arrives from Los Angeles and will spend the summer visiting her daughter and former Waterloo friends.
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A. Vroom
B. W. Schaneman
Los Angeles
Waterloo
Getting Rid of Boll Weevil Plantations Cleared by Trees
A fragment describing pest control for cotton boll weevil. It notes trees planted to deter or reduce infestation, mentioning southern regions and clearing pests. The text is garbled but implies forest or tree planting as a countermeasure to the boll weevil problem.
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Toiler
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Standane Oil Company
Officer Crust
Him
Eile
Goodyear Tire
Goodyear Tire & Rubber CO
Akron, Ohio
Goodyear
Russia
White Sea Island
First
Nat'l Bank Bldg
Illinois Central
New York
Old Dominion
Montreal
Boston
Return
Toronto
Buffalo
San Francisco
Portland
Y Tn
Ames Laons
Ore
Salt Lake
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Yellowstone
Gardiner
Glacier National Park
Telephone
Fred Austin
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