Wingate's lobbying fails as tax bill dies in lower house
John Wingate, a long time member of the state tax board, faced defeat Monday as the lower house rejected a bill granting county treasurers a fee for collecting delinquent taxes. Once a persistent lobbyist, Wingate had pushed for higher salaries for tax commissioners and attempted to advance another measure, but the attempted expanded fee law did not pass.
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Yandes
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Indianapolis
Marion County
Indiana
Michael Noon
Tenth Ward
Board of Commissioners
State of Indians
Delaware Street
Duncan
Indianapalia
Center
Estate of minstrel Billy West divided amid liberal concessions
Rochester March 1 The estate of William H. West known as Billy West the minstrel valued at sixty dollars has been settled with the widow taking one sixth of the surplus. Beneficiaries include Auburn half brother John bili xeral Burnice country relative Robert R. Flynn and Margaret Melinody of Denver.
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Weats Sinter
Boycott Declared in Kokomo Amid Saloon License Fight
A blanket remonstrance against renewing saloon licenses prompts a boycott threat. Signers deny business ties to those affected, and anonymous letters demand dismissal of signers who support the remonstrance. Patrons may withdraw support from stores if demands are not met.
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Worchinte
Salemen
Wales
Mvnour
Bid Martel
Cohntiy
Milg
Suighines
Overworked Solons and a Party Headed to a Resort
A group led by Mooth Tarkington plans travel to a celebrated resort amid a strenuous legislative session. The party size remains unclear, but prominent figures from the recent night will lead the delegation in a yearend journey.
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Ireneh Lek
Mooth Tarkington
Salt Lake City Fresh Water Near Bear River Bay
Vinh March 10 Northern Great Salt Lake bay near the Bear River area is becoming fresh water as the Southern Pacific railroad across the lake north end diverts flow. The new channel allows Bear River water to mix less with saline lake water, potentially enabling fresh bathing near the promontory crossed by the road.
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Vinh
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Dentist Dr Edwin Stealey Takes Poison Then Calls Wife
San Francisco March 10 A dentist Dr Edwin Stealey died about four hours after taking a quantity of atrrehalde in his office. He telephoned his wife and calmly said he had taken poison and would soon be dead. She went to the office with physicians attempting to save him. He had warned several times he might end his life but his motive remains unclear. He was well connected with a good practice and his domestic life appeared pleasant.
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New York
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Becker
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San Francisco
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D F Regan
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Girls Marrying Sparks Turmoil in South Dakota Schools
Rural districts report near panic as many teachers marry, prompting wage concerns and staff changes. Directors note single, older bachelors pursue teachers as marriages rise, with couples scoping out districts. a Hyde County district lists a bold suitor tying a schoolhouse door to secure a match.
White women defend interracial marriage in Milwaukee crusade
Milwaukee residents report a cros siddy against the Willan Intermarriage bill, led by Mrs Henry Goodrum. A white woman married to a Black man speaks in defense, recounting personal marriage, family support, and fears the bill would erode rights for their children. The opt against the measure is framed as defense of family stability and social progress.
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Machines threaten labor union in striking editorial note
A fragmentary editorial argues machines may destroy a labor organization by automating key welding and metalworking tasks. It claims machines will replace several workers, threaten union power, and could reshape industry by eliminating skilled labor once dominated by the union.
Ohio Girl Triumph At Berlin Imperial Court
Miss Nether Lytle of Delaware appears at the Emperor William era imperial court in Berlin wearing an olive and pink gown with rose embroidery. She is presented by an ambassador and m ir e and visits her sister Baroness Von Veehtrite formerly Miss Vield Lytle of Delaware. The event draws attention as Lytle dances with the crown prince and engages with royal attendees.
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Nether Lytle
William
Ue Betaer
Lyle
Baroness von Veehtrite
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Berlin
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Change in Medicine Lets Charleston Mother Help Kids
A Charleston Massachusetts mother with four children details switching from cough remedies to Stuart's Catarrh Tablets after physician approval. She notes fewer colds and throat issues, praising the internal tablet treatment as safer and more effective than sprays or salves. The family admires the taste and rapid relief, leading to calmer nights and less worry about cold weather.
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Indiana Briefs And Miscellany From Several Towns
A roundup of small notices across Indiana towns reports: Frankfort notes Smith in Pranxfort and a marriage involving Mrs Bard of Bringhurst. Wabash reports the local hospital closed for lack of patients. LaPorte mentions Fred Barney’s six year old son with mumps. Chrisney recalls a past newsmen's association formation and local gains in infrastructure. Richmond items cover a deadly incident and a late revival of a man named John Shanks. Curtisville notes a baby photos trip and a public disturbance ending without injury.
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Curtisville
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