Queen Victoria Arrives in Dublin Amid Welcoming Displays
Queen Victoria lands in Dublin for the first time in nearly forty years as crowds fill the streets. A lavish display of flags and bunting, arches, and grandstands line the route from Kingstown to Dublin. Detectives and police prepared for any disturbance while the queen receives a formal welcome and wishes God’s blessing to Ireland.
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Bhe
Cadogan
Ireland
Dublin
Kingstown
London
Leeson-st. Bridge
Phoenix Park
Victoria
Winestown
Pégan
Reland
Earl Cadogan
Con
Tallon
Governor Taylor Delays Return From Morgantown
In Louisville on April 4, Governor Tay lor delays returning to Morgantown as Republicans urge him to attend a conference to plan a campaign. Ex-Gov. Bradley and others waited Monday for Taylor, who did not respond to the messenger or letters.
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Louisville
Taylor
Morgantown
Bradley
Waylor
Workmen's Goat Is a Corker in Oklahoma Suit
Guthrie Oklahoma April 4 James Chapman sues the Ancient Order of United Workmen for forty thousand dollars damages claiming during initiation his spine shoulder and neck were injured leaving him crippled for life.
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Workmen
Guthrie
O. T
James Chapman
Ancient Order of United Workmen
They Want Hillis to Return
CHICAGO April 4 Rev Newell Dwight Sullis of Brooklyn, asking dismission from the Presbyterian church, will likely be urged to reconsider and withdraw his resignation as an effort to persuade him to stay.
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Hillis
Chicago
Newell Dwight Sullis
Brooklyn
Presbyterian Church
Robably
Admiral Watson at Yokohama and Chicago price shifts
WIRE TIPS report Admiral Watson is in Yokohama. Broom prices rise again and Chicago beer may be advanced $14 per barrel. Mrs. McKinley improves from grip. Township elections in Illinois yield Republican gains. Chicago Ferris wheel demolition sale for junk. Bryan spoke to large crowds in Olympia and Tacoma. Robber killed D C Coates, Senta Fe night operator, at Winfield Kansas. No. 75 East Chicago Avenue building burned, loss $50,000. Mrs. Thomas Mahoney traveled Dawson Alaska to Chicago in 21 days. Gen Cronje and 1,000 prisoners waited for St Helena from Cape Town. Judge Bennett in Columbia SC sent bicycle thief to prison for five years. Rhodes party surprised by Webster Davis turning pro-Boer. More funds needed for bull pen probe, $20,000 spent. Republicans win 19 aldermen in Chicago, Democrats 16. council 40 Republicans, 29 Democrats. British Vice-consul Lyall stabbed to death in Ciudad Bolivar. conspirators plotted, assassin confessed.
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Chicago
McKinley
Illinois
Bryan
Olympia
Tacoma
Wash
D. C. Coates
Winfield
Kas
Chicago Ave
Chiago
Thomas Mahoney
Dawson
Alaska
Cronje
Cape Town
St. Helena
Bennett
Columbia
Rhodes
Webster Davis
New Council
Times-Herald
James Lyall
Ciudad Bolivar
Veneuela
Uncle rescues girl as fire burns family home
A defective flue caused a blaze at 9 p m Tuesday. Uncle Ben Waggoner breaks a window to save his 3 year old niece Laura Weitzel as Louis Waggoner, severely burned, escapes with his clothes burned away. John Michel loses 200 and Waggoner 500 in the incident.
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W. B. Waggoner
Michigan St.s
John Michel
Louis Waggoner
Ben
Laura Weitzel
Louise
Louis
Waggoner
E. B. Waggoner
Spontaneous Fire At Hermany's Bowling Alleys
A fire at 2 a.m. Wednesday gutted parts of A Hermany's bowling alleys 472 West Washington. Spontaneous combustion from a wad of car waste used to spread oil started the blaze in a rear crack. Provisional damage estimates vary with extent of hardwood loss.
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A. Hermany
Washington St
Fire damages Sallie Liggins home on Osage Street
A blaze at Sallie Liggins house at 21 Osage Street, about 9 am Wednesday, caused $30 damage due to a defective flue. Fire equipment responded, routing wagons and engines through crowded streets and alleys.
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Sallie Liggins
Osage St
Model Missionary Meeting Delays Election At Tabernacle
The Woman's Missionary Society convention at Tabernacle Church, Wednesday, planned to elect officers by ballot at 10 am but made no progress by noon. A mock meeting on the platform amused attendees as the group discussed sewing and receptions rather than missionary work. Dr. John G. Wishard spoke on Persia in the afternoon.
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Woman’s Missionary Society
Tabernacle Church
C. E. Coulter
John G. Wishard
Persia
Dickson Terhune wedding links Indiana to grand European tour
Frederick Dickson of Indianapolis wed Hallie Terhune daughter of J H Terhune in Anderson Indiana with Dr Bennett First Methodist officiating in Episcopal ring ceremony. Best man Gail Van Winkle maid of honor Mabel Grimes. After dinner the couple and guests headed to Indianapolis then New York for a Europe voyage with a six month tour of southern Italy and surrounding regions.
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Anderson
Ind
Frederick Dickson
Indianapolis
Hallie Terhune
J. H. Terhune
Bennett
First Methodist Church
Gail van Winkle
Mabel Grimes
Terhune
Fire at Ohio Penitentiary Causes Major Damage
Fire at the Ohio penitentiary on Tuesday evening caused about 100000 dollars in damage. The Columbus bolt company building connected to the prison was gutted, with machinery losses around 70000 dollars. Origin of the fire remains a mystery and the state bears substantial financial losses.
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Ohio
Columbus
Columbus Bolt Company
Bolt Company
Lynching of Alan Brooks Suppresses Bloomingdale Incident
Savannah Ga April 4 Alan Brooks a negro who was accused of assaulting Mrs F W Hart near Bloomingdale Monday night was lynched Tuesday as a mob with some members intent on burning the victim’s home. Local authorities reported the fatal mob action and said the case had inflamed tensions in the area.
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Savannah
Alan Brooks
F’. W. Hart
Bloomingdale
Logansport toll houses burned and bridges blown up
A mob of 150 masked men in Logansport Indiana burned two toll houses and blew up bridges on the Logansport and Burlington pike at midnight damaging the toll road common in the county. The incident follows a months earlier bridge destruction and prompts a possible increase in rewards. Families in toll houses were warned to evacuate to avoid harm. Investigations will examine tolls and roadway condition as protests surge over pricing. Other items include a Petersburg incident where Moses Frank & Son cash a check for a man claiming to be George Sacks leading to an arrest in Washington. A man named Tyolbrook dies at his son’s feet as his wife had died years before.
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Logansport
Ind
Logansport and
Burlington Pike
Henpeck
Wheeling
Petersburg
Moses Frank & Son
George Sacks
Cincinnati
Sacks
Washington
Frank
John Sheridan
English
Thomas Blake
Muncie
Hope
Anna Darby
Wellesley College
Henry Bentz
Fulton
Suits to be Filed Over Whitely Foreclosures
About 100 suits will be filed by the United States saving and loan association against Whitely property owners to foreclose mortgages. Buyers paid inflated prices during the boom and after the Whitely reaper works burned property values fell, leading owners to refuse payments.
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Muncie
Ind
United States Saving, and Loan Association
Whitely
Consternation in Social Circles
Anderson, April 4. Mrs. W. B. Campbell, wife of the Herald editor, is quarantined with a case labeled small-pox. Mr. Campbell plans to consult physicians and sue the city if her illness is not small-pox. Mrs. Campbell had recently entertained the CHO club, a social group, causing consternation.
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Anderson
Ind
W. B. Campbell
Herald
Elwood selects delegates to state GOP convention
Elwood on Tuesday chose its Republican state convention delegates, but Pat O’Brien was not chosen. O’Brien said he would spend 5000 dollars if needed to reach the convention and oppose Durbin for governor, but a motion to adjourn passed before his attempt to speak.
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Elwood
Ind
Pat O’brien
O'Brien
Durbin
Two Electric Rail Lines Link Noblesville to Indianapolis
Noblesville reports that Central Traction will finish the Kokomo to Indianapolis line in 18 months, and the Fort Wayne to Indianapolis line is due this summer, giving Noblesville two electric routes into the state capital.
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Noblesville
Ind
Central Traction Company
Kokomo
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Dog Saves a Life in House Fire
In Muncie Indiana on April 4 Mrs M J Mahoney woke to flames in her home her pet dog nudged her face and likely saved her life. The house and contents were destroyed.
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Muncie
Ind
M. J. Mahoney
Subsidy Elections Ordered in Wayne County Townships
Richmond April 4 The county commissioners ordered elections for May 10 in Webster Green and Perry townships Wayne county to vote on subsidizing the Cincinnati Richmond and Muncie railroadPrepare for a local subsidy vote with the three township races set and the question to finance.
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Richmond
Ind
Webster, Green and Perry Townships
Wayne County
Cincinnati, Richmond & Muncie
Henry M. Stanley Sunk After Collision Near Rising Sun
The steamer Henry M. Stanley collided with the towboat Joseph Walton in high winds and sank in the river near Rising Sun Indiana. No lives were lost, authorities report the accident result of uncontrollable vessels.
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Rising Sun
iInd
Henry M. Stanley
Joseph Walton
Spit Capt. George W. Hitt Builds Fortunes in Alaska
NEW ALBANY Ind April Spit Capt. George W. Hitt now at Cape Nome Alaska rapidly making a fortune. He recently took out $20 000 worth of gold in 20 days. He owns several valuable claims.
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New Albany
Ind
Spit
George W. Hitt
Cape Nome
Alaska
Cigar Stores Serve Lunch Despite Sunday Closing Law
Butler Indiana April 4. The Sunday closing ordinance is enforced and cigar shops adopt lunch counters to stay open.
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Butler
Ind
Insurance Firms Consolidate In Elkhart Move
Butler ind April 4 The Home indemnity insurance company of Butler formerly the Guarantee life of Indianapolis has moved to Elkhart and consolidated with the Mutual of that city.
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Butler
Ind
Home Indemnity Insurance Company
Guananteg Life
Indianapolis
Elkhart
the Mutual
City
Ghost Appears Again In Bippus Town
residents of Bippus Indiana report frequent appearances of a ghost seen by reliable locals. Many who witnessed the visitor fear another haunting and avoid going out after dark as authorities investigate the how and why of the sightings.
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Bippus
Ind
Corn Bin Trapping Fatality In Kokomo Elevator
Frank Boyd aged 14 died after being drawn into a corn bin chute at the West Middleton elevator in Kokomo Indiana. The boy's father owned the elevator.
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Kokomo
Ind
Frank Boyd
West Middleton
Boy Dies After Barn Accident in Marion
Marion Indiana April 4 George Clark 11 fell from a barn pile onto a broken pitchfork handle piercing his left leg and body over eight inches He died in great agony the incident reported from the scene highlighting a fatal farm accident with a young victim and tragic conclusion
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Marion
Ind
George Clark
Infant body found crushed head near Lake Station Crown Point
Crown Point, Ind. April 4 The body of a months old infant with its head crushed was found near Lake station Tuesday. The coroner suspects murder. Local police investigated as a potential homicide case and awaited autopsy results.
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Crown Point
Ind
Lake Station
Acme Remedy Co Moves From Indianapolis to Greenfield
The Acme remedy company, based in Indianapolis, will relocate to Greenfield. In Richmond, the city council approved a $200 appropriation to implement the Pingree plan work.
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Richmond
Ind
Salem Plans A Modern Hotel In The City
A notice indicates Salem will welcome a new modern hotel. Other items report a mad dog scare in Madison, deaths of local elders in Indiana, council actions on bicycle and street railway issues, police activity, and assorted town news including a liquor petition and a strange tar soap incident. The snippet highlights multiple small-town Indiana events and obituaries across several counties.
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Salem
Mad Dog
Madison
George W. Goodwin
Newcastle
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Heals Burns and Sprains
Ordinary household accidents are soothed with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil kept in the medicine chest. The remedy promises instant relief for burns cuts bruises and sprains.
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Dr. Thomas
Full Meal for 106: Daily Lunch at Ormonde Pier 16 W
A daily business lunch is offered from 3:00 a.m. to 10:03 p.m. at Ormonde located at 16 West Pier. The notice highlights a luncheon special for ladies on the second floor.
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Our Business
Ormonde
W. Pieri
City council probes Hornaday defalcation amid changes
Tuesday night’s investigation yielded a flat session shifting from safety to the city engineer. Engineer Jeup testified the shortage reached $3,000 with two receipt books left to review. Hornaday, a chief clerk, is in prison for the defalcation. The committee plans to finish the inquiry Wednesday night.
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Council
Board of Safety
Jeup
Hornaday
Board of Works
Harding
Joop
Jup
Yerp
Wheeler
Crane
Hyde
McMillen
Safety Board
Cox
City Markets in Indianapolis Provisions and Produce Listing
An April 4 Indianapolis market report enumerates smoked meats including hams and bacon at various prices, dried beef hams, shoulders, lard, fresh pork loins, cottage hams, and sausages. Vegetables and fruits list onions, potatoes, cabbage, strawberries, apples, bananas, oranges, lemons, and other regional produce with per-bushel, per-basket, and per-crate pricing, followed by nuts, canned fruits and vegetables, coffee, tea, and general groceries with wholesale and retail prices across multiple brands and grades.
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Indianapolis
California
Hamlets
Indiana
Navell
Floridas
Messina
Brazil
Odd Tales of the Wires Massillon Dispatches
News brief notes a Massillon man John Sargent dying after learning he was elected supervisor. Also Chicago's Susan Simmons Winans, aged 89, ill in Santa Ana, claimed survivor of Fort Dearborn massacre. A New York report recounts John Jeremiah claiming kinship to historic cooks, stating ties to Lincoln and Vanderbilt, with recovery hoped after financial loss.
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Massillon. O
John Sargent
Chicago
Susan Simmons Winans
Fort Dearborn
Santa Ana
Cal
Lincoln
New York
John Jeremiah
Bellevue Hospital
Adolpheus
Kaiser Wilhelm I
White House
Abraham Lincoln
Commodore Vanderbilt
Central Railroad
Continental
Washington
Grant
Wheat Grows in a Boy's Cheek After Surgery
In Trenton New Jersey Landsford Bergen aged five underwent an operation for an ailment puzzling surgeons. A grain of wheat was found growing in his cheek with sprouts and a tumor above the grain. The roots were embedded in flesh. Doctors believe the grain entered through the eye.
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Trenton
N. J
Landsford Bergen
Brakeman Wins Judgment Against Pennsylvania Railroad
Youngstown Ohio April 4 W E McCready, brakeman, won a judgment for 166 against the Pennsylvania railroad company. He says he was coerced into joining the relief department, with part of his wages deducted monthly. The case will be appealed. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised in the text.
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Youngstown
W. E. McCready
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
McCready
Relief Department
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