County treasurers to collect city taxes in nonex officio cities
The Indiana supreme court held county treasurers must collect city taxes for all cities in their counties and remit to city treasurers, except county seat cities where the treasurer acts as ex officio city treasurer. The decision affirms that municipal bodies still need local officers to handle city revenues and fees.
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Supreme Court
Indianapolis
Evansville
Ft. Wayne
Anderson
Muncie
New Albany
South Bend
Terre Haute
Washington
Daviess
Circuit Court
Hadley
Codification Commission
General Assembly
Gave Poison to Baby Allegation Reported
A coroner deputy and sheriff are cited in a brief report about a case involving alleged poisoning of an infant. The text names William as a riding deputy and Oscar in connection with the investigation.
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Swan
Orry
Ham Williams
William
Oscar
All the Way From The Clerk's Office Scene of Awe
An afternoon scene at the clerk's office drew an awed crowd as officials and visitors gathered around a notable display or event. The record notes precise names and places are unclear in the fragment but emphasizes local interest and civic engagement.
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Pei
Odd Fellows appoints statewide officers including grand chaplain
E. E. Hastings, as grand master of the I C O O F, announces about one hundred appointive offices statewide with ninety two district deputy roles. Appointees include Grand chaplain H. C. Clippinger of Indianapolis and Grand conductor Lafayette Gilley of Washington. other roles occupied by Henry Fulling Boonville and Edwin Farrer Rushville. Washington figures praise the selections as generally approved.
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E. E. Hastings
H. C. Clippinger
Indianapoli
Henry Fulling
Boonville
Lafayette Gilley
Washington
Edwin Farrer
Rushville
James Rushworth
George Ogdon
Milford
Odd Fellows
Methodist Church
Vincennes
The
Indianapolis
Prominent Democrat Attacks Spencer Over Cy Davis Feud
Samuel Elswick, a major county Democrat, accuses ex Mayor Spencer of unfairness toward Cyrus E. Davis. He insists Davis enjoys broad support among Indiana Democrats, notes Bryan alignment, and questions letters of support while predicting a Davis loss would split party loyalties.
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Samuel Elswick
Shuonbe
Spencer
Cyrus E. Davis
John Spencer
Elswick
the Herald
David
Davis
Spencer Brys
Mvid
Lafayette
Indiana
Cy Davis
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Ceawa
Parkerites
Ike Davis
Congress
Odda
Indictment Over Damages to Pane Trees by Utilities
Court ruling in Indiana sides with owner against utility companies. They must pay $100 damages and costs after a decision disallowed destructive practices aided by traction and communications lines. The case centers on property damage from pane trees and the court's stance on constation work.
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Tia
Indiana county auditors form state organization
More than half of Indiana’s ninety-two county auditors met at the Denison hotel in Indianapolis and organized as the County Auditors Association of Indiana. Officers include President Thomas Nugent of Daviess, Vice President W. T. Richards of Madison, and Secretary Treasurer A. E. Zearing of Marion.
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W. T. Richards
Madison County
A. E Zearing
Marion County
Oj. T.scott
Vincennes
Harry
D. Payne
Newport
Association
Indianapolis
N. W. Cowgill
Clesville
F. Bilderback
Peterstice
Bennett &. Engle
Crawfordville
Harold Haderdon
Rockville
Lemuel Shipmad
Fowler
County, Commissioners’ Organization
Bingham
Thomas Nugent
Montgomery Community Notices and Visits
Montgomery residents report travel to Washington for various reasons. Thomas Wilson reroofs a barn while Thomas Creviston of Danville visits. Mrs. L. B. Spaulding meets her son in Washington and James Morrison also travels there. Several locals visit relatives in Princeton and New Albany.
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Laura
Evans
Gandmother
Arilla Leté
Sylvester Stan
Thomas Singet
Albert’ Traylor
Pike ‘County
Arif Lett
John Edwirda
Washington
Rs. Penry
Singleton
Ae ‘Humber
Itamirs
Thisi
W. Slinkard
Princeton
Thomas Cheevers
Thomas Creviston
Danville
Lyman Carricq
James Morrison
Amanda McCracken
Washington Thosday
Phillip McGovren
Eid Tee
Margaret
Henry Pilk
Linton
Reid Martin
L. B. Spaulding
Bernard
George Daily
Art Lents
Bernadette Matthews
Hild Cloda Hunter
Loogootee
Thomas Gough
Osyth Loader
Terre Haute
Kate ‘Creviston
New Albany
D. A. Peregrine” of
Greencastle
Ben Hur
James Thompson
Thomas Thompson
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Francisco
Hazeelton
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Sullivan
Carlisle Merom
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Maurice
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Mypeto
Blawick
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Eman
Utts
Jeg
Bugis
Butts
Southwestern
Ths City
James Ragsdale
Ale
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Sati Zany
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S. James Frigihes
Hastings
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