Cold reception taints Knights Templar visit to Harrison
Hugh McCurdy of Corunna said the White House reception for Knights Templar was the coldest and most formal ever offered to a national body. He blamed President Harrison for a chilly, heartless display and described Mrs Harrison as icy in demeanor. The episode, he warned, could hurt Harrison’s re election prospects.
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Drrrort
Hugh McCurdy
Corunna
Knights Templars
White House
McCurdy
Harrison
The
United States
Knights Templar
Miteljorg shines as Hoosiers crush Kansas City at Athletic Park
About 209 spectators watched Miteljorg pitch superbly for Indiana and Terra Haute when Eiteljorg also starred in center field. Indiana tallied 16 runs to Kansas City's 4 with 18 hits to 9 and seven Hoosier errors. Pitcher Be fields improved defense, while Sommers made four misthrows.
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Hoosiers
Athletic Park
Indianapolis
Miteljorg
Cowboys
Kansas City
Kitebjorg
Terra Haute
Eiteljorg
Eileljore
Sommers
Bell
Gunson
Sixty Miners Die in Bentiles Colliery Explosion
An explosion of fire damp at Bentiles colliery in Longton Staffordshire on Wednesday morning buried 75 miners. At the time of dispatch only one man was known to be alive.
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Lonxpor
Bentiles
Longton
Staffordshire
Railroad tensions and personnel shifts spark city notice
Chief Arthur pledges resignation if a railroad union federation forms while Charles Stott resigns as C H D agent. Supt Peck and Higgins visit Big Four yards amid complaints by train men and a reinstated engineer. The piece notes rail speed goals and a Funeral price cut by Frank Birds transfer office.
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Arthur
Charles Stott
C., H. & D. Railway
Stott
Fort Wayne
Fisher
Bles
Peck
Higgins
Big Four
Brotherhood of Engineers
Frank Bird
Crown Hill
Tes House
Alive after funeral groan shocks Montreal mourners
A Montreal man, Augaat Archambanit, was pronounced dead last Saturday but was found groaning in his coffin during his funeral on Tuesday. He was revived and expected to recover fully, hospital doctors said.
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Boeing
Montreal
Indianapolis to Host Old Refinery Project Soon
State council of red men meets in Griffiths block. Shaffer's street railway to build 6500 barn on Shelby st. Children's guardians file ten new circuit court cases. Numerous local incidents include foreclosures, guard appointments, thefts, fires, and legal actions. The Sun reports on unions, temperance events, and weddings.
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Indianapolis
State Council of Red Men
Griffith’s
Shaffer’s Street Railway Company
Shelby St
Children’s Board of Guardians
Oscar L. Neisler
John W. Dean
Henry Lee Jones
Connersville
Margaret Oldendorf
Wadnesday
W. H. Manbaum
Mutual Protection Society
Metropolitan Police Force
Navy
Toraliason Hall
Greeley
Aia Clay County Minera
Emerich
Hanzhyilie
James Gordon
Chas. Weiland
Central Labor Union
Streat Railway Company
Fara
Howe
Ambrose Hedges
Worral Ve
Peelle
Yancey
Brownsburg
Mary Bennett
Virginia-ave
Arthur Givette
Tennnessee
State Board of Charities
Paenal
Baelina Employes’ Insurance Association
Baying
Galion
Gataman
John Lane
Union Depot
John F. Stanton
Broad Ripple Natural Gas Company
James M. Westcott
Hoe
Malvina Weiner
Citizens’ Atreat Railway Company
W. Washington St
Judge Taylors Room
W. F. A. Bornhamper
William and
George Walls
Schmidt, Maus and
Laiber Breweries
THE
Sun
James W. Lilly
Blanche M. Dollis
George E. Field
Ella Webb
Best Society
Lilly
Mrs. Field
Judge Scott
Woodruff
Loved and Eloped A Village Romance Ends In Family Rift
Turin reports a village romance where a daughter of a leading merchant eloped with Angelo Figazzi a young soldier after her father refused consent. He planned to place her in a convent. An old neighboring widow, who once lost her lover to parental opposition, offers the bride a handsome sum to secure happiness and support their marriage.
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Turin
Villa Cassarona
Angelo Figazzi
Love and stabbing in Lepaney Mo near Spring Hollow
Oct 16 report from Lepaney Missouri states J W Hardy stabbed to death 8 K Lawson after Lawson stopped his daughter from riding with Hardy. Lawson urged her to go home, provoking Hardy who then cut Lawson to pieces. Hardy reportedly loved the girl.
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Lepaney
Spring Hollow
J. W. Hardy
K. Lawson
Hardy
Lawson
From Father to Son Transfer of City Business
Joseph A Church transfers ownership of the four and feed commission house at 245 E Washington St to his son John after a bill of sale on Ost 7. John brings $9 490 in stock and accounts against a $4 700 son claim, with notes to cover the balance. Unsecured debt around 10 000 may be paid at 25 cents on the dollar to continue operations, while creditors in Minnesota Wisconsin and Indiana await. Other lenders and local attorneys participate as negotiators and assessors of the deal.
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Joseph A, Gauredlg
Church
Washington St
Joseph A. Church
Isto
A. L Potts
Grifths & Votte
John
Joseph A
Theo. P. Haughey
C. D. Morgan
Knightstownr
K. T. Alien
Frankfort
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Indiana
Indiana Banking Company
Morristown
Sun
John D. Church
Wright
Stillman, Wright & Cow
Berlin
Wis
Pentiamen
Piece of iron blamed for cable road crash
A fragment of iron, not an inch long, lodged in a cable road valve during Tuesday’s accident. It shifted the rod space, preventing the engineer from shutting off steam. he applied brakes too late. Separate items report Irish agitation views and a Mrs Hall horsewhipping a pastor in Duluth.
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Cincinnati
Two Men Hanged for Murder in Mare’s 188
Placerville Cal Oct 16 two men William Danger and John Ober were hanged Wednesday morning for the murder of John Howell in Mare’s 188. The execution follows a lengthy trial and appeals, with townsfolk gathering to witness the state carried out its sentence.
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Placenvican
Cal
William Danger
John Ober Ware
Murc
John Howell
Mares
Palace contract set for mineral palace project in Pueblo
The contract has been let for a mineral palace valued at 250000 in Pueblo Colorado as of October 16.
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Tminarais
Pueblo
Col
Miners Bound for Blockton Alabama for New Wages
Bay County miners ride a special train to Vandalia and then Blockton Alabama after a rain delay. They expect 40 to 75 cents per ton, better than Clay county rates, with cars weighed before dumping. Wright from Blockton hired them and Knights of Labor officials in Blockton approved. Most workers are young. some escape through end windows to view town.
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Bay County
Bay South
Vandalia
Brazil
Blockton
Ala
Clay County
Wright
Rom Blockton
W. I. McDonald
Jas, Riley
Pavid Hunter
Knights of Labor
Amushments at the Emme Alpuit Company Draw Crowds
The Emme Alpuit company greeted larger audiences Friday than Monday for Il Trovatore with Miss Abbott in striking costumes from Theatre Francais and Lizzie Annandale as Azucena. Montegriffo impressed with a strong tenor voice. future Verdi program includes La Traviata with Senor Miche lena.
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Emme Alpuit
Il Trovatore
Dresers
Theatre Francais
Miss Abbott
Goa
Ross
Castile
Prustie
Myra Merella
Walter Allen
Ready
Baseball talk and lineup chatter from early season reports
The Philadelphia Record notes Brooklyn likely to start in the World Series against New York with St. Louis and Cincinnati fading. Cincinnati beat St. Louis while other scores include Athletics 10 Baltimore 2 and Cincinnati 8 St. Louis 3 then 1 2. Talks include Paul Hines aiming for first base next year and potential Phillies hires Knauss Clark Warden Virtue and others.
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Tom Loftus
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis Browns
St. Louis
Athletics
Baltimore
Paul Hines
Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Kiteljorg
Snyder
Hoosier Battery
Hiteljorg
Terre Haute
Warden
Toledo
Virtue
Detroit
Knauss
Clark
Omaha
Phillies
Philadelphia
Faatz
Pittsburg Times
Special sale on Burt and Fackard button shoes
A local retailer advertises Burt and Fackard fine button shoes cut to 3.50 from 6.00 and Marott’s own make fine hand sewn button shoes priced at 36.00 from 8.00, with every pair warranted. Geo. P. Marott at 16 N. Pennsylvania Street.
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Burt & Fackard
Marott
Geo. P. Marott
Robbery at Cooper Residence Seizes Jewelry Worth Over 1000
Jewelry theft at 400 N Meridian Street targets ex-state treasurer John J Cooper’s home. Thief broke open a jewel case in a yard storage, taking diamonds bracelets rings locket and other valuables valued by insiders at around 1000 dollars. suspect O'Brien arrested but not linked to recovery.
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John J. Cooper
Transuer
Meridian St
Indiana court rules meat import ban likely unconstitutional
Judge Livinseid ruled the state act requiring inspection before slaughter to import dressed meats is unconstitutional. The decision blocks enforcement and may affect outside slaughterers shipping to Indiana cities. The case against Phillip Klein of Morris & Co. prompted defense claims the law contravenes federal commerce powers.
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Irvin
Indiana
Phillip Klein
Morris & Co
Chicago
Johnsone& Slick
Congress
Livin Seid
Supreme Court
Baltimore socialite George P. Maris dies by self chloroform
New York reports detail the death of George P. Maris, son of a Baltimore physician, who chloroformed himself after social disgrace. He was famed as a stylish figure in Baltimore society, hosted a unique tea for women, and was aided by Dr. Jow of the Chinese legation. His decline followed club rebukes and heavy drinking before his suicide.
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New York
George P. Maris
Betora
Baltimore
Hea
Fatal Collision Near Levason Ind Three Killed or Injured
A Midland railway construction train collided with a freight car three miles east of Levason Wednesday morning. Brakeman Sharman Moon died instantly. Oliver Heath suffered a broken leg head wound and doubtful recovery. John T. Fitch also had a broken leg and serious internal injuries. Several others were slightly hurt. doctors dispatched by special train.
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Levason
Lunaxon
Ind
Midland Railway
Here
Sharman Moon
Oliver Heath
John T. Fitch
Thieves Target North Illinois Vermont Corner in Recent Holdups
At the corner of N Illinois and Vermont, two men stopped John Milner last Saturday night in front of 213 N Illinois St and demanded his cash. Milner surrendered $5 before being released. On Tuesday, sales rep C E Evang faced a similar hold up at the same spot and was forced to surrender his money.
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N. Illinois
Vermont
Ste
John Milner
N. Ilinois Sr
C. E. Evang
Derailed B and U P passenger train claims thirteen lives
Meager dispatches from Sterling report a B and U P passenger train derailment near there resulting in thirteen deaths. Other items note rising violent deaths, famine risk, a poisoning case in Indiana, and sugar futures easing as independent refiners push prices down.
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Denovea
Col
Sterling
Town Camiden Beset by Flames Reports Aid Sought
Fire swept Camiden early Wednesday, trapping residents as aid was sought from Eatoy. By noon fears grew that the town could be annihilated. The Arlington hotel and several homes also burned in the blaze with losses around thirty thousand dollars. In a separate note, Eureka oil fields in Wood county see huge land rush as buyers move in. ten days transactions exceed one hundred thousand dollars.
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Eatoy
Camiden
Arlington
Parkersburg
W. Va
Eureka
Wood County
Massive Gould and Huntington railways to merge
Chicago reports a plan for consolidation of the Gould and Huntington systems into a single railway monopoly. In Texas, Lessing Selomon & Rosenbaum suspend cotton factoring with liabilities at one million and assets at sixteen hundred thousand. In Tyrol floods, Hood activity rises with widespread danger to life and property.
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Chicago
Perald
Gould
Huntington
Watlee
Waco
Tex
Lessing
Selomon & Rosenbaum
Berlin
Tyrol
California Unnits Carload of Fruits and Nuts Arrives
A shipment from California brings fancy dried and canned fruits nuts raisins grapes and pears to Chas J Kun 47 and 49 North Illinois Street.
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California
Chas, J
Kun
North
Illinois Street
Butler’s Fly Casting Contest Draws City Anglers
A large crowd gathered at Tomlinson Hall for a fly casting tournament under the Fly Fisherman's Club. Judges included Chief Justice Elliott and Judge Davidson of Crawfordsville. William H. Dye won with a 70 foot cast, earning a red bamboo rod. B B Dildine and M. D. Butler placed among top finishers as the band played and spectators watched keenly.
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Tomlinson Hall
Elliott
Davidson
Crawfordaville
Ecoiely
McGinnis
Fly Fisherman’s Club
B. B. Dildine
Wmn
H. Dye
Philadelphia
M.D. Butler
Western Union
Mr. Butler
Julius Walk
Judge Davidson
Snodgrass
Crawfoxdeville
W. ©. Abbott
Noblesville
Mst Berg
Armstrong
Baldard
A. B. Prather
Ignatius Brown
Dr. Waterman
Wik
Mr. Brown
Ayan Ha
Morsroom
Lou Hanford
Grace
Butler
W. Hatch
First Methodist Church
Walton
Seth Grean
Sunday River
Bazzard’s Bay
Wuwet Island
National politics and unusual notes from Washington bustle
National committees track Montana activity while a trio of pets stalks the White House rat problem. Chicago opens World Fair HQ at Willard's Hotel in Washington. Farner agrees to be interviewed on the Manderson pension issue and mocks Secretary Noble in a cave setting.
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Washington
Montana
White House
Chicago
Willard’s
Farner
Manderson
Noble
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