Local dignitaries and events fill Bluffton scene
Hon Hugh Dougherty and Hon J B Daile visit the city on business and behalf. Fort Wayne Grays plan an armory entertainment this evening. Socials unfold at homes of Lumbards and Shoch. A Halloween social and Caledonians ball are noted, with church and civic happenings across town.
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Hugh Dougherty
Bluffton
J. 8. Daile
Supreme Court
Frank Davis
Douglass Avenue
H. E. King
Mexican Central Railroad
Fort Wayne Grays
Armory
S. C., Lumbard
Georgia
Constance Lumbard
Chicago
R. H. Horn
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Andy Adams
Columbia City
R. 8S. Robertson
West Berry Street
J. E. Hughes
Indianapolis
Western Horseman
H. C. Hartman
Will Rohan
South Wayne
Plymouth Congregational Church
J. M. Dinnen
Father Delaney
The
Caledonians
Hallowe’en
Calhoun Street
My Wife's Friend and Queen of Liars at Temple theater
Amusements notes announce Fred Marsden's My Wife's Friend at the Masonic Temple Friday with Wm. C. Andrews leading a first class company. Otis Skinner stages Victor the Vagabond next Saturday. Minnie Maddern Fiske stars The Queen of Liars Monday at the Temple, with seats at Meyer's 80 Calhoun.
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Society School
Fred Marsden
Masonic Temple
Wm. C. Andrews
New Jersey
Otis Skinner
Temple Theater
Victor
Francois Villon
Skinner
Meyer & Bro
the Hatters
Calhoun Street
Minnie Maddern-Fiske
Daudet
Saphiro
Jack
Tartarin of
Tarascon
Marie Deloche
Jerome K. Jerome
Charcter
Meyer’s Hat Store
Calhoun = street
WM. Meyer & Bro.'s
Hatters
Calhoun ST
Meyer's
Warning to Youth Over Trees Plot at Park
The Times-Post reports Mayor Oakley warns south side youths plotting to uproot trees near the reservoir. Officers will be watching tonight with arrests possible if the plan is attempted during Halloween celebrations.
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Mhallow’een
Young America
Times-Post
Oakley
South Side
Death at 25 East Jeffsson Street
This morning at her home on 25 East Jeffsson Street the death of Schwegman was reported from consumption An oral will is to be held Monday afternoon at the residence.
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George Zimmerman
West Fifth Street
Charles McCulloch
Horace
Fred
Washington
Fort Wayne
Wheeler
Chicago
Hammond
Peru Chronicle
Jones, Stellhorn and Ferguson
Eel River Township
Jacob Goeglein
Goeglein
State Baptist Convention
Terre Haute
L. L. Henson
The
Baptist Tabernacle
East Jeffsson Street
Schwegman
Northern deanery convocation ends at Trinity Church
The northern deanery convocation concluded with Rev. Campbell Fair of Grand Rapids and Bishop John Hazen White delivering sermons at Trinity Church to the largest audience yet. Fair spoke on the Brotherhood of St. Andrew and church humanity, while White urged lay leaders to seize daily opportunities to advance church work. Prayer and benediction followed, ending the session. Tickets referenced for Hunter's Rates to Michigan and Wisconsin, with sales until Nov. 15.
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Trinity Church
Campbell Fair
Grand Rapids
Andishop
John Hazen White
Fair
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Bishop White
Seabrease
Hunter
Michigan
Wisconsin
Public Safety Board Advances Probe Into Officer Sharp
The Board of Public Safety met in the city building to continue the investigation into Officer Sharp with multiple witnesses heard and three more subpoenas issued for next Wednesday night. The Greer case remains undecided, but the prosecuting witness Craig is believed to have erred, though he remains confident in his position. Meanwhile low excursion rates are offered to Michigan and Wisconsin destinations via Nickel Plate agents.
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Board of Public Safety
Officer Sharp
Officer Greer
Craig
Michigan
Wisconsin
Hunter's
Washington Notice on Satolli Elevation
Washington clerical bulletin reportsMgr Satolli received official notification of his elevation to the council. The terse dispatch confirms the move and notes the decision was formalized today.
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Washinoton
Mgr. Satolli
Governor Clarke Moves to Seize Fitzsimmons in War on Arena
In Little Rock and Texarkana reports, Sheriff Dillard and deputies arrest Fitzsimmons and his trainer Julian over a warrant tied to a boxing fight dispute. Sheriff Houpt of Hot Springs is delayed and ordered to yield. Governor Clarke orchestrates the crackdown with a heavy posse to deliver the prisoners to Judge Martin in Little Rock.
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Texarkana
Tex
Dillard
Miller County
Iron Mountain
Fitzaimmons
Fulton
Fitzsimmons
Julian
Little Rock
Malvern
Houpt
Associated Press
Chancery
Martin
Hot Springs
Clarke
Heard
Bob
Cooper
Fitz
Marshall
United States
Prolonged Arkansas prize fight standoff with militia moves
In Little Rock Arkansas on October 31 the dispute over a Corbett fight led to militia readiness and sheriffs clashing over entry points as Corbett was to be brought to Little Rock for Pulaski county warrants. Governor Clarke, Gen Taylor, and Col Hollanburg ordered readiness while Fitzsimmons supporters pressed barriers, trains moved through Marshall Texas toward Shreveport, and a courthouse hearing loomed.
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Little Rock
Hot Springs Athletic Club
Kinsworthy
Corbett
Pulaski County
Taylor
Arkansas State Guard
Forrest City
Hollanburg
Clarke
Fitzsimmons
Houpt
Garland
Marshall
Tex
Shreveport
Hot Springs
Arkansas Line
Martin
Corbett To Face Chancellor After Hot Springs Dispute
News from Hot Springs reports Corbett disappeared from training quarters after a warrant issue and rumors swirl about his next move. Fitzsimmons was not present and conflicting reports claim various captures and arrivals. Governor Clarke’s aides, Att Gen Kinsworthy, and local officials deny definite outcomes as excitement remains high and preparations for a fight continue at Whittington park.
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Hot Springs
Ark
James J. Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Little Rock
Pulaski County
Arlington Hotel
Brady
Cobbett
Texarkana
Fulton
Sheriff Houpt
Hope, Ark
Houpt
Clarke
Iron Mountain Road
Maurice Brady
Hot Springs Athletic Club
Governor Demands Tyler Mob Arrest After Lynching
Governor Culberson telegraphs Sheriff Smith of Tyler demanding explanation for failing to protect a prisoner after a mob riot at the burning of a negro rapist. He warns he will provide executive aid to arrest all participants and bring them before an examining court, insisting the mob be apprehended immediately.
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Austin
Culberson
Smith
Tyler
Free Love In Old England Sparks High Profile Court Clash
London reports detail Miss Lancaster a wealthy young woman who defied marriage by living with socialist Sullivan prompting family psychiatric action. Burns helped secure her release and they announced they would continue living together without ceremony. Marquis Queensberry urged ceremony then urged repudiation and urged legal change. Other items note Chandler’s war forecasts mocked by The Standard. In Columbus a major fire destroyed ten homes and a high school, with 18000 in insured losses. Leavenworth reports David Coulter murderer taken to jail en route to penitentiary.
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Lonpox
Miss Lancaster
London
Sullivan
John Burns
Socialis
M. P
Burns
Misa Lancaster
Marquis of Queensberry
Lincoln monument at Oak Ridge to be torn down
Springfield reports the Lincoln monument at Oak Ridge cemetery is a brick shell veneered with granite slabs and cannot be repaired. Trustees say it should be replaced with a solid granite work worthy of Honest Abe, with costs cited around $200,000 and completed in 1874.
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Springfield
Oak Ridge Cemetery
General Assembly
Abe
Altgeld
Associated Press
Lincoln Monument
Illinois
Lincoln
State Democracy Ballot Case Upheld In New York
Supreme court sustains Judge Beach ruling forbidding the State Democracy from listing state candidates with its rooster emblem. Local nominees must run on their own ticket, removing any advantage from pairing with the regular Democratic slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
Sugar Beet Crop All Right After Freeze
Nebraska farmers faced anxiety over freeze damage to beets but a chemist found no saccharine loss in frozen samples. Oxford reports a bumper crop of about 90,000 tons, far above the usual 26,000 tons, with widespread optimism despite other items about politics and local incidents in various regions.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Oxford
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Associated Charities
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Northern
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Miss Craw
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Kan
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ASHAM
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Pricks
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Charles White
Spring Avenue
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Santa Barbara
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Second
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National Soldiers’ Home
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Nevada
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Manchester
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Emmett
Doyle
Monroe
Fresno County
Alaska
Mr. Monroe
MR. WM. C. Andrews
Temple Theatre
Willon
Chicago Post
Minnie Maddern Fiske
Fort Wayne Steam Laundry
W. B. Phillips
Aperwear
Wm. Meyer & Bro
Calhoun
J. O. Caswell
Hotel Rich
Negewear
Miller
PH Arm
Blicago Bakery and Ice Cream
Broadway
Washington Boulevard
Geller
All Kings
W. F. Geller
Brient Home
Daty Times -Post
Freese & Ranke
Miss J. Haverly
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