Last Straw Feuds Strain Great Northern Workers
Engineer headed grievances committee is discharged by officials amid rising tensions after an attempted train wreck near Columbia Falls. A separate statement cites grievances as unjust layoffs, wage cuts, and anti union tactics, with a mediation panel denied access and warnings of a potential strike.
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West Superior
Wis
Great Northern
Best
American Railway Union Committee
President Hill
Columbia Falls
Cariaco
William Burns
American Railway Union
Board of Mediation
Hill
Order
Burns
Jones Murder Trial in Indiana Saloon Shooting
Jones, on trial for the June saloon murder of Larry Williams in New Albany, testified about the quarrel and obtaining a revolver. He claimed Williams rushed with a knife, forcing self defense shooting. Witnesses identified the gun as Jones’s, including a British Bulldog and a patented shell extractor.
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Sleary Jones
Larry Williams
Indiana
Jones
Williams
Ben Thornton
New Albany
Feury Jones
Homer Thomas
Philadelphia Awakens for Gov Matthews Visit
A Philadelphia welcome for Gov Matthews includes a two day, two night visit with a banquet on November 20 attended by prominent figures. The governor will tour Independence Hall and shipyards before delivering a Cuban speech at the Academy of Music on November 21. The note mentions Old Brig escort and planned events in the city. The state prison announces a new convict labor contract for 250 workers and a whitey weld project, promising to turn about 10,000 dollars yearly into the state treasury once the contract is in force.
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Blatthews
Philadelphia
Elent
Tndependence Hall
Mint
Gos. Matthews
Academy of Music
Elia
Luard
South Aas
Indianapolis
Whitey Wrete
Court Martial Ordered by Gen McKee in Indiana Guard
A general court martial is appointed to meet in Scottsburg on Monday. An officer faces charges of insubordination as ten officers from the Second Infantry will constitute the court.
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McKee
Indiana National Guard
Scottsburg
Second Infantry
Chrysanthemum Dude Causes Scene After Impudent Note
A man signing as William Harle sent an insulting note to Miss Anna O’Neil leading lady at Mr Crane’s Grand Theatre. After the note was read by Joe Howard a New York visitor the youth fled the premises amid a barrage of epithets. The scene lasted about thirty minutes before calm returned.
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O’neil
Crane Company
Chappie
William Harle
Anna O’neil
Indianapolis
Epistle
Miss O’ Neil
Stoward
Miss O’neil
Chasing Her Husband in St Louis
Mrs Short, visiting Chief Harrigan, seeks her missing husband Jobe Short a plumber who left Liverpool eleven years ago for America. Traced from Perry County Indiana to St Louis and Savannah Georgia he lived as husband to a cousin with two children. Harrigan locates him in Alabama as Mrs Short travels from Liverpool to find him.
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St. Louis
America
Johe
Indiana
Larrigan
Savannah
Twin Train Collision Near Packery Texas
Two south bound trains from Gulf Colorado Santa Fe and Missouri Kansas Texas collided near Packery at 6:50 am Tuesday. The Katy engine crossed first and the engineer blocked the crossing with a baggage car to brace the Santa Fe strike. Several crew and passengers were shaken but none seriously hurt. blame is not yet determined.
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Dantas
Tex
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Missouri,ansas & Texas
Packery
Katy
Santa Fe
Burglary at Thompkins Drug Store on Massachusetts Ave
Burglars entered Thompkins drug store at 165 Massachusetts Ave on Monday night. Six pennies were taken from the money drawer while a revolver and a box of small change remained untouched. Authorities suspect youths were responsible.
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Burelars
Thompkins’ Drug Store
Massachusetts Ave
Town actions and local cases headline in Indy
Town reports new windows and fire tower work while court hearings loom for Chas Diamond who shot at Geo Carrico on Indiana Ave. Archie Greathouse denies loon trouble began in his saloon. Henrietta Fields seeks divorce and custody of seven children from Lorenzo. Police searched for Mary Hagerty missing since Friday. State Tax Commission gives Indiana & Illinois Southern Railroad until Dec 15 to pay taxes on a 6 000 per mile basis after a prior 8 000 mile rate. nonpayment could restore original assessment.
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Chas. Diamond
Geo. Carrico
Indiana Ave
Archie Greathouse
Henrietta Fields
Lorenzo
Mary Hagerty
River Ave
Indianapolis
State Tax Commission
Indiana &Linois Southern Railroad
Classified Notice: Home Goods and Services Offers
Driving wells offered at 40 cents per foot at 153 Indiana avenue with contact L79L. Hardwood mantels and grates advertised by Jno. ML. Willy. Folding beds available at all prices from Wo. L. Hitler. Tax Sun offers free help via want notices. phone 88 office 7 and Obiost.
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Indiana-ave
L. Hitler
Stabbed Robber, Dispensary Scene Baffles City Patrols
A violent incident at the Dispensary Tuesday morning left Jason Douglas, a badly wounded man claiming Civil War service, bleeding from a leg stab wound after an encounter with a boyish thief. Douglas described the assault and his plan to pursue charges as bystanders and doctors tended him.
Soldier Dies of Hydrophobia After Cat Bite
Sergeant Matthew M. Wolff of Company B Twenty third infantry States army stationed in Dallas contracted hydrophobia after a cat bite he received while walking in the street. The scratch appeared minor but the illness developed rapidly and he is not expected to recover. He enlisted in Dallas four years ago and has served here about 18 months. Fatally injured. Martinsville Ind November 5 The three year old child of Amos Fart living a few miles east was fatally injured by an I V trains Tuesday morning.
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Daris Tex
Matthew MM. Wolff
Twentythird Cfantry
States Army
Dallas
Wolff
Heyler
Martinsville
Ind
Amos
Election day across cities shows heavy turnout and mixed results
Reports from Cincinnati Cleveland and New York describe heavy voting and strong Republican expectation. Foraker predicts a 40 000 win while Tammany voters face scrutiny for illegal ballots. Baltimore notes looting attempts and repeaters arrested as voters line up with pleasant weather.
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Cincinnati
Foraker
Bushnell
Cone
Cleveland
Corvulus
Senate
Brice and Foraker
New Woris
New York
Lamont
Tammany Districts
Albany
N. Y
Schenectady
Ithaca
Troy
Rochester
Lockport
Binghamton
Berrato
Baltimore
Barriwonn
Gor- Man
Reform League
Weather Forecast for Indianapolis Area
Indianapolis and vicinity forecast for the next 86 hours from 8 p.m. November 6 shows cloudy conditions with a chance of light showers. Tuesday night remains cloudy and mild with possible light precipitation, followed by similar conditions into Wednesday.
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Indianapolis
Stores Connected Any Part of the City
The fragment notes an unidentified feature about stores connected across the city and mentions names BWeenics and Te 7k Frank Busw, lacking clear context or specifics.
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Bweenics
Frank Busw
Man sues barber for shaving off mustache in prank
Richard Tait sues Bernard Deutschler for 5000 claiming a barber shaved his mustache during a shave last Saturday. He says the mustache was years in growth and worth social and financial damage, including impact on an intended marriage, and seeks pecuniary compensation.
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Rocumarer
N.Y
Nev
Richard Tait
Bernard Deutschler
Tait
Deutehler
Young man from Delphi dodges trouble in Indianapolis
Wm Blanchard, 22, from Delphi, accosted two colored girls on a Indianapolis street. They protested and he was arrested. In police court Judge Cox gave him another chance, noting his youth and tears, and dismissed him.
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Blanchard
Indianapolis
Delphi
Cox
Britain wary of Nicaragua canal with Monroeism fading
London commentary on the Nicaragua canal project argues that current American sentiment over the Venezuela affair diminishes any incentive for British partnership and places Monroeism in a weaker position.
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London
Nicaragua
the Chronicle
America
Venezuela
Wulsehner and Son Music Dealers Sale at Penn Ave
On Thursday and Friday a special sheet music sale offers 40c 0c 60c pieces at 10c per copy for two days only. Wulsehner and Son, music dealers, 78 80 N Penn Ave.
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Wulsehners
Wulsehner & Son
Penn.at
Van Alen Heads Abroad Amid Col Colt Divorce Case
New York hears of the Col Colt divorce suit accusing J. J. Van Alen of alienating the wife’s affections. Van Alen arrives in New York to prepare a trip to Europe to avoid gossip as Mrs Colt presses her suit. co respondent Mrs Becker is named in the Colt case though she offers no sensational statements. The scandal dominates social chatter with Van Alen planning to remain abroad until the affair subsides.
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New York
J. J. van Alen
Col. Coli
Newport
Mrs. Colt
Col. Colt
The Duke of Marlborough Wedding Rehearsal in New York
Bridesmaids and ushers for the Vanderbilt Marlborough wedding held a private rehearsal at St Thomas church in New York. Mrs Vanderbilt and Consuelo attended. the duke did not come, deeming rehearsals unsuitable. Eight bridesmaids practiced the procession, guided by Dr Brown, with tea and a dinner afterward hosted by Mrs Brockholst Cutting.
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New York
Duke of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
St. Thomas Church
Catherine Dever
Ela Bronson
May Goelet
Laura Jay
Daisy Post
Evelyn Burden
Morton
Winthrop
Brown
Miss Vanderbilt
Great Northern Strike Deepens as Discharged Men Clash
In Minnesota on November 5 the Great Northern strike narrative centers on 20 discharged workers vying for reinstatement. Railroad officials say only a full A R U draw could resolve it, while A U secretary Sylvester Kk has talked with Debs who refuses to advise a strike. Members hold power to decide on a strike with no new movement yet from employees.
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Sr. Pacun
Minn
Great Northern
Sylvester Kk
Helihtr
Debs
Order
The
Mkeliher
Woman Reveals Dead Husband and Child on Wagon
A woman traveling through Admire Kansas told of fleeing western Kansas with a sick husband and dying baby. She opened the wagon flap to expose the corpses, prompting locals to provide aid before she continued onward.
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Enronta
Kas
Kansas
Collapse Buries 15 Workmen In Schwanthaler Passage
A section of the Schwanthaler passage under construction collapsed Tuesday morning in Menier, burying 15 workers. Five were found dead, six dying, others still trapped beneath the ruins. Walton W. Lewis files for divorce from Louisa citing cruelty, public drunkenness, and alleged infidelity with Wm. McCrea, and seeks custody of their children.
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Menier
Schwanthaler Passage
Indianapolis youths form militia to aid Cuba in possible filibuster
An Indianapolis group of about 50 young militia men pledge to join Cuba's fight for independence. They seek a leader to command armed volunteers and plan a possible filibustering expedition, while debating whether to form a formal company and how to operate.
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Cuba
Indianapolis
Tur Styx
Tropics
TH Sun
Man Drowns Self in Falls Gorge After Threats
James Haffa of Philadelphia leaped from Goat Island bridge into the rapids at NrsGaRka Falls on Monday afternoon. His body lodged on a rock above the falls by 10 PM and was not recovered. He claimed to be a sea captain and Civil War veteran and had been in town for several days as he prepared to return to Philadelphia from Canada. Relations in Philadelphia will be contacted.
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NrsGaRka Falls
N. Y
James Haffa
Philadelphia
Goat Island
Haffa
Ife
Canada
Trebizond Massacre Report Sparks European Outrage
Vienna dispatches describe horrific Armenian killings with severed body parts noted by eye witnesses. Athenian journals claim the sultan seeks British protection from Young Turk influence. Constantino ple accounts claim Armenians loot Turkish homes at Zeltoun and kill Turkish women and children.
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Lonpox
Vienna
Trebizond
Constantinople
Zeltoun
Arrested Man John Linson Held on Drunken Suspicion
John Linson is jailed in Columbus Ohio charged as a drunk and suspicious character. He previously faced Indianapolis murder accusations in the Ida Gebhart case, was sent to the work house then an asylum, discharged as cured. He repeats a tale of shooting a sister's betrayer in Stockton California.
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John A.linson
Columbus
Ile
Indianapolis
Little Ida Gebhart
Stockton
Cal
Frightful Fall During New York Stars Act
In St Louis at the Standard theater on Monday a dangerous midair stunt by sisters Ani and Ana Savado went awry. Ani fell 20 feet to the stage but recovered to continue. The pair perform without a safety net and Ana failed a catch, twisting into a somersault.
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St. Louis
Standard Theater
New York Stars
Ani
Ana Savado
Ana
Cabinet Meeting Reads Like Crisis List
London reports a cabinet meeting at noon to discuss critical topics including far eastern affairs, the Turkish empire disorders, and Venezuelan and Brazilian disputes. The gathering reflects Britain facing multiple international tensions and regional challenges.
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Great Britain
London
Interst
Far East
Funeral of Eugene Field at Fourth Presbyterian Church
The funeral for Eugene Field will be held at Fourth Presbyterian Church at Rush and Superior Streets on Wednesday. Local services will honor Field, the noted literary figure, with the church venue confirmed for the ceremony.
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Eugene Field
Curiaco
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Rush
Superiorsts
Leaky Cisterns Cleaned and Cemented at Factory Prices
Leaky cisterns sealed and cemented offered at factory prices. Pumps available at reduced rates with contact at Butts Indiana Avenue.
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Indiana-Ave
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