Fourth Edition lists new foreign appointments in Harrison era
Washington March 27 reports Allen Thorndyke Rice of the North American Review accepted as minister to Russia, joining three other New York appointments. Nominees include Obert Lincoln to Great Britain Murat Halstead to Germany John Hicks to Portugal and George B Loring to Portugal plus others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Allen Thorndyke Rice
Ragiaw
New York
Obert Lincoln
Illinois
Great Britain
Murat Halstead
Ohio
Germany
John Hicks
Wisconsin
Pat
George B. Loring
Massachusetts
Portugal
Vatnee Igan
Notrazka
Thomas Ryan
Kansas
Mexico
Starfold to Death Fifty-Ttwo Days Without Food in Lowville
Miss Kate Cuff an invalid for years traveled from New York to Lowville to seek treatment from Dr Crosby. She suffered chronic intestinal ailment and chronic tubercular meningitis. Ten weeks ago she could not retain any nourishment. She died Tuesday after fifty-two days without nourishment. Liquid nourishment was given by injections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mn Sinvalid Falls
F.owville
N. Y
Maireh
Kate Cuff
Lowville
New York
Raelf
Crosby
Jace
John Bright Deid The Great Commoner Passes Away
In Lesney on March 27 John Bright died quietly after a comatose state from the day before. Physicians say the end was peaceful and painless with the whole family present. A separate report from Prustvinie, Ky notes a fatal blaze near Bear Wallow, alleging Turner faction involvement in retaliation for an earlier incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesney
John Bright
Prustvinie
Thea Cuse
Gen. Sowder
Bear Wallow
Turner
al Turner
Murder case widens as Nowland blood marks surface
New details emerge in the Clemente Nowland murder case. Mrs. Clements testified that Nowland and she sat with him on her lap before the struggle. Blood marks on the door frame and torn carpet near the bed bolster a theory that Nowland crawled from under the bed and was dragged out by Clemente for a fatal wound. The case proceed in nolles court, with Gen. Juin Coburn hired to aid the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemente- Nowland
Newland
Whowlan
Clements
Hin
Clemente
Nolies Court
Newlands
Juin Coburn
Indiana Examinations and Local Education Quirks
A Indiana report details appeals to the state superintendent over teacher examinations, humorous misread answers by applicants for a molder position, and anecdotes about recitation methods. It notes Lizzie Callis Scott’s mockery of Jake Dunn, the state librarian, plus a sheriff’s salary shortfall due to an unenrolled amendment in the fifty sixth general assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Superintendent of Public Instruction
J. M. Geating
Clark
State Educational Department
Ware
Geeting
Awother
Angie
Facob
Lizzie Callis Scott
Jake Dunn
Jake
The
Historical Society
Fifty-Sixth
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Boyd
IS IT MURDER Mangiea Man Found Near Muncie
A telegraph from Union City reports an engine struck something on the track west of Muncie at 3 am. The mangled body of a man, identified as H. F. Bateman of Pas toria, was found two miles west. A livery stable team owner said a rider brought in a dead man and horse. a mismatch with Bateman sparks murder fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muxcrt
Ind
Maren
Union City
Bee Line
Muncie
H. F. Bateman
Pastoria
Nmian
Local matters touch civic duties and court actions
The report covers changes in county and city offices with appointments in Fort Wayne and Evansville, a state temperance gathering, a planned gas supply project for manufacturers, and a court round of cases. Proceedings include a murder trial verdict, theft and assault charges, a fatal horse injury, church disturbances, and a divorce filing amid questions of marriage legitimacy. Also noted are travel and burial details and a planned G A R encampment bid.
Howe's Story Ignites Rumor Of Ex-Clerk Sullivan
Reporters chase a wild rumor that Sullivan the absconding county clerk is in the city. Mrs Sullivan hints at news, while a morn staffer notes uncertainty and potential sightings. Henry Spann denied Sullivan’s presence and offered no firm confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Spaan Scof
Sullivan
Charles A. Howes
Mra. Sullivan
Sts
D. FE
Sule Jivan
Tve
S. Tennnessee
Tim
Menry Spann
Spaan
Lauar
Ann Spean
Wea
Sullivan Belog
Indiananntis
New City Librarian Faced With Cataloguing Challenge
Charles Evans, the new city librarian, reorganized the library in 1973 and now faces a reclassification as about 6,600 to 6,000 books may be missing or relocated to schools. He plans a concise new catalogue listing only titles and authors by subject to replace the current large volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Evans
New City
Lbrarian
Ath Wird
Gantus
Evans
Maud Pratt Free Library
Baltimore
Ryans
Chicago
Excursion Steamer Ocottan Sinks on Lake Chapola
Reports from Cry or Mesto March 20 that the steamer Ocottan loaded with excursionists foundered near Guadalajara. Rescue efforts failed. about fifty bodies recovered with many passengers still aboard. Authorities plan salvage to recover all drowned. Also notes fires in Michigan and a New York Times political remark about Halstead.
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Cry
Ocottan
Lake Chapola
Guadalajara
Wmitorts
Spring Styles in Shoes At Marott's Closings
Daily updates on the latest spring shoe styles from Geo LP. Only a few patra left of the odds and ends stock being closed out regardless of cost at Marott, 16 North Penh- si.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, LP
Marott
North Penh
Life of Judge Daniel Waite Howe of Indiana Supreme Court
A compact portrait of Judge Daniel Waite Howe born 1810 in Indiana, detailing his modest stature and formidable legal rigor. It highlights his self taught law path from Franklin to Marion County, his vast private library, and his reputation for deep, authority rich judicial analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Waite Howe
Marion County Superior Court
Howe
Bor
Iimble
Watrior
Switzerland County
Indiana
Ohio River
P. Oyler
Franklin
Johnson County
Wranklin University
Jenga Howe
Wis de- Cieiong
Curtis-Wieham
Defense
Jdadge
Cidiata
Jobneca
Cay Byfield
Byfield
Ninevah
Bartholomew County
John N. Wheatley
Supreme Court
Indiana Historical Society
Indignation Over Prison Work Policy Across New York Prisons
Indignation grows over penitentiary conditions in New York with officials noting an average of two convicts going insane daily due to lack of work. Attorneys call it illegal to detain inmates without labor while citizens plan an indignation meeting. The issue highlights labor and reform debates amid broader notes on migrations and local incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countriets
New York
Atuasy
Miners Decide To Investigate Mutilation Rumors In Clay County
A mass meeting at Hravxis in Clay County adjourned with reports from committees studying grievances with operators. Miners voted to remain out at Jumbo mine unless scale price resumed, levying ten cents per ton and electing Samuel Andersen treasurer of the relief fund. Delegates named to accompany Byrd and others to Indianapolis to probe coal weighing law defeats. Byrd outlined legislative efforts and lobbying tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch
Ind
Clay County
the Grove
John Harmes
Jenne
Samuel Anderaor
Samual Andersen
John Morgan
Lindsey Morton
Byrd
Carroll and Anderson
Mc Juade
Indianapolis
Bis
Suit Over Property Inheritance Involving Town Legacy
Complainants led by Wm. T. Peters file suit with about a dozen others to contest a Bruce like case for possession of property tied to Ithiel Town's will. The late architect’s daughter allegedly holds a life estate in a Washington Street property now valuable. an executor sold it under a warranty deed without court order. Her heirs claim ownership based on the will. Several more parties join the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Wm. T. Peters
Freeman Stout
Anna
Gottlieb Wachstetter
Tone
Ithiel Town
Old State House
Connecticut
W. Washington St
Eee
Mississippist
Nuns Found Walled In Convent Tomb In Jalapa
In Jalapa part of the San Francisco convent, the remains of three nuns were found walled up and left to perish during repairs. A formal inquiry followed to determine if the Washington street paving contractor would fulfill its five year street maintenance obligation. Officials criticized the work as full of holes and tar rather than proper asphalt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crry
Mexico
San Hosaria
Chayziel
San Francisco
Jalapa
Jesse
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Geis
Harrison
Movert Lincoln
John
Thompson
John C
London
Thomason
Ussl
Chicago Times
Barry S. New
John C. Ua
Harry Naw
Hein
Harry
Hywel
Olahama
Wanamaker
Tay
Congressman Mahoney
John Bright Deid
Bob Duncan
John Holtzman
Dey
W. Market
Bob Tan
Uty
White
Bob
Boltz
Snybody
Nowland
Mim
Misynarouis
Gilmore
Needham
Bruit Dead Savings and Foun Association
Capital Stock
County Recorder
Tanlap
Wilain Dar
Bmvansville
Challes Yay
Board of Trade
Tayter
Nora Vleming
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Rahal Gamages
Joseph Redbauer
Indiananohs
Verdinand
G Co. Wisingst
Louisville
Criminal Court
Board of Trade and Council
Joseph Hays
W. Washington
Grand
Camble
Meridian St. Grocer
Malotrave
Agor
John Battie
Denny
Battie
Sammel M. Clayton
Masilina A. Clayton
TF. M. Wright
Clayton
Woin
Win
Sollivan
TRE
Hirely Leils
Finanies
Prrceseure
Mclintosh & Hemphil
West Haven
Mich
Times
Halstead
Atdle Howe
Driten
New Albany
Anderson Daily Democrat
John c. Williams
Buck Larson
Fritz Bott
Marek
Wusband
Alexander Graves
Terre Haute
Lockport
Ferguson
Graves
Star
Piercy
Purnow
Sentinel
Oklahoma Territory
Oklahoma
Castle Garden
Bangampere
Broomise Toy
Chas. Batton
Fayette
Baro
Tre Aumbo
Hravxis
Athess
Lea Yun
Frisco
Alexander Sullivan
Irish National League
Cincinnati
Stanley Matthews
New Jersey
White House
Central Storage Company
W. J. Peel & Co
Indianano- Ite
Henry Clews
Drexel, Morgan & Co
Windom
J. C. Irwin
Nicol
Mr. Irvias
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