Halstead Berlin mission fate stirs Washington talks
In Washington on April 3 speculation swirled over Halstead's failed confirmation as minister to Berlin. Anger at senators and potential libel suits flood comment as critics urge the president's next move. Some say Halstead will challenge the incumbent senator, others that he may still be named to Berlin.
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Washington
Halstead
pDerlin
Eer Y
Shakespure
Come
Payne
Bin
Ohio
Berlin
Harrison
Hatstead
Lacoma
Jakes
George Washington Fined for Counterfeit Nickel Plot
The case of George Washington, described as a bold and cunning Black man, ended with a $25 fine and one day in jail after he refused to plead guilty to attempting to buy counterfeit nickels and avoid a bond on a cold day. The lengthy report also notes his prior hesitation about signing his bond and lingering on public expense.
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George Washington
United States
George
Boulanger’s Manifesto Promises Elections and Reform
Paris and Brussels report Gen. Boulanger issuing a manifesto stating he will not face a senate trial and prefers magistrates or a jury, then will await elections to make the republic habitable, honest, and free. Also notes stock market unease in New York, a German letter about Mary Anderson’s Glasgow engagement, a fatal freight-train crash near Richmond, and Mrs Gladstone observing the Parnell inquiry in London.
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Boulanger
Paris
Brussels
Senate
Republic
Spring Styles in Shoes at Marott Store
Geo P Marott offers spring shoe styles with a few odds and ends closing out regardless of cost at 16 North Penn Street.
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Geo. P. Marott
North Penn-st
Seen at the Stores Dress Goods and Millinery Trends
A lively survey of spring fashions shows new dress goods and silks in china tones, bright window displays, and fresh millinery. Men’s shirts and furnishings trend with collars like the Nanticoke, striped trousers, rounded vests, and cube Derby colors.
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Washington St
New Spring Goode
Mayer
State loan uncertainty tested by Hovey and Michener
Gov. Hovey refuses to call a special session and argues the state cannot live two years without a loan, while Attorney-general Michener upholds the loan's constitutionality. Indiana treasurer Lemcke faces delays as a German savings bank hesitates to accept bonds over a legal defect, amid talks with Winslow Lanier & Co.
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Lemcke
Hovey
Michner
Supreme Court
Michener
Sun
New York
Indiana
Winslow, Lanier & Co
Hampton investigation drives suspects from the city
A constable pursuing Dr. Breese and his son Charles reports they are not found. Dr. Ridpath praises the Hampton probe for driving these characters from the city, noting they may evade conviction yet are clearly good people to be rid of and the city is to be congratulated.
Election Excites BR. Prohibition Dominates Rhode Island Race
Providence April 3 Spl The state election Wednesday was exciting Prohibition was the main issue and the largest vote in the history of the state was polled Four general state tickets in the field Has a Cinch on the Printing Cottonwood Facus Kaap April 3 Spl Mrs W R Morgan wife of the editor of the Leader was elected mayor Tuesday
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Leader
Bank Robbers Blow Safe. $1500 Stolen In Heist
The First National Bank safe was blown open at 2:00am Wednesday by expert burglars. About $1,500 was stolen before the thieves fled the scene.
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First National Bank
Murder, Abduction Reported in Georgia House Fire
In Marinka Georgia on a Tuesday night an unseen intruder entered Aline Baxon's country house and killed two daughters aged 14 and 16 after an apparent assault. The house was set afire to conceal the crime. Local authorities investigate evidence of outrages in the incident. Indianapolis plans a Catholic industrial school near St Joseph's church under Bishop Chatard. Sisters of Providence to run the facility focusing on girl training and eventual trades for boys. Orphans in the diocese include boys on a Vincennes farm and girls at Tarra Haute.
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Isa
Aline Baxon
Alittla Con
Indianapolis
St. Joreph’s
Chatard
SUN
Learing
Talisin Thamsglyss
Sisters of Providence
Vincenuss
Tarra Haute
Brakeisen Strike In Burwaro Yard Injures Four
About 40 switchmen in the yards at Brakeisen strike Wednesday morning discharged three workers and injured four in a stoppage noted by the Burwaro dispatch.
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Burwaro
Sa Te Yards
Wills of Foster and Braxton Probate and Local Crimes
Wills of Tisac Foster and Robert Braxton probated Tuesday leaving all property to widows. Numerous local items include fire damage at Goffrey Broom residence, court dismissals for lack of prosecution, arrests for grand larceny, acquittals in rape and theft cases, a new manufacturing company formation, and various crime notes amid a county-wide update.
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Robert Braxton
Goffrey Broom
Jealayarest
Masilsouave
Walker
Kiiza
S. Jefferson Bevis
Anna
Chas. A. Williams
Milton Furches
Burton
Count Wappenhane
Gen. Greeley
Sam
Kate Hlick
Criginal
Miller
Dwight W. Williams
J. S. Martin
Joshua Zimmerman
Standard Manufacturing Company
Recorder
Nix
Erie River Park
Reuben
Superior Court
Western Union Telegraph Company
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Colorado
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John Hyland
Mattie Jaspers
Irvin
Ira Harter
Watson
Terre Haute
Kate Ellick
Smith
Margaret
Hattie
Frederick
Frederick Shear
Criminal Court
S. New Jersey
Hell Holes Must Go War on Wine Rooms Brought to Fore
Special orders issued by Supt. Travia target wine rooms as centers of crime and depravity. Police will arrest ill fame characters and punish keepers violating liquor laws after 11 pm or selling to minors. John H. B. Nowland and son greet the crackdown while Francis Murphy backs abolition of wine rooms and cites women misled by such venues.
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Travis
Uno
Salling
SUN Office
John H. B. Nowland
Indianapolis
Pomulois
Lloyd Now- Jang
Nowland
Edwin N. Nowland
Greencastle
Francis Murphy
Forte pays of work reveal exact steallings of county clerk
A lengthy report by Joyce and Fanning to Judge Hadley and county commissioners details the embezzlement by John E. Sullivan, totaling 47,993.84 plus missing record fees, over Feb 12 to Apr 2. The investigators spent about 40 days at $5 daily, with three bound copies filed with the county and courts.
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Joyce
Fanning
Hadley
Circuit Court
John EK. Sullivan
Wilson
Sullivan
Ed. Muehlman
Manufacturers' Gas Plan Draws Support in Belt Road Area
A plan by Manufacturers' Natural Gas Co to supply fuel gas to factories locating near the Belt road gains broad business support. About 2,000 acres around the belt road are eyed for development with owners contributing one tenth of their land to secure free land for factories and fuel funds. A public meeting is set for Wednesday to gauge sentiment, with several local property owners pledging land, cash, or road-contributions from the J. O. & W. railway and other lines. The proposed zone runs from Brightwood westward and spans areas north to south of the national road toward West Indianapolis.
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Joseph Haas
G. B
O.H. Root
William B. Christian
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Duige Bok
Eliot
Indianapolis
Col New weighs London mission and staff plans
Col John C. New, in Washington, signs papers aiding a soldier’s relative and outlines staff for a London posting. He will travel May 1 with family except his son Harry who stays to run the Journal. The consular duties include judging road invoices to the United States and wills documents, with invoices exceeding 39 000 a year.
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Scrioners Guild
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Harry
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Harrison
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Washington
Senate
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Child killed in Missouri murder case shocks Ballinger county
Sheriff Huskey of Ballinger county reports the arrest of Amanda Lasater and her husband Monros on murder and accessory charges. Lasater, described as a religious crank, claimed God commanded him to offer their fourteen month old child as a sacrifice and the couple allegedly forced the child’s strangulation. The husband was seen carrying the dead infant in his arms for two days at arrest.
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Huskey
Ballinger County
Amanda Lasater
Monros
Lasater
State board elects livestock sanitary commission members
The state board of agriculture met Tuesday and chose Adams Earl of Tippecanoe George Hall of Rush and Samuel Bowman of St Joseph to the livestock sanitary commission created by the general assembly. In Loxe Island City April 2 reports say citizens oppose Standard Oil storage tanks citing fires and danger and plan action to move the tanks. In Washington April 2 Herbert Bismarck’s trip is to form a European alliance against the United States in Samoa. In New York April 2 the Central Labor Union urged hiring only American citizens and city residents on public works.
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General Assembly
Adams Earl
Tippecanoe County
George Hall
Rush County
Samuel Bowman
St. Joseph County
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Ife
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Herbert Bismarck
United States
Samoa
New York
Central Labor Union
Poison Plot In Bawdy House Riot Ends In Arrests
A lively confrontation at 24 N Noblest? involved three female inmates and three visitors, leading to arrests and a later life endangering act by Lillie Cain. Ella Walls and James O Barrett figure in a complex love triangle that sparked Tuesday night violence. Lillie Cain, 22, attempted opium suicide Wednesday morning at the station, was saved by officers and treated by surgeon Hodges. Cain says desperation and ruin drove her, including past deceit and the death of her infant weeks earlier.
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Lillie Cain
Station House
Ella Wallopinay
James O. Barrett
Barrett
Lovel
Hodges
Toa Sun
Sntbad Basn
Wight
Jefferson recalled as preacher models and private life derided
A professor notes Jefferson anniversary and recalls attacks over his views on biblical literalism and his private life. The piece covers social slurs, named lovers, and speculative western state names, while recounting a depot posting party from Mrs. Vernon Kentucky and a case of election fraud indictments quenched by Judge Woods.
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Edward T. Appleby
United States
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