Third Ticket Drives Stir At Independent Convention
National anti imperialist independents meet in Indianapolis to organize a third ticket amid factional clashes. Osborn Ehrich and Klein push for a feasible third ticket while anti imperialist league weighs its stance and a hearing is planned for Wednesday. Laura Johnson reports her father ex congressman H A Johnson is too ill to write.
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Louis P. Ehrick
Colorado
Homas
Osborn
Isaac Klein
Newark
M. Sturges
W. J. Mize
Edin Burritt Smith
Chicago
New National Party
Commercial Club
Thomas M. Osborn
Aurora
N. Y
Louis, R. Ehrich
Ehrich
Isis
Republic
National Party
Mize
Abe
Messrs
Chapman
Anti-imperialistic League
F. J. van Vorhis
Silver Republican Forces
Judge Hough
Greenfield
Laura ‘Haines Johnson
H. A.johnson
Richmond
Indianapolis
Anti Imperialists Watch Bryan Endorsement Efforts
Democratic handlers press for favorable action at the Anti Imperialistic convention while strings are pulled to win Bryan Stevenson support. Ex Gov Boutwell arrives to preside as delegates linger at the Denison hotel with notable attendees from Philadelphia Springfield Davenport and Washington among others.
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Bryan
Stevenson
Boutwel
Massachusetts
Denison
J. Henry Smythe
Philadelphia
Ernest Howard
Springfield
Mass
Moorefield Story
Boston
Henry, Vollmer
Davenport
Patrick O'Farrell
Washington
W. H. Croffut
J. Q. Thompson
Anti-imperialistic League
Bates
W. J. Mize
E. Burritt Smith
Sigmund Zeiser
Charles M. Sturges
G. L. Paddock
Chicago
George C. Mercer
Louis R. Ehrick
Colorado Springs
Charles D .Wilby
Cincinnati
Stranded Yankee Tourists Reach Paris Amid Steamship Crowding
Six hundred American excursionists in Paris hold second class return tickets but cannot depart due to crowded steamers. They live on hotel coupons that soon expire and lack funds. Ambassador Porter and Commissioner Peck lead a relief effort to aid stranded Americans.
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Paris
United States
Ambassador Porter
Peck
Boers Surrender as British Troops Close In
London reports Lord Roberts sends a telegram to the war office. News from the theater says DeWet blew up three wagons and freed 60 prisoners who claim President Steyn is watched by the Boers. Methuen seized a DeWet gun and shelled his main camp while Hamilton and Buller press after DeWet. Beschoff and 182 Standerton burghers surrender to Clery.
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London
Lord Roberts
War Office
Steyn
Methuen
DeWet
Hamilton
Buller
DewWet
Wield-cornet Beschoff
Standerton
Clery
Express Messenger Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
G D Curtis and W W Glenn of Adams Express file a warrant for Charles R H Ferrell, accused of murdering Express messenger Lane. Sheriff Robinson brings Ferrell to Marysville Ohio, where he is arraigned before Mayor Hamilton and remanded to jail awaiting grand jury action. Ferrell appears in good spirits, exchanging smiles with officials.
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W. W. Glenn
The
Adams Express Company
Charles R. H. Ferrell
Lane
Robinson
Hamilton
Ferrell
Starving Natives in San Juan Demand Work Amid Famine
Two hundred starving natives led by a colored woman carrying an American flag petitioned acting governor in San Juan Puerto Rico on Monday. They arrived after a two day march with only food they could beg and asked for bread of work. The governor promised road labor and other delegations seeking relief are expected to follow.
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San Juan
P. R
Not Murder Verdict in Jeffersonville Reformitory Case
The state charities board rules James Fox died of natural causes at the Jeffersonville reformatory. Fox and fellow convict Haney were jailed together after a fight. Haney was moved, Fox remained, and hours later was found dead. The board clears Haney of blame.
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James Fox
Peru
Jeffersonville Reformatory
State Charities Board
Butler
Indianapolis
Fox
Haney
Powers Jury Faces Difficult Trial Hour
Georgetown Ky August 14 The Caleb Powers trial for complicity in Senator Goebel s murder draws intense interest as jurors prepare for a long verdict hour. Witnesses on both sides have clashed and the jurors must sift truth from a tangled case while hearing 24 hours of argument from lawyers. Gov Brown announced defense instructions were ready and submitted for court after a lengthy conference with prosecutors.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Goebel
Gov. Brown
Chinese minister’s message to Washington hidden by state department
Secretary Cheng of the Chinese legation carried a Veiled note from Minister Conger to the State Department. The message, relayed from Tsi Nan, is not public. It likely details Chinese government attitudes toward the legations and accuses duplicity.
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Conger
Tsi-Nan
State Department
Pekin
Allies within miles of Pekin, says French governor
Paris reports from French Cochin Ching that the governor says British sources indicate Allied forces are within a short distance of Pekin. The claim emphasizes advancing troops and rising tensions as Chinese capital nears potential capture. The report notes allied proximity and ongoing diplomatic uncertainty.
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Paris
Cochin
Ching
Pekin
Salvage Corps Leader Plans Indianapolis Initiative
Herman F. Newman arrives in Indianapolis to establish a salvage corps after organizing one in Cincinnati viewed as a model. He seeks backing from the Merchants' association to support the enterprise.
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Cincinnati
Merchants’ Association
Ex Senator Ingalls Seriously Ill in Las Vegas NM
The Illness of ex Senator John J. Ingalls worsened as his family was notified Tuesday he is very ill in Las Vegas New Mexico. His son hurried to the bedside while Ingalls, after months of bronchial trouble in Arizona and New Mexico, is believed fatally ill.
State medical board grants license to Mary H Pool Indianapolis
Town talk itemizes licenses and local happenings. Mary H Pool of Indianapolis receives a medical license from the State Medical Board.
32 Mile Wind Drenches City Halting Storm
A 32 mile wind hit on Tuesday at 12 20 pm leaving pedestrians without umbrellas and soaking hundreds as rain blew into street cars. About .38 inch of water fell. Firemen responded to a small blaze at a barrel house on East Washington Street at the storm peak.
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E. Washington St
Man Performs Self Operation With Razor At City Hospital
Sam Phillips of 217 North Illinois street is recovering at City hospital after operating on himself with a razor. Physicians are amazed by his nerve. He suffered severe blood loss but is expected to recover.
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Sam Phillips
Illinois-si.ts
Governor Mount Reorganizes Speaking Plans Amid Breach
Amid a split with State chairman Hernly, Gov. Mount handles his own campaign speeches. Requests for addresses come from multiple campaign events as the governor manages scheduling without party guidance.
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Gov. Mount
Hernly
Multicycle Races Set Despite Thunder Shower
Tonight's races proceed at Newby Oval as a thunder shower moves through the area. Tuesday afternoon weather may affect attendance, but organizers expect no major disruption unless rain is heavy. C. G. Fisher notes updates for Tuesday night racing plans.
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Newby Oval
C. G. Fisher
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets Labeled Correctly?
An old remedy warning notes that Bromo-Quinine tablets cure a cold in one day and cautions buyers to ensure the label reads Bromo, not Bromide, with druggists selling them for five cents.
Nebraska Republicans Seek Big-Name Speakers for Bryan Battle
On August 4 in Chicago, H C Lindsay and C M Rigg urged GOP managers to bring in Mckinley Roosevelt Hanna Burrows and Dolliver to rally Neb raska voters against Bryan. Payne threatened resignation over a partisan column plan but stayed aboard as Hanna approved it. Police curb newsboy car jumping amid a fresh safety drive and possible arrests if needed.
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Chicago
H. C. Lindsay
Nebraska Republican Committee
C. M. Rigg
Republian National
Nebraska
Mckinley
Roosevelt
Mark Hanna
Hanna
Kansas Democrats Back Populist Bryan Notification Rally
Democrats of Kansas plan to help populists stage Bryan's notification at Topeka on August 23. A larger crowd than Indianapolis is expected with railroads offering reduced rates. Program includes Bryan's speech and reply plus speakers Webster Davis Charles Towne Gen. James B. Weaver Judge Doster and others.
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Democrats of
Kansas
Bryan
Topeka
Indianapolis
Webster Davis
Charles Towne
James B. Weaver
Judge Doster
Cigar Store Gamblers Reported by Prosecutor
Prosecutor Pugh said that if gambling is occurring in cigar stores as alleged, the grand jury will be convened if presented with actionable evidence. He noted his prior evidence gathering in policy cases was not sanctioned and warned he would prosecute harshly if the matter is provided in a usable form.
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Pugh
John M Morton Dead Treasury Agent in Charge of Bering Sea Isles
Washington August 14 The treasury department reports the death on July 15 of John M Morton treasury agent in charge of the Bering sea islands belonging to the United States He was son of former Gay Morton of Indiana His mother lives in Indianapolis
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Washington
Treasury Department
John M. Morton
Treasury
Bering Sea Islands
United States
Gay. Morton
Indiana
Indianapolis
Fatal Train Wreck Near Monument Colorado
A head on collision between two passenger trains on the Denver and Rio Grande line near Monument Colorado killed two people and injured many Tuesday afternoon. No further details available.
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Denver
Col
Denver & Rio Grande Railway
Monument
Four more St Louis men charged in dynamite plot
Wire notes report four additional St Louis men arrested on charges of aiding dynamite attacks on street cars. The Morgan Park Illinois post office was robbed of 163 dollars Monday night. Ohio and Indiana Lutheran synod to meet in Cleveland in 1901. Bryan to open Ohio Democratic campaign September 15 at Columbus. Ex congressman George W Shenk of Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania died Tuesday.
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State Medical Board
Mary H. Pool
Indianapolis
Frank Reeves
Meridian St
Pyle
Putin Bay
Indiana
Vina Jones
Reform School
Anna Fuller
Polk Canning Factory
Peg" Hamilton
Charles Price
Jack Foley
Richard Hiatt
Acton Park
Indiana Holiness Association
Holiness Association
Indianapols
Aria Ganeeat
Dwight W. Baggerly
Cornell Ave
James Cruse
Marion County Prohibition League
J.B. Shannon
Morgan Park
Ill
Ohio and
Indiana Lutheran Synod
Cleveland
Bryan
Ohio Democratic
Columbus
George W. Shenk
Wilkesbarre
Births Deaths and Marriages Recorded in City Notices
Births list several couples with names and addresses. deaths record Addie Bell Lottie Carson Benjamin Miggenburg Dwight Baggerly John Coplinger Robert Wright. a long marriage section lists numerous couples including Enos Baldwin Amelia Miller Maghlen Dickson Lena Lewis Robert Haensel William Kempe Amelia Grande Charles Floyd Gertrude Normack Albert Faucett Alice M William Marney Grace Winters Harry Linehan Bessie English John W Ryan Anna Armstrong Charles R McDowell Olia Boyle.
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Addie M. Bell
New Jersey-st
Lottie Carson
Foundry St
Benjamin Miggenburg
S. Hast
Dwight W. Baggerly
Cornellave
John Coplinger
Perry Township
Robert C. Wright
Enos Baldwin
Amelia H. Miller
Maghlen C. Dickson
Lena Lewis
Robert Haensel
Augusta W. Finneren
William Kempe
Amelia Grande
Charles Floyd
Gertrude Normack
Albert Faucett
Alice M
Cawhbey
William J. Marney
Grace Winters
Harry Linehan
Bessie English
John W. Ryan
Anna Armstrong
Charles R. McDowell
Olia L. Boyle
Building Permits Report from Local Authorities
Napoleon Murry 147 W Twenty sixth st addition 150 dollars Nettie A Lemans 1544 E Tenth st barn 290 dollars W W Hall 231 W Fourteenth st repairs 50 dollars Laura B White 826 Roache st shed 1560 dollars R B Johnson 718 E St Clair st frame house 1500 dollars G Hubert northeast corner Orange and Harlan sts frame barn 98 dollars William Richardson 1422 Mill st cellar and foundation wall 50 dollars G&G Co Atkins Co Capital ave south of South st fre tory building 12 06 dollars
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Napoleon Murry
Twenty-sixth St
Nettie A. Lemans
E. Tenth-st
W. W. Hall
Fourteenth-st
Laura B. White
Roache St
R. B. Johnson
E. St. Clair-st
G. Hubert
Orange and Harlan-sts
William Richardson
Mill-st
G&g. Co. Atkins & Co
Capital-ave
South-st
Fretory
Baptizing in the Canal Rev Griffin to Lead Services
Free dinner on the tent grounds announced for Sunday on Missouri and Tentasts. Baptizing in the canal by Rev J L Griffin who will wear a white baptizing robe. Services held every night in the tent.
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Missouri
J. L. Griffin
City Grain Market Report Shows Mixed Wheat and Corn Prices
Wheat holds firm with No. 2 red and milling freight values listed. Corn steady with No. 1 White and No. 2 White mixed prices. Oats steady with No. 2 White at 34 1/4 cents and No. 3 White ie. Hay steady with several Timothy grades. inspections record rejected wheat and multiple car loads for corn, hay, rye, and various white and mixed grains.
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Lsc
Ifsc
Timothy
Rye
Interstate Live Stock Market at Interstate Stock Yards
Stock receipts at Interstate Stock Yards on Tuesday August 14 included cattle and hogs with quotations across grades. Good to prime export steers 1,250 to 1,500 lbs averaged 5.30 to 5.50 per cwt, fair to medium export steers 1,200 to 1,400 lbs 5.15 to 5.40, and good to prime butcher steers 1,100 to 1,250 lbs 4.80 to 5.20. Heavy heifers and cows showed varied values, with veals and bulls priced accordingly. Hog receipts reached 1,200 with quotes for fair to good pigs 5.00 to 5.50 per cwt, best lights 5.55, and other categories listed. sheep were light with spring lambs at 4.30 to 5.50 and yearlings and ewes priced per category.
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Interstate
Interstate Stock Yards
Missing Standard Oil heir last seen in Atlantic City
New York reports 35 year old H. C. R. Worth son of a Standard Oil official is missing. He was last seen in Atlantic City on a Wednesday taking a train to New York. He had money and jewelry in his possession and his parents fear foul play.
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New York
H.C. R. Worth
Standard Oil
Atlantic City
Mixed cattle hogs and sheep receipts at Union Stock Yards
Union Stock Yards reports Tuesday receipts of 450 cattle 4 000 hogs and 300 sheep with shipments. Prices vary by grade including good to prime steers 1,500 pounds and up at 2.63 5 and other steers heifers cows and calves priced in scattered ranges. Hog quotes show good to choice medium and heavy packs from 5.20 to 5.25 per cwt. Sheep yearlings and stockers bring 2.50 to 5.15 per cwt depending on quality.
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Union Stock Yards
Saemaelvsines
Viste Esadueciacenetas
Chicago Grain and Live Poultry Prices Reported
Chicago market wires show Wheat August 7 43? September 74 5c. Corn August 38 385gc, September 37 4. Oats September 21 4 21 6c. Provisions September pork 11.52 40 1L.68, lard 6.60 0.65, ribs 6.95 7.00. Butter and cheese prices listed. eggs 12c. Live poultry includes chickens hens 8c, springs 10c. ducks 7 7ec, turkeys hens 7c, geese $4.00 per dozen.
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Chicago
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G. D. Curtis
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Ingalls
Emma Jordan McClain
Arthur Jordan
Quigley
Payne
Henry C. Payne
Republican National Committee
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Republican Committee
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Wroth
McMillen
Board of Safety
Street Railway Company
Secord
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Grand Jury
St Louis
Joseph and
Mary Gagalutes
Warsaw-st
Minnie Hoffman
Batesst
Marcus
Mina Melvin
Southeastern Ave
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Minnie Tempke
S. Summit-st
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Anna Mahan
Frank
Ella Dougherty
Blakest
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Nana Elliott
W. Tenth-st
Ed Bane
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Anna Sommer
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City Grain Market
Wm. H. Block Co
Snider
W. H. Block
Cc. R. Worth
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