Train Fatality Near Aspenwold Under Coroner Scrutiny
A man about 25 years old was struck by a moving train near Aspenwold south of a Big Four switch. Blood and body fragments lay along 200 feet of track before the body was moved to undertaking rooms. Coroner Eisenbeiss and Undertaker Beecher oversaw the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspenwold
Carlo Bértha
Bertha
Eisenbeiss
Beecher
West Marion Street
Beecher Undertaking
Marion Street
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show Fails To Draw Crowd
Buffalo Bill's Wild West show left at midnight for Marion after a weak turnout due to cold weather. Review noted the attraction not as strong as two years ago, though the congress of rough riders and Col. William F Cody were highlighted. Strongest numbers included cavalry drills, cowboy riding, Johnny Baker marksmanship, Arab gymnastics, life paving crew, and rope throwing by Mexicans.
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Buffalo Bill’s
Buffalo Bill
Marion
Congress of Rough Riders
Wm. F. Cody
United States Cavalry and Light Artillery
Johnny Baker
Death of Christopher Mann at 920 Hubbard Street
Christopher Mann aged 57 years 5 months 1 day died from paralysis at 11:30 yesterday morning. He leaves nine children Tobias David Levi Rufus George Ellen Alice Ada and Malinda. Funeral at home Saturday morning then Olive church for services and interment in the church cemetery. Revs Frank Weldy and Metsger to officiate. Mann served in Co D 100th Indiana Vol during the Civil War.
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Christopher Mann
Hubbard Street
Tobias
David
Levi
Rufus
George
Ellen
Alice
Ada
Malinda
Olive Church
Frank,Weldy
Metsger Whill
Mann
Co.d
100Th
Indiana
Canal Treaty Draft Reaches First Form In Roosevelts Era
Washington Sept 19 The Roosevelt administration aims to settle the Nicaragua canal question with a new Hay draft treaty. Secretary Hay remains in the cabinet to push the agreement while Britain accepts the terms and rejects added Alaskan boundary disputes. The plan seeks Senate approval in December as a diplomatic Roosevelt win.
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Hay
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Nicaragua ‘Canal
Senate
Great Britain
Win Kinsey
Memorial Services for President McKinley Honor Death
The article describes large memorial gatherings in Elkhart with churches and lodges paying tribute to President McKinley. National colors drape the altars as speakers praise his life and lament the assassination. The service at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church features addresses by A. P. Kent Judge J. D. Osborne and Col. R. M. Johnson alongside religious hymns and prayers.
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EE Canton
Elkhart
Trinity
Methodist
Episcopal Church
Second Street
Lincoln
Garfield
William McKinley
Grand Army of Republic
Elmer and Shiloh
Gore Rifles
America
Mr. Townsend
Karl
Kent
J. D.osborne
Foer
United States
Demarest
Beethoven
Galpin
Florence Davenport
George T
Barney
J. 1. Bottorff
B. McManus
City Hall gathers for solemn memorial service
A large crowd including city council members police and fire crews filled City Hall at 2230 hours for a memorial. Engineer Hitchcock served as master of ceremonies. Rev. Rice offered a prayer and Perry L Turner gave a vivid address recalling President McKinley and his life from boyhood to the White House. Turner praised family ties and the burden on the widow. Rev. Rice condemned anarchists and urged legislative action to curb such threats to liberty.
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Hitchcock
Rice
Perry L.'.turner
Buffalo
President McKinley
White House
Turner
Rev. Rice
Death of Andrew Kline at 80 in Bristol
Andrew Kline, 80, died at his home 103 South Third Street yesterday afternoon after a four week illness of heart failure. Born February 5, 1821 in Redington Township, Hunterdon County New Jersey, he moved to Bristol at age 20 and served 28 years as station agent for the Lake Shore company. Survived by wife Mrs E C Rowe of Bristol, son Charles Kline, and daughter Bertha Kline. Funeral set for Saturday with 8:30 a.m. service at the house and 10:30 a.m. service at the M E church in Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kline
Andrew. K
Kline
Third Street
Redington Township
Hunterdon
County
New Jersey
Bristol
Lake
E.C. Rowe
Charles: Kline
Bertha Kline
Marriage Licenses Issued In Elkhart County
Clerks report licenses granted to James M Fishley aged 29 and Myxtie A Brown aged 22 of Elkhart Allen W Cennett aged 46 and Mary Hi Parfitt aged 32 of Indian id. also Benton Township residents Fitz aged 20 and DOh aged 22.
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James
Fishley
Benton
Fitz
Bikhart
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L Dent McKinley
Tee Bebe
Aweet
Kinley
Newark
Zolkowsky
Cesceo
Emma Goldman
Czolgosz
Wainley
Paul
Enie
Ares
Hugh. Corbett
McKinley
Johnson
Tosted
JI Sam
Israel
Lind
Abner
Saul
Dabout
Isonet
Ura
Thy
Tyler
Dodge
Ber
Irms
Reyv
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