Indiana Lawmakers Open Busy Session with Legislation Afoot
Indiana legislators convened after a long night, with 34 bills introduced including tax exemptions for life insurance, a $100 monthly pension for Oliver P. Morton’s widow, and studies on agriculture and local reform. The Senate received a historic gav el from the old Corydon tree and a Hickory handle planted by Andrew Jackson for Lt. Gov. Haggard’s ceremony.
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Doings of Hoosiers in Indiana Daily Life Notes
Fort Wayne Indiana January 18 Bishop Radmacher is seriously ill from grip. A rumor of $105,000 parishioner debt is denied as base slander. Cathedral debt stands with $750,000 appraised property value. Bishop improving at St Joseph hospital while sermons resume and local notices follow.
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Contractor's Scheme Beats Union Labor by Subletting Work
Terre Haute Indiana January 17 The Central Labor Union and Terre Haute Brewing Company clash as a contractor builds a cold storage house with nonunion carpenters by subletting the work. The contractor says all on site are contractors, easing his obligation to hire union men.
Bishop Chatar d improves after stroke in Indianapolis
Indianapolis January 17 Bishop Chatar d who suffered a paralysis stroke last Thursday is much better and growing stronger. His friends now think he will recover. Dr Brennen the attending physician said yesterday there had been noticeable improvement and that he felt much encouraged by the bishop s condition.
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Chatard
Brennen
Local Officials Sign Bond Intent and 1900 Tertf-vires Note
J. B. Herklene and others signify intention to sign the new bond. Mr Cox notes tertf ex vires in 1900.
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J. B. Herklene
Cox
Samuel Sender Joins R E Henley As Assistant Salesman
Samuel Sender announces acceptance of a position as assistant salesman with R E Henley and invites friends to visit, promising cordial welcome and courteous treatment at all times.
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Indiana House Passes Bill on Press Summons for Civil Suits
Indiana lawmakers rush major measure through under suspension of rules. The bill lets courts issue summons via newspaper publication when defendants outside the state fail to appear, approved amid debate over haste. Also notes on druggist licenses and other Senate bills.
Cent Special Five Cent Sale Announced
The notice proclaims a Saturday January 28 sale offering goods for five cents each with some items valued at three times their price to buyers. No further details on products or locations are provided.
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Senate and House Vote Separately on United States Senator
Indianapolis Jan 18 Both houses in separate sessions yesterday formally cast their vote for United States senator and the vote results were Beveridge 28 Turpie 19 Burkhart 1 in the senate and Beveridge 57 Turpie 37 in the house four members absent sick. The house debated committee reports on bills 116 and Shideler convict labor while the reform bill on township government was set as special order for Friday morning. Bill 21 regulating patent rights passed unanimously. No afternoon sessions were held.
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Old Vesuvius Eruptions Attaining Great Proportions
Naples reports Mount Vesuvius eruptions reaching unprecedented lava flow with streams of fire in all directions though no serious damage yet observed.
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Spaniards Arrive Home From Antilles
The Spanish transport Alicante has arrived at Malaga and the French steamer Caroline at Cadiz with Spanish troops from the Antilles, marking their homeward return to Spain.
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