Ancient Egyptians Embalming Methods and Practices
The article surveys ancient Egyptian embalming, detailing methods from brains removed via the nostrils to viscera treatment and natron drying. It notes costs, labor divisions in embalming cities near Memphis, and distinguishes royal, poor, and animal mummification practices, contrasting with other ancient cultures and modern aims to delay decay.
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Egypt
Herodotus
Izkes
Hicasa
Mostry
Memphis
India
Alexander, the Great
Guanches
Canary Islands
Buffalo Father Named Son Grover Cleveland W Nowacki
At noon on March 4 a Polish American father John Nowacki welcomed a son. He asked the president for permission to name the child Grover Cleveland W Nowacki and received approval. The president said a boy born under a democratic administration can be a true loyal Democrat and expressed wishes for a long prosperous life.
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Buffalo
Berrato
John Nowacki
Grover Cleveland W Nowacki
Fighting Non-unionists Shipped Back After Altercation
About 120 non-union switchmen brought from the east were paid off Tuesday night and sent back to Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Baltimore. Many became intoxicated and in a fight one man was shot and slightly wounded.
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Cartcaco
East
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Four Weeks Behind Court Calendar and Local News
The circuit court trails calendar by four weeks. Bynum drum corps to host first mask ball at Mozart hall on Thursday night March 16. Four weed carvers employed by M. B. Huey allege they cannot earn more than 13 dollars weekly since switch to piece work. Frederick Borst won a 2000 dollar judgment against Martin Burk in Judge Harper's court. Burk accused of misappropriating insurance money after fertilizing business fire. Marriage licenses issued for Rudolph Hoening to Lena Klausmann and others. Flavius J Van Vorhis seeks order to sell real estate in Indianapolis to move Mrs Evans from her home managed by her grandsons, who are alleged to be pressuring for possession.
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Circuit Court
Bynum Drum Corps
Mozart Hall
M. 8
Huey
Dan
Harper's Court
Frederick Borst
Martin Burk
Borst
Burk
Burst
Brarus
James
Rose Hennesey
Nathan
Mary Kingingemith
Fred
May Dewhurst
Henry
Mary Schwier
Jacob
Mrs. Cushman
Michael
Rosa Gerry
Drarus
J. R. Ryan
The Pastor Not In It Supreme Court Decision
The Mount Tabor Baptist church case from Boons county circuit court was reversed by Judge McCabe in the state supreme court on Wednesday. A church dissension since 1889 split factions over divine interference versus a strong preacher. Violent clashes occurred, real estate became involved, and the lower court favored the minority. the supreme court ruled against them.
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Mount Tabor Baptist Church
Boons County
McCabe
Supreme Court
Mount Tabor
Questioning Standoff Between Broad Ripple Transit and Public Works
The Broad Ripple street car group and the Board of Public Works remain at an impasse as attorneys prepare a decision on key questions. Mr. Bailey’s practice of briefing reporters is rebuked as the board clarifies the new city attorney’s allegiance to the board, not the press.
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Jones
Broad Ripple
Board of Public Works
Bailey
Board of Works
THE WIGHT OF DISGRACE AND OTHER NOTICES
Boston report on a bookkeeper Isaac Marrill who killed himself after admitting accounting shortfalls. Also coverage of Jacob Emerich winning a county turnpike inspector case with $3.50 daily pay and the death of Mrs. Gen Eaton, wife of Sentinel’s managing editor, at her Alabama street home leaving three daughters.
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Efra- Waton
Mra
Eaton
the Sentinel
Alabama Sat
Wang stage and shrine antics mar Tuesday gala in town
A Tuesday event featured the operetta Wang with a bold new critic and a Musk shrine gathering at English’s opera house. About 380 attendees, including ladies in red caps, watched the cast receive souvenirs as Hopper rode in on an elephant amid playful Arabic slang. The evening included salutes and light chaos before the show continued.
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Wang
Hopper
Opera House
Bamera
Lrdies
Mr. Hopper
John T. Brush
Harry New
George Dickson
Ritter Dead Prominent Marion County Citizen Passes
Dr. Levi Ritter died at his Irvington home Tuesday night after a long illness at 64. Reared on a Hendricks county farm and educated at Asbury, he served in the 1859 Hendricks legislature and was a staunch Republican. He had one lung for two decades, left medicine in 1872 due to health, and formed a law partnership with his brother in Indianapolis. He leaves a widow, three sons and a daughter.
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Levi Ritter
Marion County
Irvington
Hendricks County
Asbury University
DePauw
Indianapolis
Capt
Ritter
Five Burned as Fire Destroys Picture-Frame Factory
A five story factory owned by Stephen Carter at 121 and 126 AM May street in Cuicoro burned at 2 am. The south wall collapsed onto Carter’s residence, burying five people. Two dead believed, three seriously injured. Rescuers saved Carter, Lillie Chartier, Rose Chartier, and others. Loss estimated $50,000 to $60,000. Chartier family members named among the victims and survivors.
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Cuiiaco
Stephen Carter
Mr. Carter
J. Chartier
Lillie Chartier
Rose Chartier
Lillie
Cuicano
Prairie fire tragedy in Russell county Kansas
Burned to death four or five prairie travelers and one survivor in Russell county. Farmers made a refuge trench but a shifting wind sent flames from all directions. Bailey survived but died after telling his tale, while others perished in the open space they fled to.
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Sarina
Kas
Russell County
Dave Hutchinadn
Albert Moore
A. McDonald
LaFever
Wm. Bailey
Bailey
Doctor Charged With Burning Infant to Death
In Santage City on March 15 Dr Frank M Gardiner a leading physician was arrested and charged with murder of an infant after charred remains were found in a stove. He is accused of assisting in a criminal operation and of throwing the infant into a hot stove while alive.
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Santage City
Frank M. Gardiner
Gardner
Broess
Schoupp
Ravachol
Mathieu
Brussels
Paris
Three Children Perish in Fire at Fleischer Home
In Jackson County Ohio, the southwest residence of Benjamin Fleischer burned early Wednesday. His three children died from burns, and Fleischer suffered severe burns while trying to rescue them. Authorities report the blaze as a fatal tragedy with a family grieving amid the destruction.
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Pather
Houren
Kas
Benjamin Fleischer
Jackson County
Fleischer
Mason Is the Man Temporary President of Citizens' Company
The Citizens' street railway owners elected A. L. Mason as president and Wm. T. Elder as vice president. New directors include H. Sellers McKee, M. A. Verner, Richard W. Cley, Wm. L. Elder, Henry Jameson, and W. Holliday, all from Indianapolis. Frenzel’s resignation accepted. Mason to lead with local directors holding a majority.
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Henry Jameson
W. L. Elder
W.J. Holliday
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Denison Hotel
A. L. Mason
Indianapo
Wm. T. Elder
H. Sellers McKee
Pittsburg
M. A. Verner
Richard W. Cley
Philadelphia
Wm. L. Eider
Dr. Mllenry Jameson
Indianapolis
Frenzel
Denison
Citizens’ Street Railway
Verner
McKee
Clay
A.J. Mason
W. H. Latta
Tworld
W. J. Holliday and
Weary Jameson
WM. L. Reder
Mason
Hitler
Wikers
Augustus Lynch Mason
Dab. E
W. I. Elder
Meridian St
Indiana College of Physiciang and Surgeons
W.d. Holliday
Shaffer
Mason Talis
W. T. Steele
Citizens’ Corporation
Terrific storm sweeps East injuring family. fires and damage reported
A severe electrical storm hit southern New England and parts of New Jersey causing injuries to farmer Edwin Satterthwaite his wife and son Henry at Bordentown New Jersey and damage from destroyed church in North Middlesboro Massachusetts and cotton fire in Woonsocket Rhode Island Telegraph lines were knocked out across Springfield to New York. Elsewhere a street fight near Maryland and West streets left Chas DeWitt injured as Scott Smith and Andy Burns were jailed for assault with intent to kill.
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New York
New England
New Jersey
Edwin Satterthwaite
Henry
Bordentown
N. J
North Middlesboro
Mass
Congregational
Woonsocket
R.I
Springfield
Maryland and
West Sts
Chas. DeWitt
Scott Smith
Andy Burns
Henge
DeWitt
Burns
Indiana Weather Forecast 1893 Spells Cold Snow Hail
Weather forecast for Indiana shows cold cloudy conditions with snow flurries on Wednesday and a fall in temperature on Thursday with nearly stationary temperatures thereafter. Forecast emphasizes unsettled conditions and continued cold, with light snow possible across the region.
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Indiana
Gladstone Remains in Bed Yet Conducts Business
In Loxpon on March 15, Mr. Gladstone stays in bed but improves slightly and, on Tuesday, while propped up by pillows, he conducted business with the aid of his secretary.
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Gladstone
Loxpon
Italian minister hosts dinner for king anniversary
The Italian minister held a Tuesday dinner honoring the king of Italy’s anniversary. The ex-Attorney-general Miller’s wife plans to stay in Washington with her daughter, Mrs Arrick, through the week’s end. March 6, 1893. The last congress appropriated $87,000 to pay the bureau of engraving and printing employer, but the signed bill authorized only $37. The discrepancy cannot be fixed until the next session. Ariss Life Insurance Co of Indianapolis Inc is a cash capital company headquartered at Win L Elter's.
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Italy
Miller
Washington
Arrick
Hepburn
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Congress
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Reston
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Central Insane Hospital
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Rockville
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Hennessy
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