Political Row Over Indiana Gubernatorial Contenders
A garbled discussion names several Indiana figures including Gil Shankin, Judge Zollars, ex-Secretary Rivers, Green Smith, and Isaac Gray in a murky bid for state leadership. The piece hints at cabinet clashes, presidential influence, and shifting loyalties as candidates maneuver toward the state capital.
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Zollars
Gil
Gavin
Cail
Saiaaklin
Washington
Indiana
Lotte
Lion Tian
Ray Wasaklin
Green
J ‘ Woourbse
Beeen Excorptve
Maie Pugill
Fire devastates school building in Mapday incident
A school fire at Mapday destroyed a building with 60 children inside. Thirty one victims, including the teacher, were rescued or recovered, and two punished boys suspected of arson have been arrested but did not confess. The blaze is considered incendiary in origin.
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Chan
WoIndies
Beon
Church Trouble Report Raises Questions Over Statements
A local church dispute prompts questions about statements from Elder Sommer and Tim Sun. Witness accounts from more than a dozen members show no single version, with police urged to maintain order as factions clash.
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Tum Sun
Tim Sun
Elder Sommer
Sys
Sommer
Gougar libel suit against Morse ends in defendant’s favor
The jury in the libel case filed by Mrs. Helen M Gougar of Lafayette Indiana against Congressman Morse returned a verdict for Morse. The suit sought twenty three thousand dollars claiming damages from statements during a political controversy. Trial began in the circuit court last year and Morse was upheld on a retrial.
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Boston
Mass
Helen M. Gougar
Temperance Advocate
Lafayette
Ind
Congressman Morse
Mr. Morse
Morse
Train wreck in New Jersey kills engineer and injures two
An engineer died and a brakeman and fireman were hurt when the rear end of a freight train broke off near here on the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western line. The derailed cars toppled down a steep grade and struck a following mixed train. Passengers were shaken but not seriously harmed.
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Broomhead
N. J
Delaware, Lackwawanna & Western Railway
Here
Philadelphia hunt club president thrown from mare at show
Lemuel Alfenis, president of the Philadelphia hunt club, was thrown from his mare My Lady during a horse show in New York on Wednesday and was shaken up. The incident occurred on the third day of a grand exhibition noted for its spectacle and size.
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Das
New York
Lemuel Alfenis
Philadelphia Hunt Club
Lady
Sallis
Century cycle plant moves to Arrow Creek area plant
TheCentury cycle manufacturing cone qmucy formerly pivoted to Kelbyville Diet has been acquired and moved by Arrow Creek Manufacturing. Officers for the new year LT Conde president CG Smith treasurer ALL thdtent directors include Peers and 3 PL Crawford BR Crawford OC Green with indictments to Annapolis for duties.
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Century Cycle
Didienape
Kelbyville
Diet
Arrow Crele Manufacturing Company
LT. Conde
Cxie
CG. Smith
All
Crawford
D. BR Crawford
OC. Green
Daedianapolis
Local items reveal crime shocks and social news
A fragmented local page reports thefts and arrests including a young woman named Cariess Bearss and a suspect in a grand larceny case. It notes court actions, injuries from a freight-yard accident, and a suit involving Silas Shepard against a national bank. Also listed are births, marriages, and a birthday party.
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Maanesical
Cincinnati
Monda
Robo
Clothine
Sumervield
Riavor Dieto
Vrouth
Joba Ft. Plollidas
Nathin Mtorres
Bertawis
Jas. Riley
Vas
Wheaton
Ridsy
Cariess Bearss
Patralmean Wheeler
Paapville
Supreme Court
Silas AL Shepard
Queridian National Bank
Dno
I. Sullivan
Indianapolis
John E. Logan
Lottie
Mabel
Rath
Eddie
Guy Shuma
Willie
Jessie Reefe
Harry Wilson
Imer
Nellie Reese
May Robinson
Bertha Boulling
Hazel Brown
Chas
Rose Hamilton
John
Florence Harrison
Wai
Sylvia Harris
Oscar
Mrs. Klude
Ella Hinds
Will
Dora Rice
Jas
Rosa Matheson
Marion Wilkins
Abraham Johnson
J. Shaw
Robert Bryan
M. L. O'Reilly
Joseph Hick
Daisy Lefeber
Clyde Hutton
Harold Williams
John D. Eison
Jennie P. Harrell
Ora L. Springer
Neelie Carr
Troy Pegg
Orpha G. Botkin
Harry Dunn
Katharine Monnahan
Albert L. Willard
Julia E. Henry
Dores Monroe
Anna M. Shields
Hardwood mantels grates and Lilly ad item
Ad item notes hardwood mantels and grates from Jno. M. Lilly. Also promoting Lemon Tonic Laxative in large bottles for 50 cents, claiming to boost energy appetite and clarity of mind.
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Jno
M. Lilly
Secret effort to form Cuban-bound militia in Indianapolis
Readers report a covert drive to raise a company of soldiers in Indianapolis to travel to Cuba. A local militiaman allegedly communicated with Cuban insurgent leaders in New York, hoping to sustain conflict until U.S. public mood shifts. The letter notes congress action will trigger arrangements and warns of dangers if the plan proceeds.
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Indianapolis
Cuba
New York
Croans
Unites States
Cirbaus
Colievess
Wulingke
Ducal
Abane
Sato
Perth
Cuele Sonn
Indiana roundl merchants to host second pure food fair
A large pure food exhibit will be held in Pomlinson laidi starting in November. The Indiana roundl merchants association plans a big show with a 60 foot hall space allocated for exhibits in booths. Manufacturers from across the country will display products while W A Whotass accepts a large number of applications. A coming school will offer a concert by an orchestra with afternoon and evening performances and rail excursions from all Indiana points.
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Pomlinson
Cpes
W. al
All Indiane Poipis
Talbott Block to Be Reused for Cooperative Store
John C Wright reports plans for the Talbott block in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania to host a large cooperative store. Improvements include an elevator and roof work to convert top floors into offices. Two years ago a two story addition was considered but halted after Sty Talbott's death.
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John CO. Wright
Talhott
Pounsyviyvania
Aiurkelsts
Wrights
Wea Mornit
Sty. Talbott
Fanny Rice in Nancy at English's Falls Short of Past Fame
A review notes Fanny Rice, once a New York favorite, appears awkward in Nancy at English's and lacks the former verve. The piece, a quiet sleepy Billy Van minstrel comedy with Tom Lewis, heads to English's for Friday and Saturday performances plus a matinee. Meanwhile Sousa's band plays Tomlinson Hall Wednesday with fan demand for Sweet Marie and an encore at Delmonico's near Park.
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Fanny Rice
Nancy
Billy van
Minstrels
Tom Lewis
Am OK
Sousa
Tomlinson Hall
Sea of “Delmonico
the Park
Weers Oriented Sale By Wuilschner & Son
A self instruction book offered with instruments as Gibson mandolins and guitars priced at 3.80 for mandolins and 4.10 for guitars. The ad lists an oil brand Weer Oily and promotes Wuilschner & Son located at 98 and 80 North Pennsylvania Street.
Schlatter Healer Draws Invalids to Denver Exclusion
Railroads offer special rates to Denver for invalids seeking Schlatter the healer in Colorado. Union Pacific runs free travel for invalid employees. hundreds head to the Schlatter home as crowds surge for a touch or blessing. Miss Fay reports from Peony. Supt Sutterland testifies to powers said to be imparted by blessed handkerchiefs.
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Omana
Neb
Union Pacific Road
Denver
Schlatter
Colorado
Miss Fay
Western Union
Peony
Schatter
Flo
Auss
Hpaha
Sutterland
Union Pacific
Tau Comyadete
Sehiatter
Annexation petition for West Indianapolis debated
Residents and suburban property owners signed a petition seeking annexation of West Indianapolis. The measure faces presentation to the council at the next regular meeting. Costello favors annexation only if it benefits current franchises, contrasting with Blatetown and North annexation prospects.
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West
Indiananulis
Ben Mw
Costello
Snot
Torly
Indianapolis
Storekeeper Denies Links to Seizure Plot Amid Legal Moves
Henry J. Pax, manager of a warehouse store under Trustee Tero, denies involvement in an alleged plot to remove men and goods from Kreit ielerstock. He warns of a lawsuit against Mrnest Pros, claiming no knowledge of proceedings. The store reports booming business as three more replevins are filed Wednesday against Geo. F. Ryeit, Schnab & Co., Peek & Co., and Franklin Mac Verigh, with W. Washington St. merchants named in actions.
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Ri Shin Necuso ES
Henry J. Pax
Wsreithin
Tero
Isreinetn
Geo. FL Ryeit
W. Washington St
Schnab & Co. Grocers
Peek & Co
Pranklin Mac Verigh
Engineer’s Hand Wound Raises Threat of Lockjaw
Elis Bisa Lancaster Kentucky November 13 Wesley anone an engineer of Ward Bros and Mueker flouring and planing mills received a slight cut last Saturday while manipulating the saw. The wound threatens lockjaw and he has begged doctors to amputate his hand for 16 hours. In a frenzy Tuesday he hunted for his pistol to shoot his entire family. Recovery prospects are small.
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Lancaster
Wesley “Anone
Ward Bros. & Mueker
Train Crash Kills Conductor Near Anwronx Ohio
A Cleveland to Wheeling freight train halted near Anwronx Ohio when a disabled engine blocked the track. Conductor Ernst, reportedly asleep in the caboose, was killed after the signaling failed, and much property was destroyed.
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Anwronx
Cleveland
Loraine & Wheeling
Wednesady
Ernst
Narrow Escape As Iron Ornament Falls From Building
An iron ornament weighing ten pounds fell from the Hubbard block at Meridian and Washington streets at 10 30 am Wednesday, narrowly missing two ladies and shattering on the pavement. The item caused a scare but no injuries were reported.
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Hubbard Block
Meridian and
Washington-sts
Money Demand in Indianapolis Signals Patchwork Economy
The Indianapolis money market shows improvement after a three year downturn. Bankers describe fading panic and a general demand for money at seven percent, driven by the pork packing season and fall farmers income.
Duellists In Fort Leo Duel Wounds Reported
Four well known local men engaged in a revolver duel at the Palisades Fort Leo on Tuesday. Ann McVeagh and Alex Wilkes figure among the participants with notable reputations. the wounds to the two contestants are described as not serious by Wednesday's Journal.
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Poughe Deavesu Tawo Weil Dean
Bem
New York
Tharren Rateliit McVeugh
Vault Pupper Wilkes
Palisades
Ft Leo
Ty Robert Ratcliffe Owens
Frank Butler
Ann McVeagh
Southern Society
Mr. Wilkes
West
George Shepard
Ies
Frank Buller
Col
George Buller
United States
Egypt
Grant
Rose Eytinge
Alex Wilkes
War A. Wilkes
South Dakota
Ani
John Wilkes
Owens Ide
Journal
Nho
Turkish Foreign Minister Promises Prompt Armenian Disorder Response
Constantinople November 13. Tewfik Pasha told British Russian and French diplomats the Turkish government will present its measures to suppress Asia Minor disorders without delay. A potential cabinet change looms as Halil Rifat’s ministry teeters. Reports of Armenian massacres at Angort and Palu are denounced as invention.
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ConstantinopLe
Tewfik Pasha
Great Britain
Russia
Germany
Austria
Italy
Asia Minor
Halil Rifat
Angort
Palu
Marlboroughs to Attend New York Horse Show
The duke and duchess of Marlborough will attend the New York horse show on Wednesday night. They canceled their Virginian trip and plan to sail for Genoa on Saturday.
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New York
Duke
Duchess of Marlborough
Geneo
Hat racks of all kinds at Win. 1 Eide s
Win. 1 store advertises a range of hat racks. Eide’s features hats in various styles to suit different tastes and needs, promising energy and appetite support along with mental clarity.
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Eide ’S
Pullman Janitor Arrested Over Threat to Kill Managers
In Cracaco a Pullman Building janitor William Sherman was arrested after threatening to assassinate managers George Pullman and John Griffin. He said a fortune teller warned of hidden enemies and details matched the two men. Sherman was confined to a detention hospital pending further action.
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Crcaco
Wmn
Sherman
Pullman
Geo. B. Purlman
John Griffin
We Men
Hog attack maims child and ruins mother
Mrs. Wm. Jarris, while near her barn with her four year old daughter, was attacked when seven hogs dragged and bitten the child. She fought the animals, saved her child but lost her dress and clothing. The child lost a hand and ear in the attack and both mother and child are in critical condition.
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Ieversedd
We Va
Wm. Jarris
Haba
Hat
Anson Debuts in New Comedy at Syradtské
Captain Adrian Anson of the Chicago baseball club made his stage debut in the Novis pew comedy A runaway colt at Hoyt & AicKee in Syradtské. Despite a hard cough he delivered lines and drew applause with Aly Ployt before the curtain. The last act is praised as one of Hoyt's best and the dialogue as witty as usual.
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Hie
Syradtské
Adrian Anson
Chicago Baseball Club
Hoyt & AicKee
Novis Pew
Hoyt
Mr. Hoyts
Letter Claiming Murders of Lamont and Williams Reaches Mayor
A Cincinnati man Alexander Russ Renshaw M D writes Mayor Sulro with what he says are facts about the Blanche Lamont and Minnie Williams murders. He alleges two professional gamblers committed the crimes but fears retaliation and offers to reveal more if he can come to California safely. Police regard the letter as the work of a crank.
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San Francisco
Cal
Sulro
Cincinnati
Alexander Russ Renshaw
M.D
Blanche Lamont
Minnie Williams
California
Crank
Bayard Honored with Freedom of Dundee
Ambassador Bayard received the freedom of the city of Dundee on a Wednesday forenoon and delivered a talk on international comity and courtesy. He argued there is no real conflict between the United States and Great Britain and urged peaceful action in times of peace and limited self-protection in war.
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Epistoren
Bayard
Dundee
Ife
United States
Great Britain
Judge Thurman’s Condition Fades Further in Columbus
SO HOPE CoLlumBus O November 18 The condition of Judge Allen G Thurman the old Roman is unchanged and indications are that he will become no better. At a late hour Tuesday night he was lying very low with little hope of his recovery.
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CoLlumBus
Allen G. Thurman
Queen Liliuokalani Ill as Hawaiian Affairs Update
San Francisco nov 13 Hawaiian advices report Queen Liliuokalani is quite ill Minister Hatch travels to Washington to succeed Minister Castie who will serve six months Hatch notes progress on the island and says cholera is a thing of the past
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San Francisco
Liuokalani
Hatch
Washington
Castie
Stoves Contested Any Part of the City scents
Fragments describe a dispute or notice involving stoves and city areas with unclear details. Names, dates, or precise actions are missing, leaving only vague references and scattered phrases about fire safety or property.
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Stoves
Mayor Taggart Defends Civil Service Lawfulness of Appointments
Mayor Taggart insists his preelection appointments without civil service rule recourse are legal and will be governed by a board to be appointed by Dec 1. Lucius Swift counters that the rules apply to future administrations and that many appointments were illegal to favor ward heelers. a suit is not yet indicated.
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Taggart
Denny
Civil Service Board
Lucius Swift
Lucius B. Swift
The
Civil Service Chronicle
Civil Service
Ann Denny
Tagwart
Swift
City streetcar talks stall as court basement outfit opens
Officials say no Citizens company visits, no franchise or compromise proposals yet. Mayor Taggart and Col. Downing state no streetcar matters presented, board of works undecided. Federal suit Neff vs L B & W continues with $25,000 claim. many witnesses expected. Governor Matthews plans Philadelphia trip for Cuban speech with formal dress. Bendix quartet impresses 1500 at Tomlinson. Vienna reelects Dr Lueger as burgomaster despite Emperor Francis Joseph. Local ad promotes Home Brewery Extract of Malt in bottles.
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Court House
Taggart
Tresun
Col. Downing
Board of Works
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