A New York Style Store Opens in Indianapolis
Thursday marked a new era as Indianapolis welcomed a grand New York style establishment. The store featured modern cash handling, airy spaces, attentive clerks, and luxury departments including Japanese imports, fashion fabrics, and a bric a brac area. Crowds surged along with demonstrations, and the opening drew praise for its decor, service, and extensive selections.
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Indianapolis
New York
Stewart’s
Callar
Winga
Lize Siyer
Katou Faro Watanuki
Sheba
Spiritualism conference plans Indiana camp site and events
A four day Spiritualism gathering in Indianapolis aims to choose a site north of the city for a future camp ground. Organizers plan to spend about 1000000 on grounds with cottages and annual summer meetings. Prominent members Dr. W. J. Wasterfield and trumpet medium Charles Barnes attend, with other mediums from Michigan Ohio and Illinois. day meetings are free, nightly fees apply.
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Indianapolis
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Anderson
Slate
Charles Barnes
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Story
Dayton
Lena Bible
Michigan
Luthar
Crown Point
Tilinoia
Ohio
Harrison's Coming No Reception Planned for Sunday
The article notes preparations for President Harrison's visit are uncertain and locals doubt a reception will occur. It suggests he may arrive quietly among old neighbors, avoiding pomp, possibly traveling by train at a time making a public reception unlikely and preferring rest.
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Bermuda Regiment Devastated by Disease Says Dispatch
Advices from England report the Granadio razi ment, sent to Bermuda, is being devastated by illness. If the regiment is not recalled, it may be annihilated. There have been about 50 deaths as soldiers struggle with the climate.
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Haiifax
N. S
England
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Dean
Signal oficar Wappenhans in torchlight crowd at Kle
Fragmented report describes Wappenhans arriving at Kle with a torchlight procession of 10,000 people and notes his appearance in a civilian suit with Prince Albert coat. The text also mentions weather predictions, cigar prices, and political items from the era.
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Bismarck
Prince Albert
Germany
Smopire
Cizara
Mr. Wappenhbans
Presh Fore ign Facts and International Figures
The article notes Presh foreign facts, stating there is no serious danger of famine in Ireland. Parnell is in poor health and will not attend outdoor events. Signor Crispi warns that Irredentism would unite Europe against all. Portugal reports Maj Serpa Pinto’s dangerous image. The return of young Pelly to Saffron Walden triggers a local celebratory day amid rumors of Birdchall’s fate.
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New parlor goods at Wm. L. Elder 8 for rent
A delightful afternoon show at the Grand opera house features Sirs. Gen. Tom Thumb and her company of comedians including the Count and Baron Magic. They present the comedy drama Two Strings to Her Bow at popular prices.
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Appalling German Suicides Reported In Berlin Society
A cable report lists multiple Berlin high society suicides amid gambling debts, love affairs, and drink fueled tragedy. Notable cases include Count von Sobleinitz, Baron von Loaner, Count von Kelst, Prince Philip Schaumburg, Major von Nordana, and others, with Germany leading European suicides per population at 150 per million.
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Faith Beliefs Tie to Child Death in Kennard Case
Authorities probe the death of a child in Kennard tied to a religious practice. Parents delayed medical care, relying on oil anointing and prayer, with the fever worsening before the child died. The mother also fell ill and refused a physician until neighbors intervened.
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Sugar serving machine thief skips Shelbyville
Det. 2 report W. W. Warren of New York, employed by J. I. Datra, Sugar serving machine manager, fled Wednesday night with proceeds from numerous machines he had disposed of.
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Flatcres of Spiriting and College Track News
Nashville signings for site shaped track. Tom Ramsey joins Syracuse. Latonia winners include Milt Young Jack Brady Greg Cloud Milldale Molsnce. A stallion match set in New Orleans January for 2500 a side and 5000 purse. Baseball and athletics notes from Chicago Post with league talks and upcoming events.
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Syracuse
Latonia
Milt Young
Jack Brady
Greg Cloud
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Randy
Maud Shared
Billy Meyer
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MC. A
Cameron
Buschman
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C. Kurts
J. Hackell
B.taylor
Hills Hunter
W. Clarke
Race ends as Indianapolis youths win bicycles in Sun contest
The Sun reports 39 bicycles awarded to Indianapolis children over two months with many yearly subscriptions. Thirty-eight winner Emil Rahke, 8, of 187 East Washington Street, and 39th winner Nellis Purviance, 14, of 801 St. Joe Street, receive prizes after months of effort. The piece touts circulation gains and advertiser interest.
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TA Sun
Ten Miners Die In Inland California Mine Blast
Split news from San Diego and Albuquerque report a deadly mine explosion seven miles inland from Magdalena, California, killing ten miners. Details are sparse with partial data and ongoing investigations. A separate item from Albuquerque notes the Tuesday election risks in Illinois and language education petitions.
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Bmagaltan
Glest day cooler with warm notes of 19th century town politics
It was a Glest day like Thursday, cooler by noon and night, with a high of 76 and a low of 60. A year ago returns convinced Sullivan had won the mayoralty and Swift the clerk race, a local pun about the shifting offices. No. 2 red wheat quoted, and a matinee crowd of 2,500 women and children planned for Mrs. Gen. Tom Thimbi’s Grand Theatre event Saturday. The Bales barber shop is praised as the best by all patrons.
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Elias B. Swift
Fanted
Tom Thimbi
Bath of an Outlaw Ends in Fatal Shootout at Jail
Marengo county reports say outlaw Bob Burrows captured Tuesday was shot and killed while trying to escape. Guard J C Carter was wounded as Burrows drew pistols from surplus bags, demanded money, and opened fire. Burrows died minutes later. Carter is seriously wounded.
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Garter bans by Miss Mary V. Lea stir Nor Mal School
The Oswego State Normal School faces a debate over hosiery as Miss Mary V. Lea enforces a dress rule banning garters or tight hosiery among female students in physical culture classes. She argues old styles hinder circulation and development, tracing shifts from corsets to high chests and snug waists.
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Saw-mill Boiler Explosion Kills Two Workers in Mississippi
A saw mill near Pointer in Navourz Mississippi exploded on Wednesday, killing F. C. Hinall and John Hinall and two black workers. The mill stood in a cypress swamp and the blast did not reach Navcurz until Thursday morning.
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Red-Headed Thief Raids Illinois House Sunday Morning
A red headed thief reportedly robbed Solo mon Claypool's house in Illinois on Thursday at 10 o clock and escaped with a gold ring. Mrs Claypool alerted others after discovering the intruder in the Khousa, prompting a call for help.
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Frightful Accident Grounds Engineer Into Pulp at Factory
Cincinnati report details engineer Henry Born ing falling into a hopper at Taylors steam works and being ground to pulp before stoppage. Pittsburg dispatch notes the Academy of Music gutted by fire on Thursday morning with costumes saved, losses about $22,000.
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Academy of Music
Grand Theatre to Feature Braving the World and More
Amateurs, Enguzu's-Bailan and Wart present Braving the World a new comedy with Gus Williams and John YT Kelly leading a Grand week ahead. Stuart Robson appears in The Hen ristra while A Barrel of Money shows at English's with a lifelike engine. J T Weedin plans The County Fair at the Grand amid rising Chicago receipts.
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English’s
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Chicago
Romantic Rhode Island Scion Willie Sprague Dies by Own Action
Providence Oct 9 The death of William Sprague jr known as Willie recalls a dramatic life linked to Gov William Sprague and Kate Chase. Once tied to Canonchet and Sprague estate defenses he later wed Avis Weed then left for Seattle before his suicide. Remains to be buried in Swan Point mausoleum.
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Capetown Bank Failure Shakes South Africa Markets
The collapse of the Union Bank of Cape Town triggers a $2.25 million loss, widespread demoralization, large-scale unemployment, and a severe financial blow unseen in South Africa. Trade falters as failures mount and economic stability erodes.
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