Gladstone to Resign Amid Home Rule Rejection
Lonpos January 31 The Pall Mall Gazette claims Mr Gladstone plans to resign almost immediately and send a letter to the Queen before Parliament reconvenes due to age, strain, home rule defeat, and parish council bill opposition. Private secretary relayed news from Biarritz. Lord Rosebery notes no retirement references in Gladstone’s letters.
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Lonpox
The
Pall Mall Gazette
Gsgs
Gladstone
House of Lords
Gazette
William Waldorf Astor
Loxpoy
Biarritz
France
Health Board Split Over Ferguson Appointment
The Board of Health remains divided as Jre Hays and Stillson push to reappoint Dr Ferguson at 1500 dollars, while Dr Hammond claims he was kept out of the agreement. Ferguson denies resignation matters and says Hammond was not in on the maneuver, leaving the dispensary and City hospital under Democratic control while the Republican members feel sidelined.
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Health Board
Sweet Harmony
Board of Health
Jre. Hays and Stillson
Dr. Ferguson
Verguson
Hammond
Ferguson
Tay Sun
Dr. Hammond
Tammany Knifed Him In Fourteenth District Loss
In New York on Tuesday Col Bill Brown of the News was defeated for Congress by Republican Samuel Ely Quigs in the Fourteenth district. Though Brown and his paper were popular among labor, Tammany was believed to back his opponent. Falls in the Fifteenth district Isadore Straus won by about five thousand votes amid Democratic doubts about Tammany’s support.
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New York
Bill Brown
the News
Congress
Samuel Ely Quigs
Brown
Bis
Tammany
Col. Fellows
Isadore Straus
Tammany Hall
W. L. Brown
Col. Brown
State Senate
Edward Murphy
Tammany Organization
Governor laughs at Corbett Jackson fight plan
In Crown Point dispatch governor Matthews dismissed $40,000 bonus offers and a $20,000 state payment as buncombe. He stated the Corbett Jackson prize fight will never occur in Indiana while he has power to prevent it.
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Gov. Matthews
Crown Point
Champaign
Roby Athletic Club
Buncombe
Indiana
Admired Benhaws Nerve
A Rio Janeiro dispatch reports the French naval commander congratulated Admiral Benham for his vigorous action to protect American vessels. The Austrian warship prepared for action to assist if needed. Rumors grow that Admiral Mello may be dead due to his long absence from Rio Janeiro.
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Lennon
Rio Janeiro
Admiral Benham
Mello
House Takes a Step in Tariff Battle and Nominations
Washington report notes president sent several nominations to the senate including Thomas Ferguson to Sweden and Norway and John King as Mobile customs collector. Debate on the tariff bill continues with amendments and party leaders preparing final arguments as Hawaii correspondence looms.
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Senate
Thomas 3. Ferguson
Maryland
Sweden
Norway
John J. King
Alabama
Mobile
Ala
John Wolfley
Seesburgh
Samuel Arnold
New Castle
Hole
Willis
Honolulu
Judge Defers Charter Case Ruling In City Injunction
Judge Baker declined to express an opinion on the charter's validity saying the injunction was issued for potential merit in the case. Attorneys for plaintiffs sought a postponement after February 6 and the court signaled a later hearing if proper affidavits are filed.
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Baker
U.S. Court
Edwards
Local Sandow and the Bank Guardian
A colossal, calm colored policeman at Fletcher's bank lifts a heavy gate with ease during repairs, recalling his prior job as a piano mover and prompting the banker to consider him as a reliable guardian for the bank. In other news, lawmakers rebuke Cleveland over Peckham and Von Moltke hints at imperial Berlin intrigue.
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Fletcher's
Stoughton J. Fletcher
Fletcher
Market St
Pen Picture of a Baby Ward at the Orphan Asylum
A Lux reporter visits the baby ward at the orphan home on College Avenue. Ten day old infant left at the door is cared for among about twelve babies, with nurses noting frequent cries and a scene of emotion as parents once visited but never returned. Report highlights demand for admission, economic hardship driving more applicants, and the lively, chaotic ward at night.
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Orphan Asylum
College-ave
Lux
J. A. Lambert
Elan
John Henry
Leonari
Leonard
Rogers Young
Rogera
Vaillant’s Execution Postponed in Paris Crowd Gathers
Paris observers and a wet crowd gathered at the La Roquette vicinity and the Notre Dame prison areas overnight awaiting the anarchist Vaillant’s execution. The guillotine stood unused as dawn broke and the crowd dispersed. President Carnot planned to review the condemned man’s case after consulting Vaillant’s counsel.
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Vaillant
Falace de la Roqquette
Siresta
Nonyvette
Carnot
Unfeeling Officer Foils Hazelton Man In Stolen Rig
A Hazelton youth Frank Wadsworth, praised by peers, rode in a stolen Pabst brewery rig. Detective Thornton stopped the party near the church, Wadsworth waived examining in police court, and Thornton returned to search for more stolen horses while a promotion for a hair art portfolio offered readers daily coupons.
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Hazelton
Frank Wadsworth
Frank
Thornton
Wadsworth
Pabst Brewing Company
Hazleton
Potassium Permanganate Tested as Morphine Antidote on Dogs
At Indiana Medical College on a Tuesday afternoon two dogs were injected with lethal morphine doses. The antidote potassium permanganate was given immediately and by nine o clock both dogs were reported out of danger, as medics watched the results closely.
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Wes
Indiana Medical College
Ganger
Czar Improves After Bronchial Trouble Report
In St. Petersburg on January 1 SIr Petersburg dispatch notes the czar is much better today his bronchial trouble abated. Weather outlook for the 36 hours ending at 6 p m February 1 calls for colder fair weather Thursday.
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Sr. Petersburg
Jan
Tailors Protest Wilson Bill Clothes Value Limits
Indiana custom tailoring foremen at a Wednesday session protested schedule 1f of the Wilson bill allowing 500 worth of wearables by American citizens. They urged reducing the value to 308 or two suits and one previous item. A telegraph plan was adopted to send the resolution to Representative Bynum and Indiana senators. EH T. Howard and J Jr McPhetridge read papers at the morning session.
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Indiana
Congress
Voorhser
Contragssman
T. Howard
South Bend
J. Jr. McPhetridge
Indianapolia
Town hunts for missing girl Ida Otter in Houghville
Ida Otter a 12 year old girl vanished from home and sparked a townwide search Tuesday night. By Wednesday morning she was found in an outhouse by the marshal and was arrested as authorities considered sending her to a reformatory. Also in custody were a young man named John Sorw ee and several others. George W. Childs remained stable though a bulletin noted slight improvement as physicians continued care.
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Gal
Houghville
Ida Otter
Mre Sareh Bryant
Justice Martin
Reformatory
John Sor Wee
Divorce and court actions surface in scattered notes
Ellaz Smith is divorced from Willian amid drunkenness and cruelty. State officials plan Feb 7 talks on fee and salary law. Revival services at Radbox church report 26 new members. Richmond sues J. Anderson Manufacturing for patent infringement. Mary Arlington, 14, missing after an alleged enticement. Gardener Harry Meyers pardoned after serving for receiving stolen goods. Police-matron notes urge female deputies for prisoners. Local politicians eye nominations with Republican bench active. Public works board approves sewer and street projects. Medical society discusses hypnotism and crime links. Skeleton found by Dr. Lash turns out to be a doctor’s prop. Obituaries and notices listed. hypnotism debate and public exhibits discussed. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised for rheumatism.
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Willian
Hare
Radbox Church
Kiwoed W. BicGuire
Richmond
J. Anderson Manufacturing Company
Alary Arlington
Broadway
Harry Meyers
Morgan County
Buchanan
Leeds
Republican Committee
D. M. Geeting
Madison
Snd
H. Hodapp
Seymour
Board of Works
St. Clair-at
Meridian-st
Iort Wayne-ave
Incisna-ave
Miesis- Bipi-st
Vermont-at
Hannab-st
Arsenal-ave
Manasachusatts-ave
Harry Pierce
Iarion County Medical Society
J. M. Lash
de. F
George
Blanche Wielgil
Edward
Mrs. Barbour
Abraham
Jennis Ramsey
Samuel
Naittie Delzeil
Lovell
Nettie Singleton
James
Johanna Stanley
Lucinda Compton
Hiram Green
Sandford Caylor
Manntraum
Lora E. Coon
Annie Elizabeth Morgan
John Kelly
Kate Dugan
Eugene O. Schoellkopf
Bertha Friedericken Ross
Thomas N. Bush
Juliet Glendla Greendorff Howard
Trusler Seen As Likely Mayor Amid Civil Service Debate
Local Republicans discuss Trusler as the leading mayoralty candidate, opposing civil service reforms. He argues against the code, while Democrats push alternatives. Citizens fear burdens from new improvements and sewer assessments, and relief offices report industrial and social strains amid unemployment in Indianapolis.
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Prusler
Trusler
Denny
Ae Sux
Trusier
Jeadera
Scythiar
White
Prupier
Major Import Firm and Clothing House Fail in New York State
Theodore Pabst & Co. a long established New York importing firm assigned on Wednesday. The firm dealt in china and glassware with branches in several large cities. Business downturn cited as cause. Swarthout & Co. Syracuse clothing dealers failed Wednesday unable to meet judgments of 22,500. D. Judean, large glove manufacturer at Gloversville, failed Wednesday with liabilities around 250,000. The Gloversville factory operations have been ongoing four years and the failure threatens local business. Tom Taggart’s father in Xenia Ohio is gravely ill with grip. Taggart may travel if word does not improve.
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Wilson
Villagis
Tate
Georgia
Payne
New York
Outhwaite
Ohio
Dingley
Ways and Means Committee
Aly. BicCreary
Kentucky
Ar Gta
Franbdle
Theodore Pabst & Co
Syracuse
Swarthout & Co
Stronge Paiis
B. Judean
Gloverville
Gloversville
Meilley Thay
Bigbig
Rand Hotel
Tom Taggart
Tin Sun
Euestiona
Isaac
Si Sheerin
Taggart
London or Washington in sight for famous prize fight
Parson Davies and managers discuss moving the Corbett Jackson bout to London or Tacoma’s English arena as state authorities threaten interference. Davies seeks terms from London Athletic Club and a purse from Lord Lonsdale, while also pressing Washington authorities for guarantees to avoid bans. Amid party politics, Democrats prepare to elect a new state chairman with Isaac Layden a dark horse, and Joe Keilley faces scrutiny over auditorship conflicts.
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Parson Davies
Jackson
National Athletic Club
London
Lordronsdale
Corbett
Washington Athletic Club
Tacoma
W. A. Bray
Corbet
Washington
Davies
Union Railway Wage Cuts Spark Inland Turmoil
Union railway directors meet on Thursday amid sweeping pay reductions. Supt Whitcomb faces possible displacement by March 1 after a planned reshuffle. Switchmen lose from 65 to 45 dollars monthly and depot masters from 80 to 70. Regular police officers at the depot see larger cuts than city officers. The wage cuts, described as the heaviest in the nation, affect 146 trains daily and stir employee ire. Bondholders in New York back full bond issues, with 20 million subscribed Tuesday.
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Whitcomb
Sux
S3elt Railway Company
Asid
Aaic
Union Railway Company
Reeular Union Railway
A Bullet in Her Head Belief Motives Cited in Tragedy
Oakland village mourns Mary Cory wife of the postmaster and harnessmaker after she died by suicide with a 32 caliber revolver. Ill health and physical suffering are cited as motives. She left a note of farewells and gifts to friends, and the coroner recovered the bullet from her head. Mrs Cory had eight years of marriage and no children.
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Oakland
Mary Cory
Cory
Mire
Being Tanked Himself Be Locked With Compassion
An amusing Denison hotel incident features ex Attorney General W H H Miller seeking change for a $10 bill at the desk. A tipsy onlooker offers help, but his large bills prove unusable. He then offers Miller a drink, prompting Miller to depart laughing from the lobby.
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Denison House
Mondey
W. H. H.miller
Harry Fletcher
Miller
Shay
Policeman Charles Arado Shot Dead in Chicago Saloon
Chicago January 31 Police officer Charles Arado of the Harrigan detail was killed instantly in a Twenty second street saloon at 6 am Wednesday by Patrolman Bacon of Cottage Grove station. Arado and his brother Lou—an enemy—quarreled. Arado aided by his brother and was shot in the head. Arado, a prominent Italian in the city, valued at about $100000. his killer Bacon is in jail.
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Chicago
Charles Arado
Harrigan-at
Bacon
Lould Arado
Arado
Arada
Siayer
Storms Sink Steamers in the Black Sea at Odessa
A dispatch from Odessa reports severe storms in the Black Sea causing the loss of two steamers and large numbers of wrecked small craft. Life logs indicate 38 persons missing or dead.
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Lonpox
Odessa
Black Sea
Simmons Liver Regulator Aids Kidney Health Promise
Advertises Simmons Liver Regulator as a remedy for kidney ailments caused by sedentary habits. Claims persistent use restores kidney health and vigor. The tone imitates turn of century patent medicine style with bold health claims.
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