Bandits Rob Train Near St Joseph Shot After Siege
A Council Bluffs passenger train near Francis Missouri was waylaid by bandits. Police used a dummy train, 16 officers, and a firefight that left two bandits dead, two captured, and one escaped. Officers suffered no injuries in a tense exchange with dynamite devices and revolvers.
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St. JosEra
Council Bluffs
Francis
Edward Kohler
Hugo Engel
Frederick Hurst
Harvey
St. Joseph
Kohler
Engel
N. A. Hurst
Chas. Frederick
Wm. Garver
Henry Gleitze
Omaha Express
Kayer
Hurst
St. Josupa
Victim Sues Over Assault On Streetcar Injury
Green Haton sues Citizens' Street Railroad Company for 5000 damages claiming conductor Talbott struck him after recognizing an old enemy on a Washington Street car. Eaton alleges previous knife wound and seeks compensation as city notes address drainage, paving, and gutter issues across several streets.
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Wow
Green Haton
Citizens’ Street Railroad Company
Beton
W. Washington St
Talbott
Eaton
Murdered by the Reds in Calamity Mining Town
In Pa two miles south of here Mrs Aucunt Reese was murdered and her husband badly beaten by anarchists Moen Larsen and August Bryce after returning from church. A posse captured Laigen. Bryce escaped. Constable Heatfey links the killings to a prior Frenchman’s death. Bryce is expected to be arrested.
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Prristune
Aucunt Reese
Calamity
Here
Reese
Moen Larsen
August Bryce
Woman Locked Up In Hess Death Perjury Case
Marty Burris of 263 S Illinois street was arrested by coroner orders and charged with perjury and aiding criminals to escape. The case centers on the death of Andrew Hess found in the canal near West Street a week ago. Two women Mary Perry and Martha Holt witnessed the drowning, and a stranger alerted the crowd at Schissel's saloon. All three are missing, with police and coroner seeking them as witnesses. Burris’s case was continued in police court until Wednesday.
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Browning
Hess
Marty Burris
S. Illinois-st
Beck
Andrew Hess
Westst
Mary Perry
Martha Holt
Schissel
Burris
Marthe Holt
Holt
Perry
Levi Baum
Abbott St
J. E. Cordell
West Indianapolis
Illinois-st Py
Matthews
Monument
American Bronze Company
Indiana
St. Louis
Belt Crossing
W. F. Scott
Clarence Mearland
Mary Coble
State Health Board
Muncie
Frank Lemontree
Mapleat
Jerry Chambers
Jerry
Leo Rogers
Ed. Lesher
Sid Carlos
William Wadrip
Jealous Suitor Ends In Tragic Double Death
Nelson Kinney and his sweetheart Miss Maud Brainard were out riding when Kinney tried to shoot her and killed himself. Brainard died from shock after a violent struggle. Authorities suspect jealousy sparked the tragedy in Apuian Michigan on September 25.
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Apuian
Mich
Nelson Kinney
Maud Brainard
Kinney
A duel of hearts at In lish’s and Braving the World at Empire
A society drama about two men vying for the same woman opens Monday at In lish’s with Maida Craigen and Frederick Aulding. Also Braving the World, a sensational comedy at the Empire, stars Agnes Earle as Sprightly with Albert Denier and humorous specialties throughout. Local Capitol scene notes include a singer praised for her ballad in the House, Mrs. Robert Downing recognized by ex Speaker Reed. Dockstader planned for Grand stay with topical songs, while nearby incidents hint at mischief and bandaged heads among actors and locals.
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Inlish’s
Maida Craigen
Frederick Aulding
the Empire
Agnes Earle
Albert Denier
Congress
Capitol
House of Representatives
Robert Downing
Reed
Allen Bailey
Philadelhia
Iron Mill
Dockstader
Empire
Fennessy
Malarial Diseases Prevention with Simmons Liver Regulator
A claim that Simmons Liver Regulator offers a sure and effective prevention and care for malarial diseases. The product originated in the South and gained fame for treating diseases in that region.
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Io Simmons
South
Widow questions coroner on Frederick Bainaka death
Frederick Bainaka a 61 year old German market gardener living three miles west of the city was found dead while visiting a field. The coroner ruled heart paralysis but the widow suspects foul play amid long running farm disputes with a nearby neighbor. He left home with a tomato basket and was found after an unusually long absence leaving three children.
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Frederick Bainaka
Wayne Township
Big Four Workers Accept Reduction Rumor Denied by Officials
Reporters learn that Big Four trainmen may accept a wage reduction while officials deny a strike. A Cincinnati division conductor says chiefs demand a promise from President Ingalls that the former scale will be granted within months. A Go. A. Woons cites grievance committee word that no further discussion will occur.
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Big
Youd
A. Woons
van Winkle
Clincinnati
Ingalls
Arm torn off as machine maims Indiana youth
Julius Bauersbi, an 18 year old deaf mute, fell into iron shears at Brown Ketcham works Haughville. His arm was crushed and flesh torn to the chest exposing a lung. Dr J C Cain amputated the arm and he was sent to St Vincent's hospital. Several local incidents and court notes follow, including thefts, assaults, and a blameful mix of petty crimes and injuries reported from the same day.
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Julius Bauersbi
Brown- Ketcham
Haughville
J. C. Cain
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Sensational Senate Speech Attacks President Cleveland
In Washington on September 25 republican Stewart of Nevada denounced President Cleveland for alleged disobedience of law and despotism. He cited Cleveland’s corner stone speech and accused the president of restricting liberty, violating silver purchase and anti Chinese laws, and lacking liberal education. Senator Cameron followed, signaling opposition to repeal. The day also brought a presidental nomination of Charles M. Coughey of Maryland as consul at Messina, Italy.
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WasninetTox
Stewart
Nevada
Senate
Cleveland
Capitol
Carlisle
Charles I
McPherson
Congress
Wall
United States
Cameron
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
Charles M. Coughey
Maryland
Messina
Italy
Macbeth Found in Bad Condition in Decatur Telegram
The missing bookkeeper of the Knights and ladies a honor, Baye G. Macbeth of 787 N. Alabamarst, is reportedly in bad shape in Decatur Illinois. Family believes he wandered away due to temporary insanity and plans to return if health permits. Mrs Macbeth plans to clear his name in the defalcation matter.
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Baye
Macbeth
F. D. Macbeth
Dave
Decatur
Fortunate Fortune Heads Encampment Balance
The encampment executive committee will meet Monday at the Commercial club to hear the director’s report on expenses and dissolve the encampment. The furniture has been sold and the headquarters will be abandoned after the session. Fortune says a respectable city balance will be shown.
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Encampment Executive Committee
Lato
Mr. Fortune
Elderly Shelbyville Woman Breaks Arm in Fall
Mrs Craycraft wife of Thomas J Craycraft prominent local businessman in Shelbyville Ind fell on the doorstep Monday morning and broke her arm this marks the third bone injury from the same cause in five years with prior broken legs at different times
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Shelbyville
Ind
Fire burns through St. Joseph. two blocks destroyed
A Monday fire in St. Joseph, Missouri devastated two blocks and jeopardized over a million dollars in property. Separately, the pope received word from the United States that dissensions ceased and Batelli’s authority faces no current contention.
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St. Joseph
U.S
Batelli
Real Novel Scheme In Ads Feigns Nonunion Printers
A dubious ad offering work to nonunion printers drew local alarm before International Typographical Union president W B Prescott admitted he planted the notice to identify nonunion workers and aid organizing efforts. Few responders actually joined the cause, and the ruse caused unnecessary commotion among local union members.
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Far East
Wanyved
hNow-union
Box
Indianapolis
Ind
W. B. Prescott
International Typographical Union
Killed His Officer in a Bitter French Guardroom Incident
In Bern on September 25 Sergeant Wage mann of the royal fusiliers was jailed for intoxication. He shot and killed Sergeant Bembousky who guarded him and then killed himself. The British battleship Camperdown, after ramming and sinking the Victoria, grounded near Valetta harbor entrance due to steering failure. tugs freed her.
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Bern
Wagemann
The
Royal Fusiliers
Bembousky
Camperdown
Valerta
Malta
Victoria
Tripoli
Syris
Sunday Pulpits At Meridienst M E Church Welcomes Pastor
A large congregation gathers to welcome Dr. Sims as pastor of the Meridienst M E Church founded by him. Retiring pastor Dr. H A Cleveland bids farewell before taking charge of a new field. Sims urges cooperation with God and notes love as the inventive force behind wonders.
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Sims
Meridienst. M. EH
H. A. Clevelland
Chancellor Sims
Galilee
Sahara
D. R. Lucas
Central Christian Church
Parliament of Religions
Seasions
White City
F. E. Dewhurst
Plymouth Church
Congress of Religions
Henry W. Warren
Methodist Church
Connersville
Indiana
A. Buchtel
Central Ave. M. E
Daltons Offer Fall Style Hats at Great Value
Furniture at Wm. L. Hitler's and hats at Daltons advertise men’s stir hats priced at 1.40 dollars. Best in the world for the money. Delton, Batter, Bates house.
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Wm. L. Hitler
Daltons
Delton
Batter
Batesouse
Anarchists In The Toils Bomb Plot And Attacks
Reports from San Francisco Barcelona and Vienna detail anarchist plots and violent acts. A dynamite blast at a sailors boarding house killed two men and injured others in San Francisco. In Barcelona General Campos survived a bomb attack that mangled his horse. Vienna saw multiple arrests and seized bombs as authorities uncovered a widespread conspiracy with Czech and Prague ties.
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San Francisco
Geo. Holmes
Brick McGinniss
Chas. Bernard
Edward Murphy
Bunday
Seamen’s Union
John Tyrre
Barcelona
Spain
Martinez Campos
Bismarck
Castillo
Palias
Campos
Vienna
Cephariu
Crach
Bohemia
Prague
Stulka
Hahnels
Tortured by Fire In Louisiana Mob Inflicts Atrocity
A jailed negro arrested on suspicion of murder was bound, burned with fire, and tortured by a mob in New Orleans. The aim was to extract Julien's whereabouts after the suspect’s description matched Julien. His feet were burned and swelling followed as others denied the prisoner was Julien. The mob claimed he tried to burn his way out.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Julien
Killed in Runaway Fatality Stuns Local Harness Dealer
John P. Roth a well known harness dealer at 17 Circle Street died after a runaway horse bolted on N Delaware Street Saturday night. He was thrown against a fire alarm box at Fort Wayne Avenue and died shortly after. His wife Mrs Roth, living in Windsor block, was bruised but helped attempt to save him.
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John P. Roth
Circle St
N. Delawarest
Roth
Fort
Where the Cadi Reigns and Police Court Fines
Peter Garbeson, who tried to clean a late boarding house at Washington and Mississippi ans Sunday, was fined $100 in police court for carrying concealed weapons. L. F. Coyle’s case for stealing a revolver from Neal Lannihan went to the grand jury. William Edwards and William Freeman, colored, were fined $5 and costs for shooting craps on a street corner. Gallagher, from Tuscola Ill, was fined $100 for carrying concealed weapons. John Marsh, 19, accused of breaking a window from a H and D car, was fined $1 and sent to the workhouse.
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Peter Garbeson
Washington
L. F. Coyle
Neal Lannihan
Wm. Edwards
Wm. Freeman
Gallagher
Tuscola
Ill
Workhouse
John Marsh
Indiana Weather Forecast Calls for Cold Temperatures
Colder conditions with frost expected Monday night and Tuesday morning. Monday report from Washington notes severe frosts for Indiana on Tuesday. Fair weather anticipated Tuesday following the frost danger.
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Indiana
Washington
Sleepers derailment delays Monon train at Kirklin
The front wheels of one sleeper on the Monon train due at 5 30 p m derailed at Kirklin Indiana Monday morning causing a two hour delay. No one was injured but a serious accident was narrowly averted.
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Monon
Kirklin
Ind
Court hears heated attack in Iron Hall receivership case
In a Superior Court session before Judge Winter, heated remarks target Judge Taylor and the receivership with accusations of weak grounds for permanent appointment. Arguments center on fees, transparency, and who truly represents plaintiffs as Horace Hawkins and others press to move the case to trial.
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Iron Hall
Superior Court
Winter
Howe
Hawkins
Albert Baker
Cour
Taylor
Hawking
Ila
Duncan & Smith
Harris
Newberger
Failey
Holt
Corbett Signs to Fight Mitchell at Coney Island
Jim Corbett signed the agreement to meet Mitchell at Coney Island in December. The document will be presented to Judge Newton of the club Monday night. Corbett said he was glad the match was arranged. Ballara, formerly secretary of a series in Indiana, opened an office at 569 Massachusetts Ave.
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Bury Parn
N. J
Jim Corbett
Mitchell
Coney Island
Judge Newton
Corbett
Getta
Ballara
Ind
Massachusetts Ave
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