Platform of Indianapolis Merchants on State Reform
The Merchants Association of Indianapolis with state civic backing outlines a reform platform for the coming legislature. Proposals include centralized county township and city accounts, state audit of local offices, sheriff provisioning at cost, school fund audits and fee payments to the treasury, juror examinations, and empowered gubernatorial investigations with targeted prosecutions.
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Merchants’ Association of
Indianapolis
Local Items Note Eastern District Update
Brief local item mentions ongoing matters in the NWAPOLBHODNT area with municipal notes and status updates for residents.
Christmas Travelers and Visits Across Indiana and Cincinnati
Numerous residents from Greensburg and nearby towns traveled to Cincinnati Indianapolis and Versailles to visit relatives attend the State Teachers Association and spend holidays. Names appear: Elma Bloemer Henry Green Charles Hirt Christ Brogemann J. B. Lenasche Fred Schutter Mike Dowdell Clara Pohlman Raymond Johnson and many more. Several families planned gatherings and overnight visits across Indiana and Ohio during Christmas week.
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Charles Hirt
Indianapolis
Christ Brogemann
Greensburg
J. B. Lenasche
Greenwood
Ind
Louis Stockinger
Fred Schutter
Schutter’s Corner
George
Mike Dowdell
Kirschner
John
Henry Bautman
Cincinnati
Ed. Taylor
Isabel Ward
Kila Schierenbeck
Lizzie Dulme
State Teachers’ Association
Mtornine
Clara Zierer
W. O. Russell
Jake Knox
Sandusky
Albert Armstrong
A. &. Terry
Oak Forest
Quiet Reign in Washington After Congress Adjourns
After Congress adjourned, a calm settles over Washington. Observers note limited legislative action with focus turning to upcoming sessions and potential policy debates.
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Washington
Congress
Year 1009 Opens With Hopes of Growth
The year 1009 begins with expectations of rising prosperity as prospects improve.
New Year’s pledges may falter sooner than expected
Experts note many resolutions fade quickly after January start as routines resume and immediate motivation wanes. Social pressures and busy schedules reduce repeated efforts, testing long term commitment to goals.
Night Rider Investigation Stirs Tennessee Heat
A Tennessee inquiry into night rider activity heats up as officials pursue leads amid rising concerns. Law enforcement and local agencies coordinate to track suspects and assess potential threats to communities overnight.
Presidents message may scorch Congress before delivery
If already written, the President's message will not be consumed by its own heat until time for its delivery, but it may scorch Congress.
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Congress
Indiana politics threaten profitable legislation in session
Political turmoil looms as Indiana lawmakers prepare for the upcoming session. Analysts warn that conflicts may derail profitable bills and leave results disappointing despite high stakes and public interest.
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Indiana
Wabash and Lawrence Countys Vote Local Option Uncertain
Local option votes were held yesterday in Wabash and Lawrence Counties but press deadlines prevented results. Early indications favored the wets in Wabash, though a silent vote could shift outcomes as results remained unsettled.
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Wabash
Lawrence
Earthquake Strikes Southern Italy Causing Death and Damage
An earthquake hit southern Italy Monday morning injuring many and killing some. In Sicily Catania suffered a tidal wave that damaged ships. Agosta in Syracuse province saw two churches and several buildings collapse. The prison broke open and prisoners fled among crowds praying nearby. Residents camp out fearing aftershocks.
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Italy
Sicily
Catania
Agosta
Syracuse
Fortunate Texan Praises Dr King’s New Life Pills
Mr FE W Goodloe of Dallas Texas reports in the past year he has become acquainted with Dr King s New Life Pills and finds no laxative more effective at dispelling malaria and biliousness These pills do not grind nor gripe Available for 25 cents at Baas Schultz s drug store.
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FE. W. Goodloe
St. Louis St
Dallas
Texas
Muscular Pains Cured by Pain Balm Testimony
In summer 1903 Mr. S. Pedlar of Toronto describes painful instep muscles that made walking difficult. He used Chamberlain's Pain Balm, was cured by one small bottle, and has recommended it to friends who praise it. Sold by Baas on Sehhultz, Batesville Bigney and Co., Suntan.
Versatiees Richard Holman and family at Christmas
Richard Holman and family with Hereanis Stevens and family celebrate Christmas. Mrs G T Beckett and children visit her mother at Osgood. Jo e Underwood and sister Cora Marshal Underwood and Elizabeth Underwood hosted by Newton Jackson and family Friday. Miss Greta and Miriam Smith of Cincinnati visit. Jas M Spencer of Milan was in town last Wednesday. Miss Lottie Alberding visiting A H Alberding and wife. Clyde Boswell spent Sunday in Seymour. Attorney T L Creath transacts business at Sunman. Mrs Mary White suffers erysipelas. The Jolly Eight Club entertained friends at Miss Duva Crand ah s home. Paul Gordon visiting law school at Indianapolis spent Christmas with family. Clarence Minger trip to Osgood. Marriage licenses issued: Toney L Kinnett to Pearl M Craig. id S Campbell to Roxie B Delay. Dutt McNew to Iibhel M Erte. Wm Jackson to Mary F McCarty. Reece F Rogers to Cornela Sheldon. Robert White of Indianapolis spent time with his mother Mary White.
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John Brauschbach
Shelbyville
Joe
Geo. A. Cook
Margarite Hoffmeyer
John Wulfmeyer
Cincinnati
Toney L. Kinnett
Milan R. R
Pearl M. Craig
Pierceville
S. Campbell
Butlerville
R. R
Roxie B. Delay
New Marion
Dutt McNew
Osgood
Iibhel M. Erte
Holton
Jackson
Nebraska
Mary F. McCarty
Rexville
Reece F. Rogers
Dupont RR
Cornela Sheldon
Madison R. R
Beware of Frequent Colds and Chronic Catarrh
A warning that repeated or long lasting colds can lead to chronic catarrh and that prompt treatment helps prevent it. It promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a testimonial from Mrs. M White of Butler Pennsylvania and lists local sellers Baas Schultz Batesville Bigney Co Sunman.
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Baas & Schultz
Batesville
Bigney & Co
Sunman
Notice of contract Lele with official seal
A formal contract notice from Nicholas Volz Auditor of Ripsey County records a contract action. The document bears the county seal and identifies the contracting authority and scope as required by local government procedures.
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Lele
Nicholas Volz
Ripsey Country
Kipiey County
Petition Seeks County Action On Delaware Township Highway
Notice filed December 10 by Henry Jobst and others in Ripley County Indiana asks the Board of County Commissioners to upgrade a two mile macadamized highway in Delaware Township. The petition argues no town in the township exceeds 8000 population and requests grading draining and macadamizing without a voter referendum.
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Board of Commissioners of
Ripley County
Bodiimia
Versailles
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Bard of Commissioners
Henry Jobst
Fred J. Einhau- Harman
Abrene
John Voege
John H. Vorege
John Ahrens
Wm. Crumb
John Cook
Gord Nedderman
Albert Voege
Michel James Shortensteven
N. Shorten
S.M. Gookings
C. Kohlmeyer
C.D
Carmine Gee
Huntington Merman Einlous WL
Rouse
Henry Crum C.R
Knowlton
Louis Jobst
John Dean
G. Hoh
Row Lyn Wager
Fred Kirchott
Michel Ize0
Broerman
Allen Leonard Jackson
Henry Scehierenbeck I
Nicholas Volz
Board of County Commissioners
Delaware Township
Freeholders
Laughery Township
Delaware
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Henry Green
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Clara Pohlman
A. A. Hackman
George H. Goyert
John A. Hillenbrand
A. W. Romweber
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Milan
Tom Livingston
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Tolman, Ind
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Seymour
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Carrie Thielking
Henry Obermeyer
Louis Kehr
Carrie Bauer
FE. A. Slocum
H. H. Kramer
Harry Gonderl
J. H. &Chafer
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Joseph Luttmiller, Jr
Covington, Ky
Elizabeth Feld
Walter
Wilbur
Howard Wonning
John Rudolph
John Schmeig and Family
Gregor Spiegel
John Reihl
Adam Peetz
Conrad Heinlein
A. W. Kops
George Lindenmeyer
Anna Bramlage
Hamburg
William St. Clair
Mike Wernke
William Webster
Dry Ridge
Bertha
Arkansas
Claude Wright
Elwood
Martha Stockinger
Danville
Mr. Wright
Miss Stockinger
Indiana Peachers Association
Frank Luttmiller
Morris
Cora
Lizzie Shane
Jacob Cook
D. I. Moore
Queen City
James Tl. Wooley
Stashville
M.C. Canted
Tiearvern
H.C. Canfieid
Moit Conmelley
Jas. H. Connelley
Nora Prenzemeyer
Christ Kessel
Frank Foerster
Thureday
Gertrude Wishmeyer
Indiapolis
Fred Fh. Mulford
Ed Stowe
Dolph Moore
Dolph
Masonic Lodge
H. Ff. Krieger
August Krieger
Moulton
Edgar Arnold
Aurilla
Mrs. Arnold
A. V. Brown
Gatliff, Tenn
Louise Smith
Wm. Brown
Wm. Tilley
New Salem
Frank Sammons
Maud
John Sammons
Frank Grow
Charley Brooks
Kentucky
Cora Hertenstein
Alexandria
Charles
Bryme
Baptist Church
Nicholson
North Vernon
Bringle
Westport
Jamess Hazelrigg
Lois Tarpenning
Vawter
M. St
Salem
Orval Grow
Epworth League
Wm. Frazier
Kartsville
Clara Shane
Alices Tutz
Night Rider
Tennessee
Richard Holman
Hereanis Stevens
G. T. Beckett
Joe Underwood
Marshal Underwood
Elizabeth Underwood
Jennie Carens
Newton Jackson
Greta and
Miriam Smith
William Smith
Jas. M. Spencer
Miss Lottie Alberding
A. H. Alverding
Clyde Boswell
T. L. Creath
Mary White
Jolly Eight Club
Duva Crandah
Paul Gordon
Lodianapolis
Clarence Minger
Robert White
Ahan Bshed
Victor
Edison
P. Boerstler
Jewelry Store
Union Furniture CO
Cincinnati Hitchen Cabinets
Jill
Has Schorting
Henry Baumin
Curd Barchin
Chas. Schindier
PF. Schutte
Alex Volz
Wim
Westerman
Henry Vogel
Phillip
Ertzinger
Drockerman
Burkhard
John W.sharten
J. Mullan
EJ. Kroechlin
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Meyer E. Wilson
Crum
Kemper
Alois Ensinger
August Crum Ranzel Brown
Wm, Jobst A
WM. F. Krieger
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