Walling Faces Hanging After Governor Denies Respite
Frankfort Ky March 13 Alonzo Walling convicted in Pearl Bryan murder will be hanged with Scott Jackson next Saturday Gov Bradley denied any extension of time and corrected a false report of a four day respite A tearful interview with Mrs Jackson preceded the anticipated confession if he chooses to acquiesce within five days.
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Frankfort
U. P
Bradley
Alonzo Walling
Pearl Bryan
Walling
Scott Jack
Mother Pleads Confession From Scott Jackson In Prison
Cincinnati dispatch reports at Alexandria Roy Jackson case that his mother pleaded with him to reveal secrets, making him weep as she offered protection. A sister visited, and guards flagged a whispered exchange. The piece notes dreams of execution and maintains non hostile family ties amid confinement.
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Cincinnati
UC. P.j
the Tinquirer
Alexandria
Roy
Scott Jackson
Mrs. Jackson
Gov. Bradley
Scott
Sheriff Plummer
West Succeeds as Custodian and Engineer of State House
An Indianapolis-based shift sees John W. West named custodian of the state house and Samuel Schutt chosen as engineer. West, a veteran railroad man and former civil war soldier, succeeds Tim Griffin with backing from railroad officials. Schutt, a former Marion County court house engineer and veteran machinist, assumes the engineer role.
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Indianapolis
Samuel Schutt
Michael Cain
Tor
Gov. Mount
State House
John W. West
Meridian St
Joan W. West
Tim Griffin
West
Mr. West
Maroc
Ite
Indiana
Morton
Tn Ins
ISS
JIB & W
Hahline
Lincoln
Republican Party
Ew Wallice
Tt. Nebeker
Wy. d. Overstreet
Tie
Man
Griffiz
Vese
Mawin D. Logsdon
John St
Modesty
Schutt
Wilson
Jum
Senutt
Walling Taken to Jail After Alleged Confession Hint
Walling was taken to the jail in Mrs. Posts carriage. It is reported that Walling has stated Jackson has promised to provide a written confession.
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Walling
Post
Jackson
Improvements Sought by Citizens for City Works
Improvements proposed by residents include sewer and alley work in multiple blocks on Newman street Nineteenth to Hill avenue and between Warren and Detroit avenues. Graveling and brick walks planned on Jexington Hoyt Merrill Past New Jersey and other streets.
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Board of Works
Newman-st
Hill-ave
Warren-st
Detroit-ave
Southeastern-ave
Bates-st
Jexington-ave
Hoyt-ave
State-ave
Frank-st
State-st
Washington-st
Pennsylvania Railroad
Merrill-st
New Jersey-st
Church
Carlos-sts
Ray-st
Morris-st
Ingraham-st
Shelby-st
St Patrick's Day Grand Parade Named in City Hometown
John J. Blackwell will serve as grand marshal for the St. Patrick's day parade, described as an elaborate spectacle with more than a dozen organizations participating. A post parade meeting follows in Tomlinson hall with Mayor Taggart presiding and Gov. Mount expected to attend. Addresses will be given by Rev D O Donaghue, Rev D McCabe, John W O H of Peru, and P J Carlon.
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John J. Blackwell
Tomlinson Hall
Taggart
Mount
D. O’donaghue
D. McCabe
John W. O'H
Peru
P. J. Carlon
Train wreck near Illowa tha claims crew and passenger lives
A Missouri Pacific passenger train wrecked near Illawatha Kansas at midnight. The engineer and fireman were killed and several passengers injured with some in critical condition. A passenger died from injuries and others sustained serious harms in the crash observed Sunday night.
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Atchison, Kas
U. P
Missouri Pacific
Illawatha
Kas
Crete War Deepens as Insurgents Seek Union With Greece
Sunday dispatches report a conference in Canea between foreign admirals and insurgent leaders, who seek union with Greece. Fighting at Kissamo continues. fires from bombardment burn. Nine hundred volunteers arrive from Alexandria and 1200 from Macedonia. Garibaldi’s son forms three volunteer regiments for the Greek army, with orders to arrest him if he lands in Crete. A blockade is reportedly ordered by foreign powers on key Cretan ports and lines of communication.
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Athens
U. Po
Canea
Greece
Kissamo
London
PLA
Pall Mall
Rone
Riceuti Garibaldi
Garibaldi
Ureelk
Itrete
Stefano Cangio
Mercu
Canevaro
Canen
Crete
Five horses derail Missouri Pacific passenger train disaster
A Monday early incident saw five horses on the track derailing a northbound Missouri Pacific passenger train at 1 28 am. The engine baggage car and fire coaches burned. Engineer W Edward Nye and Fireman Lawrence O Connor were killed. J Meadow a traveling salesman for Simms Grocery company was badly scalded and his leg crushed but later died. Injured include J F Bacon, Tl A Kemp, John Appleton Noe M Austerlium V Piper and others with severe burns and head injuries.
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Fiawatiha
Ilias
Missouri Pacific
Ingineer
W Edward Nye
Lawrence O'Connor
J. Meadow
Atchison
Simms Brocery Company
State Treasurer Receives Letter On Unclaimed Papers In Indiana
A letter to the Indiana State Treasurer recalls old state bank deaths and seeks information on an unclaimed papers box deposited at the Vincennes bank. The writer, claiming relation to Daniel Abbex of Alt. Carmel, asks about a box of wittable tapers for Virginia Strong, who is now married, noting the father died in November and the mother died earlier. The writer says a receipt signed by the father did not reach him and asks the Vincennes Commercial elder for help.
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State Treasury
Tndianapolis
Ind
Mranehwiate Bank
Vincenties
Moor
Daniel Abbex
Alt. Garmel
Wahush Co
Virginia Strong
A Pipeless Stove Threatens Four Children Escape
The Todd family narrowly escaped asphyxiation when a large natural gas stove pipe fell from its outlet in the living room. Mrs Marley and the four children were awakened by rising gas pressure, revived by neighbors and officers who opened doors and windows.
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J. E. Todd
Marier
Teda
Todd Pac
Havehville
Mrs. Marley
School board frets compulsory education tax burden
The board battles a new compulsory education law that imposes a ten cent tax raising about 110 709 but cannot solve overcrowding. It fears unpopularity and limited funds as it relies on old borrowing methods after the legislature failed to relieve local school finances.
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Thant Row
Hourd
Schonel
Is It Possible President Mason Returns From East
President A J Mason has returned from a trip east and is somewhat ill, unable to be seen. Street car circles believe Citizens' Street railway will seek overtures with city authorities once a new administration is in place if the supreme court finds no perpetual franchise.
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A. J. Mason
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Citizens’ Company
Supreme Court
Fountain Removal At Monument Place Sparks City Work
Monastery Place fountain dismantling begins as wagons and workers clear the west side of the soldiers' monument. By noon the structure is largely removed to make way for larger, more natural architectural fountains. The Farm Record attacks Wardall and Cooley over insurance department leadership and warns 30,000 alliance members about potential fallout.
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Monument
Monument Place
Farmers‘ Alliance
Farm Record
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Wardall and
Cooley
Alliance
Wardall
Alliance and Industrial Union
Wardall and Cooley
Three Requisitions and a Gilded Confidence Game
A requisition has been issued on Governor of Ohio for Frank Field now jailed in Cincinnati charged with inducing Walter M Beck of Delphi to endorse a $100 check signed by Field and parable at Whitney national bank New Orleans Field had no money Beck travels Central America as Field posed as a tourist Beck is en route to Cincinnati to seize Field back Illinois Gov. Mount issues requisition for G Vanderpool arrested at Fort Wayne Vanderpool ran a confidence game in Warren County and George W McCammon left Sullivan County with about $3500 for Adams Express captured in Terrell Texas. Also advises choosing Diadem Patent Vigor bread flour as best.
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Ohio
Frank Field
Cincinnati
Walter M. Beck
Delphi
Field
Whitney National Bank
New Orleans
Beck
Central America
Illinois
G. Vanderpool
Fort Wayne
Warren County
George W. McCammon
Sullivan County
Adams Express Company
Terrell
Tex
Gov. Mount
After the Storm painting bought by Saks exhibit
The famous painting After the storm was purchased by Andrew Saks and placed on display at Saks Co clothing store. It measures 12 feet by 7 feet and depicts a Polish field ruined by a furious storm with peasant owners gazing in discouragement. It was a world’s fair favorite and listed at 16000 dollars.
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Andrew Saks
Saks & Co
Street Cat Case Heads to Supreme Court Oral Case
The street cat case is set for an oral argument in Washington before the Supreme Court on Tuesday. The proceedings will determine key questions about animal status and related legal standards.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Dr Hiram G Caster Clinic Ad Near 288 Massachusetts
Dr Hiram G Caster offers office hours 9 to 4. Saturday 7 to 8 p m and Sunday 9 to 1 a m. This ad notes a full line of bookcases available at Wm L Elders location.
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Hiram G. Caster
Massachusetts-are
Wm. L. Elder
Is Death the End Sermon at Central Avenue Church
Sunday morning at Central Avenue M E Church George R Wendling delivered a sermon arguing against Covn Bob Ingersoll's atheistic views He asserted life continues beyond death and that humans despite flaws possess divine potential and a destined dominion over earth and cosmic knowledge, framing death as a challenge to fulfill a grand purpose.
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George R. Wendling
Central-ave. M. E
Covn
Bob Ingersoll
Earth
Sprinkling bids reviewed by city public works board
The Board of public works opened sprinkling bids per 10 000 square feet with lower figures than last season. Capitol Ave sweeping contract awarded to Fuehring Bros. Many bids under advisement suggest Fuehring Bros. or City Sprinkling Co. will secure multiple districts, while several entries show varied amounts for Nos. 11 18 19 21.
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Board of Public Works
Capitol Ave
Fuehring Bros
City Sprinkling Company
Robert Thomas
Robert Tohemar
Henry T. Nolting
Henrys T. Nolt
Forecast for Indianapolis Weather March Wind Claims
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the eight hours ending p m March 16 predicts warmer conditions with occasional rains and clear spells Monday night and Tuesday. Noon temperature Monday reached 2 p m Bs sundays high wind. Weatherman Wuppenhans notes March windiness is not greater than past years despite public talk. Sunday morning wind spurted and swept through the city at a rapid rate.
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Wuppenhans
Anna Rifner Denies Accusations In Indianapolis Case
Anna Rifner asserts that her previous theft charge release did not require her to leave the area. She also claims it is false that a businessman brought her to Indianapolis. The statements address alleged actions involving Charles H Ferrell and another woman taken the night of the incident.
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Anna Rifner
Charles H. Ferrell
Indianapolis
Spring fashions and music festival notes in city activity
Clothiers report spring suits selling fast as Miss Ella Russell and Ben Davies prepare a May music festival performance. Major Taylor praises the May chorus, Kahlo zouaves entertain at Masonic hall, and April features a military ball. A fire at Mrs Rotach's residence prompts investigations. Local officials discuss federal prison confinement statutes as U.S. Marshal Hawkins seeks guidance.
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Lemo
Ella Russell
Ben Davies
Padres
St. Clair and
Mainaissts
John H. Stem
Major Taylor
Kahlo Zouaves
Masonic Hall
Hawkins
Ketcham
H. H. Hanna
National Monetary Commission
Washington, D. C
Hanna
Indianapolis
Col. Ingersoll
Progress Club
John F. White
Trusts and Combines
Spanish Governor Orders Cuba Garrison Pullback to Seaports
A Havana dispatch reports Gen Weyler orders all interior Cuban garrisons to move to seaport points to shield soldiers from yellow fever as the rainy season nears. Analysts see it as a first step toward abandoning Cuba, with interior towns likely to fall to insurgents or chaos. Lingering doubts about Weyler’s tenure and a possible resignation swirl amid Spanish unrest.
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Cuba
Weyler
New York
U. P
the Sun
Havana
Sayving
Isla
Atadric
Philippine Islands
Spain
Sr Americaln
la Clara
Madri
Col Bob Ingersoll Speaks in Indianapolis on Reform
Public lecture by Col. Bob Ingersoll at Grand Opera House in Indianapolis drew about half the usual crowd. He argued against belief in a super power and urged reliance on human providence, proposing an international board to direct war and criticising church funding. He also advocated public marriage ceremonies and easy divorce.
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Bob Ingersoll
Idianapolis
Grand Opera House
Hur
Satishi
International Board
Mr. Ingersollth
Ingerso
Impreror of Austria to visit a burg in April
A fragmentary note says the Emperor of Austria will visit a town in April. Other scattered items mention Herman Dieck as a prominent German figure and speculation about Oscar Wilde. The Marion Arkansas town is dated by the Mississippi River, with imagery of a staged accident and various maritime notes.
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Imperor
Austria
Herman Dieck
Oscar Wilde
Marion
Ark
Mississippi
Ailsa
Moi
U. S. Monitor Puritan
Sandy Hook
Cape Hatteras
Tom Reed
House of Representatives
Was
Admiral Hollman
Th Navy
Reichstag
Oceanic
Francisco
Australia
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Syra
Thessaly
Treasurer of State
Knowlton
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Son Benecovisi
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City Life
Musical Age
Clarence Wulsin
Wulsin
Times
Buffalo
Theosophic Crusaders
Propylaeum
Katharine A. Tingley
William Q. Judge
Ernest T. Hargrove
Hert
Indiana Reformatory
Joe Bush
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