Funeral Ceremonies for Chief Justice Waite Observed
Crowds filled the house galleries as funeral rites for Chief Justice Waite were held with prayers by Rev. Dr. Cuthbert, a bier placed before the clerk's desk, and a formal procession of cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, and invited guests. In the Senate the funeral proceedings moved to the capitol, with officers of the government attending. later, discussion of civil service reform in Indiana postmasters highlighted political removals and firings amid party tension. The report also notes the Chinese treaty and indemnity provisions for injured Chinese subjects in the United States and the distribution plan by the Chinese minister.
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Wasnscrox
Waite
Supreme Court
Congress
Cuthbert
House
Senate
Ingalls
Carl T He Regents
Smithsonian
Court Claims
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
District Commissioner
Diplomatic Corps
United States Supreme Court Land
Department of Justice
Bar
Seata
Cleveland
Bayard
Mites
Deln
Ately
Paret
Varet
Tonsie Betta
Taygilis
Ravi
House of Reterreentatives
Dade
Mutt Sergeam
Toledo
Sherman
Allison
Evarts
George
Gray
Washiserox
March
Atrvethetween
Fitternth
Homse
Capitol
Fourteenth Street
Pennsylvania
Indianapolie
Lafayette
Jones
Agambling House
Indianapolis
Rr Department
Mr. Jones
R. Jones
Swift
Holland
Association
Dodd
McClelland
Tndianapolis
Dowling
Wilux
Vilas
Philadelphi
Periestt
Au Walla
China
Mani Abe
United State
Chines
V. F. Barano
Mysterious Murder Near Kiowa A Bullet Hole Ends Silence
A man found shot in the head near Kiowa Kansas is reported by a special dispatch to the Daily Facts. The body was discovered late evening and the coroner will release further details. Separate item notes a Sunday school convention at Wellington and a Minneha township meeting held March 3 with W Bridenesn named president and J W Armteong leading devotional.
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Kiowa
Kan
Foots Hantter
Wrausells
Minneha Township
Minhela
W. L. Apdting
J.C. Beth
Stridie
J. W. Armsteing
W. Bridenesn
Howe Trmasurer
W. K Apting
Lues
C Faller
A. Shepard
J. W.armetrong
Almas Aml Objecte
Sanday School
Ho le Hunt
Imberest
Settlement ends Wheaton church Controversy amid concessions
A ten year dispute between Wheaton college church led by Jonathan Blanchard and Congregational bodies concluded in an all day council. The college church approved a testimonial condemning secret societies with conditions for others to follow, while Blanchard agreed to retract remarks about Prof. Webster. Webster’s sons represented him. Blanchard was absent.
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Cincaco
College Church
Wheaton
Til
Jonathan Blanchard
College
Blanchard
Johnathan Blanchard
Webster
Havin
Isis
Wheaton College
Ile
The Globe Ad Promises Bargains and Bright News
A fragment from The Globe touts half told truth and more good news for careful buyers. It claims low prices and cheerful language to attract shoppers, noting a favorable outlook for a big season’s business and urging buyers to feel happy about bargains.
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Vic
Will
Spring Dress Goods Sale Headlines and Bargains
An old newspaper clipping promotes a spring dress goods sale with discounted all wool flannel suiting and sprit plaid materials in tan, grey, and brown shades. It advertises prices around 49 6 per yard and 0c to 9 40 per yard for various fabrics, urging shoppers to visit today and tomorrow. The ad notes dimmed salesmanship and claims complete stock in dry goods and furnishings for ladies and gents.
Big Lot of Goods Offered at Let Em Go Prices by Fox & Son
Fox and Son at 160 N Main advertise a rapid sale of numerous items with drastic markdowns. Jet dress sets, collars, cuffs, and reviews sell at 88c per set after previously costing 1.60 to 1.75. Beaded ornaments, metal buttons, dress fabrics, and fancy fabrics are slashed to 30c, 15c, 25c, and similar cuts. Woolenecks, French sateens, and jacquards appear at deep discounts, with items described as “let em go” at a fraction of their stated values. Children’s millinery and other items also featured.
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Haven
Gyleces Futile Francaise
Grand Opening Millinery Exhibit in Wichita
Miss C A Miles unveils the complete and elegant millinery stock seized from mortgagees of W J Wilson & Co in Wichita. She will display the latest spring styles direct from New York tomorrow Thursday March 29 at the exhibition time. Remember the date March 29.
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C. A. Miles
J. Wilson & Co
Wichita
New York
The Chinese Treaty Proclaimed to Senate and Public
A verbose review of the treaty with China presented to the Senate, including Hay and secretary letters, outlining aims to regulate Chinese immigration and labor, the treaty terms, and expected impacts. It notes the president’s message and secretary Fryard’s abstract, with emphasis on publication and public understanding.
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Senate
The Telegraph Monopoly Debate in Washington Senate
Dr Norvin Green of Western Union tells interstate commerce committees the telegraph system lowers costs and that public benefit comes from the monopoly he helped to build. he argues government pricing would fail and discusses rates stock control and pole damage while critiquing calls for widespread rate cuts. He notes stock holdings and control favor large investors and defends existing practices against proposed reforms.
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WaAsnisdon
Norvin Green
Western Union Telegraph Company
Senate
Spooner
Green
Tun Pani
Cullom
Western Union
Tit Alwys i Aveordanes
Post Office
New York
Jan Yores
Oman
Scouranton
Mil
Interstate Coustaeree Gunasslinion
Dinitetehi
Wyatt
Tahun
Dr. Green
Western
Calo Company
Mt Revie
Beast
Healy Cabeb
Tyte
Duluy
Mathiaie Ace
Mart
Trederal
Cal ‘Hibert
Northern Pacite Railroad
Kansas
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Washington County
Texas
Indiana Civil Service
Wasmorex
Deadley Faulke
Hichmond
Ind
Indiana Civil Service Reform Association
Wellington
W. Bartle
Merchants Exchange
St Louis
Main Street
Svante Laiech
North Main Street
Parisien
Enott Pots
Tex
Andy Mason
David Green
Mason Arthur McDow
Mason
Dennis Winslow
Cusco
Michigan Central Railway
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Wabash & Western
Toledo, Wabash & Western
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Towo
the Globe
Morrow Globe
GLOBE
E. Douglas Avenue
Fox & Son
THE
Bunnell & Eno
Corner Market
First Streets
Wasayntes
Seren
Hayand
United States
Rpnsom
Lilly
Genny CorvEtayp
Shinugetor
Dave
Chine
Phineas Labo
Uifelale
Dar Lnwg
St. Louis Morekante Rechange
Sr. Lown
Levin
Hallow
Wydon Whittater
Stanner
Mene Sehroder
Chae Wisemarth, Jr
Jsbh
Amin
Cooke Fare
Council OF Women
Warntacuy
Marcy Eeganherr
Tes Monses
Timas
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