HEN And McKenzie Stock Attracts Attention At Low Prices
Attractions admirably adapted to the occasion abound with HEN and the McKenzie stock offered at prices conspicuously below competition.
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McKenzie
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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1883
Page
1
Reciprocal Gifts Highlight Holiday Attractions
A festive note urges that one good turn deserves another as recipients of Christmas tokens are asked to reciprocate with selections from a broad and varied array of holiday attractions. The call invites cheerful participation in a community exchange of gifts and experiences.
Disaster at Ouray Virginius mine deadly avalanche
Denver reports ongoing disaster details from the Virginius mine near Ouray. Thirty-one rescuers faced severe snow storms while bringing in the dead and wounded. A second slide on Cumberland basin hurled four bodies 2000 feet down the mountain and 500 feet over a precipice. survivors reached Ouray nearly exhausted. Further slides feared at other Virginius points on Mount Sneffles.
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Denver
Col
Virginius
Ouray
Montrose
Cumberland Basin
Sneffles
Comet Appears in Salvation Army Barracks Fire Novelty
December 25 at Puinapenruta Salvation Army barracks a brilliant object in the room caused alarm before being identified as Lieutenant Holdfast Hawkins whose ulster tail caught fire on a stove. Captain Shouting Charley rebuked laughing troops and Holdfast showed smoking coat remnants as service continued. Corporal Lively Hannah played a solo on a kettle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Salvation Army
Holdfast Hawkins
Charley
Lively Hannah
Encounter with a Colorado Mountain Lion
A Idaho Springs report recounts two hunters Robert Gilson and Virgil Holmes pursuing deer along Chicago creek. After a long hunt they shot one deer and wounded another, then tracked the wounded animal to a second deer carcass where a huge mountain lion attacked. The lion retreated at first fire but charged back with a terror roar, forcing the men to defend themselves with repeating rifles as the lion closed in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Idaho Springs
Robert Gilson
Virgil Holmes
Chicago Creek
Baeg
Ond
Duel to the Death Between Lion and Hunters Ends with Fatality
A fierce struggle left a hunter dead after a lion was killed following a hard fight. Eleven bullet holes marked the victim’s body as investigators note a pair of lions attacked venison before one escaped. The lion measured ten feet from tail to nose and weighed about 400 pounds.
Egg Attack in New Haven Courting Scene Ends in Arrest
Henry Richards, a fifty year old admirer, pestered Lizzie Johnson, a restaurant cashier. She chased him with eggs, pelting him in the face and body until bystanders intervened. Richards left, followed by egg fragments, and Johnson had him arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Henry Richardsy
Lizzie Johnson
Miss Johnson
Henry
The Alliance Bank Failure in Alliance
The liabilities of Lemborn and Gray bankers of Alliance are estimated from 100 to 300000 dollars. Losses on the Cleveland Youngstown and Pittsburg railroad contracts and advances for payroll caused the embarrassment. Dr Lamborn, the senior partner, faced the failure. he was reputed among the county’s wealthiest men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lemborn & Gray
Alliance
Cleveland, Youngstown & Pittsburg
Lamborn
New York
Steamship News Arrivals From Liverpool London and New York
The Helveta arrives from Liverpool while the Bartmore reports the Hibernian from London. Westphalia and Circassia reach New York, with the Marengo towing the France after its main shaft broke. France arrives from London bound for New York.
Will Accept the Reduction at National Tube Works
McKeesport Pa Dec 25 It is reported that about three thousand employees of the National Tube Works Company will accept a wage cut of 12 to 25 percent set to take effect January 1 The tube works say their pay exceeds that of any other U S company and gave workers ample chance to verify the claim before agreeing to the reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeesport
National Tube Works Company
Tube Works
United States
Floods along the Ohio River rise steadily in Cincinnati
The Ohio River continues to climb about four inches per hour despite cold night. Experts do not expect a major flood stage. Most torn loose barges have been recovered and total losses may not exceed 20000 dollars. River measured forty one feet three inches at ten o'clock tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
The National Capital: Bank Legislation Debate and Deaths
The article surveys Congress ignoring national bank measures and appeals for a national bankruptcy law. It notes Theodore Tilton’s praise for a young Ohio congressman and critiques Mr. Chandler’s lecture performance. It also reports the death of Mrs. Rosecrans and ongoing capital notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Chandler
Arnold
Mrs. Rosecrans
Capital Notes
National Bank Circulation And Bank Note Legislation
National and Senate committees debate bank note reform. Buckner presses treasury notes replacing bank notes. Knox tax repeal opposed. Dingley cites two plans for stable circulation, with adoption unlikely this session amid party divisions and bond backing concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckner
Associated Press
Washington
Committee On
Banking and Currency
Congress
Treasury
Knox
Banking and Currency Committee
Dingley
Committee On Banking and Currency
Advice He Gave Congressman When A New Member
An Ohio representative recalls advice from Theodore Tilton to a new Missouri member. Do not rush to speak on first assignment. Wait for the House to request the subject, study it thoroughly, and report clearly when called upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Ohio
Missouri
Congress
Theodore Tilton
Toledo
Tilton
Speech Advice From Tilton Echoed By Ohio Representative
A historical remark recalls Tilton urging patience before delivering a speech in Congress. The speaker notes six months passed before presenting, stressing to future members to wait until the House is ready. The Ohio representative referenced is Frank Hurd.
Uniform Bankrupt Act Support Grows in West and South
Secretary of the New York Board of Trade reports many letters from commercial centers in the West and Southwest urging passage of a uniform bankrupt act. They assure full representation at a January 16 meeting, signaling broad Southern and Western backing and challenging belief of Eastern opposition.
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Indianapolis
Washington
New York Board of Trade
West
Southwest
Congress
Chandler and Arnold at Arnold Lecture Provokes Boozy Merriment
Washington correspondence reports Secretary Chandler’s onstage antics at Matthew Arnold’s lecture. He directed the afterpiece, prodding speakers and prompting laughs as Arnold glared, while Loring and Hale responded with mixed amusement and outrage, drawing sharp public reaction and jokes about Chandler’s cheek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Washington Correspondence
Brooklyn Eagle
Chandler
New Hampshire
Mr. Arnold
New Hompshire
Mr. Phelps
United States
Mr. Hale
Hale
Douglass
Mr. Douglass
Mr. Chandler
Brother Jones
Brother Smith
Brother Brown
Matthew Arnold
Artemus Ward
Washington
Secretary Chandler
West
Dr. Loring
Edward Everett Hale
Secretary’s affair stands as administration’s high point
The passage notes that the affair was the most prominent event to date in the Secretary's administration, underscoring its significance in shaping public perception. It reflects a period when political narratives centered on personal and official conduct at the top levels.
Children of Russian Minister Stroll in Washington Streets
Eight children from the Russian legation accompany three nurses on a midday walk along the avenue. Six girls, oldest eight, two adopted boys, one French and one Japanese, wear brown plush garments and fur lined arctic shoes. The girls speak multiple languages and are cared for by a governess during the day.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Legation
Japan
Mrs Rosecrans Dies in Washington After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Mrs Rosecrans wife of General rosecrans died this morning at her residence in Washington following a yearlong cerebral hemorrhage. formerly miss hegeman daughter of a prominent New York lawyer she married general rosecrans over forty years ago funeral set for thursday at St Aloysius church with pallbearers including Generals Sheridan Hunt Wright and Senator Miller of California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Rosecrans
General Rosecrans
Likely clash over navigation law bills on free ships
Wasu Hindon reports a probable contest between the commerce and ship building committees over jurisdiction of free ship bills. The House may decide which panel handles the bills as both committees are expected to favor free ships for the foreign carrying trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Wasu Hindon
Committee On Commerce
House
Indians in Washington set for Morton statue unveiling
A group of Indiana people in Washington plans to return home for the Morton statue unveiling ceremonies. Postmaster General Gresham and Commissioner Dudley will come back, as will Senator Harrison. In the House, Mr. Calkins and Mr. Peelle are likely to be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Indiana
Morton
Gresham
Dudley
Harrison
House
Calkins
Peelle
Threatened Witness Receives Death Threats After Duke Murder
PierisuneG December 25 F C Breckenridge nephew of Captain Nutt and eyewitness in the Nutt murder case has been receiving anonymous letters threatening his life. One such line pledges blood and death while hinting at avengers and court. Breckenridge is a key defense witness for young Nutt in the case against Dukes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierisuneg
F. C. Breckenridge
Nutt
Dukes
Lizzie Nutt
Goggles
Breckenridge
Young Nutt
Erie Mail Train Wreck Near Sunbury
Erie mail train jumped the track at Sunbury this morning and crashed through freight cars. Passengers shaken, box-cars and two passenger coaches demolished, engine disabled. Fireman James Wheelan seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen
Erie Mail
Sunbury
James Wheelan
Cincinnati's Benefactor Bequeaths Art Collection
Cincinnati's December 25 report states Reuben R. Springer leaves his valuable art collection to the Cincinnati Art Museum and includes works willed by his niece Mrs Mills. He also donates $10,000 for a new College of Music building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Reuben R. Springer
Cincinnati Art Museum
Mills
The
College of Music
Not a Court of Jurisdiction, Newark Delivers Ruling
Not a Court of Jurisdiction in Newark on December 24, Judge Depue denied Graves' counsel request for a jury to inquire into the murderer's insanity. The judge ruled only the Governor and Court of Pardons hold power to grant pardons or respites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Depue
Graves
Court of Pardons
Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskers
An ad touts Buckingham's Dye for the whiskers as elegant safe and reliable. It claims the product is cheap convenient and will not rub off, appealing to readers seeking a lasting cosmetic solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham
A Turning in the Lane A Shooting Affair and Lynching News
A lurid Mississippi hunting story unfolds as a colored man defies three shooters while Mississippi Colonels pursue Negro game. Three sportsmen are shot, a Texas lynching follows a free fight, and two men are killed in a jilted lover poisoning case and other crimes in general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Three White Men Killed in Yazoo City Shooting Affray
Yazoo City Mississippi reports a deadly shooting last night at 10pm. John T. Posey of William and Posey and two others were fatally shot by John James a black butcher amid a crowd. One man injured, Fred James killed by citizens while resisting arrest after firing thrice. The city council deemed a personal altercation sparked the violence and said no race or political motive.
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Yazoo City
Miss
John T. Posey
William & Posey
John James
Posey
Main and
Jefferson Streets
James
John Posey
Colonel Posey
Joshua Nicholls
H.C. Elliott
Fritz Hallder
Tragay
Fred. James
Texas Tragedy: Triple Lynching and Fatal Fight in McDade
In McDade Texas last night Henry Pfeffer Wright McLemore and Thad McLemore were seized by masked men and hanged near town. Later six men clashed with Tom Bishop and George Millom leaving Jack Bayley Asa Bayley Hayward Bayley dead and Willis Griffin mortally wounded. Five corpses lie in the market house awaiting claim as further trouble looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDane
Tex
Henry Pfeffer
Wright McLemore
Thad. McLemore
J. Walker
Pfeffer
Tom Bishop
George Millom
Jack Bayley
Asa Bayley
Hayward Bayley
Willis Griffin
Rival suitor in Louisiana accused in fatal love potion plot
Morenouse Partsu reports Rowell and Adams contended for Ida Lewis. Ida sought fortune advice from an aged negress who Rowell bribed to claim Ida would wed him and to administer a love potion. Ida died after drinking the mixture. Rowell fled to the swamps. the negress was paid a trade dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morenouse Partsu
Rowell
Adams
Ida Lewis
Ida
Philter
Fatal Christmas Saloon Fight Ends in Death
In Cirvenano on Christmas morning Henry Schroder and six companions attacked George Ossare's saloon after being refused drinks. Ossare and Edward Eyring expelled them. The group pelted the sidewalk with kegs and Eyring fired through a window, fatally wounding Schroder who died within minutes. Eyring surrendered to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cirvenano
Henry Schroder
George Ossare
Schroder
Eyring
Texas Desperadoes Rampage Across Northwest County
In SterMan Texas on December 25 a gang terrorizes the county’s northwest, moving to the Red river bottom. They killed a Black man at Pottsville on Saturday and have since murdered a white man at Dexter in Cook county, burning a church and schoolhouse. Deputy sheriffs May and Kelly with a citizen posse left to scour the brush. The Pottsville killers are identified and known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
SterMan
Red River
Pottsville
Dexter
Cook County
May
Kelly
Wealthy farmer Emanuel Bolich found dead with head wounds
Mount Carmen Pa December 25 Emanuel Bolich a wealthy farmer was found dead in the hotel at the Lehigh Valley depot with severe injuries to his head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carmen
Emanuel Bolich
Lehigh Valley Depot
Grant relative Ulysses Grant Jr arrested for burglary
Dallas date December 25 reports Ulysses S Grant son of William Jesse Grant a relative of former President Grant was arrested on a charge of burglarizing a residence and taking a pistol in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Ulysses $. Granta
William Jesse Grant
Grant
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Tennessee
Ohio Valley
Colorado
National Capital
HiNaton
Committee On Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Mr. Morrison
Senate Committee On Finance
Senate
Frank Hurd
Chandler and Arnold
Garfield Memorial Church
New Christian Church
Errett
Christian Standard
W. K. Pendleton
Bethany College
West Virginia
Alexander Campbell
James A. Garfield
R. M. Bishop
C. L. Loose
Lexington
Vermont Avenue
Thomas Circle
Erie
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