Indiana City Officials Face Possible Removal Under New Reform Law
Reform wave reaches Indiana as a new statute declares any officer, employee, agent or servant of a corporation with city contracts, franchises, or connections ineligible for city offices. Washington's Councilmen Alexander and Smeltzer, both B and O 8 W employees, may retire when the law takes effect upon publication in May. The measure requires vacating office if holding or accepting employment with a corporation linked to the city.
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Assembly
Indiana
Washington
Alexander and
Smeltzer
Joseph May Eyes Indianapolis Business Venture
Simon Joseph considers starting a business in Indianapolis but will not enter the clothing trade. He plans to sell his property at the location. Professor Stantied the hypnotist and John Nugent returned from Bedford after a show with a lukewarm reception and an aggrieved crowd in Stone City. They faced a hostile exit with a four hour eviction notice.
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Simon Joseph
Indianapolis
Prof. Stantied
John Nugent
Bedford
Stone City
Brother Nugent
Clem Lacy
Jigonville
Hoe
Inquest completes on Taylor shooting case
Coroner Riley of Vincennes finished the inquest into Colonel A. K. Taylor’s shooting Saturday and will announce a verdict in a few days. Meyer remains severely bruised, with a blackened scalp and swollen eye after the assault, and Terre Haute attorney Garson Hamill was hired to assist prosecutor Emison in the Meyer case.
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Riley
Vincennes
Col. A.dk Taylor
Colonel Taylor
Mr. Meyer
Meyer
Vng
Garson Hamill
Terre Haute
Eniiaon
Married Ladies Euchreela to Sullivan for Reception
A group from here will travel Thursday to Sullivan to attend a reception hosted by Mrs. A F Hicks at the Davis hotel. Ten members will join, meeting with Mrs Hicks and friends for an afternoon of cards and a special evening program. The group includes G. Ly Parti, B H O Donnel, H W Berry, Harry V Fyatt, J Beitman, A B McVoy, Adrian Hamersly, W H Kielar, K P Scudder, and Miss Helen Gilson.
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Sullivan
A. F. Hicks
Davis Hotel
G. Ly Parti
B. H
O’donnel
H. W. Berry
Harry V. Fyatt
J. Beitman
A. B. McVoy
Adrian Hamersly
W. H. Kielar
K. P. Scudder
Migs Helen Gilson
Community Society Notes Highlight Library Event and Birthdays
The society column reports a senior class read aloud at the school Friday night. The Thimble club met Mrs. Palmer on East Walnut Street and Miss Myers plans a Riley club gathering Friday evening. Mrs. Alger of West End hosts a 41st birthday party with many gifts reported. Mr. and Mrs. Vestal entertained guests, described as delightful hosts.
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The
Thimble Club
Carrie. Myers
East Walnut Street
Riley Club
Community notices mix of moves and illnesses on West Main
A jumble of local items notes residents moving between Grove Street and north side, visits from Vincennes, and several illnesses. People mentioned include Will Dixon, Harley Bogard, Clint Wagner, Frank Hedrick, Mrs. James McGinnis, and Adam Hipshur’s infant. factory work and schooling updates appear amid routine daily life. enduring debt to local services and gas advertising run alongside brief notes on schools and clergy visits.
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Will Dixon
Grove Street
Martin Sentenced After Jury Verdict on Assault Case
John Martin deliveryman was found guilty of assault and battery and jailed twenty days after a circuit court trial on alleged rape by Bessie Moffett. He paid a $30 fine plus costs. a motion for a new trial was argued but not yet decided by Special Judge Hastings.
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John Martin
Bessie Moffett
Hastings
Spencer
Local notices and classifieds page fragment
Small ads list rent rooms, furniture sale, gas range payments, and a car d of thanks. Announcements include a Modern Woodmen delegate candidacy for South Bend 1905 and a pain relief ad for Dean's Ointment.</s>
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Wood Aren
South Bend
Odon
W. . McCracken
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America
Mandell Bros
Chicago
Crutcher & Stark
Louisville
Hugh L. Cox & CO
Alex
Ander
W. Railroad
Lindeman’s Pharmacy
Main St
Joseph
Hanuga
Stein Bloch
Ong Price Clothier
Taylor
Hamilt
Mrs. Hicks
Married Ladies Club
Algers
West End
Ad Mre
W. Vestal
Seh Height
Belog
West Main Street
James Black
Greensborough
Sake Banta
Richard Rebmeisner
Farmersburg
Harry Condit
Robinson
Harley Bogard
North Side
W. F. Fairchilds of
Mrs. C. Middleton
Weat Main Street
Louis Féagans
Loogootee
Clint Wagner
Yarcly
California
Frank Hedrick
Meridian Street
Barry Greenwood
Wil
Hugh Rogers
Sesta
Porto Rico
James McGinnis
South Side
Fred Summers
Wheatland
Docu
Vincennee
Adam Hipshur
John R. Mattingly
South Washington
J. H. Hopewell
R.v. Fr. Slavin
New York
J. W. Doyle
Frank Glover
Danville
Joe Glover
East End
Mike McCrig Ake
Aliops
Dr. Wood
Ier
City Gas Company
Hollintey
Rocky Mountain Tea
Sideman's Pharmacy
Main Street
Martin
Crane’s
Southeast Third and
Harned Avenue
Quick
W. F. Lampkin
Walnut Street
H. R. Batfield
James R. Arthur
J. R. Arthur
Dean
Pinks
Opera House
Kank Green
Lestee
the Great
Lafayette
Bhutan
Bree
Gale
Horrall
Hatfield & Palmer CO
Big Money
C. D. Taylor
Jepson
the Jeweler
Ithaca Conservatory of Music
Indianapolis Paospers
Ithaca Conservatory of Music Concert G Company
Central Ave
M. E. Church
Elie
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