Uncle Hi Hutchins of Grasse River Woodsman Saga
The article profiles Uncle Hi Hutchins a seasoned woodsman living along the Grasse River for over a decade. He recounts mountain and river treks in the Adirondacks and Grasse River valley, shares a dramatic bass and muscalange tale, notes trapping and hunting livelihood, and describes a night deer hunt at Burnt Bridge Pond using a bullseye lantern guiding shots.
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Grasse River Car
Adirondacks
N.Y
Hutchins
Tha Wildshare
Hole
Grass River Valley
Nyy
Long Mountain
Noted Hike Fire Tower Venture on Grasse River Camp
The account recalls a trip to Grasse River camp three miles distant in forty minutes where the traveler showed no fatigue despite aging. A day or eighty later, a farewell handshake marked departure from the grand old woods and mountain solitude.
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Grasse River
Election Trio Suspected As 24 Voters Hasten Out
A white man with 24 colored men at Union depot claimed they were bound for Cincinnati to vote, but tickets showed Shelbyville. The group said they were headed to Newport and Covington. Authorities suspect payment by Democrats to keep them away until after the election.
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Union Depot
Cincinnati
Shelbyville
Newport
Covington
Injured man found at Canal Street elevated station
A 27 year old man, unconscious with skull fracture, was removed from the uptown Canal Street Bowery elevated station to Gouverneur hospital Friday before midnight. He had a head wound and a black eye, with bloodstains indicating assault. Guards offered no explanation. the man, unidentified, had been drinking.
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New York
Uptown
Canal St
Bowery
Gouverneur Hospital
Made Slaves of Walshs: Boy Prisoners at Zilman Glass Plant
Yough reports reveal Joseph Zilman, Zilman Glass Co superintendent, brought 27 street waifs from New York to North Baltimore and forced them to work. Promised meals and 50 cents weekly, the boys allegedly faced beating and near-starvation. Assistant factory inspector Davis was sent to investigate as most lads remaining were reportedly imprisoned or escaped.
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Cixeinwatt
Joseph Zilman
Zilman Glass Company
North Baltimore
New York City
Ziman
Davis
Big Slection Gats Odds and Bets On Cleveland State
Bettors at the Board of Trade posted wagers on political outcomes. Ten thousand dollars offered on Cleveland carrying New York state at 100 to 50, and 1,009 to 960 that Cleveland carries Indiana, with 5,000 that Harrison will be defeated. Jim Murphy offers 25,000 on Cleveland, 500 to 400 that Cleveland carries Wisconsin, and even money that Cleveland wins 16,000 plurality in New York.
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Curiaco
Board of Trade
Cleveland
New York State
Indiana
Harrison
Jim Murphy
Wisconsin
Kingston
June & Co
Denison
Indianapolis
June & Co.’s
Bynum
Henry
Tolt
Shiel
New York
Ilinois
New Jersey
West Virginia
Chase
Paxton shoots Ira Quigg in Wheatland dispute
In Wheatland near Tiennirace Missouri on Friday night Sig Paxton shot Ira Quigg after claiming Quigg insulted Mrs Paxton. The incident occurred as residents report the altercation at a local gathering.
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Tiennirace
Sig Paxton
Ira Quigg
Wheatland
Here
Quigg
Will probate and election notes mark busy courthouse day
The will of Mary A. Gladdon was probated in Judge Brown's court. County clerk Wilson and deputies prepared ballots for inspectors with a warning to call Saturday or Sunday. A wall collapsed injuring Hugh Griffin near Second and Meridian. The colored republicans held events with speakers Knox Townsend and Carson. Coroner probes possible poisoning of John Stansell. Attorneys filed a dl of particulars for debts to Tierad & Jierod. Episcopal churches to read a pastoral letter from the Baltimore convention. Listings include pneumonia and typhoid cases and a marriage license Tasman Heusen to Katie Voble.
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Mary A. Gladdon
Inclsh
Opera House
George I. Knox
J. A. Townsend
Richmond
Perry Carson
Washington
Criminal Court
John Stansell
W. Tirst St
Stansell
Tierad & Jierod
Franklin Landis
William G. Wasson
Daniel 3. Stone
Charles Stone
Chariea Clark
Oscar Neisler
James Mckenzie
House of the Bishops
Episcopal
Baltimore
Binvus
Charles
Katherine Volpp
Fred
Mrs
Massa
Margaret Applegate
Woodside-ave
Clarence Kiine
Hendricks St
Ray Yates
W. Pearl St
Lizzie Price
Agnes
Tasman Heusen
Katie Voble
Confidence Rising as Parties Bet Big in Indiana and New York
In Indianapolis and Chicago hopefuls report growing confidence for Harrison and Cleveland as money floods the poolrooms. Dems expect a 5,000 to 10,000 majority in Indiana while New York tilts toward the Democratic ticket. six-figure sums circulate among IOUs and private bets as election returns approach Tuesday.
The Ill Fated Guagdr and Last Seen by Captain
The Sun reports a chaotic scene with a sworn statement from John New house alleging the president pressured him off the ticket. A separate eyewitness account from Captain Duncan Buchaway of the schooner Seaman describes sighting a large steamer near North Manitou Island, failing to move, and the crew likely racing to contain a sinking vessel after a night encounter.
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John Newhouse
Circaco
Gilcher
Duncan Dbuchaway
Seaman
North Manitou Island
Indianapolis salesman dies by own action in Tipton hotel
Tiron Indiana November 3 traveling man for H S Solliday Co of Indianapolis committed death by own action at Commercial hotel in Tipton. He had been drinking and used chloroform before being found dead in his room. He worked as a traveling salesman. Remains to be buried here. Mrs Scott visiting Rushville notified Saturday. Also dispatches say U S Marshal Dunlap to appoint deputies on election day in Indiana but he denies any such plan.
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Scott
H. S. Solliday & Co
Indianapolis
Rushville
Ind
Seine
Indiana
Unitius
Indiannapolis
U.S
Dunlap Lad
SUN
Dunlap
Young thief Carlisle tied to New York caper flees with bride
Sam Clay, the man who robbed Bookmeke Tom Shannon of 8000 at the Coleman house in New York, has been selling pools at Day district track under the name Carlisle. He was recognized Friday after marrying the woman who came with him from New York and leaving for Salt Lake City. He carried 22000 in currency and 31000 in a certified check when he departed. He lost 1100 on races and about 450 in pool tickets, which he claimed would be reimbursed Saturday.
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Uncle Hi
Cemonally
New Top Woods
Egbert
Ativroy
Beulah Land
Ind
Yio
Ilva
Kie
Zbert
Uncle
Lathrop
Blying
Frisco
San
New York
Sheehan
O.M. Dennison
Tammany
Davenport
Martine
Hiail
Green
J.T. Griffin
Jersey City
Amalgamated council calls general strike in New Orleans
New Orleans November 5 The amalgamated council of the federation of labor called a general strike of all unions represented by that body Friday All will go out except the typographical union and about 25000 men will be unemployed The militia has orders to be in readiness if the strike causes trouble.
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New Orlars
Amalgamated Council of the Federation of Labor
Stiikers
Sunday church notices list for multiple congregations
Sunday church notices show service times and ministers for Tabernacle Presbyterian Second Presbyterian Central Ave M E Plymouth Congregational Roberts Park M E St Pauls Episcopal First Baptist First Presbyterian New Church Chapel Meridian Street M E Central Christian and more with morning and evening services and several evening subjects or Holy Communion times.
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Tabernacle Presbyterian
J. A. Iandthale
Second Presbyterian
J. A. Milburn
Central Ave
M. E
H. A. Buchtel
Plymouth Congregational
F. ER. Dewhurst
Roberts Park
C. A. van Anda
St. Paul's Episcopal
G. A. Carstensen
First Baptist
W. I. Taylor
Parlor Goods and Dyeing Services Open Near You
New items at Wm. L. Elder's Dyeing and Cleaning include parlor goods and related services. Braili's Dye Wor lists locations on N. Pennsylvania and nearby streets. BU, Bufki 2, RY, BD. Cancer Specialist 05% N. TL sh. near Ohio and Indianapolis referenced in brief listings.
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Wm. L. Elder
Ohio
Indianapolis
Ind
Cost of Campaigns How the Money Flows in Indiana Politics
The article details how much money is spent in Indiana campaigns, noting national committees pay many speakers, stage and hall rents, and expenses for traveling, advertising, and uniforms. It estimates total party outlays near a half million dollars per party, with polling, carriage hire, and staff payroll adding to costs.
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McKinley
Corkran
Sirte
Geo. K. Sheridan
Tor
Tomlinson Hall
Democratic State Committee
Hech
Marion
Rice Case Likely Settled Before Trial
Attorneys indicate a compromise will end the Rice matter, case to be withdrawn. Judge Brown to review reasons for settlement Monday. Dr A Reeves Jackson, known as My Friend the Doctor, is near death from a stroke. he is a noted gynecologist and medical writer.
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Tiverits
Ryan
Lux
Brown
Myriend
Artug. Cucano
A. Reeves Jackson
Mark Twain
Cobler Freed After Self-Defense Claim in Police Court
In the Dig Four shops case Cobler was found not guilty as Schaekel threatened violence and Cobler acted to defend himself. The judge's leniency led to the dismissal of four drunks and one assault charge. George Hatch, charged with assault to kill, was bound over to the grand jury after an altercation with John Walker during politics.
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William Cobler
Chris. Schaekel
Cobler
Schaekel
Cadi
George Hatch
Hatch
John Walker
School Board Meeting Sparks Clash Over Funds
Democratic members chaired a Friday session amid clerical changes including German teaching appointments at public schools No 7 and 14. Mr Vonnegut complained of snubs by President Frenzel and other board members while pledging renewed efforts to expose alleged fund mismanagement and push reform.
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Tle
Frenzel
Social Turnverein
Johanna Geiger
Anna Nehling
Paul Graumann
Hattie M. Bullock
Vonnegut
Mr. Scott
Sun
Jenzel
Murder at Okarche: Taake couple found dead after struggle
In Kas, on November 5, authorities report Mr and Mrs Fred Taake Swedish services near Okarche were found dead in their home after a violent confrontation. Neighbors indicate a desperate struggle preceded the murders. Police are investigating motives and accomplices.
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Wicusra
Kas
Fred. Taake
Okarche
Indian Territory
Fire ruins horse-collar shop in New York
A shop owned by Jerry Leacock at 614 West Forty sixth Street was found on fire at 3 AM Saturday. Employee Michael Boylan was rescued unconscious and taken to a hospital. The robbers had entered the shop and it is believed they set the fire.
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New York
Jerry Leacock
Forty-sixta-st
Michael Boylan
Enormous Registration Threatens City Voting
A San Francisco style notice reports voters may be left unable to cast ballots Tuesday due to massive registration. Precincts average 465 votes with some over 400, showing a 22 to 207 percent rise from two years ago amid election tension.
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Nov.d
Pictorial Politics Creates Firing at Veneer Works
In Indianapolis the Massachusetts veneer plant saw workers show political pictures. Three Democrats posted a Cleveland portrait beside Harrison, angering Cleveland supporters. A dispute led to Robert Easterday’s dismissal after refusing to remove the Cleveland image, with two coworkers also affected amid claims of joking gone wrong.
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Vener Works
Indianapolis
Massachusetts
Harrison
Cleveland
Harrigan
Raymond
Cleveland Picture
Robert Easterday
Easterday
Disch
Chas
Vincent
Tony Heenan
Mond
Toe Sum
Esterday Cho
Cleveland in Jersey Tariff Speech and Election Tensions
President Cleveland spoke at Oakland rink in New Jersey urging democracy against tariff excesses and urging voters to trust the party. In New York, election day clashes threaten federal and state roles with deputies warned and arrests noted. Chicago reports indictments over illegal registration and lynching cases emerge in Alabama and Wisconsin fire loss totals.
Little Shavers and a Dancing Bear Auction
A dancing bear entertains children as Alice buys the keeper a bright ten-vent piece, hoping it funds new fur for the bear. The Buffalo News notes injections of bread removed by Avers Sarsaparilla and a sale at Vance Block sine store offering leather tips and low price sacks.
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Alice
Buffalo News
Vance Block
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