Moore embezzlement case widens with Montreal move
Montreal dispatches say Emma Abbott’s brother-in-law pursues Joseph A. Moore as detective agencies shadow boarding houses. Bar r ett, Moore’s partner, has not heard from him for a week, while Judge Martindale suspects the woman with Moore is a wife or relative. A veteran detective notes Moore’s social restraint suggests faithfulness amid social pressures.
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Montreal
Wetheri
Emma Abbott
Joseph A. Moore
Wetherill
Kellert
Moore
Joe Moore
Sun
Marxet St
Jos. A. Moore
Pike's Peak
Sunmit
Chas. &. Barrett
Mgr. Barrett
Martindale
Sany
Black Fire Devours Towns Fame and Firms in Blast
A blaze began at 3 o'clock Saturday morning and raged through several blocks causing extensive destruction. Losses are estimated at up to 85 million with 70 firms burned including Root & Keating and Empire Coffee Mills. Four people were injured or killed, and walls of the Arlington hotel collapsed trapping victims. Authorities investigate Sullivan bond affairs and appoint a successor amid county turmoil.
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Purraro
Saturnday
Parsons
Root & Keating
Empire Coffee Mills
Arlington Hotel
Brazil House
Pewitt's
Swifts
Churchill’s
Buffalo Mattress Company
Leig’s Clothing House
Danbury Hat Manufacturing Company
T. W. Reynolde
J. E. Lewis & Co
Henry Hearne
Sandy, Fowler & Sons
Sidney, Shepard & Co
Slitseh, Scharroth & Co
Boots
Suffalo Specialty Company
Richmond Lithographing Company
John Stronsman
MeCa Bioeser & Eggert
Ensfield & Ewing
Shoes
Cabinet rumors swirl as Harrison may reshuffle in 188? fashion
The item outlines a possible Harrison cabinet with Gen Mosby and BRarrison, recalling consular stints under Grant. Rumors claim Allison declined treasury, John C. New could replace him, and a surprise slate including Litele Jerry Rusk as secretary of war, Clarkson as postmaster general, and John Henderson of Missouri as attorney general, amid political chatter and a police raid in Chicago involving underage girls.
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Brarrison
Mosby
Grant
Allison
Graffcid
Sebin
Harrison
Sunday Services Update from Multiple Churches
Sunday services are announced across churches with Rev Ri EF and Rev Dr Lucas leading morning and evening sessions at various congregations. Topics include God’s forty dit battle with the work, permanent conversion, fear not them that kill the body, and the doctrine of Good That is most productive of piety. Youth training classes and a 4:15 pm Young Men’s service are noted, alongside a late Friday filing about a receiver for the Indianapolis baseball association.
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Clark
Second Christian Church
Coats
First Baptist Church
Lucas
Central Enlistian Church
Jerusalem
Isle of
Patmos
S. A. Keen
Hoebeils Park
Tev
Daniels
New Church
McLeod
Second Presbyterian
Seventh Presbyterian
Llifab
Sumon
Pacific
Te Memorial Church
Younis
Roxy Bernhamer Returns to City Amid Courtroom Scars
William F. Bernhamer, the tally-sheet forgery figure known as Roxy, arrived by Monon train and faced Deputy Marshal Stein at Union Depot. He pledged to a U.S. Commissioner that he cannot pay a $31,000 fine and was discharged, while his wife’s residence was described as unclear. he avoided media questions and returned to private life.
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Wm. F. A. Bernhamer
Monon
Union
Michigan City
Marshal Stein
Bernhamer
Scarvely
Roxy
Bill
Weill
Thorpe Block
Courtet
Llogalls
U.S
Morris
Indiana Ave
Louise Bernhamer
Wm. F. Dershamer
Lougherty-st
Lin
Four Children Cremagged in Their fiawme
In OGLETHORPE Georgia on December 2 a widow Mrs Mary Porter burned away from home leaving her four children cremated. The report notes May Porter and the children perished in the fire and details surrounding the tragedy.
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Oglethorpe, Ga
Mary Porter
Bargains in Boots and Shoes by Reading and Best Makes
Closing out odds and ends and broken sizes in boots and shoes. Visit George 2 Marott at 16 North Penn Street to judge selection and prices.
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George 2
Marott
North Penn-st
Ground Hog Day debate in Indiana House and Senate
A Saturday session in Indiana featured a lively House debate on ground hogs and temperance measures with attempts to form a ground hog committee to track shadows. In the Senate, Senator Byrd pushed a geology department bill, quail and turkey hunting limits, and raised pay for circuit judges, with adjournment till Monday.
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Voghorn Kelley
Prisons Committee
Mr. Vields
Purgatory
Curtis
Niblack
Indianapolis
Speaker Niblack
Sun
Sheldon
Journal
Beals
Cnmmites
Davis
Stemben
Bruwrtlee
Grant
Wayback
Fields
Foghorn Kelley
Ohper
Mr. Kelley
Adams
Turkey
Thip
Yester
Stubblefield
Conor
Kelly
Sheldon Prayel
Mendenhel
Oster
Senate
Indiana Sena
Chase
Georg B. Thomas
Welle
Lingle
Byrd
Geology
Geological Museum
Secretary of State
Low or High Neck Dress Debate At Inauguration Hall
New York February 2 The gown dispute between Ghormley Mrs Harrison and Mrs Morton continues with Mrs Harrison refusing a decollete dress at the inauguration. Ghormley sides with Mrs Morton while plan to cut decollete gowns for the hall but lace droperies will be allowed if Mrs Harrison persists. Ghormley to tailor multiple gowns for prominent ladies as observers note the fashion power struggle.
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New York
Ghormley
Mis. Harrison
Sullivan’s Scheme Exposed In Clerk’s Office Funds
A damaged clipping reports James Reinhan deposited 4000 at Fletcher’s bank for Clerk’s office expenses and a deed from Myre to Sullivan, but Acting Clark Sproule’s checks returned dishonored. It claims Sullivan diverted the funds to personal use to pay New York debts.
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John E. Sullivan
Sullivan
Sproule
Gus Brien
Buskirk
Saulivan
Kiel
Probate
Clark
Allie
Boskirk
Sherif
Sto. Sully
Tit Sun
Albert Satin
Democratic Party
Sahm
Reveal
Panning
Taggart Staime
Saivans
Lewis Jordan
Sullivan’s
Jordan
Marion County
Victor M. Backus
Hendrick’s Club
Charles Bridges
Bridges
James Renihan
Loftin
Attorney Spaan
Beveal
Fletcher's
James Reinhan
Reinhan
Myre
Tennessee-sf
Clark Sproule
New York
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Indiaapolis
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