Washington report on Treasury post and federal appointments
A late 19th century dispatch discusses possible reshuffles at the Treasury and the presidency. It cites claims that Huston may become assistant secretary if Batchel er resigns to become minister to Portugal. The piece notes salaries and independence of the treasurer role, and lists several tentative federal appointments in the VanCouver Los Angeles Reno Salem regions. A separate item mentions a violent Michigan case and a Mrs Breprea found in good health, with a police telegram context.
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Geoghadan
VanCouver
Wash
Geo. W. Bryact
San Bernardino
Cal
Los Angeles
Val
Chas. C. Warner
Reno
Nev
Who Indians of
Nevada
David Wade Matthews
Salem
Ore
Klamath Agency
Oregon
Brennan
Michigan
Auventine
Rome
Campaigners Greeted by Large Indiana Audiences
In Indiana the campaign nears an end with Democrats more energized than Republicans. Voorhees and Turpie draw large crowds in northern and southern Indiana while Governor Gray touts state finances and debt. Republicans face discontent over tariffs and party practices amid tensions in Marion County and central regions. Indianapolis hosts a large Black electorate on election day.
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Isprasapolis
Oct
Indiana
Voorhees
Turpie
Gray
Roth
Bynum
Cooper
Brookshire
Martin
Jason Brown
Surrisen
Congress
Michael
Calcuiz
Marion County
Indianapolis
Indianapolia
Kidnapping Claim Lights Up Houston Scene
Report describes a dramatic abduction in Houston on October 15 involving a child named Cetuto Guines. Police tracked the case with no trace of the child by midnight, noting the suspect served as the former owner of the Austin Statesman and a complicated marriage history with Louis Gaines Evans of St. Louis.
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Houston
Texas
Louis
Cetuto Guines
Will Gaines
The
Austin Statesman
A Is Evans
St. Louis
Gaines
Mrs Brennan Flees With Children After Train Jump
Dramatized report from St Louis dated Oct 15 details Mrs Mary Brennan fleeing with her two children after jumping from a moving train near Clarksburg West Virginia on Oct 8. The mother, said to be insane, ended up in the woods while the children were taken toward their destination. The father’s cruelty is cited as motive. two boys reached Chilkinsstar safely and John Brennan remains to be found.
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St. Louis
Mary Brennan
Clarksburg
W. Vr
Joan Brennan
Butuibom
Tau
Orezy
Chlivkstar
Qasec
Jobu
Prisoners Escape County Jail Through Roof in Athens
A wholesale jail delivery occurred last night as seven prisoners escaped by sawing their way through the county jail roof in Athens Ohio. Charles Taylor, awaiting trial for murder, returned and surrendered this morning. Eli Foster, held for murder, visited his family and came back to turn himself in. Authorities search the area for five others at large.
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Aruress
Charles Taylor
Eli Foster
Dan Bottiment
Irish fugitives in interview seek aid in United States
The Times reports an interview with Irish fugitives in Paris. Mr O'Brien plans to be accompanied by his wife on his US visit and Mr Dillon told the correspondent he hopes to raise £100,000 in the United States. On return he expects a year’s imprisonment. A British ship Lizzie C Troop wrecks at Lo Choo with cargo saved. In Tipperary, witnesses in a conspiracy case testify tenants and sympathizers refused to help extinguish a fire at the Smith Barry estate rent office.
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Lonpoy
the Times
Paris
O'Brien
United States
Dillon
Loxvon
Loo Choo
Lizzie C. Troop
Fowen
Nugasdie
Puget Sound
Prohibition Law Ruling Allows Original Package Houses Reopen
A United States circuit court decision in Kansas enables original package liquor houses to reopen, claiming the Wilson bill does not override preexisting state prohibition. Charles Raaher of Kansas City liquor house was arrested in Topeka for selling liquor after Wilson bill passage. judges Foster and Phillips granted relief.
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Topsia
Ost
United States
Friends of Prohibition
Kansas
Packace Sa
Charles Raaher
Kansas City
Topeka
United States Circuit Court
OOO
Foster and
Phillips
Presbyterian church seeks revision of faith confession
The General Assembly committee reports revisions to the Westminster Confession of Faith with changes in multiple chapters and sections. They adjourn to meet in Washington on February 4, 1891 and will report specific chapters for consideration. Several committees are to recommend further changes and report back for final adoption.
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General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
Washington
General Committee
General Assembly
Tornado Rips Robeson County Causing Deaths
A tornado swept the northern Robeson county area near Maxton leveling homes and killing one person near Unsty. It damaged Floral College where a church belfry collapsed, destroying a house and injuring two, while McKinnon’s saw mill was ruined with an employee seriously hurt.
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Winmington
N. C
Robeson County
Here
Maxton
Unsty
Floral College
Presbyterian Church
McKinnon
Lawmakers Approve Compromise Bill on Final Passage
In today’s session the measure known as Gatumer compromise was called for final passage after a third reading. The vote stood fifty two in favor to fifty three against, leaving the bill's fate uncertain.
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Re Hoese
Deadly Explosion Kills Engineers at Pennell Mine
At 11 o'clock this morning, engine No 1 of the Monongehall line exploded near the Elza furnace, blasting engineer Flaherty to the river and killing fireman McGuff. Conductor Foraker is badly scalded, brake man Ferry severely injured, and laborer Clark injured with multiple fractures. Wreckage stands upright as debris and heat injure workers. cause unknown. In Dosvehey, two Brandt children, ages two and three and a half, fatally scalded playing by a stove with a boiling pan.
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Phrasers
Monongehall
Elza
Flaherty
Mononeghala
Thomas McGuff
James Foraker
Joseph Ferry
Thomas Clark
Dosvevey
Nicholas Brandt
Mix Tough Criminals Escape From Jail at Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo Oct 20 six of the toughest criminals staged a daring jail delivery last evening escaping from the facility. Details remain sketchy as authorities investigate the breakout and search for the escapees. Local officials urge residents to report any sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, Miah
Panic at St Stanislaus Fire Triggers Schoolchildren Injuries
A small fire set an altar curtain ablaze at St Stanislaus Polish Catholic church in A panic erupted among about 1500 children aged five to fifteen, with many injured as they spilled onto stone steps during the stampede as fire alarm and engine sounds approached. Some may die.
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St. Stanislaus Polish Catholic Church
Vincent Barzneski
Notre Dame
Fire alarm crowds church blaze injures children
Five minutes after the alarm, over 10,000 people gathered around the church as panic peaked. Children were injured and treated at a nearby drug store. six likely to die. The fire was quickly put out with minor damage not exceeding $100, drawing a crowd within a mile.
Fort Wayne Fair Board Inspects Ground Sites For Exposition
The Fort Wayne Exposition and Fair association board and stockholders, fifty to sixty strong, toured proposed sites along Lakeside and nearby farms. They viewed the Paul Taer tract, Stephen C. Taber farm, Hayden site, Edwin Evans farm, L. A. Centlivre property, and Clinton Street flats, with committees appointed to gather details. A morning session is planned to continue inspections and map a river bridge connecting grounds for a potential race course.
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Fort Wayne Exposition and Fair
Joe W. Bell
Stephen C. Taber
Lakeside
Maysville
Leo
D. N. Foster
Hayden
8. M. Foster
Edwin Evans
Emmett H. Mc Donald
L. A. Centlivre
John Jacob
Centlivre
Clinton Street
City Park
Lumbard
Court Street
Fair Grounds
Quiet wedding at First Presbyterian Church
At 11 30 this morning Rev Wagenhals officiated the quiet marriage of Miss Laura Goshorn, daughter of W H Goshorn, and August J Detzer, a druggist. About thirty intimate friends attended as the hymenal contract was sealed signed and delivered in a plain ceremony.
Couple heads to Chicago tour then set up home at 155 West Wayne
A man and wife depart for Chicago at 11 55 to visit the groom's relatives and Philadelphia before returning by November 1 to establish housekeeping at 155 West Wayne street. The bride, a former teacher and longtime secretary at the Ladies' reading rooms, is noted as educated and capable. The groom works with the drug firm Klinkenberg & Detzer and is a rising local businessman. Tex Ssentinen sends congratulations.
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South Depot
Chicago
Philadelphia
West Wayne Street
Klinkenberg & Detzer
Tex Ssentinen
Falmouth Ky Town Marshal Vogelsang Shot Dead
The town marshal E R B Vogelsang was shot and killed near his home as he entered the gate. He died from a double load buckshot to the breast and face. Oscar Downard a livery stable keeper is suspected of the murder. In Ada Ohio William Nye and son Harry Nye were arrested for passing counterfeit twenty dollar bills and taken to Toledo. Barry Nye was arrested in the city for passing a counterfeit twenty in Root and Co store and is bonded for Indianapolis trial.
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Faumours
Vogelsang
Falmouth
Oscar Downard
Wm. Nye
Harry Nye
Ada
Ohio
Toledo
Barry Nye
Root & Co
Indianapolis
Murderous passions spark double tragedy near Evansville
A Lima Ohio woman follows her husband to Evansville Indiana seeking reconciliation, but his lover Big Sadie is blamed as she fatally stabs Mrs. Barber. In Posey County Henry Kron kills his wife with a shotgun then shoots himself. Police in New Orleans say they near conviction in the Hennessey assassination plot.
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Raxson, Mich
John Barber
Big Sadie
Kron
New
Oruraxs
Hennessey
Matrango
Mackcla
Rochester
N. Y
R. K. Peterson
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Peterson
Maxwell
Two Hundred Inhabitants Added to Our City by Removal Here
The notice proclaims the Brooklyn Electric Light Plant removal will bring a population boost. It asserts new residents arrive due to the plant’s relocation and ties it to local growth expectations.
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Brooklyn
O. Lumbard
J. J. Wood
Electric Light Works
Brooklyn Electric Light Works
Fort Wayne Company
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George W. Pixley
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Joan W. Lovett
Prohibition
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Robb
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Sumner W. Haynes
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William T. Noble
Carles L. Jessup
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Hervey D. Vories
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Leander M. Crist
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Bureau of Statistics
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William Whitney
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George W. Ficket
George H. Viberg
Abraham J. Kester
Henry E. Fischer
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Henry F. Bullerman
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Samueft
Miles
Indge
Athen County
David W. Jones
Scott Herrick
Calvin J. Winch
William Johnson
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William M. Fagy
Ammiet
Exgle
Jacob Phit
Lips
Danforth Parker
Tacob Dabrnioot i. Peop
George Wilbur
Louis C. Kasten
Ard District
Liam T. Abbott
Jacob J. Intern
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Sunriver
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Envelope Trust
Cordage Trust
Paper-Bag Trust
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Rubber Trust
Crockery Trust
Nail Trust
Glass Trust
Sugar Trust
Lead Trust
Lumber Trust
Ild
Oradle
Railroad
Wrech
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Road
Thomas Telley
Mr. Ryan
Mr. Telley
West William Street
Ryan
Muncie Road
Chas Busse
Busse
North
Carolina
Cuarverre
Silas Riggs
Winston
Riggs
James Lesles
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