Inauguration of Mr. Taggart and city politics debated
The piece debates city governance and public works reform in Indianapolis. It cites Mr. Taggart's inauguration and calls for changes on the Board of Public Works and safety, praising certain figures like Maj. Downing and condemning others while touching on election themes and local governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Downing
Tom Montgomery
Montgomery
Board of Public Works
Board of Safety
Jthig
Tageart
Judge Ryan ruling on window-glass trust and monopoly
The excerpt discusses Judge Ryan's ruling compelling the trust to answer the state's complaint. It argues that concentrating power in a few employers harms republican equality, calls for policies expanding independent work and production, and notes monopoly effects are similar whether by patents or broad combinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Window-Glass Trust
Republic
Republican contest questions fraud in Tuesday election
Fragmented OCR notes discuss whether Democrats fraud occurred in Tuesday’s election. The text hints at possible frauds and mentions Brownsburg and a police role, but the meaning is unclear and several words are garbled.
Heat and leather in industry and trade notes
A digest of anecdotes on industrial heat effects in mills and gas works, the humidity impact on warmth perception, the rise of Russia leather in the U S market since 1873, a London coal exchange floor facet with historic wood inlay, and a crude note on cocaine chemistry and effects.
Spiders Build Balloons for Canyon Crossing
Explorers in California report spiders sailing long distances on self made balloons of web. A stroller watching a canyon trail observed a cobweb balloon drifting past as a tiny spider rode its basket. More aerial threads and lilac leaves form launches for the creatures journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Chasm
Swirl of Society Delights at Local Tea and Weddings
Mrs. Harry Bennett hosts a Saturday tea while Mrs. Coffin hosts a bride luncheon for Miss Martha Bradshaw. Mrs. S Li Kiser invites friends to shower books on Miss Bamberger. Miss Lena Anderson, recently of Clinton Michigan, is presented to Indianapolis musical society. An out of town bride, Mrs. Morrison, is introduced at a reception by Mrs. Golt. Col James R Henry of the Indiana state bank plans November nuptials with Mrs. Grace Wilson in St. Louis with a special car. State weddings are listed in Princeton Kokomo Hartford City Jeffersonville Seymour North Vernon and other locales.
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Harry Bennett
C.B. Coffin
Martha Bradshaw
S. Li Kiser
Miss Bamberger
Philip Rappaport
Lena Anderson
Clinton, Mich
Indianapolis
S. A. Morrison
W. F. C. Golt
James R. Henry
Indiana State Bank
Grace A. Wilson
Planters
St. Louis
Col. Henry
Princeton
Anna Kern
Howard Holbrook
Eleanor Ames
William M. Ford
Chicago
Kokome
Ida Sipe
Henry L. van Dorin
Hartford City
Anna Kalberfleisch
James N. Needler
Jeffersonsville
Mary O'Hearn
Edward Craig
Seymour
Virginia Ross
Ired W. McMillan
North Vernon
Amusements at the Grand and Lyceum Week’s Close
The Grand showcases Mr Smooth in a lively farce with a single serious love scene and a strong supporting cast. An Easy Mark and Niobe headline as Mardi Gras costumes dazzle New Orleans themed scenes. The Lyceum presents Trelawny of the Wells as Minco’s club company continues at the Empire.
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de Souchet
the Park
Kelly
Mason
Alice Chapelle
J. H. W. Bryne
Ben Grinnell
New Orleans
Trelawny
The
Wells
Lyceum Theater Company
City Life Briefs and Local Incidents
A compendium of city notes covers furnace steel shortages and streetcar delays. Reports of a California redwood house plan by ex Judge McCray, a defective brake causing a cart to roll half a square, and a lawyer reproved for drunken conduct then finishing the case. Canning season ends early due to frosts. car delays hinder shipments. Master of ceremonies Thomas F. Potter to preside at the old time fiddlers contest. Barclay Walker and two others to judge. A woman attacked by a would-be abductor near Washington Street. bystanders dispersed the assailant and police were not notified. Mules bound for Manila and cattle en route to Illinois are shipped to Union stockyards. A note on Hood’s Sarsaparilla and a local theater advertisement closes the column.
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J. Frost
McCray
California
Central Ave
Smock
Whiteland
Thomas F. Potter
Tomlinson Hall
Barclay Walker
J. M. Dungan
Joseph Cameron
Kate Helier
E. Washington Sr
Noble and Market St. Corner
Union Stock Yards
Manila
Norton
Cormango
George Thompson
Massachusetts Ave
Brightwood
Satirical excerpts and political quips stir readers
A collage of brief excerpts critiques politicians and public figures from multiple papers. It notes impersonators at a Michigan fair, past political figures' field of honor pledges, General Otis versus Miles over the Philippines, and a Belle Rive preacher touting One Minute Cough Cure amid cough and lung disease claims.
City Markets Prices for Provisions in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on Oct 13 prices for provisions show fine variances across meats, bacon, lard, and pickled products. Consumers see reliable, cottage, and hamlet hams, dry salt and wet cured offerings, as well as numerous canned fruits and vegetables, grocers’ sugar, coffee, syrups, and fish with noted retail and wholesale ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Indiana
Miscellaneous market prices on food fats oils dairy and coal
The notice lists linseed products including raw and boiled forms with prices, lard oil and white lead grades, coal oil and water white variants, Swiss cheeses and Limburger, butter prices, live poultry quotes with eggs and roosters, and assorted coal prices by grade and type with lump and coke notes. Shippers’ paying prices are noted for some items.
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W. S
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
Springs
Brazil
Island City
Paragon
Jackson
Pittsburg
Winifredeump
Raymond
Blossl
Kanewha
Pocahontas
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London Coal Exchange
City Corporation
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Pela
Owere
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Minco
Empire
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Amaeoppa
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Fark Theater
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Miles
Warsaw Times
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Ridgewood
Lion
Jersey
Marion Club
Johnson
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Woodbury
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Ons & Eatin
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Merceen
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Pereale
Bates
Peerer
Little Fellows Boys
Watesenes Corecenvecer
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Handekerchiefs
Otto Mueller
Glasgow
Seeegass
Bicycles
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Maple City
Pettis Bry Goods Us
E. Washington ST
F. Elmendorf
IBM
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Grand Stock Company
Hedalcony
Gallery, Inc
bin Giised
Ferrerman
Willie Collier
MR. Smooteht
Notinee
Daniel Frohman
Lyceum Company
Daly’s ‘Theater
Arthur W. Pisano
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