Irvington street car crash injures passengers in ditch
A steam motor on the Irvington streetcar line left the rails after hitting frozen track near Panhandle shops at 6:30 AM. The car plunged 15 feet into a ditch. Minnie Frederick and Mary Brown were seriously hurt, with Kennedy the conductor and engineer Geo Elder injured. Neighbors and officials condemn speed on a defective track.
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Irvington Street
Panhandle
Kregelo
Minnie Frederck
Mary Brown
Minnie Frederick
Jeremiah Wellman
Irvington
Kregele
Wellman
Long
Barnhill
Kennedy
Theo. Huber
Harlan
Street
Krerelo
Sassy Wolcott Attacks Montana Senator in Senate
Senator Wolcott of Colorado sharply rebuked Senator Sanders of Montana during Friday debate, praising his earlier hit and accusing Hill of being President Harrison’s nominee for the planetary commission. The exchange drew laughs as Sanders pressed for Hill’s character, while Igway referenced a Portland paper against the administration measure. Also reports a Chicago strike at Link Belt and Foundry where workers protested overwork, performing a ghost dance before police intervened.
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Montana
Washington
Wolcott
Colorado
Sanders
Gray
Denver Republican
Force Hill
Hill
Harrison
Planetary Commission
Senate
Walcott
Igway
Portland Oregonian
Docph
Oregon
Stewart
Messrs
Russell
Massachusetts
Lambert Free
Illinois
House
Chicago
Link Belt and Foundry Company
Thirty-ninth-st
Love's Fount Dream Ends In Gaslit Misadventure
A St Clair Street couple's year of nightly visits is spoiled by a rival kiss. The lamp’s two thirds water, one third oil misfired, revealing a failed romance. Henri grants consent for a three-way liaison, but the next day the missing girl, and colder gas pressure, end the affair and chill the neighborhood.
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St. Clair-st
Henri
Miss Society
Mr Frarke
Explosion at Hibernian colliery kills many in Germany
Fort y miners were killed and eighty injured by an explosion at the Hibernian colliery in Gelsen Kirchen on Saturday. Other brief items note a doctor’s bunko charge in Indiana, Henry McHenry’s band settlement, O'Brien’s home rule guarantees, pianist Herr Wagner Scherwenka’s American debut, and General Brooke’s Pine Ridge departure with infantry and cavalry movements.
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Brerits
Hibernian
Gelsen Kirchen
York
Faber Scherwenka
America
Metropolitan Opera House
City notes and events in Marion county and beyond
A Marion county briefing lists a state base meeting on strawberry raisers, a Saturday lecture by Prof. J W Jenks on capital and labor at First Baptist, and delegates named for a Pittsburg press club convention. Also noted are a governor requisition for Harrison Hogan, charity events at Masonic hall, a log accident at Williams Veneer works, and a Saturday federal court docket with multiple minor offenses and several listed child marriages.
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Marion County
J. W. Jenks
First Baptist Church
J. W. Riley
H. A. Brown
C. A. Layman
Ida Harper
Press Club
Pittsburg
Kentucky
Harrison Hogan
Clark County
Thomas Post Relief Corps
Masonic Hall
Maj. Ross
Lester Avery
Williams Veneer Works
Massachusetts Ave
Vorman St
Kregele
Nora Ward
Reformatory Aid
Martha Hawk
Laura Frees
Wm. Nash
Dubois County
Birdseye
Brutus
Edward
Kate Wellick
Fred
Kate Stahlberger
August
Dora Mail
Fritz
Mary Hanch
Laury
Bannah Sailes
John
Dora Thornburg
Fred and
Anna Larman
Conrad and
Bertha Regula
L. A
Caroline Elbert
Mrs. Hoxden
D. Cleary
Wirensch
Emma Brewer
DraTtus
Adda Slick
Alford Sharming
Mississippist
Henrietta Brown
Howard
Marion Tatant
Laura Faltz
Thomas McGohan
Amirilla Connel
Sealskin price cut to half value in New York sale
In New York Today seal-skin has advanced per cent. Bam berger of 16 FE Wash st orders to vacate stores by Feb. It will belt all seal-skin garments at just half present value. Fixtures for sue.
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New York
Bamberger
Sue
Hold Four Aces In Street Car Charter War
A Sun reporter learns judges Howe Holland and Niblack will issue a written decision on the street car charter dispute. Woollen asserts he holds four aces, and Bailey warns the amendment lacks strength. Yontz plans further ordinances, while Steele seeks input from the committee but is refused until the ordinance is finished. A tense Friday through Saturday session hints at a lengthy ruling, with political maneuvering and sharp exchanges among Woollen, Yontz, and others.
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Howe
Bailey
Tuln
Col
Bill Hicklin
Olsen
Mir. Bailey
Youtz
Woollen
Gauss
Martindale
Rossman
Xontz
Steele
Yontz
Mr. Steele
Attorney Allen
Citizen’s Company
Mr. Woollen
Mr.Steele
Nettie Fountain Tragedy Follows Prohibited Courtship
Nettie Fountain, 16, shot herself after her parents forbade her to go with William George in BroomNnercy Indiana. The incident is reported alongside a curious doorstop baby plot at 47 Hellen street, where a woman confesses a prank on her husband involving leaving a baby on a doorstep. The bulletin also notes commentary on Koch’s lymph at the city hospital and a medical jurisprudence dinner in New York with notable speakers, plus a political tally from Alabama favoring Cleveland.
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Sun
Hellen St
Poe
Sol
Ike
Isaac Smith
Trish
Sporting Life Features and Local Boxing Notes
The Lexington entries outline suit against Olympic Athletic Club of New Orleans over charter provisions. Tony Hamilton, a black jockey, wed a St. Louis woman. he earned $15 000 last year. A galaxy of $10 000 purses is cited with other bouts featuring Denver, St. Pant, Lincoln names. A Brighton Beach bird fight between Jack Christian's birds and Louisville and Terre Haute interests drew a select crowd. Dempsey after his Fitzsimmons loss has trouble with light touches and received a benefit in New Orleans then plans Portland liquor business. A Parkinson’s hall prize bout between Bill Silvey and Henry Plunkett ended in a ninth-round knockdown and a draw, with Plunkett challenging Silvey for a rematch in two weeks.
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Kentucky Asso Uns Rt
Lexington
Olympic Athletic Club
New Orleans
Tony
Hamilton
St. Louis
Omaha
Jack Christian
Louisville
Terre Haute
Brighton Beach
Jack Dempsey
Fitzsimmons
Portland
Ore
Parkinson’s Hall
Bill’ Silvey
Henry Plunkett
Silvey
FASHION AT HOME INDIANAPOLIS WOMEN SHAPE CITY STYLE
Women in Indianapolis show vigor and wit driving local retail progress. The piece highlights Mme Charbonneau the modiste from New York and Mine Myrick from Cincinnati overseeing dressmaking at major stores. It mentions notably crafted camel hair and silk outfits with color blending and gold embroidery.
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Indianapolis
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Indiana
Mme, Charbonneau
Spring openings and fashion trims on wash dresses
The piece notes spring openings anticipated with simpler waists on wash dresses and gowns trimmed with foot trimmings. it predicts a better dressed city street scene as metropolitan air spreads, and local access to latest fashions is emphasized. It also includes letters about a watch raffle and a shop incident, plus weather and brief news items.
Weary Molders and Farmer Bills Stir State House
In a bustling session the senate discusses Loveland election case as Tim Griffin faces a custodianship bill for the state house. The house reads prayer road bills while farmers push road projects and ridicule the prison committee’s earlier actions. Adjournment comes at noon with plans to reconvene Monday afternoon.
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Benevolent Committee
Hyansville Hospital
Danville
Col. Jagge
Kentucky
Senate
Loveland
House
Tim Griffin
House Chamber
Auditor of State
State House
Toook
Tis
Paonia
Sania
House Benevolent Committee
Fvansville
Chester Falkner
Zoercher
Supreme Court
Chicago & Atlantic strike ends with workers gaining most demands
Chicago and Atlantic officials report an agreement with employees and regular traffic to resume soon. Brotherhood meetings in Huntington Indiana discussed the Chicago committee report until 2 am Saturday but took no definite action. Bentinctex Indiana notes the Chicago & Wire strike ended with gains on all points except reinstatement of Dispatcher Scott. Work resumes immediately.
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Chicago
Chicago & Atlantic
Brotherhood
Huntington
Ind
Chicago Committee
BentincTex
Chicago & Wire
Scott
Cardinal Gibbons Sues Yale Man for Libel
Cardinal Gibbons sues Hyacinth Archibald Ringrose of Yale University for libel over a book titled The Poor Man's Priest. Ringrose dedicated the work to the Cardinal without consent. Separately, New York reports a hundred workers begin a Sandy Hook fort project, the largest in the country, 400 by 160 feet, walls eight feet thick, led by Lt. Taylor.
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Barrerere
Cardinal Gibbons
Hyacinth Archibald Ringrose
Yale University
New Yor
Sandy Hook
Lieut. Taylor
U. 8
Army
Ingalls Begins Fresh CANVASS For Senate Seat
WHL reports Senator Ingalls arrived in Toreka Kan and will actively canvass to win votes for a senate seat. Democrats and allies show no weakening. In South America dispatches insurgents control major Chilean areas and demand President Balmaceda resign.
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Toreka
Kan
Ingalls
Senate
Democrats
Alliance
Lennon
Dan
South America
Chili
Balmaceda
Multiple Disasters and Frauds Hit U S Cities and Mines
Wire notes report a Pittsburg tannery fire loss of 50000 dollars while Milwaukee firms burn. A St Paul census enumerator acquitted on false returns. A Allegheny City swindle 2800 dollars. Mohawk river flood leaves homes and a Buffalo blaze kills two firefighters with 800000 dollars loss. A Chicago case involves 350000 dollar suit over Pacific rail speculation. Danville bank wreck case ends with five year prison term.
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Pittsburg
Albert Troste
Milwaukee
Wis
D. C. Oversas
St Paul
Charles Bauer
Allegheny City
Mohawk
Ft. Hunter
N. Y
Evanston
Wyo
Buffalo
Adam Fisher
Robert Snyder
B. Holmes
Chicago
Charles Whitacre
Robert Law
The
Pacific Railway Company
Los Angels
Cal
James Faulkner
Danville
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Sassy Wolcott
Jersey City
Antonio Cairo
Baronre
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Bunko Steering
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Henry McHenry
Harners Court
Paulis
O’brien
Morley
Hadstone
Parnell
Pine Ridge
Pine Range Agency
Brooke
Rigith Cavalry
City Live
Woolen
Yoniz
Actora Fool
Mathex
Brocrox
Mass
Edrth Anderson
Nettie
William George
Koch
Our City Hospital
Eprrom
Isanas
City Hospital
Philadelphia
Indiana Medical College
Chipiebes
Clarke
M.D
Society of Medical Jurisprudence
Sherry’s
Gen
Sherman
Cleveland
Chauncey M. Depew
Robert Ingersoll
Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
State Senate
Charles Bradlaugh
Fanner
Russia
France
Turkey
House of Commons
Roland Bonaparte
Letitia
Copenhagen
Germany
von Boetticher
Dublin
Healy
Paris
Brown’s
Sporting Life
Myrick
Cittinnati
Wasson
Cub
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R. P. Cole
James Carney
Senator Hearst
Jan
Tke Hood
Win
L. Elder
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