Taggart Becomes Mayor in Indianapolis Amid Crowds
Thomas Taggart is sworn in as mayor of Indianapolis at 11:01 amid cheers after a day of ceremonies. Mayor Denny, police chief Cox and others receive ovations. Stockmeyer sworn in as city clerk. Taggart resigns as auditor after brief service. Dore Johnson appointed city controller.
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Supreme Court
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Cox
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Liveretts
Rhody Shiel
Mr. Taggart
Tom
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Sodge
Charles Cox
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Judge Cox
Dove Johnson
Dore
Brown County
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Charles Stockmeyer
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Lee Nixon
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Mr. Stockmeyer
Nixon
Charles Adam
Harry Springsteen
Marion County
Willforbes
Ovid Jameson
Dore Johnson
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Poursday
Trusler
Charles Maguire
Safety Board
Wm. 1
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Jackson Sanders
Works and Safety
Holton
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Health Board
Brown
Ma Jeu
Will BleGinnis
Tom Colbert
Wellinnis
Mart. Murphy
Breach in Republican Ranks After Nomination Split
The piece analyzes a rift in the Republican party following Trusler's nomination, detailing how support split between North and South sides. It notes distrust of Denny, Powell, Nixon, and Harrison, with talk of dark horses and looming conflicts among factions. It laments the party’s failure to unite across regions.
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Taggart
Powell
Lee Nixon
Trusler
Rank and
Caleb S. Denny
Dr. Wagner
Charlie Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Mr. Trusier
Mr. Trusler
Afr
Prusler
Washington
Benjamin Jarrison
Trinster
Harrison
Truster
Aalto
Murdered Baby Found in Vault at T4L New Jersey St
A white male infant's body was found in a vault at a saloon on Jersey Street. The coroner suspects smothering two days prior. A court of inquiry led by Adjutant General Robins investigates looting in Peru and Rochester. Priest Flaherty’s conviction for seduction remains under appeal.
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Jersey St
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Court of Inquiry
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Robins
Peru
Indiana National Guard
Rochester
Adjutant General
Flaherty
Lexking
N.Y
Qet
Plaherty
Thughey trial opens in federal court Monday
A diverse local mix of items appears, including the start of Thughey’s trial in federal court on Monday, reports of an insured death claim against American Accident Co. of Louisville, and various city notices about road and rail incidents, then mixed snippets of local business and occupancy notices.
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Thughey
Bievere
Anna M. Dearman
American Accident Company
Louisville
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Standard Oil Company
Bates House
Hiram 5
Molt
Blakest
Holt
Town Board of
Brightwood
National G. A. TR
Chicago
Quartermaster General
Tron’s
Barney
Roberta Young
John
Kate Ulrich
Vinton
Sadie Sample
Amanda Martin
Luanna Mackey
Magicace
Nskss
Rudolph A. Weibel
Matilda Richardson
Louis C. Nelson
Kate J. Harding
Corbett Fitzsimmons Fight Moves to Hot Springs Ark
All parties agree the Corbett vs Fitzsimmons bout will be held at Hot Springs Arkansas after Florida club relocates. Money disputes and referee selection fuel last minute maneuvering as officials plan arena construction and training invitations while Arkansas officials weigh legal steps.
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Tex
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Mot Springs
Ark
Florida Athletic Club
Not Springs
Julian
Brady
Texas
Philler
Vendig
Vendie
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Brady Gach
Hese
Tiot Springs
Whitington Park
Clark
Plat Springs
Durant Tells His Story In Murder Trial Testimony
Durant denied involvement in Blanche Lamont's murder and recounted his movements on April 3 in San Francisco. He testified about alibi notes, meeting Lamont, church visit, and interactions with witnesses while denying violence or participation in the killing.
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Criminal Court Room
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Siva
Ohio
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Fae Schouli
Muriel Tie Saik
Blanche Jimant
Jie
Oppenheim
Duprey
Agereed
Creatiy
Hide
Mle
Republican state committee meeting set for December
A call from the Republican state headquarters at Weynesday summons advisory and executive committee members to a December 14 gathering at the Denison. The main item is redefining the date of reorganization for the state committee to mid December, with January changes previously implied. The move aims to enable county organizations to be formed before year end as some counties lack Republican chairs after the appoin tment. The committee will also schedule a time to divide the Republican love feast Rout.
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Weynesday
Denison
Indiana
A Kentucky girl and Turkish Knight at Park and Empire
Sadie Hassan performs in A Kentucky girl, while the Empire offers The Turkish Knight for the last half of the week. Reed returns as Gen Josian Limber in The Politician with a lively caucus and campaign scenes. Isadore Rush shines as The Twentieth Century Girl as Driven Wells prompts 40 cents per foot for telephone lines.
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Kellar
Sadie Hassan
the Empire
Liguid Reed
Mr.eed
Iis
Isadore Rush
Indictments in Murder Case Tied to Gaffrom Jewelers Death
Denver reports two indictments linked to the April murder of jeweler Gaffrom. Mrs Gaffrom and her sister Mrs Robins, residents at the crime house, say Robins’ sister-in-law proposed poisoning for insurance. The women, residents of Pennsylvania, will be recalled for examination.
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Denver
Gaffrom
Robins
Pennsylvania
Arrest of Capt Armes Declared Tyrannical by Judge
In Wasamaron on October 10 Judge Bradley of the district supreme court ordered the discharge from custody of Capt Armes. Schofield’s action in causing his arrest is branded unlawful tyrannical and capricious.
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Wasamaron
Bradley
District Supreme Court
Gen. Schofield
Thatcher Nominated by Democrats for Mayor
At Banry New Jersey Oct 10 John Boyd Thatcher former chairman of the awards commission of the Columbian Exposition has been nominated for mayor by the democrats He is one of Hills lieutenants.
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John Boyd Thatcher
Hill
Stoves Advertised for Citywide Delivery 80 Cents
Frank Butts and ML Lilly advertise stoves and hardwood mantels with citywide delivery at 80 cents. Contact phone 1791 for orders and inquiries.
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Frank Butts
Lilly
Wreck on Pennsylvania mail train kills conductor and more
At Manor Pennsylvania two rear coaches derailed into a freight train. Conductor J W Miller was killed instantly. Thomas Donahue and John Baker fatally and severely injured. Mrs Donahue and Mrs Pace among others badly hurt as twenty five more sustain injuries.
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Pennsylvania Mail
J. W. Miller
Thomas Donahue
Greensburg
John Baker
John Pace
Allerheny
Father and Son Quarrel Ends in Stabbings at Ward Estate
Marion Ward and his wife visited James Ward, a wealthy planter in Rockford, when a dispute with his wife exploded. The son intervened, stabbing his father, who then fired his shotgun at the fleeing son, wounding him fatally. Both men fatally wounded.
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Rockrorn
Ala
Marion Ward
James Ward
Here
Ward
Plunger Ed Pardridge Sells Property at Statest Street
Ed Pardridge sells Nos 112 to 116 Statest for 779000 to H P Koblsaat. The price equals 12700 per front foot, lower than asking. Sale allocates 400000 to Mrs Pardridge and children, remainder to settle a 250000 mortgage due next April.
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Ed Pardridge
H. P. Koblsaat
Pardridge
Ife
Fire Drives Tenements From Beds In Early Morning Blaze
A large fire on First Avenue in New York drives hundreds from their beds with smoke and flames. The Salvation Army barracks burn out and a wall crashes through the roof of the Twenty Second Street stationhouse after prisoners are moved. Salvationists salvage some property and hold a street prayer meeting.
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Yore
First-ave
Salvation Army
Salvationists
Fire Claims Six Children in Ontario House Blaze
In Tweed Ontario a fire at Snider station 30 miles north destroyed a home of Thomas Jaindsay his wife and 11 children. Six children died and Lindsay was badly burned while trying to rescue them.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Thomas Jaindsay
Lindsay
Clergyman Found Unconscious on Bowery After Brooklyn Trip
A man naming himself Gus D Prentiss described as an Episcopal clergyman from Charleston was found unconscious on the Bowery. Police say he had attended the Christian Endeavor convention in Brooklyn then crossed to Manhattan, drank several times and lost memory.
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Gus D. Prentiss
Charleston
Christian Endeavor
Brooklyn
Metropolis
Bowery
Collapse at Bocholt splaning mill buries twenty workers
A splaning mill at Bocholt Westphalia collapsed on Thursday burying twenty workmen in the ruins. Seven bodies were recovered as fire losses reach 150 600 dollars. In Jefferson City Missouri a Wednesday fire at the penitentiary caused about 150 000 dollars in damage. Weather outlook for Indianapolis calls for warmer fair Thursday night and Friday.
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Westphalia
Jefferson City, Moc
Penitentiary
Indianapolis
Leaky Cisterns Cleaned and Cemented at Factory Prices
Leaky cisterns cleaned and cemented offered at factory prices. Pumps priced competitively. Readable lines reference practical plumbing services and affordable equipment.
Saloon Shooting Ends In Attorney's Death In Woopwarp
In Sumner County Oklahoma a dispute during a 2 trial over a stolen beer leads Ed Jennings a railroad attorney to confront Temple Houston of Texas in a Woopwarp saloon. Shots fire killing Jennings and mortally wounding his brother John. Temple Houston and ex-Sheriff Love escape unharmed and surrender to police.
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Ed. Jennings
Sante Fe Roail
Temple Houston
Texas
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Ately
Jennings
John
Houston
Love
Woodward
Veterans Defy Priest Over G A R Badges at Funeral
In Mich. on October 10, old soldiers refused to remove G A R badges as pallbearers entered the church for Joseph Smith’s funeral. Father Spaeth claimed a diocese rule. Bishop Foley denied such a rule, calling the priest’s action a grave error. The pallbearers then assumed charge of the remains.
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Ived Smith
William Tandhorp
G. A. St
James Spaeth
Foley
Richard Jones Tries Laudanum Escape From Life
Richard Jones swallowed two ounces of laudanum Wednesday afternoon in a failed suicide bid driven by a desire for ascension and recent separation from his wife. He was given emergency treatment at the City dispensary where doctors and a stomach pump worked to save him. He showed improvement by five o clock and his name remains in the city directory.
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Richard
Dr. Pritchard
They Fought on Blake Street Fight Leaves Patrolman Injured
Charles Smith went to multiple saloons on Blake Street and attempted to obtain a blank check. Officer Lash followed. A violent confrontation left the patrolman with a bitten finger and severe ear injury. Smith was taken to the police station.
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Blake St
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Fletcher
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Steamer Africa Lost with All Hands At Stoxes Bay
Reports from Stoxes Bay Ontario say the steamer Africa of Owens Sound is lost with all aboard. The crew list includes Capt H B Larsen of Toronto, mate William Anderson of Owens Sound, chief engineer Hay of Toronto, second engineer Edward Forest of Toronto, William Mann of Toronto, John King of Oakville, Miss Lee of Toronto, two firemen and two deck hands, with two names unknown.
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Africa
Owens Sound
H. BP. Larsen
Toronto
William Anderson
Hay
Edward Forest
Willian Mann
John King
Oakville
Miss Lee
Cook
Collision sinks ships. fourteen crew drown
The British steamer Livonia and English steamer Natier collided off Aaland Island. Fourteen crew members drowned and ten were saved. In a separate note at Quarantine, the Ward liner Washington reported assistant engineer Redmond's death from yellow fever and his burial at sea while awaiting disinfection.
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Redmond
Costly blaze devastates Coolgardie business district
Fire in Coolgardie on Wednesday destroyed about one million dollars of property. The incident disrupted the town’s commercial area as authorities and residents assess the damage and estimate losses.
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Coolgardie
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