Last Tribute at Indianapolis for Beloved Leader
A vast crowd, 16 000 strong, gathered in Indianapolis for funeral rites honoring a prominent figure. Services were held at home and church with President McKinsey and other dignitaries in attendance, as police directed a controlled procession and a solemn burial at Green Hill Cemetery. The day featured a respectful, orderly program, with mourners from diverse backgrounds paying their respects.
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Police
Caf
Geroduke
Adinieston
McKinsey
New York
Bediis
Tented polite notice lists several dignitaries and officials
A garbled passage references individuals such as Colonel Brussel and Mr. Hes Cee Seivott along with Dr and Mrs Hapiry Jasnesnn, presidents, governors, and commissioners. It notes a ceremony or event with attendees at Stree Ne Stes and mentions a marriage or Septori Bever- Chrriage No. 2 and a commission.
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B. Witer
Fohn
Boos
Brusselang
Maine
Harrison Bae
Eiaeet
Hes
Cee Seivott
J.stears
Chumisscker
Bever- Chrriage No
Ao Eo
eTe Rs
SSS
Suffocated Aboard American Liner New York After Ammonia Fumes
Reported aboard the American liner New York, returning from Southampton and Cherbourg, a refrigerating plant explosion and ammonia fumes caused panic and multiple injuries. Passengers recall a blinding fog of gas, with crew actions and ship repairs cited as critical to safety. One survivor described the vessel’s propeller recovery and the frozen tank rupture that followed, while others recount the stifling air and chaotic deck scenes as the ship neared quarantine.
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New York
American Line
Smamship
Southampton
Cherbourg
Ni York
Possenser
Lauri Kat
Hamilton
Ohio
Thomas Moran
Deine
W. A. Alien
Prescott
Ariz
Bravery Medal Reported For Boer War Fight
Amorphous fragment describes British government bravery award amid Boer War action. Eyewitness notes hearers cheering as injuries spread and panic followed. Donations emerge for orphaned English children.
Slap at Topeka over grain shipping rate change
The Missouri river flat rate on grain shipments in Topeka will be abolished and replaced by a rail rate. The railroad board and state executives will consider the legality next week. The change is a direct blow to Topeka elevator and mill interests, increasing costs by about 1 per day and potentially 3 cents more per bushel, affecting local mills and commerce.
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Tope Dellers
Railroat Commissiicers
Executive Council
Topete
Board of Railroad
Ain Millers
Findlay's Trade in Railroad Board Shakeup
Numerous applicants swarm the governor's office as the railroad commissioner selection nears. The executive council will choose at the regular monthly meeting next week. A circulating report claims I M Simpson and George Findlay were engineered into an exchange, with Simpson slated for the railroad post and Findlay to run a revenue office in Jewell City.
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Railroad Commission
Executive Council
State House
I. M Simpson
George Finnisy
Simpson
Uist Simpsio
Chinese Minister Wu Ting-fan Visits Chicago Arrangements
Wu Ting-fan, Chinese minister to the United States, arrives in Chicago from Washington for a three day visit. A five professor University of Chicago committee led by Prof J Lawrence Laughlin will host receptions and dinners at University and Auditorium venues with dignitaries and university officials in attendance.
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Cucago
Wu Ting Tans
United States
Chicago
Washington
University of Chicago
J. Laurence Leosblin
Charles L. Hintchinsm
Laughlin
Chines
Ghsnee
Edward Seg
Eumhaca
Seeutyepenns
Harper Aloo
Wits
Laughne
Company of
Celestinix
W. J Harper
Aston Tengue
Bradebaker
Aa Gredy of Friends of the Restitution
Woinesday
Nellies Concert At Topeka Methodist Church This Week
Popular Topeka musician Miss Nellies to perform an entertainment event at the Methodist church Tuesday evening. The concert has excited musical circles and Topeka is proud of Miss Nellis for this anticipated performance.
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Topeka
Nellis Eddy
Nellis
Fire destroys blocks around Lemp house site
A March fire in St Louis originated in the Lemp house area near the Az clock, driven by a south wind. It consumed six blocks bounded by Zepp street to Armnal street, De Kalb to the river, with lumber yards and repair shops burned, spreading to De Kalb’s east brick row and to the Missouri Car and Foundry yard. The United States arsenal quartermaster supplies and several boat houses also burned as alarms sounded.
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St.Louis
Iea
Zepp Street
Armnal
de Kalb
de Kalb Street
Missouri Car End Foundry Company
United States Arsenal
United States Quartermaster's
South Side
Riot Erupts Over Pie Rations at Lansing Penitentiary
A disturbance broke out in the Lansing penitentiary when inmates refused rations over pies and meat portions. Guards intervened as several convicts joined the protest, claims of muffled shouts and unrest spread through the cell blocks.
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Lansing
Tin Can Trust Proposes $75 Million Consolidation
Newark reports the Journal of Commerce notes several vendors in the 75 million tin can consolidation have arrived and a closing within days. Purchasers are taking deals of varied properties while stock in the new company is expected to be distributed soon. Governor Beames may face action on Payor On pay locality. An October night murder connected to a dispute over prejudice against colored workers is alleged in Cherghe county with charges against a claimant.
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Newark
The
Journal of Commerce
Beames
Payor
McArdie
Weir City
Aegeen
Geores
Igndhea
Paynes
New York Curfew Order Hinders Teens at Night
A fragment describes a New York curfew order targeting youths under fifteen found in a restricted area near central port and Tenderfols district after 8 PM. The terse note mentions enforcement implications and likely local compliance concerns.
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New York
Terothie Port
Weather Indications for Chicago March 18
Weather forecast notes rain turning to snow tonight with a passage eastward. A high near north winds is expected, and plain weather will follow Tuesday as the system moves off.
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Chicago
Kansas
Sige
Free Band Music Plans Sunday Free Concerts at Auditorium
A Marabail led band proposes free Sunday concerts at the Auditorium with the Mall providing free use. John Marshall will ask the city council to approve Sunday afternoon performances. The band offers two series of free concerts, seeking city support and auditorium access.
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Korea
Sovdn & T
Marshall
Garfield
London March II fuels tensions despite troop withdrawal
March 1 reports from Pekin and London describe a dispute over two railhead siding territory with both parties claiming control. A potential solution lies in withdrawing British and Human settlement troops. The news notes parliamentary figures and a review by ministers, citing cautious optimism amid ongoing international tension.
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Tsim
Firitivy
Ealhead
Pekin
Seewree Petr
Cus
Ellie
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Albert T Reid
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Gen
Harrison
Earth
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Ait Green Hui
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Wiley
Generel Fischean
Niccol
Lowte
Towchek
Lew Wallace
Dewees
Groveton
Enguics
Hansas Nilsing
Findlay
Topeka Man
J. M. Simpson
Iss Nellis
St. Louis
Car Foundry
U. S. Arsenal
Congieta
Penitentiary
Tin
John Marshall
England
Russia
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