Mr Legg Recalls Travel in Great Britain and Ireland
Logansport's Thomas Legg reports from the state convention of the Good Templars that he toured England Scotland and Ireland visiting towns and viewing ruins. He praises Parnell as a brilliant orator and laments his death while criticizing English poverty and overcrowding contrasts with Scotland and Ireland. He notes London slums, English trains, and costly rents, with Scotland offering greater learning and comfort.
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Thomas
Parnell
SUN
Ireland
Joses
Scotland
Mr. Lege
England
America
Edison
United States
Switzerland
London
Chicago
Adam
Old Country
Hogland
It Cost More for Tuesday Election Expenses
The city must supplement the existing 10,000 dollars set aside with at least 5,000 more. Costs per polling place include 21 meals at 10.50, two election sheriffs for three days, two clerks for three days at 1 a day, two judges at 12 dollars per day for three days, inspectors at 2 dollars a day for five days, booth rent 9090, ballots and supplies 5,000, delivering booths 600, totaling 14,600. Livery hire will push total to at least 15,000.
Washington frees Sutcliffe and McCauley
The Dwser brothers stable earned $175000 this season while Latham plans to join Dockstader's group on November 1. Sund aims to lower her time next Tuesday as Shearon from the Cleveland team sails to California for winter ball. Notable horses include Morris Park Sir George Grand Prix Kingmaker Wah Jim Kirkover Acton. Rosaland Wilkes won the free-for-all race in 21627 clocking 2 16 27. Evangeline Steve Brodie touring New York for carrying obscene pictures. Nancy Hanks sold to J Malcolm of Boston for an undisclosed price, said to be around 40000. Lexington saw Allerton defeat Delmarch in straight heats, time 2 11 83 4, pace 2 15 1 58 4. Legal notices will target Bos mageates who seized the Geanters' team and defaulted on notes. New bookcases added at Wm L Elder's.
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Washington
Sutcliffe
McCauley
Dwser Brothers
Latham
Dockstader
Sund
Shearon
Clevelands
California
Morris Park
Sir George
Kirkover
Acton
Rosaland Wilkes
Evangeline Steve Brodie
New York
Nancy Hanks
J. Malcom
Boston
Allerton
Delmarch
Lexington
Bos
Geanters
Regular Demon The Last One Found Dead in a Trunk
Paris October 16 The dead body of a blacksmith Menard s wife near Beavoys was found in a trunk at his house. He claims she fell in while intoxicated and suffocated. Medical exam shows violence and wounds. Menard the fourth wife s death follows suspicions about earlier spouses and he is arrested for murder.
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Paris
Menard
Beavoys
Meynard
Mules, waiter help avert sewer lid disaster on Pennsylvania
At about 11 o'clock Friday morning on Pennsylvania Street near Washington a sewer lid flew off its manhole as a steam burst filled the block. Mules pulling a dairy wagon kicked at wires, a waiter freed the mules, a German Telegraph man kept the lid in place, and a woman fainted. No structural damage. sewer remains intact.
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Pennsylvania St
Washington
Mrs Maybrick case sparks Blaine interest in new trial
The Tribune London correspondent notes Mrs Maybrick, famed Liverpool poisoner, is reportedly content in prison while reports claim Secretary Blaine has urged her husband to petition Britain for a new trial. The tale is treated as likened to cock and bull.
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Blaine
New York
the Tribune
London
Maybrick
Liverpool
Five Die in Millwall Tenement Fire in London
Fire in Millwall dock district tenement killed five people including a 70 year old woman and two women and three children. Stairway collapse trapped upper story residents who could not escape. In Washington, ecumenical conference opens with sermons on social questions. Reverend Bourne presides as Hon Alden Speare discusses church relations to labor and capital.
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Lonon
Millwall
Washington
Fr. W. Bourne
Bible Christian Church
Alden Speare
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Berry
Australian Methodist Church
Rey. I. R. Inch
Canada
They're After Hoey
A New York supreme court warrant of attachment was issued against John Hoey’s property in the Adams Express Company suit for 500000. The action names Hoey in the case brought by the company president, dated October 16.
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Hoey
New York
Supreme Court
John Hoey
State of
Adams Express Company
New Mexico Asks to Be a State and Other World News
EEATEST FROM THE WORLD. New Mexico seeks statehood while Harrison may ask Congress to cut tariffs. Southern Pacific refuses to recognize the Order if railroad telegraphers strike. McKinley tariff hikes tin prices raising baking powder costs. Orangemen in Northern Ireland vow armed resistance to a Catholic Parliament. Two Parnellite papers to start in Dublin. Kate Claxton seen at Commercial hotel Ashland Wisconsin when it burned. Grandma Julia Benson marks 100th birthday at Ridgeport Connecticut. An offensive leaflet about the Kaiser circulates in Berlin as police hunt author. About 500 students detained at Küeff Russia head for Siberia amid conspiracy rumors. El-King Milan of Servia reports large Farian elephant purchases. Maj Handy claims the world fair director plan must be kept secret, directors refuse interference. Ben Pretz, a St. Louis watchman, coughs up a long white snakelike creature resembling lard after illness. doctor calls it aseptolens.
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New Mexico
Harrison
Congress
Southern Pacific Railway
Orangemen
Northern Ireland
Dublin
Tim Harrington
Kate Claxton
Commercial Hotel
Ashland
Wis
Julia Benson
Ridgeport
Conn
Berlin
Kueff
Russia
Siteria
Milan
Servia
Faria
Austria
Maj
Handy
Department of Publicity
Ben Pretz
St. Louis
Pretz
Palace shoe sale at Bost's Shoes Palace Indiana Ave
The Palace offers boys high cut shoes in all sizes at astonishing prices. Best call for deals at Bost's Shoe Palace located at 70 Indiana Avenue.
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Bost
Indiana-ave
WRECKED AT MINGO JUNCTION TWO TRAINMEN DIE AT 6
A Pennsylvania Limited east bound collided with a west bound freight at Mingo Junction Ohio around 6 Friday morning. Two crew members were killed and several passengers injured while engineers and firemen escaped with slight injuries. The wreck occurred on a curved yard approach where signals failed. Police court proceedings and local notices followed as the community absorbed the disaster.
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Pitrspura
Pennsylvania Railway
Mingo Junction
Steubenville
Prrrseurag
Panhandle Limited
W. Marshall
Columbus
Ohio
Limited
Webster
A. Stanley
Cincinnati
A. R. Keyes
Trinway
Davis
London
Robert MacPherson
Indianapolis
Supreme Court Judges Emphasize Penmanship Over Page Count
In a State House report on writing styles, judges are praised for improved penmanship. Judge Elliott leads with clear, graceful handwriting while others vary from legible to cramped. Reporters note long opinions force concise summaries in papers.
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Gall
the Old Folk and Orphans
the German Baptist Church
Miami County
Matthews
Owingaville
Supreme Court
Niblack
State House
Elliott
Olds
Miller
Judge Coffen
Sunday offenses flood grand jury list in Baltimore
The Baltimore police board clerk prepared a Sunday laws grand jury list reporting 1765 offenders. About half are cited for working Sundays. others for various Sunday activities such as blacking boats, letting cabs, selling ice cream and liquor, cigars, fruit, confectionery, cakes, soda water, and stationery. Postmaster Johnson defends stamping sales at branches, while Marshal Frey argues targeted test cases across business branches.
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Baltimore
Grand Jury
Charles Mann
Johnson
Johnson Station
Wit & Post Office
Drug Atores
Marshal Frey
Argu
Attorney Johnson Pays His Respets to the Fiddles
A row over election inspectors pay and session timing escalates as Johnson and fellow inspectors discuss appointing Moras of the Sentinel and Holliday of the News to next election duties and defend their time and effort amid early-morning vote counts and storage chores.
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Johnson
Jobpeon
Mrr. Moras
the Sentinel
John Holliday
the News
Two Steamers Collide in Harbor. Passengers Rescued
In TOULOX on Friday two steamers each carrying about 200 persons collided in the harbor. Many were thrown into the water by the shock but were rescued. Both ships sustained heavy damage yet reached the docks safely.
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Toulox
Saloonists Meet as Hendricks Club Plans Ohio Rally
A committee of saloonists met to discuss routine matters. Hendricks club plans to transport Indianapolis supporters to Hamilton for a Democratic rally. John Casey injured when an electric pole collapsed on his leg at College and Christian. Ambulance took him home to 185 Meek. Judge Harper hears a $10,000 damage suit against L. H. and W. railroad filed by LD Abbott’s widow. Abbott, a car inspector, died at Union station last spring after a switch engine collision.
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Hendricks Club
Indianapolis Democratic
Ohio
Hamilton
John Casey
College
Christian Ages
Kregele & Whitsett
Judge Harper
Fragmentary OCR: Lime and Ciment Sewer Pine Brick Item
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning lime cement sewer pine hair pis stern firs brick and numeric hints 4.5 Moyer 460 Biias a unclear details and no clear event or person's role.
Olsen's Dancer Is Up A Story Of The Election
A ward 18 saloon closing vote controversy involving Councilman Olsen and Dr. Hunter splits church and city politics. Olsen denies any pact to back the ordinance. Hunter avoids comment as reporters press for details. The dispute erupts amid electioneering and saloon opposition, with Olsen seeking to protect his family and church ties. Also notes on Thompson for the Court of Claims vacancy and Irish sea storms with multiple minor wrecks.
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Olsen
Hunter
Sevanth Presbyterian Church
Wishard
Sun Office
Wiehard
Oisen
Osan
SUN
Court House
Dercider
Dr. Hunter
Mr. Olsen
Woodside Ship Rescued After Atlantic Gale Trips Sails
The three masted schooner B. R. Woodside from Barth Maine sailed Baltimore September 24 for Salem Massachusetts with coal. A northeast gale tore sails and flooded the hull. Food ran out. two crewmen tried to scuttle the vessel to avert worse. Finance rescued the exhausted crew and towed the Woodside to port.
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New York
B. R. Woodside
Barth
Maine
Finance
New York and Brazilian Mail Steamship Company
Woodside
Atlantic
Baltimore
Salem
Stahl
Law
Schoguer
Feas
Lew
We Are the People The German Evangelical Conference Decision
The German Evangelical Conference in 19th century Chicago meeting at 9 am at First evangelical church adopted the report on church work. It declared Pittsburg 1854 and Des Moines 1809 conferences the only lawful ones presided by bishops Heber and Bowman, expelling ministers attending unbishoped meetings and barring preaching by those at unlawful conferences. Dozens of suits over property, including 15 in Illinois, seek control of church assets. the conference asserts sole authority to appoint ministers. German-language papers discussed work and future appointments.
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First Evangelical Church
Pittsburg
Des Moines
Heber and
Bowman
Illinois
Schools All Right
School commissioner Scott reported that charges by Frenzel are general and not specific. He said the committee found no substantiation, that schools are in first class condition and teachers are up to standard, despite Frenzel’s allegations. Frenzel did not appear at the scheduled meeting.
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Scott
Frenzel
Frenzal
Crisis in Australia threatens ministerial cabinet resignation
Sypnng, N S W Oct 16 A ministerial crisis looms as the government faces defeat on the eight hour clause in the mining bill. It is believed the cabinet will resign. Disastrous Five, Britain Oct 16 Seventy one families left homeless by fire at Oltendorf Lubick.
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Australia
Sypnng
N.S. W
Briain
Oltendorf
Lubick
Y M C A State Convention and Activities Report
The Sunday bible class meets in room A at Y o'clock and Joseph Chez will lead the gospel meeting Sunday at 4 in the association hall. Rev J H Young of Louisville will open the Y M C A state convention. Seventy two students have association tickets costing 3 each for six months access to baths, gym, reading rooms and all departments. Secretary B S Willis of Milwaukee is praised for convention singing. Amusement tickets for six entertainments cost 1 each featuring the Schubert quartet Leland Fowers and the Ovide company. Butler Y M C A joins Indianapolis for the convention. On Nov 6 college delegates attend a conference at Irvington with supper at the university before the Meridian st M E church session.
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Joseph Chez
Indianapolis Association
Association Hall
J. H. Young
D. D
Louisville
Willis
Milwaukee
Schubert Quartet
Leland T. Fowers
Ovide Music Concert Company
Butler Y. M. C. A
Indianapolis
College
Irvington
City
Meridian St M. KE
Regular Row Between Irish Factions Turns Violent
In Dery on October 16, Parnellite and McCarthyite factions clashed during a parade in Newey. Several men were wounded before police intervened and restored order.
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Ireland
Dery
Newey
Viaduct Work Likely To Extend Into Spring Wary Of Weather
Engineer Mansfield said the iron work on the viaduct will be completed in six weeks but cold weather could delay cement walks and roadway until spring. A plank walk may serve pedestrians until then, with a concrete base and cedar block roadway on arches and macadam approaches. No trackage over the viaduct before spring. Nashville reports a minor local earthquake felt east of the city lasting seven seconds with no damage.
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Mansfield
Dublin denounces Parnell by Timothy Healy speech
Timothy Healy spoke in Dublin on Thursday denouncing Parnell. The report notes other international concerns including alleged plots against Pope Leo and an assassination threat.
Body found near Big Four yards identified as William Henry
The unidentified body of a tall young man was found on the Big Four near the O T and W yards at 12 30 Friday morning. The head was severed by an incoming train and the victim, about 20, six feet tall with black hair, wore a black suit and sulk shirt. Invitations to balls were in the pockets. identity was established days later as William Henry of Haughville, a malleable iron worker who boarded with James Menefee. His father lives in Kentucky. He left with men near the yards Thursday night and was last seen walking the tracks. The body will likely be sent to Kentucky for burial.
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Buskirk
Merday
John Reardon
Hoe
Reardon
Wil Jopes
John O'Neil
O'Neil
Jones
O’ Neil
James Wann
Ernat Kotteawake
Thomas St
Charley Jobesa
Hhis
Fianner & Huchanan
Moreus
Haughville
William Henry
Malleable Iron Works
Henry
James Menefee
Kentucky
Court House Burnings Shake Wash ington Ind Court
In Washington Indiana October 10 the town reels from the arrest of County Auditor Lavelle Burr Hawes Samuel Harbin and Basil Ledgerwood on arson charges. Harbin and Ledgerwood confess alleging Lavelle agreed to pay 500 dollars each to burn the courthouse. a revolver linked to Lavelle is shown. A witness overheard Lavelle and Hawes plotting the act and was forced to secrecy. Bail failures and attorney actions mark the legal fight amid lingering tensions.
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Washington
Ind
Lavelle
Burr Hawes
Samuel Harbin
Basil Ledgerwood
Harbin
Ledgerwood
Lavelie
James Pagett
Hawes
Clover Club presents Baby Ruth Cleveland a silver spoon
In Philadelphia the Clover club, a famed dining society, gave Baby Ruth Cleveland the ex president’s daughter a silver spoon. Clayton McMichael presented the gift. Chas W. Brooks of New York received the ceremonial item. The piece honors Ruth, famed as the president’s joy. The event accompanies unrelated market notes and amusements listings.
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Philadelpala
Clover Club
Baby Ruth Cleveland
Cleveland
Clayton McMichael
U. S
District of Columbia
Chas W. Brooks
New York
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Great Britain
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Mingo
Gen. Lee
Alexandria
W. W. BF. Lee
A. BE. Lee
Ravensworth
Fairfax County
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Ani
Dudge Buskiri
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FaLys
Minn
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Rey
City Sue
Thompson
Court of Claims Bench
Lennox
Irish Sea
Meid-Cchean
German Evangelical Conference
M. OC. A
Tagraros
Nashville
Here
Foruin
Timothy Healy
Pope Leo
Citta di Roma
Guatemala
Barrilas
Jarnell
University of Kielz
Hmanaghville
Baby
Ruth Cleveland
Fulton
Carlton Opera Company
Indigo
Parise
Gilmore
Parx
Burnand
King Indigo
C. A. Bigelow
S Burnandie
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Wheeler
Jos Arthur
Philadelphia
Arthur
Pearson
Broadway
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oMy
Vanderpool, Cuming & Goodwin
Joseph Arthur
Judh
Tannhauser
Rusheana
Trevatore
American Watch Club Co
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