Legally Dead Man Returns to Claim Living Status
James Morrow, once declared dead by the New York Supreme Court after a 30 year disappearance, has appeared and petitioned to be declared alive so he can claim a share of his uncle William McMahon’s $400,000 estate. His stake would be $100,000. the court will decide if he can be resuscitated.
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New York
Supreme Court
James Morrow
William McMahon
Haymarket
Morrow
Scott
West
McMahon
Search
Chatsworth
Coffin Elected President Of Park Board For Four Years
E Coffin won the Park board presidency to succeed Col M A Downing and will serve four years after being appointed to the board again. Bert Feibleman was re elected clerk. A survey will be made next Friday for a boulevard north of Fall Creek from Central Ave to the fair grounds with 40 foot roadway and parkways on both sides. Owners seek precise lines to aid discussion before land donation.
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Co. E. Coffin
Park Board
Coffin
Bert Feibleman
Fall Creek
Central-ave
Fair Grounds
Gen Seamans Dead In Washington At 67
Gen W H Seamans adjutant general of California died at the Arlington hotel in Washington from inflammatory rheumatism and pneumonia. He was accompanied by his wife and Lieut commander Douglass White of the California naval militia. The body will be shipped to California. he served in the Civil War and held posts including aide de camp to Gen Glover and provost marshal at Vicksburg.
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Washington
W.H. Seamans
California
Arlington Hotel
Douglass White
Naval Militia of
Seamans
Navy Department
Royal Legion
Army and Navy League
Thirtieth
Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
Glover
Vicksburg
Foraker Holds Pledges to Control Both Houses
Columbus dispatch reports Senator Foraker has enough written pledges to control both houses but fears the same pledges may be circulating in the opposing camp. A Friday caucus is predicted with Price at 39 and McKinnon at 29.
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Columbus
Foraker
Price
McKinnon
Nechod Loses Quick Turmoil to Jim Peining in New York
In a Grind Central Palace wrestling match on Thursday night Jim Peining the "butcher boy" defeated Nechod from the East in ten minutes and 37 seconds. Peining secured victory with a hammer hold and a quarter Nelson after the first fall, denying the Turk a rematch.
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New York
Far East
Nechod
Jim Peining
Butcher Boy
Grind Central Palace
Peining
Ayres Dies Suddenly in Bank Death Shocks State Officials
Col EB W Ayres former correspondent here drops dead Friday at Citizens national bank. Gov Durbin names H A Barnhart editor of Rochester Sentinel to replace Rufus Magee as trustee of Northern insane hospital at Logansport. Includes ads for Dean's Ointment and Baldwin's Music Store offerings.
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Washington
EB. W. Ayres
Citizens’ National Bank
Local Ad Notices Include Phone Numbers and Address
Fragmentary classified item lists contact phone 880 and an address 123 125 E. Ohio with a note of requested help. The text resembles a small ad or notice from The Sun's column.
Local For Sale Miscellaneous Column Update
Today’s miscellaneous for sale column lists local items and offers of interest. Shoppers should check nearby listings for furniture tools and household goods offered by residents in the area.
Women Should Propose Marriage Says Pastor in Webster
Rev. Charles I. Kloss of the First Congregational Church in Webster argues in a weekly journal that women should take initiative in marriage. He blames the slow nuptial pace on men and notes Webster’s church with nearly 300 members had only about a dozen marriages last year.
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ST. Louis
Cupid
Webster
Charles I. Kloss
First Congregational Church
Dr. Kloss
Bryan to Move into Barn Near Lincoln on Birthday
W J Bryan says in the Commoner he will move into his barn on March 19 his birthday to be near his new home under construction. The $20 000 brick and stone house will have twenty rooms and sits on a hill four miles from Lincoln offering a ten mile view.
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Lincoln, Neb
W. J. Bryan
Lincoln
Dedication of N A Hyde Schoolhouse Honors Hyde
Rev M L Haines lauds the Hyde family and moral symmetry as the N A Hyde schoolhouse is dedicated. Charles W Moores praises patriotism during the ceremony. A large crowd attends the dedications and honors recurring civic service and local education pillars.
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M. L. Haines
N. A. Hyde
Charles W. Moores
Oscar McCulloch
Shovels and Bricks for Sewer Trench Cleanup
The Board of Works ordered the street car company and H A Mansfield contractor to remove dirt from the sewer trench on Michigan Street within ten days or city crews will do the work at their expense. Mansfield and Vice-president Jones argued over responsibility but pledged to act after the city engineer ordered the cleanup.
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Board of Works
Street Car Company
H. A. Mansfield
E. Michigan-st
Michigan-st
Mansfield
Jones
White House Ball for Miss Alice Roosevelt Opener
Washington a January 3 All is in readiness at the White House for Miss Alice Roosevelt upcoming coming out ball Friday evening Decorations in the east room and three reception parlors are complete Miss Roosevelt will be presented to guests in the blue parlor with her parents Then supper will be served in the state dining room She will lead the dance with an unseen partner Marine Band to play the music for the occasion
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Washington
White House
Alice Roosevellt
Miss Roosevelt
Marine Band
Romantic marriage in Paducah amid illness
James Waring, dangerously ill with appendicitis, wed Miss Jennie Terry of Duluth Minnesota at M. M. Stevens home in Paducah Thursday night. The couple planned to marry in Duluth Wednesday but Waring fell ill. Rector B. B. Reed of Grace Episcopal Church officiated.
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Paducah
M. M. Stevens
James Waring
Jennie Terry
Duluth
Minn
Waring
B. B. Reed
Grace Episcopal Church
Miss Alice Roosevelt to christen Kaiser's yacht
The White House announced on Friday that Miss Alice Roosevelt will christen Emperor William's yacht. No date or name for the boat has been set and a September or October launching is probable.
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Washington
Jan
White House
Alice Roosevelt
Emperor William
Kaiser
Mrs Spencer Newberry Admitted to Syracuse Insane Asylum
Sandusky Ohio Jan 3 Mrs Spencer B Newberry recently divorced from Prof Newberry former Cornell chemistry instructor is confined in the Syracuse New York insane asylum her mind broken by family troubles She is a daughter of Andrew D White United States ambassador to Germany
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Sandusky, O
Spencer B. Newberry
Prof. Newberry
Cornell University
Syracuse
Andrew D. White
United States
Germany
William A Seaton Hanged For Uncle's Murder In Seattle
In Seattle on Friday morning William A Seaton was executed for murdering his uncle a year earlier. He faced the hanging bravely and stated he did not mind dying.
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Seattle
Wash
William
A. Seaton
Radoslaveof Denies Stone Kidnapping Report
Sofia January 3 Minister of Interior M Radoslaev says reports that American missionary Ellen M Stone was held captive by brigands are untrue.
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Sofia
M. Radoslaveof
Ellen “M. Stone
Record Shatters in 16-Lap Pedestrian Race at West-end Coliseum
In St Louis, Shel don Cartwright and Fahey led a record-breaking 16-lap walk event, beating the world 16-lap mark. Cartwright set a 50 mile best on a quarter mile, while the final standings on Friday listed Shel don at 144 miles, Cartwright 141.14, Fahey 136 as promoters moved the race to the West end club after security issues with the exposition.
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ST. Louis
Sheldon
Cartwright
Fahey
Pennsylvania
West-end Coliseum
Sho Sp
Ju. M
Hart
Tracy
Noremac
Loestein
Hegelman
Kavanaugh
Fleming
West
Guerrero
Richardson
Exposition Coliseum
Charles Haughton
Westend Club
Historic fiddle offered to the state museum
A. Hoover of Rossmayne Ohio offers an old violin with a noted history to the state museum but the agency has no funds to purchase. He outlines its past from Cincinnati around 1831 to 1832 through use in political campaigns and early Oxford commencements, to Indiana in 1847 and a brief Miami owner before inheritance.
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A. Hoover
Rossmayne, O
State Museum
Hoover
Oxford College
Indiana
Spahr Defends Campaign Record Ahead of Primary
John O. Spahr, Republican prosecutor candidate, rejects claims he is a chronic contender. He notes he has run three times, matched by one rival, and says his canvass is strong with a direct primary likely to secure a nomination.
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John O. Spahr
Mr. Spahr
Durbin appoints Steinhauer as New Albany police chief
Gov Durbin on Friday named George EK Steinhauer to be democratic police commissioner of New Albany to succeed Co BP Cook. The state auditor and attorney general will mail notices to prosecutors urging enforcement of a law requiring foreign companies to obtain state auditor approval before selling stocks or taking deposits and to deposit 25000 in securities. Prosectors will be directed to act against any stock seller lacking authority. Pacific Oil Co has expressed willingness to deposit 25000. Most foreign stock sellers in Indiana are believed unaware of the law.
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Durbin
George EK. Steinhauer
New Albany
Co. BP. Cook
Pacific Oil Company
Indiana
Pelite Births and Friday Astrological Insight
Birth notices and a brief Friday astrology note forecast a difficult day for those born today due to a hasty disposition, suggesting potential trouble and the need for restraint.
Deaths and Marriages Notice Record
Deaths list includes E F and Stella Cubal girl. Oliver and Nellie Cary girl. Joseph and Stella Angle boy. W F Baker 43 railway injuries. Infant Boone 1 day at 22 Geisendorff st. Jacqueline Morrison 26 consumption. Maria Montesano old age. Lucetta Murray 63 killed by street car. H J Sibert 80 old age. Elsie Bodurtha 19 uraemic convulsions. Marriages: William Nelson and Pearl Gann. Elmer Herron and Maude Shifflett. George H Hackett and Edna Curtis.
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W. F. Baker
Brightwood
Boone
Hill Ave
Wiliam Nelson
Pearl Gann
Elmer Herron
Maude Shifflett
George H. Hackett
Edna Curtis
Real estate notices from city listings and repairs
Property owners Anna H. Riebel at Thirteenth Street seeks a frame house project priced at 1.40. Meyer at 2610 East Eighteenth Street requests additions worth £ 200. Lavelli at 919 to 921 North Alabama Street reports repairs valued at £ 400.
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Anna H. Riebel
Thirteenth-st
Meyer
Eighteenth-st
Addiean
E. . Lavelli
Alabama St
Market Report from Union Stock Yards Ill January
Cattle receipts 3000 with market steady. Beeves range 6.50 to 7.50 and cows 3.75 to 5.00. Hogs receipts 39000. top 6.85, bulk 6.10 to 6.50, pigs 4.50 to 5.40. Sheep receipts 10000. lambs higher, native lambs 3.50 to 6.25, western lambs 3.50 to 6.00.
Wall Street Opens Year With Optimistic Tone On Stocks
The market closes with optimism amid high money rates and rising commission activity as investors turn back to stocks. Copper and sheet brass shifts noted. Intermountain and Northern Securities legal actions loom. Pennsylvania and Erie seen with strong buying, bulls favor pressed steel car and Readings, St. Paul, Union Pacific. Readings reflect solid buying and bullish street sentiment.
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Meyer & Kiser
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Northern Securities Company
Washington
Mon
Pennsylvania
London
Steels
Northern Pacific Preferred
Southern Pacific
St. Paul
Erie
Union Pacific
Indianapolis Stocks and New York Market Summary
A compact list shows bids and asks for Indianapolis securities including common and preferred Belt and various banks. It also covers New York January 3 market quotes for pork, lard, butter, cheese, eggs, and Chicago area live cattle hogs and sheep with price ranges and receipts.
Chicago market summary shows mixed gains and declines
On January 3 in Chicago Wheat held steady to a cent lower with May at 825 and July 825 ofc. Corn unchanged to modest gains with May at 616 ec and July at 66 tc. Oats flat to slightly lower May 46 4c July 40 39c. Provisions down 2 percent with May pork at 17.37, lard 10.05, ribs 8.85. Butter and cheese show varied prices across grades and brands. Live poultry lists hens, springs, turkeys, ducks and geese with mixed week pricing.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Kingan & Co
Indiana
California
É&C
New York
Baltimore
Cattle market steady at Thursday’s prices in Cincinnati
Cincinnati Jan. 3 cattle market generally steady at Thursday's prices. Calves 6.25 to 7.25. Hogs Thursday's prices. Sheep 3.50 to 3.60, lambs 5.40 to 5.50.
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Cincinnati
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Jan 3 Cattle Hogs Sheep
Cattle receipts 3000 market steady with native steers 4.75 to 6.50 Texas steers 3.75 to 4.75 Texas cows 2.50 to 4.25 native cows and heifers 2.75 to 5.25 stockers 3.50 to 4.60 bulls 2.56 to 4.25 calves 3.90 to 6.00 Hogs receipts 14000 market steady bulk 5.70 to 6.50 heavy 6.50 to 6.65 packers 6.25 to 6.50 medium 6.10 to 6.50 light 5.20 to 6.20 yorkers 6.15 to 6.25 pigs 4.25 to 5.10 Sheep receipts 2000 market strong lambs 5.00 to 5.85 muttons 3.75 to 4.50 wethers 3.75 to 4.40 owes 3.25 or 85.
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Buffalo
East Buffalo
N. Y
Kansas City
Texas
Union Stockyards
Indianapolis
Genapian
Cs Coney Deed
Grain and hay market notes with assorted wheat and corn prices
Wheat steady with No 2 red and No 3 red grades listed and various fractions per bushel. Corn prices show No 1 white through No 4 white and mixed lots with different cents per bushel. Hay quoted steady for No 1 and No 2 timothy with given price ranges. Inspectors report car counts by grade for wheat corn and hay, noting totals and lack of established grade for some lots.
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Scwagon
Ste
Timothy
Hay
New York Stocks Rise and Fall in Active First Hour
The New York stock market opened with broad speculation and gains in St Paul N Y C Reading Erie 5 O Missouri Pacific Rock Island Atchison and smaller rails. Great Northern preferred climbed after the Northern Pacific deal, Union Pacific fell on liquidation. U S steel rose, Tennessee iron up, People’s gas higher, air brake jumped over 6 percent amid short-sale pressure. Government bonds steady with noon trading irregular. Sales 595,900 shares.
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New York
St. Paul
Reading
Erie
U. S. Steel
Tennessee Coal and Iron
Westinghouse Electric
United States Stes
Pennsylvania
Manhattan
U. P
Rock Island
Atchison
Amalgamated
Cattle and hog prices at Union Stock Yards Indianapolis
Cattle receipts around 1000 with quotations for good to prime export steers from 575 to 750 per head and varied prices for heifers cows and calves. Hog receipts about 7000 with good to choice heavy at 6.40 to 6.65 and lighter weights from 4.00 to 6.50. Interstate yards in Indianapolis report similar hog pricing and mixed weights.
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Interstate Stock Yards
Indianapolis
Jobling Market Report Prices for Poultry Produce and Groceries
The listing details prices paid by shippers for poultry and produce and a wide range of groceries. It includes old turkey hens, turkeys, ducks, geese, eggs, cheeses, butter, hides, fats, coffee varieties, sugars, flour, beans, molasses, rice, produce like cabbage onions oranges lemons apples and canned goods with unit prices and per bushel or per pound rates. Also listed are provisions from Kingan & Co. including hams bacon lard sausage and beef, plus seafood and drugstore items with current prices.
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New York
Java
Rio
Bourbon Santos
Golden Santos
Prime Santos
Ariosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Columbia A
Windsor A
Ridgeway A
Phoenix A
Empire A
Ideal Golden
Windsor
H. P. Navy
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carolina
California
Florida
Matthews
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Spahr
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Capitol Dome
Pelite
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Stella Cubal
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Oliver and
Nellie Cary
Union St
Joseph and
Stella Angle
Chadwick St
Union
Stock Yards
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Indianapolis Securities
Cresee
Belt
Indianapolis Street Railway
American National ~ Bank
Capital National
Central Trust Company
Indiana Trust Company
Indiana Nat
Ind. Guaranty and Title Co
Law Building
Wen Es Home Brewing
Indianapolis Cold Storage
H. P. Wasson
Indianapolis Street Ra Y
Indianapolis Gas Co
Citizens’ Street Railway
Ahan Union Traction Co
Union Traction Preferred
Union Traction Common
Broad Ripple Traction
Indianapolis Improvement
Eee Ind
Columbia National Bank
Chicago Grain and Provisions
City Grain Market
Lima
Coal and Coke
Jackson
Pittsboro
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Luhrig
Eeesee
Brazil
Slack
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Connellsville Coke
Saks
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Orleans
Fletcher
Daniel Boone
Tennessee
E. Wash. St
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Mass. Ave
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Lephone
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P. Leather
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Castile
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