Tragic Indiana House Fire Kills Two Children
Wrecking aftermath reported in Washington Indiana as Guy Williams family home near Vincennes burned. Fire started from an open fireplace igniting clothing on two children, ages five and four, who died from the blaze. The father attempted to extinguish flames with his hands. mother was away shopping. Bodies recovered charred and identified. investigation pending.
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Wrehington
Ind
Wud- Ming Dupotler
Guy Wiliams
Inville
Covnatteville
Blacksmith Jones Faces Murder Charge After Fatal Shot
In a southern park incident, blacksmith Jones shot and killed Herron during a dispute over window ownership. The weapon, thrown aside after the act, was found to be fired twice. Jones claims self defense. Mattie Heron and teacher Theades witnessed. Jones was arrested after a police seizure. Herron, about forty, died on the scene.
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Munele
Imi
Jones
Sheety
Herron
Nelensat
Herron Way
Mattie Heron
Ton Theades
Janes
Toyea
Bern
Kerrony
Na Hatte
Wit
Saltes Wetunedt
Keith's Rope Ready for Michigan City Prison H
In Portage County reports indicate Keith remains slated for execution by hanging at Michigan City prison, scheduled for late May. The execution date was confirmed as May 24 with defense attorneys seeking stays and Governors reviewing clemency options amid ongoing legal challenges.
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Laporte
Joseah D. Keith
Michigan City
Wanden Shidelar
Aushain
Keil
Dav Bliddler
Tatler Park
Spril
Aly
Denying Medical Attention In Defanse Mennonite Pastor
In Vortiend Indiana on March 12 Rev Tonoyly Byley pastor of Defanse Mennowitsabursh near Berne is seriously ill with complications. He refuses to seek a physician claiming it is not right in God's sight. He believes recovery or death is God’s will and that medical aid would interfere with divine plan.
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Vortiend
Ind
Tonoyly Byley
Hing
Heirs Barred From Noted Will Case in Tay County
In Portland on March 12 the will of a wealthy Tay County citizen was admitted to probate after a provision barred sons or grandsons if certain conditions were met. The case centers on heirs and the interpretation of the testator’s final wishes.
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Portland
Tay
Mont
Carnegie gifts spark interest in public libraries
Amid chaotic chatter a man proposes a $820000 Carnegie gift to fund a Peru public library with conditions on site and annual support. Cities like Minnule and Wabasis weigh Carnegie offers of tens of thousands to establish libraries, while officials scramble to confirm details and comply with stipulations.
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Wien
Touwoul
Mr. Chyne
Wabasis
Wabach
Andrew Gorwepie
Ms. Carnegie
Kelegraph
Nig Arter
Assavan Wold
Bert
Oyamig
Perian
Hikhort
Andrew Carney
Yadlanapolis
Atnret
Altonay Genertd
Medik Tor
Ladiana
Canute Law
Yorke
Zudkuts
British government waits as General De Welston surrenders unclear
Report from London dated March 12 notes no speedy surrender announcement from the government regarding General De Wel dsworth of Brandfort in the Orange Free State. Continuous rains hinder troop movements and no Boer prisoners are yet evacuated to Calcutta as authorities prepare for a 5,000 strong prisoner transfer amid Cape Colony operations.
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London
Botha
Bowe
Genem
Kitchenny
Prestovia
General de Weldsworth
Brandfort
Orange Hiver Colony
Cape Colony
Rae
Gortinge
da- Aste
Grencell
Henle
New Haven Man Henry Sprandal Killed Jumping Freight Train
Henry Sprandal, a 60 year old New Haven resident, died after leaping from a Wabash freight near New Haven. He sustained internal injuries four hours after the fall and was found by track workers, then rushed to a hospital where he succumbed. The incident occurred Monday afternoon as he boarded Train No. 92 in an apparent attempt to steal a ride.
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Heny Sproital
Fret
New Haven
Sprinidal
Seeton New
Spwndal
Carnegie Offer Ties Koeary Building to Appropriation
Pam Carnegie refuses a 15000 offer for Koeary building unless a yearly 2000 appropriation is provided. The conditional deal hinges on funding, with approval pending.
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Marsh
Andirow
Carnegie
Koeary
Damages sought in slander and business dispute case
Plaintiffs allege damages of 10000 in a slander and breach of business dealings suit involving Eph Mis Robbed and others. The filing accuses Taft of malice in newspaper reports and seeks compensation while detailing various court actions, divorces, and probate notes from the district docket.
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Wayne Waist Company
Mr. Daily
Taft
Pluinhity
Woking
Seace Minns
Sentinel
Ureen
Morris
Josephine Winkler
Prederick Hermon Winkie
Pike
Winder
Hay
Bundallon
Crawford
George Layman
Teaver
Wyath
Dhe Sentinel
Eppelaniva
Wen
Condrey
Wayriciaws' Guarantee Company Annual Meeting Report
The annual meeting reports strong growth and prosperity for Wayriciaws' Guarantee Company. Officers elected include President Dr A B Buchan and Treasurer HW Morrith, with a capital stock of $100,000 of which $51,000 is paid. The company indemnifies physicians against legal claims and is expanding across the United States.
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Phystemus Guarantan Company
A. 2
Buchan
Everatury
Morrith
Tyoasavor
B. W. Cool
Counsi
R. Staylor
Theagenlanens
O. N. Heaton
Mr" Porter
M. Coster
Hin Company
Little Girl Heroine in Tragic Indiana Incident
In Bameunt Indiana a 12 year old boy and a girl stumble during a back crew event near Yaalkal Back. A girl falls into the water and is pulled out, but a series of missteps leads to the drowning of multiple family members and the mother, all of whom perish in the accident.
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Bameunt
Ind
Bill Garvell
Tory
Netphhaits
Fran Wis
Aris
Ina
Notable Journalist Colonal Cowlimy Passes Away
G. Be Scowlan Bead reports Colonal Cowlimy of Madison died in New York City near the Cosmopolitan hotel. He had served as chief telegrapher under General McClellan and was formerly editor of the Financial News of New York, a prominent journalist and civilian writer.
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Bres
Su C. Motte
Gorge R. Cowlam
Madison
Colonel Cowl
New York City
Journaliatic
Thornvy
Civdlis Fle
Financial News of
New York
Wea
Durhant Preaches First Sermon at Mary's Church
In Hunthighat Marys Church parishioners welcomed Father Durhant as DAH. The new pastor delivered his first sermon Sunday and earned favorable impressions and good will. His clear pulpit presence and broad devotion won support against a Catholic return vote.
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Hunthighat
Enther Duriwn
Mary
Quinlan
SL. Marys
Father Durhant
Homecoming List of Indiana Volunteers From Philippines
The Lieport Hanodole arrived there to Any Withie Thixled volunteer by a try and AvAs Sent to quarantine. Among the northern Indiana boys with the Thirgieth xe alent arrive today from the Philippines. Capt Charles E B Reese, Ford Waynes Capt Kenneth M Buyr, Anderson, Capt Edwin A Filgarald, Govlwen, Forn HE. Costal, Attoney Fvers Aten fer, Nablesvilly Philip Maxwell Warsaw, Charles A Sharp Warsaw, David Smury Butler, William F Yeoman Clayyaols Charges F Min tin Anureetlo Tul We Popper Woreaw Reward Tippin Wasa Sesaph E Darvon Royal Center Tob M Divs Mishawilsay Haver Ri Davis Pat Wayne Ranty Stoveh Fort Wayne Liwithawl Eihart Eilgar A Lane Athion Tham 16 Y Mayra Uehart Osage Massey Andercon haliveuid comet fury will repent on the th being nail Thursday.
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Indiana
Thirgieth Xealent
Ayrived
Loilay
Ile Retnin
Philippines
Charlig EB. Reese
Ford Waynes
Kenneth M. Buyr
Anderson
Edwin A. Filgarald
Govlwen
Forn
HE. Costal
Attiony
Atenfer
Nablesvilly
Philip @. Maxwell
Warsaw
Charles A. Sharp
David Smury
Butler
William F. Yeoman
Clayyaols
Mintin
Anureetlo
Tul We" Popper
Woreaw
Reward Tippin
Wasa
Sesaph E. Darvon
Royal Center
Tob M. Divs
Mishawilsay
Y. Mayra
Uehart
Osage Massey
Andercon
Fort Wayne and Southwestern project fate debated in press
A lengthy report discusses the Fort Wayne and Southwestern purchase and a possible abandonment of its plan. It notes bond issues, Westinghouse machinery, and local civic costs while naming key figures and the political stance of McLaurin amid party debates.
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Ris
Yonant
Keith
Marion
Tad
Mayes
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DY Wel
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Calcutta
Hlommtoulain
Pilcher
Fem
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Orange River
Calsutta
Calendta
March
Henry Sprandal
Pam Carnegin
Thin Wlegart
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Steel
J. L. Sievert
Eamie Low
Prinea
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Daley Broins
Burr
James Taft
Mike
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Shuiderona
Wayriciaws' Guarantee Company
Great Crowth
Jim Singin
Meselanten
G. BE. Scowlan
Mransport
Tancock
Sir Charles. H. Reese and
Berney
Fark
Wayne Boys
Lieport Hanodole
AvAs
Haliveuid
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McLaurin
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