Indianola Sister Beating Ends With Judge Stubbs Action
In a Sunday incident at 7 Astor Street Bre Long and her daughter Mrs Lake faced abusive intoxicated Abe Long who beat and threatened his elderly mother and sister with a poker. Officer Richardson intervened and Abe was fined in police court with Mrs Long ordered to pay for assault and drunkenness.
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Indianola
Long
Mrs. Lake
Abe
Idieneas
Richardson
Stubbs
Besa
Lake
Mrs Sophie Striebeck Dies In Indianapolis At 68
Mrs Sophie Striebeck, a well known German resident of Indianapolis, died at her home 350 North Mississippi Street Monday morning at age 68. Born in Germany she moved to the city at 22 when it was a village. She was mother of 14 children, ten surviving. Consumption caused her dissolution.
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Sophie Striebeck
Indianapolis
Mississippi St
Germany
Thornton child taken from school pending injunction suit
A colored child from School No 4 has been removed from class while injunction proceedings proceed in court. The Thortons took the child east for a short vacation after attempting admission to the school last week, following legal advice from their attorneys.
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Thornton
Mra
Ida B Wells speech sparks race and crime debate in St Louis
Sunday night 114 Chinese were arrested in opium joints. Monday night raids will target houses of doubtful character. Ida B Wells spoke at Second Presbyterian Church, likening southern black life to slavery and urging legal proof for guilt. Also reports: Indian agent Ray arrested for cattle branding fraud. Jonas and Naumburg fur factory destroyed by fire in New York with $75,000 loss.
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St. Louis
Wells
Ida B. Wells
Second Presbyterian Church
South
Statistica
New York
Jonas & Naumberg’s
Teamsters’ and
Shovelera’ Union
Edgar A. Perkins
Jared Lamphere
Wm. P. Smith
Jno. McGregor
Indiana Paving Company
Board of Works
Slanday
Delaware-st
Sixth
Seventh-st
Weat-st
Washington
New York-st
Sahm
Esame
Birrus
Felix
Emma Zeller
Chas
Lulu Cook
W. W
Vernie Dent
Joseph and
Rirs
Gavin
Mrs. Bierson
Mrs. Barth
T. Emmett
Willis Griffey
Princeton
McKinley
St. Louie
Asbury Park
Seabright
Long Branch
Manhattan
Coney Island
Gordon, C
Milton Trowell
Political Points and Campaign Moves
Judge Terhune drew a modest crowd at the rally on Ray and Meridian streets. Senator Stewart of Nevada, who recently left the Republican fold, is reported to speak in Indianapolis soon. Gen. Harrison denies plans to speak in Tennessee and will focus on Indiana campaigning. Upholsterers' Union No. 9 endorses Lon A. McClellan for sheriff for his union leadership and labor work in the city.
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Terhune
Ray
Meridian Sts
Stewart
Nevada
Indianapolis
Harrison
Tennessee
Indiana
Union No. 9
Lon A. McClellan
Horses Auction Schedules Expanded at West Indianapolis
The sale now occurs weekly every Wednesday with the next auction on October 3 at the stock yards in West Indianapolis. Demand grew so large that biweekly sales were insufficient, and the company plans to offer over 800 horses at the upcoming sale. The notice also mentions Brain Bakery and cement cisterns with a contact line.
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Stock Yards
West
Indianapolis
Brain’ & Bakery
Man fined after roped robbery tale in city
A man from Kentucky told police he was robbed of 14 dollars after going to a city venue for entertainment. He drank beer, wandered with two women who appeared attractive, and was knocked down by three assailants in a dark hallway. He was fined 3 dollars in police court despite claiming the incident.
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Geo. Forum
Mkentucky
Cur
Finnah
Mormm
Forum
Moonshiners marching as U S officers head for Louisville
Ashland Kentucky October 1 U S Marshal Greer and deputies depart for Louisville with 100 moon shiners from Big Sandy valley. The group includes men women and boys with some desperadoes among the lot.
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Ashland
S&s
Greer
Louisville
Big Sandy Valley
Thieves Loot Five Homes In Southeast City
Thieves entered five houses in the southeastern part of the city Sunday night while families were away. Jewelry and cash were stolen from each residence, totaling about $200. Victims include Wm Kaiser 252 S Olive, Chas Mooreback 150 Olive, Samuel Hize 68 Prospect, Hugh Jiddlee 252 S Olive, and Steven Smith 208 Linden. Entry was gained by forcing windows or doors. The robbers, familiar with the neighborhood, focused on valuables easy to dispose of.
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Wm. Kaiser
S. Olivest
Olive-st
Chas. Mooreback
Samuel Hize
Prospect-st
Hugh Jiddleeworth
Olive At
Steven Smith
Linden Sr
Convention of the Grand Lodge in Session Here
Knights and ladies of honor gather at 3 oclock Bronday afternoon at the Grand hotel for a Lorraine hall opening conference of degrees. Reports of the years transactions to be read. Grand protector Haught says the matter in litigation with Commercial Bank lies with the supreme lodge and a levy on the building secures the order. Supreme lodge to convene in St Louis in fall 1895 if not settled by then.
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Grand Lodge
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Grand Hotel
Lorraine Hall
Grand Protector
Haught
Order
Commercial Bank
Supreme Lodge
St. Louis
Legal Strike Upheld by Harlan Court Rethinks Injunction
In Chicago on October 1 the U S appeals court read Judge Harlan’s ruling on the famed strike injunction. The decision grants workers a right to quit without illegal status, while limiting unlawful conspiracy to damage property or hinder employers. Jenkins’ injunction is modified and the strike is not deemed necessarily illegal.
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Justice Harlan
Dentins
Chicago
U.S. Court of Appeals
Harlan
U. S. Supreme Court
Jenkins
Forgotten burial scandal as vault holds twelve bodies
A crowded Monday funeral scene at Greenlawn cemetery revealed the Kregele & Irvin vault holding twelve remains including a well known North Side woman. The aging father of one deceased never paid $180 burial costs, while the health board’s order prompts compaction of the vaults.
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Kregele & Irvin
Greenlawn
Kregelo & Whitsett
Ixregeloc& Irvin
Kregero
Indianapolis
Dir. Kregelo
Cincinnati
Haalit Board
Fashion Now Gospel Is What Dr Van Anda's Flock Wants
Rev C A Van Anda formerly pastor of Roberta Park M E church and now at Emanuel church Evanston IL is in friendly relations with his flock. They seek more style and fashion in sermons. Bishop Vincent will try to adjust the matter and Dr Van Anda may be reassigned to a different field.
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Vincent
van Anda
Rogh-Hashenah festival and a civil suit summary
Monday begins 5055 on the Jewish calendar with Rogh-Hashenah observances across orthodox churches and synagogues. William Gambold sues the Pennsylvania railroad and Frank G. Darlington for 15000 dollars, alleging wrongful arrest during a strike cost him his EE & T yard foreman job in Terre Haute. Also noted are Barclay Walker’s latest pieces for sale a two step and a comedy song. Weather predicts warmer southeast winds and gales by Tuesday for Indiana.
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Gamboild
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Frank G. Darlington
William Gambold
Gambold
Terre Haute
Darlington
Barclay Walker
Captain Curtis
Indianapolis Light Artillery
Will A. Hough
Prisoners Plan Mass Escape on McNeills Island
John Wades and three other convicts at the government penitentiary on McNeills Island poisoned Warden Palmer and four guards and escaped Sunday night. The plan aimed to free 50 inmates but they administered an overdose. The island lies a mile from shore and the fugitives are believed to have fled on a raft.
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Tacoma
Wash
John Wades
Government Penitentiary
McNeills’ Island
Palmer
Tague Was A Mark In A Bunco Scheme At Depot
In Brownsville Texas on October 1 old bunco steerer Fred Braun faced police court and was to be heard Friday. A passerby J H K Tague from Wirt was approached at Union depot and Braun demoed a hidden lock trick. A farmer type stranger joined as Braun staged the ruse and the mark wagered $20 he could open the lock but the stranger seized the money and fled. Braun aided the stranger in the scheme.
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Fred Braun
Bunco
J. HK. Tague
Wirt
Union Depot
Braun
Tague
Mana
Mr. Tague
Amuse Dents Period Show Opens at Grand Monday
Russell's comedians open at the Grand for three nights with Amelia Glover and a large troupe. A sparkling review notes burlesque of popular plays. Park Theater later features Doctor Cupid. Gustave Frohman’s company presents The Lost Paradise at English's Thursday with Wm Morris headlining. May Smith Robbins stages the revised Little Trixie at Park, starting Monday matinee.
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Russell
Amelia Glover
Frank Daniel
Herschel Mayal
Fran Maguire
Robert King
Gustave Frohman
Wm. Morris
Park Theater
May Smith
Detroit
Campaign bets flip in Indiana race as parties clash
Merrill Bloorea, Republican county committee chair, says the race hinges on margins of 3000 to 5000 and that laboring districts favor Republicans. He reports a $100 bet on 11 of 13 GOP wins and claims minority dissatisfaction won’t affect the county. Democrat chair John Holtzman predicts Democratic success amid visiting Republicans.
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Merrill Bloorea
Republican County Committee
Siness House
Indiana
Merrill
John Holtzman
Democratic County Committee
Brightwood social event and town work updates
The Knights and ladies of honor plan an entertainment and social on October 26. More men work ten hours daily in the Big Four shops. The town board meets Wednesday night to discuss important business. Residents hope water works finish soon to sprinkle dusty streets. Surprise birthday gatherings are popular, with about 80 friends visiting Mrs. Mary Meadows Friday.
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Knights
Brightwood
Mary Meadows
Birtvay
Preacher in Court Accused of Beating Boy
A minister Edward D Curtis of 452 NW DelawareSt faced Justice Johnston for assault and battery after allegedly beating Joseph G Duncan s 9-year-old son who rode a bicycle and collided with a dog The preacher supposedly knocked him down and kicked him twice while on the ground plus unrelated notes about guards and sensational chatter follow in this mixed report
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Edward D. Curtis
Delaware St
Revenge by Knife On Chicago River Scaffold
George Atkinson, recently dismissed from the Metropolitan Road force, was attacked from behind by Martin Randall on a scaffold over the Chicago river. Atkinson fought, was thrown to the stream, and Randall knelt to stab him. Atkinson clung to beams, and Randall was arrested as Atkinson lay severely wounded and likely to die.
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Cuarenco
George Atuinson
Martin Randall
Metropolitan L
Randall
Chicago River
Atkinson
le Warn
Convention of Farmers Arrives for Nonpartisan Meeting
Panke Ersapune West Virginia October 1 Six hundred delegates arrive to attend this week’s farmers convention. Delegates are nonpartisan and unaffiliated with any farmers’ societies, appointed by state governors. Secretary Morton is expected to deliver an address. Punished for Dueling in Berlin Editorialer Wachester and Potsdorf condemned to four months in fortress prison for a pistol duel near Berlin April 14. Five shots fired, Potsdorf wounded in the arm.
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Panke Ersapune
W. Va
Morton
Brerlin
Herr von Eidlern Wachester
Hamburg
Herr Fpotsdorf
Kladderndatch
Berlin
Potadori
Indignant West Indianapolis Roasts Officials Over Salary Hikes
A Saturday mass meeting denounces city salaries increases for officials and accuses the council of lax gambling enforcement and bypassing residents on walks. Councilman Gish faces questions to justify his stance as Saloonkeeper Traugert pressures the administration. The ordinance may be repealed at Monday’s council session. Steven Connected, 30c, Any Part of the city, "F. Butts,.183 Indiana-ave. Phone 1791.
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Indianapolis
Gish
Wheeler
Traugert
Steven
F. Butts
Indiana-ave
Foreigners Warned of Travel as Chinese Turmoil Grows
Dispatches from Tien Tein warn foreigners to avoid Pekin as roads and waterways to the capital are patrolled by hostile soldiers. British residents report assaults in Pekin while reports from Che Foo note Japanese cruisers off port. Chinese unrest spills from Shanghai Tung province as Tsung Kung’s sixth uncle is appointed to high command in war operations.
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London
Che Foo
Shanghai
Tung
Tuscan
Ariz
Mexico
China
United States
Chue
Misimele
Suangilat
Prince Kung
The
Admiralty
Li Hung Chang
Japan
Loxpon
the Times
Corea
Rev Carstensen Attacks School Board Sermon Sparks Debate
Dr Carstensen of St. Pauls Episcopal Church critiqued the City Baptist and urged new facilities. He called the dispensary building a city disgrace and argued the board could have afforded education improvements with funds saved on the Ricketts property purchase. The preacher questioned if the board’s actions served taxpayers and education best.
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Carstensen
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Ricketts
Polk Canning Strike At Greenwood Factory Over Tomato Deliveries
Angry farmers besieged the Polk cannery in Greenwood after docking damaged tomatoes and refusing checks on the weighmaster. Farmers claim they contracted for 20 cents per bushel last spring as a heavy crop was pressed into 120000 cans daily, and about 5000 bushels were dumped at the door while the proprietor was sought. They threaten suits for market price.
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Polk
Polk Canning
Greenwood
Remnant of Dalton Gang Near Vernon Texas
The Dalton gang remnant has crossed into Texas and is hiding near Vernon. Regions like banks post offices and nearby towns have prepared for an emergency as authorities track the fugitives.
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Dalton Gang
Vernon
Tex
Banks
Post Ofices
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