Riot at Gilman Ends in Deaths and Arrests
A violent mob at Gilman results in multiple deaths and injuries after a coroner's inquest into a local doctor case. Constable Michael Ryan dies. Mrs. Wright is sought for arrest as armed townspeople clash, fires erupt, and crowds disperse at dawn.
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Ryan
Fred Ane Levise
Johu Moyers
Michael Haan
Owe
Grouoef
Rayan
George Wol
Peter Tater
Miers
Sap
Martin T. Pax
Wright
Proms
Fragmented Modern Verse in Obscure Dialect
The text presents a garbled, OCR like snippet with scattered phrases about poets, governance, and distant places. It lacks clear events or identities, suggesting a damaged article fragment focusing on literary or political themes without a coherent narrative.
Dangerous Thames Shootings Shock Town
An aged Black man named Williams intervened to defend two young girls insulted by two assailants on Tuesday evening. Williams was shot dead by the attackers with revolvers as police pursue the murderers. The Black community is aroused and calls for swift punishment. Williams leaves a grieving family.
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Willams
Williams
Ringleader in Piet to Abduct Lord Roberts
Trietaria dispatch reports Lieutenant Cordua shot after being accused as ringleader in a plot to abduct Lord Roberts and kill British officers. Pretoria dispatch confirms death sentence for Cordun, formerly of the Staats Artillery. Chicago special notes Stevenson endorsed after Towne declined. vote 1 to 71 by Populist National committee.
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Piet
Lord Roberts
Terden
Trietaria
Cordua
Pretoria
Lord Roberts Ray
Cordun
Staats Artillery
Beiig
National Committee
Towne
Stevenson
Bryan Declines to Attend G. A. K. Reunion
William J. Bryan follows President McKinley by declining to visit the National encampment. He sends a telegram to executive director William H. Harper explaining that McKinley’s absence makes his own attendance inappropriate.
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G. A. KR
McKinley
Chicago
William J. Bryan
William H. Harper
McKinsey
Eineath
Nebo Aue
Tan
Pan Owe d Harper
Grand Arms Reunion
Adjoining Farmers Quarrel Ends in Fatal Stabbing at Valley Crossing
inspector Choris Hoernes of the Norfolk & Western railway was stabbed to death at Valley Crossing station near this city. Jas Geisler, a farmer from adjoining lands, was arrested. Motive traced to a cows overrun dispute with Hoernes’s farm, escalating into violence at the station.
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Tolumbus
Choris Hoernes
Norfolk & Western Railway
Jas
Geisler
Valley Crossing
Hoerner
Gerster
Hoeerners Farm
Plague Cases Prompt Isolation in Glasgow Neighborhood
A family with father mother and child, certified to have bi bonic plague, died Tuesday. The death marks the second plague fatality, with ten families under observation and forty families isolated in the area.
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Glasgow
Domestic Tragedy and Forgery Case Highlight Delphi News
Delphi reports William Pittman, who killed himself at Burnettsville, faced a choice between disgrace and shielding his son accused of forgery. The forged notes, large in amount, involved Clossen and Witters seeking payment. Pittman, executed in memory, left his son in custody. A separate Plainfield item notes Mrs Wheeler's fever reaching 108 degrees amid domestic troubles.
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Delphi
William Pittman
Burnettsville
Pittmaan
Naper
Seymour AN. Clossen
Pittsman
Clossen
Witters
Besser End Gto
Pittman
Yosson
Clossan
Myr
Abd Gomtiman
Jo Mersoryville
Plainfield Special
Wm. Wheeler
gDr
Hunt
Severe Storm Destroys Barns and Crops in Mish County
A violent storm ripped through Davetuk Thursday causing widespread damage. Hundreds of trees fell, crops were destroyed, livestock drowned, and several barns collapsed or burned, including John Mor's barn housing two years of wheat. Losses are partly insured.
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Winginae
Davetuk
John Mor
Wiiremate
Hyer
Robison and Moore In Fatal Tuesday Night Attack
Mrs John White and Miss Moore were at a Lafayette street location when an assailant shot Mrs Robinsen in the neck. The wound endangers her life and the alleged threatener is being treated after a period of estrangement from Robinson, an employee of the United States Express Company.
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John
Miss Moore
de Tal
Robinsen
Lafayette
Iso
Togo
Robinson
Lonited States Express Comporny
Fragmentary Local Fight Leaves Several Dead
A shoal of garbled names and injuries follows a violent clash between villagers. Reports mention James Kemper and James Lafton among the dead, with a feud cited as the motive. An angry crowd gathered as an effort to stir up tension circulated from nearby towns.
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Temjee Graham
Homas
Pranecis Webster
Alexander Turner
Jreeditthe Milis
Mbatenica
James Kemper
James Lafton
Local Theft Case Shows Revealed Family Ties
A chaotic crime report notes Charles Wolk arrested in Eaton county for stealing a Charles Wolk related item. Micttoran suspected of January 2 theft. Wright’s alleged lookalike identified as the culprit by his own brother, but the suspect was released.
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E Nekome Bia Hmith
Charee
Charles Wolk
Eaton Cseanty
Micttoran
Janes 2 Norte
Whoa
Wright
Peike
Owis
Wrahts
Sears
Wright Ail
Mass Fahr Heroine of Tien-Tsin Siege
New York reports a fetter notes Miss Fahr, the Indiana governess who recently returned from Ching, as a heroine in the Tien-Tsin siege. She was struck in the head as riflemen chased women and children, then carried a child to Gordon chapel despite injuries.
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New York
Qien-Tsin
Mass Fahr
Indiana
Ching
Tien-Tsin
Fahr
Gordan Chapel
Indiana Wheat Yield Falls to Record Low This Year
Grain dealers report Indiana wheat production at or below 1,000,000 bushels, the smallest in years. The crop barely covers seeding and leaves a shortage for bread and seed, with about 1,900,000 bushels unavailable for use.
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Indiana
Unrest at Daleville as Unions Clash with Nonunion Force
Fresh trouble erupts between union and nonunion workers in Daleville. Fifteen discharged men backed by a national union stay in town to press recognition while the Enterprise Company supplies pistols for protection at the stove plant. Frank Barber of the firm was seriously injured in an attack by Peter Shonemaster and others, with Shonemaster also hurt. Muncie officers expect to bring the men to town for prosecution.
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Unmion
Daleville
Enterprise Company
Frank Barber
Peter Shonemaster
Shonemaster
Muncie
Ated
Woman Survives Fall From Moving Train In Illinois
Brazil special reports Lizzie Smith a young woman from this city leapt from a passenger train at speed over thirty miles per hour Tuesday while en route from Momence IL to this city. She fell asleep in a somnambulistic state and left her seat deliberately dumping from the train. A brakeman halted the coach but she sustained only minor injuries and continued her journey home.
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Brazil
Lizzie Smith
Chisage & Eastern Illinois
Momence
Children Poisoning Claims Family Tragedy
Latporte special: William, the six-year-old son of Albert Meilentine of this city, died Tuesday morning from ptomaine poisoning after several hours of illness. Another child, a one-year-old son, is ill from the same disease. Five other family members were unaffected, and the cause of the poisoning remains undetermined.
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Latporte
William
Albert Meilentine
Boiler Explosion Harms Man Near Marmnese
A boiler explosion north of Marmnese on Tuesday injured Timothy McMahan and damaged the engine house. The boiler powered oil wells owned by Father McMahon of Cleveland. McMahan suffered a broken jaw and a broken rib.
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Marmnese
Timothy McMahan
Father McMahon
Cleveland
McMahan
Peankfort Cracks Down on Gambling and Saloon Crime
The Reve Mr Halstead of the Methodist Church urged social reform in a Sunday address. Police were ordered to close all gambling and sporting houses and arrest any saloon helper who breaks the law. The city embraces a new social crusade aiming to erase vice for the first time in years.
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Peankfort
Halstead
Methodist Church
Mystery of a Robbery Attack During A Family Visit
A report from a local paper describes an alleged robbery incident during a visit to Mrs. Bly and Mrs. Ehawl, where a joking prank escalated into fear. The account mentions a wrapped doll and an infant, with notes on an attempted assault and escape, involving Mrs. Eby and others present.
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Date Phe
Noppapee
Bly
Epba
Ehawl Che
Eby
Indecipherable items from Indiana events and crimes
Fragmented notes report a Sunday horse event near Plarts Express Barn, a fatal dog accident in Evansville, political speeches in Maine, a bigamist confession in Hagerstown, a jail crowd in Madison County, and a lynch mob at Booneville jail after the murder case of Nora Kiefer.
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Plarts
Tnttalls
Tipben
RB. Y. Swan
Andersen
Kekema O
Charles TL. Jewett
Jenn Schilling
Hagerstown
Hanks
Wilson
Shelby County
Madison County
Joseph D. Keith
Nora Kiefer
Booneville
Keith
Evansville
A Glorious Reunion in Our Father's Mansion
Dr. Talmage extols the royal family of Jesus, brothers and sisters in faith, with a Christian reunion in heaven as the heirlooms of creation. He envisions the family mansion where saints gather, tears of gladness, and a celestial feast with biblical figures and the redeemed.
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Royal House of Jesus
Dr. Talmage
Jesus
Skye
Chatsworth
Chantrey
Canova
Thorwaldsen
Victoria Regia
St. Louis
Chicago
Charleston
Goodby
Heaven
Elve
Grace
Mary
Martha
Charlie
Lizzie
Christ
Mount Vernon
Secret of Contentment in Frugal Indiana Couple
Ex Judge William Cole Falcot of Valparaiso and his wife live on under $52 a year for food. They, near 85, garden daily and maintain strong health while following a plain living plan with cereal meals and occasional meat. They say happiness and health come from simple living and reduced wants.
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William Cole Falcot
Valparaiso
Ind
Falcot
Taleot
Chicago Tribune
North Carolina Faithful Saint Denies Fraud Case
Dr George Patterson rector of Grace Church in Memphis lends a five dollar bill to a man who claims to be a North Carolinian. The druggist reports no such man and no five dollar note in hours of counting. Patterson refuses to believe the fraud verdict, insisting the man is indeed a North Carolinian.
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George Patterson
Grace Church
Wise plan cited in Chicago Post marriage remark
The Chicago Post quotes a remark about a marriage described as happier due to a plan by the bride’s father. He gives his titled son in law an allowance that ends if they separate, effectively supporting the match on a fixed salary rather than a fortune.
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Chicago Post
Forestalling Accidents Severe Father Clara
Clara questions a diamond ring as a sign that Harry has a request. The playful line hints at a storytelling moment in a period weekly.
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Clara
Harry
Deweler
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