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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1898
Page
1
A fragmented catalog shows price points for fabrics novelties and garments. Listings feature 40 inch wide fabrics plain colors and striped designs with emphasis on value per yard and the availability of novelty lace and corsets.
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Washington March 9. The House of Representatives approves a bill placing 50 003 000 in the president's hands for national defense. Speakers Reed and others praise the unity and swift action to support the administration amid fears of foreign conflict. The Senate is expected to pass the appropriation as the cruiser Montgomery arrives at Havana to replace the Peru survey ship.
Senate speedily passes the house bill for a 59 100 000 defense fund not yet allotted. Navy expects Maines court inquiry report next week while Admiral Siewrd enlists machinists and seamen for Key West. The War Department plans to arm 290 080 troops with modern rifles and keep a reserve of rifles.
Ivey West reports from Havana aboard the Olivette amid Spanish torpedo craft movements near Matanzas and Leona das Cirrande. Major Lee J. Radeski says 10,000 Knights of Columbus ready for field within hours if war breaks out.
Captain B F Richardson Indiana state quartermaster general orders rifles loaned to organizations in the state returned for timely equipping of companies now in service. Posts including Elkhart are notified to prepare gear at a moment's notice to strengthen the militia if needed.
Odessa May 4 The Russian government orders three torpedo boats to join the Pacific squadron at Vladivostock and Bory Arthur Russia also plans to keep ten cruisers of the volunteer fleet in far eastern waters To avoid potential British blockage of the Suez canal the Black season is continued Elizabethtown Ky March 10 The murder case of Showers was continued to March 2.
The Supreme Court rules the Todeterminate Sentence Law unconstitutional in Indiana. The decision examines rights to a transcript and due process, with judges and officials noted in the path to the ruling. The opinion emphasizes that state actions must align with constitutional protections and proper funding for court costs.
Fragmentary report describes a theft involving two youths and a bed at a location near Veccenten. Details are unclear due to transcription errors but indicate a stair edge incident and immediate impact on a nearby team and individuals.
Farmers in Porter Lake St Joseph Marshall Jasner and Starse counties face a severe winter with thawing and dry spells. Wheat is in poor condition, hay prospects are uncertain, and cherries and peaches may be damaged. Meanwhile a Christian churches convention in Porter hosts delegates from Christian Endeavor and C B S with about two hundred delegates expected over three days.
Five carloads of war material for Galveston and three big 10 inch guns bound for Pensacola passed through Atlanta last night. The Galveston shipment included four shekimorters weighing 117 000 pounds and two carloads of gunpowder. Pensacola biscuits weigh 67 008 pounds each. All waybills are marker rosh. Gibson County Commissioner Dead
William Bablwis, 22, of Haeerstown, was severely injured when he fell between cars on the Whitwater Valley line during a rain. His booted feet and one arm were severed in the crash. He died from his injuries.
Minnie Green, five, daughter of Samuel Green, was fatally burned when her clothing ignited. Despite the mother's efforts to extinguish the flames, she died from the injuries.
Isaac Hugh Anderson of Clinton Vermillion county died suddenly at the Central Insane Hospital from a brain blood vessel hardening. He had been at the hospital since March.
Auburn Ind March 9 There being but two minor criminal cases to come before the DeKalb county court Judge Roby has ordered that the grand jury shall not be called.
An Indianapolis Journal item notes a crowded audience at a Hamlet show with benches carried off by attendees to recover their money, illustrating the fervent audience reaction.
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