Miners Strike Sparks Arbitration Talks Across States
Gov. Matthews and Gov. Altgeld back arbitration by a board of governors from Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa to settle the coal strike. Widespread rail disruptions continue as miners resist authorities while federal help is sought. trains moved under guard and tensions rise in Terre Haute Shelburn and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Matthews
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Iowa
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Lov. Altgeld
Ass. Press
Gov. Matthewa
Gove. Altgeld
Pattison
McKinley
Matthews
McBryde
United Mine Workers
Pitrspure
Jackson
McCorkle
Altgeld
Attornaya A. J. Iglehart
John T. Hays
Evansville
Sullivan
Baker
Wm. Corbett
Hvanaville
State House
Terre Havrs
Ind
Dunkerly
United States
Vners
Lyford
Chicago
Chnin
United States Authority
Uarahal Hawkins
Prepa
Kentucky
Kers
Briggs
Dalia
Cincinnati
Ster Burke
Michigan In
Ale
Tge Baker
Shelburn
Braz
Nellle
Terre Haute
Looge
Local Brews and Bargains Highlightrow in City Copy
Fragmentary ad style note mentions Dome Brewing Company beers as best in the city and references Columbia Pais, a Capital laundry, and Van Peit's bread. Hires reduced to 10 cents. Telephones Jubv. 3 and Tel. 1033 appear as contact lines alongside sparse political chatter about Democrats Republicans and Greenbackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Dome Brewing Company
Columbia
Pais Select
Capital Laundry
Banfield Wins Muddy 13 Mile Road Dash At Crownhill
The sixth annual road race in heavy mud saw 12 riders start on a course looping Meridian to Mapleton and Michigan roads. W.T. Banfield of Evanaville won with a 5 21/10 minute time after a 56 minute handicap, as O Donnell and Kurtz trailed. Robison damaged, Gee Rowe bled, and crowds feared more wrecks as riders fought through the slick course.
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Te Zigzag Club
Crownhill
Meridian
Meridian Sgt
Mapleton Road
Michigan Road
Illinois
Crow’s-west
Llindast
Meridian St
Jimmy” O'Donnell
Kenfield
O’donnell
O. H. Kurtz
Robinson
Crows-nest Hill
Rowe
Shelbyville
Chicago
Curcaco
Grant Monument
Lincoln Park
Touch
Cross
Holmes
Lakeview
Belmont
Fred Rau
Bezenk
Skelton
Lund
Yorke
Fattle
Jackson
Ward
Cunning Scheme To Dodge Slot Machine Ban
Four days after Police Superintendent Powell ordered all slot machines halted, dealers defy the ban by running machines and signaling a match for a cent to replace cigars as prizes. Dealers, forming a bloc, hope to defeat the gambling law by arguing players receive value through matches and cigars are still awarded in some cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Arrest in burglary case leads to immediate detective action
Chief Splann and Detectives Kinney and Wilson arrested Lawrence Corden Wednesday morning for burglary and grand larceny after a night of work. He is accused of chloroforming and robbing Metrie, the saloonkeeper, Tuesday night. The swag is missing but the detectives claim to have located it. More arrests expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Splann
Kinney and Wilson
Lawrence Corden
Met Lrie
S. [Linoiest
Memorial Day Flowers Fill School Hall and City Streets
Bright flowers from city school No 3 memorialized soldiers at Crown Hill in Indianapolis with wreaths and a militia parade. Adjutant general Robbins ordered five militia companies to march, while crowds gathered at the graves and a 44 gun salute marked the cemetery ceremonies. Elsewhere President Cleveland ordered fresh flowers from the White House grounds for national cemetery graves.
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W. RK. C
Crown Hill
Robbins
Tennessee-st
Washington
Crown Hill Cemetery
Tomlinson Hall
Grant
Schuyler Colfax
University Park
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania St
John B. Elam
Judge Bartholomew
Pug Smith
Gov. Matthews
Louisiana St
Wasureron
Bay
Cleveland
Gardner
White House
National Cemetery
State
War
Navy
Coxeystes
Peace Monument
Pennsylvania-ave
New York
Gilroy
Gen. Grant
Horace Greely
Curiaco
Chicago
Simmons Liver Regulator Promises Relief for Digestion
A chronic looseness of the bowels is linked to imperfect digestion and torpidity of the liver. The remedy suggested is Simmons Liver Regulator, claimed to stimulate the liver and cure the condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Hoosiers Win May Morning Tilt Over Brewers 7 6
Indianapolis defeats Milwaukee 7 to 6 in a damp grounds game. McDonald umpired as Phillips Westlake and Lohman led Indianapolis while Newman Clingman Langford and Carey starred for Milwaukee. Battles, hits, and late scoring produced a tense finish with Indiana scoring in the eighth and ninth frames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Grounns
Supranatours
McDonald
Phillips
Westlake
Indianapolis Battery
Wittrock
Loiman
Brewers
Indianapolis
Indianispolis
Dalrymple
Murphy
Ahart
Gray
Motz
Loeidy
Mills
Milwaukee
Newman
Clingman
Langford
Carey
Herry
Tlwoukee
Shields
McVey
Lohman
Navy
Goose
Liardy
Milla
Henry
Luby
Nixy
Leidy
Fields
Longford
Caray Inez
Nota Rua
B’gosh
Bianka
Taonings
Rebellion in Fire Department Sparks Charges Against Captain
Fire department engine company No 1 has rebelled against Captain Thomas Quinn. All six firefighters declared war on him. Charges of incompetence and tyranny were filed. Quinn, with 20 years in service, has faced no prior charges. The Board of Safety will hear the men’s complaint Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Thomas Quinn
Quinn
Bowen-Morrill
Board of Safety
Great Flood Drowns Livestock and Destroys Valleys
A Fraser River flood devastates Vancouver and surrounding regions. Valleys submerged, cattle and sheep drowned, Langley hotel boy swept away, Prairie Island submerged, and rail lines blocked. Indiana capsized while towing cattle. three bodies found on Haxtic prairie. Widespread ruin to farmers and ranchers. Later. confession case shows weakness of circumstantial evidence in a Cincinnati murder. Benesh linked by a memorandum not the killer. Barnard Hensing confesses.
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Vancouvre
B. G
Frazer
Langley
Langley Hotel
Prairie Island
Indiana
Haxtic Prairie
Srokanze
Waah
Union Pacific
Great Northern
Frank Bengoeh
Tennessee
Cincinnati
Hkenesh
Sbenesh
Henry Schueie
Wealey-ave
F. J. Benesh
Tennessee St
Indianapolis
Benesh
Barnard Hensing
Schuele
Sddrega
Haunted House Bones Found in Old Farm near Cooperville
Cincinnati dispatch reports three human bones found under kitchen floorboards in an old farmhouse near Cooperville, long rumored haunted. The Burns family of four vanished fifty years ago after jealousy rumors. officials will trace if the remains are the missing wife and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chillicothe
The
Enquirer
Cooperville
Burns
Illinois
Old Street Railway Rumors Circulate After Denison Hotel Meeting
Messrs Verner and McKee of the Street railway company conferred secretly with local directors at the Denison hotel for most of Wednesday. Rumors claimed President Mason resigned and SicLean was to fill the vacancy, which Ar Mazon denied saying he has not resigned and is merely handling current business. Verner and McKee were unavailable to comment.
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Messrs
Verner
McKee
Street Railway Company
Denison
Mason
SicLean
Mazon
Messrs. Verner
Fatal collision kills five on freight and ice trains
Five men died when a north bound freight and an ice train collided near Sharon at about 2 am. The engineer Iraman, two brakemen, and another man were killed in the wreck. Two trains were wrecked and the crash caused multiple fatalities in Providence.
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Providence
Sharon
Iraman
Peace and German Life Seen Through Indiana Man’s Visit
Albert Lieber of Indianapolis, brewing company manager, returns from four months in Germany with insights on free trade and reciprocity with Russia. He notes factories running full tilt, explains saloon policies, and recounts discussions with figures about the emperor Bismarck and a make peace interview. His sister-in-law Miss Jennie Barus gains attention for Berlin study and debut with Masmerchor society.
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Albert Lieber
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Germany
Busseldorf
Lieber
SUN
Indianapolis
Iis
Hia Son
Hia
Russia
Denny
Prince Bismarck
Berlin
Bismarck
Kr. Lieber
Jennie Barus
Prof
Barus
Masmerchor Society
Bold robbery at Denison House during medical convention
Police probe a forged order used to obtain a valise at Denison during a medical convention. A messenger presented a card signed MM B Millikan claiming authorization. The valise contained clothing and books worth $50. The thief remains unidentified. Supt Powell investigated pawn shops but found no clues.
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Denison House
MM. B. Millikan
Millikan
Republican State Committee
Detroit
Cullen
Powell
Railway telegraphers elect new Grand Chief Ramsey foes triumph
Denver May 30 Friends of Grand chief Ramsey of the Railway telegraphers association regret his defeat for re election. The new officers are Grand chief W V Powell Wichita Kansas. assistant M M Dolphin Kansas City. grand secretary treasurer J Weatheradee Denver. grand senior JT M Pierson Indianapolis. junior J E Stinson Dallas. inside sentinel W C White London Ontario. outside J C McDermott San Francisco. editor and manager J R T Austin Dallas. Members executive committee L A Tanquary Pueblo and Charles Daniels Atlanta.
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Denver
Ramsey
Asso
W. V. Powell
Wichita
Kas
M. MM
Dolphin
Kansas City
J. Weatheradee
JT. M. Pierson
Indianapolis
J. E. Stinson
Dallas
Tex
Inside Sentinel
W. C. White
London
Ont
Outside
J. C. McDermott
San Francisco
J. R. T. Austin
L. A. Tanquary
Pueblo
Charles Daniels
Atlanta
Clarke County Republicans tout near-certain gains in race
Chairman Myers of Clarke county Republican committee in the city Wednesday says the county will go Republican despite a Democratic majority near 1000. He claims Jason Brown is practically out of the congressional race and Stockslager already a victor. Mary Yellin Lease sought to inject enthusiasm into the campaign.
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Mary Yellin
Myers
Clarke County
Republican Committee
Jason Brown
Stockslager
Save Money And Invest It To A Good IGF Home
Real estate notices in The Sun's page outline opportunities to save and then invest finances into a suitable IGF home. Listings highlight properties, timing, and potential funding details with emphasis on prudent budgeting and long term housing plans.
Wreck on Wisconsin Central Train Four Kills Four
Four dead and four missing after Train No 4 wreck near Marsuramp Wisconsin Central when a switch tampered with caused a high speed derailment and fire. Engineer Hubbard Fireman Dearhart Brakeman Bigelow Civil engineer Russell among the dead. Fifteen to twenty others seriously injured. Conductor Galvin helped save sleeping cars.
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Hubbard
Dearhart
Bigelow
Russell
Defense Argues Accident Slaying In Snyder Trial
In Danville the defense for Snyder contends the fatal shot was accidental after Orin Cloud testified his mother said Snyder shot her. The theory centers on jealousy and a domestic quarrel after drinking. The judge overruled objections to the dying declaration as precedent, and trial adjourned to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Danville
Orin Cloud
Orin
Dafence
Supreme Court
Parker-McAfes
Clark
Death of Peck in City Hospital and City Life Briefs
A man named Peck died at City hospital after staggering into the office with an incurable illness and gave only his name. No claim or identification followed. City Life items note grand jurors adjourning Memorial Day duties, a tent donation for campaign events, a Denver-bound train for Indiana Lincoln leaguers, legal note on correcting deeds, local weddings and license remonstrances, and various social announcements.
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Bied
Jay. Peck
Peck
Federal
Leroy Templeton
Indiana
Lincoln Leaguers
Denver
Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Hendricks County
Henry D. Hamilton
Mary Earnshaw
Jas. Harnshaw
Fletchers Place Church
Meridian-at
Second Ward
Seventh-st
J. H. Stehlin
College-ave
Seventh-at
AG. Young
Home Stone Company
L. Frankem & Co
Frankem
Homestone Company
Ovid D. Butler
Butler University
Marion County
W. ©. Hall
J. B. McNeeley
F. G C. Hood
Indiana Humans Society
Denilson Hotel
A. Jordan & Co
Binras
William
Nellie Fisk
Fred
Mrs. Elg
Albert Mill
Rosana Muncell
Jesse Colling
Phoebe C. Rivers
Charles F. Myers
Clara Davenport
Charles Hartman, Jr
Minnick A. Vollmer
Ludlow B. Frazee
Blanche Leona Evans
Charles H. Mueller
Annie E. Gernhardt
Ferdinand Eberhardt
Minnie Weller
Daniel Smith
Martha M. Naylor
Walter W. Wall
Leonora Wilson
Thomas Gallagher
Mary Batoy
Sell Your Property How Place It in the Hands of Real Estate Dealer
A brief notice urging readers to place property listings with a local real estate enterprise advertised in THE Soy. It emphasizes professional handling and exposure through the agent’s network to improve sale prospects.
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Shelburne
Hawkins
Hawking
Atrikera
Coossus
Riley
Minera
Glouster
Athens County
van Peit
Banfield
Harper’s Magazine
Hoosiers
Milwaukee Brewers
the &Corn
Hamilton Wood
America
John B. Wallace
Hamilton, C
Gladstone
O. K. Lennox
Brurast
Charles OC. Conner
Morrison
Carlin & Lennox
Frazer River
Macon
Bismarch
Peter Lieber
Telegraphers Association
Snyder Cask
City Life
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