Marion County Republicans Nominate At Court House Meeting
The Marion county Republican legislative convention met in Masonic hall on Wednesday afternoon, crowding the hot venue with enthusiasm. Fred Joss read resolutions. Charles A. Bookwalter was named permanent chairman and Wm. Bogaraus secretary as Frank Littleton chaired the organization report. Bookwalter lauded $600,000 spent on permanent improvements from current receipts without borrowing.
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Marion County
Masonic Hall
Fred Joss
Washington St
Park Theater
J. M. Morton
Akin
Frank Littleton
Organization ‘Committee
Charles A. Bookwalter
Wm. Bogaraus
Bookwalter
Republican County Administration
Local nominating race shapes senatorial slate and council field
Senators likely to be James T Layman Frederick Matson and Charles N Thompson with Daniel L Brown as the lone other candidate. Seven candidates entered county council nominations. Representative contenders included J A Minturn George F Borst N S Byram J H Clarke Byron Dawson Perry township William Reagan Frederick Ostermeyer Wayne township Laon Kahn C C Pritchard Joseph Morgan Ambrose Moore J M Morton Henry Pierson George I Young and Albert W Moore with many others backed by supporters.
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James T. Layman
Frederick Matson
Charles N. Thompson
Daniel L. Brown
County Council
J. A. Minturn
George F. Borst
N. S. Byram
J. H. Clarke
Byron Dawson
Perry Township
William Reagan
Frederick Ostermeyer
Wayne Township
Laon Kahn
Youtsey Case Postponed in Georgetown Ky
Caleb Powers' attorneys moved for a new trial on Wednesday. Youtsey is in such poor physical condition that a trial would be impossible now, so the case was withdrawn at this term. Court cases against Whittaker, Davis and Combs were also continued by agreement.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Youtsey
Whittaker
Davis
Combs
City Life Mixes Lawsuits and Trials in Local Notes
Ida Brown sues for 15000 claiming a streetcar started early and injured her. Samuel seeks a legal separation from Sarah Mitchell for desertion. A Brightwood lawn festival supports St Francis church on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Anna Gillette sues Julius Matzke for 2500 damages after a cellar foundation was damaged by his digging near her 611 Illinois St home. Margaret Cooper, colored, to be tried Thursday for stealing a ring from Mrs Barry, ring found at a pawn shop. Elnora seeks divorce from Alfred Printz with threats and an resumed restraining order. William Glasstock, a west side conductor, was discharged after being accused of bicycle theft linked to Tobias. police pursue Taylor and Redline in ongoing cases. Horace Barnum faces charges for presenting a check with no funds. The Qtesh family held a Broad Ripple park reunion with Marion county members. Attorney Frank Hendricks argues Lennon case in supreme court. Lennon to serve workhouse time already.
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Ida Brown
Samuel
Sarah Mitchell
St. Francis’ Catholic Church
Brightwood
Anna M. Gillette
Julius Matzke
N. Tllinois St
Matzke
Margaret Cooper
Barry
S. Meridian Sr
Elnora
Alfred Printz
Oreder
William Glasstock
Ndtorman
Greenfield
Harry Tobias
Glasstock
Tobias
Capt. Kinney
Ed Taylor
Anderson
M. K. Alexander
John Redline
E. Walnurst
Wallace
Horace V. Barnum
Justice Smock
Albert F. Zwick
Capital National Bank
Qtesh
Broad Ripple Park
Marion County
B. F. Grush
Laxative and Quinine remedy label review
A historical label describes a Laxative and Bromo Quinine tablet remedy printed across a box. The text notes a quick geld in one day claim and uses archaic spelling for medical directions. It reflects period advertising language for patent medicines.
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Euxes
Conditions in Manila Hospitals Reported by Prohibition Leader
Wm. E. Johnson reports on loathsome diseases among soldiers and broad vice in Manila under American occupation. He cites 3,000 cases in the past year, 10,000 in the occupation period, 800 immoral women in the first year, and 200 licensed resorts with 600 occupants plus canteen plan housing in the Sulu archipelago. Officers named include Capt. Todd.
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Chicago
Wm. E. Johnson
Philippine Islands
New Voice
National Prohibition Party
Neuens
Manila
Mania
Todd
Sulu Archipelago
Croker and Hill Forge Battle for New York State Lead
The article reports a fierce New York political clash as Richard Croker and Murphy push to open state headquarters against David B. Hill and Mayer Maguire. A strong anti Color campaign is planned, with Croker-Murphy wary of Hill threats to form a rival Tammany-like group in the city.
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New York
Richard Croker
David B. Hill
Hill
Mayer Maguire
Croker
Murphy
Croker-Murphy
Hill Combine
Bryan
Tammany
Bryan Draws Six Thousand At Tecumseh Nebraska
Six thousand persons heard Bryan speak in Tecumseh on Wednesday and he then left for Pawnee City by carriage with fresh horses. He plans stops at Fall City and Atchison before Topeka. An aged German voter Behrens told Bryan his ten sons will back the Democratic ticket.
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Tecumseh
Neb
Bryan
Pawnee City
Fall City
Atchison
Topeka
Johnson
A J. Behrens
W. P. Campbell
Lightning Ignites Brazil Odd-Fellows Building
A lightning strike hit the Cardonia Odd-Fellows building in Brazil on Wednesday, starting a fire that destroyed the structure. The loss is estimated at 3000 dollars.
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Brazil
Ind
Odd-fellows
Cardonia
Births Deaths and Marriages Listing
Birth notices list Chas and Lena Bremer a girl Samuel and Louise Chadwick a girl John and Ida Fox a boy Wm and Hannah Waugh a boy deaths include Ray Foitz age1 Martin Welsch age71 Lottie Battle cholera infantum Margaret Henry age2 Andrew Harper age2 months Mary A OConnor age40 typhoid fever Mabel E Darnell age11 Theo Buck age9 months cholera or gastroenteritis marriages include John McGlinchey and Margaret Brennan Clarence Edens and Mystic Barnes Eugene Ivey and Jennie Claman Joseph Patterson and Jeannette Cage Dudley Ends and Anna Lytle Wm Biddle and Katherine Griffiths Robert Johnson and Anna Shorts Charles Stafford and Gertie Campbell Chas Gallagher and Catherine Mescal Robi Beckers and Ettie Smith Christian Hansing and Willie Schuldecker John Wenning and Josephine Boumann Adolph Weyl and Bertha Reh George Miller and Amelia Hartwig Wm Logan and Ietta Sanburn.
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Ray Foitz
Washington St
Martin. Welsch
City Hospital
Lottie Battle
Alvord St
Margaret Henry
Seventeenth St
Andrew Harper
Martin
Dale-Ave
Mary A. O’connor
Blaine-ave
Mabel E. Darnell
Highland
Theo. Buck
John McGlinchey
Margaret Brennan
Clarence Edens
Mystic Barnes
Eugene Ivey
Jennie Claman
Joseph Patterson
Jeannette Cage
Dudley Ends
Anna Lytle
Wm. Biddle
Katherine Griffiths
Robert Johnson
Anna Shorts
Charles Stafford
Gertie Campbell
Chas. G. Gallagher
Catherine Mescall
Robi. Beckers
Ettie Smith
Christian Hansing
Willie Schuldecker
John Wenning
Josephine Boumann
Adolph Weyl
Bertha Reh
George Miller
Amelia Hartwig
Wm. Logan
Ietta Sanburn
Building Permits Reported For Multiple Projects
Anna Marman files for a house at 1632 Ingram Street with a $920 permit. Nordyke and Marmen Co. seeks an addition costing $4,000. M Westphal applies for a cottage at Tulip Avenue for $840. D. P. Gray requests a cottage at Eastern Avenue for $300. Chas. McCalliste adds an Isabella and Roach street addition for $250. Volney T. Malott handles repairs at 238 N Delaware Street for $200. B.C. Smock lists New Jersey and Twenty second Street for $100.
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Nordyke & Marmen Co
M. Westphal
D. P. Gray
Chas. “McCalliste
Isabella and Roach
Telegram mix up delays Ohio campaign opening
The Democratic state executive committee reports a telegram to National Chairman Jones was delivered at 9 15 am at the national headquarters asking him to assign Bryan and Hill to open the Ohio campaign. Jones says he never received it. Crawford says the Ohio committee fears losing Bryan to start the campaign. Also at headquarters, Carl Schurz did not attend the anti imperialistic meeting due to a lack of funds and salary and the death of his son is cited as the reason.
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Columbus
Western Union Telegraph Company
Crawford
Democratic State Executive Committee
Jones
Bryan
Hill
Ohio
Ohio Committee
National
Chicago
Democratic National
Carl Schurz
Indianapolis
Young Scharn Held After Kate Scharn Murder
In New York on August 22 authorities say the Kate Scharn murder case is at a standstill. Frederick Scharn, 18, remains a prisoner though police doubt he shares guilt. He has a strong alibi, but investigators believe he knows more than he has disclosed. A pawned watch belonged to his sister, not the one worn in her dress on the night of the killing.
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New York
Kate Scharn
Frederick Scharn
Young Scharn
Five Miners Die in Coal Mine Disaster
Five miners were smothered to death in a coal mine at Isaquah after smoke from a brush fire was drawn into the mine. The tragedy occurred Tuesday evening, claiming five men at work.
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Seattle
Wash
Isaquah
Missouri Republicans Plan Sedalia Campaign Opening
A Missouri Republican campaign start is set for Sedalia on September 4 as national figures move to bolster the party. The note also mentions Bryan’s Topeka trip and other campaign activity across states.
Postum Cereal Improves Heart Conditions Claims
Mrs L S McEllimny of Washington writes that coffee caused heart palpitations and that switching to Postum Cereal Coffee cured her heart trouble. She instructs on proper preparation and notes a friend improved after using four heaping teaspoons per pint and boiling fifteen minutes.
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McEllimmey
N.W
Washington, D. G
Local street corner addresses listed in brief column
A sequence of street corner locations appears, listing cross streets and nearby landmarks such as New Jersey Washington Delaware Ohio Noble Fountain-square West Senate and Massachusetts avenues with numbered buildings. The fragment suggests a directory or map reference.
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New Jersey
Washington
Delaware
Ohio
Massachusetts-ave
Noble-st
Is There an Official Popular Vote for the Presidency
The article notes uncertainty over whether state popular votes are sent to Washington and counted nationally. Secretary of State Hunt contends there is no official nationwide tally, making bets on the national popular vote risky and unfounded.
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Washington
Hunt
Harding Appointed Marion County Workhouse Leader
Wednesday Robert N. Harding was appointed superintendant of the Marion County workhouse to succeed Wm Essman who resigned. Harding formerly served as assistant superintendent with Howard Smith named the new assistant. Harding begins his official duties on September 1.
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Robert N. Harding
Marion County Workhouse
Wm. Essman
Harding
Howard Smith
Revenue cutter to escort Morton's body to Seattle
The treasury department will assign a revenue cutter to transport the body of John M. Morton from Alaska to Seattle. The department has sought directions from his mother in Indianapolis regarding final disposition after arrival.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Revenue
John M. Morton
Alaska
Seattle
Department
Indianapolis
Interstate Live Stock Market Report Aug 22
Interstate Stock Yards lists cattle receipts 40 and hogs 2,100 with shipments 1,965. cattle prices range from 1,850 to 1,250 pounds for export and butcher steers, heifers, cows, calves, and veals with varied bids. sheep and lambs noted. City grain prices show limited activity across wheat corn oats and timothy hay bids.
Oars Report: No. 3 White and No. 2 Mixed Cars
The record notes two cars in total with Oars No. 3 white listing one car and No. 2 mixed listing one car. It records a combined total of two cars.
Chicago commodity quotes widen in mixed market
Chicago on August 22 reports mixed futures with wheat and corn up modestly while oats ease. September pork and lard rise with rib values steady to firm. butter and cheese show varied gains and declines across grades. Eggs and live poultry prices edge lower for some items amid broad commodity activity.
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Chicago
Cattle and Hog Prices at Union Stock Yards August Receipts
Union Stock Yards reports Wednesday receipts of 400 cattle and 4,000 hogs with shipments large but price ranges wide. Good to prime steers 1,350 pounds up sell around 5.40 to 5.75. cows and calves priced from 1.75 to 3.75. hogs mostly good to choice medium and heavy at 5.35 to 5.40. sheep and lambs quoted 4.50 to 5.00 for yearlings, 3.00 to 3.50 for common sheep, and 2.50 to 3.00 for stockers.
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Union Stock Yards
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Court House Aor and Washington Street Listings
Wholesale dept references and branch locations listed with street addresses and telephone numbers. Details include 1011 Washington Street and 1645 Washington Street branches, as well as 338 340 Virginia Avenue and 1541 North Alabama Street.
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W. Washington-st
Virginia-ave
Wholesale Dept
Alabama-st
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