Two Miners Killed in Seeleyville and Bicknell Mine Incident
In Seeleyville Indiana Herman Minnis died from a heavy blast and George Fantaly was killed when a fall of rock ruptured their room and the entry. In Bicknell Indiana Wm. Buck was buried alive by earth and slate collapse, with other workers missing.
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Brazil
Ind
Herman Minnis
George Thomas
Erlich
Seeleyville
Vincennes
Bickwell
Buck
Bicknell
Riverside notes and small-town notices in Indiana
A compilation of short items from Indiana towns reports on civic plans and incidents. Mentions include Peru court handling divorce cases, Elwood church cornerstone, mastodon jaw near Kentland, artesian well movement at Shelbyville, and White River pollution concerns. Also notes council hiring challenges, police raids, and local happenings across towns like Richmond Greenfield Anderson and Muncie.
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Peru
White County
Fort. “Wayne
Elwood
Kentland
Wild and varied Indiana items fill local pages
An array of short notes from Indiana towns reports births marriages and deaths to crimes and labor disputes. Highlights include Burns union talks in Anderson arrests over road work blockades in Boone County a bigamy conviction in Winona and a night siege ending with suspect Bert Wickam’s capture after a staged attic standoff.
Indianapolis Streetcar Settlement Attacked by Municipal League
A circular from the Indianapolis Municipal League, signed by W. P. Fishback and W. B. Prescott, criticizes Mayor Taggart and the street railway deal. It calls the three cent fare pledge broken, cites vast stock watering, and argues the city lost millions under the new contract. It urges an electoral change and lists candidates who supported the deal.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Municipal League
W. P. Fishback
W. B. Prescott
Tageart
Taggart
City Railway Company
Riverside Park
Golt May Buy Newby Oval for Baseball Park
Newby Oval management plans to abandon bicycle racing and seek to lease or sell the track. President Golt of the ball club is urged to take the lease to convert the site on Central Ave into a baseball ground. A new street through the ball park would open this winter, forcing the club to relocate. The oval owners claim the grandstand could remain and the track removed to create a fine ball field.
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Newby Oval
Central Ave
Golt
Ball Club
Ohfost
Ball Park
Oval
Military surgeons to meet in New York this June
Wire service notes the next convention of military surgeons will be held in New York in June. Other items report J R Carson of Petersburg Virginia killing a man named Sampson and escaping, a Cleveland telephone linemen strike being called off, and the New Orleans cotton exchange closing early due to wire tappers driving up prices. Michael Em L Bollinger of Chicago condemned for wife murder received a 30 day stay of execution with August Albert Becker.
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New York
J. R. Carson
Petersburg
Sampson
Cleveland
New Orleans
Michael Em‘l’ Bollinger
Chicago
Albert Becker
A Word to Mothers About Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mothers of children with croup or severe cold are advised to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as it contains no opiate. The text praises its safety for infants and adults and notes its great success in treating colds, claiming widespread use in the United States.
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United States
Fragmented Northside notes mix crime and community events
A jumble of brief items reports a barn fire injuring no one, construction delays, a fiddlers contest in Tomlinsom hall with prizes and oddities about lotteries, trains, and streetcar issues. It mentions Mrs. Malott hosting a Kansas guest and forgery cases against John Rapp.
Butler College Opens With New Courses and Growth Outlook
Butler College opened Saturday morning with recitations to begin Tuesday. Officials expect about a 53 percent rise in attendance next year, reaching around 300 students. One Australian foreign student has matriculated. New courses appear in English and Germanic languages sociology and psychology. Dr. T C Howe on leave leads Germanic languages. Dr Wim David Howe heads the English department. Samuel Allen Harker leads mathematics. About 40 percent of students are women.
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Butler College
Australia
T. Cc. Howe
Wim. David Howe
Births and marriages reported with multiple addresses
Births list includes several couples and addresses with a mix of Chicago area homes and state locations. Death notices cite Herbert Bryan and Mrs. M. A. White with causes given, plus old age for Emanuel Haugh. Marriage licenses show listed couples and Clinton, Iowa connections.
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Herbert Bryan
Michigan-est
M. A. White
Prospect-st
Emanuel Haugh
E. Vermontest
Richmond Panhandle trip canceled and indoor benefit event planned
CITT Live cancels the Richmond accommodation leaving Sunday at 7 a m and returning time not stated. Maj Robt Andersons Woman's Relief Corps to host a musical and literary entertainment followed by a dance Monday night at Shover's Hall with Markeist noted.
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Richmond
Panhandle
Robert Anderson
Indiana blind workers group adopts articles of incorporation
The Indiana industrial home for the blind in Indianapolis filed articles of incorporation at the statehouse on Saturday to create workshops for blind mechanics. Directors include William I. Baker, Traphael Kirschbaum, William M. Jillson, Lewis G. Akin, Louis Runnels, Mayer Messing, and George E. Raschigz. The Christian gleaners of Upland Grant county also incorporated to conduct home mission work and promote revivals in evangelical churches.
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Indiana Industrial Home For
Indianapolis
William I. Baker
Traphael Kirschbaum
William M. Jillson
Lewis G. Akin
Louis Runnels
Mayer Messing
George E. Raschigz
Christian Gleaners
Upland
Grant County
Morrow's Kid-ne cids Kid-ne-oids Backed by Indy Evidence
Indianapolis residents endorse Morrow's Kid-ne cids as a remedy for backache kidney and urinary disorders sleeplessness and nervousness. The pills claim to restore kidney and nerve function and improve blood and strength. Mrs J Rinkle of 127 S Noble St praises relief from back pain and insomnia after use. Sold in wooden boxes at druggists for fifty cents with a descriptive booklet from John Merrow & Co Springfield Ohio.
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Indianapolis
Morrow
J. Rinkle
S. Noble St
Sloan Drug Co
John Merrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
Notice of liquor license request in Indianapolis ward
The subscriber George C. Busch gives notice to voters in Marion county Indiana that at the November term 1899 he will apply to the Board of Commissioners for a license to sell intoxicating malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under a quart with privilege to drink on premises. The business location is 303 Davidson Street in a two story frame building on lot 248 Noble subdivision outlet 55 Indianapolis. He also seeks pool table privileges in the same room.
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Eighth Ward
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
State of Indiana
Davidson Street
Noble
Indianapol
Indiana
George C. Busch
Second Ward
State of
Fort Wayne Ave
Indianapoli
Fort Wayne-ave
Eaid ‘Board
Notice of liquor license application in Center township Indiana
Frederick Niemsyer of Center township Marion county Indiana gives notice to voters of the Fourteenth ward that he will apply to the Marion county board of commissioners at their November term 1899 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors on the first floor of a two story brick building at lot 4 block 12 Hubbard et al sub in Indianapolis. The sale would be in quantities less than five gallons with drinking on the premises at 1521 Shelly street old number 1521 Shelly sr in ward 14.
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Fourteenth
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Hubbard Et al
Indianapollis
Indiana
Shelly Sr
Frederick Niemsyer
Notice of license to sell intoxicating liquors
Voters of the Eleventh ward Center township Marion county Indiana are notified that Harry J Simpson will apply to the county commissioners at the November term 1899 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in less than quart quantities with on premise drinking. The business location is No 516 South Illinois Street first floor in a two story frame building on outlet 27 between Garden and Merrill streets in Indianapolis Ward 11.
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Eleventh Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of
County Commissioners
Illinois-st
Outlet
Garden
Merrill Streets
Indianapolis
Mlinois
Harry J. Simpson
Notice to Apply for Liquor and Pool Table Privileges
Voters of the Ninth ward Center township Marion county Indiana are informed that William Youngman will seek a license at the November term 1899 to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premise drinking. The business is in a room facing north on Southeastern avenue at the southwest corner of Southeastern ave and Cruse street Indianapolis Indiana in the east half of lot 16 Allen Johnson Wilson subdivision. He also seeks pool table privileges in the same room.
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Ninth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Southeastern-ave
Crusest
Allen & Johnson & Wil Son
Indianapolis
Center, Township
Southeastern Ave
Cruse St
William Youngman
Liquor License Request for Fort Wayne Avenue Premises
Center Township voters in Marion County Indiana report an applicant will seek a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under a quart with on premises drinking privileges. The business is described as an 18 by 26 foot room on the first floor of a two story brick building at 815 Fort Wayne Ave in the P I R subdivision of lot 19, ward 2 Indianapolis. The applicant requests appeal table privileges in the same room. Johnstone.
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