Sullivan Arrestd in Nashville on Mississippi Requisition
Nashville dispatch reports John L. Sullivan and his party arrested by local officers on a Mississippi governor's requisition. Sullivan resisted at first but complied as he and his entourage were taken to jail. He faces possible bail and return to Mississippi, amid questions over whether he fought in that state. Kilrain and party moved toward Cincinnati with expectations of Gov. Foraker ordering arrest on arrival.
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Nashville
Tenn
John L. Sullivan
Mississippi
Sullivan
Ballen
Muldoon
Sully
Loos
Kilrain
Cincinnati
Gov. Foraker
Mitchells denials- Sullivan Kilrain fight fallout
New Orleans reports Sullivan manipulated events to keep Kilrain from winning and faced rumors Kilrain was mistreated. Kilrain traveled with Mitchell and others toward the north, while Mitchell denied withholding aid and said Kilrain was trained to win. Separate items note a divorce attempt and other pasteboard notices amid a broad column of random dispatches.
Adventurous Expedition Through Grand Canyon Struggles
Ethan Allen Reynolds reports a challenging trek through the Grand Canyon of Colorado with 16 men in six boats. Two boats were smashed, four damaged, and the party labored three weeks to cover forty miles. Personal losses include manuscripts and diaries. some photographs survived. They plan to resume toward Lee's Ferry 170 miles away, noting the canyon remains largely unexplored since Major Powell's prior passage.
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Tha Étramkl Cannon
New York
Ethan Allen Reynolds
Colorado
Reynolds
Lee’s Ferry
Major Powell
The
United States Geological Survey
Prohibition Case in Marathon Ends Quietly
In Marathon, M. Dahlgren, a merchant, was arrested for selling intoxicants though beer and hard cider were claimed for an invalid wife. The beer was shown bought on physician advice and the case dismissed at plaintiff’s cost amid a subsequent street fight and a local justice’s small fine.
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Fort Donk
Iowa
Marathon
M. Dahlgren
Peata
Railroaad Notes Reflect Union Local and Big Four Moves
Railroaad notes report ghost walk of Union railway employees on Wednesday. Queen and Crescent claims wage cuts of 15 percent. Sale of Canada and St Louis railway ordered at Goshen. Rumor C H D may consolidate with a larger system. Paymaster Comstock of Bee line to distribute funds to Big Four workers. Big Four trains expand eastward with two Boston sleepers, a 13 car St Louis to Cincinnati overnight, and plans for several solid through trains to New York, Cleveland, and St Louis. Anticipated competition with Ohio and Mississippi for passenger traffic from Cincinnati to St Louis due to improved equipment and routes.
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Queen & Crescent
Canada & St. Louis Railway
Goshen
Big Four
Paymaster Comstock
Bee-line
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Ohio & Mississippi
Cincinnati
St. Louisa
John Martin
Lewis M. Jones
Arthur A. Anderson
David Kregeto
N. Weatst
John C. New
Mies Kate Orem
Illinois Sr
Michigan
Irom Meridian
Council
Noah W. Carr
Greenfield
New Jerseys
City Hospital
Blonder & Buchanan
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Cliff Dean
Fannie Goins
Criminal Court
Republican Club
State Board of Education
Otto Sonmmerlard
Costa
John Harris
Chas. Mayer &Co.’s
Howe
Broad Ripple Natural Gas Company
Carl Meyer
Indianapolis Wagon Company
Charles Comstock
Frank M. Allen
David M. Parry
Addison, Bybee
Julius F. Pratt
Blue River Park
Adolph Kramp
Chas, Mayer & Co
S Nation
Packer
Georgia St
Harrison St
Arbitration hopes fade as Lawrence backs away
Lawrence, Brazil black coal president, would accept fair arbitration if genuinely businesslike, but he and Porter of the railroad are noncommittal. Secretary Alexander Johnson reports a two-operator two-miner panel plan, with two board members stepping back, and notes a mining machine may soon be tested in Clay county. A 40,000 ton contract was recently lost, and prospects for mining contracts look dim.
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State Board of Charities
Clay County
Chicago
Territorial
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Lawrence
Brazil Black Coal Company
Bafora
Shakespera
Mr. McCulloch
Porter
Railroad
Daniel Corkery
Reading Poets and Baiting at Warsaw Event
Warsaw July 1 Special The Western Writers Association closed with a lakeside excursion. Kinney read a poem in absence. two absentees Foulke and Venable did not present. Sessions covered old testament poets, didactic poetry, fiction trends, and debates on salacious authors. A banquet and lecture by Bourviet on Canada US relations closed the day.
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Warsaw
Association of Western Writers
Pike Lake
Coates Kinney
Kinney
Win
Dudisy Foulke
Rourke Cochran
New York
W. H. Venable
Lakeside Park
M. S. Brooks
KB Ss. L. Thompson
Mary K. Cardwill
Chas. J. O'Malley
Chicago Current
John George Bourviet
Ottawa
Canada
United States
Political campaign delays and city figures in Cincinnati Sun notice
The piece notes passive campaigning by both parties amid fear of backlash, with two new candidates floated Col Michael A Dovening from Meridian and Judge R E Martindale. It cites Lloyds of gas opinions and Pierce Norton support while noting Republican doubts about Gen B S Foster. A separate Cincinnati Sun report recalls a pooling pact between Western Union and Postal telegraph firms and the GOP councilman’s relief at a transfer of the paying contract business.
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Republican City Committee
Pennsylvania St
Michael A. Dovening
N. Meridianat
St. Louis
RE. B. Martindale
Denison House
B.S. Foster
Sim Coy
Pierce Norton
Sun
Incinnati
THE
Western Union
Poetal Telegraph Companies
W. U
New York
Postal
Geoould
Jay Gould
Mackey
Monvey
Morpheus
Indianapolis
Chicago
Journal
Renson
President to Announce Large Batch of Appointments
Washington July 11 It is expected that before the president leaves on Friday a large batch of appointments will be made Thursday The Russian mission is also expected to be announced or clarified in relation to the trip and diplomacy
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Den
Washington
Mrs Langtry Wrecked In Car Crash Report
July 10 report from Loxen Brancr states Mrs Langtry is dangerously, believed fatally, injured and described as a complete wreck of her former self. The terse dispatch notes severe injuries and uncertain outcome, with no further details on location or circumstances.
Kilrain Party Flees Toward Cincinnati
A Sun reporter confirms Kilrain party left St. Louis aboard the 0. M. line behind the Vandalia to Cincinnati. Rumors placed them headed for Indianapolis to dodge arrest, but new information shows travel toward Cincinnati via the Ohio and Mississippi route.
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Kilrain
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Police court business falls by half this year says court attache
A court attache comments that police court business has fallen off 50 percent compared with this period last year. He attributes the drop to the force's remarkable vigilance and the intimidation of criminals, or, by contrast, its dereliction of duty. He leaves others to guess which is correct.
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Tuesaday
New Gas Company Incorporation for Indianapolis
Articles filed with the secretary of state reveal a new natural and artificial gas company for Indianapolis with capital stock of 50000 dollars. The board of directors includes Ephham Marsh, Simon P Sheerin, and Charles Doherty.
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New Gas Company
Indianapolis
Secretary of State
Ephham Marsh
Simon P. Sheerin
Charles Doherty
Pistol, Poison, and a Tragic Cleveland Morning
Matthew Mains, 38, a painter from 462 Mississippi Street, walked from home claiming insomnia relief and was found dead on the White River bank near Vinton Street with a revolver bullet. His wife and two children mourn him as possibly temporarily deranged. A second item reports Alice Myers, claimed wife of Pete Myers, surviving arsenic ingestion after a possible assault, with Myers detained briefly before release.
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S. Mississippi St
White River
Vinton St
Greenstrest
Kregelo
Mavis
Kingan’s
Aleck Downey
Ottor
Downey
New York
King
Park House
Knights of Honor
Pete Myers
Alica Myera
Jr. Perry
Myers
Dr. Penny
Syoman
Carney’s
City Hospital
Hayti in extremis as Legitimata strengthens grip
Port au Prince dispatch reports Haytian affairs deteriorating with Legitimata consolidating power and women placed in dangerous positions. In New York electricity cases, specialist Harold P. Brown testifies on lethal force, citing 91 accidental deaths and the speed of electrocution. He recounts animal deaths under high current and predicts state apparatus would kill swiftly with no pain. Broad Ripple hosts a grand parachute jump and boat racing on Sunday with general admission 23 cents.
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New York
Times
Port-au-Prince
Hayti
Harold P. Brown
William Kemmler
Bourke Cochran
Brown
Broad Ripple
Thirty People Drowned When Crystal City Sinks Near St Marys
The Anchor line steamer Crystal City sank near St Marys in Crystal City, St Louis, on Thursday morning, with 30 people drowned. Mrs Goabler, 51, visited Dr Hacker for a tooth extraction and received chloroform by Dr Coombs. She collapsed from weak heart but recovered after expert treatment and was sent home on Laurelist.
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Crystal City
St. Louis
St. Mary’s
Ber
Hanged for Murder in Charlotte South Carolina
Charlotte scene reports a colored man named William Weddington was hanged at noon Thursday for murder, witnessed by the victim's eight-year-old son. The long dispatch includes numerous local notes from Cicara and Indianapolis news, with updates on fires, wills, lightning injuries, paving deals, court actions, and a prolonged stone-cutters strike.
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Charlotte
S.C
William Weddington
John Pierce
Sun Becomes Popular Ad Medium Crowding In
Readers flock to The Sun for want ads as small advertisers migrate away from high priced notices. The paper argues it is extravagant to pay big sums for adverts when free or nominal options exist, prompting a shift in advertising habits.
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Sun
Sanders and Rusie Sparked Slugfest In Nine Inning Tilt
In Philadelphia on July 10 the game featured Rusie pitching for the Hoosiers and Sanders delivering key hits for the Phillies as the final score saw heavy hitting and late rallies. Scoring details show Sanders scoring on several plays, Hallman contributing at bat, and Denny, Fogarty, and Meyers among notable defenders. The Indianapolis squad faced errors and strong offense despite late pushes, with Seery and Glasscock among the day’s offensive standouts for Philadelphia.
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Getzein
Boyle
Rosie
Sanders
Schriver
ciJy
Wood
Denny
Hallman
Bassett
Meready
Meyer
Thompson
Mulvey
Fogarty
Rusie
Farrar
Daily Carrosses
McGeachy
Meyers
Glasscock
George Myers
AL Meyere
Rusia
Navy
Hallian
Munlvyey
Myers
Meyars
Stilair
Haliman
Seery
Woodsoup
Moyars
Murray
Hines
Daily
Mr. McGeachy
Rueie
Echriver
Sapéers
Hinesblank
Phillies
Muff Woods
Hoosiers
Indianapolis
Butler College Affairs Report Indicates New Bible Chair
The Butler University board met at Central Christian Church in July with no business besides officers reports. Property bequest for a Bible chair may lead to a professorship and possible faculty changes. Officers noted growth and hope for a regular theological school soon.
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Butler College
Butler University
Central Christian Church
Auction Notice at Old State House July 13
Public auction Saturday afternoon July 13 at 2 oclock in the old state house building at Washington and Tennessee streets. Personal property from the state to be sold includes chairs bookcases shelving several large office safes with combinations exports etc Bruce Carr August.
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Old State House
W. Cor. Wash
Tenn.sts
Bruce Carr
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