Governor's unconstitutional bills dispute sparks potential litigation
Debated contention over 1907 clerks and sheriffs fee bills vetoed after adjournment, Secretary of State transmission failures, and questions of validity at subsequent sessions trigger legal uncertainty. Proponents say executive action may render laws void while critics dispute the governor's reporting and legal interpretation amid court questions.
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Marshall
Gaeriffs
Hanly
Secretary of State
House
Senate
State Public Accounting Board
General Assembly
Flach Branch
Greenwood Trial Set for Next Wednesday in Martin County
The state brings second degree murder charges against John Greenwood of Mill Street. Prosecuting Attorney Hastings leads, with Frank E. Gilkinson of Shoals assisting. Ogden and Inman of Washington defend Greenwood. Principal state witness will be Annie Parker, widow of Andy Parker. The shooting occurred near Houghton School House two months ago. defense notes few witnesses and a two day hearing.
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Parker
Greenwood
Joplingh
Martin County
Shoals
Dafault
Bafetry
Joaéfia Pochrah
John Greenwood
Martineleult
Hastings
Frank E. Gilkinson
Ogden & Inman
Washington
Annie Parker
Uo Greenwood
Thomas Greenwood
Mill Street
Andy’ Parker
Young Barr youths fined for riotous party near Canneburg
Thirteen youths from Barr township appeared before Squire Kellams on charges linked to a party at the Williams farm near Canneburg. Fines of one dollar and costs were imposed on older offenders while younger boys paid one cent plus costs. Affidavits by Mrs Sara Williams and Constable Bogner described hens caught, hens killed, property damage, and a disrupted dinner bell, with most fines paid and the youths returning home after court.
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Cannebuts
Barr Township
Kel‘lams Roestly
Sara Wilnmig
Alex Williams
Barr
Canesiburs
Bogner
Squire Kellams
Joseph H W. Burgher
Agnes Gootee
Washington
Tiave
Apidt
William’s
Rtp
Jghp
Frank Gough
Dennis Mattingly
Silas Mattingly
Walted Mattingly
Lawrence Jones
Elmer Jones
George McGrath
Causie Brillock
F Bernard Brothers
Ralph Keck
Dae Seals
Andrew Mattingly
AML
Tafternoon
Samnel Boyles Injured in Oklahoma Incident
An article reports Nathan Boyles, son-in-law of Samnel Boyles of Downey Street, injured Tuesday in Oklahoma. Samuel Boyles left for Heavner after receiving the dispatch, accompanied by his son Frank. The telegram notes no specific accident details, but states there is no hope.
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Boyles
Downey Street
Heavner
Okla
Nathan Boyles
Heagner
Frank Boyles
Aec
Washington
Murdock Srothers
Wnetherjoe
Local notes reveal frequent visits and church events
Residents and guests listed include Martin Caaill Cannerburg Harry G Strange Loogootee Royal Allison Washington and others. James O Neill buried after Belleville accident. St Peters church hosts ordination anniversary events and I C C F officers elected.
Big Windy and Community Gatherings Daily Life Notes
Local social notices list guests including Mr and Mrs William Stevenson Mrs Oscar Switzer and Perry Mingleton family. Visits from Dr G L Parr of Washington and Mr and Mrs John Grube of Washington. Harvest prospects brighten as wheat looks good and rainfall remains a threat to river bottoms. Mt Olive service features Rev Weeks and State Senator Mattingly speaking. crowd, music, and church attendance noted with attendees from Washington.
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William Stevenson
Oscar Switzer
Perry Mingleton
G. L. Parr
Washington
James ‘Ragsdale
John Grube
Dilla Singleton
Lee Singleton
Matting
Mr. Olive
Corn planting delayed as rains keep river high
Weather slows fieldwork in Glendale with White River rising and threatening to overflow the bottoms if rain continues. Dr. Bell made a professional call to Pike county Monday. J. F. Steen has been ill for several days under a physician’s care. Mrs. William Chapman and Mrs. Adam Poth attended William Kelso’s funeral at Iva, Pike county, Tuesday. Kelso was father of Rev. Thomas Kelso, former pastor at Washington C P church. Capt. J. A. Palmer visited from Washington on business. The Rev. T. G. Walls will preach at Union church on Sunday June 6. The marriage of Jessie Wallace and Thelda Stone has leaked out after a four week effort to keep it secret.
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White River
Bell
Pike County
J. F. Steen
William Chapman
Adam Poth
William Kelso
Iva
Pike ‘County
Kelso
Thomas Kelso
C. IP
Washington
J. A. Palmer
T. G. Walls
Union Church
Jessie ‘Wallace
Thelda Stone
Pretty June Wedding Unites Bessie Allen and Stephen Myers
In a floral setting at the bride’s home on a Wednesday evening a ceremony united Bessie Allen and Stephen Myers. The Rev. A M McGuire officiated. Mendelssohn march was played by Misa Helen Allen and Will H Kiefer as the couple exchanged rings. About a hundred invitations were sent, including out of town guests Mr and Mrs T B Laycock and Mr and Mrs J B Lindley.
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Bessie Allen
Stephen Myers
A. M. McGuire
First Baptist Church
Hamlet Allen
Misa Helen Allen
Will
H. Kiefer
T. B. Laycock
J. B. ‘Lindley
Washington couple wed in rustic ceremony with guests
The wedding at the Caveteria Rusticuu venue united Miss Elizabeth Allen, daughter of Prof Hamlet Allen, and Mr. Rankin of East Walnut Street in a ceremony attended by family and friends. Guests enjoyed ice cream and cake after the service, with both families active in church duties and local social circles.
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India
C. FP
Winton
Cihelr
Tiweg
Washington
Thei
Hamlet Allen
Business College
Allen
Davidss County
Bopard Township
Mathingly & Myers
Grandavenue
First Baptist Church
Andy
Edward Rankin
Daniel Rankin
East Walnut Street
Elizabeth Maryfield
Dgfferson Maryfield
W. W. Moore
First United Brethren Church
North Meridian Street
Rankin
Spink Milling Company
Widow awarded damages in saloon murder case appeal
A Kentucky appellate court affirmed a $500 award to Ida Noelting wife of Jo Noelting who killed William Berkemeier after drinking at Berkemeier’s Freelandsville saloon. The ruling held the saloon sale contributed to the intoxication and proximate cause of the murder, despite defenses that the shooting had other motives.
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Daviess Ofrcqu
Jo Noelting
Ida Noelting
Noelling
William Berkemeier
Freelandsville
Knox County
Berkemeier
Herman Peptheirer
Herman
Tve Z Dotion
Popmeier
Noelting
Daviess
Whigky
Pepemler
J. Pritchett
Mass ordained in Indiana for Theodore Vollmer
Theodore Vollmer of Washington will be ordained a priest at St Meinrad s college in Spencer county on Saturday June 5 and celebrate his first mass at St Marys church in this city on Sunday June 13 The Rt Rev Bishop O Donaghue will preside and Vollmer will be the second priest from St Marys The Vollmer family and relatives will travel to St Meinrad s for the ceremony A reception at the K of C hall will follow the Sunday service
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Theodore Vollmer
Washington
St. Meinrad'’s College
Spencer County
St. Marys Church
Father Vollmer
St. Marys
O'Donaghue
Daviess County
Bistrip
Kelly WH Build Home Prospects With Neal Purchase
Matthew D Kelly negotiates with William H Neal to buy the old Dr. Peck homestead on Meridian Street in the Third Ward. The eight acre property includes a residence near the courthouse and Kelly plans to reconstruct and modernize the house if the trade succeeds.
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Matthew D. Kelly
William H. Neal
Mr. Neal
Third Ward
Dr. Peck
Meridian Street
Mr Kelly
Neal
Funeral rites mark graves of deceased brothers
In the forenoon and by going to Oak Grove cemetery in the afternoon to decorate the graves of the deceased brothers, residents observed a solemn observance honoring the siblings.
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Oak Grove Cemetery
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Greenwood Trial
Amal
Oklahoma
Martin Caaill
Cannerburg
Harry G. Strange
Loogootee
Royal Allison
John Dwyer
Jamestown
Eliza Luddith
Julia Bramble
Linton
E Edward Carrico
Orlando Graves
Bridgeport
D. Law Welmer
Ineora
Jamies Parker
Inman's Chapel
U. B
E. C. Harris
George O'Dell
Justice of the Peace
Mary, Fanning
Tressa Connaughton
Mayme
Affa Jager
F. A. Dixon
D. Law Weimer
Sarah Wade
Green Wildridge
L. M. Mobley
Cloda Hunter
Terre Haute
Anna Hunter
Frank Loug
Independence
Kas
William A. Smith
John P. Smith
Charles’ Bassett
James R. Bradley
Haman Woodling
Liberty
Rose Smith
Mort McPherson
John Disser
Lee Wathen
Mt. Vernon
G. B. Wathen
W. H. Allison
Walter Welmer
George B. Drew
George B. Brown, Jr
J. W. Ruedolph
Thomas Cheevers
Jamesg. O'Neill
Belleville
Tll
St. Peters Burea
Thhe I. C. C. F
N. G. Grant Myers
St. Peters Church
J. P. Matthews
J. W. ‘Williams
Michael Lundergan
Lyman Carrico
J. P., Matthews
Betehs Church
Montgomery
Perapa
Glendale
Nof
Iypars
Pythagorean Lodge
K. Lot P.bs
O. M. Algers
Persbiy
E. Church
Kelly
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