Split the Bill Porto Rican Tariff Split From Government Measure
Washington march 23 republican senate caucus committee authorized senator foraker to propose separating the tariff feature from the porto rican governmental bill and pass the tariff bill as sent by the house. free traders opposed changes and planned to block any time to vote on either measure, delaying tactics to aid their cause.
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Washington
Republican Caucus Committee
Senate
Foraker
House
United States
Porto Rico
Proctor
Senate Agrees to Conference on Diplomatic and Porto Rican Bills
Senate convenes and approves conference on diplomatic and consular bills. Pettigrew asks for an itemized Philippine commission expense report. Conference report on the Porto Rican appropriation is debated with Tillman opposing enlarging aid for Puerto Rico and Spooner and Gallinger joining the discussion on race and the Philippines.
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Washington
Senate
House
Pettigrew
Philippine Commission
Allison
Tillman
D. C
Committee On Appropriations
Porto Rico
Spooner
Gallinger
Philippines
New Montpelier Firm Files Articles of Incorporation
A company, of Montpelier, filed its articles of incorporation at Indianapolis today. It has a capital stock of $10,000.
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Montpelier
Indianapolis
Kentucky Republicans Meet President Over State Situation
Col Andrew Cowan of Louisville Samuel J Roberts editor of the Lexington Leader and John Marshall Kentucky lieutenant governor called at the White House before a cabinet meeting and discussed Kentucky politics with President McKinley. They stressed they did not seek federal troops or federal interference, nor a federal investigation.
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Washington
Andrew Cowan
Louisville
Samuel J. Roberts
Lexington
John Marshall
Taylor
White House
Kentucky
McKinley
No Dearth of Candidates in State Conventions
A crowded slate of Republican and Democrat hopefuls for Indiana state offices tops party news from Indianapolis. Governors nominees include Griffiths Haggard Posey and others. Supreme Court and district judges list several names. Democrats cite Shively Ralston Zollars Burke and others with state officers unopposed. National committeemen Shanklin Ralston Taggart also named.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John L. Griffiths
W. S. Haggard
Lafayette
Frank B. Posey
Evansville
W. T. Durbin
Anderson
James S. Dodge
Elkhart
E. G. Hogate
Danville
Supreme Court
First Judicial District
John H. Foster
James H. Jordan
Martinsville
Fourth Judicial District
Leander J. Monks
Winchester
John B. Conner
Thomas J. Hudgins
Shelbyville
B. F. Shively
South Bend
Samuel M. Ralston
Lebanon
Allen Zollars
Fort Wayne
G. V. Menzies
Mt. Vernon
Frank B. Burke
John*. C. Lawler
Salem
Major Simpson
Paoli
Adam Mheimberger
New Albany
Hugh Dougherty
Bluffton
John W. Minor
E. P. Richardson
Petersburg
C. F. McIntosh
Spencer
H. G. Yergin
New Castle
Charles L. Mace
Brazil
B. C. Moon
Kokomo
Adair
Columbia City
John G. Shanklin
Thomas Taggart
Indiana Republicans propose anti trust bill for platform
Leaders in Indiana submit a plan to Chairman Hernly calling for constitutional lawyers to draft a comprehensive anti trust bill. The aim is a law to curb restraints of trade and a full platform declaration promising enactment if the party returns to power. Debate among state committee members continues.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Hernly
State Committee
Court News: Verdicts and Divorces in Local Jurisdiction
The jury in August Kaade vs Wabash Railroad found for the defendant. Judge Vesey received the verdict last night. In ongoing cases Luella Derbyshire vs Samuel Derbyshire proceeds in superior court. Administrators of R. T. McDonald estate awarded $4,000 with $3,000 for attorneys. Mary Luce vs Sarah Mitchell issues fixed. Susannah Beck seeks revival of judgment against Oscar Nestel. Julius Horton vs Phoenix Accident and Sick Benefit Association set for trial April 30. Mary Fox sues Albert Fox for divorce citing penitentiary larceny term. Eunice Conklin awarded $250 from New Aveline House settlement over her son's hotel elevator death.
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August Kaade
Wabash Railway
Vesey
Luella May Derbyshire
Samuel Justin Derbyshire
R. S. Taylor
H. J. Miller
R. T. McDonald
Zollars
Albert Fox
Jones & Ivans
New Aveline House
Eunice Conklin
Committees Named For Union Veteran Encampment
The Union Veteran Legion general committee met to form sub committees for the encampment in the city from September 10 to 15. Executive and press groups were appointed with members including H C Zollinger George W Aldrich and M M Thompson. Hotels and general roles were assigned to Gale Zollinger Ross Lewin and McClelland among others. The committee lists Zollinger as chairman Aldrich as secretary Gale as treasurer with a full roster and weekly meetings at the Arcade building headquarters.
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Union Veteran Legion
H. C. Zollinger
George W. Aldrich
George A. Gale
M. M. Thompson
J. H. Rohan
George W Aldrich
J. M. Henry
Edward Ross-Lewin
W. H. McClelland
General Zollinger
Geo. W. Aldrich
George A Gale
H. M. Williams
John Otto
L. W. Johnson
Arcade
DeWald Building Excavation Begins at Columbia and Calhoun
Work crews have started excavating at the corner of Columbia and Calhoun streets for the new DeWald building on the site of the recently burned old structure. The aim is to push the project as fast as possible with foundation work to start as weather allows.
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DeWald
Columbia and
Calhoun Streets
Colored boy a hero in West 134th Street fire
Six lives were saved by a young colored man during a blaze at a flat house on West One Hundred and Thirty-fourth Street early today. He risked his life to rescue residents as smoke and flames engulfed the building.
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New York
West One Hundred and Thirty-fourth Street
Rescue at Fire Aftermath with Father and Six Children
Nelson and his six children were trapped by flames when escape routes failed. Two passers by Anderson entered the neighboring building and climbed to the third floor. Anderson held by two companions reached the children being passed to him and all were saved. Firemen evacuated the remaining occupants down ladders.
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Nelson
Anderson
Indiana Miners Riots Shut Southern Mines
Evansville Indiana March 22 nearly 1000 miners from this area and northern Kentucky marched to Booneville Warrick county to close Woolleys and Kelleys mines non union workers joined in a public demonstration at the fair grounds union opponents were assaulted James Hemenway was badly beaten and Robert Morris bruised fifty deputies were sworn in by the county sheriff and a general strike across southern Indiana is feared
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Evansville
Ind
Indiana
Kentucky
Booneville
Warrick County
Woolley’s
Kelley’s
Fair Grounds
James Hemenway
Robert Morris
Fort Wayne Boy Injured By Live Wire At Fort Barrancas
Ralph Curtis of Fort Wayne is in the post hospital at Fort Barrancas Florida with serious injuries after touching a live electric wire while charging storage batteries at a mortar battery. An unconscious period lasted three hours and he sustained two broken ribs and internal injuries. Curtis plans to recover in weeks. he previously broke an arm in June. His father lives in Fort Wayne.
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Ralph Curtis
Fort Barrancas
Fla
Curtis
Battery L. First Artillery
Fort Wayne
Postmaster Walked Home From Fort Wayne
The Waterloo Press recounts Postmaster Williams of Waterloo making a trip to Fort Wayne and hoofing it home after missing a 4:40 p m train, arriving at 1:15 a m the next day. The piece quips that the train beat him by nearly eight hours and suggests writing for walking time details.
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Waterloo Press
Williams
Fort Wayne
North Wayne Street
Lake Shore
Billy
Waterloo
P. m
United in Marriage Leonard Stolte Weds Gertrudge Ludwick
Leonard Stolte and Miss Gertrudge Ludwick were married at F. W. Stolte's home 484 West Main Street in a small ceremony conducted by Rev. John Bosch. A wedding supper followed and the couple departed for their new home four miles northwest of the city.
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Leonard Stolte
Gertrudge Ludwick
F. W. Stolte
West Main Street
John Bosch
Obituary of Mrs Margaret Ehle of Chester Illinois
Mrs Margaret Ehle nee Carlyle born Chester Illinois March 16 1862 died March 21 1900 leaving a husband and six children. She was among the first members received into the Lutheran church of the Redeemer on October 4 1893. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 8 o clock from the residence 73 Staphlet Street and at 2 30 from the church Rev Meyer officiated interment at Concordia Cemetery. The bearers Metis Th Boxter Ww 3 Jaana
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Margaret Ehle
Carlyle
Chester
Ehle
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
Staphlet Street
Meyer
Concordia Cemetery
Th. Boxter
Jaana
Fighting in the Mountains Fort Wayne Soldier's Letters from the Philippines
F D Rollins of Fort Wayne writes from Cebu Philippines on January 22 1900 describing an eight day frontline battle on January 9 with 29 small forts and trenches captured about 35 cannon and rifles seized while reporting rations of hardtack rice and buffalo meat and noting cold high mountain conditions and doubt about an early discharge with war seen as possibly ending before the election.
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Cebu
P. I
Soodlan
Rocky Mountains
Fraudulent Traveler Sells Poor Cigar Stock At Big Profit
A stranger arrived in Fort Wayne with a telescope and satchel of hundreds of cigars. He claimed wholesale prices of 7 to 8 dollars per hundred but sold samples for 3 50. Local saloonkeepers bought them and sold at ten cents each. Smokers found the cigars vile and dealers later discovered they had paid double for the cheapest five cent stock. The con man vanished with the proceeds, leaving the goods in circulation for transient customers only.
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Fort Wayne
Funeral Farewell for Mrs Sayler Describes Loving Family
Guests chose a minister and hymns for the service and bade her friends goodbye. She kissed her daughter Effie and whispered that she would leave her. Near the end she laughed, passed away with a smile, and was remembered as a loving wife and mother.
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Effie
Traveling liquor salesman accused of bridge robbery claim
E M Gerstel of Chicago writes to Superintendent Gorsline asking about B Seabold a traveling man for his firm He says Seabold claims to have been robbed on a Fort Wayne bridge apparatus notes no robbery report exists here nor any recent hold up involving Seabold or others in this city
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B. Seabold
Chicago
Gorsline
E. M. Gerstel
Seabold
Fiendish Attack Leaves Cherokee Man Injured
C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa suffered a kidney related attack causing severe back pain and inability to sit without cushions. After taking Electric Bitters he reports a dramatic recovery and improved health. Sold for 50 cents at Dreier Brothers drug store.
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C. F. Collier
Cherokee
Iowa
Dreier & Bros
Anselm Fuelber Family Sails for Europe Tour
Mr and Mrs Anselm Fuelber and their son Otto depart New York for a three month European tour. They sail April 8 aboard the Saale to Bremen, travel Germany and France, then return from Cherbourg to America.
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Anselm Fuelber
Otto
Europe
New York
Saale
Bremen
Germany
France
Cherbourg
America
In memory of Mrs Emma F Sayler of Allen County
In memory of Mrs Emma F Sayler daughter of Mr and Mrs George Robertson who died March 12 1900 Born March 16 1867 in Eel River township Allen County Indiana Married Aaron Sayler December 27 1897 Monterey California She leaves a husband a two year old daughter her parents one brother and many friends Her long illness of over two years ended peacefully She faced death bravely and was resigned to the Lord’s will.
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Emma F. Sayler
George Robertson
Eel River Township
Allen County
Indiana
Aaron Sayler
Lonpoc
Cal
J. P. Sayler
Monterey
Sayler
Beaty
ST A. Ake
Banker's recovery prompted by King's New Discovery
J. R. Garrison, cashier of the Thornville Bank in Ohio, sought relief from a serious lung ailment with Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. He called it the best medicine for severe cold or lung trouble and keeps a bottle on hand. Trials free at Dreier & Bros. drug store with bottles priced at 50c and 1.00.
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J. R. Garrison
Bank
Thornville
Ohio
Dr. King
Dreier & Bros
Rail line planting willows along eight mile embankment
The Santa Fe railroad company bought one and a half million yellow willow cuttings to plant on both sides of an eight mile embankment west of Stockton California to shield the structure from flood damage, per the New York Post.
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Santa Fe Railroad Company
Stockton
Cal
New York Post
Man cures fistula with arnica salve claim
West Jefferson Ohio man Renick Hamilton suffered 18 months from a rectal fistula and was told by doctors he would die without a costly operation. He reportedly cured himself using Bucklen's Arnica Salve, touted as the best pile cure on earth. Dreier & Bros. drug store sells boxes for 5 cents.
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Renick Hamilton
West Jefferson
Ohio
Bucklen
Dreier & Bros
Mires. Valentine Gtuter Case Fragment
A fragmented OCR note lists a person named Mires with Valentine Gtuter at an address resembling 157 Gol logy wutent, hinting at an orderly entry but lacking clear context or outcome.
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Valentine Gtuter
Indianapolis News Reports Secret Meeting and Governor Offer
The Indianapolis News reports a secret meeting at the Grand hotel in Indianapolis where Judge Howard of South Bend was present with leading Indiana Democrats. The Democratic nomination for governor was offered to Mayor Taggart and he reportedly accepted. E. T. Jackson starts Pantitorium club business in Schmitz block.
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Indianpolis
Ind
Indianapolis News
Howard
South Bend
Supreme Court
Indiana
Grand Hotel
Taggart
E. T. Jackson
Schmitz Block
Pantitorium Club
Jackson
Fort Wayne
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