Murderer of Wratten Family Confesses in New Light
Stone, held on the Wratten murder case, named Charles S. McCafferty and Robert Swanegan as accomplices. McCafferty, son in law of Mrs Wratten, had been suspected but not charged. Swanegan, once tied to the City Hotel, faces no known charges. This marks Stone’s eighth confession alleging other conspirators. Crowds gathered as Stone was moved from Jeffersonville to face the grand jury. He feared vengeance as the train neared Norfolk and Jeffersonville.
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Valparaiso
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Newton
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Saloon Window Screen Ordinance Struck Down by Supreme Court
Indianapolis special reports Greencastle authorities enacted a saloon screen ordinance prohibiting blinds and obstructions. James E B Champer was fined. Patnam Circuit upheld the ordinance, but the Supreme Court reversed, deeming such rules unreasonable and noting saloons are legitimate businesses. The ruling cites other towns in the state.
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Indianapolis
Greencastle
James EB
Judie Metlabo
Udge McCabe
Combining Into ¢'loba: clubs threaten taxation cuts
The passage describes locals forming clubs named tiwi to press for lower taxes and higher wages. The government has dispatched an official to restore order and may dissolve the clubs if needed. There is fear of clashes between the clubs, bourgeoisie, and officials.
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Klois
Merchans Collision on Norfolk and Western Ends in Deaths
A serious collision occurred on the Lamberts Point branch causing two deaths and five serious injuries due to a misplaced switch enabling a coal train to strike loaded cars on a side track. Minutes later a local train crashed into the wreck, destroying both engines.
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Lamberts Point
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Norfolk
Via
Daegergis
Wreek
Santa Ana the Turf Mare Dies at Hay District Track
The great turf mare Santa Ana, winner of over twenty two races for Bucky Haldwin and holder of two track records, died at Hay District track California from dung fever. The mare was valued at 60000 dollars.
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Santa Ana
Haldwin
Hay District
California
Eastern news items mix of deaths and disasters in brief
The report lists a Baltimore death of Jounce Bonn from the United States Circuit Court, a $1.5 million bequest by Miss Jane Holmes to Allegheny charities, a fatal coal-wagon crash in Harrisburg, a Brooklyn man’s return as a great grandfather after forty years, and multiple railroad and warehouse accidents in Pittsburgh and New York with heavy losses and fatalities. It also notes the New York Municipal Consolidation Commission studying a papier vote for Greater New York and references a Chicago exhibition and political shifts ahead of the 1890s legislative session.
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Hvah L. Bonn
United States Circuit Court
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Allegheny
Market Street
Harrisburg
Jorge G. Gaskin
Brooklyn
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Mas
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Vast fire destroys Lincoln foundry and prison complex
A blaze at the Nebraska State Penitentiary in Lincoln engulfed the foundry and adjacent shops housing the Western Manufacturing Company Buckstall Brothers and the Lincoln Stove and Range Company. Losses reach 14000 to 4250000 with convicts unharmed. the incident sparks a broader clash of interests among railroads hotels and expos officials across Chicago and Indiana.
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Nebraska State Penitentiary
Lincoln
Western Manufacturing Company
Harness
Buckstall Bros. & Co
Lincoln Stove and Range Company
Joss
Buckstuff Hoos
Stove and Range Company
Chicago
John McNulta
Bloomington
Brotherhood Officers Elected and Trade Update From Pacific Mail Wreck
The Tuk Brotherhood elected officers led by S K Wilkinson and T P Morrissey with G W Newman as secretary. Ottawa ordered free entry on Heather from Scotland for Halloween use by the St. Andrews Society. AM Aassociation lists officers led by Merrill Gates and Henry Hopkins. Dun & Co. notes a cautious recovery in trade, while the Pacific mail steamer City of New York wrecks near Point Bonite with 3191,290 treasure aboard and cargo valued around 8.5 million.
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Kk. Wilkinson
First View
T. P. Morrissey
A. By Brown
G. W. Newman
W. A. Sheehan
Montreal
Lord Aberdeen
Scotland
St. Andrew's Society
Ottawa
American Missionary Association
Merrill EK. Gates
LE. D
Massachusetts
Lov. F. A. Noble
P. D
Illinois
Behrends
D. D
New York
Alex, McKenzie
Henry Hopkins
Weekly Review of Trade
Fort
Pacific Mail
City of
Golden Gate
Dohnston
National Lawmakers And What They Do For The Country
The Senate debated silver purchase and the repeal of the Sherman law. The House struggled over bankruptcy and tariff measures as Congress pressed bills, with the Voorhees reform passed and votes recorded.
Living lanterns of the deep sea lighted by fish and creatures
The article describes deep sea lighting by marine life. It highlights the midshipmite a bright lantern-bearing fish whose back fins carry glowing disks like bull s eye lanterns. Other creatures emit light from chin bulbs dorsal fins luminous oils and phosphorescence from jellyfish and bioluminescent layers lighting the dark ocean floor.
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Tninan
It Didn't Work And The Noil On His Garments
An excerpt from the Detroit Tribune describes a wandering speaker who proclaims having passed through three counties. A woman with raspberry stains on her apron meets him at a cottage threshold. He pleads for help in a halting voice as memories arise of a once happy family.
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