Indiana Republicans Weigh Harrison And McKinley In 1900 Row
Indiana Republicans debate Harrison’s presidential bid amid a tense Indianapolis scene. The Hoosier delegation may lean toward McKinley if Harrison falters, while questions linger on who would lead his campaign. Politicians monitor New York state events as Indiana gears up for the state convention and possible shifts in support.
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Harrison
Indianapolis
Trusler
Indiana
New York State
Empire State
New York
Peter Studebaker
Mr. Studebaker
Dan Ransdell
McKinley
Insane Harvard Student Case Moves to Cambridge
A.M. Wheeler of Washington D C rushed to Cambridge to aid his son in need of treatment after the boy became violently insane while passing through New York. An ambulance removed him to an asylum as the father works with the currency controller’s department.
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Harvard
New York
M. Wheeler
Washington, D. C
Cambridge
Department of the Controller of
Coffin Case Adjourned To Tuesday Morning
Judge Baker adjourned the Coffin case until 9 a.m. Tuesday. He said the government attorneys will know by then what they must rely on in each count of the indictment and expect a prepared outline or statement to be presented to the court.
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Baker
Chickamauga Train to Chickamauga Dedication
The executive train to the Chickamauga dedication will depart Monday at 8 p m via Cincinnati. Gov Matthew s and a large party including staff and the Indiana commission will ride. The train reaches the battlefield Tuesday and Indiana attendees set up camp. Another group will depart Tuesday for ceremonies. William Connor of Pullman IL, who entered the sheriff s office Friday seeking protection from a supposed mob, is declared insane Saturday. He fears an army pursuing him and believes his body will be cut up and burned. Whisky.
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Chickamauga
Cincinnati
Matthews
Indiana Commission
William Connor
Pullman, IL
Sheriff’s Office
Driven Wells and Cisterns Work Guaranteed
Local contractor advertises well and cistern services with a guaranteed job promise and contact at 206 East Washington Street, phone 796.
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Washington St
Oy E
Aindiana-Ave
Second Largest Sewer Contract Awarded by Board of Works
The Board of Works awarded its second largest contract to build a 9,795 foot interceptor from Washington Street to Orange Avenue, costing 45,546.73 dollars at 4.65 per foot to M. M. Defrees. City Attorney Scott was instructed to sue contractor Robert Kennington for 751.28 dollars over a disputed brick roadway repair from 1891. A garbage contract was signed and a Market Street asphalting bid won by Indiana Bermudez at 7,999. Gansberg & Roney secured a local sewer bid in the first alley east of Ash Street.
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Board of Works
Pogue’s Run
Washington St
Orange-ave
M. M. Defrees
Scott
Robert Kennington
Kennington
Indiana Paving Brick Company
H. Buchanan
Alabama
Fast St
Indiana Bermudez Asphalt Company
Gansberg & Roney
Ash-st
Eleventh St
Gold shortage shocks market with $3 million gap
New York on September 14 reports the syndicate failed to cover a gold shortage. The net reserve closed over 3 million dollars short and the stock market fell after opening. Four million three hundred thousand dollars moved to Europe, while Rochester and Pittsburgh banks offered one million dollars if the government covers expressage costs.
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New York
Europe
Rochester
Pittsburg
Agent Wright Arrests Hollow Horn Bear on Dakota Reservation
Plucked Hes Rossnup Agency Dakota Sept 14 Agent Wright confined Hollow Horn Bear in a guard house after arresting him Friday for inciting braves to arm against whites. Authorities expect the action will prevent an outbreak on the reservation.
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Rossnup
Dak
Wright
Hollow Horn Bear
Joyous News Prompts Tragedy and Fire Losses
In Joyous News Sr Joshin Mich on September 14 Frank Meyers aged invalid veteran learned he would receive a ten dollar monthly pension. His sudden joy proved fatal. In N Delaware Street grocer Henry Magel made an assignment to Edward Flaherty with bond set at four thousand. two judgments had been secured in Justice Lockman s court before the assignee arrived and the squire still holds the fort. In Rockfort N Y a fire destroyed the D 8 Morgan harvesting works Saturday morning along with Clark sulky works and Curry Berry shops. The Presbyterian church and nearby buildings were damaged with heavy losses.
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Sr. Joshin
Mich
Frank Meyers
Henry Magel
N. Delaware St
Edward Flaherty
Rockfort
N. Y
Morgan Harvesting
Clark
Curry & Berry’s
Presbyterian Church
Gaudaur quartet to row English champions here in Austin
A Fast Quartet from Austin Texas lists J. J. Gaudaur Charles Gaudaur John Teemer and E P Rodgers to row the English champions. Five thousand dollars of English money backs the foreign challengers. Mary Lease proclaims herself champion of nationalizing liquor traffic and government control of manufacture and sale.
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Austin
Tex
Gaudaur
J. J. Gaudaur
Charles
John Teemer
Mary
Wicuita
Mary E. Lease
Paris Overdue to Break Record on Westbound Run
New York dispatch reports the steamer Paris is several hours overdue for a run aimed at breaking the American line record westward. Sightings were expected Friday night. In Ancona Illinois a U S marshal is due Saturday to take Mathews into custody for damaging the Columbia Liberty Bell during exhibit hours Friday.
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New York
Paris
Ancona
Mathews
Indicted for Murder in Monticeto Case
Monticetto N Y Sept 14 The grand jury has indicted James McCombs for murder in the second degree for killing a French bear trainer last month. Fire Loss of 200000 Cincinnati Sept 14 The Weller pickle works Vine and Water streets burned Saturday morning Loss 200000
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Monticerto
N. Y
James McCombs
Cincinnati
Weller Pickle Works
Vine and Water Sts
Electric accident claims life in Gurns Fairs New York
Frederick L. Podvin, age 18, died Friday in Gurns Fairs, New York, after contact with a weight attached to an electric light, marking a fatal electric accident.
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Gurns
Is He A Murderer A Denver Policeman Slayer
Sutton suspected of killing a Denver police officer last March. A telegram claimed he is the man wanted and should be held for possible pardon and transfer west. Sutton, held in a Brookside ave shoe factory arrest, was sent to the penitentiary for three years. He was known in Denver as Los Angeles.
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Sutton
Brookside Ave
Denver
Col
Womack
Gov. Matthews
Los Angeles
Old bunco trap baffles Sheridan farmer at Union Station
John Dickson, a Sheridan farmer, fell for a veteran bunco scheme outside Union Station. A stranger led him to a fake wreck, showed a padlock trick, and had Dickson lend him money to bet another man nine dollars. The con man, identified as William G. Stewart, was arrested and bound over to the grand jury for bunco steering.
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John Dickson
Sheridan
Union Station
Dickson
Wm. G. Stewart
Grand
Bunco Steering
Thirteen Divorces In Superior Courts This Saturday
The opening divorce session ended with thirteen decrees as the three superior judges aided in divorcing spouses. Cases cited abandonment drunkenness cruelty and general naughtiness as the grounds. Names listed include Eddie Pruitt Lillie M Francis Ferguson Starriet David Salyer Emma Benj Snyder Mary Amanda Carter William Iva Wooden William H Jos Gernard Laura Cora Smithson William Lizzie Emma Goodrich John F Eva Wiant Charles G Sophronia Mitchell Isham.
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Eddie E. Pruitt
Lillie M
Francis Ferguson
Starriet
David Salyer
Emma
Benj. Snyder
Mary
Amanda Carter
William
Iva G. Wooden
William H
Jos. Gernard
Laura
Lake Superior tide lifts six feet in minutes
Ashland reports a tidal wave swept Lake Superior and Chequamegon bay Friday night, causing damage as water rose six feet in minutes. The item also contains political gossip about the city administration and street repairs, noting blockages on College and Washington streets and public dissatisfaction with contractors.
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Lake Superior
Ashland
Chequamegon Bay
Billy Patterson pounds a man at populist convention
At a populist convention in a city, attorney Billy Patterson faced hostility as he opposed nominating a city ticket. A 29 to 29 vote led to nominations by acclimation for mayor Silas Shepard and a slate of council members, with platform changes denouncing wage cuts and city-work rules.
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Patterson
Shepard
Billy” Patterson
Criminal Court Room
Billy
Harrison Ogborn
Grant
Republican Party
Silas M. Shepard
Minos Miller
Harrison Ogburn
P.M. More
D. F. Kennedy
J. B. Buell
Patrick Kertz
John Shephard
John McLean
Geo. W. Schofield
Fred Hess
John Masters
Josiah Willetts
Martin Canby
Henry Stairwall
Jas. C. Lewis
Dan Devoss
Henry Wilhoft
Thos. Wright
M. B. Stillwell
R. Johnson
John Gregg
Henry Webber
Tirs Sow
Dr. McNabb
Converso
The
Phalanx
Edgar A. Perkins
Robert I. Groff
Drowned in Tupper Lake Two Mich men die at lake
Melville Scranton and Paul Schulte both of East Saginaw Michigan drowned in rough conditions on Saturday at Tupper lake when their boat overturned near shore. Rescuers failed to reach them as flood-wood fouled the bottom and entanglement is suspected. Scranton leaves a widow and four children.
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Fatonya
N. Y
Melville Scranton
Paul Schulte
East Saginaw
Mich
Tupper Lake
Scranton
Indianapolis 36 Hour Forecast Fair and Warmer Sunday
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity ends 8 p m Sunday. Weather is fair and warmer with rising temperatures. Sun readers should see fall style hats priced at 1 60. Dalton batter etes house.
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Indianapolis
SUN
Dalton
Batter
Etes House
Reverend Sargent Resigns From Grace Cathedral
Grace cathedral in Indiana will lack a pastor after Rev. Sargent tendered resignations to Bishop White for October 1. The bishop attributes the move to Sargent seeking a year of study in England. High church views and a confessed faith are noted, with ongoing questions about two pastors in the Christchurch Grace consolidation.
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Bishop White
Grace Cathedral
C. Sargent
Sun
Sargent
Waller's Case Lost Ends Diplomatic Effort
Paris reports the United States has received a complete explanation from France on Waller's case, noting the ex consul will receive no help and that his cause is deemed irretrievably lost.
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Paris
United States
Waller
Burning AP Sea Vessel Thought to Have Been Struck
Cottagers at Soursamptos New York watched a large vessel blazing about five miles offshore during a heavy electrical storm Friday night. They believe the ship was struck by lightning.
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Soursamptos
N. Y
Cramps to Examine Defender for Faster Boat
Sept 14 Priapus reports the Cramps will bring Defender here for the winter to examine her with the aim of building a faster boat. The plan focuses on testing design improvements and performance potential for future races.
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Priap Elpnia
Cramps
Rocker to face preliminary hearing after murder arrest
Lou Rocker, charged with brutally murdering his wife and threats against Mrs Pees, was jailed after his arrest at 1738 Rhode Island Street. He is scheduled for a preliminary hearing in police court on September 28.
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Lou Rocker
City Lip notes varied aims amid city events and deaths
Railroads strain under eastward passenger traffic while concerts vanish and Walter Galloway plans an eastward study trip. Typhoid cases rise, officials urge reporting. Mayor Denny grants half day Wednesday for state fair attendance and urges businesses to follow. A. M. E. conference at Bethel church advances eight ministers. Divorces, suits, and trustee actions surge in local notices. Marriage licenses granted to Penny Hayes and Ford Wilson.
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Walter Galloway
Wynn
Board of Health
Denny
Bethel Church
J. A. Fisher
W. &. Taylor
W. W. Clark
Seymour
Muncie
Iva G. Wooden
Wm. H. Wooden
Wooden
Greensburg
Sherman
Wm. G. Young
Emily J. Sherman
Sinoisst
Broad Ripple
Birrus
Marshall
Mary Jones
David
Grace Eastman
Albert
Ettie Geyer
Edward
Amy Perkins
Wilson
Edith Handy
John G
Cora Pantzer
Holtsmann
Czarus
Peter Fox
Nannie Secrest
Dicve Lash
Asthenia
Chas. A. Penny
Mabel Hayes
Francis E. Ford
Maggie J. Wilson
Hinshaw Trial Recap Details On Ferree Affair Suspicions
In Danville Indiana on September 14 the Hinshaw trial drew a crowded court as Dr. Geis testified stains matched human blow and the state linked a wood fragment to Hinshaw. Witnesses described alleged closeness between Allie Ferree and Hinshaw, while defense opened with Charles Smith promising a retrieval of Hinshaw’s narrative.
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Danviaux
Ind
jSp
Hinshaw
John F. Geis
Indianapolis
Gully
Addie Stanley
Ottie Rushton
Roscoe Winstead
Allie Ferree
Lennie Rushton
Rev. Hinshaw
Allie
Miss Ferree
Chas, Smith
Washington Township Fights State Fair Security Ruling
Judge Brown ruled in a hotly contested suit by Constable Joseph Ellis that Washington township is not a municipal corporation and cannot preserve order at the state fairgrounds. The State board of agriculture is a state institution and entitled to protection wherever it goes, with city officers serving as state police rather than city officers.
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Youn
Washington
A Head Versus a Poker In Roane Street Clash
At about 11 o clock Friday night Chas Boyce, Gov Matthews coachman, found locked out at 23 Roanehie street. He tried to squeeze through a window and a poker struck his head by Robert Robinson who claimed misidentification as a burglar. Both men were released after police court.
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Chas. Boyce
Roanehiest
Robert Robinson
Bates
Boyce
Robinson
Drum Corps Escort Maj Robert Anderson Returns Home
Maj Robert Anderson drum corps returns from Louisville laden with trophies and honors. The corps was selected as escort by the Naval veterans and was warmly welcomed by the Commercial club and Press association with cordial greetings everywhere.
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Robert Anderson
Louisville
Naval Veterans
Commercial Club and Press Association
Local Transport Rates and Stable Services Listing
An old classified item lists fare options and stables. It mentions a $2.50 hack to Crown Hill and a $5 Pall cab to Crown Hill, plus a $3.30 fare to Crown Hill from Booth's stables. Additional lines advertise telephone numbers and foot rates for driven wells, with addresses on Indiana Avenue and stable services.
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Crown, Hill
Crown Hill
Booth
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