Fourth Edition Loftin funds show county treasury condition
A partial financial statement for the county treasury up to February 7 1480 shows balances in several funds with a county overdrawn and a net amount due the county of 27190 45. Taxes total since November show 51000 50 with city credits and remaining balances. Loftin defends the figures and promises full disclosure later. The police force faces internal shifts with potential appointments and party concerns impacting leadership.
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Sullivan
Loftin
Toft
Gilda
Pretty Young Woman Knocks Out Oglivie Masher in Boston
In Boston on a Sunday night a chic young woman separated from her escort near a theater confronted a group of “dudes and mashers.” After one insulted her she slapped him, dodged a punch, and delivered two or three blows before the man fell. The crowd cheered as both she and the assailant hailed from prominent families.
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Boston
Jack
Thea Masher
Mutilated Woman Found in Chest in Dundee Case
Police discovered a mutilated woman's body Monday in Dundee inside a wooden chest. The abdomen was ripped open and the incident has sparked public alarm with many suspecting Jack the Ripper. The husband of the deceased has been arrested as a suspect.
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Fearnis
Epingegin
Dundee
Jack the Ripper
Sisters elope with same man in Easton scandal
Easton Massachusetts February 1 Special report says Emily and Alice Williams two sisters under twenty, wealthy and educated, eloped with the same married man Fred Slip. The pair were traced to New York and is believed to have gone West, stirring local agitation.
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Easton
Mass
Emily
Alice Williams
Fred Slip
New York
Notable Figures Pledge to Cabinet Posts in Harrison Letters
A cache of letters to President-elect Harrison from influential backers and rivals reveals bold appeals for Cabinet roles. Figures including Blaine, Mahone, and Warner Miller press for influence while others refuse offer, voicing loyalty to the Union and questions about patronage.
Public safety item injures girl in mysterious incident
A 16 year old girl in San Flora Machett near Chesapeake and California streets was shot in the left side by a discharged public safety item after a confrontation with Charlie Hall who had visited the house. Hall and the girl had dated for over a year. police considered no arrest. Officials say she will recover. Weather notes mention snow and a cold wave in Indiana.
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Charlie Hall
San Flora Machett
Chesapeake
California St
Hall
Hosteitler
Manning
Beck
Hisenbeis
Prices at Brooklyn Shoe Stores Prompt Fresh Burden
A fragment notes Brooklyn merchants selling items including heavy boots for 1.25 dollars and children's shoes at 8 cents with mentions of Aohire Shoe House Riz Mass opposite No. 2 engine house. The text reads as a rough ad-like snippet with unclear dates or broader context.
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Brooklyn
Kid Button
Aohire Shoe House
Riz Mass
Sermon on Newspapers Prompts Catholic Record Meeting
Rev Father Allerdine of St Joseph's Church condemned modern newspapers for gossip and moral laxity while praising honest intent. He recalled publishing a Catholic history of the Vincennes diocese and described burning unsold copies after selling the stock to a Cincinnati publisher for a fraction of a pound.
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Father Allerdine
St. Joseph’s Church
Meridian St
Vincennes
Apen
Cinecinpatti
Infant Walter Bills seeks divorce amid will dispute
An Indiana divorce suit filed in the bakery court centers on Walter Bills, a 20 year old infant, and his wife Lillian Gielick of Indianapolis. The case alleges a mercenary motive linked to his late mother's estate worth thousands, and argues the divorce aims to bar his wife from inheritance. The defense warns the matter may spark broader controversy between residents of Nashville and Indianapolis.
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Zoorsvilla
Indianapolis
Walter
Bilkiay
Walter Bills
Iha
Lillian
iNenton County
Kentucky
Lille
Onlila
Lillian B. Gielick
Hills
Tadianapolis
Indiana House Debates Labor Laws Amid Weathered Debate
The Indiana lower house convened with half its seats empty as lawmakers debated Nolan's repeal of two anti-striker laws. Curtis and Kelly led fiery remarks while opponents argued protections for railroads and manufacturers remain sufficient. In the Senate, Father Bessionies prayed as bills on library taxes, state house staff appointments, and old building sales proceeded amid committee suppression and reading clerks.
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Indiana
Curtis
Hos*er
Col. Sellers
Vanimeker Darnell
Cal
Adams
Simed
Telegraph Messenger
Nolan
White
Moe
Henry
Berry
Foghorn Kelly Nile
House
Tha Vo Brain
Juntborne Curtis
Nibine
Gatch
Kear- Lorn
Senate
Father Bessionies
Shiert
Prince Albert
Methodist - Iinister Chase
Hudson
Dodianapolis
Mullinix
State House
General Assembly
Urmston
Young
Morrison
William &. Hawsics
Hitler Mageard
Leo Vincey
Iilicrates
Young Men’s Dimocratic Club
Franklin
Girl Declares She Is Harrison's Daughter in San Francisco
Agnes McCue, a young girl at a boarding house for servants, proclaimed she was the daughter of President elect Harrison and headed to the inauguration. She displayed religious mania and was removed to court for lunacy examination. Originating from Illinois, she had a troubled history linked to Guiteau's attack and strong Republican leanings.
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Gen. Harrison
San Francisco
Agnes McCue
Union Home
Harrison
Illinois
Guiteau
Presidentialfield
Agnes
Whet ted Will Aniee May Face Penitentiary
Dr Pfaff attends William Green injured in a Sunday morning assault by Henry Higlstreet at a dance. Green could die or be incapacitated for ten to twelve days. Wounds include three in the back and one above the eye, suggesting a cowardly attack. Higlstreet allegedly sharpened his knife for the assault. Trial postponed to March 25. James Bunthorne Curtis attended the theatre to see Jim the Penman and drew remarks from Dr Pettywise.
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Pfaff
William Green
Henry Higlstreet
Sheara
Highstreet
Olliver Bresnan
James Bunthorne Curtis
Bunthorne Curtis
Indianapolis
New Jerusalem
Fimes
Marcus Curtius
Baruspices
Marcus
Curtis
Anne Curtis
London Monthly Review
Alva Curtis
Benjamin &. Curtis
Marion
de Claras
Benjamin Robbins Curtis
Andrew Johnson
Gan
Ticknor Curtis
Mass
Tam Sing
Benjamin
George
Massachusetts
James Bunthorne Curis
Samuel
Thomas
Win. Curtis
Reaponosibe
Geo. William
Harpers’ Publications
Mugwump
Civil Service
Chant
Gen. Grant
Thomas Nast
Curtises- Bat
Simon
Revival trance marks 14 year old visitor's heaven tale
Harri shore Pa Feb 11. Lil lie Kedner aged 14 underwent conversion at a revival. She then fell into a prolonged trance and has remained asleep except for times she recounts vivid stories of her heavenly visit. Her health remains described as perfect.
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He Vyven
Harishurg
Lillie Kedner
Special bargain sale of odds and ends
Hermesul Geo. P. Marott offers a 6 special bargain sale featuring boots shoes and rubbers to help buyers save money. Address given is No 16 North Penassivailast for participation in the sale.
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Geo. P. Marott
North Penassivailast
White Cap case opens in Ricocirox courtroom for damages
In Ricocirox Indiana on February 11 the White Cap case of William Nerman against John Carson Hezekiah Nerman et al opened with a crowded courtroom. The 10000 damages suit features strong counsel on both sides as witnesses are summoned and a jury drawn for a probable three day trial.
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Ricocirox
Ind
Willian Nerman
John Carson
Hezekiah Nerman
Juses Vearson Presties
Vast Tea Purchase Shocks New York Market
Jos Donaurde bought 080 packages of green teas in a half a million dollar deal that controls the market. The purchase, the largest of its kind in the country, includes all green teas then available and aims for rapid resale from China’s crop. Additional notes report Elkhart business volume, road disputes, and local disturbances including White Cap fever and a barber incident. Also, Gen. Manager Taylor says the Nicaragua canal fund stands at 2,000,000 as the project awaits presidential action.
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Bea
New York
Jos’ Donaurde
Atone
China
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Lowe
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the Ripper Again
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Washington Territory
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Geo.j. Lanuer
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Wim. L. Hiders
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Elkhart Bee
VZ & M
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Lafayette
Huntington County
Mt. Etoa
Campuspar
Moses
Isaac Green
Creen
Taylor
Nicarauga Tanal Company
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