RAVINGS OF THE REDS PLOT AGAINST HARRISON LIFE
Police report a suspected assassination plot against Harrison by anarchists. A red flag reading Workingmen of all countries unite flies over the Volke-Zaitung building on Williamest. Shevitch of the paper claims knowledge of a plot, while Freiheit attacks the presidency and calls for hostile constitutional change and social revolution.
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New York
Harrison
Volke-Zaitung
Williamest
Shevitch
The
Freiheit
Telegraph Deal Raises Telegraph Rates in New York Corridor
Western Union and United lines reach an agreement effective May 1 to align rates with Western Union on key East Coast cities. Postal company officials say there is no consolidation or pooling. Mutual Union offices to close. Indiana and Chicago rates unchanged. a 6 cent rise to New York Philadelphia Boston Baltimore and other points.
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Western Union
United Lines
New York
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Jd. E. Wallick
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Postal
Frank Samuels
The
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Indiana
Chicago
Wasteran
AAD Two Charmers Elopement Ends in Chicago Marriage
Stella Wertheimer of Henderson Kentucky eloped with A Campbell of Chicago, wed in Carmi after license was denied in Henderson. Jacob Griffin of Louisville caused a disturbance claiming threats of suicide. couple then left for the west. Parents opposed due to Campbell not sharing their religion.
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Chicago
Vernon
Ind
Stella Wertheimer
Henderson
A. ¥. Campbell
Jacob Griffin
Louisville
Campbell
Carmi
Griffin
West
Miners and Operators Hold Stormy Indiana Convention
TORRE HAUTE Ind May 1 Spl The miners and bituminous mine operators from across the state met in a stormy session to fix a wage scale for the year beginning May 1. Operators seek a 10 cent per ton reduction from last year while miners demand the current rate. Miners resolved to cease work statewide until a settlement is reached. Block coal operators are absent as the two groups remain separated. Convention remains in session.
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Torre Haute
Ind
Davenport to Open Ta Tosca at Grand With McDowell
Fannie Davenport stars with Melbourne McDowell leading the strong company in Ta Tosca at the Grand for two nights beginning Thursday. Advance sales indicate a large audience. Braving the World continues at the Park with Harry Jackson and Nellie Irving delivering notable turns in their roles.
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Fannie Davenport
Melbourne McDowell
Harry Jackson
Nellie Irving
Great Feast at Delmonico's Banquet for Patriots
New York May Day celebrations featured McSwyny's banquet at Delmonico's with 500 guests. Wine flowed and speeches by John Boyle O'Reilly, Amos J. Cummings, and Ward McAllister highlighted Governor Hill, Grover Cleveland, and Mayor Grant. The event showcased lavish dining, costly wines, and lengthy after-dinner orations amid fireworks and crowds.
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Morton
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the Battery
Asion Square
Tomrkine Square
Mount Morris Park
Harlem
Central Park
Harrison
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Sud
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Theodore Thomas Ware
Delmonicos
Bryan McSwyny
Walt McAdieter
Ecola
Ward
McSwyn
Fisk
Grant
Ward McAllister
Bill Pontin
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Ihoge
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Grace
Potter
Gov. Hill
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Fuller
The
Union
George Bancroft
Blaine
Spectral New Year Revels Amid Centennial Gala in New York
In March New York reports a grand Stuyvesant Wish celebration for President Harrison with costly private excess and a later centennial bell party. Revelers in fine attire drank champagne, causing disorder as guests spilled into the streets. women were briefly jostled, lace and fabric littered the floor, and officers used clubs to restore order.
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New York Mar J
Harrison
America
Ack
May 12 Anniversary Trick Revealed by The Sun Contest
Indianapolis readers answered a trick question about a May 12 anniversary as part of a promotional ad by Original Eagle Clothing Co. The Sun confirms the correct date is May 12, 1885, the opening of the store, but many readers offered various local anniversaries. The paper congratulates correct responders and previews a larger seven-column edition coming Saturday.
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Ansswer
Itty
Ginal Eagle Clothing Company
Kage
Washington
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Cine
Wogle Clothing Co
Goioswer
Mr. Hawkins
SUN
I Ths
Grivinal Marte Co
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Hlaykins
Adam
Eares
Hlinois St
Pearce
Mr. Pearce
Nettie Hades
Titus Sheds
Anstars
Eagle
Merie Larlor
South East St
Pacific Railroad
Sallie Williams
Rossblock
Washington St
Geo. Hess
Messenger
Josie Thompson
Edinburo
Ind
Meadowbridge
Margaret Frey
Elizabeth St
Police and wine rooms clash over clean-up efforts
A Wednesday interview reveals skepticism toward Supt Travis war on wine rooms. A young man notes raids tonight produce few enforceable results while owners doubt the crackdown. Frost damages fruit at Columbus while local ads trumpet wares from Comstock Jewelry.
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Trey
Travis
Procession of Civic Parade Delights New York Crowd
President Harrison endured a grueling Madison Square reviewing stand day for a civic parade displaying historical tableaux and industrial progress. Floats from John Nixon to Washington figures drew 84,000 spectators while bands, schools, and various societies offered vivid pageantry and crowds enjoyed refreshments as vendors thrived along the route.
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Virginia
Heindrich Hudson
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Delaware
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Rome
Immense Crowd Packs Chicago Indians Game at Park
A huge turnout at the Chicago vs. Indianapolis game flooded the park with near seven thousand fans. Whitney and Daily starred for the home team with Dwyer and Flint for Chicago as Pettit umpired and Anson suffered a miscue on Glasscock’s hot hit.
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Daily
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Hines
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Morebeady
Tuffy
Jerry
Mack
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van Haltren
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Baseeit
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Blank
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Lassett
Mversa
Jassett
Ozone
van Baltren
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Farrell
Taffy
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Burns
Visister Burns
Bassett
Stiint
Pfeifer Blank
Moore
Duffy
Tenny
Baby Anson
von Haltren
Indiana Templar conclave opens with 31 commanderies
The prand commandery of Indians began its annual conclave at Masonic hall Tuesday at 2 PM. Thirty one commanderies are represented, 3,697 members in Indiana, and the treasury shows $8,571.82. Business is to be concluded Wednesday.
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Prand Commandery
Ksichte Templar
Masonic Hall
Indiana
Ex Presidents Hayes and Cleveland Sit Together in New York Carriage
In New York on a spring afternoon, crowds noted ex Presidents Hayes and Cleveland riding in the same carriage, attending church together, and sharing light conversation with Senator Evarts, seen smiling and chatting.
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New York
Hayes
Cleveland
Senator Evarts
Marott's Sheets Mark Public Welcome For Spring Styles
Public notices advertise low prices and new spring styles at Marott's Sheets in North Pennsylvania, inviting readers to visit the shop at 18 North Pennsylvania. The item highlights the store's rebroadcasted reputation and emphasizes affordable offerings.
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North Penneylyspia
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