Riot in Compton Town Hall Ends in Deaths and Injuries
About 7 000 Italian laborers unpaid by Shirley Corbett contractors seized Sangervilo in Hastero township after a $25 000 railway payment was stolen. A clash with Hungarians and locals killed one Italian and four Hungarians, with 30 to 40 hurt as the Fifty-eighth battalion rushed from Sherbrooke to quell the violence.
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Montreal
Compton
Hastero
Shirley & Corbett
Hereford
Ovat
Sangervlo
Sherbrooke
Pickler Archdeacon Makes Assignment to Trustee
Frank M. Archdeacon, famed as a pickler of table sauces, assigned Wednesday to W. F. Browder as trustee for creditors. Liabilities and assets not clearly stated. prior to the assignment he transferred property to Andrew P. Callaban for 11000 and three horses to Henry Glotfelter for 760, the first heavily mortgaged.
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Frank Archdeacon
Frank M. Archdeacon
W. F. Browder
Andrew P. Cllaban
Henry Glotfelter
Brutally Beaten While Attempting to Pass Through Quarantine
Indignation rises in Newaugk North Dakota as William LourIng of the city is brutally beaten while attempting to pass through quarantine at St. Augustine. Doctors fear he will die from injuries sustained in the assault.
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Newaugk, N. d
William, Louring
St. Augustine
Fatal Nickel Plate wreck near Attica reported
A special dispatch from Findlay says a wreck on the Nickel Plate road near Attica Wednesday afternoon killed several people. The report notes fatalities and ongoing details are being awaited.
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Conomats
Findlay
Attica
Big Strike On French Telegraph Lines In Paris Action
London reports French government telegraph workers strike paralyzing land and cable business. Khartoum dispatches note a Christian governor in Behr el Ghazel region forming a large black force against the Mahdi, with suspicions of Stanley and Bey aid. Texas fever outbreaks in Wabash cattle include 16 dead from Charles Wallace herd amid frost controls. Washington panel backs Sherman on Garuda ties, but retaliation plan not to be pursued.
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London
Stanley
Suakim
Khbaboum
Soudan
Behr el-Ghazel
Eoin Bey
Fatal Fever Warning Delays Irish Brookhaven Shipping
Steamship lines receive notice to avoid stopping at Brookhaven Ireland due to a virulent fever outbreak. The alert specifies dangerous illness spreading across the port area, urging vessels to seek alternative routes and avoid port calls until health conditions improve. Authorities advise stringent passenger and cargo checks and monitoring upon departure.
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Ireland
New York
Brook Haven
Irelad
Melinda Brown Missing After Threat to Drown Self
Melinda Brown, a domestic worker for W. H. Elvin on N. Illinocisst, left her home Monday claiming she would drown herself. She has not been seen since and authorities fear she may have carried out the threat.
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Shere
Melinda Brown
W. H. Elvin
N. Illinocisst
Can't Sell Pools Jockey Lab Moves Grounds
Washington September 26. It is probable the Washington jockey club will relocate its grounds outside the District due to the stringent pool laws. The note signals potential cross-district relocation amid regulatory pressure. Major stakes and timing remain unclear.
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Washington, D. C
Washington Jockey Lab
District of Columbia
Jawa
Redmond Convicted In A Sept Morning Trial
Dust Sept 26. John Redmond M P was convicted Wednesday morning under the crimes act and sentenced to five weeks imprisonment in Tullemore jail.
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Redmond
John Redmond
Tullemore
Norfolk and New Castle Dukes Deny American Heiress Match
London report notes friends of the dukes of Norfolk and New Castle deny plans to wed the American heiress OSC8Be. A mention of a new bedroom let at William Li Elder's appears in stray placement.
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London
Dukes of Norfolk
New Castle
Wm. Li
Elder's
Judge Rules Lease Valid in Labor Signal Case
Judge Taylor briefly ruled the Gruelle and Bodenmiller property lease valid in law, settling the receivership question. He declined an injunction against publication and refused to appoint a receiver, with no further action anticipated.
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Taylor
Labor Signal
Gruelle
Bodenmiller
Elite Rhode Island society in Brunette controversy
In rioting social headlines, Milo Garnet’s sister Mile Garnet faced an alleged attack by Mile Taylor aided by a revolver display by Granville Garnet. Neighbors, witnesses, and a police unit highlighted the scene near Rhode Island boulevard as Mayor Denny prepared to hear the case amid charged testimony from nineteen witnesses. The revolver’s lack of evasion or trigger was noted. hearings paused to continue next morning.
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Rhode Island
Rhode Island Boulevard
Milo
Annie Garnet
Louisa ‘Taylor
Mone
Granville
Garnet
Mile
Taylor
Mons
Garnett
Mlle
Travis’ Coupe
Denny
Mule
Worth’s
Mons. Garnett
Ellis Babe Kidnapping in Divorce Court Fight
In a Mamie E. Ellis vs Horace R. Ellis divorce, Judge Walker awarded temporary custody to the maternal grandmother Mrs Stevens but later ordered Mrs Ellis to produce the child. Stevens claimed the child was taken to the shoe store and later to the depot with the trunk by an expressman. The court sent a deputy sheriff to locate the child.
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Mamie E. Ellis
Horace R. Ellis
Walker
Stevens
Brightst
Ellis
Haughville Happenings and Meeting Notices
Sun carrier Harry Briggs narrowly escaped injury after a street car fall and buggy run over him with only minor bruising. A Republican meeting is set for Wednesday at Haugh-Ketcham Co. shops with speakers Chandler Ketcham and Merritt. The board plans bids to finish the north end of Bismark street and will prosecute dog tax delinquents. Dr J C Cain orders several properties to be cleaned. hopes for continued public health improvements.
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Haughville
Harry Briggs
THE
Sun
Haugh-Ketcham Co
Thomas Chandler
William Ketcham
George Merritt
Board of Trustees
Bismark St
J. C. Cain
Board of Health
Divorce action seeks alimony custody and company control
Mary Erhart seeks a divorce from Albert Erhart alleging drunkenness. She seeks custody of their three children and a court order barring him from meddling in the grocery business she owns. Judge Howe has previously divorced Dora Grim and Horace F. Grim, and Judge Walker has separated Leah and Nathaniel Goldberry for abandonment, with the first-named plaintiff gaining custody of two children.
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Mary. Erhart
Albert Erhart
Howe
Dora Grim
Horace F. Grim
Walker
Leah
Nathaniel Goldberry
Meridian Bank Sued by George Angietos
George Angietos sues Meridian National Bank for 800 dollars claiming he bought two drafts on the American Exchange in London payable to Anost B. Pouwson the exchange suspended payment and refused to pay them when presented to the bank here. The bank also refused payment and the suit follows.
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George Angietos
Meridian National Bank
American Exchange
London
Anost B. Pouwson
Exchange
Missing Newspaper Woman Mamie Dougherty Leaves Sea Rumors
New York on September 26 reports Mamie Dougherty, a well known local journalist, vanished after visiting a noted newspaper man bound for Europe. Some fear she was abducted from a vessel, others cite elopement as indicated by letters found. Authorities abroad have been alerted.
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New York
Mamie Dougherty
Europe
Miss Peacock Exposed as Church Letter Fraud
The serenity of St Pauls M E church in Jersey City was disturbed by a scurrilous letter writer targeting Miss Peacock. The young dressmaker claimed abuse in letters dropped at prayer and letters ruined her nerves, but investigators found she authored the letters to gain sympathy and finances from parishioners.
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New York
St. Paul’s M. E Church
Jersey City
Miss Peacock
Hopkins' Bad Boy in Cincinnati Old Injury Case
In police court Charlie Hopkins son of a banker faces a new serious charge linked to an alleged old injury racket. He burst into a room with a knife during a dispute with Carrie Smith aiding a commercial man who later reported money missing. The incident is described as a possible scheme by Hopkins and the woman. Also, Mrs Amelia Halter aged 88 collapsed and died in Vincennes street.
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Cincinkaty
Charlie Hopkins
Bankar
Carrie Smith
Hopkins
Hop- King
City Life Highlights From Marion County News
The Marion county medical society passes condolence resolutions for Dr Comingore whose wife died. Officer Pat Dougherty and Miss Lizzie Allen wed at St John s Cathedral. A county bond issue grants constabulary powers to Detective Lloyd with Ezra Hamilton and Henry Gretig sureties. Boetticher and Rinkler trial postponed as Rinkler remains unable to appear. Wabash railroad receivers report August finances: receipts 906581.59 disbursements 790808.63 balance 361429.31. James Hudleson reports White Caps threat and seeks protection. Local Y M C A lunch room to aid fund opens with executive committee planning. Big Four offers 1.25 round trip to Cincinnati for under 18s and teachers for expo and gardens. Local gas display by real estate agents lights up at Market and Pennsylvania with torches and fiery Real Estate sign.
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Marion County Medical Society
Comingore
Pat Dougherty
Lizzie Allen
Father Gavish
St. John’s Cathedral
Greerst
Lloyd
Ezra Hamilton
Henry Gretig
Boetticher
Rinkler
Wabash Railroad
U. S
James Hudleson
Washington County
Aticn
S. Ilinois St
Profilin
N. Pennsylvania St
Y.M.C.A
Big Four
Cincinnati
Babylon
Garens
Market and
Pennsylvania-sts
Political hustling and rallies in Indiana campaigns
The piece details ongoing party efforts in Indiana, with Republicans and Democrats staging large gatherings, speeches, and door to door work. It notes figures like Judge Miers, Chairman Huston, and Gov. Hill, plus visits by delegations from Tipton and Elkhart counties. It reports plans for Blaine and New York rumors, and mentions Gould’s new letter to the Journal about Gen Harrison wages and perjury threats.
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State Central Committee
New York
Indiana
Ons
Grover Cleveland
Miers
Huston
Republican State Central Committee
Jewett
Chicago Defeats Indianapolis In Rainy Ball Game
A soggy field and 1,000 spectators witnessed Chicago beat Indianapolis 6 to 7 in nine innings. Key players include Van Haltren, Duffy, Anson, Pfeffer for Chicago and Buckley, Burdick, Gumbert for Indianapolis. Home run by Anson and multiple base hits highlight the slow, error-laden contest.
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Burdick
Buckley
Gumbert
Darling
Lynch
Ryan
Seery
van Haltron
Duffy
Van
Baby Anson
Anson
Pfeffer
Williamson
Gumbell
Daily
Bassett
Glasscock
van Halen
McGeachy
Ank
van Haltren
Denny
Apson
Schoeneck
Indianapolis
Burns
Hines
Bagger
Guimbert
Goose Fruit
Paulus
Seary
Burnes
Daly
Blank
Leely
Ut Hines
Hoosier Bassett
Motenchy
Pfefferlank
Hoosier Buckley
Himself
Venta
Deity
Wilsop
Mpgeachy
Seory
McGsady
Duffy Ard Anton
Hixes
Criminal Libel Case Snares Labor Signal Plaintiffs
Allen Jennings, a plaintiff in the receivership suit for the Labor Signal, swore to a sworn assertion before Justice Alford charging Thomas M. Gruelle, John Bodenmiller and others with criminal libel for accusing him of selling out to Republicans after an unsuccessful bid to align with Democrats. Defendants not jailed but must post bonds by Wednesday or face commitment. a perjury affidavit was blocked by legal technicality. A venue change from Alfordia to Justice Smock is anticipated. Bleyele races, fairgrounds on Sept 29 with admission 25¢, grandstand free.
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Ed. Gould
Journal
John C. Schwartz
Gen. Harrison
Gould
John C. New
Gruelle
Allen Jennings
Labor Signal
Alford
Thomas M. Gruelle
John Bodenmiller
Taylor
Jennings
Republicans
Democrats
Alfordia
Justice Smock
New Hope Grows With Cooler Weather In Jackson
Jackson reporters note lighter fever impact as cooler conditions bring cautious hope. By 6 pm Tuesday total cases hit 2134 with four deaths. By Wednesday morning 19 more cases and two deaths. noon that day 40 cases with no new deaths. Weather drops to five degrees with light rain. two telegraph operators and three policemen fall ill. New York World correspondent King Call dies. Evening Metropolis to resume Saturday. No new cases or deaths in Jackson, Mississippi, by forty eight hours.
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Jacksonville
King Call
New York World
Jackson
Miss
Edison’s Discovery for Yellow Fever Prevention
Edison reports experiments claiming a disinfection method using gasoline on dry areas and caustic soda on wet areas to destroy microbes. He cites rapid evaporation of gasoline and its ability to reach underground layers, plus rhigoline for quarantine and soda’s saponifying action, suggesting low-cost spraying as a practical measure.
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Yor x
Edison
Tony
Alleged Patent Infringement Suit Filed in U S Court
Joseph Frenier filed a bill of complaint against Niles-Scott of La Porte alleging infringement of certain iron wheel patents. He seeks injunction and damages over $5,000 in stock value, with total capital stock $40,000. Also mentions transfer promises and $8,000 valuation.
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Joseph Frenier
United States
Niles-Scott Company
la Porte
Frenier
Weather Indications for Indiana
In Indiana the forecast opens fair with warmer readings in the southern portion. The northern area is expected to hold steady temperatures with little change.
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Indiana
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