Foreign Affairs Committees Back Wilson Bill For Saturday Vote
Washington August 30 The House foreign affairs committees vote unanimously to favorably report Wilson retaliation legislation with minor changes. Democrats plan to push the bill Saturday to trap Republicans and score political points over England and Canadian interests. Some Republicans back passage to avoid the proposed Canada clause, while Canada rages over U S criticism at Montreal ministers' picnic Sir Charles Turpper says Cleveland’s message spurred a national spirit and Canada resists foreign dictation.
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House Committees On Foreign Affairs
Wilson
House
England
Canada
Fairchild
Montreal
Dominion
Hagersville
Cleveland
United States
Charles Turpper
Hartpence Testimony Claims Accident In Dunn Shooting
The Hartpence murder trial moved to closing arguments as the defendant testified that the revolver fired accidentally and he did not intend to shoot Dunn. He offered no self defense claim and rested the defense after his remarks, with Deputy State's Attorney Holtzman beginning the state's argument. The jury is expected to hear the case Friday.
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Knreward
District Assembly
John Co. New & Co
Journal
Gen. Harrison
Harrison
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Assembly
Powderly demands Pacific report publication
In Philadelphia August 80 from the Journal of United Labor W Powderly urges releasing the Pacific railroad commission report. He cites claims that disclosure of government fraud would provoke public fury and mobilize citizens against Congress and Senators involved.
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Philadelphia
Journal of United Labor
W. Powderly
Pacific Railroad Commission
United States
Washington
Double Tragedy in Head-Sat Feud Ends in Murder
HARRODSBURGH Ky Aug 30 Spl 1 The bitter Matsin Head feud ends in the murder of old Head and the wounding of his son. This tragedy follows the prior murder of the two Matsin brothers a month ago by the Heads.
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Matsin
Head
Old Head
Murdered Collector Killed in Chicago Street
Fred Stahlmacher city collector for Seipp's brewery was murdered on Randolph street early Thursday morning during an attempted robbery. Unknown assailants killed him as police investigate motive and suspects. The Journal weighs railroad ambitions amid current consolidation talk and notes a plumber labor demand with fifty journeymen needed.
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Carcano
Fred Stahlmacher
Seipp
Randolph St
Louisville
New Albany
Big Four
Monon
Robbed His Friends Sums Dales of Northern Indiana Farmers
News from HiluspaIe Michigan reports banker Charles Waldron fled with at least 500000 to 600000 after pledging loans to Detroit New York and Chicago. Partner Koons faces ruin while Reading Bank deposits suffer as cashier Northup drains assets. Mrs Waldron and Bidwell woman loom in scandal as Waldron pursues elusiveness.
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Detroit
Chicago
New York
Sutiler
Hiluspale
Mich
Charles Waldron
Koon
Reading Bank
Northup
Waldron
Koons
Hillsdale
Hillsdale College
Bidwell
Bidwells
Schoolcraft
Coldwater
Quincy
Lakeport
Northrop
Old Seminary Boys Plan October Reunion at Fair Grounds
The Old Seminary Boys organize their annual reunion for October 3 at the fair grounds. Two surviving teachers Rev. J. S. Kemper and Rev. J. F. Marey may attend. About 150 alumni live near Indianapolis, but five have died in the past year. Committees are set to finish arrangements.
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Old Seminary
Renunion
J. 5. Kemper
J. F. Marey
Indianapolis
Anson Signs a Pitcher J R Tener Joins Chicagos
J R Tener of Pittsburg was signed by big Anson Thursday at the Bates house to pitch for the Chicago team. Tener works for a Pittsburg glass company and earns a large salary but plays ball only for love. He has never played professional baseball before.
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J. R. Tener
Pittsburg
Big Anson
Bates House
Chicagos
Tener
Pittsburg Glass Company
Prest Hewitt and Washington Ball Club Dead
Wire whispers report the death of President Hewitt and the Washington ball club.
Case in Point White Caps Terrorize County Courts
Leavenworth Indiana August report on 1887 White Caps outrages in the county court district. Courts fail to convict many defendants as vigilante groups punish suspected wrongdoers by beating with hickory. Ex Marshal Mode attacked. public sentiment split over mob rule and civil authority. Included are anecdotes on ex Secretary Hawn parading mock mercy and a parson gun theft incident.
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L&avenworth
Ind
Spl
Alfred FH. Kaylor
Thomas Courtney
Isaac Sigler
David Cosby
Geo. Cosby
John Sigler
Lilly Graves
Irvin Self
Jack Wright
Courtneys
The
Ts.o. Sigler
Alfred Kaylor
Mode
White Caps
Hawn
Leavenworth
Mr. Hawn
Labor Day Demonstration Promises Broad Support Citywide
Assurances rise as date nears for a large Labor Day observance. over 100 retail firms pledge half-holiday, many manufactories to close. carpenters union to reconvene Thursday to reconsider its stance amid wider labor coalition aims. parade plans and displays numbered at about sixty firms with grounds to glow by natural gas at night.
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Hastman, Schleicher & Lee
W. N. Messenger
New York Store
N. P. Wasson & Co
When
Model Clothing Company
L. 8. Ayres & Co
Charles Mayer & Co
Carpenters’ Union
Old State Building
Central
Carpenters
Lost watch inquiry leads to cryptic hotel clerk directions
A visitor named Alady left a watch at a leading jeweler during a city visit. She returned home without it and, lacking the jeweler’s card, sent terse directions to a prominent hotel clerk to retrieve it. Her note mentions a streetcar route and a turn onto a side street near Washingtons.
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Glear
Alady
Washingtons
City Life Notes and Local Business Updates
Indianapolis area items include a September opening for a local girls institute, incorporation filings by Alma Patent Draw of Fort Wayne, and a Meridian Street property sale for 23000 dollars. Reports cover excursion trains to Dayton, a damages claim for assault, a political speech about Gen Harrison, a grand jury verdict, a bruising gas trench accident, a theft arrest at the Pyle house, veterinary glanders cases in Monticello and Lebanon, a police court incident at a butcher shop, halted monument work until spring, and travel plans of the Hendricks club with early train departures.
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Ft. Wayne
M. Clune
N. Meridian St
Louis Hollweg
Dayton
Ohio
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Andrew Neerman
Leon Bailey
Mozart Hall
Gen. Harrison
Prand
Hoefner & Wabnetz
Fohle
Robert A. Newland
E. North St
Market
Delaware Sts
Kregelo
Lulu Freel
Pyle House
Lulu
Pritchard
Monticello
Lebanon
Charley Zollinger
W. Washingtorst
Zollinger
Hendricks Club
Thurman
Massachusetts Ave
Union Depot
Europe War Preps Turn Europe Into Martial Camp
Paris reports massive mobilization as European powers prepare for conflict. France conducts relentless drills as regiments parade and railways are retooled for strategic use. Drill-masters seek recruits. patriotic fever runs high amid mounting tension and anticipation of war.
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Hveryih
Assault on Woman Leads to Fine in Police Court
In police court Frank Webber was fined 25 and costs for assaulting Mrs Scanlin. James McCullough, described as an ornamented drunk, and an elderly man, paid fines for intoxication and obscenity. Killen Franklin admitted stealing six apples after a chase by Officers Scheigert and Reed, and was released on promises not to steal again. James Weir, bartender for Martin Moran, pleaded guilty to selling intoxicants to a former policeman and Rooney. fined 15 and costs. Louis Goldsmith faced profanity charges amid a courtroom clash between attorneys Orton and Wright. defendant fined 1 and costs.
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James McCullough
Killen Franklin
Scheigert
Reed
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Maryland
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Sis
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Martin Moran
Rooney
Scanlin
Justice Smock
Louis Goldsmith
Orton
Wright
Baseball Notes Highlight Hoosiers and Chicago Prospects
Roger Conner swings heavy bat in a season marked by Indianapolis 100th game. Hoosiers and Detroits clash as Watkins exit. Beckley Connor Brouthers lead league batting, while five pitchers sit at the rear. Indianapolis hosts season’s final home games before Sept 22 with gas light experiment talked for a Chicago game. Spalding’s Australian nine heads to Chicago Oct 20 for a tour via Alameda, featuring Ward Fogarty Wood Carroll Tiernan Hanlon Kelly. cricket on tour and key players from major clubs accompany the trip.
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Detroits
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Shreve
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Connor
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Robinson
Latham
Gas Light
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Chicago
Fittsburg
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Washington
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San Francisco
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Fogarty
Wood
Carroll
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Tiernan
Hanlon
Detroit
Kelly
Charity excursions to Cincinnati fare and schedule
Fin Old Reliable, C. H. and D. offer $2.60 roundtrip charity trips to Cincinnati September 1 and 2. Tickets valid on regular trains Saturday and Sunday and a special fast train from Indianapolis at 6:45 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 2. Return allowed until Wednesday night, Sept. 5. Support German charities in Indianapolis.
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Fin Old Reliable
Indianapolis
Hoosier Triumph Over Detroits In Detroit Game
In Detroit at Recreation Park on a Wednesday afternoon the Hoosiers beat Detroit 12 to 9 after a hard fought nine innings. Key players included Brouthers White and Conways two-bagger contributions for Detroit and Sutcliff Buckley and Bennett for Indianapolis. The game featured several runs aided by leather play and a notable misplay by Buckley on a plate run.
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Spence
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Lwobase
Sutcliffe
Schetter
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Shrave
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