Senate approves Harrison bill for electric execution
The Senate passes Harrison's bill by 37 to 2 with Binkley and Agnew dissenting. Michigan City would be the site and the prison warden the executioner. no emergency clause and it excludes the Joseph D. Keith case in Gibson County. In the House, Speaker Artman prompts written amendments and notes a desk robbery of Chief-clerk Essman. knives and supplies stolen with no clue. A temperance conference was reportedly moved from the state house to a hotel.
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Agnew
Michigan City
Joseph D. Keith
Gibson County
Essman
Easman
House
Temperance and Provident Helt
Anti-saloon League
Wasling
Helt
State House
Crusaders Wreck Three Saloons in Lasalle
Seven members of the W. Co. T. A. armed with watchers visited three saloons in Lasalle Illinois on Thursday. They smashed mirrors glasses and bottles. One bartender was injured. It took fifteen police to subdue the crusaders.
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Lasalle
Lesson for Marion County Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court held that county treasurers cannot loan money to and collect interest from county commissioners. Originating in Hamilton County, William K. Windle is alleged to owe the county $5085.86 for interest collected. The decision notes the practice conflicts with public policy as it could push treasurers to reduce taxes to loan more money to commissioners.
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Supreme Court
Hamilton County
Wm. K. Windle
Cabman Leake Sues Carlisle for False Imprisonment
New York cabman R. F. Leake sues ex Secretary of the Treasury Carlisle for 2000 in false imprisonment after Carlisle accused him of stealing his wife’s 300 seal cape and had him pinched. Leake was acquitted on alibi.
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New York
R. F. Leake
Secretary
Ten Thousand Cubans Seek Neely Arrival in Havana
Havana authorities prepare for C. F. W. Neely’s debarkation as about 10,000 Cubans are expected to witness the event. Officials plan precautions to hinder any hostile demonstration.
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Havana
C. F. W. Neely
Wave of global troubles and local incidents across 1900s era notes
Report compiles a string of brief items: a Cuban cold wave. Fireman Reagan killed in a wreck in Metz Texas. Boers seize 25 police at Maraisburg in the Cape. a major oil well opens in Starr County Texas. a steamer on rocks near Paints Arena California. Philadelphia theater ushers hired. Rice will case in New York postponed to January 29. Senator Platts wife ill in New York. 20 British cruisers ordered to Suithead. Little Rock searches for locomotive plant to employ 8,000. Buffalo building at Ellicott and Carroll burned for 50 000. Archie Hunt hanged in Norfolk for killing. Thomas Gill cited. Sharper raids gambling joint at Chicago university. Nora Russell in Vernon Ohio injures neck. Charles Ohman Chicago dairyman charged with theft. Oswald Ottenderfer leaves 50 000 for employees and 250 000 to charities. Maggie seeks divorce from Asbury Kinney for abandonment and mistreatment.
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Cape Colony
Starr County
Texas
Hemster
Paints Arena
Cal
Park Theater
Philadelphia
Rice
Archie Hunt
Norfolk
Thomas Gill
Regent -Sharper
Chicago ‘University
Nora Russell
Vernon
Charles Ohman
Chicago
Oswald Ottenderfer
New York Statts Zeitung
Depew Urges Ship Subsidy in Senate Appeal
Chauncey M. Depew of New York addresses the Senate to push a four percent subsidy on foreign ship ownership to build a U S merchant marine. He cites 1812 leadership, the Nicaraguan canal, and a yearly payment of about 175 million dollars to foreign owners, seeking 39 million dollars in subsidy.
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Washington
Chauncey NE Depew
New York
Senate
United States
Europe
Depew
Troops Prepare Overland Charge to Capture Crazy Snake
U S troops reach Henrietta to arrest uprising Indians. Marshal Bennett travels to Eufaula with five deputies and encounters armed Indians at Crazy Snake's home. Forty four men armed with weapons meet Bennett. 26 minutes later 30 others join. Resistance feared to trigger bloodshed.
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Muscogeh
I. T
United States
Henrietta
Marshal Bennett
Eufaula
Crazy Snake
Snake
Bennett
Indian uprising report viewed as less alarming
Washington dispatch from January 25 notes the Indian Bureau says the uprising among the Indians is of less alarming proportions than some reports indicate.
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Washington
Indian Bureau
Insurrectionary Chief Crazy Snake Moves Toward Eufala
EUFALA I T Jan 23 The insurgent leader Crazy Snake and his lieutenants rally at Eufala Square seven miles from town as tensions mount in the ongoing uprising.
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Eufala, I. T., Jan
Crazy Snake
Eufala Square
Here
Ongoing Debate Over Burial Dress Sparks Mary's Condemnation
Dr. Mary Walker condemns Murray Mall's case arguing the buried woman should have worn men's clothing. She asserts her lifelong preference for male attire and warns against putting skirts on her after death.
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Murray Mall
Sturdy Blacksmiths Try Postum for Coffee Cause
Two Northampton blacksmiths Thayer and McGrath find coffee causes heartburn and sour stomach. They stop coffee and begin Postum Food Coffee, reporting immediate improvement and enthusiasm for Postum. Other locals including Hiram Day and Edson P. Clark credit Postum with health gains after abandoning coffee.
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Northampton
Mass
Thayer
McGrath
Hiram Day
Edson P. Clark
Postum
Kitchener Narrow Escape From Train Wreck Near Middlebury
London dispatch reports an attempted wreck on the train carrying Lord Kitchener near Middlebury as a mine blew up the pilot engine. In Frankfurt an Main Baron Wilhelm Rothschild head of the German banking house died on Friday.
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London
Pretoria
Middlebury
Frankfort
Baron Wilhelm Rothschild
Deaths and Marriages in Local Notices
Household entries list births to Twente Scotes Paddock Truex Beck Conray Lynch Brown Goldberger Hosemeyer Hall Starr Gambursg Stembarger Worthington Turner and other individuals. Infant stillborn and several deaths due to consumption tuberculosis exhaustion and related ailments. Marriages recorded for Granville Whitlock page, Sturgeon Killgore Sweet Paxton.
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Martha-st
Orville
Laura Scotes
Massachusetts-ave
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Fearl Paddock
Hudson-st
Isaac and
Mamie Truex
Fifteenth-st
Voy
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Effie A. Beck
Sanders St
Charles
Irene Conray
Hendricks-st
Boy
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Della
James L. Starr
Holbrook-st
Simagn
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Delaware-st
Abcess
Marie Stembarger
E. Marketst
Wm. H. Worthington
E. Chiost
Robt O. Turner
N. West-st
Granville Whitlock
Mary Page
Wm. E. Sturgeon
Myrtle Killgore
Dora Sweet
Alice Paxton
Elmer Casady Addressed Farmland Prices at Union Stock Yards
Cattle receipts total 1,100 with Friday ship shipments and price quotes for steers ranging from 1,100 to 1,500 pounds. Good to prime selections fetch 4.50 to 5.00 per 100 pounds, with fair to medium grades down to 3.35 per 100 pounds. Hog receipts 5,000 with varied price levels, sheep receipts 450 with lamb and sheep price spreads, and bulls and cows listed in multiple grades.
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Union Stock Yards
Beco SM. Oese Leet
Prasih
Reese
Ighe Cseese
Cattle and Hogs Prices Mixed at Stock Yards Traders Quote Ranges
Stock Yards receipts Friday show cattle ranges from good to prime export steers 900 to 1 600 lbs with averages noted. Hogs quoted good to choice heavy and packing weights around 5 20 to 5 27. Sheep receipts nominal with lambs at about 4 0 to 4 5 and stockers 2 00 to 3 25. Wheat and corn futures rise while pork and lard futures move higher.
Market Prices for Butter Cheese Eggs and Grains
Dairy and grain quotations list Butter Creameries and Cheese-full cream prices for firsts seconds and packing stock, eggs wheat oats hay with No 2 No 3 No 4 grades and steady or firm trends. Inspections show multiple cars of wheat corn and hay with varied grades and totals across a winter track date.
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Young Americas, LLC
Timothy
Hay
Prairie
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