Expunging Heath Letter Sparks House Row in Feb Senate Session
Washington reports a heated House debate over expunging an anonymous letter about Perry Heath. Sulzer denounces the author, vows to reveal every word, and Heath is urged to answer. The expunging motion passes as the House moves to army appropriation business. In the Senate a pair of bills and a memorial site project for Gen. Grant advance, with the agricultural appropriation bill discussed.
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Lincoln
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Heath
Sulzer
New York
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Massachusetts
Bailey
Texas
Pennsylvania
Mr. Sulzer
Perry S. Heath
Tawney
Minnesota
Cannon
Appropriations Committee
House
Hull
Senate
Interior
Iowa
Society of the Army of Tennessee
Brary
Gen. A. 5
Utah
Indiana
Ilinois
Sullivan
Mississippi
Proctor
Agreement on Spanish Claims Settlement Commission
Washington february senate and house conferees reach a compromise on Spain claims under the Paris peace treaty. The five member commission will issue final decisions with rehearing options and possible Supreme Court input on legal points. Commissioners are presidentially appointed, senate confirmed, and must be learned in law, with hearings possibly abroad.
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Senate
House
United States
Spain
Court of Claims
United States Supreme Court
Lnn
Commission
Bloody fight over woman ends with two killings
In a village near Athens Ohio two Hungarian miners attacked Albert Stizer over a woman. Stizer, badly cut, shot with a revolver killing Mike Johnkac and Joe Fabish. He was arrested and will recover from his wounds.
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Athens
Ohio
Athos
Here
Albert Stizer
Mike Johnkac
Joe Fabish
Stizer
Alarmist Platt Illness Denial At Fifth Avenue Hotel
A hotel clerk in New York denied a sensational report that Mrs. Thomas OC Platt was dangerously ill and comatose at the Fifth Avenue hotel. He said she passed a comfortable night and her doctor reported improvement this morning.
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New ‘Fork
Thomas OC. Platt
Fifth Avenue
Ohio Guardsmen Ready as Nash Faces Cincinnati Fight
Columbus reports say Fourth and Sixth Ohio National Guard regiments were ordered to stand by for possible deployment to Cincinnati for the Jeffries Rahlin boxing match dispute. Governors and adjutant generals held a conference while officials denied issuing formal orders.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Nash
Cincinnati
Potter
Stanbury
Governor Nash and adjutant confer on court martial adjournment
In Columbus today Governor Nash conferred with Adjutant General Gieger and a telegram was sent to General McMahen at Cleveland ordering him to adjourn his court martial until Monday. The adjutant may be relieved so they can be available Friday night if needed. Nash also signaled his stance on the Jaffries Ruhlin case will hinge on Judge Hollister's injunction decision.
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Wash
Gieger
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Cleveland
Nash
Hollister
Wedding of William Fleming and Cecelia Graffe at Cathedral
The church ceremony occurred Tuesday at 9 o'clock with Rev. John P. Durham officiating. Attendants were Sadie Fleming and Henry Graffe. A Lohengrin wedding march and special choir program highlighted the service. A wedding breakfast followed at 7 Harrison street for relatives of the Fleming and Graffe families. The bride is prominent socially. the groom is secretary treasurer of Berghof Brewing.
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William A. Fleming
Cecelia Graffe
John P. Durham
Sadie Fleming
Henry Graffe
Lohengrin
E. H. Kirkland
Harrison Street
Smallpox Case Reported in Kheaith County Area
County board reports sporadic smallpox including Otto Mellin as the new case near the east yards. Health Officer Proogler seeks vaccination orders for East Yards and shops after five city cases, with two on Superior Street and two on Oliver Street. all but the new case are convalescing and not serious.
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Kheaith
Otto Mellin
East Yards
Oliver Street
Mollin
Proogler
McKim
Pennsylvania
Superior Street
Cnsa
Insurgent Colonel Surrenders With Forces In Manila
Manila February reports insurgent Colonel Simeon Terghon along with seven officers and seventy men surrendered to authorities, bringing sixty guns with them. The surrender follows ongoing hostilities and marks a significant consolidation of rebel forces in the region.
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Manila
Simeon Terghon
Battle report and peace meeting in Philippines scene
Unconditional surrender to Captain Cooles of the Thirty-fifth Regiment at Ban Miguel de Maayuma. In a fight at Sibuyan Batangas rebel general Malbas is reported killed. Six insurgent officers and twenty men captured. Mariguina hosts an immense peace meeting of the federal party.
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Migeul de Maayuma
Sibuyan
Batangas
Malbas
Mariguina
Federal Party
Michigan Supreme Court rules franchises taxable in Detroit case
The Michigan Supreme Court affirms Wayne County Circuit Court ruling that city franchises granted to Detroit United Railway are taxable. The decision upholds Detroit assessors’ 8.142 million dollar assessment, raised from 2.6 million, in a dispute with Detroit city assessors.
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Wayne County Circuit
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Consolidated Street Railway Systems
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Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Bloodhounds on the Nod as Ossian Confesses Echo Fire
A young man Carl Graft confesses that his brother Christian Graft set fire to the Echo saw and tile mill owned by Graft Bros. & Kreigh on December 28. Bloodhounds traced to Christian’s home, motive cited as property division anger, no arrests yet, case to be tested.
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Sentinel
Echo
Bluitten
Ossian
Carl Graft
Christian
Kreigh
Graft Bros. & Kreigh
Ossian Goer
Christian Graft
Williamsport
Uttle
Robert Archibald
Meade Carl
Christian Greft
Blaze Damages Bedspring Factory at Lakeside
A bedspring factory owned by J. W. Morrow in a large barn at 48 Columbia Avenue sustained about $100 in damages from a Tuesday morning fire. The blaze spread from the smokestack to the ceiling, then along a partition toward the roof before the fire department brought it under control.
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J. W. Morrow
Columbia Avenue
Birth List Notices From Local Families
The birth list records a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Will Hatch of 8 Calhoun Street. A son is born to Mr. and Mrs. John Moore of Boone Street. The father in both cases is a fireman with the Nickel Plate railroad.
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Will Hatch
Calhoun Street
John Moore
Boone Street
Fort Wayne Iron Store forms to occupy old church building
Fort Wayne Iron Store Co formed to serve a new wholesale trade area not covered by Mossman Yarnelle Co. The firm will operate from the former Third Presbyterian church at Calhoun and Holman streets, with W A Diffenderfer Henry J Miller and B H Schele among the leading figures. Yard and office staff from Mossman Yarnelle will support the new venture which begins about March 3.
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Third Presbyterian Church
Calhoun and
Holman Streets
Mossman, Yarnelle & Co
W. A. Diffenderfer
Henry J. Miller
B. H. Schele
Mossman, Yarnella & Co
Mossman, Yarnelie %& Co
Third Church
Batley
Reading
Yarnelle
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
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Kentucky
Cemetery Directors Form Board At Concordia Meeting
At the annual Concordia Cemetery association meeting held Monday evening at St. Pauls church directors were chosen for several congregations. St Pauls Henry Wehrenberg Emmanuel s Henry Hille Zion William Mueller Trinity William Aumann Concordian Frederick Albersmeier Julius Tome Conrad Foerster Emmaus August Freese William Moellering Henry Wellman were slated for terms ranging from one to three years.
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Concordia. Cemetery Association
St. Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s
Henry Wehrenberg
Emmanuel’s
Henry Hille
Zion's
William Mueller
Trinity
William Aumann
Concordian
Frederick Albersmeier
Julius Tome
Conrad Foerster
Emmaus
August Freese
William Moellering
Henry Wellman
Waterloo Man Bankrupt Petitions in U S Court
Jacob Loewenstein a Waterloo dry goods merchant has filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U S court here. Liabilities are listed at 22004.23 with assets about half that amount. Willis Rhoads and Frank S Roby of Auburn are the petitioner's attorneys.
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Jacob Loewenstein
Waterloo
Willis Rhoads
Frank S. Roby
Auburn
Ars
Pastor to Attend Synodical Meeting in Indianapolis
Rev J A P McGaw D D pastor of the Third Presbyterian church will travel to Indianapolis on Thursday to take part in a synodical meeting.
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J. A. P. McGaw
D. D
Third Presbyterian Church
Indianapolis
Synodical
IT FILES A BIG MORTGAGE FOR Standard Wheel Trust
The Standard Wheel company, once dominant in the county wheel trade, appears to face financial troubles as it mortgaged all property in several states to the Witness Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago and John T. Beasley of Terre Haute for 300,000 dollars. Bonds issued in gold bearing form mature from 1902 to 1971, with most paid by then, and 300 revenue stamps attached. The Indianapolis clipping notes the Indianapolis property is only a minor part of the holding.
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Sandard Wheel Company
Wny
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis Journal ii
Wheel Company
Journal
Standard Witnel Company
Witness Trust and Savings ‘Bank
Chicago
John T. Beasley
Terre Haute
Indianapelis
A Call to Arms in Kansas Temperance Movement
Secretary Stephens of the Kansas State Temperance Union issued a manifesto urging energetic and orderly law enforcement across the state. He cites Topeka and Holton as examples and calls for immediate, nonviolent action to banish joints and questionable resorts, warning that patience has ceased to be a virtue.
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Topeka
Kns
Stephens
Kansas State Temperance Union
The
State Temperance Union
Holton
Kansas
Fearful search for missing man William Thomas
Hartford City February 12 officials still have no cause for the disappearance of William Thomas who left Upland with seven hundred dollars for purchases in Hartford City two months ago. No trace of him has been found as his wife nears motherhood and his mother sinks into illness. Friends fear he was murdered by tramps and his body hidden.
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Hartford City
William Thomas
Upland
Clothing Firm in Waterloo Assigns for Creditors
Waterloo Ind Feb 12 J Lewen stein Co dry goods dealers and clothiers assigned yesterday for the benefit of creditors Jacob Kahn Chicago is chief creditor. No statement of assets or liabilities given though it is known liabilities exceed assets The store has been closed.
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Waterloo
Ind
J. Lewenstein & Co
Jacob Kahn
Chicago
Sleighing Party For Bowser Co. Staff In New Haven
A merry group of young staff from S. F. Bowser & Co. oil tank works enjoyed a sleighing party to New Haven on Tuesday afternoon hosted by management. The event at the New Haven hotel was thoroughly enjoyable, with Sipper serving at the hotel. Subscribe for The Sentinel.
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S. F. Bowser & Co
New Haven
Sipper
Carrie Nation faces exhaustion and Chicago stop
Carrie Nation arrives in Chicago worn by weeks of outdoor speaking and a levee tour. She will address saloonkeepers at Willard Hall before returning to Topeka for a saloon wrecking trial, while Mayor Harrison declines to meet her and police enforce a midnight closing rule amid backlash from the Kansan activist.
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Tenderloin
Carrie Nation
Kansas
Ciengo
Willard Hall
Haymarket Square
Mrs. Nation
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