Wars and reforms ripple across Europe as tensions rise
London and Paris report royal toast snub amid nonconformist pressure on Victoria's family. Berlin notes czar and Kaiser moves hinting at war while Italy arms and fleets prepare. Madrid Barcelona plots spark republican fears. Spanish monarchy faces a looming crisis across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Kaiser
Germany
Berlin
Empire
Sweden
Finland
Oscar
Russia
France
Presidente Pinto
Atlantic
Chili
Balmaceda
Europe
Pinto
Erreazzuz
Indiana newspaper man Orth Stein lands in Georgia jail
Orth Stein a famed and wanted newspaper man is in the Decatur jail after being arrested at Stone Mountain amid alleged crimes and rewards totaling about 10000. He previously served in Florida and was linked to Kansas City murder charges and forgery cases in Baltimore Philadelphia and Louisville. He admits his identity and blames a life of dissipation for his troubles. He had worked at Savannah Rome and Calhoun before moving to Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlanta
Orth Stein
Decatur
Stone Mountain
Stein
Florida
Savannah
John B. Raymond
Hoe
New York Recorder
Rome
Calhoun
Gordon County
Fredericka
Kansas City
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Louisville
Jack, the Ripper
Illustrious French adviser Pineton dies in New York
Charles Adolphe Pineton the Marquis d Chambran and legal adviser to the French government in the United States died in New York City yesterday morning. He suffered a stroke on August 2 after a long illness and his wife and daughter arrived shortly after his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Adolphe Pineton
Marquis d’ Chambran
Marquis d’ Amtreiller
Paris
Cable
France
Napoleon
London
Sir John Steele
Scotland
Aberdeen
Sir John
Sir Walter Scott
Central Park
N. Y
Scott Port
Robert Beerus
Jockey Proclivities and Ocean Collision Report
Grand Rapids Michigan September 12 J W Amery of Saranac faced church authorities over alleged backsliding from a pledge to curb horse racing passion. Despite earlier confession and reform, his conduct drew scrutiny while he posted over 250 conversions last year. A special committee was ordered to investigate. Separately a serious collision at sea involved the bark Mathew Baird and an unknown steamer. the Baird sunk deeper into water after a dense fog collision near South Shoal lightship. The British ship Atlanta later sighted a steamer near longitude 63 10 West and latitude 42 12 North, believed to be the Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Ramps
Mich
Ray
J. W. Amery
Saranac
Michigan Methodist
Arney
Newman
Arizona
Mathew Baird
Portland
Baird
Boston
South Shoal
Atlanta
Humane Society Officers Elected At Allen County Meeting
The Allen County Humane Society held its regular monthly meeting at attorney T. E. Hillson's Bank block office. Charles McCullock resigned and George H. Wilson was elected to fill the precinct, with E. A. K. Hackett as vice president and L. D. Hulburd added to the board. Twenty five cases were reported for August and the society aims to boost memberships, seeking a competent woman to solicit them. Charles Ogie of Rossville registered at St. Nicholas hotel in Lafayette. his partly decomposed body was found the next day, showing suicide by morphine. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for health benefits. A new selection was made for Flint glass works at Dunkirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Trades’ Congress Commission
Prince of Wales J
Becsarat
Berlin
Denmark
St. Petersburg
Corenirgon
Italy
Hesendasra
Mediterranean
Constantinople
England
Stamboul
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Russia
Kieff
Kahlan
Paris
Francois Paul Jules Grevy
Constituent Assembly
Jura
M. Grevy
Louis Napoleon
Rome
National Assembly
M. Buffet
Dole
Jara
Chamber
Chamber of Deputies
Marshal McMahon
French Republic
General Chesney
Egsinet
M. Gambetta
N. L. Igamuli
Duc. Aumale
General Galliff
Yapare
Viank
Madrid
Sdvices
Barcelona
Barcelors
Aonspiracy
Paria
Lisbon
Woodworth
State Medical Society
American Medical Association
Charles B. Woodworth
Alexander Muirhead
D. A. Woodworth
Laura
Lida Woodworth
D. W. Moffat
McDsskey
Wheelock
Wallenreas
Wuenens
Man
Waeneas
A. P. Booaman
G. W. McCastey
K. K. Wherzelooox
Allen County Humane Society
T. E. Hillson
Charles McCulloch
Geo. H. Wilson
Rousney
McOndock
A. K. Hacket
L. D. Hulburd
Hesretary Loesch
Charles Ogie
Rossville,ll
St. Nicholss Hotel
Uafayette
New York Republicans Convene as Fassett Emerges as Front runner
The New York Republican state convention opened at 12 20 p m with wild enthusiasm for J Sloat Fassett who is backed for governor by the state delegation and several counties Several leaders and meetings signal heavy campaigning while Beboker and anti Fassett factions maneuver behind the scenes. The convention proceeds amid anticipated adjournment and shifting alliances including Blaine and Harrison cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrr. Vroman
McQslvin
Sioats
Buffalo Express
Bolt
The
Buffalo News
T. H. Butler
News
Buffalo
Booker
Faesett
Esasett
Erie
Chautauguas
anti-Fessett
Knapp
Stebbins
America
Blaine
W. W. Goodrich
Brooklyn
Harrison
Thomas B. Reed
Mount Carmel Aeronautic Navigation Co Sinks Into Creditor Assignment
Mount Carmel Aeronautic Navigation Company in St. Louis files a general assignment to James A. Pugh for the benefit of creditors. KE J Pennington signs as president authorizing disposal of the air ship, aluminum engine, gas generator, tent, and related property at the Fair Grounds. After debts are paid, remaining assets revert to the assignor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Mount Carmel Aeronautic Navigation Company
Recorder’s Office
James A. Pugh
KE. J. Pennington
Mount Cusimol Aeronautic Navigation Company
Fair Grounds
Major Bundy Dies in Paris From Brights Disease
Cable from Minister Reid in Paris reports Major Jones M Bundy died last night at the Grand hotel from apoplexy due to Brights disease. Body to be embalmed and placed in the receiving vault of the American church on Avenue D Alma. The burial in New York to follow.
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New York
Whitelaw Reid
Paris
Jones M. Bundy
Grand Hotel
Bright
Avenue D’alma
New York Mail and Express
Avend L’alma
France
King
United States Legation
Thurston and Simpson Almost Clash in Chicago Hotel
In Canada on Sept 9 John M Thurston republican politician and Union Pacific railroad lawyer and Jerry Simpson farmers alliance apostle clashed in the Grand Pacific rotunda. A crowd of 200 politicians and guests sparked a heated debate as tensions rose before Simpson left to catch a train. Thurston boasted of near victory in a verbal confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
John M. Thurston
Union Pacifice Railroad
Jerry Simpson
Farmers’ Alliance
Grand Pacific
Simpson
Judge Thurston
Jerry
Harbor and City Improvement firm plans deep water harbor
The Arousus Harbor and City Improvement Company, after obtaining Congress approval two years ago, began building a deep water harbor on the Texas gulf coast. It laid out a town and sold $25,000 worth of lots, advertising in northern papers. Publicized plans are noted by The Son of the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Arousus Harbor and City Improvement Company
Gulf Gosst
Congress
Democratic Day in Saratoga as New Yorkers Choose State Candidates
Delegates and crowds fill Saratoga for the Democratic state convention with banners and bands. Alfred Obapin’s governor nomination prospect is shown, while the Jeffersonian clubs run the rink. Robert Oppenheim pushes reform on prison laws amid cheers for Geo. Rains as temporary chairman.
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Banaraca
N. Y
Saratoga
Nageur
Rostndaiz
Rosendale
Csonity
Tammany
Alfred Obapin
Obapin
Erio Vounty Sheehan
Brasa
Sheehan
Robert Oppenheim
Troy
Rains
Earthquake Ravages San Salvaport Wiping Out Towns
The Sept 10 report describes a massive earthquake in San Salvaport and across the republic. Widespread destruction of towns and property, with many deaths feared and numerous cities left in ruins. Temporary camps form as residents seek shelter and aid coordination begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Salvaport
Republic
Kzsta
Psmic
Acalongue
Domasque
Quajatopeque
Santa Tecla
San Pedro
Musahut
Santa Ana
Susimetpeque
Circuit Court Calendar Lists Minor Criminal Cases
The court calendar shows no major criminal trials this term as indictments against Theo Johnson and James Burkit have already led to county jail sentences. Several minor cases proceed on dates 24 and 26 with offenses including assault, nuisance, obstructing highways, and liquor violations.
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Theo. Johnson
Jamea Burkit
Thomas Empie
Effie Ocourday
John Leikauf
Samuel Ambler
James Giley
Charles Nourit
Columbia Street
Victor Spellman
Provoke
Wm. H. Thompsonu
Peter Notentine
Burt Gilbert
Fred Schoerpf
Albert Dove
Samuel Spaulding
John Lchoerpf
Viberg
Wikinson
Death of State Senator Harry F. Francis in Michigan City
The brief telegram from Michigan City reports State Senator Harry F. Francis died at 10 oclock from congestive chill at his home. He served in the last legislature and was in his second term as senator for the Michigan City district, former editor of the Michigan City Dispatch, a Democrat, and widely respected in the state. The death is described as a loss to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Francis
Michigan City
Michican City
Editor Sentinel
H. F. Francis
J. W. Faenon
Francis
Michigan City Dispatch
Harry Francis
Anniversary Celebration for Stoppenhagens a Golden Moment
Mr and Mrs Stoppenhagen of Friedham Adama county observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Family members from nearby towns and distant places join a surprise procession of fifty eight grandchildren and ten children led by Rev Steger. The old homestead shines anew as a plentiful wedding dinner is shared with a Friedlich brass serenade.
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Stoppenhagen
Friedham
Adama County
Mareh di
Merses
Conrad
Jenet Stoppenhagen
Christian Eickhoff
William Wiskhof
Edward Heckman
Conrad Scheiman
Fred Stoppenhagen
Oakland
Cal
Charles Reese
Fred Heine
Rev. Steger
Archibald
Ohio
Freid
Steger
Ernst Stoppenhagen
Friedlich
City Hall and Court House Project Under Discussion
A common council committee and county commissioners meet this afternoon to discuss a proposed city hall and court house joint project. Mayor Zollinger chairs the council group. members include W. D. Meyer, Michael Cody, Boltz, and Fox. They will report at the next council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Court House
Zollinger
W. D. Meyer
Michael Cody
Boltz
Fox
Runaway Farm Team Crashes into Doctor Whery’s Carriage
A farmer’s team bolted from Seavey’s hardware and ran through New Haven streets toward Calhoun. Dr. W. P. Whery was struck while crossing Calhoun street. he escaped with minor head wounds. One horse ran onto the sidewalk causing a stampede but a child was saved unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jakemeyer
New Haven
Seavey
Odd Fellows
TWO WEDDINGS TIE THE MIND FOR YOUNG COUPLES IN BAPTIST CHURCH
Pastor Northrop presided over two marriage services at the Baptist Tabernacle study and his home. W. E. Witte married Abbe O. Combs with few relatives present. Anton Straub wed Mollie Hood as witnesses noted. Separately, the Philley family marked O C H Philley’s fifty seventh birthday with a large reunion on the farm one and a half miles south of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northrop
Baptist Tabernacle
Baptist Church
W. E. Witte
Abbe O. Combs
R. J. Lyons
Charlie
Witte
Ohio
Anton Straub
Mollie Hood
Straub
Milwaukee
Fort Wayne
Fox Brothers
Third Street
Bloomingdale
Philley
O. H. Philley
Hunter’s Gun Accident Wounds Jefferson Township Man
John Gladieux of Jefferson Township is seriously injured when a duck gun discharged after a wagon axle struck it during a hunting trip. He is a nephew of a former county commissioner and operates a grocery in Zulu. He is likely to recover after being found by a nearby farmer and taken to a local house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gladieux
Jefferson Township
Gladieux
Columbus City Thief and Forger Arrested by Officer Daseler
Officer Daseler arrested John Hively in Columbus City on forgery and larceny charges. He forged notes for $150 and $85 using farmers names and sold them. An 18 year old newlywed, he also stole his wife’s gold watch after his honeymoon. He will be sent back to Columbus City to face accusers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daseler
John Hively
Columbus City
Whitley County
Heis
Gas line attacks disrupt Fort Wayne supply near Trenton
Hartford City dispatch reports the Sslamonte Gas company suffered vandalism by angry locals near Trenton, damaging the main Fort Wayne gas line with fifteen to twenty holes. The line carries over 300 pounds of pressure, and no fatalities are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford City
Todizaspolis Journal
Sslamonte Gas Company
Melicious
Trenton
Fort Wayne
Farmer George Blessing Loses Barn to Fire
George Blessing of St Joe township saw his barn and all contents burn last week. The blaze destroyed the grain and structure with a total loss of $700 and no insurance.
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George Blessing
St Joe Township
Blessing
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Queen Victoria
Indiana
Weiter
Charles A. Pineton
DR. B.S. Woodwortis
Miomeer Physiician
Dr. B
West Berry Street
North
John
Irwin
A. T. Loken
Maumee Valley
Leicester
Mass
Hamilton College
Medical College
Fairfield
Berkshire Medical College
Ashtabula County
Perrysburg
Marmes Rapids
Laledo
Gilead
Providence
Grand Rapids
Lucas
Henry
Fulton
Defiance
Jolmes
O. B. Stemen
Dolphos
Mr. Stemen
Fairfield County
Delphos
Oho
Holmes
H.G. Stemen
Jacob Smith
Pleasant Township
Jones Smith
Sheldon
Five Points
William Bly
Taylor Street
Zaneaville
Nev. Taylor
Menvais
Tenn
Taylor
Nightingale
United States
Kase
Armey
Bumanek Socierty
Sfood
Hood
Dunkirk
Aransas Pass
Raseell Harrison
K. J. Pennington
Pares
Brights
Major Bundy
Thurston and Simpson
Gome
Chicago
Russell Searrinon
San Salvador
Bet Mown
Dora” Hohded
G. W. Graffe
Circuit Court
O'Rourke
Mary O. Nesbit
Isaac Nesbit
James A. Graham
Plantiff
Souder
William Lepper
Fredica Layman
Dawson
Rachael Taylor
Frank Taylor
Wm. Weshing
Cuyahoga County
Johnson
John Barkett
Cueny
James Daugherty
8. M. Hench
James Burkit
J. R. Bittenger
Henry Friday
Chas. Smith
Martin Bloom
William Bullard
Bartholomew County
Whitley
James McCullough
Benton County
MoCullough
Celia Smith
Swayne & Doughman
Frank Smith
Louisa Weseman
William Weseman
Bass Foundry and Machine Works
Weseman
Baas
E. V. Harris
Eli Thompson
Albert Fox
Walter M. Hollopeter
Hattie Romine
W. P. Breen
Wm. Besinstratter
Julien Crow Et
R. B. Rossington
Big Four Ice Company
Fred Eckart
Peter Certin
Fred Helling
Rossington
Francis Lordier
Academic Station
Leonard St
United States Court Room
E. V. Emerick
Leonard
Tae SenTiven
United States District Attorney
Indianapolis
R. F. Lipes
Eel River Township
L. S. Null
Adams
Jefferson Townships
Woll-Hkaeown
Mr. and
Mrs. Stoppenhages
City Hall
State Board
Ments
Allen County Railroads
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Allen County
Cincinnati
Richmond
Eel River
Jackson
Saginaw
Lake Erie and Western
Wabash
Ely
Wm. H. Hamilton
O. D. Hess Grant
Los Angeles
E. L Hearie
Johnston
Ark
Guy
Dr. W. P. Whery
Childres
OC. H. Philley
Derthouwerd
Malamonte
Tsearre Blessing
Ita
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