Watkins Says He Is Out Of Baseball For Now
Willem H. Watkins known as wWatty, manager of the Indi armipelis ball club, seen with Mr. Brush at the Grand hotel. He says the visit was social and he has no current baseball plans or offers. He criticizes the proposed new league as unlikely to survive financially and says it should not challenge the National League. Watkins will stay in the city for several days.
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Willem H. Watkins
wWatty
Mr. ‘Brush
Mr. Watkins
Grand’ Hotel
Brush
Golt
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Watkins
National League
Newleasic
Jester Trial Opens with Alleged Attack Claim
In Paris Missouri on October 17 during the preliminary trial Mr and Mrs J B Dulaney testified that Jester assaulted Gates while in camp near their home Jester claimed in a dream he choked Gates Detective Weiss is in Hagerstown Indiana pursuing more evidence Some in Indiana doubt his guilt Azel Gates of Chicago identifies Jester as the man first arrested for the murder in 1879 A Hannibal Missouri Tanner says Jester sold buffalo robes one robe hides human blood About 100 witnesses have been secured in the Hagerstown vicinity and transportation and liverenees are being provided resulting in a large turnout.
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Paris
J. B. Dulaney
Gates
Jester
Weiss
Hagerstown
Ind
Its
Indiana
Azel Gates
Chicago
Hannibal
Weekly Wage Payment Clash With Tin Plate Firm
Indiana labor officials report ongoing dispute with American Tin Plate Company over weekly payrolls. Company with about 4000 workers pays on the tenth and twenty fifth. weekly wages are required by law. McCormack notes impracticality due to business nature. meetings postponed. Chicago session planned for November 2.
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McCtormack
American Tin Plate Company
Indiana
McCormack
Chicago
National spiritualists to vote on faith articles in Chicago
The annual convention of the National Spiritualists' Association opened in Chicago on Tuesday. A principal item is the adoption of articles of faith, expected to gain religious recognition the leaders have sought for years.
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Chicago
National Spiritualists’ Association
Commercial club restaurant to reopen Thursday noon
Opens Thursday noon as the Commercial club restaurant resumes service after several weeks of improvements. The venue had been closed temporarily for upgrades and will welcome guests starting at midday.
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Commercial Club
Births and deaths and marriages noisy record
Births list multiple couples with names and addresses for newborns including twins and boys and girls among Leonard Colitis Cronext AWans Wiebke and others. Deaths mention elderly residents with causes such as uremia meningitis tranqilated femoral hernia stomatitis and materna. Marriage licenses show several couples including Nevin Bradshaw Leitz Saucers Wilcox Austin Deversy Brown Houston and others.
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Mike
Mary Leonard
Mary Colitis
Blake-st
Frederick and
Alina Cronext
Church St
Joséph and
Kate Awans
Blake
William and
Catherine Williams
W. Meridian
Péter and
Marie Kratzer
E. Morrisat
August
Marie Bietri
Wright-st.Edward
Bertha Wiebke
Boyeé
Greenwood
Mery Holmskamp
Barth
Francis
Kentman
East St
Elizabeth
Golden
College Ave
Robert Peebles Nevin, Jr
Martha H. Bradshaw
M., Bartett
Bessie Wills
Lewis ‘Leitz
Saucers
Wilcox
Ella J. Austin
Webber
Lizzie Deversy
Gaddie
Mary Bell Houston
Carry
Emma Brown
Contested Void in Sini. Unclear Wording Hinders Details
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a contested matter in Sini involving a void or invalidation. Names, places, dates, and full context are unreadable, making it difficult to identify the involved parties or precise outcome. Further readable text is required for a proper summary.
Brownsburg Trustees Face Change of Venue in Health Board Case
The Brownsburg town school trustees Oliver Brown Frederick Gorham and Benjamin Salmon faced a change of venue to Marion County circuit court. Judge Allen will hear the case next month with arguments from the Hendricks County court. The health board ordered a new schoolhouse with cellar stone foundation heated by hot air furnace and proper ventilation. Sinks under pumps and two dry closets specified. Attorney General Taylor and Assistant Merrill Moores prosecute. Adams and Enloe defend.
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Oliver
F. Brown
Frederick
Gorham
Benjamin Sal‘mon
Brownsburg
Hendricks County
Marion County
Allen
Hendricks
Health Board
Cauwe
Irom
Taylor
Merrill Moores
Adams & Enloe
Officials at Soldiers' Home Held In Contempt Claims
Milwaukee on October 17 headline reports Attorney H. L. Eaton charging Soldiers' Home officials with punishing witnesses in the murder trial of David Anderson for Captain Pollock's death. Eaton urged the court to restrain interference and hold violators in contempt.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Snorting Volcano Near Catemaco Erupts Again
The supposedly extinct San Martin volcano near Catemaco in Mexico has revived with molten lava pouring from its crater. The eruption threatens crops in the valley and forces villagers to flee their homes as lava runs down the mountain slopes.
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Ouvry
Mexico
San Martin
Catemaco
Street Car Service Timing Study Prepared for Board
The Commercial club has employed a man to time street cars on multiple lines. Findings will be presented to the board of directors at the next Thursday meeting for action as decided.
Acquitted Chenowichs Faith Curists in Indiana
In Frankfort Indiana on October 17 1931 the Chenowichs faith curists were acquitted after a murder trial for letting their baby die without medical care. The state plans to appeal to the supreme court.
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Frankfort
Ind
Chenowichs
Supreme Court
Editor Fernandez Arrested in Manila Printing Pamphlets
Senor Fernandez editor of Patria has been arrested for printing pamphlets titled Drop the mask denouncing the American regime. Palanca a wealthy Luzon Chinese leader who controls Chinese labor posted a city proclamation demanding respect and obedience, and the Chinese consul was denounced. Posters were torn down.
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Manila
Get
Senor Fernandez
the Patria
Fernandez
Palanca
Luzon
Paianca
Western parlor furniture makers form price keeping group
About 23 local furniture manufacturers and western delegates met secretly Monday night to form a permanent organization named the Western parlor furniture manufacturers' association. Adolph Karpen of Chicago was elected temporary chairman. The object is the maintenance of prices.
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Chicago
Western Points
Western Parlor Furniture Manufacturers’ Association
Adolph Karpen
Convention plans for Indianapolis gas association
The Commercial club and Jas Sommerville of the Indianapolis gas company seek to bring the next American Gas Light Association convention to Indianapolis. The meeting is scheduled for next week in New York City. The association covers its own expenses and expects no entertainment.
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Commercial
Jas. Sommerville
Indianapolis Gas Company
Indianapolis
American Gas Light Association
New York City
Hiram Hedges Arrested After Domestic Incident
Hiram Hedges, 71, was arrested Tuesday afternoon for intoxication after going to his home on West Peari Street, kicking in the front door and making merry. The report notes a prior arrest for attempted assault on his father, Monroe Hedges, 105, who reportedly knocked him down. Monroe is now said to be in a dyerish condition.
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More Hedges
Hiram Hedges
W. Peari St
Hirai
Hiram
Monroe Hedges
British adhesion to modus Vivendi on Alaskan boundary
The British government formally informed the state department of its adherence to the modus Vivendi regarding the Alaskan boundary. Canadian authorities have assented to Secretary Hay’s temporary arrangements. Secretary Hay is elated over the outcome.
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Washington
State Department
Hay
Count Boni de Castellane Renounces French Republic
Paris October 17 Count Boni de Castellane, under examination before the senate acting as a high court, is reported to have repudiated the present French republic during the proceedings.
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Paris
Boni de Castellane
Senate
Camp Gray Special Meeting At Courthouse
Camp Gray holds a special meeting in the courthouse Wednesday evening to discuss several matters of importance, including political issues.
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Camp Gray
Police court fines for theft and a weekend of local notices
Albert Wright received $5 and 90 days in police court on Tuesday morning for stealing two watches from Willam Cutsinger. The Indianapolis union railway company held its board meeting Tuesday. The U T M club plans its first stand bail in Columbia hail Delaware and McCartys on Thursday night. William Jackson, a colored man known as Kentucky, assaulted Gertie Hoosier at the Franklin house and was fined $25 by Judge Daly on Tuesday. Will a L Dehn assaulted his wife on Thursday night.
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Albert Wright
Willam Cutsinger
Indianapois Union Railway Company
Columbia
Delaware
McCarty
Ats
William Say Jackson
Coléréd
Kentucky
Gertie Hoosier
Trankuin -House
Knights and Ladies of Honor to Meet in Detroit in September
The Knights and Ladies of Honor Supreme lodge voted to hold the next meeting in Detroit on the third Tuesday in September 15901. The Chronicle will be supervised by the Supreme lodge propagating committee rather than contracted. Medical examiner pay was abolished, replaced by a 2500 dollar annual salary for the physician, and new officers were installed by HR Laberton of Franklin, Pennsylvania.
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Knights and Ladies of Honor
Supreme Lodge
Detroit
Chronicle
B. Carleton
Indianapolis
HR. G. Laberton
Franklin
Fatal Collision Involves Two Horses And A Teenager
Fred Miller eight, colored, was taken to police after a sensational ride with a high spirited Indian wave horse. The horse ran wild on F Michigan street and Massachusettts avenue, injuring both animals so severely they were killed. Miller was released after promising to return home to Terre Haute.
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Fred Miller
Ben Wilson
Indianapolis
Miller
F. Michigan St
Massachusettts Ave
Terre Haute
Murdered Man's Widow Tries to Help Case at Trial
The murder trial of Joseph Blakie for James Gorder's killing continued in criminal court. Mrs. Gordon, widow, testified poorly for the state, saying Blakie was like a brother, a remark stricken by Judge Alford. Other witnesses vouched for Blakie's peaceable reputation. Blakie, a barber, had worked with Knox, Kersey, and Tanier.
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Joseph Blakie
James Gorder
Dr. Deiteh
Romeo Johnson
Blakie
Knox
Kersey
Tanier
McKinley Begins Homeward Journey from Milwaukee
President McKinley started his homeward journey from Milwaukee on Tuesday, headed for Chicago where he would arrive late in the afternoon. In the morning at the Soldiers' home he spoke briefly to the old soldiers, his remarks praising the heroism of the soldiers of 1861 and 1888 drawing hearty applause.
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Milwaukee
Wis
McKinley
Chicago
Taggart Still Here In City As Office Seekers Swirl
Mayor Taggart remained in the city Tuesday afternoon and could not say when he would leave for West Baden to escape a rush of office seekers.
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Taggart
Wast Baden
Festival shooting in Chattanooga leaves two injured
At a church festival near Sparta on Monday night, Thomas Brewer Ingston opened fire. Ollie Moore was killed instantly, Will Young was wounded and will not recover. Police reported the gunman fled the scene. Authorities seek motive and arrest.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Sparta
Thomas Brewer Ingston
Ollie Moore
Will Young
Two Men Face Judge Over Drink Discuss Fight
Abraham Burton and George Reeder, both parties in a dispute at 45 West Washington Street, argued Monday night until Reeder struck Burton with a beer bottle. Burton required two stitches to bind a gash on his lip. The men will explain their differences to Judge Daly on Friday.
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Abraham Burton
George Reeder
Daly
Washington
Reeder
Burton
Loubet Ill as Angina Reported in Paris
Paris reports President Loubet is ill with angina pectoris. The illness prompted official updates from Paris on the state of the nation’s leader.
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Loubet
Paris
Banquet closes as Knights of Columbus meet in Fort Wayne
The Kokomo News endorses John J. Griffiths of Indianapolis as the likely Republican governor nominee. A Mitchell man Jesse Enachs was arrested at Seymour on a Cincinnati trip for sauntering through Matt O’Brian while asleep. A Greensburg street fair incident saw hobos punished with bread and water after refusing to crack stones. Mare kay was noted for laziness as grapes were eaten in bed and a man blew skins in the air before dodging under the gover.
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Knights of Columbus
Fort Wayne
Kokomo News
John J. Griffiths
Indianapolis
Jesse Enachs
Mitchell
Seymour
Cincinnati
Matt O'Brian
Binochs
Hobos
Greensburg Street
Marekay
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claims Laxative Tablets
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quining Tablets. It notes money back if not cured and features E. W. Grove's signature on each box with a price of 26 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Wabash Railway to Start Weekly Tourist Sleepers
The Wabash Railroad will inaugurate a weekly tourist sleeping car line between St Louis and Los Angeles leaving St Louis each Wednesday at 9 p m The first car departs St Louis on November 1 For full particulars address G P Maxfield D P L A 42 Jackson Place Indianapolis Ind
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Wabash R. R. Co
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Cal
Maxfield
D. PL
Jackson Place
Indianapolis
Ind
Sunday Dinner Offer At Plaza Restaurant Ad
Sunday Dinner selection touts high quality at Plaza Restaurant near Monument Place and Big Four. The notice highlights a $1 route to Cincinnati and Bitarig with limited details and a promotional tone for the Sunday event.
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Plaza Restaurant
Monument-place
Big Four
Cincinnati
Bitarig
Illinois Roaster and Baker Debuts at Low Prices
New Housefurnishiz listing promotes genuine Illinois roaster and baker in heavy planished iron with stamped grate and nickel ventilators for even cooking. Prices advertised for various sizes No.1 No.2 No.5 No.4 with assorted cookware kept in stock. damaged items noted include coffee pots and cloths wringers offered at clearance prices.
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Illinois
Aged Woman Seeks Aid as Son Drunk and Abusive
An elderly 71 year old woman from Council Bluffs Iowa arrived in Indianapolis after her home burned. She spent weeks in the county courthouse basement telling a pitiful tale. She claims her son, recently in a drunken rage, abuses her and tries to arrange transport from the township trustee. She mentions relatives in Lafayette and says she was once a resident of Indianapolis.
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Court House
Kern
Council Bluffs
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Floored by a Hack in Street Collision
J. J. Keppert of 306 North New Jersey Street was knocked down by a hack at Illinois and Washington streets Tuesday morning. He was taken to the City dispensary to have two head wounds sewn.
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J. J. Keppert
New Jersey St
Illinois
Washington Sts
City
Judge to rule in Waley Bremmerman annulment case
Judge Carter said on Tuesday he will decide the Waley Bremmerman marriage annulment case on Wednesday morning, signaling a forthcoming court ruling.
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Carter
Waley-Bremmerman
Elevator barts reader banter sparks exchange on yesterday's papers
In a Commercial building elevator, a carrier of The Noon Wa tion complains about taking papers. Two riders note the papers are yesterday's edition with a fresh head. One remarks they were frightened by the scene.
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Commercial Elul
National anti trust conference set for Chicago in January
National anti trust conference titled Wire Tips will be held in Chicago in January. The report notes participation from figures like Michael Burge of Fenswood WW Va who died in a furnace explosion at National Tube Works, with six other men injured. A Fifty-first Iowa volunteers return to Frisco amid a large delegation of law representatives in the city.
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Chicago
Michael Burge
Fenswood
WW. Va
National Tube Works
Iowa
City Grain Market Inspections Report For Wheat Corn and Hay
On Tuesday October 17 the City Grain Market lists inspections by grade and car count. Wheat No 2 red eight cars, No 3 red six cars rejected three cars total 12. Corn No 1 white one car, No 3 white seven cars, No 2 yellow six cars, No mixed six cars, No mixed three cars, total 27. Hay No 3 prairie one car total 1. Prices show No 2 red around 8 cents, No 3 red near 6 1/2 cents, No 1 white 38 cents, assorted No 3 white 33 cents, No 4 white 12 cents, No 2 yellow 32 to 40 cents, large mixed No 4 yellow 29 to 4 cents. Oats No 2 white 7 8 7 cents? No 2 mixed 24 1/4 cents. A miscellaneous buyer notes small lots and prices. overall market activity appears weak with varied grain grades and several car movements.
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City
Hay
Prairie
Ulee
Lizzie Jones Smashed Display In Burns W Saloon Incident
Lizzie Jones, white and married to a colored man, was sent to the workhouse after suffering a wrist cut during a disturbance. She smashed a display in Burns W Washington Street saloon on Monday night when asked to settle. Her fine totaled $5 and various costs for intoxication.
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Lizzie Jones
Tuesda
Tne
Burns W. Washington St
FOR RENT Furnished rooms and board in old city district
Classified page itemization lists numerous rental offers for furnished and unfurnished rooms in Indianapolis and surroundings. Includes multiple WANTED notices for domestic help, a sale of household items from John Clune’s World’s Fair furniture stand, and pricing on stoves and carpets. John Clune advertises nearby at 452 W Washington with emphasis on low prices and trade options.
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Washington St
Missouri
Weersts
John Ciune
PTIC
Brussels
He Isinglass
Wall
John Clune
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