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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1908

Page

17

Indiana Special Session Ends as Hanly Cleared

The Indiana legislature wraps up a special session after a house committee clears Governor Hanly of bribery charges involving Representative Knisely and Senator Wickwire. The report finds no evidence Hanly offered or authorized a position for Knisely. Wickwire’s conduct is questioned, and a senate committee is appointed to review.

Mattingly Senator Wickwire House Investigation Committee Senator Mattingly Senate Wickwire

Indiana House probes Hanly influence claim

The Indiana house committee on Governor Hanly's impeachment inquiry resumed testimony on September 30 in Indianapolis. Witnesses described alleged efforts to pressure Representative Knisely to back the county local option bill, with Knisely standing by his account of the attempted inducement.

Knisely Shirley Wickwire Joy District Harry B. Stevens Garrett Baptist Church Indianapolis House Hanly Knnsely

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Offer Fast Headache Relief

This ad promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a quick headache cure. It claims relief in minutes and no unpleasant aftereffects. It notes 45 000 druggists in the U S and a 25 dose package for 25 cents. A personal testimonial from Frank Snyder supports its effectiveness.

Miles U.S Frank Snyder

Indiana special session ends with many bills passed

Indianapolis September 30 Both branches met for what was seen as the final day of the special session. They approved the county option bill the Bland Johnson mining bill and several specific appropriation measures including funds for battle flags girls school woman’s prison soldiers home state reformatory and deaf school. A night rider bill making tobacco cutting a felony was approved and the governor’s requested measures were acted upon except Vincennes university claim repeal. An investigation into Governor Hanly's charges and the session adjournment followed after his demand.

Indianapolis Ind Hanly Woman's Prison Soldiers’ Home State Reformatory T. H. McCormick School For the Deaf and Dumb Vincennes University Khisely

Indiana House Committee Forms To Hear Governor Hanly Charges

A new committee was appointed in Indianapolis to hear evidence on Governor Hanly's charges to the House and call Republican lawmakers. The panel includes Rep Condo of Grant, Rep Dailey of Marion, Rep Pierson of Clay and Owen, and Rep Honan of Jackson. The group met in session all afternoon and again last night but is not expected to finish before noon.

Senate Mater Hanly Senator Roemler Senator Wickwire Wickwire Roemler Gannard Moore Kimbrough Stotsenburg McDowell House Dailey Marion County Condo Grant Honan Jackson Pierson Clay Owen Counties Indianapolis Kinsely Branch Grant County Owen Jackson County Representative Knisely House of Representatives Representative Slimp

Fort Wayne Auto Club Forms New Protective Association

At a special Fort Wayne meeting the Fort Wayne Auto club reconstituted as the Fort Wayne Automobile Owner's Protective Association. A $500 fund is set to trace and prosecute auto thieves and vandals. E H Merritt is president with George DeWald VP A L Randall secretary and Van B Perrine treasurer. A committee will draft by laws and next Tuesday evening will hear their report.

Fort Wayne Auto Club Wayne Club Ft. Wayne Automobile Owner's Protective Association E. H. Merritt George DeWald A. L. Randall van B. Perrine

Home Rule for Cities Topic in Omaha Meeting

In Omaha on October 1 a discussion focused on municipal home rule for cities. The talk centered on granting cities authority to govern local affairs with limited state interference and potential implications for local budgets and zoning.

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House Committee Indiana Representatives Daily Marion Delaware Floyd Knox and Sullivan Miller Luther W State House Emma Messing J. Frank Hanly C. C. Shirley Ezra Mattingly Frank M. Kistler Edward White Frank Hanly State of Persson Kuisely Roembler Statensberg Representative Honan Mr. Knisely Mr. Shirley Hugg James Kaisely Herman Booser Kistler Knysely Daily Senator Tyndall Governor Hanty Tong Garrard White Goodrich James Goodrich Stokes Jackson Protective Club Omaha Neb Uae Ieee Ject Omnetal Ie
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