Taggart Concedes New Democratic Council Nomination Meeting
Democratic councilman at large nominations spark clashes as Tom Taggart agrees to reconvene the party convention at Hendricks club hall Friday to permit candidates a fresh bid. Prohibitionists and socialists discuss fielding tickets with W. T. Clark and J. C. Simms named to organize.
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Tom Taggart
Democratic Cty Committee
Taggart
Hendricks Club Hall
Tarpart
Democratic Council
Yaggart Stall
W. FA. Bernhamer
Bernhamer
Ward 9
Democratic City Committee
Hendricks Club
R. F. Stuart
Crowded by Debts Eagle Machine Works Goes into Receivership
Watson J Hasselman vice president of the Eagle Machine Works sought a receiver for the firm claiming debts of 6000 and other obligations due soon Judge Brown appointed Lewis Akin as receiver with a 25000 bond The business has operated 45 years assets about 150000 liabilities 160000 linked to a bank failure in Indianapolis and serial debt pressures
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Eagle Machine Works
Watson J. Hasselman
Indianapolis National Bank
Burglars Caught After Hayne and Lakets Theft
In Caicaco on Tuesday morning burglars entered a dry goods store at Hayne and Lakets. A pursuing crowd chased them and Geo. Dalzeech was shot in the leg while Edward Baler suffered a gunshot to the arm. One thief was cornered and captured.
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Caicaco
Aug. i
Hayne and Lakests
Geo. Dalzeech
Edward Baler
Judge to rule on world’s fair contempt case
Curcaco Aug 1 Judge Stein announced on Tuesday he would decide the world’s fair contempt case at 9 30 Wednesday morning.
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Stein
Veterans to Attend G A R Encampment in Tipton County
Tipton county will send 200 veterans to the G A R encampment. The encampment committee estimates 500000 visitors will attend. The escort committee will meet Friday evening to formulate plans for receiving visitors.
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Tipton County
Committee On Escort
FIGHTING FOR SILVER AT Bimetallic Convention
Nearly 600 delegates attended the silver convention in Curia co. Gen A J Warner of Ohio opened the gathering as temporary chairman and urged a plan to pair gold and silver at a 16 to 1 ratio with free coinage. Mayor Carter Harrison welcomed the delegates and Allen W Thurman of Ohio was chosen permanent chairman.
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Curiaco
A. J. Warner
Ohio
Bimetallic League
Methodist Episcopal Church
Warner
Carter Harrison
Allen W. Thurman
Harrison
Europe
Cleveland
Thomas Patterson
Slayor Garrison
Thurman
Committee On Permanent Organization
Allen W. Thurman, Jr
Central Music Hall
Sullivan Diary Reflects Return From World’s Fair
Aug 1 entry notes Sullivan back home to a silent welcome, Patsy Gorman lighting up the courthouse yard, and a tardy noon report. He cites city improvements with two new crap games starting Monday and mentions councilmen at large dispute and a need for a screen behind returns.
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Patsy Gorman
Court House
Tom Taggart
Tom
Sim
Hiad
Gold Shipment and Market Drift Amid U S Treasury Talks
London banks ship about 80 percent of gold to New York, while Bugaboo shares halt on the New York market and prices rise. The Bank of England withdrew 4.65 million from reserves for U S shipments as memorial services for a board of lady managers were held. France has not accepted Siam’s ultimatum. Bangkok reports substantiate the stance, with Siam urged to provide guarantees before settlement.
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London
New York
Bank of England
U. S
France
Siam
Bangkok
Unhappy Trio in Washington Street Dramas
A youth’s mother and two men enact a grim scene on Monday night at 192 H Washington St. Clarence Johnson and “Big Kate” Burns plotted a deadly duet with arsenic and morphine. Kate sought help after, aiming to die with her lover, while Lulu Link, a former actress and mother, attempted laudanum amid grief and hardship. A physician intervened, Johnson lost his job, and Kate faced workhouse past.
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Clarence Johnson
Big Kate” Burns
Police Society
Washington St
Big Kate
Clarence
Clarene
Kate
Johnson
McMullen
Ruth
Johson
Big
Tank
Lulu Link
Selman
Wilbur Opera Company
Mu Ep
Louisville
Washington-st
Sue
Market-st
Phisician
Bank of Commerce Directors Postpone Meeting
Bank of Commerce directors planned a Tuesday meeting to review finances and plan future operations but cashier Bosson notified by telegram that president De Pauw would not arrive until Wednesday, delaying plans. Clerical staff reduced to cut costs while Indianapolis National’s exam team reviews books. Examiner Young expects a full report to the controller soon, delaying any official statement.
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Bank of Commerce
Yvorether
Tuesaday
Carhier Bosson
N. T. de Pauw
Ross Hill
Bosson
Indianapolis National
Young
Bribe Disputed in Early Morning Arrest Case
Robt Williams was arrested for stealing 77 dollars and a diamond pin from Albert Nieder of St. Louis. Police officers Gilber, Simpson, and Winn claim conflicting statements about a bribe offer to drop the case. Williams pleaded guilty in criminal court, receiving one year in prison and a $5 fine. The superintendent will review the affair, possibly giving it to the Board of Public Safety.
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Gilber
Simpson
Winn
Colbert
Robt
Williams
Albert Nieder
Nieder
Board of Public Safety
Neider
St. Louis
Cadi
William Bury
Budsdwy
Seana
Onie Gooker
George Weber
Charlie Volmer
Araud J
N. Priest
Tom McCarty
Grand Jury
Donahue
McCarty
Donohues
Warden Patten on Prison Recovery After Investigation
Warden J B Patten visited the city noting the Southern Prison is in excellent condition but still recuperating from a legislature ordered investigation last winter. He said the inquiry caused distrust in officials and will have lingering effects. He added a fire burned an old building and a new modern facility costing 20000 is rising in its place.
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J. B. Patten
Patten
Durst Hospitalized After Wounding in Griffin Attack
Gra Durst, shot by Eugene Griffin during a confrontation on May 26, remains in City Hospital with heart trouble linked to the wound. Griffin, 15, pleaded guilty and drew seven years in the penitentiary. accomplice Jarry Robinson received four years for assault and battery with intent to kill.
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Gra L. Durst
Eugene Griffin
Durst
Gra Durst
Lis
Howard Sr
Lulu West
Margie Perry
Pourth-st
Jarry Robinson
Griffin
Robinson
Lron Haluern’s Supreme Council Meets in Denison
The supreme council of the iron hall gathers in Giub rooms Denison house with 35 delegates from the eastern and southern regions. The three day convention focuses on organization and recovering funds from a receiver while delaying decisive acts. Participants include N. df Libby of New York N 0 Harrison of Mornelisville NY and IAL Wind of St. Louis.
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Supreme Council of the
Iron Hall
Giub
Denison House
Wich
N. Df
Libby
New York
Supreme Accountant N
Jlarrison
Jlornelisville
N. Y
IAL Wind
St. Lois
Urbanizetlon
Panic in Pork Pit Collapses Corner Trade
Aug 1 in Crucaco and Chaco reports describe a panic in the provision pit as pork prices tumbled from 19.25 to 10.50 after a corner incident. Traders WY Bailey Helmnels Feber suspended. Wright Co and Wright & Kaughey implicated or failed alongside John Cudahy, a major pork packer and speculator.
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Crucaco
WY. Bailey
I. Helmnels
A. Feber
AL VY. Wright & Co
Park
Wright & Kaughey
Chaco
John Cudahy
Pars Packer
North American Packing Company
Wright & Co
Derailed Train No 35 Near Monticello Upends Cars
A passenger special on the L N A & C railway derailed one mile north of Monticello Monday noon. Train 35, under Conductor Wilkins, left Monon for Indianapolis at 2 50. Wrecked baggage car torn, coach upended, passengers escaped through windows, two hours to clear, four hours late to Indianapolis.
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Wilkins
Monticello
Monon
Indianapolis
Siuny
Kwag
Cairago
Avormey Leary Stann
Millard Cox
Alper Cale
Watormey
Delurg
Litzsimons
Frevan
Bac
Sionon
Venhaudle
Llonticello
Terein
Ludhzuapolis
Sun
Iaa
Local Notes From A Busy City Update
Brayor Sullivan returns from Chicago ahead of a big show. Judge Cox sends Jerry Deal to reform school after his mother alleges corrigibility. Coroner Beck records 46 cases this duty month, most accidental deaths. Louis Treastar pleads guilty to petit larceny and is released on a $10 bond for stealing pinchers. Agricultural board to discuss fair attractions. new fairgrounds entrance planned for streetcar traffic. List of marriages and births appears alongside obituaries and ages.
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Brayor Sullivan
Chicago
Dairs
Jerry Deal
Reform School
Cox
Beck
Louis Treastar
State Agricultural Board
Brntus
James
Lillian Peal
Isaac
Jennie Brower
Ernest
Mary McIlwain
Laura Collin
Patrick
Margaret O’neill
L. P
Mrs. Freeman
Julia Owens
Mollie Mowrer
Harry
Belle Love
Richard Aliseh
C. Kelly
Sarah Hiatt
Malissa J. Clark
Wm. T. Morten
John Robertson
Sarah Murphy
Dora Purdy
Clars Uley
W. Allen Turner
Kittle O'Donnell
Alfred G. Deatley
Ida J. Vorhies
Alexander Hendrix
Hattie May Hendrix
Carl Steinmann
Eliza Strub
Harry R. Henderson
Kate Malone
Wm. W. Thrasher
Mahala A. Scotton
Cort M. Hatton
Carrie J. Cox
Emith's Dye Works Cigarette Ad in Philadelphia
A fragment from a Philadelphia page promotes Emith's Dye Works at 47 North Pennsylvania Street. It labels its cigarette as strictly first-class and claims independence from a trust.
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Trust
Pennsylvania-st
Broom Attack Sparks Court Trouble in McCarty
McCarty elites stirred unrest in Justice Habib's temple Tuesday as a broom was used as a weapon. Mrs Marmarowski was struck when Atilesa Marmarowski protested, resulting in a $1 fine and $19.15 total costs for Atilesa. Weather notes forecast dry, clear Indiana conditions through Wednesday with a warm spell ahead. Brown, Ind man who killed Kress at Middlesburg surrendered to Sheriff Ringo at Clay City and faces preliminary trial. Tripton firm Young & Thatcher, dealers in buggies and musical goods, assigned. no schedule filed due to notes.
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McCarty
Justice Habib
Temple of Justice
Aules
Leah
Ths
Frederika Marmszowski
Atilesa
Brown
Ind
Cooprider
Kress
Middleburg
Ringo
Clay City
Tipton
Tripton
Young & Thatcher
Petition for Long Distance Line Through Bla Yton County
County commissioners hear a petition from the Long Distance Telephone Company to maintain poles and wires through Bla Yton county. The plan is to build New York to St Louis lines via Indianapolis and extend toward Chicago, with reviews on pole height and shade-tree compensation. The project moves toward possible authorization later this year.
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C.D. M. Cole
American Telephone and Telegrepi Company
Bla Yton
Chicago
New York
St Louis
Ena
Indianapolis
Ater
Fire alarms trigger panic at Gedney house hotel
In Panlo in a Holm New York Aug 1 smoke filled the Gedney house at 245 Broadway Fortieth St after a closet fire on the second floor. The engineer activated fire alarms in all rooms causing a panic as guests fled down stairs and fire escapes in night clothes. Policeman Barry rescued three women from upper floor fire escapes preventing a fatal jump. Damage is listed as light.
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New York
Gedney House
Proadway
Fortieth St
Barry
Argentine Rebellion Threatens Panic and Martial Law
Aug 1 report from Lonpos states Argentina faces great distress and a looming financial panic. Revolt has spread to two states with heavy fighting and rail disruptions. Governors struggle with troops and insurrectionists as telegraph lines fail. Buenos Aires may declare a state of siege. Gould trades at a high premium.
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Argentia
Pha
Liuenus Ayres
Senta Fe
Ths
Insurgenta
Buenos Ayres
Gould
Kendallville Bank Resumes Operations in Indiana
Kendallville’s suspended national bank reopened on Tuesday signaling resumption of business. In other news Studebaker wagon works at South Bend, employing 1,000 workers, plans to restart next Monday. Also, Mrs. David Thompson, 70, died in Wabash and Michael Selvins sues Wabash for 3000 damages after a horse shied and threw him over an open embankment.
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Kendallville Bank
Latorrn
Ind
National Bank
Kendallville
Studebaker Wagon Works
South Bend
Wapass
David Thompson
Michael Selvins
Wabash
Cady ordinance case criticizes garbage collection ruling
Judge Buskirk dismisses Wharton case as flawed, calling the garbage ordinance unjust and based on “horse sense.” The decision casts a black eye on the city’s new collection system, as hotels and restaurants may hire whom they wish while authorities can arrest none. Woodard’s income from collectors is threatened, and officials pledge to fulfill their part as new garbage wagons arrive amid complaints.
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Cadi
A. Wharton
Occiden
Wharton
Cedi
Buskirk
Eity
Board of Health
Woodard
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Phalanx
Simeon Cay
Pisca
W. T. Clark
M. E. Shield
J. C. Simms
Republican City Committee
Allen Thurman
Sullivan
Pepys
Watie Burns
Perhd
Warden Patten
Phy
Wis
Lron Haluerns
IL. N. A. & C. Railroad
Olpy Asb
Mhighbors Pass
Eles
Las
Indiana
Marion County
The
Longe Distance Telephone Company
Pavor
Bfason
Col. Wildm
Wa Park
Tru Scy
Fairview Park
Board of Trade
Tius Sun
Fairview
Mas
Citizens’ Street Railway
Citize Company
Wildman
Boar of Trade
Charge G. Tanner
T Board of Trade Parks Committee
Bunill Parks
Panlo
Tieaven
Pbatan
Tere
Jenkins
United States Federal Court
John G. McCullough
John King
Seventh Circuit
Indidiana
Lilipois
Wisconsin
Prenor Luther Park
King and McCullough
New York Court
Royal Yacht Club
Loxpox
Royal Southampton Yacht Club
Nevahoe
Lord Dunraven
Valkyrie
Woo
Ariianiz
sAl
Gnerencastiy
Cloverdale
Here
Cadys
Beecham
Washington-st. Aug
L. Elders
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