War in Carolina Dominates South News
The Charleston News and Courier reports 400 militiamen in Darlington and volunteer groups ready to act as Governor Tillman enforces the dispensary law. Troops disbanded from several companies after refusing orders, with censorship, arrests planned, and fears of further clashes. Nine spies escaped to Charleston. militia and citizens reportedly fraternize as authorities tighten telegraph control.
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Counses
Darlington
Florence
Sion
Timmonville
Tillman
Charleston News and Courier
the Courier
Columbia
Charleston
5. C
Posees
Darumeron
Ruchburg
Western Union Telegraph Office
First Ball Game Set For Tuesday at Grounds
Exhibition clash between Indianaapolis and Butler university nine scheduled for Tuesday afternoon at the fine conditioned grounds. Sharsig’s Giants form a lively unit with Devioney’s quick fielding and Phillips’ strong pitching as locals and visitors prep for the season opener.
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Indianapolis
Butler University
Sharsig
Giants
Devioney
Glasscock
Plock
Bageman
Snyder
Graham
Phillips
McTamany
C. F
Mills
Leidy
Devinnay
Gray
R. F
Westlake
Bnyder
Orth
Sanders
Parker
Hall
Bender
Joss
J. F
Summerville
Holiet
Cannady
Beville
Evegh graham flour at Van Peltis
Fragmentary OCR records show a sale or listing for Evegh graham flour at Van Peltis with unclear context or date. The readable text suggests a shop item or ad fragment possibly noting price or availability but specifics are not clear.
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Evegh Graham
van Peltis
Death by prussic acid of Catholic Record employee
Julius Chomel known as Skip, 82, an employee of the Catholic Record, drank prussic acid in Heim's drug store to end his life. He left no stated reason and died before antidotes could be given. He lived with his father at 100 W. Georgia and was known by that nickname.
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Skip
Julius Chomel
Chomel
Heim
Illinois and
Market Sts
Chamel
Ashoon
Ssloon
Alexandar Chomel
The
Catholic Record
Georgia St
Saloon Arrest Tells of City Enforcement War
Thomas Lose, a Shelby Street saloon bartender for William Beatty, faced a police court charge for selling liquor on Sunday. Officer Ceinar, in disguise, arrested him after gaining entry to Beatty's saloon amid vigorous enforcement of saloon laws. Hearing set for Friday as officers claim many saloons operated openly Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lose
Wm. Beatty
Shelby House
Shelby-st
Beatty
Saloonkeepers’ League
Powell
Ceinar
Deamar
Cathar
Rose
Supt
McGuff and Doherty
Denison House
Maneager Cullen
A SHE DEVIL Executed for a Most Shocking Mur der
Margaret Walker, 53, was executed in Walton jail for murdering her husband last November. She confined him in a garret chained and padlocked him until he was nearly motionless. He was found dead when the room was entered. She admitted striking him on the head with a heavy chain. Reporters were not admitted to the jail.
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Liverpool
Margaret Walker
Walton
Walker
Death Found the Thief in Rio Janeiro
News from Toronto reports the death abroad of H. C. Aitkin the Tottenham banker who fled with 40000 dollars. Detective Murray traced him through the United States and much of South America and finally located him in Rio de Janeiro but could not secure extradition.
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Toronto
Rio Janeiro
H. C. Aitkin
Murray
United States
South America
Rio
City Wins Ditch Injunction Fight and Tax Plans Advance
Judge Bartholomew ruled against Robert Martindale in the state ditch injunction, letting the city avoid the order while offering other relief. The decision hinges on Martindale’s failure to remonstrate under the charter. In other news Assessor Wolff expands the annual tax round with 50 districts and ten specials, preparing for the 1885 soldier enrollment and upcoming county board reviews.
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Bartholomew
Robert Martindale
Martindale
Jackson Park
Board of Public Works
Mrr
Wolff
County Board of Review
Four Hundred Rendered Homeless by Fire in Suncook
A disastrous fire in Suncook on Sunday left 38 families totaling about 400 people homeless. Three large blocks burned to ruins, with an estimated loss around 13,000 dollars. The affected residents are said to be employees of a major cotton mill. Dr. Brown Sequard Deanard died Monday, noted physician and inventor.
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Oonconyo
N. H
Suncook
Brown-Sequart Deanad- Pants
Prof. Brown-Sequard
Carpenters Back Scale Compliance Amid Labor Talks
Over 500 carpenters met Sunday to review wages and agreed to adhere to the adopted scale of seven cents an hour for underpaid workers. Contractors largely favored the scale, while Bien urged compliance. Meanwhile, Howard Cale, Marion rail receiver, faces possible challenges as ex Congressman Wise seeks to file an intervening cross bill in the S 8 circuit court. A police athletic club plans expand from a gym room to a broader Union athletic club with boxing and wrestling, aiming for indoor activities and future outdoor events.
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Bien
Howard Cale
Marionatreat
Wise
Virginia
General Electric Company
S. 8
Police’ Department
The
Union Athletic Club
Dispensary row may force court action over Eastman botch
A heated dispute over examinations for Dispensary and City hospital staff pitted the Board of Health, civil service board, and attorney Chas. Holzstein against Young Dr. Eastman, a Central College graduate, who was dropped from the race for time. A court challenge to civil service rules and another examination is anticipated, with further conferences planned as the tense situation unfolds.
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Board of Health
Civil Service Board
Chas
Jlolstein
Eastman
Central College
Hulstein
Civil Service
Meter Denny
Jie
Saxiona
Birndletein
Tragedy at Bluskingam Street Home Ends in Suicide
Mrs Ella Pierce, 25, died after shooting herself in the heart at 69 Bluskingam Street. The husband, Chas Pierce, a hearse driver, had left for a funeral. motive unknown. Fire from bedding threatened the room until neighbors and Mrs Winters intervened. Funeral held Monday from the residence, burial at Mt Jackson cemetery.
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Chas. Pierce
Bluskingamst
Pierce
Manner & Linchanan
Ella Harding
Franklin
Lod
Sirs. Pierce
Jetersburg
Mt. Jackson Cemetery
Rafferty Seeks Reward in Henderson Capture Case
Mrs Rafferty sues to recover 500 dollars in a case over the Hodgesville reward for Lon Henderson's capture. Judge Harper hears the suit as townsfolk dispute payment amid Henderson’s confession to Mrs Rafferty after the John Tarpey murder. Police later receive tip from two informants, while the town board resists payout.
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Rafferty
W. Washington St
Breckinridge Denies Pollard Evidence at Trial Opening
Washington April 2 There was a crowd at the Breckinridge trial with the colonel showing calm but nervousness as officials prepare for his cross examination. He denies taking the August 1902 ride and denies knowledge of Miss Pollard's child or a Hoffman house discussion. He says no plans to go to Europe or marry Pollard.
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Breckinridge
Madeline
Washington
Miss Pollard
Hoffman House
Europe
Local Veterans Visit Lafayette Encampment Outing
About 150 local veterans led by Adjutant Robbina and Senior Vice Commander Walker will travel to Lafayette via the Big Four. A W I O deputation joins the party for the grand army encampment with a parade reviewed by Gen Alger and Weissert. Activities include camp fires, site visits for a soldiers home proposal, and a grand pyrotechnic display.
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Leecal
Relief Corps
Yuestly
Robbina
Walker
Lafayette
W. It. O
Gen. Alger
Michigan
Weissert
Fisher Awan Seeks Franchise For Farmers' Company
Fisher, a bewhiskered Washington township farmer, appeared before county commissioners on Monday asking for a franchise for the Farmers' company to operate in Broad Ripple railway business. His pleas failed to win approval.
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Fisher
Washington Township
Broad Ripple Railway
Farmers’ Company
Sudden Death and Post Office Robbery Probe
Vatraraiso Indiana April 4 a prominent businessman Urbans aged 55 dropped dead Sunday night. A tramp was arrested at South Bend Monday charged with robbing the Boone Grove post office. He answers the thief description.
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Vatraraiso
Ind
Splj
Urbans
South Dend
Boone Grove
Ile
Weather Outlook for Indiana Through April 3 1894
Forecasts for Indiana show warmer and fair weather through the 86 hours ending 8 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. Residents may expect rising temperatures and clear skies with gentle breezes across the state. Local exchanges note improving conditions after recent unsettled spell.
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Indiana
Ministers Debate Resolutions At Waning YMCA Meeting
A sparsely attended ministers gathering at the YMCA dissolved into humor and sharp talk as Rev. W F Taylor presided and objected to resolutions. Clergy praised his character, a soft jab about Baptists and hard shells drew laughs, then Rev Hendrickson reviewed Pagan Bob Ingersoll, and the meeting ended after Rev Neighbor’s paper.
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W. F. Taylor
First Baptist Church
Seattle
Wash
Ounce
Woffy
Nevdisines
First Presbyterian Church
Taylor
Jie
J. A. Goodwin
Hendrickson
Bob Ingersoll
R. E. Neighbor
Seymour
Asphalt controversy ends with board approval in thin city
At a Monday Board of Works meeting residents urged remonstrances against asphalt on New Jersey Street Washington Street to Massachusetts. Kenyon of Western Paving denied involvement in petition circulation. Milligan warned asphalt failures. board nonetheless approved resolutions for asphalt paving.
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Board of Works
New Jersey-st. Fren
Washington-st
Massachusetts
A. Brunner
Kenyon
Western Paving Company
Mr. Kenyon
Attourney Milligan
Mr. Milligan
Riot Strife Flashes A P A Figure in Minwatker
Seven men were injured when Poles clashed at St Vincent's Catholic school during a Catholic Columbian league meeting opposing the A P A. The Kitske and Kia factions were forced from the hall, returned with axes, and battered doors before police intervened.
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Minwatker
St. Vincent’s Catholic School
St. Vincent
Catholic Columbian League
Valensine
Kitske Brothers
Kitake
Kia
Powell s Hick Supt Powell Eyes Merchants Police Ties
Powell s Hick Sup t Powell told the Board of safety that many Merchants police force members oppose the current administration and urged an inquiry. Capt Thomas urged revoking powers if any men acted improperly. Officer Ceinar filed charges against Merchant cop Hillman for tipping a saloonkeeper during an arrest attempt. Superintendent said some merchants watched doors for saloonkeepers on Sundays after 11 a.m. A compromise required firemen wear white shirts 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. only. Plans for a hospital for department sick horses were ordered. Also reported, laborer Frank Chambers was killed by a live electric wire while removing ashes at 361 State St. Capital Laundry ad.
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Frederick Sheets
Sullivan Sr
Virginia-ave
Callar
Progress Club
Norman McDermot
Second St
Pastor Taylor
First Baptist Church
Nellie Buchanan Nas
A. E. Buchanan
N. Pennsylvania-st
Chauncey Morlan
Iaathia Vine
Pennsylvania
M. B. Leavitt Denver
Mille Rhea
Yellow Bridge
Carr
Chas. KR
Ayers Bes
Ora
Tuk Sun
Brrs
Maud Schroth
Julia Schrott
Cox
Tomlinson Hall
Chattanooga
Tenn
Supt
Powell
Messrs. Colter and Costello
Council
Colter
John Sears
Peachie Hooks
Sears
Annie Francis
Friendswood
Peachie
Miss Francis
William
Amelia Pattinson
John
Anna Kottler
Anna Bofi
August
Emma Schweiss
Anna Harvey
Charlea
Alva Fridgen
Henry
Mamie Crist
Robert
Elizabeth Milks
H. B
Mrs. Hadley
Phil Lehr
Elizabeth Heatfield
George Snedaker
Emma V Perkins
William G. Lambert
Elzora Barres
James A. Parker
Nellie G. Tull
Lewis A. BE. Storch
Lizzie Belle Nye
Brandes H. Fisher
Susie G. Dudley
Robert J. McOwen
Ritta C. Pultz
Frank C. English
Maria L. Gibson
Christ W. Benzinger
Mattie Shelton
Board of Safety
Capt. Thomas
Ceinar
Hillman
Cesnar
Conductor Discharges Roil Big Four Line
The Big Four system purges conductors amid claims of cash fare confiscation and un punched ticket sales to scalpers. Twenty six main line staff and four on the P and FE division were dismissed. Officials deny motives of breaking the Brotherhood and pledge no further layups.
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Supt. van Winkle
Sun
Monen Company
Blitchell
Kingsley
Chicago
Reed
B. & C. Company
Riot by liquor blasted potter strike in East Lilvertoon
Police failed to break up aSaturday night mob of striking potters. The riot began with an assault on N T Ashbaugh chief packer at Knowles Taylor Knowles. James Tin(e)hart and wife, W F Gray and wife, a traveling man and wife were beaten. Mayor Morley was struck by a brick while trying to restore order. Quiet returned at a late hour.
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East Lilvertoon
N.T. Ashbaugh
Packer
Knowles, Taylor & Knowles
James Tinehart
W. F. Gray
Cook
Morley
Grateful Thieves Enter Lexington Ave Residence
A Sunday night robbery on Lexington Avenue targets the home of W. P. Caldwell at 154. Burglar(s) stole small change, a gold necklace and locket, and a diamond stud, then had a pantry meal and left a note thanking the host with the line Them preserves were out of sight.
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Lexington Ave
W. P. Caldwell
Beaver Falls Welcomes Coxey Camp Ahead of March
Beavers Falls Pa April 2 Large crowd greets Coxey s army at College hill camp and 125 recruits join at opera house meeting 125 more recruits after food donations and no arrests reported. Army moves to Sewickley next.
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Beaver Falls
Coxey
College Hill
Opera House
Beaver Fanuus
Sewickley
Another Baby Murder Near Washington Street
Boys found a nude male infant body in Pogue's Run just north of Washington Street. No identifying marks or clothing remained. Death attributed to exposure, seen as another mysterious baby murder trend.
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Pogue’s
Rnn
Washington St
Ninth victim found in Gaylord shaft rescue continues
In Wilkes Barre on April 2 rescuers in the Gaylord shaft identified the ninth body as Joseph Olds. Workers are about 25 feet from the bridge where the disaster occurred and hope to recover the four men still trapped within 24 hours.
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Wilkesbarre
Gaylord
Joseph Olds
Steamer Ems Towed In After Overdue Status
The steamer Ems, long overdue, has been towed to Paya Azores by the British oil tanker Wild Flower. The ship’s propeller frame is damaged and a passenger note mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla benefitting them.
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Ems
Paya
Azores
Wild Flower
Tima
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Laat Rewagh
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