State Institution for the Blind reports figures for year
Indianapolis report shows receipts 32750.75 expenditures 32242.13 and total appropriation 32250 with 508.64 balance. Enrollment 158 daily attendance 130 end year 138. Per capita costs 204.06 and 207.54. Fund balance 791.13 aids graduates. Real estate 521371.00 personal 25 56.90 total 547237.90. Inmates spread across many counties, Marion 29. End of note.
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Indianapolis
Durbin
Treasury
Marion
Cotembis Rejects Mediation in Chilean Question
Brief dispatch notes Cotembis rejecting mediation on the Chilean question. The Argentine Chilean status remains unchanged.
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Cotembis
Chili
Fatal Duel Over Woman Stuns Logansport Saloon
In Charley Hars ton's saloon near the Kenneth quarries Jim Bell and Solomon Johnson both colored, exchanged shots over a woman. Bell is dead, Johnson wounded with a slight wound. Johnson is jailed.
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Logansport
Ind
Jim Bell
Solomon Johnson
Charley Harston
Kenneth Quarries
Bell
Johnson
Crossing Tragedy Kills South Whitley Man Near Wabash
Simon Shuter of South Whitley was killed instantly when struck by a Wabash railroad locomotive while attempting to cross the tracks at a crossing in Wabash Indiana. He was hurled a long distance after being caught by the train.
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Wabash
Ind
Simon Shuter
South Whitley
Rathbun Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Goodman Poisoning
Newell C. Rathbun convicted by a Jeffersonville jury of murder by poison in the death of Charles Goodman. He faces 2 to 14 years in prison with a motion for a new trial to be argued later. Goodman died after visiting Rathbun in a hotel. his body was shipped to Little Rock for insurance claims.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Newell C. Rathbun
Charles Goodman
Rathbun
Little Rock
Ark
Louisville
United States Army
Evansville
Salvation Army
Policeman Hanlon Convicted for Murder in Louisville
In Louisville on December 23 Policeman George Hanlon was found guilty of murder in the shooting death of Police Corporal Fred Richterkessing. Hanlon received a life sentence after a second trial. the victim was killed April 1 near Sixth and Broadway. Richterkessing had reported Hanlon for police regulations violations prior to his death.
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Louisville, Ky
George Hanlon
Fred Richterkessing
Richterkessing
Sixth and
Broadway
Hanson
Hanlon
Pair found murdered in Parsons home
The bodies of John F. Bull and his wife were discovered in their Parsons residence. Bull was a prominent real estate and loan broker and choir leader. Both were stabbed to death. indications point to wife murder and possible suicide by Bull.
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David Hoge
Washington
Shannon
John D. Rockefeller
University of Chicago
Ruth
Oregon Navigation Company
King Edward
Ireland
American Express Company
United States
Harriet Murphy
Pittsburg
San Juan de Porto Rico
Parsons, Kan
John F. Bull
Bull
Methodist Church
Agreement Reached on Miss Stone Kidnap Rescue
Sofia December 23 report that brigands holding Miss Stone have agreed with the American legation in Constantinople to release her for 14,000 pounds. Payment said to occur on Bulgarian soil with liberation to take place in Turkish territory.
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Sofia
Miss Stone
Constantinople
Helpmeet Rescues Jailer from Jail Break in Walla Walla
Eight prisoners overpowered Jailer Malone as he locked cells for the night. Mrs Susan Rees wife of Sheriff Kees stepped forward with a revolver and drove the prisoners back to their cells. Sheriff Kees and family reside in the jail and rushed to aid, releasing the jailed man from the beating.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Malone
Susan Rees
Kees
Family Burned In Small Town House Fire
Four members of the Ashbaugh family living near Summerville Jefferson County were burned to death when their home burned. One other was probably fatally injured and four others were seriously hurt in the blaze reported from Dubois Pennsylvania on December 23.
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Dubois
Ashbaugh
Summerville
Jefferson County
Murderer Executed by Electricity at Charlestown Prison
Franceszek Amiljan was electrocuted at 12 30 this morning at the state prison Charlestown for the murder of Kasimiers Jedrucek in Granby on December 81 1899.
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Boston
Franceszek Amiljan
Charlestown
Kasimiers Jedrucek
Granby
Woman Leads Colombian Rebels Band Amid Global Tensions
The report notes a woman at the head of a Colombian rebel group. It also covers a cold wave reaching toward Tampa Florida, the Wisconsin battleship acceptance, a London anti Boer flag paper hints at Sunday talks, Edison praising Marconi, a Klondike gold rush, Senate army and navy promotions, Gen Perry's death in Kentucky, and the Kentucky Court of Appeals upholding life sentences for John and Charles Shotwell in a Corbin murder case.
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Tampa
Fla
Navy Department
Wisconsin
Daily News
Edison
Marconi
Mayor Creek
Stewart River
Klondike
Senate
Navy
W. F. Perry
Bowling Green
Kentucky Court of Appeals
John
Charles Shotwell
Tee Deead
Corbin
Philippine Commission outlines civil government in report
In April the War Office appoints ANG Uaene, later succeeded by the Duke of Connaught. The Philippine commission’s annual report outlines provisions for a permanent civil government and key legislation for industrial development in the Philippines.
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War Office
Ang Uaene Wan
Duke of Connaught
Philippines
Philippine Commission
Dead baseball manager James H. Gifford reported
James H. Gifford once a prominent baseball manager is dead. The item notes his passing and hints at his influence in the sport’s circles, reflecting on his career and status within baseball history.
Incoherent Weekly US Business Failures and Miscellany
A scrambled OCR item notes weekly US business failures at 262 versus 20 last week and mentions inventors and banking plans in the Orient. It lists names such as Chapetes Oschr Kotler and Charles E. Chit with unclear roles, plus a murder arrest in Danville and a double execution in Birmingham.
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U.S
Chapetes Oschr Kotler
Ciathinovera
Charles E. Chit
New York City
Orient
Enid
Long
Policeman Crum
United States
Copenaaren
Louisville
Camicussi
Redding
Jim Winton
Birminghamn
Ala
Winton
Multiple European and American incidents reported in brief
A church fire in Spring Field Ohio destroys Concretational church with losses around 25004 dollars. A Depew Palmer wedding is set for December 28 in Nice. Rail freight rates hurt rural England according to critics. Elena Grace marries the Earl of Donoughmore. English consols bought by German market amid war worries. Isaac Gill and a man die in a New York sweatshop blaze. Two trains collide near Milan. six killed fifteen injured. A Sanderson Florida fight yields two dead two wounded one missing. Buenos Aires reports Chile to retire its minister. Germany plots against Venezuela over claims.
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Springfield
Chauncey M. Depew
May Palmer
Nice
England
Elena Grace
Michael F. Grace
New York
Earl of Donoughmore
Buenos Ayers
Santiago de Chile
Chile
Venezuela
Pone Hopes U S Appointee To Vatican Diplomatic Post
The Pone hopes the United States will soon send a diplomatic representative to the Vatican. Gov Crane of Massachusetts declined the Treasury portfolio tendered by President Roosevelt. Perry Belmont nominated for Congress in the Seventh New York district after one of the stormiest conversions ever held.
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Pone
United States
Vatican
Gov
Crane
Massachusetts
Treasury
Roosevelt
Perry Belmont
Congress
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad Co
Anti-Saloon League Targets Madison County Saloons
The Indiana Anti-Saloon League gathers information and files over 700 charges against Madison County saloonkeepers, including many for failing to renew local liquor licenses. Investigations show county revenue losses exceeding $10,000, with hundreds of charges in Judge Truesdale’s court.
Murder at Noblesville claims third in Hamilton county
Noblesville Indiana December 23 shot and killed John E Seay a miller at Noblesville Milling company while on duty at 1 am. Will Fodrea son of ex Recorder Fodrea a laundry worker is arrested on circumstantial evidence for the crime. Rivalry for a young woman sparked threats.
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Noblesville
Ind
Hamilton County
John E. Seay
Noblesville Milling Company
Seay
Will Fodrea
Fodrea
Fodren
Coatesville murder suspects jailed for Haynes case
Reports detail Chas Hampton known as Jack, Dred Cassidy, Frank Stewart and Abe Hampton taken into custody in Coatesville for the Wilson Haynes killing on November 23. Cassidy is married, and Jack Hampton works at Dr O Briens drug store. Also mentions Wake man removal and Porto Rico official swap in Washington.
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Wilson Haynes
Coatesville
Chas. Hampton
Jack
Dred Cassidy
Frank Stewart
Abe Hampton
Jack Hampton
Dr. O’brien
Cassidy
Grain and Livestock Prices Reported in Cincinnati
Wheat No 2 red and longberry up and down markets. Corn No 2 white and mixed with varying bids. Oats No 2 mixed and white traded at steady levels. Cattle firm to strong around 2.25 to 3.50 per cwt. Hogs steady near 4.5 to 6.25. Sheep and lambs show steady to active demand with reported ranges. Cincinnati Grain and Livestock notes parallel price movements across commodities.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago Livestock Prices Report
Cattle active with steers totaling 467.03 and stockers and feeders at 2 254.08. Hogs steady at 4.0926.50. Sheep steady at 3.25.6425. Laarabs steady in a range from 2.50 to 5.10.
Cattle Steady and Hogs Quiet at Market Notes
Market report shows cattle steady around 3.60 with East Buffalo livestock listing cattle at 366.50 and lambs around 3.05 to 4.26. Hogs remain quiet near fo t and sheep prices near 2.50 to 5.95, with lambs steady about 3.05 to 4.26.
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East Buffalo
Toledo Grain Market Brief Shows Wheat and Corn Quotes
Wheat firm at cash price 3 1 2 to 3 3 4 two thirds sixe May delivery. Corn active at No 2 cash 6 cents. Oats active No 2 cash 4 6 4 3 4 cents. Sree
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Sree
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H. Schmiot & Co
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James H. Gifford
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Berlin
Sylvester
Los Angeles
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First National Bank of Anderson Ind
Ridgway
Tex
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Okla
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Great Britain
Violatoh
Madison County
Gage
Wakeman
George W. Whitehead
Porto Rico
Chicago Grain and Provisions
ULV Ees
Louisville Grain and Livestock
Chicago Livestock
New York Livestock
Toledo
Sullivan, Ind
David Crawley
Davis Block
Sullivan, Fd
W. H. Hill Jr
General Insurance
Sullivan State Bank
E. R. Riggs
New Davis Block
Sullivan, and
L. A. Stewart
West
Washington Street
P. A. Barco
John T. Hays
Will H. Hays
Attorneys-at-law
Sullivan
Indiana
Arthur D. Cutler
Carlisle
John S. Bays
Sullivan, Indiana
O.D. Hunt
W.F. Wood
Goodman's Clothing Store
Isaac H. Kally
George W. Buff
W. DP. Stratton
Buff & Stratton
Coffman’s Drug Store
Northeast Corner Public Square
R.h.crowder
J. R. Crowder
R. H. Crowder
Walter N. Thompson
Yas
R. L. Bailey
Crowder Building
C. H. Edwards
Jost Beasley
James R. Brow
Beasley & Brown
Sullivan County
Coffina Block
East Side Public Square
Cuanny & MoNasi
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