Sherman Foresees Inevitable Canadian Annexation
Senator Sherman argues Canadian annexation is inevitable and warns union would follow commercial ties. He cites Canada’s investment and debt figures and critiques U S tolerance. The Sun notes a 12 year change in Canadian sentiment following Blaine's St Thomas speech.
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Sherman
United States
Canada
New Yor
the Sun
Blaine
St. Thomas
Woodstock
Conn
The
Sun
Wheat and Corn Markets See Persistent Volatility
Wheat remains buoyant after Friday quotes with prices near last Wednesday's highs and held dollar gains at close. Indianapolis elevators store about 409000 bushels bought during low prices, led by heavy mills. Corn shows a strong tone with October and November deliveries. traders speculate on corner risks while noting short sellers' fear after the wheat move and references to "Old Hutch" holding options on all erileable corn.
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Indianapolis
Fever Dims in South as Jacksonvillians Hope
In Jacksonvill y on October 5 a cool day brought slight relief from the fever scourge. One death occurred but hundreds remain ill. Daily cases rose to 75 new infections totaling 2 971 with 270 deaths as Dr Mitchell reports progress at Sand Hills hospital and improving conditions bring renewed cheer.
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Mitchell
Sand Hills Hospital
Thursdey
Natural gas explosion in tunnel injures five men
In Cleveland a natural gas explosion occurred Friday morning in the new water works tunnel at the bottom of the main shaft nearly 100 feet down. Five men were fatally injured. The report follows Buffalo sensational claims of jail filth and abuse.
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Cleveland, Opt
New Water Works
Eloped With a Man Who Sold Her a Cheap Bible
Mrs Cornelius Buckley of West Seventh Street is reported missing with her 14 year old daughter after allegedly eloping to Chicago with George Murray a book agent who sold her a Bible on weekly installments She withdrew 500 from the building association before departing Six Hundred Men Thrown out at DeCastro s refinery in New York also reported today.
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Cincinnati
Cornelius Buckley
West Seventh St
Chicago
George Murray
Building Association
Daft in the Streets Drives Pursuers to Capture Then Commit to Insane Hospital
Frank Ittenbach, 24, rampages near South and Alabama streets clad only in underclothes, fights off deputies with a club, threatens suicide, and is later restrained and court-deemed sane before being sent to the insane hospital following a commission ruling.
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Alabama Sts
Frank Ittenbach
S. Alabamast
Huffman
Ittenbach
Weather Scare Sparks Fiery Outburst At Ingalls Block
A bizarre scene unfolds as a gaunt man confronts C F R Wappenbane over a weather flag. The intruder accuses him of manipulating cold waves and threatens action before dashing off in pursuit of Greely in a crowded Indiana street setting.
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C.F. R. Wappenbane
Ingalls Block
C.F. R. Wumpumgun
Wappenhalle
Carl
Washington
D—I
Indiana
Indianapol is Bay in Trouble Dispatches Report
Chester Spain formerly of this city is reported arrested in Cincinnati on grand larceny amid a theater safe robbery at Harris theater where he served as chief usher and assistant treasurer. A $2 bill tied to the missing money is identified by manageraker. East End lumber receivership nears closure as Judge Howe approves sale of a quarter stock portion. Receiver Heinrichs cites full payment to creditors. final report pending.
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Indianapolis
Chester Spain
Cincinnati Enquirer
Harris’ Theater
Spain
Aker
East End Lumber Company
Howe
Heinrichs
Bee
Street Car Strike Eases as Workers Resign En Masse
Cariaco Oct 5 The street car strike situation simplifies as workers resolve to resign at 1 oclock Saturday. Every train brings men eager to return to work and resume service.
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Cariaco
Jeffer son plans vote for Cleveland with sons
Pittsburgh October 5. Special Joe Jefferson the comedian now playing here says he has never voted but will cast ballots for Cleveland this fall and he will take his three sons with him to vote.
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Cleveland
Pitisburg
Joe Jefferson
Blaine Cancels Speeches Over Throat Trouble
Detroit October 5 Blaine will not deliver speeches at East Saginaw and Ishpeming due to throat trouble. Thurman reportedly donates 2000 dollars to the campaign fund via congressional friends. New hat racks at William L Elder's.
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Detroit
East Saginaw
Ishpeming
Thurman
New York
Congressional Friends
L. Elder
Disturbing Havana Shop Crime Report
New York reports describe a brutal Havana crime where a Black man fled with a severed head. A police officer found a decapitated man and a fleeing suspect carrying the head in a bundle. Context suggests a shocking homicide scene with immediate pursuit.
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Havana
Cuba
Hs Aim
Siti
Darnellism and Councilman Shafer Debt Dispute
Local notes recount Councilman Darnell accusing Shafer of a ten thousand dollar debt over a street railway line extension. Citizens confront Cal at home, calling him a hypocrite while a boy removes a tree top banner that sparked the scene.
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Citizen’s Street Railway Company
Darnell
Trusler
Thighth-St
Twelfth-st
Cal
Council
Mre
Italian boy 8 faces assault charges in police court
Antoni Antoni a diminutive Italian boy eight years old appeared before Mayor Denny on a Friday charge of throwing stones at a Washington Street street car. The mayor dismissed the case saying let him go home.
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Denny
Washington St
William Beechman
Mary Mosier
Betticher-Rinkler
Rinkler
Michael White
William Dee
Abandonment Decision Divides Council Railroad Committee
At the Friday railroad committee meeting Attorney Morrison for the Monoa announced the company would abandon the Fall Creek route. He urged passage of the Goodman Street route. Judge Claypool opposed the plan.
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Council Railroad Committee
Morrison
Monoa
Fall Creek
Goodman-st
Claypool
Engineer Killed in Lehigh Valley Railroad Collision
An engineer died in a collision on the Lehigh Valley Railroad near Hannibal Friday morning. The westbound train wreck occurred early in the day, with fatalities reported for the train crew.
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Oct
Lehigh Valley
Hannibal
Lion City Union Changes Quarters In Indianapolis
The typographical union of the city meets Sunday in Marmont hall at Illinois and Georgia. A jury verdict favors Peter Hagan in a damages suit against Lee Holtzman. Thomas R. Rainey, jailed for murder in 1882, is pardoned by Gov. Gray. Auditor John S. Williams passes through town en route to Lafayette. Auntie Wallace dies at 4 am aged 74 at Miss Lizzie Johnston’s home. relatives named John and Andy Wallace and A. Johnston.
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Indianapolis
John
Andy” Wallace
8. A. Johnston
Gossip About Election Fraud Scheme and Committee Conflicts
In Indiana politics a plan to protect ballots faces scrutiny as Huston and Jewett clash over a 1000 committee and a $500 gift. The current committee is defended as nonpartisan while critics accuse party influence. A Republican crackdown on visiting delegates is urged amid upcoming election turmoil and campaign events across the state.
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Jewett
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Gen. Harrison
Executive Committee of Committes of One Hundred
Nomines
Handsome Henri Battered by Phillies in Indianapolis Clash
In Philadelphia the Hoosiers lost 7 to 5 as the Indiana lineup led by Wood and Andrews produced early scoring while Buffinton and Clements eyed the battery for the Phillies. Despite a late rally including a Fogarty single and Wood’s hits, the Phillies pulled away with ten runs across the eighth inning and beyond, with multiple players contributing in a high-scoring exhibition.
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Goa
Philadelphia
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Fogalty
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Tgynch
Baseball Scores and Charity Game Report
The report lists team scores with Boston Detroit Pittsburgh New York and Chicago, noting errors and hits. It also describes a charity base ball game for yellow fever sufferers run by railway clerks, with officers granting a half holiday and tickets selling well for relief funds. Also summarized are criminal case dispositions by State's attorney Mitchell including a noble prosequi for Frank Hedges and release on own recognizance for George Pool after theft claims.
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Frank Hedges
George Pool
Hart
Mapleton
Denver
Pool
To Take Strikers Places In Chicago Job Rush
Over 100 men left New York for Chicago to fill the vacancies created by the strike of car drivers.
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New York
Chicago
Horrific Hanging At Bridgeport Execution Ends In Struggle
Philip Paledoni was hanged in Bridgeport Connecticut for fraticide. The drop failed to break his neck, and he suffocated while spectators gasped and were overcome by the grisly spectacle. The condemned man tottered on the scaffold, fainted, and died in agony as officers adjusted the cap.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Ovi
Philip Paledoni
Whitechapel murders haunt London as police struggle
London police fail to solve the Whitechapel killings with twenty arrests yielding no culprits. An inquest on the latest victim reveals the killer met her away from Mitre square before mutilation. Locals patrol armed near the East End as public fear rises and prayers are urged for relief from the murder wave.
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London
White Chapel
Mitre Square
East-end
Bendix resigns amid scandal at Cincinnati college
Max Bendix famed concert master of Theodore Thomas resigns as principal of the violin department after a faculty inquiry found charges of improper attentions to a pupil true. He left town amid threats from the girl's friends. In Charleston, a local note reports Mrs. Crane Washington’s growing family, twins making five children in a year.
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Max Bendix
Theodore Thomas
The
College of Music
Bendix
Charleston
8. C
Sph
Crane Washington
Milton Farm
Washington
Warpath between Howton and Simpson clans in Alabama county
Western Alabama county erupts into clan warfare after the year old feud ignited by the unsolved Howton murder. Jacob Howton was killed in ambush near his home and both sides, about seventeen Howtons and thirty Simpsons, prepare for a bloody battle as tensions flare and hunts continue. Warner's Log Cabin Hair Tonic ad follows offer.
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Ala
Kentucky
West Virginia
Baines Howton
Thomas B. Simpson
Simpson
Jacob Howton
Howtons
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