Ice Machines and Artificial Ice From Wisconsin and Michigan
Report on building an artificial ice machine by Shover & Dickson on Market Street in Indianapolis. The machine will produce 100 tons daily, using a Ball absorption system with boiled distilled water, ready by May 1. Prices for imported natural ice rise as freight costs carve out profit, pressuring saloons and restaurants to pay higher rates for ice.
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Shover & Dickson
Market St
Alabama
New Jersey
Johnson Dickson
Dickson
Vincennes
Kingan & Co
Pork House
Indianapolis Ice Company
Hce
Eee
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indianapolis Ica Company
Cecil
Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western
Holt & Caylor
Madison
Chicago
Carver & Smock
Fife Lake
Mich
Grand Rapide & Indianapolis
Madfeon
Fife
June
Indianapolis
Shover &Dickson
Isaac Thalman
Rome City
Hoe
Thalman
Cincinnati
Thalpan
Know Their Power The Lawvoying Classes Of Europe
The Times notes the German elections reveal rising power of the laboring classes, driven to seek relief. It warns that nihilism akin to Russia’s is more organized and dangerous, urging European regulators to find a method to relieve the poor rather than deploy massive armies.
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Europe
Lexpos
the Times
Russia
Times
Poisoned Coffee Muffins Endangers Pine Grove Residents
In TrenTon on February 21, J H McIntosh and his daughter Fan nie of Pine Grove were hospitalized after breakfast when their coffee contained a large amount of rough on rats poison. Both were dying. murder is suspected amid rumors of a planned poisoning.
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TrenTon
Spi
Mia
J. H. McIntosh
Fannie
Pine Grove
Baseball Sighs and Moves Across Leagues
A packed list of baseball moves and rumors. Tener heads to Pittsburg while Mike Dorgan signs with Syracuse. Von der Ahe seeks to buy Sioux City, Smartwood is released, and Dunlap is dropped by the Brotherhood. Cincinnati, Brooklyn, and Philadelphia figures figure in league talks as Jay Faatz tests the wind in Chicago and Brings faces looming. Packed notes on bids, contracts, and the players league vs brotherhood dispute roll from Cleveland to Buffalo.
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Pittsburg
Sun
Harry Smith
Mike Dorgan
Syracuse Association
von der Ahe
Sioux City
Smartwood
Hamilton
Charles Hamburg
Buffalo Internationale
Loninville
Dunlap
Cincinnati
Stallings
Brooklyn
Buck Ewing
Connor
Richardson
Gore
Slatterly
Jay Faatz
Chicago
Jay
Frank Clark
Williama College
Murrie
Ewing
al. Johnson
Buck
Brotherhood
Anson
Phillies
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Indiana
Bluffton
Fort Wayne
Anderson
Muncie
John B. Day
New York
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Johnnie
Spalding
Jim Hart
Beckley
Miller
Galvin
Freshy Sensation At Cornell College Kidnaps Chapin
Cornell sophomores abduct Chapin, president of the trashman glass, triggering a professor and detective response. The faculty met to pursue perpetrators as scouting parties fan out and tensions rise between classes. Sophomores threaten to force Chapin to attend a banquet amid looming developments before Saturday.
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Corneil College
Trunca
Cornell
Chapin
Trashman Glass
Adams
Fire kills four children in Cromartea home
Four children died in a Cromartea residence fire that broke Wednesday night at Kingstes Ontario. The blaze at John Loeton's home left four young lives lost with authorities investigating the cause. Local weather outlook for Indiana predicts continued cold and fair conditions, with a warmer day anticipated Saturday.
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Cromartea
Kingstes, Ont
John Loeton
Indiana
Indianapolis
Lord Chumley and the Park Hype at the Grand
Theater reviews praise Mr. Sothern and the cast in Lord Chumley and The Highest Bidder while noting witty quips and mixed audience response. Sothern drew large crowds at the Grand with Buckstone Whittlesey Livingston and Bothern delivering strong turns. The piece promotes Fatherland at English's and a Park engagement by Geo. Chenet with a topical tribute song. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as rheumatism relief.
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Tommy Tucker
Rowland Buckstone
Adam Butterworth
Charles Bishop
White Whittlesey
Hugh Butterworth
Alicea Livingston
Chancellor Livingston
Jessie Deane
Capt. Hamilton
Sothern
Sewers Before Pavements Debate in Indianapolis
Dr W B Clarke argues against rushing new drains, urging sewer and waste disposal plans be fully studied. He cites germ theory, cites state health board president, and warns against hasty, costly sewer insistence versus sanitary precautions and proper garbage facilities. The piece emphasizes preventive medicine and municipal responsibility for Indianapolis.
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Hahnemann
W. B. Clarke
Scn
State Board of Health
Indianapolis
Rubens
Psict
Democrats Rearrange East Market Master Nomination in All Night Caucus
The Lu Al caucus reevaluated its East market master choice and selected J. P. Schiltges over George Rickenbach after four ballots. Schiltges, once a mechanic now at Auditor Taggart's office, faced opposition from candidates Stein Hartman Painter Gates Colbert. Mayor Sullivan was absent. William Wesley Woollen presided, and observers referenced a persistent ring. Myra Carroll Dead. Elizabeth Carroll, aged 1775 birthplace Pennsylvania, widow of Luke Carroll, longtime Cumberland resident, dies of pneumonia at daughter's home. husband died aged 108 four years earlier. Burial planned for Saturday.
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Democratic Caucus
George Rickenbach
East Market
J. P. Schitges
Christ H. Stein
Hartman
Painter
Jon Gates
Capt. Colbert
Schiltges
Taggart
Ottica
Schiliges
Sullivan
William Wesley Woollen
Myra. Carrol
Elizabeth Carrol
Cumberland
Barbara Settle
Irvington
Amanda Frutz
German youth gravely injured in wagon incident
Casper Schrimp a German resident aged 0 was thrown from his wagon about 4 30 Thursday afternoon near the country south and was severely cut about the head. Doctors are uncertain whether his skull is fractured.
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Casper Schrimp
South
Blaze in Fosin block destroys property in New Orleans
A $200000 fire rages through the Fosin block in New Orleans causing extensive damage. Gov Hill signs New York world’s fair bill. Forty three lives lost in DeCize mine in France. Washout at Jackson Ohio delays trains. Mrs Henrietta M Jones of South Dakota plans trip to Washington. Saya Sue seeks to merge suffrage groups.
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Fosin Block
New Orean
Hill
New York
DeCize Mine
France
Jackson
U. S
Henrietta M. Jones
South Dakota
Washington
Susie Anthony
Saya Sue
Areo
New Turn in Randall Murder Case at Levanon
Levanon February 21 Samual Belt the alleged killer of Mrs Edward Randall and previously acquitted by Justice Jabraon was re arrested and jailed Friday Oliver Lee also arrested in connection. Both men say they were coon hunting the night of the crime. It is alleged Lee shot Mrs Randall's dog and Belt fired at his divorced wife the bullet striking Mrs Wanda li.
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Levanon
Samual Belt
Edward Randall
Jabraon
Here
O Liver Lee
Lee
Ran- Gail
Bolt
Wandali
Mississippi House Votes Down Memorial Amid Obscene Charge
A Mississippi house vote on a memorial to repeal the fifteenth amendment failed 30 to 0. Friday police court cases featured elderly Jack Sampson drunkenness fines and a molested witness. Benj F Snowden, Jane Welsh, and Reuben Leffel faced charges for drunkenness theft and larceny with varied outcomes. Conductor Stevens was attacked and robbed of a lantern, and Judge Sullivan scheduled further actions for Saturday.
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Mississippi
Jackeos
Migs
Salivan
Jack Sampson
Ail
Sampson
Benj. F. Snowden
Sullivan
Snowden
Inlinois
Jane Welsh
Reuben Leffel
Patti Larcepy
Stevens
Westfield
Leffel
Huraday
Prohibition Convention Adopts Labor Plank and Nominates State Officials
At the Prohibition Convention adjournment, the labor plank was adopted urging workers and farmers to aid the party to curb liquor costs totaling over a thousand million dollars annually. An afternoon speech by Geo W Bair of Lexington highlighted prohibition. The convention named Blout for secretary of state auditor, Hunt singer treasurer, Branson attorney general, Hawes public instruction superintendent, Crist supreme court clerk, Jessup fifth district judge, and North as another official.
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Doon
Committee On Resolutions
Prohibition Party
Ita
U. S
Avery
America
Geo. W. Bair
Lexington
Kentucky
B. M. Blout
Abraham Huntsinger
J. E H. Branson
Sumner Hawes
L. M. Crist
Supreme Court
Fifth District
S. J. North
Foreclosure sale on C S and W road held as per plan
The sale at noon Thursday at the federal court door satisfied a 2 996 000 debt with minimum 3 000 000. A single bid of 3 000 000 came from Chas A Coster and Samuel Spencer agents for the bondholders, with 50 000 as guarantee. Masters in chancery W P Fishback and B R Cowen received fees totaling 2 000. Attorney Walls answered charges, returning from Tennessee, vowing to clear his name and defend the case.
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Federal Court
Chas
A. Coster
Samuel Spencer
W. P. Fishback
B. R. Cowen
Death warrant to be read before Friday execution
Edward Astman, who must yield his life for Bertha Elff, will be taken to Michigan City prison by Sheriff King Monday. The death warrant is read by Clerk Kerr before the scheduled Friday May 23 execution. Fire drill saves ward 20 at the hospital for the insane with about 50 dollars in damage and no injuries.
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Edward Astman
Bertha Elff
Michigan City
King
Clerk Kerr
Criminal Court
Women’s Department of the Hospital For the Insane
Theater Fire Rips Breckenridge Plants On Friday Morning
Fire destroyed the third story of the People s theater and several adjacent structures including Breckenridge s tin can factory and Smith s machine shop. Loss placed at 150000 dollars with major insurers represented by John Wocher and a roster of companies such as German American North British and Mercantile London Lancashire Continental Detroit Fire and Marine and Franklin.
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Torno
People’s Theater
Breckenridge
Smith’s
John Wocher
Tna Building
North British & Mercantile
London & Lancashire
Continental
Detroit Fire and Marine
Franklin
Double baby death shocks New York exhibition
Buffalo reports the two headed baby Ruby and Pearl died after measles and lung congestion while on display at Wonderland. Father James H. Jones from Indiana and the mother are prostrated. remains to be interred. Also, Judge Sullivan pushes perjury case against Cesar Stephani, saloon keeper, with notes of conflicting testimonies and a $235 fine for gambling on the line.
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Buffalo
Wonderland
Ruby
Pearl
James H. Jones
Indiana
Stephani
Sullivan
Cesar Stephani
Kankakee
Travie
Aquilla Q. Jones
Mold and science stir a small paste of discovery
A Indiana scientist cast light on penicillium glaucum growing on paste, noting its moldlike plant form fed by fruit acid. The blue mold sparked debate among botanists and chemists about antiseptic limits and the yeast plant's broad impact on industry and daily life, with Carl Wilhelm Schelle highlighted as a forgotten Sweden-born genius.
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Indiana
Kirkwood
Proctor
Kinepried
Fis
David Starr Jordan
Joe, M. Coulter
Wabash College
Coulter
Harry
Dr. Harty
Thara
Sweden
Carl Wilhoiix Schelle
Paris
Carl ‘Wilhelm Schelle
Kigz
Schelle
Schelia
Vienna
Carl Wilhelm Schelfe
Roof Collapse Injures Several Workmen at Grand Opera House
Philadelphia February 21 Special The roof of the Grand opera house at Broad Street and Columbia Avenue, undergoing alterations, fell Friday morning injuring several workmen. In another dispatch from Rocky Mount North Carolina gunmen warned they will kill troopers if the light Infantry is ordered out amid excitement. A New York brief notes the Manhattan Club leased the Stewart mansion for 21 years at seven thousand four hundred twenty three dollars and fifty cents with renewal option.
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Philadelphia
Grand Opera
Broadst
Columbia Ave
Rateich, N. C
Hooky Mount
Rocky Mount
Rentan
New York
Manhattan Club
Stewart
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New Albany Tribune
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Berry Sulgrove
Gen. Packard
Gram
Lord Chunnley,’ Park
Atlanta
Chas. A. Gardner
Herman Leopold
Haverly-Claveland Minstrels
Grand
Geo. Chenet
Sun Office
Mr. Chenet
Severage
Oliver Lee
Randall
Belt
Walls
Gisbar
Tennessee
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Double Baby
Edward
Alice Smith
Mary Rabe
Howland
Laurea Umstadter
Matthew D
Ed. Scribner
Willie Seibert
Little’s
W.S. Dean
Ann Arbor
T. J. McAvoy
National Business College
Maloney
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Marion Eubanks
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Sydenham Society
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Niles
Scott Company
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Commercial Club
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Robert L. Adams
Fred Cline
Dan White
Jobn McAuliffe
Murdock
Michigan City Prison
Henry Armstrong
Charlen Jacobs
Bert Conly
RE. C. Egan
Iewest
Theous Burghelm Co
W. Wash
Bates House
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