Will contest filed over Dr William Spencer estate in Monticello
Frank Spencer nephew and adopted son sues to invalidate a will dated May 22 1892 leaving all to Amy Carson and only ten dollars to Gertrude Meeker. He also seeks to annul a deed conveying real estate drafted by Amy Carson's husband and recorded after Spencer's death. A prior divorce of Spencer's widow is noted. a later will exists but is not shown.
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Monticello
Ind
William Spencer
Frank Spencer
Spencer
Amy Carson
Gertrude Meeker
Br. Spencer
Tsun
Ms. Carson
Dr. Spencer
White County
May Carson
Ted
Scalp Torn From Head In Laundry Accident
Indianapolis March 14 Josephine Stevens a 50 year old widow employed at Tacoma laundry suffered a severe scalp injury when her head hair wrap caught in a rapidly revolving machine. Doctors attempted to replace the scalp at City Hospital and determine its adhesion while she remains in shock but likely to survive.
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Indianapolis
Josephine Stevens
Tacoma
Fatal Explosion at Wolkrea's Saxy Mill
A boiler explosion at Wolkrea's Saxy mill fatally injures John Cox who drops instantly. Cited victims include Filho, Pine Provision workers, and Terre Mante. County commissioners approve a $20 000 aid plan. Benjamin Katterjohn, a wealthy figure, is said to have been crushed between rollers. Literary Clubs Convention set in Valparaiso Ind for May 27 28 29.
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Tayden
Maret Ca
Fn Wolkrea
Saay Mill
John Cox
Eis
Tans Tly
Filho
Valparaiso
Ind
Indiana Union of Literary Clubs
Aftermath of Primaries Sparks Law Debate in Indianapolis
The article surveys Republican primary fallout with candidates and allies seeking to explain results. It notes talk of repealing the primary law at the next legislature, ongoing campaign costs, and a push by party leaders to curb direct primaries while factions debate reform and accountability.
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Adienapolis
Merehi
Addie von C. Vlavris
Avistrig
Heei Reddy
Henry Happy Royal Reception at Cuxhaven
Report from Cherbourg March 18 describes Emperor Wilhelm arranging a warm welcome for Prince Henry at Cuxhaven. Henry, exhausted after the U S trip, praises the reception and notes smooth moves by the German hosts and the extensive crowds along the voyage and at Plymouth, New York, and at the German port.
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France
Mareh
Wikliar
Prince Henry
Cuxhaven
Plymourth
Thlenry
Wilbiura
Heyseroy Wilkhesi
Oto
Rflenrs
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Cushaven
Admiral von Vpirpis
General von Plessen
Prince Tlonry
Iperlin
Prince Henney
New York
Tie
United States
Flo
Theas
Denry
Promotion Promised as Pension Commissioner Near Move
Rumors say Pension Commissioner Paus will receive a substantial promotion within months, likely from the president. Close ally Byars enjoys the confidence, while officials note possible preparatory steps but no final decision has been announced.
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Washinsteon
Afared
Paus
Pension Biliveau
Agreement Reached For Marconi Cape Breton Wireless Station
The Dominion government and William Marconi have an agreement for a wireless station at Cape Breton. The contract will be signed soon. Marconi left for Cape Breton today to select a site for a high power transmitter. Wireless communication with Great Britain is expected by early June.
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Alarel TS
Dogonmdnion
William Marconi
Cape Breton
Mr. Marconi
Dominion
Great Britain
Admiralty Abandons Search For British Sloop Canton
The Admiralty announced that the search for the British sloop Canton was abandoned. It ordered the ship to be broken up and noted officers and crew would receive two notes due to payment in the near term. The vessel reportedly departed Victoria, with 158 crew aboard.
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Marvel T
Admiralty
Ehanhd Beyend
Victoria
Hes
Dionediula
Shears
Niles Officials Tackle Thorny Transit Tempo
In Niles Michigan a local transit plan encounters debate and delays as authorities push a move toward faster service. Community groups raise concerns over routes and funding while officials seek approval and public input.
Local Market Report on Grain and Livestock Trade
Fragmentary notes show grain and livestock activity at a regional market. Mentions buyers, prices, and stock movements though details are unclear due to incomplete OCR text.
Senate Debates Ship Subsidy Bill with Narrow Vote
Washington March 15 After prolonged debate the senate passed the ship subsidy bill 42 to 3 with amendments. Senators Alison Dolliver Spooner Quarles and Proctor Willingham opposed final passage while Lavin voted yes. Amendments strengthen foreign ship provisions and limit subsidies to American ships.
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Senate
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Low
Spooner
Quarles
Wisconsin
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Vermont
Ate Lavin
South Carolina
Bowie
Wwea
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Congress
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Ohio
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Leyland Hine
Gsat
United States
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Insurance rate hike hits eastern towns after 25 percent increase
A broad order raises premiums by 25 percent on hazardous risks across eastern towns. The increase applies to mercantile stocks, stored goods, frame buildings, cold storage, lumber yards, and grain elevators with effects starting immediately. Insurers had anticipated changes but the extent still surprises many policyholders.
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Offen
Hochy
ZQUAVE DRILL AND SUPPER PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
The Zonas Cale prepares a 6 o clock supper and program at Beltowe Ulall with music and talents. Performances include vocal and piano solos by Mrs Durkin Phillips Mrs Wm McKay and Miss Prodie Hawkins. A phonograph exhibit and drill acts are listed alongside recitations and address by Barron Music Club.
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