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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1903

Page

4

Reapportionment Bill Advances In Indiana Legislature

Special to The Ga from Indiana notes the Senate and House caucused on the reapportionment bill shaping state senatorial and representative districts. The measure places Daviess with Greene to form a senatorial district and with Knox and Dubois for a joint representative district. Republicans gain favorable odds under the bill, with Daviess-Dubois previously electing Democrats in the old map.

Docrats Daviess County Greene Knox 2Nd Dubois Horns Haretofore Daviess and Duho Republians Lawrence Mource Martin Craige Dubois Pike Gibson Knox and Sullivan

Market Report Prevailing Prices for Grain Provisions and Livestock

Market notes from Cincinnati Chicago and New York livestock markets show steady to strong price tones for grain and sheep. Hogs and cattle show varied activity with steady to strong quotes recorded in multiple centers. An Indianapolis meeting elected officers including President Gabey and a Madison vice chair, setting up next recommendations.

Indianapolis Chicago

Congressional action brief from Missouri and national bills

A compact digest notes Missouri politics with James Butler and Wagoner as contenders, while the Senate and House advance sundry civil, agricultural, military, postal, and immigration appropriation bills. Reports cover conference actions, district of Columbia funding, fortifications, and canal treaty context as Congress nears adjournment.

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Lena H Lillie Found Guilty of Murder in Nebraska

The Lillie murder jury found Lena H Lillie guilty of murdering her husband Harvey L Lillie in their home on October 24. The verdict sentenced her to life imprisonment. Prosecution noted an $8000 life insurance payout to Lillie. A new trial and possible Supreme Court appeal were anticipated.

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Turbulent Outlook and Local Accidents Reported Abroad

Reports from St Petersburg warn that a starve towards Turkey could trigger a wider war with Russia. Private chatter notes possible German support for Turkey and fear of a clash with significant military and political consequences. Separate briefs cover two mining deaths in Indiana, ongoing burial record disclosures, a strike injunction in St Louis, and a reported murder case involving a wife accused of infidelity.

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Knapp Confesses to Multiple MurdersLinked Crimes Across States

The suspect Albert Knapp admitted to several murders across Cincinnati Indianapolis and Hamilton and police believe more victims exist. Victims named include Emma Littleman Mary Eckert Ida Gebhild Hannah Goddard Knapp and his wives. Knapp has multiple prison terms for larceny and assault and is tied to barn burnings and a brutal Draper assault case. The report notes ongoing legal and legislative items in Indiana.

Knapp Hamilton Philadelphia Emma Littleman Cincinnati Mary Eckert Nur Indianapolis Hannah Roddard ‘Knapp Miami River Knappnagl Jeffersonville Columbus Albert Boardman Hannah Goddard Knapp

Body of Hank Knapp arrives for murder case in Hamilton

The body of Hank Goddard Knapp arrives from New Albany Indiana found Monday. Relatives identify the corpse with jewelry noting it will secure Knapp's trial in the county. Alfred Knapp barred from viewing victim’s body and defended by Cincinnati attorneys. preliminary hearing tentatively next Tuesday.

Hamilton Ohio Hank ‘Goddard Knapp Emmerling New Albany Inf Waer Knapp Knap Atorneyard Alfred Knapp Itnapp Ral Teyday

Hancock County man jailed for contempt over bogus telegrams

In Greenfield Indiana Saba Shepler Maxwell faced divorce actions. The court found he issued fraudulent telegrams claiming his wife was dead to gain leverage. He received twenty days in jail for contempt. General Foster Dead. Babe Sandford Foster, Indiana National Guard quartermaster general, died. Governor Durbin called a period of suspended public business to honor his service. Turks and Macedonians clash. ten insurgents killed or wounded. A nationwide roads congress planned for St. Louis. Dr. Richard Gatling buried in Indianapolis. A woman accused in a police case. a child dies from lockjaw. Kilauea shows slight activity. a toddler dies from a deadly diet.

Senate State Board of Pardons George Rogera Glark Hested House Stechan State Board of Opticians Indianapolis George Rogers Clark Gray Www Prison and Girls’ Industrial School Railroad Commission St. Louis Foster Hancock County Greenfield Ind Saba Shepler Maxwell Shepler Babe Sandford Koster Indiana National Guard Durbin Lanings Binnamo Newark Judrawadi Brooklyn L. H. Burman Goeden Stephensport National Tubs Company Fourtees T . al Madiganville Eliot Bloodland J.J. Rowe Lakewood Cleveland American Bowling Congress Alfred Knapp Hamilton Cincinasti Harrison

Anti gambling bill stalled amid committee shifts report

The measure, introduced by Representative Hastings of Washington, failed to pass as it was diverted between committees on public morals and judiciary. A recommitment vote was rejected 28 to 13 after adjournment, with opponents arguing existing laws already cover gambling.

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Advertised Letters for Week Ending March 3 1903 at Washington P O

List of letters remaining with names such as Brady Debbie Ryan Lizzie Sarver Sallie Ann Vancrease Milly Gentlmen Berne D. Bisler Burris Nelson Fora A C Harthman Albert Kilhon W D Marcus M W Plot M A Singe Wm Stewart Gee Blake Waffle Westy Wilson J P B In calling above please say advertised A cent will be charged on all advertised matters Fras I Serarr P M

Brady Debbie Ryan Lizzie Sarver Sallie Ann Vancrease Milly Gentlemen Berne D. Bisler Burris Nelson Fora A.C. A Harthman Albert Kilhon W.D. Marcus M. W. Plot M. A Singe Wm. Stewart Gee, Blake Waffle Westy Wilson J. P.B Farthe Fras I. Serarr P.M

Court records show Mrs. Cottee in trespass case

In Police Court Mrs. Angel Cottee, a colored woman, faced Mayor Clark for trespass based on an affidavit sworn by Frank Mangin, a French gardener. The report includes aphorisms about tolerance and disputing motives.

Angel Cottee Wnd Clark Frank Mangin

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