Political gossip on Hanna and tariff clash in New York
In New York on December 5 Republicans visiting a Fifth Avenue hotel discussed cabinet plans and winded tariff resistance. Congressman Grosvenor doubted Hanna would seek a treasury post, while Cal Conger floated a Hanna treasury slot and Payne as postmaster general. Foster urged passing tariff reform soon. business leaders reported improvement post election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal. Conger
Senate
House
Barker Catrow
Hoffman
Night Robe Stirs Denison House Fire Panic
A denizen on the 300 floor corridor bursts into smoke filled Denison house during a Friday blaze. A traveling salesman leaps from bed to street, loses coat and grip, and later returns in a night shirt. Firefighters quell the flames as guests flee via a back stairway, sparking a hurried escape and a chaotic chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison House
Hiotel
Hiram Dr Hiram 6C Mass Ave Hours Listed
Dr Hiram at 288 Mass Ave with partial hours 9 to 10 am 2 to 4 pm 7 to 8 pm and Sunday 9 to 10 am Tel 608 Stores connected in city area with ranking and numbers 133 8 approximate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram
Mass
Ave
Dr Hurty and Moffatt claim formaldehyde lamp discovery
Dr Hurty secretary of the State board of health and assistant Ansil Moffatt have developed a lamp to convert ordinary grain alcohol into formaldehyde gas. They filed for a patent after two months of work claiming the device is simple and usable by anyone to disinfect health outfits and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurty
State Board of Health
Ansil Moffatt
Harry
Assistant Moffatt
Moffatt
DeRuiter Divorce Case Seen In Superior Court
Laura DeRuiter sues Derk DeRuiter for cruelty and infidelity alleging habitual drunkenness and misconduct. The former street commissioner denies the charges as the trial continued in county superior court with a sister witness testifying to his liquor use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura DeRuiter
Derk
Superior Court
McMasters
DeRuiter
City Life Briefs From Richmond and Indianapolis
The Great Mastodon oil company of Richmond was incorporated with 30000 capital stock. The Christian Church Union of Indianapolis was incorporated to organize churches and Sunday schools locally. A drill at the Newport house on N Capitol Ave reached 150 feet with no oil or gas yet. Dr. Lucas of Sixth Christian Church will preach on Personal influence Sunday morning and Our Father's book Sunday evening. Otto Stark opens his annual Christmas exhibition Wednesday at his studio on Market Street featuring portraits and landscapes in oils, watercolors, and pastels. Hood Frame and J. M. Lilly advertise summer fronts and mantels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Mastodon Oil Company
Richmond
The
Christian Church Union
Indianapolis
Newport House
N. Capitol Ave
Lucas
Sixth Christian Church
Otto Stark
Market St
Right-Thing Admits Mistake Firing Officer Walker
The Board of public safety reversed an earlier mild penalty and dismissed Patrolman Walker for writing offensive letters to three City hospital nurses. The unanimous decision, effective immediately, rescinded the ten days' pay fine and set the record straight by removing him from city service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Board of Public Safety
Maguire
City Hospital
Morse
Herrick
Fores
Mack
Board of Safety
Dynamite confusion in Pembroke arcade shocks town
In Pembroke arcade a janitor found a tin cylinder with three black sticks resembling dynamite. A medical man explained it as a health device used to treat illnesses, not a bomb. James Gregor, linked to false pretenses and grand larceny, was bound over to the grand jury after failing to return a rented horse. He had posed as Ora Cobler and a journalist to obtain credit and faces divorce action from Julia Brock over alleged cruelty after a recent marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pembroke Arcade
Flo
James Gregor
Grand Jury
Gregor
Spahr
Ora Cobler
Marott
Journal
Julia Brock
South Side
Miss Kate Lemcke Declared Unsound Mind by Judge Allen
Judge Allen appoints J A Lemcke as guardian after declaring Miss Kate Lemcke of unsound mind. She will be taken to a private sanitarium for treatment. Known in local society circles, her condition stems from physical disabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Lemcke
Allen
J. A. Lemcke
Bookcases at Wm. L. Hitler's Store Ad
Feed your horse and maintain stables with Janes Dustless Oats and leaky cisterns cleaned and cemented. Advertising line for Butts at 133 Indiana Avenue with phone 1791 and price 31.50 BI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Hitler’s
Butts
Ind.ave
Inauguration Plans At Nine Acre Library Hall
A Washington conference including Mr Wanna Mr Payne Senator Proctor and Col M Parker approved S W Woodward as chairman of the inauguration executive committee. They toured the new library building chosen as the inauguration hall with nine acre floor space and eight large rooms for dancing. Hanna later visited the White House at 2 PM with Senator Proctor and Gen Horace Porter to pay respects to President Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. P
Mr. Wanna
Payne
Senator Proctor
Col. Parker
S. W. Woodward
Hanna
Thurston and White
Mr. Hanna
White House
President Cleveland
Gen
Horace Porter
Trip to the City troupe collapsed over unpaid bills
The ASAD "Trip to the City" troupe, recently arriving from Chicago under L V Strebig, Harry W Seaman, and C Werbert Kerr, faces disbanding after unpaid board bills and halted performances. About 40 trunks worth $190 were seized by English's hotel, forcing cast to seek lodging across Sioux City. Five members remain with Orion company. Kerr and others have left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
L V. Strehig
Harry W. Seaman
C. Werbert Kerr
English's
Hall
Empire Theater
Enterprise Hotel
James R. Bradbury
Indianapolis
Orion Comedy Company
Huse N. Morgan
Charles Wells
Helen Reynolds
E. J. Fry
St. Merritt
Kerr
Mr. Strebig
Weather forecast for Indianapolis area over 36 hours
Forecast calls for cloudy conditions with occasional showers Saturday night and Sunday. Cooler by Sunday night. Noon temperature Saturday was 52 and 2 pm reading 54.
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Indianapolis
Four Branch Libraries to Open on City Outskirts
The Public Library board plans four branch libraries and five delivery stations on the city outskirts. Each branch will house 1,000 volumes, all magazines, and periodicals for on-site reading only. Branches open next week with schedules for 528 S Meridian, North Indianapolis, Woodlawn Ave, and Clifton Ave. Delivery stations at local drugstores. The library wagon will service stations thrice weekly, collecting cards and delivering books, with on-site catalogues at each location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library Board
Central Library
S. Meridian St
North Indianapolis
Woodlawn-ave
Washingtonst
Trishour
College-ave
Patrolman Beatty resigns before board action
Before the Board of Public Safety on a charge of unbecoming conduct Patrolman Beatty resigned to avoid dismissal. He admitted no guilt but said his action would please many. The board noted prior discipline for sleeping on duty and other fines. Also discussed were Green Hagerman and Sam Neal facing medical and appointment reviews. Hagerman previously left the force, Neal moved from fire to hoseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatty
Board of Public Safety
Morse
Ile
Green Hagerman
Sam Neal
Hagerman
Supt
Colbert
Keep to the Right Ordinance Clarified by City Attorney
Supt Colbert asked City Attorney Curtis for the construction of the keep to the right ordinance. The reply states the ordinance prohibits driving or riding on the left side even when passing opposing traffic and intends for travelers on streets to keep to the right of the middle in their direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colbert
Curtis
Ti Bey
Scratched Nose Marks Hair-raising Streetcar Escape
Sheldon Smith a 67 W Eleventh Street resident and son of Patrolman Smith survived a streetcar collision with an Illinois streetcar. He was lifted into the air and landed on the car fender then rolled under the wheels. The motorman found him crawling out with only a scratched nose as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Smith
Eleventh St
Smith
Perry Murder Trial Delayed by Prosecutor Injury
Proceedings in the William Perry murder trial were halted after Prosecutor Wilt sie slipped on stairs at his 611 E Washington street home and suffered a back sprain and shoulder dislocation. Judge McCray ordered jurors to return Monday as cross examination of Perry resumed, with Perry insisting he acted in self defense amid questions about a knife purchase and provocation by Leotus McLean.
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Pennsylvania-st
Jehu
Hell
Washington St
McCray
Wm. Perry
Leotus “McLean
McLean
Wm. Gibson
Gent Fights Sun Over Football Brutality Debate
A defender urges The Sun to stop waging war on football. He cites scarce serious injuries, argues the sport builds courage and skill, and criticizes the paper for biased interviews and exaggerated injuries. He urges continuing reform with informed discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SUN
the Sun
SUN Force
Tie Sun
Choynski
Mount
Relieved John Laker From His Awful Agony
John Laker, badly injured at the Williamson veneer works, died Friday night at St. Vincent's hospital. His body was taken to Batesville for burial. Grinsteiner Bros. will handle the funeral. Crowds attend the hall where cooking lectures draw steady interest each afternoon at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Laker
Williamson Veneer Works
St. Vincent's Hospital
Batesville
Ind
Laker
Grinsteiner Bros
When You Want Fine Biscuits and Flour Quality
A brief garbled notice touts fine biscuits and flaky flour with a guarantee from local grocers. References Neblésville and Mil suggest a regional promotional context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sach
Neblésville
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New York
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Fifth-ave
Charles H. Grosvenor
Charles Foster
A. N. Conger
Republican National Committee
J. A. Long
Akron
N. J. Catrow
Montgomery County
George P. Huffman
Dayton Times
Grosvenor
Mark Hanna
St. Louis
Denison's Little Fire
Rank, Butts
DR. Hurty
City Life
J. M. Lilly
Dwood
Jno, M. J
FORCE
Col. M. Parker
District of Columbia
Proctor
Asad
the Empire
Young Sheldon Smith
Warrow
Philadelphia
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Wiltsie
E. Washington
Perry
Wilt
Sie
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