Creelman predicts Bryan victory in key states
The political writer James Creelman assesses Ohio New York and Illinois as pivotal battlegrounds. He says Kentucky Indiana Montana Washington Oregon Maryland Delaware and Michigan lean Democratic, with Ohio New York and Illinois deciding Bryan's win.
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Cleveland
New York
Ohio
Illnois
Bryan
James Creelman
Kentucky
Creeiman
McKinley
Dem
Lontana
Washington
Oregon
Maryland
Wellington
Delaware
Michigan
Illinois
McKinley kin wedding trousseau shown in Redfern salon
Miss Mabel McKinley daughter of Mr and Mrs Abner McKinley and niece of the president will wed Hermanus Baer of Pennsylvania at Somerset Pennsylvania on Sept 12. The trousseau featured a yacht ing traveling costume and three gowns designed by Redfern with cream peau de sole gown and duchesse lace trims.
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New York
Mabel. McWinley
Redfern
Fifth-ave
McKinley
Abner
Hermanus Baer
Pennsylvania
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Miss McKinley
Baby
Tibbon
Children Home Closed Amid Cruelty Allegations
In Terre Haute the Board of guardians shut down the McKenzie home for dependent children after reports of abuse. A five year old boy was allegedly lowered into a cistern with a rope and drenched, while other children bore marks from beatings with blacksnake whips. Public safety issues and local incidents fill the rest of the day’s brief notes.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Board of Children’s Guardians
McKenzie
Discharges Hit Anderson Nail Mills Over Trust Ties
The 890 workers at the American rod and wire nail mills in Anderson have been permanently discharged. The move follows alleged involvement with a trust and marks a decisive labor disruption in the industry.
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Anderson
Is De Wet Parnell a Boer leader in Ireland rumor
The Mail reports belief in parts of Ireland that De Wet and Charles Stewart Parnell are the same person. The rumor is said to circulate among the poorer classes and is generally believed by them.
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Thomas Treadway
Shelbyville
Treadway
Patrick Keating
Allen Robinson
Charles
Joseph Eating
Muncie
Robinson
Joseph Keating
Jay County
London
the Mail
Ireland
de Wet
Charles Stewart Parnell
Impeachment Move Targets Mayor Woodward in Atlanta
The Atlanta council instructed the corporation attorney to draft impeachment articles against Mayor Woodward and set Tuesday for the trial. This closes a series of mindless allegations including public drunkenness.
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Atlanta, Ga
Woodward
Grover Cleveland Declines Political Guidance
Former president Grover Cleveland, writing from Buzzard’s Bay Massachusetts, declines to address the current political situation. He says he is not free from the turmoil among those who love true democracy and prefers retirement to risk interference or abuse.
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Buzzard’s Bay
Mass
Hepworth
Grover Cleveland
Train Held Up by Four Masked Bandits at Table Rock
Word from Chicago reports the Union Pacific overland flyer held up at Table Rock Wyoming. Four masked men rifled an express car and the baggage car after blowing them up. Loss blamed as not heavy and a $1,000 reward is offered for the capture of the bandits.
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Union Pacific Express
Union Pacific Overland Flyer
Table Rock
Wyo
Railway
Union Pacific
Old Tenement Likely to Be Condemned in Pittsburgh
Building inspector Bedell and Fire-chief Barrett inspected the old two story frame tenement at 5075 S Pennsylvanua street and decided it is too dangerous to stand. The structure houses five or six families with about fifty children living in squalor. Spann & Co. are the agents. A fire could be a holocaust.
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S. Pennsylvania St
Bedell
Barrett
Spann & Co
Mary Sues for Support Against Edmundson
Mary sues William J. Edmundson for support claiming he works as an engineer for William English at $40 per month. A church picnic by local Christian Endeavor unions is planned at Broad Ripple Thursday with supper at 7. A deed transfers lot 23 in Butler's North Addition on Ash Street, price $12 000. Three men Samuel A Eadens Tullahoma Tenn Stephen S Anderson Aberdeen Miss and William Bird Indianapolis enlisted Wednesday with Bird seeking a Tenth Cavalry posting.
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Mary
Wm. J. Edmundson
Wm. English
Christian Endeavor
Broad Ripple
John TH. Murry
Willard S. Wickard
Butler
North Addition
Ash St
Fifteenth St
Samuel A. Eadens
Tullahoma
Tenn
Stephen S. Anderson
Aberdeen
Miss
William Bird
Indianapolis
Bird
Tenth Cavalry
Spain
Bulldog Resurrected From Grave After Neighbor Buries It
In Binghamton New York on August 30 James Griffin’s bulldog attacked a neighbor. The dog was chloroformed and buried as believed dead by Marion Murphy seven years old who wept over her playmate’s burial. The dog later dug out of its grave and approached the child causing convulsions.
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Binghamton
WN. Y
Jas. Griffin
Marion Murphy
Indianapolis Finances and The Substation Debate
The article notes likely cuts to police sub station recommendations as board of safety estimates reach the council. Controller Johnson recalls Mayor Taggart’s 1892 story of William C. Whitney housing polished shoe lasts, implying wealth could fund orderly sub stations if funds were available.
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Board of Safety
Controller Johnson
Taggart
New York
William C. Whitney
Grover Cleveland
Whitney
Fifthave
Mr. Whitney
Births and deaths with local addresses and prices
Births report several new babies with parent names and street addresses including 1123 Bismarck ave and 1339 N Hli rois st. Deaths list Chas. Smith, Caroline Mueller and Chas. Day among others with ages and locations. Debuts of marriages listed with names such as Ambrose Taylor and Annie N Garnett and others. Also includes local shop price lists for meat produce nuts and groceries with numerous prices per unit or per box.
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Caroline Mueller
Daugherty
Woman Asks Health Board To Remove Neighbors
A woman visited the city health office on Thursday demanding her next door neighbors be evicted for piling rags in their yard. She was surprised to learn the health board can only order a clean up.
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Health Board
Saloon Keeper Nic Volvina Shot Dead in Robbery
Chicago police report Nic Volvina a saloon keeper was shot and killed by armed robbers who fled the scene early Thursday morning. The incident details remain under investigation with no arrests announced.
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Chicago
Nic Volvina
Russia Halts Yankee Trade Interdicts Canned Goods
Vancouver report says Vladivostok authorities interdicted sale of American canned foods except for military use and banned export of foodstuffs, signaling a tightening trade regime with the United States.
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Vancouver
B. C
Vladivostock
Descareta Candy Cathartic Advertises Constipation Cure
An old advertisement touts Descareta Candy Cathartic as a sure harmless cure for constipation. It urges readers to buy at druggists and try the product.
City Markets. Indianapolis August 3 Provisions
City markets report varied prices for provisions in Indianapolis on August 3. Smoked meats include hams sugar cure and bone legs Reliable and other brands. dried beef hams. castor oil per gallon. bergamot oil per pound. opium and quinine. balsam copaiva. Epsom salts. turpentine. iodine potass. shoulders. breakfast bacon. bacon sides.
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California
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Dupont
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Sheridan
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Grusenmeyer
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Warman Ave
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