Value of Partisanship Sermon Sparks Church Debate
In Noblesville Rev. John M. Lavies preached that partisan loyalty is essential, attacking independent newspapers and voters as dangerous athe elements. He praised strict party faith and warned against blending church and world, while a clash with Farrell led to a noisy disruption as attendees fled the scene.
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Noblesville
John M. Lavies
First Presbyterian Church
Davies
Independent
Independent Voter
Chicago
General Grant
Issa
Orchard Seed Trials Prove Value Of Whittington Seedlings
Montgomery county fruit grower G Whittington near Waveland transformed an old well known family orchard by planting seed from a Johnny Appleseed lineage. This year the seedling trees bore plentifully with large, perfect fruit and superior flavor, confirming earlier doubts from critics.
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Crawfordsville
Montgomery County
Tyre
G. Whittington
Whittington
Waveland
Johnny Appleseed
Indiana
Harrison to share platform with ex Confederate Gordon in Indianapolis
Indianapolis on October 24 reports General Harrison will join General John B. Gordon on stage next Thursday. Harrison will introduce Gordon and is expected to discuss war outcomes and postwar relations between the sections. In Muncie on October 20 Mrs. Isaac Martin, 28, died after clothes ignited from a stove causing fatal burns from natural gas.
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Indianapolis
Harrison
John B. Gordon
Muncle
Isaac Martin
Miner killed by rock at Prospect Hill coal mine
In Vincennes on Oct 29 Barney Clements manager and operator of Prospect Hill coal mines was crushed to death when a large rock fell on him during an inspection. In Crawfordsville on Oct 29 Miss Clara Shanks, murdered last summer, lay in state and funeral held at Friends Union church amid strong local demand for a venue change against the Keller suspects. In Shelbyville on Oct 29 Rev Otto Maple during Pleasant Grove Christian services attacked the Roman Catholic church provoking disruption.
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Vincennes
Barney Clements
Prospect Hill
Crawfordsville
Friends Union
Grange Corner
Parke County
Clara Shanks
Wolfe Creek Falls
Kellers
Shelbyville
Pleasant Grove Christian Church
Otto Maple
Williams
Kansas City
Topeka
Kan
Here
Edward Illston
Young Ilston
Wabash Meeting Backs Cuban Patriots Rights Support
At a joint James H. Emmerpost G. A. R. and Woman's Relief corps gathering in Wabash resolutions praised Cuban patriots and urged the U S government to grant them bel ligerent rights. In Washington a girl swallowed a pin and suffered severe throat pain as doctors failed to remove it.
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Wabash
James H. Emmerpost
Woman’s Relief Corps
United States
Washington
Gertie Heiger
Washington High School
Man Kills Niece Arrested in Rockvroft
Martin D Taylor was arrested in Rockvroft on October 29 and jailed for beating niece Sallie Davis 14 to death. He admits punishment but denies killing her. Also reported: Mary Costello burned to death while fighting forest fires near Manila, suspected suffocation from smoke.
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Rockvroft
Martin D Taylor
Sallie Davis
Taylor
Bixgo
Eys
Mary Costello
Manilla
Wrestling Match Ends in Cleveland Star Win at Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on October 29 Peter Schumacher of Cleveland defeated Herbert Hale of Indianapolis, taking the first two falls in six and three minutes respectively in a wrestling match.
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Indianapolis
Peter Schumacher
Cleveland
Herbert Hale
This City
Cuban day at the exposition postponed by President Cleveland
Cuban day at the Atlanta exposition has been postponed due to President Cleveland's objection to public sympathy for insurgents. Thirty five Boone Iowa teachers take a Chicago public schools exam trip replacing the institute week. A fire south of Toledo Ohio threatens oil regions with losses estimated at 150000. Blackwell Indian Territory sees a bank failure with 20000 liabilities and 15000 assets and only sixty dollars in the vault. Fifty Chicago letter carriers explain why they loafed on duty as charged by sleuths. Wallace farm near Red Bud Illinois reports a milk storage grotto with ice layers in stone walls.
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Cleveland
Boone
Chicago
Voledo
Blackwell
O. T
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Red Bud
Ill
Wallace
Holmes Goes on Trial for Murder in Philadelphia
Philadelphia on October 29 saw H H Holmes, alias Mudgett, face a jury with Judge Arnold presiding. The day featured delays over counsel, new appointments, and Holmes asking for prison privileges and access to witnesses, while District Attorney Graham delivered a blistering opening statement.
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Philadelphia
Prtzes
Arnold
H. H. Holmes
Mudgett
Graham
Thomas W. Barlow
William A. Shoemaker
Samuel Rotan
Two Lawyers Declined for Holmes as Moon Refuses Aid
In court the two young lawyers were summoned to defend Holmes but he refused them rejected aid from District Attorney Graham citing past assurances. He asked for a postponement to consult BR. O. Moon who knew the case, but Moon also declined to serve without extra time. The judge pressed on with the proceeding and agreed to revisit Moon’s engagement later.
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Court of New Counsel
R. O. Moon
Holmes
Graham
Shoemaker
Rotan
Arnold
Bar
BR. O. Moon
Moon
The Gambler's Habit Traced and averted
We observed a nervous gambler in action and exposed his habit. He confessed his debts after we accused him. We paid his debt and he promised to quit. The effort delayed his promotion but saved a boy from harm and led him to a better career.
How to pronounce the island kingdom name for annexation shows
The piece explains common pronunciations for Hawaii and recounts a Hawaiian lady’s alternative teaching. It notes dictionaries favor Hah wie with long i and a Hawaiian vowel system where w is not present, yielding Hah vah e e.
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United States
Lippincott’s
Worcester’s
Webster’s
Hahwie
Pine
Hawaii
Havana Water Works Transform City Health
An American firm completes Havana water works after a long build plan begun in 18xx with $9.1 million spent. Clear water now reaches every district, reducing yellow fever risk. A fire department modeled on American lines will be added.
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Havana
Cuba
Loo
New York
Mutually Unpleasant Surprise in Helena Hills
A hunter in a wolf-skin coat startled by a buffalo wolf in the Helena hills survived a grapple after the animal mistook him for a rival wolf. The fight ended with the wolf's death, triggered by the hunter's sudden fall near his own trap. Nearby Maine veterans are noted in a separate column. Colonel Eastman turns 93, Neal Dow is 84, ex-Governor Garelon is 81, Albert W. Paine also 81, Nelson Dingley 81, Jamies W. Bradbury 80, and Daniel Stickney is cited as Maine’s oldest editor.
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Helena
Mont
Bezan
Maine
Thomas
Port
Benamin F. Eastman
Good Heath
Neal Dow
Aonzo Garelon
Albert W. Paine
Nelson Dingley
Dingey
Jamies W. Bradbury
United States
Chicago
Daniel Stickney
Grains of Gold Reflections on Wealth and Character
A string of maxims on debt anger gratitude and envy. It urges thrift patience and compassion. The piece contrasts appearances with real affections and warns against slander and deceit. It frames wealth as wisely used and praise as a reward for noble acts.
CHICAGO HERALD PROVERBS TO GUIDE LIVING
A collection of moral maxims notes self discipline and caution. It urges against idleness and drink while praising hard work and temperance. Observations reference social groups, personal conduct, and the risks of quick judgments and misplaced reputations.
Quaint Bits And Odds From Analyzed Times
A collection of curiosities covers topics from abolishing lotteries in England in 1826 to the oldest coin, the first harp made from tortoise shell, and the wall flower symbolizing fidelity. It notes a French census with 360000 foreign workers, 32000 wool varieties, spider eyes perched on the thorax, 23000 fish species, and ancient crafting like elephant tusk flutes. Also mentions Australia’s church density, orange crop value in New Zealand, and a Dexter Missouri teacher of 44 years. Hong Kong Shanghai free on spirits, royal mint money tallies, London’s beauty standard, a future postal system in China, and Skeps employing 6500 women as sorters earning eight shillings weekly.
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England
B.C
Australia
New Zealand
Italy
Lizzie Bailey
Dexter
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Royal Mint
London
Skeps
Impressive Cosmos Facts From Popular Science Feature
The article notes the vast scale of space with Jupiter sized globes and a 420 million mile wide sky. It explains Neptune’s long orbital period 164 years and visibility only through telescope. It also covers Dewar’s air tube experiment and atmospheric moisture from the Washington Elm, plus tree heat dynamics in Europe and Belgium.
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Jupiter
Sierra Nevada
California
Neptune
Earth
Sonim
Dewar
New England
Washington R
Cambridge
Mass
Belgium
M. W. Prinz
Paris Senate Chief Hosts Dinner Amid Fire Alarm
M Challemel Lacour, president of the French Senate, held a dinner for Senate offices and committee chairs. A fire broke out in a lower story room around midnight but guests remained calm as the host ensured firemen were admitted and the blaze was quickly extinguished. Kate Fields defends newspaper portraits as making life more interesting. Aldrich appears youthful, with a Gallic air in his waxed mustache ends. Ex-Empress Marguerite allegedly gave 1,000,000 lire for Princess Eugenie Latiti Bonaparte’s nuptials to Prince Fabrizio Massimo. Eugenie is 21 and Fabrizio 22. Princess Eugenie is Charles Bonaparte’s daughter. her elder sister wed Lt. Enrico Gotti. War times rugs can be cleaned with hot soup and sun drying.
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M. Challemel-Lacoour
Senate
Kate Fields
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Mr. Aldrich
Mugen’e
Eugenie Latiti
Bonaparte
Fabrizio Massimo
Eugenie
Prince Charles Bonaparte
Enrico Gotti
Too Little Romeo for Her in a Balcony Heavy Hotel
A summer girl surveys a bronzed verandah hotel and complains there is too much balcony and not enough romance, saying she fears she shall not like the place. The remark captures a wry, urban mood from a New York Sun item.
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Romeo
New York Sun
Chinese tallow plant yields tallow from berries
The tallow plant of China produces berries that yield tallow and roots from which a substance is extracted as a splendid substitute for olive oil.
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China
Coin's Financial School and Up To Date edition ad
W H Harvey markets Coin's Financial School and its continuation Up To Date with 150 to 200 pages and numerous illustrations. Prices range from 25 cents to 1.00 for various formats including paper, better paper, and cloth bindings. Sold by Times-Post Fort Wayne on receipt of price.
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Corn’s Financial School
W. H. Harvey
Coin’s Financial School
Coin
Chicago
Financial School
United States
Corin
Times-Post
Fort Wayne
W. H Harvey
Harvey-Laughlin
Simes-Post
Train Schedule Fragments Point to 1895 North and South Routes
Fragmentary timetable notes effective September 22 1895 outline trains going north to Grand Rapids and North Richmond and Cincinnati southbound. Entries show arrival and departure times such as 11 45 pm and 5 49 am with multiple references to Richmond Cincinnati and Grand Rapids. The text repeats directions and days with daily and Sunday exceptions implied.
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Grand Rapids
Richmond
Cincinnati
Cincinmat
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