Investigation into insane hospital finances continues in session
A board of representatives and the investigation committee spent Thursday at the institute reviewing the asylum’s management and costs. Treasurer Gapen faced questions on produce, eggs, and poultry expenses, with staff and patient counts cited to explain rising costs. President Harrison and Trustee Burrell attended, with Harrison offering notes to the treasurer during the session.
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Brown
Inn
Fields
Senator Howard
Insane Hospital
Institute
O’clark
Conn
Henrys
Gapen
Henry
Letme
KH. Sullivan
Harrison
Trustes Burrell
Treaser
Cleveland Rules Out Her ald Request in Two Column Interview
Grover Cleveland states he is an intense Democrat and urges the nation to adopt Democratic principles for future welfare. He credits Republicans for wartime management but says corruption followed, notes more Democrats than Republicans among the army, opposes southern violence, supports tariff reform, and believes fair-minded southern leaders can handle affairs.
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New York
the Herald
Cleveland
Herald
South
Howland Appointed Marion County Circuit Judge
Gov Hovey appoints Livingston Howland to Marion county new circuit judgeship. Howland, a Martinsville attorney active in a contested election case, is well connected with the Marion county bar and likely to report for duty promptly.
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Marion County
Beatty letter targets Foraker in Ohio politics
In Columbus Ohio on February 28 the Evening Post prints Gen John Beatty’s attack on editor Bickham for lack of common sense and labels Foraker the little boss trifling with state interests. In Chicago Illinois the same date state attorney Longnecker reports receiving a spiritual communication from Gen John A Logan claiming Tascott did not kill Snell.
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Harwony
Columbus
The
Evening Post
John ‘Beatty
Bickham
Foraker
Tascott
Curcago
States
Longnecker
John A. Logan
Snell
Drunk Worker Fatally Struck on Warsaw Railroad Track
Dennis Collins a railroad laborer at Warsaw became intoxicated and sat on a track as a P. Ft. W. & C. train approached. He was cut down by the locomotive causing fatal injuries. The incident occurred in Wabash County on February 24.
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Wabash
Ind
Dennis Collins
Warsaw
Washington Warms to Harrison Era Amid City Tensions
A dispatch from Washington reports crowd surges for Harrison and preparations as new administration begins. It notes racially charged impressions of the capital, church loyalties during the transition, and a city struggling to house visitors as politics shift.
Place-Hunters Press Gen. Harrison’s Cabinet Picks
Washington February 28. The assault on Gen. Harrison intensified with the capital’s placehunters. Windom Harrison and Miller confer for half an hour but the discussion details remain undisclosed. West Virginians push for a southern cabinet from their state as the New York complication lingers and a cabinet shakeup seems imminent.
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Harrison
Washington
Windom
Miller
Eled
Muncie boom praised in 21 column feature and local notes
The Muncie Times prints a long feature extolling Muncie's growth and advantages. Col umbus reps suspect Jos Irwin of Columbus will be comptroller under Harrison. In Martineville Hick Jackson brought from Mooresville a 14 year old boy who confessed to firing W C Sheets home and perhaps Jackson's livery stable. Frank Lloyd borrowed 300 from a school fund three years ago to start a meat market. Geo W Prosser bonded. Lloyd failed to pay, wife mortgaged property to secure payment. In Wabash Otto Fink, a farmer, is charged with and confesses to horse stealing and transporting stolen animals from Ohio.
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Muncie
Columbus
Irwin
Harrison
Martineville
Hick Jackson
Mooresville
Andrew Allen
W. C. Sheets
Jackson
Frank Lloyd
Geo. W. Prosser
Lloyd
Nene
Robbed the Trusts and Sullivan Indictment Details
Assignee Lauer plans to seek a circuit court receiver for Sullivan trust funds to recover assets used for private debts. Sullivan allegedly diverted 530,000 of trust funds before his death, much for campaign expenses. Conspiracy charges involve Tom Neil and forged warehouse receipts in a scheme tied to collateral shipments. In Tampa, marriage alliance announced between Geo Wim Leverson Gower and Mary Caroline Blair, widow.
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Lauer
John Edward Sullivan
Circuit Court
Sullivan
Bean
Lionay
Tom Neil
O'Neil
Tampa
Fla
Geo. Wim. Leverson Gower
Duke of Sutherland
Mary Caroline Blair
Blair
Sutherland
Duchess of Sutherland
Pilgrims depart for Washington with notable guests
Thursday afternoon a Washington pilgrimage party led by Harry New boards the Hasseman for the capital. The trip arose from a bet with Frank Bird. if Harrison won, Bird pays. Other travelers include Romeo Johnson and several companions. the group plans to return to Indianapolis March 31. Mayor Denny also travels with a select party.
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Bird
Harrison
New
New York
U. S
Munard Hawkins
Cleveland
Dora Johnson
Nev
Dora
Romeo
Romeo Johnson
Feo. Dickson
Repy M. Talbot
Tony Tageart
Hi M. Johnson
Cruce Carr
Stanley Iro
Phil Vickering
Denny
Allso
Chas. BE. Coffin
Ron. John Lovett
Anderson
Miss Rudspeth
Mt. Vernon
Lil
W. H. Calaman
Town Circle
Contested Child Custody Filings Rise in Broad Ripple
Chas. J. Whitesell seeks habeas corpus to take his child from his wife living at Broad Ripple. Judge Hadley spent Wednesday closing up business. Albert W. Wishard expected as new circuit judge. Herman Buhr, a Virginia Ave saloonist, pleaded guilty in mayor’s court to selling immigrants Sunday. Fred Botticher released on promise to behave. Indiana physio medical college sixteenth commencement set for March 7 at Plymouth church with eighteen graduates. Phil Sheridan post 539 dedication benefit for Charles Lincoln. Ed. McConnell received 50 dollars and 30 days for idle loitering. John Wilson paid 1 dollar and costs under similar terms. Belle Miller jailed on a theft charge from employer at 320 N Mississippi. Patrolman Farrell hurt in a saloon fight. assault case against Harrigan and Connelly continued. Belle Miller and Charles Jones slated for grand jury over stolen household utensils. YMCA entertainments planned with reform school boys and Miss McCorkle. Emmet Wilson, age 25, pleads guilty to idling and loitering. father seeks harsher sentence. Damages suits: Panhandle railroad case for 10 000 settled for 500. Mrs. Shea vs Morrison verdict for 25 to plaintiff over a well and vault damage.
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Hadley
Albert W. Wishard
Herman Buhr
Virginia-ave
Fred Botticher
Walker
Indiana Physio-Medical College
Plymouth Church
Phil. H. Sheridan
H. Market
Charles Lincoln
Ed. McConnell
John Wilson
Belle Miller
Dusky Hue
Alford
Mr. Jacobs
Mississippist
Farrell
Harrigan and
Connelly
Mississippi St
Charles Jones
Reform School
Miss McCorkle
Whistler
Y. M.C. A. Hall
Emmet Wilson
Wilson
Emmet
Chris Brumbeefer
Panhandie
Howe
Johanna Shea
R. EF. Morrison
Plaintif
Bargains in broken sizes at Geo P Maratt store
Bargains in broken sizes offer savings on boots and shoes at Geo P Maratt located at 16 North Pennst. The ad invites customers to visit and try to fit while highlighting price cuts from 1.09 to 2.00 per pair.
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Geo
P. Maratt
North Pennst
Governor Debates Supreme Court Commission Authorship
Gov Wovey refuses to issue commissions to new Supreme Court members. The bill would have the speaker sign and the secretary of the senate seal the commissions when the governor withholds. The governor argues the provision is unconstitutional as section 2 S requires commissions to be signed by the governor, sealed, and certified by the secretary of state. Courts or quo warranto actions may follow.
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Secretary of State
Three Trainmen Die in Collision Near Sweetsburg
A collision between a freight and a passenger train on the Canadian Pacific near Sweetsburg on Thursday killed three trainmen. Separate notes record relief funds for Bacon block sufferers, hydrophobia in a boy bitten years ago, a grudge feud ending in gunfire near Vincennes, and a large Oakton store fire with losses over $10,000.
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Mos Rrean
Sweetsburg
Vincennes
Ind
Chas
L. Haughton
Oakton
Bruising House Clash Over Amendment and Theft Ring
In a heated session, Willard and Linck fought on the floor after a dispute over an amendment to prohibit intoxicating liquor manufacture and sale. Earlier, police recovered £25 shoes and £100 in silverware from a cistern at 107 S New Jersey Street, tied to Pred Smith's grand larceny arrest. Smith and residents Teashall and Shear face grand jury action.
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Reyrolda
Willard
Stanley
Emek
Willard, Asked the Speaker If It Was Not Ap Parliamentary For A Mander
Lites
Linck
Linek
Yiohee
S. New Jersey-st
Smith
Mary Teashall
S. New Jersey St
Serzt
Lowe
Fromac
Tts
Teashall
Fred Shear
Angry Catholic accusations rock Notre Dame seminaries in Toronto
A group of young women from Notre Dame seminary in Toronto returned home alleging nuns tried to force them into Catholic vows. Miss Longe says she was enticed to a room and urged to take vows. she screamed and classmates rescued her. The incident sparked city indignation and departures from the college.
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Sr. Louis
Notre Dame Seminary
Toronto
Longe
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