Orthodox and Reform Jews Split Over Return to Palestine
The piece contrasts strict Orthodox belief in a future Jewish return to Palestine with Reform views that prophecy has largely been fulfilled. Rabbi Messing notes many Jews seek Jerusalem, while Reform Jews reject a personal Messiah. The article also notes debate over Jerusalem and the Russia exodus as signs, and reports conflicting claims about a controlling stake in Citizens’ Street railway involving Director Allerton and Director Kafer.
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Paulesine
Jerusalem
Palestine
Tbe Messing
Jeremiah
Iidran
Israel
The
Norte
Russia
Ace
Tuysia
Rabbi Messing
Temple
Orihiox
Ro Ogime
Cantio Via Palesion
Jerule
Ismael
Isain
Jerusalemn
Estine
Pleaze. Tt
Alleron
Theitizens’ Street Railway
Kafer
Allerton
Doctors Use Confidence To Coat Plain Truth
A scathing Raleigh style chatter in a drug store reveals how some physicians push dubious remedies to boost bills and trust. Tales include a longtime rural practitioner using fake cures, and a Knightstown doctor who secretly used morphine injections with water, harming patient rapport when exposed.
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Scn
Bel
Cincinnati Medical
Tui
New York
Liddon
Knightstown
Thanksgiving Day Feasts at City Institutions
The Day At The Insi turians Xtra Fprerds at All Institutions In City Thanksgiving dinners were served Thursday. The insane hospital fed 1 600 pounds of turkey and other treats before a 1 50 PM Thanksgiving dance. The workhouse housed 175 prisoners enjoying turkey oysters pies and trimmings while thieves in the jail received no special meals. City and St Vincent hospitals also treated their patients to dinner, making the day pleasant for the sick.
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Insane Hospital
Dog and Cat Fight Sparks Legal Case in Local Court
Neighbors Ott and sister reside on Charists street with several dogs and cats. An incident prompted a warrant for arrest for provocation. The hearing before Justice Johnston occurred Wednesday afternoon.
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Vairie Ott
Charies
Dutseh
Jon
Finto
Carria Ott
Woman Sues Libel Over Guardians Case Damages Sought
Mrs Walters files libel suit claiming a guardians removal case branded her as a woman of bad character and seeks up to 5000 dollars to restore her damaged name in court.
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Board of Children’s Guardians
Perkins Lecture at Plymouth Church Monday Evening
Perkins will lecture at Plymouth church on Monday evening November 23. Tickets available at Rowan and Merril's, first floor one dollar, balcony eighty cents. The faculties claim to stimulate digestion and purify the blood with Ayers Sarsaparilla.
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Fill Perkins
Plymouth Church
Rowan & Merril’s
Critchlow Cleared of Murder in Homestead Riot
The jury found Sylvester Critchlow not guilty of murder of a Pinkerton man during the Homestead riot. The verdict came Wednesday evening after alibi testimony. He remains held on riot charges, with bail expected soon, as defense counsel’s strategy drew praise and public reaction varied.
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Homestead
Pirrspune
Sylvester Critchlow
Pinkerton
Critchlow
Amateur Photography and Society Notes at Bates Louse
A travel-minded speaker at the Bates louse warns against bringing cameras to Gibraltar and Algiers due to security and superstition. He cites that most amateurs miss more than half their plates and recounts mishaps from forgotten lens caps. May Wright Sewall advocates women advisory posts on city boards to reflect their ideas, with the mayor's courteous reply.
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Spain
Bates Louse
Gibraltar
John Bull
Algiers
Tie
Hetherington & Ilibben
Getic
John Dunlop Taylor, Jr
New York
Ile
Ife
Srs.Taylor
Mrs. Taylor
Women seek advisory roles on city boards in health and public works
Mrs. Sewall advocates involving women in city governance asking the mayor to appoint female advisory members to the health and public works boards. She cites sanitation, garbage collection, street cleanliness, and alleys as key issues and notes her recent Memphis consolidation work.
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May Wright Sewall
Hell At
Propyleum
Sullivan
Tenn
Health Department
Yiu
Health Board
Mei
Such
Sani
Downo
Sven Te Adroy
Ndianapolis
Ede
Going Home to Die in the Bum Room at the Po lice Station
A fragment from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper describes the Bum Room at a police station on Thanksgiving Eve. It highlights destitute men, including a veteran named George O’Neill and others like Anke Shoulter and Louis Zang, who seek shelter, food, and humanity amid hardship. the piece notes broken lives, hopes, and the cold realities of life for the marginally housed in a city station.
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George O’ Neill
4. A. IL
Ife
China
South America
Africa
Globe
Marion
Anke Shoulter
Ohio
Kentucky
Louis Zang
Zane
St. Louis
Hess
Fic
Ipation
aYar
Todaig
Wood
Wwe
Washington-et
Wii Adine
Thurman Coles Tie The Knot In Columbus Nuptials
Miss Thurman granddaughter of Judge Thurman wed T Kelly Cole of New York in Columbus on Tuesday evening Nov 24, the ceremony announced from the Ohio capital.
Catbirth In Trouble Lead to Arrest Over Concealed Weapon
A man named Catbirth faced trouble after a confrontation with local youths on Wednesday. An old-fashioned four-caliber revolver was brandished to frighten the group and Catbirth was detained at the notice station for carrying a concealed weapon. He may be sent to the poor farm.
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G. W.R. Catbirth
Riley
Osen
Wurney
Catbirth
Ike
City Charity Organizations Hold Annual Meeting at Plymouth Church
The society gathered Wednesday evening as city charity bodies met at Plymouth church. Subscriptions totaling 7040.87 were received in the past year and every cent spent. Branch work was reviewed, methods explained by Attorney Koaker, and the old officers were re elected.
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Plymouth Church
Koaker
New sideboards at Wr. S Ziders and nearby firms
A fragmentary item notes sideboards or related fittings at Wr. S Ziders Lying and Clowiney and Smith's dye works near 67 N Penssylvantast. The text is garbled but indicates trades or inventory in a Pennsylvania area.
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Wr. S
Ziders
Lying and Clowiney
Smith's Dye Works
Zigzag Wheelmen Club Hails New Quarters and Bright Future
The Zig-Zag Wheelmen, founded in 1890, relocates to 285 N Penn Ave, Buffalo, praising its new quarters as comfortable and home-like. Members recount growth from a ten man start to a prosperous club with gym, piano, racing rooms, and social spaces, planning annual races, road events, and possibly a club house with baths and gym.
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Pennayiveniast
Lacie
Uetil
Mansur
Lorraine
New York-st
Re Club
Poni Ling
Chicago
Aig- Zoe Wes
TheHe & Club
Arc
Bidfalo
Avis
Diag
Illustrat i
Feruck
Reo Hag
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Cada
Hed, Eades
Dell Alison
John Paver
Billy Prey
Frei
Lub
Fool Toads
Aran
Police curb college crowds for Purdue DePauw game
Indianapolis braces for Thursday night football crowd as police chief Colbert warns against riotous conduct seen last year. President Hawkins says outsiders fueled disturbances while students must stay within town limits. Delegations arrive from DePauw, Bloomington, Earlham and others ahead of the clash.
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Stere
Indianapolis
Purdue
DePauw
Ree
Colbert
Hawkins
Board of Public Safety
DePauvy
Bloomington
Earlham College
Lafayette
Denison
Sporting circles quiet as gambling ends shakeouts
Sporting life shows a pause with gambling activity waning and hotel fires drawing comfort. Pool rooms stay open and winter race tracks see patrons, while opinions split on whether the sambler’s career in Indianapolis is over or will resume soon.
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Ier
Rew
Hie Aily
Sambler
Useftineas
Indianapolis
Anecdotes of the Governor and Hovey’s Babies
The governor known for loving children recalls moments with newsboys and bootblacks. Alongside Col. Roberts he observes street life and a prison commons scene where a child’s wit elicited a grin. The piece links Sherman, Hovey, and the famed “Hovey’s babies” brigade to a memorable bayonet charge at Nashville and notes Schofield’s later tribute in memoirs.
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Roberts
Park Theater
Tlans Spreckel
Sherman
Nezeca
Shermifin
Hovey
Grant
Itc
Boston
Mherman
St. Louis
Gov. Hovey
Richmond
Gen. Schofield
Indianapolis
van Schofield
Gen. Hovey
Rageca
The Turka Tale of Turkey Day Misfortune
A humorous verse recounts a lazy Turk who dismisses Thanksgiving customs, pledging to enjoy delicacies like turkey and pies. An oversized fowl plans a trick, but the Turk is fatally outwitted in a slapstick tale of appetite and folly, leaving the bird missing its head and the prank unresolved.
Lost Bet Leads to Suicide Attempt at Tennessee and South
William Smoke, a young colored man employed in Parkinson's saloon, gambled away his funds on election bets. Upon learning his beloved left him, he attempted suicide by hanging in the saloon back room. A bartender cut the rope and saved him. A second brief item notes twenty four coffin trust members pleading guilty to conspiring to control coffin sales, each fined.
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William Smoke
Parkinson’s
Tennessee
Southsig
Ain
Pwenty
Coffin Trust
Fashion and social notes from Indianapolis amid trends
The column observes local style, noting loose gloves, prevalent black lace dresses with ribbons and flowers, and a shift toward shelled peanuts at dinner. It contrasts beauty with womanliness and hints at fashionable behavior in Indianapolis society. Dr Bufkin, a cancer specialist, is listed with office in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
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