They Be Off The Eleventh National Pow Wow Of Republicans
St Louis June 16 convention opens with order at noon. Fairbanks named temporary chairman as big guns arrive. stalls open for delegates. Hall seats 15,070 with flags and portraits of Lincoln Grant Sherman and others. Carter presides as Depew and Thurston greet guests amid fervent cheers.
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McKinley Nomination Sparks Canton Demonstration Plan
Canton prepares for a public celebration tied to Maj. McKinley's expected nomination in St. Louis. A wireless connection to the convention hall triggers bells and alarms as citizens gather on the square. Local leaders organize speeches and civic events amid rain threats and a wide roll of residents planning attendance.
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Child Skeleton Found In Box Behind Astor Street Home
Police report a fully developed child’s bones discovered Tuesday morning by John McKinley at No 5 Astor Street. The bones, wrapped in a blanket and missing flesh, were found in a box among stored crates. Coroner notified. No parents identified. investigation continues.
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Democrats Plan Marion County Club To Attend Chicago
A meeting in the state house agricultural rooms Thursday night brings Cleveland Hendricks Gray and German democratic clubs to fuse as the Marion county democratic club to back the national convention in Chicago. The weather notes two hours twenty minutes of rain with temperatures peaking at 84 briefly and then dropping sharply, rain focused on Indianapolis and nearby areas. Weather forecast predicts warmth and fair conditions through Tuesday night into Wednesday.
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Maguire Convicted of Liquor Sales and Robbery Case
Pil Maguire, trader for ably Trok, was convicted of selling liquors at iesal henrs and tinea and costs in peltee court. Tuesday morning, Maguire faced the outcome of an attempted robbery at a pool room owned by John Sheridin. A temporary bar door was opened in the pool room, with Maguire accused of selling earlier that night. The court heard Maguire’s involvement and timing, noting the late hour on a Sunday. The case touches local crime and legal action with community figures mentioned among the scattered details.
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Heart of a Devil Aids Attempt Ends in Murder Fire
Militon B Wells assaulted Jennie Walters in her home night of the incident. After failing to rape her he shot her twice, poured kerosene on her clothing, and set it aflame. Walters died next morning from injuries. Wells, a 34 year old machinist and widower, was arrested amid threats of vigilante action. Authorities believe he is insane and will be confined for safety.
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Indianapolis Whist Club Retains State Trophy Prestige
The Indianapolis whist club dominates Indiana after winning the Coffin trophy at the January state tournament defeating Crawfordsville Wakomo and Anderson as well as Indianapolis clubs. Crawfordsville later challenged, but Indianapolis stayed ahead with a three trick edge, while rumors of a renewed match and faction clashes circulated amid a broader political convention backdrop in St Louis.
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Negro national democratic league calls Chicago convention
Manning of Indianapolis, chairman of the executive committee, issues a call for a national Negro Democratic League convention in Chicago on Aug 11. The league, organized in Indianapolis in 1888, has 9,900 to 10,000 voters, with 260 delegates from across the states expected. Peter Clarke of Cincinnati was elected president in 1890.
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Insurance Man Munson Injured In Streetcar Fall
A Munson, a prominent insurance agent at 70 B Market Street, is confined at 770 N New Jersey Street with painful injuries from a fall from Central Avenue car No 284 at 6 PM Monday. Crowded due to washouts on the line, he rode the running board holding an umbrella. The umbrella broke and he was hurled to the curb at Alabama and Michigan Streets. Conductor Cross did not see the fall and did not stop until the car advanced another block. He was carried to a nearby residence unconscious with a scalp wound. Dr Collins and the city ambulance were summoned. Dr Todd arrived first and the injured man was moved home. He is old but expected to recover.
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A Lovely Dose Sentenced for Assault on Nora Rafferty
Albert Stevens was sentenced to three years in prison and fined 250 for an attempted criminal assault on Nora Rafferty at 27 State Ave. Mrs. Rafferty arrived and stopped the attack, nearly beating Stevens.
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