Indianan slated for president speech thwarted by Uncle Dick
A Indiana lawyer Charles Griffin of Hammond once a state secretary aspirant for governor faced a thwarted national convention bid in Minneapolis. Uncle Dick Thompson insisted on delivering the president’s name, but Indiana delegates blocked him, leaving Griffin’s prepared oration unused. Separate notes report Ohio’s Democratic convention backing Hill over Cleveland and a Bay City tragedy where Mrs Beaudry drowned herself and her two children in the river.
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Minneapolis
Charles ¥. Griffin
Hammond
Indiana
Sons of Veterans
Washington
King Bee
White House
Chauncey Depew
Flour City
Dick Thompson
Terre Haute
Terry Hut
Reaoe
Uncle Dick
Harrison
Uncle Ick
Columbus
Hill
Neal
McKinley
W. A. Taylor
W. H. Wolfe
Supreme Court
J. J. Drake
Thomas Beer
Ohio
Chicago
Bay City
Mich
Geo. Beaudry
Drowned Boy Bennie Teinberg Found In Eagle Creek
Bennie Teinberg 12 son of a McNabb Street cigarette maker drowned while bathing in Eagle Creek near Orris Street Tuesday afternoon. Flanner and Buchanan recovered the body and took it to 47 Russell Avenue.
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Orris St
Bennie Teinberg
McNabbt
Flanner & Buchanan
Ruasellave
Baccarat Sharp Ambition Rumor Ties Elgin Seat Bid
Rumor says Sir William Gordon Cumming, known for baccarat notoriety, may run for a seat in the house of commons for Elgin Scotland in the forthcoming general election. Dr. W B Fletcher’s sanitarium relocated to 124 N. Al a-third house orth of Ohio for nervous and mental diseases.
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Lanvor
William Gordon Cumming
House ‘of Commons
Elgin
Scotland
Fletchers Sanitarium
Ohio
Blaine Resigns Cabinet Post Over Heated Dispute
The Inter Ocean cites a Washington dispatch describing Blaine’s abrupt resignation at 12 45 PM after a clash with John W Foster during talks with Canadian officials. Blaine insisted the state department could act without subordinates advice and left the room to sign the resignation.
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Curcaco
Washington
Inter-Ocean
Blaine
State Department
John W. Foster
Foster
Mr. Blaine
Department of State
Five Men Drowned in Bayou Ferry Disaster
A Berry boat capsized while crossing Bayou La Fourche at Napoleonville Monday night. Out of 12 aboard, five drowned before aid arrived. The deceased were Edward Schneider Jacob Nardilly an unknown Italian Robert Atkins and an unnamed African American.
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New Orleans
Bayou la Fourche
Napoleonville
Edward Schneider
Jacob Nardilly
Robert Atkins
June Weddings and Gatherings From 19th Century News
The column reports multiple June weddings at private homes and churches. Katharine Shepard wed Samuel Townsend with Dr Haines officiating. Harriet Atkins and John L. McMahon marry in a family home ceremony. Camilla Walker and Howard Dill wed at Second Presbyterian Church. Army of the Potomac reunion in Scranton features grand events and officers election. High water in Hungary floods Danube basins disrupting towns. A remarkable ceremony at Green Mount cemetery unites Col Hendrick VonStamp and Mildred Hammond with graveside vows.
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Silas M. Shepard
N. Alabama St
Katharine Shepard
Samuel Townsend
Haines
New Jersey-st
Harriet Julia Atkins
E. C. Atkins
John L. McMahon
Colorado Springs
N. Meridian St
W. F. Taylor
Second Presbyterian Church
Camilla Louise Walker
L. C. Walker
Howard A. Dill
Milburn
Pennsylvania St
Army of the Potomac
Scranton
Society of the Army of Potomac
Army Corps
Academy of Music
Barimore
Green Mount Cemetery
Col
Hendrick VonStamp
Denmark
U. S
Mildred Hammond
Hammond
Fire Destroys Tucker and Dorsey’s Factory Stable
A Wednesday morning fire at Tucker and Dorsey’s Reidst factory destroyed a stable and scorched lumber worth about 1500 dollars. Two mules perished in the barn. Geo. Thomas, an employee, crawled in on hands and knees to rescue them. Origin of the blaze remains unknown.
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Tucker & Dorsey’s
Reidst
Geo. Thomas
Pasteur Seriously Ill in Villeneuve on Lake Geneva
Prominent physician Louis Pasteur is reported seriously ill at a villa in Villeneuve on Lake Geneva, after his celebrated work on inoculation for hydrophobia. The news comes from Paris and local sources.
Arrest in repeated assault case stirs governor critique
Harrison Tascall, a coachman for Samuel Johnston at 626 N Pennsylvania St, was arrested after a night incident with Susie Warmack, a 22 year old mulatto woman. Prosecutors bound him over to the grand jury on $5,000 bond. he has prior convictions and a history linked to gubernatorial clemency.
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Harrison Tascali
Samuel Johnston
Pennsylvania Sr
Laport
Tascall
Susie Warmack
Dr. Allen
Ft. Wayneave
Helena Huendling
Gov. Hovey
Goernor
Indianapolis
Voorhees Defends Gray Against Know Nothing Charge
Senator Voorhees publishes a statement defending ex Governor Gray of Indiana against links to the Know Nothing party. He says Gray has long been a Democrat and notes his 20 years of public service, asserting the accusation is an infamous lie.
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Voorhees
Gray
Indiana
Know Nothing Party
Boies
Campbell
Palmer
Fire Devours Million-Dollar Riverfront Property
A major blaze in Battimore on Tuesday destroyed 21 ANE 0 dollars of riverfront property. The 500-foot Bay-line wharf and nearby warehouses burned while ships and cargoes ignited. Firemen, overheating and stripped to their skins, fought molten resin amid spontaneous cotton bale combustion. insurance remains unknown.
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Battimore
West
Faithless Woman and Lovers, Fatal Duel in Motel
J A McCormick of Willow Springs and his wife’s lover D C Jones killed each other in a hotel room in Kansas City after McCormick burst in on their affair. Mrs McCormick fled, was captured, and charged.
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Kansas City, Kas
J. A. McCormick
Willow Springs
D. C. Jones
Gladstone
Jones
Viaduct plans stall as depot move hangs in balance
A South Side resident reports the railroad will not move its track this year to permit a new depot, citing delays by the Dusines administration and city officials. Locals blame mismanagement as saloon owners altered sidewalks prior to the viaduct. In Omaha, June 15, Indianapolis encampment includes artillery practice, Gov. Boyd, and a 20,000 spectator parade.
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Bnrron Sun
Vary
Seid
Wey
Lalid & New Freight
Antierety
Dusines
Virginiz
Board of Works
Ss South Side
Indianapolis
Omaha
Thendianapolis
Gov. Boyd
Cartoon satire on Matthews and political cartoons of 19th century campaigns
A rural district audience circulating revised lithographs of Claude Matthews shows a caricatured farmer and enthusiastic supporters. The piece notes a loaded hay cart, a missing horse, and puzzled distant figures, invoking historical cartoonists like Nast and Gillam while praising Matthews’ candidacy. Also reported: Theo Fogle, in Louisville, killed his mother-in-law Mrs. Fulmer during an 1840s style domestic dispute. he confessed no insanity and claimed the crime occurred 20 years prior.
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Sus
Claude Matthews
Tye
Matthews
Wea
Tum Sun
Halter
Taéra
State House
Tom Nast
Horace Greeley
New York
Gillam
Jim Blaine
Hendricks Club
Curtius Claudius Matthews
Louisville
Theo. Fogle
Shepardsville
Fogle
Indiana Weather Forecast 36 Hours Ahead
Forecasts for Indiana for the 36 hours ending 8 p.m. June 16, 1892 expect fair weather on Wednesday and warm but fair conditions on Thursday.
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Indiana
Real Estate Offers in Tar HN Today
Fragmented notice mentions real estate offers in Tar HN as part of a mixed regional column. Other items reference sand hills at Michigan City being carted away and various local happenings, but no cohesive story emerges from readable text.
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Tar HN
Change of Venue Sought in Tax Cases as Delay Tactic
In a move for the Panhandle and IL D W railroads tax cases Judge Walker was asked for venue change with ten days for briefing. Western Union case also shifted. judges split over bias and politics while county officials seek to stall tax collection until after a final hearing in fall. The Wichita convention and a Cresco jail death are noted in brief.
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W. A. Ketcham
Gus Mason
Walker
Panhandle
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Superior Court
Claypool
Western Union Telegraph Company
Taylor
Harper
Sun
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Green Smith
Western Union Telegraph
State Board
Pickens and Snow
Brown
Gripps i Short's ot 4 ep ona
Gripps and Short's defeat or finish unclear from fragmented OCR. Readable facts include names and possible event context but details are obscured, making precise headline and summary difficult.
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Gripps
Bridge Construction Tragedy Drowns Several Men
In Cincinnati on June 15 during work on the Licking River bridge between Newport and Covington, the false work collapsed sending iron beams into the water. Thirty men drowned and four were badly injured. assistant superintendent William Wilson and John ONeill died. Baird brothers of Pittsburgh were the contractors and reportedly among the dead.
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Cincinnati
Licking River
Newport
Covington
William Wilson
John O'Neill
Baird Brothers
Pittsburg
Curiosities and notices from Washington Indiana
A mosaic of local items includes Noble Fitts 17 years old addicted to tobacco seeking constant sleep. Powell Schilling 16 hurt after a wagon fall. a drowned man identified as John George of Tipton. Annie Cross injured at Domestic Laundry. a school flag raising event with Gov. Chase speech. land sale at Delaware and Pratt Streets for 14500. multiple property condemnations. 49 high school graduates. lectures on Telugus by Rev. John Newcomb. monument policy amid campaign. Charlotte Baker sues for 5000. various police court fines. temperance and park events. medical notes on diphtheria and medicines. club finances and bank issues. births and marriages recorded. deaths listed.
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Wooruff Place
Powell Schilling
Woodruff Place
Fall Creek
John George
Tipton
Ind
Annie Cross
Machimery
Gov. Chase
Chauncey L. Turner
Delaware
Prattsts
Daniel A. Chenowith
Brookside Ave
Rivest
Meridian
Board of Health
Tomlinson Hall
John Newcomb
First Baptist Church
Soldiers’ Monument Commission
Charlotte Baker
Reform School
Johnson County
West Gul T
Fresh Air Mission
Fairview Park
Willie Tron
Fair Grounds
Stout
Farrell
Hunter
Cook
H. A. Denson
Marion County Medical Society
William Shipman
William Speckman
William
Commercial Club
Treasury
Indiana National Bank
Birtns
Edward
Anna Lieble
Maurice
Alice Parker
James
Minnie Morris
Thos
Mary Collier
Michael
Nora Lahey
Hannah Buckley
S. Noble-st
la Grippe
Alice BL. Bailey
Beaty-st
Eliza Hoffman
Joseph P. Busch
Spring-st
J.harry Lakin
Mattie M. Shields
Henry P. Giller
Margaret Mayer
Louis Mattill
Libbie Bennett
Alonzo Good
Maggie Porter
Jag Toole
Belle Rankin
Albert Miller
Mary McConnell
Boies Budding Boom In Iowa Backing For Democratic Ticket
Curiaco June 15 The first presidential boom HQs opened by Iowa Republicans in Palmer House room 19 led by L B Martin signaling 20 000 Iowans in convention week for Gov Boies. Talk centers on Fitter and Flower as possible first place picks with New York ties under debate. Police news reports in New York mention ex mayor Grace and others leaving for Chicago while Sam Jones faces drunkenness charges. The Bangor gale capsized steamer Annie with Miss Madeline Adams missing. city fronts show debris along the riverfront.
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Washington
Pugh
George
Waltham
Bate
Berry
Cockrell
Ransom
Gibson
Vilas
West
Palmer
Mills
Cleveland
Chicago
Hill
Curiaco
L. B. Martin
Boies
Palmer House
Martin
Iowa
Towa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnsgota
Fitter
Flower
Senator Voorhees Refuses to Comment at Union Station
Senator D W Voorhees arrives in Terre Haute en route from Washington and refuses to discuss politics when questioned by a Sun reporter. He declares he will not speak and jokes about being mute for readers.
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D. W. Voorhees
Union Station
Washington
Terre Haute
Sun
Tun Sun
Brothel Proprietors Retaliate in St Louis Saloon Scene
Indicted brothel proprietors retaliate by swearing warrants against open air opera company managers for employing women on premises serving liquor. May results predict a disastrous season for the latter establishments. Dr. Baufkin M. PD. Cures Cancer Without knife or danger. Gut Flowers ad. Bettermann Bros. 311043 Mass. Ave. Tel HD.
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Opera Company
Baufkin M. PD
Bettermann Bros
Mass
Ave
Tel
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