Indiana General Assembly Closes After Senate Docket
The 64th Indiana General Assembly ends amid light tone and late-night activity. Governor Handly faces a delayed review of bills with five-day window after adjournment. Education pushes note needs for an assistant state superintendent and local funding. Hogate receives senate clerk recognition. capitol commissioners honored in rotunda display.
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Cotton
Senate
Indiana
Hogate
Julius Hogate
Charles R. Lane
Ft. Warne
Lane
James D. Williams
Isaaac P. Gray
Albert G. Porter
W. Riley McKeen
John Collett
W. B. Seward
John Love
Thomas A. Morris
Isaac
Old Controversy Settled Over Lew Wallace Statue Bill
The bill to place a statue of General Lew Wallace in the Washington capitol settles a long running Indiana controversy. The measure appropriates $5,000 for the statue with Indiana already honoring Oliver P. Morton. The article also notes sympathy for Auditor Sherrick's wife, governor vetoes and the bribery investigation underway, plus the Municipal League’s stance on city officer terms and theft of statutes from the state library.
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G. D. Nelson
Henry Mursinna
Lew Wallace
Capitol
Washington
National Hall of Statuary
Indiana
Oliver P. Morton
Thomas A. Hendricks
Sherrick
Florida
Senate
Sher- Nick
Hanly
Suvernor
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Supreme Court
Uoise
Judiciary
Grand Jury
Alford
Benedict
Gererts Miller
Judee Alford
Tor
Midney
Baker
United States
Municipal League
John O. Wilson
Marion
Indiana Municipal League
League
South Read
Disorder Feared As Subway Strike Paralyzes Manhattan
New York reports a threatened strike by Interborough workers after a rejected amended demand. About 500 subway and elevated employees walk out at 4 am, halting most Manhattan transit except surface trolleys, with fears of disorder as commuters struggle to reach downtown jobs.
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New York
Xfarch 7
Interborough Company
Manhattan
Association of
Stress and Electric Railway
Hariem
Frank Hediey
Fetter
Chadwick collapses during first day of trial in Cleveland
Mrs Cassie L Chadwick suffered a complete nervous collapse as trial opened. She fainted after whispering to her attorney and was helped from the courtroom. Judge Taylor adjourned proceedings until morning while she recovered with nurses present.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cassie L. Chadwick
Chadwick
Fitting Ceremony On Capitol Front for Roosevelt Oath
President Roosevelt took the oath of office before a vast crowd on the East Front of the Capitol. Chief Justice Fuller administered the oath. the scene drew thousands packed along Capitol grounds as the ceremony began and a 21-gun salute followed inside the building.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Capitol
Fuller
Capitol Plaza
Raedecattes
Congress
Justics Wabey
the Supreme Cort
United States
Navy Yard
Indiana man convicted of murder in Sanderson case
William Cook found guilty of murder in the first degree for the Preston Sanderson killing near Bluffton Indiana last October. Jury unanimously convicted on first ballot. life imprisonment imposed. Prosecutors say Cook and five relatives were charged in the disappearance and death of Sanderson, whose body was later found with two bullets in the brain.
Emperor to convene elected assembly in Russia
The emperor issues a rescript to the interior minister announcing the summoning of an assembly of elected representatives to draft and review legislative measures. The move is described as epoch making in Russian history, possibly rivaling the emancipation manifesto. In Moscow, March 1, reports say Grand Duke Sergius's assassin may be a Parisian artificer with an unknown name.
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Senate
House
St. Pétersburg
Moscow
Grand Duke
Sergius
Paris
Market Quotations Indianapolis and Chicago Grain and Livestock
Market quotes from Indianapolis and Cincinnati and Chicago show Wheat No 2 red around 1.16 to 1.18, Corn No 2 around 47 cents, Oats 31 to 32 cents, with cattle and hog values steady to active. New York and East Buffalo reports list cattle around 3.75 to 5.75, hogs 4.50 to 5.50, sheep 4.00 to 6.25, and lambs 5.00 to 7.75 depending on market.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
East Buffalo Livestock
Fairbanks Installed as Vice President in Simple Ceremony
Washington reports the swearing in of Charles Warren Fairbanks as vice president. The brief, dignified installation occurred in the Senate chamber before the presidential inauguration, with Senator Five administering the oath as Fairbanks pledged to uphold the Constitution for the next four years.
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Washington
Sezete
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Big Sween
United States
Senator Five
Senate
Fairbanks
Editor Rid dle Acquitted in Pulaski Circuit Court
C W Riddle editor of the Winamec Republican was acquitted of criminal libel after a two day Pulaski circuit court trial. The case, filed by Geo O Burson, grew from a Christmas Eve saloon fight report in the Republican.
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Winemac
Ind
C. W. Riddle
Winamec Republican
Pulaski
Geo. O. Burson
The
Republican
Costly Fire at Monroe Destroys Six Stores
A blaze in Monroe Indiana began in the meat market of J Andrews and destroyed six stores. The fire resulted in an estimated loss of 1600 with frames structures burning rapidly. Insurance coverage is expected to pay half the damage.
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Monroe
Decatur
Ind
J. ©. Andrews
Mystery surrounds death of 72-year-old Alexander BreCallim
In Brevi Indiana on March 4 Alexander BreCallim aged seventy two shot himself through the heart. He left a farewell note to relatives offering no reason for the suicide, though he was in good health at the time.
Statement of Mexican Banks Main Specie Holdings
Mexico City report shows banks hold 72 million more specie than a year ago. The chartered banks total circulation notes amount to 2,995,000. Total cash holdings stand at 87,444,008.
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Mexico City
Paris
Republic
Toital Cash Holdings
Imperial session closed with British ceremonies in Tokio
Count Katsura read the emperor's address thanking members for their labors and support and formally ending the session as imperial government ceremonies concluded in Tokio on March 1.
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Tokio
Imperiil
Katsur
The Woman of Kentucky Described by Londom Truth
The Kentucky woman is praised as healthy and graceful with warm vitality. The piece extols resilience to cold, even tempering Atlantic winds, and a broad sympathetic nature.
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Kentucky
Venus of Milo
Beaver
Are you fond of music asks stranger at concert
A stranger asks a young man at a concert if he likes music. He replies he is not fond of music but is very fond of the musician. The crowd applauds after a girl sings a song he considers painful.
Great Composer Identity Question in Scene
In dialogue, Penelope and Ethel discuss a bowed figure and Dob son as the great composer. Penelope identifies him as a maker of soothing syrup, while questioning Etbel-Who.
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Dobson
Ethel
Frienda and Foes Reflect on Friendship and Rivalry
A reflective quote contrasts friendship and enmity noting that friends reveal abilities while foes reveal lessons. It emphasizes learning from both harmony and conflict through the voices of the speaker and Schiner.
Walpoete Emphasizes Common Sense as Timely Wisdom
A concise quotation from Walpoete extols acting with common sense as the wisest response to the moment, reflecting practical philosophy and temperate judgment in uncertain times.
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Walpoete
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