Disgraceful Legislature and Scrapper Senator Fleming
A critical column denounces the current Indiana legislature as disgraceful and corrupt, faulting Joe Morgan and unnamed influences for defeating the elevated track bill. Senator Steve Fleming is praised as a persistent fighter while calls grow to question Cockrum’s legality and pressure the attorney general. Also notes possible appointment concerns for juvenile court judge and reports Rev. Paul Brown declining Plymouth church calls.
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Steve Fleming
Senate
Fleming
Steve Piqming
Spirit of the State Press Burglar Senator Weighs 300 Pounds
Jaho’s new senator weighs 300 pounds and may be valuable if extra session is held. The Indianapolis Sun defends Henator Heveridge against unjust criticism from the Indianapolis News, while Vin-tonnes Capital suffers loss of public trust. Frank Burke returns to Indianapolis from Jeffersonville with kidney issues and possible surgery. Mayor Bookwalter and family depart for health trip to the southwest and Mexico. Laborer James Duffy is stabbed by two unknown men and hospitalized. Richard Urish, despondent after a fine for assault, attempts suicide by swallowing coins at a Belt railroad end_shell.
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Jaho
Indianapolis Sun
Indianapolis
Henator Heveridge
dt.Vintonnes
Washington
Marshall
Ateamen
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Madison Courier
Frank Burke
Frank B. Burke
Jeffersonville
SL Vincents Hospital
Bookwalter
South
Mexico
Hingon
Arizona
James Duffy
Maryland-t
Senate-Ave
Maryland-at
Richard Urish
Barth-ave
Ben
Belt Railroad
The Return of the Feminine Girl in Verse
A poetic piece celebrating the feminine awakening, contrasting the masculine era with a new era of women who wear frocks again and claim their due. The poem depicts women resuming playful, confident social presence and the changing gaze of society as they walk the avenue and court attention.
Statue proposal sparks talk after senator Harcun hill death
In a late night conversation, rivals debate erecting a George Rogers Clark statue. A second senator, Bar cus, is referenced in a murky exchange about who should be honored, with a quip about his dead status.
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Harcun’ Hill
George’ Rogers Clark
Barcus
Barvas
Durbin
Tuck
Indianapolis Citizens Speak In November Remarks
A compilation of Indianapolis residents and visitors quotes on politics, leisure, and city life. Notable voices include Sam Shutt, Edward Davis, Gertrude Cronback, James E Fortune, Richard J. Shelledy, and Th. Steele, with opinions on candidates, local issues, spring wishes, and city improvements.
A Corner for the Women Indianapolis Hostesses
Indianapolis society notes a woman’s skill in hospitality, praising a particular home in Annapolis where guests are welcomed without fuss. The piece extols simplicity, genuine warmth, and well-run dinners, highlighting practiced hosts, a capable maid, and two sisters who routinely entertain with calm, on-time service.
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Unca
Serena
Annapolis
Amoothly
The Swirl of Society In Small Town Notes
Mrs John B Elam is at French Lick and Mrs W T Durbin returned from Anderson. Mrs Solon F Goode entertained a small party. Men and Mrs M D Pierce are home from New York after two months. Mrs Mary McConnoly hosted a Friday card party for Sina Pierson of Spencer. Mrs Frank Tl Carter hosted a party Friday in honor of her sister Mrs Charles Tusa of Chicago. Mrs Harry Drew will host a luncheon Thursday followed by a whist party for Mrs George Brecourt. Willam H Wiekison pupils to give a vocal recital March 14 at 618 N New Jersey studio. Mrs L J Hackney to host reception with Mrs C P Kas land and Mrs Overstreet of Chicago. Alpha Chi society members enjoyed a reunion dinner at Columbines club with red carnations. Religious and social notices mixed with verse and local group meetings. Pathologic Societies to Meet Mor ton county federation of catholic athletics to meet in St John s hall Sunday at 2 30 p m.
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John B. Elam
French Lick
W. T. Durbin
Anderson
Solon F. Goode
M.D. Pierce
New York
Mary McConnoly
Sina Pierson
Spencer
Frank Tl. Carter
Ridas
C. P. Kasland
Overstreet
Chicago
Alpha Chi Society
Colutbles
Sketches and Songs of a Singer in Odd Ball Verse
The piece presents rhymed lyrics about lost love and longing in a rustic style. It notes a local editor of the Oho Hammer while deriding the paper’s town pranks. It mentions a wedding anniversary preemptively set and mocked by locals, reflecting village humor and gossip.
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Boggaville Bugle
Oho Hammer
The Raven Craze Of Travis And The Lost Lenore
A narrator recalls Travers a troubled youth who befriended a raven and a Venus bust, fell for a girl named Lenore, and spiraled into madness. After threats to report him, the narrator checks on Travers to find him deranged as a graphophone croons The Raven and a crow perched on the bust.
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Paris
St Vajlag
Jon
Lenore
Lois
Bird of Darkness
Bennett
Ilo
Pallagan
Bic
Travers
Travern
Ora
Edward Singer
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Paul Brown
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Spirit OF the State Press
City Life
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Sam Shutt
Dayard Keeney
Edward Davis
Charles Maguire
John FH. Stem
Bishop O'Donoghue
Harry Wallace
Wae
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G. W. Russell
Nuon
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Harry Porter
EB. Copeland
Irvington
Tidward J. Robison
Aloff
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Davia
Theodore Potter
Gertrude Cronback
Phi Pats
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Harry B Gates
State House
Th. Steele
Norge Racing
Indianapolia
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Augustus
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Pym
Cineetnnati
James E Fortune
Misa Lutitha Sotlagher
Turin
Charles J. Roberts
Oran Muir
Carsle Francis
W. al, Watkine
George Warren
Frank Littleton
S.C. Duncan
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Great Britain
Richard J. Shelledy
James Stewart
Indianapolls
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Jong
Dinener
Imianapolis
Invita
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Allynia
Murton County
Federation of Catholic Anhletkes
St. John's Hall
Hood
Springfield Center
N.Y
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Gray
Pransox L. Taxree
Hagersville
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Federal Union
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Lemcke
Indiana Trust Building
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