Hoosiers Fall Short as Myers Injured at Indianapolis
Extra edition covers Hoosiers versus Phillies at Athletic Park Indianapolis with a 10 attendance due to heat. Myers injured by a foul tip, Buckley substitutes. Seery Denny rally Hoosiers through innings while Glasscock Bassett and Hines drive runs. Phillies tie late, then win in extras. Also notes Cubs heat wave and a sunstroke fatality in Cincinnati.
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Wood
Andrews
Phillies
Sanders
Farrar
Bastian
Clements
Woods
Boyle
Hines
Glasscock
Bassett
Casey
Myers
Buckley
McGeachy
Seery
Indianapolis
Bassetti
Shomberg
MccGeachy
Bucckley
Shommy
Hoosiers
Telegraphers Say No Strike Yet Seek Shorter Hours
New York July 6 report states Tom O'Reilly, master workman of the telegraphers brotherhood, declares no strike but operators expect shorter hours and higher wages and advocate postal telegraphy.
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New York
Tom O'Reilly
The
Telegraphers Brotherhood
Gen Sheridan Sails Again Amid Doctor Tensions
The Swartara carrying Gen. Sheridan sailed from Delaware Breakwater on Friday. He vows to recover only by escaping doctors Hewitt's views. In New York talk centers on Hewitt as a potential independent presidential candidate with a party delegate visiting him. California Gov Waterman and Senator Blair are cited for VP. Hewitt urges stricter immigration rules requiring 21 years residency and English literacy for enfranchisement.
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Delaware Breakwater
Swartara
Gen. Sheridan
Sheridan
New York
Peedlers
Hewitt
Gov
Waterman
California
Blair
Carter Temple Die. Local Man Passes at Home
Carter Temple aged 76 and an invalid for 26 years collapsed in his chair at his Minerva Street home Friday afternoon. He was the father of five, including Police Officer Carter Temple.
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Carter Temple
Minervast
Terrible collision injures hundreds at Butsbach station
Two Pennsylvania railway passenger trains collided at Butsbach station near Wilkesbarre. Trains traveling over 30 mph misjudged danger, derailed into the Susquehanna river. About 380 people were hurt, three fatally, as baggage cars rammed into a passenger car filled with travelers. The operator’s error caused the crash.
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Susquehanna River
Parnell Denies Involvement In Times Forgery Plan
In the London Times letters read in the O Donnell trial Parnell declares all letters forged except perhaps one He denounces them as forgeries in the house of commons while Gladstone calls his explanation a complete vindication London July 6 Spl
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Times
Lonnon
O’donnell
The
Lennon
House of Commons
London Times
O'Donnell
London
Gladstone
Johnson S Cool Recovery After Self Inflicted Injuries
Jessa Johnson remains in city hospital with improving condition after self inflicted injuries. Friends visit but he communicates little. Mrs. Aleaxander recovers swiftly from a paralytic stroke, no lingering impairment expected. she rests with sister Mrs. Kistner under Dr Solis Runrela care.
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Hoth
Jessa Johnson
Aleaxander
Widow Ellen Connors Dies by Despondent Drowning
Cincinnati dispatch reports Mrs. Ellen Connors aged 50 a despondent widow committed suicide by drowning in a cistern on Friday. The incident adds to concerns over mental distress and household sorrow in the city.
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Cincinnati
Ellen Connors
County Politics Stir Amid Presidential Turmoil in City
In the city the presidential turmoil overshadows county tickets as candidates campaign for November. Ike King pursues sheriff duties daily while Lee Fulmer campaigns for him. Maj. Mitchell spends hours in criminal court, as Harry Tincher eyes the prosecutor post. Dan Foley remains quiet and Bynum is scarcely noted. County committees are at a standstill awaiting the presidential bout before acting.
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Bennie
Ike King
Lee Fulmer
Maj. Mitchell
Criminal Court
Harry Tincher
Hendricks County
Will Tousey
Dan Foley
Bynum
Tom Taggart
Democratic Committee
Newt. Harding
Grief Drives Barber to Death at Grave of Wife
Pittsburg July 6 Special J F Rapp barber lost wife two weeks ago. Despondent, he left home Thursday evening for a walk and vanished. Friends searched his shop and then the cemetery where they found him dead across his wife's grave, shot through the head.
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Pittsburo
J. F. Rapp
Barber
Rapp
Dynamite Plot Alleged by Q railway Detectives
Cuiiaco July 6 detectives claim a large plot to dynamite trains on the Q railroad has been uncovered with arrests in Chicago aboard a Q train. Thomas Broderick and James Bowles, plus Wilson, held in 5090 dollars bail. Evidence included dynamite and cartridges found, a letter tossed from a car window, and officials promise a damaging case against the accused. Chief engineer John Barezins of Burlington division 82 was later arrested at Aurora in connection with the conspiracy.
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Thomas Broderick
James Bowles
Brotherhood
Wilson
Chicago
Aurora
Broderick
Bowles
U. S
Hoge
Curiaco
John Baurezins
Division 82
Burlington Road
Twelve Years for Rape Case of W A Tubbs
The case of W A Tubbs charged with rape went to the jury in the criminal court Friday morning. After about 45 minutes the verdict found Tubbs guilty and fixed his punishment at twelve years in prison. Tubbs offered no defense beyond stating he only touched the girl through her clothing. The jury initially split six votes for fourteen years, five for twelve, and one for seven. A motion for a new trial was to be decided by Judge Irvin on Saturday.
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W. A. Tubbs
Criminal Court
Tubbs
Irvin
Circus altercation over wages ends in standoff
Local sheriff and deputies fail to arrest John L. Sullivan as he forcibly restrains Sheriff Rogers during wage dispute with the John Davis and John L. Sullivan circus. The crowd disperses and show resumes. Other wire notes report the City of Rome’s eight day voyage with 700 passengers and wave injuries, brewer strike ending, Mills tariff debate, Santa Fe lease rumor denied, and Alden’s Cincinnati dress trim shop failure with 9000 dollars debts.
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Norwich
Conn
John Davis
John L. Sullivan
Rogers
Sullivan
Harmony in Republican Ranks in Indiana Revealed
Gossip on Indiana politics shows rifts within the Harrison and Gresham camps. Threats, insults, and factional realignments surface as Gresham allies fear exclusion and Harrison supporters weigh loyalties. No arrivals of key figures, while Harrison himself stays focused on correspondence and quiet days.
Republicans at Denison rally over state headquarters
Reports circulated Friday that John G. New created a rift in the Republican camp over Harrison’s nomination due to Judge Martindale’s lukewarm support. A Grand Hotel note claimed headquarters would move there, but Martindale denied discord and said Denison held the contract to keep the headquarters. Pfingst’s Grand remark was alleged to be misinterpreted regarding candidates and room use during the convention.
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Gresham
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Col. Holloway
Maj. Calkins
Oliver T. Morton
Chicarro
Indiana
Greshamites
Shirazo
John GC. New
Judge Martindale
Grand Hotel
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Taylor
Denison
Col. New
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Grand
Democratic Ratification Plan For July 14 Gathering
The Sun reports the Democratic county central committee may set July 14 as the ratification day with an evening program. Chairman Taggart hints at a large demonstration to counter opposition. Traveling salesmen, numbering 860 to 400, will gather at Hendrickson and Lesler’s at 89 S Meridian St to march to Gen Harrison’s residence at 7 30 PM led by the band.
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Democratic County Central Committee
St. Louis
Taggart
Hendrickson & Lesler’s
S. Meridian St
Gen. Harrison
John W. Ray Aims Fifty Speeches For Harrison Campaign
John W. Ray declares the present campaign more engaging than any since 1860 and pledges to support Harrison, planning up to fifty speeches if needed. Also noted is the sale of new hat racks at Wm. L. Elder's establishment.
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John W. Ray
Harrison
Wm. L. Elder
End of 1888 Iron Strike Near as Mills Sign Scale
One by one mill owners sign the scale as the long iron strike nears its end. Lawrence iron works of Ironton signed on Friday and Jones and Loughlin are reported to sign by Saturday morning. Workers express jubilation and politicians influenced settlement efforts.
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Lawrence Iron Works
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Jones
Loughlin
Garfield park feud ends in park dairy battle heats up
Garfield park tensions rise as Frederick Telz, a dairy farmer, refuses eviction over a 90 acre park area. City leaders planned improvements with $10,000 funding while Telz occupies five acres for crops. Civil action looming, militia discussed if peaceful eviction fails. Other brief notes include a park-cost context and a separate accident at a ditch site.
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Frederick Telz
Esau
Fred
Tallentire
Mack
Curry
Smithers
Bernhamer
LaPorte
Herr Coy
Telz
Denny
Taylor
Sun
Felz
Dennys
Bas Aman
Committee
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Darnell
Trusler
Yelz
Bloody Fourth in Missouri Kills Seven in One Day
Reports from Missouri back counties say July Fourth brought riots and bloodshed. In Marshfield six drunken men fought. five died, one survived. Walnut Grove saw John Claypool kill Will Merritt with a beer bottle after an altercation. Hartville saw Dan Mitchell slain by Will Alcott. Overall seven dead with others seriously injured as whisky fueled violence across several counties.
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Marshfield
Walnut Grove
John Claypool
Will Merritt
Claypool
Merritt
Hartville
Dan Mitchell
Will Alcott
Mitchell
Missouri
Mayor Denny Rules Lamp Not Obstruction In Carter Case
In city court Friday mayor Denny ruled Charles E Carter not guilty of obstructing the street by maintaining a gas lamp with painted advertise ment at 59 N Illinois st The lamp was deemed a convenience accepted by the council and not a sidewalk or swinging sign shear danger The mayor questioned the councils power to exempt individuals from the ordinance Deputy City attorney Smith noted the State Board of Equalization met Friday with railroad and bridge company statements heard Fresh Air board ordered enforcement of tenement air standards in New York and Judge's representative Thomas Evans roamed Hoosier capital for political news
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Denny
Carter
Charles E. Carter
N. Llinois St
Smith
Thomas H. Evans
New York
Hoosier
Marriage of King Milan and Natalie annulled
July 6 report notes the marriage between King Milan and Natalie has been annulled despite Natalie's protest. Weather outlook for Indiana and Winds: slight temperature changes followed by cooler, fair weather Saturday. Town topics list thirty births and forty deaths in the past week. Oolitic stone company of Indiana filed articles of incorporation with the state secretary, capital stock $100,000, to mine stone near Bloomington.
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Bdivercet
Loxpoy
Milan
Natalie
Indiana
Oolitic Stone Company of
Bloomington
Ind
Porter and Robertson Likely Lead Indiana Republican Ticket
Political notes indicate Porter and Robertson may head the Republican state ticket with Gen Hovey not accepting second place. Robertson is expected to be persuaded to take the slot. J N Huston, chair of the state central committee, accompanied the notification committee to New York to secure prominent speakers for Indiana such as Ingalls of Kan BAB.
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Porter
Robertson
Hovey
J. N. Huston
Republican State Central Committee
New York
Indiana
Ingalls
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