Death of Judge William A Woods in Indianapolis
Judge William A Woods of the United States district court died suddenly in his Delano apartment on East Michigan Street after a period of ill health. The 1865 birth and notable career including service in the Indiana legislature and federal bench are summarized, with statements from Dr Jameson on the heart condition and a note on his long public service.
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Indianapolis
William 4. Woods
United States
Checit Court
Lee Wechr
The
Delano
East Michigan Street
Viet Starp
Tier Callie
Henry Jameson
Woods
Wesey
Ingeson
Atforta
UTA Ag
Floyd Woods
Miia
Ganon Wg. Taylor
Dita Thaker
Federal
Eran
Dalarna
Jameson
Wooda
Nade Pulite
Hiwe Woon
Chinese Indemnity Payment Figures Stir The Press
A Washington dispatch reports a drift in Chinese indemnities with China allegedly agreeing to pay about 460 million taels, though final tallies suggest 115 million taels after known demands. Officials question an apparent clerical error at Pekin and what will become of the 35 million tael excess.
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Washington, D
China
Intia
Pekin
Trans-Indiana Electric Railway Line Promoters Report Progress
Promoters of the Toledo and Chicago railroad report 450 miles of right of way secured from Sainton to Toledo. A meeting noted the path will touch Rensselaer, Wabash, Warsaw, Ligonier and other towns with Lake Shore access. Towns along the route have voted bonding varying from 60,000 to 70,000 dollars, and construction is planned to start within sixty days.
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Omtoago
Toledo and Chicago Railroad
Stretton
Toledo
Olin
Ginger R.A. Hamilton
Renssniter
Rouheler
Warsi
Wawases
Ligonier
Ato Toledo
Independent Telephone Combine To Form $12 Million Capital
Reports from Cleveland on June 38 indicate plans to form a twelve million capital independent telephone company to be known as the Consolidated Telephone & Telegraph Company. The venture links Boston and Chicago lines, aiming to consolidate major routes and strengthen intercity communications. Angle Thomas of Cleveland leads the effort, underscoring the persistence of the telegraph and telephone company movements in America.
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Cueveland
Tune
Dover
Del
Kaw
Consolidated Telephone & Tales Graph Company
Phia
Fallier P
Pany
Marquand Co Assigns After Seventh National Bank Embarrassment
June 28 New York reports Marquand & Co assigns to Frank Sullivan Smith, no preferences, assets unlisted. The failure ties to Henry Marquand firm and Seventh National Bank fallout. Smith takes charge, vows public statement later. market reaction limited.
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New York
Henry
Onco
Smith
Negro prisoner kills two would be lynchers
Panther West Virginia June 28 a black inmate named Peter Price faced a mob bent on mob justice after an insult charge. In a room above a saloon he killed George Hooks and FM McGraw with knife wounds and wounded Charles Davis. Price escaped, leaped from a window, was recaptured by officers and jailed at Welch to avoid mob vengeance.
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Panther
W. Va
Cather
Deliel
Peter Price
Price
George Hooks
FM. McGraw
Charles Davis
Lager
Chem
McGran
Arlee
Welch
Popu
Hooks
McGraw
Insolvent Institutions Case Affects Indiana Stockholders
In Indianapolis a court ruling on the insolvent Washington Savings Association case limits the right of stockholders to reclaim dividends and withdrawals. The appellate court held that sums paid as dividends may be charged to stockholders as part of liquidation. Mrs. Bingham had received about $2,009 in dividends and withdrawals before the ruling. The decision implies hundreds of stockholders in Indiana face reduced recoveries as the receiver’s disbursements are examined.
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Hine
Heckase
Indianapolis
Bingham
Pat
Arawal
Ty Laird
Binghemt
Druiwg
Nat
Abe Hart
Association
Saloon licensing appeal in Rossville denied
A judgment denying John Tt. Mie son a license to sell intoxicating drinks in Rossville Howard county was affirmed by the appellate court. Judge Robinson found the applicant properly qualified by age character and residence. The case cites earlier penalties for liquor without license and a governor's appeal. A separate gas case involved a motion for rehearing over an Indian Gas and Oil Co dispute about transporting natural gas and pressure limits to prevent explosions.
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John Tt. Mieson
Andrac Rossiaville
Howard County
Munn
Nicholson
Bin
Robinson
Mason
Tes
Guy
Javes
J. Alpreli
Wilan
Strawboard interests vie for larger industry merger
Indebted by a conference in Indianapolis, strawboard interests including independents and the American Strawboard Company mull a merger to expand production beyond the existing plant network. State Senator Stephen W. Phening said the plan aims to bring all independent firms under one umbrella, potentially creating a nationwide consolidation to curb competition.
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Indianapolis, Inc
Sanilor
Stephen W. Phening
Hort Wayne
Oman
Heo Veda
Tio Trant
Torrday
Cn Br
Bay Ie
Bloming
Lee
Bec
Walrhanks
Vkry Tin
Hottest Weather Of The Year In New York Area
New Yorkers faced record heat as temperatures soared and a heat wave claimed lives across the city and nearby areas. Death tallies rose late, with reports from Jersey City and surrounding towns noting multiple fatalities by midnight.
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New York
Dersey City
Lown
Midinighe
Dedication in October for monument plan in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis committee weighing Wesutdies' and sailors' monument dedication set for October, with unanimous board support for the date. They plan to raise about $10,000 locally, appoint subcommittees, and confirm if President McKinley will attend.
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Indianapolis
Snd
Durbin
Adams
Lee
Tisimapalis
Cyn Amittee
Adanp
Ada
John
Frenzel
Mighiah
Thinefty
Tette
Hvanaville
Magtish
Gillette Ron
Atic
Adeams
Uy Committee
Umanimuis
Cate
McKinney
Parkin
Big New Telephone Company Albany Plan
Articles incorporating Ocean Teles phone and Telegraph company were filed with the secretary. It proposes connecting Cloverland Thusalo New York City and nearby villages. Capital stock is 2,000,000 divided into 100 shares. Directors for the first year include Charles F L Stewart Joel M Flor and others from Cleveland Ponyai al Marys Hortelleville and Brown.
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Albany
Titer Ocean Telesphone & Telegraph Company
Cloverland
Thusalo
New York City
Ths
Ins
Charles FL Stewart
Joel M. Flor
Wer
Charles B. Stowe
Hart G. Tbe
Cleveland
Wik Nah RL Marys
Ponyai
Aged Mason Dies Amid Ornate Rathms in Iowa Town
The longtime lodge leader, S. Parvin, aged mason and secretary of the local Masons, died today after eight years of service. The event marks the end of a prominent figure in the community and the lodge’s noted history.
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Ornate Rathms
Lowa
Tune S. Parvin
Tows Mahonie Seer Tacs
Lied Teeday
Ene Wae Poe
Lows
Severe Storms Sweep Northwest Causing Heavy Losses
Reports from St Paul and surrounding areas describe a line of severe storms and a tornado-like event striking towns north and south of New Richmond Wisconsin and Star Prairie. Farm buildings, windmills, and crops suffered extensive damage. livestock losses were reported and injuries occurred though no fatalities confirmed.
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ST. Paul. Minn
New Richmond
Wik
Essex
Tal Tan
Four Inghes
Milam
Montevideo
Minn
Tornado Strikes Minneapolis Several Hurt and Damaged
A powerful tornado swept through Minneapolis damaging buildings and injuring several. In the industrial area workers fled as structures toppled, including a steel elevator foundation failing and a worker injured by debris. Rescuers reported multiple injuries and property destruction across the city.
Weather Storm Harms Lacrosse City Buildings
A severe storm in Lacrosse Wisconsin caused widespread damage including the Hotel Boycott being blown off its foundation and debris damaging two large buildings. Fires sparked by lightning swept areas as the Norwegian Lutheran hospital sustained heavy damage and several structures were struck by wind and forceful gusts.
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Lacrosse
Wis
Rain Breaks Record in Superior Amid Severe Storm
A severe storm hit Superior onWisconsin 28 causing the Sacro Moart church steeple to collapse. The downpour brought the heaviest rainfall in the city’s history and flooded basements across the area.
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Sumeror
Wisdune
Superior
Thunderstorm damages Ann Arbor area with lightning strikes
A severe storm hit Ann Arbor Michigan causing extensive property damage. Lightning struck a courthouse and a gas company building, blew a rento from a building, and hit a crowded streetcar. A woman’s clothing burned and another person was injured amid broken glass and panic.
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Ann Arnon
Wich
Chia City
Courthourne
Gs Company
Woonan
Gloudburst Disrupts Coast to Coast Transport Routes
A severe cloudburst struck the Paeble coast between Williston and Casgow, causing widespread disruption to air and ground travel. Reports indicate delayed arrivals and rerouted services as crews assess damage after Tuesday night’s storm. Local officials urge caution and monitor real-time updates.
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ST. Paul, Mitty
Paeble
Great Northen
Tuwsilay
Gloudburst
Williston
Nld
Casgow
Monk
Wealthy Indiana Citizen Dead Prominent Northern Md Figure
Wealthy Indiana citizen Joln Cook aged seventy died today. A prominent northern Maryland figure, he was known for wealth and status. His estate is to be settled, leaving a widow.
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Indiana
Alrhart
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Teun
Ily Tathoe
Young Woods
Troy
Lowe
Wildcotthee
Marion
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Ady Hdale
Arthur
Staten
Jude
Dudge Gredhain
Greult
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Judes
Divas
NEW Independent Telephone
Boston
Chicago
Will Voneh
Marquand & CO
Enth National Bank
Frank
Sullivan Smith
Dortig
Poonaylvania
Bergen County Gas
American Cer
Lucleday Gas
Abcison
Kangde
Texay
Mamier
Merquandt
Silaaing
Securites
Burt
Henry Marquand & Co
Henry Marquand
Henry G. Marquand
Frank B. Poor
Park National Bank
Frank Smith
Marquant & Co
Pittsburg
Shawn
Seventh National Bank
Clearing House Committee
Cole
Croat
Laundg Lhd
Matlehance
Staeke
Salqon Man Losgs
Gourt
John R. Mason
Rosgiaville
Strawboard
Senator Fleming
Pee UG
Shine
Alam
Mary Dermo
Th Yeers Oll
Ilri Lon
Loubert Hourton
Peut Ali
North Pole
Monument Committee
McKinley
Proceedings
Henry A. Root
Tenry A. Rooh
Michigan City
Yala N. Foster
Foster
BIG New Telephone Company
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minneasto
Gyelong
Ann Arbor
Minneapolis
Mina
Emeryleat
Gastheater
Ria
Ganeais Fk
Nemo Nor
Planeer
Steel Levator Con Py
Minneapolia
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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