City court acts to curb roaming crooks in Me
Police court Saturday morning heard multiple cases against roving thieves, loiterers, and alleged idle suspects. Mayor Deany urged swift justice as Charles Lewis paid 25 dollars plus costs, Mike OLeary got 25, Joe Morgan 25, and others faced fines for loitering petty theft and drunkenness. Mary Wilhelm testified about a 4 50 dollar robbery with a partial refund. witnesses described a series of arrests and a grand jury future in sparse chronicle from the city.
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Rid
Deany
Chas. Lewis
Sby
Law Hoyt
Mike
Joe Morgan
Cincinnati
Mary Wilhelm
Chesapeake St
Morgan
Nolice
Raftery
Kellemeyer
Hugh McClure
Central Ave
James Bigham
Bigham
George Yates
Hoe
Win
Hawkins
Meridian-st
Celock
Reisner
Newbraska St
Meridian
Newbraskaat
Sullivan
Dda Long
Kate Rogers
Sand Costa
William Delihaut
William Jones
James Tmnes
James ‘Reardon
Andrew Myer
Chas
Olored
Irvinith
NEW RIPPER AT WORK IN BRITISH OUTRAGE AND DRETHATER RANT
The Bradford case reports the mutilated body of 8 year old John Gill found in an outhouse with body parts removed, suspect arrested in connection. Gustav Drethater delivers a jagged critique on election laws divorce and labor posting broad and confounding calls to action.
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Lonnoy
John Gill
Bradford
Jack
Ripper
Lunnon
Swilkman
Gill
Wilkman
Keighley
Yorkshire
Kilwich Village
Wilhelm Gustav Drethater
Gustav
Iitks
Kieken
Beezebub
Harrison
Knights of the Grip Readies Indiana Meeting at Tomlinson Hall
The commercial travelers association of Indiana plans its thirteenth annual gathering January 4 to 6 with a grand ball at Tomlinson hall Friday night and a Saturday banquet. Toasts include The Commercial Traveler and Our Ladies. Invitations are described as New Year presents.
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Indiana
Commercial Travelers’ Association of Indiana
State House
Tomlinson Hall
Denny
Harrison
T. J. Cook
Indianapolis
Hubert V. Boot
Ft. Wayne
Geo. C. Webster
Charles D. Griffith
Terre Haute
Mores
A. Ross
Evansville
Pleaded Guilty To Voting Illegally On Election Day
Isaac Humphreys, a colored man, pleaded guilty in U S court Friday afternoon to voting illegally. He had moved from Ward 18 to a new precinct before election. A white driver and a local associate assisted him to the polls where he voted without trouble. Judge Tadge Woods imposed sixty days in jail and a ten dollar fine.
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Isaac Humphreys
United States Court
Humphreys
Ward 18
Juse
Tadge Woods
Roving City Life Bits and Legal Skirmishes
Reader notes Henri de Lesseps birth, thefts, suits, market schedules, arrests, trials, and civic events. Mentions Carrie Van Vorhis suing Alvina Y and Beary Campbell for 2800, market open days, various arrests for larceny and perjury, a rape case closing, and ministers bidding farewell at First Baptist. Also references Cyclorama prizes, advocates to curb prosecuting attorneys’ emoluments, and a push to mobilize attorneys against a new bill amid municipal court shifts.
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M. Ferdinand de Lesseps
Versailles
France
Meridian St
M. E. Church
John Huegele
Sian
Carrie van Vorhis
Alvina VY
Beary C. Campbell
Frederick Brandt
Capias
Corp
Joseph Merzan
Raftery
Ketlameyer
Chas. Keeper
Hert
Ida Long
James M. Crowsey
National Passenger Agents’ Association
Denison House
Burking-Johnson
Mayer
Bond John Kennedy
Ningtan
Pork
Flanner
Patterson St
Matson
Mre
John Gordon
Greencastle
Mason J. Niblack
Patrick Barrett
Thornton
Dr. Donahue
Circle-et
Streight
Acure
Dudge Irvin
Michael Donahue
Freddie Stinson
Albert Beard
Parrott & Taggart
Meyers
Sim Coy
Common Council of
Indianapolis
First Baptist Church
Jeffery
Haines
Harrison
Gray
Bingham & Walk, Chatelain Silver Watch and Chain
Charles Mayer & Co
Will B. Potts
City Attorneys’association
Sam Small Opposes Inaugural Ball and Dance Debate
Sam Small says no inaugural ball and urges adherence to church rules. He cites private status of the event and potential crowding, arguing presidents have managed without it. The discussion includes Methodist history, dancing in churches, and calls for leadership to declare a stance.
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Sam Small
Johnson
Gen. Harrison
Murmuh
Grant
Bishop Newman
Washington
John Wesley
Methodist Church
Church of England
Wesley
David Danesd
Batora
Gen. Harricon
Haines
Thore
Inaugural Ball Critic Calls Tradition Frivolous
Bishop Merrill of the Methodist district denounces the Harrison inaugural ball as frivolous and out of harmony with the solemn inauguration. He warns it may moralize youth, impede national decorum, and implies the president may face a reluctant choice to attend. He suggests such attendance would be a misstep unless done under protest.
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Culcago
Bishop Merrill
Harrison
Prohibition Leader Sam Small Interview and Robbery Report
The article profiles Rev Sam Small, known as the serving angel, discussing Prohibition party prospects and politics in New York and national races. It then reports a bold Friday evening robbery on Cincinnati Street where Mrs J A Hosley and Mrs Thomas Murphy resisted thieves, securing $30 and halting a watch theft despite injuries. Additional church notices outline sermons and events for upcoming services and New Year messages.
Police crack down on unlicensed city traders and delays in cases
Special policeman Lewis leads a force to boost city revenue by targeting delinquent bucksters peddlers hackmen coal and coke dealers lacking licenses. In the last day Deputy City Attorney Smith reports several arrests, but most defendants are discharged after licensing. Also reported is a Washington rumor that Depew may not seek secretary of state with Evarts denying it and possibly considering treasurer.
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Lewis
Informs
Smith
Depew
WashineTon
New York
Evarts
Story of Wests Ago Now Attracts New Interest in Indiana
A disputed tale claims Gen. Harrison sought Indiana's support even at the cost of defeat elsewhere. A secret pre election meeting at the Denison hotel two months prior is cited, with Harrison pressuring Indiana committee men to carry the state to protect New York interests. The narrative links Indiana, Connecticut losses, and West Virginia doubt as pivotal to 1892 electoral outcomes.
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Gappeliniva
umBus
Pllar
J. G. Blaine
Secord
John Sherman
Ivy
John Wanamaker
S. Clarkson
Willie
Denison
Indianapolis
Mbly
Harrison
Sen. Morrison
Indiana
Sun
Gen. Harrison
Iediena
Denisor Hotel
Washington
Sofar
Cabineb
Harrieon
New York
Todiaca
Taodiuna
Commonwealth
Connecticut
West Virginia
Wilbe
Empire State
Herison
Preferred Shooting Fo being Sent to the Pen for Two Years
Judge Woods sentenced Charles Van Zandt to two years in prison for forging a post office order after a plea of guilty. Van Zandt, a known criminal recently released from Wanpun jail, tried to mislead the court, claiming the other man forged the order. He complained he preferred prison in the south but the judge denied the request.
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Charles van Zandt
Woods
United States
van Zandt
Wisconsin
Wanpun
Heis
John H. Sovith
Nebraska
Smith
Hammond
Jude
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