Mass Meeting Honors General Lawton at Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne held a mass meeting at the Masonic Temple to honor Major General Henry W. Lawton. Speakers from city groups praised his heroism, and a memorial committee was formed to pursue a suitable tribute, including a possible local monument and memorial park naming.
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Masonic Temple
Fort Wayne
Henry W. Lawton
General Lawton
Thomas Twomey
Lawton
Indiana
Col
D. N. Foster
Wayne
L. L Henson
Colonel Foster
Foster
Robert S. Robertson
Robertson
Lincoln
Philippines
H. C. Zollinger
G. A. Gale
Union Veteran Legion
Zollinger
Gale
New Court House
Allen County
United States Army
Grant
Bunker Hill
Washington
S. M. Hench
Lion S. Bass Post
Hench
Arlington
Sons OF Veterans
Rev
T. J. Johnson
Moses
Lawtor
ExMayor Oakley
Fort, Wayne
Oakley
Committee On
W. D. Page
Luzon
United States
Pearl
Antilles
Cuba
Grove
Southland
Rocky Mountains
el Caney
Laurel
Saene
Sion S. Bass Post
Anthony Wayne Post
TWO KILLED IN STREET DUEL IN ALABAMA
In Huntsville Alabama December 27 a street duel at Deposit left two dead and a third fatally wounded James Harden was killed by being stabbed Jesse Harden cut Johns Harden throat then Mac Russell shot Jesse Harden ending his life all parties were prominent in politics and the cause remains unknown
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Huntsville
Ala
Deposit
James Harden
Jesse Harden
John C. Harden
Mac Russell
Indiana Historical Society to Publish Indiana Territory Records
The Indiana Historical Society met at the state house with W W Woollen presiding to plan publishing the executive government records of Indiana Territory starting July 4 1800 at Vincennes. The secretary of state holds the original, a copy is modernized, and a $600 appropriation funds the project along with other documents.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Historical Society
State House
W. W. Woollen
Indiana Territory
Vincennes
Quay Seat Vote Uncertain Senate Split on Constitutional Issue
Indianapolis December 27 Senator Beveridge said the Quay seat vote remains undecided with many senators unsure how they will vote. He emphasized the case hinges on constitutional construction and the governor's appointment rights, not on elections or corruption claims.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Beveridge
Quay
Hodges & Co. Bankers Suspend Business in Boston
E C Hodges and Co bankers brokers at 53 State street suspend business due to Boston banks denying credit on United States mining shares. The firm among city’s largest with trading in municipal bonds. G C Dickson named as assignee. Hodges Lowey and Swift listed as principals.
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Boston
Mass
E. C. Hodges & Co
State Street
New York
Chicago Board of Trade
Hodges
United States
G. C. Dickson
Dickson & Bowles
Edward C. Hodges
E. F. Lowey
Frederick Swift
Detroit Seeks Move of State Capital to Riverfront
Governor Pingree launches a detailed plan to move Michigan’s state capital to Detroit with a constitutional amendment. The scheme funds a $2.5 million bond to buy a site and build a new capitol on the riverfront, aiming to rally wealthy Detroiters and push a legislature message soon.
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Detroit
Mich
Pingree
Capitol
Furney and Smenner Wed at Rev Lake Residence
Albert Furney and Stella Smenner, both of this city, were married last Wednesday at Rev J W Lake’s residence. Attendants were W F Furney and Stella Odden. The groom works for A H Perfect Co and they will live at 60 Madison Street. The notice also mentions Mothers using Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething babies and a late night motor car incident near Osceola with a power failure at Elkhert.
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J. W. Lake
Albert F. Furney
Stella Smenner
W. F. Furney
Stella Odden
A. H. Perfect & Co
Madison Street
Osceola
Elkhert
Notice of Petition to Sell Real Estate in Allen County
Probate Cause No. 492 in the Allen County Indiana Circuit Court seeks court order to sell real estate of George W. Tucker deceased to pay debts. Defendants Daniel, Frank, Jacob, and Thomas Tucker are nonresidents or residents unknown and must appear January 23, 1900. Clerk Frank J. Belot cites Aiken & Dawson as administrators’ attorneys.
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Circuit Court of
Allen County
Indiana
Morton T. McComb
George W. Tucker
Elbridge G. Tucker
Daniel Tucker
Frank Tucker
Jacob Tucker
Thomas Tucker
Circuit Court
State of
Court House
Fort Wayne
Frank J. Belot
Allen Circuit Court
Aiken & Dawson
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Edith Vernelle
Alexander Johnson
Odd Fellowship
Johnson
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Harmony Lodge
Col. C. A. Zollinger
Lfe
Mr. Johnson
Fraternity of
Odd Fellows
WW. D. Page
R. 8. Taylor
D. W. Keil
H. C. Hartman
Chas. BR. Lane
H. C. McMahen
I. N. Medsker
R. S. Robertson
Frank Alderman
George A. Gale
J. N. Pfeiffer
Summit City Lodge
William Geake
H. C. Hanna
Capt
T. W. Blair
E. H. Bookwalter
P. A. Thompson
B. J. Ellert
C. S. Bush
J. B. Harper
John H. Bass
R. S. Taylor
Huntsville, Ala
Throat
Senator Beveridge
Senate
Furney-Smennee
Castoria
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St.Louis
Bestes
Burdick
C.O.D
Freighs
Burdice
Terscoupm
America
Hirom
Famey
Akeleton
Pencine Smyth
Sears
Eehuelk
Cears Pomabusck & CO. (Inc
Dr. Pierce
Euphemia Falconer
Trent, Muskegon Co
Cordova
Cottage of Mansion
Standard Oil CO
F. M. Smith & CO
Eldredge B
Calhoun St
Particulara
Otlet Co
Ital
Express
Tinest Sai
Aditrena
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Chicaco Beara
Roebuck & Co
TOR
Wilhelmina Hafner
John Grosjean
Jas. B. Harper
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