Port Arthur bombardment reports and casualties
Dispatches from Tokyo and London recount Japanese bombardment of Port Arthur, casualties and property damage, with claims of Russian repairs and fleet movements. Reports include Koreans volunteering for the Russian army and closures of public houses in Port Arthur amid war tensions.
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London
Yin-Kow
Alexlemt
Possiet Bay
ST. Petersburg
Mateh
Etoeseel
Port Arthur
Miner Killed in Five Minutes After Insurance Purchase
In Hutte Montana in March Abraham Took a job as a miner and bought life insurance. The first premium was paid by his mother at 5 PM, but at 5:00 he was killed by a cave-in at the mine. Four other miners died in the same incident. Abraham's body was recovered later.
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Hutte, Mont
March
Tsaaz ‘Abraham
Bite
Focal
Ats P
Abraham
Vate Iim
Fatal Fall Leaves Bert Mefford Injured in Washington Street
Bert Mefford aged 49 fell on the Washington and Delaware streets corner Wednesday morning fracturing the base of the skull. He was carried by buggy to 129 Spring Street where a city ambulance later took him to the hospital. He cannot see.
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Bert Mefford
Iver
WC. Walnurst
Washington and
Delacare
Ats
Why Girls Leave Home As Zella Doleham Speaks Out
Zella Doleham, a 16 year old girl, explains why girls run away citing constant accusations from her family and police involvement. She says she’ll reform if allowed to return home and avoid trouble. The case heads to juvenile court.
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Zella Doleham
Sory
Giela
Zela
Nenday
Fiurmfuhrer
Park Theater
New
Lawsuit Challenges City Brewery License Law
George Seifert, agent for the Hamilton Slaving company, sues the city over the brewery license ordinance of 1800 claiming the $10 fee was paid under protest and arguing the ordinance is unconstitutional. The damaged text also includes unrelated ads for goods and medicines.
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George Seifert
Hamilton Slaving Company
Hearst's Boomer Aims at Workingmen Unions
Jack McLean, Chicago, president of the Metal Trades Council and Iron Molders' Union, arrived in Indianapolis to spark a Hearst-backed labor boom. His reception was cool, yet he believes he can mobilize union workers with a warlike aura and support.
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Jack Mclean
Chicago
Metatredes Council and Iron Molders’ Union
Indianapolis
Fearful Democrats and Republicans Meet on Law Fight
County officers affected by the Jant legislature extension plan gather at the Denton hotel to oppose the effort to overthrow the law. Hawkins and Smith are hired to represent the county in the legal fight as Republicans attack the measure. Some want resolutions denouncing the Republican state committee for interference while conservatives fear a partisan show of force.
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Denton
Hawkins
Smith
Republicat State Committee
Deniron
Republican State Committee
Sully's Clique Tied to Cotton King’s Ruin
Friends of Daniel J. Sully claim the dethroned cotton magnate was financially wrecked by partners who shared profits in his cotton pool. As market trends shifted, the group allegedly retreated, left Sully to shoulder losses, and many of the so called millionaires benefited.
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York
Daniel J. Sully
Sully
Died of plague consul fee tells of death of his daughter
Washington March 2 United States consul W T Fee at Bombay India wired the state department that his daughter had died of plague and that his wife had been attacked by the disease. Fee was formerly mayor of Warren Ohio.
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Washington
U.S
W. T. Fee
Bombay
India
State Department
Fee
Warren
Doctored Bank Books At Night In A Back Room
Federal court heard testimony about alleged bank fraud tied to the wrecking of the Indian novel metal bank of EiKirt. Witness Collins claimed president Rewirigk was at a mere fume when the talks began. Evidence described night time fake entries to deceive examiners and indebtedness involving the Nasional Manufacturing Company.
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Goa
Gtr
Henry N. Spaan
Costus le Mendrick
EiKirt
Ated
Coline
Collins
Rewirigk
Sitaan
Ted Catlins
Poilns
Kealing
Brodrick
Nasional Manufacturing Company
Compani’e
Walter Brown
Hedrick
National Manufacturius Company
Hayvé
Walter
Legart
Satenal Manufaetdrites Company
Collins Cains
Monn
Old Indiana public figure reflects on governors and days past
Uncle Joe Brown, a long time state official, declares he has shaken hands with every Indiana governor except Durbin and hopes to meet him soon. He recalls his long career since 1835, explains his roles from deputy secretary of state to transcript clerk, and notes he is among the last of the old school public men.
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Indiana
Nandy
Get. Durbin
Joe Brown
Uncle Joe
Moore
Banquet Hill
Ving
Sone
George Lockwood
Gov. Durbin
Mary
SS Yeate
David Wallace
Inele Jor
Ank
Senate
House of Representatives
Local youth jailed for larceny and wished to be a “second Tracy”
Edwin Sahm 13 of Prospect Street appeared in police court with Lawler presenting that he sought to emulate a famed thief. He admitted stealing pants from Charles Ross’s store on Delaware Street and was fined for larceny plus costs. Witnesses testified Sahm had spent two years harassing merchants by grabbing various items, promising to become a “second Tracy.”
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Edwin Sahm
RT Prospect
Sahm
Gilbert Wins Fort Wayne for Congress Nomination
In a tight race for the 12th district nomination Gilbert defeated Clarence Willems Orville Carver and Dir G. Metfecat amid a worn but good-spirited campaign. Hatlou and Lathe were noted as other political figures with implications for governorship.
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Font Wayne
Congress
Clarence Willems
Orville Carver
Dir G. Metfecat
Reseridge
Fairbanks
Salt Brit Judes Pentel
Cardidain Fox
Nol
O'Leary in murder case as exam continues
In police court on Wednesday morning, the examination of O'Leary charged with his wife's murder began. Doctors could not confirm the death was caused directly by injuries, noting possible pneumonia and marks of a hypodermic syringe indicating possible tampering. The case was sent to the grand jury by Judge Whellon.
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Dese O'Leary
Wia Beeun
Veary
Grand Jury
Whellon
Hearst Hinted To Upset Liner Delegates In Republican Plan
Washington reports Democrats debate changing the one third rule at the St Louis convention and adopting the Republican method of selecting presidential delegates. Proponents say the move could shift control to the majority, while critics fear it cripples favored candidates. William Hearst supporters argue the gesture targets rivals and may alter the party balance nationally.
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Washington
de St Louis
William FR
Chey Iisimatyd
Ald Lige
Hevesta
Mage
Three Asphyxiated In New York Tenement Fire
Otto Grosnman a child and his wife and another were found dead on their airshaft floor in a tenement at 11th Street New York after a gas illuminating blaze. The building housed 27 families all affected by the incident. Firemen reported people were overcome by fumes and the bodies were removed amid a scene of tragedy.
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New York
Otto Grosnman
A Holler
Foga Bangselden
Houke
Still cogitating Patterson case against railroad company
A hearing before the board considered Patterson’s claim against the Pennsylvania railroad, detailing alleged misconduct by conductors, a threatening remark by Chipman, and questions of whether the car stopped as claimed. The board remained undecided after reviewing witness statements and evidence.
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J. G. Patherson
Greene
Pennsylvas Railroad Company
Patterson
Tait
Chipman
Matterson
Lestity
David Wallace
Herotafnre
Carriers Should Act As News Agents in Senate Debate
Washington is moved to action as a March session opens on rural carrier duties. Postmaster officials and newspaper representatives argued for allowing rural carriers to act as agents for newspapers, while others pressed for stricter enforcement of carrier duties.
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Washington
Srnate
Ha. Mo AL MeTtas
Serious-Menar League
Richardson
New York
George McCulloch
Lacin Pelle Star
George Jo Krenn
Tiquirer
Onber
Weather Outlook for Indiana and Nearby States
Forecast calls for fair conditions Wednesday night with likely showers Thursday. Temperature rises from 36 at 7 AM to 52 at noon and 54 by 2 PM. Southerly winds expected as warmer air moves in. Showers probable in Indiana and adjacent states Thursday.
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Indiana
Chicago fruit stores denounced as bad places by Judge Hurley
The article reports Judge Hurley denouncing Chicago fruit stores near Hales and Thirty in connection with operating slot machines and a kumbling trust allegation. It describes alleged use as hangouts for men and young girls, with families selling household goods to cover bills. Open daily, these venues are claimed to attract many patrons across the city.
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Hurley
Chicago
Feuit
Hales
Hess
Justice Hurley
Allenight
Ahawis
Uae
Widow Declines Executorship in Ell of theiste Case
The estate of Robert alt shows property valued around 31.54 with his widow Piame Tl named executrix but declining to serve. Job f, Hall, a son, was appointed sedmits teatie with the will annexed. A letter to the Board of Works requested Belt Line Washing ton-street be improved with brick and was sent to the city engineer for investigation.
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Robert Alt
Piame Tl
Hall
Board of Works
Washington-stenat
Fetter
John T. Nruch
President Sakay Shot Down in Manila Engagement
Masako Sahay reports that President Sakay of the Filipino republic was shot down near Manila. Inflowers suffered 43 killed. remaining members captured after a clash with Capt Dew Witts constabulary and Liew Pitney's scouts. Americans suffered no casualties.
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Manila
Masako Sahay
Dew Witts Constabulary
Liew Pitney
PILLAGED A CLOAK ROOM AND CHURCH STOLEN GOODS
A youth named Foltz, linked to thefts at a church in Hymouth, was arrested with help from Emma Templeton and Myrtle Templeton who faced receiving stolen items charges. Goods included a furlet te coat, a woman’s jacket, a hat, and other items valued around five dollars. The case ties to a broader church theft incident and prompted further police inquiry.
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Karl Holtz
Fattz
Treuble Beffore
Hymouth
Emma Femjaeten
Murthy
Foltz
Kaye Thas
Ile
Temulerns
Chary
Myrtle
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