Three Revolutions Prompt a Warship Move to San Domingo
Secretary Powell, at San Domingo, reported three revolutions in progress and warned the Newport is inadequate for American interests. The Navy Department ordered Rear Admiral Lamberton, commander of the South Atlantic squadron, to dispatch a ship to San Domingo.
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Powell
Lalberton
Washington
Powsell
San Domingo
Sq Department
Newport
Navy Department
Lamberton
South Atlantic
Train crash near Larwill kills baggage porter in Pennsylvania collision
One dead and many injured after Pennsylvania Limited No 5 collides head on with a eastbound freight near Larwill Indiana. Engineer Cowell misread orders. eight miles an hour versus speed. Baggageman James Relfsnyder killed. many porters and crew injured. Property loss around 30000 dollars. tracks blocked until 10:30.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Larwill
W. Cowell
Oliver Hebert
Cowell
James Relfsnyder
Crestline
Hebert
Stafford
Gilma
Creighton
Chicago
Engineer Hebert
Limited
Rimer Stafford
P. C. Sutler
Norfolk
Neb
Robert Robison
I. G. Betts
William Hamilton
A. J. Fleldstock
Jersey City
A. J. Hill
John Hebert
James Hildinger
Richard Pearsall
Charles Swartz
Promoters Fined in Cumberland Gambling Case
I Jones and Gus Rabke pleaded guilty to keeping a gambling house and were fined $0 and costs each by Judge Alford. Rabke also faced a separate charge with a $25 fine and costs. Four other indictments against them remain. The pleas relied on promises to remove gambling paraphernalia. if not upheld, additional indictments may follow. Local residents and Prosecutor Ruckelshaus coordinated post-trial to monitor the poolroom for evidence.
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I. Jones
Gus Rabke
Alford
Rahke
Hahke
Jones
Cumberland
Ruckelshaus
Robke
Wiese
Cumberlang
Graps
Mrs Melvina Miles Divorces Husband in Hendricks County
Mrs Melvina Miles obtains a divorce from Thomas Miles in Hendricks County after a court proceeding ends abruptly in circuit court Tuesday morning. The alimony is estimated around 13000, determined outside court, with no evidence offered by the defense. Judge Allen grants the decree as eight attorneys’ fees may equal the alimony.
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Melvina Miles
Thomas Miles
Hendricks County
Fire devastates Bressette-Pugh surgical appliance store
A midnight blaze destroyed the Bressette Pugh surgical appliance shop causing about 325 007 in losses. The Oxford hotel above was gutted and several women fled for safety as smoke hampered firefighting for three hours. Most insured stocks were totaled amid ruins and crews battled in dense smoke.
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Bressette-Pugh Company
Man Overman Suspected In Ward 6 Primary Vote
A lone vote in Ward 6 sparked a skirmish between Taggart and Potsto as spectators watched. Dick Coleman challenged the vote, Inspector Clevenger verified it with an answer of Voted, and the altercation halted further casting for the moment.
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Overman
Taggart
Potsto
Dick Coleman
Cate
Inspector Clevenger
Merce
Coffee prices rise with another wholesale advance
The upward trend in coffee prices continues with a further half cent increase in wholesale price for a package coffee brand. Analysts expect a similar rise in consumer prices soon.
Will Shuri On Time
On January 4 1801 a new winter schedule starts for the Shelbyville division of the Indianapolis and Cincinnati traction line. Cars from Indianapolis to Shelbyville run hourly at half past the hour from morning until 9 p.m with a 1 p.m last car if theaters run late. Return trips depart Shelbyville hourly on the hour from 34 minutes past to 9 p.m with a 2 80 p.m car. The Shelbyville cars reach Indianapolis via a specified route and street progression. The tracks have been improved since the owners bought the line and travel time between Indianapolis and Shelbyville will be shortened by 0 minutes under the new schedule.
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Shelbyville
Indianapolia & Kinnati Traction Company
Indianapolis
Indianapalis
Wirghilieave
Washington-st
Mmunnis-St
Minnis-st
Gear Fla-st
Ceargla
Quinine Averted Family Fire Disaster In Rural Home
A farmer near Rural and Michigan streets saved his life and that of his wife and two children after a quinine dose helped him wake during a late night blaze. The 2:50 am fire damaged the dwelling and furniture, with the home across a 50 acre field and distant from a water plug. firemen did notable work to control the flames.
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Iner € Stable
Michigan-sts
Disbanding of Company K Over Unmilitary Conduct storm
Adit.-gen Ward says the mustering out of Company K in Danville stemmed from hot headedness and unmilitary conduct. Captain Kinter allegedly misled the unit, resisting federal orders while some members ignored duties, leading to arrests and tension with Washington. About four other companies are ready to form in other cities, with pay disputes cited as a motive. Forecast notes fair and colder weather in Indiana with temperatures around 28 to 30 degrees and variable winds.
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National Guards
Danville
Adit
Ward
Department
Evansville
Uncle Sam
Washington
State Department of the Guard
West Point
National Guard
Indianapolis
Indiana
Child 3 dies from scalding rice accident at home
Himer DeMoss, a three year old from 538 Blake Street, died after a pot of boiling rice toppled from a stove injuring him. The tragedy followed a week of serious burns, as authorities confirmed the fatality. Jewelry ad copy follows, noting quality diamonds and a price guarantee.
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Himer DeMoss
Blake
American official guides Abyssinia visit for world’s fair
Commissioner Skinner travels to Abyssinia with Emperor Menelik to secure attendance at the St Louis World’s Fair. The party is lodged in the capital’s Palace Bas Gerges, welcomed by soldiers, marines, and courtly feasts. Skinner aims to negotiate a trade treaty as gifts and an invitation plate are presented to the Negus.
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Wales
St. Louis
Mr. Skinner
Bas Gerges
Adisabern
f@an
Skinner
Abyssinia
Wil
SP. Skinner
Menelik
Roosevelt
H. W.yates
Special Meeting of Roosevelt's Official Family
Washington reports a cabinet meeting focused on Panama with other minor matters. The Kishinev massacre threat to Jews is noted as raised by Jewish groups, with potential diplomatic moves including informing Russia to avoid offense while conveying fears for Jews abroad.
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Washington
Panama
Kishiney
St. Petersburg
Russia
Kishine
Great Monster Exhausted Postmaster Announces Lull
Postmaster Shideler reported the great monster is exhausted after unusual activity. The creature will rest for a while, signaling a lull in the post office basin following the Christmas rush.
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Shideler
Tragedy The Result Of A Dime Novel
St. Louis December report of Edward Wilson who killed his wife Alella by slashing her throat and wrists then wounded himself. He was reproved by his wife for neglecting the family and the sensational dime novel is cited as influencing the crime. Mrs Wilson believed to recover. Wilson dying. The couple had a three year old, and Tacy came from Keokuk Iowa.
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ST. Louis
Alella
Edward Wilson
Wilson
Bla
Tacy
Keokuk
Loree Resigns as President of Railroad. Murray Named Successor
The board of directors accepted L. F. Loree’s resignation as president and elected Oscar G. Murray, former Big Four executive, as first vice president and successor. Loree had previously led the Rock Island company, with B and Q delaying filling the post. Murray’s Indiana links surface from prior Pennsylvanian and Big Four associations.
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New York
The
Railway
L. F. Loree
Oscar G. Murray
Maruccessor
Loree
Rock Island Company
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
Mnes
Indlanapolis
Murray
Indiana
Slump in Crude Oil Prices Reported by Standard Oil
The Standard Oil y cuts crude prices across regions by several cents. Listed prices include Pennsylvania 1.45, New Castle Corning 1.65, North Lima 1.38, South Lima Indiana and Somerset 1.21, White House 1.30, Neadgha 1.35, Corsicana 1.00, Ragland 0.66, Petrolia. In Chattanooga Tennessee, Tyetty Woollard died after jumping from a passenger tram at Quendale. She boarded in Cincinnati for Knoxville, slept overnight, then leapt at Oakdale platform as conductor announced stop. Police in Deathville, Kentucky had provided a charity ticket.
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Standard Oily
Pennsylvania
New Castle Corning
North Lima
South Lima
Indiana
Somerset
Whitehouse
Neadgha
Corisicana
Ragland
Petrolia
Chattanooga
Tenn
Misa Tyetty Woollard
Quédale
Cincinnati
Knoxville
Oakdile
Glaga
Deattyville
Bargains Featured Daily in THE SUN Advertisements
The Sun highlights great and rare bargains advertised daily in its small display ads. Readers are advised to review all columns for potential profits and value in everyday price cuts.
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SUN
Recommitment sought for Dan Silvercloud over Christmas release
The article describes R Moyer asking City Clerk Fogarty to recommit Dan Silvercloud after his release for drunkenness prior to Christmas. A faithful wife and daughter pleaded for another trial so he could spend the holiday at home, but the man returned to the saloons. The judge granted a temporary stay, and the wife, remaining hopeful, declined further charges.
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Dan Silvercloud
R. Moyer
Fogarty
Ainy
Adavit
Silverclaud
Silvercloud
Tesue
Adde
Boy Caught in Dare Incident Before Judge’s Court
Earl Slack, 15, was tried by Judge Stubbs after an ash chunk was hurled at a colored boy during a dare at Slack’s home. Slack and a companion had aadr gun play when the color boy dared him to come from a second story window and he complied, prompting the confrontation.
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Earl Slack
Stubbs
Young Sack
Slack
Ice Gorges Move Out Cincinnati River
Ice gorges have moved down the Ohio river from stretches above and below Cincinnati Drake. By Tuesday afternoon the fast moving ice began to drift at a termis rate. River craft sounded warnings, but officials fear extensive damage to navigation and property along the river.
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Cincinnati
Qhia
Drake
Bolton mother seeks return of daughter in juvenile court
Mrs Bolton pleads before Judge Stubbs to reclaim her daughter Quite Belton who is in the custody of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd after a months old arrest at Mrs Martinek residence with two men. The home situation is reported as poor and a suitable Hendricks county home is found. The judge orders the girl to appear again in a few days.
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Julia Belton
Stubbs
Quite Belton
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Sirs. Martinek
Bolton
Hendricks’ County
Clover Leaf Sold in Railway Purchase by Hewlex and Gatca
New York December 9 report states the Clover Leaf line, officially the Toledo St Louis and Western Railway, has been purchased by Hewlex and Gatca. The sale marks a major reorganization in midwestern rail operations with Hewlex and Gatca taking control.
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Saya Clover Leaf
New York
Braals Zeitung
Toledo, St. Louis & Weatem ‘Railway Company
Clover Leaf
Uen
Hewlex and
Gatca
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Wreck of Pennsylvania Limited
Gus Raike
C. L. Jones
Miles
Wulschner’a
Kregemler Bros
Ategemeir ‘Bros
Barnum’s
M. E. Market
Denison
Ward 6
Knox
Supreme Court
Northern Securities Company
Empire Builders and Oriental Dreamers
News Ites
Elmer Demoss
J. P. Mullally
Commissioner Skinner
Emperor Menelik
Washington, D. C
Robert P. Sinner
State Department
Emperor Mamalik
Abyasinin
Wife
Great Rock Island System
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