Congressional Senate Debate on Silver Repeal Week Ahead
The article outlines Voorhees pressing a continuous session as Congress debates key bills. It notes the silver repeal dispute, federal election law repeal, and Chinese registration act moves, with McPherson and Geary involved and a likely Friday vote in the House.
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McPherson
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Senate
Martin
Kansas
McCreary
Committee On Rules
Representative Geary
Representative Oates
House
Me.Creary
Judge Long Challenges Pension Suspension In Michigan Case
Detroit Supreme Court justice Charles P. Long seeks a mandamus to force the Detroit pension commissioner to resume his pension payments suspended pending medical review. Lochren defends the suspension as an old bureau practice and says the court will decide if he has the power or duty to suspend, praising Long as a capable, wealthy lawyer.
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Michigan
Washinires
Charles PD. Long
Detroit
Michigan Supreme Court
Commissioner of Pensions
Lol Hen
Lochren Saye
Judge Long
Tucker or Fitch Election Law Bill Debate for Quorum
The Democratic caucus tonight will decide whether the Tucker bill or the Fitch bill expresses the party views on election law. A quorum is feared tomorrow if absentees do not return, though managers expect a majority on roll call.
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Fitch
Rumors of Senate Adjournment Over Silver Debate
Washington rumors circulate about a possible Senate adjournment until December over the silver issue. President is said to prefer delay, while five silver senators pledge to oppose any adjournment. a compromise reportedly near, though not confirmed by solid authority.
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Washikatox
Capitol
Congress
Senate
Nomination of Van Alen for Italy post deferred
The nomination of J. Van Alen to be ambassador to Italy was presented in executive session but no action occurred. A number of senators interested in the nomination were absent and it was laid aside. Several minor confirmations were made.
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Wasnmnarex
Get
Italy
Senate
Supreme Court Reassembles. No Business Transacted
Justices convened in Washington on October 10 with no sessions held. An important case awaiting early ruling involves Big Pour and other railroad treasurers versus Indiana county treasurers over the state tax law.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Big Pour
Indiana
Lieutenant Evans Assigned to Vincennes University
Wastington October 5 Lieutenant Evans now stationed in Texas is detailed to Vincennes Indiana to oversee military instruction at Vincennes University and direct the course of training for students and cadets.
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Wastington
Evans
Texas
Vincennes
Ind
Vincennes University
Train Demolished And Powder Blast Wrecks Freight
An eastbound freight train on the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago line exploded near North Lawrence after a powder car ignited. The wreck tore track 150 yards and caused 25,000 dollars in damage. Engineer Colwii and Gistirensim were fatally blamed. 12 hours or more of traffic suspension expected.
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Get. W
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Chicago
North Lawrence
Wastuah
Colwii
Gistirensim
Woolen Strike Expands as Olneyville Mills Idle
In Olneyville near Providence a large woolen strike began with about seven thousand workers out. The walkout threatens closure of all state mills and potential cotton worker involvement, signaling a broad industrial shutdown underway. In Chicago a sensational suspected suicide along Monroe Street is linked to a newspaper editor, Henry Kershaw, with letters alleging a crime by a woman and murder by someone.
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Olneyville
Chicago
Monroe Street
Henry Kershaw
New Orleans
Comercial
World's Fair crowd shatters record at Paris exposition
October 1 report describes an enormous turnout that eclipsed prior day marks, smothering surrounding avenues and creating an unprecedented spectacle. A special train carrying Prince Gisbek arrived late Saturday night, with a ceremonial royal procession to the castle and torches lighting the route.
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Cubadge
Westerday
Paris
Tinkpiterskin
Gisbek
Dr. Schwenenger
Dead and starving survivors amid storm wreckage in Louisiana
New Orleans reports estimate 2000 lives lost after the recent storm. Coroner Dr. Story warns of rapid decomposition in marsh graves where fish and crabs fed on remains. Relief efforts race to reach destitute families as disease fears grow amid widespread devastation.
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New Orleans
Story
Plaquemine Parish
Lever
Louisiana
Congressional Silver Debate Continues Across Sessions
In open sessions Butler and Blackburn urged a compromise on repeal, while Voorhees signaled a Wednesday demand for a continuous session. The silver talks, and subsequent debates on federal laws repeal, dominated proceedings with routine bills and a Tucker measure noted for support.
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Wrpsespay
Butler
Blackburn
Trunspay
Fripay
Voorhees
Batukpay
House
Terspay
WepNeEsbay
Not So Encouraging Dan Says It Is Difficult to Detect Improvement
R G Dans weekly review says it is difficult to detect any signs of improvement. Despite some growth in manufacturing establishments and hiring, orders do not sustain full employment. Business remains well below last year. Railroad earnings down 10.6 percent despite world’s fair activity. Clearinghouse payments outside New York fall 26 percent. Overall activity and confidence waning amid monetary uncertainty.
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New York
R. G. Dan & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Arrest Brings Kendallville Train Robber to Cadillac
A man arrested in Cadillac is believed to be one of the Kendallville Indiana train robbers. He registered as Charles H. South from Nowhere and carried four revolvers. Officers recovered $1,750 in specie diamonds jewels and several cards marked Ionia. The suspect, about 40, 140 pounds, five feet four inches, has a black beard.
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Detroit
Cadilac
Mich
Kendallville
Ind
Charles H. South
Smith
Doctor seeks total silencing of Pilgrim church bells
St Louis report states Dr James Leete refiled suit to stop the Pilgrim Congregational church chimes arguing they harm his patients. A prior ruling allowed ringing 7 am to 7 pm with shutters closed. now he demands complete silence of the bells.
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St. Louis
James Leete
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Governor Pattison Sets Dec. 7 for Ben Tennis Hanging
Governor Pattison has fixed Thursday December 7 for the execution of Ben Tennis the man condemned for the murder of Agnes Cooper Wright near Hummelstown. The case has proceeded rapidly with only 19 days between the murder and the death sentence. Cargo Lost in Philadelphia: 400000 gallons of crude petroleum and refining machinery shipped to Sazin reported missing.
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Hamkisptre
Pattison
Ben Tennis
Agnes Cooper Wright
Hummelstown
Philadelphia
Sazin
Cleaning Process for Treated Cloths
The directions say to dissolve 12 ounces of chloride of lime per every 5 pounds of goods in a little boiling water. After cooling, strain the liquid then add warm water to immerse the cloth. Boil the goods in suds before using, wring, rinse, and soak in the solution for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring often, then rinse again and hang to dry.
How to Make Egg Soup
A simple recipe instructs mixing an egg with flour and a quarter tumbler of cold bouillon, then whisking into boiling bouillon and cooking five minutes. The method emphasizes a quick boil after stirring to finish the soup.
Weather, crops, accidents and births in local notes
UR DEAR COUSINS and Tell of the Weather, Crops, Accidents, Births, Deaths and Visitors Who Get the Fried Chicken. A friend in need is a friend indeed, and not less than one million people have found such a friend in Mr King’s New Discovery for consumption, coughs, and colds. Each bottle guaranteed or money refunded. Trial bottle free at S. Stalcap’s drug store. Large bottle 50c and 100.
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Lr. King
S. Stalcap’s
Ralea
Rockville Tribuce
Local updates from Lyons and surrounding towns
Poultry shipments and business changes are noted with 6000 pounds of dressed poultry shipped last week. New drug stock buyer from Switz City purchases Mo Waggoner’s stock and starts operations. Various residents visit, move, or report local happenings including hotel rentals, mine work proximity, and a new general store opening in the Meludey Building.
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FF. M. Hornbeck
Lyons
R. Rodenbeck
Switz City
Mo Waggoner
Robert Anderson
Sandborn
Harwood
Mies
Mees
Commercial House
Ito
F. M. Flombeck
H. Themirco
Jno. Street
Bloomfield
F. Hl. Wingate
Indianapolis
F. H. Reid
L H. Hicks
Linton
Corban Hill Coal Co
A. J. Clark
Bedford
Jack
Elsick Ledverwood
Taylor
Wedneedas
H.C. Morgan
Marcu
Aienry
Sam Sundard
Newberry
Higney
Marn
Rod
Kellar
Goose Pond
S. C. Jarvis
Taylor Township
Munday
Sumave
Wallace Dye
Owensburg
Lyons M. I. Circuit
Prarie Chapel
Mr. Hope
Sun Pelapetes R. Hunt
Tivo
Markley
Henry Sherrow
Carry Stephens
Swatz City
Pirtle
Meludey
The World’s Best Salve for Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts a salve claiming to cure cuts bruises sores salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with money-back guarantee. It lists 25 cents per box and sale by S taleup, if.
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S.taleup
Local Weddings and Town News From Daviess County
Marriage at the bride’s residence with James Beck Jr. and Miss Lizzie Shop taw. notes on visitors, school meetings, and railroad views. Mentions Singer Co office move, World’s Fair attendance, and Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertisement amid community updates.
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James Beck Jr
Lizzie Shoptaw
N. Beck
Beck
Henry Dear
Hunstingburgh
R. C. Hilbwn
W. H. Wadsworth
Daviess County
Bertie
Singer Co
G. B. Gray
Owen
Bloomfield
Arthur Law
Thompson
Fin Spooner
Wie
Lyons
Mother Nutting Bearon
Dick Middleton
George
James
Joe
G. Scrogin
N. Cooper
J. W
Singer Machine Co
Gils Edge
Dyer
Terre Haute
Newberry
Local Drugstore Promises Satisfaction for Popular Remedies
A merchant proclaims years of selling Dr. King’s New Life Pills, Rucktin’s Amica Salve and Electric Ditters, guaranteeing satisfaction and offering refunds if results are not satisfactory.
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Dr. King
Rucktin
Starcup Druggist
Local notices and church attendance in Sunday report
Various residents visited church and traveled through town on Sunday. Names include J. L. Smith, Daisy Bleker, Lutie Flory, Ada Osburn, and Belle Osborn among others, with activity ranging from riding, visiting relatives, to school and jury calls. Also mentions Ely's Cream Balm testimonials for catarrh relief.
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Smith
Daisy Blaker
Lette
Polly Flory
William Chipman
James Miller
Mary Terrell
Annie
J. L. Smith
Annie Boltz
Ada Osburn
Daisy Bleker
Lutie Flory
Marion Flory
Jacob Flory
Harvey McVaniel
Doc Calvert
Calvertville
Local notes and town greetings mixed with medical ad
The column records chilly mornings and evenings, social visits by Miss Maggie Harrell and others, travels by Jim Lehmann and Melvin Leaton, a missing boy rumor, and a call to hear from Black Hills. It also contains an essay praising scrofula and advertising Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy.
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Maggie Harrell
Charlotte Chaney
George Burge
Park
Daulton MecLaughlin
Walter Knapp
Jim Lehmann
Bloomfield
Black Hills
Black Hill
Mary Harden
Matamoras
Dave Boltz
Jimury Haywood
Manis
Flater
Walnut Throve
Melvin
Leaton
Rob Owers
Link Mullens Aprais
Sam Anderson
Lewis
Edward Daunteners
Local item roundup from Ridge Bloomfield and nearby areas
Names of residents and visitors appear on the Ridge Bloomfield scene with trips to Cincinnati Bloomfield and references to people such as Misees Mollie and Annie Corbley Ira Stanfield Ida Allen and others. A farmer notes using Head Line Hog and Chicken Cholera remedy for a year praising its satisfaction.
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Misees Mollie
Annie Corbley
Ira Stanfield
Ida Allen
Bedford
Phoeba Jones
Will Denny
Burge
Carmichael
Ridge- Bloomfield
Minnie Workman
Scotland
Nora Thompson
Lola
Joe Allen
Robinson
George Sparky
Bloomfield
George
Cincinnati
Byron Williams
John Port
Ed Allen
Charley Vet
Thos. Stone
Carmel D
HOBBIEVILLE COMMUNITY NOTES AND LOCAL NEWS
Mrs Lon Cox and Misa Craggie Miller return from Smithville Mis Alice Foddrill home from Tinomington Miss Rusha Nelinger ill Misses Alice Foddril Eruma Crayera t and Mainie Bogard dined with Miss Nancy Foddiil Sunday School opened Monday with good attendance Uncle Alfred Phillips stayed with J A Phillips Invest Your Change a silver quarter buys medicine Simmons Liver Regulator sold as a woman's friend curing Sick Headache and biliousness
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Lon Cox
Misa Craggie Miller
Smithville
Alice Foddrill
Tinomington
Rusha Nelinger
Alice Foddril
Eruma Crayera
Mainie Bogard
Nancy Foddiil
Alfred Phillipps
J. A. Phillips
J.C
Ashcraft
Mr. Carr
Owensburg
Jonesboro
Simmons
Farmers sowing wheat and moving notices
A jumble of small town items includes J M Burch returning from the World’s Fair Misa Della Yoho home from Bloomington and a party at John Johnson’s Saturday night Rebt Oostetler moving to Elliston Eli Sparks relocating to Nebraska Joe Carter moving in with E B Farreham Chas Woods selling fertilizer and wheat drills School begins at No 1 with J M Hudson as teacher The town discusses Congress relief while promoting The Twice A Week St Louis Republic subscription drive
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Farmera
J. M. Burch
Misa Della Yoho
Bloomington
John Johnson
Oostetler
Elliston
Eli Sparks
Congressor
ST. Louis
Ite
Tre Revenue
Frost on the pumpkin and fodder in the shock
Local notes report Mr Wright of St Louis returning after two months away and attending Temperance Saturday night on Oct 14 1863. Mrs RO Law and family, and Mr and Mrs E S Cook, visited and left for home. Ola Frame returned from Bloomfield, Mrs Amos Elliott and daughter Ethel traveled to Bloomfield, Lee McLaughlin is ill, infant of Jake Resler married last Friday. community offers sympathy.
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Wright
St Louis
RO Law and Son
E S Cook
Ola Frame
Bloomfild
Amos Elliott
Ethel
Bloomfield
Lee McLaughlin
Jake Resler
Ex Tire
Reward for Catarrh Cure Backed by Local Firms
The ad pledges one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists endorsements from KF OJ. Cnesey & Co and West & Truax, Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Toledo druggists, praising F J Cheney as honorable and able to meet obligations. The cure is claimed to be internal and affecting blood and mucous surfaces, priced at 75 cents per bottle.
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Cnesey & Co
Toledo
F J Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O Hall
Proguesta
Excursions to Vincennes on Pennsylvanian Lines for Knox County Fair
The Pennsylvanian Company offers low rate excursion tickets from Worthington Bruceville and intermediate stations on the Indianapolis Vincennes line for the Knox County Fair October 9 12 and 13. A social train departs Worthington 655 am arriving Vincennes 855 am with return service at 6 pm from Vincennes October 12 and 13. Return coupons valid through October 1ath inclusive. Mose Axtell advertise eleven acres with a three room house orchard fish pond bearing town lot for 500 dollars offering a small home. tf.
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Vincennes
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Company
Worthington
Bruceville
Indianapolis
Mose & Axtell
Tragedy In Boone County Leaves Two Dead
Jamestown area tragedy involving Oscar Darnall and Lillie Majors unfolds with Darnall fatally shooting the 14 year old girl after a dispute over marriage. Darnall then shoots himself, dying at a straw stack near John Ashley’s house. Nearby items report a Boston stabbing and a trove of local crime notes.
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Crawfordsville
Jamestown
Boone County
Oscar Darnall
W. J. Darnall
Lillie Majors
James Majors
Lebanon
Darnall
John Ashley
Findy
Ashley
Mr. Ashley
Two Persons With during Trouble on Ac count of a Strike
In Indianapolis on October 6 a boilermakers strike clash near the Big Four shops led to armed guards, rock hurling youths, and a guard firing that wounded Bernie Stamm. A later incident left James Pitts mortally wounded by a shot from a nonunionist. Oakes has been arrested for Pitts’s murder and denies firing a shot.
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Indianapolis
Bernie Stamm
Uade
Tts
Oakes
James Pitts
Oaks
Men accused in Cincinnati express wrecking case examined
Bravin Oct W d Moore Joe Sil vers and Noah Kang of Staunton faced Squire James after being accused of attacking the Cincinnati express and Vandalia trains. Moore and King confessed then recanted saying they lied seeking punishment for perjury over train wrecking suspicions. The court remanded them as a pre arranged affair. Explosion Snow Mine. Terre Haute incident report details a boy Andrew Lippe killed and miner Billy Brown fatally injured by a blast with few miners present and unclear cause.
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Bravin
W.d Moore
Joe Silvers
Noah Kang
Staunton
Squire James
Moore
King
Terre Haute
The
Express
Clinton
Andrew Lippe
Billy Brown
Rival horse-trading leaders clash. Baysinger kills Orrichs
In a mining town about 20 miles south of Terre Haute, Henry Baysinger shot Levi Orrichs during a quarrel between rival horse trading bands. Baysinger fled but is jailed in Sullivan. The feud had flared earlier in Vincennes.
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Terre Waacre
Henry Baysinger
Levi Orrichs
Baysinger
Orrichs
Vincennes
Sullivan
Labor disintegration threats in railway brotherhoods at risk
In Terre Haute and Mouncik reports warn that railway labor organizations face greater disintegration than since their founding due to internal disputes over strike tactics. In a separate incident, A B Reeves, a Presbyterian church painter, fell from a 100 foot scaffold after paralysis struck him mid work. contractor Jones rescued him as Reeves lost speech.
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Mouncik
Presbyterian Church
A. B. Reeves
Jones
Indianapolis Varnish Chief Narrowly Escapes Train Rundown
John Ebper president of the Indianapolis Varnish company had a narrow escape from death last night and is hospitalized at St Vincent from injuries after being run down by a Lake Erie train.
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Inprasaponts
John Ebper
Indianapolis Varnish Company
St. Vincent Hospital
Lake Erie
Governor Chase's Trial Set After Bank Wreck
Embezzlement charges against Rev Ira J Chase former governor John W Paria of Indianapolis and Lewis Walden of Greentown in the Greentown bank wreck will be tried Tuesday morning in the Ste ward circuit court The Greentown bank collapsed last May as part of Zimi Dwiggins bank chain and paid out 20 cents on the dollar Chase who retired as governor last January was named director stockholder and paid agent and canvassed farmers for deposits before the bank closed The grand jury later indicted all bank officials including Chase
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Konxomo
Ira J. Chase
John W. Paria
Indianapolis
Lewis
Walden
Greentown
Iteward
Zimi Dwiggins
Chase
Chase Wong
Dominick Malley to Leave Ring after Injunction Fight
Crown Port Oct 9 Judge Langdon has the Roby injunction cases under advisement until Nov 20. It is asserted Dominick Malley has wearied of the fight against his prize ring and will leave for New Orleans.
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O'Malley
Crown Port
Langdon
Dominick Malley
New Orleans
Democrats seat anti Cleveland delegates at state convention
At the Saratoga convention on October 1 the majority of anti Cleveland delegates were seated in contests with one delegation split. Temporary Chair Lockwood became permanent. Judge Maynard was named associate justice of the court of appeals amid applause. Carl Meyer, Frank Campbell, Hugh Duffy, S. W. Rosendale, and Martin Schenck were listed in key offices.
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Saratoga
Lockwood
Maynard
Isabc HL
the Court of Appeals
Carl Meyer
Frank Campbell
Hugh Duffy
W. Rosendale
Martin Schenck
Republican Ticket and Speech on National Issues
Syracuse Oct 7 New York Republicans nominate state ticket and depart. Edward T Bartlett for Court of Appeals John M Palmer for Secretary of State James Hoberts for Comptroller Addison Th Colville for Treasurer Theodore Hancock for Attorney General C W Adams for Engineer and Surveyor Readers are told to expect coverage of Depews speech and platform.
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Depew
Syracuse
New York
Court of Appeals
Edward T. Bartlett
John M. Palmer
Janes Hoberts
Addison Th. Colville
Theodore. Hancock
C. W. Adams
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