Indiana Reformatories Debt Spark House Inquiry
The Indiana House opened investigation into Jeffersonville reformatory debt amid claims Superintendent Hort diverted funds from the state treasury and failed to pay bills. Republicans in the Senate moved to compromise Fort Wayne charter issues and extend metropolitan police systems to Hammond and Marion. The apportionment bill would move Kenduske County to the Twelfth District as the legislature convened.
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Journal Gazette
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Tad
Jan
House
Indiana
Jeffersonville
Whiteoo
Uie Atemagrate
Senate
Privrn
Refers
Pigintielt Reformatory
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Inia
Ue Democratie Ieader
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Ville
Jin Murry
Dilkett
Hawke
Oanding
Kosciusko
Sanita
Senate Busy Day in Indianapolis Senate Advances Multiple Measures
In Indianapolis on January 3 the Indiana Senate introduced 25 new bills including a medical board examination requirement for graduates, abolition of Gretna Green marriages, and pay raises for governor and Supreme Court judges. Debates touched on militia funding, anti trust efforts, and property remonstrance rules amid party committee activities.
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Wood
State Medical Board
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Jeffersonville
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Barlow
Supreme Court
National Guard
Fortune
Benatar Agnewis Sybi-trust
Charles
Agnes
Coates Opera House Destroyed by Fire in Kansas City
Fire in Kansas City razed the Coates Opera House on Broadway and tents street. Walker Whiteside and his company lost wardrobes and scenery as patrons fled. hotel across the street escaped damage. The block lay ruined. theater losses estimated around 125,000 to 150,000 dollars with admissions and future plans cancelled.
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Kansas City Mo
Powerlees
Coates
T.t
Rorphard
Fort Aber fire destroys business district including depot
A large blaze in Fort Aber destroyed most of the town's business section, leveling three general stores, the Milwaukee depot, an elevator and several warehouses. The telephone exchange and telegraph lines were down, with damages estimated between eighty thousand and a hundred thousand dollars. Firefighters contained the blaze after it damaged nearby homes and communications were cut to neighboring towns.
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Fargo
Kort Abercromile
Mairgu
Explosion at Wicke Factory Triggers Large Fire in New York
A massive explosion at the William Wicke Co factory on East Thirty fourth Street shattered the shaving tower and wrecked the engine hall. The blast caused extensive brick damage and a towering 200 foot smokestack to crack. Nearly 800 workers were in the building. only two seriously hurt, many treated for minor injuries. Fire deluged the building, spreading across half the block and prompting five alarms and a widespread blaze that continued into the night.
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New York
Governtory
William Wicke Co
Moxey
Howe
Whitan Wicke
Frye
Sted
Royal funeral pageant to move today in London
The Duke of Norfolk announced a program for the royal funeral procession subject to weather changes. A guard of honor will be mounted at London stations and Buckingham Palace. The coffin will move from Portsmouth to London with numerous battalions and royal escorts aboard high carriages.
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London
Earl Marsshal
Duke of Norfolk
Victoria
Last Tribute of Love to Queen Victoria at Windsor
Inside Windsor Castle a dramatic view of St George's Chapel shows the altar and memorial stalls with brass knightly plates. The German Emperor’s stall occupies the foreground while a private box near the altar reveals Queen Victoria’s seating, hidden by blinds. The chamber features a semiprecious stone mosaic and a stunning stained glass window beneath a curved ceiling rivaling Henry VII's chapel.
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Windsor
Victorie
Weatminster
Windsor Castle
Senators Fail to Hold Ship Subsidy Caucus
Democratic senators and allies in the Senate opted not to hold a formal conference on the ship subsidy bill. They instead agreed to push the measure to defeat if necessary, with eight or nine speeches anticipated and Republicans eager to see it defeated.
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Jan
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Caffery
Berry
Kenney
Alien
Money
Liniany
Butler
Pettigrew
Clay
Tinner
Peeters
Allison
Perihing
Spooner
McCamber
Royal Pageantry and Naval Display Mark Coronation Ceremonies
A procession will move from Victoria's position at eleven with the crown on a gun carriage. British and foreign units including Grenadier Guards, Household Cavalry, the First South Middlesex Rifles, Tynmouth artillery, Warwickshire yeomanry, colonial corps, militia, Royal Welch Fusiliers, Norfolkshire regiments, Indian infantry, Royal Artillery and Marines participate. A guard of honor and key officials accompany the royal family as naval ships gather at Cowes Portsmouth for the next day coronation events.
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Victoria
London
Grenailler Guards
Household Cavalry
South Middlesex Rifles
Wirat Middlesex Engineers
Tynmouth
Warwickshire Yeomanry
Colonial Corps
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Shorneclife
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Royal Welsh Fusileers
Norfalks
Honorable Artillery, Infantes
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Alice
Royal Regiment,of Artillery
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Taya
Vic
Royal Marine Light
Royal Marine Artillery
Royal
Tani
Guards
Royal Engineers
Royal Artillery
Ford
James Reid
Equerrius
Tord Fe
Ailev de Camp
Equervius
King
Duke of Connaught
Wiliam
Promoting Fort Wayne Auditorium Plan Gains Public Support
The Commercial club auditorium committee reports growing public sentiment for building an exposition hall. The group notes increasing belief in the project’s advantages and a brighter outlook for securing numerous subscriptions. A letter urging homeowners and property owners to support the scheme is to be distributed citywide.
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Commercial Club
Commiuttes
Address to the People Promoting Fort Wayne Auditorium
The Commercial Club urges voluntary subscriptions to fund a new Fort Wayne Auditorium building. Shares of stock priced at 31 cents will grant governing rights to subscribers. proceeds transfer to the auditorium and fund entertainment and education for the city. The plan promises affordable, varied events, from lectures to concerts, benefiting all residents and preserving civic pride.
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