Vote Buyers Escape Punishment In Indiana Senate Debates
In Indiana, Senator Roche pushes pure election law taxing vote buying, arguing it would curb corruption by criminalizing buyers and sellers alike. Republican critics warn the measure could invite blackmail. the bill ultimately fails as the senate devotes an hour to slaughtering it.
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Senator Roche
Roche
Senate
Hugg
Wood
Black
Indiana
DCI
O'Brien
Enid
Democratic State Committee
T. Tageart
Milburn Plans Tightening Bill On Liquor Sales
Senator Milburn Democrat Tuesday introduced a measure to curb liquor sales in drug stores grocery stores clubs and resorts by amending section 125 with fines from twenty to one hundred nine dollars for first violations up to three hundred for second offenses and jail terms of forty five days to six months for repeat offenses.
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Lea
Senator Milburn
Milburn
Thief Suspected in Bank Shortage Probe
John J Wagner president of the defunct German American bank testified before referee in bankruptcy David Oldham about a 250000 shortage found when the bank was examined. He claimed no account of the loss and said cash was no longer balanced for years while he tried to locate the thief or thieves without success.
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Scripps-M'Hae Press Association
Sidney, O
John J1. Wagner
David Oldham
Machen in irons special to the sun
August W. Machen former rural free delivery chief and two other convicts were handcuffed in a car with 11 prisoners and sent to Mourdeville penitentiary in West Virginia for two year terms. Machen claimed innocence and planned to serve three months to reduce the sentence by good behavior.
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Groff Brothers
Moundeville
SUN
Washington
W. Machen
United States
Diller Groff
Samuel A. Grom
Mourdeville
W. Va
K. Lorenz
Tolerto
Bridge Half Finished Over Pleasant Run In Irvington
Irvington residents cheer completion of half of the Washington-at bridge over Pleasant Run. They say crossing Washington Street into the city has been blocked by construction, hindering streetcar service. Residents warn winter delays may recur, worsening service and sewer issues observed last season.
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Whey
Washington
Uotil
Navy
Birthday Dinner Honoring Dorothy May Horne
Mr and Mrs Frederick G Horne hosted a birthday dinner for their daughter Dorothy May Horne at their residence 603 Fort Wayne Ave Tuesday.
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Frederick G. Horne
Dorothy May Horne
Tuesaday
Fort Wayne Ave
Negro shoots self in Norwood amid gambling losses
Luther Smith, 21, a Negro craps shooter, shot the top of his head with a Winchester rifle Tuesday after a string of losses in Norwood with Steve Turk. He discharged the rifle with his toe, and was found by his roommate slumped on a chair beside an empty stove.
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Luther Smith
Norwood
Steve Turk
Robbers Sentenced for Kempton Thefts
In Noblesville Feb date, Fred Kinder and Guy Bird pleaded guilty to robberies at Kempton and received indeterminate sentences in the Jeffersonville reformatory.
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Noblesville
Fred Kinder
Guy Bird
Kempton
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Bad Bargain Husband Wins Foreclosure Divorce Case
FRANKFORT Ind Feb 5 Hiram P Hays seventh husband of Mrs Nancy Mays. He won a $150 51 judgment against her and foreclosed the mortgage on her Mulberry home after she married him to get the debt paid. A divorce suit is pending in the circuit court. He says the worst bargain she ever made was marrying him.
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Frankfort
Ind
Hiram P. Hays
Nency Mays
Mulberry
Mays
Hays
Sleet Storm Strikes City In Ice Crust Mornings
The Weather Bureau predicted sleet for Wednesday as Indianapolis faced a freezing mix. Sleet formed a crust on ground and wires, crippling streetcars, slowing workers, and sending horses to farriers. The storm spread through the Ohio Mississippi and Missouri valleys with heavy rains and ice on rivers.
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Weather Bureau
T. Blythe
Bureau
Indianapolis
Ohio, Mississipp Amt
Miscourt
Mississippi Valley
Gulf Coast
A Fence for Thieves Jury Finds Buecherts Guilty
A jury in criminal court found Fred erick and Hattie Buechert guilty of receiving stolen goods. They faced penitentiary terms with Tudge Alford set to sentence the couple from two to 14 years for him and one to three years for his wife after proof they bought goods from juvenile criminals and known thieves.
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Frederick
Hattie Buechert
Buecherts
Tudge Alford
Buechert
Rabbi Addresses Tuesday Afternoon Club at Irvington
Rabbi Meusing spoke to the Tuesday Afternoon club at Mrs. Charles M Cross residence Irvington. The talk titled The Jews and Missionaries of Civilization drew all 20 members present. Mrs Jeasie Summers presides over the club.
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Meusing
Irvington
Charles M. Cross
Civilizarton
Jeasie Summers
Asthma Cure Report From Glenmont Forty Years Suffering
Mrs William Welch, a prominent Glenmont resident, was reportedly cured after twenty years of asthma by 900 drops of a new Austrian drug azcatec. She now walks three miles, performs all duties, and alerts others. The Austrian dispensary at No 6 Enat Udth Street, New York, offers free samples to those who write.
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Glenmont
Wiliam Welch
Udth Street
New York City
Fast cruisers for the Prince head to world tour
The fiercest cruiser squadron including the Frigate “Louly” and the Drake will depart England at month end under Admiralty orders for an eight month world voyage. The Prince of Wales, though frail, is urged by physicians to benefit from the voyage while the fleet visits New York and other principal ports to display Britain’s naval strength.
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London
Rattenverg
Drake
Prince of Wales
Supreme Command
England
New York
Porte
Admiralty
Two Year Old Lola Lambert Found Dead In Bed
The body of Lola Lambert aged two of Rt. Loma was found in bed in the home of Airs Jennie Kubitz at 290 Eden-piner. Coroner Robertson conducted the investigation and reported she had previously been in good health.
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Lola Lambert
Rt. Loma
Airs
Jennie Kubitz
Eden-piner
Depts
Robertson
Pneumonia and Grip Hit Tawamonie. Remedy Mentioned
A fragmented notice mentions pneumonia and grip affecting Tawamonie with a reference to a laxative remedy Brom Quinine and a signature related to B. W. Grove. The readable text is limited and lacks clear dates or places.
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B. W. Grove
Hurty pay dispute highlights state budget tensions
Dr Hancock, senator from Jeffersonville, blasts lawmakers for cutting pay while allowing judges and lawyers more vacation. Senate debates an amendment to trim Dr. Hancock to 1400 annually as the State Board of Health bill proposes raising the secretary’s salary from 2400 to 3000. A motion to amend, read by Dr. Murray, is opposed. the senate quietly rejects the amendment. In other news, Nat Wills Cigar promotes a smoke while GW Kriel’s distributorship advertises products and Martin relocates offices to the corner of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts avenues.
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Judea
Hancock
Jefersonvills
State Board of Health
Aubsotunine Blm
Murray
Senate
Old Nurse for Children Soothing Syrup Promoted
An old advertisement touts Mra Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething children. It claims to ease pain, soothe the child, and cure wind colic. The bottle price is twenty five cents.
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Mra. Winslow
Hair gray remedy sells for one dollar at druggists
An advertisement promotes Kinaly's Hair B Stain claiming to restore gray hair to its natural color instantly and notes it acts as a tonic. The product is priced at one dollar and available at druggists.
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Kinaly
All Drugaiee
Dreaming of fortune, man wins $40,000 verdict
Stefan Pusedrakiewicz, horrified by a dream of a large black dog biting him, wins a historic $40,000 damages award against a railroad in Judge Gary's court. After four trials, the Chicago man, crippled in a 1900 Panhandle track accident, reflects on omens of wealth.
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Chicago
Stefan Pusedrakiewicz
Gary
Pusegraklawlet
Dlangrood
Faust
Milwaukee & &T Paul
Panhandle
Thomas Grifin
Pasedrakiewicz
Ls Brother
Free Stereopticon Entertainment For Children Tonight
Ensign Edward Underwood of the Salvation Army presents a free stereopticon show for children and parents at the Civil Hall on Capitol Ave. It is the first in a weekly series featuring travel history and people as illustrated topics. Everyone is invited.
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Ensign Edward Underwood
Salvation Army
Civil Hall
Capitol Ave
Ensign Underwood
Final Diamond billiard finals set after clean runs
ECRIPPS-3'RAE PRESS ASSOCIATION CHICAGO reports finalists in the Diamond national billiard tournament. Ed Rel of Chicago leads with two wins and others such as Threshte Nort rin and Conklin trail with four victories each, while Sigourney is close behind with three wins and one loss. The field narrows as Notrig, Threshie, Blark, and Behmitt are eliminated from the prize contention.
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Ecripps-3
RAE Press Association
Chicago
Ed Rel
Threshte
Norrin
Conklin
Sigourney
Schmitt
Conkin
Garner
Notrig
Threshie
Blark
Behmitt
Kamen
Ackerman Dead Former Central Railroad Leader Passes
William K. Ackerman, longtime Chicago figure and former president of the Illinois Central Railroad, died Tuesday at his home after a sudden heart ailment. A native of New York, his death came with little warning and marks the end of a prominent era in Chicago transportation.
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W. K. Ackerman
Scripps'rae Press Association
Chicago
William K. Ackereman
Imindls Central Raitroad
Ninentil
New York
Mr. Ackerman
Boats Held By Ice Parade Through Chicago Harbor
Two more Chicago boats passed here Tuesday night held by thick ice. Passengers from Milwaukee must rely on their own means to pass time until the harbor is cleared. Teased by the cycle, ships were expected to break the lee by Wednesday.
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Bcripps-M'Rae Press Association
Chicago
Milwaukee
Thompson Signs to Play at Niles In New Ohio League
Richmond Indiana report states Harry Thompson, former City league Pele player, has signed to join Niles in the new Ohio league. He is described as a fast and scoring forward with good goale and is expected to shine for the new organization once he reports for duty.
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NILES
Richmond
Ind
Harry Thompson
Thompson
Fox Duty
Censorship Reform Panel Named In Russia
The Feb announcement from St Petershurg lists M Kubemi as president of a consultative commission to draft laws on censorship and the press. It includes three senators, an assistant minister of Instruction, six representatives, the academy of science, and four editors. The move signals potential large Russian reforms and possible further government measures.
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RAE Press Association
ST. Petershidrg
M. Kubemi
Imperial Library
Academy of Science
Theories About Food and Digestive Aids
A historical piece argues for meat's health value over grains and vegetables and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for various indigestion forms. It cites Dr Juine Remmeron and extols pepsin and diastase as essential to digestion.
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Ian
Juime Remmeron
Stuart
Ike Stuart
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