Rising and Setting of the Sun and Moon
Indiana forecasts flurries tomorrow with fair conditions and rising and setting times noted. Jeffersonville court moves to curb matrimonial steerers in the city, with Judge Marsh directing grand jurors to enforce the law. Captain Applegate orders patrols to focus on the issue. In Auburn, George Green wounds David Rowe after being ejected from a saloon and surrenders to authorities. In Shelbyville, Jacob Neuman dies from injuries after being shot by David Duncan, who faces first degree murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretna Green
Jeffersonville
Ind
James K. Marsh
Clark Circuit Court
Marsh
Applegate
Metropolitan Police Force of
Auburn
Frank Frederick
George Green
David Rowe
Green
Shelbyville
Jacob Neuman
David Duncan
Duncan
Governor Endorses Peruna as Cold Remedy in Letter
The Oregon Governor praises Pe ru na in a May 9 1898 letter to Dr Hartman stating it cured his family colds and guarding against catarrh. The ad urges households to keep Peruna for coughs colds grippe and other winter ailments with a free book offer from Dr Hartman of Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Pe-ru-na
Hartman
State OF Oregon
Salem
Columbus
W. M. Lord
United States
Dr. Hartman
Ohio
Duel to the death in Indiana feuds ends in deaths
Brewersville reports a street duel between James Powers and W A Fuller leaving Powers dead and Fuller dying from nine shots after Powers, a public school teacher, whipped Fuller's child. In Petersburg Joseph Vincent confessed to shooting Thomas J Taylor, wounded in the arm, amid a feud over a wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Powers
W. A. Fuller
Brewersville
Ind
Powers
Fuller
British and Boer Forces Engage Near Ladysmith and Osfontein
Dispatches report Boer and British units exchanging shell fire as both sides exploit brief pauses. Lord Roberts stands near Paardebers and Osfontein preparing for potential moves while Ladysmith’s siege ends with Boer trains fleeing north of Ladysmith. British officers foresee Bloemfontein entry likely soon.
Boers Located Near British Front in South Africa
Report states Boer forces estimated between 5,000 and 6,000 men with left on a dish hop and right along the river. A minor clash occurred six miles southeast with Col Remington losing a horse. Boers on the front believed under Botha Delarey and Dewet joint command. reinforcements from Natal expected.
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Osfontein
Maren
Remington
Botha
Delarey
Dewet
Natal
Rifles with Scriptural Inscriptions From Paardeberg Capture
Lord Roberts reports from Osfontein that Kimberley shows strong civilian support for the sick and wounded. He notes hospitals formed in houses and friendly chatter between Boers and Britons about the campaign experiences.
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London
Lord Roberts
War Office
Osfontein
Kimberley
Organization Formed in New York for Boer Relief
The American relief organization for the South African republics was incorporated yesterday in New York. Its principal office will be in New York City. It aims to raise funds for widows and orphans of the South African war and aid the republics and their citizens within U S neutrality laws. Directors: George W Van Sielen and William J Ker New York J Souter Wessels Bloemfontein Andrew Devine Brooklyn Albert B King Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aumany
New York City
United States
George W. van Sielen
William J. Ker
J. Souter Wessels
Bloemfontein
Orange Free State
Andrew Devine
Albert B King
Brooklyn
Republicans to convene across states to challenge election laws
A committee of the Republican legislative caucus in Kentucky organized a convention of Republicans from Kentucky Virginia Missouri Mississippi Alabama North and South Carolina to oppose existing election laws. Senator N. E. Howard of Butler county was elected chairman and Senator W. O. Cox of Maysville was named secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Republican Legislative Caucus
Kentucky
Virginia
Missouri
Mississipp
Adalama
North
South
Carolna
N. E. Howard
Butler County
W. O. Cox
Maysville
Senate approves Cox "Ripper" for Cincinnati into law
The senate yesterday concurred in the house amendment to the Cox "Ripper" bill for Cincinnati. As amended the bill removes appointing power from the governor and lets the people elect their governing board at the April election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columibus
Maureh
Senate
House
Cox “Ripper
Cincinnati
Illness report on ex President Cleveland unfounded
A report from Princeton dated March 3 says rumors that ex President Cleveland is extremely ill and unable to deliver lectures this spring are unfounded and not supported by evidence. The university has not confirmed any change in his lecture schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. Wd
Cleveland
Good Parting Advice at Gallows for Leonard Murderer
Talbotton Ga March 3 Will Leon ard a negro who murdered Francis Dean and wife was executed here yesterday On his way to the gallows he stopped and addressed a crowd of 3000 negroes advising them but to do as he did.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talboton
Will Leonard
Francis Dean
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Refund Claim
An advertisement offers refunds from druggists if Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets fail to cure ER. It notes W. Grove's signature on an exeh box and carries an address or box number 263 for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
Women hold large shares in national and state banks
The text notes women in America own about 130 million dollars in national bank stock and 137 million in private and state bank stock. It then abruptly shifts to an advertisement urging readers to take Forry's Honey and Tak for cough and cold, warning it is too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Forry
Tak
Blundering Notary Joins Couple In Unauthorized Marry
Winamac Indiana March 3 Ransom Edwards and Nellie Dye wed by notary M L Graves who later learned he lacked authority to perform the ceremony. He could not pursue the couple due to snow drifts and contacted a Star City minister to remarry them, which was carried out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winamac
Ind
Ransom Edwards
Nellie Dye
M. L. Graves
Graves
Star City
Nickum Faces Fraud Order In Logansport Case
S B Nickum of Logansport Indiana under federal fraud order seeks lift of embargo on his mail at the post office. Secret service investigators probe the inventor’s business methods as a large pile of letters accumulates awaiting resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickum
Logansport
Ind
S. B. Nickum
Secret Service
Malpractice suit filed over wisdom tooth extraction
Columbus Indiana March 3 Leonard Shireman sues Zachariah F Funkhauser dentist for 10000 damages claiming malpractice after a tooth extraction attempt left the jaw fractured the dentist worked an hour and a half without success. Flora Indiana March 3 five hundred Carroll county farmers petition to revoke the Logansport and Burlington Turnpike franchise alleging the road is in poor repair and is the last toll road in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
Leonard Shireman
Zachariah F. Funkhauser
Flora
Carroll County
Tax dispute aims to claim 500000 in Carroll county
Delphi Indiana March 3 The Carroll county assessor expects to prove the Jacob Knettle estate owes the county 500000 in back taxes. 1889 Knettle sued 10000 in personal property for taxation but the after death inventory shows 187000. Heirs prefer an out of court settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Ind
Carroll County
Jacob Knettle
Steel plant to resume operations in Alexandria
Alexandria Ind March 3 after a one day closure the steel trust plant here announced it would reopen in all departments on Monday and begin paying workers on Saturdays under the weekly payday law respected by management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Ind
Steel Trust
Mormon missionaries canvass in Washington Indiana
Two missionaries from Indianapolis are going door to door in Washington to recruit converts and distribute Mormon literature. They seek servant girls but no victims have appeared yet. In Camden Indiana Mrs James Jones mother of nine disappeared after leaving for a $3 a week job. husband has searched most of the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
War Office
Gaon
Ladyenieh
Lriday
van Reenen’s
Modder Spruit Station
Oelock
Ladysmith
Washington
Ind
Indianapolis
Camden
James Jones
Butler Oratory Wine.
Indianapolis March 3 The Butler-Depauw oratorical contest at Plymouth church last night ended with a decision in favor of Butler University representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Oratory
Indianapolis
Butler-Depauw
Plymouth Church
Enforced Vaccination Order Impacts Terre Haute Schools
Terre Haute Indiana March 3 the city board of health bars from schools all children not vaccinated in the current year. policy aims to curb disease spread and protect students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
City Board of Health
Indiana Photographers to Meet in Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis reports the Indiana Association of Photographers will hold its sixth annual convention in Tomlinson Hall next Tuesday through Thursday. The event gathers photographers from across the state for meetings and demonstrations.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Indiana Association of Photographers
Tomlinson Hall
Four Negroes Hanged in Louisiana Murder Case
In Iberia Parish Reuben Cately and Hypolite Brown were hanged for the murder of storekeeper Martial Sorrell near Olivier. Charles Brown and Henry Green, principals in the crime, were to be executed the same day but were granted a reprieve by Gov. Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Iberia
Reuben Cately
Hypolite Brown
Martial Sorrell
Olivier
Charles Brown
Henry Green
Gov. Foster
Ex-Case Company strike sparks riots in Decatur Ind
About 40 boys at the Ex-Case company in Decatur Ind went on strike for higher wages. New workers were hired and two small riots followed, with two people severely dealt. The report covers labor unrest and immediate disruptions at the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur, Ind
Ex- Case
Chicago embroiled in vast strike as unions call out workers
Chicago reports a massive labor dispute led by James O Connell with Machinists orders to quit. Over 1000 machinists left their jobs and about 6000 workers overall are out, many nonmembers. Building Material Trades Council factions brace for wider sympathy strikes across 53000 members and 3000 wood workers expected to join in.
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Chicago
James O'Connell
The
Machinists’ Union
Building Material Trades’ Council
Edward Miller
Wood Workers’ Union
Luis
Building Contractors’ Council
Senate Takes Up Porto Rican Bill After House Shift
Interest in the Porto Rican tariff measure moved from the house to the senate. The bill, already amended in the house, now contemplates a temporary civil government for Porto Rico. May Formkerep, chairman of the Puerto Rico committee, led the senate discussion yesterday.
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Washington
House
Senate
Porto Rico
May Formkerep, Ov
Presie Islands
Grainy excerpt recalls siege memories and a Kentucky anecdote
The fragment recalls Kimberley siege dialogue and features Granny Metcalfe of Kentucky aged 89 praising Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a top cure for grip cough and bronchial issues, noting wide sale. The text reads like clipped newspaper chatter with stray quotes and product endorsement.
Senate Debate Delays Quay Seating Case Concludes
An hour and a half of the session focused on the Quay case with Mr Hoar of Massachusetts presenting constitutional arguments in favor of seating Quay. The core claim centered on ensuring the Senate always has its full quota of members as intended by the framers of the Constitution.
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Quay
Hoar
Mass
Senate
Senate committee closes prosecution defense in Clark Montana case
Just before adjournment the prosecution and defense announced they had finished presenting testimony in the Clark Montana election case. Arrangements were made to examine remaining papers and hear further argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Elections
Clark
Montana
Hawaiian Plague Situation Report From Hawaii
Surgeon Blair Taylor reports seven deaths at Maui and one at Hilo since the last update. A vigorous crusade against rats in Honolulu continues with rapid removal of infection sources across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sternberg
Blair D. Taylor
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Maui
Hilo
Outbreak of Violence Hits Aetna Nines. Explosions Reported
In Chattanooga on March 3 an incident at the Aetna nine led to property damage from a powder explosion and a blown engine house. Bloodhounds were used to locate suspects, and two men were seized for safe keeping amid the disorder.
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Chattanooga
Peace Resolutions Adopted at Liberal Meeting
London report from Foxeter hall describes a largely attended gathering of Liberal MPs where peace resolutions were unanimously adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Foxeter Hall
Tany
Mr. Peck In Paris Arrives to Lead Paris Exposition Bureau
Paris March 3 Ferdinand W. Peck United States commissioner general to the Paris exposition arrived today to assume definite management of the exposition bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Peck
Paris
Perdinand W. Peck
United States
Horrors of Seigh Gen White Cavalry Brigade Wiped Out
Ladysmith March 3 Gen White s dashing cavalry brigade has nearly ceased to exist. At year start 5500 horses 4500 mules. by January end only 1100 horses fed as others converted to joints soups sausages or left to forage. Bombardment heavy yet largely ineffective. about 12000 shells during the siege. 35 killed 188 wounded. Largest loss from disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Ladysmith
Annie E Springer Finds New Discovery Cures Cough
Annie E Springer of 1125 Howerd Street Philadelphia reports Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption cured her long standing hacking cough. She praises its swift relief and sleep restoration and urges others to try the throat chest or lungs remedy priced at one dollar with trial bottles free at C Knoefel's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E. Springer
Howerd Street
Philadelphia
Dr. King
Consar Pation
C. D. Knoefel
Sapho hearing closes with riotous first act verdict
In New York on March 3 the Sapho hearing before Magistrate Mott ended with dramatic critic Sewall Collins describing the opener as a riotous carnival. He said Parisian guests in the crowd were bohemian and of loose morals, dancing and drinking with lines that were suggestive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mott
Sewall Collins
ITV
Unclear historical classifieds and notices from 1898 fragment
Fragmentary text mentions Austrian context with 255 strikes in 1898 affecting 885 establishments and 9000 laborers. References include the Sultan of Langkat ordering a Paris automobile and an advertisement for BANNER Salve claimed to cure numerous skin ailments. No coherent event or clear named entities beyond these.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
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Orwell
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Stermberg
Paardebers
Roberts Linus
Leyda
Comiloemndanis
Paardeberg
Cronje
Raad
Cox
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Fort Riley
Kaw
Stafford
Letterle
Louisville
Combs
Twarris
Madison
Harris
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Prescott
University of Michigan
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Building Material Trades Council
Boara
Horrors OF
Olga Nethersole
Langkat
Sumatra
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