Tragic case of Mrs Scott lonely and poor
A city notice details the death of Mrs Amanda Scott at 33 Cherry Street after her husband’s suicide in Tipton. Despondent over poverty and isolation, she purchased chloral, used it alone, and died. Her brother in law and Molden family provided support, but she remained despondent. The body to Rush County for burial, with her maiden name Culbertson.
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Amanda Scott
Cherry-st
Tipton
Fnd
Pennsylvania-at
W. W. Scott
D. Kregele & Son
Rush County
Mig. Scott
Culbertgon
Aedfather
Cadvs Edict Brings Street Carousing to a Halt
In police court Monday Rosewell and Victor, real name Richets, faced desecration of the Sabbath after hosting an entertainment at the Empire theater. Mosswell, known as 28 Rosas, keeps a Frankfort grocery. Charles Hoyt waived grand larceny charges over an overcoat, two watches, and $40 from Knight King. William Roder, a northwest end saloon keeper, paid $10 and costs for selling liquor on Sunday. Four others, including two girls, were fined and sent to the workhouse. The cadi warned that street carousing must stop as he lectured officers and urged firm action.
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Rosewell
Victor
Casea
Richets
Delphi Journal
Mosswell
Rosas
Frankfort
Empire Theater
Capt
Dawson
Charles Hoyt
Knight & King
William Roder
Northwest End
Costa
Prics
James Edwards
Mart de Winters
Jessie Lesaid
Belle Harbor
Cadi
Plums Fall as Nominations Spark Senate Fight
Washington march 20 some big plums fell monday The president sent to the senate a slate of nominees including james b eustis to france theo dory runyon to germany john e risley to denmark james g jenkins to circuit judge seventh district walter d dabney to solicitor and others rawkins gets a plum to be marshal hawkins to district of indiana and several attorneys postmasters and auditors are named risley is brother in law to senator Voorhees and a well known new york lawyer
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Washington
Senate
James B. Eustis
Louisana
France
Theodore Runyon
New Jersey
Germany
John E. Risley
New York
Denmark
James G. Jenkins
Wisconsin
United States
Seventh Judicial Circuit
Walter (. Gresham
Walter D. Dabney
Virginia
Department of Siate
Charles B. Stuart
Texas
United States Court
Indian Territory
Rawkins
William H. Hawkins
Indiana
District of
David T. Guyton
Mississippi
Abner Gaines
Arkansas
James J. McAllister
United States Court For
John Hern
Frank PD. Burke
District of Indiana
Clifford L. Jackson
Joseph W. House
Ernest P. Baldwin
Maryland
The
Treasury
Thomas Holcomb
Delaware
Wade Hampton
South Carolina
Wm. 1
Isenhower
Dicarfield
Michigan
Louis J. Rowley
Lansing
Nebraska
Berry
Madison
Ohio
Wm. W. McCabe
Coshocton
Frank Warring
Florence
Paul d. Millard
Antigo
DeWitt B. Johnson
Rhieelander
Wyoming
Stephen A
Louisiana
Geo
Magrinder
Wasurseatoy
U.S. Senate
Walter G. Jenkins
Tie
Vilas
Gresham
Thandora Runyon
Josiah Quincy
Isaac P. Gray
Mexico
Jos. P. Eustis
Patrick O. Colling
London
Robert A. Maxwell
William McAdoo
Navy
Vionsville Fire Destroys Block of Business Houses
Lenagan Indiana March 20 News reports a Monday morning blaze in Aivanville that consumed half a block of business houses. Firefighters battled the flames amid limited insurance coverage on the destroyed properties.
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Halla
Lenagan
Ind
Aivanville
Surance
Woman Arrested on Murder Charge in Infant Poison Case
Janey Carr of 260 West North Street was arrested Monday afternoon on a murder charge after an infant who had been placed in a baby farm was later found at that address. Milk from the child tested positive for poison, prompting the investigation and the arrest. The article also notes hospital trustees discussing a superintendent appointment amid organizational changes at Central Hospital for the Insane.
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Janey Carr
W. North St
Miulst
Out Flowers Floral Scheme and Peterman Brog Trade
Readable fragments indicate a note about a floral scheme and parties named Ted and Peterman Brog. The item appears fragmentary with limited context on actions, dates, or locations.
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Pertermann Brog
Make-are
Ted
Pestered by Cranks The Champion Corbett Dining Tale
Champion Corbett, praised for conduct and earnings, dines lavishly after a show at Burnham's cafe. He orders a grand supper, drinks champagne, and endures persistent cranks who crowd his table and dressing room. He recounts letters from admirers and a Salvation Army appeal, noting many requests to give up fighting for religion.
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Champion Corbett
Burnham
Champion
Stanager Brady
Burnheam’s
Corbatt
Corbett
Champaegne
Grand Opera House
United States
Sullivan
Lux
Salvation Army
Mitchell
Prison cruelty at Connecticut state prison shocks nation
New York reports alleged warden Chamberlain mistreatment driving convicts to madness. Victims were clubbed, jailed in dungeons, choked, starved, and menaced with taunting food. Investigators have ordered an official inquiry amid corroboration from ex-keepers. In Roubaix, Catholics attacked during private meeting as rioters shattered altar crucifix and wounded priests.
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New York
Connecticut
Chamberlain
Paris
Roubaix
Sociali Sta
Tarniture et Wim. 1 Rider' Drvingend Cleaning
Sanith's dye works at 81M Pennylranigst dominates the segment as the sole readable entity, with unclear surrounding context. The fragment hints at a local business or event involving cleaning or dye operations but provides no verifiable actions or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanith’s Dye Works
Prisoners Frozen in Siberia Snowbound Tragedy
Siberian advices recount a march of 674 convicts to prisons near Tomsk halted by a severe snowstorm. Chained prisoners fell, dragging others to death as guards could not save them. Only 91 survived from 374, including six women and four children among the dead. Madame Iazsrouy listed among the lost.
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St. Perenspunc
Siberia
Tomsk
Madame Iazsrouy
Waster Openings Show Bells and Banners in City Windows
Two city displays draw steady crowds as New York store features a millinery window and Wasgon showcases dress goods. Thirteen fan-shaped brooms adorned with violets and roses grace a large mirror, with hats in black lace and emerald accents. Wascon presents cool fabrics from 45 cent to $1 crapes and silk ginghams, while Indianapolis ladies are urged to see merchants' spring selections.
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New York
Wasgon
Indianapolis
McDonald Case Denies New Trial Motion in Will Case
The McDow all will case saw the defense fail to persuade the court as Judge Tudga Stephen 130 denied the motion for a new trial. The court granted 120 days to file a list of exceptions, with the March 20 fed. date noted for context.
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MccDonald
Noownatills
Fed
Tudga Stephen
McDowall
Local arrests and upriver notices in hard pressed era
The report lists multiple arrests including Robert Springsteen, longtime manager now promoted to general manager of When stores in several cities, and Andrew P. Hoover accused of forgery to support a horse purchase. It notes other community notices, deaths, marriages, and licenses with brief biographical details and local names.
Naronic Fate Reported After Fatal Atlantic Loss
News from Brexesx and Taverroor March 20 confirms the White Star freight steamer Naronic sank with all aboard after leaving Liverpool February 11 for New York. Coventry sighted white life boats, one keel up, indicating heavy seas and possible rescue by passing vessels. Officials suspect iceberg or derelict ship as cause, with 70 people greatly feared lost.
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Brexesx
White Star Line
Naronic
Liverpool
New York
Coventry
Wilson
Sable Isle
New Foundland
Sca
Taverroor
White Star Ilne Company
Wnaronic
Deal
White Star
Navonic
Congsse ssman Cooper Arrives With a Body Guard
Congressman Cooper arrives in the city with three political followers from Bloomington and Columbus and plans a Washington trip. Edwar Cox, M. Ralston, and John W. Cravens accompany him as aspirants seek federal posts. The quartet leaves for Washington soon. The N. Alabama sewer project begins with local workers revolting over a proposed $1.50 per day wage. Michigan arrivals are planned as contractors push to import nonunion labor amid worker backlash.
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Cooper
Columbus
Teig
Washington
Hag
Edwar Cox
Bloomington
Grover
Bloomington World
Congressman Cooper
Tuk Sux
Gome
Hagaya
United States
Uis
Grave Charge Against Jacob Bruder for Assault Attempt
Jacob Bruder a married man about six years old was arrested by Constable Chase in Justice Johnston's court on Monday. He is alleged to have attempted criminal assault on four year old Tuttly Umpheeya who lives with a mother on Merrillst. The offence is charged as having occurred last Tuesday. Prosecutor Wright of the police court was present but did not push the matter. a warrant was issued from Johnston's court. The trial began Monday afternoon and the child was deemed incompetent to testify due to her age, with several witnesses examined. The case is still on trial at 8:20 p.m.
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Humane
Orlopp
Wm. Hafield
Robert Springsteen
Children’s Department
When
Grencastle
Anderson
Muncie
Indianapolis
Charles Hoover
Emmett
West Indianapolis
Andrew P. Hoover
Hoover
Thamas Slockeramith
Pike Township
Heckersmith
Ieckersmith
Hiarris
Joseph
Mary Smith
Albert
Blary Marsishka
Wylie
Jennie Hawking
Costley
Louie
Dahlmann
Efi
Laura King
Charles
Lizzie Geist
Hiseik
Altsehel Sahrloski
Martin
Erica Weed
Ella Rouge
Dearns
Clara Corrigan
Agnes Murphy
Amanda Scott
Pat -Me- Qioty
Mary Ann Baty
A. Hayes
Charles V W. Curtis
Nancy J. Evans
Abraham J. Lucas
Laura L. Butterfield
William Ryker
Mia May Johnson
Gitths Lastaweel
Qoaths
Jacob Bruder
Constable Chase
Johnston's Court
Bruder
Little
Umpheeya
Merrillst
Brader
Wright
Watrant
Johnston
Jr. Burp
Case Atill
Ayers Setan perile h just what
A garbled snippet mentions Ayers Setan and spring display cues but unreadable context limits meaning. Core names are uncertain and no clear event or outcome emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayers
The Siding of Papers Reveals a Miserly Widow Tale
An Indianapolis widow Martha Mason, long impoverished, left a hidden hoard of between 1200 and 1000 dollars after death. An administrator handled funeral costs and debts, while a suit by Joseph Mason’s heirs seeks $180 plus interest from an abandoned divorce and estate matters filed in Marion County.
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Indianapolis
Martha Mason
James Nenihan
Venihan
Biya
Blason
Mason
Ohio
Horrible Accident Kills Miners in Derbyshire Coal Pit
Reports from Loxnox Derbyshire describe a cage cable snap as miners descended to work. Eight men die and crowds gather at the shaft mouth seeking word on their relatives. Separate notices recount fires in Bristol and Tennessee and a brewing political dispute in New York over treasury clerks firing. Local paving upgrades and street work proceed with asphalt planned on several streets while a city franchise debate looms.
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Sivist Binners
Loxnox
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
Deat ii
Menzel & Co. Assigns Assets in Ind City
Went to the Wall Wasurxeron, Ind on March 20 Spl 1 Menzel & Co the leading druggista of the city made an assignment Monday Assets 16600 liabilities 5000 The filing lists the business as solvent with substantial assets and modest liabilities looking to settle debts under local probate rules. The notice highlights the firm's industry status and the immediate effect on creditors and suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasurxeron
Ind
Menzel & Co
Emma Guest ailing mother accused in illegitimate child case
Emma Guest died at 75 Chapel Street after a troubled life linked to an alleged infant death. She maintained innocence claiming the baby was born dead, blamed others for neglect, and named William Driver as the father as coroner records her dying statement before death.
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Emma Guest
Chapel St
Hopoless
Beck
Dias Guest
Wm. Driver
Driver
Witnera
Ricks Denounced as Court Order Sparks Labor Protest
labor leaders condemned Judge Ricks Toledo order forcing Lake Shore engineers to yield to arbitration and present union constitution in court. federation of labor denounced the ruling as unfair with Chauncey Depew and Edward Lauterbach calling it unlawful. rumors circulated of Wabash engineers striking in solidarity as Toledo and Ann Arbor suspensions sparked action.
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ToLepo
U. S
Ricks
Lake Shore
Brotherhood
Sandey
Arthur
Sargent
New York
Federation of Labor
Aleks
Toledo
Chauncey Depsw
Edward Lauterbach
Ashley
Ann Arbor Road
Wabash
Toledo & Ano Arbor
Weather and theater listings at Grand and across Indianapolis
Weather outlook for Indiana notes cloudy skies warmer temperatures and chances of rain or snow Monday night into Tuesday. In entertainment news A trip to Chinatown headlines at the Grand this week with Laura Biggar Burt Haverly and the Atkinson company bringing Peck’s bad day to Indianapolis audiences. Amelia Glover stars a strong cast with the Ernestinos quartet club and hypnotists Rosswell and Victor also on stage. Wrestling boxing and other acts wrap the season with further bills including Tamn Sung Jefferson Fanny Davenport and Jonathan listed for future dates.
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Chinatown
Belpe
Laura Biggar
Iza
Clemenceau Cage
Burt Haverly
Wall
Strong
Hoyt
New York
Madison Square Theater
Atkinson Company
Peck
Indianapolis
Jagell
Grand Opera House
Bijou
Amelia Glover
Hun Daly
la Lee
Ernestinos Quartet Club
English
The Doctor Doomed Dramatic Court Scene in New York
Carlyle W. Harris convicted of murdering his young wife Helen Potta was brought before Recorder Smyth for sentencing. Harris delivered a dramatic speech denouncing witnesses and the district attorney, claiming new testimony may exonerate him. The judge sentenced him to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing, with an appeal planned to the Governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Youx
Carlyle We. Harris
Helen N. Potta
Smyth
Marasing
Court House
Harris
Ant
Wellman
Sing-Sing
Lunatic Griffin Seized After Struggle at Asylum Door
Dramatic incident at Proves and Marsland streets ends with Griffin being wrestled to the floor, disarmed, and shackled for transport to the asylum. A shouting crowd at Washington and West blocks the wagon, as officers explain the man’s mania and medical attendants battle the vehicle to safety. Local police board turmoil and council measures loom over city affairs.
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Wmih Geis
Hvyine
Proves
Marsland
Grilfin
Ile
Emmett
Sean
Ian
Geoffin
Grif
Asylum
Washington and
Weatats
Griffin
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U. S. Attorney
Hawkins
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Leveland
Vionsville
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Central Hospital For the Insane
Bates House
Chiat
Dirk
Morriaon Sad Curtis
Tarniture Et Wim
Iine
Suipment
Mattresse
Ikke Bos
Virethia-aye
Congssessman Cooper
Hanus
N. Almhamaet
Everning
Triable
Dar Larbur
Bich
Tan Beura
Martha Dason
Bristol
St. Louis
Wnashville
Atherg
Here
Louisville & Nantville
Mr. Brack
Margaret Brack
Kow
Sachent Murphy
Senator Murphy
Treasury Department
Murphy
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Western Paving Company
Washington St
Moeri- Gran Gt
Morris St
Sixth-st
Pennsylvania
Walbat
Jones
Citizens
Emma Gunst
Rosswell
the Empire
Doctor
Harris Sun
Cilician
Mupdi
Merchantsa
Merchants
Board of Public Safety Mondis
Thomas Refusss
Pope
Guidin
Joseph Homes
A. J. Caffey
Petiton
Caldwell
Albert Travia
Common Council
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