Dixon Downey Fight Ends In Draw At Broadway Club
In New York a twenty round featherweight bout at the Broadway Athletic Club ends as a draw with George Dixon of Boston and Jack Downey of Brooklyn neither one ahead. About five thousand fans witness a fast, vigorous contest with both fighters taking punishment and Downey gaining top form.
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Broadway Athletic Club
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Boston
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Peace maintained as European powers reject war plans
Paris reports a semi official stance that all powers will uphold peace and Greece cannot disturb it. A Greece Crete dispute is noted with Russia opposing annexation efforts and Austrian officials seeking explanations from Greece. Athens officials discuss telegraph disruptions with powers. A separate suit in Fraxknx alleges malicious prosecution by A B Colton against Ephraim Kroot for larceny charges dismissed as political. The Hart Cockrum case notes lobbyist Jim Statesman seeking pay but rejected by committee.
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Sentinel
Arbitration treaty politics and a fatal Missouri case
In Washington on February 15, Senator Sherman aims to press the arbitration treaty against all except appropriation bills in a Senate session. A separate report notes Governor Stephens will not intervene in the Duestrow murder case, with a hanging scheduled at Union, Missouri, unless insanity is declared by a sheriff's jury.
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John Cochran Arrested in Pomeroy for Highway Robbery
John D. Cochran, previously linked to an Indianapolis murder, has been arrested in Pomeroy Ohio on highway robbery charges. He was taken into custody after information from Pomeroy authorities, who allege he broke jail there in November. Sheriff Meigs of Pomeroy is en route to retrieve the prisoner.
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Redmond
Indianapolis
Pomeroy
Meigs
Fraxquix
Charles Sparr
Richmond
Ind
Sparr
State Department
New York
Joseph A. Jasigi
Boston
Mustapha Bey
Pensions for Indianians Granted in Washington
Washington grants pensions to Indiana residents across original, additional, and increase categories. Recipients include Thomas B. Wilson Monroe City George W Loveland Butler Jeremiah J Jackson Crawfordsville Alfred Ellis Malott Park James Denny Rexville John Garbet Kurtz John B Huston Browns town Sampson Griffith Clay City and widows Marie E Matthew Redkey Elizabeth Lawson Elizabeth Lucinda McClain Morocco Margaret E Ambrose Indianapolis Thomas Hancock Spencer Sarah Habilt Decatur. George W Caldwell departed on the 4 40 train for English morning.
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Thomas B. Wilson
Monroe City
George W. Loveland
Butler
Jeremiah J. Jackson
Crawfordsville
Alfred Ellis
Malott Park
James Denny
Rexville
John Garbet
Kurtz
John B. Huston
Brownstown
Sampson Griffith
Clay City
Marie E. Matthews
Redkey
Elizabeth Lawson
Elizabeth
Lucinda McClain
Morocco
Margaret E. Ambrose
Indianapolis
Thomas Hancock
Spencer
Sarah Habilt
Decatur
House Passes Sundry Civil Bill After Rush Vote
The House, using a suspension of rules, approved the sundry civil appropriation bill totaling 50 644 743. The measure included river and harbor items, crevasse relief at A Loutre, National Guard rifles, and famine aid for India. A Benoit Boatner election ruling was adopted and extra night votes were scheduled for private pension bills.
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Senate Debates Morgan Clayton Bulwer Move and Pensions Passed
The Senate in executive session debated Mr. Morgan's plan to abrogate the Clayton Bulwer treaty with sharp exchanges over alleged victimization. Open session resumed with progress on the bankruptcy bill as 24 pension measures passed including $50 to widow Gen Roberts and $10,000 to investigate navigable waters obstructions. Elwood tin plate plant to reopen in Montpelier with 160 workers amid rejoicing. Shanklin's ashes scattered at Oak Hill cemetery per his last request. family present.
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Government depository for funds named in Frenzel case
Secretary Carlisle announces John P. Frenzel's Merchants National Bank of Indianapolis will hold government funds not exceeding 50 000. Ex Representative Bynum aided the arrangement. The Heart of Chicago melodrama heads Crump's theatre bill with noted scenes of Chicago fire and a panoramic Masonic Temple Roof view. Reverend Hertzog's Tabernacle lecture praised as instructive and continues through the week.
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Ida Nearing Death Spurs Family Visit From Orinoco
Charley Welding of Orinoco sent for his children at Hope to urgently visit their sister Ida who is expected to die at any moment.
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Oil Drilling Near Roanoke Prompts Local Economic Note
Residents of Jackson township Huntington county prepare to drill for oil near Roanoke as the area eyes potential energy development. Treasury figures show available cash balance $216,874,912 and gold reserve $146,171,784 in the state accounts.
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Doings of Ex Presidents and Their Afterlife Plans
A retrospective look at ex presidents from Washington to Cleveland notes their post term paths. It details recluse periods for Adams, Buchanan, Pierce, and Arthur, contrasts active lives of Adams and Johnson, and speculates Cleveland may balance law practice with public life.
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Polk
Fillmore
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Princeton
Have you read Binks' book
Harlem Life quotes praise for Binks noting his potential and intellect, suggesting his writing reveals a great mind. The exchange highlights high regard for Binks as a writer and thinker.
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