RUSSE'S PAIL OF BAY District 4 Voters Rally Against Russe
Rev. Haygood, popular colored pastor, denounces Russe. Stapp’s bid to appease him backfires as voters rally for Chandler in district 4. Petition critics soar. district 8 committee meets with 29 of 33 members present and strong energy.
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Mr. Haygood
Charlie Stapp
Chandler
Russe
Second Baptist Church
Mr. Russe
Mr. Stapp
Stapp
Haygood
Wook
District 8
Williams
Jtrenzel
Harlie Adam
Roth's Boast at School Board Meeting
Supt Goss reported teachers asked to make decoration day services optional and not obligatory. A petition with 850 pupils urged not to accept Prof Emmerich's resignation. a Vonnegut resolution expressed full confidence in Emmerich and was adopted. Afterward Roth boasted of a guaranteed election and boasted of cross district support.
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Supt. Goss
Clarence Fate
L. A. Poundstone
Ada Dickhert
Nellie Baird
Prof Emmerich
Vonnegut
Iimmerich
Hendrickson
Emory
Emmerich
Roth
Starved, Now Beaten Hungry Diners Forced to Accept the Cut
Springfield Illinois May 18 The strikin g miners are gradually being starved out and are returning to work on the scale offered by the operators Successful Experiments Washington May 18 Experiments by the navy department to get a proper fuse to explode shells after they had penetrated the heaviest armor possible for a battleship to carry concluded Friday with highly satisfactory results Among those who have come out as a representative of the younger element of the local democracy is A F Zearing
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Springfield
Washington
Navy Department
A. F.zearing
Ex-President Harrison Declines Politics Talk at New York Visit
Gen Harrison refuses to discuss politics during a Fifth Avenue hotel stay in New York. Interviewers from major journals press for views on 1896 nomination and the silver question, but he insists he is there to receive a medal from the New Jersey historical society and not to talk politics.
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New York
Harrison
Fifth-ave
Metropolis
New Jersey Historical Society
Control of Seminaries Debate Divides Presbyterian Assembly
Pittsporc May 18 The third day of the Presbyterian General Assembly opened with a resumed debate on seminary control. Both factions remain firm. Only extreme conservatives back the proposed control. Leaders are nearly evenly split, mirroring the Briggs controversy.
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Pittsporc
Presbyterian General Assembly
Briggs
Smith
General Assembly
Harrison remark fuels talk on third term candidacy
Gen Harrison’s visit stirs political gossip as an official recalls a remark about President Cleveland and a potential third term. The quote, attributed to Harrison, is taken by friends as a sign he may not seek the presidency.
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Av. Starrison
Mrr
Cleveland
Harrison
Nicholson law aims to curb saloons with mass meeting
The Nicholson law takes effect in early June and local saloon inspectors plan to enforce it. A mass meeting at Central Christian Church is set for Sunday at 4 PM to organize a crusade against saloons in Ward. Committees will be dispatched to build support and pressure saloonkeepers.
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Central Christian Church
Ward
Sunday Church Services Across City Unions and Mix
A listing of Sunday church services across multiple denominations. Rev W L Gladish at New church chapel morning service. Central Ave M E Rev H A Buchtel morning and evening. Meridian St M E Rev C N Sims. Central Christian Rev D R Lucas. Second Presbyterian evening only with assistant Beach. St Paul Episcopal Rev C R Hodge morning and evening. Plymouth Congregational Rev F I Dewhurst. Roberts Park M E Rev T S Coulins morning and evening. First Baptist Rev D J Ellison. All Presbyterian congregations join union services in Tomlinson Hall at 10 30 a m with Rev Charles L Thompson from New York preaching.
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New Church
W. L. Gladish
Central-ave. M. E
H. A. Buchtel
Meridian St
M. E
C. N. Sims
Central Christian
D. R. Lucas
Second Presbyterian
Beach
St. Paul’s Episcopal
C. R. Hodge
Plymouth Congregational
F. I. Dewhurst
Roberts Park
T. S. Coulins
Chieftan of Oz
First Baptist
D. J. Ellison
Jerusalem
Presbyterian
Tomlinson Hall
Chas. L. Thompson
New York
Glass and Oils and Varnishes at Shellhouse Co
Leaky cisterns cleaned and cemented for $1.50. pumps sold at factory prices. F. J. Butts advertises 133 Indiana-age with phone LiL. Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder awarded Gold Medal at the Midwinter Fair in San Francisco.
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Shellhouse & Co
E. Washington St
F. J. Butts
Indiana-age
Dr. Price
San Francisco
TWO FATAL WRECKS RAIDED BY MISCREANTS INJUREMENTS REPORTED
Somerville New Jersey May 18 A coal and freight wreck east of Bound Brook station on the New Jersey Central occurred early Saturday. Engineer Harry Buck was killed and the fireman severely bruised as a freight section jumped and a second section crashed into it. Buck resided in Philadelphia. Savannah Georgia May 18 The fast mail wrecked near Jacksonboro after criminals removed three rails. Mail clerk Keef fatally injured, three porters bruised, engineer scalded. all passengers escaped unharmed.
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Somervili
Bound Brook Station
New Jersey Central Railroad
Harry Buck
Buck
Philadelphia
Savanna
New York
Jacksonboro
Charleston & Savannah Road
Keft
Bids Rejected Then Rebid On City Paving Contracts
The Western Paving and Supply Co lowered bids after rejection but lost the awards. New bids favored Warren-Scharf and other firms with contracts for Prospect Street and West Street sections, including stratified curbs and specific lineal foot prices. A sequence of bids produced final awards to Western Paving for West Street and New Jersey Street segments, while Warren-Scharf won Prospect Street and Ohio Street contracts.
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Board of Works
West-st
New York
Indiana-ave
Prospect St
Reid
Auburn St
Western Paving and Supply Company
Warren-Scharf Asphalt Company
New Jersey- “St
Fort Wayne-ave
St. Mary’s St
Ohto St
Mississippi
Warren-Scharf Company
Bishop's speech targets church traitors over ritual changes
Crivenanon May 18. Bishop Leonard denounces deceitful methods of men in holy orders. He claims such traitors undermine souls with insinuations and clerical evasions. He singles out St James church in the city for controversial practices and urges ritual changes to prevent abuses.
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Crivenanon
Leonard
Ohio
St.James Church
Pension Agents Held in Lancaster Fraud Probe
After an extended inquiry the government ordered the arrest of pension agent Bookmyer and his daughter Ella in Lancaster Pennsylvania. They are charged with falsely making altering forging and counterfeiting applications for pensions. The extent of the frauds is not yet known but they are accused of taking money to which they were not entitled for some time.
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Lancaster
Bookmyer
Ella
Stage Robbery Near Kla math Falls in Oregon
In Ashland Oregon on May 18 a gang stopped the Algar stage near Kla math Falls. Passengers were lined up as pockets were emptied mail sacks cut open and the express box rifled. The robbers fled with a large booty.
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Ashland
Ore
Klamath Falls
Algar
Livery Stable Fire Causes Heavy Loss and Firefighting Strain
A major blaze at a Wabash street livery stable caused about 4000 in damage to new buggies and stock. Fire crews split to tackle three alarms from vox stations 89 3 and 83. All horses on the ground floor were saved and most third floor vehicles were ruined. The exact cause remains unknown.
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Frank Schofield
Pritchard & Son
Pritchard, Jr
City Hall
Edward Kampmann
Schofield
Burnett
Wabash St
East Market
Sunday Baseball Law Clash in Indiana Mayor Upholds Statutes
Mayor Denny says Sunday admission baseball is forbidden by Indiana law and vows to enforce it. He clarifies free games are not covered by the statute and says citizens’ complaints must address disturbances. He declines to share personal views on the issue. In New York, Mrs Hattie Taussig killed herself with gas after a family dispute over reconciliation with her mother.
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Denny
Ti Sun
Indiana
New York
Hattie Taussig
Rebels Routed by Spanish Cavalry in Manacas Province
Havana May 18 reports a Spanish cavalry force routed insurgents in Manacas province with several killed. Eight hundred Spanish troops arrived at Santiago and will be sent to the interior. Holguin dispatch says insurgents raided the railroad near Holguin, tore up track but were driven off and rails were replaced.
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Havana
Manacas
Santiago
Holguin
Embankment Breaks Near Honeysdale For Canal Closures
An embankment of the Delaware and Lackawanna canal broke away Friday night three miles below Honeysdale, carrying away 65 feet of the embankment. The canal bottom was exposed and boating will be stopped for a week.
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HonesdaLe
Lackawanna River
Honsdale
U.S. court in Boston reverses Berliner telephone patent ruling
WIRE WHISPERS report notes the U.S. court at Boston reversed a decision declaring the Berliner telephone patent invalid. It mentions Miss Abigail Hamilton Dodge’s difficult night in Washington and that Representatives Hitt and Cogswell were performing well Saturday.
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U.S
Boston
Abigail Hamilton Dodge
Washington
Hitt and
Cogswell
Captain Beard Dies Suddenly at Home in Indiana
John O. Beard, a well known union veteran familiarly called Captain Beard, died Friday evening at 1568 New Jersey Street. He had been in his usual health and passed away while sitting in his chair. He belonged to the Twelfth Indiana.
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John O. Beard
New Jersey-st
Beard
Indiana
Lime Lath and Cement Sale at Shellhouse Co
Shellhouse and Co advertises very low prices on lime lath and cement at 271 East Washington Street, inviting customers to visit for bargains on building supplies.
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Shellhouse & Co
E. Washington
Park stage to host drama and vaudeville next week
Wayne's close at the Park features Struggle for gold a stirring Thursday night drama. Next week Rose Rydell's London belles vaudeville promises pretty shapely girls and fine specialties. Barnum Bailey circus arrives May 31 with exotic acts and crowned heads of nations. Ringling Bros speed diver thrills crowds with 80 foot plunge. Kendals end farewell run starting Monday with The Second Mrs Tanqueray showcasing Mrs Kendal's acclaimed performance.
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Wayne's
Rose Rydell
Indianapolis
Dlarket
Capitol-ave
Washington
Ringling Bros
Fairview Park
May Day Excursion to local parks by D W Railway
May Day excursion to Shades of Death Garland Dell and Bloomingdale Glens Vial on Saturday May 26 with round trip fare 1.50 Train leaves Union Station at 7 am and returns by 7 15 pm Tickets and full information from city ticket office 1845 Maois St or telephone 1026
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Garland Dell
Bloomingdale Glens Vial
Union Station
City Ticket Office
Maois St
Wallace's Regency Dispute Shapes Indiana Monument Plans
Gen Wallace resigns and a regency vacancy prompts debate over statues and a state monument. Major Mulkey of Bloomington is discussed as Wallace's successor while Shively endorses altering the crowning figure to a soldier with musket, though changes may be impractical.
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Regency
Lew Wallace
Maj. Mulkey
Bloomington
Knefler
Maj. Menzies
Gov. Morton
Morton
Rome
Shively
Wallace
Grand Army
Harrison
Louisville
Tr Stan
Indiana
Snow blankets TRINIDAD to Raton area in May storm
Heavy snow reported from Trinidad Colorado to Raton New Mexico with twelve inches accumulating between towns. It marks the first snowfall in the region in six months and comes with unseasonable weather across the territory.
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Trinidad
Col
Here
Raton
N. M
Vera Cruz City to sue railway for 860000 debt
May 18 report says Vera Cruz city council will sue the Inter Oceanic railway for a debt of 860000, seeking payment and settlement of the claim.
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City
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Inter- Oceanic Railway
Local notices and civic developments across Indiana region
Licenses and renewals are tracked with last year figures as Marké&t leases are renewed and Nog licenses due June 1. Indiana Institute of Homeopathy elects F. C. Stewart as treasurer in Indianapolis. Mayday drills held at Military Park by School No. 5. DePauw University asks Dr. J. P. D. John to reconsider presidency. Garfield Park dam project and Greenlawn cemetery condemnation discussed by park board with no action. Columbia World's Fair report submitted to governor. net balance returned to state $1,814.20. Billy Tron held for bonding. grand jury indicted for running a gambling house. John P. Quill sues Brown-Ketcham for $10,000 over iron work on Washington post office project. scaffold collapse caused serious injuries. List of local deaths and ages, ranging from 2 to 82, including causes such as typhoid, peritonitis, and tuberculosis. Marriage licenses recorded for Oscar A. Davis with Dave F. Adams and Fred K. Parker with Grace Barlow.
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Marké&t
Indiana Institute of Homeopathy
F. C. Stewart
Indianapolis
Treasuer
Military Park
DePauw University
J. P. D. John
Garfield Park
Greenlawn Cemetery
Billy” Tron
John P. Quill
Washington, D. C
Brown-Ketcham Company
Post Office
Washington
Quill
Birrnus
Mary Nichols
Joseph
May Baxter
A. M
Ida Gibson
Carl
Tielen
Tressie Tang
Chas
Hoover
J. I
Grace Cissette
Lilly Miller
A. A
Mrs. Jerusalem
Jessie Kavanagh
Mrs. Williams
Henry
Lena Weghurst
Lucy Sanders
Deatus
Chas. Haag
Mildard J. Withers
Ella Johnson
Herman Prester
Geo. Shreve
Emma Miller
Wmn. Hert
Latest things In rockers
William L. Elder promotes builders hardware at Shellhouse and ECO 271 East Washington Street, advertising the best and cheapest line of rockers and related items for the home and workshop.
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Wm. L. Elder
Shellhouse & Eco
E. Washington St
Broad Ripple Park Opening Delayed to May 26
Cold weather forces Broad Ripple Park opening to be postponed to Sunday May 26. Event details remain focused on the park's debut and accompanying activities.
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Broad Ripple Park
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