Night Wind Storm Ravages City of Indianapolis
A devastating wind storm tore through Indianapolis and Marion County Monday night, ripping roofs, upending fences, and snapping telegraph wires. The southern city suffered the heaviest damage with factories, schools, and homes struck by the gales, while widespread power and communications outages followed into Tuesday.
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Andmerson
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College Hill
Panhandle
Chicago
Alexandria
Main St
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NaplesviLt LE
Court House
Ana
Becker
Oaklindon
Oak Lagoon
Dynamite Use Reported in Cuban Rebel Tactics
Havana reports rebels employ dynamite in engagements, causing terror among Spanish troops. Government says losses total about 22 000 men from hostilities start to date, with hospitals strained. Barcelona dispatch notes 4800 new Cuban-bound recruits departing in high spirits.
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Santa Clare
Gomez
Pelayo
Cleveland
United States
Caro
Colombia
Gutierrez
Salvador
Secentiiyes
Alexico
San Domingo
Spain
Canellas
Perez
Bonne
Guantanamo
San Louis
Col. Sanchez
Songo
Barrcelona
Cuba
Federal court fines for counterfeiting readings
Scott Buchanan was fined 100 dollars and given three years by the federal court on a counterfeiting charge. Isaac Hess received three months and a 450 dollar fine on a similar count. F WW Schroeder was fined 25 dollars and given two years on two counterfeiting cases.
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Scott Buchanan
Isaac Hess
F. WW. Schroeder
Politicians Gather at Grand Hotel Over Secret 1896 Plans
Senator Voorhees and Turpie with John E. Lamb J. J. Netterville and other distant figures met at the Grand hotel on Monday claiming no political purpose. The Democratic state central committee is to meet there about December 11. A New York editor Turner was seen at the Bates house with Turner linked to Harrison and a 1896 nomination cruise plan involving Gov. Morton and other leaders.
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Suime
Miss Indiana
Gas Company
Br. Lemcke
Wappenhans
Lux
Atlantic
Meridian St. Church
Denny
Woodruff Place
Massachusetts
Alabama St
Indianapolis
Mississippi St
Pony Holion
Western Union
Postal
District Messenger
Eddie McFarland
Ball Park
Arsenal Ave
Chio St
Monument Place
Lieber
Madisonave
Scottish-rite
Kellar
Will Kempner
College-ave
Tenth-st
Splann
Voorhees
Turpie
John E. Lamb
J. J. Netterville
John R. Wilson
T. Taggart
Grand Hotel
Democratic State Central Committee
Meo
New York
Turner
Bates House
The
Recorder
Gen. Harrison
Bates
Mr. Turner
Gov. Morton
Slaves Convested Any Part of the City S0cents
A brief note from the 1791 issue mentions slaves in various parts of the city and credits Frank Butts.
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Frank Butts
Mystery of a Crime Points to Guilty Identities in Texas
In Paris Texas on November 26 authorities linked a quadruple murder to a trading boat found deserted near Arthur City. The boat’s owners were K G Carody and his son with two other men, Henry Thomas Rice and a red faced companion named Maddox from Atlanta. The victims were robbed and killed Thursday night after days adrift along the river.
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Paris
Tex
Arthur City
K. G. Carody
Carody
Chicula
Kenry Thomas Rice
Tle
Aout
Clifford
Ragsdale
Pex
Navy
Arthur Ciy
Maddox
Atlanta
Railroads defend traffic pact as consolidation not trust
Cleveland interview with President Caldwell of the Lake Shore rails at the Nov 26 press session. He says the proposed joint traffic association is a consolidation of two old groups not a trust, aims to standardize fares and rules, and enforce penalties for noncompliance. He dismisses Chandler's opposition and cites benefits for through business and travel parity.
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Caldwell
Lake Shore
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chandler
Congress
Washington
Cleveland
Jani
Winter Weather Outlook for Indianapolis Vicinity
Forecast for Indianapolis and area covers 36 hours ending 8 p.m. November 27. Expect colder conditions with occasional flurries of snow Tuesday night and continued chilly, fair weather by Wednesday.
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Indianapolis
Old man reappears after 30 years in Collinsville
In Morean Kentucky on November 26 a gray headed man calling himself Westey Porter enters Collinsville seeking his brother William Porter. He vanished 30 years ago after attending a funeral and was presumed dead. Residents recognize him but he declines to explain his long absence.
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Morean
Collinsville
Westey Porter
William Porter
Wesley Porter
Lynching Report Reaches Papucan After Train Attack
News from Oaks Marshall county describes a negro tramp caught attempting to wreck a train near Calvert City on Saturday. He was pursued into the woods, shot, and hanged from a tree. The victim’s home is unknown and the body bears bullet holes. Local residents vow to uphold order.
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Papucan
Oaks
Marshall
Calvert City
Millie Ann Clarke Seeks Divorce and Local Events
The column notes Millie Ann Clarke filing for divorce from Charles Clarke. It also lists a Charity talk by Rev. Mijah P. Brown at the Salvation Army hall, Phi Kappa Psi banquet at the Denison, and a judge's ruling on various cases and local notices including deaths, marriages, and public auctions.
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Charles
Mijah P. Brown
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Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity
Denison
Joe Kissinger
Treasury
Cox
George Taylor
Albert Clingher
David. . Snyder
Home Ave
City
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Supreme Court
G. 5 S. Orth
Lafayette
Tie
the Sun
Amelia Quack
Emma Sunnyfield
Henry
Minnie Denker
Logan
Sarah Montgomery
Sadie Russel
Walter
Lelia Rouse
Chas
Alice Horton
Geo
Amelia Haversack
Mary Kennedy
Mary Brandt
Garrard D. Wilgus
Harmon Everett
Elmer Storms
Cyrus E. Heizer
Mary E. Wolf
Robert N. Strouse
Elizabeth Johnson
Chas. W. Harding
Emma Miller
Ellis F. Smith
Emma L. Harding
Charles Grant Wiseman
Jennie Highland
Court term opens as sheriff forgets judge names
Tuesday marked the start of a new term in the supreme and appellate courts with Sheriff Roach prompting to call judges. The session lists 304 supreme court cases and 284 appellate cases as Hackney becomes supreme justice and Gavin chief appellate judge.
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David A. Roach
Howard
Supreme Court
Hackney Supreme Justice
Gavin
Supreme Docket
Fort Bliss drama on the rocks in St Paul
The military play At Fort Bliss staged in New York five weeks ago collapses in St Paul as manager Henry Edwards heads back to New York promising to send funds to return actors east. Nine company members stay at the Metropolitan hotel with Barker handling their baggage and scenery for board bills.
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Minn
Fort Bliss
New York
Henry Edwards
Metropolitan Hotel
Barker
Sparrow Shooting Contest Moves to North End Park
The amateur championship sparrow shooting contest for the United States will be held Wednesday under the North-end shooting club. The Limited Gun Club has lent use of its park near the fair grounds, replacing the previously announced Central Avenue and Twentieth Street site. Activities start at 8:30 A.M. and continue all day with a gold badge for the winner and other prizes offered.
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United States
North-end Shooting Club
North-end
Fair Grounds
Central-ave
Twentieth St
Shoe repair and hardware ads on Virginia and Indiana avenues
People’s Shoe Miga and Repair ing On offers shoe repair and delivery by phone at 1505. They advertise low prices and claim best repair work. Also promoting Novelty grates and gaslogs on 155 Virginia Ave and Driven Wells at 40c per foot with phone access.
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Virginia-ave
Indiana-ave
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