Sound Money Rally: Reed Seen As Republican Pick
The Massachusetts Republican convention in Boston voiced support for Thomas B. Reed of Maine as a preferred national candidate. Delegates applauded protection, a gold standard, and Cuban sympathy while pledging loyalty to the St Louis convention’s choices and a strong national defense, tariff, and anti silver stance.
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U. P
St. Louis
Music Hall
Lyman
State Republican Committee
Geo. H H. Lyman
Reed
Convention
Dlaine
Senator Lodge
Committee On Resolutions
Lodge
Massachusetts
Republican Party
Democratic Party
James G. Blaine
United States
Cuba
Thomas
Maine
Sunday Baseball Stance to Be Set by City Ministers
Indianapolis city leaders prepare a formal communication to ministers after a consultative meeting. Mayor Taggart indicates the message will clarify the administration’s position on Sunday baseball. City officials, including the city attorney and board of safety, align on no Sunday games within city limits this season, but permit games outside the city if no disturbance occurs.
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Taggart
Tageart
TNE Sun
Board of Safety
Indianapolis
War on teamsters hauling dirt and gravel in wagons
A Board of Safety letter to the Board of Works cites an ordinance banning wagons carrying loose material that may sift onto streets. Supt Colbert is asked to enforce violators. A reply to the Woman's Sanitary Association discusses garbage collection and the city bearing collection costs next season.
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Board of Safety
Board of Works
Lriday
Colbert
Igmma
Maldeman
Woman's Sanitary Association
Tipliinky
The Indiana Docked Relieving Navy Worries
The battleship Indiana was docked at Port Royal South Carolina at 7 o clock Friday morning. Navy officials welcomed the news after reports that the giant ship was land locked and unavailable for war or peace use. Docking will cost conservatively about 160000 dollars due to needed tools workers and machinery from Norfolk and other distant points.
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Navy
Washington
U. P
Indiana
Port Royal
Navy Department
Norfolk
Thief Foiled in Museum Money Case Break-In
A thief bent a cold chisel on a state museum display of old paper money Thursday afternoon but fled when footsteps were heard. The lock was nearly forced and the attempt narrowly failed as guards watch the exhibits closely.
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State Museum
Arrest Made In Rochester Shooting After Half Day Chase
Leonard Rosenbaum, who fired three shots at Louis Black, clothing manufacturer, on Thursday has been arrested after a lengthy Friday morning chase. The youth, described as a cigarette habit sufferer, narrowly missed striking Black when a bullet hit his vest buckle and saved his life.
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Rochester
N. Y
U. P
Leon Rosenbaum
Louis Black
Rosenbaum
Weather forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending at 3 p m March 28 calls for warmer and fair conditions Friday night followed by warmer and cloudy skies on Saturday with a chance of rain Saturday night.
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Indianapolis
Capture of suspected Jack the Strangler in Los Angeles
Police arrest a 24 year old man identified as Frank P. Jackson from San Francisco after he attacked a woman in an Alameda crile and strangled her before officers intervened. He offered no clear denial when accused of being Jack the Strangler.
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Los Angeles
Cal
U. P
Jack
Tenderloin
San Francisco
Frank P. Jackson
Han Francisco
Wack
Strangier
Death mystery surrounds Annie McGrath case in Philadelphia
Philadelphia March 2 The death of Annie McGrath remains a mystery as Dr Leffman reviews viscera findings in a case involving Samuel P Langdon held on suspicion. Reluctant police and coroner keep details secret while funeral services are held near 2996 Girard Ave with a large crowd and interment at Mount Moruh cemetery.
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Miss McGrath
Philadelphia
U. PL
Annie McGrath
Leitmin
Samuel P. Langdon
Girard Ave
Langdon
Leffman
Ashbridge
Mount Morouh Cemetery
Mrs Kitson Wins Slander Verdict Against Dr Playfair
The jury in London on March 27 awarded Mrs. Witson a verdict of £12,009 in the slander suit against Dr. Playfair sister-in-law of Sir James Kitson MP. The claim of professional privilege was rejected.
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London
U. P
Witson
James Kitson
M. P
Dr. Playfair
Midway Bank Fails. Funds Misused by Officials
The Midway deposit bank in Versailles Ky assigned its assets to John Wise on Friday. About forty thousand dollars is due depositors. The bank holds 8 in collectible notes and likely will survive. Cashier William Shipp and assistant cashier Charles W Stone reportedly used 25000 of bank funds in outside dealings.
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Versailles
U. P
Midway Deposit. Bank. of
Midway
John Wise
William Shipp
Charles W. Stone
Panvilio Hard After the Liquor Dealers
In Danville Indiana on March 27 a jury convicted Jas A Dungan of illegal sale of intoxicants under a druggist license after 18 hours deliberation. Punishment set at 45 fine and costs with an appeal planned. It ties to 250 indictments against Hendricks county druggists for alleged illegal liquor sales. The second item notes Judge Dickey granting a certificate of reasonable doubt in the ex police inspector McLaughlin bribery case, with McLaughlin out on $25 000 bail.
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Danville
Ind
Jas. A. Dungan
Hendricks County
Brooklyn
N. Y
U. P
Dickey
Supreme Court
McLaughlin
Two Sailors Die As Schooner Sinks In Cohansey River
Bridgeton New Jersey March 27 A squall capsized the schooner Mattie L Ford in the Cohansey river near Bridgeton Two crewmen Newell Dutch and Frank Moore drowned. The other details mention unrelated ads about leaky cisterns and factory price pumps.
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Bridgeton
N. J
U. P
Mattie L. Ford
Cohansey River
Here
Newell Dutch
Frank Moore
Novelty Grates and Gaslogs Jno M Lilly Shoes Mie
Novelty Grates and Gaslogs. Jno M Lilly offers shoe repair service at 155 Virginia Ave and can deliver by calling 1505. Best repairing at cut prices.
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Jno. M. Lilly
Virginia Ave
Pursued by a jealous lover in Florida pursuit ends aboard ship
Two New York women Miss A H Ohear n and Miss C A Smith fled to avoid a deranged former suitor, a New York broker, who threatened murder. Jacksonville police and Clyde Line authorities guarded them on the steamship Commanche after arriving from St Augustine. The couple refused to expose the man or their addresses, citing fear of further harm.
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Jacksonville
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U. P
New York
A. H. O'fternm
Aliss C. A. Smith
New York City
St. Aungustine
Col
J. M. Ironmonger
Clyde Line
James P Groves
St. Augustine
Miss O' Hearn
Col. Tronmonger
Col. Ironmonger
Miss O'Hearn
Florida
Yuresthiy
Jess
Miss O'Kearn
Tul
Supreme Court hears revived Texas murder case on again appeal
In the eastern district of Texas a federal murder case from 1889 returns to the high court after prior reversals. Ball and Fourwell were convicted, Ball and Bouiwell acquitted, and a 1900 reversal remanded for indictment flaws. The current term faces renewed conspiracy to murder charges with a Sunday void judgment noted.
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Federal Court
Texas
Supreme Court of the United States
Ball
J. C. Ball
R. E. Fourwell
William C. Box
Indian Territory
J. Ball
Bouiwell
M. F
Turkish minister seeks official word on recall
Washington reports indicate Mavroyeni Bey has not yet received official notice of recall. Secretary Olicy granted Alexander W. Terrell a leave of absence on March 7, and the U S envoy may be en route to the United States via London or across the Atlantic, delaying his response amid Armenian troubles.
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Washington
PI Mavroyeni Bey
The
Porte
Ress
State Department
Alex. W. Terrell
United States
Turkey
Olicy
Terrell
Man questioned over sawdust and bone fragments at college dump
Health officials identified T. Johnson as the man who hauled sawdust from the Physio-medical College last week amid reports of refuse material. He admits transporting the sawdust but denies bones or human tissue were present. He denies placing vertebrate waste on the W. Vermont Street dumps where officers found fragments. Investigations continue.
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Health Department
Physio-medical College
T. Johnson
Vermont St
One Husbands Complaint Filed for Divorce
George T. Sorrells filed a divorce suit against Lizzie on Friday alleging she used profane language and associated with evil characters. He claims she loved another and kept company with other men, hosted orgies at home, threatened to poison him, and brought an illegitimate child to live with them after an agreement for relatives to care for it.
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George T. Sorrells
Lizzie
Ile
Betting Is Even Up Between Oxford and Cambridge
London march 27. The betting on the Oxford versus Cambridge athletic contests at Kensington on Friday afternoon is even money. Lemon Tonic Laxative Large Bottles 50c. Gives you energy appetite and clear brain.
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London
U. P
Oxford
Cambridge
Kensington
Pearl Bryan Burial In Greencastle After Prolonged Delay
Pearl Bryan's body was moved from a vault to the Bryan lot in Green Castle cemetery on Friday afternoon amid a large turnout. The father reluctantly consented to bury without the missing head, insisting it must be found. The funeral, conducted by Dr. H. A. Gobin and Rev. Ligh, recalled the infamous murder and renewed county-wide interest and curiosity.
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Pearl
H. A. Gobin
Ain
Linesworth
Trearl
Law tests teachers with temperance questions in school history
The last future Supt Goss ordered a compulsory examination for teachers on scientific temperance. Questions asked whether alcohol is a food, effects of cigarette smoking on children, who should suppress the habit, alcohol’s effect on blood coagulation, a surgical operation, and rules for narcotics or stimulants. Teachers reported mixed difficulties and some questions stumped even physicians. Meanwhile Brenton Arkansas saw a village fire destroying much of its business area, with 1,000 residents and partial insurance coverage amid losses.
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Goss
Mount bound for governor nomination tops city chatter
Sheriff Davis of Montgomery county notes Mount likely to win the gubernatorial nomination while Gov Matthews shows marked improvement. Iridsia may visit his office next week. Pastime social club of Dinpecanoe county was incorporated with aim to “So enjoy the good things of life.” Burglars entered Hitler Dashiel’s house at Belle fontaine and 12th streets taking a gold watch. Water company offers valve covers to curb bicycle injuries. G A R officers Walker and Rob bins attend a Chicago reception by Geo TH Thomas post, the last post in the U S with 1,200 members. Building inspector reports dangerous condition at Armstron s and Rindorsis corner. Snow removal wages listed for sewer, pair, and street repair gangs. Burglary and petit larceny arrests of William Johnson and Claud Lynn with lead pipe theft suspected from plumbers’ job. Advertising: Janes Dustless Oats and Lemon Tonic Laxative.
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Davis
Montgomery County
Mount
Matthews
Iridsia
Dinpecanoe County
Hitler Dashiel
Belle,fontaine and Welfth-Sts
Water Company
Board of Works
Cal. I. N. Walker
Adjt
Geo. TH. Thomas
United States
William Johnson
Claud Lynn
Priday
Runaway Horses Wreck Wagon At Indianapolis Leather Firm
A stack of boxes toppled on the sidewalk at the Indianapolis leather company near the Georgia and McCray streets corner. A Capitol City Ice wagon ran away, driving into an iron fence and injuring two horses severely. Driver Lattier was away from the wagon during the incident.
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Indianapolis Leather Company
Georgia and
McCray
MtcCeass
Lattier
Board approves paving bids for multiple streets in city
The Board of Works adopted improved asphalt specifications for Senate Avenue to Kentucky Avenue and Liberty Street to Vermont Street to allow Fruin Bambrick to bid. The panel also approved paving on Michigan Street from Indiana Avenue to Mast Street and eyed graveling flights from McCary to Coburn Street. Residents petitioning for asphalt on that street caused deferment. Twenty eighth Street to be graded and graveled from Northwestern Avenue to the C and St. L railroad.
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Board of Works
Senate-ave
Washington-st
Kentucky-ave
Liberty-st
Washington
Vermont-st
Fruin-Bambrick Company
Michigan-st
Indiana-ave
Mast-st
AeCariy
Coburn-st
Eigth St
Francis St
Northwestern Ave
Deitch estate settles with heirs and admins
The Joseph Deitch estate is finally settled. Administrators Martin V. Strickler and Henry Strickler receive 81,000 each for their services, while Mrs Susan Deitch gets a cash share of 43,000 from her late husband’s estate. Deitch died about three years ago. search of an Alabama Street home uncovered hidden gold. The news also notes naval officials witnessing an electrical signal exhibit by Tu Crandall at the Navy Department. Vanderbilt party tours Southern California, enjoying mountain scenery despite clouds.
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Joseph Deitch
O'Bryan
Martin V. Strickler
Henry Strickler
Susan Deitch
Deitch
Alabama St
Washington
C. P
Herbert
Senate
House
Greeley
Vlagler
Ramsay
Hichborn
Tu. B. Crandall
Navy Department
Prince of Wales joins Thirteen club sparks query
London dispatch reports St James Gazette questioning the prince of Wales' honorary membership in New York's Thirteen club. The Gazette asks if he knew the club's nature after a New York paper claimed it pledged to aid Cuba.
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London
U. P
St. James
Prince of Wales
Thirteen Club
New York
the Gazette
Cuba
Plasterers Face Prolonged Work Lockout In City
The plight of locked out plasterers remains unchanged Friday with no replacements arriving. A plasterer said men can return once President Pierson of the gas company returns from the east and reviews the situation during his absence.
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Pierson
Gas Company
Matabeleland revolt prompt colonial force movement
A Cape Town dispatch reports troops led by explorer F C Selous have begun traveling from Selous toward Matabeleland to quell the native revolt. The telegraph notes many whites have been murdered amid the unrest. Lemon Tonic Laxative is advertised in large bottles at 50 cents alleging energy and clarity.
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London
U. P
Cape Town
Selous
Matabeleland
F. C. Selous
Man with revolver wounds man at surgical institute
Michael Yarding shot Luther Dawson in the shoulder at Allen Surgical Institute near Capitol Ave and Chiosi. Dawson survived the wound. Yarding escaped through a side door as police pursued him. Officers urged silence from staff while investigators sought clues about motive and the quarrel that led to the shooting.
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Michael Yarding
Luther Dawson
Allen Surgical Institute
Capitol-ave
Chiosi
Seth
Yarding
Shen
Beth
Canwsoen
Dawson
William Dawson
Vhs Iman
Potica
Quigle
A Colored Servant Wins Judgment for 8250
Pittsburg March 27 A colored servant Martha Burke who sued employer W E Hawley police inspector Whitehouse and police superintendent O Mara for 10000 damages for false arrest and imprisonment received a verdict of 8250 against Hawley and Whitehouse but not against O Mara The plaintiff was suspected of stealing wedding presents from Hawley in 1894 she was arrested and locked up for eight days released without hearing defendants seek a new trial.
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Pittsburg
U. P
Maritha Burke
W. E. Hawley
Whitehouse
O'Mara
Dante
Hawley
Such Deeds as This Apr 1 500 Men Benefit London
A report from London notes April 1 actions benefiting over 500 men. March 27 describes a heat gale in English waters driving fishing boats to refuge in Deal and Nargate bars. Dover Calais and Osté steamers face delays and some damage from heavy seas. An unrelated ad mentions Jno M Lilly and a cold remedy.
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Deal
Nargate
Dover
Calais
Osté
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