Republican Campaign Rouses City Committee Meetings
The Republican city committee held a rousing meeting to outline campaign actions. They claim a wholesale colonization scheme by Democrats led by Simeon Coy’s ward and report voters being secured by boarding-house arrangements. Judge Buskirk, the cadi, dismisses political interference and pledges to focus on his duties. Three Republican meetings with Candidate Denny occurred in ward 16 as the 30-day poll shows Republican gains over the 60-day poll. Secretary Joyce asserts Denny will win and predicts a large Republican majority.
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Republican City Committee
Democratic Committee
Simeon Coy
Denny
Joyce
Taggart
Fatal Accident Claims Wm Thrun at Indiana Lumber Yard
Wm Thrun an ex employee of Bismarck killed in a lumber yard accident in New Jersey street Indianapolis shortly before 8 am Friday. The 50 year old German fell from an eight foot high pile while helping move oak lumber striking his head on a rain strip. he died within moments. He had lived in the country about ten years and previously worked on Count igmarck estate. The body was taken by undertaker Vehling and his large family reside at 18 Gathing street.
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Wm. Thrun
Bismarck
Indianapolis Manufacturing and Carpenters’ Union
New Jersey St
Michael Groggin
Thrun
Gathing St
Vehling
Countigmarck
Sudden Death of Emiel Camphausen in West Indianapolis
Emiel Camphausen, 42, died at home on Hadley Avenue after a hearty dinner. His daughter found him in a dying condition and Dr. Deitz attended. an autopsy was ordered by the coroner. Authorities note death by his own action seems probable, though family disputes suicide. He had expressed distress over the new Kentucky Avenue bridge harming his saloon trade.
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Emiel Camphausen
Indianapolis
Hadley Ave
Dr. Deitz
Deitz
Camphausen
Kentucky Ave
Malaria Remedies Promoted by Simmons Liver Regulator
Advertises Simmons Liver Regulator as a preventive and cure for malaria and its symptoms including chills and fever. Claims it is superior to Cinchona, Cinchona bark preparations, and quinine, presenting the product as a plant-based medicine.
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Simmons
Tortured by Indians Near Cherokee Camp in North Carolina
Erin Noxvinlr reports two Clayton brothers from Cherokee county North Carolina were captured by Heds after fishing near an Indian camp. They endured a week without food and suffered mutilations including eye ear nose and toe injuries before being released. The article alleges forced removals and insults toward Cherokee Indians.
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North Carolina
Heds
Erin Noxvinlr
Tenn
Clayton
Cherokee County
Mississippi
City wis. officials visit county jail on Friday
City wisconsin officials including Secretary Bicknell and Dr Mary Spink visited the county jail Friday. The report notes various local incidents and legal matters including a 200 pound balance weight injuring J R Filkins at Van Camp packing works, and a child run over near 325 E Walnut St. Several court actions, missing clerk reports, and public notices are summarized.
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Bicknell
Mary Spink
J. R. Hitler
State Charities Board
Pennsylvania
Bank of Commerce
J. R. Filkins
van Camp Packing Company
Williamest
Indianapolis
Women’s Sanitary Society
Propylatim
A. W. Brayton
Myrtle Groos
E. Walnut St
Kern
Hay
Cincinnati
Armstrong
Fidelity Bank
Indianapolis National
Jameson
Walker
J. W. Keichley
Indianapolis Gas Company
Greenwood St
Keichley
O.J. Lotz
Appellate Court
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Illinois St
Vories
Aaron Bird
Maryland
Virginia Ave
Washington St
Emma Gallimore
New Albany
Virgil
Daniels
Thomas
Thomas Venable
Howland Station
Thomas Gross
Chicago
Massachusetts
Walnurst
Birrus
Fred
Christina Steinmetz
Bart
Lillie Johnson
Eugene
Mrs. Lentz
Samuel
Mrs. Fessler
Nancy Hillmann
Nancy A. Johnson
Geneva Toles
Ben F. Nye
Chas
Ti. Ferguson
Emma J. Byers
Dannenberg
Cora Mayhew
Julius
A. Goettling
Eliza Duan
Edward Wells
Mollie Willams
Fred, Rumley
Mary Schofield
Henry Lee Williams
Mary Catherine Rariden
Stolen Gold Bullion Worth 105000 Found Missing at US Mint
The Philadelphia mint reported a mysterious loss of 105000 dollars in gold bullion part of 15000000 moved in 1887 during Daniel Fox’s superintendency. Vaults opened recently showed a 5000 ounce shortage though seals remained intact. Acting Director Preston declined to comment while rumors tied to current supervisor Bobby shells to cover the deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Preston
Mint
Daniel Fox
New York
Philadelphia
Fox
Henry Cochran
Washineton
D.C
Bobbyshell
Six More Men Dropped by Street Railway Company
Superintendent McLean announced six additional dismissals from the street railway payroll amid ongoing labor tensions. Details refused on names or reasons. observers cite duty violations and recent incidents including alleged insubordination and deadheading. President Stringer downplays potential trouble and supports efforts to improve service efficiency.
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RicLean
Street Railway
Stringer
McLean
Street Railway Company
Lne
Driver May
John Hett
Charles Wagner
Dave White
Battrel
White
the Sun
Women vote in Jasper County ditch election first in north Indiana
Latamise Indiana reports 30 women exercised the franchise in a ditch commissioners election this week marking the first practical demonstration of women’s suffrage in northern Indiana. In Borrao, E O Vanbrocklin the ex secretary of the Board of five commissioners received eight years for stealing $60,000 from the city via dummy payrolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Jasper County
Indiana
Borrao
E. O. Vanbrocklin
Board of Five Commissioners
Threshing Boiler Explodes Killing Four at Loyoma
Gallponis Ohio Sept 18 A boiler explosion on a threshing machine at Loyoma near the Ohio river kills engineer Jones and three other men. Fire and rescue crews battled to control the blast and assist survivors.
Cleveland will not attend World’s Fair with wife
Washington report states President Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland will skip the World’s Fair, despite prior expectations. The decision removes the first family from the event and shapes early coverage of the fair’s opening arrangements.
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Curiaco
Washington
Cleveland
Prison escape chase and Y M C A lecture schedule detailed
Gov. Matthews orders return of John Daniels and James Favours, who escaped Shelby county prison in 1891. The Y M C A work schedule for the coming year lists nine events at Tomlinson hall, including Mozart symphony club, Col. Copeland, and readings. Secretary Hildreth praises the strong, special attractions planned for the association course.
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Matthews
Altgeld
Illinois
John Daniels
Jas. H. Favors
Shelby County
Star
Mozart Symphony Club
Col
L. F. Copeland
Geo. Riddle
Ariel Ladies Sextet
J. P. D. John
Tomlinson Hall
Association
Jno
M. Coulter
Train Robbery Near Hancock Strikes $70,000 Haul
Three masked men stop Mineral Range train between Hancock and Calumet delivering $70,000 to Calumet and Hecla mining payroll. Express crew robbed, telegraph cut, money in iron safe. Suspects Jack King and Jack Kehoe detained. pursuit by Sheriff Dunn ongoing.
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Hancock
Mich
Mineral Mange
Here
Calumat
Calumet and Hecla Mining Company
Mineral Range Railway
Boston
Hogan
Schuler
Jack King
Jack Kehoe
Btarshel Malperbe
Sheriff Dunn
Bridge Request On Fall Creek Prompts County Debate
Charles W Bridges and William Balea urged the county commission to build a bridge over Fall Creek at Mississippi street as the only direct route to Crown Hill. Commissioners promised review by the Board of Public Works amid calls to accelerate jail completion and fix crowded, rough conditions for prisoners especially women. The new jail should be ready for occupancy within about 30 days.
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Charles W. Bridges
William Balea
Fall Creek
Mississippi St
Board of Public Works
Bridges
Small Creek
Crown Hill
John i. Elder
Mary Spink
Bicknell
State Board of Charities
Splck
The New Owners of the Grand Hotel Company
The Grand Hotel Company reorganization occurred Thursday naming Tom Taggart as president Sterling Holt as vice president and treasurer and Albert Sahm as secretary Ex president William Foor forecasts a loss of 40000 to 50000 from the sale citing a dull season and creditor pressure He notes about 10000 would have carried him through A chattel mortgage for 5800 to Capital National Bank was filed A municipal lighting update reports gas lights and vapor lights placed where most needed Simeon Coy’s ward gains lighting priority with Southside receiving more than half The board may switch to all night lighting The street department payroll rose to 2536 02 last week New bookcases appear at Wu L Elder’s
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Grand Hotel Company
New
Tom Taggart
Sterling R. Holt
Albert Sahm
William Foor
Foor
Capital National Bank
Board of Public Works
Simeon Coy
Wilkins and
Carlos-sts
Madison-ave
Yelser-st
Villa Canas Flood Devastates Town. Forty Reported Drowned
Sept 15 Villa Canas in Toledo province suffered a catastrophic flood after a cloud burst. Heavy rains swelled the river, destroying homes as trees smashed through structures. Forty people are confirmed dead with many more missing under ruins. Aid from the government is expected.
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Maparin
Villa Canas
Toledo
Sullivan in Town Returns from Columbus in Quiet Style
John L. Sullivan, the "big man from Boston," arrived from Columbus at 12 30, tired but in good health. He tipped the scales at 204 pounds, rested after sleep, and spoke through his manager about the Mitchell Corbett bout, predicting a long bloody contest and a possible draw, preferring Corbett as an American. He criticized Gov Matthews actions on Roby fights and named New Orleans as prize fighters' future paradise.
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John L. Sullivan
Boston
Columbus
John Howard
Bates House
Tom Sun
Corbett
Gov
Matthews
New Orleans
Poor Gunners Brazilian Rebels Fail To Wield Much Fire
New York reports from Buenos Aires say the rebel fleet bombarded Rio de Janeiro but guns were poorly handled and shells largely missed. President Peixoto hopes rebels will surrender within days while Rio remains quiet and telegraph service stays cut. One rebel captain reportedly deserted to Peixoto, and the loyal ship Itarodentes may engage the rebel Itaccan vessel. Government sources limit unfavorable dispatches.
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Rio Janiero
New York
The
Herald
Buenos Ayres
Peixoto
Rio
Tirodentes
Awful fire claims three young Myers children in Tennessee
In Millerville near Arestowy Milton Myers farm home burned Thursday night. Three children aged 10 and 3 years were cremated. The rest of the family escaped. Mrs. Myers leaped from a second story window with a two week old infant. both were said to be very low in health.
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Arestowy
Tenn
Milton Myers
Millerville
Rioting and strikes ripple across Europe and abroad
Wire whispers report fresh unrest as coal miners in Pas de Calais plan a Monday strike and Belgian miners join, risking a coal famine. Riots erupt in Mont Blanc and other Spanish towns on Friday, leaving three rioters dead. Yachts Britannia and Navaho raced Friday while Vermont, Costa Rica, and Mexico enjoyed their day at the world’s fair.
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Bismarck
Navahoe
Vermont
Costa Rica
Mexico
Pas de Calais
Mont Blanch
Macbeth Is Shadowed In Knights Of Honor Affair
The Knights of Honor convention faces an alleged theft probe into Frank B. Macbeth who is said to have diverted funds for printing the its Intelligencer. A detective shadowed his movements as investigators press the case. Levey Bros. claim Macbeth owes nearly 400 for printing. The order’s books are being reviewed by the Knights and ladies of honor with McBride aiding. Separately a report from Laponis Indiana notes a headless newborn case puzzling health officials.
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Knights of Honor Convention
Frank B. Macbeth
Macbeth
Order
Intelligencer
Iknights
Levey Bros
Levy
Ting Sux
Blacbeth
Knights and Ladies of Honor
McBride
Brazil
Brightwood
Indis
Grand Lodge
Tomlinson Hall
B. Carleton
San Francisco
The
Annie Wagner murder case set to begin next week
It is very probable that the Annie Wagner case, accused of murdering five members of the Oester family, will start next week. The trial was set for the first week in October, but state attorneys push to begin. Lon Henderson's case will follow immediately after it.
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Annie Wagner
Oesters
Lon Henderson
Transcript schedule in Parker and McAfee cases scheduled
Saturday the transcript in the Parker and McAfee cases will be filed in the supreme court. Mandate proceedings against Judge Cox to compel a change of venue in the Jennie Carr case will be argued Saturday before Judge Brown. Gilbert M. Broke sues Elizabeth and Charles Schmidt for 5000. Marion case involves a 1685.04 judgment in 1809.
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Parker and McAfee
Supreme Court
Cox
Criminal Court
Jennie Carr
Brown
Circuit Court
Gilbert M. Broke
George Walker
Edward Harris
Robert Emmett
Bartholomew’s Court
I’riday
Harper
Bartholomew
Scheicher, Schum & Co
Philadelphia
Sarah H. Mills
Oliver Voris
Jonah F. Lemon
Lewis Monheimer
Ducag
Claypool
Protests by Illinois Veterans Seek Shield in Old Age
Congress faced a petition from Illinois veterans claiming government detectives shadow pensioners and visit homes to extract information. They seek protection from accusations and harassment, while calls for investigation by Senator Oullom and a pensions committee loom. The House debated the federal elections bill, with Republicans threatening further filibusters and a link drawn to silver law repeal. Lindsay spoke on the silver repeal bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Callum
Senate
Illinois
Pension Office
Oullom
Werere
Committee On Pensions
House
Lindsay
Father Rooker Arrives in New York With Papal Letters
Rev. Frederick Rooker vice rector of the American college in Rome lands in New York aboard the Grittnannice carrying letters from the pope to Mgr Satolli and Cardinal Gibbons. He also presents a carved stone portrait of the pope in a gold diamond studded frame, crafted in the Vatican as a masterpiece.
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New York
Frederick Rooker
American College
Rome
Mgr
Satolli
Cardinal Gibbons
America
Father Rooker
Vatican
Orton’s Point and Bishop Spalding Lecture Summaries
In Orton’s Point a court case hinges on property ownership of a cement sidewalk, as contractors and passersby clash amid law questions. Bishop Spalding speaks on the life doctrine at St. John’s church reopening, praising the church but condemning past Inquisition links. A. P. A. case reports Henry W. Shears arrested for distributing obscene literature, with trial set in Justice Johanson’s court.
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Orton
Hains
J. A. Stumps
Fred Requart
A.W. Carr
Reynart
Carr
J. A. Stumpf
Stumpf
Ings
Raing
Bishop Spalding
St. John’s Church
Spalding
Veolia
Bob Ingersoll
Bartholomew
Henry W.shears
Shea
Cholera Hits Lucuora and Ship Arrivals
Cholera strikes Lucuora with 27 cases and five deaths reported last Tuesday. The steam ship Emu from Rio de Janeiro has arrived with several cholera patients and is ordered to depart. In Washington the Senate Indian Affairs committee votes to reject nominees not residents of their assigned state or territory, refusing confirmation for Indian agents at Yankton South Dakota and White Earth Minnesota.
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Lucuora
Burnos Aynes
Emu
Rio de Janiero
Washington
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Yankton
S. D
White Earth
Minn
Indiana Weather Forecast for Sep 14–16, 1893
Forecasts for Indiana for the 36 hours ending 8 p m Sept 16 1893 indicate fair weather on Friday with a slight drop in temperature followed by fair conditions on Saturday and Sunday and probably fair on Monday.
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Indiana
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Tom Sullivan
Him
Buskirk
Sun
City Wis
Philadelphia Mint
Michigan
Political Lights
Wu. L. Elder's
Sullivan
Mitchell
Knights
Laponis
Board of Health
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