Ensley Pays $22,437 in Tax Collections Dispute
Oliver P. Ensley former Marion county treasurer sent a certified check for 22 437 22 to cover alleged misdeclarations in tax collections. County attorneys say 19 466 89 in taxes plus interest through 1908, plus disputed 40 68 from Indiana Manufacturing, were improperly withheld. The case centers on sequestered taxes and collection penalties.
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Oliver P. Ensley
Marion County
Smith, Duncan, Hornbrook & Smith
Robison
John Ruckelshaus
James W. Noel
Board of Commissioners
Ensley
Busley
Indiana Manufacturing Company
Ohio
Ilegally
Explosion Destroys Manhole Fire on W Washington Street
A gas explosion at 8 40 Saturday morning in a manhole in front of Albert Gall s store on W Washington Street caused a blazing furnace. A fireman risked his life lowering into the manhole to douse the flames as crowds gathered and Merchants Heat and Light company lines were knocked out. No injuries reported and the city restored after a tense scene.
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W. Washington Street
Albert Gall
Washington Street
Merchants Heat and Light Company
Pierson
Cigar Store
Gall Store
Heat and Light Company
Jon Kern Ur Orien On Ticket
Running mate and each is considered a very strong man.
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Jon Kern UR Orien
Bryan Hasnt Any Choice Subcommittee Meets in Denver
Sub-committee on arrangements meets in Denver Saturday afternoon to select a temporary chairman for the upcoming big convention. The committee aims to resolve leadership matters ahead of the event.
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Denver
Convention Officers Named for Temporary and Permanent Roles
The text lists Theodore Bell of San Francisco as Temporary Chairman and Henry D. Clayton of Alabama as Permanent Chairman, with Ury Woodson of Kentucky as both Secretary. J J Dunn of Omaha will nominate William Jennings Bryan for president, and Joseph W Bailey of Texas is likely to chair the resolutions committee.
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Theodore Bell
San Francisco
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
Ury Woodson
Kentucky
J. J. Dunn
Omaha
William Jeniigs Bryan
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Bryan backed plan for Bell and Clayton as subcommittee chairs
Denver reporters say the national subcommittee on arrangements will meet at 4 pm to consider naming Theodore A. Bell of San Francisco as temporary chairman and Henry O. Clayton of Alabama as permanent chair. Mayor Dahlman, fresh from Bryan, anticipates their selection and notes Bryan has not yet chosen a presidential candidate.
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Denver
Col
W. J. Bryan
National
Theodore A. Bell
San Francisco
Henry O. Clayton
Alabama
J. C. Dahlman
Omaha
Neb
Bryan
Bell
Clayton
Dahlman
Lincoln
Mr. Bryan
Nebraska
Roger Sullivan
Fifty Killed in Battle in Old Mexico
June 27 report from City of Mexico says about Las Vacas in Cahuila province an engagement between revolutionists and Mexican government troops left 56 dead and many wounded. Revolt forces reportedly fired on troops, fought near federal buildings, seized 50 horses, and cut wires to disrupt communication.
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City OF
Mexico
Las Vacas
Cahuila
Winters Pays Dollar Fine For Ine Episode
Winters, proprietor of a bookstore at 228 NE Tinois Street, was fined and costs in a Saturday court for assault and battery involving a Miss Alaude. The incident stemmed from a dispute at the shop, with testimony detailing the confrontation and resulting penalty.
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Winters
Ine
NE ‘Tinois Street
Ichaol
Barthel Widow Sues Over Life Policy Fight
Elizabeth Barthel widow of saloon keeper Gustav Barthel sues Great Eastern Casualty for $5,000 claiming her husband died by drowning in the canal rather than heart disease as the insurer contends. Coroner's inquest reportedly found drowning as the cause.
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Elizabeth Barthel
Gustav Barthel
Great Eastern Casualty and Indemnity Company
Barthel
Canal
Funeral for William B. Leeds Held in Paris
Funeral services for New York financier William B. Leeds were conducted at American Trinity church Paris this morning with prominent French and American attendees. Mrs. Leeds plans to sail with the funeral party on July 1 aboard the Kronprincess to New York, where services will be held at her home two days after arrival. Leeds will be buried at Woodlawn Cemetery New York.
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William B. Leeds
New York
Richmond
Ind
Mr. Leeds
Indianapolis Telephones One System Recommends Consolidation
A special committee proposes a single telephone system for Indianapolis with a limited franchise. It favors consolidating the New and Indianapolis and Central Union properties under rates fair to both company and users, preserving city power to enforce conditions.
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Central Union
New and Indianapolis
Indianapolis
Central Union Telephone Company
Indianapolis Telephone Company
Merchants’ Association
Board of Trade, Commercial Club
Board of Public Works
New and Indianapolis Company
New
Sherman Temperature Normal At Hospital
SHERMAN S TEMPERATURE NORMAL IN CLEVELAND HOSPITAL WILL BE STABLE FOR FEW DAYS REPUBLICAN VICE PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE SHERMAN FACES BRIEF HOSPITAL STAY WITH NORMAL TEMPERATURE AND PULSE. DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES IN TENNESSEE IN NASHVILLE HEATED RACE FOR GOVERNOR BETWEEN GOV PATTERSON AND BE W CARMACK. SPREADING RAILS WRECK KILLS ENGINEER AND INJURES EIGHT IN HAZLETON PA TRAIN CRASH. GIRL KILLED WALKING IN SLEEP SEVEN YEAR OLD MILDRED MAKEPEACE OF MANHATTAN AVENUE DIES AFTER FALLING INTO AIRSHAFT. GEN LUKE E WRIGHT TO RETAIN OLD EMPLOYES AS SECRETARY OF WAR WILL MAKE NO CHANGES TO BUREAUS AT PENTAGON.
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Sherman
Cleveland
Tennessee
Nashville
Tenn
Gov. Patterson
BE. W. Carmack
U. S
New York
Mildred Makepeace
Lloyd Makepeace
Manhattan
Avenue
Wright
Washington
Luke
E. Wright
William Howard Taft
Qas
Tees
Melie
Buerstenberg
Aid
Fragmentary Page Note on Domestic Case
Partial OCR shows晤 fragment about a New York domestic incident in June with phrases about a husband and a woman seeking to save herself. The readable bits imply a confrontation or threat but lack clear actions, dates, or names to confirm case details.
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New York
Tushand
Gas ignition burns Indianapolis worker in New Jersey Street building
An artificial gas explosion in the basement of the Victoria apartment house on New Jersey and Ohio streets injured Charles Benner scheidt, an Indianapolis Gas Co. employee. A candle near a gas opening touched off the blaze. he suffered burns to his right hand and was treated after the fire was extinguished. The incident prompted the fire department to use its new first aid kit.
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Victoria
New Jersey
Ohio
Charles Bennerscheidt
Indianapolis Gas Company
Bennerscheidt
Cap Hernika
Frey
W. St. Clair Street
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Jad
Hoosier and
New Yorker
Old Mexico
Leeds
Paris
New York City
Lewes
Hazleton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Aaron Raup
Candle
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