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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1895
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment shows scattered times and alphanumeric tokens such as 1:31 am 31S am 7302 pm wi2 pm 1:05 pom 9349 am. no clear event or entity is identifiable from the readable text.
Local freight and express services listed with timetable numbers and routes. Includes Chicago Detroit Pacific routes plus daily frequency notes and agent stamp with times.
Fragmentary timetable notes show westbound freight trains with times 6:45 am 11:26 am 1:88 pm 10:45 pm and references to Atlantic Express and Limited Express. No clear date, origin, or full train names are provided.
Indiana Republicans report John Wanamaker sent a personal check for 10 000 to settle a 1892 campaign debt in Marion county. W T Durbin arranged funds, Wanamaker later paid after Harrison disavowed involvement while Root remarks spurred talk of 1896 moves. Indiana Republicans remain favorable to Harrison's nomination. A separate note covers a court martial in Scottsburg over intoxication charges against Captain J M Herrod of the Indiana National Guard.
An article offers guidance for new mothers on protecting family health and preventing common illnesses. It emphasizes preventive care, vaccination, hygiene practices, and timely medical consultation for children.
In Kokomo on November 13 the inquiry into the Lowrey murder reveals two Windfall men, John Thompson and William Campbell, as kin of the victim’s widow and now jailed. Lowrey’s body was found in a stone quarry with a likely blunt instrument wound. Thompson was last seen with him Saturday night.
In Connersville on November 13 the 11 year old son of Richard T. Wait expelled from his left lung half of a hickory nut hull that had lain embedded since his illness. Parents hopeful the lad will recover now that the irritant is removed.
Marion reports Elza Overly robbed around midnight by a glass blower who was arrested and identified by the victim after displaying his cash in a saloon. In other towns notices mark local deaths: Etwoop records John D. Long, pioneer resident, aged 84, while Lapo a notes R. M. Smith, 87, a longtime resident.
Elder A. M. Browder, pastor of the Christian church in Greens spur G, opens a six lecture series in response to Colone Bob Ingersoll's Bible lecture.
Ira Hallenbsugh, a lad, is under arrest by Detective Matt Moore on a charged offense in Anderson, as reported in the local crime notes.
Coryroon Nov 13 The last grand jury indicted Tete Bryant for giving liquor to a minor. The sheriff attempted arrest but refused to bring in the 89 year old defendant who is reported old infirm blind and married seven times and father of twenty seven children.
Miss Gertrude Wilson of this city was assaulted on Union Street as she walked homeward. A negro grabbed her and dragged her about forty to fifty feet before she screamed for help and he fled into the darkness.
Luther J. Hale aged 69 committed suicide in Hibbard by lying on a Nickel Plate track as a freight train switched over him. He was a widower, in fair circumstances, with no known motive for the act.
In Richmond on November 13 the jury in Evaline Brown versus the Panhandle Railroad awarded $500 after more than two days of deliberation for injuries suffered while attempting to board a train.
Fourteen Elwood ministers organize the Elwood Pastors association to pursue a city reform. Rev. Jamieson serves as president as a crusade against dens of vice is launched.
Elwood reports the tinplate factory has resumed all departments except hot mills, which should reopen within a week. Several striking workers have returned, and other positions are filled by new employees.
INDIANAPOLIS Nov 13 The state printing contract has been awarded to W. B Burford and the court records printing to Levy Bros Co The two contracts total 72000 dollars reinforcing Burford as state printer and Levy as court records printer for the year.
In Lockland a natural gas well blew up after a bystander struck a match while testing the gas. Four men, John Kumler, Julius Sonntag, Henry Nabors, and C. Schmidt, were badly injured in the blast.
Weather indications for twenty four hours from 3 p m yesterday show Indiana fair and warmer with possible showers tonight. Kentucky fair then cloudy with possible evening showers and southerly winds. Iowa fair then showers in extreme west with southerly winds. Lower Michigan fair and warmer with southerly winds. Upper Michigan fair with southerly winds. Wisconsin fair with warmer southeast and cooler northwestern portions and southerly winds.
New York Nov 13 A letter from about 100 reformists asks Populist Prohibition and Socialist leaders to appoint a three member sub committee for a joint national conference. Names include Mary E Lease Frances Willard H Kale Kyle and others.
In Albany Bishop William Cresswell Doane urges ending special liquor control and applying general criminal codes to drinking offenses. He argues excise laws invite corruption and suggests regulating liquor by demand, not special statutes, to curb saloons and political influence.
Harrisburg reports belated county returns with Harwood winning state treasurer 456 715 to Meyera 282 481 Perry 20778 Dawson 7442 Anton 1820 and scattering 81 Haywood 174254. For superior court judge Republican Rice of Luzerne County tops with 460 822 votes while Smith defeats Yerkes by 6214.
J B McCullagh editor of The Globe Democrat denies any aspiration to run as a Republican candidate for United States senator from Missouri after a statement suggesting his interest.
Senator Allison visited Chicago yesterday and faced persistent questions from reporters about a potential presidential bid, but he offered no comments or confirmation. The encounter kept reporters on edge as they pressed for a clear statement.
Indianapolis Nov 18 Commanderin Chief Walker issued the official call for the meeting of the executive committees of the national council of administration of the National Grand Army of the Republic It will meet in St Paul Tuesday Dec 3 with plans to organize and discuss key activities for the order's national Congress.
English actress Miss Ogla Nethersole, in town for a performance, visited Mrs. Cleveland at Woodley by special invitation and spent the afternoon with her.
Express office robbed at night of 20000 dollars with 35000 in the safe remaining. Authorities identify A J Gray alias Sam Wells and J G Stuart alias C J Starr as suspects, tied to a Cripple Creek heist and an in-city jail escape with Tom McCarthy. R T Montgomery alleges a plot to strike again.
A Grenada report from November 10 describes a school building in San Antonio containing 150 pupils that caught fire. Despite efforts, the entire structure burned, with 31 bodies recovered including the teacher. Authorities suspect incendiary cause and point to two punished boys as possible attackers.
In Durango California Deputy Sheriff Joseph Smith and Stanley Day with six Ute Indians head toward Lost Canon near Dolores where two Indian braves Roc E Now and Ac Ca Wisconsin and a squaw are reported murdered. Officials urge caution while speculation points to Indian involvement. In Washington the K of L convention opens with secret meetings and initial reports to be read by the general master workman and executive committees.
Sacramento report says Alva Udell a Los Angeles attorney is in the city to secure warrants for the arrest of U S soldiers who killed Charles Stewart during the railroad strike a year ago in Sacramento. Stewart was not a striker and was shot when he refused to halt on command. Udell declines to name his employer.
The twelfth annual convention of the Southern Homeopathic Association is in session at the Plantes' hotel. The main issue is securing a share of public institution advantages for the homeopathic school of medicine, currently enjoyed by the allopathic cult.
Captain Adrian Anson of the Chicago Base Ball Club acted in Hoyt's new comedy A Runaway Call in Syracuse New York last evening. He struggled with stage fright and missed lines at times but was well received and joined Mr Hoyt before the curtain.
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