Love's Gay Pranks Elopement Shocks Wealthy Florist Family
Washington records detail Miss Annie Cammack daughter of a wealthy retired florist eloping with Arlington Hardesty a blacksmith. They married in Baltimore last Friday and faced inquiry when her father learned of the union from records. The couple then returned to their modest quarters above a shop. In a separate notes, James Coates and Blanche Oakley wed at a Presbyterian church with an elaborate gown and jewels, followed by a rice shower as they journeyed to FalIsburgh.
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Anbie Cammack
John. Cammack
Arlington Hardesty
Baltimore
William ©. Lapp
Happy Groom
Mx. Cammack
Maraeaty
Cammack
Hiossle
Recorder’s Office
Morticetto
James Washington Coates
Dubuque
Blanche Florence Oakley
Richard Oakley
Presbyterian Church
Wiiter Har
Groon
Falisburgh
Isisnda
Barrleon Seeks Nomination in Presidency Race
Barrleon is a candidate for renomination and his supporters announce it after his western trip. Conferences among the administration and leading Republicans aim to keep Read in office for six years while Blaine remains hopeful for future prospects. New York has been evacuated as Quay faces decline ahead of Pennsylvania's election.
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Eke
Quay
Pennsylvania
Blaine
Families Seek Big Damages in Bowen Fire Tragedy Suit
Nanny Woodruff Hattie Faulkner Margaret Hoffmen and Jonas sue Silas T Bowen for 840000 total and $10000 individually for damages. The widows allege criminal negligence in the Bowen Merrill catastrophe of March 17, asserting Bowen knew of the building’s dangerous condition at the time of the blaze.
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Sus Silias T. Bowen
Nanny Woodruff
Hattie Faulkner
Margaret Hoffmen
Italian Monasteries Seized Reported by Italian King
Oct 20. Rumor says King Humbert and his premier will confiscate every monastery and nunnery in Italy in retaliation for the pope's recent encyclical.
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Humbert
Bank
Splij
Italy
Police Chief Warns on Political Dabbling in Force
Police commissioner Harry Now called attention to reports of force members dabbling in politics and ordered immediate stop. He warned that any information reaching the commissioners about such acts would justify dismissal. Ben derson backed the order and the superintendent was told to relay action at the next roll call.
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Harry Now
Travis
Benderson
the Sun
Gresham
Harrison
Supreme Bench
Grasham
Matthewe
Greebamites
Avery
Explosion at Eliza furnace kills three men in Pittsburg
An explosion at the Eliza furnace at noon Monday in Pittsburg killed three men. One body was blown into the river and has not been recovered.
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Pittsburg, Ost
Eliza Furnace
Swindler Chas B Fay Swindles Local Merchants
A smooth con artist posing as a worker named Chas B Fay defrauded stores in the city. He presented Meridian National Bank checks for small amounts, bought cheap goods, and kept the change. At Sturgis Bates & Co he took $11 in change from a $12 purchase, and goods taken from Earle & Co later appeared in an alley the next day.
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Lindingnapolis
Mierchanta
Chas
B. Fay
Sturgis
Bates House
Meridian National Bank
Shover & Christian
Op Earle & Co
Almeel
Earle & Co
Excitement in Buenos Ayres as unrest grows
A crowded scene near the president’s haven in Buenos Ayres on October 20 reports panic and unrest amid surging crowds. Gold rose to 1.54, while local stories note various incidents from fines for minor offenses to a large labor union forming in Kokomo and city incidents including a severe burn from a home raid explosion and a police case in progress.
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Buenos Ayres
Atrestis
Mafia Threats and Hennessy Murder Probe Rattle Orozaks
Report from Orozaks dated Oct 20 describes Mafia threats to Mayor Shakespeare and a 50 member investigating committee to probe Italian organized crime. Police say killers identified in Hennessy murder are in custody with evidence pointing to the Matrangas, while steamship Elysia brings 800 Italian emigrants and authorities plan screening and possible repatriation. Over 40 new arrivals were arrested at Carlo Graffi & Co. grocer in a raid on Friday night.
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Hennessy
Shakespeare
Madisen
John Bistranga
Agstecins
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Matranges
Fabacher
Ansiibl
Aseze- Sinstrop
Pasler
Cam Tims
Basn
Elysia
United States Collector of Customs
Warmoth
Shikesposra
Revenus Cuitex
Vexegi’sa
Ths
Mata Tosea
Italy
Certa Ba
Wille
Carlo Graffito
Étereo
Weing
Street railway ordinance waits on Supreme Court decision
The ordinance has been postponed for six weeks as questions about who pays for city improvements loom. May or Sullivan say the court decision on October 8 is awaited, with no benefit in moving the ordinance before the Supreme Court rules.
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Supreme Court
Sullivan
Citizens’ Company
Cosi Ct
Tha
Tha Court
The Show Windows Rise in Urban Display Arts
An exploration of show window display trends in major cities and small towns. Window dressers shape fashions to attract attention, using plate glass fronts and elaborate interiors. The piece notes the social impact of displays on passersby and the role of dry goods, wines, and theatrical props in attracting shoppers.
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Indieanapolis
Chicago
Anderson
St. Louis
Kokema
Atail
Garhag
Adakira
Tks
Heling
Adam
Hien
Khasteht
Balvator
Denison
Sig Dry Goods
Fire destroys business district in Parmogeville town
A Saturday night blaze in Parmogeville, near Maysville Kentucky, wiped out the business portion of the town. Loss estimated at 80,000 dollars. Fire department battled the flames but could not prevent extensive damage to the shops and offices.
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Burmed
Maysville
Parmogeville
Voter Confusion and Laws Stir Election Debates
A Chicago Herald correspondent notes voter confusion under a new election law affecting ticket ballots. A Republican voter misreads the three-ticket system, fearing cross-ticket obligations, while concerns grow over illiteracy and clerk assistance impacting ballot choices and potential partisan advantages. The piece also covers party dynamics and the Gresham appointment issue in the 1892 presidential context.
Mayor Sullivan Numbers 14 Drunks in Court Action
In police court Monday morning Mayor Sullivan disposed of 14 common drunks with a rash. Robert Heston received 22 and costs for public instants. August Kennedy, hunted for over a month, faced assault and battery charges and asked for time to Tuesday.
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Sullivan
Robert Heston
August Kennedy
Booneville Fair Association Profits Up After Year
The Booneville fair association cleared seven hundred thousand dollars this year. J W Frazier and Morgan Osborn were in a hunting incident at Maxwell on Saturday when Osborn discharged into Frazier. Frazier was not seriously injured. William Mitcalf, a railroad worker from Booneville, was jailed for provoking Bell Wilson and fined one dollar. He later faced an assault case from Wilson’s husband but was cleared. Mitcalf sought revenge and approached Lizzie Tennyson asking her to marry him. New residents at Wm l Mider's reported.
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Lizzie Tennyson
Miscellaneous 1890s wire items and notices from many locales
A mixed batch of brief items reports alleged swindling cases in New York, naval denial of Portugal claim enforcement, eagles in Solomon Valley Kansas, local business failures in Dallas Fox, a $250000 Habbiities cover, assaults in Peoria, police shooting during escape, fort Worth gang claims, copyright suit over Cleveland portraits, South Carolina political tensions and voter registration dispute, and local fashion notes from Seaton's Hat Star.
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Lemuel Lewis Iain Hoest
New York
Portugal
Delagara Bay
Navy Department
Solomon Valley
Kansas
Blankenchip-Blake Manufacturing Company
Dallas
Fox
Henny Baden
Peoria
Fanny Case
Wille
Fort Worth
O. WM. Bell
Washington
Cleveland
Sa Pictures
Henderson
Archast-Krabs Lithographing Company
Cisclauati
South Carolina
Ffitiatt
Clementin Nower
Blant
Clay county miners defer strike plan and convention set
The Clay county block coal miners met at the court house with Patrick McBride of Pennsylvania and state president Kane. They defer a strike, call a delegate state convention for Nov 1 at Parve Havie to push the Columbus scale for bituminous and block mines.
Trotting and track results from Saturday across venues
Stamboril lowered his trotting time at Napa California while Fortunatus won the Latania handicap in Cincinnati. Butler and DePauw tied at Greencastle. Carey clocked 9.34 seconds for 100 yards at Princeton. Purdue and Chicago played a close football game in Chicago ending 10 to 6 for Chicago. Nancy Banke claimed the 2 20 trot at Lexington. Wilkes won the 2 24 pace with half 2 14. Herbon took the 2 29 trot in 2 19. Minerva won the 2 29 trot in 2 23. Nelson ran a mile in 2 41 amid rain in Richmond. Blue Bars won the 2 25 pace in 2 26. Strader A trotted the 2 40 and ROR won the free-heat pace in 2 28.
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Napa
Cal
Fortunatus
Cincinnati
Butler
DePauw
Greencastle
Carey
Princeton
Na Ji
Purdue
Chicago University
Chicago
Nancy Banke
Lexington
Winslow Wilkes
Herbon
Minerva
Nelson
Richmond
Biue Bars
Strader A
Worm
Religious Fanatics Try Fatal Baptism Near Perry
Wm Fillinger and his wife, long devoted to revivalist rites, doused the bedridden mother with water in a claimed baptism. She died from the assault. The couple fled to Corunna after arraignment at Wequira Belt, while a Metts child was rescued from a planned baptism.
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Perry
Fillinger
Wequira
Corunna
Brave Engineer Saves Passengers After Lake Shora Cattle Train Wreck
Oct 29. A Lake Shora Cattle train split on Silver Peak grade, two cars leaped the track and blocked the express. Engineer Joby Burns plunged into the wreck, clearing the line at speed to save passengers. Mrs. Kene of Denison Ohio suffered serious injuries as Burns and his engine were wrecked.
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Borrao
Lake Shora
Silver Peak
Shera
Joby Burns
Kene
Denison
Ohio
Burne
Denisss
Christmas Offer Promises Cash to Every Child Reader
In The Sun a second column prints two propositions for children of the city and state. One offers a chance to earn money with little labor by subscribing yearly in advance. A subscriber who forwards three dollars will receive one dollar as a gift, described as a magnificent offer no child should miss.
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Ghenid
Farmer Burns Fined After Sunday Trespass Dispute
John Berne and a Washington town farmer group clashed with Wakalgnd a Farmers detective constable over trespass. Burns refused to accompany officers and was fined $72 by Squire Boward after a day of supposed sport.
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John Berne
Washington
John
Wenelana
Wakalgnd
Farmers’ Detective Company
Burns
John Doe
Burnsia
Bis
Squire Boward
Benda's Melurien and Local Civic Notes
Editor D A Rudd spoke at Masonic hall on Catholic work among colored Americans counting 20 000 members and advocating equal schooling and workshop opportunities with the altar. Chicago iron works submitted monument staircase models. stairs will have 400 steps and brass features across four walls. Petit case testimony extended into Monday as jurors stayed in court. A working men’s candidate for Congress, Ismeary, reportedly suicided after dismissal for nomination.
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Mere Plama
Chicago Architectural Iron Works
Indianapolis Forecast Slightly Warmer And Fair
Local forecasts for Indianapolis over the 24 hours ending 8 a m on June 21 1890 indicate slightly warmer and fair weather conditions with continued dry skies and light winds.
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Indianapolis
Infinity
Washington Wats Conews Bureau Reports Bond Redemptions
The Washington Wats Conews Bureau nears completing the national count. The Treasury redeems 521 800 dollars in bonds on Saturday. Admiral Porter endures a bad day. officials expect a difficult period. Lord-commissioner Stons orders expense cuts at local land offices. Lands and acreage drop while costs rise. The Pan American bureau, created to promote American goods in Latin markets, is expanding and needs more space due to growth.
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Conews Bureau
Treseury Department
Admiral Porter
Misguided Viaduct Fight Delays City Rail Plan
Saturday night a city council committee grappled with an alley viaduct ordinance amid clashes over whether Union railway must build safe grade crossings to protect citizens. Judge Claypesl urged stronger action while Mr Schmidt pressed for protection of Alabama Street property owners. The meeting went to secret session and no action was taken, delaying a Monday council vote.
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Mr. Younte
Unlor Railway Company
Jadge Claypesl
Virginia-ave
Weehington
Schmidt
Stm
Schraidt
Board of Aldermen
Com- Iniitee
Youtz
Campbell Refuses Resignation Amid Political Battle
Oct reports from Hamilton say Gov. Campbell may resign but denies the claim. He voices disgust yet remains hopeful for passing legislation to support his aims. A proposed reform would appoint a board to replace fired workers, aiming to save 1,800 Democratic votes.
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Columans
Spl.j—Tas
Hamilton
Campbell
Teg
Cincinnati
Ingrlis
City streets need names posted on corners in Indianapolis
A letter from Indianapolis urges city leaders to widen streets and paint street names on corners as a simple upgrade. The writer argues naming practices in the east are a model and that clear street signage will soon be a necessity for the growing city. October 19.
County fair and stage notes mix in theatre chatter
Advance sales for The county fair run high. Billy Bird is said to envy the production while Bo seeks an understudy role amid rivalries. Jokes about performers and the theatre press culture of Indianapolis and New York appear in a stream of notices and quotations.
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Billy Bird
Billy
Frank Bird
Korea
Mr. Bird
Surplus Lot of Gaiters and Shoes Offered for Closeout
G P Maroti advertises a large surplus of gloves and shoes from Bart Packard Hannan Son and other manufacturers. Items described as broken sizes available at low closeout prices from 16 North Penneytaniast.
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Spectal
Bart & Packard Hannan & Son
G. P. Maroti
North Penneyt Yaniast
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