Shopping trip mocks McKinley tariff rise in Washington
A Washington dispatch recounts Mrs. Barricon and companions shopping in Baltimore and finding dress goods, hosiery, buttons, and handkerchiefs priced higher due to the McKinley tariff. Clerks cite duties, prompting shocked reactions and fewer purchases as they return to Washington. The Pettit case in Crawfordsville also advances with chloroform and poison theories shaping the testimony.
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Crroaco
Washington
Barricon
Baltimore
Dimmick
Mrs. Harrison
McKinley
Europa
Harrison
White House
Major McKinney
Crawfordsville
Foraker Speaks At Tomlinson Hall To 2500
Ohio Governor Ha Foraker delivered a political address to about 2,500 attendees at Tomlinson hall. He urged Democrats to back the U S position on the McKinley bill, noting strong opposition abroad in Wagland France and Germany. Afterward he met Republican friends at the Columbia club.
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Foraker
Tomlinson Hall
Ha-Gov
Ohio
Wagland
France
Germany
United States
Colamia Club
Meat investment notices in Indianng market list
C W Phillips, president manager, 83 HK Market, outlines debentures with sixty cents monthly maturity of 100 dollars, January and July dividends. Debenture stock bears ten percent while loans carry six percent.
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C. W. Phillips Gresident Manager
Commercial Club Plans Modern Six Story Office Block
The Commercial Club nearly finalized a new six story office and social building at Meridian and Poari streets on a 451 foot frontage by 180 foot depth. Site owned by Gov N A Hyde with a 30 day option. Fairbanks scale Co leases lower floor. Subscriptions start now with 7500 stock already taken. The social room would include a restaurant and private dining for members. Two elevators, electric lighting, and modern business facilities planned. construction awaiting leasehold clearance and site readiness.
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Plateot
Meridian-st
Meridian
Poari-ste
Rov. N. A. Hyde
Swift
Fairbanks Scale Company
Atock
Secret societies and fraternal rites fill Indianapolis week
A fragmented account notes secret society activity in Indianapolis with references to Masons and royal masters gatherings. Installation of officers, late business, and exclusive entry rituals echo the hush around meetings, with whispered admission tests and coded countersigns mentioned.
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Indianapolis
Grand Council of Royal
Maconichal
Shaffer, Johnson, and divorce cases dominate town notice
Pasident Shaffer arrives home from Chicago and D Romeo Johnson is tipped for New York World staff. Charlotte Gwin divorces Wednesday by Judge Taylor. Worth divorcee case denied, John B. Roman suit against In gram Fletcher proceeds with Judge Hows. Fidelia Rodges seeks 15000 from Leyden H. Carle. Albert Rafert fined for assault and battery. Robert Sherwood dies in Terre Haute wreck. Alice Imes separates from James Imes. Edward Shoaif pleads embezzlement and waits grand jury. Bermsa Syrup arrested for saloon assault. elder father assaulted in town incident.
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Pasident Shaffer
Street Railway
Chicaago
Romeo Johnson
New York World
Charlotte Gwin
Taylor
Ducgs Howland
Walker
John B. Roman
Ingram Fletcher
Fidelia Rodges
Leyden H. Carle
Trisl
Hows
Albert Rafert
Fleming Davis
Couts Bsforaths
Mornaing
Wm. Rafert
Kregero
Robert Sherwood
Union Depot
Terre Haute
Alice Imes
James Imes
Alice
James
North Pen
Edward W. Shoaif
Fort Wayne
Bermsa Syrup
Sanders and
Shelbyste
Horman
Wreck on Queen & Crescent Road Kills Six
Cincinnati dispatch reports a collision on the Queen and Crescent line at Sloan's Valley, Kentucky, injuring two engineers and terminal staff. Six people, including two firemen, a brakeman, an express messenger, and two postal clerks, were killed. other injuries and a $25,000 railroad loss noted.
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Cincinnati
Queen & Cresent Road
Gelemyr Carroll
Queen & Ceesent Road
Suns
Sloan's Valley
West
Gould
Montgomery
Jones
Priclot
Taylor
Cincinnat
Quaon & Ceascant
A. L. Dolgier
J. G. Gaylor
Poetal Clerka
Cizsinnati
Wert
Could
Gaylor
Dolger
Collaion
Ie Railroad
Two Men Killed In Alabama Train Collision
In Birmingham on October 22 a Kansas City Louisville and Birmingham freight train backed without proper signals after misunderstanding orders. The locomotive struck an outgoing freight, killing J. D. Pranklin and John Kiliesin and fatally injuring ten others while seriously wounding eight more.
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Birmingham
Ala
K.C
Hare
Lighing
J. D. Pranklin
John Kiliesin
Beatham 2 collision in Armourdale, one dead
A Rock Island road collision at Armourdale near Kansas City on Wednesday caused one death and about 904 thousand 860 dollars in damage.
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Kansas City
Rock Island Road
Armourdale
Turrell Resigns Amid Big Four Controversy
A contemporary reveals Supt Turrell of the Big Four has resigned amid plans to weed out old men in President Iogall’s administration. Barnard faces criticism for cost-cutting orders and nepotism accusations, as Turrell departs after diminishing motive power bills failed to drop. The Big Four halted purchases from Indianapolis car works, fueling further scrutiny of Barnard’s leadership.
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Pia
Supt
Iaseligis
Himelf
Taraff
Arcistant Barnerd
Barnard
Pawar Department
Tarrell
Mrr. Turroff
Bie 4
Indianapolis
Thatihanga
Barnard Aleo
College Fraternity Convention Crowds Gather in Bates House
A gay crowd of Phi Gamma Delta members at Bates House attends the forty second national convention with 38 chapters represented. About 125 delegates, many retiring seniors, and plans for late sessions and a banquet mark the event amid jovial college atmosphere in Vienna.
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Bates House
Phi Gamna Delta Fraternity
Unaing
Pacific
Pordy van Visit
New York
Eada
Pittsburg fire damages white lead works for fifty thousand
Pittsburg reports a blaze at the white lead works causing damage estimated at 50 000 dollars. The fire response and extent of losses are noted in the dispatch. In other items Bou Jenger is labeled a thief by Le Figaro and political betting efforts surface for Governor Delamater.
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Pittsburg
Pitts Ture
Quay
Primseurne
Fhat Delamater
Republizsc
The Political Swim and Party Influence Explained
In this piece the author laments party tactics while outlining how voters should mark ballots to vote straight or mix tickets. It notes tensions around colored voters and candidate prospects, praising Heank St Grubbs as a working candidate with a solid union background and long-term principles.
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Heank St. Grubbs
Tig Bamadion
Grubbs
Svar
Fragments Describe Weather and Local Activities Abroad
The passage notes rain and seasonal changes in Michigan. It mentions the grand council of masons in passion at English'a and Robart Downing at the Grand. It also references the national wholesale druggists association being in passion here and other scattered details from the era.
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Michigan
Grand Coureil
Fae
Eneiish’a
Robart Downing
World Series Championship Game in Louisville and Local Horse Races
The report notes a 5 to 4 Louisville victory over Brooklyn in a championship game. It lists several past race results at Cambridge City and nearby tracks, highlighting winners such as Bonnie A and Alica Wilkes. It mentions Nelson and other drivers, along with disorganized baseball conference chatter and players’ league issues.
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Louisville
Brooklyn
Bonnie A
Alica Wilkes
Cambridge City
Washington
Mabel
Leonting
Carberas
Bella
Lee Christy
Nelson
Nelson Goss
Haew
Wadosscay
Maine
Lesi Seton
Fivafazicngi
Button
Farlonee
Josiehi
Salvador
Fayette
Milt Young
Dorn
New York
Tuls- Gay
Jeobo
Lissaid
Piayara’ League
Dainy
Love and money mystery clouds a jeweler’s case
Paris and New York stories unfold of a jeweler Angier and his wife who vanished after a yachtman’s visit. police doubt the tale, suspect abduction to steal jewelry. meanwhile Vienna detectives pursue a missing monkey-keeper in Paris. Other notes report a Berlin man missing, a possible homicide, a city council power play, and a hop price surge.
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Paris
Angier
Rilalf Royal
8Asleo
Angler
Mia Botel
Ens
Leken
Musgerca
New York
Vienna
Therain Sa Arca
Cracow Dizaprerrad
Gisanpserad
Sarkeviteh
Jhabuiahar
Cracow
Ifia
Bia Diew
Contempt and tensions swirl in early Paris debates
Amid chaotic scenes in Paris and Belfast reports, legal actions and political controversies unfold. Balfour faces contempt for recent utterances while defense counsel in the Tipperary conspiracy case seeks remedies. A duel near Paris over debates in the chamber of deputies highlights heightened partisan strife.
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Dillon
O'Brien
Paris
Parsia
Beyénd
Belfast
U.S
Baltel
Tipperary
Balfour
David Sheaber
Dafandarte
Paul Daroufade
M. Reinach
Paria
Chamber of Deputies
Boulanger
Bilaseh
Admiral Porter improves amid broad wartime strains
The report notes Porter’s improving condition as treasury assets show redemption of 174050 in Konda Torsday while steel workers face shortages hindering U. S. ship construction. Officials discuss election precautions and land moves away from the Payoluy Indians at Tacoma. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertises renewed strength and appetite.
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Admiral Porter
Treasury
Konda
Torsday
U. S
Department Clarks
Payoluy
Chrysanthemums to Highlight November Exhibit Show
A chrysanthemum show runs November 11 to 18 at Tomlinson ball, touting the finest display yet. Noted varieties include Minnie Palmer, Mrs Langtry, Brazen Shield, Puritan, Mrs Carnegie, Ada Spaulding, Lilian B Bird, Kicio, Modjeska, Mys Cleveland, and a new Johnson Thorpe creation. King of chrysanthemum John Thorpe is honored with another new variety.
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Tomlinson Ball
Hia
John Thorpe
Minnie Palmer
Mrs. Langtry
Opening of Merril's New Store Opens on Washington Street
The Pswen-Marrill company opened their new store at 0 and 11 W Washington near their old site on Wednesday. The vast six to seven story building spans 683 feet along Washington and 395 feet deep, with massive iron pillars and corrugated iron railings. The basement houses the paper department while upper floors hold wholesale trades. The shop stocks Oxford and Bagster nibs and the latest novels, with a henley coded seating area for readers and a cash system touted as a consumer risk reducer.
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Bowin.Merrill
Pswen-Marrill Company
Pew
Washington
Uged
Lta
Ita
Oxford
Bagster
New and Good Club Hosts Archaeology Talk in Indianapolis
A newly formed Indianapolis group invites prominent literati and scientists to its six planned lectures this season. The first talk on archaeology features Prof. Chas. Hagin Bennatt from the University of Wisconsin. Club officers include May Wright Swall as president Frank Blackledge as secretary and John Gurry as treasurer with 200 members and a 15 member congress elected by popular vote.
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Chas. Hagin Bennatt
University of Wisconsin
May Wright Sswall
Frank Blackledge
John Gurry
Ruske Wins $1500 in Damage Suit Against Susie Howard
The jury in Judge Howe's court awards Henry A. Ruske 1500 damages after finding his Liberty street property damaged by a house owned by Susie Howard and rented for immoral purposes. Bucks seized for 85000, as alleged.
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Ruske
Henry A. Ruske
Susie Howard
Howe
Wadonsday
Liberty St
Indiana Weather Outlook for 24 Hours Ends 8 PM
Local forecasts for Indianapolis and vicinity note slightly warmer, cloudy conditions with rain possible in the afternoon or at night. Expect continued cooler temperatures overall with a fair spell followed by a return of rain.
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Westher
Indiana
Fair
Indianapolis
Vicinity
Fragmented 19th century notes mix crimes and events
WRAIPHES Bradley Ohio glass works joined the trust. A Rochsstex figure missing since Friday. Philadelphia marked Father Matthew’s centenary. A string of odd incidents includes a suicide attempt in Kansas City and a man reunited in Columbus. A Utah powder blast kills four, a Neb. couple celebrates 60th anniversary, an Ashtabula officer wounded fatally pursuing suspects, and 17 liquor dealers arrested in Paw-paw county under local option. New Orleans police ready for murder examination. Local ads for hats and furniture appear.
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Bradley
Ohio
Glass Works
Chas
Pechesheefer
Vankar
Rochsstex
Philadelphia
Matthew
Brit
Tuesay
Hobbars
Myra
J. Irvine
Chisago
Mary Burns
Kansas City
Henry Popp
Stratebad Hamp
Columbus
Collinstop
Utah
James VanAnda
Kamont
Neb
James Doran
Ashtabula
Paw-paw
Mich
Ander
New Orleans
Hennessy
Steamers Overdue Sees Ten Day Gaps At Port
New York dispatch reports four large ships overdue by ten days from foreign ports. The Spree is four days late on its first voyage with 700 passengers aboard. The National line France, carrying 808 passengers, finally arrived after 23 days overdue. Wreckage is sighted from several incoming vessels.
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New York
National Line
France
Tolsday
Basman Pushes Ordinance On Asphalt Repairs
Councilman Basman proposes an ordinance to regulate cuts in asphalt payaments for gas or sewer connections. A recent two foot wide cut on F Washington street illustrates pavement damage and uneven repairs. The plan requires licensing, city clerk approval, and funding by benefiting property owners. the street Commissioner would oversee repairs, replacing the older bond system.
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Basman
F. Washington St
Batman
Children Offered Easy Money Plan in Sun Advertisement
A Sun column promotes a Christmas offer to local children, claiming each can earn a sizable sum with little effort. By securing one yearly subscriber paying five dollars in advance, a child would receive a dollar, with further details promised in the ad. The piece urges immediate participation.
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Zemry Shellitt
Park-Williams Meteors and Triumphant Stage Night
Arrangements wrap Tuesday for Bersnhardt to perform here in April in two nights with Cleopatra and La Tosca. She tours nine weeks across Cincinnati Detroit Toronto Lovraine Kadisnap elis, while Franceor Da Rimini closes a September run. Grand theater to remain closed until Thursday as Lit ve Lord Fauntleroy debuts. Park lineup includes Mason & Ralston, Lawlor and Thornton, and Wm. EF. Kays in The Tramp. Two attractions next week Patrice in One Midnight Cash and Barlow brothers minstrels. Fritz Emmett at the Grand early week. County Fair gimmick with a horse stunt noted. Jim Cook reportedly left McCaull opera talks. Tribune critic doubts McCaull company’s future. Col. McCaull ill.
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Cleopatra
Catewelve
Paris
Cinsinnati
Detroit
Toronto
Lovraine
Kadisnapelis
Fadiananelisa
Jame & Orr
the Park
Park
Mason & Ralston
Ralston
Mason
Wm. EF. Kays
Foey
Hoss
Lawlor
Thornton
Annie Wilmuth
Patrice
Barlow
McCabe & Young
English
City Barbeque Club
Fritz Emmett
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