Young Detectives Halt Riot Over Stolen Papers
Massachusets avenue woke to a near riot Saturday as two Mule boys were captured by peers for allegedly stealing morning paper bundles from Wysone's Pharmacy. Carl Abel and Dip Small laid for the thieves and held John Theamean and another youth until police arrived. one boy escaped as officers arrested Theaean for petit larceny and William Potter of Caritt's saloon faced an aiding escape charge.
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Duncan
Theawon Boy
William Potter
Caritt
Maesechusett Cave
Potter
Reverend Hilli(e)s Offer to Shelter Booker Washington
From New York on May 2 Rev Hiliie, head of the foreign missionary society, invited Booker T. Washington to speak at Plymouth church. He pledged to provide lodging and bed if no hotel could be found, vowing to make the bed himself if needed, while urging Saxons to protect the weak and downtrodden.
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Hiliie
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Foreign Missionary Society
Booker T. Washington
Plymouth Church
Hilite
Thinks He Has Solved the Rakhiin Case in Lorain County
Detective Jacob Mintz believes he has solved the Rakhiin murder mystery in Lorain county and asks Prosecutor Stroup to convene a special grand jury. Mintz claims a near perfect chain of circumstantial evidence and would only need to establish a few points to secure an indictment. He worked a week in Lorain under Mayor King with two detectives assisting, one a former burglar, who aided his burglar theory.
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Cleveland
Jacob Mintz
Lorain County
Stroup
Lorain
Father Walser
Buspleion
Miptz
Mintz
King
Hurklar
Wie
Erume
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Claim
A Indianapolis resident Mr Joseph Rusche of 49 Duntop street testifies that a severe cold settled in his kidneys, causing lower back aches and difficulty straightening up. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Henry J Hudler drug store his pains eased and his health improved, with regulated secretions noted. Sold by all dealers 60 cents. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo N Y sole agents for United States. Remember the name Doan's.
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Joseph Rusche
Duntop St
Dean
Henry J. Hudere Drug Store
Conta
Fower-Billburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Mbm
Fogarty enters race for city clerk nomination
William Fogarty, a telegraph operator on the city’s south side, announces his candidacy for the Democratic city clerk nomination. He says friends urged him to run and credits Keach for impartiality in the mayoral race, asserting the winning candidate will ensure good city government.
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William Fogarty
Fogarty
Young
Democrata
the Sun
Unpaid Life Insurance Claim After Nathan Morris Fire
Nathan Morris life insurance held by United States casualty company remains unpaid after his death in the April 22 fire. Administrator Joseph Haas seeks recovery, claiming the policy allowed renewals to extend coverage to August 7, 190, and that premia were paid to extend the policy. The company has not acknowledged the administration's demand and disclaims liability for Morris's death.
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United States Casualty Company
Nathan Morris
Joseph Haas
Morrin
Indiana Wins Oratorical Contest In West Virginia
In Morgantown West Virginia May 2 2 000 spectators attended the Central District oratorical contest at West Virginia University Hale Kerns of Indiana University won the gold medal. Contestants included Bliss Daisy FH John University of West Virginia Alfred Huger Jt Comnett John BH Warner Ohio State University and Irving At Western University of Illinois Western University took second and Edwarde third Professor John M Clapp of Indiana University presided. For the first time women competed with Miss Daisy B John representing West Virginia.
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W. Va
Central Drstortent Lenge
West Virgins University
League
Hale Kerns
Indiana University
Bliss Daisy FH
John
University of West Virginian
Alfred Huger
Comnett
John BH
Warner
Ohlatate University
Irving
Western
University of Imola
Edwarde
John M. Clapp
Daisy B. John
West Virginia
Fowler Chases Troubles in Appellate Court
A LaSalle County farmer seeks $250 from James M. Fowler Moses Fowler Chase Charles H Dukine Ophelia F Duhine and Erica Fowler claiming wrongful payment by Kim to the late Moses Fowler for property with no clear title. The case began in Tippecanoe County Court where demurrers were sustained, and has now moved to the appellate court.
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Fowler Chase
Lafayette
LaSalle County
Ilinois
Kim
Moses Fowler
James M. Fowler
Moses Fowler Chase
Charles H. Dukine
Ophelia F. Duhine
Erica Fowler
Tipecanese
No Increase for Iron Workers
New York announces no wage rise in the iron trades dispute. Iron teague and wire manufacturers’ association issue a joint ultimatum. Factories will reopen next Monday for Downes. Strikers and locked out workers have until June 1 to seek old positions. otherwise employers will fill them. Wages for ornamental iron workers in Greater New York are 1 to 3 percent higher than other cities, so employers cannot grant a raise. Returning workers must resume old pay levels.
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New York
Iron Teague
Association of Architectural Irron Workers
Wire Manufacturers’ Association
Downes
Long Drive Ahead and Labor Strikes Stir News Flow
Dr HB Nelson of Vermont and S K Rocker of Seattle embark Saturday in a gasoline automobile for New York. In Tennessee a strike threatens, with nearly 1000 United Mine Workers in the Coal Creek Valley pressing nonunion miners at Briceville to quit. Births list multiple city records. deaths include infant birth, rheumatism, and typhoid fever. Marriages announced. numerous property transactions and addresses noted in Detroit area.
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San Francisco
HB. Nelson
Vermont
S. K. Rocker
Seattle
New York
Tennessee
Knoxville
Tenn
United Mine
Coal Craek Valley
Briceville
McKinley Gives 5000 to Suffering Cubans
President McKinley showed practical sympathy for the Cubans before the war with Spain by contributing 8400 for the caller of muffaring in Cuba, a fact revealed through a proclamation of the Cuban American league on Cuban Independence Day.
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Washington
McKiney
Fipain
Mammoth stock swindle busted in Chicago raid
Police say the George T. Sullivan stock and grain company ran a large get rich quick scheme. Detectives seized letters and telegraph wires, finding offices in many cities and suspects including Sullivan, who allegedly collected millions from hundreds of customers. Officers broke down his office door to arrest him.
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George T. Sullivan Stock and Grain Company
Sullivan Company
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Sullivan
Perdona
Ft Way
Ils Wald
Indianapolie
Elkhare
South Bend
West Baden
New York
Doston
oMerm
Morgan Elkins Syndicate Aims To Take Over Cincinnati Gas
Andrew Hickenloper resigns after years as Cincinnati Gas Company president. United Gas Company of Philadelphia plans to acquire Cincinnati Gas and Electric and operate it with street railway ties to the Elkins syndicate. Charles Taft likely to succeed Hickenliper as president. Norman Keenan to lead as manager. Cincinnati Gas and Electric controls city’s traction.
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Cinncinnati
Cincinnati Gas Company
Andrew Hickentoper
United Gas Company
Philadelphia
Dolan-Morgan-Elkins Intercaryy Io
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Elkin Syndicate
Charles P. Taft
Gen. Hickenriper
Norman G Keenan
Cincinnaii Gas and Electric Company
Cyclone Ripples Through Kansas Towns Causing Damage
A May 2 to 4 cyclone struck Treka and nearby areas in Kansas, tearing down about a dozen houses and injuring at least six people, some seriously, according to local reports from TVREKA.
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Tvreka
Kas
Crushed to Death in Hotel Elevator Incident
Frank Crosby a 24 year old porter at the Claypool hotel was crushed to death in the freight elevator that rose to the sidewalk on Washington Is. No witnesses. the coroner was notified. The injured man, about five feet ten inches and 150 pounds with yellowish complexion, was found in the elevator shaft. The mechanism trapped his head and chest as the elevator descended to the cellar.
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Frank Crosby
Colotel
Hotel Claypool
Crilar
Washington
Tlere
Nody
George Wood
Rotesier
Duncan
Switchmen Denounce Sympathy Strike in Resolution
The switchmen adopt a firm stance against any sympathetic strike. A resolution proposes dividing the country into three districts with 12 organizers each to control regional affairs, while each earns a 1 percent monthly salary amidst the organizational changes.
Great Protest in London Over Education Bill
Thousands of laborers paraded through central London on Saturday afternoon protesting the government education bill. Three thousand police were on duty to preserve order as the crowds demonstrated against the legislation.
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London
R—Goverty
Bilavery Trades Union
Steamship Hylki Foundered in Baltic Sea
The Finnish steamer Hylxi foundered in the Baltic Sea with two lives lost. Palmer Brown reports an engagement announcement in Chicago naming Monore Palmer, eldest son of Mrs Potter Palmer, to Miss Grace Greenway Brown of Baltimore. Brown was among the wealthiest bankers on the East Coast.
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London
Hylxi
Baltic Sea
Palmer Brown
Chicago
Monore Palmer
Mra Potter Palmer
Grace Greenway Brown
George Brown
Baltimore
Mr. Brown
East
Andrew M. Sweeney Says He Will Not Seek Mayor Nomination
Andrew M. Sweeney announced he would not be a candidate for the mayoral nomination on the Democratic ticket. He had been urged by friends to run but said there was no time to make the race. He is described as a former reporter of the supreme court.
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Andrew M
Weeney
Sweeney
Supreme Caure
Gus Behmidt Announces Aimeelf For Ward 3 Council Seat
Gus Behmidt, a well known traveling man and former Pabst Brewing manager, declares Aimeelf a Republican candidate for Ward 3 councilman. His lone announced opponent is John Crall, current sotunctimann. Behmidt is noted to be active with the elk’s edge.
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Aimeelf
John Crall
Sotunctimann
Schmidt
Pabst Brewing Company
the Elk's
Edge
Commencement Set for Indianapolis College of Law
On June 2 the Indianapolis College of Law will hold its annual commencement at the Grand Opera House with 24 graduates. Among the names listed is Sayiki Henehtro, described in the text as a full-blooded Jap.
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Indianapols College of Law
Grand Opera House
Sayiki Henehtro
Markets Report From Chicago and Cincinnati Live Stock
This brief market summary covers live stock receipts at Chicago Union Stock Yards and Cincinnati with figures for cattle calves hogs and sheep. It notes price ranges and receipts, plus a local accident: Joseph Meyers was thrown from a buggy near a Wolon station with minor injuries.
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Cincinnati
Fannie
Joseph Meyers
McCartyer
Wolon
Wall Street and Market Report From New York May 2
A May 2 market bulletin reports bear attack sentiment in Pennsylvania easing optimism despite rail orders and labor tensions. It notes mixed wholesale trade, rising anthracite activity, and limited gold shipments to Europe, with earnings hints for Rock Island and other railroads. Commodity prices move, stocks drift, and grain, meat, and live stock markets show modest shifts across New York, Chicago, and Buffalo regions.
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New York
Penna
Dun's
Bradatreat
Summan
Europe
Rock Island
Fock Island
London
St. Paul
Reading
Milnor Capiral
Ailesourl
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Tnion
Southern Pacific
Atchson
Steel Common
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Steel
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Indianapolis Market Prices for Groceries and Provisions
Market report lists prices across meats dairy produce and groceries. Hides wool ducks corn coffee sugar canned goods from New York to Indianapolis with figures for butter lard bacon and flour. eggs tomatoes lemons and various fruits vegetables priced per pound per crate per bushel and per ton.
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