Butler Fire Destroys Basket Factory and Cider Mills
Butler Indiana endures its worst blaze as the basket factory and cider mill burn completely. Loss is pegged near forty thousand dollars with unknown cider mill damage. About three hundred workers face unemployment. Firefighters battle flames threatening surrounding homes. Grandma Ration, an elderly resident, is rescued from a blazing home as families are moved to safety. Continued details promised on Page 5.
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St Patrick Day Parade In Fort Wayne Observed
Irish residents in Fort Wayne honor St Patrick's Day with a city parade led by the Hibernian Rifles, Mass at St Patrick's Church, and an afternoon program at Riverfront hall featuring a mix of addresses and music. The Ancient Order of Hibernians sponsors events, with speakers from Dunkirk and Lodges across the area, celebrating Irish heritage and national pride.
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de Walds
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Oh Save Treland
Will Mayor Be Deposed In Logansport Case
Logansport Indiana March 1 The city awaits action by the common council on the impeachment of Mayor George Fo McIfee a defeated Republican candidate found guilty of public intoxication before the Marion convention He says he will not resign and a writ of mandamus would be required to remove him If deposed City Controller David A Middleton would succeed him
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Kel
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David A. Middleton
Lowne
Lew Pe
Brown Indicted for Wife Murder at Van Wert
A special grand jury in Van Wert returned a murder indictment this afternoon against Martin Brown for the death of his wife by poisoning. Brown has been jailed since the night of her death amid suspicion from outside officials.
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Michigan treasure omitted to bail prank indictment details
Chelsea Michigan March tainted legal saga centers on Glazier indicted for embezzlement and misappropriation of state funds. Supreme Court Justice Grant set bail at seventeen thousand dollars as the case proceeds in court.
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PatriotSendoff for the American Auto at Ogsen
PSE Ulah March 1. After parts of altime Americans fig, an American car eat Qxden at Pm. expecting to make Coltr Nev 160 miles west of here by Tuesday evening.
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Indiana Delegates Fight Over County Voting Patterns
The feuding Miller and Watson factions in Allen County clash over delegate totals after a tense caucus. Allegations of money influence and last minute candidacies surface as Watson seeks a larger share of county delegates on first or second ballot. Veteran observers lament the undignified tactics and call for a suitable Democratic governor candidate.
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Anthorary
Allen County
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Vait
H Watson
Tweaty
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Evans Fleet Heads Pacific Cruise After Health Return
San Diego March 18 United States training ship Buttino arrived with mail and dispatches from Admiral Evans fleet. Dispatches say target practice begun and to end within three weeks. Rear Admiral Thomas denies Evans lies at any time and will take command temporarily. Evans says ships are in trim and ready for duty. No battleship drills at California harbor as reserved for fall. Evans’ health improving, hopes to leave ship at first Californian coast stop en route to San Francisco.
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National Bank Recall Raises Old Bankers Names
A National Bank recall effort surfaces involving former bankers including Charles A. Bon and others linked to the Fort National Bank. The pleas reference past presidencies and board members as part of a preservation initiative.
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Assistant Public Print Er Stillings Resigns
An assistant public print official resigns amid unnamed controversy. The report notes the resignation followed negotiations or acceptance of terms but provides few specifics. Names, dates, and locations are not clearly readable in the fragment.
Michigan Riots After Theater Destruction
Riot erupts at Ann Arbor after a University of Michigan incident leading to the wrecking of the Star theater. About 22 students jailed as mob targets fire hose stolen from firefighters and police. Leaders danced on a piano as a crowd cheered. offenders face jail or fines.
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Oklahoma Bandits in Osage Kills Reported near Pawhuska
March 19 Pawhuska Oklahoma reports bandits active in the Osage Hills three miles from Big Heart and four miles northeast of an area. Local residents sight the bandits this morning as they approach the neighborhood. A farmer near Big Heart helps lead authorities to a sighting, with a rider seen moving toward Bix Heart to alert the sheriff.
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Central League Rules Change nied and ratify at seat action
Central League revises rules affecting seating and substitutions. The new measure aims to adjust vacancies and ratify seating decisions, with implications for penalties and guarantees. Officials contemplate procedural adjustments and potential fines or penalties for noncompliance.
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Wabash Valley route inspection amid flood conditions
Officials of the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Co. completed the first trip over the Fort Wayne Lafayette segment despite four feet of floodwater in places. The 114 mile line, longest interurban in the Midwest, carries power from Fort Wayne to Lafayette and serves Lafayette and other cities with extensive electric and trolley services. The company plans track raises this summer to prevent flood damage and notes strong growth in both passenger and freight business along the route.
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Moyecanea County
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Confesses Theft of Empty Beer Bottles
Police say Amd served a state prison term and admitted stealing empty beer bottles from a plate depot. He confessed to taking bottles from Borgholl Uresing Company and selling some of them, prompting officers to act on the case.
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Capita
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Peiletios Nisstar Ahlan Wera
Eft Borgholl Uresing Company
Weather Summary for Washington and Nearby States
Forecast shows rain in Lower Michigan and Ontario today with possible rain tomorrow. Clearing and cooler conditions expected across Illinois and Indiana by midweek. Weekend outlook emphasizes more unsettled weather.
Tillman Blasts Presidential Power Across Congress
Washington dispatch reports Senator Tillman denouncing executive encroachment on legislative power in a bold Senate speech. He cites pendulum swings from Johnson to Grant, laments a weakened Congress, and warns of the president's growing influence over policy and debate.
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