Anderson Is All Right In Hard Times On Gas Belt
In Anderson Indiana February 20 a Sun correspondent reports the city as a solid gas belt town. Unemployed numbered about 500, largely common laborers, with aid managed by associated charities led by Rev. J A McGlone. The American wire and nail works dominate industry with 550 workers and heavy daily outputs. other factories run with mixed fortunes. The Wilson tariff debate looms over glass and bottle makers, while a new patent car box promises reduced power needs. The paper mill and other shops keep steady time, and charity helps those in need.
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Andeerson
Ind
Anderson
J. A. McGlone
Trinity Episcopal Church
Blore
Pastor McAilone
American Wire and Wail Works
Ths
Victor Glass Company
Tit Battle
Mckee
Democratic Party
Senate
Mrill
W. T. Trissal
Chicago & Southeastern Railroad
Relief for headaches and stomach upset shows promise
A brief notice touts Cortiveneas and Simmong liver regulator as safe mild remedies for headaches, stomach distress, and febtlessness. The claim markets relief for women, with emphasis on gentle, pleasant effects and overall safety.
Big Dairy Barn Burned In Fire At City Corner
A large dairy barn owned by Hoover and Huggler at Twenty second Street and Broadway burned early Wednesday morning. Eight horses and two mares died, while two workers narrowly escaped from the burning upper story. The proprietors’ house was saved by a force pump after hours of effort. The loss is estimated between 25,000 and 50,000 with little insurance. officials suspect incendiary origin. Cattle in the newer section were rescued. grain in the upper story ruined. Weather forecast for Indiana calls for snow flurries near the Ohio River, slightly warmer Thursday.
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Hoover & Huggler
Broadway
Albers Burgdoll
Amel Weigel
Burgdoll
Concert to aid the needy at Y M C A hall Wednesday
A community concert for the poor will be held at the Y M C A hall on Wednesday night featuring a sketching party hosted by the Misses Schellschmidt at their EK Ohio street home Tuesday evening with a pleasant musical program. Frank P. Gibson, noted printer and Typographical Union No. 1 member, is dead at the family home on Vayette street and will be buried Thursday. Val entine Kiefer, missing after the California midwinter fair, is reported en route home. John Mjorand, manager of Frank Bird's transfer line, plans to launch a naptha launch after trial trips on the Ripple river. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Rumpler hosted their final formal reception at the Bellefontaine street home Tuesday. Gov. Matthews and officials travel to Washington to attend U S Supreme Court arguments on the Indiana railroad tax case. The court ruled in favor of the county in the tax case against Mrs. H. & Hull funds. Northwestern Farm and Investment Co. cuts stock from 250000 to 50000 amid earlier financial turmoil. Police muster sufficient councilors for a special meeting to extend vehicle tax payment and debate street railway litigation measures. Bruins, H. S., Minnie Haynes, and others named with illnesses listed. Cures coughs and hoarseness claims.
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Y. M
A. Hell
John Mjorand
Frank Bird
Ripple
E. C. Rumpler
Bellefontaine St
Dr. Lucas
Matthews
Washington
U. S. Supreme Court
Indiana
John L. Thiebaud
Switzerland County
Mre. H. &. Hull
Supreme Court
Northwestern Farm and Investment Company
Zimri Dwiggins
Dwigrins and Starbuck Bank
Coiter
Costello
Iwll
Bruins
C. H
Minnie Haynes
Dearius
James Thomas
Kate Black
Lancilla Hunt
Frank L. Garret
Banquet Tragedy At Cornell Leads To Gas Poisoning
Cornell freshmen banquet at Masonic hall ends in tragedy as sophomores attempt disruption. A gas device released chlorine and sulfuric acid fumes, killing Jackson a kitchen worker and injuring several students. Police investigate. multiple arrests expected as victims linger in critical condition.
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Kritacga
Cornell
Jas
Masonic Hall
Tiogast
Hire
Jackson
Thomas McNeill
Pittsburg
Factories resume full operation and wage boosts announced
In Hamronn and Paterson silk firms raise wages by 1 and 20 percent respectively to operatives. Tor tington factories run full time with orders for months, Turner silk mill resumes, Plainville home factory meets orders. Stillwell car inspector August Draves fatally injured between two railroad cars. Lake county grand jury to probe Roby race track managers over poor selling amid county opposition.
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Hamronn
Wecpanaiso
Ind
Draves
Grand Trunk Railroad
Stillwell
Gillett
Lake County
Fire destroys wholesale drug store in Quincy blaze
Fire in the early hours of Wednesday caused about 175000 dollars in damage to the business section of Quincy. Rumuerd Lynn's wholesale drug store Schott's saddlery Hoffman printing Sinnock Nichole merchants and Reliable incubator works were damaged. Watchman John Sullivan was overcome by smoke and may die.
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Quincy
Rumuerd& Lynn
ThisReliable
Schott’s
Hoffman Printing Company
Sinnock & Nichole
John Sullivan
Emoire
Mey
City of Para Arrives With Admiral Stanton Crew
The steamer City of Para from Colon reached New York on Wednesday morning carrying Admiral Stanton and the crew of the torpedo corvette Car Sardine, wrecked on Bonvarador reef.
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New York
City of Para
Colon
Admiral Stanton
Carsarge
Bonvador Reef
Oaks murder case tried in Lebanon last week
Marion county costs assailed with multiple legal actions. Rutledge injured by crash on Kentucky Ave. Rosenstein fined for drunkenness appeals. Hardin, Parrish sue Hasselman over Atlas Works notes totaling £19,000. Judge Baker allows Van Buren claim as ordinary debt. sewer contracts approved. Lafay ette gas plant head visited. Gray discharged for vagrancy. robbery report at Court-st.. theft case under police. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised for blood purification.
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Oaks
Lebanon
Marion County
I. DD
Rutledge
Kentucky Ave
John Rosenstein
Hardin
Hamilton Parrish
Lewis Hasselman
Atlas Engine Works
Baker
van Buren
Indianapolis
Board of Works
Daniel Foley
Tennessee-st
St Clair
Hananan
Jas. Murdock
Lafayette
Chas. Stewart
New York
John BE. Gray
Boston
Chas. Harris
Haughboule
Court-st
Tie
Hyland
Schwab
Emma Merrill
Leo Murray
Bartha
Buried by an Avalanche in Nevada Woodchoppers
Five Reno workers were trapped by a snow slide near Verut Nevada during a fierce storm. Ide Ede was found pinned between timbers with a nail through his head, conscious but recovering. four others Tom Thrasher M S Wheeler Michael Warner and Leonard Nelson are reported dead. An avalanche party continues the search as two woodchoppers in a nearby cabin narrowly escaped.
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Verut
Nev
Ide
Tom Thrasher
M. S. Wheeler
Michael Warner
Leonard Nelson
Reno
Areacue
Monument to Caroline Harrison Graceful Simple Tomb
The granite Harrison monument at Crown Hill cemetery marks Mrs. Benj. Harrison’s grave. It sits near the hill’s eastern base with a plain inscription Harrison and a circle of oak leaves. Nearby are the Windsor and other family stones under wreaths. Officials debate moving city offices for healthier quarters amid weak ventilation. The Carnation Cultivators hold meeting in Denison House, elect officers, plan Boston for next year. A Fort Wayne man loses both feet to a blizzard after a long trek and starvation.
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Benj. Harrison
Crown Bill Cemetery
Lot 13
Harrison
Wintars
Caroline Scott Harrison
Sun
National Carnation Society
Denison House
Eugene Dalliedouze
Flat Bush
N. Y
K. G. Gillette
Cincinnati
J. Pennock
Kennett Square
C. H. Allen
Trenster
Boston
Dorner
Lafayette
Nearly 80 iron hall claims filed before judge this week
About 77 claims were filed by Attorney Wishard on behalf of individual members of the order before the Wednesday deadline. A few more from Pennsylvania arrived, and all claims must be adjudicated before the court issues any further order.
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Iron Hall
Wintera
Wishard
Glao
Pennsylvania
Central Laundry Announces Phone Number and Hours
A terse item lists Central Laundry with phone 106 and notes hours or services. It mentions reduced items and promises relief for nighttime cough.
Liver lips Finds His Pa in a City Father Recognizes Son
Burt Gibson known as Liver-lips was raised in a Colored orphans home after his mother died at 11 months. He found his father in the city, who had long searched for him and now has him at his home on West Street. Gibson will be baptized at Vermont Street M E church and start school Monday.
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Burt Gibson
Phillips
Indiana Ave
Liver-lips
Colored Orphans
Burt
Hias
Fatouts
Priest
PESTERING SAHM AND SPENCER INDICTS POSTAL APPOINTMENTS
Turpie's secretary Jochna W Dodd pressed for a lucrative job. Postmaster elect Sahm eyed the registry superintendent post and named several assistants amid political backing. Spencer’s pension agency changes loom as Nicholas Jansley seeks endorsements. A marriage license was rescinded when age was found in question.
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Turpie
Sahm
Jochna W. Dodd
Dodd
Mr. Sahm
Boston Unemployed Rally From City Meets Police
Boston February 21 unemployed men grouped into 3000 ragged crowds urged relief from the legislature. The petition failed to reach the assembly. leader M J Swift an anarchist urged violence, prompting 100 police to respond. Also noted are portfolio and coupon details for a World’s Fair issue.
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Boston
M. J. Swift
Lord Dunraven Plans 70-Foot Craft for Americas Cup
Lord Dunraven and Lord Wolverton announced Wednesday plans to build a 70 foot racing yacht to challenge for the Americas Cup in 189d. Gov Flower signed a Buffalo self government restoration bill Wednesday, reversing Sheehan era limits. A Rio dispatch Wednesday reported Paixoto’s ships, except Nictheroy, joining the insurgents, with rebels said to have killed 700 at Aramco batteries.
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Lord Dunraven
Lord Wolverton
Gov. Flower
Buffalo
Sheehan
London
Rio
Paixoto
Nictheroy
Armaco
Seigniorage bill stall and absentees clash in House
Report from Washington covers near quorum counts and arrests of Democratic and Republican absentees over the seigniorage bill. Also notes judiciary and women suffrage delegations, Senate shifts, and postmaster confirmations for Indiana towns. A lighthearted anecdote describes a matron chasing a cat for a science experiment, ending with the cat climbing a tree.
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Washineton
D.C
House
Reed
Bland
Judiciary
Mills
Lexas
Senate Finance Committee
Albert Sahm
Senate
Indiana
Rogers
Greensburg
I.A. Carpenter
Elkhart
A. Major
Shkelbyville
J. FE. Eberlin
Mishawaka
W. T. Drake
Kentland
Voorhees
Philadelphia
Finance Committee
White House
Three Die, Three Wounded in Texas Rail Station Shootout
A railway station incident in Hovstox Texas left four dead and three mortally wounded. Constables Milton Sparks and D L Sutton were witnesses to a Fort Bend murder case when James R Mitchell opened fire after spotting Sutton. Sutton fired back, and the gunman killed Sutton Sparks Gleason and others including a child. Mrs Sparks and another child were wounded. a brother and an elderly woman were struck as well. Mitchell claimed to kill Sutton over family matters. In a separate note, a board of safety approved an $825 doctor’s bill for Jacob Rubin, injured in the 1537 Tucker and Dorsey fire, after spine pressure was relieved by surgery. the operation was reportedly only the third of its kind. A report also notes a woman catching her husband stealing $145 from a bank and forcing him home. Lastly, Kenton Ohio reports comedian Charles A Gardner, famed for dialect songs, is seriously ill with bowel inflammation.
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Hovstox
Tex
Fort
Sutton
Mitchell
Milton Sparks
Daniel Gleason
Board of Safety
Jacob Rubin
Tucker & Dorsey
Rubin
Cordes Divorce Case Dramatically Delayed by Mental Health Probe
Judge Winters orders Mrs Cordes moved to Dr Fletcher’s sanitarium for observation amid arguments that her mind, not cruelty by Herman Cordes, drives alleged harm. Court aims to quickly determine her condition before continuing the divorce case in Shelby Road area.
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Cordes
Winters
Bartholomew
Herman Cordes
Widow seeks pension aid from Indianapolis soldiers
Mrs Senah Brickett widow of a Fifth Indiana cavalryman appeals to old soldiers of Indianapolis for funds to obtain evidence and file a pension claim. Her husband died in Hollow Springs Mississippi in 1879 after three years of service. She lists two men, Luke Davis and Geo Cook, as witnesses and notes she has been disabled and relies on soldier friends for support to avoid poverty.
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Tutton
Indianapolis
Senah
Brickett
Pennsylvania
Fifth Indiana Cavalry
Hollow Springs
Miss
Luke Davis
Geo. Cook
Indiana
Sam
Pennsylvania Landslide Buries Democrats in Rally Loss
Philadelphia dispatch reports late returns show Grow of the Republicans leads for congressman at large by over 150000, with complete estimates pushing above 165000. Dems suffer a near wipeout as several counties shift, and Philadelphia city council favors GOP candidates while Hancock weakens in Berks. Separately, Frank Miner, Detroit High School graduate, arrives with wife and child seeking work, confesses judgment on a board bill, revealing destitution and imminent eviction worries for his family.
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Luzerne
Lake, Schuylkill
Northumberland
Center
Cambria
Fayette
Philadelphia County
Allegheny County
Philadephia
Frank Miner
Detroit
Circle Hotel
Habich
A'S
Meridian St
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