Breweries to rise near depot in Evansville project
Evansville reports that prominent brewery architects are drawing plans for four new establishments by F. W. Cook Brewing Co. The depot area location aims for the finest U S brewery. five years for construction. Fort Wayne machine cuts cloth efficiently with a steam powered band saw style cutter at Indiana Machine Works.
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Evansville, Inc
F. W. Cook Brewing Co
United States
Fort Wayns, Inc
Indiana Machine Works
Oddities and incidents fill Indiana towns in scattered notes
A list of brief items cites Henry Reese finding a long‑hidden ladies watch among timbers near Connersville, a Mt. Carmel flotilla return, Fort Wayne arc lighting dynamo, and various local exploits. Reports cover suicides, mysterious wealth fears, animal births, rail and industry news, religious upheaval, and curious local happenings across Indiana towns.
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Henry Reese
Connersville
Enemies of the People Hit by Second Knock Down
Washington, Jan 26. At noon today the force bill conspirators were dealt a second blow as 7 Republicans joined Democrats against the gag rule. The apportionment bill advanced, bayonet bill weakened by critics Stewart Teler Wolcott speeches. Stanford missing may decide fate. telegram hints support. President Harrison furious over the setback to his election plan.
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Friends of Free Elections
Stewart
Nev
Teler
Wolcott
Col
Death Valley Wonder of the California deserts described
The report details Death Valley in Southern California as a vast track of trackless sand and rock with no moisture, extreme heat, and hostile conditions. It notes below sea level floors, toxic air, and perpetual desolation, alongside the Amargosa river system and surrounding counties. The piece also surveys varied American feats and local curiosities from architecture to trees and public figures.
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Los Ancuues
Cat
California
Death Valley
Yosemite
Amargosa
Sierras
State
Amargoga
State Capital News From Legislative Halls
The house backed the senate’s repeal of the monopoly tariff and the dressed-beef trust. A resolution denouncing the Federal force bill passed by a large margin. Howard-Miami senatorial contest revived with evidence Captain Barnes won Howard county by over 100 votes. Calls to abolish the grand jury system grow. Boiler inspection and licensed engineers edge toward law. Proposals to tax by classification would raise about 2 million from railways and corporations, easing state levies. A new state board of equalization may replace the current board. A rail carrier was assessed 75,000 but later sold for 5 million, showing undervaluation by the board. Representative Faulkner praised labor and anti monopoly policy in Washington. Soldiers’ monument cost estimates rise to about 500,000, with an extra 104,000 possible.
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Inpranapolis, Inc
House
Senate
Howard-Miami
Capt. Barnes
Dem
Howard County
House Committee of Ways and Means
Treasury
State Board of Sulation
Board of Equalization
The
Sentinel
Faulkner
Ripley
Wasuixaton
D.C
Democratic Party
D. W. Voorazes
Soldiers’ Monument Commission
Hovey
Patents Granted to Indiana Citizens This Week
The New Harmony Register lists patents issued to Indiana residents for the week. F H Abbott of Chrisney received a saw gumming machine patent, while D Munson of Indianapolis obtained a pie lifter patent. C A Snow & Co, patent lawyers, offer drawings and specs for 25 cents in stamps.
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Washington, D. C
Indiana
New Harmony Register
C. A. Snow & Co
United States Patent Office
Washington
D.C
F. H. Abbott
Chrisney
D. Munson
Indianapolis
Wheelbarrow relic from Civil War officer presented in Springfield
D G Kalb of Rochester in this county, veteran of the 114th Illinois, sent a wheelbarrow to Chicago as a relic. He had stolen the vehicle from a southern plantation early in the war and used it throughout. After the war he obtained special permission from General Grant to take it home.
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Springfield
Ill
D. G. Kalb
Rochester
114Th Ill
Vols
Chicago
Kalb
Grant
Legislature Dismisses Federal Returning-Board Conspiracy
A multi state mobilization denounces the Federal returning-board conspiracy in Congress. Kansas reports Ingalls defeated by W A Peffer for senator. Wisconsin elects Vilas, while New York and other legislatures weigh force bill fallout and race issues. Ohio farm mortgages total 200 million. Revolution in Chili ends.
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Nebraska
Wisconsin
New Jersey
West Virginia
New York
Congress
Ingalls
W. A. Peffer
Farmer Alliance
Kansas
Geo. Harris
Newbern
Harrison
Gov
Hill
Senate
Oklahoma
Congressional Investigating Committee
Nashville
Tenn
Madison
Ind
Wm. F. Vilas
Dem
Ohio
Chili
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Main St
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H. C
Queensware
Owen Block
Oliver Plows
McCormick
H.W. Nash
W. W. Robb & Co
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Washington, D.C
Henry Hunsdon
Notary Public & Conveyancer
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W. L. Douglas
Brockton
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William P. Edson
Mt. Vernon
FFICE
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Frank Lyon & CO
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Albert S Newsom
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Jacob Breith
Breith
BANK
New Harmony Indiana
Jery
Haubstadt
Mt. Carmel
Princeton
Fort Wayne
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Anderson
Kron
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Kokotwo
Laporte
Bolting
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Badischerwalthoetogkeites
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Chas. Carpenter
Bristol
Wm. Watson
Terre Haute
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Muncie
Owensville
Moses Frank
Petersburg
Cincinnati
Morgan County
Jup Porter
Crawfordsville
Daviess County
Alf Bennett
Boonville
Paoli
Knox County
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Marion
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Rockport
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Vincennes
Scott County
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John Chambers
Jacksonville
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