Labor union presses bids favoring union labor in state contracts
At a Central labor union meeting in Indianapolis a document demanded that bids on additions to the insane hospital and deaf, dumb, and blind institutes favor union workers. The committee drafted resolutions condemning non union bids and urging use of union labor, with a five member committee to meet trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
Labor Hall
Washington-st
Frank M. Sloan
Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators
Deaf and Dumb
Robert E. Groff
Salesmen’s Union
D. F. Kennedy
Stone-Cutters Union
George L. Horn
Painters Union
Acab
Friends of Organized Labor
Indianapolis
Furhermore
Gruelle
SUN Man
Ustlu
W. J. Smith
Adolph Meyer
G. W. Blair
Shenandoah at Grand theater earns strong praise
Review lauds Bronson Howard's Shenandoah as a powerful blood and thunder drama with grand staging and vivid battle tableaux. Frank Carlyle as Col West praised for natural portrayal, while the curtain’s finale features General Haverill grieving his son mortally wounded after securing rebel signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronson Howard
the Grand
Sheridan
Lovera
Belle Buckland
Backthorn
Howard
Eas
Shanandoah Valley
Top Mountain
Rebala
Haverhill
Saes
Ellingham
Haverill
Frank Carlyle
Col. West
Gertrude Ellingham
Caelt
Wine rooms war talked by judge and officials
State's Attorney Mitchell pushes for a strong action against wine rooms and the vice hideouts as Rev. O C McCulloch and others press Judge Irvin to instruct the grand jury to act. McCulloch argues that most ill fame houses exploit children for profit and vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch
Irvin
Mitchell
Grand Jury
O. C. McCulloch
Four youths drown after boat capsizes on lake
Four young people Miss Lou Asbury Lizzie Bowles Will Rose and Dan Asbury went boating on a lake about 14 miles southwest of Lisbon and drowned when their boat capsized. The incident drew shock and wild excitement in Lisbon and nearby towns as authorities investigated.
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CaRui
Lou Asbury
Lizzie Bowles
Will Rose
Dan Asbury
Here
Ward Case Judge O'Brien Was Pitcher In Past
Atlantic uso notes the Ward case before Judge O'Brien, who once pitched in baseball. Cincinnati plans folding chairs at the grand stand, Windy Pfeffer eyes an Australian trip to face native talent. Colum bus asked Boston for $30,000 to release Crooks, Smiling Mickey Welch signs a three year league deal at about $4,000 per year. Fred Carroll to sign. Pittsburg offers refused. John Ward says the players league starts April 1. Joba jokes. Cleveland signs W D Smalley for third base. Zimmer moves property to wife to quiet a damage suit. Cincinnati longs for Hot Springs as grounds are captured. Sriceno and Cleveland back OMe, Kim White and Jack Rowe, once sold slaves to Pittsburg, now offered to Buffalo buyers. Browell rails at brotherhood foes, vows show of strength. The beef: the balance of power shifts as labor and management clash. The show goes on with high stakes and shifting loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Uso
Judge O'Brien
Ward
Cincinnati
Windy Pfeffer
Columbus
Boston
Crooks
Mickey Welch
Fred Carroll
Pittsburg
John Ward
Joba
W. D. Smalley
California
Zimmer
Brotherhood
Hot Springs
Sriceno
Cleveland
Ome
Kim White
Jack Rowe
Buffalo International
Frank Browell
Sesersions
Frank
Mystery robbery hits Wells Fargo in Texas
In Daas Texas on Sunday Wells Fargo lost 11000 via a box in their office. Supt Christenson from Houston investigates while Edward Perry hints misplacement. Messages from messengers challenge misplacement theory. officials probe employee conspiracy. Separately, county officials spar over a costly hog report and a complex court dispute involving Mrs Benson, Wolfe, Shaub, and the Benson family. Judge Carter to rule soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daas
Tex
Wells & Fargo Express Company
Christenson
Houston
Edward Perry
Gava Notrate
Express
Two Youths Win Big at Local Draw Poker Games
Two young men, a bricklayer and a saloonkeeper, from the city’s southeast, raided two known gambling houses Monday night. They played draw poker and walked away with nearly $1,000, enabling one to recover a diamond pin from his uncle.
Police Board Deadlock Persists After Meeting Actions
The police board appointed Martin Hyland and J. W. Page to the force and allowed Sergi McKinney to withdraw his resignation as police court clerk. The Travis matter was discussed but remains stalled amid ongoing deadlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Board
Martin Hyland
J. W. Page
Mack
Court House
Travis
Weather and political brief from Indiana forecast and Brice election
Weather outlook for Indiana in the 24 hours ending January 15 1890 calls for warmer conditions and fair weather with increasing cloudiness and light rain or snow by Wednesday morning. Local notes report Brice elected senator at a joint session with Foster 65 Halstead 1 Neal 1 amid predictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Brice
Benator
CoLtuanys
Dan
Foster
Halstead
Neal
Notable Bay Brother and Lucy Claypool Funeral Report
The well known banker John W. Bay of Indianapolis presided at the funeral of Lucy Claypool held Monday afternoon. During services, the last respects were paid to the deceased as details emerged about a paralytic condition affecting Mr Ray, initially believed to be dead but later found alive. Ray, described as about 65, is a longtime Indianapolis resident and vice president of the Bank of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barzer
Peralysisata Furversi
Lucy Claypool
John W. Bay
Ray
Euterine
Beinlem
Krogelo
Bulldozing Tactics Inundated into the Block Coal Mine
In Brazil Indiana January 14 the Clay county coal operators issued a warning that they will not honor any miners convention price scales and will pay only standard prices for non-state coals. Nine aldermen met and largely approved the new council’s actions except two points, including a request to copy statutes at $1 each. The N Priest improvement was reconsidered with the council splitting on votes, and a measure to curb gas-rate increases by Indianapolis Natural Gas Co. faced investigation. Dr Metcalf reports 14,625 oaths sworn in the year, 4,003 from contagious diseases, noting diphtheria and scarlet fever cause more deaths than smallpox and cholera combined. The health board urges prevention and uses circulars during outbreaks.
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Williams
Williama
Emrich
Hasaya
Otto Wiliama
Lux
Heing
Brazil
Ind
Spi
Clay County
State of
Indiana
New Democratic Council
Mieunig
Judiciary Committee
Old Republican Council
Maimer, Cooper & Co
Rassman
Alderman Smith
Blackewell
Shawver
Counci
Blackwell
Indianapolis Natural Gas Company
Pope
Wetcalfs
Metcalf
State Board of Health
Pepple
Campbell Installed Elected Official Hints At Reforms
Campbell took oath of office at noon Monday in Columbus. He urged low-cost education, highlighted the railroads and telegraphs portfolio, and proposed consolidating the state library with the Ohio archaeological and historical society to boost value and revenue for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Columbus
James Campbell
State Library
Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society
Fight for the Right in Oakhill Fares Battle
Citizens of Oakhill rally against the Citi zens rapid-mule line over fare fairness and city services. They complain of no street lights water or police, poor road conditions from Shaffer’s rails, and vow to persist until equal rights and protection are secured. Local resident Tolin pledges to pay only one fare and seeks justice for Indianapolis citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakhill
Garaeet
Rapid-Mule Motor Company
Shaffer
Tolin
Indianapolis
Oskhill
Lawrence and
Beech
Brother Shaffar
Pettigrew wins poker pot with four cards tale
Washington report recounts Senator Pettigrew outdrawing rivals in a private poker game, showing a queen of clubs as the decisive card and declaring the pot his. The anecdote comes amid other Capitol news including Nicholas Ensley’s arrival as pension agent and local rail delays at Marion.
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Washington
Jones
Cameron
Plumb
Capital
Pattigrew
Statesman
South Dakota
Terrortown
Pettigrew
Dakota
Scott
Poultry and dog show opens amid noisy chaos at Tomlinson Hall
A lively event unfolds as about a hundred dogs of varied breeds clash with the raucous crowd while 700 plus fowls protest. Entries span from Kansas to New York, with birds from Pennsylvania, Ohio and Illinois. Notable entries include an English Pagn matron and "Pertrix" the pedigree bird. Premiums and art prizes attract participants from Crawfordsville, Beashville, Tipton, Salem and Monroeville.
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Tominson
Hal
Kansas
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Milnois
Giaes
Pertrix
Greiner
Mayer
Indiana
Crawfordsville
Beashville
Tipton
Salem
Monroeville
Poland
Salam Haase Ornata
Morgan Park
Ill
Henry Schrader
Paris
Antwerp
G. J. Smith
Indianapolis
Philadephia
Epicures
Weir and Murphy Fight Ends In Desperate 14 Round Clash
In San Francisco Ike Weir was knocked out in the 14th round by Billy Murphy the Australian featherweight after a brutal contest. Weir led early but Murphy surged back bleeding and nearly blind, landing a decisive right to end the bout and leave both men severely damaged with Murphy taking the harder punishment earlier in the fight.
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Ike Weir
Murphy
Australia
San Francisco
Billy Murphy
Weir
Daseraliop
Kansas City Saloon Fight Ends With Fines
A young man with sorrowful eyes enters a Ninth Street saloon asking for tea. A colored porter hits him with a mop, the barkeep blocks an eye, and they eject the stranger. John Ferry testifies in court as Judge Boland presides. the barkeeper is released, Lewis is fined one dollar which is remitted, and the man departs. Fire at Goshen pump factory causes $5,000 loss with $2,000 insured. City life notes judges, paving talks, windmill company incorporation, and state game convention delegates. Includes bond issues and local crimes in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ninth-st
McGintee
L. W. Lewis
John Ferry
Boland
Lewis
Goshen
Gesurg
Ind
John B. Drake
Scott
U. S. Court
Lew Wallace
Elliott
Dro Hacker
Aty
W. DeWitt Wollner
Lafayette
George Shirte
Noblesville
Cedar Lake
Louis Baker
Roach
Massachusette Ave
Irvin
Booreville
Pat Kernan
Henry Wilson
Avil Association
Outrages in Crotheraville White Caps Attack Laborer Slate
A laborer A J Slate is shot and wounded by assailants wearing paper caps in Crotheraville Jackson County Indiana. The mob also whips John C Warner as part of a coordinated assault. Slate, five miles southwest of town, walked four miles home for care before a doctor treated his wounds. The attackers reportedly threatened to hang Slate and left him in a perilous state with a possible fatal outcome. The incident sparks fear in a quiet rural community 12 miles south of Seymour.
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Ifr
Slate
Cloce
John P. Berger
Mr. Berger
Mr. Slate
Dr. May
John C. Warner
Warner
Storm Reports Across Cities From Cyclone Winds
Storm debris and injuries mount as firemen clear wreckage in St. Louis with trains halted by blown planks and shattered windows. Across Clinton and Rochester winds reach destructive speeds blowing bricks, derailing freight cars, and fatally injuring a 15 year old girl. a wall collapses and several factories suffer damage while a steeple is damaged in St. John’s church.
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Big
Zephyr
St. Louis
Ferguson
Othara
Clinton
Joslyn
Tennessee Brewery
Curtis Bro
St. John’s Church
Niagara Falls
Alice Dickout
Toledo
Buffalo
St. Hilaire
Cag
Burt
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Shenandoah
Lisbon
Viva Pinto
Iva
Wilson
Annapons
K. K. Wilson
U. S. Senate
Ik H. Smith
Penn-st
L Mysterious Express
Lucid
Bud
Vinson Carter
Ritter and Rugg
Walker
Ed Neimyer
Mrs. Benson
Conrad Wolfe
Joseph Shaub
Neimyer
Shaun
Carter
Benson
Wolfe
Thia
Shaub
Joan
J. Bay
W. X K. Bradbury
Continental Fire Insurance Company
Michigan City
American Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Lizzie M
Richmond
David Cronlan
Terrihia
Joung Watch Club
PHAT
OAK Kids
Qrew
Ensley
Nicholas Ensley
Persion
Col. Zollinger
Ludge Woods
Marion
Uncle Sam
Tomlinson Hat
Brgtal
Whiter
CABS
Hin
Sit
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