Be Willing Becomes Center of Mayor Race Rumors
Local political chatter centers on whether Perry or Schmidt will secure the Be Willing mayoral nomination amid factional pressure from Beveridge and Hawkins-New-Young allies. Figures like a wholesale grocer named Perry and others are discussed as potential nominees, with opposition tied to a controversial streetcar settlement and labor voting implications.
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Atlantic and Pacific naval movements feature in fragmentary report
Disjointed items note ships shifting from Atlantic to Pacific stations, additions of Abarenda and Badger, Newark and Mar heads sent around the horn to the west coast, and Chicago cruising from New York. Mentions of Samoa mission depart to San Francisco, Minnesota legislature adjournment, and raises to Carnegie’s library donation mingle with scattered political and military notes.
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Memorial copy from German emperor on Jerusalem church consecration
The president received from Emperor William II a hand printed German memorial commemorating the Jerusalem church of the Savior consecration on October 21, 1898. The gift includes a letter from the emperor and autographed signatures of William and Augusta Victoria, dated Berlin Castle February 12, 1899.
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Jerusalem
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Augusta Victoria
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Evangelical Synod of North America
William I
Berlin Castle
Dr A Chapman Escapes Execution After Nicaragua Revolt
Dr A Chapman arrived in New Orleans from Bluefields Nicaragua and shared his wartime tale. He joined the revolutionary army under Reyes and was captured by government forces to be shot alongside Englishman Stephen Powers near Rama. Powers died. Chapman was wounded and escaped, reaching Bluefields then the Franklin.
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A. Chapman
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Revolutionary Army
Reyes
Charity Hospital
Chapman
Stephen Powers
Rama
Franklin
Samoa Commission to Govern Provisional Samoa
In the house of commons Mr. Broderick the British foreign secretary said the Samoan commission will administer the provisional government and exercise supreme authority in the islands. All commission actions must be unanimous and any disagreement will be referred to the respective governments.
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London
House of Commons
Broderick
Samos
Insane Woman Brings Baby to Court in Cleveland
In probate court, Elizabeth Brombacher was examined on insanity charges. She refused to part with her five month old child, taking the infant to jail and then into court. The mother was adjudged insane. the child, though reportedly sound, was sent to the asylum with her.
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Elizabeth Brombacher
Murder Drops Jail Walls as Mob Kills Inmate
In Clinton near Conway Arkansas on April 19 Will H. Hardin who had his death sentence commuted to May 9 was slain in his cell by a mob. They overpowered guards, forced the jailer to open the gates and shot Hardin through the bars. Hardin had been convicted of murdering Hugh Patterson.
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Clinton
Hardin
Hugh Patterson
Indians Depart for Mexico In Mass Exodus
Guthrie O T April 19 The exodus of the Indians to Mexico has begun Five thousand of the red men are now on their way to the sister republic They will establish a colony near Guadalajara and have a combined capital of 3425 000 The exodists are composed of members of the Creek Delaware and Cherokee tribes.
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Predictions of marriage and the value of Dr. Pierce’s Prescription
A social reflection on readiness for marriage and the health of delicate organs, arguing no woman is truly ready for married life until in good health. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for vigor and easier motherhood, with a testimonial from Flora Ann of Dallas Mo. It mentions Dr. Pierce’s Medical Adviser offered free and cloth edition for stamps.
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BR. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
Hawaiian commerce in 1898 report by Wm Haywood
Wm Haywood former consul general to Hawaii reports to the state department on 1898 Hawaiian commerce. Imports rise across most goods while gunpowder and firearms imports fall due to annexation. Sugar stock buyers from last August expected 100 percent profit by August next. Exports for the year exceed the prior year by 1,324,969 dollars.
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Washington
Wm. Haywood
Hawaii
State Department
United States
Despondent Mother Kills Two Sons Then Herself
In Duluth Minnesota on April 19 a widow named Mrs Jos Dweschack shot and killed her two sons aged 6 and 8 before killing herself with the same weapon. Authorities cite despondency over inability to support her family as the motive.
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Phillips Arrested and Released
J. B. Phillips, manager of the Central Joan company 108 N. Pennsylvania st, was the first person arrested under the pew ordinance requiring such firms to report all stolen articles. He failed to report a bicycle. The offense was a technical violation and judgment was suspended.
Amusements: English’s to Feature Large Wednesday Shows
Advance sales signal a large crowd for English’s Wednesday night program headlined by John Drew. Fred Conger offers a revived version of Led astray at the Grand with Wednesday and Saturday matinees. Little Ivy appears in The Ivy Leaf at the Park for the final performances Wednesday. Marion Berg’s double is said to appear in Indianapolis. Nat Goodwin’s Nathan Hale tickets went on sale Wednesday morning. The Lost Paradise and The Idler return to the Grand next week for closing shows. Merry Maidens at the Empire grow merrier with matinee and night shows.
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Fred Conger
Marion Berg
Grand Stock Company
Indianapolis
Miss Berg
Nat Goodwin
Nathan Hale
Divorce suit over insane jealousy shocks Atlanta case
H G Lovingood files for divorce claiming wife followed him on daily business rounds and confessed carrying a knife to bed to kill him. Also notes in Troy New York a pet cemetery association forming Olwood National Cemetery with 11 acres at Coxsackie near the Hudson.Advertisement for Deans Ointment cites cure for hemorrhoids in Saugerties New York.
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Olwood National Cemetery
Coxsackie Station
Hudson
A Full Meal for 15 Cents at Wonn's Cafe
An old nurse advertises a teething remedy and child soothing syrup. The notice promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain and diarrhoea, priced at twenty five cents per bottle, with claims of soothing gums and wind colic.
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Wonn's Cafe
Monument Place
City Markets in Indianapolis List Oils and Drugs Prices
Local market report details extensive price lists for provisions. Smoking meats, canned fruits, vegetables, lard, fresh pork, and various cuts with unit prices by weight are tabulated alongside groceries, seeds, oils, and drugs. Market covers fruits, vegetables, fish, flour, meat, and coal with numerous brand names and measurement units.
For Rent Unfurnished Rooms Near Shelby Street
Unfurnished rooms available in a good locality, suitable for a physician. Contact Wallace at 1561 Shelby Street for details.
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