Roosevelt attends Gracie funeral amid panacea scare
President Roosevelt visited New York for James King Gracie’s funeral. A man named Arthur Deming, claiming a cancer cure, offered a letter to Roosevelt and was arrested after a tense exchange. Deming, 65, of Jersey City, was later committed to Bellevue for examination.
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New York
Roosevelt
James King Gracie
A. B. Deming
Broadway
Washington
Deming
Bellevue Hospital
Oakland
Cal
Grant
McKinley
Mrs. Roosevelt
Arthur P. Deming
Jersey City
United States
20Th Street
Secret Service
William
Fort Wayne grocer named aide de camp to Gen Black
Amos R. Waller of Fort Wayne was appointed an aide de camp on the staff of General John C. Black, commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic. Waller, a longtime Grand Army figure and senior partner in A. R. Walter & Co., is widely known in Fort Wayne and the state.
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Fort Wayne
Sentinel
Indianapolis
Ind
Amos R. Waller
John C. Black
Grand Army of the Republic
Walter
Black
Grand Army
A. R. Walter & Co
Boy Injured When Hand Car Strikes Him In Lumber Yard
Osear Kruse age 6 son of Louis Kruse oil dealer of 1236 Summit street suffered a fracture to his right leg below the knee when a hand car ran over him in Pennsylvania lumber yards yesterday afternoon. Dr J W McCausland set the fracture. In Columbia City the city council granted a franchise to Whitley County Farmers Telephone company after a protracted battle with Home company. Columbia City will have two independent telephone systems. Grading on the Lagrange Goshen electric line is halted for winter.
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Osear
Louis Kruse
Summit Street
Pennsylvania
J. W. McCausland
Columbia City
Whitley County Farmers’ Telephone Company
J. DeSpelder
Martha
P. M
Greenville
Stanton
Greenville Daily Call
Montcalm County
Timothy
United States
Wallace
Indiana
Grand Rapids
Ss. V. R. Hayes
Mich
Cleveland Declares He Will Not Be a Candidate
Grover Cleveland states in a dated letter to Brooklyn Daily Eagle that he will never again be the presidential nominee of his party. He calls the decision unalterable and asks the paper to publish the communication for public knowledge.
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Cleveland
New York
Grover Cleveland
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Princeton
Mr. McKelway
Conny
Numerous Thanksgiving Weddings Highlight Town
Thanksgiving brought a flurry of weddings in the city with simple home ceremonies. Notable matches include Jessie Mills to Joseph Zuber at Simpson M E parsonage and Eliza Mayhill to James Buchanan in Lima, Ohio.
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Simpson M. E. Parsonage
Jessie E. Mills
Joseph J. Zuber
J. C. Darwin
William Mills
Organ Avenue
Jacob Zuber
Fox Avenue
Mary Zuber
Samuel Kaylor
Zuber
Buchanan-Mayhill
Charles Blodgett
Baker Street
Eliza Mayhill
Unsound Mind Declaration and Local Notables in Indiana
In northern Indiana reports note Mrs. Minerva Williams of Auburn declared of unsound mind while local deaths include Scott Brechill near Corunna aged 24 and Joseph L. Rohrer near Elkhart aged 72. Hartford City stage manager Guy Dickison injures hand. Winamac farmer Charlies Hallam loses arm. Garrett church unit ends plans for regualr services as New Haven backs electric plant. Garrett–Auburn bus service ends after costly repairs. Acme Cycle of Elipt plans an assignment following Indiana National Bank failure.
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Minerva Williams
Auburn
Scott Brechill
Corunna
DeKalb County
Joseph L. Rohrer
Elkhart
Guy Dickison
van Cleve
Hartford City
Charlies Hallam
Winamac
Garrett Presbyterian Church
New Haven
Garrett
Acme Cycle Company
Eli‘pert
Indiana National Bank
Fire destroys old frame dwelling on Piqua avenue
A noon fire totally destroyed a small frame dwelling on Piqua avenue just outside the city limits. Originating from a defective chimney, the blaze forced a family to flee with no belongings saved. The home, owned by VY. boggys, was old and of little value. city chemical engine aids fought the blaze.
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Piqua Avenue
VY. Boggys
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Advertises Digestive Relief
The ad asserts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure aids digestion by supplying natural juices and doing the stomachs work, relaxing nerves and letting inflamed muscles rest. It claims digestion converts food into rich blood and notes sale by Mever Bros. Co.
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Mever Bros. Co
Lost fortune found after week of unknown loss
Mrs Amelia Gainsslee’s pocketbook containing 590 and 400 notes and 52 in cash vanished for nearly a week. It was recovered by Mrs Louis Waltemath who turned it over to Detective Rule. Gainsslee did not report the loss, believing she had misplaced it and that all her money was in the pocketbook.
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Amelia Gainsslee
East Washington Street
Calhoun Street
Louis H. Walterath
Fairfield Avenue
J. P. Chapman
Rome City
DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pills Praised
Personal testimony from W. T. Easton of Boerne Texas extols DeWitts Little Early Risers as unequalled liver pills. They claim to cleanse and strengthen without purging and are sold by Meyer Bros Co. The notice also mentions a Roanoke social event with Nora Coe hosting Miss Messanger Maud Edwards Walden Flagle and others enjoying piano solos a luncheon and flowers.
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DeWitt
Cease
W. T. Easton
Boerne
Tex
Meyer Bros. Co
Nora Coe
Roanoke
Nira Messanger
Maud Edwards
Walden Flagle
Messanger
Ely's Cream Balm Endorsed by Satisfied Users
Two testimonials praise Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh relief with claims of cure and headaches ending. Dated endorsements come from Rev H W Hathaway of Elizabeth New Jersey and W J Hitchcock a former U S volunteer general from Buffalo New York. The balm reportedly does not irritate or cause sneezing and is sold by druggists for 50 cents or mailed from Ely Brothers New York. Also noted is a fire destroying Miss Allison's millinery store at Wabash on Thursday.
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Ely
H. W. Hathaway
Elizabeth
N. J
W. J. Hitchcock
U. S
A. A. Gen
Buffalo
N. Y
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
Allison
Wabash
Dangerous Home Cure Ad Promises Safe Cure
An old newspaper ad touts a home cure claiming to solve illnesses when doctors with X rays and surgery fail. It urges immediate action with testimonials and free information, signing off as Dr Charles Arman. Address provided.
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Charles Ae Rman
Bryan guests honored at London Thanksgiving banquet
London November 27 400 guests attended the American Society in London banquet at Hotel Cecil with William Jennings Bryan as guest of honor Ambassador Choate led a witty exchange on fiscal policy amid praise for Anglo American friendship. Bryan praised English guests and thanked Britain for its forbearance.
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London
Hotel
Cecil
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Ambassador Choate
Duke of Marlborough
Earl Denbigh
Lord Davey
Ian Hamilton
Gilbert Parker
Miss Evans
Ronalds
Countess Denbigh
House of Commons
Roosevelt
Choate
Mr. Bryan
Bank of England
Asquith
Chamberlain
Lord Goschen
Lord Rosebery
United States
Croker
Three-cornered shoot canceled over venue dispute
The three way shoot between Max Witzi greuter, Hugh Clark, and Ed Voris was called off after Voris refused to shoot on grounds outside Crawfordsville. Witzi greuter and Clark preferred Indianapolis Mat thews or Fort Wayne but would not travel to Crawfordsville.
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Ed Voris
Crawfordsville
Max Witzi Greuter
Hugh Clark
Wabash
Voris
Witz
Clark
Indianapolis
Matthews
Fort Wayne
Indiana Notre Dame Club Elects Hogan President
The Indiana club of Notre Dame elected Harry Hogan as president with Charles Ruch as vice president M J Fansler treasurer and Walter J Stevens secretary all from Indiana cities. The group aims to foster social ties among Hoosier students and later form an alumni association.
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Indiana Club of Notre Dame
Harry Hogan
Charles Ruch
Indianapolis
M. J. Fansler
Logansport
Walter J. Stevens
Indiana Notre Dame
Physicians prescribe Foley's Honey and Tar for throat and lung
Many physicians recommend Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe reliable remedy for throat and lung troubles. Dreier & Bro. sell it. Jamoa Cahill spent yesterday with
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Foley
Dreier & Bro
Blooded stock killed in Crown Point wreck en route to Chicago show
Thirty thousand dollars worth of blooded cattle en route to the fat stock show at Chicago were slaughtered in a rear end collision on the Panhandle railway in Crown Point during a heavy snowstorm. A locomotive and stock cars caught fire, with several animals rescued by townspeople while others escaped. One brakeman injured. crew from the first train narrowly escaped harm. The disaster is among the costliest on the division. The remainder of the piece notes a Standard club ball held the previous evening with notable out of town guests.
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Hammond
Ind
Chicago
Crown Point
Panhandle
Caboose
Creck
Nashua Policeman Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar Cough Medicine
Nashua Iowa night policeman J. N. Patterson says after trying several remedies and doctors for a lung cold last winter, Foley’s Honey and Tar cured him in two thirds of a bottle. He calls it the greatest cough medicine in the world. Dreier & Bre. sell it.
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J. N. Patterson
Nashua
Foley
Dreier’ & Bre
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Twenty-third Street Ferry
House of Representatives
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United States Congress
White Star Line
Pist
J. P. Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
Detective Bureau
Amos St. Walter
Lagrange-Goshen
St. Clair McKelway
Ll.d
Brooklyn
Zuber-Mills
Griffith-Roussey
Amelia R. Roussey
Frank H. Griffith
Father Roche
Laura Paraga
William Manson
William Christie
Trinity Episcopal Church
A. W. Seabrease
George Baker
Wayne Township
Allbright-Englehart
Alma Englehart
John Allbright
Decatur
Niehoff-Roberts
Nellie Roberts
Samuel J. Niehoff
E. W. Allen
Reed Street
Mrs. Niehoff
Prudential Insurance Company
Ces hteHiu
Basuvs
Jamoa Cahill
Portland Sleighs
City Carriage Works
Fort Wayne, Ind
Meat Choppers
Lard Presses
Winchester
H. Pfeiffer & Son
East Columbia St
Michigan
Agence Plana
Salvona Supplies Company
Pine Street
St. Louis
Standard Club
Reineke
Miss Marks
Mr. Marks
Huntington
Polock
Albert Benny
Baltimore
J. Schloss
St. Joe
Louis Wellstein
Cincinnati
Eugene Weil
Louis Meyer
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