Indianapolis Sunday baseball clash shapes policy debate
A heated clash over a 50-cent fuel rate and Sunday baseball is fueling a broader policy debate in Indianapolis. The mayor accuses the council of bowing to gas interests while supporters push for reform. ministers oppose Sunday games, arguing moral concerns but opponents say they ignore community welfare. The piece notes saloonists oppose Sunday baseball, while rail and city projects draw funding interest. A broader critique targets the legislature’s handling of taxes, city costs, and public recreation policy.
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Track elevation plan seed plot against taxpayers exposed
A Indianapolis column denounces the Newcastle and Toledo railway plan to elevate Massachusets crossing, arguing city pays up to 5000 but may bear 1000 to 12000, warning of a broader tactic to fund railroad projects with public funds and calling for legislative relief. It blasts newspapers and presses in Russia and Rhode Island politics as part of a larger pattern.
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Indianapolis
Newcastle & Toledo
Massachue Selisare
Editorial Battle With The Indianapolis News
The Sun earns praise for adopting a bold editorial stance against the Indianapolis News. The piece accuses the News of personal motives, misrepresentation, and terrorizing influence, urging the Sun to strike boldly to expose fakery and restore honest, courageous government in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
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Sun
Indianapolis News
Wealthich
Imep
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Trare
Capitol discussion on supervisor pay debate in Senate
A heated Capitol discussion centers on a proposed amendment to pay supervisors $1.50 a day instead of $1.00. Senators debate the cost, with Hendee arguing against raises and others noting the fiscal impact on state budgets. The dialogue touches on judges’ salaries and shared frustration at stalled legislation.
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Hendeo
Coats
Henstee
Stalesmanh
Kimbrough
Sam
Indiana
Wason
Sunshine and smiles in The Indicator column dialog
A fragment from The Indicator features Clara questioning Dick Dobson’s cleverness and Nelene inviting readers to judge. The piece notes sleigh riding with him and a joking exchange about Bertha’s hair, reflecting playful gossip between characters.
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Dick Dobson
Nelene
A Lonely Wedding and a Dying General
A warped excerpt describes a southern printer asking a colored servant about her wedding with bitter caricature and racial slurs. The dialogue shifts to a bank director's disdainful remarks about a young cashier and a general near death, revealing racial prejudice and social hierarchies in a fragmented, disrespectful tone.
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Harper's
J Adam Becomes Involved In Minnesota Hearing
Congressman J Adamede a Minnesota member spoke at a social gathering with northern senators present. He commented on a late senate representation and mentioned Clarence B Rock, a Sixth Minnesota lumberman sued for trespass. Buckman and references to the Lord's Prayer were noted amid political chatter.
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J. Adamede
Aethe
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Senate
Clarence B. Rocknow
Buckman
Names from many tongues mixed in a curious medieval list
A scrambled, fragmentary catalog of given names with language notes and meanings. It mixes Hebrew Greek Latin and German forms such as Susin Susin, Margaret Greek Pearl, Rachel Hebrew, Jacob Hebrew Supplanter, Sophia Greek Wider, Rosamond Saxon Rose of Peace, James Hebrew, Ursula Latin, Oliver Roman Olive Tree, Keturah Hebrew, Meredith Colle Renelny Bea, Dagmar German joy, and many others, with partial derivations and unclear context.
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Rachel
Rumin
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Lionel
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Getty
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Prince
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Kanth
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Donglag
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God
Keturah
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Keather Ty
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Mones
Matthey
Roxana
Harold
Huhlah
Naymi
Catherine
Nehorah
Train of Thought and Fashionable Parade Tales
Fragmented text suggests a newspaper snippet with names and events but content is incomplete. Mentions divorce papers, a person named Ryan Wins, and a downtown fashion parade. City police presence referenced in Chicago context, with political or social commentary. Unable to determine a clear single event from the readable lines.
Senator Crane Returns as Lodge Sworn In
The United States Senate witnessed a formal oath as Senator Lodge won a six year term while Senator Crane, reappointed by the governor, took oath to complete the remainder of the term. In a ceremonial scene, the two senators moved amid mahogany desks and the carpet pinning the moment as President pro tempore Frye presided.
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Ray Bucke
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Do Not Marry The Modern Woman Warns Against Foolish Marriage
A historical tirade targets women described as chasing comfort and wealth, lampooning those who seek easy living, shopping sprees, grand titles, and costly lifestyle with little household skill. It condemns reliance on partners for money and status, urging traditional domestic self-reliance.
Senatorial Fish Story Amid Old Editor and Clerk
A comical reminiscence recalls editor Howl Taylor sending boy Moke Clapp to dig bait, clashing as future assistant secretary Taylor and Minnesota senator Clapp share a humorous fishing day. Clapp, anxious for pay, asks for the dollar promised for bait after failing to catch trout, a tale sprinkled with wartime slang and local color.
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Tuk
Hut Aow
Moke” Clapp
Tele Whi Fi
Secrery
the Treasury
Antts App
United States
Trom
Minnesota
Clapp
Tim
Silvnew
A Senator's Kind Act by Senator Stewart
A distressed woman sought work for her husband and children. Senator Stewart intervened by offering aid and later assisted by buying clothing and necessities. He is actively seeking a sustained position for the husband and will continue to help.
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John J. Walker
Reforma
Hampshire
Gut- Alogher
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