World powers vow to force Ottoman reform in Europe
London reports Russia France and Great Britain have agreed to compel Abdul Hamid II to enact radical reforms in the Ottoman Empire. The plan envisions European protection of Constantinople and the Dardanelles while preserving the sultan under close supervision and threatening naval intervention if he resists.
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Russia
France
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Austria
Witil
Tuondon
Salisbury
Turkey
Bosphorus
Black Sea
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Wnelidoff
Lobanoff
England
Levant
Nelidoff
St. Petersburg
Abdul Hamid
Martin C. Anderson Named to Public Works Board
Martin C. Anderson was appointed by Mayor Taggart on Wednesday to fill the vacancy on the Board of Public Works created by Ti A. Austin's resignation. Anderson, a Democrat with a long civic career, took part in the morning proceedings, will file a $5,000 bond, and joins M A Downing and W Scott Moore on the board as the new term begins.
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Tagewart
Board of Public Works
Court House
Ti. A. Austin
Martin C. Anderson
Taggart
Dir. Anderson
M. A. Downing
W. Scott Moore
Air
Anderson
Ife
Tie
Br. Anderson
A Novel Feature in Sixth Annual Firemen Ball and Concert
The sixth annual Indianapolis Firemen’s Ball and Concert will be held at Tomlinson Hall on December 386. Directed by Carl H Hoenig with assistances from Miss Alice Fleming Tvans Miss Lulu Fisher Noblesville J Russell Powell and Miss Minnie Diener. A 40 voice boys choir under Prof Hoenig joins Prof Zumpke’s 18 piece orchestra for the pension fund benefit. The fund totals $15 000 in bonds with monthly disbursements of $544 to seven widows nine orphans seven disabled. Committee leaders Capt John Glazier Capt J George W G Tallentire and Capt John Campbell.
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Firemen
Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hall
Carl H. Hoenig
Alice Fleming Tvans
Lulu Fisher
Noblesville
J. Russell Powell
Minnie Diener
Hoenig
Zumpke
Barrett
Glazier
John Glazier
J. @. George
W. G. Tallentire
John Campbell
Opticians of Indiana meet to discuss optometry bill
Thursday the opticians of Indiana will gather at English's hotel to consider a bill for the upcoming legislature regulating optometry. The call, issued Dec. 3 by John Wimmer, notes many opticians oppose the measure hoping to remove fakirs from the spectacle trade.
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Opticians of
Indiana
English’s
John Wimmer
Opticians
Doubt Cast on Maceo Death Amid Cuba Rumors
New York reports dec 1 and dec 9 say Cuban leader Antonio Maceo is not confirmed dead despite Jacksonville rumors. Spain and Madrid officials deny word, noting dispatch unreliability and lack of legation confirmation. Musings on Gomez family, Weyler, and potential Havana events follow with cautious disbelief.
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Tan
New York
Washington
Beceso
Gomez
Senor de Lome
Legation
Jacksonville
West
Tpaumpa
Chuyeda
Maceo
Stange
Wesler
Ula
Madrid
Pathe
Spain
Clevelan
United States Congress
Cuba
Jal Correspondencia Militar
Ams
United States
MACHO
U. P
Duke of Potuna
Antonio Maceo
Maximo Gomez
Antonio Muceo
The Wrangle Over Cuban Resolutions Returns
A heated editorial column recalls the days of Cid as EFHASE Cuban resolutions are introduced. One measure calls for U S possession of the island at Guce while another proposal passes amid sharp debate.
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Uncle Sam
Oguce
Lis
Disappearance of Miss Ball Delays Indianapolis Inquiry
In Indianapolis, Miss Tena Ball, daughter of Dr. C. Taylor Ball, vanished last Thursday from 1669 North Illinois Street. A note to her parents hinted at marriage soon, but no destination or groom is named. Police trace leads include a man her father suspects, seen in the city Tuesday, and reports of letters from Chicago’s Tremont House. Parents and authorities brace for news as search widens.
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Miss Tena Ball
Illinois St
C. Taylor Ball
Indianapolis
Terre Laute
Miss Fall
Hieaio
Terre Claute
Utah Lands Bill Extends University Occupancy to July 2004
Under the call of committees, Mr. Lacey, chairman of the committee on public lands, called up the bill extending to July 1, 2004, the period which the University of Utah may occupy lands granted to it. The bill was passed.
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Call
Florida
Republic
Cuba
United States
Dan
Allen
Nebraska
United States of America
Morrill
Vermont
Chandler
New Hampshire
Committee On Inter-State Commerce
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Alen
Platt
Senate
Finance Committee
Palmer
Illinois
Yeas
Committee On Finance
Nate
Harris
Tennessee
Dingley
Lacey
Committee On Public Lands
University of Utah
Col Royse’s Condition Improves After Stroke
The condition of Col. W. T. Royse who suffered a severe apoplactic stroke a week ago at his home 290 Olivest is such that his family now regard his recovery as probable.
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W. T. Royse
Olivest
City Dee and Trials Surround Street Car Woes
Street car problems spark talk of horse less carriages while local figures face legal and personal disputes. Charles X Matthews sues for 225 back salary as ex-editor. A suit over the estate of Oscar Skinner heads to trial after a conductor died on the railroad. Kinney seeks 2300 from David C Bryan over disputed property. Police beat dispute between Harry Johnson and Thrush unsettled amid Board of Safety review. Burglary at Matthews Irie’s room yields Lawrence E E Corriden linked to theft and three unpaid notes.
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Ti Lilly
Charles X. Matthews
American Nonconformist
Nptipe
G. W. Sneff
Pittsburg
Smith
Indianapolis
May Gleason
Winchester
Ind
Bessie Skinner
Oscar Skinner
Robert M. Kinney
David C. Bryan
Harry Johnson
Harry Thrush
Indiana Ave
Johnson
Board of Safety
Thrush
Matthew Irie
Franklin Life Insurance Company
S. Illinois,st
Lawrence EE. Corriden
Northern Penitentiary
Corriden
Julia Sullivan
Frank Reaume
Irie
Diadem Patent Flour Sold by Noblesville Milling Co
A strictly pure winter wheat high grade flour named Diadem Patent is marketed for all pastry and bread needs. Sold by all grocers through Noblesville Milling Co.
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Noblesville Milling Co
Dobson forfeits contract. bids to be re advertised
City officials say no clear reason behind J Dobson resigning the cleaning contract for streets after he forfeits a 5900 certified check. His low bid of 39800 raised questions as bids fall below prior years. Bids will be re read on December 21 as the board reviews the action and potential back of Dobson’s move.
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J. Dobson
Dobson
Dobbson
Dodson
Andrew J. Smith
Tanner's New System At Customs Office Adopted
George C. Tanner, collector of customs at this port, introduced a new system for office operations upon taking the post. A government inspector recently visited the office, endorsed the system, and will urge adoption in other similar offices.
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Geo. GC. Tanner
State Senator-elect takes hard look at football brutality
Indiana’s Harry New and fellow senator-elect Tarry New decry football as brutal, preferring baseball and other sports. They fault the game’s roughness, noting fatal accidents and injuries, and call for rule changes to curb dangerous plays. They contrast football with boxing and other sports, urging moderation.
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Harry New
Iuach
Mr. New
Railroad Encampment Rates Discussed by G A R Leaders
Col W G Cochran and Col A Partridge attended Indiana G A R headquarters to discuss central state encampments. Indiana Ohio Illinois veterans favor visiting neighboring encampments and seek uniform railroad rates, with Illinois possibly set for early May and Indiana encampment at Richmond.
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W. G. Cochran
Illnois
Co. A. Partridge
Indiana
State House
Caylor
Noblesville
Ohio
Central States
Tllinois
Tlinois
Richmond
Illinois
Weather forecast for Indianapolis region brief period
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity covers 36 hours ending 8 p m on Wednesday. Noon temperature 44 degrees, 2 p m reading 50 degrees. Convict Coffin item notes prison clerk Whittaker reporting inmates and inmate flow, with Marion county workhouse sending many inmates elsewhere. Inmate population remains around 850, with Marion County providing over a quarter of Michigan City inmates.
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Indianapolis
Convict Coffin
Whittaker
Francis Coffin
Marion County
Michigan City
Not Depending on Gas Trades Warm Coal Business in Indianapolis
The coal trade in Indianapolis is strong this season, outpacing several years past since gas became common. Dealers report widespread stocking of coal to meet cold weather emergencies and anticipate a lucrative winter ahead.
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Indianapolis
Dr Hiram Co Castor Office Hours and Contact
The text lists Dr Hiram Co Castor at 288 Masc Ave with hours 9 to 10 am and 2 to 4 pm on Sunday 9 to 10 am. Telephone 608. Mentions fancy marble mosaic floors and unclear notes about Dusiléss.
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Janes
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