Judge Gresham Declines People's Party Nomination
In OmaWea Iowa and Omaha two cities debate whether Judge Walter Q. Gresham will accept the People's Party presidential nomination. Gresham telegraphs that his name will not be presented, though he has not ruled out all possibility. Delegates discuss Weaver, Stewart, Crandall and Peffer as alternatives as the convention opens amid uncertainty and crowding.
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National Committee
Georgia
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Columbia
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Minneapolis
Bemis
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Texas
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Mills
People’s Party
People's Party
H. Ellington
Ellington
Todd
Illinois
Mount Vernon
Fire devastates Woopranp business district killing three
Fire swept the Woopranp business area on Friday afternoon causing about 200000 in damage insured. Supt Porter of the water works was killed by a falling wall, an unknown man burned to death, and George Tobias died from inhaling hot air. The Jackson Opera House and several stores were destroyed as the blaze started in a stable and overwhelmed crews due to a weak water supply.
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Republicans Weigh Judge Gresham Nominating Chance
Senator Shockney visited Denison hotel while Republicans debate if Judge Gresham would accept a people's party nomination. Indiana political prospects discussed with Gov. Chase praising Gresham as a principled judge and unlikely to run. Rumors of Shockney being moved from second place circulated among Democrats but were dismissed by Republicans.
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Idle mill shutdowns plunge steel and glass towns into crisis
Pittsburgh reports Saturday brought no new details on the steel strike. About 100000 iron and steel workers were idle after Friday night shutdowns, with around 400 mills closed nationwide and 250 idle. Glass factories also near 200 idle, totaling roughly 150000 idle workers.
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Allegheny Mountains
Labor noes unite to aid salesmen calls for 6 pm closes
The Bicycle Makers' Union No. 5595 backed the Salesmen's union and demanded stores shut at 6 p m with overtime pay. Seven L E W freight handlers went on strike Friday after a promised wage rise from 12 14 to 14 cents hourly was claimed to have come at the expense of checkmen whose wages fell from 48 to 45 dollars monthly with no overtime pay. A Marmont hall meeting will convene Sunday to plan action.
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Delegates urged to visit Allison's for song books
Delegates to the C. E. convention at N. should call at Allison's, 66 N. Pontagine, to buy a song book and pick up materials.
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Allison’s
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Furniture and cures advertised by various 19th century notices
Fragmentary classified items promote goods and remedies including furniture from Wm L Rider and Ayres elixirs. The text also urges readers to write for names and seek employment or rental opportunities with fragmented phrases and scattered “Now” prompts.
The Sun offers Indiana political prediction prize
The Sun invites readers statewide to submit numeric estimates of Indiana’s presidential and gubernatorial outcomes for 1892. cash prizes of 35, 20, and 10 will be awarded to the first three correct estimates, with closer guesses rewarded if no exact match.
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S82 SMASHED HIS BAT A Pretty Woman and a Handsome Man Meet
A well dressed man in a silk hat walked down Meridian Street when a handsome woman with a new parasol stopped him at the Washington East corner. After a brief exchange the parasol struck the hat, dazing the man who hurried away. The woman, flushing, smoothed the parasol and vanished. Names are unknown.
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National Street Car Workers Plan 4 Nation Organization
President Gompers announced Indianapolis will host a convention of street car drivers, motor men and conductors to form a new national union. The event is set for September 12 with delegations expected from about 50 major cities as arrangements begin.
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Affray on Market Street Leaves Smith Missing
A man named Frank Smith was struck on Market Street with a hatchet Saturday afternoon. He was badly wounded and carried to his Delaware Street place of business. A Spy reporter could not locate Smith or his attacker and friends refused to disclose his whereabouts or the assailant's name.
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Union and Individual Sunday Services Across City Churches
Central church notices list morning and evening services at multiple churches with specific pastors, sermon topics, and special events. Names include Dashiell Cleveland Gordon Milburn Randthaler Lucas Daniels Haines Wells and Roberts Park Grace, with themes on Bible study asceticism and close communion, plus a July no-evening-service note.
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M. L. Wells
Teaching the Indian and the Buck's Arduous Life
Miss Emma Dawson, formerly a public school teacher in this city, now at Anadarko Indian Agency Oklahoma, toured the area sharing views on Indians. She praises their traits, notes schooling similarities to Indianapolis, describes dress, tepees, and tribal customs, and discusses government aims to civilize. She plans to return late July for another year.
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Chicasha
City of Chicago Run Aground Off Queenstown
The Inman steamer City of Chicago ran ashore on Barrells rocks near Kinsale after striking rocks off the Irish coast on June 22. All 400 passengers and mails were landed safely as wreckers work to lighten the hull and refloat the vessel.
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Neighbors in court quarrel over fence and shutter
Margaret McLaughlin and Sarah Gallager faced Judge Harper after a dispute over a fence that blocks McLaughlin’s shutter. Both women argued while attorneys urged calm. the judge halted proceedings, promising no further action today as they left the courthouse still talking, weather damp and heavy.
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Cholera Breaks Out in Syr Darya Valley
Cholera has appeared in the Syr Darya valley in Asiatic Russia with many daily deaths. The government has dispatched troops to assist local authorities in enforcing stringent sanitary regulations.
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BAZAR IN BER STOCKING AT police court
Judge Buskirk opened police court Saturday with a naval wheeze and disposed of 14 drunks swiftly. Old Irish Mary Earley, jailed before, asked to go home for a door key but was denied. Samuel Ache fined for assaulting his wife. he cited heart disease. Two women arrested near Occidental barber shop faced heavy fines for carrying a razor. A watch theft case was sent to the grand jury. Others failed to appear and were released or dismissed after testimony.
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Thomas Jones
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Indiana Forecast For 36 Hours Ends July 3 1892
Weather advisory notes warmer temperatures through Saturday with cloud cover. Local thunderstorms are expected during the night with further rain and thunderstorms Sunday as temperatures stay warm.
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Music Scene Shows Opera Airs and Spring Shows
The widest popular piano music is an arrangement of Wang airs. An electric piano attachment at Wulschners plays marches and waltzes. Danny by My Side by Edward Harrigan tops the waltz songs, from The Last of the Hogans. Plymouth church choir closes for summer. Mrs Jennie Cates to study in New York. Helen Bertram shines in McCaunl's company in Louisville, in Caval deria Rusticana next week. Home-Brew on tap and bottled by local vendor. parrots for sale at 74% Washington St.
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Danny By
Edward Harrigan
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Jennie Cates
New York
First Baptist Church
Helen Bertram
McCaunl
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Louis‘ville
School Board Restores Interest Rule for School Funds
The Friday night meeting of the School Board revived a rule requiring interest on all school funds to be paid to the board, not to the treasurer. Commissioners Conner and Garver argued the measure corrects past actions by Johnpee Frenzel, with $200,000 needed soon and a mortgage threat on the old library.
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Claypool
Senate Passes Free Silver Bill by 29 to 25 Vote
Washington July 2 The senate approved the free silver bill by 29 to 25 amid claims Senator Morgan drove its passage and Stanford’s absence. Opponents failed efforts to recommit or adjourn as the silver question moves to the House where quorum issues loom. Democrats seek to give Harrison a chance to veto.
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Brazil men jailed for counterfeiting in Brazil Ind
Wm May Wm Gowen and Charles Fliver, citizens of Brazil Ind, were jailed Saturday morning on counterfeiting charges. They were found at May’s house with counterfeit money and materials. Gowen previously served two years on similar charges. Authorities seized $1000 in bad money.
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Gowen
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