Bill to create township highway superintendents defeated
A legislative bid to establish elected township highway superintendents and county road officials failed 27 to 7 after Democratic opposition and Republican concerns over cost. The plan would have added over a thousand new jobs at pay rates of three and two dollars per day amid debates on efficiency and expense.
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G. E. Hanna
Senator Durre
Algo
Senator Strange
Bowser
Mattingly
Bingham
Hawkins
Kling
Orndorf
Wood
Toledo Acquires George Nill From Mack
Cleveland February 23 Toledo bought George Nill former Washington and New Orleans infielder from Connie Mack of the Athletics Nill hails from Fort Wayne Indiana and is connected with baseball prospects in Ohio and Indiana.
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Cleveland, O
Toledo
George Nill
Washington and
New Orleans
Connie Mack
Atheltica
Nill
Fort Wayne, Ind
Daughter Spurns Dollar Left by Mother in Will
In Bluffton Indiana on February 2, Mrs. Jane Bay daughter of the late Josephine Shoemaker refused the single dollar left in her mother's will. She donated the money to the Central Relief association to aid Bluffton's poorest child. Years earlier Mrs Shoemaker left $1 to three daughters including Mrs Bay who declined her share and chose charity.
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Bluffton, Ind
Jane Bay
Josephine Shoemaker
Central Relief Association
Bluffton
White wins Fourteenth Regiment Marathon in Brooklyn Sea Gate run
Edwin H. White of the Holy Cross Lyceum Brooklyn won the Fourteenth Regiment Marathon from Armory Brooklyn to Sea Gate Coney Island and return. The 26 miles 385 yards course was completed in 2 hours 53 minutes 45 seconds.
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New York
Edwin H. White
The
Holy Cross Lyceum
Brooklyn
Fourteenth Regiment
Armory
Sea Gate
Coney Island
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Featured by Satisfied Users
Samuel Keys of Eaton Rapids Michigan reports long lasting relief after using Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for severe morning headaches. Mrs Carl Heckman of Minster Ohio says they provide prompt relief from frequent headaches. The ad promises a full refund if not satisfied.
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Dr. Miles
Samuel Keys
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Carl Heckman
Minster
Ohio
Efficient Industry Huffman Slogan and Senate Chief
Col W L Huffman, principal secretary of the State Senate, is portrayed as a Madison county man with wide political ties across Indiana. The profile highlights his efficiency, diplomatic skill, and ability to mobilize support from both parties while serving as a trusted conduit in senate operations.
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W. W. Huffman
State Senate
OL W. W. Huffman
Indiana
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Senate
Col. Huffman
Sdes
New Krauss Store Opens With Automatic Elevator Feature
Paul H. Krauss moves his furnishing store to 8 N. Pennsylvania Street in a rebuilt building housing the first automatic elevator in Indianapolis. The system runs floor to floor via push buttons, with operation possible from the cage. First floor holds display rooms, third floor hosts custom shirts and clothing making, office tucked in a suspended balcony, and the entire basement functions as a stockroom.
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Paul H. Krauss
Pennsylvania Street
Kraussy
Indianapolis
No Political Battle Over County Option Repeal
Senate debate focuses on Tomlinson bill and veto strategy as Gov Marshall vetoes court measures to avoid county option repeal. Proctor seeks immediate Mattingly report while Wet interests push for action amid 12 option elections. Hanna pushes monthly state treasury settlements to avert a special session or bonds.
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Bland
Tomlinson
Gov. Marshall
Marshall
Proctor
Senate
Senator Mattingly
Mattingly
Public Morals Committee
Daviess County
H. L. Hanna
Commonwealth
Kistler
Representative Garrard
House
Hanna
Alanna
Noonday Services at Christ Church During Lent
Noonday services will be held each day during Lent at Christ Church Indianapolis. Episcopal rectors and Bishop Francis will participate. Services run from 12:05 to 12:30 with a rotating schedule listing dates from Feb 26 through Apr 5, featuring bishops, doctors, and rectors from Indianapolis and Chicago, plus forthcoming announcements. A series of Wednesday evening union services begins tomorrow at 8 o'clock at various churches including Christchurch Monument Place, St George's and others on set dates.
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Christchurch
Indianapolis
Francis
Bishop Francis
J. D. Stanley
Lewis Grown
C. S. Sargent
G. G. Burbanck
EB. C. Bradley
G. Huntington
J. H. Hopkins
Chicago
C. 8. Sargent
Monument Place
St. George's Church
Church
Morris Streets
David's Church
Talbott Avenue
Twenty-first Street
Holy Innocents
Cedar Street
Fletcher Avenue
Freezes Feet on Wild West Trip in Logansport
Young Ralph Parker, who vanished on a wild west journey, was found with severely frozen feet. He was rushed back to Logansport with grave danger he may lose one or both feet and may require an operation at the hospital.
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Ralph Parker
First Baseball Game Opens Season at Lake Indiana Browns
Evansville Ind Feb 23 The first baseball game of the season in this part of the state was played yesterday at Lake Indiana between the Browns of and opponents. Local fans witnessed the opener as teams tested early form and lineup readiness in the early spring sun.
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Evansville
Ind
Lake Indiana
Browns
Let Me Cure Your Catarrh
An advertisement touts Gauss Catarrh Cure as a quick radical permanent remedy that rids the system of poisonous germs causing catarrh and related ailments. It warns of serious health effects and urges immediate attention.
Local Side of Ey Life: Washington Birthday Observed
Over a thousand attend the sixteenth anniversary of the German house dedication. tributes to Washington Lincoln and Mendelssohn. Musikkverein programs feature Oberon overture, Die Linde, Die Fledermaus, Loreley, and others under Alexander Ernestinoff. DAR reception honors Gov. and Mrs. Marshall. many local society figures attend. Washington’s birthday events noted across multiple gatherings.
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George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Charles Darwin
Felix Mendelssohn-Barthldy
Alexander Ernestinoff
Oberon
Musikverein Orchestra
Musikvarsia
M. Spiker
Die Flederbusch
F. Hummel
Peter Scherer
Hans Woollen
Washington
Lincoln
Charles W. Moores
Oy J. Strauss
Musikverein
Erneatinott
G. Pierne
A. Rubinstein
Mendelssohn
Cincinnati Boxers Triumph Over Milwaukee Pugs in Key Bout
In Cincinnati last night at the gymnasium, the local boxing club defeated Milwaukee Athletes Club five bouts to two in the intercity tournament. Willie Purcell, Cincinnati bantamweight, defeated Bobby Welsh of Milwaukee in a lively three-round decision.
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Cincinnati
Korbly to Speak on Tariff Tonight at Local Club
Congressman elect Charles A. Korbly will address the tariff question tonight at the First Ward Democratic Club located at Rural Street and Roosen Avenue. The event invites members to hear his views on duties and policy.
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Charles A. Korbly
First Ward
Rural Street
Roosen Avenue
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