Cuban Victory in Decisive Engagement in Cuba
A Cuban victory reported from Minneapol is describes Gen Maceo leading 3000 troops against Gen Echague 2800 men. Spaniards lose heavy, overrun Puerto Principe Buerto to Principe, junction with Gen Sanchez at Las Illas. President Cleveland denies promising to veto Cuban favorable measures in Congress.
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Cuba
Minnearonis
Minneapolis
Associated Press
Followin
Puerto Principe
Maceo
Santiago de Cuba
Gien. Sanchez
Las Billas
Santa Clara
Echague
Cieneral Maceo
San Juan Valley
Polguin
Barajucua
Buerto
Principe
Sanchez
Las Illas
Rivalry Over Girl Ends in Deadly Shooting
In Danville ML on Oct 25 William Coates 20 was killed by John Kitchen 17 after Kitchen escorted a girl home from church. Kitchen says Coates attacked with a knife. a coroner's jury calls the killing unjustifiable. Kitchen surrendered to the sheriff and is jailed. Kitchen recently moved from Chicago with parents there.
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Danville
William Coates
John Kitchen
Kitchen
Coates
Chicago
Building Collapse at Elmore Factory Crips Workers
Half of the east wall of Elmore Manufacturing Company's four story bicycle plant gave way at 7 30 this morning. The floors were crowded with workers just arriving. Dozens were injured and some buried under debris. Rescue crews and volunteers braved unsafe walls to extricate victims. The trench for a water main caused the collapse.
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Chype
Elmore Manufacturing Company
Trial opens in Liberator Building society fraud case
In London today the trial of Jabez Balfour and co defendants began in the queen's bench division of the high court of justice. The proceedings are expected to run about three weeks with Balfour appearing in good health and attentive to the arguments.
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Loxnon
Jabez Balfour
Liberator Building Society
Queen's Bench
High Court of Justice
Balfour
Mrs Gladstone Improving After Vertigo Attack
London reports Mrs Gladstone recovering from a bed vertigo attack this morning. Separately travel notices cite Lake Erie and Western offering Atlanta bound tickets from Sept 15 1895 for 21.05 valid 20 days and 28.30 valid until Jan 4 for International position sales.
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Lake Erie & Western
Atlanta
Young 12 year old girl accused in city order swindle
In Burrano New York a 12 year old girl with school books is held as a prisoner for alleged cold swindling of city merchants. She allegedly ordered goods to fictitious addresses using multiple aliases and kept part of each order. Police suspect she acts as a kidnapper’s accomplice and expect confinement to lead to a confession.
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Burrano
N. Y
C. O
Shawano Assemblyman Shot Himself in Wis
Shawano County assemblyman Chris Bonnin shot himself in the head with a revolver. He was fatally wounded but alive in Bouduel, where he lives, with a history of election to the assembly in 1891 as a Republican. He moved to Shawano in 1880 from Outagamie County.
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Shawano
Wis
Chris Bonnin
Assembly
Shawano County
Bouduel
Ile
Outagumte
U S May Absorb West India Islands After Cuban Revolt
London cable reports Duke of Tetuan warns that if Cuba revolution succeeds the United States may eventually absorb all West India islands. He notes Spain’s dissatisfaction with arms restitution delays and urges Britain and France to guard their own Caribbean colonies.
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West India Islands
New York
London
Duke of Tetuan
Paris
Canovas del Castillo
Washington
Cleveland
Spain
Tamara Joss
Cuba
West Indies
England
France
Divorces Surge In Indianapolis Amid Rise In Petitions
In Indianapolis 400 divorce petitions filed since January with over half during summer. About 240 divorces granted this year and Marion County superior courts process more than 35 each month. Only 13 actions withdrawn and 160 remain pending. October term lighter, 30 complaints recorded so far.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Marion County
Miners Fight Clinton Operators Over Nonunion Labor
United Mine Workers officers mobilize to block operators in the Clinton district from resuming with nonunion labor. Operators offer 1.80 a day versus 60 cents a ton and refuse to recognize the union. President Purcell to push a boycott on their coal. Secretary Kennedy urges workers to avoid Clinton.
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Terre Haute
United Mine Workers
Clinton District
Purcell
Kennedy
Clinton
Milan Township Girl Settles Damage Suit for 550 Dollars
A sensational damage case filed in the circuit court against Frederick Behr, a married farmer near Milan, ends in compromise. Wilhelmina Behrman, 16, represented by father William Behrman, receives $550 from Behr after allegations of assault and coercion, plus a related bastardy proceeding resolved with $200 additional.
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Frederick Behr
Wilhelmina Behrman
William Behrman
Buhr
Conrad
Colerick & France
O'Rourke
Imitation Bull Fight Disrupted by Police Raids
In the jail flats area yesterday a drunken Native American and four white companions staged an improvised bull fight with a hornless milcheon tethered on the commons. Little Bear acted as matador before police halted the scene. he escaped on a Lake Shore freight train while other participants were released.
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Little Bear
Lake Shore
Preliminary hearing in Pickard store robbery case
George Kennedy was brought before Squire loser for a preliminary hearing after arrest for alleged help in the robbery. James Monroe denied knowing Kennedy and failed to identify Monroe as the partner who stopped with Kennedy at the hostelry. The case was continued until tomorrow morning for further arguments unless the prosecuting attorney decides to dismiss.
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George Kennedy
Pickard
Squire Loser
James Monroe
Kennedy
Wayne
Monroe
Doughman
Chicago Market Summary and Embezzling Teller Sentence
Chicago reports December options opening with wheat corn oats pork and lard prices, hog and cattle receipts and price movements, and closing figures for wheat corn pork lard ribs and other meats. Embezzling teller Ross C. Van Bek kelen of Merchants Loan and Trust pleaded guilty in Cascda and received an indeterminate sentence.
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Chicago
Cascada
Ross C. van Bekkelen
Merchants’ Loan and Trust Company
Thasos Founders in North Sea Storm
Lonpoy October 25 The German steamship Thasos foundered in rough weather on the North Sea. Three crew members are reported drowned with the vessel remaining a loss.
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Lonpoy
Thasos
North Sea
Diphtheria Antitoxin Moves in Fort Wayne Treatment
A consignment of 20 anti toxin bottles arrived at the city bacteriologist's office to treat diphtheria. It will be offered at nominal cost to those who can pay and free to the needy. Antitoxin has reduced death rates internationally and locally, with early use at the State Home bringing about about 5 percent mortality. Fort Wayne shows no new cases for two days though at least 20 cases remain. Enforcing health regulations remains difficult and prosecutions may occur to improve compliance.
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Fort Wayne
Missionary Convention Opens At Berry Street Church
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Fort Wayne district session at Berry Street M E church begins with delegates from abroad and local welcome by Mrs. B I Shertzer. Miss Mary A Danforth returning from Nagoya Japan speaks. Linden quartet aids the service.
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Berry Street
M. FE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Fort Wayne
Indiana
M. BK
Margaret Branyan
Huntington
B. I. Shertzer
S. ©. Norris
Ossian
Italy
H. Darling
Auburn
Mary A. Danforth
Nagoya
Japan
Linden Quartet
Danforth
Mesdames
W. H. Grriffith
Farrar
Hoover
Minnich
Branyan
Jizzie Mohler
Dessie Moore
White
Mollie Collins
Griffith
Angela
Wallick
Bluffton
A. Wade
Mesdames Co
U. Wade
J. J. Todd
Green goods man freed after lone witness death
Charles Cavanaugh alias George Hines faced Judge Brown in a United States court in New York on October 25. Assistant D A Hinman argued the case hinged on a single eyewitness who has died, allowing Cavanaugh to be led away in freedom with evident joy.
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Charles Cavanaugh
George Hines
Greengoods
Brown
United States Court
United States District Attorney
Hinman
Cavanaugh
New Fort Wayne Cabinet Members Named McClellan Read
Rumor confirms W H McClellan and H A Read likely to join Fort Wayne council led by Mayor Oakley. McClellan, longtime Morgan & Co official, seeks city service after serving on sewer committee. Read, veteran Fort Wayne council member, will decide after consulting Mayor Oakley.
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Board of Public Works
Times-Post
W. H. McClellan
H. A. Read
McClellan
Ninth Ward
Morgan & Co
Read
Fort Wayne
YMCA Gymnasium Work Expands Fort Wayne Classes
YMCA classes have grown this season with more young men joining for health and fitness. A division of the junior class was needed as enrollment rose, with small boys meeting in the afternoon and older youths in the evening. Three local athletes train nightly for the Terre Haute indoor pentathlon on November 8, aiming to bring Fort Wayne the all around championship. Thursdays are ladies night with seating and music at regular class sessions. Job printing offered at the Tisa s Post office.
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Fort Wayne Association
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Reed's Boom Spreads as Reed Favored for President
Reports from Boston New England and New York indicate strong Reed support at republican gatherings. Delegates in eastern states pledged to Maine statesman Reed with Quay stating he backs Reed and a Pennsylvania majority likely to follow. Boston Republican leaders plan a bid to host the national convention.
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Mass
Reed
Republican Club
New England
Maine Statesman
McKinley
Harrison
Francis H. Appleton
Massachusetts
Chicago
Pittsburg
Quay
New York
Thomas B. Reed
Pennsylvania
Brunswick
Major fires hit multiple businesses in city and suburbs
Fire at Allen Pfeiffer Chemical at 617 North Main Street spread to Wolfheim wool and tallow storehouse Calvert Vane Paint Front Bank Steel Plate Furnace and Henry McCabe tobacco factory. Total stock losses about 50 000 building losses 0 000. Two firemen injured after fall from water tower.
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St. Louis
Allen Pfeiffer Chemical Company
North Main Street
Wolfheim
Calvert Vane Paint Company
Front Bank Steel Plate Furnace Company
Henry McCabe & Co
Ed Fryman
John Dutweiler
Muncie
Mundheg
Ind
Mack Bros
Chicago
Clark
Mather Street
Best Rail Rates to State Capital From Fort Wayne
With the new time card in effect Oct 20th trains leave Fort Wayne at 7 10 a m arriving Indianapolis 11 28 a m and return depart Indianapolis 6 25 p m arrive Fort Wayne 10 20 p m offering an opportunity for half a day at the capital. 10 21 11 Marriage Licenses John Adam and Minnie Bermann William Vergens and Katherine H Schneider Ferdinand G Schroeder and Mary Holtein R Kryder and Savannah
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Indianapolis
John Adam
Minnie Bermann
William Vergens
Katherine H. Schneider
Ferdinand G. Schroeder
Mary Holtein
Kryder
Savannah
Great Conflict Looms Over Far East Involving Many Nations
London dispatch reports 19 Russian warships sailing to Corea stirring official alarm. Britain urges intervention as Shanghai dispatches claim Russia aims to occupy Pusan and tensions rise between Russia and Japan. A division of Corea is seen as a possible outcome if conflict erupts.
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Shanghai
Corea
Far East
Japan
Russia
Pacific
Corean
Pusan
Carea
First kick at Fort Wayne visitors blamed for rough exit
Butler Review notes K of P and uniform rank members complaining of poor treatment after a visit to Fort Wayne last Thursday. Exiting attendees found no railway trunks transport and had to hire private transport to leave town, prompting criticism of local arrangements for guests.
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K. of P
Fort Wayne
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