Police identify Cronin associate amid late night loitering case
Noah Baney faced loitering charges in police court after being linked to Alex Cronin in a suspected robbery. Detectives testified Baney loitered near saloons for months while he claimed to be at home. Warden Patten’s prison records and a telegram from Jeffersonville tied Cronin to Baney through distinctive scars.
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Noah Baney
Alex
Cronin
Seeley
Lne
Caf
Zee
Lelense
Terre Haute
Baney
J Splan
Page Wrigley
Laney
Patten
Jeffersonville Pen
Alex Cronin
C. K. Krevelo
A . A Cronin
B. Patten
Ome
Thomas Hoben
Ester
St. Louis
Tramps and police clash at station house order disputed
RAVIS TALKS US. He pats 8 Elen in the Ear of Capt Bruce. The station house nightly hosts tramps sleeping and dayforaging, with fires and property damage. Capt Travis issues vagrancy orders, police release inmates against orders, leading to a showdown and a shift in authority. In Chicago on Dec 31, the Kean bank case resurfaces with assignees seeking recovery of funds. the grand jury likely to hear criminal liability questions early January.
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Elen
Bruce
Station House
Travis
Shafer
Imayor
Louis Surrill
Has
Weaver
Chiagg
Kean Bank
Chticsao
Longnecker
Kean
Severe weather grips England. Congo accord signed
Weather across England is described as the severest since 1612 while Howland signs the general act of the Congo conference. Kinglake, 79, renowned Crimean War historian, is nearing death as other world events unfold.
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England
Howland
Alexander Kinglake
Africa
London
Marseilles
Scotland
Seabarsea
Eyraud
Michel Eyraud
Xoch
St. Petersburg
Russia
Hull
Deroseta
Brussels
Waterloo
Simon
Aeschuitz
Silesia
Starving couple eat snow to survive in Newark court
A mechanic and his pale weary wife with a five month old child were found eating snow for sustenance on Broad Street Newark. They claimed destitution after traveling from Nova Scotia aboard a sailing vessel. In Newark they were housed and fed then a purse was raised to help them reach Philadelphia to stay with the mother.
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New York
Newark
Rodrigo
First Precinct
N. J
Cornells
Police
Justice Rodrigo
Thomas Briscoe
Nova Scotia
Elizabeth
Griscoe
Philadelphia
Kept His Word And Married the Poor Sister of His Dead Wife
Shelbyville Indiana December 31 A wealthy farmer Alexander Caseman from near Lima lost his wife months ago and kept her dying wish to marry again. He found her sister Mary Reed in Shelbyville, secured a license, and they married. They then headed to Ohio where she enters a life of wealth instead of poverty.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Alexander Caseman
Lima
Mary Reed
Ohio
Fatally Shot Hero Defends Child at Franca
W R Shoemaker of Indianapolis was shot fatally in Fransua while protecting a girl from a drunken assailant. He died from a heart‑hit wound and will be transported to Indianapolis to his wife. Separately, the Indiana Academy of Science met at the state house with papers on ghost fish. the teachers’ association conducted sessions at Plymouth church with notes on world’s fair education topics. A police raid in New York disrupted a bogus wine stamp company, no arrests made.
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W. EF. Shoemaker
Indianapolis
Fransua
Ind
W. RB
Shoemaker
Shoemaler
Indiana Academy of Science
State House
C. H. Gilbert
China Seas
Academy
Teachers’ Association
Plymouth Church
Campbell
Judge Martindale
Asso
HE. N. Gold
A. EB. Jessup
New York
University Place
Viadust
Senate
Washington
Marderson
United States
Morgan
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Sherman
City Court Notes and Local Updates
City Lick judges and officials shift offices while delays in court feature. Agnes Ruble faces grand jury after theft, and a fire at Atlas engine room causes substantial damage. Mrs. Hall dies in Evanston and is buried in Crown Hill. Solomon Russell and Geo Hamilton hurt by a falling stack. Dr Metcalf to lead City dispensary in New Year. Fletcher Place Church hosts Francis Murphy with 150 pledge signers. meeting moves to Edwin Ray church.
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Judge Ayers
Brown
Justice Walpole
Delaware St
Washington-st
Lorraine Celui
Agnes Ruble
Eli Hall
Evanston
Ill
Crown Hill
Jas
Allen
Officer Smith
Plainfield Reform School
Atlas
Solomon Russell
Geo. Hamilton
Robert Duncan
Horace Heston
Samuel Brown
Metcalf
F.C. Woodburn
J.B. Carson
J.harvey
Fletcher Place Church
Francis Murphy
Christmas and New Year decorations by Betterman Bros Florists
Cut flowers and a splendid line of metal wreaths for decoration offered by Betterman Bros Florists at 37-48 Mass Ave Tel 840. urnitare et Wm. E Eiders Green and Belly provide festive decor items for the season.
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Betterman Sros
Mass Ave
Tel
Soldiers Battle Indians Near Agency in Western Front
Reports from Rushville and Keystone detail renewed clashes between Ninth and Seventh Cavalry and bands led by Chief Two Strike near the agency. Casualties include six or more wounded Indians and several U.S. officers wounded or killed, with Red Cloud parties fleeing and a siege atmosphere around the agency as troops tighten controls and prepare for possible decisive action.
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Rushville
Neb
Snl
Brooke
Wasnixeter
Splj
Miles
Hermosa
Pinu Ringh
Wales
War Department
Seige
Pink Biman Agency
Cutcaco
Pine Ridge
Clay Creek
Seventh Cavalry
Little Wound
Short Bull
Red Cloud
Guana
Dee
Geo. D. Wallace
B.A. Garlington
Kines Creek
Bra
Wallace
West Point
Fishtine Regiment
Western Army
Reno
Custer
Little Hig Horn
Garlington
Seventh Regiment
Lieut. Greely
Arctic
Smith’s Sound
Tiper Navik
Dudley Again Linked to Passavant Glove Case Fees
The Passavant kid glove pricer investigation into the McKinley bill era reveals Col. W. W. Dudley represented glove importers and reportedly earned $16,060. The probe, led by Tickndr Somerville and Sharp, may uncover more as it continues with expectations of further startling findings regarding boodle distribution.
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New York
Somerville
Sharp
Col
W. W. Dudley
Lost at sea steamship Thanemore presumed lost
Reports from this port state the steamship Thanemore bound for London on November 26 is lost with all hands. The vessel is abandoned as per The Sun's carriers' address, and crew perished. Additional items note New York notices, court actions on import refunds, and local city planning updates.
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Thanemore
Allen Board
Battrone
Der
London
Sun
Year ago this time weather and funerals noted
A year ago at this time a cloudy day with seven degrees colder was recorded. Browning was buried in Westminster Abbey, J. T. Munson married a Black River Falls waitress who remembered his order, Cigarmaker James Kelly ended his career with credit and his life with morphine, a Panhandle wreck near Anderson killed Fireman Comings and injured others.
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Browning
Westminster Abbey
J. T. Munson
Black River Falls
Wis
James Kelly
Anderson
Ree Amsterdam Bookwalter at the stat house woods
Ree Amsterdam Bookwalter is out in the woods near the state house. Workers at the capitol watched and chained Pred Hill, while a foreman on the floor acknowledged a New Year’s reminder. Secretary Griffin released his annual report with election figures and lists of officers and assembly members.
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Amsterdam
Hill
Griffin
Assembly
Man Sues Illinois Central for 25000 in Indiana suit
Disjointed items note George Eyneh injured near Howell by a moving freight car sue IL and N for 25000. Salem News advocates home theater group. Elkhart county reports 16 patients sent to state insane hospital. a Terre Haute tracer starts with barrow knife and 1.50. Vanderburgh County hosts the most mistletoe in the nation. local quip about preacher salaries. Boonville Wquirer jests on Methodist generosity. Chauncey Huntsman elopes to Elkhart with unnamed man amid a Christmas trip misfire.
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George Eyneh
Howell
Salem News
Elkhart County
State Insane Hospital
Tilkhart
Terre Haute
Hyansville
Vanderburgh
U.S
Boonville Wuquirer
Three Bold Thieves Rob Passengers On Train
Columans Indiana December 31 Three unknown men robbed a passenger coach of $1200 from Frank Burton of Indianapolis as the train paused at the depot. The robbers escaped into darkness leaving few witnesses as other travelers stood stunned by the bold theft.
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Columins
Ind
Chicago
Louisville
Frank Burton
Indianapolis
CoLuamus
Sal
Pennsylvania
Newton Girares
Topeka
Kas
Graves
Buxton
Train schedule chat hints at Savannah trip
A holiday travel lull sees light passengers as Mr Thompson discusses routes with Solomon pointers. A woman asks about the next Savannah train at seven o clock and how to reach the depot by streetcar. Mrs Jones reportedly moved to San Francisco, prompting a correction.
Thatcher’s minstrels dazzle Grand audience Tuesday night
Thatcher and his troupe delivered a refined, original minstrel show at the Grand Tuesday evening, avoiding horseplay. Highlights included new acts, musical numbers, and a slack wire finale, with Burt Shepard and Thatcher as stars. Princeton glee club concert at English's also a great success.
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Thatcher
Burt Shepard
Primrose
West
Princeton Glee Club
Barnes
Satie
Talking It Over Dillon and O'Conner Discuss Parnell Prop
In New York on December 1 Dillon Connor and other Irish leaders met at the Hoffman house. They received telegrams but did not reveal contents. It is believed Parnell proposed a specific arrangement to W Brien. They planned another meeting as O'Brien consults with Wild and others on Parnell's future with the Irish party.
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New York
Dillon
Connor
Hoffman House
O'Connor
Wild
Parnell
Trish
Dosim
Dee
The
Freeman’s Journal
Timothy Harrington
O’brien
St Parnell
Paris
Cycling clubs surge in Chicago amid chaotic notes
The piece chronicles cycling clubs in Chicago playing hard and a chaotic mix of sports gossip. It mentions prize fighter Tom Miller, jockey Isaac Murphy ill in Lexington, and a notable handicap poisoning incident. It notes the Chicago white stocking club dissolving with 69 percent shareholder payout and back salaries. It also cites a 3-year-old tournament winner with $34 155 and Salvator earning $30 850. The column ends with medical ads for catarrh remedies and a New Year invitation in a clam chowder promo.
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Chicago
Tom Miller
Isaac Murphy
Lexington
Chicago White
Salvator
Miller Not In It as Warren Wins in Tomlinson Hall
Tommy Warren defeats Miller in a weak exhibition at Tomlinson Hall in a ten minute, crowd-roused bout. Miller showed little resistance while Warren controlled with jabs and undercuts, earning the stoppage after Miller signaled defeat and Warren bowed to the audience. Capt. Campbell, Chief Splan, Detective Page and several officers observed the match.
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Miller
Warren
Tine
Millers
Ke Cla
Campbell
Bruce
Splan
Detective Page
Palmer family dispute fuels rumors of insanity and romance
New York report cites Palmer claiming Rogers, Minnie’s husband, stalks her and slanders her mother Kate Palmer with a life claim. Minnie asserts Rogers seeks money and that her feelings for him turned to hate after years of alleged abuse and estrangement. The reporter records Palmer’s statement and Minnie’s reply.
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New York
Palmer
Rogers
Nim
Ney Chate
Minnie
Cincinnati
Kate Palmer
Goig Mel
Indianapolis Sun Receives Praise for Fresh Dress of Type
Local papers hail the Indianapolis Sun for its condensed, efficient presentation of state and world news. Testimonials from Mishawaka Enterprise Hyansville Bulletin applaud its new dress of type and refreshed format.
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Indianapolis Daily Sun
Shears
Mishawaka Enterprise
Indianapolis Sun
Tur Sun
Bulletin
Indianapolis
Hyansville Bulletin
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Mexico
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Des Moines
Evanston Co-Operative Housekeeping Association
Sporting Live
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Mass.ave
Watnmiy
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Tommy Miller
Tommy Warren
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John Morgan
James Vaught
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Warreway
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