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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1903
Page
2
In Washington the Senate debated limits on debate as Senator Allison proposed a rules reform. Senator Morgan pressed the Panama canal treaty while exec sessions and speeches continued on the isthmus issue.
Thomas Hardenburg of Atlantic Iowa aged 50 died. He claimed to be the oldest war pensioner since 1835. Robert G. Hedrick Lincoln era Indian affairs commissioner died in poverty in Indianapolis. William Edgar Simond former congressman died in Hartford Connecticut at 61. John M. Buckman longtime editor of Hartford City News Hartford Indiana died from paralysis.
The last descendant of King Kamehameha I Prince Albert Kakailimoku Kumu Lakha died of consumption in Honolulu. Reports note bandits attacked a Yaqui river stage in Sonora, killing the driver and six passengers and taking valuables. The Cuban senate ratified the reciprocity treaty with the United States. A czar decree grants worship freedom to unorthodox Russians and self-government to villages. The Swedish famine relief fund reached 258000 with 85000 from America. China census shows 426447000 people.
Six hours in executive session as the Senate debates amendments to the Panama canal treaty in preparation for the final vote. Levi Ankeny sworn in as new Washington senator.
News items span international trade coal disputes and R E Lee statue debate to land deals and philanthropic gifts. Ezra Kendall buys 600 acres near Washington with plans to settle six sons on 100 acres each. The Duke of Bridgewater estate passes to the Earl of Besmere after 100 years in trust. Cortelyou announces Commerce and Labor appointments and scholarships at Harvard and infirmary student funds.
A large line of testimonials extols Peruna as a universal remedy for grip and catarrh. Aldermen, skilled workers, and patients describe rapid relief, renewed appetite, and steadier nerves after using the patent medicine from Columbus Ohio.
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