Miners Push Legislation on Shot Firing and Examinations
Indiana miners and operators meet in Terre Haute after Indianapolis talks to back bills regulating shot firing and creating county mine examiner boards. Proposals require operators to hire experienced shot FIRERS and set exam tests on coal, gases, explosives, and mining operations for entry to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of America
Indiana
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Wilam Green
Herbert Hutchinson
West Terre Haute
James Bledsoe
Labor Factions Back Bills on Wages and Child Labor
The Indiana federation of labor and allied unions back the employers liability bill the child labor bill and a weekly pay measure. The bill requires all workers except railroad and agricultural staff to be paid every seven days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Federation of Labor
Branches
Organized Labor
Attorney General seeks receiver for South Bend life firm
Attorney General Bingham traveled to South Bend on Tuesday night to petition for the appointment of a receiver for the South Bend Life Insurance Company at the request of the state Insurance Department to wind up its business. The old company’s assets show 2683.43 in cash in the state auditor’s office and liabilities slightly above 20000, while policies have been taken over by a new organization named South Bend Life Assurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
South Bend
South Bend Life Insurance Company
State Insurance Department
South Bend Life Assurance Company
State Auditor's
Colds Cause Headache Warns Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as a world wide cold and grip remedy claiming it removes the cause. The call to action asks to seek the full name and look for signature E. W. Grove with the price 25e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Actions Brought Against Trustees and City Officials
Atty. Gen. Bingham files actions against Frank C. Fishbeck and Philip J. Fettick trustees in Harrison and Jackson townships after state board of accounts audits. Mayors Eli Bryson and Randolph K. Schneider of Montpelier face sums owed to county and city. Montpelier treasurers Alonzo McConnell and Lafayette Nail show small balances due. Newton county auditor Alonzo Purkey owes state for errors plus Sunday board pay. R. Bringhim, Purkey’s successor, is charged with a larger sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Bingham
Frank C. Fishbeck
Harrison Township
Vigo County
Philip J. Fettick
Jackson Township
Jackson County
State Board of Accounts
Eli Bryson
Montpelier
Randolph KF. Schneider
Alonzo 39
McConnell
Lafayette S. Nail
Alonzo E. Purkey
Newton County
Board of Review
R. Bringhim
Purkey
First National Bank of Acton Formed in Indiana
The controller of the currency approves the application by B. T. McColloum J. P. McCormick F. M. Gordon E A McAlpin and Johnson to organize the First National Bank of Acton Indiana with twenty five thousand dollars in capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
B. T. McColloum
J. P. McCormick
F. M. Gordon
E. A. McaAlpin
Johnson
First National Bank of
Acton
Ind
Sons of Veterans Elect Officers in Camp No 356
In an election held by Benjamin Harrison Camp No 356 Sons of Veterans the following officers were chosen Tuesday night Camp commander Frank Shellhouse senior vice commander William Wells junior vice commander Jesse E Martin camp counsel A Chambers William A Edwards and Charles A Butler delegates to state encampment Walter C Nenkem and Ceott Gehring
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans
Frank Shellhouse
William 8. Wells
Jesse E. Martin
A. Chambers
Willam A. Edwards
Charles A. Butler
Walter C. Nenkem
Ceott Gehring
Gov Marshall to appoint Rev O Dell to state school for the blind board
Gov. Marshall Wednesday named Rev. Owen O'Dell pastor of the Second Presbyterian church of Indianapolis as a trustee of the state school for the blind. He succeeds the late John F. Hennessey and his term expires January 1, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
O'Dell
Second Presbyterian Church of
Indianapolis
State School For the Blind
John F. Hennessey
Sale: discounted furniture sets announced
A pricing update lists a $16.00 and $17.00 set at $12.50 and a $20.00 set now $15.00. The offer emphasizes substantial savings on multiple furniture items.
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Jenough
Jes Sawis
Bower Factory
Aoise
Knickerbacker Hall
Santa
Christamore Settlement
Santa Claus
Christamore
Kuick
K. Landers
Alma Serby
Overland Company
Knickerbarker Chorus
Irma Lehman
W. Washington St
Accounting
New Acton
Benjamin Harri
Gov. Marshall
Paris
Meridian
Washington Street
New York
Philadelphia North American
Sheffield Plate
Madeira Isle
Vonnegut’s
African Ostrich Feather Co
State Life Building
Charles Mayer & Company
West
Monument Place
The
Baldwin Company
N. Pennsyvania St
GEO. S. Kern
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