War fear and Cuban crisis split Senate views
In Chicago and Washington, lawmakers debate Cuba recognition and possible war as Senator Hale predicts war if Cameron resolution passes. Officials discuss Bunce's fleet talks, Maceo death rumors, and Cuban insurgent gains with Spain resisting autonomy while US weighs recognition versus intervention.
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Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Republic of Cuba
United States
Mexico
Peru
Bolivia
Chile
Spain
Loyalty of a Wire Returns Home After Mysterious Past
Frederick W. Gunsolus a patrolman, missing since Thursday evening, returned to 3808 Blake St, suffering nervous prostration after revealing to his wife a decade‑long secret life. He had adopted the name William Roby and left Ohio to escape a divorce and pressure from his sister‑in‑law. His wife plans to seek the truth while standing by him.
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Frederick W. Gunsolus
William Roby
Lancaster
Roby
Knights of Pythias
California
Gunsolus
William
Ohio
Colorado
Cleveland
Sunt
Colbert
Prolific Conductor Van der Stucken Chosen for 1837 Festival
The Indiana May music festival association hires Prof. Van der Stucken to direct the 1837 festival. He will lead a 58 piece symphony organization with chorus and orchestra and 21 rehearsals starting next year, assisted by A. Ernestoff in Indianapolis. He has previously led a permanent Cincinnati orchestra for two years and was a prominent east coast director and composer.
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Frank van der Stucken
S. A
van der Stucken
Indianapolis
His Only Child Dead in Kentucky
Miss Eugenia Hart only child of Wm H Hart deputy auditor of state died Saturday morning in Frankfort at her grandmother’s home from congested lungs. She was 21 and accomplished. Her mother died in infancy and Mr Hart aimed to give her the best advantages.
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Eugenia Hart
Wm.h. Hart
Frankfort
Not Even an Attempt to Modify Nicholson Law
Eli Fr Ritter argues the coming legislature will not amend the Nicholson law. He cites Sheridan where remonstrance closed saloons and quart shops, then city ordinances against liquor sales without a state license shut them quickly. He believes direct legislation against whisky selling druggists may be wise, though they may fall under quart shop provisions.
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Eli Fr. Ritter
Sheridan
Ritter
Marmaduke Charged With Embezzlement in Indiana
Marmaduke of Washington Indiana is under arrest on embezzlement and forgery charges brought by H F Stackedorn secretary of the State house building and loan association of Indianapolis. He allegedly collected members’ funds and credited them to the wrong name. John Schwartz loan inquiry showed discrepant payments. Marmaduke admits guilt and is bonded for trial. his prominence in Washington makes the arrest a surprise to friends.
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Marmaduke
Washington
Indianapolis Weekend Forecast Keeps Fair Skies Ahead
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending 8 p m December 20 shows fair weather. Saturday night and Sunday will be fair with temperatures rising from 30 at noon Saturday to 31 by 2 p m.
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Indianapolis
City Life Highlights And Local Claims Across City Sights
Fourteen thousand residents used the state library in the past year per Librarian Davidson. Rev Calvin A Hare preaches at College-avenue Baptist Church with an evening address on his Jaffa to Jerusalem journey. Quartermaster General Compton’s report to the War Department details worn-out property and spans 1800 pages. St Vincent’s fair at Tomlinson Hall drew crowds with Weber Zouaves in charge. a kids’ entertainment is planned Saturday afternoon, with the fair closing that night. Rev G L McIntosh lectures for youth at Ninth Presbyterian Church, with song by a primary Sunday class and a solo by W F Hunt. Burglars exposed on a Big Four train near Union Station fled after a constable chased them through the arsenal grounds. William H Pool sues the city for 2000 dollars over levee neglect near White River by Bluff Road, warning of broader lawsuits if successful. Edits note local ads and bread promotion from Noblesville Milling Co and Diadem patent flour.
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Jerusalem
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White River
Bluff Road
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Marion County Heal Society
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Edenharter
Indianapolis
Central Insane
Gas Rivalry in Indianapolis Framing Franchise Talks
Local officials report interest from Baltimore Philadelphia and New York capitalists in forming an illuminating gas company to lower Indianapolis rates from $1.25 per thousand feet. Simons P Sheerin has met city leaders to gauge a friendly stance while rumors of a franchise proceed. The plan aims to undercut the Indianapolis Gas Co and bring cheaper gas to residents.
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Indianapolis
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