The Confession of a Crank on Personal Liberty
The author labels himself a crank on personal liberty criticizing Bill Holliver and others who push morality laws. He argues that government overreach restricts freedom, asserts rights to private behavior, and predicts a future personal liberty party to liberate people from legal coercion. He urges voter action to defend individual rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Holliver
Bill
Bull Hiolliver
Land of the Free
Europe
Novelist Meredith Nicholson Reaches Out To Captain Crane
Meredith Nicholson, the author and former police reporter, sent a congratulatory letter to Police Captain Leonard Crane on his promotion. The note recalls Nicholson’s early days, Crane’s mentorship, and the close ties between them as Crane and Lieut. John Corrigan began new duties. Captain Christian Kruger was absent due to illness.
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Leonard Crane
Meredith Nicholson
Capt. Crane
Mr. Nicholson
Nicholson
Union Station
Samuel Gerber
Capt
Crane
John Corrigan
Christian Kruger
Adolph Asche
Danville Ice Causes Multiple Accidents
Icy streets and walks in Danville Indiana on January 7 led to several injuries. Mrs Joseph Winnings broke a collar bone, James R Williams dislocated a wrist, Col George W Harvey suffered severe cuts and bruises, A G Kelleher had partial paralysis in the arm and shoulder, and John W Trotter fell hard and was briefly unconscious, affecting his spine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ind
Joseph Winnings
James R. Willams
Col
George W. Harvey
A. G. Kelleher
John W. Trotter
Brother Jim on Deck in Detroit for 1910 season
Detroit Detroit January 7 Jim Delehanty second baseman for the American League team last year signed a contract with the same club for 1910 He becomes the first infield star to commit for next season marking continued tenure with the Tigers proceedings from last night.
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Jim
Detroit
Mich
Jim’’ Delehanty
Atlantic steamship firms raise westbound passenger rates
Liverpool January 7. Atlantic steamship companies agreed to raise westbound passenger rates by at least five percent.
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Liverpool
Atlantic Steamship Companies
Baseball notes and player moves across leagues
The Athletics sold Gus Heitsing to the St. Louis Browns. Cy Young Hans Wagner and Larry Lajoie enter poultry shows. Harry Lord signs with the Boston Americans and will captain the Red Sox. Doc White set to wear Washington, while Weyman McAleer in Wilkes Barre drops suit. Rumors place Vic Willis to the Reds and Bob Spady to the Pirates. O’Connor becomes Browns reader as Bresnahan’s Cardinals face changed patronage.
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The
Athletics
Gus Heitsing
Kansas City
Sc. Louis Browns
Hans Wagner
Pennsylvania
White Sox
Chicago
Fogel
Southern Pines
N. C
Quakers
Cy” Young
Larry Lajoie
Columbus
Rochester
N. Y
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Vic Willis
Reds
Bob Spady
Pirates
Roger Bresnahan
Cardinals
St. Louis
Jack O'Connor
Browns
Roger
O'Connor
City Birth Notices and Public Health Facts
City birth records list Elmer and Margaret Stader a son at 15 Norman court and Alfred and Lida Willson a daughter at 5224 East Walnut street among several other newborns. The list also notes deaths and illnesses including pulmonary tuberculosis cerebral apoplexy measles and lobar pneumonia. Building permits mention a frame garage for N Benson and a frame shed for A Retchert.
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Elmer and
Margaret Stader
Norman Court
Alfred and
Lida Willson
E. Walnut Street
E. Frank and
Caroline Gray
Byram Place
Cornelius and
Eva Daniels
Darnell Street
Charles T and
Mary Trump
Whell Street
James and
Hattie Galbreath
Columbia Avenue
Cort and
Eva Buell
Hoyt Avenue
Joseph and
May Martz
N. LaSalle Street
William and
Ross Davis
Schiller Street
Wiliam and
Mary Lamb
Camp Street
Nettie BE. Bagly
Joseph G. Wehrel
Helen Fromer
N. Benson
A. Retchert
Mal
Roadhouse site given to religious camp meeting grounds
Dan Long’s Eagle’s Nest roadhouse on West Washington Street will give way to a Pentecost Band funded camp meeting grounds and tabernacle for 2000 seats. The 15 acre site west of the roadhouse near Eagle Creek was purchased by T H Nelson for 7060 dollars from Morrison heirs, with additional property trades and loans to raise funds. Plans include two dormitories for 600 each and sale of camp lots, with electric lighting and a park layout featuring two main streets and ten side streets.
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Dan Long
W. Washington Street
Eagle’s Nest
Pentycost Band
Eagle Creek
T. H. Nelson
Pentecost Organiza
Morrison
Nelson
Charles H. Lee
Christian Keneith
Prospect Street
Pentecost Band
Tuxedo Park
Man Eats Thirty Scrambled Eggs in Record Time
Boston, Jan. 7. George Churchill Kenny of Brooklyn set a record by consuming thirty scrambled eggs in 22 minutes at the Technology union on a bet with a classmate.
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Boston
Technology Union
George Churchill Kenny
Brooklyn
Notice of Meeting and Bids in Marion County
The Plymouth Saving and Loan Association schedules its annual meeting for January 22 419 to elect a clinton at 7 to 8 30 PM in its building. Marion County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids until January 21 1910 for a steel filing case for the Recorder Office with bonds and affidavits required by law.
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Stackhnders
Plymouth Saving and Loan Association
Clinton
Law
E. E. Katterhenty
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Indiana
Auditor
Architects of State Form an Organization
Architects of Indiana met at the Commercial club Thursday night formed two state organizations and elected officers President Oscar D Bohlen Indianapolis first vice president E R Austin South Bend second vice president Clifford Shophell Evansville secretary treasurer H Foltz Indianapolis The committee on membership includes Rolland Adelsperger South Bend Cuno Kibele Muncie Clifford Shophell Evansville Joseph Hutton Hammond and August Bohlen Indianapolis The society starts out with 40 members.
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Architects of
Indiana
Commercial Club
Oscar D. Bohlen
Indianapolis
E. R. Austin
South Bend
Clifford Shophell
Evansville
H. Foltz
Rolland Adelsperger
Cuno Kibele
Muncie
Joseph Hutton
Hammond
August Bohlen
Wife of traveling salesman dies in Chicago flat blaze
Mrs. Fanny Altman a 65 year old woman perished in a fire in her Chicago flat early today. Firemen found her charred body on the second floor as a woman and two children were pulled from smoke and rushed to safety. Henry Altman a traveling salesman is in New York.
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Chicago
Fanny Altman
Fels-Naptha Soap Proclaimed A Right Arm In Cleaning
The advertisement touts Fels-Naptha as a powerful helper in laundry, working while you rest. It claims dirt dissolves after a half hour in cool or lukewarm water, leaving clothes whiter and sweeter without boiling or hard scrubbing, trusted by over a million women.
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Capt. Grane
SM Ito
Central Loan Association
State Life Building
East Washington Street
Periikbapin Tg
Orr Indiana de Loan CO
Lombard Building
Washnston Street
BOTA
Cn National Insulating & Mfg
Delaware Street
Sixteenth Steet
New
Federal Union Surety Company
Lemcke
Charles EF. Schick
Carl von Hake
WM. H. Roberts
James Kervan
Albert Sahm
Architects OF State
Thompson Supply Co
Massachusetts Avenue
Rocal TT
Ashilan Bros
State Tafe
Clothing Cleaners
Dreithaler & Martin
Ohio
Earhart & Earhart, Dentists
Consolidated
Pennsylvania Street
Electrotypes
Indiana Electrotype CO
Virginia Avenue
Jewelers
Amunas
H. C. Schergens
Washington
Furmes Light Co
Welch & Wife
Meridian St
Hamilton Storage CO
City
Alabama Street
Union Transfer and Storage Company
Ohio Street
Big Four
R W. Magee & Co
D. Pp. Stirk CO
N. East Street
F. W Heuchtker
Washington Street
George Powell
Virginia Aveliue
Bernd Bros. Wagon Co
Morris Street
Florista E. A. Nelson
Tutewiler
Som Roth
F. A. Blanchard
A. M. Ragsdale
Whitlety
Culver & Titus
N. Ilinois Street
Main
Old Prospect
George Herrmann
Renihan & Blackwell
Adams & Pilener
A. E. Shirley
Michigan
Johnson & Hassler
Blasengym & Meyers
Sheloy Street
S. Meridian Street
Senate Avenue
Indiana Trust
Whee State Life Building
S. New Jersey
Senate
Dentral
Southeastern Avenue
ist'Inétaza Trust Ca
East Market ST. Loan Co
Marist CT
Wash. Sts
Bayer Agate Ign Haennan
Clayton
Ave
Ademe
Delaware
Hox
Baggage Transfer CO
Sbaggare
Traction
Dols
Market Streets
New Agi
J. L. McFarland
Moen
Frits
Prince Albert Uits
Phone North
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Jas. Neff
Marin
Call North
Miller Ofi and
Suipply
Ca. Rs
Inter-State Car Company
Brightwood
Dentar
Hendricks Place
Thomson Supply Co
Massachusettn Avenas
Charles Street
Crompton
Timner
Fort Wayne Ave
Market Street
Jani
Moore Avenue
Indiana Trust Co
Ilinois Street
Terminal Station
A. Bauer & CO
Alabama
Vicinity
Eggert
Grand Hotel
Hue
Hammel
Moser Barber College
Indiana Dental College
Delaware and
Ohio Streets
Fred
Winds Street
Y. M. C. A. Instituts
M. Co. A. Institute
Ibc
Rayne
Nue
Illinois
Medical
Wedicay
William Gray
Holliday Building
Medicinnes
Ferre
Lafayete
Crawfordaville
Cambridge City
Richmond
Newcastle
Danvill Greencastle
Ferre Haute
Mooreastia
Tinsville
Lew P.m
New Pasite
Banon
Frankfort
Lafayette
Greencamuis
Brasil
Terre Haute
Greenfield
Knightstown
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Joe Parten
Bens
Sieamond
Dayton Co
Zanceville O
Rushville
Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Co
Connersville
Onnersville
Hee
Elbyville
Greensb
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Greensburg
tActon
Ahecey
Bernt
Indianapolis, Columbus & Southern Traction
A R. el Ae
Scottsburg
Greenwood
Seymour
Louisville
Dixie Flyers
Southern Indiana
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