Odd Fellows Parade Celebrates Seventy Fifth Anniversary
Thousands of visitors, 20 000 to 30 000, flood into town for the Odd Fellows seventy fifth anniversary. Grand lodge business, Daughters of Rebekah officers, and an expansive parade with decorated floats, brass bands, and a notable Jewell family band highlight the celebration amid heavy crowds and renewed lodge activity.
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Onald
Washington-st
Drothern
Corrigan
State House
Plaster-Paris Court House
Grand Lodge
Rebeckah
Odd Fellows
Koza Hathaway
Auroras
Mary Poths
Terrs Hautes
W. la Folletta
Portland
Opera House
Foster
Rebekah
Wildman
T. P. Haugney
Supt
Powell
Patriarcha
Jewell
Worthington
Music of Sky and Earth Festival Opens Amid Thunder
A May festival at Tomlinson hall opened with a thunderstorm and a tense moment as Director Arens conducted while Max Heinrich delivered a dramatic bass aria. Clara Poole King led the chorus to strong applause, Ben Davies wore a diamond, and audience disruptions occurred over seating. The audience praised the violinist Magenini and predicted future performances including Emma Juch and Emma Eames on Wednesday. Tickets for the next concert were priced at 1 dollar with advance coupons offered.
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Tomlinson Hall
Arens
Max Heinrich
Heinrich
Che
Ben Davies
Sclolat
Clara Poole-King
Oreat
Davies
Arena
Trabelli
Martesu
Maganini
Leonard
Emma Juch
Mme. Podeling
Rogers
Fritz Giese
Emma Eames
Strikes and mobs surge across several cities
Three hundred men led by delegates from Kingaton and other brick yards marched to Fishkill yards, eight miles, to halt work with 1,400 workers. A mob paraded along Budson rails to deter returns. Pullman strikers may gain aid from the union of 350,000, facing weekly dues. In Connellsville a mob of 100 struck Cochran plant workers, forcing retreat and threatening another attack. Ohio Pennsylvania coal talks progress with rate compromises. truckers strike in Denuory, threatening wholesale cripples. A Big Four crossing accident left a hack disabled and two women requesting secrecy. driver injured.
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Newning
Kingaton
Fishkill Yards
Low Point
Duchess Junction
Budson
Cuicano
Hey
Pullman
Uuiean
Connellsville
Jackson
Tas Cochran Company
Juniata
Wori
Jackbor
Southwest
Frick Company
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Seventh-st
Engineer's Office Scout Recruited. Sewer Bid Opened
The Board of Works recruited inspector AL Steele to the engineer's office. A divide between ODevideon and Priests on New York Street to Vermont was ordered baidered. Dickson street sewer bids opened. A Bruner bid lowest but contract not awarded. Weather forecast for 55 hours ending 8 p m May 7 1804: generally fair with local rains and possible thunderstorms. Washington notes indicate conditions favorable for severe local storms across several states.
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Board of Works
AL. G. Steele
Odevideon
New York-st
Vermont
Dickson St
Market St. North
A. Bruners
Socent
Washington
Ludizna
Illinois
Iowa
Slissouri
Community notices and city developments on Friday events
Friday evening marks the seventh anniversary celebration at the Pearl Street Building with music and refreshments. A German Y. 17.8. C. 5. convention met at St. Paul’s Evangelical Church with delegates from Indiana Ohio and Kentucky. Various local items include a council meeting plan to address a proposed wine room and a campaign to nominate Mrs Jenckes to the district 11 school board.
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W. B. Burford Mutual Relief
Pearl St
St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Roberts Park Church
Council of Women
Fort Wayne-sve
Dpenneyloyania Et
Ron
Jenckes
Brains
J. A
Lizzie Downey
F. W
Jula Nortwick
W. W
Laura Stockton
Chris
Susie Greiner
Harry
Maggie Francia
Sam
Flora Wood
Frank
Mary
Empire coliseum blaze destroys district in New York
A Wednesday fire at Empire Coliseum and Washington Park, owned by J. F. Shhuether, ravaged two blocks in New York. The blaze destroyed homes and dock property, killed sixty horses, and left many families homeless. Battalion Chief Fisher was injured. total loss estimated at 500000 dollars. Fire spread from Avenue A to Haart River and Sixty-eighth to Seventieth street. Mary Reilly and fireman Richard Moore were injured. Separately in Bremmonp, Ind, United States Baking Co directors elected P. C. Marvin president and C. E. Lumacy secretary at a meeting with about 75 attendees.
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New York
Empire Coliseum
Washington Park
Jones’ Woods
Fisher
Avenue A
Haat River
Seventieth-sta
Mary Reilly
Richard T. Moore
Bakers’ Trust
Bremmonp
Ind
Spi
United States Baking Company
Pittsburg
C. E. Lumacy
Boston's Great Fire Leaves 100 Buildings Burned
Boston May 16 A fire sparked under a league ball grounds bleachers destroyed 100 buildings and left 2000 people homeless. Wind-fueled flames reached the grandstand and nearby homes, aided by other towns sending apparatus. City relief plans underway.
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Boston
Barlast
Tremontes
Eiser Building
Sherman Kindergarten
Lely
Liven
Salem
Beverly
Grooklyn
Lawrence
Tensmante
Tremontal
Juggles-St
Cebutat
Sireets
Johnstown
Takaa
Wife searches for missing husband after four days
Sivas Jimima Matthews of Willatts Point N Y returns home after a four day attempt to locate her husband who disappeared from the family tieside last December. Fannie Venison the same time was reported missing and it is hinted they eloped. A woman named Mrs Denison or Denison May have been involved. Matthews followed clues to 110 West Vermont Street where a man with two women was seen. Letters to Delors Matthews reached but did not reveal the husband’s whereabouts.
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Brien
Sivas
Jimima Matthews
Willatt’s Point
Fannie Venison
Firs Frankbews Beerd
Hare
Vermont St
Iletthaws
Cuias
Dive
Delors Matthews
Aira
Denison
Aica
Matthews
Rome
Chea NrPoows Test to Big Plans for Collecting AEE
Barraged by disjointed notes, creditors meet in Columbus Tuesday night to discuss strategies for collecting debts owed, with a follow up meeting planned for Thursday. Headquarter moves mentioned, and the order is led by Macbeth with Paramore among its top figures. Legal action may follow if needed, though officials consider court intervention unnecessary.
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Columbus
Hald Thurster
Macbeth Ia
Harry Paramore
Randell's army and Mollivan clash with locals in Ohio rail zone
May 11 reports Randell's army leaving the area and gathering support at Hilford with 200 pounds of meat and 200 loaves of bread donated by inhabitants. Mullan's force at Ligonier seized a Lake Shore freight Tuesday before conflict ended with car shop men intervening. In Wyoming Territory on May 16, enforcers stopped a possible train seizure as Marshal Nankin intervened and Col Pollard's Highteenth Infantry arrived to escort industrials back to Ldsho sy.
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Rome
Gesima
Nankin
Col. Pollard
Highteenth Infantry
Ldshosy
Munich residents cheer emperor over gallery decision
Residents of Munich rejoice as the emperor agrees to stay in charge of the famed gallery left by the late Count Von Sebeck. A statue will be erected in his honor and a telegram will be inscribed noting his decision not to transfer the gallery to Berlin.
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William Biaken Hlimself Vonnlar
Munich
Count von Sebeck
Berlin
Pitiful Case of 15 Year Old Lydia Mohler Insane
Lydia Mohler, a 15 year old girl, was declared insane after epilepsy triggered mental aberration. She believed she must die by her own hand and on Tuesday cut the arteries of her wrist in an attempted suicide. She has made prior attempts to take her life.
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Lydia Mohler
Alforta
Missing Idaho Democrat John M Burke Feared in Foul Play
Washington May 15 Hon John M Burke a leading Idaho democrat vanished after leaving to visit friends in Milwaukee in late March He was in Milwaukee in early April and has not been seen since He typically carried a good amount of money and foul play is suspected Gnn Rampage Furrow Ark May 16 Red river rises over two feet in 24 hours the government gauge shows 22 feet above low water mark
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Washington
John M. Burke
Idaho
Friends
Milwaukee
Furrow
Ark
Red River
Bribe Allegations Reach Senate Over Tariff Bill
May 16 in Wasuixeron Senator Lodge of Massachusetts introduced a resolution to appoint a five member committee to investigate bribery of senators tied to the tariff bill. The probe covers alleged Sugar Trust influence and a Philadelphia Press page. Senators Hunton Kyle Brics acknowledge offers of money to vote against the tariff bill.
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Wasuixeron
Lodge
Massachusetts
Senate
Cormittee
Philadelphia
Iunton
Virsiaia
Kyle
South Dakow
Brics
Attempted Bombing of Ohio Passenger Train Near Corning
An attempted attack on a Valdeo and Ohio passenger train south of Corning on May 11 ended when a bomb thrown through an open coach window failed to detonate. An unknown man is suspected, narrowly averting catastrophe as security officers investigate the incident.
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Soulembogs
Valdeo & Ohio
Corning
Tiefuse
Barry Elopement Motive Tied to Jersey City Shooting
Reports recount that Altenberger confessed he never planned marriage to Miss Mupp and that her elopement proposal prompted a confrontation. He feared losing her in Jersey City and contemplated shooting to enable a later marriage to another woman.
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N Utrra
NR. Oy
Altenberger
Miss Mupp
Jersey City
Pevar
Simmon's Livar regulator touted by dyspeptic sufferers
Unclear text claims unnecessary misery is endured by bilous and dyspeptic individuals who neglect to take Simmon's Livar regulator. It promotes hayd ache, constipation and indigestion being cured by this pure vegetable remedy.
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Simmon
Sarcasm in Court at Coffina and Read Bank Trial
The bank trial opened after a Tuesday with jokes as defense argued to compel government listing of counts. Witnesses described an inventory of cabinet company stock and patents, with testimony on value, goodwill, and mortgages securing debt.
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Defansa
Acd
Milier
Dudes Baker
Ir. Stiller
Czinet
Th Murphy
Bly Mera
Chicago Furniture
Orestly
Stoddard
Ce i
Wr. Graves
Milwenkea
Wis
B. A. Coffin
Cabinae Company
Indianapolia National Bank
Wright
Guy
Christian An Kuen
RgSoLs
Divorce and municipal critiques mingle in local notices
Mary Allhands ends her marriage to Wednesday Abandonment following a judge Bartholomew ruling. Rev Washington Gladden criticizes city governance while praising national leadership. A building on 1 E Washington St is condemned and slated for demolition as Dickson & Talbott proceed with Arcade erection. A boy named James Ryan suffers eye injury from a careless air gun incident on Massachusetts Ave. A Protestant Episcopal church club forms at Denison House to boost missions and business ethics. A L Jones is president with C B Stilz treasurer and N F Dalton secretary. Capital Laundry advertises shirts at ten cents.
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Jimme
Jeramian
Bartholomew
Washington Gladdan
Mayflower Church
Washington
Pendergast
Dickson & Talbott
Protestant Episcopal Church
Denison House
A. L. Jones
C. B. Stilz
N. F. Dalton
Lightning Smashes Homes as Storm Rages Through Indianapolis
A fierce Tuesday storm struck Officer Daniel Thompson’s home on Jefferson Avenue inflicting roof damage, shattered shingles, and a battered stovepipe in the kitchen. Neighbors woke to the fire and rain, with all residents spared but shaken as the bolt spared no life. Damaged church in north Indianapolis and urban drainage issues followed, prompting calls for speedy sewer work and street repairs.
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Eic
Daniel Thompson
Jefferson-a2va
Thompson
Seventh Christian Church
North
Indianapolis
Pogua
Sentenced for murder in Indianapolis crime case
May 16. John Parker and Earward McAfee convicted of murdering Druggist Lystar in Indianapolis were sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Johnson after declaring innocence. They will be sent to the southern penitentiary at Iaca. Also, Warner Miller George West and Sheard met in New York to discuss Republican prospects for the fall election, believing unity could carry the state.
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Phil Dwyer
New York
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Justice Walsh
Stock Exchange
Board of Trade
Caca
Chaneces
York
Warner Miller
George West
Sheard
Herkimer County
Fifth Ave
Revoked the Duty on Canadian Broom Sticks and Chains
Ost May 16 The customs department issued an order last Thursday for a 20 per cent duty on broom sticks and chains imported into Canada for rafting logs exported by Michigan lumbermen. Widespread protest forced the duty’s revocation.
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Orraws
Ost
Customs Department
Canada
Michigan
Fatal injuries from Windsor Apartment window fall
May 16 report from Nioy Yorn states Thomas Foley and August Keeler died after a window in the Windsor Apartment building fell Wednesday. A chain broke causing the accident.
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Nioy
Thomas Foley
August Keeler
Windsor Apariment
Gold mining to start near Hutchens farm Monday
Porrano Indiana May 16 reports a shaft will be sunk and mining for gold begun on the Hutchens farm located two and a half miles west of the city, with work starting next Monday.
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Porrano
Ind
Hutchens Farm
Park show changes as theater and boxing entertain city
Phoenix Garden manager Kroeckel opens the resort Thursday night. The Park bill adds The littl captain after The inside track at the only popular priced theater in the city. A strong Grand troupe and specialty acts followed by boxing bouts. Tracy vs Dobbs, then Creedon vs Moore. Wrestling by Hale vs Barlow. Malaria and Hood’s Sarsaparilla noted.
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Kroeckel
Phoenix Garden
Grand
Acta
Maud Datty
Fansons
Constantine
Lyon
Fernandez
Dollin Brooks
Tommy Tracy
Robbie Dobbs
Creedon
Dick Moore
Herb Hale
W. T. Barlow
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Runean
Byle
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Barry Anogiper
the Undertakers
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Carl Barnes
Indians Enbelming College
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Ferdinand de Lesseps
Astly
Suez Canal Company
Gherardi
Pen. Wastixeron
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Ile
Muncia
Hay
J. E. Baldwin
Migs Snoligrass
Fred Foster
Dr. Rice
St. Paul
Kenwards Beach
Benun
W. H. Edwards
United States
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Flower
Miller Teanasthi
Rown
Mary Allhands
Indiana Law School
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Hood
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