McKinley Will Reveals Estate and Annuity to Helen
The will of William McKinley estimates the estate at 225000 to 250000 dollars with Ida McKinley to hold a life interest. An annuity of 1000 dollars annually goes to Helen McKinley, to be paid from the estate after the mother’s death. Executors named are George B Cortelyou and William R Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
William McKinley
McKinley
Judge Day
Secretary Cortelyou
Ida S. McKinley
William R. Day
George B. Cortelyou
President McKinley
Executive Mansion
Washington, D. C
Helen McKinley
City of Washington
District of Columbia
Probate court fixes hearing before will probate
The probate court set a hearing for estate deposits in Washington banks Monday at 9 00. It is expected that Secretary Cortelyou and Judge Day will be appointed administrators. The will is in the President’s own handwriting on executive mansion letter paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Probate
Cortelyou
Lightning Strikes Four Ducks at Kakagon Point
Four duck hunters sleeping in a boat at Kakagon Wisconsin were struck by lightning. Two were sons of Professor Burr of Beloit College. The bolt hit the spar and a water aluminum flask, puncturing the boat bottom. All four men were severely shocked. George Burr was unconscious and taken to Rhinehart's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kakagon
Wis
Ashland
Professor Burr
Beloit College
George Burr
Rhinehart’s Hospital
Root May Quit Cabinet
Secretary Root is ill at his New York home and health fears renew talk he may retire from the Cabinet due to carbuncle symptoms linked to impoverished blood and overwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Root
Washington, D. C
New York
Washington
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Promised Quick Cure
A twenty five cent bottle of this remedy is advertised to cure a cough or cold in one day and soothe sore throat laryngitis quinsy or tonsillitis with every drop claimed to heal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bull
Junior Order of American Mechanics Guards Nation
Anti anarchist societies in progress of organization nationwide are led by the Junior Order United American Mechanics formed thirty years ago with the watchword Put None But Americans on Guard. The Junior is active in nearly every state. Amos L. Cray of Jonesboro is national councilor and Ed E. Deemer of Philadelphia is national secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United American Piechanics
Amos L. Cray
Jonesboro
Ed 8. Deemer
Philadelphia
Oil Well On Stansell Farm Attracts Speculation
Delphi reports a local oil well on the Stansell farm six months after drilling attracting attention. The well produced 15 to 20 barrels daily for months, then began to flow at the surface when the pump was shut down last week and has continued since. The company operates one other producing well after eight holes drilled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Stansell Farm
Washington Widow Mary Ann Graham dies aged 106
Mrs. Mary Ann Graham widow of Richard C Graham one of Washington's oldest residents died. Born in Mason county Kentucky in 1820 she moved to Indiana in 1821. She leaves a valuable estate and three daughters Ellen Schuder Eliza Graham and Martha Shotwell.
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Washington
Mary Ann Graham
Richard C. Graham
Mason County
Kentucky
Indiana
Ellen Schuder
Eliza Graham
Martha Shotwell
la Junta
Cal
South Bend Courier Names New German Editor Proprietor
South Bend George Schleger has succeeded Gustav Ficken seler as editor and proprietor of the South Bend Courier, a German weekly established in 1873. It remains the district’s only German publication in the Thirteenth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
George Schleger
Indianapolis Daily Telegraph
Gustav Fickenseler
Thirteenth Congressional District
Fatal Runaway Horse Incident Claims Life of Longman
Liberty Dora Longman, 23, employed by John Agree, is killed when a runaway horse overturns a buggy during a roadside race with a friend. The horse becomes unmanageable, the buggy overturns into a ditch, and Longman is fatally kicked as the driver falls.
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Liberty
Dora Longman
John Agree
Longman
Imps Club Hanged and Burned in Effigy
On a public square during a People's Band concert, an Imps Club hanged and burned in effigy Leon Czolgosz, McKinley’s assassin, as crowds cheered and filled the streets with approval.
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Rochester
People’s Band
Imps Club
Leon Czolgosz
McKinley
Assault on McKinley vault guard sparks murder plot theory
Canton reports an armed masked attack on the McKinley vault guard at 7 45 pm with men carrying packages suspected of explosives. De Prend fought off one attacker while another struck him, aiding an intruder who fled. Surge guards and Lt. Ashbridge rushed to the scene as investigators weigh a plot to blow up the vault containing the President's body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
McKinley
Guard de Prend
Fort Wayne
Mich
de Prend
S. Ashbridge
New York
Biddle
Demand for tariff reform urged by press and Republicans
The Republican press urges the party to revise the tariff as a Republican measure and argues reform should be by a non partisan expert commission rather than political action. It warns the Democrats would pursue free trade if given four years, but sees such an outcome unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Democratic Party
Congress
Waymire Sues Gilman Over Quiet Title Action
Charles Waymire brings suit against Henry Gilman of this city to quiet title. The case seeks to establish rightful ownership and remove any competing claims to the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Waymire
Henry Gilman
Nervous Ailments Cited as Nerve Pills Aid Buffalo Residents
Letters from Buffalo residents claim Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills eased chronic nervous troubles sleeplessness and fatigue. Mrs K Gerrard and others report improved sleep reduced irritability and restored energy after using the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo McDonald
Zimnerman
Hertel Avenue
Wiagara Street
Buffalo
N. Y
A. W. Chase
McHackren
Vermont Street
Joseph Meykouski
No. 103
Military Road
A. We Chadse
Food Aid Urged to Curb Tuberculosis in France
Minister of Public Works issues circular on fighting tuberculosis as French scientist De Monier argues malnutrition and heavy taxation drive the rise. He compares France and England noting higher consumption disease mortality in France, urged depots in slum districts to provide affordable healthy food as true charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
de Monier
Medical and Surgical Society
England
Early talk on a new anti trust law in the nation
A discussion traces President Roosevelt and Attorney General Knox on shaping Sherman act amendments to curb corporate power without crippling industry. Critics note Knox's past ties to major firms and question impartiality amid Congress links to corporate attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Knox
Qarnegzie Company
Steel Trust
Congress
Cleve Jend
M-Kinley
Peruna credited by patients and advocates for female diseases
Mrs Judge McAllister from Minneapolis testifies how seven weeks of Peruna cured her long standing pelvic pain. Other letters praise Peruna as a cure for chest pains and catarrh, with endorsements attributed to Dr. Hartman and public figures. The notice urges readers to seek Dr. Hartman’s free advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.
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Peruna
Minnie E. McAllister
Hartman
America
William Kenning
Thad. M. Mahon
Chambersburg
M. Mahon
New Game Law Emphasis Warns Officers on Permit Rules
The commissioner warns strict enforcement of sections 10 and 11 restricting hunting with dog and shotgun from Oct 1 to Nov 10 with permits for ducks and squirrels only. Officers must arrest violators and ensure permits cover only stated game. Sunday hunting and hunting on enclosed sands require written owner consent. song birds prohibition remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Fisheries and Game
Z. T. Sweeney
Fisheries and Game
Columbus
Indiara
General Auctioneering Hustler Found Dead in Branham Basement
An Indianapolis businessman known as a hustler and fastest seller, Frank Hobbs, was found dead this morning in the Branham restaurant basement where he worked with an employee. He was forty eight, with a brother in Muncie as his only living relative.
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Itv
Frank Hobbs
Indianapolis
Appoint Special Judge for Johnson Dodge Case
Judge Osborn acting for Co. R. M. Johnson asked for a special judge to try the case. It was agreed that no candidate has been selected yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborn
Co. R
Dissolution of Partnership in Elkhart
On September 21 1901 the partnership between George P Garwood and Frank D Brodrick is dissolved by mutual consent with Garwood retiring. All notes and accounts due the firm and bills payable must be presented to Brodrick for settlement. Geo P Garwood Frank D Brodrick.
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Elkhart
George P. Garwood
Frank D. Brodrick
Garwood
Brodrick
Geo. P. Garwood
Telephones Removed From County Buildings
Telephones have been removed from the county court house, county jail, and infirmary due to the county council’s failure to provide an appropriation.
Rippey’s Studio Ad Bets on Photo Buttons
Local ad notes oval buttons sold at 2 for 25 cents, 6 for 50 cents, 12 for $1.00 with one photo button free per dozen. Located at Rippey’s Studio 217 Main St., near Goff’s old stand.
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Rippey
Main St
W—Im
Goff’s
New Prison Warden Named at Michigan City Prison
Indianapolis October 1 Frank Martin deputy state auditor was named this afternoon as warden of the Michigan City prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Frank, Martin
Michigan City
Second Quarterly Meeting Of Watch Tower Society Scheduled
The Watch Tower Society holds its second quarterly meeting on Friday and Saturday evenings at 7?30, with preaching. Rev S H Baumbartner PP E will preside, and services continue Sunday morning at 10:30 and Sunday evening at 7.
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Watch Tower Society
S. H. Baumbartner
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G. B. Cortelyou
Charles Loeffler
Aire
Ww. Chase
AW. Chase ‘Medicine. Co
Elcott,St., Buffalo, Nly
Food and Disease
Atianeada
Tanton’s Yachtin
Judge McAllister
West 33Rd St
Minneapolis, Minn
P. C. Sheffield
Clemens
IRE
Zjodgrm& Allister
Elkhart Food Company
South Main ST
Elkhart, Ind
Hostettler. & Lehman's
Gm W I. G
Lehman
R. M. Johnson
J. D. Osborne
Attorneys At Law
U.S. Flag
St Joseph Valley Bank
Indiana National Bank
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