Murder of William Kline Leaves Family in Grief
William Kline died at 7:80 Friday morning after a hatchet attack. Doctors report progressive inflammation and exhaustion as causes. Autopsy found skull fracture. murder remains unsolved with a $1000 reward and Chicago detectives assigned. Family in Brightwood and Madison, Indiana mourns.
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William Kline
Kline
Dr. Johnson
Sun
Johnson
Tae Sun
Brightwood
Beck
Oliver
City Hospital
Madison
Ind
Knights of Honor
Chicago
Judges Poise for Ruling on Intercity Rail Injunction Case
Saturday morning Judge Baker of the federal court and Judge Brown of the circuit court will rule on motions to transfer the injunction suit between the Citizens' company and the City company. The Citizens' company seeks transfer from circuit to federal court while the City company asks for remand and trial in circuit court.
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Baker
Federal Court
Brown
Circuit Court
Citizens’ Company
Circuit
City Company
Cir‘cult
Fire damages Willoughby Hill clothing house in Madison and Clark
Fire and resulting damage estimated at 50 000 dollars struck the Willoughby Hill & Co clothing house at Madison and Clark streets on Friday. Adjacent Bostay oysterhouse suffered about 10 000 dollars in losses.
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Carcado
Willoughby, Hill & Co
Madison and Clark Sta
Bostay
Noext Door
A. P. A. Triggered Split in Machinists Union
The recent machinists union schism, with about 200 members forming a new body, is claimed to stem from an A P A bid to dissolve the union rather than a change in officers for next year’s international convention. Leaders and editors warn the A P A threatens organized labor, while the seceding group argues limited meeting space forced the division.
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Machinists’ Union
International Union
Anticatholic Association
A.P. A
A. P. A. Lama
Organized Labor
Indianapolis
Machinists
T. M. Gruelle
Labor Signal
D. F. Kennedy
Central Labor Union
John Greig
Census Man Should Call on Mr G Cleveland July 17
A New York morning paper reports President Cleveland lingers in Washington but communicates by telegraph with Buzzards Bay and plans to join Mrs Cleveland on July 17. Mrs Cleveland is said to be in excellent health and preparations for the trip have begun.
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G. Cleveland
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Buzzard’s Bay
Will of Adam Scott Filed and Local Notices
The will leaves all Adam Scott property to his wife with remainder to his children if she dies first. Citizens' street railway orders many electric cars from St. Louis Car Co and Pullmans with modern improvements. John Hamilton sues for divorce from Sadie, alleging marriage in 1885 and Ohio remarriage as Sadie Curtis. Canaries case delayed to July 7. Women fined suspended for assaulting an officer. Cave-in injures Day and Taylor. contractors move workers home. Various births marriages and obituaries listed along with marriage licenses and municipal notices.
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Adam Scott
Ohio
Sadie Curtis
Cincinnati
Col. Weaver
Wm. Starr
St. Louis
Kaehn
Cadi
Henderson
Gulion
Lon Henderson
Fourteenth
Bud Day
Taylor
Day
Fulmer
E. Walnurst
Antonie
Annis Brown
Edwin
Lottie Carpenter
W.L
Sevens Hood
Katharine Ohlenmacher
William E. Crow
Lizzie Nichols
Richard A. Johnson
Jennie Arthur
Edward C. Dedert
Elizabeth Miller
Harry E.sims
Mary Holley
Ed. Ross
Clara Lindarmis
Harry Schaaf
Minnie Aldag
Samuel Vanney
Fannie Free
Dennis Sullivan
Julia Harringtons
Andrew
Strike Tension on 8 West Street Crews Shifting Tactics
Conflicting statements cloud the 8 West street labor dispute as workers clash with contractors over hiring, wages, and possible general action. Captains, sergeants, and patrolmen watched early, six shovelers and three teamsters briefly worked before quitting amid shouting. Union leaders avoid a full strike yet pledge support. mayor presses for quiet as contractors say they will hire as they please. An Italian replacement threat fuels talks of wider trouble and an early settlement is anticipated.
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DeRuiter
Tun Sun
Big Four
Sullivan
West-st
Acme
de Ruiter
TE Sun
Holtzman Presses Motion for New Trial in McAfee Parker
In criminal court on Friday attorneys Kealing and Hugo argued the motion for a new trial for McAfee and Parker. Affidavits from Joshua Munden and William Stanley alleging false testimony in exchange for freedom were discussed, while Holtzman produced counteraffidavits from other witnesses. James L. Dickinson swore Stanley claimed truth on the stand but later said the case was “fixed,” and warned of bribery to alter testimony.
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McAfee
Parker
Kealing
Hugo
Joshua Moonden
Wm. Stanley
Kyster
Holtzman
James L. Dickinson
William Stanley
Stanley
Dickinson
Munden
Parker and
Ridenour
Jerry Collins
MIA AND MRS HUNT Divorced in Sensational Suit
In Judge Bartholomew's court the Hunt divorce case unfolds with testimony from Mrs Myers alleging cruel treatment and property control by Hunt. She describes moving rooms above the Hunt soap and chemical works and sleeping on the floor. Mrs Hunt recounts threats and a forced distribution of belongings, including property shipped to Cincinnati and IndiaNapolis. A crowd fills the courtroom for the highly sensational trial.
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Hunt
Judge Bartholomew's Court
Myers
Ex Secretary Foster's Asset Liabilities Report
The assignee for Foster reports Davis and Foster assets totaling 181550 and liabilities of 213955 as of June 30. This John C. Thorn item records financial positions of the firm under administration with net deficit.
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Thorn, C
Foster
Davis & Foster
Two Boys on a See-Saw and Harrison’s Re-Election Forecast
Ex President Harrison in New York comments on the Sherman law and silver, noting Republican and Democratic shifts. He predicts McKinley’s re-election in Ohio and cites the current financial strain. In Denver miners halt work, 25 000 out of employment, and in Calcutta India faces bank suspension risks tied to silver.
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New York
Harrison
City
Cape May
Sherman
Aldrich
Denver
Fifth-ave
Elisson Russell
George M. Pullman
Palace Car
Gen. Harrison
Republican Party
McKinley
Ohio
London
Calcutta
India
Shanghai
Ships Arrive With Victoria Survivors at Valette Malta
British cruisers Wolgar and Phaeton returned to Valette Malta with 204 survivors and 27 officers from the Victoria disaster off Tripoli. Four officers and 21 men were injured or ill, all doing well. The Victoria’s total crew reached 718, with 494 lives lost.
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Valevia
Malta
Wolgar
Phaeton
Victoria
Tripoli
Valette
Orient
A J Drexel Reported Dead in Germany
Philadelphia June 30 A private cablegram received at Drexel's bank indicates A J Drexel died in Carlsbad Germany on Friday. Anthony Drexel led Drexel Co Philadelphia and Drexel Morgan Co New York and Drexel Harjes Co Paris. Born 1826 in Philadelphia he became a leading US banker and philanthropist with wealth estimated at 25 million dollars. He endowed a home for indigent painters at Colorado Springs.
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Germany
Philadelphia
Drexel
A. J. Drexal
Carlsbad
Anthony Drexel
Drexel & Co
New York
Union
Colorado Springs
Col
Infant Girl Found in Canal Discovered By Four Boys
Four boys who found the mutilated infant body testified before the coroner on Thursday. Authorities keep the stove pipe and pillow slip as potential clues. No discovery yet to identify the murderer remains.
Yale's Boat Crew Wins in Five-Long Race on Harsh Tide
In New London Conn on June 30 Yale defeated Harvard by four lengths in the Harvard Yale boat race. Crowds watched as Yale led at the start then pressed Harvard to pull ahead by three lengths at the three mile mark before Yale surged to victory. Time 25 01 and 25 15 for Yale and Harvard respectively.
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Nuw Lonpox
Conn
Harvard
Yale
New Haven
Boston
Inners
Jr. Adee
Keyes
Cook
Perkins
Barvard
Chicago swindler dupes Laporte merchants in ruse
Chicago businessmen posed as a farmer enticed shipments to anonymous Chesterton addresses. Unclaimed goods clog the Lake Shore depot as the swindler slipped away with cash ranging from $10 to $25. In Lafort, David Davidson, a Standard Oil Works employee at Whiting, leaped from a pier into Lake Michigan and died.
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Laporte
Ind
Chicago
Chesterton
Lake Shore
Laforts
David Davidson
Standard Oil
Whiting
Lake Michigan
Maggie Takes Morphine In Sudden Suicide Attempt
A fair haired 20 year old known as Maggie ingested morphine in a Maryland Street home to end her life. Dr. Crose treated her, she recovered enough to leave the danger zone, and neighbors say she acted from trouble with her lover.
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Maggie
Mattie Douglas
Maryland St
E. Crose
Political Clash Looms in City Election Campaign
Republicans push for economy and reform against Democrats who tout record of public improvements. Union figures discuss mayoral candidates, council seats, and a possible A P A role. Primary dates and local names appear in a flurry of rival ambitions.
Murderous Birth Cause Shocking Roof Tragedy
Annie Goldberg a 19 year old shirt maker killed a newborn after giving birth alone in the Horwitz residence 107 Allen Street New York. She carried the infant to the roof and threw it into the yard, then crawled back to bed leaving a blood trail. Police seized the body and she denies maternity while suspects of accomplices loom.
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New Yenk
Annie Goldberg
Joseph Horwitz
Allenst
Gouveneur Hospital
Garbage Dump Sickness Sparks Board Complaint
Residents of Bluff road south of Raymond street report illness linked to city garbage dumping in the area. They petitioned the Board of Public Works to halt disposal at that site and the matter was referred to the city engineer for investigation.
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Bluff Road
Raymond St
Board of Public Works
New Jerseys
Seventh
Leighth- Bts
Belmont-ave
Washington
Michigan-sts
California-st
New York-st
Peru-st
Massachusette-ave
Bushong
Woman’s Sanitary Society
Lockett
Double Hanging at Mevenge for Murder of Bowie
Two Black men, William Pinckney and Dan Barber, were hanged in Mevenge on Friday for killing Francis Bowie, a Prince George County farmer, on March 26. The crime ended after Bowie was struck with a club and body dumped in a well. Crowds from surrounding farms and Washington attended the execution at 10 24 P M. Also noted is a divorce restraining order in the Dunham case preventing the wife from disposing of $30 000 in property and $28 000 in life policies pending the suit.
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Mevenge
Manpinore
Sid
William Pinckney
Dan Barber
Washington
Francis Bowie
Prince George County
Bowie
Barber
Pinckney
Dunham
CuHicaco
Legal Q and A and consumer notices from Sun newspaper
Readers submit legal questions about landlord liability and promises to pay others. The Sun outlines potential liability when rooms are used by strangers and when promises to third parties must be in writing. It also mentions cases on Marion County criminal court constitution and references medical remedies and product ads.
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Tru Sun
Lux
Sam
the Sun
Marion County
Guetig
Supreme Court
Criminal Court
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Sim Coy
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