One Hoosier’s Chicago Poker Train Tale
A Hoosier on a Windy City visit joined three wealthy Chicago players for a high stake poker night. The tale describes a lavish setup from Dearborn to Monc s and a late Chicago departure on a special train. The Indianapolis man reportedly won enough to cover the Chicago run and hinted at a court-ordered business reorganization affecting a associated associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Aloo
Sun
United States
Chicago
Endisnapolis
Boie
Lisezniol
Fssa
Political Pointers and Court Case In Marion County
Pats Pernot seeks assistant clerk of the house from Atlen county a stronghold aligned with Sentinel and Marion devotees. A SUN observer questions state statistics office gains for the coming legislature and Supreme Court impact. Police court weekend actions include Ugly Duckseae and others fined 625 and costs for assault and battery after a Saturday confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pats Pernot
House
The
Sentinel
Marion County
Atlen County
Worrell
SUN
Supreme Courts
John
Snowhalin
Ugly Duckseae
Buckeye
Disk Williams
Railroad changes and union strike affect Peoria Division
G. B. Deving will move to Cincinnati while retaining his title and Bronner will become district passenger agent. Big Four Peoria division times shift with 6:35 arrival, 2:15 Springfield departure, and 3:35 a.m. sleeper to Columbia. A general superintendent position may be abolished, with duties redirected to a president’s assistant. A Peoria Pekin Union strike threatens terminal services. all lines except Burlington and Rock Island use union tracks. Frankham's advertises ranges at 62 Hast abl.st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingisnapolis
G. 2. Deving
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
Bronner
Vandalia
St. Louie
Peoria
Mongsy
Springfield
Rowgoss
Columbia
St. Leonia
Cleveland
Big Four
Walls
Pekin Union
Burlington
Rock Island
Boiler Burst Kills Three at Treator & Bros Coopers Shop
Reading, November 17. A boiler explosion at Treator and Bros. cooper shop in Mertz town killed Charles Oswald, Harry Epler, and Bacsaman Hilburt and seriously injured eight others. A girl under 14, Martha Krusberg, faced police court for prostitution with her grandfather seeking a continuance to arrange reform placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Mertztown
Treator & Bros. Cooper Shop
Chas. Oswald
Harry Epler
Bacsaman Hilburt
Martha Krusberg
Heesys
Ragged city notes on weather, court actions, and travel
The item mixes casual remarks on a damp day and high oyster prices with local market notes. It records a divorce case against John Snyder dismissed, a freight depot injury, a nurse reading, a temperance rally, a double wedding, and city projects. It also reports railway crowding complaints and safety worries on streetcars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gesermers
Virginia
Matt
Regs
Hannah MM
John Snyder
Casa
Dafora Sudégx
Mrr. Yeager
Neorfaym
Trey
Col, Shaw
Miattera
Smith Wal
Iam
Mira
Samantha West-Miller
Sha
Catinetmaker
Mirs
Miller
Thie Point
Knights of
Father Matthew Bagan
St. Patrick’s Ball
Ds. W. B. Fletcher
Father Gavish
Eculinus
L. J. Hadley
Nettie Spray
Danver
Kir. Hadley
Misa Viattia Wooten
Gresen’s Falls
Har Wey
Colorado
Hadisy
Commercial Club
Col. Lilly
Meridian St
Hovey
Heoaret
Epiris
Adrian
Habla
Cerione
Political Gossip From Washington Sees Cleveland Hopes Rise
Washington dispatch records betting chatter as Congress arrives for the session. Democrats show signals of Cleveland support, with Pattison and Hill discussed but unclear. Indiana editor Harrison ally Harrison and editor Hervey engage in influence, while talk centers on party leadership and upcoming conventions.
The Son Offer Extends To City Children
A Sun advertisement proposes a program for children offering a yearly subscription for eight three dollars to The Son and a dollar reward for joining. The plan aims to supply funds with minimal labor, and readers are urged to participate. In court Monday D I Whittaker, J H Vinson, and Johan Denkiss faced charges of gambling at a residence on Dasamsat 187 H, Weebington Street, with testimony suggesting Whittaker’s presence and the arrest by Capt. Bruce and officers. Proceedings to continue Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sérance
Hut
D. I. Whittaker
J. H. Vinson
Johan Denkiss
Polita Court
Dasamsat
Weebington St
Bruce
Whittaker
Brute
Purdue Triumphs Over DePauw in Low-Scoring Tilt
Mixed college football and billiards notes report Purdue defeating DePauw 7 to 0 at Green Castle, Princeton beating Wesleyan 49 to 4 in Brooklyn, Yale routing Penn 66 to 0, and other athletics results. Also mentions Frank Brorsil of the Players' league, a 125 yard world record run by RM Gray, and league meetings with Spalding and Day amid club disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
DePauw
Greenecastis
Brooklyn
Prinseton
Wesleyan
Yale
University of Pennsylvania
Butler
Purdas
Colfax
Wach
Chicago
Herald Oftica
Bhases
Jichigan
Cornell University
Detroit
Cornell
Tod
Priddy-McClarland
K. Byrna
A. G. Spalding
John B. Day
Prince
Panic at New York Stock Exchange Opens Markets Decline
New York November 17 opening of the stock exchange draws large attendance as Baring Bros. and other brokers face strain. Rumors of Scottish rescue and Russian withdrawals unsettle the market, with losses in sugar certificates and reports of suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
Coures
Astras
Miles Robinsond& Smith Maéeen
Ragedgall & Wellum
Exchange Place
Lester
Danis
Baring Bros
Lospon
Spi
Barig Bros. & Co
I Mandap
Nisses Ara Bse
Bapland
Egnon
Nenday
Parnele’s Downfall Shocks Parpellia and London Nev
A garbled London Nevada dispatch reports Parnele’s downfall amid public scandal involving adultery and divorce with G Shea. The piece suggests a power shift with Sexton likely to become Home ruler while Parpell’s governor is ousted amid controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Parpell
Tilai
Thia
Prisoner transfer dispute ends with sheriff detour
Spl 1 Jervia J Ruion, sheriff from this county, and James McNon from Columbus, Ohio, arrive with a prisoner. Warden Dyer sides with the prisoner, refuses to release, and Detective Musphy from Los City intervenes. McNon’s brother urged release. James’s brother warned, but demand for custody remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riartinsiills, Inc
Jervia J. Ruion
James McNon
Columbus
Ohio
Liege
Isresny
Hilton
Dyer
Femson
Byer
Fic Neal
Jim
Mate
Musphy
Los City
Peice Forse
Gavaral Timez
Nol Station
MicNeaie Brother
Stage Talk and Society Notes From The City
A jumble of theater gossip and local sentiment notes Pauline Ball in Amorita and Lydia Thompson on stage with varied reviews. Julia Marlowe’s illness brings cautious hope for a return to the season. Jacob Litt plans a new Swedish dialect comedy led by Gus Kossze amid Hffe in the northwestern lumber camp. The column ends with a sales pitch for Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a health aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Litt
Gus Kssze
Olesen
Hfe
Northwestern Lumber Company
W. D. Coxey
Mr. Eage
Virgin Mary Trial Sparks Sioux Rites In Court
St Paul Minn Nov 17 Amid fierce religious zeal at Standing Rock agency Sioux seek prophecies from a Virgin Mary figure in court, claiming the Messiah's coming will redraw lands and resurrect Indians. Chief Gall cautions rulers while troops may be ordered if unrest grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
Brs
Standing Rock Agency
Deaca
Indiana
Lossibe
John Graes
Maj. McLaughiin
Ezine
Ibn Messiah
Gall
Pine Ridge
Salon
Reddish Spur Gunfight Leaves Dozens Wounded or Dead
A chaotic Saturday near Reddish Florida ends with many dead or mortally wounded. Rival typesetting factions from New York stir a court fight as Morgan thaler presses seek to block Rogers group. Elopement and hijinks mix with bank loss and near-fatal farmyard violence in a string of scattered incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reddish
Fle
Gso
Sanders
Grenk
New York
Morganthaler
Rogers
John Weitzell
Robert Banton
Arkalon Ess
Waddis
Huntington
Rose
Con
Chicago
Pelbeam
Maroone
Stone
Marshalltown
Bud Utts
Cumberland Mountains
Tenn
Newspaper swindler jailed after forging checks in multiple cities
Miss Ithel Towne alias Glenn Goernser is under arrest in Terre Haute charged with cashing a $300 forged check. She claims to have worked for newspaper syndicates and to have posed as a World and Tribune associate while traveling through Chicago Kansas City Omaha Lincoln Denver and Chicago again. She allegedly exploited lenders and used forged ties to financial help, with accomplice Jack Bennett alias H. D. Roberto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Hauth
Ind
Ithel Towne
Glenn Goernser
Turor
Jack Bennett
H. D. Roberto
Chicago
Kansas City
New York World
Mining Exchange
Ilika
Sha
New York
Omaha
Ian Lincoln
Bab
Editora
Denver
Srtare
JF. Rogers
Wars
Tribune
Chisago
Ehs
Tribuna
Mies i
Rogera
The
B. F. Roberts
Hes
Stoxing
Labor era ship lost near Delmatia. art, forgery cases loom
A large labor era ship near the island of Jazz off Delmatia is reported lost with many workers aboard. In New York, Graeme exhibits new water color works at Ingalls studio. Albert A. Smith confesses to forging over six years totaling 350000, while Abraham Wolf and Harry Coleman vie for Meat Inspector post amid health concerns. Receiver Baker lists Indiana Cyclone threshing machine co assets and debts totaling 13113.52 and 380512.45 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laborera
Loynon
Jazz
Delmatia
Avilst Graelke’sa
Pairview
Michigan-st
Poad Hlieg
Vrant Fehn
Pohl
Abraham Wolf
Harry Colemal Als
Stockvarde
Wolf
Sud
Fohi
Coleman
Ringan’s
Diphtheria Epidemic Claims City Family Member
Diphtheria remains prevalent in the northern city area as Saturday night claims the life of Frank Spahy's son from 80 Broadway. Five other children in the same family are reported afflicted with the epidemic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Spahy
Broadway
Weather and political notes from an old Missouri issue
The report recalls a past political scramble for the speakership in Washington and a burglary incident in Kennett Missouri. It notes a week of damp weather with a heavy Monday storm delivering substantial rainfall. Temperatures are described as much cooler with the noon reading at 67 degrees and a year-ago comparison of 38. Bon bons advertised as fresh at a local shop reference Bon Bon No. 93 N. Pena.st
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nye
McKinley
Reed
Kennett
Dos S
Heinous crime shocks Indianapolis as girl abused
The five year old Pearl Wright Burns was abducted near Shelby street last Saturday night. She was found injured near a cornfield and described her attacker as a big black man in an overcoat and dirty hat. Doctors say she may recover with proper care while police and detectives pursue suspects on the South Side amid rising anger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Pearl Wright Burns
Geo. M. Burns
Shelby St
Nate
Cuppar
Closs
Shelby-st
Carrie Burns
Pearl
Water Abs
Drs. Hodges
Fitter
Pearlyit
Alir
Andraws
Det
Ata
Burrs
Geo. Wright
Conia
Local Forecast for Indianapolis Area
A cloudy period with rain and colder air tonight. Temperatures fall, bringing a chilly night across the Indianapolis vicinity with risk of light rain and damp conditions later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Doors
Fresh Foreign Rate and Global Tensions Report
A scattered international update notes universal price controls on margarine in Russia, Greek ministry decline, and Rome clerical plans. Reports cover Madrid’s ex-prime minister Sagasta return to crowds, Berlin doctors seeking Koch’s care, and Delphi excavations via American influence. A distressing rescue tale from the Devon coast emerges alongside political unrest in Copenhagen and Rome’s Denial of Crispi Caprivi opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hussia
Ava
Eosary Cognant
O'Dwyer
Mezsis
Dillon
G le
Osweld Blychall
Haglend
Ottawa
Birghall
Copenhagen
Col
Turner
Skibbscreen
Ike Raler
Londor
America
Delphi
Riforma
Rome
Crispi
von Caprivi
von Caprivi Are Working In Opposition To Uncle Sam
Gould
Luton
Burton
Serpent
United Press
Parnell
Mgr
Gladstone
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Political Pointers
Frankhem’s
OFS
LIFE
Stathshen
Smith
Washington
Grover Cleveland
Democrata
Congress
New Aedota
Hill
Claveland
Pattison
Hitl
Gewree
Bynum
Bridenridge
Wilson Bet Hatch
William Henry Hsevieon Stith
Gazetta
White House
Emih
Thast
Ha Wee
Harrison
Snd
Lashia Commercial Gazette
Feazurms
Sporting Huiar
Eker
Londom
Parnele
Brxisi
Mantas Lesder
Anushhents
Grard
Pauline Ball
Park—Gray
Lydia Thompson
Atiil
Staga
Girdy
Bas & Mew Beriesque
Leslie
Journal
Newe
Eivarpbody
Julia Marlowe
Hood
Christ
FATE
Albert A. Smith
Millis
Kobe- Ena & Smith
Byrnes
Mada
Baker
Indiana Cycline Threshing Machine Company
Tibet
Pena
WU Gatmor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!