King badly hurt in riot scene in Indianapolis
Myron King governor secretary lies in serious condition after Monday night riot in the Indiana legislature. He is under opiates and reported badly injured with internal trauma. Representative Adams of Park county says he was not hurt. Speaker Adams disclaims responsibility for the disturbance.
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Gen. Harrison
Goy
Chase
Indianapolis
Myron King
King
Legislative
Capitol
Representative Adams
Park County
General Assembly
Senate
Metropolitan Police
Citie
Committee On Northern Prison
McDonald
Nye
Matthews
General Harrison Nearing Outing in a Few Days
In Indianapolis on March 13 Benjamin Harrison showed rapid improvement. He rested well the previous night and could have joined breakfast if not kept in his room by damp weather. Dr Jameson said the danger is past and Harrison should be out in a few days. Lungs pain and pleurisy symptoms have eased with natural breathing.
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Indianapolis
Benjamin Harrison
Dr. Jameson
Harrison
Gruesome Find Near Willows Reveals Human Skeleton
Jeffersonville reports a grim discovery when local boys found a tarred seven by two and a half foot box in shore mud. On opening, they uncovered a human skeleton inside, the sky overhead appearing crushed as if struck by a blunt force. Indications point to a homicide.
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Jeffersonville
Ohio Falla
Willows
Eighth Annual Horse Sale Opens in Cambridge
The Cambridge sale begins with many buyers present and sixty seven animals sold. Eddy, racing record 2,1914, owned by Charles Spence of Montpelier Indiana, sold to E. C. Miller of Kansas City for 565. The sale continues five days.
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Eddy
Charles Spence
Montpelier
Ind
E. C. Miller
Kansas City
Ex Governor Chase Cleared in Bank Failure Case
Ex Governor Chase, once indicted for embezzlement in Howard circuit court over the Paris Dwiggins bank failure at Greentown, has had the indictment dismissed by Prosecutor Davis and is out of court.
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Chase
Kokomo
Howard
Greentown
Davis
Reverend N. B. Dickey Marginally Amputated at City Hospital
Rev. N. B. Dickey, 73, had his right leg amputated at City Hospital due to tuberculosis. A prominent Presbyterian minister, he served in Indiana Illinois Ohio and Tennessee and is well known in the state.
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Indianapolis
Dickey
Indiana
Ilinois
Ohio
Tennessee
Death of Ex State Senator Urmstan Ends Life in Indianapolis
Indiana obituary notes ex state senator S K Urmstan died in Indianapolis after a life in law and public service. Born 1848 in Ohio, he served in the Indiana Senate representing Franklin Ripley and Union counties from 188? to 1883 before moving to Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
S. KE. Urmstan
Franklin
Ripley
Union
Senator Urmston
Ohio
Henry D Pixety Elected President of Mutual Accident Association
Obituary notes and brief items identify Henry D Pixety of Utica as elected president of the Commercial Travellers Mutual Accident Association of America with George B Karr as Illinois VP. The column also lists several obituaries and various assorted notices and market tidbits from 19th century sources.
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Henry D. Pixety
Utica
Commercial Travelers’ Mutual Accident Association of America
George B. Karr
Illinois
London
Dr. Greeves
Indianapolis
Ss. E. Urmston
Portland
N. P. Payne
Columbus
John L. Gill
Minoak
David Vance
Midland
Tex
Edward Crawford
Murphysboro
Ill
Wiggins
Frank Edinger
Elbert
Colo
Negroe
North Dakota
Cuba
Philadelphia
Peru
Grace
Dunkirk
N. Y
Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
West Point
Berlin
Reichstag
New York
Chicago
Markets Reflect Mixed Activity Across Financial and Agricultural Sectors
New York reports money on call at 2 percent with steady sterling and various government bond quotes. Chicago grain shows mixed wheat and corn futures while pork, lard, and butter prices move modestly. Live stock in Chicago ranges for hogs and cattle with varied into shipping and feeder values, while cattle and sheep receipts and prices follow broader market signals.
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Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Pacific
Chicago
Curcaco
Book of Trade
Jay
Hebrons
Ross
California
Union Stock Yards
Vegas
Rioters Shoot Laborers in Colorado Port Race Violence
In New Orleans on March 13 a white mob armed with Winchesters attacked black non union workers on ships. Several killed and many wounded as authorities refrained from arrests amid political pressure and calls for federal action. The riot stems from labor rate disputes and shifting shipboard work, with white screwmen opposing black labor.
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Sam Appled
Colorado
New
Orleans
Salveston
White Union
Arlof
William Campbell
Jules Calice Carrobe
Leonard Mallard
James A. Bane
Henry Brown
Tim Persten
Coal Wheeler
Lonis Cast
Hilly Williams
Frank Lighthall
Robert Brooks
Winchester
Slaughter and Riots Expand Across City and State
Morning review links the downtown attack to a prearranged plan with guns moved to saloons and the sugar refinery area. Six killed, several wounded, with arrests and political reluctance to deploy militia amid mounting violence. At least four Italians executed after deputy murder sparks a broader riot in Colorado.
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Leonard Mallard
Bane
Henry James
Henry Bland
Mike Fitzpatrick
Henry Brooks
John Glynn
Governor cancels visit after statewide conference
A telegram receipt noted the governor planned to visit, then it was rescinded. The governor arrived to meet with bureau representatives where Foster announced state troops had been ordered to their armories today.
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Bureau
Foster
International Turn Possible in New Orleans Riot
Washington reports that the New Orleans riot against Englishman Bain may draw an international angle if it is found the U S is not responsible for local state events. British officials watch closely while U S authorities say federal steps will follow if foreigners and Americans are unsafe.
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Washington
New Orleans
Bane
United States
Louisiana
Foreign Office
London
Bain
Julian Pauncefote
Italy
Baron Fava
Earhart
Olney
Lands Open to Settlement in South Dakota Cession
President Cleveland is expected to issue a proclamation allowing settlement on 168000 acres ceded by the Yankton Sioux in South Dakota. The lands, among the state's best, lie in the southern farming region and will enter under U S land laws thirty days after first publication.
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Washington
Cleveland
South Dakota
United States
Aunt Betsy 105th Birthday Noted in Connecticut
NORWALK Conn March 13 Mrs Peter McCloskey familiarly known as Aunt Betsy just celebrated her 105th birthday. She is said to be the oldest person in the state and, except for reduced sight, retains her faculties to an exceptional degree. She was born in Saugatuck.
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Betsy
Norwalk
Conn
Peter McCloskey
Hatteras Lighthouse Steamer Violet Begins Return Trip
The Violet anchored in Pamlico Sound with the president and party after several days of duck shooting. It raised anchor around 5 p.m. yesterday and started its return voyage from CaPs.
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N. C
Violet
Pamlico Sound
Shelby County Bank Formed in Shelbyville
The auditor of public accounts licenses the Shelby County bank in Shelbyville with capital of 59000 dollars. incorporators are Philo Parker John A Backer Max K Leman and Theo F ve.
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Ill
Auditor of Public Accounts
Shelby County Bank
Shelbyville
Capital
Philo Parker
John A. Backer
Max K. Leman
Theo. F. Ve
Embezzler Taylor Arrested in Mexico
Jacksonville report says Taylor former South Dakota treasurer has been arrested in Mexico for a large embezzlement default. The March 13 telegram notes the case involves several hundred thousand dollars.
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Taylor
Mexico
Jacksonville
Fla
Tampa
South Dakota
LaPorte County Tax Valuation Figures Revealed
Deputy County Treasurer F Hi Zabra reports LaPorte County total valuation at 16 041 935 with real estate 12 389 640 and personal property 3 652 295. Total tax 215 402 54 plus railroad and telegraph company taxes. Railroads valued 6 905 534 taxed 90 991 23. Telephone and telegraph property valued 200 435 taxed 2 544 70. Total taxes due this year 308 938 47 from all property. Railroad and telegraph taxes up 6 329 23 and other increases noted. County mileage and rates for Lake Shore, Lake Erie, and Chicago & West Michigan rail lines listed with respective valuations and payments.
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LaPorte County
Telephone, Telegraph and Express Companies
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Lake Erie
Chicago & West Michigan
Lake Shore Company
LaPorte
Chicago & West Michigan Company
Chicago & Erie
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American Express Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Postal Telegraph Company
County road and ditch actions during March session
County commissioners approved multiple ditch viewers and road projects across Hanna Dewey Johnson New Durham and Cool spring townships. Cattle running at large in Dewey township was repealed. Jared Gardner named school land appraiser. Jasper Mann licensed to sell liquor in Stillwell. Remonstrators failed to state their case.
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T. H. Linard
John A. Lloyd
Hanna Township
W. J. Boniface
Andrew Chambers
Chas. R. Hunsley
Frederick Selby
Dewey Township
Geo. M. Yeakel
Asa Jackson
Johnson Township
Harvey Bennett
John Jones
Jacob Halter, Jr
Garland C. White
Charles Selkirk
Thomas Garwoal
New Durham Township
John Adaski
Riley Small
O. D. Burlingams
R. J. Shreve
Dave McKellips
Frank Bowell
Johr. France
P. Ackley
Jared Gardner
S. Crumpacker
Jasper Mann
Stillwell
Age improves It The Youths Companion enters sixty ninth year
The Youths Companion marks its sixty ninth year with readers praising steady yearly improvements. The 1895 volume prospectus promises fourteen serials, numerous short pieces, humor and science articles, editorials, and over two hundred original poems. Specimens and full prospectus sent free. price is $1.75 annually. weekly issues from Boston, Massachusetts.
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