Columbia Club Faces Liquor License Clash In Indianapolis
Staff correspondence notes gloom at the Columbia Club in Indianapolis as Mayor Samuel Shank accuses the club of selling liquor without a city license. The club denies wrongdoing, claiming a government license, while Senator Beveridge's stance on enforcing the law or backing President Harding remains unresolved amid public pressure before the election.
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James A. Collins
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Cullop Attacks Extravagance in Public Office
Congressman W A Cullop of Vincennes denounces extravagance in public funds citing a 1908 Senate report showing $100 for Taft inaugural conveyance and $8,000 annually for Secretary of State horse and vehicle upkeep. He contrasts with Jefferson’s era and questions fiscal waste under a Republican Congress.
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House of
Senate Clocks Winded At Higher Pay Sparks Budget Talk
A note on two Senate clocks and two House clocks shows equal work to wind all four but the Senate clocks cost $8 weekly, $4 per clock, with a $5 monthly premium for Senate dignity. Mentions a wind time of two to three minutes per clock and a monthly $40 wage for Senate winding.
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Senate
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Mighty Roosevelt Fallen In New York Political Row
Democratic State Chairman A. B. Jackson condemned Theodore Roosevelt's New York spectacle as a sad, disgraceful act that tarnishes the presidency. He says Roosevelt, once highly honored, has descended to petty state quarrels and is now discredited, with a convention stake sealing his fate. The piece notes Roosevelt planned to travel to Indiana in October to advise on votes and conduct.
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Bryan to Visit Indiana as October Campaign Opens
Speakers bureau opens at Democratic State Headquarters with Bert Hendren in charge. The campaign will begin September 15 to 20 as William Jennings Bryan accepts an Indiana speaking tour. Bryan plans to dedicate three days or more in October if schedules permit.
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Rushville
Tragic Interurban Collision Claims Young Man
Peru Indiana August 22 Charles Mc Clure twenty years old was killed at Gilead by a Winona interurban car. He was asleep on the cattle guard fence when the car whistle blew he sprang forward and struck the vestibule dying instantly.
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Peru
Ind
Charles McClure
Gilead
Had Mighty Close Call at Wabash Crossing
Jack Ridgeway escaped injury after a Big Bear freight train struck his buggy at a crossing south of Wabash on August 22. He was hurled about twenty feet but received only a scratch. Indiana Woodmen Meet in Lafayette spotlights the state encampment with army-style layouts and thousands of visitors.
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Jack Ridgeway
Indiana Woodmen
Lafayette
Victim of Assassins Dead In Bedford Ambush
Bedford Indiana August 19 Phil Rock a banker and merchant of Oolith was shot from an ambush near Bedford Monday and died of his wounds. The assailants remain unidentified.
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Bedford
Ind
Phil Rock
Death of Aunt Bettie Funkhouser at Mt Zion Church
Aunt Bettie Funkhouser nee Jacobs died August 16 1910 after fifteen months with paralysis. Born May 13 1837 she left six children six grandchildren ten great grandchildren ten step children and many relatives. Funeral at Mt Zion church with Rev Forwood and Rev Marlow.
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Emerlie Funkhouser
Bettie Funkhouser
Jacobs
William Blake
Philip Funkhouser
Mt. Zion Church
Forwood
Ida Hottle
Marlow
Congregational Church
Boy Missed by Bullet Recovers at Wabash
Luther Jones seventeen from Wabash Ind was hunting with his cousin when an accidental gunshot fired. He felt no pain until blood suddenly gushed from his breast and he learned he had been hit. doctors say he will recover.
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Wabash
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Jones
Local Crandall Notes Weather, Moves and Trips
A heavy rain fell Sunday in Crandall and vicinity with cooler weather noted. T J Stevens plans to move to Corydon after purchasing property there. Teachers from Crandall attended the Corydon Teachers Institute. Maude Miller and Olive Stevens returned from visiting Clara Bennett there. Sadie Melton obtained a key to raise. Mrs Ida Bye and Ruth and Mary Bye traveled to Louisville early last week.
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T. J. Stevens
Corydon
Teachers’ Institute
Maudex$ Miller
Olive Stevens
Clara Bennett
Sadie Melton
Ida Bye
Ruth
Mary Bye
Louisville
What we owe to Christianity A M
A brief essay contrasts the responsibilities tied to Christian heritage with civic life. The piece argues that faith informs public virtue and community duty, urging readers to align political thinking with moral principles and social welfare.
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Notice of Final Settlement in McFarland Estate
In the Harrison Circuit Court September Term 1910 Robert McFarland administrator filed final account and vouchers for the estate of Alexander McFarland deceased The court will examine the accounts on September l 1910 the Fourth Judicial day heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the accounts should not be approved Heirs must prove heirship Robert McFarland Admr W Tesnor Atty Blaw
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Harrison Circuit Court
Robert McFarland
Circuit Court
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W.tesnor
Blow
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