Indiana special session reports push for Hanly repeal
Indiana political scene shifts after statewide special election as Governor Hanly pushes for appropriation bills and Vincennes university repeal. Democrats claim momentum with Bryan and Marshall praised by voters while Republican gains slip in Newton Jasper White Starke counties, yielding a Democratic senator in the Newton Jasper White Starke district by 27 votes.
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Jasper
White
Starke
Vincennes University
Hanly
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Township
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Ben
Abe” Halleck
Halleck
Rensselaer
Ind
A. J. Law
Abraham Halleck
Law
Newton County
Jasper County
White County
Starke County
York and Was Spared Hat My Vacation
The passage reflects a fractured diary style with hopes and wishes. It mentions Egypt as a place the author desires to visit and notes relief from troubles as a future goal. The speaker laughs at stage life, claims financial security, and describes personal health improvements along the way.
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Egypt
Arrest Soldier for Deserting the Camp
Earl Ringland a private in the Tenth Infantry was arrested Friday morning by Patrolmen Bestian and Helm on Indiana avenue for desertion after leaving Ft Benjamin Harrison. He is being held by police and will likely be turned over to camp authorities.
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Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Earl Ringland
Tenth Infantry
Bestian
Helm
Indiana Avenue
Ringland
Sulice
Right Ad in Right Place Eureka Cone Co. letter
Eureka Cone Co announces the ice cream cone season is over and requests discontinuation of its Sun newspaper ad. The firm notes strong suburban business and claims over one million cones sold, crediting the right ad in the right newspaper. Manager William B Neuer signs the letter.
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Indianapolis Sun
Indianapolis
Ind
Sun
Eureka Cone Co
Woman flees building leaving satchel with cash
Mrs. Patrick Donne hue of Court street is being sought after leaving a hand satchel containing $196.20 at a police station. Her husband Patrick Donne hue claims she stole $72. Patrolman Mackessy tracked her to a house on Oriental street where she fled via the back entrance, leaving the satchel behind.
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Patrick Donnehue
Court Street
Mackessy
Oriental Street
Dallas Allegations Start Divorce Suit Over Cruelty
James A. Dallas filed for divorce in superior court alleging his wife Bessie L. Dallas was cruel and once threatened to scald him.
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Bessie L. Dallas
James A. Dallas
Delaware County Special Election Results Highlight Narrow GOP Loss
In Delaware County Indiana by September 17 1906 Samuel Bert Democrat narrowly beat Samuel H Stewart Republican by 1954 votes in the senate race. Henry Demberg Democrat won Mount Vernon and John B Faulkner Democrat won Laporte as elections show GOP strength eroding, with Cowing Republican barely ahead Williamson Democrat for representative. Vast implications for Indiana politics as voters react to national trends.
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Jasper
Ind
Samuel Bert
Samuel H. Stewart
Muncie
Hanly
County Option
Merimenal Party
Delaware County
Oliver Carmichael
Lewis Cowing
Otto Williamson
Governor Hanly Seeks Special Session to Extend Library and Hospital Funds
Indiana Gov. Hanly urges a special assembly to continue appropriations for multiple state projects. He cites 31,226,619.82 total in planned builds and monuments, with millions already expended and remaining unexpended as of the 30th instant. He warns lapse of funding will halt the Deaf School dormitories, Normal library, Village for Epileptics, and Southeastern Hospital for the Insane, delaying construction into next year.
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Winchester
Friends’ Church
Tee
H.T. Miller
Hanly
Rient
Indiana Girls’ School
Indiana
Indiana State Normal School Library
Indiana School For the Deaf
Indiana Southeastern Hospital For the Insane
Lew Wallace
National Capitol
Andersonville
Vicksburg
Miss
Agricultural Experiment Station
State Normalchool
School For the Deaf
Southeastern Hospital For the Insane
Bui
Sixty-Sixth General Assembly
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Gene James Bingham
Edward M. White
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