Negro Question in House Debate
Washington March 30 When the house met today consideration of the sundry civil appropriation bill was resumed. Mr Bartlett of Georgia secured unanimous consent to address the house on the negro question citing Massachusetts outrages and a Marion Massachusetts mob. Grumpacker of Indiana noted 3000 mob killings in twenty five years. Robinson of Indiana attacked park commission favoritism and Hull’s amendment on Indianapolis army post funds was rejected.
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Washington
House
Aundry
Bartlett
Georgia
Metro
Gillett
South
Massachusetts
Marion
Maass
Boston
Crumpacker
Grumpacker
Indiana
United States
F&unit
Maddox
Robinson
Rock Creek
Hull
Indianapolis
Fr. Hull
State convention dates set for Indiana in May and July
Indianapolis March 30 The Democratic state central committee designated May 12 in Indianapolis as the convention to elect delegates at large to the national convention in St Louis and the May 11 night district meetings for two national delegates and a presidential elector. The state ticket nominating convention will be July 20 in Indianapolis to adopt the platform and name the slate. A late afternoon gathering of leaders was held at the Grand hotel.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Democratic State Central Committee
St. Outa
Stata
Thin City
Tma
Bay Heved
Jendera
Grand Hotel
Prohibitionists Nominate Municipal Ticket in Auburn Indiana
Local prohibitionists in Auburn Indiana nominate a full municipal slate headed by mayoral candidate Charles Eckhart with M Bishop Roy Garratt and James Blodgett as officers. Ward council nominees include George Quince Levi Taylor William Warrick Frank Wingard Moses Kinney Oscar Hoffman. The group aims to contest the next election against the two older parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ind
Prohibition Party
Party
Charles Eckhart
M. Bishop
Roy Garratt
James Blodgett
George Quince
Levi
Wayne Telegraph School ad promises quick operator training
An advertisement from the Wayne Telegraph and Railroad School in Fort Wayne Indiana urges readers to enroll as Telegraph Operator, Clerk, and Agent in 5 to 7 months. It lists locations on Main and Calhoun Streets and C. E. Pfeiffer’s Bass Block rooms for enrollment and security details.
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Wayne Telegraph and Railroad School
Main
Calhoun Sts
Fort Wayne
Ind
Grave marker for Gen Henry W Lawton approved
Washington report says the War Department will place a marble headstone eighteen inches high at the head of Gen. Henry W. Lawton's grave in Arlington National Cemetery replacing the previous wooden slab ten inches high. The grave area features other monuments to army officers.
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Indianapolis
Washington
War Department
Henry W. Lawton
National Cemetery
Arlington
GANGER Home care advert from Fort Wayne Indiana
An old time advert promises simple safe care with no failure, no returns or deaths. It claims a secret known to no other living doctor and urges readers to write for testimonials and information. Address DR CHARLES ZIMMERMAN & CO Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Zimmerman & CO
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Empire State to Back Parker in National Convention
New York dispatch reports from key counties show the Empire State delegation will vote for Judge Alton B Parker for president. Herald tally lists 228 Parker delegates so far toward a 450 total, signaling a large working majority at the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Empire State
Alton B. Parker
Parker
Incurable Heart Disease Soon Cured Offer
An advertisement proclaims major advances in heart disease treatment by Franklin Miles. It offers free samples of a personalized therapy worth 3.76 dollars to afflicted readers and cites cures of heart failure and dropsy, urging quick action with testimonials from Chicago patients and clergy, bankers, and farmers.
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Franklin Miles
M. 2
Ll.b
Chicago
Frank Smith
Julius Keister
H. A. Grace
Mountain St
Elgin
Sophie Snowberg
Stat Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
A. P. Colburn
Blessing
M. B. Morelan
Rogers
Main Bt
Elkhart
Ind
Coal Miners and Operators Open Indiana Conference
At Terre Haute Indiana the joint conference of operators and miners opened with nearly 200 delegates. Miners demanded lower powder price from 1.75 to 1.50 and to continue buying only from operators. They also seek reduced blacksmithing charges and a sight hour day for engineers and other day labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
Colored drivers rebel in Richmond baggage firm mutiny
In Richmond Virginia fourteen wagon drivers from the Richmond Baggage Transfer company refused to work with a white man employed as a driver. The company responded by firing the entire group of black drivers and replacing them with white drivers.
Despondent Manager Found Dead From Gas Inhalation
In Cleveland on March 30 the body of J. W. Alton, manager of the Castier Alton Clarke company, was discovered in the company office. Death resulted from inhalation of gas with despondency cited as a cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
J. W. Alton
Castier-Alton-Clarke Company
Alton
Factory in Lima Closes Leaving 350 Workers Out
Lima March 30. The American Clear company, a branch of the National Consolidated Tobacco company, closed its plant today for an indefinite period. Three hundred fifty skilled cigarmakers are thrown out of employment.
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Lima
American Clear Company
National Consolidated Tobacco Company
Richmond Banker Dead After Forty Years as President
Richmond Ind March 40 James T Reeves aged 90 died here today He served as president of the First National Bank for forty years and was a prominent local financier in Richmond Indiana and the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
James T. Reeves
First National Bank
New Postmaster Named for Cleern Ind
Washington March 20 The president sent to the senate the nomination of John A Tall to be postmaster at Cleern Ind This formal action marks a key personnel update in federal mail service with Tall awaiting Senate confirmation.
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Washington
Senate
John A. Tall
Cleern
Ind
Grand River Recedes. Flood Danger Eases in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Mich March 20 The Grand River has receded eighteen inches in the past twenty four hours and the greatest flood danger and damage seem to have passed with the river stabilizing after cresting earlier. The city awaits improved conditions and assessment teams mobilize.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Grand River
Local Deaths and Incidents Spark Indiana News Mixed in Whitely County
Northern Indiana brief reports note Mary Ann Brock's 75 year life in Thorncrest township and several local deaths. Fires, accidents, arrests, and a bank pocketbook theft are sketched beside political notes and a marriage license mishap in Benton Elkhart and Syracuse areas.
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Mary Ann Brock
Thorncreskt Township
Whitley County
Decatur
W. BR. Porter
Peru
Minehart
John W. Minehart
Fort Wayne
Ligonier
Frank Bailor
St. Joe River
Newville
Sailer
Mdj. I. B. McDonald
Columbia City
State Department
Mesta
Warsaw
Tyne
Frank Burton
Andrews
Burton
Jackman
Huntington
Fmmat Bilkert
Moble County Bank
Hondallville
Crupp
Clyde Combs
Quiver
Lake
Maxinkuckes
Combs
Contha
Levi Hartman
DeKalb County
Au- Dura
Jack Emrick
Emtrick
Hartman
Hartmann
Emrick
Otis J. Alwine
Benton Township
Elkhart County
Mire
Lucretia Traster
Syracuse
Alwine
Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Ad
An old ad claims a single day cure titled To Cure A Cold In One Day for Trke Laxative Bromo Quinine Tal Jets. It states all druggists refund the money if it fails to cure and bears E. W. Grove signature on each box.
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E. W. Grove
General Electric strike in Schenectady over union discipline
Eight hundred General Electric employees struck in Schenectady on March 30 after the company refused to discharge a union man fined for violating a union rule. The notice mentions Citizens' Trust Co. and a $400,000 security for domestic entrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady, N. C
General Electric Company
Citizens’ Trust Co
Donncstare
Cashier Sentenced for Embezzlement at Dundee Bank
Francis B. Wright, former cashier of the First National Bank of Dundee Indiana, was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for embezzling more than twenty six thousand dollars. United States Judge Humphrey imposed the term after Wright was found guilty of misappropriating bank funds.
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Chisago
Francis B. Wright
First National Bank of
Dundee
United States
Humphrey
Wright
Indiana veterans oppose pension ruling protests
Indianapolis reports G A R posts in Indiana press members of the state delegation to protest a pension order. Stansbury post Ligonier presents to congress a memorial by Representative Robinson arguing the ruling falls short and should favor Civil War veterans over Mexican War veterans. John J. Swain Lafayette appointed engineer's aide in geological survey. Senator Beveridge names Chas Rose Richmond cadet at West Point and alternate at Annapolis.
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Indianapolis
Washington
Indiana
Stansbury
John 8. Swain
Lafayette
Geological Survey
Beveridge
Chas. Rose
Richmond
West Point
Annapolis
Something to Eat Delights From Old Time Cook Book
A collection of kitchen instructions offers recipes and methods. Potato rolls, lentil soup, chopped steak, macaroon mousse, Boston baked beans, brown bread trifles, breaded sausages, and rolled almond wafers are outlined with measurements and steps for home cooks. The tone mirrors a period home economy column with practical meal ideas.
Delicate almond fruit paste rolls and marriage licenses
A recipe fragment describes mixing flour sugar milk and flavoring with Burnett's leaf green fruit paste then baking in a hot oven and rolling the warm squares. The section ends with two marriage license notices listing James M. Hathaway with Mary E. Kennis and Frea A. Thomas with Agnes B. Orip ren.
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Burnett
James M. Hathaway
Mary E. Kennis
Frea A. Thomas
Agnes B. Oripren
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Democratic Central Committee
Prohibitionists
C. E. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Lawton
Lake Calumet
Tunts Slingerland
Abraham Slingerland
Peter Pierson
John Bradt
Jos. Vought
Pullman Company
Edward Frazier
Ganger
Jurist
Coal Men
General Electric
Piso
Rosa Adams
Roger Hanson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Prvenant
Lydia B. Pinkham
Han
Rosa ApAnd
Louinville
Dean Mra Pinckam
Sear
Kiar Danroning
de Soto St
Memphis
Tenn
Fred
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkhans
Med
Lynn, Mead
Wenger
Bright
Mantooy
N. R. Wenger
Calhoun Street
U. S
Ors
J. A. &. W. Willams
MA Agers
Calhoun
Rte
LDEN
Mfr
Lintay City
Lech
Barnard & Miller, Tangustanre
Priston Phono
Oricago
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