Terrible Accident and Gas News Across Indiana
A chaotic Indiana page reports Lafay ette gas boom misadventure and a mysterious shooting. Other notes cover Goshen measles and Winamac town efforts, gas projects in Wabash and Anderson, and several deaths including Mrs. Ann Tyner of Wabash and Macy Good of Wabash.
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Lafayette
Goshen
North Vernon
Dodge
Michigan City
Zionsville
Shelby County
Anderson Farmer
Elkhart County Normal School
Amolasses Factory
Greenfield
Winamac
Kokomo
Capital
Fort Wayne
Ychlesville
Sky
Goodland
Lebanon
Harmond
Ann Tyner
Indiana
Saleis
Times
Calkins
Kansas
Duke
Anderson
Elkhart
Jonesboro
Vincennes
Eck Bro
Noblesville
Fulton County
Chas. Hewett
Alma
Neb
Vincennes Commercial
Shelby Republican
Marion County
Macy Good
Wabash Bar
Michigan Line
Frank Alkire
James Foster
Tippecanoe River
Alkire
James Cooney
Jeffersonville
Cooney
BASE BALL NOTES AND MARKETPLACE GOSSIP
Baseball items from Chicago to New York include Krock holding the New York nine to three hits, Roger Connor's home run for New York, and predictions that the Hoosiers will rebound. Shreve runs a 100 yard purse race against Fred Howard, Glasscock’s return, and manager Spence juggling Moffett and Healy. Mrs Smith, wife of Indiana correspondent William H Smith, dies suddenly at 83 Tennessee St, burial planned at Southport.
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Larry McKeon
Krock
Chicago Colt
New York
Hoosiers
Shommey
Chicago
Roger Connor
Phillies
St. Louis
Kansas City
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Shreve
Fred ‘Howard
Woods’ Drug Store
Lynch
Decker
Senators
Glasscock
Healy
Spence
Harry Spence
Indianapolis
Moffet
Fortville
Irs
Smith
William H.smith
Indiana
The
Commercial Gazette
Tennessee St
Southport
Gresham Has a Boom Why Gresham Is Popilar and Strong
A Republican politician asserts Gresham has strong backing and could win the nomination if Indiana and Ohio factions realign. He predicts Gresham's gains from Gould handling and the Q strike decision could boost his appeal with workingmen, while acknowledging Harrison’s standing. He urges Hoosier support for a possible Gresham nomination.
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Gresham
Ben
Harrison
Chicago
Indiana
Sherman
Ohio
Foraker
Jay Gould
City Aldermen Debate Garfield Park Pay and Hospital Pavement
City aldermen discussed paying Isaac L Newman $50 a month to manage Garfield park noting prior work lacked cost and supervision. They moved to remove the Circle stone pavement from the hospital site while debating use of state property for Military park. A committee to inspect electric lighting bids was formed and will travel to Ft Wayne Cleveland and Lynn Mass to review systems before next council meeting.
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Garfield Park
Board of Aldermen
State House Commissioners
W. Marketst
Sisters of Charity
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Uest
Alderman Reynolds
Public Property Committee
Isaac L. Newman
Laut
Lant
Connett
Military Park
Taylor
Connell
Kelley
Shearer
Ft. Wayne
Cleveland
Lynn
Mass
Nearly an Indiaman misprint sparks disbelief story
A morning daily published an error claiming Christ was born in Indiana after a Sunday school Christmas address. A printer set the opening line as Christ was born in Indiana, nearly transforming the Son of God into a Hoosier figure until a proof-reader halted the release.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
Indiana
Son of God
Hoosierdom
Judes
Ferant Hei Suspect Motive Rumors Emerge
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a case with names Ferant Hei and Fornet Boome among possible suspects. Location noted as Tas Sun building at 79 East 0, with unclear details on lawful actions or outcomes.
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Ferant Heien
Tas Sun Building
Terrific collision and powder explosion at Fountain
A Santa Fe freight wreck at Fountain Colorado caused a massive powder explosion. Several killed and many wounded as debris and fire devastated the depot, twenty houses, and the Newton lumber yard. The blast tore rails from tracks and left a 30 by 15 foot crater.
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Fountain
Colorado
Mattie Hatch
A. L. Bell
William Butler
M. Bell
Lulu Bell
H. B. Bosworth
H. Murry
Mary Denny
A.J. Benedict
W. Knight
J. C. Munn
Jumes
New Baptist Church
Newton Lumber Company
President Makers Harrison Club Formed in Indiana
Republicans gather in a criminal court room to organize a Harrison club led by William Wallace. Officers elected include Hugh H. Hanna president and John B. Connor vice president. Over 200 sign the constitution as speeches praise Benjamin Harrison as the Republican presidential nominee.
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Marrison
Criminal Court
Harrison Club
William Wallace
W. T. Brown
James Fletcher
R. S. Foster
W. D. Wiles
W. H. Johnson
J. B. Black
Benjamin Harrison
National Republican Party
United States
G. F. McGinnis
J. L. Griffiths
Harrison
Indiana
Hugh H. Hanna
John B. Connor
Ben A. Richardson
Ben
Law Parmer
W. H. H. Miller
Maj. Pock- Dpaugh
Crawford County
Back Door Racket Exposed by The Sun Sparks City Sensation
Local citizens discuss The Sun’s Monday expose detailing back door saloon operations and pass words. Saloons with strict closing times fear police enforcement while those avoiding back doors greet the report with optimism for reform.
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Tuoi
Indianapolis Bar Association to Meet in Special Session
The Indianapolis bar association will meet in special session next Friday at 9 30 a m to select delegates to the U S bar association convention in Washington May be Drs Hasty Woodard Anthony Fisher and others from this city attending the sixth annual meeting of the American association of physic medical and surgeons at Bloomington. The market stands sale continues with sixty stalls in the east market building two corner roofs under Tomlinson hall and five other rooms sold for 20 percent above appraisement. Bondmen liable after Bernhamer failure to obey orders and an administrator removal of Sarah Buckstahler estate prompting suit. Methodist ministers discuss church music and more music in services led by J K Campbell with visitors from Detroit and Palestine. Y M C A auxiliary finalizes Riley entertainment and considers summer fund entertainments to furnish rooms. Y M C A vocal class will provide music at Meridian street church next Sunday.
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Tomlinson Hall
Bernhamer
Sarah Buckstahler
Methodist Ministers
J. K. Campbell
Haughville
S. H. Plantz
Detroit
Heitzlieb
Palestine
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Riley
Meridian-st. Church
Indianapolis Art Association Exhibit Draws Large Crowds
The current show at 315 Meridian Street attracts wide interest with a display of many excellent paintings. The room is well lighted at night to enhance effects and visitors are greatly pleased with the exhibit.
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Indianapolis Art Association
Meridian St
Weather Outlook for Indiana Illinois at 10 A.M.
Warmer and fair conditions prevail in Indiana and Illinois with local rain in Illinois. Light to fresh winds will increase in force and shift to southeasterly directions as the day progresses.
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Indiana
Ilinois
Illinois
Wholesale Grocery Prices Reported in Varying Goods Lists
The market notes list meats, cheeses, vegetables, fruits, and staples with prices per unit. Pork, ham, and bacon prices are shown alongside dairy items like cheddar and Swiss, with produce such as cucumbers, tomatoes, pineapples, and strawberries. Freight and trade conditions described as quiet amid firm sugars and strong coffee demand.
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Tursday
California
Baca
York
Young Americas
Limburg
Baees
Bermudas
Lee
Lienruck
Lienruck Sohnvall & Krag’ Standard Ac
Bunda
Susur
N. Y
Medicims
Ecaeyio
Police Court Docket Clears Drunks and Gamblers
Tuesday morning docket in police court shows eight drunk or minor cases and nine of thirteen gamblers arrested Saturday night pleaded guilty. Fines of 25 dollars plus costs were levied in each case. Four defendants Tobe Howe George Wilson Ben Gordon and William Ousley got continuances to Friday. Prosecutor Wright and Capt Colbert refused to dismiss any cases.
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Gutanmd Kimedim
Colbert
Posse
Tobe Howe
George Wilson
Ben Gordon
William Ousley
Wright
Urging a Half Holiday For Retail Shops In Summer
Mayor Denny plans to push a half holiday movement to close certain stores one afternoon weekly during the heated season. He cites past refusals by several Washington Street houses and notes many women support shifted shopping times to give clerks rest. He predicts first noon Saturday closings may not boost trade.
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Bfsayor Denny
Washington St
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Rome
President Makers
Indianapolis Bar Association
Washington
Hasty
Woodard
Anthony
Fisher
Bloomington
Chten
Bamberger
Hatter
Washington Street
East Market
Virginia Avenue
South
New Jersey
Charles A. Bates
Inxsun
City Markets
Rochester
J. P. Smiths CO
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