Tragic Wreck on the Mis sou Route injures fifty
A derailed rail crash near Sullivan Missouri left about forty five passengers seriously hurt or dying. The train split from the rails after a curve known to be damaged. Survivors describe chaos as cars toppled and a creek Below. Union officials suspect deliberate saboteurs and a $1000 reward is offered.
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Koetis
Eerie
Raifroed
St. Louis
Iets
al Sullivan
OAS
Wirer
Treig Rathers
Elaine
Stullivan
Delhi
Sone c
Ulver
Coler
Sullivan
McIntyre
Springfield
Russell
Walter Davidson
Weestinghouse Brake Company
Louisville Fans Seek Split in Cincinnati Series
The Louisvilles travel to Cincinnati today to begin a second series seeking at least a split after winning one of three in the previous set. Batters Baldwin and Peoples start for Louisville, while Chicago and other cities show scattered scores and delays across the circuit.
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Cincinnati
Pork Packers
Louisvilles
Louisville
Sports Schedule For Today Across Major Leagues
Louisville plays Cincinnati and Kansas City faces St Louis. Brooklyn meets Columbus while Chicago visits New York and Cleveland faces Philadelphia. Indianapolis contests Boston and Pittsburgh meets Washington.
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Louisville
Cincinnati
Athletics
Baltimore
Kansas City
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Columbus
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Boston
Pittsburg
Washington
Carnegie firm deploys twenty officers at Homestead works
PrirsBerG May 21 reports Carnegie Phipps Co has posted twenty special officers at the Homestead steel works. The aim is to track workers and movements ahead of a wage reduction due June 1. Workers threaten a strike if the notice is not withdrawn.
Hammermen Discharged at Oliver Bros and Phillips
The Amalgamated Association ruled the hammermen at Oliver Bros. and Phillips were discharged for just cause and upheld the firm’s action. The dispute at Pittsburg was resolved.
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Pittsburgg
Amalgamated Association
Oliver Bros. & Phillips
European steamers carry $3.6 million in gold to London and Paris
New York reporting ships to cross the Atlantic with an immense gold cargo totaling 3.6 million dollars ordered by the assay office for shipment to London and Paris. Foreign bankers attribute the move to trade balance remittances.
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New York
Assay Office
London
Aris
Laura Bridgeman Born Deaf Blind Gains Fame in Boston
Laura Bridgeman born in Boston May 25 18th century is noted as deaf dumb and blind and becomes widely famous through reports and advocacy led by Charles.
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Boston
Laura Bridgeman
Charles
Dickens in American Notes author dies at 60 in South Boston Asylum
The subject, long noted for her intelligence in newspapers, died today at the South Boston Asylum where she had lived for years, aged 60.
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Dickens
South Boston Asylum
SpencerNatural Gas Association Forms in Spencer
Spencer Indiana residents gathered in the courthouse to form the Spencer Natural Gas association. They organized to sink two wells and sold stock totaling estimated to reach a substantial amount.
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Spencer, Ind
Court House
Spencer Natural Gas Association
City voids bridge contract over W Seventh Street site
Mayor McDonald issues notice to Columbus Bridge Company to remove bridge machinery and materials on W Seventh Street near Falling Kan. City Council previously contracted for a bridge over the stream but treasury funds were lacking, and City Attorney Bicknell declares the contract null and void.
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McDonald
Columbus, Ohio
W. Seventh Street
Falling Kan
Bicknell
State vs Schmitt acquitted in hotel robbery case
The State charged John Schmitt with robbing Newlion of two watches and thirty dollars at the Franklin hotel a few days earlier. Magistrate Huckeby's court yesterday acquitted Schmitt due to insufficient evidence to convict.
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John Schmitt
Newlion
Franklin Hotel
Huckeby
Old Time Conductors Discharged by Louisville and Nashville
In the last ten days fifteen or twenty of the oldest Louisville and Nashville passenger conductors have been discharged without stated reason. The public questions whether the actions reflect on the men fairly or indicate rule violations or dishonesty, noting it seems unlikely all were dishonest.
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Louisville and Nashville
Prohibition Declared A Success In Kansas Meeting
McPherson Kansas May 25 The state Sabbath school association in session here passed resolutions declaring prohibition in Kansas a success stating it stimulated growth and prosperity and was the only solution to the liquor problem and hoping Pennsylvania prohibitionists will win in their coming struggle.
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Mcpherson
Kan
State Sabbath — School Association
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Harrison Camp 121 Orders Meeting in Uniform
Notice from Harrison Camp No 121 S O V New Albany Indiana dated May 25 1889 orders all members to meet at the hall at oclock a m Sunday May 26 in full uniform to attend Divine service at Trinity M E church signed by Captain Gro H Pennington and 1st Sergeant A R Smith
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Harrison Camp
S.0. V
New Albany
Ind
Oelock A. m
Trinity M. E. Church
Gro
H. Pennington
A. R. Smith
Notice for May 26 meeting at Trinity M E church
All members of this Post are ordered to meet at the hall on Sunday May 26th at 9 o'clock a.m. to attend divine service at Trinity M. E. church. All old soldiers are cordially invited to participate. W.R. Atkins, Comdr. J. W. Edmondson, Adjutant.
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New Albany
Ind
Trinity M. E
W.R. Atkins
State v Luke Short Provocation Case in Huckeby Court
In Magistrate Huckeby's court this morning the State against Luke Short for provoke on Sidney Alexander was called. Short was fined seven pounds sixpence and five farthings, which he promptly paid.
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Huckeby
Luke Short
Sidney Alexander
Short
New Albany Sporting Club Elects Officers for Permanent Status
At a meeting in New Albany last night the club elected Thos R Fugit as president Edward F Wolfe as secretary Mat Klarer as treasurer D Harmon as purser and Charles Greenwood as steward. The group plans immediate contracts for riverfront buildings five miles below the city with a full fishing tackle outfit for members and a Baptist church excursion from Louisville traveled on the steamer Music this morning.
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New Albany Sporting Club
Thos. R. Fugit
Edward F. Wolfe
Mat Klarer
D. Harmon
Charles Greenwood
DePauw University Holds Annual Military Commencement
Greencastle May 24 The annual military commencement at DePauw University drew large crowds. Gov Hovey and staff with an escort from Indiana Infantry participated. Cadets showcased drills including artillery, dress parade, battalion skirmish, and Zouave drill. Downey won Joyce medal. Royce earned best individual drill. An address by Gov Hovey energized attendees.
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Greencastle
DePauw University
F. M. Downey
Artillery Corps
Meharry Hall
Royce
Terre Nlante
Gov. Hovey
Trade display at Y M C A armory praised in Crawfordsville
The Y M C A armory hosted a brilliant trade display directed by Christian church ladies to pay debts on the new church. Local firms paid $1 for a representative, with young ladies marching and banners bearing firm names. A public parade is planned for tomorrow.
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Crawfordsville
Y. M. C. A.armory
Christian Church
Saloons Ordered Closed on Sunday in Shelbyville
Shelbyville reports the new Republican city marshal notified all saloon keepers that Sunday closing will be enforced with vigorous prosecution. Saloon men threaten broader prosecutions including drug stores if they stay open as they have for years.
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Shelbyille
Seven Warrrick County Citizens Arrested on Federal Indictments
Word from Newburg in Warrick County reports United States marshals arrested seven prominent county residents on federal grand jury indictments. Six face illegal voting charges and one a charge of illegal touching. Names are not available, and further arrests are expected.
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Evansville
Newburg
Warrick County
United States
Damage by cut worms hits Wabash county crops
Reports from Wabash county farming districts indicate extensive crop damage from cut worms after recent rains. In some fields, entire corn crops were mowed down in a single night by these pests.
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Wabash
Wabash County
Memorial Day Exercises at National Cemetery New Albany
Program for Memorial Day at National Cemetery New Albany Ind on Thursday May 30 1889 with G A R and Sons of Veterans decorating graves. Includes assembly memorial services by the A R introduction remarks by Hon M Mc Donald opening anthem by Central Christian Church Choir prayer by Rev D Van Dyke.
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National Cemetery
New Albany
Ind
G. A. R. and Sons of Veterans
Assembly
The
A.R
Hon. M. McDonald
Central Christian Church Choir
D. van Dyke
Memorial exercises at cemetery in Chickamauga program
The program lists patriotic pieces and hymns led by Major C W Lee with recitations and a Drummer Boy burial. Flowers may be deposited at multiple downtown drug stores and shops before 12 oclock. decorate with flags. Procession route follows Spring Thirteenth Market Vincennes to Cemetery.
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Chickamauga
Lou Blanchard
C. W. Lee eRslant
America
Central Christian Church
Artie Hipple
Central Christian Church Choir
Roey
J. E. Steele
Crosier’s Drug Store
Vincennes Street
Kooefel's Drug Store
East Fifteenth
Spring Streets
Owen’s Drug Store
Woolen Mill
Owen
Needham’s
Bank and Market Streets
Kreitzer’s
State Street Pike
Hook and Ladder House
West Market Street
Stammill’s Drug Store
West Spring Street
P. N. Carl's
West Main Street
Graham’s Grocery
Lower Market Street
Spring
Thirteenth Street
Thirteenth
Vincennes
Pickering Denies Graft Claims in Sixth Ward Saga
Rumor in the Sixth ward alleges Doc Beard offered cash and favors to secure a police appointment. Beard accuses Councilman Pickering of demanding 50 dollars and pressuring him to switch vendors and liquor purchases. Pickering denies the charges and calls for a formal inquiry. The piece notes possible grand jury involvement to determine truth.
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Doc Beard
Pickering
Beard
Sam Hartman
Bowen’s
P. N. Curl
Miller’s
Himself
Mitchell
Miller
Tribune
McDonald
Sixth Ward
Trinity M E Sunday School May 26 1889 Program
The Trinity M E Sunday School outlines a May 26 1889 program starting at 9 a m with hymn numbers 282 360 416 and 176 on the program. It includes prayer scripture Isaiah chapter 42 verses 1 12 lesson study short review distribution and reports. A memorial sermon is planned before the G A R Post at 10 80 and a second service at 7 30 p m.
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Trinity M. E
G. A. R. Post
Sunday church service notices from New Albany area churches
A collection of morning and evening worship notices from multiple New Albany churches. Listings include Baptist Tabernacle with I Berl Tim berlake, Central Christian Church led by L H Stine, Second Presbyterian with Rev D Van Dyke, Wesley Chapel pastor P R Stoy, German Evangelical with Rev G Dietz, and Jennie Depauw Memorial with Rev W McK Hester. Times vary 9 10 30 a m 7 30 p m. Strangers welcome.
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Matin Street
M. E
Rader
Jesus
Joseph Duvall
School House
New Albany
Baptist Tabernacle
I. B.timberlake
Central Christian Church
L. H. Stine
Society of Christian Endeavor
Second Presbyterian
Rev
D.van Dyke
S.C. E
Wesley Chapel
West Market
R. Stoy
G. Dietz
Jennie Depauw
W. McK. Hester
Baseball Boards Face Sunday Game Ban Debate
A growing backlash in baseball circles targets a park board for forbidding Sunday games. Critics say the directive has annulled many interesting matchups and shifted play elsewhere, urging replacements who oppose the ban on Sunday baseball.
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Board of Directors
Clergy and officials arrive and depart in city notes
The Rev J W Clokey returns from Ohio to preach at First Presbyterian tomorrow. Hon Jason B Brown congressman from the Third district in town. John M Lindley J M & I railroad station master back from Denver as convention delegate. Rev H V Givler leaves for Olean N Y next Thursday to give his last Trinity Church sermon tomorrow night. Pension Examiner Poindexter to Washington City on urgent business. Miss Addie Redmond of Madisonville Ohio visiting Miss Amelia Herman. Mr and Mrs Richard Beeler to Iowa Cal Monday. Conductor Coughlin of O & M road and family in city to locate. Frank Dobbins O & M assistant dispatcher at Seymour visiting. Rev Frank S Tineher of Indianapolis visiting Mrs John A Lowry Jr. to preach at Centenary Sunday night. Miss Edna Connor has recovered from quinsy.
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J. W. Clokey
Ohio
First Presbyterian Church
Jason B. Brown
John M. Lindley
Denver
H. V. Givler
Olean
N.Y
Trinity Church
Addie Redmond
Madisonville
Amelia Herman
West Main Street
Richard Beeler
Iowa
Cal
Coughlin
Frank Dobbins
Seymour
A. Dobbins
Frank S. Tineher
Seventh Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Indianapolis
John A. Lowry, Jr
Edna Connor
F. D. Connor
West First Street
Madison W C T U convention praises New Albany hospitality
Madison ladies at the state W C T U convention laud New Albany hospitality and report major business as pledging the state Union to a third party movement and banning alcohol in medicines. The hog law also went into effect today.
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Madison
New Albany
Madison Courier
Grand Jury to Reexamine Bailey Indictments and Politics
The U S grand jury will reconvene to reevaluate Bailey era indictments amid claims of flawed work and political bias. District Attorney Chambers and Cockrum say many cases lack evidence and will be revisited while some indictments proceed. Mrs David Spence celebrated her forty fifth birthday at her East Eleventh residence with many friends attending.
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United States Grand Jury
Leon Bailey
Chambers
Cockrum
Bailey
Nollies
Woods
Sentinel
David Spence
East Eleventh
Market
Spring Streets
Tribune Subscriber Notice for Edmondson Route Manager
A brief notice announces subscription details for the Tribune referencing John W. Edmondson as route manager. The item signals distribution duties and readership access managed by Edmondson in his role.
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The
Tribune
John W. Edmondson
John W__ Edmondson
Weather outlook for Indiana with warm trends and rain expected
Indications for the next 24 hours from 3 p m today show showers for Indiana with slightly warmer temperatures and northerly winds. Local readings reach 60 at 7:30 a m and 72 at noon with cited high and low spots around 90 and 26 degrees in other cities.
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Washington, D.C
Indiana
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Fla
Montgomery
Ala
St. Vincent
Minnesota
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