Harmless Lion Attacks Boy at Street Show
A 14 year old boy was severely injured when a trained lion in a street show attacked him in Charleston. The lion lunged from the cage as spectators fled in panic. the tamer used a pitchfork and iron rods to subdue the animal while bystanders aided. The boy was taken to hospital with blood poisoning symptoms reported.
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Charleston
Jan
Pasrny
Reynold Bowman
Keuny Bowman
Mise Hail & Homn Tamer
Tate
Tess
Emulsion Promises Beauty for Pale School Girls
An advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion can cure pale faces of school girls by feeding blood and restoring beauty. It urges readers to seek a free sample from Sowne Chemists at 409 Peayt Bt.
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Scott
Rample
Sowne
Eloped Three Times Within Two Days in Wisconsin
Madison reports George King of Brooklyn eloped with three women from three villages in two days. He began at Mount Horeb with a 16 year old, then with a Deforest woman in a light wagon, taking $50 from her husband and heading to Columbus with a Deforest widow. He then with a Columbus widow fled toward Fall River. last seen in the woods, sheriff in pursuit of King and the remaining woman.
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Madison
Wis
George King
Brooklyn
King
Mount Horeb
Dane County
Columbus
Fall River
Worried Clerk and Hushed Vault Tale in House
Chaos surrounds a house clerk query about the Vault amid a wild chase and a chatty stenographer. Warren Sayre faces questions over a mysterious letter from a Wabash firm and Rep Sherman weighs a possible hat trust. Rep Decker struggles with a German note and a tavern signatory claim. Rep Slack dominates the floor as tensions run high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Sayre
Sgam
Sherman
Sayre
Divorces Sought by Trexter and Silvers Couples
Cora E Trexter seeks divorce from Charles Trexter alleging invasion of home and theft of furniture leaving her three children destitute. Austin H Silvers asks divorce from Minnie Silvers claiming cruelty and that she would not stay home. He seeks custody of their child. Binary naval dispatch reports a severely injured man transferred to a hospital in route to Yorktown after the monitor Uritan stopped at Norfolk. Senator Jana attends a capitol committee meeting despite doctor advice and exhaustion. doctors say no serious issue, he will rest a day or two.
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New York
Jan. C
Neeking
Aira
Suilette Letitia Chitton-futtle-Wright- Harness-Clarke
Augustus W. Clarke
London
Minnie Davia Judean
O'Gorman
Clarke
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Cora E. Trexter
Charles
Austin H. Silvers
Minnie Silvers
Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Norfolk
Yorktown
Hanna
Janna
Capitol
Thure- Goy
Manna
Dan Puilsbars
Ras Grisen
Des Psi
Ineir
Stuart
Beraus
Earth
Sim
Stuarte
Tably
Juhn Stuart
Lipen
Lines
Lipes
Dr. Lipes
U. G. Lipes
Stevenson Building
Indianapolis
Indiana News Nods Deaths And Deals Across Towns
A sprawling wrap of notices lists Thomas May, Ada Parrett, and J. Elliott among the regional deaths. Hotels change hands in Albany as Bartlett buys the Bartlett building. Hartford City sees Phoenix Oil open a zero barrel well on J. A. Nelson’s Warren township farm. Decatur reports the Waring mitten and glove factory to hire about 150 girls and 35 men. LaPorte notes Arlena McClure found dead in bed at 92, a first courthouse builder born in Vermont in 1835. Terre Haute recounts a burglar tale with a chase and capture. Frankfort announces the engagement of Martha Lovett to Lyle Kenworthy with a Feb. 3 wedding slated. Muncie headlines a collision halting two trains with injuries. Richmond sues for damages after a fall on a frozen walk. Local court papers go missing, delaying guardianship and estate settlements as two Huntington men scout investment prospects.
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J. A. Nelson
Warren Township
Decatur
Bpiceland
Elliott
Greenabore Township
Laporte
Arlena McClure
Laporte County
Vermont
Indiana
Ladoga
Charles Gootbar
New York
Hostetter & Ashby
Cloverdale
Terre Haute
Thomas Collins
Great Falls
Kenworthy
Lebanon
Wabash
Grand Trunk
Granger
Wow
Canady
Bhelbyville
Madison
G. J. Barnard
Vhomias A. Hendricks
Hanoviy College
Mancie
J. W. Kennedy
Wan Serry
Mary Mitchow
Dente
Muncie
Indianapolia
Muncie Light At Coal Company
Muncie Natural Tax Company
Wabash Oil and Has
Muncie Sivent
Pred Turner
Fairview
Altemit Seas
AU Vany
Dix
Richmond
Christopher Smith
Harmon Sehoning
Sehoning
Smith
Neap
HRKL
Wayne County
Dichmond Street and
Interurban
Milton
Conneravile
Connneraville Pike
Conneraville
South
T. B Scanton
T. A. Null
Huntington
W. Va
Anderson
Delay in sending bills to governor stalls Indiana legislature
The Indianapolis school has been sent to the governor for signature. Only two bills have been signed so far. One provides 315.00% for legislative session expenses and the other 1.0M for a sword for Admiral Taylor. The delay remains unexplained as bills wait in limbo.
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Durbin
Indianapolis
A Dream of Power From the Atmosphere
New York inventor James F. Trace claims a new engine uses only atmospheric heat to generate motive power. He asserts a vacuum jacket and a 3 degree below zero heat source drive a vapor engine, promising unlimited, fuel free energy within the year.
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New York
Jules Verne
Marconi
Ign
James Watt
Cere
James F. Trace
Glen Ridge
X.2
le Hatte
San Francisco
Connecticut
Aly
New York Herald
World News Items and Crime Report From The Era
Broad page items note various global events including African and Algerian activities, German actions on seas, new agricultural appointments in Transvaal, and a bigamist case in Knoxville. Also mentions temple topics, Venice arches, and a London bacteriologist finding, plus health ads for Burdock-Blood Bitters.
Paralyzed Man Deposits Money Then Is Rescued
Charles Matthews, a Philadelphia carpenter, was stricken with paralysis of the vocal chords while en route to a bank on Broad and Arch Streets. He could not speak but was aided by passersby and city workers, then led to safety and identified by a card case. His money, a neat packet of greenbacks, was found on him and returned to his family.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Walter Keneval
Supreme Court
Fort Scott
Kaa
Mina Mary Shepard
Chicago
Bessie B. Hebner
Tennessee
Clementine Hacker
Annie Meade Holmes
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Charles Matthews
Matthews
Gtrara Trust Company
Droad and Cheatnutsis
Tlinkink
Harran
Posse Alon
Stranger Identified in Evansville Burglary Suspect
A wanderer found in the river bottoms near Evansville has been identified as Oscar Queen who previously served a term in prison for burglary, according to county authorities. The case follows reports of a strange man wandering near the river area.
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Evansville
Ind
Intierarure
Oscar Qeen
Local Youth Falls From Second Floor in Cincinnati Home
Willie, son of Mr and Mrs John Irwin of Cincinnati, fell from the second story of the Linley block where they roomed. He struck the sidewalk and sustained facial injuries but is expected to recover.
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James Durham
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Herbert Ingle
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