Long-missing brother reappears after 28 years in Indiana
Dr John Mahoney of Ladoga Indiana recognizes a stranger as his long lost brother after he alights from a Monon train. The man vanished from Liadoga in 1878 leaving a wife who later divorced and remarried in Kansas. The recovered sibling cannot recall his 28 year absence or the events of his disappearance.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John Mahoney
Liadoga
Ladoga
Dr. Mahoney
Taft Denies Reports on Succeeding Associate Justice Brown
The article notes Secretary Taft denies selection to replace Associate Justice Brown and reports no decision has been made. It covers congressional statehood debates, river and harbor bill status, and house finance plans amid looming caucus discussions.
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Taft
Brown
Washington
House
Capitol
Senate
Treasury
Hamilton
Territories
House of Representatives
Root
Moody
Roosevelt
United States Supreme Court
Henry B. Brown
Fuller
Heavy Snowstorm Hits Indiana Across State
Reports from across Indiana describe the heaviest snowfall of the winter, with depths from four to twelve inches. In Indianapolis seven inches fell, rail and street traffic slowed, telegraph and telephone lines suffered minor damage, while southern Indiana near Jeffersonville and Evansville saw rain after snow and a temperature drop that may hurt early crops.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Jeffersonville
Evansville
Dismissed on Technicality in Indiana Hunting Permit Case
Boonville March 12. The circuit court dismissed the cases against Hon. Edward Durre of Evansville and Otis Lewis of Boonville for hunting in Warrick county without a permit. Dismissal cited A B Alexander signing initials instead of full name as a key flaw in the affidavit.
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Boonville
Ind
Edward Durre
Evansville
Otis Lewis
Werrick County
A. B. Alexander
Crowds See Mid Air Marriage on Smokestack
Miss Ora D Williams and George P Len fers wed atop a new smokestack in Evansville Indiana March 12 The ceremony was led by Rev Charles Armenstrout Emanuel Presbyterian church with 15 000 to 20 000 spectators filling streets alleys and rooftops nearby
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Evansville
Ind
Ora D. Williams
George P. Lenfers
Charles Armenstrout
Emanuel Presbyterian Church
Kidnaped Child Returned to Indianapolis Parent
Three year old Pauline Skillman abducted by father Paul Skillman in September was brought home to an overjoyed mother in Indianapolis after a cross country journey from San Francisco. The father faces charges of kidnapping as federal and local authorities pursue the case. The appeal involving the President's wife helped secure the child’s recovery.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Pauline Skillman
Chill
Paul Skillman
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Lid Off in South Bend Reopens Gambling and Poker
South Bend Indiana reports a return to activity with Routette wheels and poker games resumed, despite Chief McWeeney's March announcement that no more violations would be tolerated. The city sees no improvement in moral conditions as of March 12.
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South Bend
Ind
Census Taker Reports Isle of Pines Population
Dryden Fulton, appointed to census the Isle of Pines, arrived after Cuban authorities halted the survey. He claims the census is nearly complete with under 2,000 inhabitants, about 1,000 Cubans, 700 Americans, and 200 Cubans of voting age, of whom 49 voted in the last election.
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Havana
Cuba
Dryden Fulton
Isle of Pines
Three Frozen to Death in Nebraska Blizzard Tragedy
Mrs. Clin ton Metzer and her two daughters aged six and eight died from freezing in Adelia Nebraska during a March blizzard. The husband was away from home when they left a brother’s house to return. The family became lost in the storm and were found by neighbors after the weather subsided.
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Adelia
Neb
Clinton Metzer
Dowie Split Affects Zion City Reform Move
Wilbur Glen Voliva outlined new reforms at Zion central tabernacle as John Alexander Dowie’s policy shifts are rejected. The new plan splits church and state with Dowie allowed only as Elijah III and not general overseer of funds. About 1500 Chicago church members heard Voliva declare Dowie permanently deposed.
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Chicago
John Alexander Lowie
Zion City
Zion Central Tabernacle
Migigan Avenue
Wilbur Glen- Voliva
Dowie
Earthquake Hits Bashahr Rampur Kakoola India
An alarming earthquake struck Bashahr district in Simla tributary states causing considerable damage. Reports say casualties include several killed and 26 injured across Rampur Kakoola and surrounding areas.
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India
Lahore
Hamilton returns to New York amid insurance inquiry
Andrew Hamilton, head of the legislative bureau at New York Life, has sailed back to New York on the Deutschland under an assumed name to face criminal probes and Fowler committee questions. He cites health and fate as reasons, promising to discuss details once the Fowler report is understood.
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New York
Andrew “Hamilton
W. Milton
Hamilton
Legislative ‘Bureau
New York Life Insurance Company
John A. McCall
New York Life
John C. McCall
Paris
Fowler
Legislative
Long Branch
New York Life Moneys
Andrew Hamilton
McCall
Lyman Short
The
Mutual
Alexander
Indictments for murder returned against six men in Caldwell
The grand jury charged Charles H. Moyer William D Haywood George A Pettibone Harry Orchard and Steve Adams with murder. They face arraignment today and trial set for April 24. Jack Simpkins is indicted on the same charge but not yet in custody. Rumors of danger from dynamiters near Coeur d Alene led to a vigilance committee headed by George W Froman.
Indiana State Officers Race Draws Quiet Shuffle
Indiana politics see long-time contenders dropping out as state officers race begins. Milliken of Newcastle leaves the Republican treasurer bid. Dyer of Hammond exits auditor race. Doran cites wife’s health. Stoner of Greenfield gains odds for auditor. Democratic aides push Daily for auditor. northern Democrats back Faulkner for clerk. Rabb favored for appellate judge in the Tenth.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas B. Milliken
Newcastle
Millken
John ‘W. Dyer
Hammond
Republican State Committee
Frank Doran
Laporte
Doran
Dyer
Judge Rabb
Tenth
Thirteenth
John C. Nye
Winamac
John B. Faulkner
Supreme Court
French government falls as deputies reject church separation policy
In Paris on March 8, the Louvier ministry was defeated in the chamber of deputies by 267 to 234 votes and resigned. Premier Rouvier and his cabinet offered their letters to President Fallieres. A new cabinet will be formed, with candidates like Leon Bourgeois and Clemenceau floated as possible successors.
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Paris
Louvier
Chamber of Deputies
Algeciras
Rouvier
Foreign Office
M. Rouvier
Fallieres
Senate
Boeschepe
Leon Bourgeois
M. Millerand
Rr. Poincare
M. Clemenceau
Theatre fire disrupts audience and shows in Terre Haute
A theater fire in Terre Haute caused smoke and damage to costumes and scenery while audiences briefly left and returned. The incident followed a Sunday opening with tighter enforcement of blue laws and reflected broader changes as arrests and trials increased that week.
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Terre Haute, Inc
Carmel Church Dedication in Carmel Indiana
The new Methodist church at Carmel costing 36000 has been dedicated March 7. Rev WW O Parr of Kokomo led the dedication with the aid of neighboring pastors and former pastors. Rev W S Ritchie serves as pastor in charge.
Well Known Woman Dies in Linden Typhoid Tragedy
Eva Keeney age 31 wife of William H Keeney superintendent of the American Milling factory in Linden dies of typhoid fever. Daughter of O D Thomas postmaster she leaves a husband and two children.
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Linden
Ind
Eva Keeney
Willian H. Keeney
American Milling Company
Tin Plate Plant Resumes in Marion After Nine Months
The Marion Indiana plant of the American Tin Plate company resumed operations after a nine month shutdown. The company refused to recognize the union though a union wage scale will be paid to workers. Only about 12 of the 700 union workers refused to return to work as nonviolence was observed.
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Marion
Ind
American Tin Plate Company
Corny. My
Husbands Held in Indiana Murder Case
Vincennes Ind March 7 Mrs Th a Kinnemen young wife of LaFayette Kinnemen of Sandborn died in convulsions The child born to her is dead The husband was arrested after an investigation A bottle containing poison was found in the room
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Husbard
Vincennes
Ind
Tha Kinnemen
la Fayette Kinnemen
Sandborn
Dyer of Hammond Objected in Indiana Case
A fragmented OCR note mentions John W. W. Dyer in Hammond Indiana with March timing noted in a legal or political context. The readable text implies an action or statement titled out of Et or Et Hammond.
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John
Dyer
Hammond
Ind
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