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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

7

Democrats Ready to Name Ways and Means Committee

Washington report says Democrats aim to select the Ways and Means Committee at the January 19, 1911 caucus to control tariff legislation for 1912. Leaders expect harmony with a lineup including Underwood, Harrison, Randell, Rainey, Randell, and Dixon, amid possible substitutions.

Ban Washington Hibbs Dec Ways and Means Committee On Committees John M. Garner Texas House Orly Underwood Alabama Harrison New York Randell Rainey Wanois Pell North Carolina James Kentucky Palmer Martin Colorado Far West Garner

Phonetic Shorthand Founder Benn Pitman Dies at 89

Benn Pitman, 89, Cincinnati figure and founder of phonetic shorthand in America, died Wednesday night after a long illness. Born in England, he built the Phonographic Institute in Cincinnati and reported some of the era’s most famous cases. He taught art, crafted his home, and helped official reporters in government courts.

Cincinnati Benn Pitman Pitman America United States Trowbridge Wiltshire England Sir Isaac Pitman Europe Philadelphia Phonographic Institute Jerome B. Howard Cincinnati Art Academy Cincinnati Art School McMicken University Columbia Avenue Art Academy McCormick Reaper Abraham Lincoln Reverdy Johnston Edwin M. Stanton Lincoln Stanton Gen. Buell Kentucky Congressional Investigating Committees Indiana Knights of the Golden Circle Memphis New Orleans

Fig Gatherers Not All Selected Yet

The democratic house and senate sub committees on employes did not settle the matter of who shall gather in the figs of this session. They will consider further next Tuesday when the joint committee meets. The payroll was cut and the committee stays intact to curb profligates. A purchasing agent will be hired to save money, and about ninety employes are planned for the legislature, potentially providing patronage to every democratic member. Lieut. Gov. Hall attended and spoke on economy.

Democratic House Senate Denison Hall

Farmers' wives tour Polk dairy plant guests at luncheon

About 250 farmers and their wives from Henry and Hancock counties toured the Polk dairy company plant in Indianapolis. D B Johnson, president of the Indiana dairymen's association, spoke on cows and their care after a luncheon in the factory dining room. The group arrived in three special cars supervised by M B Grafton, general passenger agent of Newcastle Moe.

Henry Hancock Indianapolis Polk Dairy Company D. B. Johnson Indiana Dairymen's Association M. B. Grafton Newcastle Moe

Spencer Backs Bill for Delegate Elections at Primaries

Representative W. W. Spencer introduces a bill aimed at electing delegates to political conventions via primaries. The proposal would set the method for choosing delegates in each ward and eventual meeting in a central convention.

W. W. Spencer Ward Inct

The Motor Car Center Directory Listing

Indianapolis Auto Directory lists multiple firms around Capitol and Vermont Streets including The Motor Car Center E M F 30 and other dealers such as G and J Tires. The page features brands like Hupmobile Studebaker and National Refining fuels with entries for oils greases and gas.

COLE Capital Ave Vermont St Flanders ROPEE Tiverty Henderson Capitol Vermont Creeees Studebaker Rec Wits Tiona Co

Prize awards in county subscription contest announced

The contest will give $2,000 in gold and $150 in furniture from the People's Outfitting Company to the candidate with the highest paid subscription votes. After that, each district will receive three prizes: a Maxwell Touring Car, a $300 European tour, and a $100 Diamond Ring based on paid and coupon subscriptions.

People’s Outfitting Company Maxwell

Indianapolis District 1 residents listed by address and stake

The document lists residents and stake values in Indianapolis districts north and south of Michigan Street, detailing names such as MISS ANNA CASTLEMAN, CAPT. NEWTON HARDIN, MISS GLENN LACEY, DR. A. E. TEAGUE, and many others with corresponding property values and street addresses in parcels within the described city territories. It appears to be an administrative roll or assessment issuances showing individuals linked to specific streets like North Pennsylvania, West Michigan, Kenwood, and South Meridian.

Rose Griffin New Jersey Street Capt Newton Hardin Kenwood Avenue Ruth Heckman West Twenty-sixth Street Glenn Lacey Highland Street J. M. Lloyd King Avenue Fred E. Perry North Sheffield Street Herschel Schuck Michigan Street Myrtle M. Stout

District No 4 John B Wood resident listing

District No 4 John B. Wood of 1222 North New Jersey Street is listed with a value of 210 110 in the public record.

John B. Wood North New Jersey Street

District No 2 residents listed with addresses in Marion County

A survey of residents in District No 2 spanning Michigan Street east to East Street and Central Avenue lists numerous individuals with addresses across Indianapolis and surrounding areas, detailing names and property values. Included are Miss Mae Allison, John H. Fattig, Miss Anna Fox, Arthur Gemmer, Miss Rose Gordon, and many others with street addresses and assessed values.

Mae Allison East Sixteenth Street T. A. Burdsall East Twenty-fourth Street I. Carnes Cooper Street Wees John H. Fattig North Arsenal Avenue Anna Fox Columbia Avenue Arthur F. G. Gemmer Buckle Street Rose Elizabeth Gordon College Ave Alice Klein Bellefontaine Street Herman Leeth College Avenue Martha Mitchel East Pratt Street

District 6 Members List and Town Totals

District No 6 comprises Hamilton Boone Hendricks and all territory not in other districts. A long list of names appears with towns Cambridge City Colfax Connersville Covington Crawfordsville Danville Delphi Elkinsville Gosport Greensburg Jamestown Kokomo Ladoga Noblesville Pendleton Pittsboro Spencer Tipton Winchester Zionsville and numbers including 210095 19685 20530 13050 45165 115215 210090 11010 11000 11020 27035 210090 210165 187515 44000 866000 highlighted among totals.

Hamilton Boone, Hendricks

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