Fragmented Indiana news notes mix with policy chatter
A jumble of political snippets and local concerns covers Indiana and nearby states. Topics include proposed lawmaker positions and funding, law enforcement inquiries, a New York canal idea, crime and public safety cautions, a prefe rence for telegraph and telephone services, fire safety upgrades, and building regulations following a major city blaze. Included are references to Fort Wayne, Warsaw, and Albany legislative activity, and discussions of county finances.
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Indiana
Aveline Hove
Ani Oynere
The 1900s Political Landscape and Bryan Leads in Central States
The Union Tribune canvasses Democratic workers across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. It shows Bryan leading in first choices with 200, nine hundred ballots in play, and Johnson nipping at his heels in many states as the race narrows. Second-choice tallies favor Bryan, with Minnesota showing a late shift, while Harmon and Tom Johnson attract limited mentions.
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Tribune
Secord
Failal
Illinois
Indian
Iowa
Kanst
Nichigan
Innewata
Misnnuri
North Dakota
Nebrasias
Ohio
Pisiswoma
South Dakota
Wisconsa
Choler
Ryan
J. A. Paragon
Folk
Hareman
Gray
J. A. Johnson
Beyan
Polk
Tom Johnson
Haemen
Douglas
Central West
Tribuna
Bryan
Minnesota
Johnson Goth
Tom’ Johnson
Trat Place
Johnson
Parallels for the Guenness Murders and Historic Poison Parallels
The article sketches parallels between the Guenness murders and 17th century Paris poisonings led by Marie dan bray and Sainte Croiz. It cites the Brinvilliers case in 1672, the Bender and Homes murders, and notes Vaigin stake execution, while noting Belle Guenness used a meat ax, drawing a close link to Pastis horrors.
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Pittsburg
la Parté
Marquise de Brinvilliers
Paris
Kansas
Marie Dan Bray
Sainte Croiz
Sainte-Crots
Vaigin
Belle Guenness
Race Matinee Planned at Lagrange Track in June
A May 7 report from Lagrange Ind notes Elmwood stock farm owner Dr Tackaon will host a June matinee on the track, the first of six race days. The venue is ready after shine prep, with entries not yet final. Early entries include Elmwood’s Dr Jackson in class A, Benewa, Tommy W., Hazel Chimes, Victor Chief, and Chogses Battle C as green horses open to all. Exact date to be announced to horsemen. many enthusiasts expected.
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Evil News Bureau
Lagrange
Ind
Tackaon
Elmwood Stock Fam
Ene
Dr. Jackson
Elmwood Farm
Benewa
Matel
Tommy W
Dlaza
Hazel Chimes
Ang Victor
Cure the Cause Fort Wayne health cure from stomach sickness
C Worrell of the Lake Shore railroad reports relief after using Ni-o-na stomach tablets for long standing stomach issues. He notes the remedy helped during a cold season and claims it restored comfort and normal function.
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Holt
Fort Wayne
C. Worrell
Lake Shore Railroad
Sears
Renbie
Nottitig
Rue
Fire Victim’s Kin to Visit as Debris Clears
Reports detail Emerson Wedera Matthews's death in the Fort Wayne fire at the New Axeline hotel. Relatives in Columbus are notified and will recover items. contractors move to raze the ruin after a $454.70 payroll pays workers. Affected families and local officials release statements while the city examines the blaze’s aftermath.
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Peltier
Celabatament
Durie
Uie
Columbus
Emerson Wedera Matthews
Kimball & Matthews
Iie
Matthews
Mother Hood
Hilbrecht
Glock Street
Chas. McKendry
Mr. McKendey
Hodler
Shoatt
John A
Aftarphan
Board of Public Works
Becker
Board
Bheatt
McAtes
Fred Becker
Martin IL Ankenbruck
Perry Hathaway
Sarah Hathaway
Hathaway
Fort Wayne
Miss Hathaway
Ackerman
Sheldon
Bri. Ackerman
Mr. Ackerman
Ackerman & Kitchen
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Aveline
Mrr. Swank
Telegraphed Safe Departure During Fire At Geneva Hotel
In the event of a hotel fire, a husband telegraphed his wife in Geneva that he and his companion escaped the Avellis hotel and were housed at the Wayne hotel. He then learned the danger and hastened back, realizing the risk after securing her safety. The article also notes rapid city-wide movement and references rail travel options and a Prohibition Convention in Indianapolis with limited train tickets to Fort Wayne and Huntington for May 11th to 14th.
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Antory
Hamil
Geneva
Avellis
Tamil
Wayne Hotel
Wabash Valley
Fort Wayne
Huntington
Dissolution of Partnership Between Fieler and Grosjean
The partnership formerly existing between Fieler and Grosjean is dissolved by mutual consent. Jane Kieler will continue the business and handle accounts and pay all bills of the firm.
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Levetofore
Fieler & Grosjean
Jane Kieler
Chase
Local notes on graduation plans and hotel fire rumors
May 7 Wyandotte region notes report Fledderjohann family heading to Chicago for MacCormick Theological Seminary commencement. Ernest may receive a call from a Louisville German Reformed church, and travel plans to world tour are hinted. Gaffer’s hotel fire ties and Knights of Columbus inquiries link to Fort Wayne and Port Wayne figures amid ongoing investigations.
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Gay Mist
pErcaTun
Ind
W. T. Fledderjohann
Flora Amt
Clarence
Emily Fledderjohann
New Knoxville
Ohio
Chicago
MacCormick Theological Seminary
Fledderjohann
Ernest
Louisville
Kya
Vic
Juendon
Maly
Berlin
Palestine
Ching
Fort Bregge & Springfald Railway Company Etc i
Will 60 10 Laporte 10-Day Crime Plot Unfolds
A garbled report describes Chief Ankenbruck and Sheriff Grice planning a visit to Laporte to investigate a wholesale crime. The trio aims to inspect bodies and evidence before returning to Port Wayne, seeking details on alleged plundering and possible further actions by authorities.
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Aukenbruck
Grice
de Bi Parka White
Special sale at Columbia Candy Kitchen this Saturday
Campaign note announces excursion for a prohibition convention group visiting Trallanapalls on May 11 12 and 14. The permutation lists a rate for the round trip and mentions return by the 14th. The ad promotes assorted glac walnuts almonds pecans and filberts at 25 cents per pound regular price 40 cents.
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Columbia Candy Kitchen
TC. Gunn
Burk Wayne & Wabassy Yuluy
Draetha Camping
Brotherhood tale of duty and danger on the street
In a wartime scene two men, Ry ila Wheater Wilcox Gad and a companion, face peril as they remain loyal to family and community. The narrative centers on flames and food as symbols of home, and a brotherhood bond under strain amid hardship.
Notice on Electric Light Bills and New Liniments
Electric Light Bills due with discount ending on the 10th. Office open Saturdays and Sundays until 9 p.m. Bring contract numbers. Young men sought for new liniment product in multiple colors. Price $1.01. Patterson Co.
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Jdue
Patterson “Ter CO
Board Adopts Sidewalk Resolutions In City Improvements
The public works board last night adopted resolutions for cement sidewalks on both sides of three streets. Main Street from Harrison West to the Grand Rapids & Indiana tracks, Betry Street from Harrison West to College, and Jefferson Street from Galhoun West to Garden. Contractors reported completion of the sewer in the alley south of High Street and grading of the alley.
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Ne Public Works
Main Street
Harrison West
Grand Rapids &Diana
Betry Street
Harrison
College
Jefferson Street
Galhoun
Garden
Anton Rieg
High Street
George Wilhelm
Doan's Kidney Pills Touted In Fort Wayne Ad Claim
Fort Wayne readers are urged to learn kidney relief by Doan's Kidney Pills. A testimonial from John Lerringer of Chauncey Street credits the remedy with easing backaches and kidney discomfort after trial at Brewer’s stores. Advertising copy promotes nationwide sales through Faster-Milburn Co. and solicits Indiana buyers to remember the noted brand.
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Taore
Dean
John Lerringer
Chauncey Street
Columbia City
Ind
Doan
Fort Ware
Brewer’ Bros. Tug
Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Liake
Hugh Hite Returns From Oxaca Mexico
Hugh Fille, who has been in Oxaca Mexico for three months, returns to Decatur Indiana and plans to visit in May then return to Mexico to work in mining. He will travel with his wife and later marry to Jewel Mandas in Texas during the trip.
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Kist
Decatur
Ind
Hugh Fille
Oxaca
Mexico
Visi
Fute
Hite
Pan Wooten
Russell Barras
San ‘Antonio
Texas
Mr. Wooten
Mise Jewel Mandas
Terrill
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