Fourth Day of Mass Meeting in Strikes Over Cars
A mass meeting draws about 2,000 people as Frenzel presses for police protection and control over streetcars. Speakers urge workers to push back and defend their jobs while authorities refuse intervention, and injunctions against strikers are abandoned amid tense activity at Louisiana street barns.
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Frenzel
Silivan
Louisiana St. Barns
Wishard
Brotherhood
Republican Party
Dugan
John P. Frenzel
Tomlinson Hall
Hunter
Loebenberg
Father O’donohue
Ev. Lucas
Haines
State Board of Arbitration
Lee
Steele
Kennedy
Frenzel Gruelle Hetorts
Thirteenth-st
Alabama
New Jersey St
New Jersey St. Barns
Atlas Works
White
Monon
Indianapolis
Allen
Attorney Allen
Sun
Loan Association
Louisiana-st
Kentucky Ave. Vestibule No. 47
Tennessest
Tom Griffin
Electrician
Jewell
Louisiana St
Citizens’ Company
Daniel Foleys sheriff bid improves amid flu recovery
Local updates report Daniel Foley, sheriff candidate, on the mend from grippe and nearing return to campaign duties. Other items note street railway strike caused postponement of W R C entertainment, governor pardoning Geo Cass Ady, and several civic proceedings and deaths.
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Daniel Foley
Central Christian Church
Geo. Cassady
Morgan County
Central Labor Union
Masonic Hall
John Hobley
Elman George
Mt. Jackson
Slander Trial Reveals Family Scandal and Desertion
In circuit court, Eliza Hackney sues Ella Pohlman for slander with testimony from Chas. Meyer about Hackney’s boarding house. Meyer, whose brother is described as a deserted husband and father, admits private details amid cross examination as courtroom tempers flare and threats linger.
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Eliza Hackney
Ella Pohlman
Chas, Meyer
Pits. Pohlman
Mr. Herod
Meyer
Mrs. Hackney
Hackney
Mrs. Pohlman
Catholics Plan Columbus Day Anniversary Observance
Catholic leaders in the city move to observe the Columbus landing anniversary Oct 12 1892 with formal plans to be discussed at a clergy meeting. Indiana forecast calls for cloudy with light rain or snow with warmer conditions and increasing clouds through Thursday in Indianapolis.
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Pri.apelrnra
Columbus
Indiana
Indianapolis
Vicinity
American Meat in England and Fatal Train Crash
London reports the Eastman company’s 1891 directors note a 69000 pound drop in American meat sales in England due to high cattle prices and heavy competition. In Cuteand a baker named Charles Bunts was struck by a northwest train at Lincoln Ave, killed. his two horses died and the wagon was destroyed, with blame placed on the gate keeper.
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England
London
Eastman’s Limited Company
Cuteand
Charles Bunts
Jewelers Assign. Mayer & Co. Assign to Beck This Week
Joseph Mayer & Co., jewelers at 8 Illinois street, assigned to Samuel Beck on Tuesday. Liabilities total $17,000 while assets including stock amount to $9,000. The failure is attributed to opening a branch on Washington Street.
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Joseph Mayer & Co
Illinois St
Samuel Beck
Washington St
Features of Sporting Site Captures Diverse News
Senator Hill is a baseball crank. Signing contracts continues. New York dog show opens Tuesday. Gunson likely to catch for Baltimore. Larry Twitchell seeks a Western League job. Jockey shortage at St. Louis meeting. Jack Dempsey to coach a Portland club. Long John Healy recovers from knee operation. Bendoff sails from Hong Kong to Frisco. Mark Field the stallion dies in Aurora Illinois valued at 5000 dollars. Western League players committee swamped with applications. Cincinnati club to run refreshments and score card. Played 1224 games in ae 80 bese alts.
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Senator Hill
New York
Gunson
Baltimore
Larry Twitchell
St. Louis
Jack Dempsey
Portland
Ore
Long John Healy
Bendoff
Frisco
Hong Kong
Mark Field
Dynamite Raid Targets May Day Attacks in Paris
Paris police uncovered 41 large dynamite cartridges and five boxes of explosives hidden in Spaniard Chalbeck’s rooms after raids on anarchist houses. Officials say the stock was meant for May Day outrages and possible attack on the Spanish embassy, with several prominent anarchists arrested.
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Paris
Seine
Spain
Chalbeck
Ife
Platform wrangles as labor, land reform clash at St Louis conference
The national industrial conference in St Louis struggles to weld discordant groups into a united platform. Deliberations on labor rights, farm mortgage bonds, income tax, and freight regulation run long with land reform and transportation on the agenda. A strong push for a separate political action appears unlikely but a later mass meeting may test unity. Leaders from Georgia and Tennessee back a united front to deter southern defections.
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St. Louis
National Industrial Conference
Platform Committee
United Party
Livingston
Georgia
McDowell
Tennesse
Local girl thought dead revived briefly then dies again
In Sr. Louis on February 24 Mantie Long, 11, lay in a coffin at her parents 14 North Eleventh Street. She moved and breathed briefly before an hour later death returned. Funeral had been set for two but could not proceed.
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Sr. Louis
Mantie Long
N. Eleventh St
Midnight Battle Between Policemen and Burglars
A midnight shootout Tuesday night ended when police confronted a band of burglars. Officers Green and Cornell were wounded. two burglars were shot and believed fatally injured as the fight spilled into a house. Green wounded two more burglars. Cornell expected to recover.
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Green
Tis
Cornell
Fire kills, injures two in Abel building blaze
A disastrous blaze roared through the Abel building at the corner of Baltimore and Utans streets in Baltimore. Fireman Talbot was killed and another firefighter badly injured as the department battled the stubborn flames at 2:30 PM.
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Baltimore
Abel
Baltimore and
Utansts
Talbot
Kendals At Park Walford Sheridan Offer Farce The Two Johns
The Kendals and Sheridan Comedy Co present Still waters run up at Park Walford this week with The two Johns as the latter half of the bill. The Kendals also staged The iron master to a good audience at the Grand, earning praise for their performance despite strong supporting players. An ensemble of 16 musicians will accompany English’s Thursday event.
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The
Kendals
Park
Walford- Sheridan Comedy Co
Two Johns
Messrs. Frenzel and
Holliday
Scene from their great act The Police Patrol
A fragment describes Mr. Sullivan in an act involving not stark ing Mr. Frenzel's street cars as part of the performance titled The Police Patrol.
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Mr. Sullivan
Mr. Frenzel
What Caused the Noise The Mystery in the Old Country
A cigar store teller recalls a strange tale from the old country where a family heard nightly noises. Cats and a chicken died mysteriously, an unseen force silenced by the hired girl’s departure, and villagers gathered to hear the sounds but never learned the cause.
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Old Country
Gor
Washington Waifs and Political Shuffle From Okla Land Office
Speaker Crisp improves in health reports. Judge Woods’ case moved to next Monday. Hearis and Wexico relay word about Garza bandits dispersed. Foster sails to Europe for health and silver notes. Rush to appoint John S. Dille as Oklahoma land office register follows his resignation. Harrison’s high approval fuels talk of a second nomination.
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Speaker Crisp
Judge Woods
Senator Hearis i
Wexico
Blaine
Garza
Foster
Europe
John S. Dille
Oklahoma
John
Harrison
Springer Declaration Shocks Illinois Delegation and Pushes On
Washington February 24 gossip followed Rep Springer after his public declaration to back President until for the ticket. He faced surprise over his stance as observers questioned his influence on Illinois and Missouri delegates. In the House Wednesday Missouri members moved to probe convict labor on government work and enforce the Gehthour law. In the Senate Manderen proposed a bill to curb counterfeit currency circulation and publication.
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Wasurxetox
Chicago
Sprinver
Suqiport Uftill
Jes
Sevator Pabner
House
Pursnes
Missouri
Senate
Manderen
insanity in Field trial tests hereditary taint in family
The New York court resumed the E.M Field trial to determine insanity. Defense lawyer Rourke Cochran argues insanity is hereditary in the Field family, citing a sister in an asylum. Field appeared wan and did not recognize relatives. A separate Far Oregon feature describes a Portland exhibit car titled Oregon touring the East, displaying grains, produce, minerals and opals valued at 25 000 dollars, with Pacific scenery photos and grasses as decorations.
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New York
E.M Field
Field
Rourke Cochran
Tis
Oregon
Vandalia
Portland
Laugh in on Darlington as union men test superintendent
The Pennsylvania shops strike leads Supt Darlington to hire two men from Cincinnati to fill striker vacancies. The pair, treated with a friendly lunch and shown the plant, later attend a striker meeting to report on the superintendent’s character and intentions.
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Darlington
Pennsylvania
Supt
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Congressional Committee
Typhus Cases Found in St Louis
Health officers in St Louis report two cases of genuine typhus fever. The patients, arriving in New York from Odessa three weeks ago, were ordered to the pest house for isolation and care.
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St. Louis
New York
Odessa
Monument Proposal to Lowell in Westminster Abbey
Leslie Stephen proposes in a Times letter that a fund be raised to erect a monument to James Russell Lowell in Westminster Abbey. The plan, reported from Loxton on February 24, urges public support for the commemorative memorial.
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Lowell
Loxton
Leslie Stephen
the Times
James Russell Lowell
Westminster Abbey
Fresh Foreign Facts And Notable World Events
Floods sweep Spain and Portugal while Queen Victoria wrestles with illness. Germany claims South African possessions for sale. Maitland Moreland faces trial in London on blackmail charges. Consul McCreery in Valparaiso accused of exchange dealings amid a scandal. Fritz Erbe and Dorothy Buntrock confess to murder of servant girls in Magdeburg. Dorothy was to wed Fritz. English police seek W R Lidderdale who vanished before his wedding.
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Spain
Portugal
Victoria
Germany
Maitland Moreland
London
Consul McCreery
Sam
Valparaiso
Chile
Fritz Erbe
Dorothy Buntrock
Magdenburg
Prussia
Dorothy
Fritz
W. R. Lidderdale
Ilminster
Somerset County
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Lavin
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Laura McCullough
Board of Public Works
John S. Spann
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Albertina Kampman
C. H
Clara Schaffner
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Charles
Mrs. Henderson
Chas
J. N. Averill
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Jennie Meredith
N. West St
Lorena Broden
Alabama St
Alma Took
English Ave
Elizabeth Kerr
Greenwood St
Arthur Kimber
Carrie Echols
John Carr
Maggie Monaghan
Thomas Doty
Ida Prouty
John Crenishaw
Eddie Carey
Sre
Johns
John Frenzel
John Holliday
Wolln
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Thomas Sullivan
Thomas Taggart
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