Germans Mark Anniversary of Settlement in America
Evansville and other cities celebrate German Day with Gov. Bovey in attendance. Lemeke cites a paper on German achievements in America, recalling early German settlers and their loyalty in wars. The piece recalls Conrad Weiser and the German contribution to the nation in industry philosophy and culture.
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Evansville
Bovey
Lemeke
Indianapolis Literary Club
SUN
Delaware
America
Germantown
Allari- Caos
Lemcke
Conrad Weiser
Dr Cleveland
Messrs
Geo
John Dickson
Courge
John Martin
Lieber
Garman
Dismissal of French Consul Sparks Montreal Stir
Montreal Oct 6 A French consulate chancellor in Quebec City is dismissed after rumors of fast living and alleged misbehavior. Count du Lauviere is removed, Count de Turenne investigates, and a home report confirms termination. The incident unsettles prominent locals including Viscount Schwab and others.
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Montreal
Count du Lauviere
Prange
Quebec
Count of
Langiere
Mannes
Count de Turenne
France
Count du Leuriere
Visscongul Schwab
Election Marshals of 1848 Get Back Pay
The piece notes payment for election marshals from 1848 and references political maneuvering. Dan Ranadall is to accompany Harrison on a forthcoming trip. Republicans face internal tension over Powell Clayton and Breckenridge, while Wanamaker pushes postal telegraph service with a 223 page pamphlet and a letter to Chairman Bingham.
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Dan Ranadall
Harrison
Powell Clayton
Breckenridge
Breckeridge
P. M
Wanamaker
Bingham
House Committee
Death by own action of cowhand sparks romantic tale
A Cheyenne story reports James McKee, a cowboy on the Laramie river, found dead by hanging. Coroner deemed it death by self-destruction, though the tale explores his obsessive love for a 13 year old girl traveling with her sister and brother in law. The narrative notes an inquest and a brutal interment. The piece also mentions a Pennsylvania church matter and a family struck by multiple deaths from illness and diphtheria.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
James McKee
Laramie River
McKee
Nebraska
Oregon
Mokes
Sora
Blackbirds
Sanoly
Mckes
Moore
Boots
Muvenile
Herseff
Indianapolis News Briefs Roundup of Local Trials and Events
OIE Live Ada H Bickett began suit against Win F and Flora sued John n D for support. Richard Early a boy at 311 Peru st charged with house breaking. Indiana literary club to hear James Whitcomb Riley on Dialect in Literature. A residence at 272 N Meridian st entered. overcoat stolen. Mary E Ayres verdict against J D S road set aside in general term. Chicago K of P trip caused ticket issues. David Gelloway seeks 10000 from Big Four for July 3 incident. he jumped from Augusta to Norths and lost an arm. College Ave to get double platform cars this winter. St Marys Seminary near Cenizalave and Seventh st dedicated with Bishop Kaickpacker speaking. Street railway men seek reinstatement for Roach after fare dispute. Martin Moews charged with assault on Minnie Means. case continued. Henry Patton and John James slugging on East St. James seriously hurt. Patton bonded. State Spiritualists to meet at Hague Hall with plan to buy land near Indianapolis for cottages. John W Wilson left Oxford for California gold fields. returned after 30 years with family. father of W R Wilson of Hassleman Journal.
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Ada H. Bickett
Win. F
Flora
Johnn D
Richard Early
Peru St
Thll City
Mancis
Indianapols Literary Club
James Whitcomb Riley
Birs
Heaistel
Meridian St
Thiavas
Sun
Mary E. Ayres
Tha J. D. & S. Road
Superior Court
Chicago
David Gelloway
Augusta
Northst
College-ave
St. Mary’s Seminary
Cenizalave
Seventh St
Kaickpacker
Janckes
Gras
Brotherhood of Street Railway
Roach
Tasy
Mississippi
Martin Moews
Polias
Minnie Means
Feibleman
Henry Patton
John James
New York
Vermont
James
Patton
Nolice
Asso
Hagueh
Indianapolis
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
John W. Wilson
Oxford
California
Wea
Rushville, Mer
Wilson
W. R. Wilson
Hassleman- Journal Company
Ques on the Golf Waten Hat Styles at Danbury Co
Danbury Hat Co at 23 W Washington St showcases the latest popular styles in hats and men’s furnishings. The notice highlights stylish headwear and grooming goods for gentlemen among its offerings.
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Danbury Hat Co
Washington St
Scandal Stirs Indiana State House Riches Rumor
On a rainy fair week day at the Indiana state house a dramatic scene unfolded in a dark dome corner. Col Will Roberts and others eyed a shabby pocketbook found near a pedestal as a crowd pressed in with talk of money. A wild chase ensued when a man snatched the crumpled roll of bills and fled, leaving Roberts and deputies to recover from the uproar and a comic scramble across marble corridors.
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State House
Indiana
Will Roberts
Col. Roberts
Thors
Charley Bookwalter
Charley Young
Gillett
Nelson
Flookae
Boye
Naptsia
Bradley
Tim Griffin
Boones Wilson
State Houses
John Sonntag
Deputy Young
Little Leispreager Captured By Detective TierRien
Tommy Johnson, a 4 year old boy, jailed on petty larceny, escaped three weeks ago. Detective Ben Thorston located him by Fall Creek near Big Tracks. The youth claimed he fled while Charley Warmsink receded, entered a passage to the family department, found an ax, and forced open a coal hole before escaping again.
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TierRien
Tommy Johnson
Ben Thorston
Fall Creak
Charley Warmsink
Warmoalink
Prisoner of debt in New York amid theft charge
In New York on October 6 a woman described as the wife of a Union veteran and daughter of a trading firm officer is jailed for theft of $20 in a creditor action. Her husband and she are viewed as honest but poor. The brief notes broader 1920s style datelines and social captions.
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New York
Re. Gedrich
Remy County Democrats and Local Political Shifts
The Remy county democratic committees withdraw part of their ticket not endorsed by the People party and endorse the People ticket as a whole. C. L. Arbuckle arrested at Kokomo for bigamy. Eliza J. Arbuckle swore the affidavit. Alstandi shot by Amos’ gun during a bird hunt. physiciana fear for his recovery. Allen County Republican district committee calls for another convention to nominate nine candidates. John Childlife on a canal water soaked trip home ends on the railroad track. Furniture advertised at Wm. L. Elder's.
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Remy County
Democratic
People’s Party
C. L. Arbuckle
Kokomo
Eliza J. Arbuckle
Fairfield
C. L
Miss Bartholomew
Alex. Amos
John Alstandt
Fetersburg
Alstandi
Amos
Allen County
Republican Congressional District Committee
Orlando Kimmel
John Childlife
Georgia
Mitchell
Tha
M. Railway
Uncle Sami richer by tariff hits five steamers aboard
New York Oct 6 five large steamers laden with tobacco Galico laces and fine goods were captured by customs before the tariff deadline. The failed attempt to beat the entry cut off ships from relief and Uncle Sam gains about 2 million in revenue, while the Etruria arrives late making 300600 extra tariff. Train derailment injures 20 near Olympia. A buggy crash in Shelbyville breaks Mrs Casretter’s leg. Amusements note Descriptions of English’s Theatre and Tom Dorgan show.
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New York
Spi
Hed Basn
Uncle Sam
Etruria
Swente Parsons Burt
Bedford Pastor Tries to Wed Entire Choir
News from Bedford Iowa reports Reverend Brown, a young pastor, courting several young women in his church choir. The scandal led to his resignation as parishioners and church authorities express shock and indignation. Brown has departed for Paris amid the uproar.
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Drs Mores
Bedford
Wealey Brown
Christian Church
Eastern College
Brown
Paria
Jadiss
Ministers Hold First Union Meeting of the Season
Ministers of the Y M C A convened for their season opener with 19 members present. Dr Edson presented a paper on preaching preparation emphasizing prayer as the primary means, and the discussion supported the view. Two active members, Dera and Sasder, were absent, while Edson noted his 30 years of preaching without monuments to his energy.
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Y. Mi. C. A. Ball Mondey
de. Jenckes
Dera
Bsitzly
Sasder
Edson
Dson
Tas ¥. M. OC. A. Gymnssium Ia
Indiana Woman Jolted in Street Car Crush
Martha Jsyna of West Indianapolis rode to Irvington to visit a sister when a crowd surged to board the car. She was knocked down and trampled, suffering a broken hip and crushed shoulder. She received care in Irvington and was later taken home by ambulance. Forecast says rain and cooler with fair spell on Tuesday.
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Irvington
Manner & Buchanan’s
Indianapolis
Saturday League results and looming national league crisis
Saturday results show Cleveland routing Philadelphia 5 to 1 while Cleveland again beat Philadelphia 7 to 3. The Indianapolis pennant winners, going to New York, finished sixth with 63 wins and 6S losses. The Brotherhood races ended with Boston, Brooklyn, New York and others posting various standings as merger talks sour and a league compromise nears, with Cincinnati sold to the Brotherhood for 4000.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
New York
Rochester
Baltimore
Syracuse
Athletica
Athletics
Columbus
Louisvilla
St. Louis
Toledo
Brotherhood
Pittsburg
Boston
Buffalo
Brooklyn
Chicago
Alid
Pliteburg
Baffaia
Lezgus
Cincinnati
Boeton
A. S. Stearne
Harry Stearne
Mullane
Riley
McPhee
Marr
Holliday
Latham
Ruinis
Barrington
John B. Dsyststad
Sun
Allen W. Thurman
Columbus Club
Mira
Milwaukee
Louisville
Fort Wayne Oddity Peter Kiser Found Dead in Alley
Peter Kiser, a Fort Wayne resident born 1805, long a local businessman and legislative figure, was found dead in an alley near his home. Known for patriot displays and quirky practices, he once wrapped his three story store in an American flag and saved postage stamps for farm tools. His eccentricities, wealth valued around $20,000, and fame in Allen county marked his reputation in northern Indiana.
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George Washington
Peter Kiser
Fort Wayne
Fir
Kiser
Allen County
Pate Kiser
Sr. Kiser
Allan
Geo. Washington
Cincinnati Club Dissatisfied Members Plan Park Trouble
Cincinnati base ball club members met Monday to discuss the situation and dissatisfaction with affairs. They may cause trouble at the park Monday afternoon. Included are other notes on a $100 verdict in the Josie Funk vs Sarah Gumbinsky case, a purse snatching near 325 N Illinois, and cotton rot reports from Natchez and Philadelphia ball news.
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Cimeinnati
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Hoesie
Josie F. Funkhieuser
Sarah Gumbinsky
Soust
Josie
Cleveland rumors denied as unfounded rumor mill
In New York on October 6 the Times rejects all chatter that Cleveland will move west. He might attend Tharman's reception, but no plan is confirmed. In Michigan on October 6 the Syracuse special reports a strike by all the moners after bosses threaten to end the night shift.
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Abaurn Rusperc
New York
the Times
Cievaland
Tharman
Various 19th Century Notices and Events From Coast to Midwest
A jumbled 19th century digest reports weather in Colorado, a straw-paper trust forming, Ohio legislature reconvening around Oct 14, Chickamauga military park work starting, Comte de Paris banquet at Union Club New York, Apostle Thatcher claiming Mor men seek persecution and plenty of A Wanamater linked death, sack with 50 000 dollars found near Urbane Ohio, Catholic clergy objecting to Lowell Massachusetts cornerstone ceremony with masques, a Lancaster Pennsylvania chestnut quarrel ending in fatality, alleged discharge of Knights of Labor by Central railroad, 1885 mention of G W Leonard aiding Loula Stiremmel in New York, and the Guadeloupe mill owner Louis dying leaving Leon at ROA MID.
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Colorado
Ohio
Chickamauga Military Park
Comte de Paris
Union Club
New York
Apostle Thatcher
A. Wanamater
John
St. Louis
John Riley
G& Sack
Urbane
Lowell
Mass
Amos
Geo
Boots
Lancaster
Webbd
K. of L
Central Railroad
G. W. Leonard
Loula Stiremmel
Louis
Guadeloupe Milli
Prable
Val
Leonant Roa
Saloon Blown Up in Morgantown Indiana
Morgantown Indiana reports that Rod HBouit’s saloon was dynamited at 4 oclock Monday morning. The blast left the building demolished with no clues to the perpetrators amid village unrest linked to anti saloon sentiment. Nearby items note political corruption claims in Cincinnati and social events in New Orleans and Boston.
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Moergantown
Lucidout
Martinsville
Ind
Rod Hbouit
Morgantown
Fresh foreign fact and mixed world news highlights
A compilation notes France seeks American meat trade reciprocity with Spain and Antie Sam, Daudet ill, Austrian papers attack McKinley bill, Hayti rumors, La Lonade reservoir disaster in Toulon kills five, Diaz in Mexico reacts to plots, Jews ordered out of Odessa, Mexico objects to US lottery papers, Yack the Ripper letters to police, St Petersburg arrests in labor movement, Britain’s stance on Archbishop Walsh cardinal bid, Achill island deaths due to food shortage, Hood's Sarsaparilla claims benefits, and a closing prompt to try the remedy.
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France
Spein
Antie Sam
Alphonse Daudet
Hayti
la Lonade
Toulon
Diaz
Mexico
Atose
Odeses
Uncle Sam
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