One Day Session Over Suffrage Amendment Worry
Indiana legislators debate a one day session to ratify the federal suffrage amendment. Lieutenant Governor Bush may object while Republicans seek to push only the amendment. A special session could be called, with lawmakers pressured by the Woman's Franchise League and pledges to support suffrage.
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Badianapedis
Woman's Franchise League of
Insana
Chase
Lietien
Edgar D. Bush
Senate
Jusi
Senators Fear Bush Speech May Bind Senate Action
Republican leaders show anxiety over President Bush's stance and potential impact if he urges support for the federal amendment. Some seek to avoid tying the Senate to consideration of the amendment, signaling caution ahead of any pivotal address.
Will Adams Announces Re Election Bid in Wabash
Wabash Indiana January Will Adams a reporter for the appellate and supreme courts of Indiana announces his candidacy for re election according to information received.
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Wabash
Ind
Will Ho Adams
Supreme Courts
Fox hunting captures increase near Rochester
Local hunters led by Chas Richter and M Hinseley with a pack of fox hounds have bagged seven foxes in recent days near Rochester. Pelts sold well for good prices. One fox was killed by dogs south of the city near Ebenezer Church, and two more were killed about nine miles south.
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Rochester Ind
Chas
Richter
M. Hinseley
Ebenezer Church
Saree
Indiana deer propagation rules amid conservation crackdown
The Indiana Department of Conservation announced authorizations for individuals to maintain quarters for propagating game birds and other wildlife. Licenses for preparation work will be issued with inspections and certificates, effective January 22, with notices mailed to all wardens statewide.
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Hoostep
Department of Ganeservation
Iispecien
Gs Cneieboom
ANG Diesel
Phe
Fire Conservatian Taw
Two Couples Marry in Roman Catholic and Rectory Ceremonies
Last evening at St Augustine's Rectory in Howard Park Miss Mary Shannon wed Roy Hollowell in a ceremony led by Rev Frank A Coyle. The couple will live at 1013 Clark Street. In the same evening Rose Riederger wed William White at St Augustine's Rectory with a reception at White's Port Fulton home before possibly moving to Pittsburgh.
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Mary Shannon
Randall Shannon
Howard Park
Roy Hollowell
Frank A. Coyle
The
Christian Church
Howitd Park
Hazel Shannon
Green
Miss Shannon
Belknap Hardware and
Mre. Te
Louisville
Clark Street
Rose Riedineer
William White
St. Augustine’s Church
Michael Halpin
Lafayette Doctor Honors Army Medical Reserve Corps
Dr Arnett of Lafayette praises the Medical Reserve Corps and Lafayette physicians who served in the war. He notes the corps provided essential work in war zones and commends those who stayed home. The ceremony at St Elizabeth Hospital honored veterans and discussed wartime medical service.
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Avieett
Medic Reserve Corp
Lafayette
Sisters of St
Caudar
Arnett
Lafinette
Servier
Pho Arnett
Caution on cold weather wounds with Ballard's Snow Liniment
A short health notice warns that minor flesh wounds in cold weather worsen if untreated. It advises applying Ballard's Snow Liniment immediately to promote prompt healing and avoid bandage irritation. The ad is held by Ben Doolittle.
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Ballard
Ben Doolittle
Harry Detrow Improves at Home, Refuses Hospital Care
Harry Tedtrow, ill with rheumatism at his Mechamnic Street home, is improving and will not undergo treatment at St Fadward's Hospital as previously reported.
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Harry Tedtrow
Mechamnic Street
St. Fadward's Hospital
Treasurer rules out race for Indiana governor
Jane Leonard B lore, treasurer of the Federal Farm Loan Bank in Louisville, said today he would not seek the Democratic nomination for governor. He expressed optimism about the party’s prospects in the state if the right man is nominated.
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Pranklan
Jane Leonard Blore
Federal Farm Loan Bank
Louisville
Visiting charges set after Waldron Shelbyville rate ruling
The Public Service Commission grants Waldron Telephone Company a rate increase and a 10 cent toll for the first five minutes on the Waldron Shelbyville exchange. Excessive visiting between the two lines, controlled by the Telephone Company, hindered business, the commission says, due to free service previously. Waldron lies about ten miles from Shelbyville.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Public Service Commission
Waldron Telephone Company
Waldron
Eit
Thas
Officers Installed by Lawrence Capehart Post Amer ican Legion
Lawrence Capehart Post American Legion held a well attended meeting at Red Man’s Hall. Officers took loyalty oaths and new committees were named including Americanism to liaise with schools. A Sick Committee was formed to contact members who are ill. Next meeting set for February first Thursday.
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Lawrence Capehart Post American Legion
Red Mens’ Hall
Henry Billings
Ivan Curtis
Lawrence Williams
Legion
Charles A. Hunt
Edward Nachand
Willian Mellett
Bernard Sykes
Jacob Bauer
Sgc
At Arms
Ssick
Wm. Harold
Clarend
Edwards
A. Bowman
William Junghaene
Deputy bitten by bull dog pup at courthouse
Miss Romilda Mahoney deputy in the office of County Recorder Jas H McKinley was bitten on the left hand this morning in the courthouse hallway by a bull dog pup owned by Deputy Sheriff Raymond Dugan. No serious results are anticipated.
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Romilda Mahoney
Jas. H. McKinley
Miss Mahoney
Raymond Dugan
Juvenile thief sent to Indiana Boys School
Jesse Kellis a 15 year old colored boy was committed to the Indiana Boys School at Plainfield by Judge James W. Fortune for stealing shoes from B A Coll after breaking into his store last Sunday He had been on parole from the institution.
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Jesse Kellis
Indiana Boys School
Plainfield
James W. Fortune
B. A. Coll
Death Of Mrs. Anna Kennedy Goss
Mrs Anna Kennedy Goss widow of Martin Goss died at 1 Welock house of her brother John Kennedy 74 West Front Street aged 54. A Jeffersonville native she lived in this city all her life and leaves one brother John Kennedy. An active St Augustine church member she will be buried in St Louis cemetery after services at St Augustine on Sunday.
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Anna Kennedy Goss
Martin Goss
Welock
Jody Kennedy
West Front Street
St. Augustine’s Church
St. Louis Trenefery
Lowisville
PT Arthur’s Floating Mines Threaten Navigation
A report from the Hesinch via Tien-Tsin describes drifting floating mines off Port Arthur that exploded after attempts to shoot them. Captain and crew tried to detonate the mines. a tow failed to prevent detonation. Capt Pratt’s steamer Yrshun also reported a mine exploded at about 100 yards.
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Port Arthur
Hesinch
Tien-Tsin
Mgr. Miller
Capt. Pratt
Yrshun
Iangve
Kungping
Howski Island
Pekin Times
The Pope's Income Estimated at Six Hundred Thousand Pounds
The article notes the pope's income cannot be precisely fixed due to fluctuating funds. It cites Peter's Pence and numerous offerings worldwide as major sources and estimates the average annual income at no less than £600,000.
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Peter
Edgar M. Lentz Named Assistant Highway Superintendent
This morning Edgar M. Lentz qualified as an assistant to County Highway Superintendent Joseph F. Dunlevy by filing a bond for 81006 in the County Auditor's office. Sureties are Edward T. Coombs Charles Ciodwin and Aaron P. Scott.
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Edgar M. Lentz
Joseph FE. Dunlevy
Thos L. Stoner
Edward T. Coombs
Charles Ciodwin
Aaron P. Scott
Miss Ruth Catlin Seeks Courier Journal Position
Former Aetna Refining Co. employee in Louisville expects to accept a posting with the Courier Journal on Monday.
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Ruth Catlin
Aetna Refining Co
Louisville
Courier Journal
Radium as Snake Bite Cure Discussed
A recent report claims that snake venom loses virulence after exposure to radium rays for fifty to sixty hours. Experts note that rattlesnake bites act within five minutes to an hour, so practical medical use remains limited.
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French Academy
Chinese labor conscription sparks deadly plan at tramway site
Report from Singapore notes a plan to seize five hundred Chinese workers for burial beneath the power house before the tramline becomes active. The article frames this as a reaction to local hostility and protests by coolies refusing fares at night.
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Riksna Coolies
Free Press
Singapore
Social Make Believe in Diversions of Society
The London World laments a social class acting like sailors at Cowes, turfites at Ascot, musical critics at the Opera, and politicians at salons, though they have little real maritime, racing, or artistic experience.
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Cowes
Ascot
London
Administrator Qualifies Bond for Estate of Mamie Gunther
Bond for 2200 dollars filed in Circuit Clerk Ernest E. Jacobs office by John C. Guenther to qualify as administrator of Mamie E. Gunther estate who died July 19 1918. Sureties are Ernest W. Rauth and William A. Rauth.
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Ernest E. Jacobs
John C. Guenther
Mamie E. Gunther
Ernest W. Rauth
William A Rauth
Wholesale Grocery Plan Sparks Strong Local Meeting
A well attended Jeffersonville YMCA area meeting discussed organizing a wholesale grocery to cover local and national food production and distribution. The plan includes 200000 capital, 150000 stock now, 50000 for future, with options on Jeffersonville Canning Co assets and credits to involve 90 local grocers.
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Young Men's Business Club
Chamber of Commerce
Covn
Jeffersonville Canching Company
Jeffersonville Canning Company
Poe
Ecampans Depo
Jeffersonville
Iix
Clark County
Wants His Money Back From Miracle Remedy
A man credits neighbor Mr O'Brien for his recovery from severe eolie attacks and stomach trouble after years of costly medicines. He says he would return the money spent on prior treatments and endorses Marvel’s Wonderful Remedy as a simple preparation that clears catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation. One dose will convince. money refunded. Ben Doolittle and druggists everywhere.
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Tean
O'Brien
River
Jordan
Mavr
Ben Doolittle
Bread prices seen rising to keep bakers viable
Frank Middleton of Marion, commissioner of the fifth zone of the Indiana Bakers Association, told the District Conference that bread and pastry prices must advance soon. Bakers from Wabash, Grant, Madison, Blackford, Henry, Jay, Wayne, and Delaware counties attended and predicted a 1 percent or 2 cent rise in retail bread prices.
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Frank Middleton
Marion
Indiana Association of Bakers
Wabash
Grant
Madison
Blackford
Henry
Jay
Wayne
Delaware
Indiana lawmakers anticipate unanimous support for suffrage amendment
A special Indiana session opens with confidence that the final suffrage amendment will be ratified without delay. Legislators aim for a one day session, pledging adherence to the Woman's Franchise League of Indiana while nerves about disruptive motions linger.
Pledges Tight for One Day Session Delay Debate
The Franchise League faces a tough adjournment vote as more than 70 House members and 36 senators have signed pledges favoring a one day session. Majority support could end the session, while some legislators threaten to protest by not attending.
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Franchise League
For Sale Bargain Two Story Brick Ten Rooms
Two story brick building with ten rooms each side four rooms and kitchen total. Rents around $20 monthly. Corner 397 329 E Maple Street Steel. Price 1400 with reasonable terms. Also five room cottage on Main Street for 750 with 100 cash. balance like rent. See Jesse Davis phone 989 Jeffersonville Ind.
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Jesse Davis
Jeffersonville
Ind
For Sale One Upright Piano by Miss Hines
One upright piano offered for cash sale by Miss Gussie L. Hines who is leaving the city. The ad notes it is in near new condition and available at 323 East Maple Street.
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City
Gussie L. Hines
E. Maple Street
Waves 200 Feet High Rumors From Newfoundland Coast
Reports from Newfoundland describe winter gales causing severe damage along the coast. At Little Harbor Head waves reached 200 feet near the lighthouse, ice encrusting the structure, while a 20 pound anchor was swept away at Batteau Cove. Fishermen lost gear and shipping damage was extensive.
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Halifax
N.S. Jaw
Newfoundland
Little Harbor Head
Fisk
Batteau Cove
Missionary Societies Offer January Sewing Specials
Three Falls City Missionary societies and sewing groups advertise January prices for housedresses at 1.00, undergarments at 25 and 50 cents, and aprons at 10 cents. Work requested and delivered. Address Mrs. May Gillespie 229 Pearl Street Jeffersonville Ind. Adv. Star one week.
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Falls City
Wanted man for farm by month or share
Advertisement seeks a man to work a farm by month or on share. Experience required. Apply at this office with the stated address X.
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