Indiana State Fair Grounds Greet Visitors For September Exhibition
The Indiana State Fair grounds in Indianapolis sit on the White River northeast of the city accessible by Citizen Street Railway electric cars and the Lake Erie and Western Railroad. New commodious modern buildings host a top race track where Nancy Hanks set a famed 1803 record. The fair runs September 7 to 22 with efficient transport and well arranged exhibits for easy visitor exploration.
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Indianapolis
White River
Citizen Street Railway
Lake Urie and Western Railroad
Nancy Hanks
Edward Grimes
Richmond
Greenfield
Mary Prenot
New Albany
Henry Kelly
Helen Casteau
Miss Prenot
Kelly
Miss Casteau
August Schultz
Hedford
Elvan Dalton
State Prison
South
Jfe
Salem
Washington County
Dalton
Isaac G. Bovis
M. L. Fuller
J. W. Sinclair
Delaware County
Mississinaw River
Albany
Muncie
Albany Strawboard Company
Roby Fights Settled in Crown Point Court
The Roby prize fighting cases ending in Crown Point include Martin Costello's riotous conspiracy conviction and two year sentence. Referees George Siler Billy Woods and Sol Smith faced trials while others settled for assault with fines and bonds forfeitures. The action cost the county about 21 000 and yielded 6 100.
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Roby Crnes
Maine
California
New Orleans
Lake
Crown Point
Martin Costello
United States
George Siler
Roby
Billy Woods
Sol Smith
John J. Peterson
Dominick O'Malley
Sally Smith
Willy Woods
O'Miattlee
Smith
Woods
Sio Cnel
Costello
Emi Ty
Lea
Center Oak of England Marks the Nation’s Midpoint
An ancient oak in the Leanington to Warwick route is claimed as England’s center. Its girth of about 12 feet suggests a 300 to 400 year age. A tradition links the tree to lines drawn between coastal towns, though the coast list is not exhaustive.
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Leanington
Warwick
England
berwick-on-Tweed
Southampton
Arlisle
Marwich
Aberdowy
Transcript
President Cleveland Signs Tariff Bill Without His Signature
The McKinley tariff ends its era as the new Democratic tariff reform law becomes law at midnight without the President’s approval. The lengthy process began in August with heated debates in Congress and conference negotiations finalizing August 15, sending the measure to Cleveland, who declined to veto but criticized inconsistencies while praising improvements for consumers and industry.
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Congress
Cleveland
Ways and Means Committee
House
Wilson
West Virginia
Senate
Toto
Gen. Cutchings
Rules Committee of the House
Con. Catchings
Press Association
Tie
Democratic Organization
Peemit
Tavoritiam
Democratic Party
Brava
Pelf
House of Representatives
Secretary of the Treasury
Fiaco
Feartesa
Ghover Cleveland
Senators to Step Down in Election Year
A lengthy list shows numerous U S Senators whose terms expire next March with successor elections due this fall. Names include DeMoerars James Berry Ky Lindsay Ky Matthew Butters John Martinu Kan Donelaon Caffery Lap dotn McPherson NE Camden Ww Va Matt Kansem N O Richard Coke Lexa Patrick Wala iat Isham G Harrie Tenn plus Republicans Joxcott M Carey Wy Ohio Mich Maine others. Also noting Dixon Wetmore Wilson and Moody etc with vacancies, and violent explosion in New York injuring four.
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Ltd Congress
DeMoerars
James VW. Berry
Ark
William Lindsay Ky
Matthew
W. D. Wacehburn
Minn
F. Hoar
Macas
Howard
Wolcott
KF. Manderson Mchranka
Nathan J. Dixon
Rhodesland
James E. Wilson
Iowa
Joseph Dolph
Oregon
Eppa Kunten
Virginia
A. J. Melanurin
Misssippi
Martin
Alabama
Morgan
Dolph
Senato K
No O C. Blanchard
Louisiana
Thomas J. Jarvis
North Carolina
Democrata
George C. Perkins
California
John Patton, Jr
Wehigan
Montana
Washington
Wyoming
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Indiana State Fair Grounds
Indiana News
Anderson
Franklin
Shelby County
A. J. Swain
Gwynneville
Archmond
Oakland City
Dias
Constas
Bie
Terre Haute
Max Torts
Nouts
GLI
Edward Garrity
Connersville
Israel Blair
Crawfordsyville
Chesterton
Acre
William Aiery
Bartholomew County
Ephriam Wagner
Marion
Wayne Counry
Richmond Paver
George Keep
Ken Henderson
Dora WinniaMs
Munvie
Wm. Rinear
David Penix
Curtisville
Elwood
Witte Thomas Newby
Bedford
Anderson Glass
Ti Methodist People
Sheridan
Renkees Cheekyek
Pennsylvania Railroad
Denchnnkin
New York
Pathok Padgen
United Window Glass Company
Orestes
Bert Stevens
American Tin-plate Company
Nic
George Snyder
Petersburg
Nan
John Gaverlty
Imother
Michael Grady
Grady
William Caakrvry
Wabash County
Carvey
Center of
Massion
Wasttmnaran
D.C
T. C. Catchings
Dean Kim
Mrlark
Twan
Cael
KY. Larsnaw
Kansas City
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