April Foretold in Poems and Pithy Observations
A fragmentary April forecast blends humorous verse on food and spring with satirical musings on April fools and tax wardens. It notes Easter timing and includes a short local note about Charles W. Montgomery’s return visit from Juanita Indian Territory to Bogard township, with warm greetings from old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Montgomery
Juanita
Indian Territory
Mrs Montgomery
Bogard Township
Rebecca Montgomery
Marriage Licenses Issued for Edmondson Hodges and Gregory Akers
William M. Edmondson wed Lena Hodges and Marion G. Gregory joined Hola E. Akers in marriage, recording distinct unions in the local register. The notices confirm the couples and their surnames without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Edmondson
Lena Hodges
Marion G. Gregory
Hola E. Akers
Indianapolis Democratic Faction Faces Major Battle for City Chair
Mixing of old bosses and reformers marks Apr 1 in Indianapolis as Kern and Bell vie for leadership while Taggart seeks control. Durbin may reshuffle reformatory head Byers as interurban railroad plans unfold linking Indianapolis to Louisville and Cincinnati amid a broader push for a regional electric network.
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Indianapolis
John W. Kern
United States Senate
Cit
Kern
Joe Bell
Bell
T. Taggart
Jim Kench
Louisville
Greenwood
Columbus
Franklin
Edinburg
Arthur Overstreet
Congreagman’ Overstreet
Colmbus
Seymour
West Baden
Tom Taggart
Louisvilles
Charles L. Anderson
Cincinnati
McCulloch Syndicate Ig
Chicaso
Quite a Little Party Berfin April 1 Reception
Ambassador Tower will host an official reception on April 1 with German court etiquette. Court officials will issue 1800 invitations for the event.
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Berfin
Ambassador Tower Tower
Widow Elizabeth Robinson Ends Life Over Stock Losses
New York report states widow Elizabeth Robinson aged 40 or 400 years old died by suicide with a gun amid despondency over a stock market loss of 9900 dollars. In Colorado Springs, a smelter strike ended with manager MacNeill promising to reinstall workers by May 18 after advisory board agreement.
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New York
Elizabet Robinson
Colorado Springs
Col
MacNeill
U. S. Reduction and Refining Company
Terese Telegrams From A Drount Roumania
A persistent drought alarm grips Roumanian farmers as the general staff notes anxiety. Gen Gecaly issues two-cent wireless telegraphy in Alaska. The Colorado amendment settled half gains. In March the Interior Department processed 1 660 pension penalty appeals. Cuban reciprocity treaty exchanges occur between Secretary Hay and Minister Quesada.
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Roumania
Gecaly
Alaska
Colorado
Local Notes and Arrivals in Corning Township
Farmers sow oats as news from Corning details visits by Montgomery and Whitfield residents, a teacher’s license grant for Bernard Gillooly, gradation plans, and local accidents. Miss Bell Connolly ill with lung trouble. John Morgan cuts left foot. several residents travel to St Louis and Valparaiso for jobs and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bell Connolly
James F. Kellett
Montgomery
J. M. Vories
Veale's Creek School Notes and Local Visitors
Miss Anise Meade and her brother Luther visited their uncle Joasph Meade of Georgia land Sunday. Several friends forget that their dogs were tarable. Master Joseph Johnson holds the record as the only pupil in school for the last two months of the term after a successful Saturday examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anise Meade
Brother Luther
Joasph
Meade
Gugarland
Joseph Johnson
Sheridan’s School for Scandal revival at Opera House
An amusing anecdote recalls Richard Brinsley Sheridan owner of Drury Lane Theatre killed by a February 1893 fire. He calmly watched his ruin from a Coffee House piazza saying a man may drink wine at his fireside. The School For Scandal will be revived by William Owen J. W. McConnell and a strong cast at the Opera House on April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Brinsley
Sheridan
Drury Lane
House of Commons
School For Scandal
William Owen
J. W. McConnell
Opera House
Advertised Letters for Washington DC Week Ending March 31 1903
List of remaining letters in Washington DC from the week ending March 31 1903 includes ladies Lizzie Gangloff Gusta Nabeors Mrs Eller Smith Mrs Dora and gentlemen Bennett DH serry Everett Brown Quill Christian TR Hellingsworth J TJ Kelly P Leonard EP Peachee J D Seefeld CM and others. One cent charge applies for all advertised matters and addressees are asked to say advertised when inquiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Gangloff
Lizzie Nabeors
Gusta Pulliam
Eller Smith
Dora Gentlemen Bennett
DH. Serry
Everett Brown
Quill
Christian
TR Hellingsworth
J TJ Kelly
P Leonard
Peachee
J D Seefeld
Franxx J
Bernt
P. N
County Convention Attracts Large Modern Woodmen Crowd
New York April 1 Newton Schogn maker reports county convention of Modern Woodmen of America held in Elnora drawing a large attendance with city leaders B T Hopkins Ray S Reed William Hieffernon and Lewis Aikman present. In Brooklyn Leila Schoonmaker found shot in bed along with unconscious Percival Covert who died in hospital after Covert allegedly shot him then himself.
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Woodmen of America
Elnora
B. T. Hopkins
Ray, S. Reed
William Hieffernon
Lewis Aikman
New York
Newton Schognmaker
Pine St
Brooklyn
Leila
Percival Covert
Euclid Avenue
Covert
Schoonmaker
Haimself
Quick Money Loans On Furniture And Livestock
It is money you want call on us for instant help with security. We loan on furniture piano and livestock with repayment terms from one to six months. Weekly payments shown include 1.15 dollars for 25.08, 1.20 for 50.00 and similar proportional plans.
New Troy Laundry Offers Modern Curtain Stretchers
The New Troy Laundry at Std and Walnut streets promotes up-to-date curtain stretchers to keep curtains square. They also dye and clean clothing with satisfaction guaranteed and invite inquiries at their Indiana plant.
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New Troy
Cor. Std
Walnut Streets
Indiana
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm Advancing Cold Naso-Catar
Inquiries welcome for Ely's Liquid Cream Balm a spray friendly version of the remedy that cleanses and heals nasal membranes with no drying or freezing. Priced with a spraying tube at 25 cents sold by Ely Brothers 66 Warren Street New York. Ladies invited to display of Pattern Hats at Miss Hanna Lyons April 2 3 320 East Main Street 331 date Easter Opening Shorts Sisters Thursday Friday Saturday 330 date.
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Ely
Ely ‘Brothars
Warren Street
New York
Lyons
Aprial
Shorts Sisters
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Whitfield
Pat Graiman
Loogootee
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Marr Township
Ed Hughes
Ella Contin
Dan Ferguson
Terre Haute
Andrew Smith
Jerome Bennett
Harrison Township
Valparaigo
A. Whitesides
Tur Gazetts
Ollie Hughes
St. Louis
Rose Molloy
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Frank Dixon
Bernard Gillooly
Supt
Wallace
Tom Colvins
Tarry, Haute
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Thomas
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Jim Delaney
Tom Bothwell
Patrick McDonald
James Mahan
Charley McDonald
Ernest Carrico
Lolia Carrico
Katie Fanning
Maggie Mahan
Tillie McDonald
Maggie Bothwell
Lizzie McDonald
Mrs. Hayes
Bethany
Eva Faith
Plainville
John Morgan
Veale’s Creek
the School For Scandal
Washington D. C
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