The Coxey Army Reaches Alliance and Camp Outs
Footsore Coxey marchers arrive at Alliance Ohio they set camp in Rockhill grove a woman stops church use and a clash with local doctrine. Coxey and Brown speak at the opera house while a collection raises funds though provisions are scarce and soap is lacking.
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Alliance
Coxey
Rockhill Grove
Independent
Brown
Opera House
Chicago
Ashe
Pittsburg
Salem
Alance
Curcaco
Salam
Washington
Coxay
Good Roads Brigade
Legion
Justicaa
Premature Infant Found In Freight Car At Rail Yard
Police report a prematurely born female infant discovered in a Lig Four rail freight car at a road intersection near Alshamzst. The newborn, wrapped in calico and a March 12 newspaper, was transported to police HQ by Capt. Quigley and Detective Richards for coroner examination. Unclear if born locally or placed there, authorities again face an unresolved case.
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Lig Four Railway
Alshamzst
Capt
Quigley
Richards
Beck
Vaccination case ends in Blue county news debate
Terre Hayes March 26 The board of health closes testimony on compulsory vaccination. Dr Walter Schell cites German practice and says vaccination day is routine with no serious ill effects. Judge White to return to hear arguments soon. Prendergast violent in Chicago jail after Mayor Harrison death plot. Weather expert predicts harsh cold after snow. Tubbs and Sewen fined for immorality.
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Terre Hayes
Ind
City Board of Health
Ferre Haute
Walter Schell
Germany
White
Prendergast
Harrison
Chay
Johnson
Virginia’s Wealthy Man George Pelmer Fails
Ricemony Virginia March 2 George W Pelmer of Saltville long known as Virginia’s second wealthiest man has failed Hood’s Sarsaparilla cited as purifying and strengthening. Tapdieme nt advertised as ideal spring medicine.
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Ricemony
George W. Pelmer
Saltville
Virginia
Hood
Bears Mark of Fraud in Chinese Deportations
San Francisco officials estimate the government spends around 300,000 dollars for every 1,000 Chinese deported under the exclusion Act, while smuggling costs and loopholes keep many coolies from being expelled. Investigators suspect flaws in deportation procedures and lenient penalties for steamship firms that unlawfully brought thousands into the country.
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San Francisco
China
Hong Kong
Victoria
Couple of Attored Hoopers Attract Police Help
A man sought arrest of Himer Hersh and Ollie Bulla said to live together in Cincinnati. The pair, linked to a Crawfordsville incident two years earlier, allegedly fled with sale proceeds and later separated. Marsh, the former merchant, seeks their capture.
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Himer Hersh
Ollie Bulla
Cincinnathi
Bira
Marsh
Crewfordsvilla
Ole Milla
Ole
Margh
Slarsh
Cincinnati
Primrose & West Minstrels Shine At Grand Tuesday Night
The Grand hosted Primrose and West with singing and dancing numbers drawing loud encores, including a fetching new song Standing on the corner and Windom's The fatal wedding. The program featured Bryan’s club act, a strong horizontal bar routine, and Howe Wall and Mcleod. Also in town were Modjeska and the Bostonians affiliate Flora Finlayson with Camille looming.
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Primrose & West
Primrose
V. H. Windom
Brryan
Billy van
Ersay
Van
Howe
Man sues over alleged duping in damage suit case
Peter Fox asserts he was deceived into dismissing his $10,000 damage suit twice by William Schleicher and others. An affidavit filed in Judge Bartholomew's court details claims of false imprisonment in 1902 and repeated pressures to dismiss, with Fox alleging he cannot read English and was led to sign a receipt paper. The case centers on alleged manipulation to drop the proceedings and recoup costs, prompting Fox to ask the court to resubmit the matter for hearing.
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Peter Fox
Birk Schleicher
Fox
Cumberland
Schleicher
Vox
Suhleicher
Lichtenberg
Wild
Susin
Billy Fesler
Kanana
Indianapolis
Lug Smith
Supreme Court
Indiana Coal and Railway Company
State Secretary
Monument Commission
American Bronze Company
Chicago
Dowald & Gali
TaRadog
Wm. Workman
Clermont
Jacob Julian
Cook
Julian
Ile
Lenny
State
Beara of Agriculture
Pwes
Americus
Waek
Booth Dell
Lavenia Sherman
Geo. Ira
T. W
Wsin
Terre Haute
J. Weinstein
Russellays
Schlotsiky
Mattie Bell
W. Market St
Robt
Jerusalem
Inatsument Deaier
Henry Pio
J. Bishock
Dames Jihodes
Indigun-ave
Vatrolman Sullivan
Breckinridge
State House
Cunningham & Garvin
Evansville
Wilidavit
Atachent
Union Trust Company
Blanch Culbertson-French
Sue
Kag
Otto
Anna Slingater
George
Sallie Shaffer
F. J
Flora Heyes
James
Julia Woodman
Charles
Cora Ebert
William Thomas
Ernestine Bicknell
Frederick Chamness
Barney Weaver
Grace Myrtle Stansbury
Edgar L. Buckner
I. Imee Bates
August Beerman
Emma Steierberg
Charles Chapple
Emma Eaton
Theodore Steibing
Battle VY. Taylor
Peter Winkel
Minnie Winkel
Albert D. Williams
Mary Kinney
SUNS IN A COLLISION AND Four Missing A Vessel Ashore
The British steamship Yexxo sank near Fraconba after a collision with schooner Jizzie KR Wilee. Captain Strachan and two crew plus a stowaway are missing. Survivors reached shore in the ship’s boat. Separately the steamboat Seabird ran ashore near Atlantic Whisands. passengers were rescued by small boats. A hotel proprietor in Lenanon Indiana was reported missing March 28. Weather forecasts for Indiana predict warm, wet, then much colder conditions. Willie Prosser, 15, possibly fatally fell down an elevator shaft on Delaware Ave. State auditors paid semi annual debt interest of 50000. Various legal and local notes follow.
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Lonnox, Biarch
Yexxo
Sunnk
Fraconba
Jizzie
Willie Prosser
Delaware
District Attorney Signals Massive Bank Indictment Witnesses
The district attorney issued a legal order to compel witnesses for the state at forthcoming trials of Ludisnayclis National Bank indictees. Theodore P. Haughey is slated for first testimony, with prosecutors poised for a tough defense. The law imposes five to ten years on conviction, with ten years as a maximum and five minimum depending on counts.
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Ludisnayclis National Bank
Theodore P. Haughey
U.S
Theodore Haughey
Hexford
Murder at Madison and Clearliss rocks Cutcaco crowd
Ex post office worker Olmstead shot carrier Clifford in the back as he rode past the Madison Clearliss corner. Clifford returned fire, the assailant Steen was captured by about 1000 bystanders, a rope placed around his neck, and police arrived to take him to the Harrison station.
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Cutcaco
Clifford
Olmstead
Madison and
Clearliss
Liarrison
Lively confrontation in Police Superintendent Powell's office
A heated exchange occurred Wednesday afternoon between an attorney, Peuper-attorney oberteen, and Police Superintendent Powell over a $5 sum police held. Powell warned against bulldozing, while Robertson claimed an order from the party that lost the money justified his claim.
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Powell
Oberteen
Robertson
Earthquake News and Snow Sweep Through Cities
WLHEE WHISPERS reports tremors shake Greece and three inches of snow fall in Chicago on Wednesday. Burgeon, Ohio endures a devastating fire as eighteen St Petersburg students are arrested for nihilism. Georgia leaders worry over Senator Colquitt's successor while Louis Kossuth's funeral is held in Turin. Newfane opens to spiritualism as business halts and residents commune with spirits.
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Greece
Chicago
Burgeon
St. Petersburg
Georgia
Northen
Colcuitt
Louis Kossuth
Turin
Newfane
Bitter split looming as veto paves simper coinage bid
In Wasuineros on March 5 a Democratic senator warned that a Bland bill veto would split the party and trigger a free coinage move in both houses. He said the tariff bill could be delayed to advance a pure free coinage bill, with votes seen in the Senate to set aside the tariff for that purpose. On March 28 in Wasixeron a bill for unlimited silver coinage was introduced and tabled. Representative Warner vowed to remove sugar bounties via a repeal rider or special bill.
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Wasuineros
Noth
Senate
Wasiixerox
Vwarner
Blanch Believes Son Willard Died By His Own Hand
John Blanch expresses belief the body found near the canal bank north of the city last week is son Willard. He notes Willard had been sick and despondent. Coroner will likely rule suicide. Widow of the man who had sued for divorce is now free by death. Deputy City Clerk Carter doubts the swamp body found last Saturday is from last summer’s events.
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John Blanch
Willard
Blanch S
Carter
Camal Bank
Alguat
Woman Arrested After Love Protestations at Boarding House
Sarah Cropper, a young woman from northwest of the city near New Aurora, is jailed at police headquarters after repeated visits to John Pressly's boarding house. She had been fined 89 for trespassing and was arrested again following demanding visits and daily letters. An insanity commission will investigate. The Meridian Street board of works debated brick versus asphalt in a city improvement plan, ultimately deciding on brick with the engineer to prepare papers.
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Sarah Cropper
Police Headquart
John Pressly
Pennsylva
Bea Sle
Preasly
Iassnity Commission
Miss Cropper
Noorthwest
New Auzubla
Meridian
Kramer
Alevrer
Washncton
Pollard-Breckinridge
Miss Pollard
Ner
Maj. Moore
Dafengs
Misa Pollard
Breckinridge
Aliss Pollard
Greatnesl
Mise Pollard
Jaj. E. B. Day
Jor i. Bi. Achaaffer
Mina EoHard
Irving
Norwood Asylum
Miss Vollard
Jane Wilson
Washington
Diss Pollard
Cole Breckinridge
Wesleyan College
Shese
Cass
Hay
Alisa Pollard
S. Bir. Worthington
Col. Breckinridge
Thea
Col. Brackinridge
Governor McKinley Welcomed at Minneapolis Naval Reception
Gov. McKinley arrived in Minneapolis to a huge crowd and an escort of local Republican clubs and 400 university students. He spoke briefly at the West Hotel lobby after the state Republican league clubs convention opened at Harmonia Hall, with nearly 1,000 delegates present. The morning session focused on preliminary business and featured a short address by the governor.
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Minxzarolis
Parch
McKinley
Ednasdey
West Hotel
Republican League
Harmonia Hell
ficKinley
West War Clouds Over Cattle and Sheep in Rockies
March 28 report from Steamport Seenic Colorado describes cattle men from Nouttchunky and Carbon County Wyoming forming to wage conflict with sheep interests next summer. They allege heavy winter cattle losses blamed on sheep grazing, vow to bar sheep from Snake River valley, warning of trouble akin to the Wyoming rustler war. D. F. Bryan assigns wholesale butcher assets totaling about 15000 with liabilities near 9000, tied to Indianapolis abattoir company and stockyard officers.
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Steamport
Seenic, Col
Nouttchunky
Col
Carbon County
Wyoming
Snake River Valley
DPD
Bryan
D. F. Bryan
Jan
Renihan
Indianapolis Abattoir Company
Lie
Dr Light Accepts Broad Ripple Camp Offer For Army Encampment
The army encampment will be held at Broad Ripple park near Indianapolis with Dr. Light providing the site free of charge. Adjutant General Robbina approved the plan and promised aquatic features and sham skirmishes near the Indianap olis area, though final decision on location remains. Debarment of artillery men from their march sparked controversy as officials weigh the best arrangements for this year’s event.
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Browd Ripple Park
Robbina
Light
Lever
Military Department
Indianapolis
Adjutant General
Broad Ripple
Pa Sen
Ten Die in Central Mine Disaster in Keweenaw
Hancock Mich March 28 It is rumored ten men were killed at Central Mine Keweenaw County Tuesday Digat by a premature blast Details are scarce as wires are down due to a heavy blizzard storm.
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Hancock
Mich
Cantral Mine
Keweenaw County
Tragedy in Branchville man found dead after gas set anaftermath
Mroonetown New Jersey March 28 William Crane 27 of Branchville blew out the gas before retiring at the Ball house Tuesday night. Wednesday morning the escaping gas was discovered and Crane was found dead. Apportionment suit hearings fixed for Tuesday April 9 after multiple postponements due to Washington tax case arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J
Wam
Crane
Branchville
Ball House
Tex
Washington
Coxey's Expedition Subfailure Mentioned With Beer Boost
A brief note claims Coxey's Expedition was a subfailure and suggests his men might have fared better with exellent Home brewing company's bottled beers. The item ends with a telephone contact, 1090.
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Coxey
Exellent Home Brewiog Company
Republican mudsling and a fired candidate tale
A long critical column mocks Republican county race antics during the March primary period. It includes a cautionary tale about a hopeful who boasted the streetcar job guarantee and was fired after revealing a mistaken belief in party-only hiring. Also noted are local Democratic conventions and various township political notes, with mentions of candidates for county offices and emerging ticket names.
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Ksiliwick
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Edward Shayne
Charles Hagan
Bostonians Opera Company
Flora Finlayson
Skating Rink
Jesse Bartlett Davis
Lenanon
J-W. EL. Haillingsworth
Pleasant Grove
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Thos. Wonnell
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Franklin Township
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Missouri Revenue
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Jos Jiunter
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