Coffeen Turmoil as Miners and Deputies Clash
Fevers of fear sweep Coffeen Illinois as Sheriff Randle orders 150 armed men to guard the town against Bradley's reported advance. Bradley and his followers flee after a chase while reinforcements swell the camp to about 500. In Decatur and Spring Valley miners plan actions while authorities monitor a tense mount of troop movements.
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St. Louis
Republic
Coffeen
Bradley
Rudolph Teafort
Hillsboro
Everyshing
Mya
Staunton
Mount Olive
Trayslor
A. L. Mills
Clover Leaf
Randle
Nokomis
Hillsborough
Aubin
Girard
Matthieson
Decatur
Nicholson
Coal Company
Sherg
Springfield
Wis
Tanner
B. B. Ray
State Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Miners Move Faces Setback in Regional Strike Near Pittsburg
Aug 11 reports a brewing crisis in the miners movement against the New York and Cleveland Gas Coal company. Weather and poor turnout hindered plans at Turtle Creek, Sandy Creek, and Plum Creek as rain disrupted their march and the camp schedule.
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Alexander Dempster
Determination
Oak Hill Tipples
Thompson's Run
Turtle Creek
Sandy Creek
Plum Creek
Pittsburg
New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company
Plum ‘Creek
Strikers Force Mine Closures Across Ohio Valley
In Wheeling and surrounding areas Ohio striking miners, 127 strong from Wheeling Creek, marched to Boggs Run mines and swayed six to join the stoppage. The action spreads to Belmont, Riverside, and other mines as leaders decide on future joining by Boggs Run workers.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio
Wheeling Creek
Cleveland, Lorain and
Boggs Run
Belmont
Riverside
Tniil
Ratchford
Bellaire
Wegee
Heatherington
Chaleston
W. Wva
Edgewater
St. Clair
Forest Hill
Diamond
Montgomery
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Mount Carbon
Kanawha
Kanawha Valley
New River
Miners Strike Spreads Across Evansville Mines
Evansville Indiana August 11 a court injunction failed to stop the march ing miners. On the public highway to the Ingle mines workers were urged to join the strike at opening. A small number returned to work but soon most joined the strikers. The entire force is now out as marchers move to other city mines.
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Evansville
Ind
Mine Strike Ends Wary Return at Crystal Falls Mine
In Crystal Falls Michigan Aug 11 the entire underground workforce walked out for higher pay. Superintendent Bennets urged a return to work until the company can review the demand. The mine is run by Corrigan Kinney and Co of Cleveland.
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Michigan
Crystal Falls
Mich
Bennetts
Corrigan, Kinney & Co
Cleveland
Republicans of Kentucky Nominate Bailey for Appellate Clerk
The Kentucky Republican state convention at Music Hall nominated James G. Bailey of Magoffin County for Appellate Clerk. The gathering endorsed the state and national administrations, opposed civil service reform, and favored a four year reappointment or promotion plan, with calm proceedings and little public enthusiasm.
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Bailey
Louisville
James G. Bailey
Magoffin County
Court of Appeals
Music Hall
Bradley
Hunter- Todd
Baseball Scores From Chicago and Nearby Leagues
Chicago dates recap major and minor league results with multiple games across the National and Western leagues. Notable scores include Philadelphia over Washington seven to six, Louisville over Chicago sixteen to six, Cincinnati over St Louis six to four, Cleveland over Pittsburgh nine to five, Brooklyn and Baltimore tied after eight innings, and Milwaukee defeating Columbus five to six in a Western League pairing.
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Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
Louisville
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Boston
New York
Columbus
Milwaukee
Detroit
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Grand Rapids
Kansas City
Western Association
Burlington
Peoria
Des Moines
Cedar” Rapids
St. Joseph
Rockforg
Quincy
Dubuque
Average Condition of Cereals in Weenington Aug 11
The August report from the statistician of the department notes cereal conditions in Weenington. Data indicates variable moisture and yields across crops, with some fields rated fair to good while others lagging.
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Weenington
Baney Parole Trials Claim Hinshaw Murder Link
Noah Baney, a convict under guard, leaves Michigan City for five days to press his claim that Rev. William E Hinshaw did not murder his wife Thurza. He says John Whitney and Guy Van Tassell committed the crime, with Baney guiding Attorneys Parker Hunt and Hinshaw on a Belleville tour to verify details. Whitney and Van Tassell deny the accusation, calling Baney a liar. Parole conditions require guard supervision and cover costs by Hinshaw supporters.
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Indianapolis
Noah Eéney
Michgan City
William E. Hinshaw
Thurza Hinshaw
J. O. Parker
Union B. Hunt
J. E. Hinshaw
Baney
Parker
Hunt
Hinshaw
Granta
Raney
Noah Raney
John Whitney
Guy van Tassell
Belleville
Urhon
Whitney
van Tassel
Question of Pounds of Corn
Farmers in Clinton Indiana protest how grain dealers dodge a December 1 law requiring sixty eight pounds per bushel. Dealers say they pay 22 cents for seventy pounds of ear corn and insist there is no law mandating bushels. They compare to other states where seventy pounds is a bushel and claim small losses on large sales.
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Clinton
Ind
Griffith Appears Set to Win Fourth District Seat
Columbus Ind Aug 11 The special congressional election to replace Judge Holman in the Fourth district was quiet with returns from five of ten counties showing Griffith Democrat ahead by about 200 and likely to win by roughly 1500 votes over Republican Lee Holman had held an 800 majority.
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Columbus
Ind
Holman
Griffith
Lee
Indiana L A W State Meet Opens With Record Entries
Terre Haute Indiana August 11 The annual Indiana division L A W state race meet opens with 473 entries and 101 riders the largest yet for a state meet and second only to Philadelphia for national scope Winners include C E Braman Terre Haute 1 mile Anton Hulman Terre Haute half mile state championship Charles Lavin Chicago 144 mile handicap J Webster Kalamazoo mile professional Anton Hulman half mile state championship W L Stewart Chicago half mile professional handicap Charles Lavin Chicago four mile open H Drom berger Terre Haute two mile state championship Killen While Boardings Train.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
Philadelphia
Anton Hulman
Charles Lavin
Chicago
J. ‘Webster
Kalamazoo
W. L. Stewart
H Dromberger
Indiana officials weigh assessment of Indiana Manufacturing
Indiannapolis August 11 The state board of commissioners seeks an opinion on assessing the Indiana Manufacturing Company capital stock of 30000 Governor Mount expects guidance from that opinion The attorney general argued for the assessment despite Judge Bakers injunction making an imminent clash between the board and the federal court.
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Indiannapolis
State Beast of Cancommissioners
Dt Quesor Wi
Indiana Manufac
Mount
Baker
Mad cat scare grips Princeton after cat bites
Princeton Indiana residents report a mysterious illness spreading from cat bites. Families Russell Hewitt and Robert Gasaway were attacked. a Gasaway daughter was bitten and fell ill. Town conducts wholesale cat extermination, with many cats shot and dogs killed after attacks.
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Princeton
Ind
Russell Hewitt
Robert Gasaway
Winona Reading Circle Inaugurated At Winona Park
Yesterday the Winona Reading Circle was inaugurated with a lecture on Ruskin by Leon H. Vincent. A song recital followed featuring Mrs Genevia Johnson Bishop Miss Yarnelle and Gwilym Miles among others drawing a large Indianapolis attendance.
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Winona Park
Ind
Winona
Indianapelis
Leon H. Vincent
Miner aid dispute ends in deadly slingshot attack
John Grabble solicited funds for miners in Ashersville area. A dispute with Mecses Yem led Grabble to draw a slingshot and strike Yem, fracturing his skull. Yem remained alive but critically injured. Grabble was arrested.
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Brazil
Ind
John Grabble
Mecses Yem
Ashersville
Yem
Grabble
Bass transfers city property in receivership case
Fort Wayne Indiana August 11 J H Bass two weeks after placing the extensive foundry and machine works in the hands of a receiver Monday afternoon he transferred 1 200 000 worth of city property and Allen county farms to his wife Laura H Bass He has executed mortgages to the extent of 500 000 to protect time paper at different places.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
J. H. Bass
Plaedd
Allen County
Laura H. Bass
He Preferred the Poor House in Rushville Death Notice
Rushville Ind August 11 John Kerdall an octogenarian died Monday at age 80 he preferred life at the poorhouse to any home with his three sons refusing offers to live with them saying no life is as easy and independent as life at the poorhouse
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Rushville
Ind
John Kerdall
Three Men Arrested for Fish Law Violations in Vincennes
Vincennes Indiana August 11 three men named Frank Maynard William Watson and Thomas Perry were arrested by EE Earl deputy fish commissioner for violating the new fish law. All pleaded guilty and were fined 25 dollars 30 cents each.
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Vincennes, Ind
Frank Maynard
William Watson
Thomas Perry
EE. E. Earl
Patchen Boy Wins 3 Year Old Pace in Fort Wayne Races
Patchen Boy captured the 3-year-old pace at Fort Wayne with a best time of 2 14. Javelin won the 2 14 pace in 2 09 4 while Passy Belle posted the second best 2 06 4. The 2 17 trot was unfinished.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Aus
Patchen Boy
Passy Belle
Markets Quoted At Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago quotes Aug. 10 show wheat, corn, oats, rye, and flour futures mixed with slight gains and losses. Live stock offerings include hogs, cattle, and sheep with varied grades and prices. Texas steers and veal calves listed among the lots.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Cgats
U.at
Tiszeember
Park—Sear
Uctolse
Ohio
Texas
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Washington, D.C
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Rev
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Thurza
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Cedar Rapids
J. Dwyer
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Francis Johnson
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