Local iron works reopen as mill gears move ahead
Workers complain about hiring bias as Premier steel plans to restart the old rolling mill on Tennesseest Street. Open hearth furnaces under Reese Harris will produce steel from ore or scrap, with plans to ship to New Albany and possibly launch a wire mill. The projected workforce may reach 150 to 200, with preference for former Indianapolis employees noted by management.
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Tennessest
Indianapolis Rolling Mill Company
Chicago
Chisago
Jas. Shalton
Four Corners
Qone
Morgan
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Sarde
Torbin
T.S. Blair
McGinty
Mr. Blair
Loth
Reese T. Harris
Iron Mountain
Lake Superior
Tennessee
Island City
New Albany Rail Company
Siemans-Martin
Bessemer
Fine marble flicks at ccst No 11 N Penn st
Local notice highlights a marble flick event at ccst located on Penn Street, numbered 11N. Details are sparse but indicate a community flicks gathering with emphasis on marble court action and venue.
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Ccst
Penn,st
Victoria Vokes in Hubbs and Nan at Grand Theatre
The Vokes sisters tour America delivering clean comedy with lively song and dance though critics note their stage aging and size. Victoria Vokes leads as the hoydenish wife in Hubby with Fred W. Sidney as Cousin Joe providing sturdy character work. The program includes Guilty without crime and a rambling cast with Ramie Austen Dora Davidson and W.S. Hocksten, plus a controversial program note on tableaux.
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Victoria Vokes
Hubbs
Nan
English
Vokes
America
William Hivergreen
Fred W. Sidney
Joe
Hough Diamond
Mies Vokes
Ann de Naucava
Haglish
Teaac Plunskey
Plunskey
Ramie Austen
Dora Davidson
W.S. Hocksten
James
Lawrence Barrett IDL Tragic Condition In Serious Plight
Lawrence Barrett, the tragedian, is gravely ill Thursday morning. Mrs Arnold who was shot by her husband Sunday night died of injuries, and the grand jury considered indictments including murder against John Lawrence, a colored man who shot Oscar Johnson at a dance. Judge Howland heard Mary O Neal against Timothy Lahey for slander of title over a $1000 mortgage and sale, while Jeff Davis land company reports strong subscriptions in New York with Gen James H Wilson among backers.
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Mre. Arnold
John Arnold
Howland Friday
Mary O’ Neal
Timothy Lahey
Jeff Land Company
New York
Jeff Davis Land Company
James H. Wilson
Davis
Kingan’s
Flanner
St. Vincent Hospital
Nicholas Mor
Mule Car Company
Seeace
Thuraay
John Landere
Mois St
F. Caray
John 8. Gough
M.C. A. Hall
J.P. D. John
Hilary H. Gobin
da- Pauw? University
Udell Ladder Works
North
Indianapolis
John Hoskinson
Germania House
N. Alabama St
Washington
Morrison Sts
Pension Oface
George R. Hall
Brightwood
Duncan
Kregelo
Charles Baughman
W. Hobbs
W. L. Dynes
W. S. Lockman
Hugene M. Wilson
Jewell Armstrong
Raphael van Wie
Fred. Erb
Lafayette
George C. Beck
Wach
Dermen
Pennsylvania-st
Illinois
Michigan-st
Union Depot
Webb
George Harness
George
Thomas
Howland
Lucy Hurley
Milton Hurley
Amelia Franke
Albert Franke
Feibleman
Justice’s Court
Albert
Shafter
Bob-Tail Company
It Is Asserted Brakemen Shoot Trampa Like Rabbits
In Americus Georgia on December 13 officials say brakemen on the Americus and Georgia railroad have allegedly been shooting tramp passengers as if rabbits while the matter remains quietly discussed.
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Americus, Ga
Americus & Georgia
Movement for Southern high school Jefferson Davis essays
A movement forms to organize a series of competitive essays in the southern high schools focusing on the life and services of Jefferson Davis. The plan aims to promote study and discussion of Davis’s role in history among students and educators.
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RicHuary
She South
Jeffavis
Baseball Union Moves Amid Player Signings
The American baseball age seeks consolidation with the Brotherhood. Buck Ewing signs life-long deal. Annie Laryson McCaig wed in Savannah. Indianapolis pursues Guy Hecker to fill Hines’ first base spot. Beckley signs a league contract. Gen Arthur Dixwall reports Clarkson Ganze and Pop Smith joining the league. He is in Frisco with the Bostons.
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American Baseball
Aage
Brotherhood
Buck’ Ewing
Misa Annie Laryson McCaig
Savannah
Indianapolis
Guy Hecker
Louisvilles
Hines
Brush
Loox
Beckley
Pittsburg
Brotherhood Stara
Arthur Hi-Hi
Dixwall
al. Johnson
Cleveland
Clarkson, Ganze
Pop’ Smith
Leagus
Frisco
Bostons
Knage
The New Bank Opens Monday In Meridian Street Vault
Workmen placed the vault at Capital National Bank on Meridian Street and the bank will open Monday morning at 4 o clock. M B Wilson president from Sullivan Ind oversees preparations while W D Ewing cashier and John Butler paying teller bring a cautious air to the new institution. Alfred H Johnson bookkeeper and Bertie Ferbleman messenger join the staff as the bank carries a capital of 200600 pounds and deposits 50000 in 4 percent bonds.
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Capital National Bank
Meridian St
M. B. Wilson
Sullivan
Ind
W. D. Ewing
MacKey
John Butler
Indiana National Bank
Alfred H. Johnson
Hendricks Club
Indianapolia National Bank
Bertie Ferbleman
Page
House of Representatives
Lord Fauntleroy
Washton
Masgenzer Feibleman
Bank
Arnold’s Victims in Critical Condition After Shooting
Arnold, shot by her husband last Sunday, remains in precarious condition with life in the balance. Poa, shot at the same time, is more seriously injured than initially thought, with a lodged bullet recovered by physicians on Thursday after entry through the mouth.
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Rire
Arnold
Ehot
Thursay
Acquittal links depot trade probe and court cases
An independent hack driver acquitted at Union depot in a test case to decide if offsite hask men without depot transfer ties may operate there. Trial dates set for Gulliana and Tyler related to fake warrants. defense by Congressman Peelle. News briefs note Cameron Leibourn to be prosecuted over a bank story and Randall’s improving health for Congress, plus cholera precursor rumors and London gas strike calm.
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Pep. Hamilton
Hackchau
Dssermine
Haskmen
Transafer
Varied 19th century items from Huntsville to Chicago
Reports cover cowpox in Huntsville and a third U.S. case, a $5000 safe robbery at Whyland & Co. Chicago, a Waterford Miss elopement marriage, Kilrain vs Vanquelip boxing note, London return for Stanley, sugar swindlers exposed in Kansas, Irish league funds to Ireland, iron workers wage prospects in Pittsburgh, Chicago drainage victory, missing Grand Rapids agent embezzlement, a Lancaster hotel death, Johns town theater condemnation, Milwaukee steam pipe danger, Philadelphia banker Dittman missing, Grant and Davis interview tension, New Orleans calm, Jaff Davila travel, and Lea Holtzman yard note.
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Huntsville
N. J
C. A. Whyland & Co
Chicago
Will Bailey
Sallie Wallace
Waterford
Miss
Jake Kilrain
Felix Vanquelip
St. Joa
Stanley
London
Kansas
Irish National League of America
Ireland
Tenants’ Defense Fund
Pitteburg
Citizens
Clarence J. Toot
Grand Rapids Express Agert
Chas
L. Crippen
Lancaster
Johnstown
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Joseph G. Dittman
Philadelphia
Gen. Grant
Jef Davis
Grant
New Orleans
Jaff Davila
Rauvoir
Colorado Soringa
LYNCHING OF KETTLE JACK AND GANG IN BASIN
A prospector recounts the lynching of Kettle Jack and his outlaws after a 18 month reign of horse theft and raids in a 100 by 80 mile basin with 400 settlers. Jack built a mountain fortress, held a dance at the stronghold, and led a brutal campaign until a three day pursuit ended with executions.
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Cheyenne
W. T
Big Horn Basin
Jack
Partzera
Anl
Robin Hood
Basin
the Basin
Cutlaw
Ihree
South America
Panhandie
Vengeance Plot Tangles San Francisco Chinese Official
A three months long fraud case in San Francisco centers on Tsang the Chinese senior-general accused of withholding U S government claims from Chinese victims. Tsang fled, then hid in the consulate as a new consul general arrived. He arranged a partial compromise with Bock Hing of Portland Oregon while three other suits remained. Local police fear for his safety as authorities pursue final settlements and his possible escape.
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San Francisco
Tsang
U. S
Congress
Bock Hing
Portland
Oregon
China
Eoes Hing
Consulate
Brothers strike odd lottery marriage pact in Newport
Two brothers William C King and Sydney C King of Newport agree to a strange marriage lottery. William must marry the woman holding the ticket numbered to him chosen by blind drawing within certain distance limits. The plan could result in a colored wife and draws interest from stores and museums.
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Paul
William C
Sydney C. King
Newport
Washington County
Sydney
William
Minneapolia
Bodies of three men found crushed in Colorado canon near Edgarville
Three unknown men are found dead in a canyon near Edgarville with skulls crushed. No clues to the motive or identities yet. Also reports of a cold wave forecast for Indianapolis region and various brief items from Washington and elsewhere.
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Colorado
Dee
Edgarville
Washington Waits and Political Moves Across Nations
Senator Voorhees travels to Pomery to push a murder cage proposal while Mexico rejects Frehler as U. S. consul. Social agents delay duties due to Mrs. Scott Lord’s funeral. Butler backs a colored emigration bill with 5.1 million dollars, not likely to pass. Indiana soldiers push pension start from discharge. Banks begin fund withdrawals as Windom predicts no money-market strain.
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Voorhees
Pomery
Mexico
Frehler
U. S
Piedras Negina
Scott-Lord
Butler
Indiana
Senator Voorhees
Not Dollars but Pennties Will buy shoes
Advertisement fragment from a Buffalo shoe house on E Washington, urging readers to purchase with pennties rather than dollars. References a large advertisement and sale at the salt of the great fire site.
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Buffalo Shoe House
Washington -Sl
Brotherhood split looms in New York baseball ranks
A predicted fracture within the brotherhood threatens the New York team as leaders like Ward Keefe and Ewing face internal tensions. Day and Mutrie are named as key players in maneuvering, with salaries and trust issues fueling the rift as talks of lawsuits and reorganizing the league circulate.
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New York
Brotherhood
Gotham
New League
John B. Day
Jim Mutrie
Day
Ward
Brooklyn
Keefe
Ewing
Roger Conner
Tiernan
Gore
Capt. Ewing
Brush
Indianaports
Gigascook
Denny
Indianapolia Ta
Hkwing
O’ Rourke
Conner
Gotham Cln
Ganaral
Cloud burst swept Santa Cruz valley. one dead
A cloud burst in the Mountain canon of Santa Cruz county sent a wall of water down the valley on Wednesday night at 10 34. The flood carried away houses and slept occupants. all escaped except one named Easton.
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San Francisco
Mountain Canon
Santa Cruz County
Easton
State Grange Delegates Meet in Lively Session
The state Grange delegates gathered Thursday in a lively session, aiming to wind up the meeting. A declared set of principles includes strong elements and proposals likely to attract farmers’ attention, as efforts mount to revive interest. The decline is blamed on inactive members, ignorance of lodge work, and politicians pursuing personal gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Grange
Patrona of Husbandry
Rail workers recall Big Four train mishap at Markets
Report on derailment and fendered cars near the Markets as Big Four Chicago division No. 1 ran off tracks. Peter Street, a Vandalia porter, heroically helped subdue four booted riders who boarded cars at Brazil. Three suspects jailed at Mill Branch as officers seized gear and uniforms details revealed.
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Chicago
Davenport
Sioux City
Clinton
Council Bluffs
Creston
Peter Street
Brazil
James Bridgen
Miller
Street
Jackson
Mill Branch
Ewane
Thei, & St.l
Pennsylvania
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Dae
Lawrance Barrett
Re. Arnold
Titus
Gulliana Tyler
Thomas F (Uill
Charles M.tyler
Peelle
Col
Geo. Wu
Cameron Leibourn
Corrigan
Randall
Europe
Wiikhe
Marvia
Mumas
Chamberlain
S. D
Agent Anderson
Ali
C. Topp
Denny Friday
Topp
Styl
Phauwmk Seavey
Mr. Hills
Cronta
Monster Crowe
West Wash.st
Toyemut
Ghiting
Wife
Threl McOrdered
Haist
Criminal Court
Thomas Welch
Harbert Gorham
Arry Buser
Gorham
Reform School
Mike Bowler
Nathan Scott
Lengenburg
Thrush
Aimes
Iie
Minneapolis
Ames
Thut
Jean
Ingalls
Kareps
Flower Mission
Kirmees
Losuon
Emin Pasha Wiil
Meyer
Dom Pedro
Charleston
W. Va
Lucas
State Supreme Court
Day Haas
Mr. Mrausa
Ewing Dass
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