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A Madison Indiana column reports multiple obituaries and funeral plans including a two year old child of Doc Wilson and Mr Christian Golay aged ninety one. It notes Rev Wycoff preaching in Madison and various social visits and marriages. Also mentions a jail inmate Willis Penn and a Hebra excursion crowd returning home.
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Doc Wilson
Dante
Lady Warren
Hanover
Christian Golay
Pleasant Ridge
Storm on the River Aboard the Sunshine
The steamer Sunshine carried 200 Louisville mourners returning from Peter Weber's funeral when a Saturday night storm struck. A heavy wind tossed the vessel near the Kentucky river and Falls City, with a flash of lightning narrowly avert ing a collision.
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Sunshine
Louisville
Peter Weber
Bethlehem
Kentucky River
Falls City
Eighth Annual Meeting of Indiana Protective Association Held
The Indiana division of the Traveling Men's Protective Association met in Fort Wayne with 208 members and many ladies. Officers elected were President Leo Potlitzer, Vice President J. T. Elliott, Secretary Treasurer F. B. Hart. A ball and banquet closed the daylong sessions.
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State Protective Association
Fort Wayne
Ind
Indiana
Traveling Men's Protective Association
Leo Potlitzer
J. T. Elliott
Logansport
F. B. Hart
Lafayette
Midnigh
Oldest resident Mrs Drucilla Ruggles dies at 75
Huntington Indiana May 4 Mrs Drucilla Ruggles the county s oldest resident died at her Mount Etna area home aged 75 She came from Kentucky to the county about sixty years ago Wild dogs terrorizing Utica township Colum Bus Indiana May 4 a drove of wild dogs terrorizing the people They attacked a man and fears are entertained they may cause a tragedy Jury secured in the Bennett murder case LaFayette Indiana May 4 a jury was secured at 4 pm Saturday after three venires they were discharged until Monday
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George Pfau
John Rauschenberger
F. H. Miller
Madison
Weber
Pawnix Hill Brewery
Jeffersonville
Couthi
Robert Bartlett
Prestonville
Cincinnati
Carrollton Democrat
Hebra
Elizabeth Duffy
Kent
Heuntington
Ind
Drucilla Ruggles
Mount Etna
Kentucky
ColumsBus
Utica
Bennett
Lafayette
Mount Pleasant
Morewood
Uniontown
Red Stone Works
Fayette County
Colonel Melvin B. Hascall Dies in Goshen at 70
Col. Melvin B. Hascall aged 70 longtime Goshen resident and early local figure in G A R circles died suddenly Saturday in Goshen Indiana.
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Melvin B. Hascall
Goshen
Ind
Ejecting White Settlers in Chickasaw Nation Sparks Tension
Reports from Gainesville Texas describe U S officers delivering ejectment notices to about 6000 non citizens in the Chickasaw Nation who refused a $5 occupation tax. Senator Sam Paul backs slower enforcement while pursuing amicable settlement between Chickasaw authorities and those banished.
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Gainesville
Tex
United States
Sam Paul
Interior Department
Paul
Chilean Plan to Seize Valparaiso Exposed in Rebel Rumors
A Santiago letter to the New York Herald describes a bold April plan to seize Valparaiso, capture Balmaceda and his cabinet, with a rebel cruiser and troops ready to enter the port under a flag of truce. Coquimálo reportedly falls to insurgents as government reinforcements rush to Valparaiso for an imminent battle.
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New York Herald
the Herald
Santiago
Chili
Valparaiso
Balmaceda
Fraud Suit Over Will Seeks Half To Heirs
In Chicago on May 4 a bill in a circuit court by Frederick Haskell seeks to set aside the will of Frederick Haskell deceased in 1890 alleging the testator was in dotage when he signed. Executors Frederick T. Haskell and Henry T. Haskell are accused of undue influence and fraud to secure nearly half the property, with complainant seeking half the share and a fourth for Henry’s interest. The suit aims to redistribute the estate among legal heirs. DeNev er. In Denver a mob last night tried to lynch a Chinese man Wing Lee after inspecting local Celestial cellars. authorities placed guards at the wash house to prevent violence.
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Chicago
Frederick Haskell
Frederick T. Haskell
Henry T. Haskell
Testator
Fred T. Haskell
Denver
Wing Lee
Death For Pint Of Alcohol In West Side Drug Store
Rufus DeLong entered a West Side drug store before noon on Friday and left with a pint of alcohol after refusing to pay. He fled on the way to the station, broke away as Officer Cook attempted to transport him, and was shot when the officer fired a second time. Death followed within minutes and the mayor placed Cook under arrest.
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Des Morxts
Rufus DeLong
West Side
Officer Cook
DeLong
Cook
Tragic river crossing ends in drowning at Remingtonford
At Remingtonford Frank Williamson his wife and child attempted to cross the Marais Des Cygnes river. The wagon capsized in high water and Williamson and the infant drowned. The mother was rescued and the bodies were recovered about an hour later. In London the steamer Drum is feared lost after foundering in the Irish Channel with the captain and two stewards drowned. A boat with eleven aboard is missing.
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Ossawatomie
Kan
Frank Williamson
Maris Des Cygnes
Remingtonford
Williamson
London
Drumburlie
Glasgow
Bombay
Conrad's Opera House Destroyed By Fire In TyRone
Fire swept Conrad's opera house in TyRone Pennsylvania on Sunday morning with flames also gutting Templeton and Crawford's military store and Charles Conrad's establishment. Loss estimated at twenty thousand dollars and partially insured. Cause of the blaze remains unknown. The item also notes labor unrest in Denver brickyards and a sighting of the reappeared figure known as Old Hutch in Chicago.
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TyRone
Conrad
Templeton
Crawford
Charles Conrad
Strikers Turn Against Speaker as Mass Meeting Sparks Tensions
At Painter mass meeting a Hungarian declaring the strike lost was beaten by strikers who forced a pledge of silence. Officials urged restraint as 600 workers remain active among 13 000 members. Carloads of foreigners arrive to replace strikers amid evictions and rising tensions in Fayette county regions.
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Carlosd
ScoTrpaLe
Painter
Barrett
Leisinring
Parker
Clearfield
Gray
Jimtown
Hutchison
Strikes Across Cities Ball Park For Eight Hour Day
Wage and eight hour demands ripple through Pittsburg New York Chicago and St Louis scenes. Pittsburg reports 1856 of 3000 carpenters back on terms while others waver. New York unions back strikers with Central Labor union support. Chicago cigarmakers plan 1700 man walkout. St Louis labor rally 5000 strong with speeches and dancing. Springfield cigar makers near partial gain.
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St. Louis
Louis
Trades and Labor Unions
Lindell Park
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