Republican Legislative Ticket in Marion County
The piece notes a lively political scene with Friday primaries and Saturday convention clashes over delegates. It highlights a close race for recorder between Conway and Groff, suggests Groff supporters will not desert, and praises D. P. Erwin and Frank I. Grubbs as strong ticket candidates who will advance labor and city interests. The convention aims to complete nominations in hall.
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Recordership
Conway
Groff
Ben Franklin
Pete
Federal Court
Juba ‘Browning
Eet
SUN
D. P
Erwin
Frank I
Grubbs
Stamp
Marion County
Foraker Receives Ovation at Ohio Republican Convention
In Cleveland on July 15 6 the Ohio Republican Convention opened with a large crowd and high expectations for Foraker's speech. He received repeated ovations as temporary chairman and delivered an hour long, forceful address critiquing opponents and praising the party. The platform backed McKinley and federal election bills, with Dan J. Ryan and Judge Minshall nominated by acclamation. An elevator accident at the Hollenden hotel injures Foraker and Gen Brown but both survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cleveland
Foraker
Grosvenor
Thompson
Nating
Republican Party
Dan J. Ryan
Minshall
Supreme Bench
Gen. Brown
Hollenden
Firemen Relief Committee Finishes Disposing Fund
The Firemen Relief Committee completes its work by planning a cottage for Fireman Henry D. Woodruff’s widow and family on Mississippi avenue. Homes have been purchased for widows Mrs Glazier and Mrs Glenn on Hastat and Sprucest streets. Lawyers discouraged attempts to contest the fund’s disposition. all are satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen's Relief Committee
Mississippi-et
Henry D. Woodruff
Race War in Barnwell County South Carolina
July 16 report from S&S describes an ugly race war in Barnwell county with five hundred armed black residents terrorizing the country. Several people have been killed and militia have been sent to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Bompay
S&s
Barnwell County
French Defeated by Natives on the Upper Niger
A terse report from Paris dated July 16 cites a French defeat near the Upper Niger. German and allied lines indicate French forces badly beaten and surrounded by local natives, with details sparse and unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Niger
Hill Interview Reflects Indiana Views on Force Bill
Governor Hill paused in Rochester during a Albany trip and said Indiana people oppose the force bill firmly. He noted they are democratic but deterred by warm weather from political talk. He praised Rochester’s citizens and commented on Mayor Carroll and Sunday liquor law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocurster
Hill
Albany
Indiana
Hendricks
Carroll
Tragic Fire Claims Hamlet Family at Valparaiso
Early Wednesday a house in Valparaiso burned after a lamp exploded. Mrs Hamlet and four children aged 1 to 14 died in the fire while Mr Hamlet was away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso, Inc
John Hamlet
Real Fighting in Halifax Reports French Haigus Clash
July 16 reports confirm new trouble in Newfoundland between French and Ha gu sh. Actual hostilities are in progress, with details scarce and tensions rising as officials monitor the escalating dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Thara
New Foundland
War era repartee at state house with a veteran crowd
A Son reporter describes a tense Wednesday morning at the state house as a veteran gathering faces the postwar political rift. An old, injured black man asks the reporter if the veterans will be enfranchised, and the exchange blends wartime memory with race and vote fears. The dialogue includes references to Abe Lincoln, political factions, and calls for unity amid division. The scene ends with the elder veteran limping away, sweat in his eyes and a memory of emancipation in his gaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. of V
State House
Broom Brigade
Geo. Homan
Walter
Homan
Evansville
New Orleans
Charles Young
United States
Ireland
China
Co. Satan
Turity, silver bill pass boost London Paris markets
WIREK WHISPERS reports Turity offer accepted triggering a surge in American securities in London and Paris as the silver bill becomes law. Tennessee Democrats back free coinage and tariff reform, and farmers alliance gains influence in the United Mine Workers executive board amid a Dunbar Pa damages suit for widows and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turity
London
Paris
G. Cleveland
Farmers Alliance
United Mine Workers
Dunbar
Stapley
B. S. White
Beck
Washington
Dr. Beathe
Succasunna
N. Y
Lee
St. James
Peace Congress
U. S. Congress
North Carolina
Haffnar's
Oak Ridge
Powder explosion at King's Mills devastates factory and town
A Cincinnati dispatched report details a massive 1600 keg gunpowder blast at King’s Mills on the Little Miami railroad. A factory complex and surrounding houses were wiped out, with at least a dozen killed and many more injured. Brakeman William Frauley died amid a 3:30 pm collision of cars carrying powder. Fire, debris, and uprooted track halted rail traffic for hours as rescuers counted dead and wounded.
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Cincinnati
Juy
The
Esquirer
Ashtabula
Johnstown
King'’n Mille
Little Miami
Waare
Little Miami Company
Bagatelle
King’s Millis
Frawley
Engineer Back
Poot Fraujey
Peters Cartridge Company
Passengara
King’s Mills
William Frauley
Albert Williams
Samuel Stevens
Missine
Fred Kellar
James Deacon
Moss
Lodie Behn
Harry Smith
Frank Hunt
John Schneider
Annie Shneider
Lida Elsten
Gillam
Maggie Hutchinson
Braksman
King’s Wills
Cincinsati
Record numbers on Fairview mission train run
Tuesday morning the Fairview mission train carried more passengers than ever with 160 aboard instead of the usual 85 to 50. Many were bound for the park rather than the mission grounds. The overfilled train required two trailers and a second run, with 60 passengers waiting for the 10 o'clock train prompting two waters and two trailers to be dispatched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Park
Mission
Fremont's funeral held at St Agnes church
New York report notes General Fremont's funeral occurred at 10 a m on a Wednesday at St Agnes church. About 40,000 attendees reportedly filled the area.
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Fremont
New York
Gen. Fremont
St. Agnes Church
Saley Named Assistant Secretary of War
Washington July 17 reports Saley has been appointed assistant secretary of war in a government reshuffle. This change adds Saley to the senior ranks of the War Department as officials outline new policy directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
Spli—s
Saley
Secratary of War
City of Lik seething as union, crimes, and politics surface
A lively Tuesday meeting of the Carpenters' union in Mansur hall is noted along with guilty pleas in the criminal court for Nosh Russell who assaulted Officer Ward and Harry Bager who stole John Weathers' watch. Indictments target party offenders, Sunday resort keepers, and others as the grand jury files a partial report. the prohibition club dissolves. plans to complete the Soldiers' Monument advance with more funding. Additional items include the disbarred attorney William B. Wails's precarious health, a child’s rescue from a bivs keeper, De Pauw university trustees clashing on a medical college endowment, and a long list of local business and legal actions.
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Carpenters’ Union
Mansur Hall
Nosh Russell
Officer Ward
Harry Bager
John Weathers
Wedneedad
Beady
Capital City Prohibition Club
Central Club
Col. Ritter
Sylvester Johnson
Bruno Schmitz
Langsadale
Soldiers’ Monument Commission
Brewater
WiMam B. Wails
Florence Reasner
State St
Board of Children’s Guardians
Weinck
Little
Lincolnar
House of the Good Shepherd
de Pauw University
Meridian St. M. E. Church
Indiana Medical College
de Pauw
Prof. Carhart
North West
German Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Mies Charlotte Dinkelaker
Ernest &. Knodel
Dons
Chris Gompff
Chris Karle
A. Kramer
H. Spielhoff
Gottloib Krug
Otto Steckhan
Fred Ostermyer
Albert Krull
Charlee Aldey
Frankia A. Riddie
U. S
Alfred Post
Ithnojse
Post
Riddle
Terre Haute
Illinois
Indiana
Waldo
Dan Noe
Faro
Nog
Mike McDonald
al Hawkins
Chicago
Great Is Clan Bruce and the Dog Detectives in Court
Police court action targets unlicensed dog owners with special officer Dave Bruce, brother of Capt. Bigfoot Bruce, failing to convict. witnesses recount neighbors’ dogs and licenses amid humorous courtroom exchanges at Woodlawn Ave and a Coney Island outing with Capt. Bruce and Sgt. Lowe.
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Cityclerk Swift
Dave Bruce
Bigfoot Bruce
Woodlawn Ave
Charles Faught
Bruce
Faught
Coney Island
Bigfoot
Sergt. Lowe
Monaco
Oficers Lattie
Warrick and Anderson
Guizane
Serzt
Lowe
Swaggar
Handrads
Unity Report Clears Rift in Local Baptist Churches
Wednesday field day and Sunday schools drew crowds to Bethany Park for a union gathering of Corinthian, Second Baptist, Zion, Garfield and other churches. The event marked peace after a year of dissension, with a reconciliation address guiding the healing of the split between Antioch and Autoch missionary Baptists. Committees led by Rev. E. B. Martin and Rev. J. W. Carr oversaw tickets, council approval, and reconciliation measures in a crowded depot scene flavored by Creole accents and community fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Park
Corinthian
E. B. Martin
Second Baptist
J. W W. Carr
Zion
B Ferrall
Rew Kethel
N. A. Seymour
Garfield
J. R. Raypax
North
Indianapolis
P. Ferguson
Oliver
L. M. Leonard
Carr
Brother Chichon
Zion Baptist Church
Antioch Baptist Church
Autoch Baptist Church
Missionary Baptist Church
Cristians
Reva
J. R. Raynor
N. A. Saynour
Wm. Singleton
Wm. Neal
Bro
Tucker
J. W. Carr
A. C. Chichon
Amputation in 'Wednesday' ruling splits couple and property
Judge Howlana presided over a case involving Dan Hunt and BE Price Urvie. Both husbands faced accusations of habitual drunkenness while their wives Malicsa and the other spouse were implicated in similar conduct. The couple’s substantial property was divided outside court and custody of their three children awarded to the fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howlana
Dan Hunt
Malicsa
Price Urvie
Freight wreck harms workers in Crecrynall incident
A freight wreck on Biggleston avenue early this morning in Crecrynall fatally injures two men, causes 35000 in damage, and lays off 25 Rug correlating factory workers for ten days.
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Crecrynall
Biggleston Ave
Echoes of the Cyclone Funerals and Missing Lake Disasters
Funerals held in Red Wing for cyclone victims while Lake Pepin rescue efforts continue. Three people remain missing at Lake Gervais with no trace found. Injured largely stable except Moses Melancun gravely ill in St Paul hospital. Captain Wethem of the Sea Wing held for protection from mob violence. Skeleton Back Salts declared genuine after verification by Norbert Landgraf.
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Red Wing
Lake Gervias
Moses Melancun
St. Paul
Wethem
Sea Wing
Lake Pepin
Nannia
Blaine Will Resign After McKinley Bill, Fourteenth Century?
Washington dispatch reports Blaine will resign after the McKinley bill becomes law and will issue a reciprocity manifesto, aiming for another presidential run. A reader letter from Indianapolis on July 16 complains about a smoker in “Smoker’s Row,” detailing a confrontational car-side exchange over seating and smoking etiquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apttebe & Lively
New York
Washington
THE
Sun
Blaine
Massachusette-ave
Hackman
Smooker
Indianapolis
Electric line ride inspires curious passengers
An electric car halted in New York where an elderly woman and a young, white dressed companion, both first-time riders, discussed the experience. The elder woman expressed curiosity about the fare while the younger confessed a desire to feel what being electrified might do, prompting a tense moment aboard as a frosty remark from someone named Annie Rooney surfaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Annie Rooney
Indiana Weather: fair and warming through Thursday
Local forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity covers the 24 hours ending 8 a m July 17, 1890. Weather is fair with rising temperatures today and much warmer conditions expected on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Vicinity
The Yellow Fever Scare Deepens in New York
Additional Havana reports sharpen unease over yellow fever in New York. In the last 24 hours cases have surged, heat and fear drive people to flee. Vessels sailing from the city are crowded as authorities seek containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Havana
K of L Convention Targets Dunbar Mine Owners
The quarterly convention of the K of L is in session in EcoTrTpart, Pa. It will run three days and provide for the prosecution of the Dunbar mine owners following the recent deadly incident at the mine.
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Wii
EcoTrTpart
The
K. of L
Dunbar
Typhoid Epidemic Strikes Fairmount Water Contaminated
Epidemic of typhoid fever reported in Fairmount Cincinnati with 10 or 12 residents ill. Officials attribute outbreak to water famine and contamination concerns amid July heat. Local health measures urged as cases rise.
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Cincinnati
Fairount
Cleveland league team nears Pittsburg amid crowding totals
The Cleveland league squad tightens toward Pittsburg as Summer posts 65 straight games for Cleveland with Peru 6 Anderson 10 Muncie 10 Kokomo 9 in state play. The wheelmen gain 2000 members while players face transfers and suspicions. Rumors swirl about McCarthy ex-Detroits pitcher and Dave Sawders release amid Crookedness claims at Muncie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Peru
Anderson
Muncie
Kokomo
League of American Wheelmen
Cleveland League
McCarthy
Detroits
Dave Sawders
Brotherhona
Attendante Tussiay
Leagu Sttaridands
Brotherhood
Association
Athletics
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Brooklyn
Nick Young
Miller
Rusie
Cincinnati
Buckeyes
Indianapolis
Ma Alpin
Brunell
Brighton Beach
Gray
Fred Shaub
Battery
Keifer
Bright
Boston Brotherhood
Hart
Kelly
Mike
Piltaborg
Sux
Mike Kelly
Prominent railroad man visits Indianapolis in summer heat
Pittsburg railroad official J N McCullough, first vice president of the Pennsylvania company, arrived in Indianapolis by special car with Ford and Brooks. He toured Union depot and Panhandle shops, spoke on fares, garden upkeep, and the Union stock yards syndicate involving Chauncey DePew and English capital, signaling a shift of control toward Pennsylvania interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. McCullough
Pittsburg
Pannsylvania Company
Indianapolis
Genera
Ford
Brooks
McCullough
Panhandle
Sun
Moet Freside
McKeen
Williams
Union Depot
Rishmond
A. Hutchinson
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Cazaa
Sen
Richmond
CuicaGo
Vanderbilts
Chauncey Mitchell Depauw
Roberts
Pennsylvania Company
John Mosy
Adams Express Company
Union
Union Yards
Chauncey DePew
Mr. MecCullough
Depew
Stock Yards Syndicate
Mr. McCullough
Nay Lane
Apna
FE. H. Winston
Winston
East
Washington items mix of bills and rumors in brief
Brief summaries of diverse 19th century topics: a substitute to an original package bill, calls for a rubber clothing tariff, election contest arguments in Breckenridge, speculation on John Sherman’s retirement, Interior reports on White Caps in New Mexico, a U S squadron of evolution missing after Rio de Janeiro, Wanamaker’s optimism about postal growth, Cullom querying transit authority on bonded goods, and a pension department clerk funding dispute amid party maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Committee On Elections
Breckenridge
John Sherman
Secretary of the Interior
New Mexico
U. S
Evolution
Rio de Janeiro
Navy Department
Wanamaker
South
Cullom
Secretary of the Treasury
U. S. Atlantic
Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Pension Department
Committee On
Rutea
For Sale notice on Tak Sun liners
An ad suggests Tak Sun liners offer a ten word under For Sale with a weekly cost of 30e, implying useful items found by other buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tak Sun
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