Local notes on residents travels events and theater plans
Births marriages and visits as Bloomingdale residents welcome a son to the Evans family and Mrs. Bush returns from West Baden Springs. Altoona area figures include concerts in Delphos and theater plans featuring Otis Skinner and a Jersey play My Wife's Friend at Masonic Temple and Temple Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Evans
Bloomingdale
Carrie Fink
A. Karthoo
Delphos
Ohio
E. F. Dalmon
Chicago
Win
Bush
West Baden Springs
Anna Rogall-Root
Horace M. Barnes
St. Louis
R. T. McDonald
New York City
Pennsylvania
George W. Beers
Bert Foote
G. L. Heckman
New Orleans
Bergman
Peck
Cleveland
F. J. McBennett
Michigan
Bart Quinn
Decatur
Barney McAuley
Jersey
Wm. C. Andrews
Character Actors Company
Mr. Andrews
Union
Elizabeth
New Jersey
Hoyt
Chinatown
Fred. Marsden
Masonic Temple
Wilson
Otis Skinner
Temple Theatre
Villon
Francois Villon
Mysterious strangers near Bellville linked to Hinshaw murder
Two men seen in Quincey Owen county after Mrs. Hinshaw's murder are described as resembling the killers by Rev. Hinshaw and Mrs. Etta Asher. The latter's full statement will be given to Hinshaw's attorneys. Also noted are Chicago market figures and a marriage license for Frank Joseph Steinacker and Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rioomincton
Ind
Thurza Hinshaw
Bellville
Hendricks County
Quincey
Owen County
Henry Asher
William Hinshaw
Etta Asher
Hinshaw
Rev. Hinshaw
Conterno's Band at the Temple Tonight
Luciano Conterno's Ninth Regiment band of New York performs at the Temple with a varied program. Selections include overtures from Rossini and Meyerbeer, Verdi and Wagner numbers, arias by Primrose and Charenton, cornet and soloist pieces, and a final forest scene from The Forge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luciano Conterno
Ninth Regiment Band
New York
Temple
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Thas
G. E. Conterno
William Teil
Eer Rossini
Cleste
Aida
Verdi Signor
Victor Clodio
Meyerbeer
Neate
Ptehowes
Codbnee
Godfrey Soprano
Gisean Charmont
David Missini
Bertini
Humphreys
Les Hugenotts
Wagner
Het, Pinar
Post
Ween Eee Es Rossi Cornet
John Hazel Dnet
Bertini-Humphreys
Sig
Victor Clodie
Dyl
Michaelis
School Board Changes At Hoagland District
A meeting was held at the home of Mr. O P Morgan due to his illness. Miss Nellie I Newell resigned from the Hoagland primary due to her mother's illness, triggering transfers of several teachers among Hoagland Jefferson Bloomingdale and related schools. Anna Y Bailey appointed to fill the vacancy. additional teachers added at Harmer and Hanna. Building plans discussed but delayed until Morgan recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Morgan
Nellie I. Newell
Hoagland School
Newell
Newelll
Mary M. Brokaw
Jefferson School
Ethel K. Jenness
Bloomingdale
Nellie A. Markey
Miss Jenness
Miss Markey
Anna Y. Bailey
Harmer
Hanna
Jennie A. Harper
Catherine KE. Murphy
Morgan
Fifth Annual Plowing Contest Planned Near Pepe Farm
The Washington Township Plowing Club holds its fifth annual contest on November 7 1895 at 9 am one mile north of the city on Leg road at the Pepe farm. Open to Allen county residents with no entry fee. Scoring rewards furrow 40 finish 25 start 20 and 15. Rules require one operator per plow six inch furrows all lands started must finish and half acre stakes. Applications to secretary by November 5th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomingdale Shambaugh
Gus Wefel
Henry Buelow
Charles Beyer
Frank Schmuck
Charles Freimuth
Montgomery Street
Maumee Road
East Jefferson Street
Hayden Park
Board of Public
Thing
Calhoun Street
Josephine Cope
City
Leg Road
Pepe
Pen House
Washington Township
Allen County
George Thumm
Olney May Be Pressed To Act On Alaska Boundary
Canada ready to deploy mounted police to take control of the entire Alaska frontier this frontier dispute may be settled by Ottawa using force if Olney does not act promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
Alaskan Boundary Line
Canada
Olney
Dominion
Canadian
Alaska
Noted Women Journalists and Notables of the Era
A survey of prominent women including Lady Constance Lytton and Mrs Diaz, plus scientists and public figures. It covers Mary Proctor’s astronomy lecture, Mrs Bartlett's inheritance claim, Colonel Rhett and Judge Parker obituaries, John Byrnes the long-serving streetcar driver, Archduchess Stephanie’s donation of her wedding dress turned into a clerical vestment for Bozen Church and its first use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Lytton
Earl Lytton
Lucille
Diaz
Mexico
Mary Proctor
Richard A. Proctor
Brooklyn
J. Lute Bartlett
Watertown
N. C
California
Nicholas Lute
Gaena
Inl
San Francisco
Thomas S. Rhett
Baltimore
South Carolina
Robert Barnwe’ Rhett
John ©. Calhoun
United States Senate
Confederact
Mexican National Railway
Richard Parker
John Brown
Brown
Winchester
Jon Brown
John Byrnes
Somerville Avenue Line
Boston
Mr. Byrnes
Emerald Isle
County Meath
Ireland
Stephanie
Rudolph
Myerling
Bozen
Hapsburg
Belgium
Dean Wieer
Bridal Bouquet for Consuelo Vanderbilt Heads to New York
The article notes a colossal twelve foot circumference bouquet prepared for Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt for her November 1 marriage to the Duke of Marlborough. It mentions the flower arrangement as the finest in Blenheim gardens and conservatories. It also reports Fargo and Moorhead unions forming a Trades and Labor Council of the United States, combining aims of the ARU and K of L with organizers to be sent nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Duke of Marlborough
New York
Blenheim
Farce
N. D
Trades and Labor Protective Unions
Fargo and Moorhead
Trades and Labor Council of
United States
A. R. U. and K
Still Voting at 100 Years in Cincinnati Precinct D
The city’s oldest voter, James Howell of 1217 John Street, age 100, registered Democrat at precinct D in the Sixteenth ward. In Ottumwa Iowa Dr J E Wilkinson held to grand jury on manslaughter charge over alleged malpractice connected to Miss Hattie Marsh’s hospital death. Chicago man James Maher shot after a cards dispute. Louis Maxey held, Rice Maxey detained for complicity. Williams v Christ’s late trial proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Monahan
Chicago
W.H. Geaty
Lafayette
Bicycle
J. B. Murphy
United States
J. M. Dinnen
West Main Street
A. I. Senoci
Cincinnati
James Howell
John Street
Ottumwa
J. E. Wilkinson
Southeastern Iowa
Hattie Marsh
Caicaco
James Maher
Louis Maxey
Rice Maxey
Hinrichsen Backs Moderate Silver Stance on Campaign Length
Springfield Oct 28 W H Hinrichsen secretary of state and Democratic leader says the party should hold its convention in Chicago but not commit to a long or short campaign. He notes if silver is the issue the race would be longer, with Chicago favored for the national gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
C. C. Harrison
University of Pennsylvania
Thomas Hovenden
Hovenden
Hinrichsen
Chicago
Altgeld
Springfield
Ills
W.H. Hinrichsen
Democratic State Central Committee
Free Silver Democracy of the West
Associated Press
Cleveland
Tiffin
Shultz
Hopewell Township
Matehers
Keiffer
Garfield
Unknown at Chicago to debut for National Bimetallic Union
A mysterious youth will open Cain's Financial School in Life in Chicago to argue against gold monometallism. The unnamed speaker, backed by a New York bank president’s son, will use stereopticon illustrations and address citizens at Kimball hall on Wednesday evening with tickets available from union offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Bimetallic Union
Cain
Silver
New York
Central Labor Union
Birmingham
Ala
Kimball Hall
Office of the Union
Fort Dearborn
Harvey
Senator Hill Proposes Tariff Law Support Across Ohio
Senator Hill spoke four times with ex Governor Campbell at Fostoria Findlay Lima and Dayton about the Democratic tariff law. He said the measure would finally work for the country and any tax shortfalls could be remedied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Senator Hill
Campbell
Fostoria
Findlay
Lima
Dayton
Hill
Altgeld Declines Senate Bid and Convention Nominating Rule
Springfield reports Governor Altgeld says he will not seek the United States Senate seat and opposes nominating candidates in state conventions. He argues Democrats should avoid aggressive moves, citing GOP majorities and decorum. Palmer prepares an autobiography The Story of an Earnest Life critiquing men he has met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ills
Wiseacres
Altgeld
Palmer
United States Senate
Herb
John M. Palmer
Mob lynching attempt at Ohio jail shocks city
A mob attacked the Tiffin jail to free a prisoner, with up to 300 rioters converging on the building after midnight. Guards fired as they defended the jail, killing Henry Mutschler and Christ Matz, while Vic Vindone fled and did not return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Schmidutz
Sheriff Vannest
State of
Henry Mutschler
Christ Matz
Vic Vindone
California Press Association urges GOP unity for San Francisco convention
In San Francisco California Press association adopts an address urging Republican editors to press their state GOP to vote for the next national convention in San Francisco and to welcome attendees for a productive gathering. Platt denies reports of a Quay Tan ner alliance to control 1896 nominations, calling rumors unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California Press Association
National Editorial Association
Republican National Executive Committee
California
Platt
New York
Thomas C. Platt
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
John K. Tanner
Illinois
Mr. Platt
Large-scale removal cuts voter rolls amid registration shift
In Curiaco on October 28, about 100000 names were stricken from registration lists while only 40000 new names were added last week, yielding a net decrease of 52000 since spring. Estimated 10000 of the removed names were women, leaving a 42000 drop in male voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Prisoner Escapes Town as Mob Moblizes
A prisoner slipped away from town while a mob gathered. In the ensuing clash Vin rushed a sheriff’s daughter and threatened to kill her. An associate fired at Andrew Greer but missed. Greer knocked him down. The sheriff’s family fled upstairs as a mob surged. Police removed the prisoner to Sanducky county amid renewed crowd fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vindone
Andrew Greer
Greer
Falkner
Sweeney
Sanducky County
Militia Guard City After Mob Action Over Arrest Search
The Second regiment of militia was called to guard the building as a crowd surrounded the site. A six member citizen committee led by Mayor Rex searched from cellar to garret, found no man, and the crowd dispersed after Captain Falkner spoke. Governor ordered four militia companies to arrive, over two hundred men posted for days, with threats of lynching sheriff and guards subsiding as calm returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Rex
Falkner
Sandusky County
Private fight rumored for Corbett and Fitzsimmons near Hot Springs
Reports from Hot Springs and Little Rock say preparations are quietly under way for a private boxing match between Corbett and Fitzsimmons near Garland county this week. Governor Clarke, urged by letters from officials and associates, states he will prevent any public confrontation, while noting private arrangements may still proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
le Rock
Allen P. Davis
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Garland County
Clarke
Martin
Memphis
Little Rock
Heavy failure at Louisville hits Bamburger Bloom & Co
Louisville reports Bamburger Bloom & Co a large wholesale dry goods house assigns to Columbia Finance and Trust for creditors. Levi Bamburger Julius Bamburger and Lee Bloom also assign their property to the trust. Liabilities expected around 1.2 million with assets near that amount. The firm, founded in 1852, ran the nation s largest jeans trade and held strong reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Bamburger, Bloom & Co
Columbia Finance and Trust Company
Levi Bamburger
New York
Julius Bamburger
Lee Bloom
Bamberger, Bloom & Co
Overdue Vessels in San Francisco Fleet Alarm Officials
San Francisco lists missing and overdue ships as Lord Brassey, Lady Lawr ence, Noddleburl, Saudan, Timura among others, with heavy reinsurance and large crew counts aboard. Property at stake approaches six million dollars. Separate report from Cleveland notes Mrs. G Dey exposed to a fraud involving a bogus will promising eighty thousand pounds from the Bank of England and a Valencia trip to claim it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Lord Brassey
Hong Kong
Lady Lawrence
New Castle
Valparaiso
Noddleburl
Tocopilla
Cardiff
Callao
Timura
Melbourne
London
Cleveland
G. Dey
Carlos Dey
Morocco
Bank of England
Valencia
Spain
Dey
Resignation of State Department Disbursing Officer
Washington Oct 8 Francis J. Kieckhoeffer disbursing officer of the state department has tendered his resignation and it is understood that it was accepted The action follows an investigation into his accounts and reports of irregularities in bookkeeping
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Francis J. Kieckhoeffer
State Department
Kieckhoeffer
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Thompson
Coling
Oakley
Jawl
Thompson
Frank Joseph
Steinacker and
Tracy
Conterno
Washington Township Plowing Club
Homme
Atlanta
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Miss Stevenson
Palmer House
Herbert
Detroit Tow Boat Company
Great Britain
Great Lakes
New Yorks
Free-Thought Federation of America
American Secular Union
Congress of free-Thinkers
Samuel P. Putnam
F. C. Reichwald
Otto Wellston
New Rochelle
Miss Vanderbilt
Naw National Labor Organization
Williams
Christ's
Great State
TempPce Theatre
Ninth Regiment
Nina Bertina Humphrys
Helena Trenville
Signor Clodio
Tenori
Broadway
Washington Boulevard
Geller
Geler
Telephone
W. F. Geller
Auliln
Wm. Meyer & Bro
Calhoun
Miss J. Haverly
Bort Wayne Steam Laundry
Phillips
Miller
Calhoun ST
J. O. Caswell
Bright Home
Timms - Post
Freese & Ranke
Dispensing Chemists
Az Specialty
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