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Ohio leaders and Hendricks funeral draw vast crowds
Local dispatches describe notable figures arriving for the Hendricks funeral in Indianapolis with estimates of 150000 in town after 75000 visitors. Reports cover remarks by Governor Hoadly and Adjutant General Finley, plus debates on Senate leadership and party dynamics. The piece notes Prohibition debates, Polish edict by Bismarck, and a Northwestern Ohio Teachers Association program in Defiance.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Hendricks
Union
Indiana
Ohio
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas A. Hendricks
Rairoad
Hoadly
Adjut
Ant
Finley
Vorhees
Senate
George F. Edmunds
Logan
Mr. Logan
Northwestern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Defiance
Frank W. Knapp
H. 8. Lehr
Ada
J. W. Knott
Tiffin
J. L. Lesley
Plymouth
E. P. Dean
Kenton
E. Rutan
Deshler
C. R. Carlo
Pencerville
J. W. Carson
Wapakoneta
A. L. Wambaugh
Paulding
Emma Paddock
Sandusky
Mabel Cronsie
Toledo
John Mc Jonkie
Port Clinton
Geo. H. Poulson
Liberty Center
U. S
J. W. Zeller
Findlay
Greenslade
Lima
Durst
Samuel Findley
Akon
O. Paper
J. W. Dowd
Alston Ellis
J. J. Burns
Dayton
Association
Idora Rose
van Wert
C. W. Butler
D. RB. Boyd
A. G. Crouse
Marion
North Western Ohio
A. R
Mackinaw