Indiana Union Traction to Slow Trolleys for Safety
The Indiana Union Traction company plans reducing trolley car speeds to enhance safety amid rising interurban speeds. The move reflects broader transit trends toward speed and safety, acknowledging operator error as a common factor in accidents while favoring prudent, efficiency preserving changes over reckless haste.
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Indiana Union Traction Company
Aleam
Fyers
Rometa
Nathan Mor
Christian Tresselt Passes After Long Community Service
Christian Tresselt, a longtime resident of Wayne County, died at nearly 89. Arriving in 1816, he helped build local business and industrial life, earning broad respect for his character and civic involvement. His passing marks the end of a lifelong pattern of public spirit and steady enterprise.
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Christian Tresselt
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Wayne Ilizii
Mort Wayte
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Wayne
Public Building Scramble Across Congress and Cities
The report criticizes public mailings and post office propaganda as wasteful. It notes a push to justify grand taxpayer funded buildings in various districts and questions the committee’s effectiveness. Indiana Democrats block Charles Riddell’s appointment as sergeant-at-arms, the post pays 6500 yearly, and the house seeks rapid staffing changes.
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Indiana
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Seargeant-At-Aome
House of Representatives
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Political Row Over Campaign Spending and Delegates
The house committee on elections voted on a contentious race involving a Sir Louis congressman candidate. The discussion cited campaign expenditures over $1000 for a two year position and hinted at corruption concerns. Reported dialogue questioned third party managers selling delegates tickets to a Chicago convention and drew attention to informal ties with former Roosevelt allies.
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Chicago
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Roosevelt
Deneen and Nation in Turbulent Reform Era
A garbled 19th century style feature blends political maneuvering, governor figures, and party conflicts. It references Deneen, election tactics, and reform themes with scattered names and places. the piece appears to be a long stream of OCR noise interwoven with occasional recognizable terms about political figures and governance.
Unclear historical note on governor and campaign events
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Colonel figure, governor Renee, and references to a May event. Details are garbled with many misspellings, making specific names, places, and actions uncertain. The readable fragment hints at political support and a presidential tie but lacks coherent facts.
Wilson Makes A Hit With Them In Westfield Dedication
Report covers a large gathering in Westfield for the dedication of a church spire or mid structure in Romania style, with many attendees and notable speakers from Indiana and surrounding areas. It notes Democratic political figures and a Washington visit tied to the event, plus community participants and local church figures.
South Whitley Teachers Warn. Teen Employed at Public Schools
Fragmented text indicates concerns among South Whitley teachers about teen employment and school attendance. Mentions several staff members by initials and unclear roles, with references to Peres and local schooling issues.
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Welle
Bryierint Andend
Nate Fenehety
Reaping a Rich Harvest by Mal
A garbled historical clipping discusses a harvest of losses and fraud, naming Postmaster General Hitch and authorities. It references taxpayers, merchants, and officials, mentioning indictments and prosecutions related to economic fraud and mail delivery abuses. The piece shifts to a personal obituary note from Kendallville about familiar homes and towns.
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pAapard
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Gach Avernors
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Socialism Called Menace by Catholic Bishop in Helena Speech
A Helena Montana Catholic bishop denounces socialism as an evil doctrine opposes private ownership and calls for a Catholic and patriotic stance against labor movement ideas. The speech, tied to a Golden Anniversary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, warns against communistic aims and advocates Christian social reform.
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Found Dead in Bed near Garret Farm
The deceased Ci arath, about 7 feet of age, was found dead in his bedroom near Garret after returning from a tavern visit. He is survived by his wife and two daughters Mia and Win, with Mrs Cone Mann of Asopravitin listed as a relative. Death appears linked to illness or possible alcohol involvement. the body discovered in the early morning hours with initial inquiries underway.
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