Recruits Wanted and Columbus Barracks Auction Notice
Recruit notices call for able bodied unmarried men aged 17 to 21 with English skills for the United States Marine Corps aboard ships and at naval stations. Separately, Columbus Barracks at Columbus, Ohio, announces a public auction under 1902 act, with parcel options and deposit terms. highest bidder criteria and payment deadlines detailed.
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United States Marine Corps
Columbus Barracks
Columbus
Senne
Pullman
Chicago
Colum Barracks
W. H. Miller
Bryan’s polarizing stance splits Democratic ranks in Ohio
The Atlanta Constitution harshly criticizes William Jennings Bryan for his anti Cleveland rhetoric and aggressive tactics. It warns the Democratic party must unite behind a candidate and policy to win the next race rather than inflame old wounds.
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Atlanta Constitution
Bryan
Ohio
Democratic
Denunas
Cer Ores
Bighly Sea
Cleveland
Mer
Democratic Party
Ang Hs
Warwick
Freight traffic booms amid steady rates and car supplies
Freight officials report robust local and west east traffic out of Indianapolis. Cars and locomotives are in heavy use, delays limited to East St Louis, with August normally dull but now busy. North south routes prosper as grain moves slowly, and unions face strikes, while new equipment and station plans unfold across multiple lines.
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Western Lines
Indianapolis
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Wall Street
Union Pacific
Omaha
Union Depot
John Alexander Dowie
New York
Zion City
Chicago
Hocking Valley
Road
Hymera
Indiana
Terraute
Southern Railway
Seaboard
Desl
Chicago Great Western
Union
Springfield
Ohio
Erie
Panhandle
Detroit Southern
Chicago & Alton
Railway Protective Associations
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Line
Pullman Company
Pullman Car Company
Toledo, St. Louis & Western
Evansville
Terre Haute
Kansas City
Wabash
Baldwin
American
Joseph Ramsey, Jr
West
Boyd Named General Passenger Agent of Pennsylvania
George W. Boyd, born August 1 1848 in Indianapolis, reaches his 55th birthday as he is promoted from assistant general passenger agent to general passenger agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad east of Pittsburg. He is celebrated as father of the personally conducted tours and has guided major itineraries for Roosevelt, McKinley, and other dignitaries.
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George W. Boyd
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Boyd
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cleveland
J. R. Wood
New York Commercial
Pennsylvania
United States
Roosevelt
Prince Henry
Mr. Boyd
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Garibaldi's son dead and other city notes
Sunday Journal reports Garibaldi's son is dead and Lord Salisbury has died. Chicago waiters and cooks plan a strike again. Macedonian situation shows no improvement. Reliance wins the first race by nine minutes actual time. Africander wins the Saratoga cup over Heno and Waterboy. A leper colony's chickens and pigs sold in San Juan Porto Rico. Humbert family members pledge fraud guilt and sentenced. Labor trouble settled at Brazil. Vanderburg county farmer fatally gored by a vicious bull. Clubs evade Nicholson law forming at Lafayette. Fred Snyder of Angola appointed receiver for the Angola Mill Co. Ed Coombs stabs Irwin Slaughter near Brazil. Slaughter may die. Charles S. Haas of Wabash appointed receiver for the Wabash Bridge and Iron Co. Police stop a fight between Joe Sherrer and Jack Monroe at Hartford City. Monroe and manager vanish with money. David Pierce of Marion Soldiers Home fatally assaulted by two men. American and National league scores and standings across multiple cities. Central League results include Marion Ry Fort Wayne and others.
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Lord Salisbury
Chicago
Reliance
Africander
Heno
Waterboy
San Juan
Porto Rico
Humbert
Ee Gality
Brazil
Vanderburg
Nicholson
Lafayette
Fred Snyder
Angola
Angola Mill Company
Ed Coombs
Irwin Slaughter
Slaughter
Charles S. Haas
Wabash
Wabash Bridge and Iron Company
Joe Sherrer
Jack Monroe
Hartford City
Monroe
David Pierce
Marion Soldiers’ Home
Williams
Frank Kennedy
Recent Legal Opinions on Liquor Sales and Sunday Law
A court rules that a father’s consent to liquor sales to his minor son is not a defense in a liquor dealer lawsuit. It also notes that what a minor said about his father’s consent is not admissible. A city ordinance restricting Sabbath business hours does not bar drug selling by owners whose principal trade is selling drugs. The U S Circuit Court of Appeals Third Circuit decision on insolvency stockholders is referenced.
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Southwestern Rep
Texas
Stephens
Southwestern
Notable stockholder definition and postmasters liability note
Case law cites that a person who sells stock without bank insolvency knowledge but takes steps to transfer shares is still a stockholder even if the bank is insolvent before transfer, while postmasters remain liable on bonds for unaccounted stamps and money orders despite burglary. a veterinary surgeon awarded 12000 for severe injuries on a vessel. Gibbs v McNeedey affirms anti trust violation by state manufacturer cartel.
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Earle
Carson
Virginia
Waddill
United States Circuit Court of Appeals For
Ninth Circuit
Gibbs
Doctors Union in Indianapolis Raise New Legal Battle
A Indianapolis Journal letter argues that the doctors union is pushing the least common place ban on noncarded practice, threatening to jail a Christian mother-to-be and signaling a broader clash over state licensing, while contrasting with labor unions and church authority amid heated public debate. Another note from Martinsville praises Morgan County Infirmary conditions, reporting a well kept facility, active grounds, recent barn rebuilding, and plans for a new six foot wide concrete walk to improve inmate access and comfort.
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Indianapolis Journal
Roosevelt
Doctors’ Union
Jims
Colored Baptists
Indianapolis
U. S
Morgan County Infirmary
Martinsville
Rinker
Blair
Ind
Legal Battle Over a Robin in Milwaukee Suit
In Milwaukee a replevin case before Justice A C Runkel pits John Papkan of Clarke street against Alphonse Heuer of Fifth street over a robin described as yellow breasted and valued oddly. Papkan alleges the bird, once his, was stolen last spring and later found in Heuer’s possession after a sale by two men.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
John Papkan
Clarke Street
Alphones Heuer
Fifth Street
A. C. Runkel
Papka
Alphonse Heuer
Local Wholesale Trade Signals Strong Consumer Demand
Weekly market report notes plentiful money among both common people and the wealthy, with strong activity in fruits and vegetables, eggs, poultry, and groceries. Prices mostly steady to firm, milk and butter steady, eggs in high demand, and the wagon market shows wide offerings with general price softness.
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Brick versus wood homes praised by architects
Architects urge clients to choose brick over wood when affordable. Brick costs 10 to 15 percent more up front but saves on coal, paint, insurance, and maintenance. Brick walls resist shrinking swelling and burning, stay cooler in summer and warmer in winter, and dampness is avoided. Vines may grow on brick exteriors and repairs are less frequent.
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Rick
Emperor and I Compare Rulers in Quail Year Tale
In Valparaiso, a Boston Globe poem fragment contrasts a farmer and a Kaiser, arguing for personal freedom against autocratic rule. The piece discusses life amid war, with lines about work, family, loyalty, and equality under self rule, ending with the desire of each man to be emperor of his own life.
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Boston Globe
Passenger car schedule from Indianapolis to Shelbyville
Passenger cars depart Indianapolis from Washington and Meridian streets starting at 6 a.m. and hourly until evening, with special 1:30 and 2:00 p.m. departures. An express car runs to Greenwood at 9:20 a.m. and 3:50 p.m. Regular service runs between Indianapolis and Shelbyville via intermediate stops. Round-trip tickets available at Mader's Drug Store, Erinsley Pharmacy, and Stublins Hotel corner. Saturday and Sunday schedule altered with specific departures.
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Stublins
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