Emergency corps drill aids wounded care on battlefield
Lieut colonel C R Greenleaf outlined the new emergency corps trained to render first aid on the battlefield and in garrisons. He praised Western posts, especially Fort Riley, for medical readiness, and cited the Wounded Knee example as showing rapid care. He noted the corps consists of about two percent of post strength and that US army medical service leads globally in ambulance operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Greenleaf
Medical Department
United States Army
Bates House
United States Arsenal
Sun
Central States
Fort Riley
Cotes
Lees Tuan An Hor
Haugh
Phat
United States
Spochting Features and Intercollegiate Schedule Update
A garbled sports page notes various horse racing results and times at Gravesend and Richmond, mentions Long intercollegiate football schedule changes with Butler facing Indiana University on Oct and Purdue on Nov 26, and lists multiple baseball batteries and standings. It urges Hood's Sarsaparilla as a trusted tonic.
Councilman Martindale Arrested Over Building Permits
A warrant for Councilman Robert Martindale's arrest was issued Tuesday for building without permits after he refused a 25 cent notarial fee on each permit. He remained in the city, surrendered by telephone, and was arrested Thursday morning as police chief Colbert informed him. The trial is set for Friday at 9 o'clock in polka court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Martindale
Perrott
Martindale
Colbert
Polka Court
Lux
Martindaig
Jackson Park
Mesquitels
Sam Perrott
Ministers at conference vote against Sunday opening of world’s fair
About 200 ministers from across the United States attend the Evangelical association of America general conference at the First Evangelical Church in New York. Bishops Esher and Bowman open the meeting. Rev Haug says the conference will likely vote against opening the world’s fair on Sunday, though sessions last four weeks with daily meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Association of America
First Evangelical Church of the Association
Ccrper
Wast
New
Serious Charge Arrest of Joseph Bruner by Police
A piano tutor, Joseph Bruner, was arrested by Chief Splann on a warrant sworn by Samuel Johnson charging him with a serious accusation. The complaint alleges Bruner repeatedly threatened to publish rumors of alleged improper intimacy between Ada Johnson and her husband, unless he paid $100. Bruner denies the allegation, and a divorce case involving Ada Johnson’s husband is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bruner
Splann
Samual Johnson
Bruner
Ada Johnson
Joan Johnson
Liewee Nan Sass Fiat
President Harris grants interview to Farmers alliance chairman
President Harris granted an interview Thursday warning C. W. Muguee, chairman of the exclusive Farmers alliance committee, about a planned agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
C. W. Muguee
The
Farmers' Alliance
Local City Update Hints at Delays and Legal Talk
A chaotic town report notes typhoid fever at St. Vincent's and new stone deliveries easing viaduct work. City official Biansfield talks judicial powers while praising an attorney general over a disputed $15,000 assessment. Caesar Walton is jailed for swindling money with burial schemes. Livestock disease and glanders rise, with 15 horses killed and 70 quarantined. A stray dollar bill lands with constables in Court-st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pariss
Regal
Camila Seibert
Leslie
Lydia Dobbs
Clam
Justina Vosburg
Cyrilla
Minis Catielier
St. Vincent’s
City-angiaser Biansfield
Judicial Pawera
Axtell
Smith
Caesar Walton
Thornton
Paga
Grand Hotel
Denison
State Livestock Sanitary Commission
State Howl
Kentucky
Evansvile
Dogherry Row
Court-st
Constable Whitse
Aged Wallpaper Color Risks Warned by Doctors
Physicians caution that wall papers are unhealthy except for highly colored varieties. They warn that thousands of children go astray yearly in New York City. The piece also notes that fresh laid eggs are heaviest while stale eggs float in water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Immortalizing an Ephemera Case in Judge Decker’s Court
Green Smith argued before Judge Decker in a tax case, invoking due process and liberty. Ketcham rebutted with classical allusions, condemning the attorney general's rhetoric and defending the legality of assessments and warrants. The exchange touched on personal rights, historic abuses, and the balance of judicial power, ending with Ketcham’s closing before the dinner hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Smith
Decker
Mr. Ketcham
Hercules
Aotigs
Stuart
Harris
Riabee
Saylor
Martig
Huntingtoa
Gov. Hovey
Necker
Leess
Smith
Kotchaus
Congress
Indiana
Supreme Court
Atturzer
Creen
Treghed
Hoe
Coen
Stronomous
Jefred
New Steamer Northam Grounding Reported Off Black Rock
SPTRLOE ABV New York Oct 1 The New us steamer C H Northam reported Wednesday night aground on Black Rock was in Geck at the foot of Peek-st Thursday morning The owners deny an accident and say nothing unusual occurred during the trip Passengers say the Northam struck Black Rock after dusk and remained fast for 15 minutes but hull damage was not serious An excursion party saw the vessel in danger The Saloonists Resolute The saloon keepers convention closed with a ball and banquet at Mozart hall endorsing state organization support for laws restricting their business and condemning temperance fanatics they back equal rights and oppose unequal taxation. William Beatty of Indianapolis elected president Daniel Forsiz Terre Haute secretary Martin Graity Indianapolis treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
C. H. Northam
Black Rock
Geck
Peek-st
New Haven
Northam
Mozart Hall
William Beatty
Indianapolis
Daniel Forsiz
Terre Haute
Martin Graity
International Cigar Pickers
Tmezart
Strasser
Darnell
Jiarnel
Lim
Presidant Strasser
Mi Daz
Empers
American Federation of Labor
Birmingham
Ale
Cigarmakers International
Gompers
International Union
Strasser Arcee
Tomlingen
Chicago
Washington
Blaine
Department of State
Congress
Bancroft
Henry Adams
Hildreth
Monroe
France
James Madison
Madison
Sparks
State Department
Attempted Assassination of Emperor Francis Joseph Near Rosenthal
Vienna reports great excitement over an alleged Wednesday night plot to blow a bridge at Rosenthal with a dynamite tomb as Emperor Francis Joseph’s train neared passage. A watchman arrived and the would be assassins fled, thwarting capture. The report is not fully credited in Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Rosenthal
Reichenberg
Chicago Is Leading in Base Ball Pennant Clash
In heated league talk Chicago leads the pennant race as doubts swirl over alleged crooked play by New York and others. Boston is pressuring for the title with premium offers, while Anson defends Chicago against charges of bias by umpires and executives. Cincinnati and Philadelphia figures figure in regional debates as Brush’s Cincinnati tenure is debated amid broader warfare rumors.
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Chicese
New York
Boston
Chicago
Anson
Cleveland
Spiders
Pitts’ Hare
Pittsberg
Besn
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Duckley
York
Jossier
Irish National League Convention Opens in Central Hall
Delegates gathered at Central Music Hall for the Irish National League convention with Irish emblems and colors adorning the hall. Secretary Janes Y. Tritter opened the session as discussions hint at repudiating Parnell leadership and urging aid for evicted tenants and investigation of funds misappropriation charges against Patrick Dyan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish National League
Phuraday Moraine
Tris
Janes Y. Tritter
Parnell
Farisbanka
Patrick Dyan
Grand Central depot fire and derailment scare in New York
An October incident at Grand Central damaged two passenger cars and caused a depot fire scare. A Central train derailed near Livington before Gould's residence when a broken axle blew a cylinder head, sending steam into the air. Passengers suffered cuts and bruises but no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grand Central
Central
Iivington
Gould
Embezzlement Allegations Against Homelife Official
CHICAGO Oct 1 Edgar H Kellogg longtime Homelife Insurance Company of Brooklyn representative is alleged to have embezzled over 30000. The affair has been hushed until Thursday when suits began on notes secured by mortgages on suburban property to cover the shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edgar H. Kellogg
Imeuranes Company
Brooklyn
Morigeres
Grant Monument Unveiling Invite Replies From President
President Harrison replies to the Grant Monument Association trustees thanking them for the invitation to the October 7 unveiling in Lincoln Park Chicago. His public duties in Washington likely prevent attendance, but he may attend if circumstances permit. Gen. Daniel Butterfield, on behalf of the Army of the Potomac, accepts to attend the ceremony on October 7 in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Harrison
Grant Lhonument Association
Gen. Grant
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Daniel Butterfield
Society of the Army of the Potomac
Grant Monument
Local Strings Spark Mixed Reactions Across Regions
A brief note suggests growing popularity of a fictional group while mentioning varied responses. The text references domestic terms and names that appear to be placeholders, with little verifiable detail or concrete events.
Missing 15 year old Frank Harmening last seen Monday
Frank Harmening, 15, vanished from 446 N East St after leaving Public School No 2 at Delaware and Walnut. He is described as short with dark brown eyes and hair, wearing a brown checked suit, black coat hat, and stained shirt. Family fears drowning or accident, no clues or relatives located, Lafayette link unconfirmed.
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Frank Harmening
N. East St
Delaware and
Walnut Sts
Frank
Lafayette
Central America tensions denied by U S dispatches
Washington reports that rumors of unrest in Guatemala are misrepresented by certain correspondents. The treasury will redeem bonds at 2 percent after Wednesday, with about 225.5 million bonds outstanding and 17 million redeemed. total outstanding 30.8 million. A domestic case in Philadelphia involves Stevens, Koster, and Mrs Stevens in a disputed matter over a room sharing. legal action ends unresolved. Lebanon reservoir workers report a crocodile sighting, injuring a deputy while witnesses debate its origin and safety concerns for the town water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At Meade
Millinery Display At Pettis Dry Goods And Elder's
Hats and bonnets for fall wear are displayed at the New York store and Pettis Dry Goods. Citywide acclaim has it that these bonnets are among the prettiest in town. New rockers at Wm L Elder's also featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pettis Dry Goods
Moorphy Delivers a Vital Complaint at Public Works
Moorphy and an ally visited the Board of Public Works to press a complaint about neglected sewer work on Olive Street. Clerk Parker recorded the petition after Moorphy asserted Harrold’s inaction. The exchange touched on political loyalty and ongoing delays in city maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Moorphy
Board of Public Works
Parker
Mr. Moorphy
Olive-st
Modlesby
UeGon
Harrold
Moorphy
Death of General Boulanger Dominates Foreign Papers
Several foreign outlets discuss Boulanger's self-inflicted death on Oct 1 and compare his fate to Balmaceda. The Standard calls his collapse miserable and contemptible while noting his service and defeat by his own actions. Other papers echo mixed praise and critique of his career.
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Boulanger
Balmaceda
Rowanger Yada
Standard
Paris
al Sides
Ganlia
la Liberte
la Hatrie
Fire devastates Thorntown business row in Indiana
Fire Thursday morning in Thorntown Indiana destroyed three business rooms housing a drug store barber shop post office and American express office. Druggist Coulson lost all insured for 2000. Owen Millikan post office total loss insured 300. Postoffice fixtures partly saved loss 400 insured 800. Express company sustained only a slight loss.
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Leraxey
Ind
Thorntown
American Express
Coulson
Owen Millikan
Express Company
Eight Miners Killed in Welsh Colliery Accident
In Carnpirr near Bridgend Glamorgans, eight miners died when a hoisting car fell due to machinery disarray at a local colliery. The accident occurred Thursday and prompted investigation into the cause and safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnpirr
Bridgend
Glamorgans
President appoints J. French Kentland postmaster
Washington October 1 The president named J French as postmaster at Kentland Indiana setting a local postal leadership in motion.
Brutal assault in Chicago sparks mob pursuit
Five hundred citizens chased and captured William and Harry Sherry after they knocked down Mrs. Gustav Robling in a suburb, while her husband was lured away. Police intervention averted a lynching as the excited crowd demanded justice in a brutal morning attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enetswood
Gustav Robling
William
Harry Sherry
Famine Strife in Russia Surfaces in Private Reports
Private dispatches reveal extreme distress among Russians as death tolls rise in famine zones. Religious jurists fear reporting restrictions on the famine. Bakeries have been robbed by the Ge8herate pesmi, while arrests are not pressed. A vast tax shortfall widens a growing budget deficit. The government allocates an additional million roubles for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxroy
Hussia
Indiana Weather Forecast For Indianapolis Area
For Indiana the local forecast shows showers and slightly warmer conditions. In Indianapolis and vicinity expect warmer but fair weather through the next 24 hours ending 10 am October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
State librarianship grows as Vermillion pumpkin show noted
At the state house Secretary Watthews attends the Vermillion county pumpkin show while Ligh Creek natural gas company of Indianapolis with capital 10000 is incorporated. Miss Ahern, assistant state librarian, travels to California for a month. The state library holds about 2000 reference volumes and is freely used by school children after class. no books leave the reading room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watthews
Vermillion County
Ligh Creek Natural Gas Company
Indianapolis
Capital
Miss Ahern
California
State Library
Beecham's Pills Featured At Ladies' Rest Fashion Rows
A fragment notes Beecham's pills promoted at the Ladies' Rest and Laurie's, with mention of Teliaya and fashionable hair dressing. The text hints at a style display or sale event tied to latest trends and health remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie
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