Indiana legislature debates pay and pages amid chaos
The assembly tussles over pay boosts for clerks and pages as sessions stretch late. A push to raise page wages to 85 per day and require year-round attendance faces resistance. Senators push back on salary bills and a conference committee scrambles to reconcile house and senate offers. A separate item notes a Wyoming air ship bill and a design error in a state seal.
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Parson Chase
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Coimtee
Finance
Hiny Norning
Alor Burke
House
Lt Wrs
Nore
Kelley
Chaster Falkner
Indiana
Minal Air Ship Co
Wyoming
Teyenne
H. E. Buechner
Buechner
Rman
Two million dollars for exmed depot plan in Louis town
A terse report notes a proposed two million dollar expenditure to extend a new depot at Louis. The item hints at public works funding and municipal project priorities in the area.
Mutilated body found in ash barrel on Bright Street
A young woman’s dismembered body was found in an ash barrel on Bright Street. Police investigate with no clues yet, sparking fear amid recent London “Ripper” crimes. Labor groups plan spring settlements with a large April 1 strike feared. Indiana weather calls for snow turning to rain with rising temperatures.
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New York Street
New York
Bright St
London
Crickyatt
Carpexntor
Plasterers
Slowuakers
Antrobus banker found dead in apparent suicide
Robert An trobus, son of Sir award Antrobus and junior partner in the Coutts banking company, was found dead in bed on Friday morning. The cause is unknown and the event is being investigated.
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Loxnos
Robert Antrobus
Award Antrobus
Coutts Banking Company
Features Ol Spolling Life and Upcoming Events
Sunday will play with Cincinnati. Buucie defeated Richmond at polo Thursday night 6 to 0. Jim Hall offered 250 dollars weekly to tour. Boston heads to Augusta for practice. Sam Thompson ordered to report in Philadelphia early next week. Stock yards horse sale closes Friday. Prices good and buyers plentiful. Tres and Schaefer billiards exhibition at Grand hotel next Wednesday. Jack OConnor of Columbus jumps to Pittsburgh league. California club directors cancel LaBlanche-Mitchell fight. Inter-state league collapses. Peoria hosts a day of 80 aro meeting. Burlington Swansville and Quincy attended.
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Richmond
Jim Hall
Boston
Augusta
Sam Thompson
Philadelphia
Stock Yards
Tres
Schaefer
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Jack O’connor
Columbus
Pittsburg
California
LaBlanche-Mitchell
Peoria
Burlington
Swansville
Quincy
DeWolf Hopper Sinks Teeth Into Castles in the Air
The Graxp DeWolf Hopper company presented Castles in the Air at Grand Opera House with a packed audience. Hopper as Spartan king Polyxena, Delia Fox as Hilaria, and George Stanley as the soldier drew praise along with Thomas Seabrook and Charley Rice in a sharp satire set amid ancient costumes.
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DeWolf Hopper Opera Company
Englisws
MacCarthy
Grand Opera House
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Arena
DeWolf Hopper
Disemboweling Crime Report From San Quentine Lower California
A brutal act in San Quentine details Jose Muir attacking sleeping Filape Sanchez on a sidewalk near a Saloon. Muir sharpened his knife mid crime, stabbed Sanchez in the abdomen, and smiled at bystanders as the blade was drawn and redrawn. Sanchez survived to report the assault. Muir was jailed in Ensenada pending further action.
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San Quentine
California
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Presidential trip to Maryland and a retiree supper
The Presidential party heads to Maryland for a grand duck hunting season trip, a trip President and officials anticipate with high expectations. A Wisconsin senator led a claims committee dinner honoring the retiring official in an executive session with the President and cabinet present. Huston, the treasurer, left for home and voiced noncommitment in interview. the President verbally accepted the retirement. A Chicago dispatch mocks the resignation as due to strained White House social relations, noting Huston is a Connersville, Indiana resident and not Indianapolis society leader.
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Chicago
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Indianapolis
Washington
Harrison
Nebraska Muddle Involving Gov Boyd Citizenship Case
The Nebraska Muddle reports that the supreme court overruled the demurrer of Gov. Boyd’s attorneys and set Tuesday as the deadline for his answer to ex Governor Thayer’s claim of non citizenship. Thayer’s lawyers push for an early argument date while Boyd’s camp insists Thayer lacks standing. Thayer’s supporters rejoice. Boyd’s allies say they are ready for the issue and not worried.
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Over a Hundred Witnesses Subpoenaed in Elliot Murder Probe
Columbus news reports that the special prosecutor said the grand jury handling the Elliot murder case would not report for three days. More than one hundred witnesses have been subpoenaed, signaling a major effort to build the case.
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Hauling
Elliot
France to bolster protection and clerical rules shift
France will reinforce protection measures. The Boston Archbishop declines papal cardinal duties. British emigrants view America as promised land. Helena Maskovic, linked to Belgrade king's murder, dies in prison. Chile halts business as unrest rises. Canada elections favor Sir John Macdonald. National liberals vow pressure on Bismarck. French squadron moves to gulf of Jowan during Victoria's Grasse stay. Castlebar stabbing suspect subdivides, feared to return as killer.
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Gaven
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Ack the Ripper
Indianapolis City Charter Signed In Governor Hovey Room
The governor signed the new Indianapolis city charter after 1:35 PM, Alvin P. Hovey governor of Indiana, with Clerk Newkirk and others present. The 100 page document was copied by Daniel Shields of Rushville, neat and plain, and will be preserved by the Commercial Club as a memento of the occasion.
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Newkirk
Alvin P. Hovey
Indiana
Indianapolis
Clerk Newkirk
Rushville
Conspiracy claims threaten Hawaiian government
A Honolulu based report says Col Agb iord led a plot to seize the Hawaiian government and crown queen as a figurehead, echoing Wilcox era unrest. The American minister secured assurances to land troops if attacked, fueling conservative fears over political stability in the islands.
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San Francisco
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Agbiord
Toako
Wilcox
Ashforn
Various Crimes and Occurrences Across Early 20th Century America
A compilation notes distress and incidents from different regions including hunger among Black communities in Oklahoma, a wall discovery near Cleveland Tennessee possibly by moon builders, jailer strikes in Fort Dodge Iowa over quarters, a fatal snow slide in Alta Emery gulch Utah, and multiple killings in Bay City Michigan. It also reports contract disputes in Moline Illinois over plow works, factory land purchases near Waukegan Illinois, a homicide near Bay City Michigan, forgeries by Julius Otto Schyoeder in Minneapolis, and civil suits by United States Illuminating and Brush Electric against New York City over overhead wires following Mayor Grant’s actions.
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Cleveland
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Ft. Dodge
Alta
Emery Gulch
U. T
Hanus Olsen
Barney Cast
Moline Plow Works
Moline
Ill
Herve
Washburn & Morgan
Waukegan
Andrew Poulsons
Bay City
Mich
Julius Emil Otto Schyoeder
Minneapolis
Minn
Stettin
Prussia
United States Illuminating Company
Brush Electric Light Company
New York
Grant
Mrs Elders Luncheon Furniture Ad Card
Furniture at Wm. L. Elders promotes luncheon items and parcel taggart’s offerings. They urge shoppers to ask grocers for lit products suitable for tea coffee or chocolate, highlighting availability for luncheon use.
New Charter Brings Shifts in City Council Seats
Under the new law, council members must live in their districts. Pearson and Stechman face possible ouster for living outside wards. The mayor loses council presidency power, the health board may lose a doctor, and several officials face reassignment or replacement as city government reorganizes under the charter.
Alderman Laut Seeks Public Works Seat Amid Office Hustle
In a crowded morning office scene Alderman Laut pursues a board of public works spot while the mayor and other officials keep a wary distance. The day ends with the chief executive dodging the press as candidates press their cases.
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Laut
Board of Public Works
Qrim
Ant
Daniels Convicted in Gross Immorality Case at Astextows
Daniel M. Daniels, an agent for Metropolitan Life Insurance, was found guilty on a gross immorality charge at Astextows Pennsylvania and remanded for sentencing. He admitted having a wife in Wales while living with another woman who testified her husband was in Seats and had eloped with him, with church members having endorsed a note for him.
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Astextows
Daniel M. Daniels
Daniels
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Wales
Airit
Directors Under Donds In New Haven Road Crisis
Five directors of the New Haven road placed themselves under head in accord with the tunnel disaster verdict. The state railroad commission began its investigation Friday morning. No lives lost.
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Nuey Yous
New Haven Road
Haad
State Railroad Commission
Rev Van Anda to preach at Hall Place church Friday
Robers park church minister Rev Dr Van Anda travels to Hall Place church for Friday evening service. Sterling Holt resigns as democratic county committee chairman on Thursday night. Piers Salm elected to succeed him. Reports of accidents, a drunken death, arrests, and multiple births and marriages fill local notices including a 75 year old man breaking his leg near First and Tennessee. New incorporation law discussed with a $1,000,000 loan filing. a prospective applicant balks at a $30 fee. Various obituaries, illnesses, and social events. marriages include Carl Mayer with Ida Habert and others.
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Roberts Park Church
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Sterling Holt
Democratic County
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Billin
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Esther Harvey
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Harrison
Women’s Industrial Association
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Alice Matlock
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Jennie Reed
Joseph
Katie Ferrell
Michael and
Mary Hays
Abraham
Hannah Means
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Chas. Mundon
Noble
No Excuse For Going Without Plates Or Teeth
No excuse for going without plates or with bad teeth when they can be made or filled at very reasonable prices within reach of every one. Call and see Dr. Levis in rooms 9 and 10 Talbott block Penn and Market streets. Also O. G. Owens Sundays by crement. Spun style hats sell the cheapest at Sea ton's hot store, 27 North Penn, 2nd street.
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Market-sts
Ogwen
Left Her A Pretty Young Bride In Tragic Marriage
Portsmouth Ohio March 6 a wealthy 60 year old John Fandrey married 20 year old Jennie Clermont. She vanished Thursday night taking 10090 dollars in cash. Grief haunts him as investigators search for clues amid gossip over the marriage.
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John Fandrey
Jennie Clermont
fJady
Mans
Handly
Handsley
Labox Items At Bakers Meeting And Banquet
Bakers union meeting discussed admitting colored bakers and photographed members in the afternoon. Saturday night a banquet is planned at Mozart hall. Carpenters mass meeting drew a large crowd with several speeches. No new developments reported. Indian outbreak feared as Indians desert San Carlos agency. $200 reward for every dead Indian found armed.
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Mozart Hall
The
Carpenters
Ariz
San Carlos Agency
Rebels Are Rated in Toxnos March 6 Gossip
A chaotic column recounts a Harlen hotel dining room scene with Sydney Rosenfeld, author of The Lady of the Tiger, being mistaken for a lunatic after shouting a jade scene to an actress. It also describes a Harlem restaurant incident and a bank teller astonishment at seven large currency notes. The piece continues with anecdotes about Ed Rice and Kad Rice and theater life reactions.
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New York
Harlem
Rosenfeld
Ed. Rice
Charles Rice
McCarthy
Kad Rice
Hood's Sarsaparitta Ingredients and Quality Claim
The advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparitta uses only pure ingredients of the highest quality. It emphasizes careful preparation to ensure cost effectiveness and reliability, appealing to travelers and consumers seeking a trusted product.
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