Armstron g Co Surgical Instruments Advertised
A historic page advertises medical supplies from WM. H. ARMSTRONG & Co of Indianapolis including surgical instruments and bath cabinets. It notes recent literary listings from Hoxton House and La Salle edition works by Francis Parkman and others, with details on cloth and leather bindings and forthcoming titles by Herbert Stone and C. William Pearson.
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WM. H. Armstrong & Co
Surgical Instrument Makers
Meridian St
Indianapolis
Ind
Hoxton House
la Salle
Francis Parkmans
Samuel Lover
Levant
Carpenter Prophet
Messrs
Flerbert Stone &c
Charles William Pearson
Northwestern University
Jesus Christ
Christ
John Burroughs
Slabsides
West Bank
The
Hudson
King
Ent Ingersoll
Mr. Ingersoll
Monroe
Mich
East
Harpers
Crenard and Field
Messra. Houghton, Miffin & Co
Lowell
Sir Walter Raleigh
Edward Rowland Siel
Fieldings
Lisbon
Bruce Rogers
Indiana
Fouchette
J. B. Lippincott Company
Charles Theodore Murray
Indiana State University
Murray
South Bend
Paris
Fitchie Must Go
New York on March 21 Commissioner of Immigration Fitchie who had returned from Washington spoke freely about his call on President Roosevelt He said his visit did no good and that he and Assistant Commissioner McSweeney would have to leave their positions He claimed the President would not accept his proposal to send trusted gentlemen to examine methods and suggested friction between Washington and New York led to the removal He did not know who would replace him or when the appointment would be made
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New York
Fitchie
Washington
Roosevelt
McSweeney
Odell Corrects Exposition Fund Reduction Claim
Governor Odell rebutted Louis Sterns assertion that he used influence to cut the St. Louis exposition appropriation from 100000 to 5000. Odell noted the Assembly approved 100000 and said there is no plan to lower it.
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Albany
N. Y
Odell
New York
Louis Stern
World sugar output soars with beet beet sugar share rising
Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports the Treasury Bureau of Statistics monograph The Worlds Sugar Production and Consumption 1861 1900. It notes world production grew from 1,150,000 tons in 184 to 8,800,000 in 190, with population rising from 950,000,000 to about 1.5 billion. Beets now supply about two thirds of expanded consumption, while cane's share falls to one third. Prices to consumers have dropped, and European beet sugar programs boosted yields and efficiency across France Germany Austria Hungary Russia Belgium Holland and other producers.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
United States
India
China
Tropics
Bureau of Statistics
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Belgium
Holland
Philippine Islands
Cuba
Hawaii
Java
Brazil
EA'S CREW IN NEW YORK All Saved but the Dog and Cat
A Spanish steamer named Ba grounded on a sand bank near Cape Lookout North Carolina after leaving Fernandina for Bilbao with phosphate rock and resin. Captain Garry and 27 crew were rescued by the Algonquin after days of heavy seas. only the captain's dog Tiger and a crewman’s cat perished.
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New York
W. Garry
Old Dominion
Les
Cape Lookout
North Carolina
Fernandina
Bilbao
Spain
Garry
Wilmington
N. C
Alexander
Algonquin
Passengers From Waesland SunkSteamer Arrive in Philadelphia
The rescued passengers from the Waesland which sank off Holyhead on March 6 arrived in Philadelphia late tonight aboard the Belgian steamer Noordland, after being transferred at Liverpool.
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Philadelphia
Waesland
Holyhead
England
Noordland
Liverpool
Ship Burned at Sea Major Barrett Destroyed off North Carolina
Charleston report states the oil steamer Major Barrett bound from Sabine Pass to New York and home port Philadelphia caught fire. Captain Johnson of Navaho says he saw the burning vessel between Hatteras and Bodie's Island on March 24 and found no sign of life, with two empty boats adrift. Rescue was likely by a passing vessel, though unconfirmed.
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Charleston
8. C
Oregon Inlet
North Carolina
Major Barrett
Sabine Pass
Tex
New York
Philadelphia
Johnson
Navaho
Boston
Hatteras
Bodie’s Island
China plans legations as dowager empress appoints official
China claims Powers treat it as unable to defend its interests and equates its status with Korea. The Foreign Office plans independent ministers to Italy Austria and Spain while ministers to Great Britain Russia and the United States continue in their posts. The dowager Empress names Wun Ma Lun president of the Imperial University succeeding Rev. W. A. P. Martin.
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China
Korea
Italy
Austria
Spain
Great Britain
Russia
United States
Wun Ma Lun
Imperial University
W. A. P. Martin
Wun Mu Lun
Snow and Cold Halt European Rivers and Crops
ODESSA reports frost closing southern Russia rivers including the Dnieper and Dnies ter after mild weather. Madrid notes extreme cold with snows and hail destroying crops and causing deaths in Seville and Corunna. Bern reports heavy snowfalls greatly interrupting traffic.
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Odessa
Russia
Dnieper
Dniester
Madrid
Spatin
Seville
Corunna
Berne
Switzerland
European Bourses Show Deepening Stagnation in Berlin
Berlin on March 2 reports a week of dwindling bourse activity with no sector showing life. Industrials weaken as investors fear overvalued quotations while coal shares fall after mass layoffs in Vereen. Wage cuts loom for April and capital increases fail to sustain prices amid bleak market mood.
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Berlin
Vereen
Spiegeletson
Baltimore
Disconto Gaselchaft
Stock Exchange Moves Little As Settlement Day Near
London notes scarce money with the quarterly settlement day approaching. Continental selling of securities, notably the SACEES loan, reduces cash supply and weighs on international issues on the London market.
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London
Stock Exchange
Uncertainty Over New British Loan Shakes Public Mood
Bank of Spain report for the week ended yesterday notes gains in gold and silver in hand totaling 134000 and 298000 pesetas respectively, while notes in circulation fall by 6.6187 million pesetas. The public has moved past speculative fever as the week closes.
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Madrid
Bank of Spain
Troubles of the Porte in Macedonia revolt report
A Sofia dispatch says Turkish troops and Bashi-Bazouks killed fourteen Turks and over thirty rebels near Sistova while surrounding the village of Kastria in European Turkey. Vienna cabling reports M. Sarafoff, Macedonian committee chief, in talks with the Armenian revolutionary committee to plan a broad uprising. The Porte informs powers it will suppress any Macedonia revolt with comprehensive measures.
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London
Sofia
Sistova
Kastria
Turkey
Turka
Vienna
Daily Telegraph
M. Sarafoff
Armenian Revolutionary Committee
Macedonia
Porte
Gorkus election annulled and Meyer seeks autumn service
Gorki's election as honorary member of the Academy of Science is annulled and he is summoned to face political offenses. He was banished from Moscow and a connected newspaper was suppressed. In London, Rev. F B Meyer says talks are under way to secure temporary service at Christ Church for autumn and winter with Rev. Dr. A T Pierson.
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Memphis
Tenn
Marek Si
Thomas B. Gaylor
Episcopal
Tennessee
United Bans of Confederate Veterans
N. B. Forrest
Sons of Veterans
South
Dallas
Bee Ee Eer
ST. Petersburg
Maxime Gorki
Academy of Science
Gorki
London
F. B. Meyer
Christ Church
Westminster Bridge Road
A. T. Pierson
Fortville’s New Church Dedicated by Methodists in Fortville
Fortville Indiana March 2 The new Methodist Church completed after work began March 18 1901 was dedicated with large crowds. Rev Dr J W Bashford president Ohio Wesleyan University preached the dedicatory sermon assisted by Rev G H Myers pastor. Five thousand four hundred ninety dollars were asked to clear debt. six thousand six hundred fifty six dollars in cash and subscriptions were raised. The article recalls Fortville’s early Methodist history from 1840s in Staats Church and ongoing efforts leading to the 1901 structure.
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Indianapolis Journal
Fortville
Ind
New Methodist Church of
J. W. Bashford
Ohio Wesleyan University
G. H. Myers
Staats Church
Fort Cemetery
L. W. Monson
Peter Staat
Staat
Fortville Methodist Episcopal Church
J. W. Ray
W. R. Rush
J. A. Gardner
C. E. McCord
Clara Smith
D. F. Blackburn
Cadiz
Syracuse University
Boston University School of Theology
Fortville S Methodist Church Pastor Meyer to Resume
The article notes Dr. Meyer will resume his pastorate at Fortville's Methodist Church after a period away. It mentions Christ Church as a popular church among American visitors in the metropolis.
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Christ Church
Meyer
General Hennequin Ends Life in Rifle Shooting
Brussels reports General Hennequin, head of the Military Cartographical Society, killed himself with a rifle. The act occurred on March 2 amidst ongoing tensions. details remain sparse as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the death.
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Brussels
Hennequin
Military Cartographical Society
Illinois Manufacturers Plan Dinner on Railroad Rates
Hundreds of central States manufacturers and shippers will attend a dinner at the Auditorium Hotel on April 1 hosted by the Illinois Manufacturers' Association to discuss competition in railroad rates. Charles H. Deere will preside and Charles A. Prouty will deliver the principal address. The meeting follows dissatisfaction with the Central Freight Association rate schedule from Jan 1, which the association protested as increasing charges on mixed carloads. The group aims to press for a radical revision of current rates.
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Chicago
Central States
Auditorium Hotel
Ilinois Manufacturers’ Association
Charles H. Deere
Moline
Charles A. Prouty
Vermont
Interstate Commerce Commission
Central Freight Association
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Declines Call to Grace Church Chicago by Dean Baker P Lee
In Lexington on March 33 Dean Baker P Lee of Christ Church Cathedral announced he declined Grace Church Chicago's call. The decision followed two weeks of advisement with the cathedral crowded for the announcement. Chicago offered $6500 more salary.
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Lexington
Dean Baker P. Lee
Christ Church Cathedral
Grace Church
Chicago
Montreal Milling Firm Bought by Hosmer and Thompson
Charles R. Hosmer of Montreal and F W Thompson of Winnipeg have bought the W W Ogilvie Milling Company for about 3.5 million dollars. The firm, dating to 1901, operates three Montreal mills and extra plants at Goderich Seaforth Wirt and Fort William and will be reorganized and expanded.
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Montreal
Charles R. Hosmer
F. W. Thompson
Winipes
W. W. Ogilvie Milling Company
Goderich
Seaforth
Wirt
Fort Witlam
Missed Husband Prompted Woman to Kill Self in Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on March 23 Mrs. Birdy Ashins kie aged 28, wife of Joseph Ashinski of Coraopolis, fired twice at her husband missing him, then shot herself in the heart and died instantly. The husband tried to whip a son from a prior marriage, ending in the deadly incident.
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Pittsburg
Birdy Ashinski
Joseph Ashinski
Coraopolis
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endorsed for Children
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years to calm infants and soothe distressed gums and wind colic. The ad urges mothers to demand the remedy from druggists, noting its claimed efficacy for diarrhoea and coughs, and promotes Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar and Bivietne Drops as other kid health products.
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Hale
Deware
Fortville Church History and New Building Dedication
The Fortville parish shows a long pastorate list from 1556 to 1900 with J. S. McCarty and J. H. Slack notable for revivals. A 1901 church expansion began after Dec 1900 meetings, with ground broken in March 101 and cornerstone laid May 31. The new stone and brick structure seats 80, cost 14008, and features art glass windows and extensive interiors.
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T. Stout
J. B. Carnes
BE. S. Freeman
Cain
E. S. Freeman
R. H. Smith
Freemen
J. F. Rhoades
J. N. Rhoades
McCarty
A. C. Gerard
D. D. Powell
A. S. Rogers
J. S. Bicknell
J. T. Fettro
J. H. Stack
PF. M. Lacy
G. H. Myers
J. S. McCarty
Rogers
J. H. Slack
Bicknell
F. M. Lacy
Home Guard
Philip F. Jeckel
Anderson
Messrs
Ladies’ Aid Society
Rebekah
K. of P
Red Men Lodges
W. D. Parr
D. D
C. A. Wade
W. H. Peters
Peoria
Federation Plan Urged After Baltimore Meeting
A joint commission of the Methodist Episcopal Church South recommends to the Northern Church General Conference that at its next meeting it adopt a federation plan. The move aims to consolidate several branches of work including publishing houses and related activities.
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Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church South
General Conference of
Northern Church
Church union papers and hymn-book revision reset
Northern commissioners acknowledge error in revising the hymn-book without Southern Church invited participation. Revision must begin anew. Federation plan already adopted by the Southern archdiocese conference.
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China
Mexico
Eige Conference
Paris Commune anniversary celebrated by Marion County Socialists
The Socialists of Marion County marked the thirty first anniversary of the Paris Commune in Germany Hall with speeches music and a dance. James O Neal Terre Haute spoke on the festival and the Commune s establishment noting autonomy universal suffrage and nonviolent governance under the Commune. George Mueller spoke in German on similar lines Catalano s Orchestra Harugari Saengerchor performed with solos by Miss Anna Davids Willie Greuling Herman Goth and Mrs. Emilee Hofmann.
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Paris
Socialist Party
Marion County
Germania Hall
James O'Neal
Terre Haute
Versailles
Thiers
George Mueller
Catalano
Harugari Saengerchor
Higher cab fares move discussed by undertakers and drivers
An open meeting at Iron Molders Hall gathered cab drivers and several undertakers to discuss raising funeral carriage prices amid broader price increases. No figures were set, but undertakers pledged cooperation. Labor leaders attended. John Blue of the Central Labor Union reports from Chicago after visiting Swift’s Claypool Hotel project and securing union-made concrete work. He became state manager of the International Newspaper Alliance.
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Iron Molders
John Blue
Central Labor Union
Chicago
George KB. Swift Company
Claypool
Blue
The
International Newspaper Alliance
Cigar Makers plan special meeting on Thursday night
The Cigar Makers Union will hold a special meeting Thursday night addressed by George French, international organizer. He is in the city to promote the union label on cigars and will visit local merchants to interest them in the label cause.
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Cigar Makers’ Union
George French
Jerome Fidelli Dies in Kansas City at Fifty Eight
From Sundays Journal Jerome Fidelli Italian vice consul at Kansas City died of heart disease at age fifty eight. Also noted were global events including a Venezuela rebellion, Cuba sanitation gains, and a Manila trial defense outline.
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Jerome Fidelli
Kansas City
James Wilcox
Nellie Cropsey
Elizabeth City
N. CC
Insular Division
War Department
Cuba
Roosevelt
Wood
Washington
Matrix
Littleton W. T. Waller
Manila
Venezuela
Castro
Colombia
American Tobacco Trust
Imperial Company
Couny
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promises Kept
A testimonial from Ina O. Brown of Rumford Falls Maine claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cured salt rheum on her hands and relieved her sores. The ad asserts the remedy drives out the humor and continues use until complete recovery.
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Hood
Mas
Ina O. Brown
Rumford Falls
Train Timetable Fragments Include Indiana Routes And Stops
Fragmented timetable lists departures from Anderson Muncie Marion Elwood and other stations. Notes specify limited trains to Anderson and Deavye with hourly departures through evening and connections to Eiwand Indianapolis Greenwood and aviation passenger service. Also shows freight car arrivals and combined passenger express services from Georgia Meridian streets to Greenwood with late evening runs.
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Anderson
Muncie
Marion
Elwood
Alencandria
Anderson and Deay
Munche
Eiwand
Indianapolis
Greenfield
Georgia
Meridian
At & A
Meridian Frente
Greenwood
Pompey Tramn Ave
Washington Street
Meridian Streets
Girl burned to death at Crawfordeville incident
A twelve year old boy was arrested in Michigan line related case framed as an attempt to wreck a passenger train. The report notes a tragedy and ongoing investigations with sparse details. Meanwhile local issues include a free bathhomes movement and a beefsteak Cal Club dinner attended by many members. The National Guard plans a May camp at fair grounds. Public filings show eighty one candidates submitted expense statements totaling 814,744.60.
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Elkhart
Alaska
Mount St. Elias
Fort Wayne
Justice of the Peace
Allen County
Brazil
Isbor
Terre Haute
Terre Haute-Brazi
Axt
Benjamin Curtis
Portland
Laporte
Crawfordeville
Michigan Line
Cal Club
National Guard
Fair Grounds
In Memory of George Kothe at German House Meeting
A large attendance gathered at the German House last night to honor George Kothe. Sage and laurel wreaths adorned the stage. Theodore Stempfer and Leo M. Rupert spoke while Lucius B. Swift delivered an English tribute. The Male Chorus of the Singing Society performed and W. Vonnegut played a piano solo.
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George Kothe
Orc
Theodore Stempfer
Leo M. Rupert
Lucius BH. Swift
Engiieh
Mr. Kothe
Binging Society
W. Vonnegut
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Sons of Confederate Veterans
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Metropolis
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London Exchange
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Fortville’s New Church
Fortville’s New Methodist Church
Mrs. Winslow
Paris Commune
Socialist Labor Party
Niversary
Sunday's Journal
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Peoris
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St. Louis Limited
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Western Express
Emingham Ace
Tera Haute St Louie Fast Mail
T. Louis
All Points
Union Traction “Co. “of Indiana
Union
Maryland Street
Franklin R. B. CO
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