Wage dispute ends with arbitration in Indianapolis
For months Indianapolis street railway workers sought wage and service improvements. The company hired hundreds of strike breakers causing disorder and public disruption. Governor Ralston brokered an arbitration agreement, workers returned, and the strike ended with praise from the Indianapolis Star.
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Indianapolis
Traction Company
Republic
Ralston
Thas
Indianapolie
Mighty Czar Faces Tuberculosis Threat to Heir in Russia
In St Petersburg on November 17 a report explains the Czarevitch, heir to the Russian throne, suffers from tuberculosis of the bones. Despite the Czar’s vast power, he cannot save his son from illness as arrangements for treatment at sulphur springs in Luxor or Luxor-like locations are prepared.
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Russias
Mt. Petersburg
Car of
Russia
Czarevitch
Caar
Powerlss
Anycutie
Latvuan
Egypt
Endowment Shift at Depauw University Reported
In Greencastle on November 29, Noah Blough and his Aunt Marihime of LaGrange County endowed Depauw University with one hundred thousand dollars. The gift shifts the endowment to Shon Blough who funded his education by farm and grain labor.
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Greencastle
Depauw Uiniversity
Stagg
Noah Blouph
Marihime
Lagrangee
Blough
Paterte
Miss Anne Morgan Escapes With Feathers
A crisis at the King's Daughters' hospital involves Miss Anne Morgan arriving aboard the Imperator with feathers on her hat. Customs inspectors questioned aigrettes under tariff law, but Morgan defended them as plain peacock feathers from an American barnyard fowl and were allowed entry.
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Anne Morgan
Imperator
United States
Europe
Migs Morvan
White House Weddings Chronicle Through History
A long history of brides in the White House is recited, detailing pivotal ceremonies from Madame Madison era to Miss Jessie Wilson. It covers notable unions including Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Frances Cleveland, with commentary on social impact and presidential eras.
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Jessie Wilson
Francis Bowes Sayre
The
Republic
White House
Dover
Publc
Amer
Binebiagh
Ft. Footidng
Elief Executive
Cire Gian
Ster Dt
Wilson
Alice Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Ghie Om
Doo
Frances Felsom
Thomas J. Preston
Princeton
Grover Cleveland
Miss Roosevelt
Madison
Andrew Jackson
John Quincey Adams
Tretla Teewds
Nashville
Penin
Ham BS. Teewds
President Jackson
Miss Lewis
Alphonse Joseph Yver Pageot
Jackson
Cleveland
Frances Folsom
Europe
Blue Room
Ohio
Miss Folsom
Miss Wilson
Mr. Sayre
Mrs Nicholas Eites of North Vernon Dies at 50
Mrs Nicholas Eites wife of a wealthy merchant died at her home yesterday due to dropsy and rheumatism of the heart. She leaves a husband and one daughter. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev Mr Lodwick with interment in Vernon cemetery.
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North Vernon
Nov
Nicholas Bavel
Presbyterian Church
Lodwick
Vernon Cemetery
Dr King’s New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad
An advertisement claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures coughs and lung troubles. It touts relief for consumptive coughs, fever reduction, and better sleep with a money back guarantee at Harper’s drug store. Mrs. A F Mertz of Glen Buyn Indiana endorses its effectiveness after six weeks of other treatment failed. Price 50 cents and one dollar.
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Harper's Drag Store
Woman Shot While Confronting Henhouse Thief in Indiana
Nov 19 Lawrenceburg Indiana. Farmer William Curby mistook Margaret Sherard for a chicken thief and fired, hitting her twice. She lay critically ill. later she shot a red fox that had killed five hens at Harrison Township.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
William Curby
Margaret Shereard
Jim
Aga
Postoffice proposes nationwide money order plan
Officials of the postoffice department urge Congress to amend postal laws so money orders can be issued at any postoffice. A committee appointed by Alexander M. Dockery has worked out details of the plan.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Congress
Alexander M. Dockery
Insanity Plea Planned in Indiana Reform Prisoner Trial
In Jeffersonville Indiana on November 15 the trial of Edward Morton an Indiana reformatory prisoner who killed a fellow convict will proceed on his special insanity plea filed yesterday by county attorney Joseph H Warder. The state filed a response. A number of officers and five or six prisoners will be principal witnesses.
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Jeffersonville
Edward Morton
Indiana Reformatory
Joseph H. Warder
Reward Offered for any oatarrh cure by Hall's Oatarrh Care
Notice offers one hundred dollars reward for any can of oatarrh not owned by Hall's Oatarrh Care. Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse F D Cheney as honorable in business. Signed by Arn National Bank of Commerce Toledo and others. Public notice appears in local commerce advertisements.
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Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. d. Cheney
National Bank of Commerce
Historic White House Weddings Span Two Centuries
The text lists twelve marriages involving White House residents or occupants, detailing pairs such as Frances Cleveland and Grover Cleveland and Nellie Grant to Algernon Sartoris, with other unions featuring figures like Marie Monroe and John Gouverneur. It charts a lineage of presidential-era nuptials across 1806 to 1906 and notes spouses tied to political figures and officials.
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White House
United States
Mises Jessia Wilson
T Drteenth
Weil
Lucy Payne Washington
Judge Todd
Anna Todd
John G. Jackson
Marie Monroe
Lawrence Gouverneur
Helen Jackson
John Adama
Delia Lewis
Alphonse Joseph Yver Pageot
Mary Kasten
Lucien B. Polk
Emily Martin
Lewis Randolph
Elizabeth Tyler
William Walter
Nellie Grant
Algernon Charles Frederick Sartoris
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Madison Herald
4Yerald Company
East Main Street
Mastison
Mighty Czar
Irtiated
King’s Daughter's Hospital
Depauw
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
State Board of Charities
Pather
Nureen
Ered
Mondivou
Vitis
Hershey Cray
Opie
Ely
Elmer In
Scott
King's Daughters
Pnd
George Washington
Lacey Payne
Justice Todd
Buppredmie Court
Kentucky
Madsen
Geerrase
Ange Todd
Chciladedphhia
Diediber
Virginia
Tedha
Sterne
Sacksen
Marie Viorree
Lawrence
Erieur
New York
Philadelphia
Nelle Custis
John Adams
Jefferson
Aladison
Secretary of State
James Madison
Monroe
Dr Hawley
St. John's
Tre
Petter Jackson
Miss Jackson
Adams
Walter Jackson
Dr. Pawley
Misa Monroe
Mrs. Jackson
Mary Rasten
Tennessee
Willy Marteno
Donelson
Wilam Waller
Grant Administration
Ellen
Nellie
Algernon Sartore
Tyler
Emily Patt
Paves
Busse
Mes, Nicholas Longworth
Japan
Mish Jessie Wilson
American Press Association
Filanois BowWicks
Nicholas Eites
Filis
Ball's
Myers
Herald
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