Testimony Messages Read In Jeffersontown Trial
In Georgetown Kentucky on July 27 evidence hints at startling messages and orders from Gen. Collier and JW Davis as the trial unfolds. Writings signed Collier and Davis referenced riot orders and supply requests as witnesses describe gunfire near a building and the movements of men before the fatal shot.
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Col
Gray
Louisie
Roger Willis
Lexington
Collier
JW. Davis
Varios
Denny
Steven Sharp
St. Clair
Preacher Attacks Churches in Indianapolis Meeting
Crowded Thursday night gathering drawn mostly by white attendees heard Rev Griffin denounce local church laxity calling his gospel straight long. He mocked editors for lack of coverage, claimed past conflicts with the devil, and noted several white converts testified to change during the meeting.
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Indianapolis
Texas
Hoyt Parents Parsis dies. Hoyt’s last public appearance ends with restraint order
Charley Hoyt, the funmaker, appeared before Judge Freeman in Hartford on Friday and was ordered kept in restraint at the hospital for a condition described as pars exis with no known cure. He, unaware of his condition, pleaded for liberty, recalling losses including his wife and child, and expressing grief as he thought of Catherine Miskel Hoyt.
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Hartford
Conn
Charley ‘Hoyt
Catherine ‘Miskel Hoyt
Hay's Special Train Visit to the President
Secretary Hay traveled by special train to Canton on Thursday morning and met with the president for luncheon. They discussed administration business and Hay departed at 1 36 p m noting the trip's significance for ongoing affairs.
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Acanton
Hay
Jheré
Germany seeks revenge in blood in China voyage
Berlin reports four thousand German soldiers sailed from Bremerhaven for China. Emperor William addressed the troops promising revenge for the murder of his ambassador and Chinese violations of hospitality rights. He urged ruthless action and civilization as a lasting aim.
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Berlin
Bremerhaven
China
William
Mixed 1900s Dispatches Spark Tumult Across Regions
Mary Yarding of Chicago dies amid scattered notes on deaths, fights, and political tensions. Reports claim hundreds of Chinese in Mexico plan to return home to fight, while Alaska treasurer W J Metcalf commits suicide. Hawaiian Islands population noted at 150000 with Honolulu listed at 40000. A Joliet policeman fatally shoots a paroled convict during a fight. Whitecaps in Platte City flog a man for not dismissing his housekeeper. Contractors reject Gompers settlement offer amid labor strike talk. Orangemen plan a New York parade provoking fears of Irish conflict. Glenn, a male impersonator and alleged forger, released on bond. England blames Columbia for a war death. American Sulphur Co in New York to prepare, with properties in Peru and Chile. Baron Yerkes seeks to acquire Chicago transit systems. Mrs Gadsen of Schuyler shoots and wounds daughter Alice amid alleged mental illness. Four Chicago Board of Trade members suspended for bucket shopping. Ex-consul Oscar Williams to back McKinley and Roosevelt, claiming Philippine rebels prayed for Bryan. Duell of the Sporting Duchess cast dies in Seattle from cocaine after suicide attempts.
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Mexico
W. J. Metcalf
Skagway
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
John Butler
Joliet
Ill
Whitecaps
Platte City
Lo Berry
Gompers
Orangemen
New York
Plis Glenn
Parkersburg
W. Va
Yerkes
London
James Gadsen
Schuyler
Neb
Alice
Chicago Board of Trade
John Dwyer
Lyman L. Kellogg
John M. Fiske
L. Robinson
Oscar
Williams
U.S
Manila
McKinley
Roosevelt
Philippines
Bryan
E. Valincourt Duell
Mountain of Food for Insane Patients at Central Hospital
A detailed look at monthly supply needs for Central Insane Hospital shows the institution using 320000 pounds of beef and 3900 pounds of fish plus 3000 pounds of ham. Bids due last Friday each month list August prices for staples including sugar 6.47 per 100 pounds, oats 5.75 per barrel, beans 1 per barrel, rice 5 cents per pound, cream cheese 14 cents, soda 5 cents, corn cans 80 cents per dozen, vinegar 66 cents per gallon, salt and pickles by barrel, coffee 12.5 cents, beef 6.30 per 100, ham 10.42 per 100, lard 7.12 per 100 pounds, eggs 3.75 per dozen, fish 4 cents per pound, crackers 6 cents, flour barrels, corn meal, watermelons, potatoes 27 cents per bushel, lemons, ice, butter, and peaches among items.
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Central Insane Hospital
Conger Message Said to Be Forged In Washington
Report says Chinese officials Yuan governor of Shantung and Sheng director of railways and telegraphs had the cipher code content of the July 18 Conger message and a later dispatch by Hay. The possession of the cipher leads to the conclusion the Conger dispatch was forged.
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Hay
Yuan
Shantung Province
Sheng
A Serious Campaign Moves in New York
Senator Mark Hanna, chairman of the Republican National Committee, arrived in New York and visited headquarters. He called the campaign serious and businesslike, predicting victory and noting growing support while dismissing Democratic claims. He planned daily presence at headquarters through September, then to Chicago.
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New York
Mark Hanna
Republican National Committee
Hanna
Senator Jones
Democratic Committee
New York State
Jones
Jack
Chicago
City Life Highlights From Moody West Purchase And Local News
Wm F Churchman buys the Moody West Indianapolis addition for 7500 while other city items note Lemuel Kaufman stealing 9 from George McLain, and Judge Daly sentencing 20 and costs plus 30 days. Commercial club to meet for National party convention planning on Aug 14. divorce plea filed by Sarah Entrikin against Thomas over support since 1894. George and Mrs Kessler sell three Northwestern Ave lots to Moses Gunthen for 36000. A Panhandle car incident at Alabama Street causes minor damage. John S Ferguson, 77, declared insane near Broad Ripple, fearing armed mob from Kentucky. State inspector McAhee awaits Canadian inspectors to reschedule their convention due to heat. Attorney General Taylor says Indiana can requisition parole violations from other states. G W Logan seeks divorce, cites wife’s poisoning threats. Postmaster McGinnis bond posted with signers. Carl Beyer bound over for grand jury for assault at French Club picnic. Sunday fines and jail for Hoefgen and Deitrich. Hoefgen appeals. Owsley brothers and others arrested for stealing rides. possible custody orders. Williams, the Mass. silver advocate, tours Indiana while avoiding gold discussions. Gen Harrison enlarges improvements at Fourth Lake in the Adirondacks this summer.
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Lemuel Kaufman
George McLain
Taylor
Indiana
G. W. Logan
Meleena
McGinnis
M. G. McLain
Thomas B. Wood
E. M. Campbell
W. L. Taylor
Archibald Young
David Wallace
D. M. Parry
Johnn S. Lazarus
D. F. Grwin
Henry C. Adams
Daly
Carl Beyer
Grand
Detective Asch
Benjamin Hoefgen
Otto Deitrich
Hoefgen
Oran
Smith
Omer
Lawrence Owsley
Roy Hawkins
Frank Ward
Indianapolis
Logansport
Owsley
Senate Ave
Gold Democrats in Indianapolis hold $9000 for convention
The Herald reports surprise that the Gold Democrats in Indianapolis still retain nine thousand dollars from 1836, contradicting beliefs that all funds were spent. New York businessmen funded the treasury, and New York Democrats seek to use the money for the August 14 national convention.
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New York
the Herald
Indianapolis
Democratic National Committee
Wandservoort Flops Convert to Republicanism
Paul Nandervoort of Omaha Nebraska once national commander of the G A R and a leader of middle of the road populists announced at Republican headquarters Friday that a convert to Republicanism had been proposed. A statement will be issued.
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Republican
Paul Nandervoort
Omaha
Neb
Local Property Improvements and a Pain Ointment Ad
Listings cite Margaret Cobl 731 33 Indiana Ave two brick flues 15 dollars Jennie Abernathy 2720 Brookside Ave barn 425 Catherine Koppler Station-st Bright wood frame cottage 1485 Tuttle Bros rear 417 W Ohio-st brick dwelling 400 L Barnhart 1021 Ingalls St porch 150 A wheelman's tool bag lacks Dr Thomas Electric Oil heals cuts bruises stings sprains monarch over pain
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Indiana Ave
Jennie Abernathy
Brookside Ave
J Catherine Koppler
Brightwood
Tuttle Bros
Ohio-st
L. Barnhart
Ingalls St
Dr. Thomas
Monarch
Inside cleanliness aids vitality against disease claim
Fragmentary ad copy asserts vitality depends on internal and external cleanliness. Mentions Casca rts Candy Cathartic and drugstores selling at 1c 25c. Likely historic patent medicine style with dubious health claims.
Damper Failure Burns Baker Helper in Blast
Martin Walters of 820 Unionsr attempted to light a bakery oven at Perrott and Taggart’s on Friday afternoon. An explosion severely burned both arms after gas was not shut off. He avoided a worse fate by turning the damper late.
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Martin Walters
Perrott & Taggart
Pants and Shoes Sale at Siersdorfer’s Store
Bargain event at Siersdorfer’s new store at 37 E Washington St offers $1.50 pants in sizes 5 to 7, with men’s hand-sewn pants $5.00 and $6.00 dress shoes also priced at $1.50 for tomorrow only at The Progress great pants base.
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Progress Great
Siersdorfer's
Washington St
Tammany Club Adopts Resolution on Primary Election Law
A resolution adopted by the Tammany club Friday night calls for a primary election law and will be referred to the resolutions committee of the Democratic legislative convention on Saturday.
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Tammany Club
Resolutions Committee
Democratic Legislative Convention
City Grain Market Update and Prices
The Progress reports grain and textile pricing with notes on wheat oats hay and inspections. Wheat No 2 red and No 3 red show varied car counts and prices, corn white and mixed grades list several car lots, oats steady with multiple grades, hay prices for timothy and note on total cars inspected.
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Timothy
Oglesby Burn Disaster Wipes Town, 50 Homeless
In Oglesby Illinois the town was wiped out by a Friday fire causing $50,000 in losses and leaving 50 families homeless. Nine people sustained injuries including burns. The notice promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the original treatment and warns against counterfeits.
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DeWitt
DeWitt's
Court House Grocery Branches and Wholesale Dept Contact Info
Local grocery network lists multiple branches with addresses and telephone numbers including 304 East Washington, 338-30 Virginia Avenue, 444 West Washington, and 911 North Alabama for wholesale inquiries. Also notes main office numbers and wholesale department line.
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Washington -St
Virginia-ave
W. Washington-st
Wholesale Dept
N. Ala
Interstate Live Stock Market Report July 26
Interstate Stock Yards reports cattle receipts of 500 and hog receipts of 1000 for Friday with quoted values across categories including good to prime export steers 530 to 565, fair to medium heifers 390, prime to fancy cows 415 to 440, light veals 2 50 to 4 50, and lambs around 4.00 to 4.15. Indianapolis Union Stock Yards details cattle receipts 1,100 with quotes for steers up to 1,800 pounds and various ranges for feeding steers, heifers, cows and calves, plus hogs and sheep receipts and prices.
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Interstate
Interstate Stock Yards
Weacee
Oalgs Wa Aiaale
Indianapolis Union Stock Yards
Nepal
Zeublin Death Linked to Chicago Rail History
Supt John B Zeublin of a Chicago telephone firm, killed Friday by a fall from a sleeping car at Bucyrus Ohio, was a noted Indianapolis telegraph operator. He worked for Stoughton A Fletcher when the railroad began, later joining a line that became part of the Big Four. Also includes Chicago grain and commodity price updates as of July 27.
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Chicago
Bucyrus
Indianapolis
Stoughton A Fletcher
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