Decatur Locals Mix News and Events In Busy Day
Dick Townsend in Decatur. Clark J Lutz from Decatur Ind visiting Randall hotel. Home Lodge 342 to meet for work. Mr and Mrs P J Wise at Pleasant Lake until Saturday. Rev L L Venson of Baltimore to preach at Baptist tabernacle Sunday. Will Beck of George DeWald Co. celebrated 2nd birthday yesterday. Lizzie Rosa Maggie Baade return from Kendallville. Louise Raser to Utica N Y visit relatives. Mero and Mrs 2 Flime leave for Chicago to visit friends. Mrs 8S L Morris to Denver to visit Mrs WoW Case. Grace Lutheran church to erect two story brick parsonage on lot Industrial Park addition. Nine stamp agencies opened in city. newest at Moeller- Ing’s drugstore. Miss Cora Wilkinson visiting grandmother Charity Wilkinson, will return home tomorrow. Squire France united Tenry Spindler and Bernhardimon Termeler in marriage. constable absent so escalatory program omitted. Modern Woodmen held meeting. officers installed by A J You. five initiated. Company D 88th Indiana Volunteers reunion in city tomorrow. 26 survivors expected, all but one likely in attendance. Port Wayne singer noted by Macio Lake correspondent of Indianapolis Sentinel. DS Root and wife visiting. Mrs Root praised as finest steers in the west with yellow shout heard daily.
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Home Lodge
A. M
P. J. Wise
Pleasant Lake
L. L. Venson
Baltimore
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Will Beck
George DeWald & Co
Lizzie
Rosa
Maggie Baade
Kendallville
Louise Raser
Lehman Book Store
Utica
N. Y
Mero
Chicago
LL. Morris
Denver
Col
Wow, Case
Grace Lutheran Church
Lott
Rockhill
Moeller- Ing
Lafayette and
Lewis Streets
Cora Wilkinson
Montpelier
Charity Wilkinson
Tenry Spindler
Bernhardinon Termeler
Constable Lindsay
Order of
A. J. You
Eighty-eighth Regiment
Indiana Volunteers
Tommorrow
L. B. & W Excursions Across Nation Feared Fare Details
The notice lists multiple excursions from Boston to Chattanooga Columbus Indianapolis and other cities with August September dates. It states the highest fare for the round trip and the lowest per mile rate, highlighting the Cheaply excursion route and detailing group organizers such as Knights Templar and pharmaceutical associations.
Guards Bar Redoubt At Maples House In Winter Street Incident
Three men guarded Col Maples residence on Winter street to prevent an escape until police arrived. A burglar fled through a rear door as Mrs Maples notified authorities. police found no burglar after a house search.
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Winter Street
Duarglir
Col. Maples
Fort Wayne Markets Corrected Daily Prices Listing
Market report from Fort Wayne shows commodity prices for grain and livestock including Wheat at 28080, Corn 45480, Rye 48c, Barley 45c, Butter 4q lie, Eggs 10c, Beeswax 25c per lb, Oil meal, Potatoes 506 bu, Feathers 50c ewt, Live geese 45c per bag, Hides green 7c per lb, Hides cured 8c per lb.
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Kash & Co
Hand Smashed in Yard Accident In Pennsylvania
Henry Elser a switchman in the Pennsylvania yards suffered a severe crush injury to his right hand last night while coupling cars. Doctor C B Stemen attended him and he was taken to St Joseph hospital. He previously lost fingers on the same hand and the remaining fingers were crushed last night. amputation is not expected.
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Henry Elser
Pennsylvania Yards
C. B. Stemen
St. Joseph Hospital
Elser
Jacobs Sues For Deed Foreclosure In Superior Court
In the superior court John H. Jacobs sues Lucien P. Staple ford and others on a note seeking to have a deed declared mortgage and foreclosed. Zollars and Worden attorneys for the plaintiff. William Rockhill also sues William Newhouse and others on a note of 850. C A Hays attorney for the plaintiff.
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John H. Jacobs
Lucien P. Stapleford
Same
Zollars & Worden
William Rockhill
William Newhouse
C. A. Hays
Ship canal plan shifts route toward northern Indiana
This Fort Wayne Commercial club meeting at the Wayne hotel discusses a ship canal uniting Toledo Cincinnati and Chicago. Projectors now favor a route farther north than Fort Wayne and believe the city could join the canal if effort is made with Mr M W Bay leading the drive and a Cincinnati club meeting set for the 30th.
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Wayne Hotel
Commercial Club
Toledo
Cincinnati
Chicago
Fort Wayne
Indiana
M. W. Bay
Commercial Club of
Indiana delegates named for Mexican National Exposition
Governor Matthews appointed Indiana's delegates for the Mexican National Exposition to run from April for six months. The appointees include James Studebaker George Ford Benjamin Jirdsell John Bass Ralph Hemengray John Cooper Volney Malo James Withard Francis Roitz Benjamin Woodthren John Beges Perry Gear Peace Walter Mystis Benjamin Starr and others from across the state.
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Inpranapolis
Matthews
Indiana
James Studebaker
George Ford
Beno Jatiin Jirdsell
South Bend
John F. Bass
Fort Wayne
Ralph WW. Hemengray
Judge rules against restraining whisky trust purchase
In New York on August 1 a supreme court session denied an injunction sought by opponents to stop the Whisky Trust reorganizing and purchasing its property. The decision allows the trust to proceed with plans to expand holdings, with sale of stock anticipated tomorrow.
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New York
Supreme Court
The
Whisky Trust
Cee
Scotland's ancient crown of Edinburgh Castle relic
The fragmentary account describes the Scottish Kings crown kept at Edinburgh Castle as an old gold diadem once said to be made for Robert the Bruce. It details two gold circlets with a row of crosses and leaves, a gem studded lower band, and two arches supporting the historic cross and ball. It notes royal ceremonies at the Stone of Scone and Charles I's attempt to move the crown to London, resisted by Scots who kept the coronation rite at home.
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Edinburgh
Robert Bruce
England
Scotland
Scone
Bruce
Charles I
London
Crisp Sits With Leaders at Opening of British Parliament
Ex speaker Charles Crisp visits the House of Commons gallery on invitation of Speaker Gully. He meets PM Gladstone likely on return, notes non partisan speaker and hats in Parliament, praises Mr. Balfour, and declines to discuss bimetallism amid his impressions of British methods and courtesies at the speaker’s residence.
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Balfour
Thersos
Havanes
Island
Lonxpoy
Associated Progs
House of Commons
Charlies
Crisp
United States
House of Representatives
William Court Gully
Associated Press
Gully
Gladstone
London
Paria
Silver
Parliament House
Congress
Chamber of the Commons
Senator Lodge
Henry White
Mr. Gully
Whits
Cuban rebels seek US protection in Cuba war
A Havana gentleman, speaking to reporters aboard the Seneca from Cuba, says the insurrection is more formidable than thought. He claims rebels want a government under strong power, preferably the United States, not full independence. About 8,000 sympathizers exist in Havana, 30,000 revolutionists are in the field, and Spanish losses reach 16,000 from disease. Campos may not hold out much longer.
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Seneca
Cuba
Quavu
Havana
United States
Masa
Havanarman
Campos
Gully Re elected Speaker as Chamberlain Appears
London reports the new British parliament opening with Speaker Gully re elected despite Conservative opposition. Chamberlain arrives amid Irish tensions over home rule. Hatch, a Conservative, wins a Liberal seat in the assembly as Britain eyes possible confrontation. An expedition of 400, including colonial troops, sails from Zanzibar.
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London
Royal Commission
Gully
Great Britain
Chamberlain
Gladstone
Beiry
HE. G. Hatch
Zanzibar
Briighanilora Sondonesa
Askaris
Expedition to Mombasa Amid Rebel Furnishings
Havana dispatch reports a punitive voyage toward Mombassa with Maxim guns and a seven pounder. Admiral Rawson and General Matthews accompany the force as fighting is anticipated. Captain General Campos orders publication of all reliable news while barring false insurgent reports.
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Mombassa
Rawson
Matthews
Havana
Campos
Newspapers and Durrant's Case Delays Slow Jury Pool
In San Francisco on August 18 the Durrant case moves slowly as jurors are hard to obtain. Prosecution papers have run since the murders, while many jurors already formed opinions from press coverage. The court warned against contempt for press coverage yet declined to define permissible reporting.
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San Francisco
Death of editor Frank Pixley marks enduring press voice
San Francisco August 18 veteran editor and politician Frank M Pixley died Sunday night after a lingering illness. He helped found the Argonaut in 1877 to publish his opinions and earlier wrote for the Chronicle while also editing the Log Cabin with George Bates in Michigan. He retired from journalism four years ago due to nervous exhaustion and paralysis. he was 70 and his fortune was estimated at one million dollars.
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San Francisco
Frank M. Pixley
Pixley
The
Argonaut
Chronicle
Michigan
Log Cabin
George AC. Bates
Exposition Bureau Ads Cited. Export Data Released
Atlanta officials warn against unverified information offers from a group calling itself the Unexposition Information Bureau in Atlanta. In Washington, July export data show mineral oils and provisions values, with current figures. A Massillon caper and a Kentucky killing linked to a wheat dispute round out a string of varied regional notes.
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Atlata
Washingtos
Bureau of Statistics
Treasury Department
Harris Shot by Mob After Attempted Assault in Owlquits County
In Owlquits County, East Friday, Will Harris attempted to assault Mrs. J Monrose, a 6 year old white woman. He was captured here and shot to death by a mob at the scene. Desath of Commonore Saxton, DuLuru, Aug. 13, Commodore Horace Sxton, aged 8, died of paralysis at the head of Nike Superior, a northern Minnesota town. Representative Hitt Improves, Narragansett Pik Aug. 13, the condition of Representative Hite of Ireland pois continues to improve.
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CaminLa
Will Harris
Monrose
Owlquits County
East Friday
Narragansett Pik
Hite
Manifesto Sparks Omaha Police Crisis Barricaded HQ
A new police board in Omaha asserts authority and demands possession of city property threatening force. The old police commission prepares for confrontation as headquarters are barricaded and patrols doubled, with officers armed and ready. In Mt Sterling Ky, a boiler explosion at John Hines sawmill kills several and injures others. Cherokee Bill is sentenced to hang in Fort Smith after a defiant reply to a judge.
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Old Board
Iowa
Omaha
Aus
New Police Commission
All Police Commission
MT. Sterling
John Hines
Cedar Grove
This County
Hines
Smith
A. J. Downs
Hoar Attacks A P A Over Recall and Catholic Role
Worcester native Senator Hoar responds to Thomas C. Vans of Boston about the A P A. He argues a method difference, seeks Catholic support for public schools and teachers, and warns that A P A aims to rally Catholic voters to disrupt schools and parties. He questions secrecy and loyalty, referencing Italy and the pope. Parsons Kansas party news follows with silver coinage stance.
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Worcester
Mass
Aux
Hoar
Thomas C. Vans
Boston
Massachusetts
Republican Party
Italy
Aml Peance
Pope Os
Sheridan
Meeting forms a Democratic information bureau in Chicago
In Chicago on August 13 a group of prominent sound money Democrats organized a literary bureau. The bureau aims to disseminate Democratic literature and provide reliable information through organized channels.
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Chicago
Nickel Plate offers diving to summer months at Menai resort
Nickel Plate road presents a summer season offering to divers and travelers. Menai resort is highlighted as a delightful destination with plans and facilities for the season.
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Nickel Plate Road
Menai
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