Governor Varies On Jamestown Exposition Funding
Indianapolis March 18 Governor Hanly will decide tomorrow whether to sign or veto the general appropriations bill. Republicans push for signature to avoid a special session while auditor Billheimer vows to block Jamestown expo funding citing legal and constitutional concerns. The outcome hinges on whether a veto or silent passage occurs by Saturday night.
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Indianapolis
Hanly
Harrisburg
Senate
House
General Assembly
John ©. Hillheimier
Dowr
Billheimer
State Treasury
Ant
Legal Fight for Children in California Getty
W F Godfrey of Muncie Indiana secured a writ of habeas corpus for his two daughters Goldie age 12 and Ruth age 8 held by his divorced wife Mrs Edward Lutz in Long Beach California. He with a deputy sheriff went to Long Beach to recover the children a custody battle mainly in Indiana and Ohio courts for five years.
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Los Angeles
Cal
W.F. Godfrey
Muncie
Ind
Goldie
Ruth
Edward Lutz
Long Beach
Godfrey
Indiana
Ohio
Train official causes fatal crash on Fifth Street
R H Ingram general superintendent of the Southern Pacific was driving on Fifth Street to catch a train when his car struck Frank C Beamer of Los Angeles. Beamer was taken to Emergency hospital under Ingrams supervision and died today.
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Los Angeles
Cal
R. H. Ingram
Southern Pacific
Fifth Street
Frank C. Beamer
Digestive tonic promises success and happiness in old advertisement
An early 20th century advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach trouble and related mood and energy issues. It claims digestion improves with the tablets, promises increased vim, happier thinking, and eventual success, and offers a 30 cent pack with a free sample by mail from F A Stuart Co, Marshall Mich.
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Stuart
Dollere
Mila
F. A Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Mareball Mich
Dowies Posthumous Sermon Sparks Zion City Panic
John Alexander Dowie, six weeks dead, warned of returning to exterminate his enemies in a posthumous sermon. Read by Judge Barnes at Zion City services, the flap triggered panic among 3,000 mourners as followers fled the Tabernacle amid claims of God’s curse on Zion.
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Christian Catholic Church
Dowile
Lake Michigan
Dowle
Judge Barnes
Dowie
Hell
Zion
Voliva
Tabernacle
Death toll rises as Ohio floods worsen
Ohio endures severe floods with reports from the Miami and Muskingum valleys. At Zanesville three people drown as Muskingum river surges. Springfield area suffers over 190000 dollars in property damage and 200 families become homeless as Mad River rises. Floods recede in places but damage remains.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Miami
Muskingum
Zanesville
Springfield
Executive Order Restricts Entry Over Japanese Immigration Issue
President Roosevelt issues an executive order preventing Japanese and Korean laborers with passports to Mexico Canada or Hawaii from entering the continental United States. The move ties to San Francisco school segregation disputes and follows a February 20 immigration bill provision prompted by the White House. The action ends the dispute if San Francisco authorities rescind segregated schooling.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Mexico
Canada
Hawaii
United States
Japan
San Francisco
Schmitz
School Board of
White House
Jury Deadlock in Rebating Case At Circuit Court
In New York on March 15 the jury in the criminal branch of the United States circuit court reported it could not reach a verdict on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western rebating cases after a half day of deliberation. Judge Holt dismissed the jury.
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New York
Criminal Branch
United States Circuit Court
Train wreck kills engineer and fireman at Dubuque
In Waterloo on March 15 engineers Kellogg and his fireman died when a Chicago Great Western westbound freight jumped the track near an eastbound train in Dubuque.
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Waterloo
Kellogg
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Dubuque
Nine Japanese Girls Readmitted to Redding School
Nine young Japanese girls were admitted to the Redding primary school in San Francisco after an English language examination, marking the reopening of the schools to Japanese students.
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San Francisco
Redding
Vinol claims improve blood health in New Albany ad
An advertisement from Obas. D. Koofel, a New Albany druggist, touts Vinol as purifying enriching and strengthening blood by boosting red corpuscles. It asserts Vinol uses cod liver oil concentrate with added iron and guarantees results or money back and notes Vinol is sold in many towns.
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New Albany
Vinci
Obas
D. Kooefel
Pittsburg Flood Reaches Record Level Across The City
Pittsburg endures the highest water in its history as the Monongahela and tributaries rise rapidly due to warm weather snowmelt and rain. Over 100000 people idle, 14 lives lost with expected increase, widespread property damage, and intense citywide disruption including train and trolley service failures and submerged downtown areas.
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Pittsburg
Monongahela
Allegheny
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Wheeling Flood Isolate City in March Crisis
Wheeling West Virginia endures its worst flood since 1881 isolating the city as rails and trolleys suspend service through the weekend. About 3100 houses submerged and 15900 people displaced to upper floors. Majorsville and Wicela wiped out with nearly 100 houses flooded. No fatalities reported so far.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Majorsville
Wicela
Wheeling Creek
Ohio river flood fears in Cincinnati forecast
Cincinnati reports that the Ohio river at this point may reach and perhaps pass the 65 foot stage set in January. Weather forecaster Uassler warns most flood records from Pittsburgh downstream have been exceeded as an immense flood volume from tributaries pushes the river toward a disastrous high stage.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Uassler
Pittsburg
Electric Bitters Promoted for Panama Canal Work
Advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for fever fears for workers heading to Panama Canal construction. Claims protection from malaria and blood poison with the remedy on hand. Sold by Charles D L Knoefel, 0 cents.
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Panama Canals
Chas. DL
Knoefel
Draggist
Cars Running Again as Louisville Trolley Strike Ends
Louisville March 15 by unanimous vote 800 striking workers of the Louisville Railway company accept terms set by their executive committee and company officers all strikers return to work and full service restored on city and suburban lines after a one week tie up which began Sunday morning at 5 o clock
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Louisville
Louisville Railway Company
King’s New Discovery Endorsed by Richmond Citizen
A Richmond resident, A. D. Williame, claims Dr King’s New Discovery effectively treats weak lungs and coughs. He says it cures bronchitis, croup, whooping cough, quinsy, hoarseness, and stops hemorrhages, with a trial bottle offered free and bottles priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar at Chas D Kaos selecting store.
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Richmond
Icd
A. D Williame
Chas D. Kaos
The Same Old Story in Thaw Case Sanity Question
In New York on March 15 the defense experts said Harry K. Thaw was of unsound mind when he killed Stanford White. Dr. Austin Flint, the prosecution’s key rebuttal witness, testified Thaw knew the nature and quality of his act and that it was wrong. The district attorney noted the lengthy hypothetical question and Flint affirmed Thaw’s sanity and murder liability.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Austin Flint
Jerome
Thaw
Flint
Robbers Bind and Harm Estate Proprietor in Yelisavetgrad
In Yelisavetgrad March 15 robbers attacked an estate binding and injuring the proprietor five laborers and a woman. Two witnesses a soldier who hid in a haystack and a child went mad. The gang obtained about $1000 in loot.
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Yelisavetgrad
Russia
Traveler in Norway Misses Registration at Town Hotel
A traveler in Norway lodged at a hotel in a Norwegian town and stayed over a day. He learned his name was in the register as Mr Ruaslan Leather from Warranted, after the clerk claimed the entry was copied from his truck.
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Norway
Ema
City
Ruaslan Leather
Pele_Mele
Mountain Notables Rise From Ashes of the Pass
In a poetic feature the Evening Tribune notes a figure described as a wondrous sap whose worth and splendor are just beginning. The piece names Rocky Mountain Ten and Jno A. Zuegelbaar, highlighting local pride and emerging talent in a lyric, reflective tone.
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Rocky Mountain Ten
Jno A. Zuegelbaar
General Brayton the Blind Boss of Rhode Island
General Charles R Brayton, known as the blind boss of Rhode Island, is highlighted amid Rhode Island legislature fights over Senator Wetmore’s succession. The article notes Brayton’s Civil War veteran status, lifelong blindness from cataracts, and his long influence in state politics.
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Rhode Island
George Peabody Wetmore
Charles Ro Brasten
James H. Phigsins
Pawtucket
General Brayton
Had a Narrow Facade at Weatwool Church
Joseph Mawlbray was building a chimney at the Weatwool church in Koalkaska when a lightning strike hit the structure just after he descended from a 25 foot height. He escaped unharmed. the bolt did its worst at the spot he would have occupied. He credits Providence and praises his work.
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Joseph Mawlbray
Weatwool
Koalkaska
Joe
Detroit News
Local Funeral Services and Community Notices From Area Papers
The funeral of William W. Hall was held today at 44 Bank Street with Rev Cherlea H Miller of the German Methodist church officiating. East End Tennis Club names officers for the year, and the veteran firefighters plan the seventeenth anniversary program this spring with a Monday meeting set on West Market Street. Hiram Brown sues Marion Perkins for foreclosure of a tax lien on West Market Street and $10 damages. Anthony Russell’s suit against Alexander Priest is dismissed without prejudice after a dispute over a house purchase. Calvin B Sutherland dies suddenly at 199 East Him Street Silver Grove from heart disease. He leaves a family including Neely Sutherland, Neely F Sutherland, David Sutherland, Mrs. Olera Smith, and Mrs. Cleo J Neal. He served as an Advent Christian cashier in Silver Grove.
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William W. Hall
Bank Street
Cherlea H Miller
German Methodist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association
Weat Market Street
Hiram Brown
Marion Perkins
West Market Street
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Bown
Tex Sale
Joseph 8. Foley
Jecob Herer
Anthony Russell
Alexander M. Priest
Paris & Trusty
Russell
Frieet
Priset
Raserll
Stotessburg & Weathers
A. &. Hasse
Olera Smith
Cleo J. Neal
Advent Christian Casph
Silver Grove
Market Quotations From Indianapolis Cincinnati and Chicago
Grain and live stock prices across major markets show wheat at Indianapolis No. 3 red 75 76c and Chicago May wheat 79 c. corn No. 3 47c. oats No. 2 43 42 ½c. cattle 2.56 to 6.68. hogs 5.00 to 7.00. sheep 2.56 to 2.98. Receipts include 1,100 cattle and 4 000 hogs. Prices also listed for Cincinnati and Toledo with variations in wheat, oats, cattle and lambs.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
C. Oate
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Jamestown Exposition
Auditor Bittheimer
Hested
Chas. D. Knoefel
Bock Beer
Phoenix Brewing Company
Schaefer-Meyer Brewing Company
Senn & Ackerman Brewing Company
George Wiedemann Brewing Company
Bast Evening Tribune
C. R. Brayton
Charles HK. Draytgon
Ayers
Ayer
East End Tennis Club
Howard Heathite
William Pritchard
H W. Kemp
Mesere Shacklett
Gillie, Newcom and
Knpight
Calvin B. Sutherland
Leading Pointe
East Guiaie
Toledo
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