Remains of Isaac P Gray Arrive in Indianapolis
The Monon train brought the late minister’s body to Union Station at 8 AM amid a 17-gun salute. A formal procession to the capitol formed with militia, civic clubs, and state officials, while Mrs. Gray followed to her son’s home.
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Monon
Isaac P. Gray
Union Station
Meridianst
Gray Club
Hendricks Club
Geo. Wall
Arthur W. Brown
Marion Ela
Robert Oliver
Marion Club
Columbia Club
Cleveland Club
Ira C. Webb
Georgia-st
Meridian
Washington
Washington-st
State House
Capitol
Bayard Giray Pallas
Bayard Gray
Gov. Matthews
Gray
Vi Paso
Tex
Mexico
Bayard
Laura Clark
Indianapolis
Gov. Gray
Binns
Diaz
Union City
Warren
Capitol Body Repose Fills Rotunda With Funeral Pageantry
Thousands view the state funeral as a cavalcade of military and civic groups processes to the capitol at 10 35. Col Harry Smith directs troops beside Capt Curtis and Lieut Dan Thompson. Senators representatives and attaches line the route in silence while muffled march and bayonet sounds echo. The casket is borne to state, pallbearers in black, sable streamers and bunting drape the rotunda amplifying the solemn display. Palms and lilies decorate the vast memorial space.
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Capt. Curtis
Gov. Matthews
Capitol
Indianapolis
Gray
McCray-st
Ross
A. D
Castor
Conde
Buckner
Potter
Geo. 8. Koontz
Col
Harry Smith
Curtis
Dan Thompson
Col. Smith
Common Sense Backed in Building Plan Reversal
The school board on Wednesday halted lavish interior changes and restored the general style of the Illinois and Twelfth Street building. The move drops expensive plans, saving about 6000 dollars on the Capitol Avenue project and proportionate sums on other structures, with completed drawings to follow from the architect.
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Jinois
Twelfti-st
Capitol-ave
Robbery at Meyer & Co Grocery on South Side
Thieves broke into the F J Meyer and Co store at 4085 East Street during Wednesday night taking about $3 from the money drawer. Owner Mr Meyer found the rear window pried open and the night lamp out to avoid detection.
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F.J. Meyer & Co
East St
Fierce gale halts trains across Indiana and Michigan
Dispatches report furious snow storms and a fierce gale. The steamer Wisconsin is stuck in ice off Lake City drifting north with a floe. All trains from Chicago and west Michigan are abandoned, as are Big Four trains north of Elkhart, Indiana.
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Indiana
Oderroir
Mich
Wisconsin
Lake City
Chicago
West Michigan
Elkhart
Ind
Fire Ends In Death At Anderson Home
Owxeo New York Feb 21 The residence of John Anderson burned at 9 o clock Thursday morning Anderson was home alone The flames were fought and his body was found sitting in a chair Finley P Taster sues Life Insurance Company of Virginia for 5000 alleging negligence in premium collection and policy lapse due to missed collector visit The paralytic plaintiff says the policy was annulled in January due to the missing service
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Owxeo
N.Y
John Anderson
Anderson
Finley P. Taster
Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Mardi Gras trip and obits mixed with licenses
Mrs C A Tilgenberg and Mrs M Sandy left Thursday for New Orleans to attend Mardi Gras and visit Florida. Debuts list deaths and ages including arsenical poisoning and pneumonitis. Marriage licenses issued for multiple couples including Davis Lurber Duncan Mitchell Hartzell and Tacy Iden.
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C. A. Tilgenberg
Sandy
New Orleans
Florida
Deatus
Edward
Kate Wettrick
Anton
Anne Watermann
Mary Stich
Harry
Lulu Smith
William Miller
Amos Dean
John Barker
Allen P. Davis
Nettie F. Lurber
Charles A. Duncan
Temperance Annie Mitchell
Munford Hartzell
Donna Billiard
W. Frank Tacy
Lona Louise Iden
Gus F. Brown
Mary J. Brown
John H. Lowe
Mary D. Grimm
Edmund White
Willie Gordon
Edmund Dissler
Minnie Warren
Nicholas
Cornet
Rose E. King
Charles E. Stout
Laura B. Hatton
Leaky Cisterns Repaired and Factory Pumps Sale
Local ad notes leaky cisterns cleaned and cemented for 1 dollar fifty cents, with pumps offered at factory prices. Contact F. I. Butts at 133 Indiana Ave, phone 179L. Also promotes Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder as a World’s Fair medal winner.
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F. I. Butts
Indiana Ave
Two Dark Visaged Men Tried Abduction of Gould's Children
New York report describes two rough men seen near The Towers in Lakewood New Jersey while Mrs Chester and her companion walked a forest path. They overheard talk about an old man named Kingdon and the eldest child, prompting Mrs Chester to alert Mr Gould. Extra servants guard the Gould children after the alarm. officials claim precautions are in place.
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New York
Lakewood
N.J
George Gould
Chester
Kingdon
Mrs. Chester
Idle Vermont Talk Sparks Bond Contract Probe
Washington Feb 21. Reports of a probe into the late bond contract persist as predictions arise that new four per cent bonds will be issued within 60 days. Silver advocates vow to defeat certificates of indebtedness in the sundry civil bill, likely stalling the measure. A conference resolved to push the bill to defeat. A senate committee sent to the judiciary a proposal suspending parts of the law authorizing sands transport to Mexico. An evening-session plan to issue 7.5 million in bonds drew Nebraska’s Allen opposition. The senate continued debate on the Indian appropriation bill.
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Washinetron
Aeek
House
United States
Mexico
Sanate
Coke
Texas
Judiciary Committee
Allen
Nebraska
Senate
Bloodhounds Nab Burglar After Treeing In Farmhouse
In Wansaw Kentucky on February 21 John Wiley a former inmate of Indiana reform school and penitentiary burglarized Joseph Ballard’s Swiss county home. Bloodhounds trailed him for three miles to a farmhouse where he barricaded a bed and raised an ax. A pistol shot halted him and he will face multiple burglary charges. Also Allen University in Conumara District of the District of Columbia burned Thursday morning threatening total loss.
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Wansaw
John Wiley
Indiana
Joseph Ballard
Switzerland County
Wiley
Accorner
Sideboard Awarded Gold Medal at Midwinter Fair
Wm. L. Elder received a gold medal at the San Francisco Midwinter Fair for a moderate priced sideboard. The award highlights affordable quality in home furniture during the event.
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Ati Wm. L. Elder’s
Head of Fallender Clue Missed Amid Cemetery Theft
Constablessearched Central medical college for Benjamin Fallender body stolen from Jewish cemetery. A late tip claimed the missing head lay under a barrel near the body site, but payment delay with the $100 reward prevented a second search.
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Huston
Cook
Justice Lockman
Central Medical College
Benjamin Fallender
Ethical and modern education talk at National council session
Minnie J. Snow spoke on the ethical side of womans education noting historic shifts in opportunity and the breaking of old restraints. Susan Young Gates of Brigham Young discussed modern education for girls declaring the American girl nearly extinct and urging maternity and motherhood as guiding remedies.
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Washington
National Council of Women
Minnie J. Snow
Mars
Susan Young Gates
Brigham Young
Cabinet meeting and looming crisis over India policy
London news reports a Thursday conference at the cabinet with Lord Rosebery and India secretary Fowler present. The outcome hinges on Lord Balfour’s stance on Sir Henry’s motion, with bi-metallists lobbying Sir Trenry James’ currency reform plan as a path to India finances.
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London
Lord Roseberry
Fowler
India
Lord Balfour
Sir Henry
Trenry James
Big Strike Hits Trades Tkoons In New York
Promptly at noon on Thursday every workman on two major American Surety Company structures and additions to St Luke's Hospital walked out. Building trades delegates are in session. a full strike across organizations and utilities seems likely. About 5 million dollars in impact is feared as wire men join in sympathy.
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Trkoens
New York
American Surety Company
St. Lulke’s Hospital
Madge Yorke Buried Despite Murderer Gentry Report
A Thursday report claiming Gentry, Madge Yorke’s murderer, died at the hospital was proved false. Gentry remains alive with good recovery prospects. Madge Yorke was buried Thursday afternoon in Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Gentry
PriosapeupHta
Madge Yorke
Woodlawn
They Prayed As Body Was Dragged From Street
In Philadelphia on a Wednesday night a boy named William Jones was struck and killed by a trolley car while his parents attended prayer meeting. The mournful congregation gathered in the street, praying with uncovered heads as the body was removed, then members from a nearby church joined in the supplication, creating a striking scene.
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Philadelphia
William Jones
Gil Hodes and the Democratic State Committee Session
The Democratic state committee met late Thursday to pass resolutions on Ex-Gov Gray's death, but discussion focused on the Mexican appointment. G W Shanklin urged support for Gil, who was not yet an avowed candidate but could be persuaded. Tom Taggart was expected home from Washington with updates.
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Democratic State Committee
Gray
G. W. Shanklin
Gil
Tae Sun
Tom Taggart
Washington
Big Profits From Bond Issue Seen by Financiers
New York reporters note a syndicate profit of 4.885 million dollars on the bond issue with inner men set to net 8.083 million. The government faces a loss of 8.419 million to shrewd financiers, highlighting the swing in profits versus public outlay.
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New York
Murder in Main Street Store Ends in Bloodshed
Daniel F. Shea, a prominent merchant, was found slain in his Main Street store after a Tuesday night attack. A tin pan of bloody water by the back door and signs of a struggle point to a fatal robbery attempt. A white man was seen entering the store at closing time but no suspect is yet named.
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Shew
Relief Plan for Haughville Schools Emerges
The town board of Haughville, meeting Wednesday evening, pledged to aid the school board to resolve a financial dilemma and keep schools running as usual. If permitted by law, funds from the treasury may be used, with a March meeting to decide further steps to sustain education through the summer. Trustee Martin told Tom Sun that schools are well run, Supt Powers has given satisfaction, and finances are the central issue.
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Haughville
Mills of Education
Martin
Tom Sun
Young Murderer Albert Wallace Opens Jail Door in Farmhouse Shooting
Albert Wallace visited the jail requesting confinement and soon after shot four people at Bowlby residence. Farm owner Farmer Bowlby sustained an arm wound while Mrs Bowlby and a farmhand named Lawrence were severely wounded and expected to die. Wallace and Bowlby kin relatives amid a long property dispute.
Chinese Officers to be Beheaded for Port Arthur Loss
Tren Tsix Feb 21. An imperial decree of Feb 19 says Tao tai Kung and Gen Yeh Chi were tried by a punishment board and sentenced to imprisonment until autumn, then beheaded for the loss of Port Arthur. Yokonama Feb 21. Chinese attacked Japanese forces at Kumiocheng Manchuria last Sunday and were repulsed with 30 killed. Japanese casualties zero.
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Tren Tsix
Taotai Kung
Gen
Yeh Chi
Port Arthur
Yokonama
Kumiocheng
Manchuria
Hasselman printing strikers after Oliver Twist show
After Oliver Twist at the Grand for three days the Hasselman printing company struck Wednesday evening to collect 1200 dollars on a printing account. The sheriff recovered 500 dollars and an agreement was reached on the balance. No delay occurred to the company.
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Hasselman Printing Company
Oliver “Twist” Theatrical Company
the Grand
North Texas prepares record oats crop after heavy snows
Darras Texas reports North Texas farmers are planting the largest oats crop in state history as January and February snows left fields pulverized and thousands of plows at work to break the ground.
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Darras
Tex
Texas
May Lose His Nails Massilmon Labor Leader Poisoning
John Mc Bride, prominent labor leader, lies at his Massillon Ohio home in serious condition from poisoning. Doctors fear temporary loss of sense and possible nail loss due to the illness.
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Massilmon
John McBride
Indiana Weather Forecast Sees Cold Turn With Sun
Forecast for Indiana through 8 p.m. February 22 calls for colder conditions and sunshine, followed by a clear night on Thursday and fair weather on Friday. Furniture priced low at Wim. L. Sidary.
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Indiana
Wim. L. Sidary
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Ministro de Los Estados Unidos de America
el Paso Hoosiers
English Wraded School
Methodist Mission
Emilio Velasco
Edward W. Jackson
J. W. Butler
Undertaker. Whitsett
Y. P.G
TP. G
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F. J. Meyer & Co
City Life
MR. Gould Warnet
Bloodhounds
Dr. Price
San Francisco
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Wromerimn
Hodes
Oliver Twist
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