Outside Additions Depend Upon Gas Contracts Easy Terms
Real estate dealers warn suburban additions promoted with easy terms rely on gas guarantees. They argue these outside markets attract buyers facing potential rate hikes if disannexed, while city ordinances cover only inside customers. Dealers vary on future values, with some predicting inflation and others defending continuing demand for gas connected homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natal Gas
Mississippi
Meria Hamsia
Fall Creek
Seventeenth-st
A. B. Prather
Indianapols
Spann
Crowth
Worth Wright
Fire and a Big Scare in North Street Stable Blaze
Friday evening about 7 30 a stable at 12 W North St owned by Irwin Robbins burned rapidly, gutted the old dry building stocked with inflammable material, destroying the Robbins horse and contents. The fire spread to nearby frame houses but was contained by the chemical squad. loss around 500 dollars, partially insured. Crowds clogged the alley as river water was sprayed through the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bind Asylum
Irwin Robbins
North St
Robbins
MAA
Nab
Omaha
Joe Coe
Coe
Finch
Stone
Joshon
Sunday Services Across Churches This Morning
List of morning sermons at multiple churches including Seventh Street Methodist with Dr Tevis on Church discipline and First Presbyterian with Rev Haines on A companion of fools. Evening themes cover repentance, scripture authenticity, and hopeful visions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh-st. Methodist
Tevis
First Presbyterian
Haines
Seventh Presbyterian
Hunter
New Church Chapel
Daniels
Lucas
Roberts Park Methodist
van Anda
Moses
Central-ave
Mysterious Fire At Massachusetts Ave Store Sparks Insurance Theory
Firemen extinguished a rear blaze at a small frame building on 77 Massachusetts Ave. The occupant, BR J Gibbons, a canned goods dealer, disappeared amid suspicions he started the fire to collect insurance. A bakery neighbor Nickham saw him enter minutes before. detectives probe.
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Massachusetts Ave
BR. J. Gibbons
Nickham
Page
ASUS
Gibbons
Polling Woods
Haebala
Welcome Home Kissel and Dallas at Vandalia Depot
A large crowd greets Fred Kissel and his famed horse Kissel's Dallas at Vandalia depot. The train misses its 11:20 arrival, delays through the day. A brass band, champagne supper, and festive setups await the horse and owner, who returns after a 15-race run with one loss and a $1,000 Terre Haute purse. Kissel plans celebration at his garden Saturday night.
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Sam
Fred Kissel
Vandalia
Kissel
Dallas
Barry Walker
William Kissel
Boett
Kissal
Martin Howland
Fair Grounds
Terre Haute
Kissell
Whopper Oil Well Hit Hard by Early Friday Strike
In McDonald field Orwell Hays No. 3 was struck at 1 o'clock Friday morning and began flowing at about 400 barrels per hour. The oil market here responded with a decline as a result of the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orwell Hays
McDonald Field
Water mains to extend on New Jersey street
The water company is directed to extend its mains on New Jersey street between Seventbest and the state ditch. Rev. McCulloch will be away briefly from Plymouth church but services remain regular. The Francis Willard fountain will be placed at Virginia Avenue and Pennsylvania Street in front of the Bank of Commerce.
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New Jersey St
State Ditch
McCulloch
Plymouth Church
Francis Willard
Virginia-ave
Pennsylvania St
Bank of Commerce
James Fletcher
John Lang
Board of Public Safety
Herod
Jacob Cummings
Louisiana St
William Stienecker
Severin, Ostermesyer & Co
Union St
Council
Frenzel
Gauss
Olsen
Sam Bloomfield
LaPorte
U.S
Sam
Fort Wayne
Laura Carter
Dunlap
Laura
Danville
Ill
van Buren
Indianapolis
Dubs
Philadelphia
Germany
Switzerland
Parnell Funeral Arrangements Spark Ireland Day of Mourning
London dispatches detail funeral plans for Charles Stewart Parnell with no English demonstration and a Dublin state funeral. The body travels by train to Holyhead then to Dublin where a vast pageant is planned. Mrs Parnell remains in mourning as security tightens amid public grief and political tension.
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Lonnon
Parnell
England
Ireland
Parsell
West Croyden
Willesden Junction
Yconnell
Dublin
Frnday
O’shea
James Stevens
Ferian Brotherhood
Glassneven
McDermat
Treland
Parnellita
Brighton
Holy Head
Willisden Junction
Loxpon
Oet
The Landlord's Story of the Traveler's Rest Murder
An Indianapolis man recalls a two story Bates house hotel called the Travelers Rest built around 1830. A beautiful girl in the best room was slain in the night by two gentlemen. her body and a bloodstain remain, with the town hunting the murderers for days. The tale ends with a grim grave marked murdered.
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Indianapolis
Bates House
Traveler’ Rest
Tain
Salwwara
Sumer
oWell
Beck
V'Rl
Phin
Senator Stockbridge Eyes Blaine Era Roles
Chicago Oct 10 Senator Stockbridge of Michigan on private business noted Algeria would back Blaine for president and he would not pursue second place. If Blaine wins he could be secretary of war and would like Mills defeated as speaker. He cautioned the house would be unruly in a Democratic majority. Also Lexnon Westminster Abbey service honors Hon William Henry Smith large attendance despite rain. queen and Prince of Wales present.
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Stockbridge
Vonpress
Chicago
Michigan
Algeria
Blaine
Mills
House of Representatives
Lexnon
Westminster Abbey
William Henry Smith
the Treasury
Prince of Wales
Educational Classes At M. G. C. A. Building
Attendance is solid as education classes open at the M. G. C. A. Building. Mechanical drawing moves to Thursday evenings, while H. 8S. Wood leads the vocal class opening Saturday night with 15 young men. A German English reading class, led by W. H. Tice, will meet Sunday at 8 pm with 12 members to start. State convention helpers include J. R. Motts, W. K. Jennings, L. J. Aldrich, and W. G. Morehead. B. Willis conducts singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Indianapolis
W. H. Tice
Atlas Engine Works
J. R. Motts
International College
W. K. Jennings
Pittsburg
L. J. Aldrich
Union Christian College
W.G. Morehead
Xenia Theological Serminary
B. Willis
Milwaukee
Ministers Push Moral Stand in Saloon Ordinance Debate
Dr. Lucas, neighbor of TRH Sun, explains ministers urged enforcing a city law on saloons and gambling. He faults Democratic council members for politics, saluting the ordinance as good, and says after the election the effort will continue to secure passage. He adds personal views on Sullivan and the Board of Public Safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Lucas
TRH Sun
Central Christian Church
Comnc
Sentinel
Sullivan
Herod
Board of Public Safety
Watches and Jewelry at Mueller's Style House
A fragmented ad notes Mueller's is the place for watches and jewelry. Mentions 4385 Illinois Street, Rupp and Rosberg leading merchant tailors with forty nine years experience. Our number is 25 North Penn Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mueller’s
Illinois-st
Electric cartest on College avenue line delights crowds
President Frenzel leads a private test ride of a fast motor tram on the College Avenue electric line. The one mile circle tour from dawn to midmorning drew students, workers, and women watching from Massachusetts and Plum streets. The run lasted minutes up to Ohio street with a 50 horsepower dynamo installed and insulation tested, while a trailer derailed later and quickly recovered.
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Naw College-ave
Tonth-st
Denet
Esalrig¢E
Sweat
Mr. Douutille
Plum-st
College-ava
Frenzel
America
Ohio
College-ave
Pennsylvania St
Relson's Claim on Nelson to Beat Allerton in Four Weeks
In Grand Rapids on Oct 10 C H Nelson owner of the trotter Nelson, says he has 10900 to prove Nelson can beat Allerton or any other stallion worldwide in four weeks on any track. Nelson blamed recent training lapses for a defeat, Allerton slated to race next week in Lexington against Nancy Hanks. Prosecution delays justice in Building Inspector case as Denny seeks a decision. Oil fire near Damato in McDonald field sparks townwide alarm but oil burns only. Indiana forecast calls for fair weather and cooler temperatures with local Indianapolis conditions steady to slightly cooler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grabed Rapids
Mich
C. H. Nelson
Nelson
Allerton
Plaintif
Denny
Robert Martindale
Eli
Naval Movements Clarify Pacific Station Shipping
Oct 10 report from Wasuieror states the Yorktown will relieve the Baltimore while the Boston departs Brooklyn navy yard to free the San Francisco. Officials say no additional ships are likely to be sent to south Pacific waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Yorktown
Chili
Baltimore
Boston
Brooklyn Navy Yard
San Francisco
South Pacific
Miners Die in Rice Hill Mine Blast and Robbery at Enterprise Bank
A mine explosion at Rice Hill Missouri Friday killed two men and six mules. Masked bandits robbed the Enterprise Bank Friday taking 8500 dollars. A couple wed atop Pike's Peak Friday. A warehouse fire at Harter and Co Montgomery Alabama caused 125000 in losses. Nettie Lehuelson of New York sues for divorce over her husband’s glass eye. Three Burgettstown tramps drank a bottle of whisky and all died from strychnine. R C Vaughn Fremont suicided Wednesday by laying on train tracks. his son had gone wrong.
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Rice Hill
Enterprise
Uve
Pike’s Peak
Lofty Heights
Harter & Co
Montgomery
Ala
Nettie Lehuelson
New York
Burgettstown
R. C. Vaughn
Fremont
Compulsory Insurance in Germany Draws Debate
Washington reports that Col Wright will publish a study on Germanys compulsory insurance for workers with John Graham Brooks aboard to observe administration. The system taxes workers and employers roughly equally, offers pensions at 70 and 20 marks for the first five years, and raises concerns over bureau size, economic strain, and social relief uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Washington
Col. Wright
Department of Labor
John Graham Brooks
Uiese
Despatch Stranded Steamer Near Assateague Shoals
Secretary Tracy said to be aboard the United States steamship Despatch under Lt. Cowles, ashore after a heavy gale off Assateague on the Virginia coast. Relief ships from Brooklyn navy yard sail to assist as Despatch lies broadside and endangered, with North America wrecking boat dispatched from Lewes.
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Tracy
United States
Livut
Cowles
New York
Washington
Assateague Shoals
Virginia
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Lewes
Del
Assateague
Shve
North America
American Generosity and Religious Debates Across Washington
American church groups initiate a famine relief subscription for Russia’s 52,000 suffering, with estimates of ten months of feeding. In Washington on October 10 the ecumenical Methodist conference discussed science and faith, church attitudes to unbelief, and biblical criticism, followed by a Mount Vernon excursion. A National Colored Republican League delegation met the president to invite him to Raleigh’s exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. St. Petersburg
Russia
the Methodist Council
Washington
Ecumenical Methodist Conference
Perry W. Hunting
B.S. ‘Terry
W. T. Dawson
Mount Vernon
National Colored Republican League
Harrison
Raleigh
N. C
Oil Firm Hart Bras Fails In Washmoax Pennsylvania
Oil firm Hart Bras, a well known outfit in Washmoax, Pa, has failed. Tra ilutes totaling 15000 include 540 to Standard Oil and 5200 to Citizens' National Bank. Creditors will be paid dollar for dollar. Also noted: Annie Hilkinska burned to death in a tenement fire in New York City caused by an explosion.
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Washmaox
Hart Bras
Trailutes
Standard Oil Company
Citizens’ National Bank
York
Annie Hilkinska
Pamave
Amusdp rents and the high roller farce critique
The reviewer derides the farce A high roller as low quality though costly to promote. Audience turnout drops after act one, critics dismiss the script as brainless, yet managers claim effort and publicity were intensive. The Duff opera company and Watch Club Co advertise new acts and goods at Pennsylvania Street.
Train breaks in two near Boorman's Bridge
A freight and a way freight collided near Boorman's bridge on the Hudson line south of Poughkeepsie. Engineer George Munger and fireman Arthur Small were injured and dead respectively. brakeman Daniel Rockwell was killed. An English watchman also died. Six cars derailed, tracks blocked three hours. families seek English arrival in New York from England.
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Poughkeepsie, N.Y
Hudson River Road
Boorman
Small
Munger Bally
Daniel Rockwell
New York
Hagland
Boorman’s Bridge
Cabcore
Munger
Rockwell
Redhook
Death by Own Action at Indianapolis Camp
A 35 year old Andrew Ruthford shot himself Friday afternoon near North Indianapolis while camping with a group including Henry Dorbecker and Geo Neal. He had been despondent after divorce and health issues, died after reaching city hospital. Coroner to hold inquest. remains to Flanner & Buchanan.
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Andrew Ruthford
Indianapolis
Ruthford
Henry Dorbecker
Geo. Neal
Andrew
Hart and
Washington-sts
Flanner & Buchanan
Manker
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City Live
Mra. Parnell
O'Shaea
Alovty Wisa
M. GC. A
Dr Lucas
Joyeos
Relson
Bel
Morss
Damat
Mouth
Robbs Run
Indiana
Vicinity
Ferguson
McCarthy
English
Rialto
Duff Opera Company
Jakobowski
Henry Stanley
Richard Carroll
Duff Company
L. Elder
American Watch Club Co
Sudgow River
Wm. B. Jordan
H. B. Clafling& Co
New Vo
Lulie T. Mann
Thorne
Mann
Newl
Osaha
Simma
Edward D. Neal
Allen
Dorthy Jones
Heaglass County
Neal
Iliod
Father Riggs
Sherbrook
Que
Tade Lamont
Vosleo
State Department
Beecham
Joseph Yung
N. Ilinois St
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