Increased Pay for Pedagogues in Prospect
Indianapolis December report from the state educational commission urges higher local salaries for teachers under existing laws. The panel proposes four bills to the legislature, calls for public sentiment to support fair pay, and outlines minimum salaries, classifications, and qualifications for teachers.
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Indianapolis
State Educational Commission
B. F. Moore
Marion
Edgar Webb
Attica
E. E. Moore
Connersville
L. Ert Slack
Franklin
W. S. Richie
Lebanon
T. D. Slimp
Washington
John W. Lewis
Wabash
Algo
Regulation of Teacher Wages in Public Schools Act
A new act provides for appropriation and distribution to classify and regulate the minimum wages of teachers in public schools. The measure targets fair pay standards and statewide budget allocations for educational staff.
Fire Destroys Goshen Jefferson Block in Major Blaze
A devastating fire in Goshen Indiana last evening destroyed the new Jefferson block covering a quarter of a square. Estimated loss about 150000 with 45 percent insured. Major losses include Sanders Hay Neidig 95000 Stiver Smith 40000 Ellis lodge 6000 and Stauffer Ecklebarger 2000. Fire likely started from excelsior in Stiver Smith basement. Elkhart sent aid by train. The citys theater also burned. several local businesses and papers damaged.
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Goshen
Ind
Jefferson Block
Sanders, Hay & Neidig
Stiver & Smith
Ellis’ Lodge
Stauffer & Ecklebarger
Thiig
Excelsior
Indiana
Richard Mansfield
A. C. Yoder
Harry G. Somers
Jefferson Theater
Jefferson Case
Chloe Domer
W. W. Hatch & Sons
O. D. Howell & Son
Jefferson Club
Death reveals sex of one thought to be man
In Phoenix a patient named De Reylan, who arrived from Chicago with Dr. Rowe and claimed Russian naval lineage, died of consumption. He professed to be a Russian admiral’s son with family in Chicago and had served in the Spanish American War and held medals and letters from President McKinley. His burial reveal showed he was a woman. Dr. Rowe denies knowledge of any deceit.
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Phoenix
Ariz
N. de Reylan
Chicago
Rowe
de Reylan
Russia
McKinley
Russian consul cites clerks past in Chicago
Baron Schlippenbach, Russian consul to Chicago, says De Reylan was a clerk in the consulate. He left the office due to ill health and went to Arizona, stating little about his background.
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Chicago
de Reylan
Baron Schlippenbach
Arizona
New Freight Station In Service By January 1
Fort Wayne and Wa bash Valley Traction officials said the Pearl street freight station will be in service by January 1. The fireproof building nears completion with tracks laid and cement floors installed. Office partitions will be added, and the facility can be expanded by attaching a second division to double capacity.
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Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Pearl Street
Superintendent of Transportation
Prof Karl Hau Must Stand Trial in Germany
London December 19 The Bow Street court formally grants extradition of Prof Karl Hall of George Washington University to Germany on the charge of murdering his mother in law Frau Mollitor at Baden Baden on November 4 Hall collapses as magistrate reads decision and is escorted out. He has 15 days to seek a writ of habeas corpus. The German defense counsel at Baden Baden attends today's proceedings and hopes to clear Hall.
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London
Karl Hall
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Germany
Bow Street
Frau Mollitor
Baden- Baden
Wilson
Hall
Baden-Baden
Bowser Not A Candidate Bowser Not A Candidate
A humorous domestic scene unfolds as Mr Bowser, intoxicated and rambling, vows to beg pardon from his wife and various neighbors including a milkman and a cat. He declares he will not run for president while Mrs Bowser tries to steer him to bed, ending with a sleepy postlude.
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Shay
Don
Ishaid
Mrs. Bowser
Mr. Bowser
Shays
Roosevelt
Bryan
Irish astronomer Sir Robert Ball jokes on delay
An Irishman and humorist Sir Robert Ball arrived at a country railway station for a lecture to find no vehicle ready. A servant asked if he was Sir Robert Ball and, after confirmation, apologized for the delay saying he was told to meet an Intellectual looking gift.
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Sir Robert Ball
Ireland
Pall Mall Gazette
Not to Be Fooled Again at Alpine Inn
An innkeeper jokes with a guest who has paid and is taking a photo as a memento. The guest says the snap is to avoid mistaking the place on future visits, and Wieser comments on caricatures.
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Alpine Innkeeper
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Elkhart
R. D. Ramsay
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Fred J. Schultz
A. C. Carr
Fort Wayne
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J. T. Dougall
Lulu Tace
Wells County
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Uneeda
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