Lawmakers Hug Publicly as Indiana House Race Heats Up
Reporting from the Grand hotel, Indiana legislators crowd the lobby amid campaign furore as doorkeeper and clerk races unfold. Key figures: Glazebrook, Habermel, Robertson factions clash over spoils, McMahan touts Glazebrook, while Carter and Briscoe linger as contenders. Roads bill and cigar label prompts surface in looming session.
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Mac- Mahan
Glazebrook
Habermel
Robertson
Doorkeeper
Dell
Perry Township
Miami County
Nester
Billy Everode
Columbus
M. Buscoe
Union City
Mr. Irrance
Decatur
R. K. Jorwin
John D. Carter
Carter
Representative McMahan
Wilson
Terhuns
Briscoe
Suchaneek
St. Joseph County
Indiana
Senate
George 8. Pleasants
Switzerland
Joseph Friedman
Dubois
W. T. Man- Aix
Everend
France
Marion County
Curtis
State Agriculture Board Opens With New Nominees
The State board of agriculture convened Wednesday morning at 10 o clock to read papers and nominate new members. Nominations span districts five through thirteen, with candidates including V K Office W W Hameler O W Smith Jesse O Stevens Charles Downing J J Peed James M Sankey J N Davidson Robert Simonton M S Claypool W A Maze and M C McDonald. The effort to purge fossilism continues but no clash emerged and many candidates are middle aged or older. A proposal to hold the next state fair during the G A R encampment drew mixed views from commercial interests and racing factions, while some see it as good statewide advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Agriculture
V. K. Office
W. W. Hameler
O. W. Smith
Jesse O. Stevens
Charles Downing
J. J. Peed
James M. Sankey
J. N. Davidson
Robert Simonton
M.8. Claypool
John M. Boges
M. C. McDonald
W. A. Maze
State Board
Commercial Club
County officials push Rural at Panhandle yards injunction case
County commissioners moved to open Rural at Panhandle yards and across tracks. The railroad company sued for an injunction before Judge Jadga Brown. After an amended complaint arguing disruption of work and shop operations, the judge ruled the amended complaint good. The case proceeds to circuit court for trial by jury.
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Panhandle
Jadga Brown
Robbers of Austria and Warsaw gangs disrupted
Authorities in Warsaw report rising brigandage in Russian Poland with two large robber gangs recently shattered after deadly clashes with forces. Several men were killed in the confrontations. A. Schiffing, 30 Virginia Ave.
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Vienna
Jan
Warsaw
Russian
Poland
Pierce Gets a Plumb Now 14 The Politicians Busy Season
Washington and Hartford report see sweeping changes as Gilbert A Pierce of Minnesota is named consul general to Portugal. Carlisle is said to have accepted the treasury post, with concerns over a depleted treasury and possible special session. Democratic gains loom in the Senate as states like Montana organize and Ta P. Waggener nears election in Kansas. Connecticut discusses reform measures in Gov. Morris inaugural message amid Murphy faction tensions. New York reports intensifying Murphy fight and party loyalty proofs.
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Washngton
Senate
Gilbert A. Pierce
Minnesota
Portugal
Carlisle
Treasury
Kentucky
Congress
Wasiierer
Montana
Nebraska
Kansas
Supreme Court
Ta. P. Waggener
Hamronp
Conn
Gov
Morris
Connecticut
Nw Youn
Murphy
State Committee
Cleveland
Albany
Quarantine and immigration bills loom in house action
The immigration committee seeks urgent action on quarantine and a suit to suspend immigration. Expected major business this week centers on the fortification appropriation bill led by Mr Breckenridge. Cabinet gossip favors keeping Don Dickinson out over his extravagant habits. if admitted he would join Carlisle outside the treasury. Carter notes senate likely Democratic. populists may back Democrats in reorganizing the chamber, with money used in doubtful states to sway seats. Rep Owen Scott aims to spotlight treasury health by pressing the secretary to explain delays in building projects Congress funded.
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House
Breckenridge
Don Dickinson
Treasury Department
Carlisle
Carter
Senate
Owen Scott
Thnsis
Treasury
Flack demands reappointment of health board and chemist
Me Flack, a creamery man, visits the mayor seeking the reappointment of the Board of Health and the city chemist. He argues they are brainy and would keep the town safe, then complains of being arrested for selling impure milk. He insults the officials, then departs after a tense talk with the mayor. Also noted is news of a natural gas vein found on Sandy Creek near Oswego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Flack
New York
Oswego, N. Y
Sandy Creek
Bloodiest Kentucky feud leaves multiple dead
In Salye AsviniE Kentucky a dozen county leaders fought one mile from town using repeating rifles and navy pistols. John Davis fell to a pistol shot and constable W. Desking was fatally wounded. Moonteville D e k i n s vanished leaving a bloody trail. Coroner Shepherd Cole was clubbed and near death. Brice Patrick wounded. ex Sheriff J C Patrick’s brother gravely hit. no arrests yet. authorities fear another clash. In Fanmmnsvilie Louisiana Marion and Allan Carroll died after a deadly shootout with Lee Cox Oscar Vox and R A Alexander. John Carroll was mortally wounded. two Cox brothers and Alexander wounded.
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SaLye Asvinie
John Davis
Desking
Moonteville Deskins
Shepherd Cole
Brice Patrick
Patrick
J.C. Patrick
Fanmmnsvilie
Marion
Allan Carroll
John Carroll
Lee Cox
Oscar Vox
KR. A. Alexander
Cox Brothers
Alexander
Sufferings in Russia Report Severe Weather Toll
January 4 report from Sr. Tuverssune describes severe weather in Russia with widespread suffering. Several soldiers have frozen to death on the ice off Cronstadt as cold conditions persist.
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Russia
Sr. Tuverssune
Cronstadt
Theft at Allerdice's hide house and local incidents
A break in at Allerdice's hide house on Ixen tucky-aye occurred Tuesday night with no items stolen. The 5-year-old son of merchant C. W. Phelps died Tuesday evening at their corner New York and New Jersey streets home from diphtheria after a brief illness.
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Allerdice
Ixentucky-aye
C. W. Phelps
New York
New Jersey Sts
St. Peter's
Rome
Sistine Chapel
Federation of Labor
Legislative Committee
Central Labor Union
Marion County
Superior Court Room
Benj. F. Gavis
George Wallace
James Scott
Dublin
Wallace
Willian Raymond
Grifin
William
Cabi
Dbvntus
Henry
Mary Seckman
Charley
Louesia Lipp
W.C
Emma Yoslin
Lizzie Stern
Bridget Flannery
John Keepers
Arthur
Phelps
Sophia Brummit
Christien Reinhardt
Agnes Tobert
Wayne C. Ferrell
Lottie Nydegger
Courtland Whiteside
Alfaretta Seigmond
Robert L. Waverstick
Imma C. Davidson
Charles §. Kinney
Mary Thompson
Albert H. Tolin
Cora C. Caudell
George 3. Seymour
Lucy Helen Jcobs
Frederick R. Sullivan
Anne. Carroll
George Erwin
Tillie Cook
Algernon A. Yow
May Fitzpatrick
Rosario Micele
Providenzs Mascavi
Edward T. Stout
Elizabeth O. Sherwood
William LB. Wheelock
Emma M.ayres
George H. Loyd
Ida M. Martin
Oscar I. Lotshar
Cassie L. Mead
Woman's Exchange proposed in Indianapolis to aid hiring
The Sun publishes a letter from Projylaoum secretary detailing the plan for a Woman's Exchange in Indianapolis. A public meeting at the Propylium on Browday, Dan. 9, 180s, will decide on establishing the exchange to assist households, with options for subscribers, consignors, and patrons, plus a roster of qualified workers and mutual citywide cooperation.
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Projylaoum
Ev. Lux
Tussan
Anawa
Vropsicum
Indianapolis
Birs. Sizaoeth V. Pieres
Rebeces Adams el
Edu
Willson
Newspaper talk and the question of literature debated
Keajcor Williams, editor of the Indianapolis News, spoke at the YMCA on a talk about the Associated Press and whether news can be called literature. He discussed AP practices, errors, and a fatal Minneapolis AP dispatch, while noting the need for special correspondents in major events and reflecting on press coverage during a Burle campaign context.
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Chas
Williams
Indianapolis News
Ass. Press
Associated Press
Minneapolis
Tribune
Gee
Tyee
William ¢Cas
Furniture at Wm L Ehiar Smiths Dye Works
Workers at the dye works of William L Ehiar Smith report furniture items listed for sale at the 61 location on page 25, indicating a catalog or inventory note in a classified style.
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Wm. L. “Ehiar
Smith's Dye Works
Odd Private Session Ends With Dramatic Adjourning Act
The common council met in private session with 11 members present. Mayor Sullivan urged pay raises for firefighters and the city hospital superintendent. Councilman Cooper delivered a dramatic, poignant speech ending with an adjournment motion. He was celebrated by allies as delivering the finest council prophecy ever heard. The meeting closed after Cooper settled matters for $1.
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Sullivan
Tyan
Lagiran
Wigo
Leon Dailey
Laut
Board of Health Authority
Cooper
Alexander
Napoleon
Europe
St. Helena
Council
Burns
Mur. Cooper
Lant
Coop
Murphy
Mormon Colony Arrives In Mexico From Salt Lake City
Elder John Stuart of Salt Lake City has arrived with a group of 1.0 Mormons to settle in Mexico under a government concession. He leads the first installment of 3,006 colonists forming a second Mormon settlement. Colonists will practice their religion as they choose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sontra Rosanne
John Stuart
Salt Lake City
Deaths and crimes stir crowded city
January 4 report from Lot ByInne notes killings tied to voodoo rumors as Frank Sins colored dies after illness amid suspicion that neighbor Fremont also died soon after. Warranted arrest of Fla ry Pruitt for assault with intent to kill follows grand jury bond set at 1000. Noah Russell charged with stealing pants and sent to grand jury after waiving exam. Mrs. Clark reports domestic strife. police find her husband in control of the house. Burglars in Stanton-aye and Chicago area using Bristle keys baffle cops. one key found. Four new cholera cases reported from Dunkirk.
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Lot ByInne
Frank Sins
Sims
Cleveland
Fremont
Antortatuy
Flarry Pruitt
Geo
Arnold J
Tfis A
Pruitt
Cadi
Noah Russell
Clark
McClelland
Richardson
Chicago
Cuienco
Jan
Stanton-aye
Yale
Fire Hose Contract Sparks Public Safety Board Decision
The Board of Public Safety awarded a 2,000 foot fire hose contract to the Revere Rubber Company at 65 cents per foot after reviewing bids from Chicago Preston Boston Eureka and others. Vice reports show prior Eureka failures while Revere had no complaints. Also noted are December arrests totaling 552 with 95 sent to workhouse, $780.05 in recovered property, and 4 calls answered by the fire department with a total loss estimate of $26,198.19.
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Ravere Rubber Company
Board of Public Safety
Chicago Firs Hose Company
Preston Company
Chicaca
Cornelius Calahan Company
Boston
Eureka Company
Chicago
Revere Company
Gutta Parcha Rubber Company
New York
Webster
Eureka
Eureka Hose
Revere
Revere Rubber Company
Colbert
Commercial Travelers Eighteenth Annual Meeting in City
The Commercial Travelers Association of Indiana holds its eighteenth annual meeting in this city at the 1390 DoF Trade Building next Saturday. Officers to be elected, constitution amendments discussed, and officer reports addressed. Over 1,000 members with Indiana headquarters in Indianapolis and chapters in several cities. Banquet at the Denison House Friday evening with toastmaster V. S. Cooper and invocations by Rev. M. L. Haines. Toasts feature Indiana Gov. Chase, Our association, Our customers, Hotels, Railroads, The ladies. Social hop to follow at Tom Linson Hall.
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Commercial Travelers’ Association of Indiana
Dof
Indianapoli
Loansville
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Richmond
Lafayette
Blutual Life Insurance
Denison House
Cooper
M. L. Haines
Indiana
Gov.Chase
GW. Ge
Pretty Girl From Baltimore Weds Sir Philip Grey at St Peters
The American colony buzzes over a grand wedding in St Peter's church. Miss Wayne Cuyler of Meneraee married Sir Philip Grey with Rev Dgerton, vicar of St Peters, officiating. The church glittered with elaborate decorations and 150 wedding gifts, many valuable diamonds.
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Wades
Harland's Shore
St. Peter’s Church
Wayne Cuyler
Meneraeee
Philip Grey
Dgerton
St. Peters
Mob Seethes Over Jail Lynching Threat in Dauversiviny NC
A mob of 300 men surrounds a county jail in Dauversiviny North Carolina threatening to lynch Calvin Swipes for the murder of Aaron Wise. The sheriff and a posse of 50 guard the jail as tensions rise on both sides.
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Dauursviniy
N.C
Calvin
Aaron Wise
Grand jury asked to investigate city treasury shortage
Edmunds directs grand jury to investigate the shortage in the city treasury and indict all involved if warranted by the facts. The move targets officials and individuals connected to the financial shortfall.
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Grand Jury
Peete Sy, Louis, Dan
Edmunds
Lady Orde Howeless House Fire Ends Rescue Effort
Early Wednesday in London the Dowager Lady Beatrice Orde home on Seymour Street suffered a major fire. James, found inside the house, was saved by Lady Orde who appeared at an upper window and, after servants were secured, had ladders set in place for evacuation. The elegant residence was destroyed with valuables and heirlooms lost.
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Orde Howeless
London
James
Beatrice Orde
Seymourst
Orde
Indiana Weather Forecast for January 5 1890
Forecast for Indiana calls for warmer conditions and local snows during Wednesday and overnight. Temperatures ease to fair weather by Thursday with clearer skies and improving conditions.
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Indiana
Twelve held on murder charge in Light-Foot case
Twelve individuals are jailed in Nuewport Arkansas on the murder charge in the killing of Preacher Light-Foot last month. The trial is scheduled for January 16.
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Nuewrort
Ark
Twelve Degrees
Preacher Light- Foot
Blaine's Condition Reported Improving
Washineron January 4. Mr. Blaine was reported so much better Wednesday morning, signaling improved health and potential recovery.
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Blaine
Washineron
Youthful Couple Tragedy Ends In Fatal Shooting
Lon McClure, 21, is charged with murder after his wife Clara McClure, 19, died hours after a gun shot at their Wilson Street home. The couple's quarrel began when McClure found his wife away from home and escalated when Bryan, the brother of a neighbor, intervened. Both men claim self defense and no witnesses saw the initial clash. Mrs McClure died at 4 am Wednesday after childbirth earlier that day, the infant also died soon after. McClure was arrested and released on bond, with detectives later charging him with murder. Neighbors say the incident appeared accidental and that the couple were deeply attached.
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Lon McClure
Wilson-st
Snl
Melisa
Bry
Bryan
McClure
Kinney and Richards
Lon MecClure
Escape of Datton gang member from jail sparks services
Ellsworth Wyatt, jailed on murder charges, escaped during a Salvation Army service in the corridor Tuesday night. In related city business, John F. Reynolds was named chief clerk of the new assessment bureau to oversee street improvement and sewer work, with Bashong remaining as sprinkling and cleaning inspector. In the Court of Claims, George Ky Davis was awarded 1000 for cattle delivered to the reform school. James Madden seeks 5000 for extra plumbing work at the eastern insane hospital, which the state contests as already paid.
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Riz. Reynolds
Board of Public Works
John F. Reynolds
Assessment Folk Bureau
Br. Reynolds
Bir
Bashong
Mr. Reynolds
George Ky Davis
Reform School
James Aladden
Eastern Insane Hospital
Madden
Madé@en
National six days cycle show draws riders nationwide
The Bicycle Shu Puimape pura reports cyclists from across the country gathering for the national six days meeting opening Wednesday night. Also mentioned is a cancer specialist Dr Bufkin claiming a guaranteed cure for goiter and a note on Ayers Sarsaparilla alleviating nauseous discharge and catarrh.
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Marshall County
Prohibition
Dr. Hitt
Grainsburg
Southern
State House
Lon McClellan
Bud Swift
Cass
Pulaski
Carroll
McMahan
Robbers of
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Bates
A. Schiffiing
Virginia Ave
Pierce
Washinston-Varilzle
LIVE
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FLACK
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