Aspiring candidates clash in city council race at Join d Keller flyer
A contested council race features independent candidate Keller challenging rivals Trosler and Budenz. Claims swirl about loyalties, with Budenz backed by oil and other interests while Trosler denies influencing Keiler’s bid. Reports recall past fights over patronage and labor support as voters weigh party ties and local power.
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D. Keller
Fisrat
Lesington Ave
Council
Trosler
Budenz
Keiler
Budesz
teaSun
Thursday Trosler
Budsaz
Roeler
Oil Company
Fis
Kel Toy
SUN
Ae Fu Regan
Ike
Ruéenz
Blaine
Harrison
Beelar
Pris Mary
Bel Pea Budeng
Martin J. Murphy
Democratic Party
Be Aleo
Mary Giles Convicted On Drunk Charge In Police Court
Mary Giles a young girl was convicted in police court on a drunk charge and sent to the works. She alleged two young men took her to Kissell's place Tuesday night urged heavy drinking and deserted her on the street. Gas well in LaPorte Indiana abandoned at 2800 feet due to lack of funds.
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Mary Giles
Kissell
LaPorte
Ind
Bound to Die A Chicago Man Plunges Wound for Death
George M. Babcock shot himself after unrequited love with a married woman. He recovered in hospital but then attempted to reopen his wounds and stabbed himself in the chest. Doctors fear blood poisoning as he lingers.
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Chicago
Wain
Cicago
George ‘i. Babcock
Thea
Edward Aeoman Murder Case Heard in Jail Visit
Edward Aeoman, accused of Bertha Eff’s murder, was visited by his mother from Cincinnati at the jail on Thursday morning. She seeks to arrange defense counsel and claims he has suffered from illness, while hoping for possible mitigation of punishment.
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Loftin
The
Sentinel
Edward Aeoman
Bertha Eff
Cincinnati
Edward
Shoda
Ebe
P. H. Peana
Miners’ Progressive Union
Penna
Panna
Ehfox
George W. Varin
Johnsonave
Bloody flux epidemic advances in Bushneron county
An epidemic of bloody flux races through the county outside Bushneron city in West Virginia. There have been several deaths in the past ten days and the illness continues to spread. The outbreak appears focused along Mud River near the Blue Sulphur springs.
Multitude of Local News and Notices From Jeffersonville and Beyond
Jeffersonville story reports river pirate Ed Powell captured near Vernon after escape from jail. Washington rumor suggests Tanger may retire due to loose lips. New York notes detail a failed burglary at Vice President Morton's Rendout home and a fox encountered near a reformatory. Montreal reports dock strike disrupting shipping. Cincinnati hosts National Greenbackers convention. Comstock's displays diamond gems at 28 East Washington Street.
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Burt
New York
Morton
Rendout
Mayor Denny Pushes Police Action After Saloon Incident
In Ipdiansayva a saloonist Chariss saloon and Lulu Cookery faced charges of assault and peace disturbance after a Sunday altercation near a wine room. The mayor urged police to suppress the venue citing ongoing disturbances and a demand for closure amid witness testimony and a court hearing.
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Denny
Chariss
Ipdiansayva
Csasti
Lo’clocz
Shimiasi
Kalele
Lew School Book Law Case Opens Before Judge Woods
The Lew school book law suit, brought by Ivison Biltmore Co. of New York against the local school board, opened Thursday before Judge Woods of the U.S. court. Arguments by counsel spanned multiple hours, tracing the origin of the system and statutory limits on changing text books in cities.
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Woods
Judge Woods
U.S
Lew School Book Law
Ivison, Binken An & Co
New York
Echeel Board
Lawyer Arms
Tidiana
Sii Rae
Sierzi
E&p
Smit
Ivison, Birkaman & Co
Local notes on court, theft, and civic updates
Sluggish court activity includes a venue change request in a defamation case with several inmates missing from a state asylum. A death announced in Butler follows a visit to the city, while the soldiers monument commission and hospital construction details are reported. The State Federation of trades meets and passes labor resolutions, with officers elected and plans for future sessions noted.
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T Aday
Jim
Booneville Postattica
J. Rocker
Grant Rocker
Eddis Gillman
Mary A. Duncan
Butler
Greerst
Reevey
Wichite
Kes
Arkansas
St. Louis
Gov. Francis
Meyer Noonan
Ilvansville
Jectrie
Soldiers’ Monument Commission
Monument Fund
Mary Wareham
Pennsylvania St
Blandkara
Washington St
Blanchard
Lux
North
Pennsylvania
Grand Opera House
Hoyt
Chas
Krew
Carleton
Flora Walsh
State Federation of Trades and Labor Unions
Levy
John P. Hannegao
Conperaville
Powels
Clay County
London
Emil Levy
Evanaville
John P. Hannogan
Lafayette
Thomas Gruelle
Indianapolis
Woman Held in Insane Asylum After Religious Frenzy
Miss Luia Barker, daughter of Lowell E. Barker, was placed in the Nashville insane asylum after a week of religious fervor at Lake View. She proclaimed herself the embodiment of Christ and claimed salvation only through her, suing for 10,000 dollars. Adalaine Hugo, estate administratrix, filed a separate suit in superior court against the railroad for 10,000 damages over Herman Hugo’s death at Wright's crossing on October 31, 1987.
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Chastanooga
Luia Barker
Iowell E. Barker
Nashville
Christ
Adalaine Hugo
Herman Hugo
Thareday Areinet
Th. A. & J. Railroad
Wright’s Crossing
Rain and Clearing Forecast for Indianapolis Area
For Indiana rain in the forenoon followed by clearing and fair skies. Local forecasts cover Indianapolis and vicinity for the 24 hours ending Sept 6 1889, with rain in the morning and improving conditions later.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Petal Gunboat Likely Accepted and Political Talks
Washington Wales reports the new gunboat Petal will likely be accepted. Tancer, retired from WMW Milwaukee, refuses interviews. Alger is a strong candidate for 1902 and Harrison aims to push tax abolition. Harrison visits Wanamaker and Harts College anniversary. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as superior medicine.
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Petal
Tancer
Wmwiwaukee
Alger
Feld
Harrison
White House
Wanamater
Hartsa Pa
Log College
Bood
Hood
Lewis the Jester Under Fire Over Family Suit
A court suit seeks support for Lewis B ersenslads to provide for his wife and child. Chief Justice Barnard orders him to pay his wife 6 a week or face jail. The report also hints at immigration tensions and a combative public scene as Lewis, a notorious practical joker, recounts past antics and confrontations.
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New York
Lews B
Ersenslads
Barnard
Brooklin
Lewis
Titania
Tha
Westfair
Shuambeoa
Ste
Lowi
Levyie
Old Trinity
Royal
Kate
Johne
Wei
Ecatior
Wida Grewars
Old Log College 175th Anniversary Celebrated in Philadelphia
The Sept 5 event marked by receptions for Harrison, Wanamaker, and Gov. Beaver. Local political notes include Democratic candidate nominations and ward primaries with details on locations, voting tallies, and party leadership changes.
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Glad Loy College
Philadelphia
Phi
Old Log College
Harrison, Wanamaker
Gov. Beaver
Ties and Collars for the Fair and Winter Seasons
Fashion notes show Edward Sothern’s popularity with a three inch four in head necktie. Dealers report demand outstripping supply for wide ties while new four in head Devex style gains attention among eastern makers. The back neck area features double width for folding, with upcoming collars and pearl kid gloves highlighted as leading features of the season.
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Edward Sothern
Grand Opera House
Lord Chumney
Damand
Peckerear
Citizens Seek Injunction Over Cable Franchise Battle
In Judge Walker s court the Citizens railway company sues the cable company to enforce a franchise. Missing city ordinances from 1803 to 1870 complicate the case as ex Mayor Cavin ga identifies a copy for trial. Local figures ex-Clerk Braunig Fanning Holloway and others testify amid a contested record search and property interests in Indianapolis streets.
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Citizens’ Strait Railway Company
Xen
Walker
Nieh
Citizens’ Company
Jann
Eough
Iso
Folice
Allelhool
Cavinga
Clark Braunig
Fanning
Eid
Hrennig
Powlus
Viz Depeties
Tam Do Ison
Cleveland
Indianapolia
Col. Holloway
Signs of Victory at Thames Strikes and Death in Oakland
At Leondom, Sept 5 a surge of workers at the strikers scale brought a livelier Thames scene with 62,000 in turnout. Coroner Wagner probes Henry Mackes, a 45 year old Scotch tramp found near the Oakland cemetery, while two companions vanish after a threatening remark.
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Loxnon
Thames
BracRea
Wagner
Oakland
Henry Mackes
Girton
Machen
Cleveland
Ohio
Hoosiers Rally to Beat Boston in Postponed Game
Coste x Mass Sept 4 The Hoosiers defeated Boston 19 to 38 in a postponed league game. Clarkson Rennsit and Boyle led Boston with late runs while Andrews Denny and Mclesady powered the Hoosiers offense. Boston miscues and strong pitching by Daley Ganzel aided Indiana’s unexpected victory.
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Suy
Boston
Sun
Costex
Mass
Boysea
Buckley
Clarkson
Rennsit
John
Loston
Clarkeon
Tivo
Juate
Boyle
Token Daley
Ganzel
Jonahs
Andrews
Denny
Mclesady
Kelly
Tadianapolis
Janarpolis
Ery Grae —Ise
Pension Day in Indianapolis Brings Large Payouts and Veteran Stories
The pension office paid out $87,000 by early afternoon as 28,752 pensioners received benefits in March, with 1,500 drawing up to $72 monthly for total disability. A restaurant owner, J. D. Camp, wears a Harrison and Morton badge, vowing to support the campaign through four years.
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Tham
Rexford
Indianapolis National Bank
Marylandst
Tegun
Union
Imcourt
Bere
Tharedar
Vouchars
Phil Sheridan
Indianapolis
Harrison
Morton
Benjamin
Levi
J. D. Camp
Grand Hotel
Harrison and Kerton
Wil
Mr. Camp
Lieut
Zov. Chase
Twelfth
Indiana Volunteers
Missionary Ridge
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J. Cooper
Coopar
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Au Dim
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Cooper
Vacty
Thaty
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Aistrigt
Vineh
Davis
Pearson
Iishea
Davie
Bastafra
Trusler
Trustor
the Journal
Thurstay Morning
Calless
B.C. A. Athletic Park
Wulschner
Sloan’s Drug Store
Ascuar
Cal. Gault
Portrihe Sun
Zionsville Limsa
Rew Arpany
Reo
Richmond
United Ledge
Paciapa
Grand District
Port 3
C. Staley Mo
Vendeburg
State Association of Charities
Johnson
River Eirate
Capriured
Jeffersonville
Ed Powell
Richard Nagh
Bethlehen
Aft
Vernon
West Virginia
Pauner
Washington
Sant
Tanger
the Sun
Robert Ray Hamilton
Potter
James Brown Potter
Montreal
National Greenbackers
National Greenback Party
Comstock
Camphbots
Chrisitian
Chartian
Hiss Co
Wales
Hewis
Ameren
Brit
Gug
Akis Geldghyess
Sdeath Ix
Ring of All
Siruch
Hastert Vela
Tirum Socunees
John Beinherd
Marker
S. Noble St
Parnell Ball
Sim Coy
John BH. Holliday
Europa
T. i Zeiger
Sergeant Fredericks
Zeiger
Meridian St
Georsa RL Gimbel
Wiliam Ross
Republican City Central
Republican Club
Harmony
Heavenly Harmony
Norman S. Byram
Willian Cullen Bryant
Joyce
Trunnamoe
Leondom
Comstock’s
MR. J. Clarkson
Hoosters
Bevie
Hotteam
Boston Hrrors
Melip
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Prnstoners
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