Bishop Lawrence Attacks Trusts As Modern Bandits
New York November 21 Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts criticized trusts calling them modern bandits in a chamber of commerce banquet speech at Delmonico s His remarks praised by the audience framed wealth and morality linking material prosperity to social cohesion He warned that great corporations threaten rights and liberties and cited the reaction of wealthy listeners including John Jacob Astor Charles R Flint Cornelius N Bliss Alexander E Orr William E Dodge Jacob H Schiff J Kennedy Tod George J Gould and J Pierpont Morgan as examples of wealth listening to his warning
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New York
Bishop Lawrence
Massachusetts
Chamber of Commerce
Delmonice’s
Trusts
Lawrence
John Jacob Astor
Charles R. Flint
Cornelius N. Bliss
Alexander E. Orr
Wm. E. Dodge
Jacob H. Schiff
J. Kennedy Tod
George 3. Gould
J. Pierpont Morgan
Father and Sons in Court Over Mother’s Relics
John S. Smith and his sons D H and Co M Smith clashed in Judge Allen's Court over relics left by Mrs. Smith who recently died. The dispute involved a steel dish rag worth ten cents a handful of chromes and the 350 found on the woman. The judge noted the estate’s main issue was bad temper and urged settlement within the family after consulting Probate Judge Walker.
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John S. Smith
D H. and Co. M. Smith
Allen
W. H. Smith
Indiana
Walker
Smith
Girl Testifies in Court Over Unborn Child Claim
Fourteen year old Bessie Morane testified in Squire Smock's court on Wednesday that Albert Thompson, eighteen, is the father of her unborn child. She described a pitiful tale of her downfall and said he walked with her to and from school and won her love.
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Bessie Morane
Albert ‘Thompson
Squire Smock’s Court
Thompson
Federal Building Plans Move Ahead Next Summer
A. A. Young, surveyor of customs and custodian of square 36, reports from Washington that tearing down current structures on the site will start next summer. The new federal building is expected to be completed in three years with site maintenance costs paid from receipts rather than the appropriation fund.
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A. A. Young
Square 36
Federal
Washington
Cough and Cold Cure Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as stopping coughs and curing colds in one day for 25 cents, promising fast relief with a simple remedy.
Shoes on sale at local factory stores this week
Prices cut on boys youth and little gents shoes at Stout's and Stonts factory shoe stores on Massachusetts Avenue. Listings include $2.50 boys shoes for sizes 2 1/2 to 5 and $1.75 little gents shoes 84 to 13, with minor factory damage noted and multiple store locations identified. Mothers' sale line indicates broad promotion across several styles.
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Stout’s
Massachusetts-ave
Stonts Factory
At's ‘Factory
Btore
Junetts-Ave
Veracity Question in Parry Higgins Case Heats Court
Testimony recounts Higgins claiming Parry and associates bought land and pressured sales while alleging a factory plan near the East end. He describes meetings with Osgood, grand jury fears, and council votes as prosecutors and defense clash over the Parry-Negley-Evans tale.
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Higgins
Elam
Parry
Megley
Osgood
Virginia Ave
Commodore
Knight
Negley and Evans
Duncan
Pugh
Edward ‘Bernauer
Spaan
Parry-Negley-Evans
Bernauer
Council
Walter Carpenter
Carpenter
Charles Dickson
Conrad Kellar
Kellar
Dickson
Boswell’s Cinch Aims To Shut Street Car Route
Boswell asserts private rights over a stretch of Sutherland avenue between Twenty eighth and Twenty ninth streets where poles already stand for a street car track. He may enjoin the company and force a new bridge route, claiming the roadway was public highway after fills and improvements. The Board of Works has refused petitions for a direct line, allowing Boswell leverage over the Union traction Anderson line plans.
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Rutherland-ave
Twenty-eighth
Twentyninth-sts
Joseph W. Boswell
Boswell
Board of Works
Street
College Ave
Twenty-seventh St
Cornell-ave
Thirtieth
Sutherland-ave
Union Traction Company
Anderson
Ministers Rally Plans $200,000 Endowment Drive
At Central Christian Church on a Wednesday morning ministers held a unanimous resolution to raise 200000 dollars to endow Butler Bible College. An appeal will go to churches to aid this key effort of the era in education.
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Central Christian Church
Butler Bible College
Bun bite dislocates jaw at Washington Street eatery
Charles Bowen, a man who bit into a large bun at a Washington Street restaurant, dislocated his jaw. He sought treatment at City dispensary Wednesday afternoon, with visions of lockjaw haunting him until Dr Wiggins reduced the fracture and restored movement.
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Charles Bowen
Washington-st
City Life notes include elections and local business moves
City Life reports City Republican secretary candidate Elliott for assistant clerk of the Indiana senate. McConnell Hardware of Brookston incorporates with capital $2,000. Strauss Orchestra set for Dec 2 at Tomlinson Hall. St Patrick's Social Club meets at Mrs Cooney’s home. E Raih & Sons raises capital from $75,000 to $200,000. Grand jury work expected to finish Friday amid many witnesses. trolley accident near Mass Ave crossing. passengers panicked. Carpenter union anniversary smoker features disguise gag by Lewis Gates. James Rupe fined for profanity. Prosecutor Taylor Groninger worries over juror known from past conviction. John L Moore to retire Dec 1. A Kiefer Drug Co buys Moore stock. New five story building planned behind current site. Moore to reopen elsewhere. Kiefer lease to expire April 1.
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McConnell Hardware Company
Brookston
Ind
Strauss
Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hall
St. Patrick’s
Patrick Cooney
Spannave
E. Raih & Sons Fertilizer Company
Secretary of State
Federal Grand Jury
Massachusetts Ave
Carpenters’ Unions
Lewis Gates
Union
Gates
James Rupe
Squire Smock
Taylor Groninger
John L. Moore
Meridian Sr
Fragmented 1890s notices list births deaths and marriages
A garbled OCR page records names and ages of people with addresses, noting deaths and injuries such as fractured skull and pulmonary tuberculosis. Several couples and individuals appear, including entries for Selmar, Nora Wilt, Ed .S., Sadie King, Mary Conley, Adam Sherer, Nancy E. Bailey, and Harry Linne, among others. The snippet ends with a reference to a Chickasaw Indian dance in Eret, 1, T.
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Harry and
Amanda Hoop
S. Arsenal-ave
Selmar
Nora Wilt
Newman St
Sadie King
E. Tenth-st
Robert and
Carrie Lewis
Bird-st
George Batchelor
Ashland-ave
Charles and
Mary Pollard
Southeastern-ave
Adam Sherer
California-st
Nancy E. Bailey
Elm-st
Harry Linne
Summit-st
Ingenia Schaub
Mapes Confesses Diamonds Recovered Except One
Grand Rapids police report from Mapes confessing that all diamonds are found save one. A pawn ticket tied to the missing stone was found in his coat. He admits that his affection for chorus girl Grace Glaser formerly Grace Blume of Indianapolis led to his downfall. Mrs. Ross wishes no prosecution.
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Grand Rapids
Stone
Mapes
Grace Glaser
Grace Blume
Indianapolis
Ross
Nightshirts linked to hotel case surface in court
Tames Watson, a colored former porter at the Park hotel in 1889 where the Sells family wintered, testified about Harry Lyons visiting Mrs. Sells while her husband was away. He said Mrs. Sells sometimes sent for Lyons and once sent two nightshirts to him, with Watson noting that Lyons sometimes entered the rooms. She claimed she did not know the door was locked, and Lyons suggested he might have turned the key. The incidents occurred in late afternoon when Florence was at school and after 10 p.m. at night.
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Columbus
Tames Watson
Park Hotel
Sells
Harry Lyons
Mrs. Selis
Lyons
Hiram
Traveling man robbed at Zimmerman roadhouse
Frank OBrien, a lodger at the Occidental hotel, reported to police that Tuesday night an unknown man assaulted him at Chris Zimmermans roadhouse. He woke during the attack about 9 p.m. and was struck on the head with a blunt instrument, losing $15 and some papers. He was treated at the City dispensary for a cut and bruises and no one was nearby when it occurred.
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Frank O'Brien
Occidental
Chris Zimmerman
Stanford professor may stay after Aldrich resignation
SAN FRANCISCO on November 21 reports Prof. Jordan Til of Stanford University is not worried about the resignation of Prof. Aldrich. The faculty and students hope that Aldrich will reconsider and remain at the university.
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San Francisco
Jordan
Stanford University
Aldrich
Murderer Defies Officers Near Scottsburg
In Jeffersonville Indiana on a November date Jacob Dezarii, accused killer of WWaW in Scottsburg, is described as hidden in the hills east of the area and vows not to be captured alive. He is reportedly heavily armed and evading authorities.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Jacob
Dezarii
Scottsburg
Sewer plans proposed by Board of Works for two new mains
A Northwestern avenue committee cites gutter flooding six months yearly and a sunken pavement area near Market street causing water to run into English Opera House dressing rooms. The Board adopted resolutions for two sewers on Blake street and Minerva street from New York to North, each about 1456 feet long and costing roughly 1504 dollars per foot. work to start in about six weeks if no remonstrances are filed.
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Northwestern Ave
Whey
W. BE. English
Market St
Meridian
Illinois
Board of Public Works
Blake St
New York
Minerva St
City Grain Market Update With Mixed Wheat and Corn Prices
Wheat holds steady with No 2 red at 72 cents a bushel, other red and white grades range 68 to 70. A quiet corn market lists No 1 white at 37 cents and various white and mixed grades from 16 to 38 30 cents. Oats firm with No 2 white at 24 14 cents, hay steady at mixed timothy prices. Inspections show multiple cars across wheat and corn grades, with totals reflecting ongoing market activity.
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Timothy
Cort
Hay
Coffee’s hold on youth harms growth, Postum praised
A sixty year old woman recalls early coffee use by parents as stunting growth and causing nervousness. She credits Postum Cereal Food Coffee with restoring health and laments coffee’s harm to modern youths. She asks to omit her name from publication. Battle Creek, Mich. is listed as the source.
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Nan
Eaat Brookfield
Mass
An! Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich
Snowbound Colorado and a Tumult of Trials
Big snow hits Colorado as reports say Indians desert San Carlos. John Lutz in Wilkes-Barre is found guilty of murdering his wife. Minnesota Governor Lind may challenge Van Sant’s election. Rural free delivery expansion urged by First Assistant Postmaster General Johnson. Steamers Edwards and Golden Age reach Chicago after presumed losses. A British cruiser heads to Panama amid regional rebellion. Wisconsin deer season closes after 26 days with 12 hunter fatalities.
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Colorado
San Carlos Reservation
A.T. St. Louis
John Lutz
Wilkesbarre
Gov. Lind
Minnesota
S. R. van Sant
Johnson
Panama
Wisconsin
Interstate Live Stock Market Nov 21 at Interstate Stock Yards
Interstate Stock Yards reports cattle receipts 210 with Wednesday shipments 76 and hogs receipts 2,200 with shipments 2,030. Quotes include good to prime export steers 1,39 to 1,500 lbs average, fair to medium export steers 1,300 to 1,400 lbs, good to prime butcher steers 1,100 to 1,250 lbs, and various ranges for heifers cows calves light veals and pigs. Sheep receipts 220 with 110 shipments, lambs and sheep priced from common to fancy, with prime to fancy export cows and bulls also listed.
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Interstate
Indianapolis
Supets Co
Deseveeese
Eeecesensee
Union Live Stock Market Prices at Indianapolis Yard
Cattle receipts 900 and hogs 7,500 on Wednesday with quoted ranges for steers, heifers, cows, calves, and pigs. Prices show Good to prime, good to choice, and common to fair classes. details include weights from 900 to 1,400 pounds and hogs 2,000 head shipped. Also notes Chicago wheat and grain futures with prices for November through May plus provisions and live poultry quotes.
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Chicago
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