Indiana Legislature Ends Busy Fifty-Day Session
Indianapolis dispatch reports the sixty-first Indiana General Assembly completed a productive session with major reforms in county and township government, school system restructuring, tax changes, and enhanced regulatory powers. The measures affect taxation, education boards, transfer rules for pupils, and factory safety, with emphasis on supervision and accountability across state agencies.
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State T Board of Education
State Teachers’ Association
State Board of Facation
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Winona
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State Board of
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County Health
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State Board of Charities
Polths
Comanes
West General Assembly
Winsfield Trust
Addithernia
Jafersonville
Vivid Victorian Encounters in Stories and Paris Gossip
A narrator recalls a maid’s light hearted misread of town sights and a country trip while another tale in Paris describes a young woman wielding a whip at a journalist whom she taunts. The journalist seizes the whip, kisses her, and writes the episode.
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Paris
Bois
Debated Philippine policy and gold standard stance in Congress
Republican Indiana congressman defends right views over popularity and attacks Secretary Alger. He critiques McKinley era policy, calls for tariff realism, denounces the gold standard, and argues for remonetization of silver amid 1896 political debates.
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Gold Democrats
United States
Swadsax
McKinley
Iim Homer
Mcihinley
Europe
W. J. Bryan
Grand Rapids
Alger Holds Line in Cabine t War Contro versy and Rumors
The text reports Alger refusing resignation as Secretary of War amid rumors of dissatisfaction from President and possible Roosevelt replacement. It notes New York Governor, McKinley politics, and a looming cabinet struggle as Alger vows to serve full term. It quotes economists on money supply and price levels to frame currency debates.
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New York Times
Alger
Washington
Roosevelt
New York
McKimnley
War Department
Cuba
Cua
McKinley
Sherman
Baber
John Locke
Hume
Ricardo
Mill
Robert Gitlin
Hood
America
Louisa Mason
Court Street
Lowell
Mass
Kate E. Tuomas
Governor St
Annapolis
Matilda Bridgewater
Cor
Pearl and
Chestnut Sts
Jeffersonville
Ind
Hustling Hoosiers and Town News Across Indiana
A long inmixed Indiana column reports Franklin scarlet fever cases, a new theater troupe, and Logansport civic plans. It notes Laporte arrests for unlicensed dogs, a Linton school fire with $14,000 loss, and Milford hotel attack. Bankruptcy in Middletown, a Tipton son-in-law shooting, and a Brookville child choking are recorded. Gas well blowout in Blackford County and Cuba rumors finish the item.
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Linton
Oss
John Bigter
Milford
J. C. Painter
Middletown
James Close
Tipton
Claud Jolly
Elmer Flint
Brookville
Byram Oil Company
Indianapolis
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Blackford County
Fred Fox
Boame
Richmond
Bayaima
Cuba
Bloomington
al- Ten
Sommers
Eli Miller
Atkinson
Faris & Faris
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Josep C. Houck
Jiaporlte
Kankakee
James Madison Peters
Lia
Prairie Township
Vipton
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Muncie
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James A. Everett
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Joseph C. Ogletree
New Albany
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Poseyville
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