Mrs. Harrison Dies at White House After Long Illness
Mrs Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison wife of President Benjamin Harrison died at the White House after a prolonged illness. The deathbed scene involved the president and family as doctors Ransdell and Gardner attended and plans for quiet private services followed by funeral arrangements in Indianapolis were announced.
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Washinton
D. C
New York
White House
Mrs. Harrison
Washington
Scott
Harrison
Mrrs. McKee
Russell
Indianapolis
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Scott
J. R. McBee
Benjamin
Mary Lodge
Russell Harrison
Pacific Coast
Mia
Daughters of the American — Revolution
Chesapeake Bay
Loon Lake
Adirondack Mountains
Gardner
Lev. M. L. Haines
Washincton
Haines
Edward McKee
Crownhill Cemetery
Harrisons
Dan Ransdell
Halford
East Chamber
MciLee
Parker
Dimmick
Dr. Haines
Friends of the Harrisons
Robert F. McKee
Gen Walcott
Ransdell
Seventieth Indiana
Justice Smock
Dr. Tunis
St. Hamlin Church of the Covenant
Troubled Tabernacle Faces Resignations and Strains
Members of the Spurgeon tabernacle flock assemble weekly under Rev. Harrald’s departure as deacon and secretary to Mr. Spurgeon. Tensions rise between Harrald and acting pastor James Spurgeon as public announcements loom.
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Pereton Nena
Death in the trolley in Milwaukee October incident
A Milwaukee trolley accident scene prompts officials to warn of trolley danger. Examiner Hinsey cites faulty construction as a cause while Henry Villard era lines sprawl the city. The latest event Sunday injured five Light Horse squadron members returning from Chicago as live current traveled from rails with no cars nearby.
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Milwaukee
Hinsey
Henry Villard
Light Horse Squadron
Chicago
Vanderbilt in Runaway at Newport
Alfred Vanderbilt son of Cornelius Vanderbilt was riding a pony cart on Beaulieu Avenue when a noise spooked the animal at the Ocean House. The cart was demolished and both Vanderbilt and the groom were thrown out but escaped with slight bruises.
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Newport
Alfred Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Beauevue-ave
Ocean House
Young Vanderbilt
Recorder Garson Stepson Takes Charge in City Hall
Peter Carson, elected recorder two years ago, assumed the post Tuesday morning as Mr. Brink retired. A barrel of apples and a band drew a large crowd while the recorder appeared happy and the usual cigars were shared in celebration.
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Peter Carson
Brink
Beecham's Pitts care sick herdaches Bow bookcases
Beecham's Pitts care sick herdaches Bow bookcases L. Eiders.
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Beecham's
Pitts
Waa
L. Eiders
Lion tamer mauled as beast bites during show
An onlookers crowd at a traveling menagerie in Prance watched a lion tamer put his head in a lion's mouth. The animal snapped shut its jaws, splashing blood down the tamer's back. He then struck the lion with a whip, and soon pulled free unharmed though seriously wounded but not fatally.
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Bonpiaus
Prance
Jie
Wedding at Grave in Ashland for Deceased Sister
In Ashland Kentucky on Oct 25 Zula Devere wed J. Offered at her sister's grave. Rugs spread over the cemetery for the ceremony. The same preacher who led the funeral officiated. The bride was to have married the sister during the funeral plans.
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Ashlaann
Zula Devere
J. Offered
Military appointments announced by Commander Weissert
Milwaukex on October 25 reports the G. 4. H. appoints Adjutant-general J. L. Gray of Milwaukee, quartermaster general John Taylor of Philadelphia, inspector-general G. L. Goodale of Boston, assistant adjutant-general J. L. Pennett of Chicago, and senior aide-de-camp TL Rogers of Detroit.
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Milwaukex
Weissert
J. L. Gray
Milwaukee
John Taylor
Philadelphia
G. L. Goodale
Boston
J. L. Pennett
Chicago
TL Rogers
Detroit
Various Local News Items and Court Notices
Divorce filing Anna Muntz seeks separation from William amid drunkenness charges. William Hunt fined for selling liquor and without license. A man reports a black cat omen over street cleaning. Police court cases continued. beach assault cases moved. State board educations queries issued for county commissioners. State university trustee appointed. minor business noted. Brakeman injured in Clermont. ambulance aid. Co operative laundry marks second anniversary with speeches and dancing. St Vincents fair opens with parade. Mayor and Governor expected at ice breaking. Monument work bid. war and peace models deferred. Deputy Sheriff Rocked by rock attack near Journal office. injury described as painful. Livery stable owner injured in runaway incident. home aid arrangements. Forged order case heard. board payment claim rejected. Local residents listed with names and health notes. Have You: readers urged to try unregrettably for better outcomes.
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Anna Muntz
William
Wi. Hunt
Colege-ave
Fr. Beach
Mark Soulman
Soulman
Beach
State Board of Education
State University
William Covington
Peoria
Clermont
Ind
W. Washinston St
J Manner & Buchanan
J Manner & Buchanan’s Ambulance
Virginis Ave
Tomlinson Hall
Sullivan
Gov. Chase
Monument Commissioners
Tanway & Tencyck
Scanlan
Journal Ofice
Mgr. Smock
Lodge 1086
A. IR
Justice Smock
Lirius
J. H
Hattie Horn
George
Fannie Oscar
James
Jennie Howes
Thomas
Julia Larner
Frank
Splody
Mary Leach
Michigan St
Lydia Bare
South St
Catherine Conden
Little Sisters of the Poor
Manniack
Johna Shea
Lizzie Norris
Hiram M. Goodspeed
Nettle Amerman
Edward Stanley
Lulu B. Reveal
Great Nines railroad bridge collapse in Washington
On October 25 at Wenatchee river the track crew completed the line to the bridge and began laying rails. The second span failed as the falsework collapsed sending a track machine and loads into the river. Seven men were killed outright, five fatally injured, and six hurt but not severely.
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Wash
Great Nines
Wenatchee River
Don and Sone
Ini Ced
Supreme Court voids registration law as unconstitutional
The Indiana Supreme Court sustains the Hendricks county ruling that a registration requirement forcing residents away six months or bona fide county residents to register 59 days before an election is unconstitutional. The court holds classifying voters violates the state constitution, and affirms the lower court, with 60 days to file a rehearing. This decision allows the 2,000 Indiana Republican office-holders to vote.
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Supreme Court
Hendricks County
William R. McClelland
Hendricks
Coffey
Indiana
South-side Urges Rapid Transit on Virginia Ave
A South-side citizens committee met President Frenzel at street car offices to press for converting the Virginia Avenue mule car route into an electric rapid transit line. Frenzel admitted prior funds were tied to a fair grounds line but promised to advocate with directors and visit Chicago to push South-side rapid transit. He urged quick action from the Board of Public Works to improve Garfield Park approaches. The Prospect Street engine house meeting Thursday will hear the committee’s report.
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Frenzel
Father O’donaghue
Virginia-ave
South-side
Virginia Ave
Fair Grounds
Chicago
Woman killed by shutter in grocery stairway fall
Tuesday morning Mrs. Geo Albertsmeyer died when a shutter fell across her neck while she was removing it at her husband’s grocery at 211 Prospect Street. Neighbors described her as a large and well-liked woman. the impact ruptured a blood vessel.
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Geo. Albertsmeyer
Prospect St
Albertsmeyer
Fires Roar Through Pennsylvania Mountains Threaten Harrisburg
Surrounded by Flames at Sewrngton, flames blanket the surrounding mountains as access roads are blocked. Fire spreads rapidly endangering water supply to Harrisburg while additional blazes rage on nearby peaks.
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Sewrngton
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Sausages with Fried Apples Guide
Prick sausages with a fork and fry, turning often for about 20 minutes. Arrange on a hot dish. Sour apples are peeled, cored, and cut into half inch rings. Fry in the sausage fat until brown, then place around the sausages and serve.
Gowdy Denies Large Democratic Lead Poll Says No Clear Majority
A municipal-style political report notes Gowdy aboard the Republican state committee says a 13,000 vote Democratic edge is false. He states the poll shows no decisive majority and the party is satisfied with current conditions. Thomas J Hudson reports hopefuls for the Democrats in the north. The state election board finished ballot prep, sealed and ready for dispatch.
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Gowdy
Republican State Committee
the Sun
Musicians' Union Scuffle Over Parade Entrance
Dispute between Musicians' protective association and non union players flared Monday night on Ohio Street as a Progress band clashed with the First regiment U R E P band. The union pressured the non members to withdraw. leaders claim money guarantees kept them from quitting.
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Ohio St
Blusicians’ Protective Association
Alfred Haughton
Railroad Men’s Club
Byohn Q. Hicks
E. Ohiist
Progress
Cameron
Hicks
Mr. Hicks
Mr. Cameron
Progress Band
First Regiment
Musicians’ Protective Association
George E. Mills
Musicians' Union
Mills
Middlefield Hermit Captain Harvey Miller Dead
MippleTonn Conn Oct 25 Captain Harvey Miller known as the Middlefield hermit died Sunday night from softening of the brain after wandering away Aug 11. He was found four days later starving and half naked in a pasture. He leaves a fortune of 100000.
French bill to tax foreigners four per cent on incomes
A bill will be introduced in the French chamber of deputies to tax all foreigners four per cent on their incomes. Nearly 260 of Garza's soldiers are under arrest for violations of U S neutrality laws. Prof William Swinton aged 59 author of Looks was found dead at his New York home likely from an apopleptic fit.
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Chamber of Deputies
Garza
United States
Wm. Swinton
New York
Ayer's Sarsapatilla Promises Purity and Vitality
An ad notices a health tonic named Ayer's Sarsapatilla promising system purification and renewed vigor. It mentions services like dyeing and cleaning and references Sysiti's dye works located at 67N, Penpsylvania-st as the source.
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Sysiti’s Dye Works
Penpsylvania-st
Three Wife Beaters Fined By City Court Tuesday
Peter Coffman faced the cadi Tuesday morning charged with whipping his wife after she refused rent payment while intoxicated. Coffman testified he gave the rent, but she bought beer. He was fined $2 and sentenced to 60 days in the workhouse. Frank Nelson and William Maze were similarly charged. Nelson admitted beating his wife. he received a $500 fine and six months in the workhouse. Maze, who threatened to kill his wife, was fined $25 and sent to the workhouse.
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Peter Coffman
Cadi
Coffman
Coffmans
Frank Nelson
Brrs
Nelson
Fia
Ad vertiser to raise rates for typographers in Bostox
The Advertiser reports that on Monday it conceded to the typographical union by increasing composition wages to 2 cents and guaranteeing six and a half hours of work per man. The move, announced in Bostox on October 25, settles demands from the union.
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Bostox
Advertiser
Stage Notes From Park and Empire Theaters
A Paris set drama “A heroine in rags” received solid production at the Park with Katherine Rober as Gabrielle and Charles Patterson as Le Maitre. Empire presents “The pulse of New York,” a sensational drama with lively scenery and strong cast led by Stella Mayhew and Walter Jones, though some parts miss the mark.
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Park
Euvige
the Pulse of
New York
Katherine Rober
Bartley Campbell
France
Louis XVI
Miss Rober
Gabrielle
Charles Patterson
Empire
Providence
East River
Stella Mayhew
Flora Walsh
Walter Jones
T Frederick Roberts
Indianapolis
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Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrigan
Oxford
John W. Scott
College Hill
Cincinnati
Prof
Farmer’s University
Benjamin Harrison
North Bend
Carrie Scott
Miami University
Carrie
Oxford Female College
Presbyterian Church
Singland
Ohio
Storer & Gwynne
Ile
Findlay
Roll House
North
Alabama-sts
Hera Russell Harrison
New York and
Pennsylvania-sts
Oxford Presbyterian Church
Col. Harrison
Nashville
Atlanta
Sherman
Church Missionary Society
McCaul Missionary Society
Adeline Bradshaw
Bradshaw
The
Orphan’s Board
Ufer
Mays. Harrison
Catharine Merrill
Art Association
Ladies of the Orphans’ Board
Vastimaton
Marrison
Mir
Spurgeon
Vanderbilt
Recorder Garson
LION
Hulit
Appisous
St All
Cize
Teen Hoe
Gallapsida
Heridng Cars
Bellread Eron
Werkmsn
Wistanesa
Lutos
Rang
Brennered
Tarbucistration Oas
Sao Supreme Court
Itt Cosassifias
Bouer
Sipa
Womer
Decisies
Einagon
Ginerelly
State Democratic Committee
Thomas J. Hudson
Mr. Hudson
State Board of Election Commissioners
Musicians’ Union
She Middlefield Hermit
Ayer
Cadi Buskirk
They
Wera
Amuelmen Ps
B. Bufkin, M. D
Obie N
Ulst
Cor Ohie
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