President Harrison Posed in Rapid Photo Session
General Harrison visited Marceau and Power's portrait studio where seventeen camera shots were taken in just over five minutes. Photographer Marceau directed a four-man team as Harrison sat for multiple poses, including life-size images, with rapid, precise actions creating a brisk, professional session.
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Harrigor
Marceau & Power
Marceau
Gen. Harrison
Number Four
Aiiera
Vin
Mr. Marceau
Number Two
United States
Garfield
Jack Ryder
Artemus Ae
Cleve‘land
Knights of Labor adjourns and begins inquiry into offices
The Knights of Labor convention adjourned sine die at 12:80. o'clock Tuesday after winding up business and trimming wire edges. A committee including J. H. McGee, Alexander Benton, and John Gammon was named to investigate the order's general offices. The liquor sale ban at labor meetings remained defeated. The body chose a future meeting site by vote, with ante yielding 85, New Orleans 20, Albany. A board member was to be sent to the meeting place to arrange the assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Labor
Neval Assembly
J. H. McGee
Alexander Benton
John Gammon
Watherings
Atante
New Orleans
Albany
Kve
Wake
Mill Blast Crashes Saw Mill at Davis Plant
A boiler exploded at Davis saw mill near Economy and Michigansis about one o clock noon Tuesday. The engine room worker had just started pumping cold water into the boiler when the blast occurred, wrecking the frail building and scattering timbers. No lives were lost as workers were at dinner. The mill is owned by J W Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economy
Michigansis
Davis
Dinuer
Mnil
J. W. Davis
Aldermen debate Washington street pavement extension
The Washington street pavement extension dominated a brief council session. Aldermen debated delaying work to avoid costs if not finished by December 1, while the board of aldermen concurred. Officials discussed gas mains inspectors, and a motion to suspend the gas ordinance was carried. An investigating committee proposal faltered amid personal tensions before ordinances on state house asphalt and gas lamps were referred or passed with some opposition.
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Washington At
Cummings
Bend
Board of Aldermen
Long
Bpecton
Hickin
Darnell
Hicklin
Cal
State House
Alderman Tousey
Patterson
Vermont Sts
Lexington and Hoyraves
Wright
Taylor
Grand High Chief Pabbs Corrects Bootblack Strike Tale
A stormy bootblacks strike escalates as ten cent shines demand shocks readers. James Dabbe claims leadership amid anger at missing names and a vow to enforce higher pay. Signor Dobbs leads about 40 supporters with purple crown and poster. Officials fear more trouble as tensions rise.
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Grand High
Pabbs Nakes
James Dabbe
Lou Mogul
Mr. Dobbs
Jimmie Woods
Si Slocum
Ed. Warfield
Henry Martin
Teddy Benton
Charlie Coville
Charlie Dawson
Hol. Flemmings
Frank Simmer
Jim Hurley
Bob Simpson
Richard Chuvchill
Lord Randolph Churchill
A. Anderson
Bud Wooden
Bud Sylvester
Martin Davenport
Carl Harvey
Dobbs
Sun Editorial
Voorhees
Spooner
Jeferson
James Dabbs
Rumors On Why It Has Stopped Laying Pipes
Secretary Merriweather of the Consumers era Gas Trust told SUN reporters on Tuesday that continuing pipe laying under an extended council time is uncertain. He cited the company’s heavy debt after spending about 1.2 million dollars on roughly 500 thousand taken in, with much pipe already in the southern and southeastern city areas.
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Merriweather
Consumera’ Gas Trust Company
SUN
Council
A. T. Howard
Vandalia
Marsee
Planner & Bue
Fifteen Lives Lost in Norton Schooner Wreck
Reports from Scituate state that the schooner Edward Norton went ashore Sunday night and all but one of the 16 crew perished. The vessel is a complete wreck.
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Boston
Scituate
Edward Norton
Real estate transfers listed with various parcels and sums
Real estate transfers show multiple parcels with buyers and prices. W B Brock to E Schmidt totaling 4000 dollars. J Clark to W J Shinn for lot 1 in Clark’s addition valued at 250 dollars. Milligan trust to M A Gilmore for lot 6 in Anapalanpals addition at 160 dollars. Melial to Be Field for lot 43 in Arsenal Heights addition at 260 dollars. Spaap et al to BR Leggo for lot 485 in Woodlawn addition at 50 dollars. Newman to J M Newman partial of Butler’s extension value 5800 dollars. Nancy and others listed with various local extensions and sums including 276 and 1,000,000 in totals.
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W. B. Brock
W. Schmidt
W. J. Shinn
Clark
T. A ‘Hos
Arsenal ‘Heights
Spaap
Butler’s
Nancy
Johniist
W.side
Ada
Arty
Alto S
Hodge
Railroad Strike Rumors and Official Views Cited
A railroad strike debate unfolds as officials speculate on engineer and fireman participation with switchmen not yet showing signs of dissent. Dispatches from Cleveland and Cincinnati report Chief Arthur abroad and reform school abuse allegations, while officials doubt a broad engineering walkout.
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Arthur
Cleveland
Sun
Cleveland, O
New York
Legraham
Indianapolis
Railway Notes on Midland Railway Shift in Indianapolis to St Louis Sleeper
Railway notes report Midland Railway enjoying excellent business with the local sleeper service between Indianapolis and St Louis. General offices were moved on Monday, reflecting organizational changes at the Midland company.
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Bée
Indianapolis
St. Loui ‘S
Th Midland
Rail‘way. Company
Still Out Giving Their Grievances to the Public
Chief Sweeny returns to town amid talk of arbitration as switchmen press for fair terms. Despite shadow of extended strike, roads hire replacements and handle more traffic than days prior. Union leaders push arbitration while foremen and brakemen seek clear settlement and public illumination of grievances.
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Yupineers
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Sweeney
Switchmen’s Union
Central Labor Union
Rovers Assembly
K. of L
Panhandle
Whitcomb
Union Railway Company
Brotherhoods
S. E. Wilkinson
Brotherhood of Brakemen
Wilkinson
Brakamen
Engin
Gers
White Cap outrages spur Brown County arms rush
Brown County residents stockpile weapons as nightly White Cap outrages continue. The 5-year-old group has already whipped two women and driven a man from his cabin Or into Kentucky. Detectives pursue suspects Otto Scarce and Willie Jacobs after a burglary arrest leads to a chase and a leg wound.
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Cincinnati
Ted Smith
H.W. Tutewiler
Mississippi St
Thornton
Joyce
Otto Scarce
Willie Jacobs
Kentucky-ave
Jacobs
Scarce
Pelice-surgnen Hodges
Northwest Railroad Pool Reported Confirmed
Carcaco November 27. There appears to be no longer doubt that a large railroad pool covering the entire northwest has been arranged. The plan centers on a clearing house and a special officer will monitor all activities within the territory included in the trust.
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Carcaco
Haseen
Indiana Loyal Legion Dec 19 Commandery Event
Nearby court and police actions fill the page with multiple cases. Judge Taylor ends a marriage between Margaret and Joseph Law amid abandonment claims while William Baines is acquitted and his brother faces possible sentencing. Other defendants include Michael Boyle cleared of theft but fined for assault, and Otto Scarce with Willie Jacob tied to a burglary case. A poll-related arrest and a turbulent election day case highlight federal involvement and a $5,000 damages suit against a marshal’s bondsmen. The article also notes post office property condemnations and a boys home Thanksgiving dinner drive, with the newsboys needing keys and supplies.
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T.B. Barry
Chicago
Indiana Commandery Loyal Legion
Taylor
Margaret
Joseph W. Law
William Law
Arthur Jordan
Wm. Baines
Michael
Boyle
Mra
Edldie Gully
Irvin
Denny
Otto Scarce
Willie Jacob
Tutewiler
Abraham Jacobs
U. S
John O’shea
Mike O’brien
Mike Halrahan
Ward
Marshal Hawkins
Robert Chatton
J. W. Hinkley
Hinkley
Elizabeth New
HB. Talbott
Louisa
M. Hereth
Boys’ Home and
Ft. Clothin
Vessels Driven to Pieces by Great Storm Along Coast
New York reports a brutal hurricane from Maine to Cape Hatteras with heavy loss of life and property. Captain Joshua James and a 12 man life saving crew saved 28 lives from Sunday to Monday, rescuing crews of four schooners. Several ships abandoned, and the steamer Avelon ashore near Spectacle Island. Wrecks and damaged resort structures spread from Manhattan Beach to Cape May, with wires down. Hope for precise totals remains until telegraph lines are restored.
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New York
Maine
Cape Matteras
Joshua James
Higgin
Massachusetts
Avelon
St. John
Spectacle Island
Manhattan Beach
Matine Railway
Brighton
Cape May
Boston
New England
Newfoundland
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Kimployea
Washington St
the Shiners
Norton
T. P. Tallman
Bank
Tribuna
Indiana
Eal Watate
Cincinnatit
Ohio Reform Echool
Sweeny
Hirstius
St. Louis
Kansas City
Genro
Mer
Supt. Miller
West Division
Pennsylvania Lines
McCrea
Brown County
Ratirena
Cale Lal
Atlantic
MANE
Reacuery—Wroten
Sper
Queprc
Farm Point
Polino
New Yorke
Norfolk
Richmond
Akron
Kansas
Butler
Greencastla
Mary Simpson
Will Scott
Anderson
Leslie Joslyn
This City
Julia Merryman
Orleans
Wabash
Waxrase
Ind
D. W. Thompson
Waltz Township
Chuffy
Crook
Wm. Poole
City
Poole
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