Delayed by Bridge Electric Cars to Miss Decoration Day
The article reports that electric streetcars will not run on Decoration Day due to a bridge delay at Fall Creek. Workmen install a belt-powered generator at the power house, costing about 700 dollars. President Shaffer notes cars will run by early next week, pending contractor progress and sufficient staff from 200 applicant reels seeking conductor or superintendent roles.
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San Tennessee Et
Raportor
Shatter
Dsy
Basn
Fall Cresk
Wesk
Shaffer
Union Ministers
Sim Cov
Uog
Oog’s
Crown Hill
Marsdell Blocked by Dudley in Washington Power Play
May 26 report notes W. W. Dudley wields influence over claims and bills, backing favored men and profiting in Washington. Marshal Ransdell claims to have uncovered Dudley’s backers within the president’s circle. Dudley, described as the capital’s inside man, amasses wealth including a $20,000 Connecticut Avenue house.
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Marsdell
Dud Jey
W. W. Dudiey
Marshal Ransdel
Haredell
Dudley
Ransdell
Washington
Lemon
Congress
Connecticut Ave
Mahone
Explosion at Nikolarev torpedo factory kills officer and sailors
An explosion at a Nikolarev torpedo factory in the government of Khero BR on Tuesday killed an officer and four sailors. The incident occurred during wartime production routines. Further details were not immediately available from the report.
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St. Petersburg
Nikolarev
Khero- BR
Albany Amusements Set For Othello and Minstrel Notes
Friday night in Albany a staged reading of Othello features a colored performer Van Buren as the Moor of Venice with Desdemona also played by a colored actress. Van Buren, educated for the ministry, aims to present Othello as a man of passion rather than a barbarian. A Metropolitan opera house benefit Tuesday in New York showcases a volunteer minstrel troupe including many named comedians led by Da Wolf Hopper as interlocutor and W S Mallaly as musical director. The Vaidi sisters’ act closes a Park Monday bill with new gymnastic feats by the Bratz brothers soon sent to Germany to avoid summer exposure.
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Albany
Venice
van Buren
Desdemona
Haverly
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Edmund Collier
Billy Birch
Frank Moran
Luke Shoolcraft
Digby Bell
W. J. Scanlan
Harry and
John Kernel
A. C. Moreland
M. B. Curtis
Dan Sally
Tim Murphy
Louis Harrison
Evans
Hosy
Donnelly
Girard
Mark Sulligan
James Powers
B. F. Carroll
Barry
Fay
Sam Devera
Edwin French
Lew Dockstader
Frank Daniels
Primrose
Weat
William Collier
Ignacio Martinatti
Charles Seaman
W. F. Mack
da Wolf Hopper
W.S. ‘Mallaly
Charles Reed
Vaidis
the Park Monoday
Messra
Drummond
Stanley
Bratz Brothers
Germany
The Masons Report on State Lodge Affairs
Grand master Long opened the session in Masonic hall and reviewed relief disbursements totaling 2,560 to Johns town sufferers and 705.45 to Clay county miners while condemning beggar appeals. He cited cases of burned homes, lodge aid, and a postmaster expelled for defalcation, noting ceremonial limits on public processions and corner stone duties. Committee lists and financials show 37,086 receipts, 18,175.67 balance, 23,895 members across 461 lodges with Terra Haute No. 19 leading in members and Moore No. 303 smallest. Rome City No. 451 reported 23 candidates processed in 1889.
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State Lodge
Long
Grand Lodge of Masons
Masonic Hall
Johnstown
Clay County
Knighteville Lodge
Tlinois
Wm. E. Denney
Hoonville
Euet Lodge
Tin Soldiers Monument
Wm. H. Smythe
Wm. Geake
Marion L.spitler
Robert A. Woody
John J. Glendenning
John L. McMasters
N. R. Elliott
Lee Dinwiddisa
Wallace Sparks
James H. Henry
Nicholas R. Ruckle
Tside P. Leyden
Robert van Walzah
FE. L. McLallen
Daniel Noyes
George O. Iseminger
James P. Hae
Jacob D. Barly
O. A. Johnson
Charles B. Case
D.C. Wilson
Harvey W. Rainey
Fay 1Oli
Martin H. Rice
Charles Day
Martin A. Morrison
Christian Fetta
Samuel B. Voyles
Frank F. Gavin
Lucien
A. Foote
Alexander Thomas
Calvin W. Prather
Simeon P. Johnson
Terra Haute
Moore Lodge
Rome City
Romance of Youth: Vaidia Sisters At Park Theater
The Vaidia sisters Lizzie and Louisa, stars at the Park theater, face sensitive divorce and marriage issues tied to their past. Louisa St. Dennis obtained a divorce in Chicago after a coerced marriage at 16 to J. St. Dennis.
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Mise
Lizzie Vaidie
Vaidia
Park Theater
Ravelvan
Mire
John Henry Ailen
Promistors
Aure
Louisa Valdis
I. St. Dennis
Alien
Dor
Mra
Allen
Baying Bien Wade
Waa
Tis Piria
Geelong
Australia
Laney
Louisa
J. St. Dennis
Lizzis Vaidis
St. Dennis
San Francisco
Confessed Murder Shocks Leeds. Englishman Surrenders
John Williams, an Englishman, surrendered to police in Carcaco claiming he killed his wife, Honma Roberts, in Leeds Hog land in 1849, driven by conscience. The rumor mill notes multiple local items including a divorce suit, corporate filings, and court actions amid a busy municipal docket.
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Carcaco
John Williame
Honma Roberts
Leeds
Hogland
Speaker Contention Dims as Democrats Weigh Bynum Roll Call
Cincinnati May 27 Spl 1 report notes Democratic push to nominate Mr Bynum against Mr Burrows for speaker pro tem to spotlight discontent after Bynum censure. Proposal waned as leaders opposed a fun election, revealing split views among Democrats about elevating a candidate for speakership. Also reports Passion Play in Ober-Au merga drawing 7,000 with 500 actors and Christ role by Joseph Mayer. Mrs. Lee of Dallas stays at Dr Montegue’s in Boston area.
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Cincinnati
Hnquirer
Reed
House
McPherson
Burrows
Michigan
Democratic Members Suggested That It Would Be A Good Idea To Nominate Mr. Bynum
Bynum
Mr. Bynum
Ext House
Muwnicu
Ober-Aumergan
Joseph Mayer
Christ
Adam
Hive
The Citi s Prosperity in Indianapolis Banking Report
The national banks in Indianapolis show rising deposits and gains across the year as city prosperity grows. President Haughey notes a $1,334,000 deposit increase across Indianapolis, Meridian, Merchants and Indiana banks, excluding the Capital National started this year. Cincinnati tax data record 2029 saloons and $507,000 in levied taxes.
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National Banke
Indianapolis
Haughey
Indianapolis National
Meridian
Merchants
Indiana
Capital National Bank
Cincinnati
Anson's hustling leads to second baseman pursuit
features of sporting life note Brooklyn 8 Columbus 4 in Monday association game. John Ward buys a 35000 home on Cypress Ave Brooklyn. Kennedy claims profits with Brooklyn association team and aims to stay. Sullivan signs to meet Jackson in San Francisco. Dempsey targets Taff Wall for a bout, or any other Englishman. Dublin tennis title: Pettit wins first, Sanders takes next four. Monday state league scores include Bluffton 24 Fort Wayne 3 and Marion defaulting at Elkhart. Attendance counts show strong League and Brotherhood interests. a baseball men’s conference meets at Secretary Rogers. two Decoration Day games planned between Indianapolis and Shamrocks of Cincinnati.
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Carpenters Piente
Blue River Park
Eila
Charles Brown
Fowler Creamery Company
Fowler
A.G
Charles A. Bookwalter
Fort Wayne
W. Jobn Wagner
Marion County
Gov. Hovey
U. S. Court
J. E. Anderson
Pike County
Evaneville
Maggie Lingenfettz
W. FP
Pigs Starch Company
Maggie
West Side
W. CG. T. C. Snd
Califor-niast
Co. Lilly
Commercial Club
M. E. Togelis
Big Four
Jana
Saleemen
Central Labor Union
Walker
Banus
Pate
Jacob Pace
Jacob
Hovey
Wm. Ray
Kankee
William
Fountain County
Bradley
Dene Thornley
Agricultural Experiment Station
Purdue University
RB. B. F. Pierce
Pentleman
Seylags Bank
United Kingdom
Blake St. Joan Asso
Indianapolis
Capital
Taylor University
Hartford City Glass Company
Sergt. A. Henderson
U.S. A
Capitol House
City
Fred Brand
Smith Sr
U.S
Marshal Dunlap
Irin
Tunsday
Mattlar
Luther Morris
Maggie Campbell
Morrie
United States
F. Ritter
True Friand Hall
Supreme Court
Scott
Back i
Spencerone
A. KR. Elliott
Kansas City
George Beck
Thomas Hamilton
Howland
Hamilton
Rusie
John B. Day
Anson
Brooklyn
Columbus
John Ward
Cypress Ave
Kennedy
Brooklyn Association
Proposas
Sullivan
Jackson
California Athletic Club
San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
Taff Wall
Dublin
Thos
Pettit
Boston
Sanders
Mondey
Bluffton
Kokomo
Anderson
Mandet
Marion
Elkhart
Brtherhood
New York
Brotherhood
League
Rogers
Majors
Reach
Meeers
Johteon
Elliott
Wagner
Philadelphia Ledger
Shamrocks
Cincinnati
Indianapolia
Acroga
Nice quiet council floor debate over firehouse work rules
The Monday council session, urged by the Central Labor union and Building Trades Council, debated prohibiting firemen from doing any mechanical work in engine houses. Supporters cited cost savings while opponents argued firemen are hired to fight fires, not paint or repair. The uproar included parliamentary disputes and votes on tabling motions, with broader measures on streetcar lighting, street paving, and legal notices shaping city improvements.
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Council
Central
Isbor Union and
Building Trades Council
Co. Hicklin
Col. Hickits
Trosler
Tabte
Hicklin
Taylor
Board of Aldermen
Lilinois
Murphy
Board of Health
Agnes St
Stecbhan
Delaware St
New York
St. Clair College-ave
Christian-ave
Bruce-st
Broadway
Fletcher-ave
Noble
Ditlon
South St
Virginia-ave
Tennessee-st
Ohio
Washington
Ilinois-st
Tennessee
Ulesissippi
Pennsylvaniae
Exposition - Ave
Fifteenth - St
Liberty-at
Massachusectts-ave
New York-st
Central-ava
St. Mary
Fifteenth-st
Col. Hicklin
Fire Department
Thulman
Union Railway Company
Dougherty
Hindoo Converts Lead Salvation Army Mission to America
May 27 report from New York notes a number of Hindu converts and Salvation Army leaders in India travel to the United States to hold meetings in major cities under Commissioner Booth Tucker a grandson of St George Tucker who once ran the Hast Tadla company (text uncertain).
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New York
Salvation Army
India
America
Cammissioner
Booth Tucker
Tucker
St. George Tucker
Hast Tadia Company
Monday's Base as WFlayed by the Various Big Teams
Baseball results from Monday show Boston, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Cleveland, New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia racing through league play. Highlights include Brooklyn routing Cleveland while New York defeated Chicago, and Boston losing to Chicago in a rain-shortened schedule with multiple errors and wide base hits.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Getzein
Scheihasse
Rhines
Harrington
Powers
Zacharias
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Carruthers
Daly
Wadsworth
Zimmer
McGuard
New York
Chicago
Rusie
Buckley
Lane
Brotherhood
Pittsburg
Murphy
Kinstow
Galvin
Carroll
Jones
Knight
Beaton
Radbourne
Kelly
Baldwin
Farrell
Vergueon
Holbart
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Errass
Caveland
Ewing
Blakely
Sutphits
Gusninp
Matthews
Democratic county convention candidates amid graft talk
The Democratic county convention reconvenes next Saturday to nominate five candidates amid proxy concerns and schemes to block aldermanic redistricting. A central labor figure backs Bob Graff for recorder, pledging strong support and a 2000 vote edge if nominated. A misprinted ad announcing discount stock reductions follows this political item.
RIPE FOR REVOLUTION Among Catalonia Workers in Spain
Madrid reports the Catalonia province faces rising worker unrest as 190,000 laborers embrace socialist ideas. The Spanish cabinet fears a socialist revolution, with Catalina workers ready to strike in solidarity and sympathetic districts backing them.
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Losxpox
Madrid
Aevices
Catalina
Spain
Europe
Outbreaks Raise Tension in Havana Amid Fires and Violent Crime
Havana reports a dozen incendiary blazes in two weeks causing about 2 million dollars in damage. Police say murders run near twenty with robberies uncounted. Despite legal protection, the city’s rulers face growing unrest as respectable women avoid streets alone, signaling possible revolution.
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Havana
Cuba
Indianapolis Earthquake Rumor Stirs Night Amid Tremor Claims
Residents report a faint tremor around 10 pm near Park Cheater and Union depot area. Witnesses describe a heavy wagon like rumble and a possible aftereffects at the Vardalla freight house with nine shocks after midnight.
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Indianapolis
Bone
Sousa
Helvdld
Batea House
Vardalla Freizht Houca
Union Depot
Cronin Crime Repeated in Chicago Sewer Find
In Chicago on May 27 a large man’s body was found in a sewer catch basin at Sixtieth and Wallaclave. Police attempted to recover it but it slipped deeper into the sewer. Wagon tracks and a nearby box cover were noted as clues.
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Tks
Selalia
John Williamson
Jetf Moore
Jeff Moore
Charles
Williamson
Chicago
Sixtiethat
Wallaclave
Blaine's Position and Union News From 1892
The dispatches report Blaine likely ends presidential bids, pledges strength to Harrison in 1896 if desired, with Portland containing Blaine friendship chatter. Chattanooga notes a university schism, bishops in attendance, widespread fraud charges against prominent M E church ministers, and church papers fuelling conflict. Cincinnati reports Bankers Brewing plant damage from fire amounting to $50,000.
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Chattanacaa
Tenn
Mallelieu
Walden
Joyce
U. S. Grant University
Chattanooga
M. E
Freedmen’s Aid Society
General Conference
Washington notes in Senate tariff and reforms
Senate finance committee will weigh Dusi os interests in tariff questions. Civil service reform is debated with no clear improvements. Senator Moody says he has no knowledge of the tariff issue and doubts others do either. The Garretts seek Maryland state held B and C road interest to end political influence. St John Silver bill would buy 4.5 million ounces monthly with notes, not exceeding silver reserve value, and coin at least $2 million monthly for two years. Martinsville mineral water and other items are listed.
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Cemenke
Meych
Wae
Hs Eaid
Saveral
Texas
New York
the Tribune
Manhattan Fire Insurance Company
Tweedsy
McClure
Senate Finance Committee
Dusios
Moody
South Dakota
Garretts
Maryland
Gorman
St. John
Plumb
United States
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the Masons
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Kia Conscience
Ulzyy Liftr
Benctm
Mrs. Lee
Dallas
CITI
Sporting Life
Indianapolie
Hichim
Krules—Hasimersa Im Weils
Lowant
Mass
Freddie McQuade
Georgia A. Herndon
Freddie
Miss Herndon
Louis B. Sach
Marg St
Trussler
Gruelle
United Labor
Bob Graff
Recorder
Graff
Venus
Echrader’s
China
STORF
Alicazo
Blaine
Mar.rison
Sol
Portland
Oregon
Harrison
St. Joseph
McCreary
Banker Brewing Company
Washington Walls
Martinsville
Clismine Springs
Humyedi Arpad
Chas. J. Kubin
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