Tragic Danish Wife Hangs Self After Family Strife
Mrs Mary Hansen a 55 year old Danish immigrant living at 132 Downey Street was found dead by hanging in her kitchen after a day of domestic quarrels with husband John Hansen a barber by trade. Coroner declared death by self inflicted action and neighbors report a moment of mental derangement amid spasms decades long. Funeral held Monday at Central Avenue Adventist church with interment at Mt Jackson cemetery.
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Mary Hansen
Downey Bt
John Hansen
Wich
Henry Sponsel
Hansen Homs
Hansen
D. Starr
Central-ave
Plymouth church chorus to rehearse festival music
Last three months of 1890 show charitable institution totals. First rehearsal of Mr Sterns festival choir at Plymouth church Wednesday. Mrs Kate Ardmore injured in runaway Saturday. City faces potential damage suit over duct entrance denial. Torrens land title talk by W A Pickens. Several injuries and deaths reported including Burns and illnesses. numerous marriage licenses issued last week.
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Stern
Plymouth Church
Kate Ardmore
Liberty St
Indianapolis
Parmelia Lynn
Elizabeth Bt
Washington St
Progresa Club
W. A. Pickens
Torrens
Gan
Afra
Lena Gahm
N. Weatst
Geo. Wall
Paulini & Emrich
W. Morrisst
Brreus
Thore Brunning
Robert
Minnie Kutzner
Dersius
Katherine Simonson
Mary Harrison
Myson North
Lucy Osborn
Ben
Cook
Bessie Goodricht
Emaling Jackson
Robert T. Bailey
Ella Jackson
Benjamin Powell
Dice Ann Holaclaw
Grant Engle
Emma Scoville
Charles E. Price
Effie M. Bolin
Wilkes B. Sissors
Fannie Louisa Lillianblad
Deloss A.greenwood
Clara B. Martin
James N. Ash
Lizzie Thompson
Orson Wheeler
Susanna L. Morgan
Samuel F. Records
Louie C. Pierce
Edwin S. Caray
Lillia Nell Hall
William M. Beindorf
Hannah K. Jensen
Indiana Attorney General Green Smith Attacks Reporter
A string of Indianapolis press attacks on Indiana Attorney-General Green Smith is detailed by multiple papers. Reports describe a brutal assault on a reporter after publishing criticisms, labeling Smith a bully and unfit for office.
Expired at Work in Irvington and Connersville Tragedies
Albert Loach a pressman at Ratti's printing house in Irvington collapsed while adjusting machinery and died on Saturday afternoon. Co C Nelsey a brakeman died in Connersville Indiana after a coupling accident where his shoe was caught in a frog and wheels mangled his left leg and arm. The two men lived in this city, a widow and five children survive Loach, remains sent to Liberty Indiana for burial.
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Albert Loach
Ratti
Ile
Irvington
C. Nelsey, C
Connersville
Ind
Liberty
Peters Baker brings dramatic week to Park theater Killonday
German comedian Pete Baker opens a seven night engagement at the Park theater Killonday presenting Chris and Lena and The Emigrant in revised form. Oscar Crane notes that stage portrayals must tell a strong heart story and avoid preaching. Madame M Yale lectures to women on health and beauty, promising practical guidance for vitality and complexion, with a Tuesday 2 30 pm talk at the Grand.
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Pete Baker
Park Theater
Killonday
Chris
Lens
Baker
Indianapolis
Lena
Crane
John
Madame M. Yale
Madame Yale
Simmons Liver Regulator touted for liver disease cure
Malterial Diseases. An effective prevention and cure is claimed for Simmons Liver Regulator. Originating in the south, it achieved popularity there for diseases of that region.
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Simmons
Pioneer passes away in Marion County after 50 years
Joseph Jordan a longtime Indianapolis pioneer died at his Downey Street home after sudden heart failure. He came to Marion County over 50 years ago, worked as a farmer, later a day laborer, leaving a widow and two married sons. Remains to be interred in Morgan County. The article notes his early life near Lieber's brewery and the old rolling mill site.
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Indianapolis
Downey St
Marion County
Wards
Lieber
Judge Morrison
Jorden
Scherer
West
Tnien
Morgan County
Charlea
Joseph
Self destruction near in dis appointed love case
Marc h 10 in a city stagehouse a 20 year old, Sidiss Rose Corrigan, attempted suicide by morphine. She is under treatment and may die. Cause unclear but thought to be broken heart related. Other notes mention Warner cars on Santa Fe, Vanderbilt interest, and local fishing stock requests, plus a few court and sports snippets.
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Lenanod
Sidiss Rose Corrigan
Houes
Miche
Vanderbilta Beach
San Denvo
Cal
Warner Palace Car Company
Warner Cars
Pullmans
Vanderbilts
Wagner
Senate
San Francisco
Stevenson Eyes Presidential Boom Amid Global Tensions
Adlai Stevenson may spark a presidential surge as global events unfold. Six Empress Frederick departed London for Germany on Monday, while Mrs Holland faced another breach of promise suit in London. Ratcliff Jackson murder jurors cleared Koscisko and Miss Rateliff. Lord Rosebery’s Edinburgh speech signals strong home rule aims, as Austrian migrant Lieart Hermann faces arrest for a gruesome murder in London.
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Adlai Stevenson
Frederick
London
Germany
Holland
Francis Cook
Ratcliff-Jackson
Koscisko
Rateliff
Lord Rosebery
Edinburg
Liarie Hermann
Stevens
Indiana pension agent takes office and staff named
Martin Van Buren Spencer becomes Indiana pension agent with a brief transfer ceremony. Miss J Spencer as chief clerk, Joe KNeilley as chief deputy, Miss Hannah Creedy as chief stenographer. Gen. Manson attends. Spencer reports $209,375 deposited with the U S treasurer to begin operations.
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Enaley
Mr. Spencer
Martin van Buren Spencer
Indiana
Nicholas Enaley
Pir Ensley
J. Spencer
Agent Spencer
Joe Kneilley
Hannah Creedy
Gen. Manson
Crawfordsville
Spencer
LA. 8
U.S
The Breckinridge Pollard Case Reopens In Court
In WasiNCros March 19 the Breckinridge Pollard courtroom resumed with Col Brackinridge and Miss Pollard among early arrivals. Pollard testifies she never married, claims Breckinridge fathered her child in Cincinnati, and that secret relations persisted to May 17 1805 after his civil marriage to Mrs Wing. Butterworth questions Pollard on early life and influences.
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Wasiincros
Breckinridge-Pollard
Col. Brackinridge
Miss Pollard
Brackinridge Waz
Cincinnati
Lexington
Resignations and apologies over Tomlinson Hall duties
Custodian Wheat resigns from Tomlinson Hall after months of friction over his appointment to please veterans. Complaints about hall care and alleged rudeness toward Girls' Industrial School staff persist, prompting the board to replace him. Several candidates are ready to take the post as the removal proceeds. Also, a cigar tax update from Terre Haute notes Senator Voorhees stating no increase to internal revenue tax in the Senate bill, despite prior committee sub-bill proposals, with limited assurances on tobacco duties.
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Tomlinson Hall
Board of Works
Girls’ Industrial School
Terre Havre
Ind
Maren
Tre Terra Nanute Cigarmakers’ Union
Senator Voorhees
Senate Finance Committees
Senate
Msde
Sumatra
Voorhees
Health board snubs trigger Dr. Hammond visit to mayor
Dr. Hammond Osis of the Mayor's Office in Vain seeks audience with Mayor Deray after being sidelined by two Health Board members. The pest house issue and cabinet visits to county commissioners left Hammond out of the loop, fueling tensions and rumors of a shakeup in the department.
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Hammond Osis
Hammond
Deray
Tonday
Board of Health
Health Board
Jir
Evansville Editor Attacks A P A at St Patrick’s Meeting
The Evansville editor condemns the A P A as treacherous after a St Patrick’s Day mass meeting in Tomlinson hall. Father O Donazhue denounces the organization while Gil Shanklin accuses the U S Senate of indifference as legislative relief lags. Various civic notes follow including arrests, park plans, and local business updates.
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U. & Senate
Father O’donazhue
St. Patrick’s Day
Tomlinson Hall
Gil. Shanklin
Evansville
U. S. Senate
Hagland
House of Commons
House of Jords
Senate
Destructive cyclone hits Texas towns and trials unfold
A cyclone near Longview and Emary left multiple deaths and dozens wounded with a 50 mile path 160 yards wide. In a West Newton burglary case Andrew Sears was tried as his accomplice Haley admitted the plan but Sears was acquitted on felony charges while Haley faced petit larceny.
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Darras
Tex
Longview
Emary
Andrew Sears
West Newton
Sears
Andrew Haley
Perry Palmer
Haley
Palmer
Miley
Serre Ras
Slander suit sparks church court clash in Kiondey
Rev Reuben Chué sues Jesee Myers for calling him a log roller and whisky seller at West Union Baptist Church two miles west of West Indianapolis. Witnesses heard the minister denied under oath, amid a crowded pastor’s flock and testimony. The case seeks $10,000 in damages.
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Namas
Kiondey
Reuben Chué
Jesee Myers
West Union Baptist Church
West Indianapolis
Myers
Public Safety Board Dismisses 15 Police Officers
The Board of Public Safety, after three months of secret meetings, announced the discharge of 15 patrolmen from both parties. Republican appointees included Williams, Henry Pope, Wurtz, Clinger, Alberts, Deghong, Corian, and Winn. Democrats listed Nicholson, Piersen, Arnold, Jplin, erring, Griffin, and Grothaus. Several replacements were appointed as new patrolmen amid debate over political balance.
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Jiendsy
Tus Sun
Uilliars
Henry Pope
Wurtz
Clinger
Alberts
Deghong
Corian
Winn
Nicholson
Piersen
Arnold
Jplin
Erring
Griffin
Grothaus
W. . Deamar
Geo. Laird
Aa. Wearris
Rn Bleyerpeter
Alfred Johnson
W. O. Sullivan
A. K. Shortridge
Joshua Spears
Henry Neseler
White
Rucile
Wm. Dundon
J. C. Julason
Layton Rinker
W. G. Conklin
M. J. Hloifoauer
Ceinar
Washington, D.C
Bessiso
Reruler Army
Spears
Pgloon
Kentucky-ave
Conklin
Colbert
Powell
Deany
Supt
Denny
Powall
Beard
Lawings
Bie Snain
New York
Prudent
Ma Kleaith
Ouval
Esat Anil
Was ID A Murder Or Did Diss Pulter Had Her Own suite
In New York on March 19 the inquest into Misa Fuller's death, allegedly by a revolver, began with investigators seeking whether entry to William Mullen's law office after the gunfire points to murder or suicide. Police favor murder though several witnesses remain to be interrogated. Other items note Farmers' & Broad Ripple road crossing talks, a state encampment site visit by officials, and a quirky advert about photography coupons.
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Diss Pulter
New York
Misa Fuller
William Mullen
Nassaust
Slevia
Callahan
Blullen
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