Debs Arrives in Chicago to Rousing Welcome
Eugene V. Debs returns from Woodstock jail to a massive crowd at Northwestern depot. Supporters mob him with cheers and lift him to Central Music Hall where he delivers a long speech denouncing corporate power and defending liberty, while vowing to contest injustices. Debs plans to stay in Chicago for several days.
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Curiaco
Eugene V. Debs
Woodstock
Debs
Chicago
Northwestern Depot
Central Music Hall
Train Burned Time On New L D W Route To St Louis
A business and newspaper men party rode the LD and W railroad to open a new line to St Louis. The special train averaged 48 to 50 seconds per mile, reached St Louis by 3 11 p m, and featured lavish railroad hospitality including a lunch. The through service will begin next Sunday and may trigger rate wars with competing lines.
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St. Louis
LD. and W
Union Station
Jacob Hollenbeck
Pierce
Mt. Louis
Ilinois
Mr. Pierce
Indianapolis
Senator Hil to wed as he leases Washington home
Washington reports Senator David B. Hil of New York is about to become a benedict. The bride’s identity is kept secret while he rents a handsome Washington residence at a very high annual rate.
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Washington, D. C
David B. Hil
New York
Paul Sorg III Reported Ill With Pneumonia Threat
Paul J. Sorg, wealthy tobacco manufacturer and congressman from Ohio's third district, is ill at his Mippetown home with pneumonia threatened.
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Mippetown
Paul J. Sorg
Congress
Third
Ohio District
Widow Wins Abandonment Case Against Husband Under New Law
Emma Sanders sues Ellis Sanders for abandonment in circuit court under a new law allowing paternity avoidance marriages to be punished. The court found for Emma, awarding $100 alimony and giving Ellis 60 days to pay.
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Emma Sanders
Ellis
Jury Deadlocks in Lindley Pension Robbery Case
The jury for Edward Lindley charged with robbing a veteran's pension funds failed to reach a verdict after 38 hours of deliberation. This marks the second deadlocked jury in the ongoing criminal case.
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Edward Lindley
San Francisco Supervisors Ban Pool Room Bets
The San Francisco board of supervisors adopted a grand jury recommended order prohibiting gambling in pool rooms, allowing bets only at race tracks.
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San Francisco
Grand
Battle for Santa Clara Invasion Report Reaches Cuba
A Navana dispatch says Spanish troops cannot trap Cuban General Maceo as he moves toward Santa Clara with Gomez. Maceo and Jose Maceo push west to Cuba’s Matanzas and Havana fronts while Spanish forces mass around Santa Clara for a likely major engagement.
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New York
Navana
Cuba
Maceo
Gomez
Santa Clara
Matanzas
Antonio Maceo
Santa Espiritu
Siguaneca
Jose Maceo
Puerto Principe
Ife
Roloff
Havana
Mapurip
Barcelona
Santander
Carthagena
Cadiz
Palma
Thanksgiving city life items and court actions update
Thanksgiving traffic climbs on railroads as Wimrods prepare for turkey day. A man, Francis McLaughlin, pays $2 and five days in jail for drunken brick throwing. A radish resemble a hand at the state museum draws curious visitors. John Mayo seeks divorce claiming his wife is a "new woman" of a malignant sort. Robert Girton is fined for fast driving and assault on a child. The state board of agriculture plans its Jan. 7 meeting in this city and officials discuss moving AFL HQ. Capt. J. P. McGrew departs to run the South Dakota soldiers' home opening Jan. 1 in Lafayette. Ex-Judge R. McBride and William L. Taylor address the Commercial travelers' club on the Cuban question.
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New York
Chicago
American Federation of Labor
McBride
J. P. McGrew
South Dakota
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Robert Girton
Little Walter Kraegge
William H. Smith
Smith
Rosa Hetzler
John Mayo
Elizabeth Mayo
State House
Lydia M. Anderson
Palestine
Dr H C Castor Affair Sparks Family Turmoil
A city doctor, Dr H C Castor, faces a love triangle with Daisy Hall. His mother reportedly fell and was bruised during a confrontation as the wife challenged the affair with an umbrella. Castor denies violence and says relations with Hall are proper. a possible four figure alimony and divorce talk loom.
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H. C. Castor
Daisy Hall
Brookside Ave
Miss Hall
Tomlinson Hall
East St
Michigan
Castor
He Pestin
Grille and Fret Work Offered by H L Spiegel
Advertisement notes original and artistic designs at moderate prices by H L Spiegel maker located 316 KE Vermont St. Also mentions People’s Shoe Meeting and Repairing Co. offering shoe repair and pickup delivery by telephone at 1505 and promises best repairing at cutting quality.
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H- L. Spiegel
Vermont-st
Yale and Princeton in a Promise of a Classic Game
New York reports Saturday’s Yale vs Princeton football clash as a highly anticipated, closely contested duel. The weather is favorable and both teams are in prime form with strict enforcement of new rules to curb brutality.
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New York
Battle of the Giants
Yale
Princeton
Princeton C
Kurds destroy villages. 15000 villagers missing near London
The Daily News Van special reports Kurdish destruction of five more villages near London. Of the 18000 villagers driven from their homes, only 3000 are now accounted for.
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London
The
Daily News
van. Special
Bandonelle Ashore at Umpqua Bar. Captain Lost
The coastwise steamer Bandonelle went ashore on Umpqua bar near the channel, half a mile south. Captain Winant, a well known seaman, drowned. Passengers and crew were saved with great difficulty.
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San Francisco
Bandonelle
Umpqua Bar
Winant
Chicago Fire Disaster Claims Eight Firemen Dead
A Chicago blaze at the Exchange building at Van Buren and Franklin streets Friday collapsed the structure. Lieut. Patrick J. O’Donnell and pipemen Martin Herrick John Downs John Prendergast perished. Kittie Landgraf leaped from a fourth floor window. Of eight injured Harvey Neil and Nethe Turner will die. Daniel McNally the engine driver survived.
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Curcaco
Exchange
van Buren and
Franklinsts
Patrick J. O'Donnell
Martin Herrick
John Downs
John Prendergast
Kittie Landgraf
Harvey Neil
Nethe Turner
Daniel McNally
Deceived Deaf Blind Man Loses $800 Bank Satchel Trick
George Albrecht, deaf and blind, was robbed of $800 after a switch on an Irvington streetcar. He drew funds at Fletcher's bank and carried the cash in a satchel that was replaced en route, leaving him with a brick when the satchel was opened at the cabinet makers' union office.
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Albrecht
Fletchers Bank
Cabinet Makers’ Union
Market and
Priesis
Irvington Street
Custon
West Indianapolis feud over gambling claim blows up
Friday Ross swore out an affidavit against Gus Rahke charging him with keeping a gambling house across the river. Rahke was nabbed and gave a pond. West Indianapolis claims priority and argues Rahke cannot be tried here until cases there are disposed of. Ross also sues Rahke for 396 dollars alleging losses at the gambling house.
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Knights of the Green
West Indianapolis
Ross
Squire Lockman
Gus Rahke
Rahke
Indianapolis
Boy Caught Tapping Till at McElwaine Rich 6 2 W Maryland
Saturday afternoon 15 year old John Anacker was caught tapping the till at McElwaine Rich ards office 62 W Maryland securing about 3 dollars. The firm reports losses totaling about 250 dollars in recent months and 116 dollars in a single week. They suspect the boy but do not publicly accuse him.
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John Anacker
McElwaine & Richard
Maryland
Shortage Found in Ex-Treasurer Taylor’s Estate
Officials conclude an appraisement shows a $140,000 deficit in ex-Treasurer Taylor's lands. Bondsmen must cover the shortfall, and actions will begin against them immediately.
Noted Band Leader Pead Dies in a Cab in New York
Henry Widmer longtime orchestral manager at Daly's and other theaters died Saturday morning in a cab heart failure. Widmer was noted as a band leader on the Pacific coast to the east as Gilmore. He had recently worked in New York venues.
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Pead
New York
Henry Widmer
Pacific Coast
Gilmore
Daly’s
Charge Against a Banker in Tacoma Bankcase
Henry Oliver, president of the recently closed Columbus National Bank, has been arrested in Tacoma Washington for embezzling sixty thousand dollars.
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Tacoma
Wash
Henry Oliver
Columbus National Bank
Leaky Cisterns Cleanea and Ce mented at Factory Prices
Leaky cisterns Cleanea and Ce mented offered at factory prices. Purchases via Butts at 183 Indiana Ave with phone contact. This compact notice advertises discounted plumbing items and local contact details.
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I. Butts
Indiana-ave
They Kept Quiet and Appointed John Engle as Detective
The board increased John Engle’s salary by placing him on the detective list after declaring he would remain a clerk. Superintendent Colbert says the change was to raise his pay, though Engle has not performed detective work.
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Board of Safety
John Engle
Colbert
Engle
French Credit Establishments Targeted by Speculators
A semi official warning warns that foreign speculators are attacking major French credit houses in sequence to hurt public credit. It is reported a coordinated maneuver may be attempted, with assurances that Saturday’s plan will not be executed with impunity.
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Paris
Tragedy Near Amsterdam Ends in Double Suicide
Fred Banker 28 visited Miss Cora Harrison 20 at her home on Saturday and stabbed her in the throat. She wrested the knife from him and he fatally shot her three times. He then cut his own throat fatally and died.
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Cora Harrison
City Engineer Laton Commits Suicide Amid Inquiry
Somerville report says city engineer Llorace Laton, under municipal investigation for irregularities, died by suicide Saturday. The death follows ongoing inquiries into his conduct and ties to local projects.
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Sommerville
Alass
Llorace Laton
Blind musicians of Indianapolis ill and homeless
Edward Ross one of three blind musicians seen on Indianapolis streets was taken home seriously ill with lung trouble Friday. The trio, two brothers and a brother-in-law, live in squalid quarters at 3 Chesapeake St. All own property near St Paul in Decatur County. the brother-in-law married a sister who is also blind.
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Edward Ross
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Lad
Chesapeake St
Decatur County
Town Talk and Events Across City Short Notes
A five hour thirty minute run to St Louis on the L and Clover Leaf lines covers 258 miles. A At the When store a committee of ladies will collect contributions for the Orphans home where 90 children reside. The M C A state executive committee met at the Blacherne and outlined winter plans. The dining couple Mr and Mrs L H Wales hosted the committee. Indianapolis driving club seeks an extension of its lease to start Futurity stakes at the track. Professor Edward W Bemis spoke on Bimetallism prior to 1873 at Plymouth church. The supreme court heard arguments in state tax cases against Adams and other express companies.
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St. Louis
Clover Leaf
Blacherne
Supreme Court
Atetorney
Ketcham
Alonzo G. Smith
Edward Daniels
Lawrence Maxwell
Cincinnati
Adams
Stove connections and parts offered by Frank Butts
John M. Lilly and Frank Butts advertise stove work and parts in the city. The notice lists irons and fittings with a telephone contact 1791 for service availability.
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Frank Butts
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