Fire devastates Muncie factory district in bid cost
A large fire in Muncie caused about 175000 dollars in damage to a three story iron works brick building, started from a furnace drying molds with no protection. The Wichita, Kansas origin firm faced heavy orders and is the fifth local industry to burn in months, with total losses near 600000 dollars. Nearby Kokomo and other towns report floods and unusual water phenomena.
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Muncie
Wichita
Kas
Jerome
Wildcat
Scottsburg
Tom Marshall
Fred
Noblesville
Mary Murphy
Tipton County
Fremont Keesling
Evansville
Dogtown
Evanaville
Daily Republican
Portland
J. L. Jackson
Madison
Crawfordsville
Corydon
Indiana
Sarah Waugh
Richmond
Julia Mar
Nurse Wins Judgment Against Supreme Justice Somerby
Mrs M A Pepper professional nurse sued Supreme Justice Somerby of the iron hall in Justice Smock's court for 39 20 claiming owed for services. The case was continued to Thursday then called for trial. Somerby absent, the justice granted Pepper a judgment for the amount.
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M. A. Pepper
Supreme Justice
Somerby
the Iron Hall
Smock’s Court
Pepper
Cora Elopes into Marriage Sparks Mother’s Hurt
Mrs. Stockham of Alliance has rushed to Jamestown New York after her daughter Cora 16 eloped with and wed John W Haley of Meadville Pennsylvania whom she met at Mt. Union College last spring. Parents objected to age but the couple married Wednesday.
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Alliance
City Life Notes Include Incorporations and Fires
George L Knox reports Otto Gibbs at Grand hotel shop has 150 dollars for city and 100000 capital for Columbia drill club Liberty 50000 for Merchants bank Hartford City 100000 for For est park mineral springs Vigo county incorporated Wednesday Rev J A Roberts called to Fourth christian church Indianapolis starts work Sunday Butler University graduate 71. Indianapolis car works to begin permanent operations. Brakeman Charles B Feemour injured after fall from caboose in L E W yards. Florists plan Easter exhibition after reading premium list. German evangelical synod elects leaders in St Louis. Detective James arrests Grant Cameford for theft. Stuck domestic dispute. cadi admonishes husband. McAffee stable fire spreads to shed. boy Willie Morgan accused of arson. Brush Marmon & Perry case adjourned with no damages. Public works director warned Illinois st pavement repairs. Police court fines for room gathering on N Mississippi st. A colored girl 14 accuses white man Zack Thomas of fathering her 7 week old baby. Odd encounter at Washington st ends with a loaded cigar mishap.
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Columbia Drill Club of Liberty
Merchants’ Bank of
Hartford City
Forest Park Mineral Springs
Vigo County
J. A. Roberts
Kendallville Christian Church
Fourth Christian Church
Indianapolis
Butler University
Indianapolis Car Works
Fortiner
Charles B. Feemour
Spann Ave
Powers & Murphy's Ambulance
City Florists
Bettermann Bros
Massachusetts Ave
Chrysanthemum Committee
German Evangelical Church Synod
J. Zimmermann
St. Louis
R. Koester
Schenectady
N. Y
A. Zellar
New
Cadi
Stuck
John McAffee
English-ave
John Tober
Willie Morgan
Addison C. Harris
Illinois St
Orton
Mattie Jones
Dana Weing
William Miller
F. J. Williams
N. Mississippi St
Cads
Justice Smock
Sarah Anderson
Zack Thomas
Nomas
Mississippi
Prattsts
Tar Sun contest enforces plain envelope estimates
The text outlines a state wide contest for electors and governor votes, requiring senders to include name and address on coupon lines. It instructs placing estimates in a plain envelope addressed to Tom Sun con test editor at 79 E Ohio St Indianapolis, with arrival time used to designate victors. The contest is open to all residents and restrictions are stated as none.
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Tar Sux
Tom Sun
Ohio St
Indianapolis
Walter
Tai Sun
Nancy Hanks Sets Record Pace at Independence Track
The horse Nancy Hanks trotted to a 2:05 3/4 record at Independence before 8,000 spectators, beating Chicago’s mark by two seconds. Doble guided the trotting wonder with Ned Goodwin beside, reaching the half in 1:01 and the three-quarters in 1:34 as Flying Jib won the mile in 2:07 and Clara D. took the 2:40 trot in 2:17 3/4.
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Saratoga
Toano
Dundee
Melanie
Sara Corey
Lexington
Noel
New Orleans
Connersville
Leon
Independence
Wintergreen
Cleveland
Baltimore
Cuppy
Zimmer
Cobb and Gunson
Boston
Cincinnati
Stivetts
Ganzel
Daub and Vaughn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Gumbert and Schriver
Carsey and Deowse
Brooklyn
Louisville
Haddock
Stratton
Marritt
Nancy Hanks
Doble
Wonder
Nancy
Ned Goodwin
Clara D
Labor leaders visit city amid Labor Day plans
Dr. Harris president of the New York state federation of labor spent Wednesday in the city handling business for the international cigarmakers. A Labor Day committee official, H. S. Beissenherz, was named chairman of all printing. Retail clerks unite to urge U.S. immigration halt to curb cholera risk while maintaining laws. Labor Day parade preparations proceed with a light straw hat, new duster, and cane as the uniform.
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Dr. Harris
State Federation of Labor of New York
H. 8. Beissenherz
Sheep and Lamb Prices and Market Report Summary
A mixed market report notes sheep and lamb supplies were fair with no price quotable changes. It lists weight classes and prices for ewes, lambs, and bucks, alongside wheat and grain bids from city markets in Chicago and Chicago futures quotes for wheat, oats, pork, lard, and ribs.
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Wea
Crorcs
Acaseees
Sasha
Timothy
Chotca
Lperite
Wszon
Caicano
ChicaGo
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Magic City
Seymour
Hal Poister
Order of “Fathers of the Holy Blood
Fort Wayne
Franklin
Howells Foundry
Springfield
Michigan City
Columbus
White River
L. C. McCarty
Clarksville
South Bend
Samuel Stroup
Shelbyville
T.J. Bird
Hammond
North Dakota
Wm. Wallick
Peru
Libby
Burglara
Washington
Frank Armstrong
Salt Lake City
Sandwich Islands
Irty
Footsorn
Tennessee
Shoilds
Logansport
Fleming
Cora
City Lifes
George L. Knox
Bates House
Otto Gibbs
Grand Hotel
Washington St
Goosefield
Feller
Henry Clay
Blige
Sun
Tuer Sun
Tur Sun
Peratubes OF
Sporting Life
Hood
Gray Club
Madison, Ind
Labor Day
Union Station
Madison Labor Day
Teameaves Union Station
Dacas
W. Wash.st
Brown’s
Circle St
Aurora
Erbrich
Telephora
Beach Grove Park
Ind
Ba Goon
Thors
Covise
302 & Reoee L
W. H. Lockwood
Charles P. Jacobs
Market St
Joueb
C. L. Barnes
Marion Block
Pura
Mersell & Soule
Syracuse, N.Y
A. B. Barker
M. D
Anapolis
Inp
Lross Kyls
U. S
Kregelo & Whitsett Funeral Directors
North Delaware
Eres Ambulance
Mars
Barnes
Marion Building
Imerson Olden Block
P. O
Business University
Heel & Osborn
ST. Johns Academy
Bearding and Day School For Young Ladies
Chance-Matthews Printing Co
Jotice
Everroad
Ave
Panden & CG
Tle
Guenther’s
Joseph Miller
Haughville
Seaport
Patant
A. Winnard
E. Washington-st
Bennett's
Washington-st
Rockwood
W. Walrut-st
I Misaistippi
Vyanted
Ersusa Bros
Delaware and Chio-st
Pyanted—Hirst
J.D . Johnston
T. Stockdell
Offic
Obiist
Oncol
Emil Wulschiner
Pennsylvania
Postoffice
Checks &c. Metel
S.meridian ST
Standard
Kaiser’s
Virginia-ave
North St. & Canal
Bacycles
policGipley & Walker
Salnel
Laidy
BE. Court St
Auu
Boynton
South-st
Ndiara Paint & Roofing CO
George Kessler
Bear
Washington Street
Tomlinson Bros
South Tenn
Tae Sun
Ohio-st. Telephone
Horse-Brecters Associa
C. E. Wright
Pres’t
H. F. Wood, Sec’y
Thorpe Block
Fast Market Street
Indianapolis, Ind
Try
Chevalier & Lawson
North
Delaware
Parrott & Taggart
Pacific
West Washington Street
Ealt Washington Street
Jonah
Mator Taylor
East
Paradise
Aldrich
Horth Hillnois St
Organized Labor
Marion County
Dalton's Hat
Bates House Block
Frank L. Gates
Typographical Union
James H. Deery
Paper Hangers’ Union
Benny Gale
Carpenters’ Union
Wm. Johnston
Stationary Engineers
T. 4
Gallagher
Machinists’ Union
Dalton
Hatter
Bates
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