Relics of the Crine to Philadelphia for Holmes Trial
Crates holding stove trunk shoes over coat and bones of Howard Peitzel are moved from Coroner Castor's basement to Philadelphia. Detective Richards will guard crates. trial of Holmes begins next Monday with about six Indianapolis witnesses including Shiffling Thompson Byram Moor man and Ackelow.
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Castor
Irvington
Little Howard Peitzel
Philadelphia
Richards
Ielmes
Indianapolis
Holmes
Albert Shiffling
Thompson
Byram
Elvet Moorman
Herman Ackelow
City Marshal Shot Dead In Tiftin Ambush
August Shultz city marshal of Tiftin was shot and killed by Lee Martin during an attempted arrest on a neighbor threat charge. The confrontation occurred after Martin resisted and fired two additional shots injuring Sweeney. Schultz died en route to the city. Schultz left a young wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirrin
Shultz
Tiftin
Lee Martin
Sweeney
Martin
Marshal Shultz
Scheidler
Marshal Schultz
Smith & Wesson
Schultz
Divorce Move Shifts High Society Case to Olivet
Mabel Yznaga and Fernando Ysnaga of New York society face a moved divorce trial set for Thursday at Olivet, a distant village. Mr Yanaga will appear by attorney while Mrs Yanaga seeks legal residence and aims to shield the case from public view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanx'ron
Mabel Yznaga
Fernando Ysnaga
New York
Olivet
Yanaga
Anti-Torln Saves Life of Little John Schissel
Five year old John Schissel died at his parents home in Capitol Ave from diphtheria. The city's first antitoxin case was given Wednesday afternoon but the child, who showed initial improvement, died at 1 o clock. Dr. Lambert suspects the illness had advanced too far for antitoxin to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little John Schissel
Capitol. Ave
Lambert
Miss Nellie Cookus Dies Suddenly at 27 in Ash Street Incident
Miss Nellie Cookus collapsed near the No 9 reel house on Ash Street Wednesday evening while returning from a grocery. She was carried to the reel house then to her parents’ home at 851 Bellefontaine Street. Heart disease listed as the cause. she had suffered rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Cookus
Ash-st
Bellefontainest
Pembroke arcade near completion in two weeks
The Pembroke arcade is about to be finished and open for occupancy in roughly two weeks. The owners, citing studies of arcades in America and Europe, declare it the finest building of its kind in the world. Many rooms have already been rented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pembroke Arcade
America
Europe
Pembroke
To Fix the Date in 1896 Republican Convention
Chairman Carter issued a call for a Republican National Committee meeting in Washington on December 10 to decide the convention date. Indications point to an early gathering. Paris reports painter Gustav Droz is dead. Classified ad notes Driven Wells 40¢ Persoos at 453 Indiana Ave. Telephone 17JL.
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New Yor
Carter
Republican National Committee
Washington
Indiana Ave
Durant Case Nearing Verdict in Gas Inhalation Trial
San Francisco reports Thursday morning arguments in the Durant murder case with a jury likely by Saturday. Prosecution rebuttal featured Carrie Cunningham detailing Durant’s alleged communications and sighting Blanche Lamont in the belfry. physicians testified on gas effects contradicting Durant’s claimed pallor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Durant
Elary
Carrie Cunningham
Blanche Lamont
Organist King
Belley
Divant
King
Turko Armenian Riots Turmoil Reported in Istanbul
A Constantinople dispatch reports sinister tales of vengeance on members of a Turkish faction. A Mussulman lawyer linked to the party was tortured and jailed. Rumor says 50 party leaders were arrested and executed for excesses in the Armenian riots. The sultan’s vicar is said to have intensified palace agitation, with his brothers brought to Yildiz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpox
Constantinople
Talidiz
Bitt
Murad
Reshad
Yildiz
Million Sairis Death in Paris Hotel Incident
Ward reports Francis Hinton of Milwaukee an iron trades figure died by his own action in a Paris hotel while abroad on business. He was a friend of Andrew Carnegie and was reportedly engaged to marry once back in America. The body will be brought home for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minwausver
Ward
Francis Hinton
Milwaukee
Paris
Hinton
Andrew Carnegie
America
Indio Kenovel Club Plans Reorganization and Show
Thursday night the Indio Kenovel Club meets at Tute Wilers Undertaking to reorganize. The 260 member club aims to increase membership and elect Harry Hildebrand secretary. They prep for the pet stock show at Tomlinson Hall January 6–11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iindio Kenevel Club
Tutewiler
Harry Hildebrand
Farmer
Michigan
Tomlinson Hall
Moulder W Potts Attacked Near Chandler & Taylor
W Potts a nonunion moulder living on Wright Street was assaulted Wednesday morning while entering Chandler Taylor. He remains in a precarious condition with a swollen face and unrecognizable features. The attacker is believed to be a union striker and is at large. this is Potts second assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Potts
Wright St
Chandler & Taylor
Potts
Parnell Homestead Sold in Bordentown Auction
The Parnell birthplace and homestead of Bordentown became the scene of a sale at auction. The old lady’s cherished possessions drew remarkably low bids and she plans to move to New York in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parnell
Jersey City
Pope Leo Weakens As Vatican Health Declines
The article notes Pope Leo XIII growing weaker and losing strength. It reports political moves and other national events, including the Cleveland Olney Venezuelan dispute denial, a Nebraska Indian squatters eviction ruling, a Baltimore WCTU convention resolution, and Rev DeWitt Talmage’s installation as associate pastor in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Leo
Atlanta
Washington
Cleveland
Olney
Harmon
Baltimore
DeWitt Talmage
First Presbyterian Church
Adaisall Unstrung Pressures 12 Year Old Witness
Ada Rushton, a 12 year old Belleville schoolgirl and key witness in the Rey Kinshaw murder case, faces alleged efforts by Kinshaw supporters to coerce her to retract her testimony. Henry Spaan, state attorney, confirms hearing such reports but declines to state their truth, citing lack of position to judge.
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Ada Rushton
Rey. Kinshaw
Sendricks County
Miss Rushton
Belleville
Jlinshaw
Jiinshaw
Hinshaw
Adda Rashton
Hell
Tlenry Spaan
Danvers
Robinson's Story Stirs Poison Plot Claims
Mr. Robinson told Dr Geis that his wife was poisoned and later did not return as promised. He had appealed to the health board, the coroner, and the grand jury, but officials found the case weak. His wife died in Fulton county and is buried there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Robinson
Etary
Webster
Coroners Ofice
New Trial Requested In Horner Defrauding Case
A new trial is asked in the case of G A Horner of Baltimore against Jacob Drass of llompaysnund Pa. Drass was convicted Wednesday of defrauding creditors. The request cites a juror who repeatedly winked at the prosecutor during the trial. The court holds the case under advisement.
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Llompaysnund
G. A. Horner
Baltimore
Jacob Drass
Rev Ranger Idle Suffering From Pneumonia in Minneapolis
Private Minneapolis reports say Rev J T Ranger of Indianapolis is gravely ill with pneumonia in a hospital while attending the Episcopalian convention. He is pastor of Christchurch and is receiving the best care in the city.
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Minneapolis
J. TH. Ranger
Indianapolis
Mr. Ranger
Christchurch
Jie
French Transport Brings Wounded Soldiers from Madagascar
A French transport arrived at Algiers from Madagascar with many wounded soldiers. Six five died during the voyage amid the encounter with illness and fatigue, according to dispatches from the port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL@IERS
Madagascar
Trial Opens in Murder Case Over Betrayal Claim
New York on October 24 reports the trial of David Hannigan who is accused of killing Soulo mon Mann described as his sister's betrayer. Proceedings started Thursday with testimony and a focus on motive and opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Hannigan
Soulomon Mann
City Life Notes Include Deaths and Local Incidents
The report covers a mix of local events: a divorce case decided by Judge McMasters with no defense granted. health official Metcalf called to Winamac due to diphtheria. trains bringing in Christian Endeavor attendees for Greensburg convention. Theodore Haffner's death at 40 in Beatty street. a new twin birth with the Shaffer family. theft at Starry Sparks barber shop on Massachusetts avenue. Quinine remedy needed after a fishing trip. centennial commission leaving for Atlanta with Commercial club and Board of Trade. a Mapleton house fire under unknown origin. a paperhanger's fatal fall at Yandes street. hygiene lecture and meals at Society of Hygiene meetings. Mrs. Scott travels to Muncie after her husband’s suicide. Chickamauga monument dispute with Ninth Regiment. arm injury at Georgia street and a hospital visit. Lillie Miller seeks divorce and name restoration. jeweler John Horse knocked down by a train with amputation. 26th annual meeting of railway mutual association and new president named. peculiar fruit from Nobles street. Jane Little seeks divorce and child custody. Prof. Wim. B. Ware lectures. Christina Bade seeks $5,000 to heal a broken heart after a broken engagement. Indiana royal legion and local Y M C A events. John Thomas’s inquiry about a 1893 divorce. county settlements with the state totaling $2.5 million. unexpended school fund adjustments. leaky cisterns and factory pumps promotions.
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Huggins
McMasters
Metcalf
State Board of Health
Winamac
Christian Endeavor
Greensburg
Theodore Haffner
Beatty-st
Wm. Shaffer
Illinois-st
Tom
Starry Sparks
Massachusetts Ave
Squire Lockman
Indiana Centennial Commission
Atlanta
Commercial Club
Board of Trade
Thos. McClintock
Mapleton
Geo. RK. Weaver
John €. de Slaven
Yandes St
Rachel Swain
Society of Hygiene
Scott
Thos. A. Scott
George’s Hotel
Muncie
Indianapolis
Chickamauga
Congress
Ninth Regiment
Snndgrags Hill
National Commission
Wmn
Kilgannon
Georgia-st
Bie Pour
Marsee
Lillie Miller
Uarcrs
Lillie McNeal
John Iorse
Dayton
Brightwood
City Hospital
Board of Trade Tt
J. Q. Vin Winkle
Charles
Sarah A. Ziezler
Tno
Fred
Louise
Glascow
Scotland
Wim. B. Ware
Columbia College
Contemporary Club
Ware
Christina Bade
Charles J. Meier
Indian Royal Legion
Col
Oran Perry
W. R. Myers
Maj. Richards
Cal. Walker
Gen. Sherwood
Elee Club
Terre Haute
W. W. White
Chicago
Kentucky
Jas. W. Burwick
John Thomas
John Hubbard
Stattie Tlubbard
Mattie
Pair of Speeches to Shape Matthews Ohio and Atlanta Campaigns
Governor Matthews plans two major addresses, one in Ohio beginning Oct. 25 and nine times, focusing on tariff and local issues, the other in Atlanta on Nov. 6 on Cuban matters. Analysts expect the Atlanta speech to boost his presidential stock, with northern and southern appeal and Monroe Doctrine hints guiding the talk. The governor has kept details close, and aides anticipate a carefully argued, non flashy address aimed at influencing southern voters.
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Matthews
Atlanta
Repubican
State House
Raby
Iie
Themis
Intervene in Cuba, urges official in Detroit interview
An authorized interview from Detroit quotes Don M on urging U S action despite neutrality laws. He argues humanity overrides, calling for intervention to restrain Cuban atrocities and noting Cuba near U S shores and commerce, with mentions of past Dutch horrors.
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Mich
Don Mon
Cuba
Iis
United States
Alva
Netherlands
City of St Augustine Fire Leaves Crew and Cargo Lost
Oct. 24 Captain Gaskill and wife aboard the steamer City of St Augustine reached safety on the City of Macon after abandoning the burning vessel. Fire began at midnight Monday in the cargo. with oil aboard, flames could not be subdued and nothing was saved.
Duel Averted After Lie Over New Counties at Convention
In ColumBra Washington Oct 24 an exciting constitutional convention scene ended with a near duel between Senator Tillman and Abbeville delegate Frank Gary after a disputed lie about forming new counties. Friends restrained the confrontation.
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ColumBra
D. C
Tillman
Frank Gary
Abbeville
Gary
Gibsonburg Oil Town in Flames Blazes Across City
Onl Town, Oct. 25 Gibsonburg an oil town 20 miles south of here is burning. Assistance is coming as details are unavailable. The last report said the town was in flames. Also in New York Judge Ingraham ruled Sheriff Tamsen must stand trial for neglect of duty linked to last July post office robber escape.
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Toredo
Gibsonburg
Here
New York
Ingraham
Tamsen
Thirst of Wild Animals And Drought Drives Wildlife to Pennsylvania Towns
Drought in Hazleton region pushes wild animals into lower lands. Annette Fox, Mary Fox, and William Gallagher are attacked by a black bear near an artesian well at Woneybrook. Italian women encounter two wolves, screams summon help, animals driven off. A hunting party forms to drive intruders back to the mountains.
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HazLetTon
Woneybrook
Annette
Mary Fox
William Gallagher
Hill Addresses Cooper Union Crowd on Liquor Law
Senator Hill told a Democratic mass meeting at Cooper Union that towns should decide Sunday saloon policy locally. He said New York state has not pledged to open or forbid saloons and urged local determination as a safe, just solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Senator Hill
Cooper Union
Manager Watkins Returns From Wadham to Decide Next Move
W H Watkins has returned from Wadham Missouri and will stay in Indianapolis until Saturday. Several cities seek him to manage their clubs but he declines to name suitors. He says no arrangements for next year and has not spoken with any baseball players recently.
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T'S
W. HI. Watkins
Wadham
Miel
Lle
Indianapolis
Vic
Outburst of American sentiment not to be belittled
London editor Stead argues the American surge in the Venezuelan dispute is significant. He predicts the United States will be a top naval power and calls for arbitration after securing proper reparations for territorial violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Stead
Pall Mall Gazette
Westminster Gazette
England
United States
St. Louis Disabled at Atlantic Crossing Tow Toward Aid
The liner St. Louis was racing across the Atlantic with the Majestic when it passed Prawle Point Thursday morning and reported loss of rudder. Tugs were sent to life assistance as a rescue effort continued.
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St. Louis
Prawle Point
Antic
Majestic
Lake Shore Special Sets Record at 7 Miles An Hour
The Lake Shore special passed here at 10 15 Thursday morning from Chicago. It averaged over 7 miles an hour and broke all existing records for the run.
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Erre
Paget
Lake Shore
Chicago
Ancient weather signs foretell cold as geese fly south
Observers claim a drop in temperatures is near based on geese migrating south in large numbers. A street-car conductor reported seeing a flock of at least 30 birds Thursday morning, with crowds noting increasingly common large flocks Friday and Sunday.
Dayton Jack Voerge Arrested After Elmwood Place Wanted Man Claim
Jacob Voerge alias Dayton Jack, sought in Elmwood Place for sandbagging and robbery, was nabbed at a North New Jersey boarding house Wednesday afternoon. His young bride is with him while he denies the charges awaiting Elmwood Place marshal word.
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Jacob Voerge
Dayton Jack
Elmwood Place
N. New Jersey-st
Weather forecast for Indianapolis area in 36 hours
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending 6 p.m. Oct. 25 calls for slightly warmer and fair conditions. Thursday night and Friday are expected to be fair.
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Indianapolis
Slaughtering Machines Victim Dies On Brooklyn Trolley
In Brooxuyyx New York on October 24 Patrick Reilly the 127th trolley car fatality in Brooklyn died Thursday morning leaving authorities to probe the accident that claimed another life on the city transit line.
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Brooxuyyx
N. Y
Patrick Reilly
Brooklyn
Grille and Fret Work at Moderate Prices in Ni L Spiegel
Original and artistic designs at moderate prices offered by Ni' L Spiegel maker 318 KE Vermont St. Hardwood mantels and grates by Jno. ab Lilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiegel
Vermont St
Jno
Ab Lilly
Mail Train Wreck Kills Engineer and Fireman In Pennsylvania
A coupling failed on the Southwestern Express near Huntington causing a wreck that left Engineer Johnson and Fireman Haines dead. The crash ignited cars and burned mail baggage with multiple clerks injured or missing, two reportedly cremated. A second report from Antoona notes the eastbound freight collision and canal plunge that killed the engineer and fireman and injured eight clerks.
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Piersenne
Southwestern Express
Pennsylvania Road
Huntington
Johnson
Antoona
Bailey’s
Southwestern
Haines
Mayward a Fiend plan to murder his brother Adry
Deputy Kierce rejects Harry Hayward’s claim of innocence and says Mayward plotted to kill Adry to frame him. The plan involved forging a note in Adry’s handwriting to mislead investigators and later targeting witnesses from the Catherine Ging murder case.
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Minneavouis
Minn
Kierce
Harry Hayward
Mayward
Adry
Tie
Harry
Catherine Ging
Harrison backers deny corrupt bargain in 189—shadowed by Depew aid
Maj. J. I. Gould, ex-chairman of the Republican state committee, refutes Senator Sherman's claim of a corrupt bargain to secure Harrison votes. He says Depew aided Harrison after New York's delegation backed him, with Hiscock Platt and Miller in harmony. The Czarewitch’s condition is reported worse in Paris by Figaro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Maj
J. I. Gould
Republican State Committee
Harrison
Minneapolis
Sherman
Chauncey M. Depew
New York
Depew
Frank Hiscock
JT. C. Platt
Warner Miller
Amusements preview at Park Empire and Grand week
The cotton king draws crowds at the Park. Weber and Fields vaudeville arrive at the Empire next week. Gladys Wallis in Fanchon opens at the Grand Thursday. Milton Boyle presents Mexico at the Grand Monday and Wednesday. Friends returns Tue and Wed matinees. Russell Bros impersonations replace Trish servant girls at the Empire. An impersonation of Clara Morris in Article 47 is featured. Cavalleria rusticana opens at English’s Thursday with Faust Carmen Lohengrin to follow.
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Park
Weber & Fields
the Empire
Gladys Wallis
Fanchon
Grand
Milton Boyle
Mexico
Russell Bros
Jos. Russell
Clara Morris
Cavary Grand’ Opera Company
English’s
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Peitzel
Pell
Gustav Droz
the News
Adaisall
Rev. Hinshaw
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Ranger
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Board of Safety
John Scheier
Oscar Pilumm
Board of Works
J. Z Regnis
Chas. Walker
Cornell Ave
Wm. Goings
Hannigan
City Life
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Ohio
H Matthews
Mis
Yviayte
St. Anguatime
Onl Town
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Pennsylvania
Jikers
Atlantic
Atlajestic
Czarewitch
the Figaro
M. Lilly
Wim
L. Elder
Stoves
Frank Butts
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