Pretty charges against Collins
Emanuel Collins a colored fireman at hose company 16 drew full pay for October while organizing colored democratic clubs in Indianapolis and other towns. He was off duty Oct 8 and part of Oct 19, with payroll showing 31 days of pay. He went to Anderson and was found with a revolver, released after a claim by a self styled police sergeant Charles Sorters. On the train returning home he reportedly interfered with fare collection and exchanged epithets. a passenger struck him and a cane blow followed from a democratic club member. He could not be found on Saturday.
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Indianapolis
Barret
Collins
Safety Board
Anderson
Pence
Charles Sorters
Sorters
Colling
Democratic Club
Feudal Matrimonial Battle Between Shackleford and Richard
Margaret Shackleford seeks a legal separation from Richard in a second marriage dispute. She says he blocks her control of farm work and trades, calls her filthy names in front of their 3 year old daughter, choked her, and threw an ear of corn and a hard clod. She previously filed three suits and accepted probation promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Shackleford
Richard
Fine Lawyer Clark Case In Police Court
William Clark, a colored man, appeared in police court on Saturday charged with assault and battery and impersonating a detective. He followed Charles Medias through Indiana Avenue, claimed a detective badge, and handcuffed Medias before releasing him. Medias reported the incident. Clark’s badge source is unknown and the case was continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clark
Charles Medias
Indiana Ave
Ben Thornton
Medias
Clark
Lily Pond at River Side Park to be filled soon
The ten acre lily pond at River side park will be filled once the dam is completed. When the suspension bridge piers are finished the sluices will close and water will rise to the dam top. The lake should reach about six feet deep and an artificial water supply may be provided later. It should take about a month for sluices to close.
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Riverside Park
Powers
Morg an Donates 200000 Greek Ornaments to Metropolitan
Pierpont Morgan, the financier, has given the Metropolitan Museum of Art a 200000 piece collection of ancient Greek ornaments. He acquired the collection from a London art dealer to keep it from Rothschild acquisition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pierpont Morgan
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Man Declared Insane After Hatchet Episode
Henry H. Lake was declared insane on Saturday after he allegedly wielded a hatchet in a protective fit. Authorities report he is a married cigarette smoker and morphine user who believes someone seeks to injure him.
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Henry H. Lake
Bromo Quisine Tablets Mentioned in Unclear Text
Fragmentary OCR text references Bromo and Bromoide tablets and mentions a person named Jabeloa. Details are unreadable. no clear event, date, or organization is discernible.
Count Boni’s Trouble Stirs European Matrimonial Market
Paris dispatch reports Count Boni’s cousin Ademar de Castellane delaying his U S trip amid the financial fuss. Ademar says the foreign matrimonial market has been shocked by Boni’s woes and that Boni plans legal action against several creditors, while debt maturities extend over nine years with the countess’s income to cover them.
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Paris
Ademar de Castellane
Count Boni
United States
Count Ademar
Count. Boni
Cochard
Coudert Bros
Gould
Gastellane
Bullock's Suit Over Dispute With Prison Matron
Quigley states impeachment suit arises from a quarrel in the matron's office last Monday. Bullock had been harassing prisoners by talking to them without permission for months. He demanded to remove a client from cell, was refused, and allegedly abused the matron. Matron Gregor and the superintendent heard the disturbance.
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Quigley
Bullock
Gregor
Bubechk
Monster Parade Of Sound Money Men
New York saluted a mass demonstration by business leaders advocating sound money. About 130000 marchers traversed a route from Battery Park, with 39 brigades and 200 bands, while Governor Roosevelt joined in midway. McKinley sent a letter of regret and banners along Fifth Avenue carried Democratic taunts.
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New York
Battery Park
McKinley
Roosevelt
E. A. Drake
Business Men’s Sound Money Association
Sound Money Association
Wholesale Dry Goods Republican Club
United Italian Businessmen’s Club
Worth St
Broadway
Col. Chas. F. Homer
Madison Square
Fair
Land
Tammany Hall
Fifth Ave
Bryan
Guardian appointment sought for veteran Thomas Castle
In circuit court on Friday Judge Allen heard a motion to appoint a guardian for Thomas Castle, an elderly soldier. The scene included remarks from Mrs. W. W. Walden who declined to comment on a woman's character, noting the judge would reveal it.
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Circuit Court
Thomas Castle
Allen
W. W. Walden
Socialist Parade and Riots Mark New York and Chicago
In New York more than 5900 participants joined a social democratic parade waving red flags and singing the Marseillaise while urging votes for Debs. In Chicago police halted a similar parade after red flags were raised from wagons and several speakers were dragged down by hostile crowds.
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New York
Debs
Chicago
Social Democratic
Local figures attend meetings and incidents in Indianapolis
Congressman Overstreet to address a Saturday night meeting at 312 Virginia Ave. A stove fire causes a $25 loss at 722 W Eleventh St. The Girls Industrial School board meets at 540 N Meridian St on Monday. Railway safety lead to firings. William Hampton moved from Lafayette to Indianapolis for a mail box theft. A busy night of concerts, school enrollments, and social events fill the city, including a supper and dance by Shortridge, a first concert by the Indianapolis Mannercher, and Elocution prizewinners at Shover's hall.
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Congressman Overstreet
Virginia Ave
The
Girls’ Industrial School
Meridian St
Shortridge High School Association
Indianapolis
Della Roaches
John A. Wolf
Laurie Stout
Frank Beswick
Democratic Leaders Forecast Bryan Victory in Key States
Chairman Johnson claims Ohio Indiana and New York will back Bryan. He says New York will yield at least 90 000 for Bryan and Harlem area 70 40 for McKinley. Jones of the national committee shares confidence in New York. Bryan in 1900 visited 18 states traveled 18855 miles and gave 546 speeches.
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Chicago
Johnson
Democratic Executive Committee
Ohio
Indiana
New York
Bryan
McKinley
Harlem
Jones
Democratic National Committee
Dead Issue Pledge Sparks Mock Demand at Wilson Office
In a brief incident five men interrupted Private Secretary Wilson claiming funds though Gov. Mount was campaigning. Wilson refused and called them a dead issue. Separately, contempt of court charges were filed against Henry Krug for failing to pay child support of $8 weekly.
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Wilson
Mount
Henry Krug
Mary
Means $1 000 a Year to Brer Elliott
The Marion county clerk sells marriage certificates for about 50 cents each, used with a license and a signed return. Nearly all of the some 2,200 yearly licenses yield a certificate, costing eight cents to print. Profit runs about 42 cents per certificate, totaling roughly $1,000 annually, a disputed source of county funds. Previously clerk J W Fesler collected the money but later paid the printing bill himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Marion County
J.W. Fesler
Ministers Demand Heads of Executed Officials in Pekin
News from Shanghai reports the dowager empress rescinding the emperor’s edict stopping Prince Tuan’s salary. Pekin ministers demand the heads of executed Chinese officials as proof the executions occurred. An Anglo-German force of 1,000 men overran the Shansi frontier, Chinese defending stubbornly until flanked by Bengal troops. No allied casualties reported.
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Pekin
Place
Shansi
Bengal
Maggie Davis Declared Insane by Indianapolis Authorities
Maggie Davis, described as the most degraded character in Indianapolis by Squire Smock, was declared insane Saturday and may be sent to the Julietta home for incurables. She has spent two years in the workhouse with repeated stays in the "works" eight months this past year, and has no known friends or relatives. Smock called for a statute governing the institution, noting there is no law allowing removal to an proper facility.
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Maggie Davis
Indianapolis
Squire Smoc
Julietta
Squire Smock
Dunkards Take It Up War Vote Protest
Letters from North Manchester near the dunkard college urge brethren to oppose war by abstaining from voting or supporting candidates who uphold principles of right. The clash extends from Quakers to Dunkards over Roosevelt era policies.
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Manchester
Dunkard College
Carlists Win All Engagements Now Besieging Catalonia Towns
Paris dispatch reports the Carlists winning every engagement and besieging Puixcerda and Zeo de Urgel in Catalonia. Telegram states victories allow control of the Serge valley enabling arms imports from France. Carlists said to be armed with Mausers and large quantities of campaign material.
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Puizcerda Ad Zeo de Urgel
Catalonia
France
Building Permits Reported with Several Local Projects
The notice lists multiple permits in progress or granted. Emhardt at 1128 East Street plans a stable for 65 dollars. I. P. Hollingsworth at 1254 Oliver Avenue proposes a frame house costing 1,000 dollars. L. P. Hollingsworth at 124 Market Street plans a brick house for 3,250 dollars. GH Neffle at 838 Chadwick Street requests a kitchen for 22,500 dollars. A. Thayer at 1114 Hillside Avenue seeks a stable for 59 dollars. Migdrell at Oliver Avenue appears among entries.
Grape Nuts Claim Improves Health And Weight Gain
A Nebraskan writer reports improved strength and mental clarity after three months using Grape Nuts. He claims sleep improved, weight rose over ten pounds, and the food provides more nourishment than meat. He asks no name be published.
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Plittsmouth
Neb
P.O
Mirman
Postum ‘Cereal
Sa Ltd
Battle Creek
Infant body found in Water near Pogue's Run
Bicycle patrolmen Schroder and Hauser found a baby in the water at Wisconsin street and Pogue's Run on Saturday morning. Firemen assisted, identity of parents not found, body turned over to Undertaker Wiese. Coroner to investigate.
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Schroder
Hauser
Wisconsin-st. and
Pogue's Run
Engine House No. 1
Wiese
Company Refuses Political Meeting On Premises
The National starch company did not permit a democratic meeting on its premises. The company earlier in the campaign refused Republicans and gold Democrats the same permission, not wishing to get mixed in politics, a representative said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Starch Company
Expensive Toot Sees James Jordan Fined at Hearing
James Jordan, detained at police headquarters after a drunken incident, appeared before Judge Daly on Saturday. He faced a $50 fine plus costs for his actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jordan
Bets on McKinley and Barker in Indiana Kansas and Illinois
Betting boards show large sums on McKinley to win with 14 000 plurality in Indiana and 5 000 to 26 electoral votes for Kansas, while Overstreet beats Burke 2 500. Other wagers cover Bryan, Koehne, Sindlinger, and Durbin with various odds as Democrats wind up the campaign with a big Indianapolis parade and Milwaukee meeting.
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Mauinley
Indiana
Denison
McKinley
Monument Place
Overstreet
Burke
McWkinley
Bryan
Kansas
Harry Walker
Koehne
Sindlinger
Durbin
Kern
Tomlinson Hall
Taggart
Rose
Milwaukee
Frank Burke
Indianapolis
Col
Clark
Marion County Rough Rider Regiment
Obituary for Adolph Otto 77 at Ludlow Street home
Adolph Otto aged 77 died Saturday morning at his home 1623 Ludlow Street. He was an old resident. He is survived by his widow and one son.
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Adolph Otto
Ludlowst
Edward Tomlinson Appeals Board Decision Over Daughter
Edward Tomlinson plans a appeal to the supreme court over a ruling by Judge Allen that denied his request to block the board of children's guardians from taking his daughter Helen from him. The case centers on custody and guardianship actions.
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Edward Tomlinson
Supreme Court
Board of Children’s Guardians
Helen
Allen
Wheat and Corn Prices Rise as Markets Close Higher in Chicago
The Chicago market report shows gains across grains and provisions. Wheat for November up to 72 1/4 to 72 5/8, December higher. corn up 4 1/2 to 3 7 8 4 c. Oats for December 21 1/2 to 22 cents. Pork, lard, ribs, butter and cheese also list changes, with varied average prices and ranges. Eggs at 18 to 8 ac.
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Chicago
Springs
Reese
Interstate Live Stock Market Report at Interstate Stock Yards
The Nov 3 market shows shipments none for Saturday with mixed grades. Good to prime export steers 35 5 1,100 to 1,850 lbs average. fair to good feeders 30 to 1,100 lbs average. light stockers 1,350 to 1,500 lbs average. good to prime butcher steers and heavy heifers. common to medium heifers. prime to fancy export cows. fair to good cows and light veals priced from 2.56 to 4.50.
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Cccce
Cattle and Hogs Receipts at Indianapolis Stock Yards Market
Indianapo lis stock yard report for Saturday shows cattle receipts around 100 head with steers around 1,350 pounds bringing 4 46 per cwt, cows and calves mixed prices quoted. Hog receipts near 3,000 with varied classes from fair to good, weights 1,150 to 1,500 pounds, price ranges from roughly 4 50 to 5 25 per cwt. Sheep and lambs listed with light to heavy weights, prices from about 2 50 to 5 25 per cwt.
Grain and hay market notes with inspection tallies
The report shows steady bids for wheat, corn, oats, and hay with various No. 2 to No. 4 grades and mixed lots. Inspection tallies list wheat No. 2 red and No. 3 red cars, corn Nov white and mixed lots, oats white and mixed, and timothy hay with car totals and rejections.
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Hay
Timothy
Prairie
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Charlies Sorters
Emanuel Collins
Secon
Supt. Powers
J. P. Morgan
Ademar
Monster Parade OF Sound Money Men
City Life
Samuel Gray
Eleventh-st
Street Railway Company
Harry A. Schlotzhauer
Indiana National Bank
New
American National Bank
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
William Keen
Indiana Car Works
Anna Sommers
Atlas Engine Works
Meridian
Pennsylvania
Boyd
William Hampton
Lafayette
Indianapolis Mannercher
Philip Goetz
Alice Fleming Evans
Philharmonic String Quartet
Edna Stewart
Anna Keller
David Watts
Mulberry St
May Gribben
N. Pennsylvaniaa St
Mayme Roberts
Shover’s Hall
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Roberts Park
Brer Elliott
Shanghai
Emperor
Prince Tuan
Dunkards
Spains
Petit Parisiene
Baby IN
Pouge’'S Run
Fair Bulie
Interstate Live Stock Market
Interstate
Union Live Stock Market
Qty Grain Market
Howard Bicycle
SUN
Michigan-st
Cc. Lewis
Ingalls Block
Nlinois
Highland Place
Gil
Priest
Lemcke Building
St. Clair Flats
Nick
N. Mminois- St
Highland-ave
Massachusetts-ave
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