Street Car Arbitration Ends With Leaves Questions Power Lacking
The Street Railway arbitration reports that badges issued for free rides were tied to extra services. It concludes the company may recall badges but must compensate employees for ongoing duties. The board notes no authority to set final compensation and urges mutual settlement.
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Bishop Chatard
Mr. Hanna
Judge One
Attorney Allen
Frenzell
Attorney Wishard
Citizen’s Street Railway
Citizen’s Street Railway Company
Louisiana St
Wwe
They Carry a Big Kauife Railroad Men Plan Political Push
State railroad workers met at the engineers hall to discuss politics and adopt measures. They intend carrying a knife in their boot to deter outsiders, seek two legislative slots from the county and one from each district, and push the co equals bill under the Inman law. They oppose the Pennsylvania relief scheme which compels membership in a relief association on each road.
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Engineers’ Hall
Pennsylvania
Cleveland's Trip to New Orleans Ends Welcome Visit
Ex President Cleveland departed New Iberia late Sunday and reached New Orleans Monday morning. He received a warm reception and was invited to view several interesting sites around the city.
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New Orleans
Cleveland
New Ibera
Ministers Debate Jenckes Theory on Christ’s Return and Saloons
City ministers at the YMCA hold a lively discussion led by Dr. Jenckes on a theory of Christ’s coming. He argues chronology was altered by rulers and dates a 2550 year sun stand still, predicting tribulation begin March 29 and Easter 1890 actions.
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Jenckes
Ahaz
Christ
Dr Jenckes
Hezi- Ranh
Othe Lord
Gideon
Totton
U. S. Army
Tomlinson Hall
Tedd
Dr. Lucas
Dr. Jenckes
Des Moines
Cleveland
Dr. Wells
Dr. Williams
Paul
Lari
City Life News Roundup and Local Incidents
A Saturday night fire damaged Mrs. McCarthy's home at 185 Davison St with $150 loss. Lyra Bowling Club bought a home on N Meridian St for $16,000. Spring arrived at 4 30 PM. A Chinese patron was ejected from Sing Lee on N Illinois St after a bill dispute. A boy and other local incidents include a scalding accident to Nellie Hays, a burglary scare, and various city notices.
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Guppe
India Martin
New Jer Scy-St
Necro
Holt
Implement and Vehicle Association
JL. J. Prior
James Elder
Gus Boyd
Nellie Hays
Missouri St
Evang Woolen
Progress Club
Mansur Hall
George
Binghim & Walk
Indianapolis Light Infantry
Tomlinson Hall
Walter
Tom Raten
W. Washington- St. Merry
Isabella Gauld
North Indianapolis
John Gauld
Nova Scotia
Indianapolis
John Budenz
Ayres
Milwaukee
Lucy M. Salmon
Vasaur College
Panhandle
Bailey
Binrns
James
Mary Barbee
Michael
Hannah Hartney
Henry
Laura Genas
Perry
Lucy Williams
Louis
F. Salimann
Howard
Anzie Pickens
Dratus
Infant Anderson
Charles McGee
Richard Abraham
John Craft
John Wyett
Wyatt
Geo. Williams
Grand J Jury
Eumlum
Mar
Contractor Dear Marrinsyilne Death and Mineral Water Wells
Spl Thos J Turner contractor died suddenly Monday after being on the streets Sunday. Drilling starts immediately on the fourth mineral water well. Two large hotels have been contracted for.
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Marrinsyilne
Epeb
J. Turner
Features of Sporting Life and City Notices
Features of sporting life note late mare Toneques is dead while other sports items list dogs shows and college games. The piece mentions Harvard and Princeton baseball in May with a third date to follow, a Brooklyn hunt for John Ward, an international football team returning from England after 13 wins 1 loss 4 draws, a lightweight bout posturing for $100, and a pending £100,000 suit by Dwyer brothers against Pinkerton tied to last season’s Gravesed lockout. Amateur baseball clubs reorganize their league at Monroe’s club house in North Indianapolis with Joseph Wambaugh as president and James Munro treasurer.
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Toneques
Belmont
St. Louis
Cyrus
Chicago
Harvard
Princeton
Brooklyn
John Ward
Ife
Florida
England
Qeno Goga
Chas. Frost
Washington
Dwyer Brothers
Robt
Pinkerton
Monroe
North Indianpolis
Joseph Wambaugh
James Munro
Frank Steu
DeArmond Proposes Recall of Chilean Ambassador Bill
In Washington on February 1 1898 Missouri Congressman DeArmond introduced a bill asking the president to recall Minister Kean to improve relations with Chile. The measure, read in the House, was referred to the Foreign Affairs Committee and attracted little attention. The Supreme Court ruled on two cases including the Seyi Thavey governorship dispute and upheld anti lottery law prohibiting newspapers from mailing lottery ads.
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Congress
DeArmond
Missouri
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Supreme Court
Tin the Seyi -Thavey
Boyd
Fire institute inquiry continues after deadly blaze
The coroner's inquest into the surgical institute fire opens with testimony on building safety. Fire-chief Tobin and architect Ketcham defend exits as ample while capt. Quigley confirms finding Arthur Bayliss' body. Witnesses describe hospital refusals and delayed care for Nelle Mason as Dr. Allen's ambulance was dispatched away.
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Surgical Institute
Sistant
Tobin
Ketcham
Institute
Capt
Quigley
Arthur Bayliss
Llinois St
Geo. Weaver
Henry Tutewiler
Nelle Mason
Edenharter
Allen
Contractors Refuse Montana Wage Standard Trigger Strike
Berry Montana February 1 A Montana Central contract to Guthrie Foley of St Paul to grade five miles to Mountain View mine faced a wage dispute. 200 workers were paid 2 a day until union demand for 5 a day led to a strike. reinforcements arrived and 1000 marchers enrolled at miners hall. Union vows to oust the contractors. militia threatened if needed.
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Berry, Mont
Montana Central Railroad Company
Guthrie & Foley
St. Paul
Mountain View
Butte Workingmen's Union
Tle Unica
St. ‘Yal
Jully
Guthrie
Rev Spurgeon Dead In Keblia City
Masttown Keb December reports the death of renowned orator Rev Spurgeon aged 70s after a sudden illness Sunday night. He was unconscious when death occurred with Dr Fitzhenry and his wife at his side. Born in Kelvedon Essex June 19 18xx he preached his first sermon at 16 and later became pastor of New Park Street Chapel in London. His influence over his congregation was noted as profound and his body will be taken to England for burial.
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Spurgeon
Masttown
Keb
Dr. Fitzhenry
Mrr
Kelvedon
Essex
Hagland
Spriveen
London
New Park St. Chapel
Englund
Weather forecast for Ladianapolis in coming days
Cloudy and warmer Monday with a notable rise in temperatures. Tuesday turns considerably colder with likely snow. Forecast covers 36 hours ending Tuesday. Local outlook for Ladianapolis and vicinity notes increasing clouds and possible sleet or light precipitation, then colder air.
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Bor Stadiana
Cain
Ladianapolis
Nied
Desperate Criminal Hangs Self in Jefferson Market Jail
William Corods, awaiting trial for larceny in New York, hanged himself Monday morning in his Jefferson Market jail cell using a rope improvised from bed clothes.
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New York
William Corods
Jefferson Market
Holliday Defies Arbitrating Committee Claim
Frenzel taunts editor over arbitration ruling while Holliday retorts that the decision was not a victory. The exchange shows tension between editorial control and factual accuracy in the newsroom.
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Frenzel
the News
Tholliday
Free coinage reform faces delay in Senate rules
A Washington special notes a Democratic caucus member backing free coinage says passage would be likely if a vote could occur, but the current Senate rules allow minority filibuster to block any vote, delaying action until after the presidential election.
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New York
Washington Special
New Tariff Sparks Rush to Land Before Cutoff
In Paris on February 1 shipmasters scrambled to land before the new tariff hour. A captain arrived as the clock struck and escaped paying 7,000 francs.
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Paris
Spain Seethes Over French Trade Arrangements
Maprio Feb 1 reports Spain protests French foreign minister harsh remarks and critiques Paris for failing to secure commercial agreements with Spain stirring public anger in the press.
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Spain
Maprio
France
Farmer Killed by Falling Tree Near Middletown
SuELMyville Indiana February 1 Spl J Thomas Worland an aged farmer near Middletown was killed Monday morning when a tree fell while he was clearing a spot for farming.
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Suelmyville
Ind
J Thomas Worland
Middletown
Fresh Foreign Facts and Global Turmoil
A fragmented report notes a 1 cent increase in beer price in Paris and election hopes for The Tiberals in Lundau. Chimay and Hailant suffer near total destruction by fire as the British warship Victoria is lost off the Greek coast. Rio de Janeiro clashes between police and railroaders on Saturday. Amoh attacks Salvation Army soldiers in London. Attempts to depose a Sao Paulo governor and a Berlin couple named Erb and Bootrock face murder accusations.
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Paris
Tiberals
Lundau
Chimay
Hailant
Victoria
Rio de Janeiro
United States
France
Amoh
Salvation Army
London
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Erb
Bootrock
Berlin
The Honeymoon Starts Margaret Mather Run at Caand
Margaret Mather opens encave ment at the Caand Monday evening with The honeymoon. Her repertoire includes Nance Oldfield and royal purple costumes by Felix and others. The article notes Thacher's Tuxedo features and Leavitt's Spider and the Fly coming to English's midweek.
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Leavitt
English
Hidler Aground Off Atherfield Rocks In Dense Fog
The four masted steamer Hidler built in 1883 ran ashore at Atherfield rocks at 10 o clock Sunday night in fog. Coast guards launched a lifeboat amid a heavy sea as tugboats and nearby stations aided. all mails landed and passengers are believed safe. Approximately 30 second cabin passengers, 200 cerava passengers, and about 100 crew were aboard.
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Loxpon
Hidler
Atherfield Rocks
Tother
Coast Guard
Rocket
Cerava
Battle for Army Brigadier Generals Intensifies
Washington February 1 The race for the brigadier general seat opened by General A V Kautz’s retirement has become the era’s hottest and most extended. Nearly every colonel from cavalry and infantry seeks the commission, backed by political influence, with the president expected to favor a candidate who can serve a full term rather than someone nearing retirement.
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Washington
A.V. Kautz
Cavalry
Infantry
Ex-Gov Gray Seeks Action On N Pennsylvania Street
Monday morning citizens petitioned the Board of Public Works to improve and pave N Pennsylvania Street from New York to Seventh. Ex Governor Gray urged swift action citing persistent water, mud and splash from a street railway. Mayor Denny supported the project and urged the railway company to cooperate. The board took time to consider the request.
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N. Pennsylvania-st
Board of Public Works
New York
Gray
Sid
Esx
Denny
City papers urged to pick exact event days
Town Talk praises naming event days while noting the practice spreads. City attorney Batley, en route to Washington, warned the council two weeks before ruling on water rates for private use. Indianapolis National Bank sue over Traubave contract bonds, claiming Henry Clay pledged bonds to the bank and seeks to block issuance due to alleged insolvency.
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Batley
Washington
Bis
Young
Indianapolis National Bank
Henry Clay
Clay
Grippe remedy by Short and K stops a grip
An old time drug advertisement notes Short and K offer a grip remedy sold by all druggists at 35 cents. The short claim asserts quick relief from grip symptoms and promotes its wide availability.
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Cither
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Egan
Holliday
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Etsuisa
Panel van Cortland
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Geo. Thatcher
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Coleman
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