Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Says Local Readers
Local testimonials praise Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and backache. John Glick of 124 Douglas street and Margaret Hale of 1320 South Meridian street report relief after using the remedy from Henry J. Huder's drug store. Elizabeth Street and Katherine Hauser also attest to improved kidney function and reduced pain after treatment.
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J. Copeland
Brown Avenue
Dean
Henry
Huders
John Glick
Douglass-sr
At. Chandler & Taylor
Doan
Katherine Hauser
Elizabeth Sr
Henry J. Huder
Washington
Dowling Death Shrouded by Bodily Sale Rumor
In Muncie Indiana Oscar Dowling 24 died after a hemorrhage. He reportedly offered to dispose of his corpse for one dollar to Dr I N Trent in advance with delivery in six weeks. Trent refused and some think Dowling made a private arrangement with others as to his body. The death may have been self inflicted.
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Muncie
Ind
Oscar Dowling
Dowling
Exiled man falls heir to fortune and bride on trip home
Max L. Goldrose a 30 year old baker from Lebanon Indiana is revealed as a German baron and heir to about 127000 after his father’s death. Exiled in Germany years ago for royal affronts he leaves from Chicago by way of Chattanooga Tenn to return home and wed Miss Anna Franklin descendant of Benjamin Franklin en route.
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Lebanon
Ind
Max L. Goldrose
Bromberger
Germany
Goldrose
Chicago
Chattanooga
Tenn
Anna Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Evansville elopement case involving Shoecraft and Dr Parker
Mrs Shoecraft formerly of Evansville and Dr Dc T Parker Thackeray of Illinois were arrested for eloping with her two children. She chose to go with the doctor rather than return to her sick husband, saying they would travel to South Africa.
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Evansville
Ind
Fatal fire claims Mrs Ford and injures kin in Indiana
Mrs Mary B Ford age 74 living nine miles north of Logansport Indiana died after her clothing caught fire from a lamp. Her 90 year old mother was knocked down and trampled while trying to aid her and suffered a fractured hip. Mrs Ford's son was badly burned while attempting to help.
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Logansport
Ind
Mary B. Ford
Here
United Mine Workers Seek Wage Contract Details
The report notes labor leaders plan to press for wage concessions from operators for miners hoisting engineers and blacksmiths as part of a broader contract demand.
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United Mine Workers
Man Finds Coffin With Baby’s Body In Family Cemetery
Jacob Archer of Caseyville unearthed a coffin containing a boy baby’s body bloodied and with a heart wound evidently made by a hatpin. Coroner investigating the grisly discovery in Brazil Indiana dated March 16.
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Brazil
Ind
Jacob Archer
Caseyville
Hartford City Posts Bid to Acquire Carnegie Library
A regional note reports Hartford City pursuing a library bid against Carnegie interests. Other briefs mention Sunday baseball halted in Fort Wayne by a circuit court ruling and local casualty and health items across Indiana towns.
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Fort Wayne
Grand jury probes содe in state legislature bill
Marion county grand jury investigates the charge that the baking powder bill in the state legislature was mutilated. It is alleged that the words potassium bitartrate were erased before signing to prohibit the use of cream of tartar, making the bill useless without those terms.
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Marion County Grand
How to Tell Genuine Bromo Quinine Boxes
The text notes that the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine carries the signature EB and the name Ww. Grove appears on every box as a mark of authenticity.
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Grove
Funeral Train Notice for Ex President Harrison
A Sunday March service outlines a weekday train No. 30 from Indianapolis to Louisville carrying funeral traffic for the late ex President Harrison. The notice specifies travel arrangements and timing for the ceremonial observance.
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Harrison
Indianapolis
Loulaville
Memorial Tribute by Columbia Club to Gen Harrison
A large Friday night meeting of the Columbia club adopted a memorial to Gen. Harrison for club records. Speakers praised his intellect courage and conscience, noting his support for limited government international law and moral law for nations. Other groups also issued memorials and planned tributes.
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Columbia Club
Gen. Harrison
Cuba
Feaurine
Frank Morrison
Club
John L. Griffiths
William A. Woods
Abraham Lincoln
John Coburn
Harrison
Capitol
Indiana Young Men’s Christian’ Association
Bates House
Indianapolis
Phy ‘Delta Theta Fraternity
Gen. ‘Harrison
University
Lub
Supt Zion Arranges Care for Large Crowd at Union Station
Union railroad company supervisor Zion organized special arrangements to manage a large crowd expected at Union Station, ensuring safety and comfort during the gathering.
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Supt. Zion
Union Railroad Company
Union Station
Funeral honors ordered for Former President Harrison
The War Department issues orders for Harrison's funeral noting half mast flags and parades at military posts. Dawn will see 18 guns fired, then 45 gun salutes at day’s end, with 30 minute intervals between. A Navy Department order mirrors the ceremony.
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Washington
War Department
Harrison
Navy Department
Representative Taylor Lectures on Hell in Danielson
In Danielson, March 16, Representative Taylor of Killingly spoke to a large crowd at a local church. He described a lake of heated lava 18 miles beneath the earth and volcanoes as vents, with palm-leaf fans passed among the audience during the service.
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Central Village
Colin
Taylor
Danielson
Hell
Assembly
Texas-Aided By Dogs In Wild Animal Roundup
In Cochise county at Colin Campbell’s cattle ranches a roundup killed 12 black bears seven grizzlies 19 mountain lions two lynx and about 150 coyotes. Four Indians were killed and several injured. Dozens of dogs were killed as one hundred Indians and about 20 cowboys, aided by about 200 dogs, took part.
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EL Paso
Tex
Colin Campbell
Cochise County
Tragic Ohio Case Grows with Twin's Death
Canal Dover March 16 Helen one of the Weaver twins orphaned by the murder suicide case in which Mr and Mrs George Weaver died after George shot his wife. The infant nursing at her breast when the shooting occurred is now threatened by poisoned blood in its nourishment, potentially making the tragedy a triple loss.
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Canal Dover
Helen
George Weaver
Weaver
Carnegie Offers 65 Branch Libraries for New York
New York City would receive 65 Carnegie libraries totaling 5.2 million dollars if sites and maintenance are provided. Each library would get 80 000 dollars, aiming to make New York the biggest city for library services. Other notes mention a one million dollar offer to St Louis and a 25 000 dollar library gift to St Joseph, with Easton rejecting Carnegie’s maintenance tax.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
New York City
J. S. Billings
Public
Carnegie
St. Louis
St. Joseph
Easton
Albert Cook Committed After Suicide Attempt Claim
Albert Cook of 1110 East Pratt Street was taken to the insane hospital by deputy sheriffs Friday. His family says he became obsessed with a married woman and was driven to madness after she rejected him. About a year earlier he tried to take his own life by shooting himself, with family attributing it to ill health.
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Albert Cook
E. Pratt Sr
Fire at 638 Marion Ave Destroys Home and Spreads
While Joseph Knight and family were away, a gas stove overheated at 8:30 p.m. Friday, setting fire to the house and furniture, loss about 1000 dollars insured. The blaze reached adjacent William Newkirk’s house causing about 700 dollars in damage, also insured.
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Joseph Knight
Marion Ave
William Newkirk
Whispers From the Wire: Union Calls and Tragedies
Disjointed notes report union calls among newspaper workers in Chicago, a man charged with assault in New York, tin-plate magnate Leeds buying a Fifth Avenue mansion for 260000, a Washington legislature scuffle over a bill, wage cuts for English workers, a fire tragedy in New York where two children died, and various clipped items about librarians and individuals.
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Henry Hobbs
Grabis
Edith Shinkle
William Bateman Leeds
New York
Fifth Ave
Rockefeller Morgan fund to cancel New York Y M C A mortgages
Four men pledged 300000 to cancel mortgages on New York YMCA branches. Rockefeller contributed 100000 and Morgan matched 100000. The remaining 100000 came from two unnamed donors. Deadline set for balance by June 1.
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New York
New York Y. M. C. A
John D. Rockefeller
J. P. Morgan
St Patrick's Day Program At Tomlinson Hall
The Ancient Order of Hibernians will hold a St Patrick's Day program at Tomlinson Hall starting at 3 p.m. Speakers include Henry Warrum Frank B Burke and Rev J F Byrne. Gen Harrison tribute is planned amid a rich musical lineup by the Boys Hibernian band and others. The evening performance at Grand Opera House features The Brides of Garry Owen.
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Tomlinson Hall
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Henry Warrum
Frank B. Burke
J. F. Byrne
Burke
Hibernian
Famine in Hungary Forces People to Eat Dogs and Rats
Terrible famine across northeastern Hungary leaves multitudes starving and living on cooked hay and fodder. Many deaths recorded as the government dispatches relief shipments to the region.
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Hungary
Box Fire Sparks Attention on Fort Wayne and Alabama
A small boy set a waste paper box on fire at Fort Wayne avenue and Alabama street on Friday. The blaze spread quickly, producing heavy smoke before responders arrived. Residents reported alarm as the incident drew a crowd of onlookers.
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Fort Wayne-ave
Alabama-st
Neighborhood buckets fail as water melts bottom decor
Charl Stuckmeyer laments that youngsters ruined his street decorations as water arrived too late, leaving the bottom melted and the display spoiled amid the neighborhood chaos.
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Charl Stuckmeyer
Births and Deaths Notice Mix Noted in Local Pages
A jumble of names and ages appears for births and deaths with addresses and conditions such as scarlet fever Bright s disease phthisis and other causes. Entries mention families like Grady Lawson Evans Duncan and Galloway with varied street addresses and ages several children under six months and adults up to mid sixties. The fragmentary list also lists marriages or pairings such as John Edwards and Pearl Hiebeck and James Torrence with Florence Grant indicating household connections.
Building Permits Reported For Several Properties
Henry Doultman requests four frame houses on Central avenue and Enth street costing 975 each. Hugh Essex plans a near Roa frame dwelling with business room at Rader street priced 150. Mrs. Schimer submits a Central near street and avenue frame house valued 3500. George Bertels & Son at 812-8 Ear raze brick building cost 15. Dennis Egan at 212 North Delaware street plans a cellar at 65.
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Henry Doultman
Central-ave
Enth-St
Hugh Essex
Rader-st
Schimer
Central
George Bertels & Son
Dennis Egan
N. Delaware
Reconciliation Reported Between Servia King and Ex Queen
Vienna dispatch reports King Alexander of Servia and his ex queen Natalia reconciled. Alexander plans to meet his mother at the Kreuschdesel where King Milan is interred.
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Vienna
Alexander of
Servia
Natalia
Alexander
Kreuschedel
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