Columbus Day Celebration Opens With Schooland Parade
Indianapolis observes Columbus day festivities with Tomlinson Hall concerts, school programs, and a Friday parade. leaders include Mayor Sullivan, Prof. Carl Barns, and Orator John Ridpath. Italian society plans a float, while 2,000 cyclists prepare for the march. Monument dates on the Mexican war shaft may face removal after the election.
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Carl Barns
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A. B. Steward
Purdue Shocks Wisconsin In 24 to 6 Victory
Lafayette Oct 20 Purdue football team defeated Wisconsin 24 to 6 in front of Lafayette. Studebaker starred with five goals kicked and clever plays by Studebaker and Finney. Purdue showed improving form as the visitors struggled to cope with the Purdue offense.
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Amusements: A Kentucky Colonel at English’s and more
Local notices praise A Kentucky colonel as a clean cut artistic play with McKee Rankin in prime form though Bryton struggles with voice. Across the Potomac starts at English’s Thursday. The Pulse of New York melodrama comes to Empire next week. Cut Flowers and Emblems advertised by Pertermann Bros. Ayers’ Sarsaparilla sold by druggists.
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Kentucky
McKee Rankin
Bryton
Columbus Day Celebrations Across Cities Capture Parade Splendor
The Columbian celebration opened in Chicago and other cities with bright weather and massive parades. Chicago hosted a 10 mile procession with 25,000 spectators, while Brooklyn, Boston, and New York staged related events. In Chicago schools and Catholic parades accompanied the honors, as dignitaries observed the day. A separate incident in Elizabeth Steed’s case saw her attacking a saloon with a rock after confronting her husband, resulting in a small fine.
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America
Quarrel Ends With Knife Throw In Illinois Street Eatery
William Smith, a colored man described as a basher, and Frank Brown, a waiter, argued in a restaurant on Illinois Street Wednesday. Brown ordered rare steak. Smith responded with a well done steak. An angry confrontation followed and Smith threw a butcher knife at Brown, striking his left elbow. Smith was arrested. the cashier sued him for five dollars Thursday. Smith claimed the act was in fun.
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Blaine Visits National Headquarters Amid Campaign Show of Sympathy
Ex Secretary Blaine with Maine national committeeman Manley visits Republican headquarters on Thursday morning. He stays in conference with Carter and others, no reporters present, Manley says Blaine aims to show support for the campaign efforts. Downtown ceremony and civic events mark the day.
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New York
Joseph H. Manley
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Death Of Noted Artist Capt James Hope In Watlins NY
Two fishing vessels capsized off the coast of Spain with ten men drowning. The postmaster at Clinton Vermilion County Indiana has been reappointed by the president. English light guards officers involved in the recent mutiny have been dismissed from the service.
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Watlins
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Spain
Clinton
Vermilton County
Indiana
Parlor goods advertised at Wm. Eldar's and partners
An advertisement lists new parlor goods available at William Eldar's store with mentions of Bufkin M D, a cancer specialist Solg N. 11)st, and locations Ohio and Indianapolis Indiana indicating regional sales or services.
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Political rumors swirl over Crandall and Jones visits
In Indiana styled political turmoil, Col Crandall of Washington visits amid populist fears of sold out ties to Republicans. Taubeneck from St Louis arrives to assess R and D alignments while Jones of New York travels to Indiana to back Harrison. Jones denies selling out and supports free coinage of silver and Harrison over Cleveland. Republicans plan Depew Reid events. Democrats push Cochran speaking at Grand Opera House. Also a local race claims Bynum’s defeat in Marion county. A barn fire near Varranarse claims nine horses and heavy losses.
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Hiova
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Omaha
Denison
Cleveland
People's Party
Depew
Reid
Bourke Cochran
Grand Opera House
Clairmin Gowdy
Republican State Committee
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Rielly
Charles Neary
Byui
Congress
Madison
Hancock
Henry
Democras
Marion County
Bynum
Bailiwick
Butler Football Prospects From Local Team of Teen Players
The Butler eleven, a young squad with only Daker from last year, trains to regain the state intercollegiate title. Baker captains the team, praised for determination and skill, while Shackleton leads the center and Sommerville caps in Baker’s absence. Test with Wabash looms next Saturday in this city.
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Wishard Is Nominated for Joint Senator and Rep
In a lively joint senatorial convention 175 delegates gathered in county committee rooms at 11 am Thursday. James Clark presided as Attorney Al Wishard won the nomination after Bookwalter withdrew. McCrea and Wishard split city votes with Hendricks county also weighing in. At noon the Shelby Marion counties nomination followed, with Doc Wilson and Cary Smith named amid some doubt. The Marion county senator nominees were Otto Stechhau, D. A. Richardson, and Edward Daniels. A church conference discussed paying ministers and related support while the Insurance company reopens fears dominated Chicago inter Ocean reports. Nine sailors drowned near Liver ee after a night fall from a misaligned gang plank.
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Republican County Committee
James Clark
Danville
al. Wishard
C. A. Bookwealter
Frank McCrea
Bookwalter
McCrea
Wishard
Shelby
Marion
David L. Wilson
Shelby County
David B. Wilson
David L
Chaiman
Doc” Wilson
Cary Smith
J.C. Shaffer
John Blessing
Med
Bar
Royal Trammer
Stold
Senate
Otto Stechhau
D. A. Richardson
Edward Daniels
Gambler Raids Target Jobe Howe and Littler Rooms
Police raided gambling rooms run by Jobe Howe and Joe Littler on Wednesday night. Sixteen gamblers were arrested and taken to the station, each posting a $100 bond for appearance in police court Thursday morning. Littler's case was continued until next Tuesday.
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Jobe Howe
Joe Littler
Littler
Run Over by Vars Iron Worker Tragic Line Crash
Brazin Indiana October 20 John Britton 23 brakeman on the GO and I C cut a coil train on the Kickapoo grade fell onto the track and was run over by 15 cars Both legs were severed and one arm torn away He is single and will die Harmony resident. Also note wedding anniversaries of Br and Mrs Barrivoa observed near Washington D C October 21 Mrs Harrison on her thirty ninth anniversary of marriage with the president remains gravely ill with rapidly progressing disease Sympathy messages and flowers noted.
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Ind
John Britton
I. C
Kickapoo
Lritton
Harmony
Barrivoa Wera Marrisd
A JUSTICE MUSTERED AND SHOT IN POLITICS
HWazeros Pa Oct 20 Squire ODonnel a prominent politician and justice of the peace was shot and killed Thursday morning by Constable Isaac Phillips over a political quarrel. Three shots were fired. Child’s Strange Disease Denequy Ta Oct 20 first human case in state. Ida Lange six-year-old daughter of Fred Lange fell ill weeks ago. Surgery has begun and more jaw removal may be needed. Doctor fears for her recovery as the disease is extremely rare.
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Ida Lange
Fred Lange
Political Guesses and Local Disputes Highlight Odd Items
Local political betting is sluggish with Democrats and Republicans both uncertain of the outcome. Emilia Kelpin seeks a divorce from Otto C. Kelpina citing quarrels. Sarah McQueary obtains a divorce from Wilson McQueary in Judge Taylor's court. A jury awards Jennie Kidwell $500 against Geo. W. Diltz for assault. A hod carpenter sues for $10 and wins $6 in Justice Smock's court. The western wheel makers meet to set price scales at the Bates house.
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Otto C. Kelpina
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Calvin Body
Cox
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Brown
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Idaho
Brookside Ave
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Emma Miller
Oscar
Emna Barthel
Henry
Nina Schank
John
Mrs. Scanlin
Deatus
Maggie Farr
Coburn St
John d. Vanes
E. Vermonter
Frank Horst
J. Warren
Charles P. Adams
Vella Junter
Edward B. Johnson
Anna McQuade
Francis O. Berger
Prunella Lunter
Balin Vorhook
Agnes M. Fairbanks
John E. Redmond
Logansport
Grand Royal Arch
Young Couple Wed In Marion County Courthouse Ceremony
A hesitant bride Agnes Matilda Pairbanks and groom Bailus Vanhook traveled from Pratt county to wed in the Marion County courthouse. Judge Brown performed the ceremony after a brief wait while they bought a gold wedding ring, with reporter and others present in the private chamber.
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Law and Order
Indiaapolis
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Tyre Young Hearts
Jr Brown
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England
Hoosier
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Sun Eclipse Dazzles Across Nation on Columbus Day
The sun earned praise for a prompt partial eclipse celebrated with a dark colored shadow. Occurring on Columbus Day, it began in New York at 9 o clock forenoon and in this region at 10 55, ending around 1 0. Five objects were eclipsed amid clouds. California was the only state to miss the display. The season will see one more eclipse, the moon on November 4.
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United States
California
New York
Children in Pansy Wisconsin seat collapse injures dozens
Three hundred children assembled in a rink for a practice on Columbian Day when the top rows of seats collapsed injuring many. Two or more were hurt, doctors treated broken bones and bruises, panic ensued, and residents debated punishment for the carpenter.
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