Political Lobbying Over Hospital Inquiry Sparks War of Words
The Fourth Edition reports Phil Gapen accusing the insane asylum committee of incompetence while lobbyists including Thomas Harrison and David W. Chambers push to block or delay the inquiry. Senators and representatives clash over delaying tactics and the scope of investigation as experts prepare reports on alleged overcharges and misused funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Gapen
David W. Chambers
New Castle
Deaf and Dumb Institute Board of Trustees
Phil
Senate
Gapen
Thomas Harrison
S. Galbraith
Derry Hall
Maria
Deimocrius
Thea Louse
Ier
Rebert Ia
Schatkney
Representative Corp
Peppie
Death of Piney Phears Probed by Coroner Wagner
Coroner Wagner held a postmortem on Piney Phears revealing an advanced pregnancy with abortions and severe organ damage. He vows to uncover the person responsible while Dr Wesley Robbins testifies the death followed misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment. Witnesses describe paternity suit, alleged visits, and lack of knowledge about pregnancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Tiney Phears
Wesley Robbins
William Lamont
Alex. Craiwhead
Alexander Crasshead
Mia. Boss
The Mongrel Affair In Caucus And City Politics
The piece recounts how the mongrel bill was treated in caucus with sarcasm from Rep Nolan admitting shifts from its framers. It notes John P. Frenzel’s weaker control, says the bill aims to gain city power for political reasons, and mentions Senator Smith and familiar figures in context of Virginia politics and Blairstown.
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Smith
Nolan
Curtis
Sun
Lke
John P. Drenzel
Suez
Bronel
Fla
Sarcasin
Blailsten
City offices hold fast as new board dispute looms
City leaders refuse to recognize the newly created board of control as a standstill battles over jurisdiction continue. The street commissioner fire chief and police superintendent retain their posts pending court decisions while mandamus actions loom from the opposing side. Aliori Gall of the new board could not be reached as he was out of town.
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Board of
Cominvet
Jezishilive
Board of Control
ACM
City-aticrnes
Taylor
Aliori Gall
Board of Contre
Chat Venteuag
Sid
Local Officials Connected by Business Ties
The text notes V McCutchson and Albert Gall as prominent business figures here, with ties to the First National Bank and local industries. Henry Jameson, Republican board member and President Harrison family physician, joins the school board. All elected members are described as reputable and skilled in business.
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Join V. McCutchson
First National Bank
Cashiar
Flehan
Hare
Fla Edison Phonograph
Albert Gall
Henry Jameson
Harrison
Haves
Child Found Living Like An Animal In Barn Case In New Port
Humane agent Hutchins uncovers a remarkable case of a child kept in a barn near Pig's Eye with cattle. The child ages around seven is bound to a post, fed gruel, and shown a bizarre deformity. Doctors report no similar condition, while neighbors describe the parents as ignorant and superstitious. The child speaks Polish and is claimed to be as intelligent as siblings. The Surabuski family faces investigation after the discovery.
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Hutchins
Newport
Pig’s Eye
Frank Surabuski
Fedora Wheaton
Oneker
Surabuski
Julia Marlowe dazzles Indianapolis with varied stage range
Miss Marlowe as Juliet, Viola and other roles headlines a Seattle style critic’s note on her early career. The piece praises youth and beauty while noting room for growth and the strength of her supporting cast including Charles Barron Mary Wins and Hubert Taveras. The review contrasts her with seasoned stars and highlights the audience’s enthusiastic reception at the Grand.
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Julia Marlowe
Indianapolis
Sue
Viola
Pyemalion
Alates
Aucs
Benzio
Charles Barron
Walter
Mary
Helen
Hubert Taveras Reas Ifford
Elese
Heads of the Hungry Politicians Pressure Harrison
Washington crowds linger at the capital as office seekers swell the hotels and lobbies. Gen Harrison shows fatigue yet remains the target of factional push for cabinet roles and distant missions amid a barrage of state claims.
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Gen. Harrison
Washington
Col. New
Couple Ties The Knot In Waiting Room Wedding
A Morristown couple Josiah Goodwin and Zelia Moore married in the Union depot waiting room with J H Hull conducting. Due to weather they chose the depot sacrament over a home ceremony. An informal reception followed before they boarded the 3:50 train home amid novelty and snow.
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Union Depot
Josiah Gocdwip
Morristown
Zelia Moore
Mr. Goodwin
J.H. Hull
Danvile
Winchester
Hull
Brush on Bash Ball Season Looms for Indianapolis Club
John T. Brush, president of the Indianapolis baseball club, returns from the east elated over a successful trip and the adoption of a new classification plan. He says key players like Glasscock and Keefe will join, Getzsin may play if traded, and March 4 reports for spring training in preparation for an exhibition season opening April 2 in Louisville.
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Mloesters
John T. Brush
Indianapolis
SUN
Chas
Mayer
Brush
Glasscock
Denny
Keefe
Gantleman
Washington
Louisville
Louisvire
Amanager Bencroft
Irs
Ation
Shewanager
Beleire
Isrash
Notable Local Duel Amidst City Affairs and Court Actions
Rudes in a Buell and Pire Portis Bullets report a duel over an alleged insult. Townshend Beach, Wasiisaris, March, and John Starkey of the Berry Walls are named amid a string of court actions. Will probate, divorces, indictments, mayoral missteps, and factory damage are also recorded with multiple local figures and proceedings.
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Pire Portis
Wilbheat Poserary
Taosisiros
Marenae
Wittenae
H. Starkey
Fred
Sebedy
Indiana Senate and House Parley on State Affairs
The entry details a chaotic session with Democrats plotting in Indianapolis, Reynolds staging burlesque acts in the House, and bills on child protection and animal cruelty advancing. It notes joint conventions electing officials, a senate debate on licensing and taxation, and Gov. Hovey vetoing a natural gas bill amid weather and odd telegram items.
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le Fifty-Sixth General Assembly
Lodiana
Indianapolis
Reynols
House of Representatives
Reynolds
Gertleman
Albert Grall
John McCutcheon
Henry Jamison
Tulianapolis
Col. Niblack
McCulloch
House
Senate
Central
BOCO
Sade
Pear
Contro Fea
Napalia
Albert Gall
Jehuo SieCutchen
Hmlty
Henry Janson
Bear
Peice Angi
Roll Four
Sullivanth Ter
Robert Catterson
Evans
Conference Economitee
W. H. Drapier
Ioan
Barrett
Mount
Traylor
Shockney
Hovey
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Conn
Laporte
Ind
Cross
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Three Oaks
Mich
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Wm. Riley
Pennsylvania Company
Caicaco
Renzel
Sunemes
Ourne
Miss Marrower
Julia'’—Dayin
Moar
Pawhe
Daveant
Davis
Booth
Iimsay
Julian Caesar
Mr. Davis
Lawrence Barrett
Tavis
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Charles G. Davis
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Evansville
Unity
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White House
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Senator Manderson
Government Printing Office
Michigan
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Porperal Talinnn
New York
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Toho C. Sew
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California
En. Lyon Woman’s Relief Corps
Missouri
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Tribune
Smoke Yacht Club
Deshler
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Wasiisaris
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Tineis
Elen W. Ritchie
Jujia
Harry Alexander
Addy-wheel
Dell Ladder Works
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Pepplis
Mary &. Orvie
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Superior Court
Tia Harter
Mike Stiles
Abe Thomreon
Charles Colgan
Fred Shortian
Bons Son
Haugviile
Jack Hughes
Deony
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Hoosier
Rhody Shiel
James M. Balfour
W. Washington
Taylors Court
Sehoul & Co
Balfour
Thhe County
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Crumrine
Allarney Hadlley
Sheriff King
Aliva B. Porter
Worthington
Vinesnnes
Cara
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Warners
H. H. Warner & Co
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NHIS
Board of Control Wenherd
Sesmalre Joes
Jobo
Clarkson
Canadian Pacific
Tascott
Manitoba
Tuscola
Ill
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Anaterlitz
Moses Brooks
James Barnan
Robert H. Pugh
W. H B. Gruby
Chicago
Pugh
Win. U. Elders
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