Secretive maneuver over Indiana reformatory ripper bill in legislature
A circulated tale claims Secretary Amos Butler has been ordered by Governor Durbin to stay silent on the reformatory ripper bill. The story says Butler, opposed to the bill, is keeping quiet to avoid jeopardizing Durbin’s political position as controversy swirls around the board’s selections and the head of the institution.
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Amos Butler
House of Representatives
Indiana Reformaton
Pre Wee
Durbin
Hert
Byers
Indiana
Dictors
Indiangpolla
Jeffersonville
Gov
Durbiit
Eald
State Board of Charities
Houns
Tne
Amon Butler
Mr. Butler
Butler
Gov. Durbin
Str
John Mitchell Defines Trade Unions in Strong Address
John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, told a vast Indiana crowd in Tomlinson Hall that unionism stands for lawful, peaceful progress. He credited miners’ families for ending the anthracite strike and urged arbitration, mutual respect between labor and capital, and avoidance of violence. He called himself an American citizen first and urged truth and cooperation to resolve differences.
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Tomlinson Hall
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
the Sun
Stayer Bookwatter
Mitchell
Minera
Mitenel
Mr. Mitchell
Boiler Explosion Injures Workers at Visburg Plate Glass Factory
Elwood Ind January reports a boiler explosion at Visburg Plate Glass Company injuring several workers. Robert Gammona suffered head cuts and severe scalding and is expected to die. Noy Hogeing William Hutt Siiney Waite Prudent Gayoux and John Osman were hurt in the incident with varying injuries.
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Elwood
Ind
Visburg Plate Glass Company
Robert Gammona
Noy Hogeing
Wm. Hutt
Siiney Waite
Prudent Gayoux
John Osman
Millionaire Rockefeller Seeks New Stomach for Million
The New York tale says John D. Rockefeller offers one million dollars for a stomach able to enjoy ordinary foods. Doctor Philly Marvel examined his throat in Atlantic City and Philadelphia. Rockefeller suffers from dietary restrictions preventing cream butter meat pastries fruits and wine.
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New York
John
Rockefeller
Atlantic Ci
Philly
Marvel
Through the Bif ter near Wooten Wells Gald discovery
A fragmentary notice reports a discovery near Wooten Wells in the bifter region. It mentions Hank of C N Fleager Co in Jackson ville Tax as closed and police arrest of Nickolna Wesolowski in Baltimore for alleged swindle. A fire in Haywood choir factory Chicago caused damages of about 50000. Pay raises for Eve freight handlers in Jersey City. Fire destroyed Jones brothers ware house and two other buildings in Kansas City. A marriage in Washington between Martha Hor daughter of Capt James Hor and Pierre Rogostvensky second secretary to the Russian embassy. Orthodox Greek ceremony noted.
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Gald
Wooten Wells
Hank
C. N. Fleager & Co
Jacksonsville
Tax
Nickolna Wesolowski
Baltimore
Haywood Choir Factory
Chicago
Jersey City
Jonea Brothera
Ware House
Kansas City
Lesa
Ming Martha Hor
James Hor
Washington
Pierra Rogostvensky
Wash Inston
Dynamite Explodes At Tennessee University Dormitory
An unknown assailant hurling dynamite into a dorm room at the Tennessee university injured no one as two students slept. The blast damaged the room and building, Monday night. No motive or suspects established.
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Knoxville. Tenn
Jan
Une
Dterritory
Tennessee University
Dignity Could Not Be Saved in Spanish Letters
Madrid reports that Sagasta’s family found confidential letters from Queen Christina written during the Spanish American War. The papers reveal advice to accept McKinley’s proposals and the pope’s stance on peace, plus Christina’s anxiety over possible bombardment of Spanish ports. King Alfonso seeks the letters, meeting Sagasta’s aide Meting, and is said to have promised Sagasta’s daughter a duchess title if the letters are secured.
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Madrid
Sagasta
Queen Christina
McKinley
Tr Pope
Spain
Alfonso
Senor Meting
Bting
Premisr
Kelly Found Guilty of Perjury in Suburban Boodle Case
In St. Louis Missouri on January Charles F. Kelly former speaker of the house of delegates was found guilty of perjury and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. He was charged with swearing falsely before the grand jury in testimony related to the Suburban railway deal and the sale of boodle worth zero.
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ST. Louis
Charles F. Kelly
House of Delegates
Thesday
Kelly
Wan
Grand
Prince Cupid to take seat in Washington from Hawaii
Reports say Prince Cupid will arrive in Washington to assume a legislative role. He plans a princely establishment with a private secretary and attendants, and seeks $110,000 from Hawaii to fund receptions and upkeep during the stay.
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Honolulu
Jan
Cupid
Congress
Hawaii
Washington
Wilde
Kentlemen
Receptiona
Carnation League to honor McKinley with carnations
The Carnation League of America plans a national tribute to President McKinley by promoting wearing carnations on September 14, his birthday. The movement will have honorary trustees and a secretary, with no offices, and aims to enroll members by simply sending a name. Both men and women around age 15 are eligible, led by Dayton manufacturer Lewis G. Reynolds.
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New York
Carnation League of America
McKinley
Buttennole
Hannann
Lewis G. Reynolds
Dayton
Bishop Potter
Cornelius N. Btine
Hardware Dealers to Meet Tudiana Association Convention
Hardware dealers return to Tudiana for the annual convention at the Duntson hotel on February 17. The meeting is billed as the largest and most important ever, with a largely increased membership. A program featuring vaudeville and entertainment by Aamaker is planned for Tuesday night.
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Tudiana Retail Hardware Dealers” Association
Duntson Hotel
M Aeting
Births Deaths and Marriages Notices Digest
Birth notices show H W and Eura Reno at 7M Blake St a son Patrick BE and May Hunt at 221 Adam n L bow. Scott and Pridence Zachm hurnat with Harry E and Alice Roberta at 1418 Wigo Ave. Hayes at 816 Arbor Ave welcome a girl. Deaths list Frank E Johnson 11 6% Marion Ave influenza Brights disease Ernest F Base 66 1712 1 Washington Ave Florence M Torrence 11 N New Jersey St valvular heart disease Fanny Coleman 30 pesthouse smallpox Harvey Singerton 3 Muskingum est confuent smallpox Marriages include Charles Wilharm and Cora M Gwin Albert H Strawder and Flor A Brown John W Gilbert and Ellen Durand Sarah B T50
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Frank E. Johnson
Marion-ave
Lagrippe
Ernest F. Base
Washington
Bright
Plorence M. Torrence
New Jersey St
Fanny Coleman
Harvey Singerton
Charles Wilharm
Cora M. Gwin
Albert
H. Strawder
Flor A. Brown
John W. Gilbert
Ellen Durand
Building Parmita cautioning notes
fragmentary list shows names and addresses including Gilbert rear Wi Ind John W Deel 560 E Washington addition B65 Bridget Hyland 1718 N Senate Ave revairy S100 Henry Simon U E Michigan St frome shed 573.
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John W. Deel
E. Washington
Bridget Hyland
Senate Ave
Revairy
Henry Simon
U. E
Michigan St
Frome Shed
Indiana Coal Operators Claim No Ground for Charge
Indiana coal operators dismiss the Chicago indictments as groundless and assert mine prices are higher than contract prices. Smith Tales, president of the Indiana Operators Association, says he was not notified by Cook County grand jury and doubts any trial will occur. He defended low mine prices while buyers paid more, and Hugh Shirkle questions conspiracy allegations against his Breil Jette Creek company.
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Coa
Bluffs Mining Company
Pak
Cook County
Grand Jury
Hugh Shirkle
Breil. Jette Creek Coal
Col
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Relief At Low Cost
An old advertisement-style notice extols Pyramid Pile Cure as a low cost remedy for protruding and bleeding piles. It cites testimonials, offers a one thousand dollar forger-proof guarantee, and quotes a Canton Ohio printer and a Marshall Michigan address.
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Chane
Pyramia Ste Cure
Vhage
William Lichtenwalter
Canton
Ohio
Ab Ase
Marshall, Mich
Pier
CITY LIFE ITEMS AND LOCAL NOTES OF INTEREST
A crowded Monday night scene by the See near the ulan station left Denny with serious burns to the right arm. The rest of the page lists events: Washington's Birthday Banquet by Capital Council No 18 on Feb 2. doctors protest against Maxwell Street pest house. University Club election reelects officers John G Wilcame John R Wilson Frederick M Ayres Volney T Malott Alfred H Johnson. Knights of Father Mathew contest for a solid gold ring with rubies and pearls for top trisket seller, fair at Masonic Hall Feb 3 4 5. county appointments include Martin M Hugs as county attorney A D Shaw as superintendent of the workhouse Elmer Gilpin chief chainer at county power plant Cheries McGroarty pauper attorney Dr Pettijohn Dr Haslop and Frank Caborns as courthouse custodian.
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Sf Renny Ictrome
Mtavar Onleb St. Denny
Ulan
Washington
George Washington
Capital Caunell
Willum N. Wishard
C. B. Petigohn
E. J. Brennan
T. E
Knights of Father Mathew Boya’ Brigade Fair Management
John P. Mullaly
Masonic Nail
Martin M. Hugs
A. D. Shaw
Elmer Gilpin
Cheries McGroarty
Pettijohn
Haslop
Saul
Frank
Cure Rheumatism with Dr Bhoop’s Remedy
A dubious claim offers a chronic rheumatism cure by Dr Bhoop with a free month trial. The ad promises 100,000 cures from a German chemical and touts a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory.
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Tmye
Germany
Gwen Mo & Curtain
Elopement and Wealth Reported in San Francisco
Barker Whitney of Boston, linked to a millionaire, eloped with Ablay Parrott, daughter of a San Francisco magnate. The bride is set to inherit from her grandfather, while the groom heads his father’s six fruit ranches in Placer County, reflecting ties to local wealth and property.
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San Francisco
Barker Whitney
Boston
Ablay Parrott
Placer County
Florida and New Orleans Queen and Crescent Route Addenda
Rail advertises through sleepers and daily services to St Augustine and New Orleans via Queen and Crescent and connecting lines. Mentions limited departures, a Chicago connection, and a Florida book request attributed to W. C. Rearon.
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Florida
New Orleans
Queen and Crescent
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Tiorlda
St. Augus
Cineinauti
Florida Book
W. C. Rearon
Cineins Nat
Quiet Title Complaint Filed in Marion Circuit Court
In Indiana Marion County the plaintiff John H. Welch files a complaint to quiet title against Albert Claypool and numerous heirs and associates. The case seeks to cancel tax deeds on property in Indianapolis, with defendants ordered to appear by March 15, 1883, in the Marion County Court. Attorneys Daly and Raub represent the plaintiff.
Coroner Maxwell vows action against Sheriff Dudley
Coroner Maxwell of Sullivan emmly has promised to oust Sheriff Dudley and will institute circuit court proceedings against him. The notice concerns a formal complaint filed January 1903 in Marion County Indiana. The document lists numerous defendants including Albert Claypool and John Mumaugh, seeking to quiet title and foreclose a tax deed on real estate in Indianapolis. The court warns defendants to answer by March 16, 1903 or risk a default.
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State of Indiana
Marion Coutity
Marion County
Indiana
John H. Welch
Albert Claypool
Circuit Court
Aurion County
Bia
Claypool
Albert Claynaal
Devisees
Albert Ulgool
Henry A. Caldwell Calawen
Henry
Mumaugh
Jonn
Devine
Jonny R. Mumaugh
Imation
Maren
Aaid Court
Terks
Aaid
Indianapolis
Maxwell
Sullivan Emmly
Dudley
State of Indians
Merton County
Society of the Good Shepherd
Marlow County
Sald
Albert Clay- Claypool
Albert Clay~ Pool
Ieeatees
John R. Mumaugh
John H Mameaugh
John FR Mumaugh
John T. Mumaugh
Devinees
John R. Mum Aven
John KR. Mumaugh
Joseph H. Crooks
America
J. Crooks
Joseph H. Croke
Joseph H. Crooka
Joseth H. Crooks
J. Crook
Andrew Adamson
Adamson
Tere
Jegmtees
Belra
Dévineda
Garrison W. Altred
Allred
Garrieoh W. Alfred
State
Adianapolis
Sala
Uyem
Davis, Hazy & Raud
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