Indiana Supreme Court Upholds Barrett Street Improvement Law
The Indiana Supreme Court ruled Barrett street improvement law constitutional by reversing the Adams v. Shelbyville judgment on other grounds. The case involved Shelbyville’s curb and sidewalk plans, amid prior injunctions and federal rulings shaping local infrastructure projects.
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Walters to lead populist ticket at Cincinnati convention
Secretary Walters of the populist state committee heads to Cincinnati for the national convention May 9. He backs A L Nims for president and H B Fay for vice president and expects the ticket to win support from Tennessee and other states.
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Ind
Walters
Cincinnati
A. L. Nims
Tennessee
H. B. Pay
Minnesota
Embezzlement Charge Shocks Opera House Treasurer
Indianapolis April 37 Edward OH Cannon treasurer of the Grams Opera stock Co was arrested charged with embezzlement. The case centers on misappropriated funds from the firm with initial sums used to cover prior losses. Cannon confessed to taking the money and blamed his downfall on poker and overreach. Police recovered records and await further statements as the investigation continues.
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Chicago
Jessen
Opera House
Cincinnati
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Cannon
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Sosman Tacedis
Pine Opere House
Cace
Death of Conrad Gunther Found in Stream Near Soldiers Home
Conrad Gunther 57 formerly of Company K 47th Ohio infantry and resident at the soldiers' home was found dead in a stream about a mile from the home. He came to the home on April 14 and disappeared days later. His wife resides in Camp Washington Cincinnati and was notified. The coroner ruled accidental drowning.
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Conrad Gunther
47Th
Ohio Infantry
Gunther
Camp Washington
Cincinnati
Indiana oil output eases as April wells decline overall
Hartford City reports April oil field activity declines with 233 wells completed producing 3230 barrels daily average 18 barrels per well and 1022 wells drilling while 142 rigs build. Several local notices cover a man’s death by carbolic acid amid investigations and a split Democratic convention naming candidates.
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Hartford City
Ind
Indiana
Tragic Shootings and Muted Despair Across Cities
A chaotic April report recounts a youth fatally shooting his sweetheart after a failed courtship, a worker driven to madness, a murder by stake and sharp instrument, and a suspect saved by luck. Chicago records a Phoenix insurance agent's nervous collapse, while Kentucky notes a Republican nomination with no opposition.
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Everton Local Notes and Social Highlights
Last Sunday marked Mrs. William Corbin’s birthday with family and friends gathering at their north of town residence. She received a willow rocking chair as a gift. Church attendance followed. Rev. Hedges delivered a faith and regeneration sermon. Epworth League plans a talk by Mr. Allison midweek. Local fixtures include C. W. Rockafeller attending a directors meeting in Indianapolis and Chas. Rigor with Andy Horning painting buggies near the school. E. K. Rockafeller traveled to Indianapolis for the Prohibition Convention. Lake Kerr and a young relative visited Harrison area and returned. Red Men served ice cream and cake. Mr. Allison spoke in Sioux. Mrs. David Murphy misplaced gold framed glasses near Joseph’s store. Parsonage fund drives are being organized for the Everton circuit with options for Everton, East Cornersville, or Alquina.
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Indianapolis
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East Cornersville
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Farmers Busy Preparing for Planting Corn in Rushville
Erksin Daily reports Rushville activity as farming crews prep fields for corn. Miss Lizzie Hensley visited Mrs. John Fieldbog near Glenwood. Edward Martin began corn planting on Friday. Community members include Clod Turner visiting aunt Mrs. Joe Lhetns ley, and others: George Lorton elected treasurer of Gray and Robinson Sunday School.
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District notes and local happenings in Posey Township
Correspondent reports a lost horse due to choking on corn near Dentonville. John A. Thomas visited Brooksville. Luther Sutton and family visited J. G. Colu. A Bentonville show drew a good crowd with a positive verdict. Bob Cole mentions suckers in the creek and questions how he knows.
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Dentoneville
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Brooksville Ind
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J. G. Colu
Bentonville
Bob. Cole
Remarkable sales for Dr Caldwell's syrup remedy
Dr Caldwell's syrup Pepsin is reported as a cure for constipation with phenomenal sales. Many druggists praise its merits and popularity with the public. Available in 10 trial size 30e and 1.00 dollar sizes from Jamison.
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