State Prison at Michigan City Sees Seven Year Reform
Special correspondence from Michigan City notes extensive changes at the Indiana state prison since 1895, including accounting reforms, strict budget controls, and a shift from corporal punishment to progressive management under Warden Reid. Upgrades encompass food costs, storehouse discipline, uniform grades, improved sanitation, ventilation, a larger kitchen, a new hospital area for the criminally insane, and revamped living conditions for 800 inmates.
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Michigan City
Ind
Hoosier Slide
Indiana
Union
Jeffersonville
Harley
Logansport
Reid
Governor Durbin's Businesslike Administration
The Republican State Platform lauds Governor Winfield T. Durbin for a businesslike, careful administration of Indiana state affairs. It highlights prudent financial management, faithful supervision of institutions, and superior board appointments as evidence of efficiency and conservative control.
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Reed
Board of Control
Durbin
Winfield T. Durbin
Commonwealth
Indiana
Tribute to labor in defense of American workers
A lengthy debate in the House centers on Chinese exclusion, with Indiana Representative A L Brick praising American labor and urging protection for wage earners. He argues immigrants threaten wages and national character, urges domestic focus, and supports rational protection while stressing the value of farmers and workers to national prosperity.
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House of Representatives
A. L. Brick
Indiana
Brick
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
America
Republic
Indiana debt cuts halve under Republican rule in 7 years
Indiana state debt stood at 7 620 616 12 dollars when republican administration began in 1695. After seven years of republican control the debt fell to 3 887 615 12 dollars. One million dollars will be
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Indiana
Run Down Declares Aid From Golden Medical Discovery
A testimonial praises Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for curing run down condition and restoring digestion and strength after general debility. Charles H. Sergeant of Plain City, Ohio, recounts relief after six bottles, noting improved appetite, steadier nerves, and steady work ability. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are also endorsed to keep bowels active.
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Doctor Pierce
Chas. H. Sergeant
Plain City
Madison Co
Ohio
Holiday Excursions by Lake Erie and Western R R
The Lake Erie and Western Railroad will offer Fourth of July excursion tickets at one fare for the round trip between its stations and connecting lines. Tickets will be sold July 3 up to and including July 7. For details call any ticket agent or address Rhein, Gen. Pass. Agt., Indianapolis, Indiana.
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China
America
University of the American Home
Sons of Liberty
England
Ireland
Germany
Poland
Sweden
Norway
France
Denmark
Europe
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Rhein. Gen
Indianapolis
Indiana
Excursion to Indianapolis Offered by Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion from June 25 to 28 via Pennsylvania Lines to Indianapolis for the Indiana Christian Endeavor Union annual state convention. One fare for round trip. Tickets available through ticket agents of Pennsylvania Lines.
Special Fourth of July Excursion Fares On Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion tickets may be purchased at ticket stations on the Pennsylvania Lines to any stations within 200 miles for travel on July 3 and 4. Tickets are valid for return until July 7. For rates and times, consult Pennsylvania Lines Passenger and Tickets Agents.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Lines
Home-Seekers Excursions via Pennsylvania Lines
Low rate excursion tickets to points in the West Northwest and Southwest will be sold via Pennsylvania Lines. For fares train times and other details apply to the Passenger and Ticket Agent of the Pennsylvania Lines.
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Pennsylvania Lines
West
Northwest
Southwest
Very Low Excursion Rates to Wide Range of Destinations
Very low round trip rates offered by the Big Four Route for travel to Alabama Arizona Arkansas Canadian Northwest Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Kentucky Manitoba Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming. Dates June 3 17 July 1 15 August 6 19 September 2 16. For full details inquire at Big Four Agent or Warren J Gen Pass Tkt Agt Cincinnati Ohio. Also special Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo tripsJune 22 24 1902 for the International Sunday School Association convention. return through October 31 1902 and onward to other points.
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Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Canadian Northwest
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Manitoba
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Big Four
Warren J. Gen
Pass
Tkt. Aat
Cincin O
Denver
Col
International Sunday School Association
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Warren J. Lynch
Gen
Tkt. Agt
Cincinnati
Winona Lake Opens 1902 Season for Travel
Winona Lake Indiana, a famed summer resort on the Pennsylvania Lines, announces May 15 as Opening Day for the 1902 season. Expansion tickets go on sale May 15 through September 18, with details on rates and train times available from ticket agents or F Van Dusen, Chief Agent.
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Indiana
Winona Lake
Ind
Penneayvania
Winona
Pennsylvania
Vasia Lines
F. van Dusan
Ooal
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F.M. Jones
Milton, Ind
Sterling
J. B. Wissler & Son
Cambridge City, Ind
Roy Copeland
PAONS
Wwe
the State Prison
Warden Reed
Governor Mount
Governor Durbin
Chicago
Hussey
The
Hussey Mower & Implement Co
Dublin
Hussey Mower and Implement Co
Kiseks ,Bdock
Tate & Mitchell
Cambridge City
Congressman Brick
Cern
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