Council Monday Night Debates Over City Attorney Salary
The Monday council meeting was calm with party lines blurred as members debated if rising the City Attorney salary is needed for future suits. Hyatt pressed to keep old rules, Mayor Clark opposed. committee reported a contract with Padgett & ao for 350 plus hotel bills, approved after discussion. Page notes include local notices, births, marriages, and road improvement agents.
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Ity Water, Co
Washington
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Yente
Costello
Padgett & Ao
Enka
Hyatt
Clark
Devary
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Daring Robberies At Plainville Postoffice and Stores
Special to The Gazette reports a Monday night robbery in Plainville Indiana where the post office and several stores were entered. Authorities say about 32 in cash and various small items were stolen while a large safe remained largely untouched. Robbers caused damage with dynamite but apparently left with little money, while many local residents and shopkeepers heard disturbances but found no clear trace of the culprits.
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Pharyvili
Ind
Will Hildreth
E. D.millis
Paul
Evans
Washington
Samuel Afterburn
Bunch
Hunch's
William Littell
Littell
Lue Sturm
Burton J. Mills
Charles Killion
Willig
J. H . Denny’ ‘3
Othis
Mor Nin
Notary Public Commission Granted to Aikman
Aikman has been commissioned a notary public. The notice lists Dosch and others as appointed or associated officials in the formal designation. The fragmentary OCR text references street names and dates in a damaged historical notice.
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Wil M. ‘Aikman
Bedn
Attempted Robbery at Linton Post Office Safely Foiled
A Sunday night incident reports burglars gaining entry to the Linton Post Office. They bored into a safe but no injuries are mentioned and no theft confirmed. Police investigation continues with few concrete details available from the fragment.
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Linton
Safe door breach prompts theft report and graft warnings
Fragmentary text describes a burglary attempt with a safe opened by fear, mentions 8800 dollars. ties to a Faker game near an office. It questions if robbers were the same in Plainville and cites local officials, then shifts to legal notices about warrants, trustees, and graft prevention, stressing publication notices and required procedures to protect taxpayers.
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Plainville
Sociphere
Township Advisory Board
Byers Guilty in Embezzlement Trial and Graham Acquitted
Jury convicts Byers of embezzling Lashley’s money and orders a prison term from two to fourteen years after a dramatic trial ending around 5:50 pm. Grant Graham is found not guilty of selling his vote in the election. the case notes a separate acquittal amid a crowded courtroom.
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Thomas Byer
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Mra
Meat
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Orton & Inman
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Winhegg Sagen Dyers Store
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Byers
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Biers
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Pwelrans
Lisstoy
Apl
Grant Graham
Elnora
Itd
Brabant
Tia Wark
Nick
Indy
Lior
Boy hurt in shipyard blast near Van Buren
A boy identified as the thirteen year old son of Alex Clark of Van Buren sustained a painful hand injury after an explosion at a shipyard. The incident left him unable to move his hand for the time being, with the force described as severe and the boy’s recovery uncertain. Further details were not provided.
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Thomas Nugent
Fairview
James Clark
Alex Clark
van Buren
Reeves Faces Affidavit After Drinking Spree Attacks
Reeves, amid accusations of intoxication and rough behavior, is said to have hurled rocks at a neighbor’s windows and sparked a county case. Sheriff Morgan investigated after Mrs. Reeves reported the incidents, with Montgomery and Austin named in the court filings.
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Monte Boardir Tery
Austin
Montgomery
Morgan
Reeves
Morgan's Search for Work Prompts Morning Departure
A woman recalls Mr. Morgan's plan to arrest him this morning and his reply that drove him to pack and seek work in Linton. The fragments hint at a domestic dispute prompting his relocation in pursuit employment opportunities.
Shirley Shoe Factory to Start at Shirley Plant
The Shirley shoe factory venture at the Shirley plant near the railroad depot was announced with proprietor R. B. Shirley arriving with family and staff. Construction to begin tomorrow, aiming to be in full operation within twenty days, contingent on machinery and stock arrivals.
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RL VS
Shirley Shine
Qurrow
R. BP. Shirley
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L. Humbert
Taggart’s Money Helped Miers and Davis For Re-Election
Blodgett reports from Jasper that Tom Taggart used private funds to back Congressman Miers and Senator Cy Davis in the last election. He notes the Democratic treasury was empty and Taggart drew $2,000 from private funds for the Second district to aid their campaigns.
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Jasper
Indianapolis News
Tom Taggart
Miers
Cy Davis
Davis
Taggart
Bank Movement Aims Reform Montgomery With Citizens Bank
A Monday drive kicked off plans for a new private bank in Montgomery named the Citizens Bank. Subscriptions were reportedly taken Monday as organizers push to establish the financial institution amid local interest and support.
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Tis
Eite
Farmer Dies at Graham Farm Near Leattsville
Ded Farmer aged 58 died this morning at his home on the Graham farm near Leattsville. A well known farmer he leaves three married daughters. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Simon's Church with burial at St. Johns Cemetery.
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le Attsville
St. Simon's Church
St. 8 Johns Cemetery
Smallest Mat Sparks Quistis Question
A brief note questions whether the smallest mat is the quickest option, hinting at a puzzle or test of speed. The line implies a scenario where size does not guarantee efficiency or swiftness, inviting further examination or playful challenge.
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