Bugler Boy Chapter I Sets The League Of The Gulf
Cowboys guard cattle and respond to a night bugle call warning of trouble. The Secret Vigilants known as the League of the Gulf are eighty strong and base their retreat on a mountain stronghold. Captain Ben leads sixty four men as they learn of a raid on Lieutenant Sam Hartley, his daughter Clara, and overseer missing. The men vow to rescue them or die.
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Rio Grande
League of the Gulf
Darkey
James Shad
Shad
Sammy
Joe Oung
Gulf
Sam Hartley
Sam Anton
Jose
Mr. Young
Young
Clara
Benjamin
Ben
The
League
State Happenings from Hoosier Towns
A batch of local items notes misfortunes and legal matters across Indiana towns. An injured team at Peru harms Anderson Charlee Huffman and wife. a schoolhouse fire near Bloomington. a 16 year old loses a foot jumping on cars at Peru. others sue over estates. Mrs Rush in Peru injured by a tramp. indictments for embezzlement. school superintendent discharged for unmoral conduct.
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Masons
Mystic
Anderson
Charlee Huffman
Peru
Rush
Costs Less Than Life Insurance In County Posts
Local newspaper notes a request for an agent to operate posts offices in the county. The piece seems to discuss affordable options and requests written terms for consideration.
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Ieunty
Triple Tragedy at Grim House Near Danes
A triple murder occurred near Danes when Jesse Russell Elmer Moore and John Greer went to Lew Grim's house for a dance. Grim ordered them away and a fight followed. Grim then obtained a gun and fired.
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Belaire
Wiat Rock
Here
Jesse Russell
Elmer Moore
John Greer
Lew
Grim
Warmer greetings echo in a curious ad line
The fragment advertises a warm feeling and a cheap wood sale promising a ride of comfort. It mentions a price of one dollar and a speaker named John A George. The text is fragmentary but hints at a friendly sales pitch.
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John
A. George
Entertainers Busy With Club Event And Family News
The young ladies’ enchre club will host friends Friday evening at Miss Mary Long’s home at 7th and Franklin. Saturday a police report says Mrs. Alice May’s mother is near death. A Greensburg pupil’s playful essay on boys and girls reflects school humor and future society ties in Shelbyville.
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Young Ladies’ Enchre Club
Mary Long
7Th and
Franklin Streets
Greensburg
Adam
Eve
Noah
Shelbyville Rep
Baseball Briefs Point to Player Moves and Spring Plans
Billy McGunnigle may sue the Louisville club for damages. Eddie Boyle has an offer to catch for Columbus Ohio. A New Jersey state league forms a six club circuit. Scrappy Joyce will earn 3000 for next season with New York. Arthur Clarkson signed Milwaukee contract after easy victory for Connie Mack. Philadelphia club reputed to be tight on advance money. Manager Rogers of the Colonels urges shaping at home. Red Ehret and Breitenstein to train at Hot Springs February 1. Rochester would act as farm for Pitcher McFarlan, Louisville objects. Browns skip south for spring practice. Hand ball at home featured with Chris. Earl Wagoner denies a deal for Win Mercer for Rosie. Louisville and Washington likely only teams not going south for spring practice. President Pullam refuses predictions for next season. Tom Gettinger and Bobby Wheelock only 1896 Grand Rapids players retained after 1897 house cleaning. Tim Hurst fined mainly with language last season. not more than 100 dollars.
Texans Lobby for Cabinet Post Arrive in Cleveland on Special Train
Mr John Grant national committeeman from Texas led a sixty member Texas delegation to Cleveland to push for a Cabinet portfolio for Grant or another Texan. The party traveled on a 60 plus man train with sleeper hotel and observation cars joining Alabama Indian Territory and New Mexico groups. They were greeted at the Hollenden Hotel and escorted to the Masonic building before the train moved to Canton.
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John Grant
National
Texas
Cleveland
Alabama
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Hollenden
Tippecande Club
Masonic Building
Cleveland, Canton & Southern Railway
Canton
Ma J. McKinley
Mr. Grant
H. B. Kane
Palestine
Tex
International and Great Northern Railway
R. M. Grubbs
Atoka
I T
Suburb cites bold remark on Boston and Chicago relation
Sam Jones of Suburb declares hell lies half a mile from Boston in a provocative remark. He notes if Boston were Chicago, drades would be annexed, a line highlighted by the Kansas City Journal.
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Sam Jones
Hell
Boston
Chicago
Kansas City Journal
Family health notes from local residents
The little daughter of Frank May shows continued improvement. The daughter of Policeman Pence was much improved last night. Mrs John Hartwell was reported as no better yesterday.
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Policeman Pence
John Hartwell
Nevada May Host Corbett Fitzsimmons Fight In Nevada
Sacramento rumors swirl about moving the Corbett Fitzsimmons bout to Nevada with telegraph firms asked about laying a line between Carson and Reno Dan Stuart allegedly traveled the route. The battleground cited is a ruins site between Reno and Carson with roofable walls. Tributes fill Washington as Charles F Crisp memorials dominate House proceedings with Democrats and Republicans listening.
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Nevada
Sacramento
Cal
Reno
Carson
Dan. Stuart
Mr. Crisp
Washington
Charles F. Crisp
Georgia
Congress
Railroad Rumblings: Madison Special From Indianapolis
The Madison railroad column notes a five-minute delay for the Indianapolis special with Dr Hufima from Seymour. Martin Muller visited Hege yesterday while Will Washburn from Chicago visits relatives. A Strass and family called on Seymour friends. Simon Strauss of Seymour goes to New York on business. Miss Rose Anthony travels from Seymour to visit relatives. Wm Ge Inwin returns from Indianapolis yesterday morning. Arnie Reeves and sister arrive from Indianapolis. Scott Anthony, the photographer, spends two weeks in Brown County. George Secore of Metropolitan Life in Indianapolis was a passenger yesterday. Lem Trent of the Western Telegraph Co visits his parents in Elizabethtown. Ed Thompson and wife, once of Edinburg now in Wyoming, visit friends.
Tragic Accidental Shooting Finds Young Girl Dead
A Johnson county incident reports a little girl, daughter of Milburn, shot by her brother during play with a shotgun. The death occurred yesterday morning and the coroner may be asked to view the remains. The shooting is described as accidental and police noted the need for coroner Brayton’s assessment.
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Milburn
van Camp
Johnson
County
Johnson County
Brayton
Indianapolis
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Wn Ge Inwin
Arnie Reeves
Scott Anthony
George Secore
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co
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