Repeal Bill Passes House Amid Taft Inauguration Hype
The Lidimia House approved Tom Linson’s county option repeal 59 to 44 with four Republicans for and ten Democrats against. Illness kept Rep. J L Durham away. Inauguration plans for President Taft on March 4 promise a grand display with Cuban veterans and a large parade, plus a protracted national ceremony.
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Wal Yliam H. Taft
Taft
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Washington Parade Details and Electoral Count Report
Washington reports describe preparations for a major parade with diverse clubs and associations from across states. The article notes innovations like a prosperity division and bands with the marine band performing Hail to the Chief while the electoral vote count confirms Taft and Sherman as the chosen leaders.
Interurban railroad planned through oil fields near Robinson
Five Robinson men subscribe $500 each as a bonus to fund an interurban line through Clark Crawford and Lawrence counties. Business leaders advocate a route via the oil fields, hoping for a profitable investment and to bring rail service to a region with no existing interurban line.
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Belenapy
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Crawford
Lawrence
Elks Lodge Hosts Move to New Home Thursday Evening
The Sullivan lodge of Elks invites the public to a move to its new home on Thursday evening. Music will be provided by the Locke Thomas orchestra of Terre Haute.
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Locke-Thomas Orchestra
Terre Haute
Hamilton Silver Co
Muncie
Ind
Saloon Issue Prompts Silence Ahead of Meveh Election
A Sullivan Times front page feature alleges a meeting of liquor forces to influence the town vote. Local brewers deny any such gathering. Hyuor interests have not met since prior protests. Temperance supporters remain confident in winning the next month’s election as wets and drys restraint shows.
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Sullivan Times
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Jess McCrocklin
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Foot-Fare Sprinkle Allen Shoe Filler Ad
An early 20th century ad touts Sprinkle Allen's Foot-fase put in one shoe and jot in the other to relieve pinching when rubbers or overshoes are needed. Sold everywhere. Zac. Do not accept substitutes.
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Box Supper Held By Gobin School Aide
In Carlisle Indiana on February 15 Miss Lillian Da Vis, Gobin school teacher, hosted a box supper near the Gobin school. A large rainy crowd attended and about 24 boxes sold for 65 cents top price. Van Lester acted as auctioneer with lively talk. No voting contest followed.
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Lillian DaVis
Gobin School
Here
van Lester
Unreadable OCR Fragment Yields Limited Historical Note
A garbled OCR snippet references names, places, and numbers but lacks coherent events. Readable elements include scattered terms like Pine Ay, HAM, comets, and Poobe, with no clear date, location, or outcome to summarize into a concrete news item.
Vague legal filing reported in partial OCR text
A brief fragment shows a lawsuit filed by a company against a defendant. The noted amount is 500 dollars. The document references property or land and a district or place, with dates and parties incompletely captured. The OCR text is garbled and lacks clear names or locations.
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