Diary of the Indianapolis Journal January 5 1902 Notes and news items
The Indianapolis Journal issue includes business notices about subscriptions and postage, city and nationwide distribution details, and editorials touching political topics. The column discusses Alaska boundary commissions, the Southern Railroad, the Philippines policy, and Democratic party strategy. It notes postmaster general prospects and wireless telegraphy potential. It references Gen Joseph E. Johnston and other figures in contemporary policy debates.
Savings Banks In New York Show Strong Deposits Rise
The state banks superintendent reports deposits in New York savings banks rose by 40,492,170 from January to July, nearly 96,000,000 more than the previous year. For the year July to July the gain was 5,540,241 despite heavy withdrawals before the presidential election over fears of Bryan’s possible win.
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New York
McKinley
Bryan
Cuba peaceful order may continue under Palma government
Observers note that calm has prevailed on the island since U S occupation and expect the same under an independent government. They warn that hostile opposition could cloud Cuba’s chances at self rule but praise President elect General Palma as a capable leader who can establish a popular government.
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General Maso
Palma
United States
Government Control of Telegraphs Across the Nation
Washington talk swirls over government ownership of telegraph lines as a possible postal department adjunct. Histories show repeated proposals from Grant onward, with substantial opposition from Arthur and others, suggesting Congress will tread cautiously before any shift toward public control.
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Postal Department
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Grant
United States
Howe
Arthur
Gresham
Harrison
Conflict over the canal route in Indiana letter argues for Panama
Indiana business leader FP Burkholder backs forestry reserves as a state plan. The canal debate centers on Panama versus Nicaragua routes with calls to avoid a costly ten year build and $250 000 000 price tag. The piece notes congressional committee loyalties and warns against railroads influence.
Forest Reserve Expansion in Adirondacks by Governors
Congress directs continued forestry policy as New York preserves a 1,230,000 acre Adirondacks forest reserve. This effort stems from initiatives led by Governors Black and Roosevelt to protect the region.
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New York
Adirondacks
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Roosevelt
The Humorists in Periodic Snippets Across Papers
A collage of witty exchanges from Chicago Tribune Washington Star Puck and others. Jokes touch on water in metals, vase tragedy, Christmas shirts, lace handkerchiefs, bones in anatomy and wireless telegraphy. A financier remarks on labor and motivation, highlighting comic observations on daily life.
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Fears of Foreigners Grip Court as Yang Plans Anti Foreign Corps
Peking January 2. Reports say dowager Empress remains resistant to reform as General Yang Lu pushes to form two anti foreign army corps to counter pro foreign Chinese leaders. Edicts order punishment for a Belgian priest murder and suppress liberal Chinese projects. Foreigners fear entrapment amid court’s return to Peking and debate over letting witnesses observe imperial processions.
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Yang Lu
Ningh- She-Foo
Kan-Soo
Ching
Legation
Secret documents claim Li Hung Chang Russia Manchuria bargain
The Times reports three alleged documents from Dr Ular suggesting a 19th century bargain between Li Hung Chang and Russia. The pact allegedly used the Boxer movement against foreigners, with Russia to protect the Empress dowager in exchange for occupying Manchuria and influence in Mongolia. The editorial notes no inconsistency with recent Russian moves in the far east.
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Li Hung Chang
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Far East
Zelaya Announces Canal Treaty Prospect and U S Assurance
In Managua on January 2 President Zelaya told Nicaragua's Congress that a signed protocol leasing the proposed canal route to the United States had been completed. He said canal prospects brighten with U S sovereignty guaranteed. He noted Senate approval of the Hay Pauncefote treaty and that Ralph Paget offered a navigation and commerce treaty, with action postponed.
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Zelaya
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Mrs Edwin W Brown Dies in Peoria
Mrs Edwin W Brown wife of a well known traveling salesman of Peoria and sister of Indiana Senator A J Beveridge died at her home from pneumonia. She had been ill only since last Friday and Senator Beveridge was summoned from Indianapolis. Her mother and the other family members were with her at the end.
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Wil
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A. J. Beveridge
Indiana
French Author Paul Blouet Operated for Appendicitis
New York report states Paul Blouet also known as Max Bell, the French author and lecturer, underwent a successful operation for appendicitis in the city today. The news notes his condition as improving with no complications reported.
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Paul Blouet
Max Bell
NOT GUILTY OF MURDER Wedding in Evansville High Life
Bedford Indiana January 2 The trial of Shubel L Burton of Mitchell ended in acquittal for the murder of Willis Hollers who died after being struck in Burton s saloon A post mortem showed a skull fracture Hollers had gone to the saloon with a knife to threaten Burton Madison Indiana January 2 Owen county sheriff arrived for John Leslie Jones of Owenton Kentucky arrested there for stabbing his wife but escaped to Indiana Jones hired attorney and secured release on habeas or no extradition papers
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Ind
Shubel L. Burton
Mitchell
Willis Hollers
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Burton
Voyles
Mollers
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John Leslie Jones
Owenton
Indiana
Jones
J. Roberts
Franklin College Opens Winter Term At Franklin Indiana
Franklin College in Franklin Indiana opened its winter term with new students. Prof D A Owen spoke on The Responsibilities of Life praising President Roosevelt for entertaining Booker T Washington. Alumni Club reunion heard remarks from several professors and clergymen. Harry Paskins funeral was held at Friendship Methodist Church with Phi Delta Theta in charge. Katherine Eggleston will give a recital Monday evening under the history department. Purdue basketball admirers note a slump due to illness sidelining Captain Reiman and Vino Smith. last two games were losses.
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Chicago
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History Department
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Bloomington Names New City Schools Superintendent
Professor James K. Beck was elected superintendent of Bloomington city schools replacing the late W. H. Glascock. Beck, former High School principal and Indiana University graduate, will assume duties January 6.
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Bloomington
Ind
James K. Beck
W. H. Glascock
Beck
Indiana University
Marriage on a High Plane at Evansville Tower
Evansville Indiana reports a dramatic wedding atop the courthouse tower with David D. Miller and Miss Jennie Shrodes, a sudden proposal, minister persuaded by a fee, and a crowd gathered in the street to witness the unusual ceremony. In Muncie, Indiana, Irene Ertle and Marion Rook of Portland wed at Salvation Army HQ with Rev. Osborn Dennis officiating, the bride an army worker and snare drummer, in a ceremony witnessed by over a hundred.
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Ind
David D. Miller
Jennie Shrodes
Miller
Muncie
Irene Ertle
Marion Rook
Portland
Salvation Army
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Osborn Dennis
Rook
Buskirk Couple Mark Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Lafayette Indiana January 2 Mr and Mrs John Buskirk yesterday observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Mr Buskirk is seventy five and his wife seven years younger. Both were born in Hamilton county Ohio and came to Indiana forty two years ago. They celebrated with an elaborate family dinner attended by all relatives and descendants who could be present.
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Lafayette
Ind
John Buskirk
Mutes Involved in Stabbing at Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana this morning Charles Fox was severely stabbed by John Miller after a quarrel over Foxs wife who has not lived with him for months. Both men are deaf mutes educated at the State School for the Deaf and Dumb. Miller fled. authorities cannot find him. Fox, a father of several children, was attacked during a drinking dispute conducted in sign language.
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Kokomo
Ind
Charles Fox
John Miller
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Miller
State School For the Deaf and Dumb
Dry Goods Store Burns in Hartford City Fire
Early morning blaze nearly destroyed the E I Winters Company dry goods clothing and shoe store in the Raphael Kirshbaum block on Hartford City square. Origin of the fire unknown. Only a small portion of stock saved. Loss nearly total with insurer covering 33000 and Kirshbaum holding 5080 coverage.
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Hartford City
Ind
E. I. Winters Company
Raphael Kirshbaum
Public Square
Winters Company
Indianapolis
Insurance coverages on ruined Indianapolis building and fire loss
Four walls stand after a blaze that swept a building in Indianapolis. Insurers listed include Hartford Springfield St Paul and others with varied sums. Local agent carried 1000 in Glens Falls. overall loss expected to be covered. Fire caused by strong west wind prompted quick effort to save neighboring blocks. Building to be repaired and business resumed. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. Portland, Ind. Jan 2 Letterhoff Co Monmouth store burns from overheated stove. loss 5000 insured 1800.
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Gas Explosion at Marion Kills One Worker at Plant
An early morning gas explosion in the engine room of the Thompson Bottle Company at Gas City Marion County injures three men William Shultz Jonesboro J W Freeman of Jonesboro and Thomas Jones of Marion The blast about 7 o clock releases gas ignites with engine start flames flood the room doors blow open and the workers are hurled across the room The factory had just opened yesterday
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Marion
Ind
New Thompson Bottle Company
Gas City
William Shultz
J. W. Freeman
Jonesboro
Thomas Jones
Shultz
Gallant Rescue By Janitor In Fort Wayne Ice Water
Elias Hire a janitor at the Fort Wayne post office leapt into the St. Joe river to save the son of John Belot deputy county clerk after the boy fell through an ice covered stretch while skating. Hire a Civil War veteran aged over sixty reached the boy by grabbing his arm and bringing him to shore.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Elias Hire
St. Joe
John Belot
Mr. Hire
Indicted for Murder in Evansville Police Case
Wilbur S. Sherwell, a former Evansville police officer, was indicted by the grand jury for the murder of Fannie Butler whose body was found in a May stable. He has also faced charges for the killings of Lena Renner and Georgia Bailey, bodies found in a ditch, all believed to be strangulations. Sherwell remains in jail denying guilt, described as unconcerned.
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Evansville
Ind
Grand
Wilbur S. Sherwell
Fannie Butler
Butler
Sherwell
Prof Loeb not the first in electricity and nerve force
Richmond and surrounding towns report on scientific debate with Dr. R E Haughton disputing Jacques Loeb as first in the field of electricity and nerve force. Haughton notes an 1879 paper covering points Loeb now cites, in Elwood and Columbus dispatches.
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Richmond
Ind
R. E. Haughton
Indiana State Medical Society
Jacques Loeb
Chicago University
Haughton
Loeb
Litchfield Glass and Bottling v Starr court ruling
In Springfield HL Jan 2 Judge Humphrey ruled for defendant in Litchfield Glass and Bottling Co v Thomas Starr, restraining company from disposing of capital stock but dissolving injunction on products. Crawfordsville wire mill to be rebuilt by J M Bishop after fire with safety upgrades. contract awarded and work to start now aiming for completion by April.
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United States
Humphrey
Litchfield Glass and Bottling Company
Thomas Starr
Muncie
Ind
Indianapolis Journal
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Wire and Nail Company
J. M. Bishop
Obituary notices from Indiana towns summarize several deaths
Richmon d Mrs Bernard Pardick aged 65 died in Richmond Catholic Church member and survivors include husband and three children Henry of Cincinnati Albert of Richmond and Mrs Edward Ramler Also B B Beeson prominent Prohibitionist former Richmond Enterprise publisher dies in Dalton township Benjamin E Nos foreman of Lake Shore car repairers dies aged 68 widow and five children John D Payne pioneer dies aged 80 in Clear Springs Charles C De Harity former Madison county treasurer turns over office to cousin Thomas L De Hority in Elwood annual Elwood police report shows 733 arrests none for murder or assault Rev Henry B Townsend pastor leaves Elkhart for Bedford Pa E L Day installed as pastor in Brazil Abe McFarland sues gas company for damages in Portland Stephen Artis aged 22 jailed in Kokomo for stealing $1 from aunt Lew Daily Post G A R urges $1000 for Lafayette Soldiers Home cottage funding in Wells county.
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St. Andrew's Catholic Church
Henry
Cincinnati
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Richgood
Edward Ramler
Richmon
Richmond, Inc
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Dalton Township
Richmond Enterprise
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Elkhart
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Enos
Lake Shore
Congregational Church
Seymour
John D. Payne
Clear Springs
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Charles C. de Harity
Madison County
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Elwood
George Quick
Anderson Banking Company
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Buffalo
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First Presbyterian Church
Abe McFarland
Citizens’ Gas and Oil Mining Company
South Portland
Kokomo
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Eva Artis
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Bluffton
Lew Daily Post
Wells County
Obituary for Wesley Beach former Wesleyan president
Rev. John Wesley Beach LL D former Wesleyan University president dies in Middletown Conn after long illness. Also Chicago pioneer Silas H. Moore dies in Pasadena aged 71 after health trip. Moore helped organize Union League Club and led Chicago YMCA, noted for philanthropy.
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Chicago
Silas H. Moore
Pasadena
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N. Y
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Death of Captain W C M Jones at Guadalupe mines
Word reaches Laredo of the death from pneumonia at Villanaldama Mexico of Captain W C M Jones aged about seventy five unmarried. For fifteen years connected with the Guadalupe mines he leaves two wealthy sisters in Colorado and is related by marriage to United States Ambassador to Mexico Clayton. Remains will be shipped to Camden New Jersey for interment.
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Mexico
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Guadalupe
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United States
Clayton
Camden
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Judge Eugene S Elliott Dies in Milwaukee Whist League Rooms
Milwaukee judge Eugene S Elliott aged sixty died suddenly from heart failure in the Milwaukee Whist League rooms. A prominent Mason, he was known as the father of the National Whist League, organized a decade ago, and served as its first president.
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Milwaukee Whist League
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Eugene Carter Billiard Expert Dies In Chicago at 48
Eugene Carter world renowned for three cushion caroms died in Chicago from lung trouble at age forty eight after a long illness begun in September. He played matches in London Paris and participated in major tournaments in New York and Chicago, with early years in Toledo and Cleveland.
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Eugene Carter
Doctor Prescott Dies in Nashua Claim on Richmond Entry
Dr. Royal B. Prescott, who died in Nashua on January 2, claimed he was the first Union soldier to enter Richmond after its surrender. He served as a skirmisher in Company C of the Thirteenth New Hampshire Volunteers.
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N. H
Royal B. Prescott
Richmond
New Hampshire Volunteers
Oldest Odd Fellow James Davidson Dies in Santa Barbara
James Davidson, the United States' oldest Odd Fellow, died in Santa Barbara on January 2. Born in West Virginia eighty-nine years ago, he joined Franklin Lodge in Wheeling on June 17, 1838, marking a long fraternal life.
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Cal
James Davidson
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West Virginia
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Wheeling
Death of Toledo railroad executive's father
Toledo January 2 O L Peck father of George L Peck general manager of the Pennsylvania Railroad died at his home here today aged seventy five years His wife had died earlier and he had lived there with his family for fifty two years
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Cigar partner captures mammoth owl in Indiana
Lafayette Indiana January 2 George W Timberlake a cigar business partner with Louis Deshler reports possession of a mammoth owl found near Badger Grove. The bird weighs 1 1/2 pounds and spans eight feet tip to tip. It was found seated in a snow drift when taken.
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Lafayette
Ind
George W. Timberlake
Louis Deshler
Badger Grove
Warrant Issued for Perjury Charge in District Court
South Framingham Massachusetts district court issues warrant charging perjury after a January 2 report. The case involves unnamed local party and warrants described as part of ongoing criminal proceedings. Further details were not provided in the readable text.
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William Wakefield Charged With False Returns at Copper Syndicate
William Wakefield, treasurer of the International Copper Syndicate, faces a warrant after allegedly swearing falsely about the corporation capital stock. He is also jailed on a prior larceny charge, with efforts ongoing to secure his release before the warrant is served.
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Wakefield
Cambridge
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Cholera Rages in Java Reported by Colonel Hand
Col E P Hand arriving from Java reports cholera raging more severely this year. He cites Surabaya deaths in November exceeding seven thousand. Hand is returning from a mining expedition to Bres Island where he notes abundant gold.
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Telegraphic Brevities Review of 1902 World News
Brief items report a doctor’s death by morphine in Kansas City. Robbery at Mystic Georgia postoffice and assault of an assistant. Illinois Central yardman crushed on a track while removing a velocipede. Rubber prices rise about five percent for 1902. Newark electricians strike for higher pay and union-only material handling. Y M C A plans expansion in Mexico with Helen Gould backing. Colorado schedules hangings as law returns capital punishment. Cumberland NJ glassworkers strike for a $4 weekly minimum. Pan American delegates lay cornerstone of Mexico’s independence monument. De Soto Iowa store burglarized with two wagonloads of goods. Insane ex policeman from Cincinnati declared insane. Edward Watson to recover after attempted self harm. Two mines resume in Pennsylvania while others stay idle with extensive flood damage.
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Wheeling & Lake Erie Extends Footprint in Ohio and Beyond
The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad has taken over the Zan Ne Belt and Terminal line around Cleveland. It has purchased eleven thousand tons of steel to relay the main line between Toledo and Pittsburg segments. The company is building two thousand box and gondola cars and twenty five locomotives to be released quickly. Coal and ore shipments from Huron join the Wheeling system.
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United States Delegates Abstain on Extradition Article
In Mexico City at the Pan American conference session the U S delegation abstained on a clause of the extradition convention article due to varied state laws, but endorsed the overall project. The arbitration situation remains unchanged though its outlook has modestly improved.
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College education favored for youths entering railroads
President Charles F. Thwing of Western Reserve University reports railroad presidents largely favor a college education for an eighteen year old entering railroad service. They believe a college course before starting a railroad career offers advantages and value to the young entrant.
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Charles F. Thwing
Western Reserve University
Thwing
Lighthouse wreckage sighted near Caramanah
Victoria dispatch reports coast littered with wreckage near the Caramanah lighthouse. Further south near Cape Scott a deckhouse fragment was seen by a Queen City passenger.
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Restraining Order Modified in Wabash B&O Case Near Peru
The Appellate Court yesterday altered the restraining order issued Wednesday between the Wabash and B and O railroad companies. It granted the Wabash Company permission to use the crossing over the B&O near Peru until January 19, when further proceedings will be argued.
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Hyde School Exercises at Public School Today
Afternoon program at 2 18 o clock in Vermont and New Jersey streets marks the naming of The Nathaniel 4 Hyde School Addresses by Chas W Moores the Rev M L Haines George W Sloan and Dr Maxwell Choir of the Mayflower Church conducted by Mr Hyde will sing
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Crawford Fairbanks and Joseph Fanning Meet at Grand Hotel
Terre Haute resident Crawford Fairbanks spent time at the Grand Hotel last night. An incident occurred in the hotel office involving Joseph T. Fanning, newly elected chairman of the Seventh district.
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Burglars Enter Clark Home on West Market Street
During the family absence last night the home of William C. Clark at 616 West Market Street was broken into. A watch and a diamond stud were among the stolen items.
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West Market Street
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