Arbitration Chooses Judge Howe In Streetcar Dispute
Frenzel and the Brotherhood of Street Car Men clash over badge rides and spotters. Judge Howe is named arbitrator for the men, Hugh Hanna chosen by Frenzel, with a third member to be agreed. Both sides reserve objections to the final arbiter before confirmation.
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Brotherhood of
Howe
Dugan
Wishard
Frenzel
Judge Howe
Shaffer
Steele
Sentinel
Brotherhood
John P. Frenzel
Arbitration Board
Hugh H. Hanna
Johue
Queen Victoria to Attend The Dukes Funeral
Loxpon January 16 Queen Victoria though seriously affected by her grandson's death is not in a condition to alarm. She plans to sail to Portsmouth by royal yacht then London and Windsor by special train. The duke's body will reach Windsor Tuesday with burial set for Wednesday in St George's Chapel crypt. The Prince of Wales requests minimal pomp for the ceremony.
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Victoria
Loxpon
Portsmouth
London
Windsor Castle
Windsor
St. George’s ‘Chapel
Prince of Wales
Catholic groups plan events and honors in Chicago area
Msgr Bessonies spent three days in Chicago last week Miss Lottie Fitzpatrick of St Bridget s Church will join the Carmelite order The Weber Zouaves set an entertainment for January 31 with a strong program St Aloysius society of sacred heart to present a dramatic entertainment on February 9 at Phoenix hall Sodality of the Immaculate Concept ion and St Aloysius cadets to attend communion at St Joseph s church Sunday A state commandery at K F M organized Tuesday evening uniformed ranks to be formed The Weber Zouaves elected officers including Capt Jacob Fox Lieut J E Lynch first sergeant J Costello second sergeant Robert Reilly third sergeant and P Morrisey.
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Msgr. Bessonies
Chicago
Lottie Fitzpatrick
St. Bridget’s Church
Weber Zouaves
St. Aloysius Society of Sacred Heart
Phoenix Hall
Sodality of the
Immacculate Concepion
St. Aloysius
St. Joseph’s Church
P. Morrisey
Landed in the Governor’s Chair Prospects Highlight Indiana
The piece notes two Indiana figures linked to gubernatorial prospects. Wm. D. Bynum, from Green County and Indianapolis veteran of state politics, served as mayor of Washington and multiple terms in Congress. Mortimer Nye of LaPorte, longtime judge and four time mayor, is also touted as a Northwestern Democratic gubernatorial prospect.
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Green County
Bynum
Newberry
Jearnin
Bloomington
Terre Haute
Wm. Mack
W. D. Bynum
Washington
Daviess County
Indianapolis
Legislatre
Chandler
Indiana
Mortimer Nye
Laporte
Day of Justice
Grover
Supreme Court
Nye
Likely international conference on silver debated
A Washington report claims the international conference on silver may pass in both houses without roll call if anti silver elements sway votes. It notes conservatives may oppose making silver paramount to tariff politics and cites eight Democratic senators likely to oppose free coinage, offsetting mining state Republicans.
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New York
Commercial Bulletin
Washington
Senate
House
Orth
Atlantic Coast
McPherson
Blodgett
Hill
Brice
Gray
Carlisle
Palmer
Vilas
Roberts Park Methodist Service Notices
Rev Van Anda leads morning session on The Bible the word of God at Roberts Park Methodist. Central Christian speaker Dr Lucas presents morning Our common heritage and evening The gospel of Samaria.
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Roberts Park
van Anda
Central Christian
Lucas
Clara Morris to perform Odette and Camille at Park
Clara Morris will perform Odette Friday evening and Camille at the Saturday matinee next weekend after rescheduling from Friday and Saturday nights. The Park's next bill features Harry Williams and his meteors in a new specialty show, praised as his best yet.
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Clara Morris
Odette
Camille
Harry Williams
the Park
Mr. Williams
Four Alarms Fire Destroys Elevator and Stables in City
A major blaze at Eleventh street and Thirteenth avenue, spreading from a two story stable to a six story grain elevator, left one known dead and three missing. Five workers were on site in the elevator. two men escaped via a roof telegraph pole. Estimated loss around 300000 with significant damage to Metropolitan Telephone lines.
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New York
Eleventh-st
Thirteenth-ave
Bank St
Thirteenthave
Eleventh St
Mnickerbocker Ice Company
E. M
Knickerbocker
Keys
Metropolitan Telephone Company
Pittsburg
Boston
Water contract: Ryan defends council committee stance
P J Ryan chairman of the council contracts committee said no report would be issued Monday on the water contract. He argued the water company's charter protects both sides, prohibiting rates higher than peers and too low rates harming returns, so arbitration remains the recourse. He declined to predict the committee's final report, noting he is only one member.
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Couvcnman
Ryan
P. J. Ryan
Council Committee On
Postmaster Hints at Haunted Office Mystery in Cleveland Word
The Postoffice tale centers on Postmaster Thompson who sees a window message reading Cleveland that appears and vanishes amid a night by the grate. He suspects a future political hint or a haunting as the word briefly shows then fades. Thompson offers his red necktie as a reward for solving the mystery.
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Thompson
Cleveland
Will They Get It World Fair Appropriation Committee
Washington January 16 The committee on federal legislation of the world fair has assembled to push Congress for a liberal appropriation for the Columbian exposition. The Holman resolution is not believed to block a generous funding, as the project expands under national commissioners guidance.
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Washington
Congress
Steamer Houston Stranded in Ice Near Aurora
Cincinnati dispatch reports the steamer Houston passed Aurora at 8 30 Saturday morning stranded and helpless in ice. Distress signals were visible but no aid could be rendered. It is feared the vessel is so badly mashed it will sink if freed from the ice.
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Cincinnati
Houston
Aurora
Fresh Foreign Facts of London and Mexico News
A crowded report notes City of Mexico facing numerous grippe cases while Mintel Lincoln recovers from a cold. Murat Halstead has arrived in London from Paria. Latent claims anarchists attacked Barnes 12 miles from Xeres. George Colwell a British lieutenant is arrested for alleged theft of 60 shillings from officer John Barlas. Barlas fired a revolver at Weetminster hall. Oscar Wilde posted bail.
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City of Mexico
Mintel Lincoln
Murat Halstead
London
Paria
Grippe Shorts XK K Rahsak et al At Rally
A fragmented OCR item references Grippe Shorts XK K and Rahsak at a rally or meeting. Readable bits suggest names involved and a public event context, but details and full identities remain unclear due to text damage.
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Grippe
Preparations for War Prompted by Chilean Tension
Washington reports indicate a House foreign affairs committee met with Secretary Blaine amid Chilean dispatches and potential war moves. Naval officers note a Pacific squadron near Magellan Straits while torpedo deliveries pass through Montevideo toward Valparaíso. The Navy lines up around the clock work if needed and Congress awaits the Chilean correspondence for next week.
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Washington
Blount
Messrs
Geary
Hooker
Donnell
Harmer
House
State Department
Blaine
Congress
Valpurais
Uist
Straits of Magelan
al Walkera
Montevideo
Valpuiaiec
Chiti
United States
Navy Department
Egypt's new khedive arrives at Alexandria in triumph
Prince Abbas arrives aboard a steamer escorted by British warships and Egyptian officials. The royal salute rings through the harbor as the khedive and cabinet members board the ship. Mukhtar Pasha misses due to influenza. He departs by special train for Cairo at 10 o'clock.
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Alexandria
Cairo
Prince Abbas
Egypt
Grenfell
Justice Scott
Prince Hueacin
Mukhtar Pasha
Turkey
Guard of Honor
Labor Temple Conferees Back Morris Ross as Friend
A labor temple conference in a criminal court room Friday night saw a delegate introduce a resolution declaring Morris Ross the laboring man's friend. The plan aimed to dissociate Ross from editorial policy at the News, while stressing the editor's own convictions. Further discussion was postponed. Plans were also presented to elect labor temple trustees.
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Labor Temple
Criminal Court Room
Morris Ross
Ross
Mr. Ross
Ress
Plane
Indiana Weather Forecast For January 17 1892
Indiana forecast shows fair skies with warmer temperatures. Overnight lake snow flurries possible on the lake front area. Indianapolis and surrounding region expect warmer weather and continued fair conditions through the 36 hour period ending this evening.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Night watchman repels chicken coop thief at poor farm
Fred Yeager, night watchman at the poor farm, describes a struggle with a thief found in the chicken coop on Wednesday night. The intruder threatened Yeager, who fled the scene. the thief escaped as officers pursued the case. Community notices include local club elections and public meetings.
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Fred Yeager
Fway
Commercial Club
Edward Hawkins
Charles I. Coffin
Nathan Morris
W. HB. Kasman
A. L. Mason
Albert Lieber
Justus C. Adams
Burford
Masonic Building
Keeley Institute
A. S. Reed
H. B. Jamison
State
Lewis
Citizens’ Bireel Railway Company
M. S. Hiatt
Esq
Cliie F. Winner
Harlow-st
Grippey
Jacob B. McChesney
Meridian-st
Li. B. Springer
N. Pine St
Mischael Sharidan
Anna Netolicky
Willis Cockerell
Nora Anderson
John Farrigan
Farrigan
Thomas Zong
Avvigny
Neat Fire House on Massachusetts Ave No 2
A detailed portrait of engine house No 2 on Massachusetts Avenue between Park and College Aves. The brick Queen Anne style building includes a single doorway, neat interior, and living quarters for firemen. Descriptions cover Captain Petty, engine crew, horses Thunderbolt Monkey and others, plus the cramped stable and front access.
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Massachusetts Ave
Thunderbolt
Matt
Park
College-aves
Nadeere Mekee 9 Colendid Joomnolif
Jacob Petty
Albert Pease
B.S. Seibert
Joseph Smorsky
Phil. Kile
Tim Nolan
Martin Smith
Billy
Fred
Bank
Vace
Monkey
Coffin & Fletcher
Hank
Indiana Ave
No. 1 Engine House Among Fire Department Tales
The article describes No. 1 engine house led by Captain Quinn with engineer Hinesly and crew including Barlow Ripley Tut tle and Merrick Schwab. It notes the house hosts the department’s ailing members and two sick horses Matt and Dandy, with Matt once named Sallie after councilman Cummings. The piece blends humor about horses and the crew, mentioning a transfer to No. 2’s last week.
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Bridge House
Thomas Quinn
Wm. Hinesly
John Barlow Stoker
Wm. Ripley
Orin Tuttle
Patri Merrick
Andy Schwab
Captainn
No. 1
Matt
Dandy
W Matt
Sallie
Matt Cummings
Indianapolis Child Musicians Irvin Trio Draw Public Attention
The Irvin children Bertha Paul and Earl aged 12 10 and 9 live at 420 Collage av. with father Albert Irvin a bookkeeper. Bertha plays piano Paul violin Earl piccolo. They began musical studies young and have appeared publicly in Indianapolis for three years earning praise. Their first major success came at Manlove Park in Wilton in 1890. They are described as deeply musical with strong technique and bright prospects.
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Indianapolis
Sis
Paul
Earl
Manlove Park Assemby
Wilton
Bertha
Karl
Sun
Consider the Lilies War Talk in Washington on Chili
News from Washington on January 16 reports talk of war with Chile. President Harrison may transmit correspondence with Chile to Congress soon and reveal possible action. Senator Allison warns cautious steps, stressing dignity and protection of citizens, while awaiting state department notes and Chilean replies.
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Chili
France
Tehall
State Department
King Kel reforms as Corbett declines meeting
New York hosts a six day bicycle race underway as King Kel seeks reform while Corbett declines to meet Fitzsimmons. Frank Flint’s remains head to St Louis for burial. Columbus ball meeting canceled, joining Western league. Hall offered 500 for expenses and 500 for signature to meet Fitzimmons in New Orleans for 4000, he declined. London proposed unifying English speaking amateur clubs. A scheduled fight between Chas Kimmick and Jack McCann at Frisco Friday night failed due to weighing issues. Sullivan of mine knocked out at Peru Friday. Pitts fight details murky with errors in reporting.
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King Kel
Scorbett
Fitzsimmons
New York
Frank Flint
St. Louis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Hall
New Orleans
London
Chas. Kimmick
Minneapolis
Jack McCann
Frisco
J. A. Sullivan
Peru
Tange
Sullivan
Pitts
Phin
Aeeeba
M Sports
Wang
Snow Filled Meridian St Sleighing Tour Sparks Harrowing Runaway
Meridian street bustled as sleighing fever hit the town. A hundred sleighs roared along the packed snow with racing horses and daring drivers, men like Shideler, Shover, and Manker among the crowd. A runaway near Vermont Street ended safely with no injuries, while observers recalled past thrillers and a coroner’s presence added to the scene.
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Sun
St. Petersburg
Meridijan St
J. E. Shideler
C. D. Shover
Heary Pierce
Geo. Woodford
Fred Brandt
Dr. Manker
Garde
Nancy Hanks
New York St
Short
Vermont-st
Providence
Mr. Hart
Grand hotel gains popularity under new management
The Grand hotel under the new management is rapidly winning public favor. The piece notes rising recognition and growing approval as the establishment improves and attracts more patrons. It highlights the hotel's enhanced standing and positive reception from the community.
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Ham’e Pille
Froiss
Hela
Mies Hewlett
Viton
Jessup
Power of
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Ftee
Max Bell
Pative
New York City
Board of Public Works
Tince
City Life
Irvin
Senator Allison
Selatu
Meridian St
Ludovic Spiridon
H.C. Suffern
Slate Type Foundry Company
Brush Electric Light Company
Langsley
Stonemason’s Association
James Tracy
Panhandle
Dayton
M. Y. Harbin
Poplar Bluffs
Smith
Jesse Brown
Paducah
John Lang
Nora Northrop
San Diego
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