A Romeo Has Been Found in City Politics
A report outlines factional battles within the Democratic party over nominating methods, with Downing favoring delegate plans and Sullivan backing Australian primaries. It notes potential resignations of Tom Taggart as city party chair and calls for Romeo Stuart to fill the vacancy, while M. Gowdy denied resigning as Republican state chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Taggart
Democraticity Committee
Court House
Downing
Sullivan
Friends of
Joe Reilley
Dre Anning
Mir
Reilley
Romeo Stuart
Taggart
Gowdy
Republican State Committee
PF. M. Millikin
Bir. Gowdy
Genesses oil works and tube plant failures rock regional industry
On June 16 Burrano New York and Pirrspune reported heavy liabilities for the Genesses oil works and the Duquesne tube works company. Judgments totaling $1 050 000 plus receivership at Union iron works reflect a widespread business downturn and missed note extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrano
Genesses Oil Works
First National Bank
Minerville
Hazleton Banking Company
Als
Pirrspune
Duquesne Tube Works Company
W. A. Dunshee
Tyrone Iron Company
New York
Union Iron Works
Relay Message Reaches Kentucky Governor In Time
A message carried by Illinois Indiana and Kentucky bicyclists from Gov Altgeld to Gov Brown arrived in Louisville at 7 07 p m after delays. The six tickets for a quarter scheme is impracticable per Mason of Citizens street railway. Also notes risks of conductor dishonesty in ticket schemes. Indigestion, business. Beecham's Pills ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ilinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Altgeld
Illinois
Brown
Indianapolis
Louisville
Rats
Mason
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Supreme Court Overturns Firemen Relief Fund Tax Act
The Indiana Supreme Court voids the act compelling fire insurance companies to donate 1 percent of net earnings to a relief fund. London & Lancashire Insurance Co lost a bid to enjoin Auditor Henderson from revoking its license for non payment. Secretary Goble notes about 8600 in the fund, with 800 in treasury, funded by donations and entertainments, and says the fund will continue but lose that revenue source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
John O. Henderson
London & Lancashire Insurance Company
Marion County
Henderson
Taylor
Hackney
Superior Court
Goble
Fireimen
Capital National Bank to Reopen After Suspension
At 9:30 a.m. next Monday the Capital national bank will reopen inviting creditors to withdraw deposits. Directors completed plans for reopening, with Examiner Young declaring the bank can pay every dollar owed and stressing its strong financial management and overall strength in Indianapolis. A minor run is anticipated due to foolish behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital National Bank
Capital National
Examiner Young
Indianapolis
Killed by Burglars in Evening Parlor Encounter
J D Harris of a Lubricating company was killed by two burglars who he surprised in his parlor on Vifteanthave at 2 o clock Friday morning. He tried to seize them but was shot twice and died this morning. The murderers escaped. Local weather notes predict showers Friday with moderate thunderstorms and fair Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earatly
J. D. Harris
Vifteanthave
Tla Earth
Equator
Polo
Walt
St. John’s Academy
Pelus
Brookside Ave
Anti-Liquor League
James dicCabe
Supreme Court
Fairview
Irvin
Indianapolis
Rushville
John Stocks
John Hahey
Caci
Alice White
Daniel
Richmond
Maggie Doke
Casiels
Mrnday
William
W. Washington-at. Hines
Union-st
Mies
Mary Ingersoll
Albert Zeller
Johnston
Albert
Larry Woods
Peter Dill
Jude Cox
Willard Crandall
Wyeong & Co
Scroggy
Warren Counts
Ohio
That Pesky Sewer Case Involving Swain and Fulmer
The supreme court ruled Friday in Geo G Swain versus Leander A Fulmer. Swain sought to halt Fulmer from laying a sewer in front of his Fourteenth Street residence. the lower court’s decision for Fulmer was affirmed. A separate note reports Rev Hather Bessonies visiting Parker and McAfee, convicted murderers, warning them to prepare for the worst and gifting each a Catholic prayer book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. G. Swain
Leander A. Fulmer
Supreme Court
Fulmer
Swain
Murder suspect Annie Wagner in police court case continued to June 20
Annie Wagner was taken to the police court Friday morning but her case was continued to June 20. Her demeanor remained calm and she appeared unconcerned. Afterward about 50 Germans from the neighborhood where she worked visited her at the jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Wagner
Byeing and Cleaning Smiths Dye Works
Reading OCR fragment notes a dye works operation at 67 N Pennsylvania Street. The text mentions business activity and address but lacks full details on ownership or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith’s Dye Works
Pennsylvania-st
Turnkey Collins Tricks Doctor Into Jail Cell
A county jail turnkey, Collins, played a prank on Dr. W C Robeson by locking him in the cell room with prisoners and delaying entry. The doctor found the stunt humiliating, while Collins enjoyed the misdirection and social amusement. Robeson later reflected on the incident and its folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnkey Collins
Jerry
Dr. Robeson
Gettysburg Battlefield Electric Railway Resumes Work
Mr Batch elder of the Gettysburg battlefield commission reports to Secretary Sua moni that the electric railway company has resumed work on the battlefield despite a promise to stop. A boulder front from the Third army corps area has been blasted, trees leveled, and the field altered. work may start on Little Round Top. Officials are asked to rule on government interference rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Batchelder
Gettysburg Battlefield
Suamoni
Electric
Bag
Gettysburg
Third Army
Pursuing the Robber in a Wells Fargo Stage Hold-Up
In Jackson California on June 16 a posse hunts a lone highwayman who tried to stop a Wells Fargo stage near Tons. Messenger Michael Tovey, shot in the heart, died. driver Clinton Radcliffe and five inside passengers escaped unharmed. Radcliffe was slightly wounded as the team sped away, saving the treasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Cal
Michael Tovey
Wells-Fargo
Tovey
Clinton Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Stabbed to death at turf exchange in New York
William Emmett valet to Jockey Covington was murdered at midnight near Morris Park race track by Albert Young valet to Jockey Sims. They quarreled and Young stabbed Emmett in the heart and fled. no arrest reported. Also Reading Mill Co assigns for creditors to Cofrade and Ballard, Cofrade president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Emmett
Covington
Turf Exchange
Morris Park
Albert Young
Sims
Young
Emmett
Charges Filed Against Street Sprinkling Inspector Bushong
Rumor says charges have been preferred against Chas Bushong the street sprinkling inspector. Officials deny knowledge of any move and sources fail to confirm the charges or their nature amid political factionalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Bushong
Mark Scherrer
Board of Public Works
Downing
Sullivan
Bushong
Emma Borden on Stand in Lizzie Case Details at Barrage
In Newburyport Massachusetts on June 16 Emma Borden tests before the court and recalls dresses, the barn yard witness accounts, and the contentious exchange over a supposed “you gave me away” claim. Testimony covers house searches, painting stains, and family tensions surrounding Lizzie Borden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bunrerp
Mags
Emme Borden
Borden
Sarah Wart
Valliliver
Inlaw
New Reprono
Mass
Chas, Sawyer
John Fanning
Hesysn
Lizaia
Emma Borden
Lizzie Sway
Medley
Sawyer
Miss Borden
Blanning
Reagan
Lizzie Borden
Lizzie
Thomas Hickey
Bfre
Leagan
Mary Iolmes
Ninoy
Miss Lussell
Miss Russell
Tieagan
Himma
Imma
Mrs. Borden
Murderer Morarity Hangs Self in County Jail
John Morarity, accused of murdering McClellan Streets, died by hanging in his county jail cell at noon Friday. He reportedly feared execution and perceived no hope of escape from the gallows. Anne Enson, residing in Ind, is the referenced complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Enson
Ind
John Morarity
McClellan
Public Works Readvertises Bids and Street Improvements
The Board of Public Works readvertised Friday morning for garbage bids. It took final action on the Delaware Street improvement from Washington to Massachusetts Avenue and adopted a Broadway improvement from Seventh to Eighth streets. A batch of complaints about street sprinkling was also heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Delaware St
Washington
Massachusetts Ave
Broadway
Seventh
Eighth-sta
Storm Hurled Destruction Across South Georgia District
A June 16 storm swept South Georgia with heavy rain and wind, destroying houses in Valdosta and Thomasville. Fire bells and a Baptist church bell towers were wrecked in Valdosta, with melon and pea crops badly damaged across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta, Ga
South Georgia
Valdosta
Thomasville
Fire Department
3& Baptist Church
Boy Drowns After Forbidden River Swim at Picnic
At Fairview Park White River incident occurred when 12 year old Lee Friend ignored teacher Sliss ate Trice's warning and swam in six feet of water with John Nilcott. Rescue failed. body recovered by water works employees and prepared for burial in Mana. The boy lived with his grandmother Mrs Esther Moxsler in Pan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
White River
Fairview Park
No.9
Sliss
Trice
John Nilcott
Strem
Greinsteiner
Pans
Esther Moxsler
New York
Liberty-sis
Revolutionists Are Here Butchered by the Government
A cable dispatch from Chili reports Castilhistas, led by Gov Castilho, ordering a man’s throat cut for aiding revolutionists. The murder occurred before the victim’s wife as terror spreads. Punishments are imposed on mere suspicion amid reports of brutal acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yor
Chili
Lio Grande
Lravil
Castilhistas
Castilho
Central Africa
Annis Michels near suicide after quarrel
A 22 year old woman at 163 W Maryland st attempted morphine self harm during a personal crisis sparked by a fight with her sister. Dr Crose saved her life. Other local items include court actions, an exhibit at St Johns academy, and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annis Michels
W. Marylands
E. Crose
Miss Michels
Germany Elections Report on Army Bill and Shifting Seats
The June 16 Bururs report notes slow returns from rural districts with slight government losses early. Social Democrats expect about 60 seats after a second ballot. Liberals anticipate 33 seats. Several districts require runoffs and ballots reveal mixed results for clericals, national liberals, and social democrats, with notable gains and losses shaping the Reichstag outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bururs
Social Democrats
Ben
Strmp
Lieber
Lloenigsberg
Oder
Herr von Luatade
Kalbe Aschersleben
Herr I Dessler
August Heine Cassel
Dr. Endemann
Herr V Faudkauch
Neussa
Herr Meidenfeld
Clerical von Schommer
Goerlitz
Irwin Lueberg
Rchister
Herr Seller
Theodore Barth
the Nation
Herr Haut
Herr Buchwald
Naltenburg
Hugene Richter
Br. Lohmann
A Night on a Misrouted Indiana Train to Indianapolis
A reader recalls spending hours on a delayed Indiana train bound for Indianapolis. The trip, meant to last about an hour, stretched into a long night as locomotive trouble halted progress. Passengers shared humor and patience until dawn revealed the delayed train arriving at Union Station in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ned
Union Station
Ludianapolis
President assigns federal appointments in June list
The president released a batch of appointments on June 16 naming Thomas J. Robinson surveyor general of Colorado. Registers of land offices go to Joseph Jamison Booneville Missouri George Kuntz Ashland Wisconsin receivers of public monies Clarence Delnia Ashland Wisconsin Frank P D Arbuckle Denver Colorado postmasters John Prigcale Charleston Illinois Henry O Pitman Salem Illinois John S Slough Brazil Indiana C Reynolds Haverstraw New York Aulson Ansley Salamanca New York Geo W Warren Hunton West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasumetrox
Mande
Thomas J. Robinson
Colorado
Joseph Jamison
Booneville
George Kuntz
Ashland
Wis
Clarence Delnia
Frank PD
Arbuckle
Denver
Col
John Prigcale
Charleston
Henry 0. Peitman
Salem, Ill
John 8
Ind
C. Reynolds
Haverstraw
N. Y
Aiudson Ansley
Salamanca
Geo. W. Warren
Hunton
W. Va
Chronic Digestive Disorder Cited in Liver Dysfunction
A 19th century style notice attributes chronic looseness of the bowels to imperfect digestion caused by liver torpidity. It endorses Simmons Liver Regulator as a stimulant to the liver and remedy for the ailment.
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Romeo
Senatokx
Stuart
Couteen
Wagrart
Democratic State Comiittes
Wm. Richter
Tima, O
Optio
Richter
Buckeye
Paul Vandervort
People’s Party
Beecham
Dalton’s Bates
Viola Sterling
Mississippi St
North St
Tommy Sullivan
Ciliy
Ilia
Collins AS
Philadelphia
Reading Rolling Mill Company
Joseph Cofrade
Ellis Ballard
Cofrode
Cofrode & Harter
Appio Bushong
House of Commons
Linlith Gowshire
Thos. Hope
Ales. Ure
Tape
J. M. Hill
Marie Tompestin
Katherine Germasine
Neil Burgess
Ace
Burgess
Dave Locka
Petroleum V. Nasby
Nagpy
Locke
Widow Bedett
Brainees
Nasby
Feraile
Billy Crane
Cohasset
John
Martha Morton
Crane
Louis Aldrich
Wilson
Lawrence Barrett
Barrett
Booth
Edwin Booth
Lawrence Blutton
Harpers
Hidwin Booth
Annin Borden
Zany
Mat Dnath
Bairvinw
Papua
Annim
Cley Depe
L. Elder's
Germany
Emperor Wil Jarmos Domain
Ghin
OM Travel
Brayghes
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