Democrats Ratify St Louis Selections Stir City Campaign
In a city-wide buildup, rumor and anticipation grow as the county committee moves toward a Saturday ratification of the St Louis selections. Delegations organize in blue troopers uniforms while pension office clerks face longer hours to fuel reform rhetoric and political capital, with workers discussing civil service reform and campaign contributions.
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Tuggat
Linion
Hendricks Lab
Sun
Cleveland
Gen. Black
Indiana Politicians and Labor Leaders Weigh 1904 Nomination
The text outlines possible re nomination of Lemcke as state treasurer amid local Evansville popularity and southern Indiana balance. It notes Harrison’s unpopularity due to delegate actions and claims Lemcke may run to keep the ticket aligned. It also reports printers union tensions with McCormick denying support for Harrison and a Republican League drive led by City Attorney Taylor to unite eastern and national groups with Morton Club as the league’s core.
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Lemcke
Evansville
Harrison
Chicago
L. P. McCormick
Printers’ Union
John C. New
Antion
Indianapolis
Chicago Herald
Herald
McCormick
Michener
Carr
Noble
Savor¢y
E. M. Johnson
The
Republican League
Taylor
Indiana Republican League
Jai
League
Indiana
Morton Club
Leacue
Ohio ex-auditor Oglevie visits Latas house
J. T. Oglevie former Ohio state auditor was at the Latas residence Monday morning on business and declined to discuss Ohio politics noting that Harrison is the best man that could be.
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J. T. Oglevie
State of Ohio
Latas House
Cere
Ohio
Harricon
Local political club forms and meeting set
East end democrats plan a Monday 7:39 pm meeting at Market and Nobles to establish a Cleveland and Thurman club. Voters in the area are invited to attend and McDonald's card appears in the Journal with a correction from ex-Senator McDonald regarding a 1877 incident at the strikers committee meeting with Gen Harrison and others.
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East End
Market and
Noblesis
Cleveland and Thurman Club
McDonald
Journal
Council Chamber
Ramson
Democrat Joseph Rice Predicts Ohio Political Outlook
Joseph Rice of Cincinnati, vice-president of the Duckworth club, tells a Sun reporter that Democrats will carry Hamilton County while the state trends Republican. He notes Harrison’s limited impact, Thurman boosting free traders, and possible Prohibition party influence among Republicans.
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Joseph Rice
Duckworth Club
Cincinnati
Sun
Hamilton County
Harrison
Ohio
Thurman
Prohibition
Robertson Denounces Harrison Planes Toward Porter's Nomination
Col Robertson discusses Indianapolis interview about Harrison managers drafting letters to delegates for ex Gov Forter. He questions Porter's stance on running and notes alleged funds in campaigns. Robertson clarifies he did not accuse Porter directly but condemns letters as unfaithful to political principles.
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Col. Robertson
Indianapolis
Chicago Herald
Robertson
Harrison
Forter
Jetters
Porter
George Porter
Frank Blackledge
W. B. Roberts
Monay
Ax- Coy
Gov. Porter
Blaine
Grand Commander Fairchild Visits Bates House
Gen Lucius Fairchild grand commander of the G A R checked into the Bates house on Monday and rested in Room 68 after a long journey. He spoke of Gettysburg and the charity conference, admired Harrison, and endorsed American tariff views, stressing the campaign would be decided on business-like principles.
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Fairchild
Adj
Lucius Fairchild
Bates House
Gen
Harrison
Gettysburg
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
America
Republican HQ Opens in New York Amid Corruption Claims
Hosea Bigelow, manager of Alger's boom, asserts Sherman is the brainiest boodler of them all and alleges Sheridan bought all Southern delegates.
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Republican National Committee
New York
Hosea Bigelow
Alger
Sherman
Sheridan
PULPITS IN POLITICS AND PROVIDENTIAL HINTS
Rev. Haines sermon on Ruth and providential guidances stirs heat and controversy as Gen. Harrison attends a sweltering service. A correspondent notes a political undertone with claims on the Armada and ProtestantCatholic history. Rev. G W Gray of Chicago lectures republicans at Roberts Park as Shepard tours cancel.
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Harrison
First Presbyterian
Mathias L. Haines
Ruth
Boaz
David
Jesus of Nazareth
Parro
Columbus
Indies
South America
Freren
North America
Frederick Lawrence
Lawrence
Polifica
Lord Ba
England
Church of Christ
Mr. Haines
Gen. Harrison
Burchard
Haines
Roberts Park Church
G. W. Gray
Chicago
Gray
Elliott F. Shepard
Lynched Brothers After Show Shooting in Gaston County
Special report from Gaston County says two Vanderburg brothers forced into a small show on Saturday, fired twice killing Addison and a girl named Link. The pair were reportedly captured and lynched by a mob Sunday night.
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Barelan
S. C
Gaston County
Vanderburg
Addison
Nake
Link
Talk of a Big Strike Ties Up Chicago Rails
Curcaco July. Nothing new on the alleged C B & D dynamite plot. Warrants out, detectives watch more conspirators. A general strike is feared as the Burlington decrease in net earnings angers officials. Brotherhood leaders threaten to halt every road into Chicago if aid is found, with Hoge pushing for war and talks with other rail lines.
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Curcaco
Burlington Company
Brotherhood
Burlington
Burrington
Chicago
Hoge
Brotherhood of Engineers and Firemen
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Northwestern
Fort Wayne
Six New Officers Appointed to Indianapolis Police Force
Police commissioners on Monday formalized the appointment of six new officers to the Indianapolis force. Six nominees include Fred Kurtz M A Bresnan C G Sorters L G Koenigen A I Mattey and D M Streit. Two more will join regular service and the detective unit. Supt Travis now commands 84 officers with 2 captains 7 sergeants 2 turnkeys 2 wagon officers and 65 patrolmen across 17 districts.
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Warde Plais
Supi
Trevie
Fred. Kurtz
M. A. Bresnan
C. G. Sorters
L. G. Koenigen
A. I. Mattey
D. M. Streit
Travis
Indianapolis
Devastating Kansas City Rainstorm Causes Severe Flood Damage
A ferocious rainstorm in Kansas City Missouri flooded the city with water up to ten feet on first floors. Homes were wrecked, six people rescued by the fire department, and total losses estimated around 1800000 dollars.
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Kansas City
Electric Lighting Debate Stalls At Council Meeting
The council shows little likelihood of action on public light questions at a special meeting. The electric light and gas bids face division within the committee and opposition to electric light. The Jenney bid offers savings over the old gas bid, while the gas company bid saves nothing. committee indecision and political friction loom.
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Sould
Old Gas Company
Jenney Company
Gas
Jenney
Brush Light
Peddler Case Over Corner Fruit Stand in City
Sergt Lowe arrested Italian fruit stand operator Joseph Lobraio at Meridian and Washington for violating the street peddler ordinance. The stand near Merchants National Bank is said to rent from Frenzel Bros. at 20 per month. The mayor will rule on Tuesday.
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Sergt. Lowe
Joseph Lobraio
Meridian
Washington Sts
Merchants’ National Bank
Lobrako
Frenzel Bros
Smith
Peace aimed meetings between Austrian, Russian and Italian rulers
The article notes Emperor William urging Austria to set a meeting date as preparations for a voyage to Russia proceed. Kiel harbor crowds with improved torpedo ships while the emperor and King Humbert may meet before sailing. The aim is disarmament across Europe and establishment of universal peace.
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Billy
Ernyyy
Willian
Austria
Russia
Kiel
Humbert
Europe
Healy Shuts Down Phillies in Hoosiers Victory
Healy pitched a great game for Indianapolis as the Hoosiers edged the Phillies in a close contest. Score shows Indianapolis 4 Philadelphia 9 with key pitching and infield plays, base hits tally 11 to 7, errors 4 to 7.
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Healy
Hoosiers
Phillies
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Boy given life term for killing sister in Kentucky
Jackson Kentucky July sentence a life term for Lanville Combs the 11 year old boy who killed his younger sister in a brutal crime.
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Jackson, Ky
Lanville Combs
Administration Letters Refused in Galvin Estate
George W. Galvin sought letters of administration from Probate clerk Buskirk for his father Albert Galvin who died recently. The request was refused due to anticipated contest by other heirs over competency. Estate valued at about $89,090.
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George W. Galvin
Buskirk
Albert Galvin
Town Topics Briefs and Local Court News
The Friends church plans a picnic at Blue River Park on Tuesday. An Rice Zouaves meeting is set for Friday evening. Judge Irvin fined Joseph Os mies $1 and sentenced him to 30 days in the work house for stealing $10 from his step-mother. Lucius B. Swift sues Indianapolis Chair Co for $8,000 in fees tied to the receivership case. James Stoddard, recently released after a two year post office burglary sentence, exits under the poor convict act for nonpayment of a fine.
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Friends’ Church
Blueriver Park
Irvin
Joseph Osmies
Lucius B. Swift
Indianapolis Chair Company
James Stoddard
Veedersburg
Natalie Rejects Divorce Demand as Irregular
Queen Natalie files telegrams to the Bervian prime minister denying any reason for divorce from King Milan and pledging no separation. She calls for an open inquiry and rejects clandestine settlements as an indignity and illegal. Washington notes report immigration petitions and railroad protection moves in the South Pacific.
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Lonnon
Natalie
Pall Mall Gazette
Milan
Art Excursion Sets Course for Roundlake Trip
Miss Sue M. Ketcham and her art class of twenty three scholars left the city Monday morning on the 10 50 C H D train for Roundlake. The party will remain there five weeks sketching and enjoying the resort. The summer excursions for her students are known for being engaging and pleasant.
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Sue M. Ketcham
Roundlake
Mooney to be discharged from state asylum
Thomas Mooney the alleged dynamiter who threw Greek fire on the steamship Queen in New York harbor last August will soon be discharged from the state asylum. The superintendent says he is sane and Mooney asserts he will have nothing more to do with dynamiters.
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Union
Thomas Mooney
Queen
New York Harbor
Mooney
Journal Denies Rate Cut to Cleveland and St Louis
An article in Monday mornings Journal claimed Pennsylvania officials would cut rates to Cleveland and St Louis to two dollars due to Bee line agents selling tickets via the B and A. Mr Dehring of the former road said the Journal had no authority for the statement.
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Monday Morning’s Journal
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
St. Louis
Dehring
Journal
Counterfeit Five Collar Silver Certificates Flood New York
House rejection on sugar free list and bounty vote 108 to 37. Judge Jamieson declines to free Mrs Meckie Rewson from jail for contempt after she shot lawyer Whitney.
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New York
House
Washington
Jamieson
Meckie Rewson
Whitney
Police Force Too Small In Indianapolis Break‑In Case
Thieves entered the room of A. H. Bretzlapp in the When block during early Monday hours and stole 380 dollars in cash and 1080 dollars in notes. Police in Indianapolis number 84 officers and no clues to the thieves have been found. Parnell seeks a parliamentary inquiry into Times charges but is refused and demands a day in the house to address the accusations.
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A. H. Bretzlapp
Indianapolis
Parnell
Times Chares
Death of Durr, Tul lamore jail guard, linked to imprisonment
The poor law guardian Mandeville of Tul lamore jail died at his home on Wednesday. Authorities say the rigors of imprisonment contributed to his death while he and O'Brien were imprisoned.
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England
Durr
Mandeville
Tullamore
O’brien
Wnday
Local Constable Jacob Medsker Fatally Stabbed in Bengal Fight
The constable Jacob Medsker was stabbed and killed Sunday in Bengal during a fight with Jacob Happ. Authorities report the incident as murder. In Ferdinand, the body of missing resident Bernard Walters was found in a cistern. Wayne township and Fort Wayne voted to donate 200000 to the New York Mahoning and Western road by a margin of 1996 to secure railroad shops.
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Jacob Medsker
Bengal
Jacob Happ
Bérnard Walters
Ferdinand
Wayne Township
Fort Wayne
New York, Mahoning & Western Road
Local Union Official Jones Fails to Account for Funds
Cincinnati report says Jesse A. Jones, recording secretary of the K of L district assembly 48, skipped with a defalcation estimated up to 10 000. He allegedly spent the money on racing and gambling while serving as secretary for several years. A committee reviews his books. he may be in Denver or elsewhere.
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Cixciinnak
Tesse A. Jones
K. of L
Jones
Monster Safe Company
Cixcinyatt
Denver
Carlton
Philadelphia
Dennison House
Aurora
Ind
Rain and humidity sweep Indiana and Midwest farms
A Sunday and Monday rainfall fills air with humidity as Indiana and neighboring states endure heavy showers. Reports note rising moisture, forecasts of a cool wave, and concern for farmers with hay and wheat in the fields. Agricultural market notes follow with mixed bids and receipts from wheat corn oats and hogs.
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Sun
Wappenhans
Indianapolis
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Monpar
Mediterranean Road
Ava
U. S. Yarvs
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U. S
Confederacy
Supreme Court
Congress
Knight OF Labor
Jesse A. Jones
Uedern Cloud
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Cureaco
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