Doane Urges Uniform Liquor Law Over Excise Powers
Albany dispatch reports Bishop William Cresswell Doane addressing Episcopal clergy at All Saints church. He argues state liquor controls invite corruption, favors liquor dealers, and political manipulation, advocating that only a general criminal code apply to such offenses and urging no special excise. He compares liquor to ordinary goods like bread and butter and favors uniform laws across trades.
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Albany
William Cresswell Doane
All Saints’ Church
Tom Thankful
New York
National Move to Jine Drives for 1896 Union Talk
A national effort to unite reform forces for the 1896 campaign advances with a request to form a three member sub committee to conference with Populist Prohibition and Socialist leaders. Signers include H. Clay Bascom J R Sovereign Imogene C Fales Mary E Lease Frances Willard and others.
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New York
Staten Island
Edward Evans
Tonawanda
Freeman Gray
San Francisco
KE. J. Wheeler
H. Clay Bascom
Troy
N. Y
J. R. Sovereign
The
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H. J. Loucks
Clear Lake
M. D
Imogene C. Fales
Women’s National Progressive Political League
Bensonhurst
Isaac K. Funk
Mary E. Lease
Wichita
Kan
John P. St. John
Olathe
Frances E. Willard
W.C.T.U
Chicago
United States
Kyle
South Dakota
George W. Herron
Grinnell
B. T. Hobbs
Mississippi Prohibition Executive Committee
H. H. Mott
Grafton
N. C
Peffer
Kansas
James Thompson
People’s Party of
Utah
C. W. Young
Puli Iman
Wash
Mystery of Ora Minter and Max Noack Killings Solved
Sioux City reports a double murder case solved. Kid Gallagher and Alex Chapin were sentenced to fifteen years in Nebraska for violent assault on the Kas family near Papillion. Officials plan to indict them to hold for future charges in Sioux City, while Vic McCarty gang ties are noted.
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Ora ‘Minter
Nebraska
Max Noack
Kid”. Gallagher
Alex Chapin
Papillion
Kas
Vic McCarty
Chapin
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Prisoners Plot to Die by Own Action at Helena Jail
Helena reporters reveal a murderers row plot to commit suicide with morphine to avoid justice. Eugene Stanley killed himself on the eve of transfer to life imprisonment while Bill Gay was found guilty of murder in the first degree after a morphine cache was discovered in his cell, exposing the plan.
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Jurgens
Eugene Stanley
Bee
Bill Gay
Will Macke
Death of John B. Drake Hotel Magnate Ends Long Illness
Chicago reports the death of John B. Drake a renowned hotel owner. He had suffered ill health for over a year with partial paralysis but remained active until suddenly failing at 11 p.m. Drake built a fortune in the hotel trade and is best linked with the Grand Pacific which once served as a Republican political hub during national conventions and key meetings.
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Chicago
John B. Drake
Drake
Republican Party
Financier in hard luck. Loring assigns assets
In Minneapolis on November 13, C M Loring, once valued at $800,000, made an assignment with assets of about $755,000 and personal liabilities of $165,000. Indorsed paper failure forced the move. Northern Trust Co. is named assignee with ex-Gov A R McGill as president and Judge A H Young as attorney.
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C. M. Loring
Northwest
Northern Trust Company
A. R. McGill
Loring
A. H. Young
Flywheel fragments kill man and injure three others
Albany reports a 20 ton flywheel burst in the power house. John Piehl died after injuries. Charles Meyers, Lewis Thuis, and John Faust were hurt. A fragment hit Meyers' saloon. another tore into Elizabeth Metz's house. A 20 foot gap opened in the power zone. property loss about 50 dollars. Washington notes battleship Texas damage in New York dry dock. Kansas reports a record corn yield of 20,457,896 bushels with price per bushel at survey time.
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John Pieh
Charles Meyers
Lewis Thuis
John Faust
Piehl
Elizabeth Metz
Washington
Texas
New York
Glass
Kansas
Topeka
Coburn
Kansas Board of Agriculture
Indiana Republicans face Wanamaker loan in 1892 dispute
In Indianapolis the Indiana Republican state central committee appears to have accepted a $10,000 loan guarantee from John Wanamaker for Harrison supporters. Durbin sought repayment after the 1892 election, Wanamaker paid reluctantly, then sent his personal check. Separate notes reference Harrison nomination sentiment and Indiana delegation views. An Anderson blast at Alliance, gas explosion injures residents. a Plainfield cattle theft recovery. a Connersville boy recovers after a nut hull in a lung.
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Indiana Republican
State Central Committee
John Wanamaker
Indiana
Wanamaker
National Committee
W. T. Durbin
Anderson
Washington
Harrison
Marion County
Gen. Harrison
Durbin
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Root
W. H. Hart
Frankfort
the Treasury
Hart
Nighttime robbery in Marion ends with suspect arrest
In Marion around midnight Elza Overly was robbed of his hat mackintosh and money after showing cash in a saloon. A glass blower was arrested and identified by Overly. Also brief notices from Elwoop and Lapoca report the deaths of John D. Long age 86 and B M Smith age 87, longtime residents.
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Elza Overly
Mackintosh
Overly
Browder Launches Lectures Against Ingersoll on Bible
GREENSBURG November 13 Elder A M Browder pastor of the Christian church begins a six lecture series in reply to Colonel Bob Ingersoll on the Bible. The report notes the town remains alert as the discourse opens.
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Greensburg
A. M. Browder
The
Christian Church of
Elwood Pastors Form Association Aims at Reform
Nov 18 Elwood ministers fourteen in number form the Elwood Pastors association to pursue city reform. Rev Jamieson presides as they launch a crusade against dens of vice and begin a broader moral campaign. End of local strike noted as tinplate factory resumes work though hot mills still idle. Burford awarded state printing contract with Levy Bros. for court records. contracts total 72000. Cincinnati suburb Lockland sees a natural gas well strike followed by a fatal gas explosion injuring four men.
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Jacob Capp
Alliance
Capp
Miss Capp
Elwood
Hlywood
Jamieson
Exwood
Indianapolis
W. B Burford
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Cincinnati
Lockland
John Kumler
Julius Sonntag
Henry Nabors
F. Schmidt
Weather outlook by region from Wassieaton
Weather indications for twenty four hours from 8 p m yesterday show Indiana fair then cloudy and warmer with possible showers tonight. Illinois fair in the morning then cloudy with possible showers and warmer in the northeast. Town fair with showers in extreme west and southerly winds. Lower Michigan fair and warmer with southerly winds. Upper Michigan fair with southerly winds. Wisconsin fair during the day with warmer southeast and cooler northwest. southerly winds.
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Illinois
Lower
Michigan
Upper
Wisconsin
Markets Data From New York and Chicago Ledger
Money rates and mercantile paper in New York show nominal call funds at 1 percent. Bankers' bills and government bond prices listed. grain and produce quotations from Cuicango Board of Trade with wheat, corn, oats, and park figures. Chicago live stock: hogs and cattle price ranges, receipts, and feeder figures with midday estimates for hogs, cattle, and sheep.
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Whitney Paget wedding guests include President Cleveland
New York November 12 The Whitney Paget wedding was attended by President Cleveland and Sir Julian Paunceforte who signed the marriage register as witnesses. The bride is very wealthy and the groom, though English, works in St. Paul as a real estate man. Secretaries Lamont and Herbert also attended the wedding breakfast. Cleveland delivered a felicitous speech praising the couple, having known the bride since childhood. London November 13 The lord mayor Sir Walter Henry Wilkin hosted a state luncheon for the king of Portugal at Manaton House with Marquis of Salisbury and ministers present. Diplomatic corps including ambassadors from many nations attended. only the United States and Turkish ambassadors were absent. Religious Liberty, in Kentucky Ashland November 18 A report from White Post Pike county notes two ide...
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Julian Pauncefore
St. Paul
Lamont
Herbert
London
Walter Henry Wilkin
Portugal
Manaton House
Marquis of Salisbury
United States
Religious Liberty
Kentucky
Ashland
White, Post
Pike County
Maniac threatens Pullman and Griffin in Chicago
William Sherman, a window cleaner at the Pullman building, menaced Pullman and manager John B. Griffin with threats to kill. A fortune teller allegedly urged him to murder before November 17 or 27, describing the targets. Sherman confessed intent and was jailed at the detention hospital after police found him in the freight elevator.
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Chicago
George MM. Pullman
John B. Griffin
Pullman
William Sherman
Griffin
Sherman
Two Suspects Named in Wells Fargo Express Robbery
Two men suspected of holding up the Wells Fargo Express office in Colorado Springs on Monday night and stealing 20 000 dollars. Agents believe A J Gray alias Sam Wells and J G Stuart alias C J Starr were involved, later linked to Cripple Creek thefts and jail escape plans.
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Colo
Express
Krout
Express Company
A. J. Gray
Sam Wells
J. G
Gougar Libel Suit Against Morse Decided for Defendant
The jury in the Gougar libel suit against Congressman Morse returned a verdict for the defendant. Mrs Gougar of Lafayette Ind sought 25000 dollars in damages claiming Morse damages from political controversy remarks.
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Evaline Browne
Boston
Helen M. Gougar
Temperance Advocate
Lafayette
Ind
Congressman Morse
Morse
Hog Packing Rise at Cincinnati in 1894 95
At a Cincinnati Park Packer's association meeting Secretary Murray reported 9,000 more hogs were packed in 1894 95 than in 1893 94, bringing the season total to 530,000 hogs.
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Cincinnati Park Packer's Association
Murray
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