Scientists and society at the Plymouth session
The Wednesday events at the association for the advancement of science included a reception at Mayor Sullivan’s home for visiting ladies, a rain disrupted evening at the institution for the blind hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jacoba, and a Plymouth church address by J. C. Mendenhall. Dr. Frank Baker reviewed ascent of man ideas, with others like Dr. C. S. Minot and Prof. Branner presenting papers on aging, geology, and the state versus national surveys, amid announcements and plans for future gatherings at Woodruff house and Terre Haute venues.
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Sullivan
Association For the Advancement of Advice
Institution For the Blind
Jacoba
J. C. Mendenhall
Plymouth Church
Frank Baker
Washington, D. C
Baker
C. 8
Minot
R. B. Warder
John C. Branner
Neve
Ita
Branner
Goodale
Mendenhall
Pictorial Department of
the News
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Terre Haute
SUN
Alfred Potts
Stafs House
John
DePauw
A. mi
Race Polytechnic Institute
Noted naturalist sketches at Indiana Academy meeting
The article chronicles a lively Indiana Academy convention with scientists like Minot and Coulter, and references to Higginbotham, Butler, and Hale. It highlights debates on geology, hog cholera vaccines, maple sugar origins, and the spread of sparrows, plus social notes on attendees and rooms.
Scientists in State House Corridor Tangle Over Careers
In Harmony Indiana Prof Edward Murphy walks with a lady who jokes about turning her 20 year old son into a policeman not a latentist. A Denison house gathering of scientists debates street dirt removal and a bug dart escape while a country editor joins to study delinquent subscribers. A plan to curb failing subscriptions emerges as a solution to keep revenue flowing for a new paper.
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Edward Murphy
New Harmony
Ind
Bill Nye
State House
Denison House
Tha Desalida
Tniacs
Yasrs
Capitol Dome
Thuraday
Baig
Detroit editor shot by vendor over plum theft
In Detroit on a Wednesday evening Anthony Maull, a fruit vender, fatally shot Frad J. Crimmina, city editor of the Evening Sun, after Crimmina allegedly took more plums than paid for. Crimmina died on the pavement. Maull was captured within ten minutes. Crimmina had newspaper ties and a prior stabbing incident followed by a manhunt.
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Detroit
Mich
Anthony Mauill
J. Crimmina
Zaziat
Evening Sun
Crogan
Rando
Crimmoana
Dago Grew
Crimmin
Crimmina
Dagoisa
Cummins
Datrell
Dago Bsarsa
Ann Arbor
Urimmine
A Fine Present From St Helena to Mrs Ellison
Prof. Cleveland Abbe spoke of visiting Indianapolis for a scientists session. On St Helena island a token was prepared for Mrs. Ellison of Indianapolis consul Frad Ellison and his wife. The parcel delivered Tuesday night by Abbe contained lace crocheted from alpine fibers, bird feather trims, and a 74 year old island woman’s lace.
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St. Melena
Cleveland Abbe
St. Helena
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Frad Ellison
Ellison
Abbe
Prof. Abbe
Chargea With Fraud in Farmeze Alliance Leader Case
Rout Ge August 21 Felix Corpoett, former president of the Farmeze alliance, is charged with fraudulent transactions while in office. The case centers on alleged improper financial dealings during his tenure and the investigation continues.
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Felix Corpoett
Farmeze’ Alliance
Grinding on the Tertiary Tariff Debate Stalls
Washington August 21. The House did not take up Quay's resolution as the tariff debate resumed. Representatives planned further markup and votes on proposed duties amid ongoing opposition and procedural maneuvering.
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Washington
Quay
Unclear 19th Century Briefs Mix Political and Social Notes
A compilation of disparate notes reports international arbitration between Salvador and Guatemala, a Morocco royal picnic amid rebel beheadings, Wisconsin Republicans nominating a governor candidate and backing the Bennett school law, J h Wade’s multi million bequests to relatives, Annie Dittmar in New York attempting suicide after her husband’s death, and North Carolina Democrats in Raleigh praising Merriman and Clark while criticizing Republicans and tariff and election bills.
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Sam
Salvador
Guatemala
Sultan of
B. H. Wade
Annie Dittmar
New York
Paris Green
North Carolina
Raleigh
Merriman
Walter Clark
Supreme Court
Zeb. Vance
Harrison
Reed
Excursion to Cincinnati by Big Four Route Aug 22
Excursion to Cincinnati Saturday August 22 by Big Four Route to attend the Order of Cincinnatus exhibition. Round trip fare three dollars including admission to Moses or the Bondage in Egypt. Special train departs Indianapolis at 7 46 a m with returnable tickets on all regular trains through August 26 inclusive.
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Big Four
Cincinnati
Paul Irvin Wins A Sun Bicycle In Prize Hunt
The Sun prints its cycle winners roll as Paul Irvin becomes the eleventh winner. The Irvin child is energetic and musical, part of a famed local trio. Canvassers urged accurate name and address reporting to ensure delivery and avoid missed papers.
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Sun
Mayer and Gay & Willit’s
Paul Irvin
Paul
Irvin
Isra
Ba Isaevon
D? Kregsjo
Bioyeiss
Tum Sun
Gemong
Dave A
Erescn
Chia
Indiana Cyclone Reports Fatal Destruction in North State
Dispatches from Caroag and Durgoi report a destructive storm sweeping northern Indiana Thursday morning. Telegraph lines to the east face delays as news trickles in. Rumors claim many fatalities, with Chicago confirming a general storm threat across northern Indiana, southern Michigan, and northwestern Ohio and major damage at Fostoria.
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Caroago
Indiana
Durgoi
Chicago
Michigan
Ohio
Fostoria
Jeska’s Criente High Way to Forgery Arrest in Chicago
Julius Jeska, a heavyset bow-legged man, was taken from a police station to Chicago by Detective Cain. He faces forgery charges linked to $150 furniture credit and a forged signature, after a prior escape on insanity grounds eighteen months ago. Jeska and his wife lived at 3778 Alabama Street prior to arrest by Detective Thornton.
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Chicago
Cain
Julius Jeska
Thornton
New Jersey-st
Alabama-st
Sim
It Was Awful The Damage Done by the Cyclone at Wilkesbarre
Reports from Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania dated August 21 estimate 12 killed instantly 10 fatally hurt 24 seriously hurt 400 buildings destroyed and monetary losses around 1 200 000. City dazed by disaster with little new information as citizens struggle to begin repairs.
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Wilkesbarre
WoostEs
Michael Eresley
Fireman Davidson Shot by Brakeman Watson In Terre Haute
Fireman Davidson remained alive Thursday morning in precarious condition after being shot by Brakeman Watson amid rail yard unrest. D Lt. P Morgan, arriving to recruit for New York Central to replace strikers, dispatched a carload last Wednesday night. Panhandle switchmen recently released were not among those conscripted. Depot workers recognized the men as railroaders. Skeleton Sack Salts to be renamed by Norbert Landgraf to be genuine.
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Hanshaw
Davidson
Terre Haute
Watson
P. Morgan
New York Central Service
Panhandla
Norbert Landgraf
Storm and Fire Terror Hit Vandtan and Michinogorod
A telegram from Zurich reports five killed and hundreds rendered helpless by a tornado in Vandtan ton, with 24 lives lost in the steamer Gregory fire near Michini Nov gorod. Other notes note a monstrous sea creature sighting near St John and local church closures in Komen amid government actions.
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Carry OL Hany
Mumssiet
Switzerlangd
Lorpon
jSpi
Pall Mail Gazette
Zurish
Switzerland
Vand Tanton
Gregory
Michini Novgorod
Tragedy Near Anderson Two Die After Train Collision
Mozes Decker and Lon Preston two young men were struck by an east bound Big Four passenger train near Chasterfield at about 8 pm Wednesday and killed. The incident occurred near Milied Anderson Indiana.
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Anderson
Ind
Mozes Decker
Lon Preston
Chasterfield
Billy Sun day to retire from Pittsburg club for Y M C A
Center fielder Billy Sunday of the Pittsburg league club will quit baseball this fall to join the Chicago Y M C A as an assistant secretary. Other items note a strike talk in New York, Lizzie Shafer seeking divorce, a tin toes accident at Haugh & Ketcham, a coin fraud case, and a board of trade water plant contract.
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Pittspurg
Billy Sunday
Pittsburg
Diamond
Chicago Y. M. C. A
Fairview Park
Lizzie Shafer
George Shafer
Jacob Schmidt
Haughville
Haugh & Ketcham
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Peter Hinkling
Justice Walpole
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T. A. Dobson
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Stern
Spalding
Indianapolis
Detroit
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Annexation Gossip Sparks West Indianapolis Debate
A West Indianapolis expert tells a SUN reporter annexation costs outweigh gains. He notes police protection, an engine house, lighting and street repairs would burden the city while taxable value barely adds to receipts. Residents in the northeast seek basic services before expansion talk.
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West Indianapolis
SUN
Indianapolia
Sfidrd
Indianapolis
Nagaasary
Alea Levens
Gianapolis
Minnie Meiford’s Chronic Trich Illness Then Fatal Self Harm
Minnie Meiford, living near MIKMNNIE’S TRICH, is repeatedly seen at the city dispensary as physicians are called five times for what authorities describe as self harming actions. On Wednesday she swallowed morphine, sought aid, then attempted to phone for help. a doctor pulled her through, but insiders say she remains at risk and sorrow grips the orphaned child.
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Ken Tales Potson
Thex
Minnie Meiford
Rees
Whose Pinnutstions Gona. WATCHLA, Misa., Aug. 2L-Sol.
The Gall Banner reports the Mississippi river depth warnings for this year. No clear plan or responsible parties are stated and the losses are projected at 81.590,09.
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Watchla
Misa
Mississinpi
Feathered of Sporting Life League and player notes
Broad snapshot of early league affairs, attendance figures, and club movements. Reports Brooklyn and Chicago prospects, prizefighter marriage, race results, and managerial comments on a potential six club league structure with eastern and western city allocations.
Bitter Labor Strike Threat Looms Over Vanderbilt System
New York August 2. Refusal to arbitrate by Webb sparks steel against railway bosses. Powderly and Devlin push Knights of Labor for a broad Vanderbilt strike. Central firemen and Lake Shore join walkouts signaling a possible general action across Vanderbilt lines. Officials caution but say preparations continue with Terre Haute meeting set for Saturday.
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New Yorke
Nooasiz
Devlin
Thair
Werth I
Mr. Webb
Ron
Davelin
Webb
Lsadera
Powderly
St. Cloud
Eupreme Council
Federation of Railway
Sissica
Ewitthmena
Groud-master Sargent
Framen
Avacnintior
Terra Baute
Ind
New York
Knights of Labor Organization
Borraro
New York Central Road
Lake Shore
Vanderbilt
Everstblog
Albany
Central
Cental
Burffalo
New Yon
The
Knights
Wall-st
Washington whispers and political churn in Cape May
Mr Harrison visits Cape May amid talk of a meat inspection bill passing and census delays. Edmunds takes a week's vacation as health falters. Lottery sharks claim a newspaper vendetta while elections legislation stirs controversy. California urges Harrison to promote the state. John F. O’Reilly becomes a Treasury agent amid reports of unrest in Terre Haute and New Mexico.
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Harrison
Cape May
Edmunds
Washington
California
John F. O'Reilly
Terre Haute
Treasury Department
New Mexico
Pinching Prices at Buffalo Shoe House Shoes and Slippers
Local ad urges shoppers to wait for Buffalo Shoe House at 65 B Wash to compare prices before buying, promising better deals on footwear. The message emphasizes price savings and encourages restraint until the advertised bargains are known.
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Buffalo
B. Wash
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