Indiana News Digest Highlights Voters, Coal, and Local Notes
Indiana reports near four hundred building and loan associations with about 49 million dollars capital. Census estimates place state population around 2.51 million. Agricultural outputs valued at 340.7 million. grains and livestock top the list. Political notes show Democratic nominees mounting for state offices while Republicans lag. Local items cover finds in Clarke and Lawrence counties, unusual animals, pensions, church events, and school graduations.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
United States
State Board of Agriculture
The
Sentinel
Supreme Court
H. A. Johnson
Congress
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Johnson
Wayne County
Whitley County
Col
J. B. McDonald
Washington tariff split widens as politicians plot new bill
Washington dispatch reports a widening Republican split over a tariff swindle with senatorial leaders drafting a new bill should the current plan fail in the house. It notes Oregon’s June 2 election, party anxieties over pensions, postmaster mismanagement probes, and Harrison’s reported brusque dismissal of a Woman's Club delegation seeking reinstatement of Illinois revenue staffers.
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Curcaco
the Tribune
Rep
Washington
Ways and Meanos
Pittsburg
McKinley Committee
Republican Party
Ways and Means Committee
Harrison
Congress
St. Paul, Minn
Pioneer Press
Washinerton
D.C
Oregon
House
G. A.R
Treasury
Gov. Hovey
Indiana
West
Illinois
Mrs. Samuel Vandegrift Dies by Own Action in New Orleans
In New Orleans at the Louisiana Retreat Mrs Claudia C Thomas Vandegrift 39 wife of Samuel Vandegrift hanged herself to a bedpost during a period of mental derangement. An inquest ruled death by suicide and the body was buried the next day amid family attention and care at the retreat facility.
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Richard Wernford
Lawrenceburg
Miami River
Parrett
West Point
Prof. Lane
Evanaville
Isaac Bozart
Peru
Boonville
Lark Richardson
Gus Wilhelm
New Orleans
Louisiana
Samuel Vandegrift
the Times-Democrat
Claudia C. Vandegrift
Thomas
Natchez, Miss
Old Magazine
St. Mary and
Felicity Streets
Indiana Patents Granted in Week for New Harmony Register
A list from Washieton D C reports patents issued to Indiana residents. Names include J C Ballew Evansville electric brazing machine J A Becher Mishawaka screw cutting head J W Green Columbus sickle sharpening machine L Gutman Fort Wayne electric railway system A E Herman Terre Haute fifth wheel W F Marsh Warsaw split pulley H J Remmert Fort Wayne gas scrubber T B Ross Evansville sash balance D M Scheffer New Castle veterinary dental forceps J Scholfield Martinsville sight J P Tidwell wing single acting engine Drawings and specifications available for government price 26c in stamps.
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Washieton
D. C
Indiana
New Harmony Register
C. A. Snow & Co
United States Patent Office
Washington, D. C
J.C. Ballew
Evansville
J. A. Becher
Mishawaka
J. W. Green
Columbus
L.gutman
Fort. Wayne
A. E. Herman
Terre Haute
W.F. Marsh
Warsaw
H.j.remmert
Fort Wayne
T. B. Ross
D. M. Scheffer
New Castle
J. Scholfield
Martinsville
J. P. Tidwell
Lways
A. Snow & Co
Indefinitely Postponed Marriage License in Shelby County
A marriage license for Walter J. Ward and Lucy Miller in Shelby County was returned with indefinit e postpone ment. The delay stemmed from the bride’s objection to her Republican groom running for township assessor on the farmer ticket. The note adds local political color and mentions other region events.
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Walter J. Ward
Lucy Miller
Shelby County
Farmer
Decatur
M.F. Hanan
United States
Alton
Union Depot
Grayville
Wyandotte Cave
Albion
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the Register
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John Walz
Main St
New Harmony
Henry B. Beal
Notary- Public
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G. A. R. Hall
Tavern Street
J. P. Bennett & Son
T. Mumford
Schaffer
Times
Ford Bros. & Lichtenberger, New Harmonyw
Peter Weber
New York State
Armour
John A. Wilhelm
Aorner Grocer
Ford & Bennetts
Chase & Sanborn’s
Ford & Bennett
W.L. Clas
W. L. Douglas
Creedmoor
Ashe
Crockton
Maes
Jsephy
Eugene
Thrall
Horace Owen
Eugenes
Thomas Mumford Jr
Eugene F. Owen
Horace P .Owen
Charles A .Parke
William H.owen
Alfred Dale Owen
William P. Edson
Mt. Vernon
the “Star” Saloon
Frank Lyon & CO
East Main St
Uss Ma24
Albert 8 Newsom
City Exchange
Ford & Walz
West Main Street
Lichtenberger’'s
Jacob Breith
Breith
New Harmony Indians
Jesy
Clarke County
Muddy Fork
L. Whetzel
IAC
Shelby
John Overmeyer
Jennings County
Republican State Committee
David Mack
Jeffersonville
C. 8
Gordon
Franklin County
Hersell
Theodore Yates
Knox County
Monroe City
Wm. Bahly
Greene County
Blind
John Fullheart
Delaware County
Switzerland County
Vevay
Bloomington University
Judge Parrett
Kokomo
Richard Owen
State University
Hattie Berkley
Martinsville Planet
Crawfordsville
Fort Branch Herald
Elkhart
Noblesville High School
Bartholomew County
Santa Claus
Spencer County
Marshall County
Chicago
Logansport
Edward Littell
Marcellus
Bluffton
Warrick County
Muncie
Brazil
N. Y. Tribune
Nebraska
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Washington City
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