Indiana Republicans Conclude Row Over Harrison Delegates
Pandemonium filled Tomlinson Hall as Indiana Republicans chose four delegates at large to Minneapolis. Aisle clashes over resolutions and anti Harrison sentiment surfaced, with ex congressman White opposing tying the delegation to Harrison. In the end Stanton J. Peelle N T DePauw and C F Griffin were named as the remaining delegates.
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Harrison
Congress
Stanton J. Peelle
Indianapolis
N. T. DePauw
New Albany
C. F. Griffin
Hammond
No-Day Reciprocity Talks End In Accord With Law
Wasuixcross March 15 The day fixed by the winter announcement for the president to issue the proclamation reimposing duties on certain imports from nations that refused reciprocal trade agreements under the McKinley bill has arrived. The proclamation form is agreed upon and expected to be issued today, though it had not appeared by noon.
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Wasuixcross
United States
Judge Brown Orders Injunction Against Striking Machinists
Judge Brown rules to restrain striking machinists from entering Panhandle Company property or interfering with its business. He notes the court cannot bar them from meeting new hires elsewhere and grants relief via an injunction filed by attorney Samuel W. Pickens.
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Inptawarouix
Marcel
The
Panhandle Company
Samuel W. Pickens
Circuit Court
Brown
Dr Leavitt's Testimony Damaging to Defendant
Cutcaco March 15 The examination of Dr H M Scudder charged with the murder of his mother in law was resumed before Justice Brayton this morning Dr Leavitt who was called to attend Mrs Dunton on the scene testified amid tense courtroom proceedings
Behring Sea Tension Reflected in British Tory Strategy
Lusvex March 10. British Tory circles favor showing strength against the United States over the Behring Sea dispute. They argue English subjects must hunt seals beyond U.S. jurisdiction and foresee tacit support from liberals if such a move gains public approval. Naval officials hint Britain would defend subjects if conflict arises. The St James Gazette notes U.S. pressure over the modus vivendi and urges allowing sealing to proceed until arbitration decides damages.
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Lusvex
America
Canada
England
United States
Beliring
Lord Salisbury
North America
Great Britain
Wales
Pacific
Chili
Charles F. Hotham
Admiralty
St. James Gazette
Washington
Three More Suits Filed Against Railroads Over Toledo Tunnel Disaster
Monster Michigan March 15 Three suits were begun against the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern and the Flint and Pere Marquette railroads for damages from injuries in the Toledo tunnel disaster of November 28 1891. Plaintiffs include Mary Fisher Toledo John Campbell Chicago and Eliza A James Buffalo seeking 21000 40000 and 40000 respectively. Nine suits are pending against the two companies with total damages claimed about 260000.
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Monster
Mich
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Flint
Pere Marquette
Toledo Tunnel
Mary Fisher
Toledo
John Campbell
Chicago
Eliza A. James
Buffalo
N.Y
Ex-Governor Gray Rules Out Indiana Gubernatorial Run
Ispravapolis March 12 Ex Governor Gray says he is not a candidate for Indiana governor and remains in the presidential race. Father Kroeger debts lead to foreclosure suit in Chicago. Building Loan and Investment Society sues to collect $50,000 against Kroeger estate.
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Ispravapolis
Gray
Indiana
Building, Loan and Investment Society
Chicago
William Kroeger
Kroeger
Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Northwest In March Weather
A severe storm and blizzard sweep the Northwest and Midwest causing building collapses and injuries in Nebraska Iowa and South Dakota. Temperatures plunge and travel is disrupted with strong winds and snow from Minnesota to Wisconsin.
Saloonkeeper Locked Up Two Days Without Food
Peter Schroeder of Eric Michigan was arrested in Sylvania Township for selling liquor on a Sunday. Bail was refused. he was kept in an old house from Saturday to Monday, nearly frozen and famished, and died of pneumonia after being returned to Erie. His father seeks $20,000 damages.
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Toveno
Ohio
Sylvania
Peter Schroeder
Eric, Mich
Schroeder
Erie
Bequeathal to Mrs Deacon’s Youngest Child Sparks Debate
Me Bequeaths His Property to Mrs. Deacon's Youngest Child triggers public reaction in Pants on March 15. The will is viewed as an acknowledgment of guilt by M. Abielle, complicating Mr. Deacon's claim. French law makes invalidating a will difficult, and observers doubt relatives can overturn it. The youngest child seems to be provisioned for, despite questions about parentage.
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Pants
M. Abielle
Mrs. Deacon
Mr. Deacon
France
Legislature poll points to Mills for U S senator
A Austin poll of legislators shows Representative Mills with about seventy five votes for United States senator while Chilton and Culberson each have about twenty five. The election is scheduled for Wednesday March 21.
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Austin
Texas
Mills
United States
Chilton
Culberson
New Mexico and Arizona Statehood Bills Favorably Reported
The house committee on territories approved favorable reports on the bills admitting New Mexico and Arizona as states. Ottawa says no copyright reciprocity with the United States. government sees no need.
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Wasmyetox
House Committee On Territories
New Mexico
Arizona
Bankers Fail in Paris and St Petersburg Firm
Fuenzberg & Co., a leading Paris and St Petersburg banking house, has failed. Allegations are very large and the asset amount is not known. The collapse shocks financiers and prompts temporary disruptions in markets and credit lines.
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Paris
Fuenzberg & Co
St. Petersburg
Gould Offer Reported For Chapultepec Castle Purchase
Jay Gould and party are said to negotiate with authorities for the Chapultepec castle purchase. A reported bid of 37,000,000 dollars is linked to the proposed deal as Gould's project to acquire the site in Mexico City.
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Jay Gould
City
Mexico
Gould
Chapultepec
Anarchists in Paris Rally After Constans Exit
Following the retirement of interior minister Constans, Paris sees a revival of anarchist plots and public denunciations of the bourgeois republic. Police past methods under Constans sparked arrests without solid evidence, now blamed for suppressing dissent.
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Anarchists
Paris
Hokl Meoti Amt Express
Tihwirsin Public
M. Constans
France
Constans
Order
Mammoth Brewers Pool Forming in Chicago
Cucaco March 12 Within forty eight hours there will be incorporated under Illinois law a Chicago Brewing and Malting association with capital stock of 20 000 000 pooling the interests of twenty eight Chicago breweries. It promises to end the brewing war that has raged since last September and arises after a price cut to four dollars per barrel.
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Illinois
Chicago Brewing and Malting Association
Chicago
Ex-President Cleveland Comment on Bragg Letter and Nomination
New York reports ex president Grover Cleveland at his Lakewood cottage reacting to General Bragg’s published letter about the next Democratic nominee. He affirms the substance of his own past remarks and declines further comment while a loyalist says a petition of 300000 to 400000 voters will seek Cleveland’s recognition as New York’s candidate at the Chicago convention.
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New York
Cleveland
Lakewood
General Bragg
Democratic Party
Kaiser Faces Ailment Said To Endanger His Life
The London World reports the German Emperor suffers a worsening ear disease with paroxysms and pain, possibly incurable, and fears for his health. It claims his recent excesses reflect brain impact and notes he ordered ending his imperial subscription to London Punch after critical mentions.
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Loxneys
London World
London Punch
Chile’s Cabinet Named for New Ministry
Vanrarsiso March 15 The new ministry to take office today is gazetted with Foreign affairs Juan Castellon Interior Eduardo Matte Justice Gasper Torre Finance Augustine Edwards War and navy Guis Barros Borgen Public works Jorge Riesco formerly Valparaiso intendant All members have previous cabinet service except Gasper Torre Expected to serve until Congress meets in June.
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Vanrarsiso
Juan Castellon
Eduardo Matte
Gasper Torre
Augustine Edwards
Guis Barros Borgen
Jorge Riesco
Intedente
Valpariso
Senor Torre
Congress
Bailey pushes for quorum to conduct business in Texas house
Mr Bailey of Texas declares he will insist on a quorum in any house activity. He concedes possible inconvenience but says the constitution requires a quorum to transact business and will support the constitution at all hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmincros
Bailey
Texas
Senator Morrill in Unchanged Condition as Pneumonia Develops
In Wasmsarox on March 15 Senator Morrill remained unchanged with pneumonia and congested right ring, with faint hopes for recovery due to advanced age. In Antasy, N Y, March 15 Governor nominates Alfred C Chapin ex manager of Brooklyn and now a Member of Congress as railroad commissioner replacing Tsaae Bo Baker. nomination confirmed by the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmsarox
Morrill
Elevator fall kills three at boiler factory in St Louis
Three men died and two were fatally injured when an elevator rope broke at the Hohan Brothers boiler factory on Second Street near Collins. Foreman Henry Kaiser and workers Frank Conn and Hugh Daly were crushed instantly. Thomas Flaherty and Michael Sweeney were seriously hurt. Others escaped with minor injuries.
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St. Louis
Hohan Brothers
Second Widh Collins
Pak Conn
Hugh Duffy
Onry Kaiser
Thomas Flaherty
Michael Sweeny
Michael Sweeney
Slasher Caged After Two Murders in Fourth Ward
In New York on March 14 a man attacked John ONeill on Rosevelt street striking his head with a knife. A policeman stopped the assault and Langdon was jailed. A second victim in the area was later found with similar injuries. a witness matched Langdon’s description.
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New York
Fourth Ward
Dowd
John O'Neill
Rosevelt Street
Station House
Thomas Langdon
Mr. O'Neill
Langdon
Reporters witness neglect in New York infectious wards
Two World reporters landed on North Brothers Island and visited the smallpox typhus scarlet fever and measles wards and the lepers tent. They found no attendants or doctors and patients begged for water and help. Dining room reveals all ward attendants eat together without safeguards against disease spread.
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New York
the World
North Brothers Island
Opening of Sissiton reservation set for April fifteenth
Bronx Valley Minn March 15 there is no doubt the Sissiton reservation will open April 15 officers and service members may file a declaration to reserve a six month claim for two dollars with land commutable at two dollars fifty one cents per acre United States Special Alloting Agent Morris says the land will be taken within a week after opening
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Bronx Valley
Minn
Sissiton Reservation
United States Special
Morris
Revenue Cutters Ordered Toward the Hearing Sea
Wasubros March 1. Revenue cutters Corwin Bear Rush and Albatross at San Francisco have been ordered to police Branting Sea next season in cooperation with a United States memorial. Reports that Admiral Walker’s squadron was ordered to the Pacific Ocean are denied by the navy department.
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Wasubros
Revenue Cutters
Corwin
Bear
Rush
Albatross
San Francisco
Brelaing
United States Memorial
Admiral Walker
Pacific Ocean
Navy Department
Boiler Explosion at Paige Tube Works Kills One Injures Several
Warnes Ohio report says a large boiler exploded at Paige tube works around 10:30 last night destroying mill and electric plant. Cyrus Milton died, William Bernard and William D Thane were seriously injured. Over 200 workers nearby. loss exceeds 50 thousand dollars with 25 thousand insured.
Duvall Hotel Burns in Jacksonviler Fire
A fire in Jacksonviner Florida at the Duvall hotel destroyed the building in the early morning hours. About sixty five guests were present and are believed to have escaped safely without injuries.
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Jacksonviner
Fla
Duvall
They Play White Cap and Are Placed Under Arrest
Excuisa Inc reports a sensational Crawford county arrest involving county commissioner and preacher A. D. Scott with his brother Lindsey and sons George Scott and William A. Scott. The case marks a historic crackdown amid mounting charges and ongoing investigations.
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Excuisa, Inc
Crawford County
A. D. Scott
Lindsey
George Scott
William A. Scott
Democratic Clubs and National Figureheads in Indiana Politics
The piece outlines Indiana Democrats forming clubs led by Secretary Thomas Taggart to energize campaigns, stressing precinct and ward organization as key for victory. It also profiles Republican figures Gen Russell Alger of Michigan and former minister John W Noble, touching on their backgrounds and potential presidential bids.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Democratic Party
Taggart
Harrison
Noble to be named minister to France after Reid retires
The Washington government plans to appoint Mr Noble as minister to France once Wilitelaw Reid retires. Born in Lancaster, Kansas in 1831, he studied at Miami University and Yale. He served as a colonel in the Civil War, became brigadier general, later U S attorney at St Louis, and was secretary of the interior under Harrison.
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Tarrison
Russell A. Alger
Michigan
Ife
Lafayette
Ohio
Michigan Cavalry
Detroit
Mich
Grand Army of the Republic
John W. Noble
Interior
Washington
France
Wilitelaw Reid
Noble
Tie
Lancaster
Kia
Morrison
Miami University
Yale
St. Louis
Keokuk
Debh
United States
Johnson
Britain Faces Major Coal Strike Across Regions
The Durham miners led the action with 80,000 on strike over wage cuts while Lancashire Cheshire Yorkshire and North Wales coalfields idled. Scotland South Wales and Northumberland kept working as plans to curb output aim to prop up prices and wages.
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Loxsnoxs
Durham
Lancashire
Cheshire
Yorkshire
North Wales
Scotland
South Wales
Northumberland
Northumberland Durham
England
Miners’ Federation
Manchester
Miners’ Federation of Great
Hopeful Loss Feared for German Steamship Eider
Reports from Lospex dated March 15 say the Eider wrecked near Alberfield Isle of Wight is a hopeless loss as gale winds and heavy seas batter the vessel. Attempts to raise her have ceased for now. In Reading Pennsylvania, March 15 the attorney general filed a bill in equity to test the legality of the Reading leases.
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Lospex
Alberfield
Isle of Wight
Carnisserg, Pa
Attorney General of
Pennsylvania
Deaths and Funeral Notices for Joe Langard
Joe Langard died Sunday at 12 30 am after grippe complications. Born in France sixty two years ago he emigrated to the U S and settled in Arcola before moving to Fort Wayne where he built a large grocery and general merchandise business. He leaves wife Victoria Manier and five children John Mary Jolly Clara Minnie and Louis Tengard. Funeral is Wednesday at 1 pm from home and 10 am from the Cathedral with pallbearers named Romery and Lordier among others.
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Joe Langard
France
Tss
Butfalo
Arcola
Tie
Victoria Manier
Fort Wayne
Langard
Democratic Party
Wayne Township
John
Mary Jolly
Frank Jolly
Clara
Minnie
Louis Tengard
Joseph Romery
A. Romery
August Lordier
Frank Eme
Deaths of Mrs Elizabeth Boerger and Related Details
Mrs Elizabeth Boerger wife of William Boerger died Sunday afternoon at 14 East Washington Street from cancer and Bright's disease. Born in Switzerland she will be buried with a funeral at 1 30 from the house and 2 o'clock at Salem Reformed Church officiated by Reverend Zander.
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Frank Sallier
Frank Chauvey
Elizabeth Boerger
William Boerger
East Washington Street
Bright
Switzerland
Salem Reformed Church
Rey
Zander
Doebler Survives Desperate Suicide Attempt in Pittsburg
Louis Doebler a young hostler at the Pittsburg roundhouse shot himself at his father in law Henry Miller's home on West Williams street. The 32 caliber bullet injured but did not kill him. Dr. Nieschang removed the bullet and he revived while police restrained him. Despondency after sickness and recent marriage to Miller's daughter are given as factors.
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Louis Doebler
Pittsburg
Henry Miller
West Williams Street
Doebler
C. F. Nieschang
Lapp
Nieschang
Sentinel
Henry Miler
Mayor's tough order to city police on gambling and liquor control
Mayor Zollinger urges police to close gambling houses and arrest professional gamblers. He calls for action against bunco resorts and night prowlers, enforcement of 11 o'clock law and Sunday law, and quick but fair responses to drinking-place crowds. He vows dismissal for negligence but warns against excessive zeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zollinger
Bunco
Will Have Another District Convention Calico
R T McDonald of Fort Wayne told a Sentinel reporter in the Denison lobby that he did not win at Auburn with 76 votes to 87 and 110 for rivals. He claims a put up job as delegates were chosen in one vote and says Clarkson urged another convention. He plans to pursue Minneapolis as a delegate and will back Harrison if nominated, as he did four years ago.
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Indianapolis
Veasey
Will Wilson
John Morris
Allen County
Denison
Bates
White
R. T. McDonald
Minneapolis
Harrison
Marrison
Judge Taylor
Fort Wayne
Taylor
R. T. McDonald's Electric Light Works
Harry Hanna
Homer C. Hartman
Anti
McCartney
Angola
Hanna
Committee On Resolutions
Halford
Packard
Woods
Indianapolis Sentinel
Sentinel
Auburn
Ife
Clarkson
Mr. McDonald
County Commissioners Handle Road Matters Thursday
The county commissioners approved multiple road actions on Thursday. They established Edgerton road in Mau mee and Milan townships, Mabbett in Wayne, Goheen in Eel River, Van dola in Perry, and Lehrman in Pleasant. The Kovller road in Wayne township was vacated and a remonstrance on Willeke road in Pleasant township prompted reviewers.
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Edgerton Road
Maumee
Milan
Mabbett
Wayne
Goheen
Eel River
Vandola
Perry
Lehrman
Pleasant
Kovller
Wayne Township
Willeke
Pleasant Township
Cabinet Meets On Routine Business In Behring Sea Note
The cabinet today focused on routine matters while awaiting a reply from Lord Salisbury to the March 8 Behring Sea note. No response yet from the British premier.
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Wasnixitox
Mareh
Lord Salisbury
Insanity, Divorces, and Legal News from Court
Affidavits declare A J and Susan B Taylor insane. Sheriff holds them in jail hospital until trial. Edwin Davis and Mary E Bowman wed. Elizabeth Jewell sues for divorce from Frank Jewell with $1000 alimony. Frank Elliott weds Minnie Staiman. multiple couples licensed to wed. Nellie Rittenhouse granted divorce from J R Rittenhouse. Will of Gertrude Forbing filed for probate. executor John H Franke. Timber thieves arrested with bonds set. Will of Louis Gillieron probated. property bequests listed. James Brown pleads guilty to burglary, receives 3 year term. George Rhodes pleads guilty, 60 days. Medical licenses granted to Jay F Cooper and Lorena Carothers Werner Bramigh and John Schilling. Emma Bowman sues for divorce from Lee Bowman.
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Wim. Kenirk
Pleasant Township
O'Rourke
A. J. Taylor
Susan B. Taylor
Edwin Davis
Mary E. Bowman
John Monninger
Maggie Porter
Elizabeth Jewell
Frank Jewell
Jewell
A. H. Bittinger
Justice Ryan
Frank Elliot
Minnie Staiman
Benjamin Renkenberger
Katie Whan
Frank Elliott
Albert Krieg
Carrie Kayser
Morris B. Key
Anna N. Hurst
Nellie Rittenhouse
J. R. Rittenhouse
Gertrude Forbing
J. H. Franke
Laselle
John H. Franke
H. D. Harrod
State Line
Elizabeth Boyce
David Isenberg
William Eastwin
Joseph Blem
Justice Court
Louis Gillieron
Marianne E. Gillieron
Pacifique Schaffter
Adams Township
Cecile M. Devaux
George Rhodes
Jay F. Cooper
Lorena Carothers
Werner Bramigh
John Schilling
George Moore
Emma Bowman
Lee Bowman
Morris
Bell
Barrett
Bowman
Deaths in Findlay week end report list names ages causes
The city undertakers report for the week ending March 12 lists Amelia Pichon 45 consuption John Bailey 51 pneumonia Dr A J Laubach 47 hemorrhages Emmett Brysland 34 consumption George Bennett 26 abscess Polk Moran 59 spine injury Amanda Misner 48 pneumonia Diena Moeller 27 consumption Valleria Brossard 51 la grippe Edward Weitzman 4 diphtheria George Kiep 1 day exhaustion Elizabeth Miller 32 Brights disease John Raab Sr 71 Brights Georgia Stouder 3 bronchitis Lilian Murphy 4 bronchitis Sophia Martin 68 bronchitis.
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John
Bailey
A. J. Laubach
Emmett T. Brysland
George Bennett
Abcess
Polk Moran
Amanda A. Misner
Diena Moeller
Valleria Brossard
la Grippe
Edward Weitzman
George Kiep
Elizabeth Miller
Bright's
John Raab, Sr
Bright
Georgia Stouder
Lilian E. Murphy
Sophia L. Martin
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