Benjamin Harrison Funeral in Indianapolis in 1901
Crowds gather as the remains of Benjamin Harrison are interred in Crown Hill Cemetery after services at the Harrison home and First Presbyterian church. President McKinley and cabinet members attend. procession routes through Delaware and Pennsylvanian streets to the church and cemetery with heavy police presence and royal floral tributes. The casket then rests in the state house before final burial.
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Dawson
Second Infantry
Porter
Clarkson
Benjamin W Harrison
President McKinley Heads to Indianapolis Funeral
McKinley arrives in Indianapolis by Pennsylvania road at 6 20 a m. A private car is parked east of Union station until 8 30 then moved to the depot. A committee greets him and escorts him to Gov Durbin's house for a morning reception and to visit Mrs Harrison before funeral services. He tours the city, attends lunch, returns to the Harrison home for the funeral, then to Durbin's for dinner and departs at 7 10 p m for Canton and Washington. Also notes on Pan American exhibits from southern California and a Cleveland obituary.
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Harrison
Weavler
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Taines
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Union Station
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Fairbanks
Theveridge
Canton
Washington
Interference alleged in war at Tientsin fuels tensions
London reports claim General Waldersen interfered to end British and Russian hostility at Tientsin while Col Wogack rejects a compromise over a railroad siding. Dispatches warn of rising tension as French, Sikh, and British troops clash and the British fear a possible diplomatic break with Russia. London officials say war unlikely but relations may strain. Li Hung Chang’s health improves as US Minister Conger sails from Shanghai.
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Russia
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Turkestan
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Peking
Great Britain
South Africa
L Kking Chang
Shanghai
United States
Conger
Li Hung Chang
Politicians Complicate School Commission Terms Debate
A Lansing dispatch reports March 24 that in the senate discussion on extending county school commissioners' terms from two to four years, Senator Ko Mey defends both political and practical aspects. Wan emphasizes the distinction between right and wrong politics, noting longer terms risk re-election focus, while praising commissioners as hardworking, conscientious men.
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Lying in State for Harrison Held in Indianapolis
Remains of former President Benjamin Harrison were viewed by thousands as three Indiana National Guard regiments and an artillery battalion escorted his casket from his North Delaware Street home to the state capitol on Saturday. The body lay in state until ten thirty at night before being returned to the Harrison residence, with military and civil officials overseeing the ceremony and parade planning along Washington Street.
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Valuable Water Fower- Kalamazoo River Sale Notice
Sale of a home on the Kalamazoo river to occur March 29, 19h. The farm occupied by Z B Mohler in Exnarett township, Sec 123, 1 mile east of Grange Hall. Time available for loan or conveyance inquiries to EF Thomas, Chas Green of Battle Creek, or Z B Mohler at the farm.
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Sloan Case Settlement Hopes in Probate Court
A conference on the Jay Sloan estate held in the city discussed proposed settlement drafted Friday by interested parties. Mrs Almira Sloan of Lansing filed a Wednesday probate notice disputing Detroit settlement terms. Additional parties will sign if agreeable, leaving unclear who is the lawful widow of Jay Sloan.
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Lansing
Detroit
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Slonn
Sermons At St Marys On Holy Family Theme In Lent
The Sunday evening sermons at St Marys church attract attention as Rev Sr Marks new rector of St Johns Albion delivers an address on the holy family Jesus Mary and Joseph. At 25 he is the youngest priest in the diocese and recently ordained earlier than peers. He has served with Rev Dr O Reily at Adrian for two years and speaks rapidly. Next Sunday evening Rev R J Sadlier of Battle Creek will conduct the service.
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Probate court docket items and continued hearings
March 1 entries include hearing of claims for Alexander H. Budd and appointment actions for Almom G. Bruce guardian for Sarah E. Demarut and Mary Luciva Groening. Continued matters span March 4 to March 19 with additional testimony, including final account rendering for Sally Hoskins and contested will arguments before Judge Lane.
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Almom G. Bruce
Parmelia Bruce
Sarah E. Demarut
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Sarah Calista Foster
Mary Luciva Groening
Sally Hoskins
Andrew Schott
Élaime
Alexander Mitchell
Lurena Beach
Lane
Hisita
Silves B. Guscar
Deafness cure institute donation and flour ad
A wealthy donor funds Dr Nicholson's Institute to provide free Ear Drums for the deaf and relieve head noises. An advertisement promotes Good Luck mill flour from New Creek mill, claiming satisfaction and urging use of their whole wheat flour, with phone number 178 for Marshall area groceries or mill pickup.
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Nicholson Institute
Highton Avenue
New York
Mice Creek
Riew Creek
Marshall
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