Reform and ballot boxes raise political reform cries
Editor notes in Kansas farmers learn to arbitrate differences with satisfaction among farmers. The Philadelphia Ledger warns that ballot box pollution is a major evil and ballot reform essential. Indiana bulletin reviews laws for state charities and correctional institutions as care for the indigent and vicious grows harder.
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Kansas
Tar
Philadelphia Ledger
Pennsylvania
Indiana Bulletin of Charities and Correction
Board of State Charities
Sentinel Lets Hill Praise Grow in Public View
The Indianapolis Sentinel reconsiders David B. Hill, praising the New Yorker as a public man. The South Bend Times notes tax time for spraying fruit trees and urges farmers to use Bordeaux mixture to fight diseases and Paris green or London purple after blossoms fall to kill insects. Agricultural Bulletin No. 127 offers full guidance on insecticides, available free from the secretary of agriculture in Washington.
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Indianapolis Sentinel
David B. Hill
New Yorker
Senator Hill
Sentinel
South Bend Times
Farmera
United States Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D
Philippines Benevolent Imitation Work Requires Troops
It is estimated that up to now the benevolent imitation work in the Philippines has affected 400,000,000 and America s young men have put lives in the struggle. General Young says it will require a force of 60,000 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
América
Big Four leader promotes franchise tax idea at banquet
At a recent banquet President Pall of the Big Four rail road voiced support for a franchise tax as a fair revenue source. He noted owners of corporations should share state burdens even if objections arise from those managing companies. The Goshen News celebrates a new 42 page Twentieth Century Goshen edition detailing Goshen’s history, notable buildings, factories, and portraits of prominent residents.
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Pall
Big Four Railroad
Iagalis
Stax
Weho
Ingalis
Goshen
Indiana
Civil Service Reform Hope From Editor McClure
Cor Atzxaxpke K McClure formerly editor of the Philadelphia Times expresses hopeful views on civil service reform. Speaking to the Civil Service Reform association he argues progress follows conflict, rejects degeneration claims, and asserts faith in reform to elevate mankind despite leaders abusing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cor. Atzxaxpke K. McClure
Philadelphia Times
Tax arrest and imprisonment stance on press freedom
A Havana editor faces arrest and imprisonment for printing a cartoon of President McKinley and Governor General Wood. The piece warns the odious sedition law and MacKinley era policies threaten free press, urging citizens to defend press freedom or risk eroding civil liberties. The risk is portrayed as a slippery slope from censorship abroad to suppression at home.
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Havana
McKinley
Wood
Adams
MacKinley
Republican Party
Cuba
Indianapolis Doctor Decries Abuse of Insanity Laws
Dr Wu Fiercuxn of Indianapolis reports to the Marion County Medical Society that insanity laws are greatly abused in the county. He cites a fraction of cases and argues for reforms.
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Wu. B. 'Fiercuxn
Indianapolis
Marion County Medical Society
Fletcher
Marion County Medical Society Tackles Fee Abuses
A report shows two thirds of gas cases were examined by 11 physicians chosen by three justices. One young physician served as attending doctor in 85 cases. Authorities suspect many inquiries exist to secure fees for officers and doctors. Marion County Medical Society vows to end abuses.
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Marion County’ Medical Society
Broad political virtue in leadership and fairness
A Marion Leader editorial argues that true statesmanship comes from fairness and honesty within one’s party, not from manipulation of the opposition. It warns that a dishonest leader loses the confidence of both followers and rivals, while the big man upholds high standards across political lines.
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Ateamen
Marion
The Kentucky Assassination Trial Rumors Rise
Reports from the Frankfort trial of Garnet D. Ripley, an alleged Goebel assassination co defendant, revived gossip about the dark and bloody ground. Testimony includes Ex-Governor Bradley claiming Taylor warned Goebel would die within 24 hours, and Judge Yost corroborating the talk. Governor Taylor denies the remark, while being shielded by Indiana Governor Mount’s refusal to extradite. Taylor travels as a Republican delegate to Philadelphia amid calls for renomination.
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Kentucky
Frankfort
Garnet D. Ripley
Goebel
Bradley
Taylor
Capito
Judge Yout
Bredley
Yost
Mount
Indiana
Philadelphia
Warsaw Union Reforms Under H S K Bartholomew
The Warsaw Union adopts a seven column quarto format under new proprietor H S K Bartholomew. Reports praise the neater mechanical appearance and conservative editorial trend. Local papers note Bartholomew as educated and capable, predicting a positive impact on journalism in northern Indiana.
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Warsaw Union
H.S.K. Bartholomew
Pike
Partho ~Lomew
Indiana
Warsaw
Koecingko County
Plymouth Democrat
Local Marriages Chronicle Three Couples Tie The Knot
In Dwight John E. Peterson of Dwight and Florence Stanford of Pierceton wed April 23 1901 at Stookey Biggs office with Rev G F Berar officiating. They will reside in Dwight and wish prosperity through life. Harry A Nye and Isa Pyle wed Sunday April 21 at the bride’s home with Rev G F Byrer of the U B church officiating. Nye works in Syracuse making cigars and they will live there. J Edwin Walters and Dora Elder married last Wednesday at the Walters home with Rev L M Coffman officiating. About 60 friends attended and a wedding supper followed. The couple will reside in this city.
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John E. Peterson
Dwight, Hi
Florence Stanford
Pierce— Ten
Stookey & Biggs
G.F. Berar
U.B Church
Peterson
Dwight
Maypayce
Prosperity
Harry A. Nye
Isa Pyle
Amos Pyle
G. F. Byrer
U. B. Church
Nye
Syracuse
J. Edwin Walters
Dora Elder
John W. Elder
D. C. Walters
L. M. Coffman
Presbyterian Church
Walters
Doctors May Adopt New Rule In Indiana Supreme Court Ruling
The Indiana supreme court holds that doctors may choose to answer calls only if a contract requires it. The decision expands physician independence and reduces unpaid workload. It notes doctors answer calls from humane motives and often sacrifice convenience and comfort as overworked underpaid public servants.
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Indiana Supreme Court
Mortuary Record Notices From Indiana Obituaries
Nelson Clevenger dies near Tippecanoe Marshall county aged about 44. Walter E. Stone dies in South Bend at 45 from quick consumption. Nathaniel Miller dies at 53 in Nappanee. Catharine Cripe dies at 73 from old age near Goshen. Horatio N. Smith dies at 81 at home. Additional brief lines mention multiple other local deaths and ages in Milford, Atwood, and Fordee areas.
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Nelson Clevenger
Tippecanoe
Marshall County
Walter E. Stone
South Bend
Nathaniel Miller
Nappanee
Mia
Catharine Cripe
Goshen
Horatio N. Smith
Paraleis
Death of Willis Randall Printers' Figure Dies in Ligonier
Willis Randall a well known northern state printer died last week at his sister Mrs Theo Eldred's home in Ligonier. He graduated from the University of Michigan medical department and once practiced medicine but spent most of his life in the printing trade.
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Willis Randall
Theo Eldred
Ligonier
Michigan University
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted by Physicians
Catarrh cannot be cured with external applications. Internal remedies are needed to reach the disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is a non quack medicine prescribed by leading physicians and sold by druggists at 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druggista
Household Goods Offered for Private Sale then Public Auction
The undersigned will sell private sale the following house hold goods including upholstered chairs rockers a large arm chair dining room chairs a marble top center table bedroom suite hat rack with glass kitchen cupboard stone coal base burner gas stove refrigerator and more. If unsold by Saturday May 4 the remaining items go to public sale at 2 p m at the Stephenson Building South High Street Warsaw Ind Thomas W Cuarman.
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Pat the Stephenson
South High Street
Waraw
Ind
Thomas W. Cuarman
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Miller Estate
Notice to heirs and creditors in the estate of John W. Miller, deceased, court April term. Samuel P. Miller and others by attorneys Wood & Bowser request account settlement and vouchers in the probate matter.
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John W. Miller
Wesclusko Uircul
Jotice
Repyons
Samuel P
Follies
Joserse x
Agmainia Geared
Saat Biv
Saal Setileme
Samuel F. Miller
Wood & Bowser
Public Notice Sealed Bids Seek School Bath Facility
Kosciusko county invites sealed bids for a school bath facility with specifications at Syracuse, Indiana. Bids due noon May 1 in the county judges office. bids open to determine contract, with April to be reserved for final actions.
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Tignes Stoke Aes
Bath
Kosciusko County
TeSitas
Mate
Baukoe
Syracuse
Syracute
Fragmentary court notice from Kosciusko County 1902
The document appears as a fragmented court notice from Kosciusko County dated 1902. It mentions a person likely named Nichols and a complaint with proceedings to be heard and determined in a specified court. The text is partially garbled, but indicates a formal legal action with clerk Juan and a dated seal.
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Kiana
Kosciusko County
Bereh J. Geet
Ghartes Nichols
Regan
Fondant
Nichols
Scorr
Juan
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Lomew
H. S. K. Bartholomew
Uniox
Goshen News
Stanford
Nye Pyle
Walters—Elder
the Mortuary Record
Fordee
Milford
Chas. F. Nye
Buffalo Street
of State Bank
Arsaw Markets
Gouda
San Ons Rason, Trastee
Pusiaus
Surrey
Stanhope
WM. Conrad & Son
Conrad Faria
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