Signs of the Spring When the Robins Do the Nest
A witty column on spring fashion and mood shifts notes neglige shirts in light shades with subdued stripes, new hats with ribbons, and varied neckwear. It mocks spring poetry and cites local figures and outfits, including cane trends and millinery displays, amid light law and court mentions.
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Hood
Big Four
Jack Frost
Mr. Thomson
Major Taylor
Brundage & Trusler
Winnipeg
Duke of Fife
Albert Edward Guelph
Barnard
Peoria
Taylor
Silas Ulysses Collins
The
Sentinel
Tom Smith
Sherman House
Sim Coy
New
Hila ‘Wheeler Wilcox
Waat Shore
Ella Higginson
Mae Waaee
Ela
West Shore
Ella
Henry Bass
Apring
Batedee
L. Reardon
George Buskirk
Bob Duncan
Richard Black Grant
University Park
Hendricks
Sullivan’s
Coffee Prices Likely to Rise on Brazilian Uncertainty
New York March 2 Brazilian advices indicate higher coffee prices ahead. Political turmoil in Brazil reduces potential crop output and other coffee regions show diminished yields. A sharp market surge is unlikely, but a steady price increase is expected.
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New York
Baseball turmoil and league plans across Indiana
Nimick claims Dunlap as sure while Cleveland league peers head to Hot Springs. Harry Smith pushes inter-state league ideas as Peru and Jamestown prepare a Saturday clash. The Sun and Boston club spatter with transfer talk, contracts, and sharp critique of Bruvell and Brush amidst a shifting baseball scene.
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Nimick
Hot Springs
Harry Smith
Conway
Pluteburg
Jamestown
N. Y
Indiana
Indianapolis
Boston Dispatch
Soden
New York
Brush
Sun
Rosie
Scanlan
Bassett
Hiteljorg
Chicago
Indianapolis Sun
Hooeler
Indianapolia
Brosh
Cleveland
Boston Club
Bruvell
O’ Rourke
Boston Baseball Club
National League
Judas Iscariot
Mounts urges science in farming profits and feed
Senator J A Mounts of Shannondale argues for higher intelligence in farming with experimental farms and agricultural bureaus. He says good seed and careful culture boost yields, predicts 20 bushels per acre from 14, stresses soil fertility, tillage, and market-ready finished crops. He notes sheep husbandry pays, but questions if dogs are more valuable than sheep.
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Farmers’ Institute
State Board of Agriculture
J. N. Davidson
Whitesville
Aba
Norral
D.L. Thomas
Rushville
J. A. Mounts
Shannondale
Baltimore State treasurer defalcation sends alarm
Baltimore March 27. Wild excitement grips the state over the defalcation of State treasurer Archer. The vault remains unopened and the missing sum is uncertain, ranging from five thousand to fifty thousand dollars. Archer is reported insane and wandering in the woods near Annapolis.
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Baltimore
Spi
Archer
Annapolis
Dog Dan Ger feigns fear of locomotive and vanishes
Charley Bookwalter’s dog Danger fled a South Side walk near Priest after sighting a locomotive. The dog leaped 16 feet into Vogue’s Run, swam across, climbed the bank and escaped. Bookwalter searched about two hours, joking the animal may be in Alaska if still alive.
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SUN
Charley Bookwalter
Danger
Book
Hook
Priest
Vogue
Uie
Bookwalter
Alaska
Opera stalwart revivals thrill Grand audiences
The Grann Carleton opera company revives The Brigands at the Grand as European managers copy its costumes for a New York style revival. Harriman arrives Saturday from Indianapolis to perform at Virginia Ave rink. The Vaidis sisters deliver a standout act while a dome stunt by Hanton shocks Boston critics. A charity program Wednesday at English's features Mrs Riley Wise Burke Ainsworth Porter and more with a full roster of local talents and church choirs.
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Carleton Opera Company
the Grand
New York
Vaidis
Hanton
Europa
Howard Athenaeum
Boston
Mra. W. HR. Riley
Riley
Mrs. Wise
John Dillon
Annis Burke
Ida Kennedy
Chas. L. Ainsworth
Life In
Harry Porter
Bertha Test
James Whitcomb Riley
Maennercher Society
Prof. Barns
Ansa McKenzie
Edna Barks
Chicago
Leon Bailey
Meridian-st. M. E. Church
Elder sues young wife over alleged knife plot
Eighty year old Gould Sandera sues his thirty year old wife for divorce claiming she sharpened a butcher knife to kill him. the accusation arose in a March twenty seventh Special report from PriTspurG.
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Pritspurg
Gould Sandera
Big five road expands as city work restarts
The piece notes the Big four line expanding to a possible Big five, with ongoing work on the south side starting Tuesday, and a thunder committee finishing its Baker hose contract investigation and due to report Monday night. It also mentions incidents and local business activity including property sales, auctions, and a firefighting call at William Lanier's store.
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South Side
Thunder Committee
Baker Hose
Hendricks Club
Humane Society
Madi
Capital City
Gun Club
Trapa
Supreme Court
Kinney and
Pope
William Lanier
Atore
Bowen-Merrill
Kempf
Irvin
James Bigham
Cahier Assman
Schaffner’s
George Beck
al Banda
Fred Erb
Beck
Exposition Grounds
Troopgraphical Union No. 1
Frank L. Gates
The
Sentinel
W. H. Siddall
W. W. Davy
Henry C. Deck
John Sexton
Franklin I. Grubbs
the Sun
Otto Hasselman
Andrew Cherry
Thomas
Tom
Cherry
Dalton
National Press
Europe
Corurol
Farnsworth
Brooklyn
Fiendish Attack Threatens Entire Family at Bremen
Peter Hoker allegedly attempted to kill his entire family in Bremen Marshall County Indiana on Thursday. A child was gravely wounded and may die. Ecker fled to the swamps, pursued by a posse and angry townspeople. Officers fired six shots at him without effect. locals fear possible lynching if captured.
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Larozts
Ind
Bremen
Marshall County
Peter Hoker
Ecker
Sun Voltzfund drive boosts contributions from Nordyke firm
The Sun reports generous support for the Voltzfund as Nordyke & Marmon employees contribute 51.90, boosted by a 100 gift to reach 151.90. A long list credits many donors including Forrest H. Lon and A. S. Comstock, totaling 151.90 with prior totals noted. A child’s penny appeal and school support are cited as other contributions.
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Sun
Hureday
Voltzfund
Sim
Volta Fund
Sux
Forrest H. Lon
A. S
Nordyke-Marmon
Nordyke & Maron Co
Ordi He ¢ Marmon Co
GF. Lay
H. F. Holland
W. Iddings
W. J. Hardy
E. Joneson
Cas ‘A
Cc. Newby
Waters
C. Wack
C. Westover
W. Martin
L. Canter
Wi. Campbell
W. C. Smith
K. P. Roney
A. Colter
W. Pattigrew
F. Bronson
M. Needs
F. Ai Ests
HW. B. Ward
C. EK. Sheets
W. Shauck
J. Hitchcock
A. Kepple
Yy. Foster
A. Dawkins
J. Morris
C. H. Bumb
J. Mc. Buin
G. R. Landen
C. W. Reese
H. Nolte
G. Camrhausen
C. Fletcher
H. Kel
H. Beckwith
Cook
Pp. Gerardy
J. South
D.D. Holihan
J. Heidelberg
J. W. Woodward
N. Newlin
M. McLaughlin
T. Badger
Boe
Barth
J. E. Buchanan
E. Roberts
Kendall
R. Bennett
J. Roune
C. Martin
W. A. Nordyke
J. Easton
E. Test
S. Parker
A. Robbins
H. C. Moore
J. Utz
J. Snyder
H. Remtels
Devy Craig
A. N. Dwyer
Acci
Martin
A. Winter
C. Allinder
Coroner confronts erratic witness at Bowen Merrill fire
Philadelphia report details Coroner Wagner persuading Wilhelm Gustav Dreythaler to testify after a wild-eyed crowd claimed Chief Dougherty should be indicted. The man admitted reading about the fire, was dismissed, and escorted out as a serious strike unfolds. Also note a carpet-weaver strike and a clothing ad for suits at a discount.
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Wagner
Wilhelm
Dougherty
Bowen- Merrill
Wilhelm Gustav Dreythaler
Coroner verdict faults building for 12 firemen deaths
The coroner held the building’s faulty construction solely responsible for the 12 fatalities. Bowen admitted no doubts about safety before the catastrophe, but vowed not to repeat such construction. The report notes the fire alone did not cause the collapse. Also mentions lodge events, visits, arrests for a 14 year old assault, and a kidnapping report of sailors on leave.
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Weill
Bilas T. Bowen
Wagner
Bowen
Earthquakes Roil Triaste and Global News Snapshots
A sweeping miscellany covers tremors at Triaste and political wrangles including Belfour’s land bill under fire while New York sheriff Tack resigns. Reports reach from Milwaukee to St. Petersburg noting uprisings, strikes, legal moves, and diplomatic tensions. A Baltimore treasurer scandal, prison-like court scenes, and shipping scandals blend with fashionable sales, a boat race, and a dealer liquidation in a single brisk column.
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Belfour
Sheriff Tack
New York
Ohio
Nell
Archbishop Heiss
Milwaukee
Exeter Gazette
Parnell
Ruselan
St. Petersburg
Michael Davitt
Liverpool
Standard Oil Company
Lima Company
Johnstown
J. W. Campbell
Michigan Supreme Court
John Godman
Chicago
Paris
Schweinfurth
Bavaria
Dam Ridge
Mahanoy Plane
C. A. Pillsbury
Minnesota
Boards of Trade
San Francisco
Oxford
Cambridge
Stephenson Archer
Maryland
Baltimore
Newman Matthewson
Hartford
Farmer
J. H. Rylasse
Nicholas Quackenboss
Nick
Rylands
Count di Montercole
Philadelphia
Lake Shore
Hamburg
Margaret Thorne
Virginia
Onancook
Arnold
Victoria Guelph
England
Aix-les-Baines
Beatrice
River breaks flood Indiana towns and rails break
Weather and flood notes from Cincinnati to Lawrenceburg describe a river crest around 57 feet with widespread overflows and a major break at Lawrence. Hundreds race to fill and pump the breach while railroads suffer delays. Local notices include court actions, real estate deals, and various incidents from Indianapolis and surrounding counties.
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Lawrence Lawrenceburg
Ind
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