Harry Hayward Faces Execution as Brother Absolve Feud
In Minneapolis on December 9, 1890, murderer Harry Hayward awaits execution next Wednesday. He rants in his cell accusing his brother Adry of betraying him to the gallows, cursing his kin with threats of cannibalistic harm and hellish vengeance. Guards and visitors endure his vile outbursts as officials prepare a scaffold and hanging beam for the condemned man’s death by formal sentence.
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Tinneapolis
Minn
U. P
Jerry Hayward
Cather- Ging
Harry Hayward
Hayward
Clough
Holmberg
Harry
Clarry
Adry
Plakey
Sfarry
Tiarry
Dle
Reise
Slarry
Warry
Earth
Harry Dayward
Alderman Cutter
Richest Desert Strike by Juduge Churman Daughter
The report from Picacho near Yuma describes Churman’s daughter, ex messenger Thurman’s kin, making the richest desert strike. She prospecting hills found ore promising a fortune and gained widespread attention in southern California camps.
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Juduge Churman
Los Ancenes
Cal
Dee
Cedak
Picacho
Yuma
Qlars
Churman
Menutor Thurman
Tintuman
Rahat
Viewut
Cowles
Bae” Jtoltiday
Cincinnati
California
Hayward Watches His Hanging Scaffold From Prison Cell
In Minneapolis on December 9 Harry Hayward, condemned for murder, remains in his cell as carpenters prepare the scaffold within 100 feet. He reacts with grim humor and muttered phrases, saying they can hang him only once and pondering the moment they cut him down.
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Minneapolis
U. P
Harry Hayward
Harry
Ile
Epidemic and arrests reported in 19th century notes
Dispatches describe a smallpox outbreak along the Ohio river with 14 cases at Bridgeport and four at special tin's. In Loganport a man died after leg amputation following an accident at the Spades building. Ex-Senator Ingalls comments from Saturday night on western states favoring Harrison and the perceived death of the populist party.
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Cheverann
Ohio River
Bridgeport
Ingalls
Sen. Llarrison
WIRE Wills Pikts and Venerable Notices
Wires report many items including the death of correspondent Sala in London on Monday. Mrs. John A. Logan arrives in Constantinople en route to Egypt. The Academy of Music in Parkersburg West Virginia burned Monday. Baron Von der Horst named Prussian interior minister. Cowen wholesale lumber of Kansas City assigned liabilities 100000. London rumor says Ashantee king deposed and queen enthroned. Steamers Tacoma and Danube left Victoria B C to search for Strathnevis. Federation of Jalor met in Madison Square Garden. President McBride spoke. Chinese concession granted for a Pekin rail line. Brice Foster and Reid to fund the scheme.
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Sala
London
John A. Logan
Constantinople
Egypt
Academy of Music
Parkersburg
W. Fa
Luss
Baron von der Hecke von der Horst
Cowen Wholesale Lumber Company
Kansas City
Ashantee
Tacoma
Danube
Victoria
B. C
Federation of Jalor
Madison Square Garden
New York
McBride
Pekin
Calvin Brice
Foster
Whitelaw Reid
Gresham Attacks Morgan Over Behring Sea Claims
Senator Morgan spoke on his Behring Sea resolution and the president's message, asserting Britain sought a lump sum and alleging U S citizens owned most vessels claimed for damages. He estimated actual damages at 8500, excluding American owners, and criticized British statements as incorrect.
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Wasurseron
U. P
Morgan
Alabama
Senate
Great Britain
Tribunal of Arbitration
United States
Abe
Greshimn
Undefined fragment hints at regional financial increase
An OCR fragment from New York references West and Dia Carines with a road earnings figure SL2bE002. The text suggests a breath of the weaver and a salary rise of s1ui4 but details are unclear and the item is fragmentary.
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Yorn
Dee West
Grand summer shows and operas at Englishs and Grand
Opening next Thursday night the season features include a country circus at the Grand with a regular ring performance and clever acts, the opera Hansel and Gretel at Englishs with the London company, a Saturday matinee, seat sales at Pemik Brake, and the Ingersoll lecture on faith. Nims’ military band joins the Field Minstrels, and Momus court debuts as a dazzling new stage set. The New Meteors at the Empire offer a week of specialist acts.
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Jtansel and
Gretel
Pemil Brake
Nims
Field
Momus
Frozen Pumps Thawed at 133 Indiana Ave
Jno M. Lilly advertises Lemon Tonic Lacative with large porties 50cts promising energy appetite and vigor. Telephone 1791 notes expert tile work by specialists.
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Indiana Ave
Jno
M. Lilly
Terrific gas explosion injuries man across street
Anderson Indiana December report describes John Kirkham's cold storage beer house blown to pieces by gas ignited by a match. Henry Garbe is knocked across the street with serious injuries. Officials note possible gas pipe breakage and rising insurance rates.
Hypnotized Belle in Illinois Married by Traveler Then Menaced
Miss Flora Lewis of Arcola wed Frederick Loeraine a traveling showman from Indianapolis after a few days knowing him. Her father and a mob intervened, forcing separation and threatening to string him up, while physicians report she remains under hypnotic influence. Loeraine's true name is William Totley. his English father Baron Tolley is a Leeds brewer.
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Arcos
U.P
Flora Lewis
Arcola
Frederick Loeraine
Indianapolis
Justice Shop
Chicago
Alfl Lewis
Loeraing
Lewis
Loeraine
Whitecap
Himn
Win
Totley
Baron Tolley
Leeds
England
Laeraine
Indian War Dance Prank Ends in Fatal Injury at Saloon
Thomas Nolan visited Louis Baceis' saloon and was dragged to a back room where a mock war dance escalated as a man with a black mustache produced a revolver and fired at the floor. A lancet struck Nolan in the head, leaving him paralyzed and near death. the attacker’s identity remains unknown.
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Thomas Nolan
Louis Baceis
Salgon
Nolen
Miei
Apache band brings seven suspects to Fort Bayard for murder case
A Seventh Cavalry unit with Indian police escorted seven men and a boy from the San Carlos reservation to Port Guaxy. They are believed to be the killers of Merrill and his daughter near Solomonville last week. Fort Bayard cavalry has been ordered to assist in making arrests.
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Port Guaxy
Aviz
Dee
Seventh Cavalry
White Mountain
City safety board meeting outlines new fire equipment
The Boards of Safety and Public Works held a Monday job conference to discuss new equipment for the fire department. The meeting was closed, and Mr. Maguire said the matter is being put in definite form for presentation to the council.
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Swirdows
John Pf. Metzger
Pitvverald
Dow Bit
Lim and
Las
Tor So Dk QO
Henderson
Wingie Smith
North Physiciun Jie
Fender
Meridian
Washington-sts
Dore Johnson
Meridian St
Sapte Colbert
Wicker
Massachus
Ila-Ave
Garry
M. W. Jackson
John Scully
Patrick Gelen
New York and
Blackford Sts
Board of Works
Pfarry D. Pierce
Baker
Ciliford
Schiedd
Mass
Steel Turner
Justice Hlatgeh
Justice Hlatgeh. Eevidence Showed That Sirs. Turner
Mittin Rappaport
Sainday
First Baptist Church
C Be AN
Dobbs
Indiana Baptist
di MacGreeor
J. Edison
Capt. Ritter
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Anna Cantley
Edward Turk
Edward Bay
Fay Hess
Bob Barnett
Don Parden
Express
Prison North
Henry Smith
Vinton Bhick
Geo. Iis 3
M. O'Connor & Co
Christ
Evangelist Davenport
Lemlinsen Hall
N. New Jersey St
Brirrus
Leonora Henderson
Anna Taylor
John
Josephine Madden
Isaac and
Mary Diener
Will and
Minerva Wright
Louis McCarthy
Job
Mina Silbernagel
Pitt
Augusta Guhons
Ben and
Rtebecca Bernhard
John and
Theresia Mayer
Deavis
Eli Thompson
Chas. Lee Inman
Frank Hatner
Myrtle Playworth
Andrew O'Connor
Francis Thomas
Grant Truex
Mamie Dago
Richard Berent
Johanna Geiger
Boards of Safety and Public Works
Amfonday
Fire Department
Maguire
Council
Police Close On Suspect In Barrel House Stabbing
Police identify Major Ross as the man who wielded the knife on John O Leary in a barrel house on W Washington st Saturday. Ross not yet arrested but officers near. Case continued until Dec 14.
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Major Ross
John O’ Leary
W. Washington St
Ross
Explosion at Ottawa powder plant kills employee
A dynamite packing house at the Ottawa Powder Company blew up on Saturday evening. John Reynolds of Thom s Falls New Jersey, an employee, was seriously injured by flying splinters and died Sunday night.
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Ottawa
Ont
U. P
Ottawa Powder Company
John Reynolds
Thoms Falls
N.J
Burkhardt & Co Furriers Fail in New York District Court
U P J A E Burkhardt & Co, furriers, fail for 250000. Whitten Burdett & Co wholesale clothiers also embarrassed with liabilities about 500000. Boston report notes the financial distress across firms with large liabilities.
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Cinctxxaty
U. P.j
A. E. Burkhardt & Co
Boston
U. P
Whitten, Burdett & Co
Hardwood mantels and stoves connected citywide
Fragmentary line notes hardwood mantels grates and stove connections in the city. Mentions Lulu and 1791 in a garbled context with references to Wel and Butts.
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Lulu
Davis Defends City Contract Over Water Company Fire Claims
Vice-president Davis informs the Board of Works that the city violated its contract during the December 3 fire, citing eight streams at 100 feet and one inch nozzles but noting at least ten streams and larger nozzles. He includes a table from A P Leshure and argues higher pressures and limited effective streams, comparing to major fires in New York Chicago and Milwaukee. The Board seeks a conference on old water plugs and related issues.
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Water Company
Davis
Board of Works
A. P. Leshure
Springfield
Mass
Manhattan Bank
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
Gas Shortage Looms In Indianapolis As Pumps Stalled
Residents faced a gas shortage as Strawtown pumps lagged under repair. John Pearson warned 16,000 patrons would soon have gas, with pressure expected to rise after pumps started. By Monday afternoon Strawtown reported further delays pushing start time later in the day.
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Indianapolis Gas Company
Strawtown
John 2. Pearson
Indianapolis Company
Pearson
Indiana Decatur & Western Rail Way Mortgage Filed
The Indiana, Decatur & Western railway company filed a mortgage in Marion county for 24600 to Central Trust Company of New York and Augustus 9 Mason as trustee. The 40 year bonds bear interest semi annually and total 1824 bonds of 100 each pay in New York gold. They mature in 1955 to fund railroad improvements and new tracks with a provision to issue up to 12000 per mile of new track. All railroad stock and equipment are pledged.
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Indiana, Decatur & Western Railway Company
Marion County Recorder’s
Central Trust Company
New York
Augustus 9. Mason
Indiana
United States
Indiana horseman plans European racing tour
Enoch Wishard a prominent horseman near Indianapolis forms a partnership with Wm. Duke Jr to ship a string of six best horses and four yearlings to England for next season’s races. They sail December 26 and remain abroad until autumn aiming to sell yearlings. Notable runners include Lamano winner of the suburban derby Helen Nichols and Hugh Penny. Wishard Mack Briggs and PDamseel target the 3 years old class.
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Enoch Wishard
Indianapolis
Wm. Duke, Jr
Europe
Lugland
Mr. Wishard
England
Ife
Lie
Lamano
Helen Nichols
Hugh Penny
Wishard
Mack Briggs
Pdamseel
Traffic racing on N Meridian street outruns police patrols
Sunday on N Meridian two arrests for fast driving were reported but no officers were assigned to watch the street earlier, turning the area into a crowded race track with spectators and cheerers unsettling residents. Supt Colbert says officers were dispatched after racing reports but no further arrests were made.
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N. Meridianst
Colbert
Turks Explain Harmless Incident Blamed on Kurds
U P correspondent reports Said Pasha seeks British protection and opposes palace influence. A Starpool letter to Terrell denies Americans in Harpoot hid weapons, claiming they surrendered revolvers and urged Armenians to give up arms. Turkish artillery then shelled mission buildings wounding four refugees.
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Loxpox
U. P
United Press
Constantinople
Young Turkey Party
Said Pasha
Starpool
United States
Terrell
Harpoot
N. Ff. Barnum
Leicester
Mass
Republican National Committee Meeting Notables
Scrambling notes from Yasmnerox report three key events at the Republican National Committee gathering. Carter and Manley will hear rival city claims Monday afternoon, Pittsburgh and San Francisco forces align, Salt Lake withdraws from convention contention. rumors of St Louis and San Francisco cooperation circulate amid California assurances of good will with St Louis. Senator Quay urged California allies that Pittsburgh aims to win.
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Yasmnerox
U. P
Republican National Committee
Messrs
Carter and
Manley
Pittsburg
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Arlington
St. Louis
California
Mound City
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Redmond Charges Paris Fund Misused in Irish Faction Row
John E. B. Redmond, leader of the Parnellite faction, spoke at Navan Meath urging evicted tenants to seek from Justin McCarthy an accounting of the Paris fund of £25,000. He charged the money was spent to settle differences among Dilonites Healyites and O'Brienites.
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Paris
Dustin
U. P
John EB. Redmond
Rumor of Gen Mars rison Marriage Discussed by Politicians
Telegraphic reports from New York claim General Tiarrison and Mrs. Dimmick are about to wed. Local politicians Monday dismissed the rumor as unlikely. Tiarrison declined to discuss the subject at his residence.
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Mars Rison
New York
Weather outlook for Indianapolis and vicinity aviso
Forecast for Indianapolis and surrounding area covers the 36 hours ending 8 pm on December 10. Monday night and Tuesday are expected to be fair with mild temps. An unrelated advertisement promotes Lemon Tonic Laxative and Laxative Bromo Quinine products claiming energy, appetite, and cold cures with money back guarantees.
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Indianapolis
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