Aldrich Bill and Its Amendments In Congress
Rep John A Adair withdraws from gubernatorial race leaving Eighth district to Carroll and McCullough, while Senator Aldrich's currency bill advances with amendments. The changes require Treasury approval for issue timing and amounts, tying new notes to state banking capital and surplus and allowing Treasury discretion to adjust distribution among states to balance demand and capital strength.
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John A. St Adair
Washington
Carroll & McCullough
Anderson
Adair
Imself
Aldrich
Congress
Ran
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Government Finance Bond Provisions Amended In New Bill
The text outlines amended provisions on municipal and railroad bonds as security for notes, circulating notes limits, and bank reserves. It calls for the comptroller to prepare notes promptly after approvals, expands bonds accepted as security, and requires treasury and currency approvals for acts. It notes population figures and changes to reserve requirements and oversight, reflecting a broader fiscal framework.
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Gsecciationa
Ins
Mitdespal
Gianty
Bere
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gach Yond
Secretary of the Treasury
Ovr
Ube
Alani
United States
Wealthy farmer Bell freed in Marinda murder case
Francis Bell a 71 year old Indiana farmer was freed after a grim tale of jealousy. He claimed his wife Marinda, 68, had cruelly mistreated him for years and that Jago Pursley once pursued her, leading Bell to shoot in self defense despite an acquittal.
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Toursal Gazette
Gartford
Francis Bell
Marind
Sturgis
Jago Pursley
Bell
Fires Hit Decatur County Farm Homes Near Tinton Chapel
Special to the Journal-Gazette reports two separate fires near Decatur Ind. Justice of the Peace James Knaves home near Tinton Chapel burned due to a defective shimming device and carried off all contents with no insurance. About the same hour a spark from an engine started a blaze on Joel Roe’s farm at Pleasant Mills burning two large barns and two coal sheds belonging to Maulter & Fuller, totaling about 1000 dollars in losses.
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Journal-Gazette
Decater
Ind
Justice of the Peace
James Knaves
Tinton Chapel
Joel Roe
Pleasant Mills
Maulter & Fuller
Novamaket
Ohio
Indiana
Fred G
Miners Conference Adopts February 27 Date Plan
In Indianapolis, the miners operators conference approved a February 27 decision pending ratification by miners tomorrow morning. Denis O’Sullivan reports improving conditions as the convention’s fatal decision looms, with letters and notes on Column.
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Indianapolis
Tid
Delpt
Denis O'Sullivan
Schreck and Ross Fight to a Draw
In New Orleans on a night of boxing, Mike Schreck of Cincinnati and Tom Ross of Philadelphia battled ten rounds to a draw. The featherweight clash produced even exchanges and controversy, with neither boxer gaining a clear victory.
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Schreck
Ross
XEW
Orleans
Jan
Mike Schreck
Cinclnm
Tort Rows
Philadelphy
Hewesietgnts
Attell Beats Neil In Tenth Round In San Francisco
Abe Attell defeats Frankie Neil in the tenth round in San Francisco tonight. The bout ends with Attell securing a decisive victory as the crowd cheers in the arena.
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Attell
Frankie Neil
San Francisco
Abe Attell
Spark From Tractor Engine Sparks Fremont Barn Fire
In Fremont Ind on January 31 a spark from a tractor engine driven by A J Smith ignited Abs Pierce s barn. The fire quickly gained headway destroying the barn and contents including a horse and buggy before it was controlled.
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Fremont
Ind
A. J Smith
Abs. Pierce
Milford Man Receives Large Onion Seed Shipment
A Milford grower, Prof Warren Darst of Ada, received the largest onion seed shipment ever in the community. The seed, valued around $1,000, will be planted on the Darst farm west of Milford. Also in Milford, Henry A Wilson of Bluffton married Ela M Bowerman at Gearn Lutheran church. The bride, a daughter of Abram Bower, will stay in Richland, Michigan for a brief wedding trip.
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Warren Darst
Ada
Milford
Und
San
Henry A. Wilson
Bluffton
Ela M. Bowerman
Gearn Lutheran Church
James Wilton
Richland
Alich
Abram Bower
Troy Township
Perry Ts
Charley Lowerman
Citsety
Michigan
Plague Ravages City Homes Amid Calls for Action
A stark notice on the White Plague describes its quiet but terrible impact on city homes. It urges public sympathy and medical action, praising anti tuberculosis societies and calling for broad support to end consumption. A home remedy excerpt warns against unsafe products and emphasizes genuine pine oil as a public health caution.
Take Tariff Off Paper Leads Indiana Talks
A Indiana delegation poll shows all members favor removing duty on white paper and newsprint but expect no action this session. Rep Adair introduces free wood pulp and free print paper bills. debate follows after January 31. Landis uncovers a costly audit system at the Government Printing Office costing 406000 annually and plans a sharp investigation with committee witnesses from New York.
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Washington
Jan
Indiana Delegacion
Congress
Adair
Rauch
Dixon
Hoosier
Cortelyou
Indiana
Specht
Flaney, Skinner & Co
Valparaisa
Moses
Putersbaugh
Peru
Carria Purlesbaugh
Bille Atesitk
Loogaetre
House
Senate
Committee On
Landis
House Committee On Printing
Rns
Toedax
Notice of Election and Annual Meeting Fort Wayne Mercantile Association
The annual meeting of the Fort Wayne Mercantile Association will be held in the Commercial club rooms on Saturday February 1 1902 for the election of officers and other business. Members are earnestly requested to be present. Ransom secretary. Dick’s Buffet Barr Street offers the finest hot lunch tonight.
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Fort Wayne Mercantile Accident Association
Commercial Club
Ransom, Seo'y
Dick’s
Buffet
Barr Street
Wilson Slate Dominates City Caucuses In Tight Battle
In the city, Major Wilson gains momentum as caucuses across wards report no Bash slate and a unanimous tilt to Wilson. Delegates to the congressional convention are elected ward by ward with names including Youngmarket, Griffith, Waldschmidt, Lane, Purcell, Keyser, Carpenter, Beck, Olds, Gage, Ryan, Grund, Obneck, Jackson, and more.
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Seya
Mr. Bush
Lew Sharp
Onlf
Cosen
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Bush
Fléth
Wison
Mr Bush
First Ward
Youngmarket
F. Hensthen
Altergates
Channeer Grifith
George Waldschmidt
Fion
Fred ‘Dresselt
Jesse Scott
Wiliam Beck
C. B. Fitch
Tom Snook
H .T. Hesuu
H.C. Modernweil
CW. Kunnan
J. B. Olds
Siternates
Dennis O'Conner
T. A. Pattee
George C.wilson
Fitth Ward
Walter Olds
J. S. Hutzell
Percy Olds
Joe Gage
B. P. Danity W
Boonbuper
Seventh Ward
Thomas J. Ryan
G A. Schust
Phil Werstein
Ambrose Ward
Eighth Ward
John Grund
Fred Mertens
Charles J. Rule
Henry Stren«nan
Fred Gailmeyer
Henry Fyilgemann
W. G. Ferguson
Philip Gane
Ninth Ward
George Obneck
August K. Fahlaing
William Hess
William Regenauer
Tenth Ward
John Jackson
XM. Hutchins
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Twelftty
Queen Esther Reeekah Lodge Notice for February 1998 Meeting
Special notice to Queen Esthie Ree ekah lodge A284 members to hold regular meeting at Harmony Lodge hall on West Berry street Saturday evening February 1 1998. Members urged to attend. Pearl Hale Noble Grand Lettie Kenton Seer.
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Pearl Hale
Noble Grand
Lettie Kenton
See's
Carriers' salaries cut in New York over solicitation
Six New York inner city carriers faced annual salary reductions after they solicited Christmas gifts. The action reduces their pay by about $y per year as punishment for the misconduct, with the changes effective for the upcoming year.
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New York
Don
Mrs Dore McDonald Defense Opens in Trial
In Chicago on January 31 Webster Guerin's murder case against Mrs Dora McDonald proceeds as J. Hamilton Lewis, for the defense, signals no insanity pleas and claims Guerin was an enemy long persecuting the defendant. The state rested earlier, and Lewis urged the jury be instructed to return a verdict of guilt if warranted. The defense then prepared to present testimony as Mrs McDonald collapsed in court.
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Chicago
Wwebster Guerin
Dore McDlenald
Judas Bretano
J. Hamiitat Lewis
Dora McDonnin
Webster S. Guerin
James Hamilton Lewis
Itmnes
Lewis
Dgerens
Donalé
Faye Ey RaIng
Goodwin attacks Waterloo report over car crash misstate
S L Goodwin disputes a newspaper account of his waterloo incident claiming inaccuracies about an overturned buggy in a collision with a basin. He asserts no overturn occurred, explains wheel damage from a side sheet, and says four witnesses testified they stopped without signaling. He plans to appeal and seeks a correction or change of venue.
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Waterloo
Ind
Fort Wayne
State of India
Case
Supreme Court
Allen County
L. Goodwin
MASS MEETING OF THE UNEMPLOYED CALLED AT COURT HOUSE
A mass meeting of the unemployed is scheduled in the Court House Assembly Room on Monday at 2:00 and 7:30 p.m. Speaker Mother Jones, known as the Miner’s Angel, will address the gathering.
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Court House
Mother Jones
Attorney Leonard Finds Pocketbook Lost at Traction Office
Wilmer Tennecd, a city attorney, telephoned from Athion to report losing his pocketbook containing money and certificates. He said he left it on the ticket window ledge at the interurban traction office and stated this upon arrival.
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Wilmer Tennecd
Athion
Interurban
Purse Found Safely After Garrett Restaurant Visit
A garret resident recalls Jase leaving a purse in a Garrett restaurant after a morning meal. Mr Leonard reports money was intact when he arrived, and authorities confirmed the owner as Mr TConnect. The purse was kept by a restaurant staff member until the owner claimed it.
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Garrett
Albion
Leonard
Amitress
la Garrett
Leonari
Journal-Gazette
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