Garfield Monument Dedication in Cleveland Honors Dead President
Thousands in Cleveland joined a massive procession to dedicate a public monument to James A. Garfield. The May 30 ceremony recalled 1882 and 1890 commemorations, with President Harrison, veterans from the 42nd O. V. I., and diverse civic groups parade past flags, bunting, and a grand monument amid heat, cheers, and solemn remembrances.
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Cleveland
Garfield
America
Bis
Republic
New York
Washington
Acre
Harrison
Blaine
Nam
Garreld
Superior
Ontario-ate
Veterans Parade In Cleveland Honors Garfield Volunteers
In Cleveland on May 30 crowds watched a memorial parade led by Gen. Jas. Barnett. Veterans marched from Erie with torn battle flags, many in garb of Grand Army uniforms. A banner named Garfield 1861-1890, marking Remnant of 420d Ohio volunteers, guided the last march to the cemetery amid enduring cheers.
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Middle Creek
Cumberland Gap
Vicksburg
Champion Hill
Thompson Hill
Chickasaw Bayou
Grand Army
James A. Garfield
Mentor
Bategen
Pittsburg
McKeesport
Sons of Veterans
Gov. Campbell
National Guards
Cleveland
Trailors and
Narines
United States
Michigan
Sherman
Windom
James
Fairchild
Wisconsin
Wayne McVeigh
McKinley
Townsend
Foster
George H. Kelly
Gen. Sherman
Georgia
Knights Templars
Knights of Pythias
Knights of St. John
Father Matthew
Bohemian
Cox
Gen. Hayes
Ontario St
Jas. Barnett
Erie
Ohio Volunteers
Col
Garfield
Fatal Ambush Over Love Sparks Theaterfront Tragedy
In El Paso on a Wednesday night Leon Barlow was killed by A D Gaudin in front of the Gem theater after a dispute over Gaudin’s attention to Barlow’s sister. Barlow died within four hours from gunshot wounds. Gaudin and an associate were arrested on murder charges amid community tensions.
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EL Paso
Tex
Leon Barlow
A. D. Gaudin
Gem Theater
Col. Barlow
Fort Worth
Gaudin
Ilinois
Barlow
Sierra ‘Blanc
Sierra Blanc
Barrow
Railroad Dext Transfer News Cited In Fort Wayne
May 30 dispatch reports filings for the Fort Wayne Cincinnati and Louisville line transfer to the Lake Erie and Western, with Gen. papers and agent Fisher noted. The Reading brewery fire on Friday caused losses at Reading, while the Weep for a Brewery and a firm selling shoes in Rochester are mentioned in terse local notices.
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Erailroad Dext
Fort Wayne
Incinnati & Louisville
Lake Erie & Western
Fisher
Hocking Valey
Reading
Prayers and Battles At Civil War Commemoration
Reading from veterans reminiscences recounts Gen Carnahan and Gen Howard amid field cannons and dying soldiers in May battles. Stories recall Pickett's Charge, Kenesaw, Madison Court House, and May 30 not marking a great battle, with witness accounts of bravery, prayers, and last words to families.
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Carnahan
Pickett’s Miss
Hood
Goward
Kenesaw Mountain
Troopa
Howard
Gen. Howard
Hezekiah Dailey
Culpsoper
Whiteheuse Landing
Pamunkey River
Darkey
B. Ketcham
Daniel Hough
Fort Sumpter
Found Her Child Abduction Case Reaches Court
Laura de Saliva, formerly Laura Russell, sought return of her 7 year old daughter Laura Russell who was placed in a San Francisco convent. William d Russell abducted the child from Notre Dame and brought her to this city then to Sacred Heart convent. After detectives and thousands spent, a writ of habeas corpus produced the child in circuit court where Russell appeared in person.
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Circuit Court
Laura de Saliva
William d. Russell
San Francisco
Russell
Laura Russell
Notre Dame
de Salva
Saecrad Heart
Poisoned Lover’s Bride Ends In Suicide at Laporte
In Laporte Missouri May 2 Miss Susan Richardson 24 educated woman engaged to William Danderman opposed by her parents, she delayed the wedding then dressed for the ceremony and killed herself with strychnine rather than renounce her lover. The distraught fiancé is watched as he threatens self harm. Also reports in US Court pension cases involving Samuel Turner Charles Koerner and Lee Wilson proceeding in Indianapolis and Shelbyville.
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Lapports
Susan Richardson
Samuel Turner
Jennings County
Boondsmen
U. S
Charles Koerner
Floyd County
Hotel de King
Indianapolis
Lee Wilson
Shelbyville
YMCA Wheelmen Head To Moorasville Friday
Y M C A wheelmen will run to Moorasville Friday. At the insane asylum they plan to move 200 patients to the Evansville new asylum soon. Sherman and Isaac Pettigrew were acquitted of charges after initial fraud and grand larceny accusations. Judge Howland noted the license for Dick Wells’s liquor selling was forged and fined Hestin & Duncan $25. Plans for the Big Four shops at Linndale, $200,000, are being drawn with Supt. Tureff seeking a manager.
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Linndale
Tureff
Galesburg Drops Out and Indianapolis Joins League
Joan Martin reports Galesburg dropped from the interstate league with Indianapolis voted in. A new schedule has Indianapolis at home against Terre Haute, and other meetings during fair week. Shamrocks of Cincinnati were to visit, but a strong lineup appeared as "Shamrocks" in place of the visitors. Several games across New York, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and Boston are noted with scores and batteries listed.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Cougalin and
Kittridge
Lovett
Daly
Mcynard
Hgston
Pittsburg
Boston
Clarkson
Bennett
Baker and Wilson
Powers Wid Zacharias
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Gilks
Zimmer
Gleason
Sehriver
McDermott
New Y York
Cincinnati
New York
Aturphy
Sharrott
Murphy
Rhines
Thurrington
Lynch
Brothehood
Buffalo
Batterjee
Hadden
Haddock
Balligan
Mathews
Joan Martin
Paoriz
McNealy
Galesburg
Indianapolis
Shamrocks
Ryan
Newman
Indianapoli
Su Shamrock
Cincinneti
Errore
Batteries
Welch
Foreman
Baldwin
Errora
Terry
Bushong
Hutchinson
Vickery
Schriver
Beatin
Beston
Getzein
Ganze
Schmidt
Berger
Brotherhood
Memorial Day Parade in Indianapolis Honors Fallen Heroes
A large civic and military gathering in Indianapolis marked Memorial Day with a late start due to conflicting orders. The procession included drum corps, Grand Army posts, veterans and civic groups, Mayor Sullivan, the fire department, and a salute at Crownhill cemetery. Gen. Jasper Packard spoke. music, prayers, flowers, and a national tribute followed before attendees dispersed.
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Indianapolis
Campbell
Indianapolia
Pereptrics Grand Army
Thomas
Buckle
Gordon
Anderson,Chapman and Sheridan
Freemont
Gresham Camps
Sons of Veterans
Vaterate
Daughtere of Veterans
W. B.C
Patriotic Sons of America
K. of P
Knights of Honor
Odd-fellows
Indiana Legion
Light Artillery
J. Bunnie Curtis
Sullivan
Board of Aldermen
Bill Hick- Jin
Crownhill Cemetery
McArthur Tries to End His Life After Morphine Intake
J B McArthur a 58 year old miller of 143 Minerva street attempted suicide by taking a large morphine dose. Kregele ambulance transported him from a Kissel garden area residence to the city hospital where doctors reported the stomach empty and that absorbing the drug would make his recovery a hard fight. He is known in the western part of the city and possesses some property there. The motive remains unknown.
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J. B
McArthur
Kregele
Michigan Road
Kissel’s Garden
J. B. McArthur
Minerva Et
Lockwood’s Strawberries and Cider Vinegar Ad
Local ad notes fresh grown strawberries in full quart boxes and Lockwood’s pure cider vinegar as finest in the work. Mentions Chas J Kuhn at 49 Illinois Street.
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Lockwood
Chas
J. Kuhn
Linois St
Cannibals Roam Africa Observe Eclipse With American Party
In Africa the United States Pensacola party of 603 men faced cannibal threats while observing the solar eclipse. They used a six foot long roll of photographic paper and exposed 300 plants during the two and a half minute event. Cloud cover prevented totality photos. Prof Taylor of the English expedition faced mishaps and did not witness a full eclipse.
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Africa
New York
United States
Pensacola
Caps Leto
Taylor
Thenglish
Brutal beating at school leaves boy paralyzed in Pontiac
Frank Cook twelve year old son of a widow was beaten by teacher Miss Jannia Welch after being teased by a schoolmate. He fell ill and became unable to eat. His mother complained and Welch faced arrest as the superintendent pledged no further harm. The boy remains critically ill with right side paralysis from the punishment.
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Tolono
L. K. Lamb
Dr. Lamb
Feacher
Pontiac
Mich
Frank Cook
Jannia Welch
Policeman Saves Woman and Child From Approaching Train
Policeman Raftery of the Union depot saved a woman and a small boy Thursday as a St. Louis bound Big Four train crossed tracks. He shouted to the woman to move from the line, then grabbed her arm and pulled her clear at great personal risk. Bystanders cried out in tense excitement witnessing the rescue.
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Raftery
Union Depot
St. Louis
Chicago
Auth
Features Of Sporting Life Report Mixes Pro Baseball News
The column covers various baseball notes from Pittsburg to Detroit, Rochester to Toledo, plus state league scores and player moves. It mentions Love’s resistance to resignation, upcoming dog show prizes, and several team changes. Also notes about Shamrocks vs Indianapolis games, and a gun club tournament at Brighton Beach with blue rock matches concluding Friday.
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Pittsburg
Rochester
Toledo
Detroit
Jobo Irwin
Artie
Jim White
Cleveland Brotherhood
Brooklyn
Rhines
Peru
Marion
Bluffton
Anderson
Fort Wayne
Muncie
Kokomo
Elkhart
Love
Rosie
Rhipes
Nichols
Hardie
Cooney
Harrington
Kittridge
Allen
Davis
Smalley
Sullivan
McAuliffe
Michigan Kennel Club
Frank Brunell
Brotherhood
von der Abe
Kerina
Browns
Vendy
Mungan
St. Louis
Girard College
Cincinnati Shamrocks
Indianapolis
Shamrocks
Cincinnati
Hibi Dixwell
Boston Brotherhood
Marvin
Herald
Boston
Hibi
Evaneville
Galesburg
Indianapolis Gun Club
Brighton Beach
Blue Rock
Anson
Polster
Citywide Water Supply Deterioration Affects All Districts
Unclear OCR text indicates Martinsville Mineral Water Clisnnie springs water and names like Uunyadi Arpad along with Chas J Kaha ION UWisnets st. It implies a water supply issue reaching all city parts with multiple names and locations referenced.
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Clisnnie Springs
Uunyadi Arpad
Chas, J
Kaha
Ion
Uwisnets
Sioux Falls Officials Charged in Western Union Theft Ring
H T Mannix of Sioux Falls and Harvey Blood of Aberdeen led a nine year scheme defrauding Western Union across Pierre Redfield Mitchell and many towns. About $50,000 to $350,000 reported stolen. Mannix arraigned on embezzlement charges with large bonds as Western Union dismisses managers in ten cities.
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H.T. Mannix
Sioux Falls
Harvey Elood
Aberdeen
Weetem Onion Telegraph Company
Masnix
Blood
Plerris Mitehall
Redfield
Milbank
Mannix Ind .Biood
Mannix
Sioux Falla
Yankton
Sioux Fall
Western Union General Office
New York
Supt
Nally
Minneapolis
Pierre
Mitchell
Mallatta
Feelkton
Columbia
Dudga Aking
Western Union Company
Married a NeGRESS Barnard Vanishes Amid Bigamy Scandal
Charles G. Barnard a 56 year old businessman wed Lizzie Jackson, described as a negress, after which Barnard’s wife and family in Lansin g Micw. learned the truth. The pair’s marriage triggered public outrage. Barnard disappeared and is pursued by police on bigamy charges.
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Lansing
Micw
Charles G. Barnard
Lizzie Jackson
Barnard
Jackson
Widow weeps at fake corpse of husband Fasold
At St Lovuis on May 30 Mrs Kary Fasold wept at a morgue slab believing the man was her husband Eberhardt Fasold who had seemingly died by suicide. Parson identifications and a later policeman discovery of Fasold alive forced the coroner to reopen the case.
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St. Lovuis
Kary Fasold
Tauraday
Culd
Eberhardt Fasold
Fasold
Decoration Day Court Hears Burglary and Theft Case
Mayor Sullivan disposed of his police court docket in short order Friday. Gronk, Harry Dipp, John Miller and Al Stevenson were bound over to the grand jury for burglarizing a cigar store, while Pearl Odom and Myrtie Robinson were bound over for stealing calico and gingham from Perry's buggy in Lawrence.
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Sullivan
Gronk
Harry Dipp
John Miller
al Stevenson
Pearl Odom
Myrtie Robinson
Grand Jury
Perry
Lawrence
Correction clears white chambermaids in Hotel English case
The white chambermaids at the Hotel English reject links to the Tuesday fight with colored help, stating the story was false and they received no attentions from the men. In Cincinnati on Decoration Day May 30, observances were quiet with Grand Army posts decorating graves.
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Cincinnati
Grand Army
Washington Wallis and tariff moves in Congress
Ben and Jim are reported out while Noble and Ranm retire to a fake. Harrison informs Congress on Thursday he supports funds for Cherokee negotiations. The Senate finance committees of both parties draft tariff schedules for Senate discussion. Democrats plan to stall Idaho and Wyoming statehood bills, and the original package bill rebukes a Supreme Court decision.
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Ben
Jim
Noble
Ranm
Harrison
Congress
Centate Finance
Senate
Idaho
Wyoming
Supreme Court
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