White House Dance Fears for Mrs McKee At Home
Washington April 23 spl most delightful agitation provades official girdes. There will be a small dance in the White House the first in a century. Mrs McKee’s at home becomes a dance and President Harrison is said to favor it. A new portrait of Mrs Van Buren joins existing White House portraits in the green room and east room.
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Washington
Mre
Mckee
Benjamin Harrison
White House
Polk
Tyler
Ire. Hayes
Angelina van Buren
van Buren
Angelina Singinton
South Carolina
Maj. van Buren
Travis C. van Buren
Capitol
Evarts
Hbrary
President van Boren
Hupg
van Boren
Inmad
Constitution Censors Blaine Over Pan American Delegates
On April 22 at Laxta, the Constitution will report that the Washington crowd forming the Pan American tour consists of clerks and delegates. Their failure to arrive saves the people from embarrassment, while the Constitution censures Blaine for the incident.
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Blaine
Laxta
The
Constitution
Washington
Valeta
Amusements at English's celebrate twelve temptations pantomime
The opening night at English's featured the pantomimic production The twelve temptations with lively scenes and a donkey joke. Review notes strong performances by danseuses and clever elephant antics, praising the show as the season’s best in its class despite some chilly interaction onstage. Mention recalls of Little Mac the dwarf and a late-night open house at Bates House on Phil. Wash. St.
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Corps de Ballet
Danseuses
Zero
Booth
Modjeska
Little Mac
Dan Bryant
Grand Opera House
New York
Jim Fisk
Lea Georgiennes
Aimes
Flood Threatens New Orleans After Levee Breach
A gulf wind broke the Myrtle Grora plantation levee sparking a 50 foot breach and rapid flood that could inundate central New Orleans unless stopped. The report also notes a starch tract deal in Starch Transaction, with W. F. Piel company property deeded to the National Starch Company for 1 and a Kentucky syndicate issuing 4.5 million dollars in bonds. The syndicate also bought Catzinger Woollen Franklin Excelsior Munzy John Clements works in adjacent cities.
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New Orleans
Gulf
Myrtle Grora Plantation
Tuesaday
W. F. Piel Company
National Starch Company
Kentucky
Piel
Catzinger and Woollen Works
Franklin
Excelsior and Munzy
Elkhart
John Clements Company
Madison
Labor unrest and wage moves across regions
General field reports strikes and wage actions from Sharon and Pittsburgh to Newry and Chicago. Carpenters seek shorter hours, spinners demand higher wages, West Virginia miners organize for 70 cents per ton after May 1, and express workers protest reduced pay. Chicago plans an 8 hour march May 1 with 70,000 workers.
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Sharon
Cardinal Gibbons
Newry
Ireland
Pittsburg
Para Rubber Company
South Farmingham
Mass
Chicago Carpenters
West Virginia
U. S
ChiCago
Raven Mex
Samuel Gompoers
Laborara
Features of Sporting Life match talks and leagues
A杂round summary notes a proposed Domi McCaffrey versus Pat Farrell bout. Athletic results include Athletics 7 Rochester 9 Louisville 17 St. Louis 4. Reports mention jail lines and a Buffalo protest of emancipated slaves. local clubs plan an amateur city league with Bremer Stars Royals Southerns Athletics Hustlers.
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Dominick McCaffrey
Pat Farrell
Athletics
Rochester
Louisville
St. Louis
Jake Kilrain
Mississippi
Cleveland
Buffalo
Select Sporting Week Starts With Cock Fight In City Club
A colorful report describes a Monday cock fight hosted by a city game fowl club of businessmen and officials. The event, praised as a magnificent spectacle, reportedly saw seven cocks die and significant money changing hands as the circle kept pits away from the city by traveling six miles northwest.
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Brighton Beach
Sun
Reeker
Chicago Labor and Elopement Reported in City News
In Chicago labor actions, gas fitters plan an eight hour day and higher wages starting Monday, while cash door and blind workers push for May 1 eight hour demands amid rising tensions and reports of intimidation. Separately, 14 year old Mary Langdon eloped with 17 year old Isaac Garrison from Eloped to Chicago.
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Chicago
Fitrspura
Mary
Thomas Langdon
Isaac Garrison
Daugher
President nominates General Frenant to major general rank
Washington April 22 Gen Frenant was nominated Tuesday by the president to be major general on the retired list.
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Fremondt
Howard
Washineton
Gen. Frenant
Timber dispute and divorce cases in Judge Walker court
Dr Cal Light of Broad Ripple sold timber to Lamaster who sold part to Leland G Banning. Lamaster and Rigglesberger clashed. a receivership fight yielded a ruling to avoid complication. Banning sought replevin for lumber bought from Rigglesberger. About $5,000 at stake. The Bold McIntyres seek divorce. Judge Walker admonished them. Minnie Moll fails to prove a divorce from William Moll amid a drunkenness charge.
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Cal. Light
Broad Ripple
W. H. Lamaster
Siir Swank Higglesberger
Leland G. Banning
Lamaster
Rigglesberger
Banning
Minnie Moll
William Moll
Indiana Farm Values Hit 340 Million in One Year
Statistics from Emmet Rose at the state board of agriculture show Indiana's total product value at 340,721,458 dollars for the year. Major shares come from grate, potatoes, and livestock at 234,721,458 dollars, with miscellaneous products like tobacco and dairy adding 106,000,000 and horses leading at 42,705,800. Wheat and corn each exceed 31,000,000.
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Emmet Rose
State Board of Agriculture
Indiana
Supreme Court reverses lower ruling in Aszman murder case
The state Supreme Court on a Tuesday granted a new trial for Edward Aszman in the Bertha Elff murder case, reversing the lower court for failing to instruct on intoxication premeditation and juror individuality. The decision, with one judge dissenting, is seen as favorable to Aszman.
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Supreme Court of
Edward Aszman
Bertha Elff
Supreme Court
Elliott
Coffee
Astman
Duncan
Republican Legislative Aspirants Struggle to Surface for Offices
Republican officials face a shortage of viable candidates as money and support wane. Names floated include Thos HX Chandler Gen Coburn Stanton J Paulle Judge R M Lamb and Fielding Beiler for legislative seats. Judgeships draw interest with Judge Howland likely circuit judge. Walker may not run again with successors eyed. Irvin preferred for criminal judge amid opposition from some GOP attorneys. Prosecutorship vies between Joseph S Kasling and Harry Tincher, both lacking votes previously.
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Sahara
State House
Tis
Thos
Chandler
Joseph 8. Kasling
Harry Tincher
Collapse of amphitheater bleeds into bull fight crowd
At the City of Mexico bull fight on Sunday a section of the ampitheater collapsed trapping and injuring thousands. The disaster left many mangled and trampled while officials report no deaths but numerous fatally hurt. rescue efforts rushed to assist injured spectators.
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City of Mexico
DITCHED TRAIN WRECKS SIX INJURED IN CAIRO ILL
Historic clipping reports a northbound St. Louis Arkansas & Texas train derailing at Cairo Illinois on April 24 injuring six passengers. Other items include gas trust contract notices in Indianapolis and Frances Willard speaking engagements.
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Cairo
St. Louis
Street scene shows new dress and fashion in Indianapolis
Seen in the street accounts well dressed men and mourning ladies amid shops and window displays. The piece notes fresh paint on old buildings, black attire as fashion or mourning, and widespread tobacco juice on pavements. Carl Moller at 161 Bh Washington st advertises lower gilt wallpaper prices.
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Indianapolis
Olkernes
Carl Moller
Washington St
THE DOVE OF PEACE The Carpenters Strike Ends in Arbitration
Striking carpenters in Magatcali meet behind closed doors to consider Mayor Sullivan’s proposal for arbitration. Committees from workers and contractors prepared to meet in the courthouse to finalize terms. The parties, hopeful for settlement, await developments as talks continue behind locked doors Tuesday afternoon.
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Sullivan
E. E
Mogie
District Council
Carpenters’ Unions
Indianapolis
Court House
Thomas L. Sullivan
A. Shellenbarger
W. F. Christian
Kahina
Eeeston
BASE BALL MONDAY RESULTS IN NEW YORK AND OTHERS
The Indianapolis team won in New York as league and brotherhood games yielded varied scores. Notable lineups included Rush Buckley Vickery Clements for New York, and Miller Parsons Zimmer for Cleveland, with multiple errors and a mix of base hits across the day’s dime-n league pairings.
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New York
Brotherhood
Philadelphia Oars
Rush
Buckley
Vickery
Clements
Philadelphia
Lynch
Boston
Brooklyn
Four big strikes to hit all eastern roads by Downey
Pittsburgh April 21 rail road troubles remain unsettled and uneasiness grows. It is reported a general strike will be ordered at 6 pm Tuesday affecting routes from New York to Chicago. Downey is said to lead the action. In Benton county Earl Park recoveries noted from trichonosis samples sent to President Taylor. Theodore Thomas leaves New York for Chicago and is to wed Rose Fay on May 21.
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Martha Fisher
N. West
Indiana
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Brighton Beach
Fred Erb
Beck
Thomas A. Mulligan
Louisville Hotel
Grand
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American Association of Science
Frank Arberlacher
Big Four Railroad Company
Waters Company
Gen. Morris
EF. A. W. Davis
Morria Morris
Merchant Police Force
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Thomas
Yeoman
Island City Coal Company
Terre Haute
F. A. Lorenz
Pritchard
Market St
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Michener
Secretary of State
H. J. Prior
Altman Miller & Co
Mowers
Akron
Ohio
Rush County
Grand Hotel
Indianapolis
Cleveland
New York
Ballefontaine
EniTon
Trust
Office OF the Consumers’ Gas Trust
Oss
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Pope and Kinney
Illinoiest
Pat Moran
Pat
Weoeuraff Place
First National
Duncan & Smith
Winter & Elam
Winter
Ft. Itiea
Pittspura
Chicago
Downey
State Board of Health
Earl Park
Benton County
Taylor
Theodore Will
Miten
Theodore Thomas
Roce Fay
Amy Fay
Washington Waifs Summary of Senate and Court Debates
Senator Farwell proposes abolishing sub-treasuries while Blaine recalls the Pan American junket after only two delegates arrive. The world’s fair bill faces Senate debate as West quotes doggerel to oppose it. DC Supreme Court dismisses pan-electric fraud charges against Garland Harris and others for lack of facts. Republicans debate silver and Windom policy demonetizing silver and oppose the Windom bill.
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Doggerel
Garland
Harris
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
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Windom
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