Wabash Line Sells Round Trip Excursion To Hot Springs
The Wabash Line offers ninety day round trip excursion tickets to Hot Springs Arkansas with through sleeping car service from major Wabash stations and only one car change in St. Louis Union Station. Tiot Springs is a government owned health resort with many hotels and a climate like Italy. The waters have long been used to treat rheumatism skin and kidney ailments along with female and stomach conditions. Pamphlets and details are available from any Wabash ticket agent or C S Crane in St. Louis.
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
St. Louis Union Station
Tiot Springs
United States
Italy
Wabash Railroad
C. S. Crane
St. Louis
Indiana Political Turmoil and Scandals Spark Controversy
Indianapolis reports Charles Nazworthy, 25, deputy prosecutor and local political figure, killed himself after a salary shortage surfaced and his accounts showed a about $1,000 deficit. Ex president Harrison declines delegate bid as Democrats plan convention times and policy. Free Lovers Hendershot and Augusta House receive six months in the workhouse after a court finds their religion harmful.
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Charles S. Nazworthy
Knights of Pythias
Marion Republican Club
North Meridian Street
Nozworthy
American Lounge
Harrison
W. J. Kercheval
State Committee
Matthews
Kercheval
Democratic State Committee
Silver Wing
Free Love Society
Marion Hendershot
Augusta House
Hendershot
Mrs. House
Judge Cox
Trouble at Indiana University over Lincoln Day unrest
Bloomington February reports show about 75 Indiana University students asked to explain absences from Lincoln Day recitations and their role in disruptions. A mass meeting pledged to ignore faculty requests, while campus disturbances continued with drum corps and hall by hall protests led by a subset of students and opposing professors seeking explanations.
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Bloomington
Indiana University
Library Hall
N. W. Stephenson
Swain
Florida
Physician Dr G B Gray Faces Drug Addiction Scandal
Worthington report details Dr G B Gray prominent local physician owner of a drug store and livery stable grappling with morphine and cocaine addiction. He has inflicted puncture marks from injections and has been confined at home for two weeks with attendants. He was moved to Oxford for treatment with force, accompanied by Marshala Funk and Harris.
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G. B. Gray
Oxford
Marshala Funk
Harris
Deaths and discovery shock small towns in Brazil and Fuaxxix
In Brazil Joseph Abbott 65 died suddenly of heart disease ten days after saying he would die within ten days. In Fuaxxix Morgantown residents fearfully report the discovery of John Postover's body in Indian Creek.
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Brazil
Joseph Abbott
Staunton
Pennsylvania
John Postover
Morgantown
Indian Creek
Postover
Body Found in Mud Near Morgantown Foul Play Suspected
A missing man near Morgantown was found in frozen mud along Indian Creek by Marsh Percifield and Du Kemp. The body showed signs of a struggle and foul play, despite decomposition.
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Morgantown
Marsh Percifield
du Kemp
Indian Creek
Greentown Seeks Waterworks After Growth
Lively Town Greentown in Kokomo county plans a waterworks system for this coming summer following a new electric light system and a granted electric street railway franchise. Growth from 20 to over 2000 residents since natural gas development motivates the project. An electric railway will link Kokomo and Greentown this year.
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Koxromo
Kokomo
Bequest Adds to DePauw Library in Indiana
GrEENCASTLE Feb 10 DePauw University receives a valuable bequest from Judge Redding of New Castle. His collection of several hundred books enlarges the university library, making it one of the largest and most valuable in Indiana.
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DePauw University
Greencastle
Judge Redding
New Castle
DePauw
Indiana
Woman Slain by Neighbor in Farmyard Dispute
In Brazil on February 19 James Bridgewater and Charles Smith fought over stock ten miles south of town. Mrs Smith intervened and Bridgewater felled her with an ax blow inflicting a likely fatal wound. Bridgewater has been arrested.
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Brazil
James Bridgewater
Charles Smith
Bequest Paid for Crown Hill Cemetery Estate
Will E. English, administrator of William H. English estate, has paid all bequests totaling 50000 dollars including 12500 dollars in cash to the Crown Hill Cemetery Association. All real estate devised has been transferred.
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W. H. English
Indianapolis
Will E. English
William H. English
Crown Hill Cemetery Association
Tobacco Factory Burned at Rockport
Fire destroyed the tobacco factory owned by A. C. Thompson & Co. of Owensboro Kentucky. The building held 700000 pounds of tobacco and the loss reached 50000 with 30000 insured. Two smaller buildings were also destroyed.
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Rockport
A. C. Thompson & Co
Owensboro
Widow of General Manson Near Death in Crawfordsville
The widow of General M D Manson lies at the point of death at her Crawfordsville home. She was prostrated when General Manson died a year ago and has not recovered since.
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Crawfordsville
M. D. Manson
Black Snow Spoils Chicago View Of February Nightfall
A Chicago report describes a strange snowfall between 6 and 7 PM consisting of muddy colored, crystal fleecy flakes that melted to ink like specks. Authorities speculated local pollution, but similar deposits appeared 35 miles away in the suburbs, challenging the explanation.
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Weather Bureau
Weather Forecast Bytes From Wasa Hinaron
Weather industions for twenty four hours from 8 p m yesterday. Lower Michigan clearing weather colder in northwest portion winds becoming northwesterly. Upper Michigan clearing colder weather northwesterly. Iowa Indiana Illinois fair weather westerly winds. Wisconsin fair weather colder in southern and eastern portions northwesterly winds.
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Upper
Iowa
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Markets Update From New York and Chicago Trading Hubs
Money on call easy at 4.4% with mercantile paper around 6.5 to 6.497%. Sterling steady in bankers’ bills and government securities quoted. Chicago Board of Trade shows Wheat and Corn shifts, live stock prices at Chicago Union Stock Yards with hogs, cattle, and sheep sale ranges and receipts.
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Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
United States
Coicago
Cuicano
Board of Trade
Burbanks
Cape Cod
Chicago
Chicana
Union Stock Yards
Texas
Disaster at Vulcan mine leaves dozens dead in Colorado town
A massive gas explosion at the Vulcan mine near Newcastle Colorado traps miners. Rescue attempts are hampered by gas and debris as authorities fear many workers are entombed. one man escapes but dies later. Officials close Colorado Fuel and Iron units to aid search. Further details await official word.
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Newcastle
Colo
Vulcan Mine
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Vulcan
Superintendent Herrick
The
John Evans
William Resse
Sam Hills
Robert Templeman
Consolidated
Edward Welch
Tom Connelly
James Petrie
Blount
Colorado Fuel and Tron Company
Miracle in Troy Fire Leaves Only Three Fatalities
In the Troy disaster 650 people escaped a blaze with only three dead and fifteen wounded. A roll call at noon by Stettheimer & Co. located seven missing workers, later found safe. Estimated money loss dropped to 140000 with 40000 on the building, insured for 27500.
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Troy
N. Y
Stettheimer & Co
Four Youths Indicted in Mail Train Wreck Case
The grand jury returned an indictment for murder in the first degree against J. W. Hildreth, Theodore Hibbard, Herbert Plato, and Fred Bristal of Unica Bed 18. They are charged in connection with wrecking the last mail train on the Romo swamp Tuesday November i.
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Bed
Romeo
J. W. Hildreth
Theodore Hibbard
Herbert Plato
Fred Bristal
Enera
Romo Swamp
Pugilists Trade Taunts in Texas Scrap Talk
Reports from El Paso and Las Cruces describe Fitzsimmons and Corbett trading taunts over a potential bout. Corbett challenges Fitzsimmons to a match anywhere with safeguards against interference. Matier reportedly recovering with one eye nearly healed and aiming to be ready for Friday’s ring return.
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Tex
Hot Springs
Fitzsimmons
Maher
Paso
Chicago
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London
Corbett
EL Paso
Las Cruces
Matthews Second in the Series Governor Matthews Backed by Sheerin
Simon P. Sheerin secretary of the Democratic national committee urges Governor Claude Matthews for the presidential nomination at Chicago. He argues Indiana’s Hoosier vote is pivotal and that Matthews would command a united Indiana delegation. The piece praises his legislative secretary of state and governor records and his alignment with tariff and party goals.
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Cincinnati
the Commercial Gazette Today
Simon P. Sheerin
Democratic National Committee
Indiana
Claude Matthews
Chicago
Sheerin
Matthews
Benedict Says He Will Reply to the Third Term Question
The World reports F C Benedict stating President Cleveland will answer the third term question very distinctly soon. Benedict hinted a message for the Democratic party is ready but would not disclose more at the moment.
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Benedict
New York
F. C. Benedict
Cleveland
State legislature acts on elections and parks
Both houses passed a bill shortening time for special elections to enable an early election of Dr. McClelland’s successor after his death. A resolution backed a military park at Vicksburg. The senate approved a sovereignty and jurisdiction code bill and a township property acquisition bill. The house set an anti-cigarette measure as special order and approved a 3 mill bridge levy, hog carcass destruction, and prohibiting malt liquor sales by pharmacists.
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McClelland
Vicksburg
Senate
Representative Spear Exonerated in Guardship Probe
A house committee investigating allegations that Representative Spear of Clifton county offered to aid penitentiary guardship in exchange for 300 dollars exon erates Spear. The report was accepted with four Republican signatories while Democratic members issued a censuring report.
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CoLympBus
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Spear
Russians in Corea In Shanghai Report Puppet Corean Cabinet
A Shanghai dispatch states Russian forces aided Corean king in killing ministers. The new Corean cabinet is described as puppets paid by Russia, with speculation that the coup was directed from St. Petersburg.
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London
Shanghai
Russia
St. Petersburg
Governor Bradley Eyes Guard Aid for Newport Case
Frankfort Ky February 19 The governor warned by fears of mob violence toward Walling and Jackson telegraphed Sheriff Phimmer at Newport asking if aid is needed If the sheriff requests help the governor plans to mobilize several state militia companies to restore order
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Newport
The American Bashi Barouk
Carry Holly, a farm laborer, shot and killed James Combs and badly wounded Nick Combs on Old Buck creek in Breathitt County. The two Combs allegedly waited to kill Holly after he wounded Hiram Combs earlier.
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Jackson
Carry Holly
James Combs
Nick Combs
Old Buck Creek
Breathitt County
Combs
Holly
Hiram Combs
James
Rev C O Brown on Trial in San Francisco Case
The trial of Reverend C O Brown of the First Congregational Church began yesterday in San Francisco. Charges were brought by Mrs Davidson, identified as the alleged blackmailer. The trial council includes ministers and laymen from San Francisco and nearby cities with Rev Dr Mclean elected moderator.
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C. O. Brown
San Francisco
First Congregational Church
Davidson
Dr. Mclean
Change of venue requested in Marion Asbell murder case
Excitement in the Marion Asbell murder case has subsided some. Defenses will apply for a change venue, it is claimed that gathering will save Asbell from being taached.
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Kan
Marion Asbell
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