Evening Dispatches from October 17 1870
Last night’s reports note Archbishop of Quebec dead and General Lee buried. Ohio penitentiary population 1,006, Mexican Congress opens amid property valuation fever. Dispatches mention Jolie laid in Bodton church, Dayton Soldiers’ Rescue, and Ken Duncan shot dead. Conflicting tales include a Bodton home site and steamer Laurent with rifles and revolvers aboard in New York today.
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Steamer &. Laurent
New York
Death and dispute swirl around Indianapolis millionaire
A strange tale unfolds of Gustavus Schurmann and his wife Catherine Bengels, with a contested will after his death. The Indianapolis magnate left substantial real estate and a Prussian estate to his son Gustavus Jr. while disinheriting older children, prompting a legal fight over alleged unsound mind and undue influence.
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Gustavus Schurmant, Jr
Catherine Bengels
Mra. Schurmann
Ae Schurmann
Schurmann
Prussia
Gustavus
Courtens
Raud
Amusements and Local Theater Notes
Tonight at the Emery Opera House Woop’s Tristexn features Robert McWade in his Dutch Rip Van Winkle portrayal. The Jack and the Beanstalk pantomime performs by Sargent’s Olio Company. Lefranc Concerts begin at Pike’s Music Hall with a rich program including Don Pasquale and Barber of Seville selections. Ground wires go in for spring election, and a chicken problem surrounds Winton Place.
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Irving
W. F. Burroughs
Leopold van Hector
W. B. Laurens
Derrick van Hector
Charlotte Crampton
Eda van Winkle
Augusta Chambers
Breenie van Wir
Sargent
Olio
Foster
T. B. Glessing
Hernandez Foster
Jack and His
Lefranc
Pike's Music Hall
Under a Cloud On Reds and stockade woes threaten a tarnished season
A sharp critique laments the Reds fall from grace amid alledged kicks at their name and points to a need for reform. It notes the invincible nine still possessers strong players and calls for renewed spirit ahead of an Eastern tour. Reports from Forest City vs Red Stockings and mentions of reorganizations, clubs, and upcoming events fill the page with baseball chatter.
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Eis
Reds
Ouferal Motka
Forest City Club
Koextora
Illnois
Sighkings
Forest Citys
Red Stockings
James White
Cleveland
Johnny Radcliffe
Athletics
Philadelphia
Chapman
Hall
Brooklyn Atlantics
Mutual Club
Pia
York City
Colantin Club
United States
Ted Red
pCi
Eaal Bees Bet Ball
Reedixious Discussion and Train Plans Amid Local Notices
Rexidous Discussion with Rev Moses Hull and Rev John Moore to be held Friday at Thoms' on Seal Avenue. The Indianapolis Cincinnati and Lafayette Company announces a half day special train from Indianapolis to Cincinnati and half fare tickets on the Whitewater Valley Road daily. General Vanderveer praised for cane use. several friends observe at St Nicholas event.
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Moses Hull
USA
Vein Woods
John Moore
Brivas
Thoms
Seal
Indianapolis, Cincinnati & Lafayette Ee Company
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Leora
Expoa
Whitewater
Mer Velley Road
Vanderveer
St. Nicholas Saturnay Ins Oa
Soriaese Oy Coe
Saasse
Newport and Cincinnati Bridge Debate Letter to the Editor
A Times letter to the editor discusses the Newport and Cincinnati bridge project with calls for river improvements and the need for a swift draw operation. The text mentions public interest, rail workers, and a reference to Barrett and a historical arrival by hand-car from Richmond Indiana amid applause.
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Newport
Cincinnati
the Times
Dilaans
Reese
Crrizes
Lawrence Bagnerr
Barrett
Richmond
Ind
Pike's
Removal of Rational Capital Convention Stirs Debate
Fragmented text shows a contentious call for removing a rational capital and replacing with a new convention. Mentions executive committee, Mayors, states at large, and memory of Washington, with implied urgency to act to preserve hope.
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Washin
Odd Fellows Temple Design Described for Corner Fourth and Home
A detailed plan for completing the Oddfellows Temple at the corner of Fourth and Home Streets is outlined. The 50 to 100 foot site includes a first story with two stores and a central passage, upper floors with a two-venue layout, and rear rooms for stair access and light. The interior features a large lodge-room, multiple ante rooms, offices, waiting areas, water closets, and well-lit corridors. The Fourth front will be freestone with a Home Street return, and decorative emblems are planned throughout, with ribbed frescoed ceilings and elaborate fittings on each floor.
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Sega
Home Street
Assault at Catholic school sparks stone attack near Sun
August Leshner, a teacher at a Twelfth Street Catholic school near Greenup, was struck on the head by a stone thrown by John Decken in a reported incident. The Boone Circuit Court adjourned after a verdict in a related case involving slander and consented terms.
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Schior
August Leshner
Twelfth Street
Greenup
Sun- Spencees
John Decken
Leshner
Lee
B. Gest
Boone
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