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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1909

Page

3

Licenses Vary Widely Among Tippecanoe Teachers

In Lafayette Indiana on March 12 Tippecanoe county teachers hold diverse licenses from one year county to five year state licenses. Of 46 high school teachers twelve have 12 month county licenses seven with 24 months and eighteen with 36 months. One holds 12 month state license two have six month licenses one has a life state license and five hold state licenses via graduation from the state normal. Across 196 common school teachers 43 have 12 month county licenses two have 12 month state licenses sixty eight hold 24 month county licenses seven have 36 month state licenses thirty six hold 36 month county licenses sixteen hold 36 month state licenses and thirty acters have exemption licenses with four life state licenses. Four special teachers lack licenses due to specialized training required by the State Board of Education.

Lafayette Ind Tippecanoe County Hooker Theommon

Land trade links Indiana woman to Mississippi property

In Shelbyville Indiana on March 12 11 H ls of this city traded 320 acres in Mississippi to Charles Phillips and George Phillips of Hendricks County. Phillips gave his store at gal in as part payment on his share of the land and Mr Dils will soon take charge of the store.

Helbyville Ind H.ls Mississippi Charleson George Phillips Hendricksnship

Mayor Ringhman for Re Election at Greenfield

Greenfield Ind March 12 The legislature's fifth class city self renewal law has shifted speculation as several en route candidates weigh staying out if John B Hinchman runs again. Hinchman has announced his candidacy highlighting reduced activity from rival hopefuls Vinton A Smith and William R White who remain listed but quiet.

Greenfield Ind John B. Hinchman Hinchman Vinton A. Smith William R. White

Columbia City to Install Water Meters Citywide

Columbia City Indiana plans to install water meters on every property to charge water rent by meter. The council will buy twenty five meters at a time and place meters at sidewalk edges to record water use. About 800 consumers expected. meters cost about seven dollars each.

Columbia City Ind

Monon Firemen Are Given Better Jobs

Bloomington Ind March 12 The Monon is advancing some of its older firemen to seats on the right side of the cab Andy Kenyon and George Youill are now marked as extra engineers Aura Fields Harry Dillard Charles Lee and Wilmer Marlow will be advanced to engineers in a few weeks

Bloomington Ind the Monon Andy Kenyon George Youill Aura Fields Harry,Dillard Charles Lee Wilmer Marlow

Live Merchants Unite To Get More Business

Jasonville merchants coordinate advertising on a shared sheet to draw in trade from Worthington and surrounding towns. They have spent significantly more on promotion in recent months, and now daily visitors ask where the sale is today, bringing more business than ever before.

Jasonville Ind Worthington Terby

Injury When a Youth Causes Death of Man in Clay City

P W Bence a 37 year old Clay City business man died after a three months illness marked by great agony. He had a severe injury in boyhood and a lump formed near that site four years earlier. An autopsy was held to determine the cause. He leaves a widow and six children.

Clay City Ind P. W. Bence

Veteran trades unionist Daniel Walford dies in New York

Daniel Walford, one of the oldest trades union organizers in the country, died recently in New York. In his younger days he resembled Abraham Lincoln and was often mistaken for the martyred president.

Daniel Walford New York MR. Walford Abraham Lincoln

New trolley lines talked of in Indiana regions

Charles H. Peters of Laporte seeks county commissioners in La Porte Starke Pulaski and Cass counties to franchise an interurban from Logansport to Laporte via Winamac Bass Lake Knox and other towns A second line would run from Wabash through Rochester and Culver to Bass Lake The Indiana Union Traction company is reported to back the effort

Rochester Ind Charles H. Peters Laporte Starke Pulaski Cass Logansport Winamac Bass Leake Knox Wabash Culver Bass Lake Stark

Auto Roller Bearing sells 322 lots in Goshen market

Goshen Ind March 12 The Automatic Roller Bearing company reports it has sold 322 lots and expects several deals to close within the next two weeks as part of ongoing market activity in the city.

Goshen Ind

Physician Accused of Unprofessional Actions in Clinton

In Clinton Indiana on March 12 a physician named Dr James Towey faces charges of unprofessional conduct filed with the state board of health. The allegations stem from intoxication claims and a trial is set at the board meeting where evidence will be presented by Dr C E Ragan secretary of the local health board. If sustained Towey's license may be revoked. Attorney Henry Adamson represents him.

Clinton, Ind James Towey Rosedale State Board of Health C. E. Ragan Ragan Towey Henry Adamson

Policeman Has No Job After Thirteen Years

Loganport Indiana. After thirteen years on the local police force George H. Graham has left the force and becomes a private citizen seeking work. He began as a patrolman on June 19 1897 and served until May 1 1907. He was appointed captain of police by the retiring board. He plans a rest before pursuing another job.

Logansport Ind George H. Graham Graham

Bedford Growth Plans Five Acre Lots Near Cement Plant

Bedford Ind March 12 B B Marley plats 60 acres on the hill near the cement plant into five acre lots and sells them at 1 1 2 cents per month each on payments.

Bedford Ind B. B. Marley

One Hunter Shoots Forty Wild Ducks in Indiana

Loganport Indiana report notes William Gross, a former resident now near Reynolds, shot 40 wild ducks including mallards and pintails. Ducks are plentiful as northerly migration starts, with Kankakee swamps and Lake Maxinkuckee drawing local hunters for multi day trips. Indianapolis men with cottages at Maxinkuckee open them for weeklong duck season.

Logansport Ind William Gross Reynolds State Line Gross Great Freeke Kankakee Lake Maxinkuckee Indianapolis

Editor Versus Contributor Over Roasted Chestnuts

A humor clash unfolds as an editor mocks aging jokes in a rejection slip while the Regular Contributor retorts that the lines were roasted chestnuts. The note promises prizes and hints tomorrow's Sun will reveal more about the contest.

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