General Harrison Memorial Acknowledges His Military and Civic Impact
A memorial tribute extols General Harrison for concise clear style drawn from his soldierly experience and Bible influence. It lauds him as the greatest member of his club, the state’s leading citizen, and a wise conscientious statesman, with a closing list of memorial committee members.
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Harrison
Hall Columbia
Commercial Club
United
Indianapolis
Augustus Lynch Mason
William A. Woods
Lew Wallace
John H. Baker
Smiley N. Chambers
William A. Ketcham
Moses G. McLain
Kal George Brown
Ivan N. Walker
A. P. Hendrickson
Daniel M. Ransdell
I. 8. Gordon
Chapin C. Foster
John Coburn
John L. Griffiths
V. T. Malott
City Council Mourns Gen Harrison in Special Session
Indianapolis Common Council met in a special session to adopt resolutions mourning General Benjamin Harrison. A committee of Evans, Daller and Perrott will arrange funeral cortege participation with city departments. The council will ride in carriages as part of the funeral procession. The resolutions praise Harrison as a foremost citizen and faithful public servant.
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Harrison
Proedent Crafl
Evans
Daller
Perrott
Indianapolis
Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis Honors General Harrison in State Funeral Repose
Rigid city tributes mark the death of General Benjamin Harrison. Indianapolis officials suspend city business for a two hour period and offices close as boards of works and safety schedule ceremonies and fly flags at half mast to honor the late President and noted public servant.
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United States
Europe
Indianapolis
Harrison
Board of Works
Benjamin Harrison
Board of Public Works
City of
Board of Safety
Board of Public Safet
Gen Harrison Fraternity Officers Elected at Phi Delta Theta
The Indianapolis Alumni Association of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity met at the University Club for annual session. Officers elected include President Judge William A Woods and Vice President Judge John V Hadley. The group honored General Harrison with a memorial noting his stature and lasting influence.
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Indianapolis
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
University Club
William A. Woods
John V. Hadley
R. V. Hunter
James L. Mitchell
Elmer FE. Stevenson
Sol C. Dickey
S. K. Buick
William 8. Garber
Harrison
Order
Elmer E. Stevenson
Franklin
Robert A. Brown
J. W. Fesler
Indians University
Indiana University
Amos Butler
Si. F. R. Kauts
Butler
Willetts A. Bastian
de Pauw
William S. Garber
Hanover
W. Moffett
Phi Delta Theta
Jamin Harrison
John L. Ketcham
J. W. Hadley
Memorials Honor Benjamin Harrison In State Y M C A Minutes
The Indiana Young Men's Christian Association records memorials praising Benjamin Harrison for his longtime support and service to the association from its early days through his term in the Senate and beyond. Spurred by his evangelical faith and loyalty to the Master, the minutes recount his advisory roles and contributions to both local and state branches.
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Shelbyville
T. C. Day
State Young Men's Christian Association
General Harrison
J. F. Wallick
C. A. Waldo
Lafayette
W. R. Snyder
State Committee
Bates House
Indiana Young Men's Christian Association
Benjamin Harrison
Young Men's Christian Association
Senate of
The
United States
Association
Harrison
State Association
Brightwood Railroad Department
Memoriam: General Harrison Mourned by Indianapolis Orphans’ Home
At a called meeting, the Indianapolis Orphans’ Asylum officers adopted a memorial to General William Henry Harrison, noting forty years of service with his wife Caroline Scott Harrison. They recalled his early support in 1861, his blessing at the first meal in the new home, and his steadfast counsel and sympathy for homeless children. The resolutions extend sympathy to his wife and family and honor his faithful service.
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J. A. Bradshaw
Indianapolis
Harrison
Commercial Club in Indianapolis Reacts to Harrison Death
Commercial Club directors met at noon to vote participation in today’s military demonstration and adopted a memorial praising General Benjamin Harrison. The tribute lauds his public service, integrity, patriotism, and the lasting impact of his leadership on the city and state.
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Commercial Club
General Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Memorial by School Board for Benjamin Harrison
Commissioner Charles W Moores introduced a unanimously adopted resolution praising Benjamin Harrison as a loyal friend of Indianapolis public schools The resolution notes his support for educational reform and faith in common schools A motion to rename School No 2 at Delaware and Walnut streets in honor of Harrison was passed unanimously, recognizing his children who attended there
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Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
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Delaware and
Walnut Streets
General Harrison
Exercises Honoring General Harrison At City Schools
Public schools yesterday began the day with special exercises for General Harrison as directed by the superintendent. Indianapolis freight agents meeting decided to close depots in respect to the late General Harrison, banning freight after 1 PM today.
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Indianapolis
General Harrison
Evacuation of China Ordered for US Troops
Washington reports General Chaffee ordered to withdraw all American troops from China by end of April, leaving a legation guard of 150 men. 26,000 volunteers to return home by July 1 while regulars replace them to keep McArthur's force near 60,000.
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Manila
Quartermaster’s Department
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Philippine Islands
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United States
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Kilpatrick
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Logan
West Indies
Pacific
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Gas
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Rosecrans
Thirtyninth Infantry
Grant
Appointments Reported for Cabinet and Consulates
Philadelphiarumor says John G. Johnson offered attorney general post under McKinley but declines to confirm. Washington reports Beveridge aide Robert E. Mansfield slated for Valparaiso consul at 3000 plus fees. Canton Iowa notes George F. Baldwin named consul to Nuremberg with a 3000 salary plus fees, effective June 1.
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John G. Johnson
McKinley
Griggs
Associated Press
Johnson
Indianapolis Journal
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Beveridge
Robert E. Mansfield
Valparaiso
Chile
John F. Caples
Canton
George F. Baldwin
Nuremberg
Bavaria
Germany
Webber
Cleveland
Duel in Switzerland Ends Quietly No Bloodshed
An arranged duel between M. Paul Deroulede and M. Andre Buffet was canceled after authorities issued expulsion decrees from Swiss territory. Detectives shadowed the principals as seconds declared the incident closed, with both sides leaving for Milan and Basle respectively.
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Switzerland
M. Paul Deroulede
Andre Buffet
M. Deroulede
M. Marcel-Habert
Lite
Faure
MM. de Cassagnac
de Ramel
Barres
de Villers
Milan
M. Buffet
Basle
M Ulede
Promotions in the Navy and officer advancements
Secretary Long ruled on the Acts of Congress allocating gallantry promotions as additional names on the naval list. Rear admirals rise from eighteen to twenty one, captains from about fifty to seventy five, with further increases anticipated. Some officers gain or wait due to vacancy constraints while others remain unaffected. The Board recommended brevets for Colonel Meade and rapid advancement for Emory Winship for conduct in historic battles.
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Congress
Long
Higginson
Edward M. Shepard
Bureau of Navigation
Frank Wildes
Shepard
Wildes
W. B. Bailey
Col
R. W. Huntington
Board of Awards
Navy Department
Robert L.meade
United States Marine Corps
Tien-Tsin
Emory Winship
United States Navy
Malabon
P. L
Balanga
United States
Bennington
Resignation and appointments mark Patent Bureau shifts
Reports list Charles H. Duell’s resignation as patent commissioner to take effect with successor appointments. Harry J. Martin named postmaster at Franklin Indiana. General changes include Lieut. W J Sears succeeding Braunersreuther as captain of the port of Manila and a notable gold treasury total hit a new high, while Lord Pauncefote and Secretary Hay extend ratification time for four British West Indian treaties.
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Franklin
Ind
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Likhart
William Braunnersreuther
Manila
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W. J. Sears
Treasury
de- ST Neek
State Department
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Bermuda
Turks and Gaicos Islands
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Indian Affairs
Dawes Indian Commission
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Willam Carey Sanger
Washington
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Buffalo
Ladies of
Twentieth Century Club
Liberal Club
Chicago
Harper
Chicago University
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Plumacher
Maracaibo
Representative Bull
Rhode Island
May Fight Today Shots at Twenty Five Paces
Paris reports Count Boni de Castellane and M de Rodays will duel tomorrow at twenty five paces with two shots exchanged. M Perivier, De Rodays seconds manager of Figaro, says the duel will be private and no strangers will be admitted.
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Boni de Castellane
M. de Rodays
M. Perivier
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Troop Movements Sail for Manila from San Francisco
The transport Indiana sailed for Manila carrying the Twenty-eighth Infantry under Maj. Richard T. Yeatman while the Fifth Cavalry squadron from Fort Myer arrives to sail aboard the Meade. The unit includes Troops J K L and M commanded by Col. Rafferty.
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Indiana
Manila
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Richard T. Yeatman
Twenty-second Infantry
Tenth Infantry
C. N. Jones
Fifth Cavalry
Fort Myer
Virginia
Meade
W. A. Rafferty
Army Appointments Bring Surgeons and Officers
Washington March 16 The President made indicated promotions and new posts in Interior Navy and War departments. Notable is 8 Moore named captain in the volunteers and a large group of surgeons to major rank with volunteer service. Lamar Quintero, a New Orleans lawyer, secured a high position in public service.
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New Orleans
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Warships at Port of Spain in Trinidad March finds vessels here
March 15 report from Port of Spain says the German cruiser Vineta is investigating the Margarita matter while the Italian cruiser Dogale remains in port to observe Venezuelan affairs and protect Italian interests if needed. The U S auxiliary cruiser Scorpion has arrived.
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Trinidad
Vineta
Island of
Margarita
Dogall
Venezuela
Scorpion
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