Proposed Amendments to the Indiana State Constitution for September 6 vote
The Indiana legislature sent amendments to voters in a September 6 special election. Proposals cover suffrage qualifications and voting rights for citizens, voter registration schemes, enumeration for apportionment, veto power for budget items, and four year terms for state and county officers including a new role for county surveyors.
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Indiana
State of
The
United States
General Assembly
Secretary of State
Indiana Constitutional Amendments Update on Prosecuting Attorneys
The text outlines proposed constitutional amendments including making prosecuting attorneys four-year terms, allowing education and professional requirements for lawyers, appointing the state superintendent of public instruction, and tax and militia provisions. It notes income tax authorization and changes to extension of public official terms and salaries.
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State of
Indiana
Generally Assembly
United States
General Assembly
Coal Mines Face Mob Violence Across Sullivan County Mines
Secretary Penna of the Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators' association says mob rule has left the Hamilton Glendora Star City and Peerless mines idle or under attack in Sullivan County Indiana. He alleges engineers and firemen have been driven off and mines left unprotected by county officials while United Mine Workers officials take no action.
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Sullivan County
Hamilton
Glendora
Star City
Philip Penna
Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association
Penna
United Mine Workers
Peerless
Jasonville
Greene County
Shreiff
Get Back on Right Track for Class Plan
Exchange urges a return to the right track after a mistake. The note stresses that patching a fault doesn’t change its nature and recommends correcting course by returning to the original path to save time and heartache for a class.
That Requires Patients for Doctors in Society
A physician argues that earning the title Dr is only part of the task the other half is acknowledging and using the title for others respectfully. The essay comments on professional status and etiquette in medical circles.
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Boston Transcript
Social Guests Visit and Local Events Noted in Community
A series of social visits highlights the week with Mrs. Alvin Hood and family hosting Naomi and Paul Bennett and others, plus gatherings at the homes of Levi and Otto Jewell. Esther Patten and Ralph Wible wed in Bloomington. Local travels include hog sales in Switz City and Terre Haute visits by area residents.
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Alvin Hood
Naomi
Paul Bennett
Malcolm Harris
Lysle Mitchell
Otto Jewell
Little Howard Woodard
Jerry Barcus
Raymond Wyman
Gene
Jane Owens
Sam Taylor
Floyd Taylor
Ray. Co
Agent Benson
Levi Jewell
Will Bennett
Tressa
Will Jewell
Don Kendall
Farmersburg
Esther Patten
Ralph Wible
Bloomington
Otto
Roy
Barnett
Switz City
Greene County
Wanda
Sullivan
Effie
Olivia McConnel
Blomington
Dora Taylor
Marie
Dudley Hayworth
Terre Haute
Tom Hood
West Terre Haute
Nan Bennett
Burro and Desert Survival in Old West Narration
A fragment discusses the burro as a hardy desert animal and its adaptation to subsistence camp provisions. It notes domesticated West donkey, or burro, browsing on bacon rinds and other camp remnants as a means of sustenance.
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Asin Gare
Salt Covers Vast Ore Region in Creek Feed
Salt deposits over sixty square miles loom large as ore. Much of the salt supplies creek feeding operations while a sizable portion is diverted to smelters for processing.
Samoa’s Straw-Thin Worms Stir Curious Palate
In Samoa, a peculiar report praises extremely slender edible worms described as strawlike. The feature notes the worm’s delicate form, mentions straw as food, and references related seafood items such as oysters in varied preparations.
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Samoa
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