Merchants bill sparks farmer protests over Indiana taxes
W. L. Baker argues against the Merchants' association bill and similar statutes citing rising township expenses. He claims laws have increased costs by over a million dollars without improving schooling, noting wasted funds on publicity and higher teacher pay while rural schools lack resources. He accuses city legislators of ignoring country interests and warns taxpayers lack representation.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Stie
W. L. Baker
Fesler Seeks Fairness in Party Leadership
Marion County Mail publisher Les K Fesler enters the race for chairman of the Republican city committee. Supporters cite opposition to machine tactics and call for fairer organization matters as the key issue in the contest alongside the other candidate.
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Marion County Mail
Republican City
Mittee
Fesler
Denison House
Fester
Republican Party
Murray Dies Former Baseball Player Dies at Home
Thomas E. Murray, formerly a professional baseball player and versatile athlete, died Sunday at his home on 315 North Senate Avenue. The funeral is set for 2 PM Wednesday.
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Thomas E. Murray
N. Senate Avenue
Patient Falls From Hospital Window After Surgery
Mrs. Edgar IL Moore, patient at Methodist Episcopal hospital on Sixteenth Street, fell from a third story window while a nurse slept nearby. She had just undergone surgery hours earlier and, after seeking water, struck a telephone wire during the fall. Mrs. Moore, wife of Edgar Moore of 3446 N Illinois Street, had been confined two weeks. Her attending doctor was Dr C E Duffin.
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Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Sixteenth Street
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Illinois Street
Moore
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Donlin Declines Giants Sail for Season
New York March 2 Mike Donlin will not play with the Giants this season. He says his decision is final and that his plans exclude a Polo Grounds appearance as captain. Donlin blames the New York Nationals for not meeting his $8,000 salary demand.
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New York Nationals
Fuzzys Life Saved From Dog Pound Rescue
A Indianapolis woman pleads for her dog Fuzzy a cross between a fox and skye terrier four months old to pay his tax and avoid execution. A funds drive led by a generous neighbor saved him and reunited him with his relieved mistress at 407 N Pine Street.
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Indianapolis
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Puzzy
Pine Street
City
Avalanche Buries 16 Soldiers in Austrian Mountain Tragedy
An avalanche near Lafrann in Innsbruck Austria kills six officers and a detachment of 30 men of the imperial Austrian army. Tracks and telegraph wires are destroyed. Troops have been sent to clear debris.
Polk's Best Milk and Local Goods Ad This Week
Indianapolis shoppers see Polk's Best Milk touted as the best choice for 10,000 families, alongside local ads for heating, lighting, repair, and storage services. Listings include Thompson Supply Co. 444 Mass Ave, Earhart and Earhart dentists, Fornes Light Co., Bernd Bros Wagon Co, and Hamilton Storage Co at Alabama Street.
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Indianapolis
Thompson Supply Co
Mass
F. W. Huechtker
Seno
Hamilton Storage CO
Alabama Street
Guedelhoefer Wagon CO
Kentucky Avenue
Selmier
Dennis Courtney Seeks Death Over Prison Sentence
Dennis Courtney, an alleged robber, injured earlier by Sergi Stoddard, beat his head on cell bars at the police station and again at City hospital. He told physicians he would commit death by his own action rather than serve a prison term.
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Stoddard
Courtney
Joe Leiter Mine Ordered Closed Indefinitely
MT VERNON Ill March 2 The state mine inspector ordered the Joe Leiter mine at Zeigier closed indefinitely due to a raging fire. Leiter offered the property for sale amid a death toll of 70 from explosions in three years and eight men entombed in the mine. Zeigler lies deserted.
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Ill
Joe Leiter
Zeigier
Leiter
Zeigler
Battle Ships Plea Moves Senate Vote on 2% Tonnage
A powerful, successful plea in the Senate drives action on a naval program. The bill aims to authorize construction of two 1000-ton battleships, marking a pivotal shift in military funding and shipbuilding strategy.
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Senate
For Rent Houses and Rooms Including Five Room Options
Classified ad item listing rental properties with details and prices. Includes an eight room house at 1650 Half Place with bath furnace and stable for $24.75 and a five room option on Home Phone 64, plus a half double on 621 Ogden Street six blocks from the post office for $12. Real estate notice.
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New Jersey
Ogden Street
I C Traction Co Service Update
Train schedule fragment shows I C Traction Co routes to Shelbyville and Greensburg with times 5: pm and 6:35 am. Rushville and Conner are referenced with a 2:3 am and 1300 pes time near 6:30 am. The legible item notes travel adjustments without complete details.
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