Indiana City Hails Tuberculosis Seminar Findings
Indianapolis reports on a health officer school closing with Dr Charles Probst urging state funded first stage tuberculosis hospitals and broader isolation measures. He cites air quality and public health laws as key to cutting deaths from the disease.
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School For Health Officers
Charles O. Probst
Ohio Board of Health
Probst
Probot
Indiana
Domolist
Colorado
California
Perents
United States
J’robst
Negro runs amuck in Indianapolis store stabbing two owners
William Tolliver, a black man, entered Reasoner Bros in West Washington street and attacked the firm’s two owners with a knife. After a struggle the assailant was subdued by merchants, fled to the basement, where police fired on him as he resisted arrest, killing Tolliver.
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Indianapolis
William Tolliver
Reasoner Bros
Washington Street
Reasoner Brothers
Body found in woods near Indian Springs identified by shirt mark
The body of a young man about twenty five was found in a lonely wooded area near Indian Springs by hunters. The only identification is a shirt marked J King. Bruises on head and body suggest murder.
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Qodon
Ind
Indian Springs
Hanters
J. King
Death of George W. Bement in Terre Haute
Terre Haute Indiana December 19 George W. Bement age sixty nine long illness dies. He was a member of the wholesale grocery firm Be ment Real Co and his fortune is estimated at about one million dollars.
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George W. Bement
Terre Haute
Ind
Bement, Real & Co
Terrel convicted in murder of son-in-law Wolfe in Indiana
The Terrel-Wolfe murder trial in Bhiffton Indiana ended with a first degree murder verdict against John W. Terrel. The jury fixed the sentence as life imprisonment for killing Melvin Wolfe, his son-in-law.
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Bhiffton
Ind
Terrel-Wolfe
John W. Terrel
Melvin Wolfe
Drake acquitted in Covington murder trial
Covington Indiana December 19 Mrs El mira Drake was acquitted on charges of murdering her husband by poisoning in a retrial.
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Wirs. Drake
Covington
Ind
Elmira Drake
Rust dormition fire at Walden university claims nine dead
Nashville, December 21. Two more charred bones recovered from the Rust dormitory ruins raise the known dead to nine. Two students remain unaccounted for and several severely injured students are in critical condition after jumping from the burning building.
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Nashville
Tenn
Rust
Walden University
Williamsburg
Hast River
Manhattan
Brookelyn
Cleveland Tragedy Ends Family Murder Suicide
In Cleveland on December 21 Roscoe W. Derby a 45 year old machinist killed his wife and three children before taking his own life. Despondency over poverty and Christmas looming believed to motive this fatal incident.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Roscoe W. Derby
Woman at Columbus resort fires on crowd. youth dies
In Columbus Indiana at about 2 AM a group of boys pelted the resort of Lillian Tull with stones. She fired from the door wounding Asa Foster sixteen. He died soon after. The woman surrendered to authorities.
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Columbus
Ind
Lillian Tull
Asa Foster
Boy Dies Stealing Ride Near Crothersville
In Crothersville Indiana on December 17 Lee McKnight fourteen was killed by a freight train. His body lay mangled along the track for two miles and authorities suppose he was riding with other boys when he fell under the wheels.
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Crothersville
Ind
Lee McKnight
Troop Withdrawal Ordered in Cripple Creek District
Col Verdeckberg announces immediate withdrawal of all troops guarding mines to central camps and a reduced military force of 350 men in Cripple Creek district.
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Cripple Creek
Verdeckberg
Henry Seward case moved to Hendricks circuit court
Charged with wife murder, Henry Seward's case from Greencastle Ind has been sent to the Hendricks circuit court on change of venue.
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Greencastle
Ind
Henry Seward
Hendricks
Ice on Ohio River suspends navigation from Cincinnati
A Tuesday brief notes navigation on the Ohio River from Cincinnati is halted due to ice. Other items include the electric execution of Brooklyn police officer Wm. Ennis for his wife’s murder, political endorsements, legislative moves on Puerto Rico representation, and several large factory fires with substantial losses.
Chicago Firemen Weigh Union Action Amid City Debate
Reports indicate Chicago city firemen may organize a union and seek collective bargaining rights while other unrelated items note a fatal fire at Braidwood Illinois, a Mrs Messersmith and Frank Smith perishing, and various wartime era updates including naval and political notes.
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Chicago
Johier
Charles Sauter
Balkan Leader in London as Cuban Bill Moves Forward
In a broad 1900s style recap, notes show Macedonian leader Sarafuff in London while the Senate passes a Cuban bill by a wide vote. Prison escapes occur in Everett Pennsylvania and a bank safe is blown in Quincy Louisiana with $3,000 seized.
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Sarafuff
London
Senate
Nation's affairs and disasters reported in brief notices
The note captures rapid Bonaparte led Indian affairs progress, a large pension bill of 138 million, a deadly Sykesville dynamite blast killing four and injuring eight, multiple fatal house fires in Ohio Pennsylvania Kentucky and Michigan, Detroit to host 1904 Baptist Young Peoples union convention with 15 000 expected attendees, New York mosquito extermination science gathering, and a senate favorable mark of Confederate graves bill.
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Herman Nethaus
Toledo
Ohio
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John Rusk
Lars Anderson
Harry L. Smith
Oak Tane
Philadelphia
Wm Benedict
Benedict
Ashland
Detroit
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New York
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Confederaite Army and Navy
Crusade Against Perjury in Bankruptcy Proceeds Launched
A crusade against alleged wholesale perjury in bankruptcy proceedings has been inaugurated in New York. King Edward and Queen Alexandra will visit Ireland during the Punchestown racing week and attend the races. The senate has ratified the treaty for the extension of commercial relations between the United States and Britain. Business failures in the United States for the week number 219, 241 last week, 295 in the like week of 1902. A picture on china of Mrs. McKinley will be part of the Indiana exhibit at the World's Fair. The work is by Otto Punsch of Richmond. One Indiana display will be aban ka rags, a kind of Indian rag woven on burlap in colors and designs. The senate committees on public buildings and grounds favor a bill to appropriate 7 000 000 for a site and building for state, justice and labor departments.
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Punchestown
Senate
Wesghing
United States
China
McKinley
Indiana
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Richmond
Departments of State, Justice and Labor
Strikes Halt Chicago Livery Biz and Holiday Recess Ends
The Chicago livery business is largely suspended due to a drivers strike as the Dreyfus commission wraps its report urging a case revision. Congress adjourns for holiday recess until January 4, while Christmas coin gifts totaling 1 408940 go to Europe by steamship.
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Dreyfus Commission
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Europe
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Wara
Nicola Maturo
Philadelphia
Philip Nagel
William Ware
Upper Sandusky
Asaagsie Oste
Max Nordau
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Zionists
Paris
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Local Deed Records
A lengthy list details transfers of parcels and lots in Corydon Palmyra Lavonia and surrounding areas. Names include Gwartney Shuck Stauth Weaver Finley and many others with prices and acreage noted for each parcel.
Letter from F P Wetzel T: Chancellors, S D, Dec 12
Editor's Democrat receives a holiday greeting from F P Wetzel in Chancellors S D He writes about cold dry winters dusty roads and the healthiness of South Dakota He mentions old Harrison and friends and Mother Kuster who moved there two years ago and expected to stay a few months
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Democrat
Harrison
South Dakota
Mother Kuster
Old Middletown
Farmers Telephone Lines Offer for Do-It-Yourself Installations
All farmers who prefer to build and own their own telephone lines can get connection and service with Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company under favorable conditions. For information contact the local manager or write Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company Nashville Tenn. 4wdec23. Bugs well look at ours Rowe Bros
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Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company
Nashville
Tenn
Men's Furnishings Highlighted For Style Conscious Shoppers
The department offers a wide range of fashionable ideas in menswear and accessories aimed at style minded customers seeking quality and taste.
Mauckport MWA Lodge Elects Officers for 1904
Eln Camp No 3440 M W of A Mauckport elected its 1904 officers. V C Otto Rogge, W A W Hays, KK B D W Sherman, Clerk W A Faith, Escort A M Winders, Watchman D W Struble, Sentry F M Hays.
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M. W. of A
Mauckport
V. C
Otto Rogge
W. H. Hays
KK. B
D. W. Sherman
W. A. Faith
A. M. Winders
D. W. Struble
F. M. Hays
Win Hottell Farm Land Sale Near Central
John O. Read to sell 80 acres one mile southeast of Central known as the Win Hottell farm on Saturday December 26 1903 at 1 pm. This presents a chance to acquire a farm cheaply with the usual sale terms.
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John O. Read
Central
Win
Hottell
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