Band in a Fight Rocks Muncie Meeting
In Muncie Indiana on July 28 youths from the Young Men’s Christian Band faced a violent disruption as hoodlums attacked after a meeting at the courthouse yard. The band leader Fred Hubbard drew a revolver but it misfired amid a clash that left several members injured while police kept order.
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F. H. Hubbard
McElfresh
Johnson Building
H. T. McElfresh
C. M. Reitenour
Greely Price
Fred Hubbard
A. P. Price
Richard McGauley
H. E. Bowles
Henry Omera
Hubbard
Price
Bowles
Reitenour
McGauley
Hoolums
Antiband
Indianapolis 3-Cent Fare Injunction Advances In Courts
Lawyers for the city in the Navin case push a rehearing while Judge Showalter weighs appeals to the federal circuit court of appeals and possibly the U S Supreme Court. deputy attorney general heads to Chicago to seek relief and prep for higher review. In Brazil Indiana miners protest bread shortage as 500 loaves are donated. Also notes on Nahma Coffee the twin Indian school subject and heirs to coal lands in Montour county Pa. local GOP organizes for campaign with William M Gerard continuing as chairman.
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Indianapolis
Ccty
Chicago
Showalter
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal Supreme Court
Brazil
Ind
Governor Mount
la Grange
Mary Glor
This County
Sarah Myers
John Keefer
Rome City
Here
Danville
Montour County
Lawton
Mich
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Committee stance leaves mayoral race wide open
The committee's formation provides no clear edge to any candidate as many contenders remain unpledged and undecided about their support.
Drowning near Hobart lake ends life of Emma Newman
In Hobart Indiana on July 28 Emma Newman drowned while bathing in Lake Michigan. She joined a group of youths and soon disappeared. Authorities believe she fell into a deep hole where water is unexpectedly deep, leading to her death.
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Hobart
Ind
Lake Michigan
Emma Newman
Cyclone Near Lebanon Destroys Fences Crops Causes Injuries
A cyclone passed eight miles south of Lebanon Indiana tearing down fences killing stock and damaging crops. Carson Anderws house blown down injuring him seriously and Mrs Andrews left in precarious condition. A small son sustained minor injuries. In Rushville Indiana Thomas Allender died suddenly of heart disease at 6 feet 10 inches tall. his brother Jim stood 6 feet 8 inches. The Allenders were known as the twin Hoosier giants.
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Lebanon
Ind
Here
Rushville
Thomas Allender
Rush County
Jim
Allenders
Horrific Murder in Springfield Rag-Picker Kills Baby and Injures Mother
Jim Mingle, a roaming rag-picker, fatally assaults a 15 month old girl and wounds the mother with a hatchet in Greasy Row. The crime occurs at 7 40 a m leaving the infant dead and the mother severely injured. Mingle fled but was identified by residents and held after a blood-stained shirt was noted.
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Springfield
Aks
Jim Mingle
May Bristol
Mingle
Greasy Row
Tenderloin
Bristol
Weather Outlook by State for Twenty-Four Hours
Weather indications for twenty four hours from 8 p m yesterday show fair conditions in Indiana and Illinois with northerly becoming variable winds. Michigan expects fair weather with northwesterly winds. Wisconsin will have fair weather with westerly to northwesterly winds. Iowa reports fair weather with variable winds.
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Washington
Indiana
Iinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Markets report from Chicago and Pittsburg coal notes
Chicago Board of Trade quotations show July wheat at 78% cents, September 73% cents, December 74% cents. corn 27% cents on September, 28% on December. oats 17.75 to 20.40 cents. live hogs mixed, cattle varied by grade. Produce prices list butter 12c, eggs 9%c, poultry and berries. Pittsburgh reports eighty nine coal mines represented at uniformity meeting. Westmoreland and river operators abstain. West Virginia strike shows little progress with some mines returning to work and others remaining idle.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Hutter
Case
Pittsburg
Coal Company
Coal Operators
Westmoreland Field
Coal Exchange
Westmoreland
W. P. Read
Steytler
Read
Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Wheeling
W. Va
Fairmont
Monomgah
Connellsville
Watson
Gaston
Montana
New England
West Fairmont
Kanawha
Norfolk
Western
T. L. Lew
Moundsville
Glendale
Ohio River
Baltimore and Ohio
Boggs Run
Labor Leaders vow to end miner hardship at Pittsburgh convention
The July conference led by Gompers in Wheeling called for nationwide sympathetic meetings on Aug. 5 and organized 100 West Virginia and Pennsylvania organizers to intensify the miners strike. Debs and Ratchford charges of free speech denial were reiterated, with injunctions condemned and a call for arbitration if needed.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Trades’ Unions
Organized Labor
United States
Organization of Labor
Debs
Ratchford
West Ig
Exerc Ae
Farmers threaten coal output in Illinois shaft dispute
In Moneaqua Illinois farmers pledge protection to workers willing to mine coal risking their lives. Miners were paid off and refused to load coal or thresh as farmers disrupted operations with a drum and fife march to end loading. The region reports a large oats crop and bitter farmer sentiment toward miners.
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Moneaqua
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Westville
Cestos
P. R. Iseminger
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Enlo
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Helle Miller
Alta Mann
Moto Stant
Chicago , Lafayette
Louisville
Counne
Frank J. Reed
Monon
Chicaco
Ndianapolis
North Bot Mich
Gin City
E. N. Stephnson
Westville Directory
W. Hollenbeck
Wertribe
A. Williams
W. W. Williamsa
Liddle & Park
LaPorte
Fr. V. Marlin
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Main
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Jefferson-sts
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Detroit Limited
Atlantic Express
Chicago Limited
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More & Ohio
RE. J. Hoton
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Michigan City
Bank OF Westville
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W. W. Williams
Westville, Ind
Welcome Jerome
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P. Lerrold
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Warness
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Tennessee
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Louisville & Nashville Railroad CO
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Louisvills
Amenzo Mann
Laporte Directory
Frank E. Osborn
Andrews’ Bank
Main St
LaPorte, Ind
J. ¥. Knight
Guggenheim & Wilebluck
la Porta
J. Vene Dorland
Scott Block
LA Porte
Joan C. Richter
Oberlel
H & Arnold’'S
Scott’s
Court House
LaParte
Stephen Zeltner
Maple City Bakery
William Fosdick
Main-st
Togarden
C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Hood
Miles
L. C. Miller
Valparaiso ST
J. B. Norton
Marr & Norton
C.F. Metcalf
National
Washington, D. C
America
National Recorders
John Wedderburn & CO
F Street
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Washington, D.C
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Athens
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Hebsra Viola
VIOLA
G. C. Bittner CO
Toledo
Henry Bros. Livery and Reed Stable
Westmain - Sthuket., ‘Laporte
Mes
B. M. Rowas
Milwaukee
Seer Aia -Arotn
Muncie
Anderson
Window Glass Workers Wage Committee
East
Philadelphia
Winona Park Assembly
Winona Park
G. L. Mackintosh
Charles T. Grilley
Claude Marco
Amet Magniscope
Kokomo
Etta Scott
Fort Sil
O. T
Neahma Coffee
Nahma
Cox
Republican Organization
Wiliam ME. Gerard
Morgantown
Kane Ridge
Estill Casey
John Casey
Bailey Brothers
Notics of Inc
New York
Woolen Mills Comp J
Chicago Grain and Produce
Chiefs OF Labor
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Little
de Armitt
WW. P. de Armitt
Hillsdale
Frederick Virgien
Elkhart
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