Bev Widge and Reed Discuss Puerto Rico Policy at Dinner
Washington reports Sen Bev Widge and ex Speaker Reed, close allies, dined at a prominent restaurant where the Puerto Rican question was raised. Reed used vivid gestures as he warned of sliding backward in time while Beveridge argued Indiana governors could oversee U S possessions.
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Washington
Bev Widge
Reed
Din Tagether
Restau
Tom
Alne
Senean Reed
Mr. Reed
Beveridge
Indiana
United States
Republic
Gold in abundance from Cape Nome discoveries reported
Dawson and others in Yukon towns recount winter finds at Cape Nome shared by Nagle and Ro McRae. December and January discoveries expand placer districts to Arctic, Indland, Mount Bendelavin and Tepkok. Coast from Alaska to Cape York now prospecting across 250 miles, totaling over 5,000 square miles of rich land.
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Wash
Dawson
Yukon
Cape ‘Nome
E. H. Nagle
R. Ro ‘McRae
Cape Nome
Arctic
Indland
Mount Bendélavin
Tepkok
Alakik
Cape York
Governor Blamed as Troop Control Debate Rages
Washington March 19 The Idaho attorney testified before the house committee on military affairs arguing civil authorities cannot fully command federal troops in the state. The point was that Gen Merriam could be detailed to aid civil authorities within legal bounds while ensuring federal orders are followed. Forney faulted the governor and state officials for actions taken.
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Washington
Idaho
House Committee
Hay
Gem
Merriam
Forney
Burglars Flee as Police Car Chases In Chicago Stockyards
Auto fitted with officers pursued two burglars through six blocks in the stock yards district Sunday night. The vehicle, used to chase criminals, was fired upon twice as Jim Dobbs and James Strickland, already wanted for burglary, were captured. officers inside the cab escaped unharmed.
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Chicago
Stock Yards
Jim Dobbs
James Strickland
City Life News Roundup From Local Court and Events
Frank Camp to take Jenny Kolker’s place in the stock show. Lena Lefkovitz engaged to Prince. J Roach forms Ro Team Saving Company in Anderson with $50,000 stock. Weaver filed for bankruptcy in federal court with assets about 298 and debts 8059.03. Citizens committee to entertain GA R encampment to meet Monday at the Commercial Club. Board of Works discussed cement walks on Irving Place and Harrison Street. McDonald sues Ernest Clark guardian for 2000 for services to James Mcnad. A horse-drawn wagon incident injures no one. Robert Thomas faces wife beating trial on Central Avenue bridge. Dr Furniss treated a dislocated shoulder. Rank Moore fined 1 for drunkenness after Crick Day celebration.
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Frank Camp
Jenny Kolker
B. Lefkovitz
Lena
Prince
J. Roach
Roteam Saving Company
Anderson
Citizens’ ‘Committee
Comercial Club
Board of Works
Irving Place
Huron
Harrison St
Noble
McDonald
Ernest Clark
James Mcnad
Orvices
Yeayy
Clark
Jardian Fabout
N. Alatiame-st
Abash-St
Robert Thomas
Central-ave
E.moore
W. Twenty-third St
Crick
Washington
Meridian
Diamond Pouch Missing From Chicago Visitor Found
Mrs. M. C. Baker of Chicago visiting Indianapolis misplaced a chamois pouch containing a diamond necklace two gala rings and two diamond rings valued at about $1000. A butcher's delivery boy turned the valuables in to police headquarters after the loss occurred near N Meridian Street while shopping.
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N. Meridianst
N. Meridian St
Police
Marion County Pioneer George Belzer 87 Dies
The body of George Belzer aged 87 was moved from his Grant county home to his daughter Mrs. A E Gibson 2250 Brightwood St for burial from the German Evangelical Church at 10 30 a m Tuesday Belzer a Marion county pioneer came in 1848 born in Germany he sailed to America in 1846 after 69 days at sea and worked on a Louisiana plantation and the ld Bee line railroad later becoming a machinist He lived in Grant county from 1889 Surviving children are Otto Frank Jesse John and Mrs Gibson.
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George Belzer
Grant County
A. E. Gibson
Brightwood St
Belzer
Marion County
Germany
America
New Orleans
Louisiana
Louisville
Ld Bee-line
Eagle Machine Works
German Evangelical Church
Otto
Indianapolis
Frank
Castleton
Jesse
John
Gibson
Tramp Thomas Donelly Fined After Indecent Proposal Incident
Thomas Donelly, an Irish tramp, faced a police court fine for vagary after entering Mrs. Griffith's home on Ash Street and making an indecent proposal while intoxicated. A scuffle followed as bystanders, including druggist Arthur Timberlake, helped capture him and turn him over to police. Mrs. Griffith, frightened and ill, remained in bed much of Sunday and Monday.
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Thomas Donelly
Daly
Donelly
Griffith
Ash St
North Side
Schroeder
Hauser
Arthur Timberlake
Collegeave
Sixteenth-st
Park-ave
Seventeenth-st
Rioters in Varna Clash as Tithe Laws Enforce Stirs Turmoil
Rioting erupts in Varna Bulgaria the Black Sea port as rulers crack down on tithe enforcement. Troops fired on Monday killing and wounding several, alarming Turkish officials who fear a broader revolutionary wave this spring.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Varna
Black Sea
Turkey
New Foreign Mining Firms Form in Japan After April First
Advices from Japan say the edict allows foreigners to organize mining companies in Japan after April 1. J. R. Morse of New York and other Americans are forming companies to exploit petroleum wells.
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Japan
Tacoma
Wash
J. R. Morse
New York
Hon J A Bingham Dies Prominent Lincoln Conspirators Judge
Cadiz Ohio reports the death of Hon John A Bingham ex minister to Japan and ex congressman from Ohio. He was a judge and an advocate in the court that tried the conspirators of President Lincoln and died Monday morning at his Cadiz home at the age of years.
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Lincoln
Pittsburg
Cadiz
John A. Bingham
Japan
Ohio
Transvaal Seeks Mediation Pressure Cited by Officials
London dispatch reports Transvaal Secretary Reitz says the American reply to mediation is satisfactory and may push a settlement agreeable to the republics. The Pretoria Volks Stem claims the European mission aims for intervention, though optimism is guarded about its success.
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London
Apatch
The
Times
Lorenzo ‘Marquez
Reitz
Transvaal
America
Pretoria Volks
Europe
Milner Recall Urged Over Boundary Clash in Cape
From Cape Town the Ows Land reports that Sir Gordon Sprigg Cecil Rhodes and the government favor keeping Milner from varying Cape boundaries fearing racial tensions. The Afrikanderbund article says Milner should be recalled for not heeding this principle and altering the borders without Cape government approval.
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Cape Town
Ows Land
Afrikanderbund
Gordon Sprigg
Cape Colony
Cecil Rhodes
Alfred Milner
South Africa
Cape
Milner
DEFENDS MACRUM IN US INTERVIEW
E G Woodford a New York mining engineer says Macrum is a gentleman and loyal to his duty in Pretoria. He testifies that official mail to Macrum was opened by British censors and predicts the Boers will defend Pretoria for at least a year with women joining in the trench war.
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York
E. G. Woodford
New York
South Africa
Macrum
Pretoria
State Department
Woodford
Divorce Trial Highlights Family Strife and Accusations
Frank J. Leibold sues Louise Leibold for divorce before Judge Leathers. He accuses poor home care and cruelty to children, while neighbors say he is harsh and spends attention on another woman, Mrs. Sells. A 17 year old witness recalls insults, a 13 year old girl cries to stay with her mother, and the case adjourns to Wednesday.
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Frank J. Leibold
Louise
Leathers
Leibold
Sells
Dickens
Geo. Spahr
Seibold
Old Harry
Httle
Cleo
Partiles
Leon-st
Saloon Row Ends With Knife Stab Fight
In David P. Trewis saloon on Northwestern avenue George Brown, a colored porter, was stabbed just above the heart by Roy Lawler during a dispute that ensued after a pool quarrel between Roy and his brother Ora. In police court Roy Lawler was fined $20 and jailed 30 days, Ora Lawler fined $5, Brown discharged.
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David P. Trewis
Northwestern Ave
George Brown
Roy Lawler
William Bradley dead at 80 in Pleasant View area
William Bradley aged 80 died Sunday night at his home near Pleasant View. He was an longtime resident.
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William Bradley
Pleasant View
Ministers dine with Laycock company at factory
The Christian ministers' association skipped its regular Monday meeting and dined at T B Laycock's factory. Mr Laycock spoke on industrial reforms and several ministers contributed remarks. Dinner was served in the factory dining-room to factory employees who are often given lunch.
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Christian Ministers’ Association
T .B. Laycock Company
Laycock
Man Found Dead With Five Chickens In Brazil Lot
In Brazil Indiana on Monday a man was found dead in a vacant lot near the steel mills. He had five chickens believed stolen clutched in his hands. He is identified as John Bicknell, 48, of Sullivan County.
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Brazil
Ind
John Bicknell
Sullivan County
Entomologist Andrew Balter Dies in Chicago
Wire notes death of entomologist Andrew Balter in Chicago on Sunday. Report mentions two sons of E Ferrin dying in a residence fire Sunday night. Alfred New York Colony of 400 Missouri farmers plan settlement in Mexico after purchasing 200000 acres. Gen Sir Lockhart, 89, killed in Calcutta. Port Gibson compress fire and failed music hall in Quincy. Household medicine chest ad promotes Dr Woods Norway Pine Syrup as remedy.
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Andrew Balter
Chicago
E. Ferrin
Alfred
N.Y
Mexico
Sir Lockhart
India
Tiday
Calcutta
Port Gibson
Miss
Quincy
Mass
Fatal stabbing reported in Vincennes quarrel
In Vincennes Indiana on Friday night a man named Lesle Phillips stabbed Jonas Noelting five times with a knife during a quarrel at Oaktown. The incident occurred March nineteen and authorities investigated the stabbing.
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Vincennes
Ind
Lesle Phillips
Jonas
Noelting
Oaktown
Fuanday
McKinley to Anchor Home for Campaign Delegations
President McKinley will split time between Washington and Canton Ohio for a summer campaign. Officials say delegations will be guided to Canton to avoid campaign uses of the White House while he talks of duty and destiny from his Ohio residence. A possible swing around the circle to the Pacific coast is under consideration.
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Canton
Congress
Ohio
White House
McKinley
Pacific Coast
MacKinley
Golden State
Golden Tells A Startling Story
Sergt. F W Golden a Republican guard member says he gave Goebel assassination plot details to Goebel attorneys in Richmond seeking more testimony. Republicans call the tale fake and question his loyalty while Col W C Breckenridge denounces Goebel detectives and claims blood money funds bribed witnesses.
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Lexington
F. W. Golden
Barboursville Company of State Guards
Goebel
Richmond
Golden
W. C. P. Breckenridge
Waters-Pierce oil charter forfeited by Texas ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court sustains Texas courts in forfeiting the Waters-Pierce Oil Company charter. The Missouri based Standard Oil branch barred from doing business in Texas for restricting trade and forcing merchants to buy only from it. The ruling upholds Texas jurisdiction over intrastate commerce and affirms the charter forfeiture despite challenges on interstate commerce grounds. Judge Harland dissented.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Texas
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Standard Oil Trust
Missouri
St. Louis
Standard Oil Combination
United Supreme Court
Harland
Dinner for aged inmates at East and Vermont institute
The Little Sisters of the Aged Poor hosted a dinner for about 135 residents aged 60 to 100 at their East Street and Vermont Street Institute on Monday. Bishop Chatard spoke briefly and an elderly veteran entertained with old tunes on an accordion.
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Little Sisters of the Aged Poor
East and
Vermont-sts
Fletcher Wagner Earns Place on Stanford Second Debate Team
Fletcher Wagner of Indianapolis son of Dr. Theodore Wagner has been chosen as one of three members of the Stanford University second debating team. The post is considered a great honor as the second team provides practice for the main squad and its members can join the first team in emergencies.
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Fletcher Wagner
Theodore Wagner
Indianapolis
Leland Stanford University
M Abbee Moves to Prosecute Firms Over Weekly Payments
State factory inspector McAbee will prosecute the suit against Republic Iron and Steel Co of Muncie for failure to begin weekly payments Saturday. A suit has also been filed against American Tin Plate Co of Anderson.
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McAbee
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Muncie
American Tin-Plate Company
Anderson
Golden Confesses to Shootings In Goebel Case
Barbourville Ky March 19 excitement over F W Golden’s confession and surrender of evidence against Secretary of State Powers in Goebel shooting. Golden traveled to Frankfort for Powers examining trial. he was a close ally who spoke for Powers during the campaign.
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Barbourville
F. W. Golden
Powers
Goebel
Golden
Frankfort
Goebel assassination suspects stay in court for examining trials
Frankfort Ky March 19 Judge Moore's court convened for examining trials of Goebel assassination suspects and cases were continued until Friday.
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Frankfort
Building trades dispute persists in Chicago
Chicago on March 19 reports the building trades stalemate remains unchanged. The clash between the Building Contractors' Association and the Building Trades' Council, with about 30,000 members, lasts five weeks as a few hundred nonunion workers operate under police protection.
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Chicago
The
Building Trades
Building Contractors’ Association
Building Trades’ Council
Duhock Drugists Charged In License Violation Case
Charles E B Zimmer a druggist at 132 F E Washington street was arrested on a grand jury indictment charging him with selling liquor without a license. Conrad Keller a druggist at 1347 S Meridian street pleaded guilty to a similar charge and was fined costs.
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Charles EB. Zimmer
Washington St
Conrad. Keller
Meri. Dian St
Bryan Fusion Delegates Form Platform in Nebraska Convention
In Lincoln on March 19 the fusion forces of Nebraska to choose delegates met to draft a platform for the national convention. Led by William Jennings Bryan the group endorsed the Chicago platform, free silver at 16 to 1, oppose imperialism and the current administration, denounce trusts, oppose a standing army, and call for an income tax and a federal supreme court reshaped to align with the wishes of the masses.
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Neb
Nebraska
Bryan
National Democratic
Chicago
England
Philippine Islands
Republican Party
Federal Supreme Court
Sneaked Out as Police Lock Up Drunk Man
Charles Neal of 543 Mi nerva st. escaped from police custody after being detained Saturday night for intoxication and has not been rearrested.
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Charles Neal
Minerva St
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promoted As Reliable Cure
An advertisement touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a well known remedy for skin and other ailments. The copy warns readers to beware of counterfeit products and emphasizes the salve’s curative reputation.
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DeWtt
City Grain Market Report for Monday March 19
Corn and oats prices move steady with No. 2 white white and No. 2 mixed trades. No. 3 white 37 cents. No. 4 white 34 to 36 cents. No. 2 yellow 86 to 64 cents. hay prices hold with No. 1 timothy at 11.50 to 12.00. Wheat milling freight figures listed as steady with No. 2 red marked Tic.
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City
Hay
Timothy
Prairie
Chicago Markets Edge Lower as Wheat Falls and Provisions Rise
Chicago bids show wheat down May at 14 6c, July at 6 7c, with a bearish local crowd amid mild weather and weak cash demand. Corn and data dull. provisions rise with pork around 11.30 to 11.42, lard 6.17 to 6.12, ribs 6.15 to 6.17. Butter and cheeses vary across grades as markets report mixed shipping and stock figures.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Paris
Kansas City
Northwest
L&c
Twins
Eastern
We Still Hold The Assortment Of Challies And Flannels
The Wm. H. Block Co continues to hold the championship on assortment and price for Challies and Flannels. They received about 25 new styles last week, with salespeople eager to showcase them. Prices remain steady despite sharp advances, with a wide range of fabrics offered in many patterns and widths.
Market Prices for Groceries and Poultry Listed
The Wa. 8. Black Cedars displays varied grocery prices including Swiss 124 12%c, limburger 104 10%c, bricks 1034 11c, eggs fresh 14 1414c. Poultry dressed turkeys hens toms 9c, chickens hens 8%c, springs 9 914c, capons 12 1214c, ducks 10c, geese 844 9a.
Interstate Live Stock Market Report March at Yard
Interstate Stock Yards report cattle receipts light on Monday with mixed grade offerings and prices for primes, good to choice bulls, cows, calves and sheep. At Indianapolis Union Stock Yards similar ranges cited with feeding steers, stockers, heifers and lambs, plus hog and veal calf quotes for a March 15 session.
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Interstate Stock Yards
Eeeas
Ccsee
Union Stock Yards
Indianapolis
Ieceres
Wacaeenecaness
Aij Telia'ee el
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Want Milner
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Standard Oil Company
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