Indiana Legislature Enacts Broad New Laws
Digest covers vetoed measures sustained and bills passed by the Indiana General Assembly. Topics include insurance reforms, cigarette and pure food laws, public health and child welfare, prison reform, tax changes, and banking and lottery measures. Also outlines court, judiciary, and local government provisions plus revisions to road, education, and municipal statutes with emphasis on enforcement and penalties.
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Sistieth Feneral Assembly
Indiana
Durfrar
Prosenior
Upg
Superior Court Hill
Pharmacey Pbil
Executions of Jackson and Walling Close in Kentucky
In Newton Ky on March 22 Scott Jackson and Alonzo Walling were executed after failed pleas for mercy. Jackson proclaimed innocence while Walling urged delay. both died by strangulation as the crowd faced a swift death procession and final prayers. Walling’s body was embalmed in Bellevue and Jackson’s cremated at Clifton.
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Newtonn
Jackson
Walling
Ren Lee
Gov. Bradley
Jammer
Sherif Plummer
Mr. Lee
Moore
Death Watch
Fresdon
Hindman
Miller
Welling
Sheriff Plummer
Scott Jackson
Alonzo Wailing
Plummer
Alonzo Walling
Lam
Teo
Paradise
Jesus Christ
Scott
Alonzo
Shee Plummer
Walting
Waling
Celech
Tev. Lee
Wallings
Cunningham
Bellevue
Southgate Street
Tarvin
Wallineg
Watling
Hamilton
Clint Wwalling
Cincinnati
Clifton Crematory
Fitzsimmons Beats Corbett to Win Heavyweight Title
In Carson City on Wednesday James J. Corbett was knocked out in the fourteenth round by Robert Fitzsimmons after a swift left jab to the heart area followed by a right cross. The fight ended amid crowd frenzy as Corbett collapsed, with Fitzsimmons declaring the victory clean and fair.
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Corbett
Lanky
Bob
Carson
Nev
Cavil
Robert Fitzsimmons
James
Fitz
Fitzsimmons
Jim
Filer
Fite
Kett
Hilly Brads
Outlook in Canea Fails to Raise Spirits as Turkish Hold Narrow
Besieged Malana fort faces critical strength while insurgents press from all sides. Christians aim to seize Malaxa and Keratde, threatening a land blockade. Turkish supply lines struggle as gunboats fail to dislodge attackers. Insurgents refuse autonomy and threaten war if annexation to Greece does not occur, amid foreign powers’ cautious stance.
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Canea
Malana
Malaxa
Keratde
Greece
Sultan proposes Crete to Greece under tribute and suzerainty
The Byron society secretary reports a telegram from Athens saying the sultan offers to withdraw the Turkish garrison from Crete and assign the island to King George. Greece would occupy and administer Crete with imperial suzerainty acknowledged by the sultan as an annual tribute. The terms suit the Hellenic cabinet and the Cretan Mohammedans favor annexation over autonomy.
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Loxponx
Byron Society
Athens
Crete
George
Greece
Mrs. Elizabeth Folkerth Reported Dead
Mrs Elizabeth Folkerth is dead following an illness reported in Camder C March 18. The notice gives sparse details about the death and identifies a local connection to the Folkerth family.
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Camder,. C
Elizabeth Folkerth
Wood and Jackson linked to Pearl Bryan case in Baltimore visit
Wood, known from Pearl Bryan affair, arrived in Baltimore in October to study at the College of Physicians and Surgeons as a blind student. He told police reporter McCabe he introduced Jackson to Pearl Bryan and aided Jackson, claiming Pearl was sent to Cincinnati. He showed letters and claimed Jackson cut Pearl’s head. Wood planned to flee to South Africa after visiting Greencastle, while authorities urged him to leave town. In Will County Jail, three counterfeiters escaped by sawing bars and lowering to the ground.
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Baltimore
Towne Larristone
Will Wood
Pearl Bryan
College of Physicians and Surgeons
H.C. McCabe
Baltimore World
McCabe
Eugene Grannan
Wood
Murer
Jackson
Cincinnati
Pearl
Dr. Dawson
Tod Hall
Greencastle
South Africa
Jeninr
Will County
Federal Grand Jury
James Foley
Jacob Johnson
John Albert Skeeg
Parisian Priestess To Lecture On Luciferians In New York
Diana Vaughn of Paris, reputed high priestess of the Luciferians or devil worshipers, is announced to lecture in New York. Several sect members from French and Italian colonies in the city are already present.
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Davit
New York
Diana Vaughn
Paris
Luciferians
Fire destroys property at Huron building and bureau losses
A Monday morning fire in Huron, I D Huron and D March 23 destroyed property worth 875000. The Alliance building valued at 25000 was insured for 10000. The United States Weather Bureau lost all records and instruments. Wooten and others are mentioned in the fragmentary report.
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Huron
I. D
Alliance
United States Weather Bureau
Senate Extraordinary Session and House Tariff Debates
The report covers actions in the Senate and House during the extraordinary session. It notes pension bill passage, credential discussions for Florida’s John A Henderson, and broad reconsideration of bills from prior congresses. The House moves the tariff bill forward with debate scheduled and rules set for proceedings and amendments.
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Sexattee
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Minere
Allison
Rep. Ia
John B Stevenson
West
D Ma
Iowa
Missouri
Engineer Department of the Army
Frye
R. Me
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Florida
Carl
Pasco
D. Fla
Henderson
Wyoming
Montana
Kentucky
Oregon
Committee On Privileges
Pacific Railroad
Committees On Foreign Relations
Priay
House
House of Representatives
Committee On Ways and Means
Washinrstrom
Mon- Ne House
Dingley
Dingley (Rep. Me
Dalzell
Rep
Committee On
Om. Wittts
Marc
Utth
United States
Great Britain
Cleveland
Committee On Appropriations
Mordsy
Sherman
Dingitys
Wheeler
Ala
Afr. Hopkins
Til
Weyler Resumes Cuban Campaign From Havana Front
Madrid dispatches report Capt. Gen. Weyler informs government he will depart Havana to renew military action against Cuban rebels in central and eastern regions. The message notes promises allowing him to return to the conflict zones as needed.
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Lonpox
Madrid
The
Standard
Gen. Weyler
Havana
Pt.rts
Cuba
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