Thousands Mourners Attend Harrison Burial in Crown Hill
The funeral of Benjamin Harrison drew about 15 000 people in Indianapolis as President McKinley and Governor Durbin attended. The service at the church and grave was simple with brief remarks by Dr Haines and Dr Niccol, followed by a somber procession to Crown Hill Cemetery where Harrison was laid to rest amid floral tributes and a respectful crowd.
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Indianapolis
Benjamin Harrison
Crown Hill Cemetery
McKinley
General Harrison
Harrison
America
First Presbyterian Church
Niccol
St. Luke’s
Haines Theervices
Benjamin F. Tracy
New York
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Wlliam H. H. Miller
John W. Noble
St. Louis
Charles Foster
Fostoria. O
Lew Wallace
Judson Harmon
Cincinnati
Russell B. Harrison
Durbin
Delaware Street
Pennsylvania Street
Peale
Second Infantry
Porter
P Kinley
McKale
Rch
Bea
Frank ‘Ibbott
Parker
Russell Harrison
J. R. McKee
Eaton
John Scott Harrison
Carter B. Harrison
Newcomb
8. V. Morris
McKee
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Nash
Ohio
Yates
Swat
Illinois
Watson
Romer
Overstreet
Steele
Crumpacker
Thariy
Crown Hill
Palace
Cortelyou
Haines
Abington Chief Wyman Raids Liquor Houses on Sunday
In Abington the police chief Reverend W H Wyman led a Sunday liquor raid seizing 80 gallons whiskey 64 pints ale 228 pints beer 6 gallons gin and 1 gallon port wine from multiple kitchen bars. Bradford Poole an expressman was held on $500 bail after pleading not guilty on charges of illegal transportation of liquor.
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Abington
W. H. Wyman
Weymouth
Bradford Poole
West Abington
Poole
Mr. Wyman
Brockton
Wyman
Yman
Death in Manchester Under Suspicious Circumstances
Readable text indicates a death in Manchester labeled suspicious with fragmentary names and phrases relating to Edward Matthieu and a referenced entity Maas. The incomplete report suggests an inquiry or police involvement pending fuller details.
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Manchester
Edward Matthieu
Schooner Rebecca Palmer Sent to Boston for Repairs
In Rockland Maine on March 17 the schooner Rebecca Palmer will be sent to Boston for docking after a minor collision at launch. Divers report damage to the forward shoe and an incursion into the false keel bed.
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Rockland
Rebecca Palmer
Boston
Boston Theatre Season Brims With Star Turns and Returns
The Boston stage promises a busy period with Beaton’s entreat Faust and a grand cast led by Les LeMoyne. Eleanor Edwardes and Carmenita headline Runaway Girl ventures while Louis Mann Clara Lipman head to Boston with All on Account of Eliza. Hattie Williams stars in The Girl From Maxim’s as Gillette prepares to retire after London sojourn.
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Boston
Edwardes
Louis Mann
Eliza
Clara Lipman
Museum
Hattie Williams
Park
Maxim’s
Sarah Cowell LeMoyne
Tremont
Su Besa
Urston
Grand Opera House
Rory of
Mr. Gillette
London
Primrose
Dockstader
Minstrels
Colonial
New House
White Rats
Lady
Columbia
Lady Francis Hope
Ma Yohe
Columbia Theatre
Treland
Grand Theatre
Tony Cummings
Keith
Jack
Resolutions on Fire Victims at Advertiser and Record Chapel
The Advertiser and Record Chapel members adopt resolutions honoring James EK Judson Craft and Welter who died from suffocation after a warehouse fire on March 15 1901. They extend condolences to their families and commend the men as staunch union workers faithful to their principles and trusted by colleagues.
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Advertiser
Record Chapel
James EK
Judson Craft
Welter
Advertiser-Record Chapel
Dong So
Electric Car Kills Man on Cumberland Hill Line
An electric car on the Cumberland Hill line struck and killed Joseph Patreault at 6 o'clock this evening at Lonsdale in Cumberland.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Cumberland Hill
Joseph Patreault
Lonsdale
Cumberland
Governor Approves 250000 For Santa Cruz Redwoods Purchase
In San Francisco on March 17 Governor Gage approved a bill to appropriate 250000 dollars to buy giant redwoods in Santa Cruz County. The plan aims to convert the area into a state park.
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San Francisco
Big Basin
Santa Cruz County
Gage
Language Jokes and quoted O H humor from era papers
Snippets capture humor and mispronunciations from London trips and dating etiquette. Dialogue clips show altered names Smyth after travel, a friend losing an eye, and a silent proposal moment. Also noted are comments on necktie preferences and educational influence in press humor.
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Church
London
Graham
Smith
Smyth
Yonkers Statesman
Chicago Tribune
Marie
Arthur
Chicago Record
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Olive
Heli
S Sidman
Newell and Shevett
Americus Comedy
Kara
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Ohnson
Eng Oart
Lorella
Bertie Fowen Tomb
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Frank ‘Whitcom Idabara
Reno
Bull Terriers
Belle Davis
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Arthur Dunn
Prim Rose
Rose
Opera House
Thames Scene
George W. Magee
Shenandoah
Theatre
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Sole Lessee & Mar
York
White Rats of
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Klaw & Erlanger
Gen
Wm. Young
Charles Frohman
William Cillette
Sherlock Holmes
John Drew
Richard Carvel
Shamokin
Penn
Ninth District
Hasleton
National Board
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Cook's Restaurant
Avon Street
Sarah Cowell LE Moyne
Henrietta Crosman
Music Hall and Musee
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Oxford
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Family Paulinetti & Pique Mae Cook
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Jir
Castle
Tremont St
Tel
Music Hall
Dally
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Ouvenir
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Noth
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Kilby Street
Mass
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Clara Mann Lipman
Chickering Hall
Belcony
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Paris
Maxim
GREAT
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Rory OF the Hills
Howard
Ernest Roeber
Ralph Johnstone
Montrell
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Geo
I. Beban
Bickel and Watson
Alaa Rose Sydell
RICES
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JOY Line
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