Chicago and Grand Trunk Train Schedule Notices
Railway timetable notices from Indiana stations describe frequent daily trains on the Chicago and Grand Trunk lines with express mail and freight services. Agents J Dachwald and John Wherritt report regular daily runs with several flag stops and exceptions for Sunday.
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West Bov
Chicago Limited
Pacific Express
Focal Express
Neat Pillengs Express
Lehigh Express
Mail & Express
Val Paraiso
Disgraceful church row ends in brawl in Vincennes
At the Free Methodist church Rev. Prout reproved rowdy youths. William Hogan challenged him, a fight followed, Hogan knocked the pastor to the floor and a woman tried to separate them but was knocked down. The pastor continued with his sermon. Hogan fled. no arrest reported. In Montpelier, oil news: Standard Oil allegedly absorbs Big Sandy Oil holdings on the Godfrey reserve, acquiring 1100 acres including John T Brush’s 300 acre farm.
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Vincennes
Ind
Free Methodist Church
Prout
William Hogan
Hogan
Montpelier
Standard Oil Company
Big Sandy Oil Company
Indianapolis
Godfrey Reserve
John. T. ‘Brush
Standard
Untold Disaster in Yazoo Delta Flood Crisis
Mississippi flood reaches Yazoo delta with four major breaks at Stead's Landing Mound Landing Stopp's Landing and Lake Lee. Thousands flee homes and face life threatening conditions as 100,000 residents endure widespread destruction, propelling a massive refugee situation and looming property losses.
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Greenville
Miss
Great Yazoo Delta
Stead’s Landing
Boliver County
Australia
Rosedale
Mound Landing
Stopp’s Landing
Mound
Stopp
Lake Lee
Yazoo River
Mississippi River
Bolivar County
Stead
Yazoo and
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi
Members Claim Fraud in Order Assignment as Receivership Sought
Indianapolis March 31 Members of the Order of Equity filed for a receiver and removal of Assignee B Blair alleging a pretended assignment by trustees of the secret charity and fearing creditors may gain undue advantage without court action. The order had been assigned recently due to inability to meet maturing certificates amid dwindling membership and small assets. A judge will rule next Thursday.
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Indianapolis
Order of Equity
B. Blair
Blair
Wisconsin Man Defeated Carpenter in Bitter Senate Fight
Ex United States Senator Angus Cameron of La Crosse Wisconsin died in Milwaukee from general debility after months of ill health. Born in Livingston County New York in 1826 he moved to Wisconsin in 1867 and practiced law. He won the 1875 Wisconsin senatorial race against Matt Carpenter and was reelected in 1881.
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Milwaukee
Angus Cameron
la Crosse
Wis
Cameron
Livingston County
N. Y
Wisconsin
United States
Senate
Matt Carpenter
Tobacco Trust Abandons Factor Agreement for Cooperation
The American Tobacco Company announces to its customers the end of the factor agreement and outlines new plans. A revised price list accompanies a circular proposing occasional donations of money or merchandise based on purchases and costs of maintaining output brands, though no obligation is promised and donations may be altered or halted without notice.
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New York
American Tobacco Company
United States
Weio
Christensen Escapes Michigan Officers in New York
Anton Christensen of Ridgeway Michigan, arrested while about to sail to Austria, claimed he bribed two Michigan officials to release him. A New York detective reported Christensen drew a revolver and resisted arrest at police headquarters after being handed over to Michigan officials. He previously worked for a Ridgeway creamery and allegedly took $1500 from the firm.
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New York
Anton Christensen
Ridgeway
Mich
Austria
Michigan
Christensen
Criminal Court
Grand Central Station
Lberty
Illinois Senate Debates Matron Appointment Bill Fails
Springfield March 31 The senate debated a bill to appoint matrons in cities over 15000 but failed to pass Governor Tanner sent Allen M Clement of Chicago as trustee of the western hospital for the insane Bills approved include 20000 for an Illinois exhibit at Nashville forty commissioners 2000 to the State Dairymen's association 8000 to the State Horticultural society 31000 to furnish the soldiers and sailors memorial in the Chicago public library building The house passed a bill to authorize the governor to borrow 250000 without the emergency clause
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Springfield
Senate
Tanner
Allen M. Clement
Chicago
Western Hospital For
Nashville
State Dairymen's Association
State Horticultural Society
Funeral for Burlington lines master mechanic Joel West
Joel West late master mechanic of the Burlington lines and a popular official died recently. Funeral services were held yesterday at First Congregational church in Burlington with an immense crowd of railroad employees and abundant floral decorations.
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Burlington
Joel West
Burlington Lines
First Congregational Church
General Garcia Assigned to Rivera’s Cuban Command
General Garcia will be transferred to Rivera's Cuba command. Chicago high schools are projected to graduate over 1,000 pupils next June. M Antide Boyer, socialist deputy, arrested in Paris over Panama scandal links. The U S cruiser Yantic aground at Port Neuva near Uruguay river mouth. Captain W W Jones appointed clerk in Wisconsin secretary of state's office to the agricultural department in Washington. Obituaries: Mrs Catharine Williams Milwaukee Horatio Pratt Ashland Wis Reuben Richardson Grant Park Illinois 64 Dr J W Mitchell Marshall Ills. Max Werner of Germany leaves $50,000 to his mother in Germany for open air fund in New York on his death. London Sun says Olympia club offers 15000 for Charley Mitchell Bob Fitzimmons fight within three months. Transcript of United States vs Joint Traffic Association filed in U S Supreme Court. motion to advance to be made tomorrow. Chicago opens campaign 1900 for free silver leaders. John P Altgeld letters urge circulating libraries for free silver literature distribution. Cincinnati sells 3654000 consolidated sinking fund gold bonds to the state.
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M. Antide Boyer
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United States
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Port Neuva
Uruguay River
W. W. Jones
Wisconsin
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Milwaukee
Catherine Williams
Ashland
Wis
Horatio Pratt
Grant Park
Ills
Reuben Richardson
Marshall
J. W. Mitchell
Max Werner
Germany
Los Angeles
Cal
Open Air Fund
New York City
London Sun
Olympia Club
Charley Mitchell
Bob Fitzsimmons
Joint Traffic Association
Supreme Court of the United States
Free Silver Leaders
John P. Altgeld
Cincinnati
Consolidated ‘Sinking Fund
Assembly Passes State Board Of Agriculture Bill In Madison
The assembly ordered the True bill to create a state board of agriculture for engrossment and third reading after debate. It revised the fish and game law and sent it to the senate. Eleven bills passed while ten others were engrossed. A poetical adverse report was made on the anti high hat bill. Gov Scofield's veto of the fish ways amendment was sustained. Also reported a bank robbery gang in Galesburg area with $3,000 stolen from Oneida and $400 from Briggsville. Suspects named include George Stho yabn John Shevlin alias O Connor W G Harmon and William Reinhardt.
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State Board of Agriculture
Senate
Scofield
Galesburg
Ill
Oneida
Briggsville
Kewanee
Altona
George
Sthoyabn
John Shevlin
O’connor
W. G
Governor Moves to Remove Southern Hospital Superintendent
Indiana Governor Mount ends dispute over the southern hospital for the insane by appointing a new board to remove A. J. Thomas, the Democratic superintendent. He cites a letter alleging Thomas drank twelve whiskeys, saying party affiliation does not protect him. Thomas previously faced fewer crises than peers, and the board favored keeping him.
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Indianapols
Governege Mount
Southern Hospital For the Insane
A. J. Thomas
Indiana
Thomas
Terge Haute
Evansville
Board of Stam Charities
Panic at Get-Rich-Quick Investment Office in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on March 31 patrons of Kellncy & Co backed Get-Rich-Quick investments demanded immediate margins after a market drop. A diverse crowd of artisans, mechanics, streetcar workers, and many women filled the local office seeking refunds but were told further margins were needed to prevent closure of holdings.
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Indianapolis
Kellncy & Co
New York
Kellar & Co
Sabe
Cyclone Claims Twenty Lives In Chandler
A cyclone struck Chandler Oklahoma at 5 PM last evening killing twenty and injuring about 150. Only two buildings survived the town of 1500 as communication collapsed with the courthouse and telephone station destroyed. Names listed include J Yardard Mrs Mitchell Mrs Thomas Smith and John Lawson.
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O. T
Chandler
Here
Mitchell Hotel
Grand Island
J. Woodyard
Mitchell
Thomas Smith
John Lawson
Court House
Dale
Times Company Quits Libel Case After Indictment Ruling
Justice Bradley dismissed charges against Conn president of The Evening Times staff after finding the indictment described libel ingredients but failed to prove Conn’s connection to the newspaper. The ruling said Conn could not be held criminally responsible for alleged libel due to lack of proof of knowledge or association. Weather outlook forecast follows with multiple states.
Markets report with mixed gains and price quotes
Chicago quotes show Wheat at March closed 72 cents, May 72, July 70 3/4. Corn March 24 1/2, May 25 1/4, July 26. Oats May 17 1/4, July 18 1/4. Park and Lard prices steady. Butter and eggs firm. live cattle receipts 3,000, hogs 15,600 with prices up to 4.15, sheep 14,000 with steady to strong demand. Colorado lambs oversupplied.
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Board of Trade Today
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Burbanks
Hebrons
Illinois
Jersey
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