Indiana Declines to Name Vice Presidential Candidate
July 9 dispatch from St Louis reports Indiana lawmakers decide against presenting any vice presidential names as Kern and Menzies withdraw. Andrew Parker is nominated for president after long convention drama with Hearst and Grover Cleveland factions pursuing diverse tickets.
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Biggest Horn in World Prompts Fair Bank Show
The article notes that during the week of July 25 at Fair Bank, renowned band leader Innes will bring the largest brass horn ever made, a double B flat tuba built from diagrams by Mr. Canes. Player Sig Alessandro Class cannot carry it, as it must be boxed and strapped, alongside other oversized instruments like warps and tympani. Nearby retail ad mentions a 10 percent watch and jewelry discount at J. P. Mullally near Monument-piece.
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Murder Charge After Camp Worker Slaying Near Julietta
James J. Williams, a Moran construction camp worker near Julietta, was killed with a tent pole on Friday night. Dee Lewis faces murder charges as the suspected assailant. Williams traveled with a group in a stable bars role. the body is at the morgue awaiting transport to Wieronsin by relatives. Lewis fled. officers have not captured him.
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James J. Williams
Moran
Julietta
Dee Lewis
Wiliams
Ben
Wieronsin
Lewis Mate Nis
Gold Fish At Courthouse Pond Draws Friday Crowd
An upbeat report describes the courthouse fountain attracting visitors to a growing goldfish population estimated around 60. The fish range from small fry to larger specimens as the pool becomes a popular downtown draw. An enthusiastic crowd anticipates the spectacle continuing with daily feeding and viewing behind the building.
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Eustatian
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Svillaw
Cleveland's reaction to St Louis convention noted in brief
Ex President Grover Cleveland learned of the St Louis convention outcome at Joseph Jefferson's residence and issued a cautious statement praising the nomination of Parker as presidential candidate. The report also recounts stray letters, local misfortunes, and odd notes on crops, streetcars, and a California pine cross section showcased by Foster Lumber Company.
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St. Louis
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Foster Lumber Company
J Mullally Jeweler Promotes Diamond Specials
In the heat sales are slow but note the jeweler J Mullally at 2 Monument Place keeps business brisk with special diamond and jewelry prices. The sunny spell dulls overall trade yet his advertising claims steady customer flow.
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J. P. Mullally
Japanese and Russian actions reported at Port Arthur
An official dispatch says Russians sunk two Japanese torpedo boats at Port Arthur and damaged another on July 2. Japanese forces repelled an entry attempt near Port Arthur and captured Kai-Ping 204 miles east of Ningwang after a hard battle. Field Marshal Yama to resume command in Manchuria. he arrived safely.
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Kai-Ping
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Manchuria
Death and tragedy mark closing chapter for Kane couple
Michael Kane and his wife faced a long fatal vigil at City hospital in Sa.m. as she weakened and died around 12:30 pm Saturday after earlier expressions of remorse. Kane, rallying briefly, whispered a wish to join her, then grew quiet and mournful as dawn approached.
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Kane
Indiana Sees Forty Thousand Dependent Kids Under Board Care
About 40 thousand dependent children in Indiana are under the state charity board’s supervision and supported by public funds. Private families care for most, with Marion county having none in homes. in six months 17 children left the tree line and 74 were placed elsewhere.
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Ats Heyrenert
Marion County
Ihe
Fireman Mountate Sues Streetcar Company for 16.04 Damages
John M Mountate a fireman, injured in a streetcar collision, sues the streetcar company for 16.04 damages. He alleges the fire wagon driven by George Stapp crashed at a crossing, leaving him badly bruised and unable to see clearly after the wreck. The suit cites injuries from the collision and ensuing incident.
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Calliston
Wirest Car Company
Mountate
George Stapp
Missing Rev Ellis Feared Dead in City Park
In Richmond Indiana July reports say Rev Ellis is missing after a lake search in the city park. Authorities fear he may have taken his life as photos circulate nationwide and into Canada. Meanwhile Kenneth Clark of Cambridge City dies from a gunshot by his cousin and David Savers, formerly of Richmond, is killed in a Pittsburg explosion. The body will be brought to Richmond for burial.
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Missouri
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Boston
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Richmond
Ind
Canada
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Cambridge City
Witte
Carl Dowell
David Savers
Pittsburg
Ody
Richenond
Democratic Platform Adopted by Aggl amation St Lov es
The Democratic platform is adopted by acclamation with pledges to reform antitrust and open trade, protect labor, and promote tariffs on a revenue basis. It calls for imperial parity in the Philippines, reciprocity with Canada, waterways appropriations, and strict enforcement of service laws while stressing unity behind constitutional government.
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Auy Donate
Canada
Snidiera
Sallora
Republican Party
Judge Parker Recovers News After Morning Hudson Plunge
Esopus July reports Judge Parker, coming from a 6:30 a.m. swim in the Hudson, receiving word of his nomination with calm demeanor. He refused to comment beyond stating he would answer officially when charged with the nomination.
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Esopus
Parker
Hudson River
Handcuff Boys In Military Camp At Broad Ripple Park
The Indianapolis United Boys' Brigade camped ten days under Col. McQuillen and Capt. Long at Broad Ripple Park. From 5:20 a.m. drill and inspections to 10:50 p.m. taps, strict routine, punishments, and guard duties kept order. The roster lists Capt Leng, Col McQuillen, Lieuts Mitch and Covert, and corporals Marwell and Lauberger. The group, organized in 1889, will break camp Monday night.
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United Boys’ Brigade
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Col McQuillen
Taeuts
Harry Mitch
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Weather Forecast for Indiana and Nearby States
Fair weather expected Saturday night and Sunday with rising temperatures. Saturday morning 66 degrees, noon 75, 2 p.m. 77. Winds from the southwest. Warm spell continues through the weekend across Indiana and neighboring states.
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Indiana
Smiling Tom Taggart Poised for Democratic Chair Win
Smiling Tom Taggart, touted as a national chairman candidate, drew strong support from allies after a Saturday attack incident. Supporters claim his bid could topple the New York ring, with hopefuls in the Hoosier camp optimistic about victory.
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the Democracy
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Hoomore
Taggart
New York
Boys Arrested For Stolen Wine From City Hall Cellar
Weeping parents and frightened youths fill city hall corridors as detectives arrest Ralph Aldeich Harry Wibeke Nicholas Deffaultx Frank Rediker and Ralph Deer for stealing wine from Henry Adler 178 B Pratter. The boys, taken to Juvenile Court, feared illness but learned they were honest. Cashier Jump shoots newspaper man Fred Carpenter in Newcastle Pa.
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E. Pratt
Harry Wibeke
EL. Prate
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Polk
Frank Rediker
Highland
Ralph Deer
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Cashie Jump
Any Trust Company
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