Dignified Grant Funeral Parade Captivates NYC Crowd
Vast display marks Ulysses S. Grant memorial dedication with a six mile parade from Madison Square to Riverside Drive and a naval procession. Tens of thousands watch from stands and buildings as 50 000 march and 200 ships gather in tribute to the Civil War hero with McKinley presiding.
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France
Russia
China
Congress
Senate
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Wracrca
Madison Square
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Napoleon
Helena
Paris
Park Plaza
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Fifth-ave
Park Circle
Broadway
Madison-ave
McKinley
Son Confesses as Atlanta Bank Shortfalls Grow
The son of a Georgia savings and loan firm cashier confessed to a $344,000 shortage, with higher losses feared as two institutions face receivership. Directors and Judge Hillyer discuss settling out of court while investigators seek missing funds amid a web of relatives, directors, and alleged private investments. The case implicates prominent Atlantans and expands to multiple branches nationwide.
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Georg Hillyer
Bee
Theis
Ameunt
Mrr. Gress
Their
Welie
Presidents Sen
Lee
Whipping Case at Public School No 27 Probed
A school board committee opened a public inquiry into the whipping of Judge and Mrs McMaster’s 12 year old daughter at School No 27. Mrs Margaret V. We Marshall faced question as the board heard both sides but reached no conclusion. An additional meeting was planned to decide on future actions amid broader calls to end corporal punishment in schools.
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Pon
Lé Compans
Gress & Cassis
Erberprise
Petivier
Edamame Hiateby
Tre Herb Gemasisy Las
Wilteedee Securities
Atlanta
Ciess
New York City
City
Messrs
McMaster
Margaret V. We Marshall
Miarishall
Octic Investivacion
Pemcipal
Aster
Chile
Death of Louis Weirick Sparking Town Patrolman
Louis Weirick former Indianapolis patrolman died at age near Brookside after tongue cancer. He blamed tacks in his mouth for the illness and earlier helped Tom Simpson detect liquor-law violations at Shelbyville, then left town from threats. He aided Southside mission and was cared for by the Rescue Mission. Funeral in Weirick’s room Wednesday morning with W V Wheeler officiating. A Florence Writtenden Rescue Mission chapter formed Monday night with charter members and officers including Miss Florence Meek president and Walter Blasengyn treasurer.
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Louis Weirick
Tnedianapolis
Weirick
Tom Simpson
Shelbyville
Welrick
Southside Mission
Mission
Werrick
Brookside Ave
W. V. Wheeler
Rescue Mission
Rescue Mission Christian Endeavor Society
W. ¥. Wheeler
Florence Meek
Hiram Hunt
Miss Dellabrown
Walter Blasengyn
Mr Cloe
Miss Norisey
Henry Shultz
Geo. Robinson
Dra
Local frost report hints light crop damage in south
The weekly Weather Bureau crop bulletin notes frosts caused little real damage overall. Some localized injuries affect cherries, peaches, strawberries and tender plants in southern areas. Grass and timothy grow well while pasturage remains short. Some oats rotted underground but most is emerging strong. A brief advertisements section follows.
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Evest
Weather Bureau
Northeast Citizens Seek 100000 For Pogue's Run Park Plan
A Monday night meeting at Plaskamp's hall urged the park board to spend 100000 to acquire and extend park land along Pogue's Run from Newman street to Jefferson avenue. Citizens want 130 acres including 17 and 100 acre tracts plus existing city plots, forming a central park chain to serve northeast residents. A second meeting was planned for next Monday to press the board further.
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Palleelithest
Sidi-Ave
Albert Thayer
Que Man
Ihi
Poyate
Ctarfield
Fairview Park
Board of Park Commissioners
Pogue's
Newman Street
Jefferson Ave
Bicycle Thieves Nabbed After Outing Wheel Theft
Two youths rented two Outing bicycles from Hay & Willits on N Pennsylvania Street at around 2 PM Monday. They used a prominent attorney as reference, did not return the wheels, and were tracked to the National Road heading toward Grail. Hay notified 50 towns to watch for the stolen machines numbered 1530 and 5532.
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Hay & Willits Manufacturing Company
N. Pennsylvaniast
Graail
Hay
Weather outlook for Indianapolis area to Apr 28 evening
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity covers 36 hours to 8 p m April 28. Warmer Tuesday night and Wednesday with possible increasing cloudiness and showers Wednesday afternoon and night. Franks Buits, 88 Indiana Avenue, phone 1791. Feed your horse Janes Dustless Oats. 29 Massachusetts Ave.
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Indianapolis
Frank Buits
Indiana-ave
Blackballing at Indianapolis club meeting on Monday night
At the Indianapolis literary club Monday night members discussed locating the source who leaked about Gov. Mount’s blackballing. No one spoke on the topic. A Jerry Beveridge allegedly proposed Mount’s name, while some members vow to vote against unrecognized friends. James Whitcomb Riley reportedly failed to gain allies as blackballing worsens and public respect for individuals declines.
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Gov. Mount
Indianapolis Literary Club
State House
James Whitcomb Riley
W. B. Iishbeck
Jim
Drunken Williams Fined After Railcar Window Stone Throw
Robert Williams a Cincinnati home transient, with his younger brother from Dayton, caused trouble on the Aiden railway tracks and in a local residence. He struck Sam Pugh and broke his nose in a street assault after a brawl with women and police. Acting-judge Remster imposed fines for assault and disturbing an officer plus costs.
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Robert Williams
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Wiliams
Dayton
Will James
Robert
Ma Reuss
American Express Company
Willames
Pugh
Jones
Williams
Audia
Remster
Polices Court
Indiana Fish Laws Enforcement Aims to Revive White River Bass
Fish commissioner Sweeney tells a Sun reporter he has begun prosecutions for violations of Indiana fish laws in several counties and has men on the trail in Morgan county. He vows to curb dynamiters and seiners to restore bass fishing and keep money from Michigan and Wisconsin out of Indiana.
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T. Sweeney
Morgan County
Tindiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
White River
Turmoil in Athens Over Greek Defeat Sparks Crisis
Widespread Greek unrest targets King George as Delyannis cabinet may resign. Reports from Salonica claim a Greek fleet near the city aims at the Dardanelles, with Turkish forces advancing toward Volo and other key towns. London and Athens outlets warn of potential royal upheaval and possible occupation changes amid ongoing war actions.
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Edhe Pasha
Volo
Trixhala
Larissa
Grune Neysale
Crete
Tetela
Dipmus
Ahmed
Athens
Greece
Cali
Marquis of Salisbury
Iidts
Consta’ Nople
Turkey
Surmer
Aticune
P. FP. Adt
Chamber of Deputies
Elyannis
George
M. Levides
New York
P. P. AJ
Journal
Singer Rufus Scott Dies of Consumption in Indianapolis
Rufus Scott aged 57 dies at his father John Scotts residence 57y Senate avenue north from consumption. Born 1876 he sang with the South Before the War company and Ishams Octoroons after years in New York. Funeral from the residence Wednesday at 2 p.m. Next Sunday Spiritist lecturer Thomas Grimshaw, English by birth, visits First Spiritualist Church in Indianapolis.
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Rufus Scott
John Scott
Senate-ave. North
Scott
South
War” Company
New York
Metropolis
Isham
Octoroons
Residernee
Thomas Grimshaw
First Spiritualist Church
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
A Safe Rule for Unexperienced Bicycle Purchasers
A short notice lists bicycle dealer claims and guidance for buyers. It cites W. M. Bird Jr Co at 29 Market Street as Rambler bicycle dealers, plus Henley Bicycles at 75 dollars and Gus Habich at 62 Market Street, ending with a furniture ad for Wm. L. Elden.
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W. M. Bird, Jr. & Co
HE. Market St
Rambler
Henley Bicycles
Gus Habich
W. Marketst
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