Governor limits bills as session nears end amid McKinley swearing in
The Indiana General Assembly nears adjournment with two days left as Governor sets a noon Saturday deadline for bills. McKinley was sworn in as U S President by Chief Justice Fuller and signaled a policy focus on currency tariff civil service reform and foreign policy. The governor appointed Geo W Cooper as a director of the Indiana Reform atory at Jeffersonsville, one of four directors. Cooper is noted as a Democrat. Local notices include ads for Dr. Karem's Poultry Powder and rubber stamp sales with agent inquiries in Cincinnati.
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General Assembly
McKinley
The
United States
Fuller
Geo. W. Cooper
Indiana Reform
Indiana Fish Commissioner Sweeney vows action on law violations
Edinburg residents hear that Z T Sweeney appointed Indiana fish commissioner will meet locals to discuss stopping fish law violations. He plans to organize a state association, restore ladders at Yannehills and Thompson mills, and seek restocking shipments of bass salmon red eye and rock bass to aid local streams.
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Sweeney
Indiana
Owen Moffett
Z. T. Sweeney
Columbus
Edinburg
Martinsville
Moffett
Yannehills’ Mill
Thompson Mill
Isaac Waltons
United States Fish Commissioner
Edinburg Tribune
Willing Workers Program Debates Indian Versus Colored Treatment
At the A M E Church the Willing Workers present a program headlined by a discussion on the resolution That the Indian has received worse treatment than the colored man with affirmative speaker Blakeman and negative Reynolds supported by President Prof Jackson. Also notes miss Eva Hosea’s return from Indianapolis and licenses for Fred Wilson and Grace Utter to marry.
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Willing Workers Society
Blakeman
B. Reynolds
Jackson
Kneir Working Report On Uganda Hot Springs Story
Bishop Tucker recounts the hot springs near Nuwenzori Uganda where heat rose after sunset making sleep impossible. The party tested boiling springs, boiled potatoes in ten minutes, and observed locals bathing using diverted hot streams for daily cooking and disease relief.
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Kneir
Tucker
Nuwenzori
Uganda
Red Sea
Hogfish Carp Eats Anything and Spreads Rapidly
A Cincinnati Enquirer report relays a naturalist's view of the carp as a hoggish fish that will consume any digestible material from logs to vegetation. It notes German carp introduction in 1877 and rapid spread to 17,860 localities by 1881, with a Texas four inch fish growing to 20 inches in 11 months. A Worcester clergyman anecdote from the Boston Record adds a stagecoach driver joke about ministers.
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Cuvier Club
Cincinnati Enquirer
Portage River
America
United States Fish Commissioner
Washington
Baltimore
Texas
Worcester
Boston
White Mountains
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City Editor
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Ennsv StauLiur & Co
Columbus, Ind
H. D. Leeds
Hope Record
Star Office
Gus Kennecke
Freeport
Ed Recter
Madison
H. P. Maynard
Arcade
Cincinnati
Ohio
A. M. E. Church
Eva Hosea
Indianapolis
Fred Wilson
Grace Utter
Mattie Lewis
Maple Grove
Prof. Mason
Prof. Tull
Elizabethtown
Duncan
Nashville
Henry Hartman
Wayne Township
Washington Street
Dunnington’s
Dunnington
Washington St
Crump
Theatir
Philion & Rupp
Wagnis
Rupe
Otto’s
Froceries
Jos. H. Youngs
Maple Grove Grocery
Washington'st
Dry Block
Steve Wood
Broom Factory
Veno
Otto
Chamberlain
Q. J. Noblitt
H. L. Rost
Reeves Pulley CO
Nelusses
Consult
Arnold
Wash
Thomas Brown
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T. G. Quick
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V. Hilger
White House
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