Democratic Platform Outlook and Trusts Issue Across Indiana
A Chicago platform aligned Democrat talks trust expansion and bimetalism. He notes Congress before the next campaign could shape the platform, with potential issues on the West Indies and Philippines. Trusts dominate Indiana chatter as travelers and hoteliers pressure for policy, while Bryan looks likely to be renominated and Taggart leads for governor.
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Mas. Ge
Chicago
Waa
Capitol
Congress
West Indies
Philippines
Agi
Indiana
Bryan
McKinley
Police chiefs testify on bucket shops and prize fight stance
New York June 16 Chief of Police Devery and Chief Detective McClusky testified before the Mazet committee. McClusky denied stock exchange members funded moves to shut bucket shops. Devery discussed the Fitzsimmons Jeffries fight and said he would stop brutal prize bouts in his jurisdiction. he called it sparring when fighters were merely knocked out of breath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Devery
McClusky
Stock Exchange
Tales on Hauck Lion incident at Pratt and Vlinoissts
BE. L. Hauck the Pratt grocer faced a lion intrusion at his store on Thursday. Accounts vary on his actions as Brutus the lion charged the street and windows. Hauck reportedly fled then returned, with his clerk handling the shop while a female customer urged bread from the doorway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. L. Hauck
Pratt and Vlinoissts
Brutus
Mr. Hauck
Venezuelan arbitration commission opens in Paris
The Venezuelan arbitration commission held its first session in the foreign office. Delegates were welcomed by M. Delcasse. England opened the argument with large maps shown. Umpire Prof De Martensz presided. Members include Melville W. Fuller, David Brewer, Baron Russell, and Sir Richard Henn Collins. ex president Benjamin Harrison acts as Venezuela’s counsel.
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Paris
Venezuelan Arbitration Commission
Foreign Office
M. Delcasse
Prof
de Martensz
France
England
South America
Melville W. Fuller
United States Supreme Court
David J.brewer
Baron Russell of
Killowen
Richard Henn Collins
Appeals
Eex
Benjamin Harrison
Venezuela
W. R. King Towboat Under Construction at Howard Yards
Jeffersonville Ind June 16 The government is building a colossal towboat named the W R King at the Howard ship yards It will be the mightiest of its kind on the Mississippi and built mainly of steel so it cannot sink if a leak occurs It will ride any storm and boast the finest equipment of any yard craft The cost will exceed 200000 dollars.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Howard Ship Yards
W. R. King
Mississippi River
Watson Assumes Command of Asiatic Squadron
Rear-admiral Watson announced by cable his arrival at Manila and taking command of the Asiatic squadron. The cruiser Boston departed Hong Kong for Wagasaki en route to San Francisco.
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Washington
Watson
Navy Department
Cable
Manila
Asiatic Squadron
Boston
Hong Kong
Wagasaki
San Francisco
Mutilated Bay Body Identified Twice as Sailor Peterson
The mutilated body found in the bay was identified by three sailors as John Johnson and by Mrs. E C Smith as Frank Peterson, a sailor. Police accept Mrs Smith's identification. Peterson disappeared Thursday after being seen at Coney Island with two young women and carrying about $200. Detectives believe the women lured him to his death.
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Frank Peterson
New York
John Johnson
E. C. Smith
Presidential Jobs Appointments Announced
Washington June 16 The president announced Thursday appointments including John E Edwards Indian agent at Crow Agency Montana and Alfred Cypreansen register of the land office at Eau Claire Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John ‘E. Edwards
Junction, Mont
The
Crow’ Agency
Montana
Alfred Cypreansen
Eau- Claire
Wis
Register of the Land- Office -At
Attorney General Rules on Cable Franchise Application
Attorney General Griggs rendered an adverse opinion Thursday afternoon on the Postal Telegraph Company request for a franchise to lay a cable between the United States and Cuba. The ruling blocks the proposed project due to regulatory or legal concerns. The decision affects communications infrastructure and international links.
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Cable Company
Washington
Griggs
Postal, Telegraph Company
United States
Cuba
Supreme Court Upholds 1899 Fish Law in Indiana
Judge Dowling writes the opinion upholding the act's main aim to protect fish and game. The court affirms the White county conviction for catching black bass in Tippecanoe river and explains section 4 excludes major waters while applying a hook and line rule in others. The ruling interprets the act to avoid absurdities and preserves its intent, with multiple Marion county appeals also affirmed.
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Dowling
Louis Gustavel
White County
Tippecanoe River
Supreme Court
Lake Michigan
Ohio River
Bank Failures Hit Small Crede Branches in Colorado
In Crede Colorado the Miners' Bank failed with branches in Vista and Hooper. Deposits across the institutions total under $20,000. Authorities cite bad loans as the cause of the closure.
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Denver
Col
Miners’ Bank
Crede
Vista
Hooper
Union Mass Meeting in Roberts Park IE Church
The Indianapolis Epworth league and Christian endeavor unions plan a union mass meeting of the city’s young people at Roberts Park IE Church on Monday evening June 19. Rev. Edwin A. Shell D D of Chicago, general secretary of the Epworth league, will speak.
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Indianapolis
Epworth League
Christian Endeavor Unions
Young People’s Societies of
Roberts Park
Edwin A. Shell
D. D
Chicago
Crisis Averted as Canal Plan Delayed in Prussia
BERLIN June 16 The Prussian diet crisis was postponed by France Hohenlohe who announced in a speech that districts harmed by the proposed midland canal would be amply compensated. The remark followed expectations of a Thursday showdown as the canal project faced opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
France
Hohenlohe
Catholic Societies Resume in Italy After Riots
Rome June 16 authorities allow Catholic associations disbanded after last year’s riots to resume activity. The government views them as a check on socialism and aims to restore social order.
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Rome
Hoosier Pensioners Increases Listed for 19 Recipients
A list of original pensioners shows name, city, and new monthly amounts, with increases ranging from six to twenty four dollars. Names include John Ford Corydon Edson Spencer South Bend William Patterson Indianapolis Vanransler Wisner Sharpsville Newton Finch South Bend Darby Keeney Terre Haute Wiley Hull Haughville John Wilburn Sharpsville Holister Devitt Kempton George Whitenach Greenwood Amos Fisk Carlisle John Madden Butler Charles Lewis Guthrie George Allen Radnor William Young Delphi Elijah Forbes Mt Pisgah William Livingston Elrod Richard Blocher Sellersburg and Emilia Mote Bartonia noted as widows. Also references an advertisement for Hood’s Sarsaparilla.
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John Ford
Mountain City
David M. Jordan
Corydon
Edson Spencer
South Bend
William Patterson
Indianapolis
Vanransler C. Wisner
Sharpsville
Newton Finch
Darby Keeney
Terre Haute
Wiley G. Hull
Haughville
John W. Wilburn
Delphi
Elijah H. Forbes
Mt. Pisgah
William Livingston
Elrod
Richard Blocher
Sellersburg
Emilia Mote
Miother
Bartonia
Old Nurse for Children Sells Soothing Syrup
An advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe the child soften the gums relieve pain cure wind colic and treat diarrhoe. The price is twenty five cents a bottle.
Personally Conducted Excursion to Los Angeles from Indianapolis
A Vandalia line notice announces a personally conducted excursion to Los Angeles California leaving Indianapolis on July 5. The advertisement invites readers to write for a circular precall on agents. W. W. Rich.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Indianapolis
W.W. Rich
Reich claims Boer power with looming war risk in Transvaal
A C Reich reports from Johannesburg that Kruger’s Boers rule with a 30 000 force over 200 000 whites and 800 000 natives. He warns of war with England, describes Uitlander disenfranchisement, dynamite concessions, and foreign mine ownership. He predicts mobs and widespread destruction of mines if war comes.
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England
Mr. Reich
Transvaal
Paul Kruger
Johannesburg
Agi
Dom Paul
Modderfontein Dynamite Company
Germany
United States
Rhodesia
Uitlanders
Reich
Shoes Ad Describes Men and Ladies Footwear
A vintage ad offers men’s shoes with toes priced at $1.50 and describes ladies’ shoes in black or color options. It mentions kid or cloth tops, easy fit, and durable wear for everyday use.
Official timetable train departures and lines
Official timetable lists train departures for New York Express and related services. Details include train numbers, routes such as Effingham and Atlantic Express, daily Fast Line service, and connections with the L & N lines. The fragment notes times and service types, indicating schedule structure for regional departures.
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New York
Fast Express
Effingham
Atlantic
Fast Line
St. L
N. Y
Ays
Union Pacific Promotes Reduced Fare for 1893 NEA Meet
Union Pacific offers one fare plus 2 for the round trip to Los Angeles for the 1893 National Educational Association meeting from July 11 to 14. The railroad touts superior service including palace sleeping cars dining cars and free reclining chair cars via Omaha or Kansas City. Contact A G Sherman in Cincinnati or J W June in Indianapolis for tickets and information and a illustrated guide on The Overland Route to the Pacific coast.
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National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Union Pacific
Washington
Points East
Omaha
Kansas City
Pacific Coast
A. G. Sherman
Pass
Carew Bldg
Cincinnati
J. W. June
Trav
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Jackson Place
Indianapolis
Ind
Excursion to Los Angeles by Indiana professors
A guided rail trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles departs June 29 via Big Four Route with Missouri Pacific Denver Rio Grande Southern Pacific lines. Through Pullman sleeping cars, berth rates $13. tourist car $6. Return options with extra routes and extended validity to Oct 31. For details contact Prof J H Woodruff, Indianapolis.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Profs. Woodruff and Benton
Indianapolis
Big Four
St.Louis
Missouri Pacific
Pueblo
Denver
Rio Grande
Salt Lake City
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Ogden
Omaha
Chicago
Pullman Palace
St. Louis
Portland
Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Indianapols
Praf
J. H. Woodruff
Broadway
Ind
Train Schedule Fragments for Union City and Vincennes
Arrive and depart times listed for several rail services including Southwest Express, Cleveland Express, New York Express, Cairo and Vincennes lines. Key trains include Vincennes Express at 4:20 pm and 10:40 am, Cairo Express daily at 4:30 pm, with departures from Cairo and Vincennes noted.
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Union City & W.ace
Southwest
Lim
B. H. & Anderson
Cleveland Express
New York
Cairo & Vincennes
Vincennes Express
Cairo Express
Daily
Anderson & B. H
Cleveland Mail Nees
Anderson & B. H. Nee
Union City & W
Snickerbocker Sp
Cin
Lou
F. L
St. L. & Cin
FL. L
Cincinnati & Lou
Cincinnati
Greensburg
Cin. & Wash
Eeeneee
Amy
Mat
Terre Haute
St. Louis
Knickerbocker
D and S
Lene
Chi
St. L
Mail, Dy, d
Sand P
BS. Cin
Inds
Chicago & Lou. B. L
Lafayette
Chicago
C'ti & Wash
I. L
D. Deserees
Benton Harbor
Wabash Accom
Ben. Harbor
Michigan Express
Peoria Exp
Mailes
Columbus & Cin
Western Express
Champaign Accomanaes
Champaign
New York Ex
Mail
Peoria Express
Columbus
Eden
Eaeceenee
Springfield Express
Springfield & Columbus
Indianapolis
Eastern Express
S.cs
Richmond
D, S
Atlantic
G. S
Day Express
Fast
Ind
Mad
Louisville
Acc
Pitts
Sun- Gay
Chi. F. Ex
Dy. S
Shiela
West
Cin Ind
St L
Peo. Dy
Det
M. C
Mail and Express
Evening Express
Toledo Express
Indiana, Decatur & Western Railway
Fast Express
Sand
Chicago Express
Tuscola
Tuscola Accom
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Sarah Johnson
Marion County
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Wim
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W. F. A. Bernhamer
Geo. Hoffman
Bu’st
Hoosier Pensioners
Hood
Vandalia
Thas
Africa
Gom Paul
A. C. Reich
South Africa
Dean
W. H. Messenger
FE. Wash. St
Ubero Plantation
Mexico
W. D. Owen
San Juan River
Tropics
Bureau of American Republics
United States Consular Reports
British Foreign Reports
A. C. Daily
A. Z. Wiley
William D. Owen
NAT. U. Hill
First National Bank
Bloomington
A. GC
Lebanon Nationalank
U. Z Wiley
Justice State Appellate Court
W. I. Overstreet
Merchant
Ferre Haute
Fitzgerald
American Tailors
East Washington Street
Vandalia Line
Vite
Fast Mail
T. Western Express
St. Louis Acc
Sun
PTB
BarDart
Illinois Street
China
Charles Mayer & CO
W. Wash. ST
Vonnegut Hardware CO
Washington St
N.E. A
Colorado Springs
Glenwood Springs
Salijlake City
Ogdin
Icketa
William Wachstretter
California St
Dr. Klick
W. C. M'Laughlin
Addisonst
Earle
E. Washington St
Indiana Trust Co
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & ST. Louis Railway
Cleveland Division
St. Louis Division
Michigan
Pittsburgh
Chicago & ST. Louis
Indianapolis & Vincennes Railway
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
Lake Erie & Western Railway
Southwestern
Terre Haute &Mat
S&s. L
Peoria Division
S and c
Detroit
Peo
Reachdale
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