Vincennes Traction Franchise Moves Toward London Ratification
The Vincennes Washington and Bent Traction Company obtains city council backing for a franchise to build an interurban railway. Construction is expected to begin within months with English capital backing and a U S representative approving the deal. Route details include Vincennes Sixth Street Hart Street Third and Willard. possible extension to Bedford not yet arranged.
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United States
Albiet
Londen
Cabelgram
London
United ‘Giftes Representatvo
Russ Prom Operates Table Incident in Evansville
Alex Henderson of Zion Kentucky was brought to Evansville on Tuesday for surgery. At the hospital he fainted upon seeing the operating table and fled through corridors before being captured by police and returned for the operation to proceed.
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Alex Henderson
Zion
Evansville
Toeaday
Noxpita
Men’s $2.00 boxcalf and kid shoes and dress fabrics sale
Readable fragments list men's footwear including boxcalf and kid shoes with doghe oak moer. coats, fur scarfs, and dress goods with prices ranging from $1.50 to $20. Variety includes rain coats, patterns, linen finishes, and remnants offered at short prices.
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Glain Ulack
Walerdus
Meredith and Cloud families in early Washington tragedy
Fragmentary obituary notes a Cloud death at Meridian Street home in Washington following long illness. It recounts Mary A Meredith marrying Rev. Daniel Cloud. their son and four children, and mentions Albert, Thomas D., Elizabeth Cloud among survivors. Also references Ragsdale family death and local residents grieving.
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Mary A. Cloud
Meredith
Fs Cloud
Daniel Crowd
Mary A
Washington
Paturatny
Washinz
Cloud
Albert Cloud
Thomas'.d. Cloud
Elizabeth Cloud
Ads Bradford
Maid
Bala
Washington Mitracford
Arira
Bradford
J . Met
Faigsdale
Valentine Day Tomorrow
The clipping presents garbled text about Valentine Day with unclear names and phrases. The readable fragments hint at plans or sentiments but lack concrete people, places, or events to specify.
Valentines and novelty valentines captivate shoppers
The story notes a lively valentines craze with a red hot campaign theme and a wide price range from penny to five dollars. It describes original effects and comics in valentine products from India, urging readers to send tender loving messages and unique offerings while indicating post office staff will be busy tomorrow.
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Ana
Olan
India
Factory Inspector Visits Opera House Advised on Exits Ventilation
State factory inspector Mr Wright visited Southwestern shops and the opera house with council members Ly Helphenstine to review safety. He advised changes including improved exit provisions and better ventilation for the building.
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Wright
B. Oo
Ly -P
Helphenstine
Opera Ise
Opera Hhouse
Bell Kendall wedding unites couple in Montgomery
William Bell and Miss Delia Kendall wed Tuesday evening at 7:30 led by Rev. J. P. Matthews. Attendants were Bigham and RB. Bigham. The event surprised friends as the bride is HT Kendall’s daughter of this city and the groom is a Wright young man from Odon. A generous dinner followed at Mrs. M. Bigham Jr.’s home. the couple will reside in Washington.
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William Bell
Delia’ Kendall
Reale Flenta
J. P. Matthews
Montgomery
Bigham
Belders
HT Kendall
Wright
Odon
M. Bigham, Jr
Boil
Washington
Gard party honors Mrs. Hawkins and Kempf at euchre event
Mrs Edward McCafferty hosted a garden party on Second Street with a social euchre session Tuesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Win Hawkins, Mr Alex Kempf, and Mrs Luby. Light refreshments were served.
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Edward McCafferty
Win Hawkins
Alex Kempf
Lowie Luby
Ebner Ice Company Officers Elected at Vincennes Meeting
Stockholders of the Ebner Ice Company held a meeting at Vincennes Tuesday afternoon and elected officers. President Joseph L. Ebner of Vincennes. Vice President Lawrence Ebner of Seymour. Secretary Frank H. Simpson of Flora. Treasurer Harvey Pixley of Flora. Directors named were J I Ebner, Lawrence Ebner, Frank Simpson, Harvey Pixley and Pierce Cavanaugh of Washington.
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Ebner Ite Company
Vincennes
Josaah L. Ebner
Lawrence Ebner
Seymour
H. Simpson
Flora
Treasuryi
Ervey B Pixley
J I. Ebner
Lawrence Etuer
Frank Simpson
Harvey Pixley
Pierce Cavanaugh
Washington
Cleanto Court Sheds Light on Gesdon Case
Fragmentary text suggests a court matter tied to Gesdon with unresolved questions. Readers are left with limited names or dates, but the note signals ongoing legal action and a likely scheduling of further proceedings.
House Debates Health Edits and Insurance Change
The session moves on importing an amendment by Downey drawing on Dr Hurty language to align branding of cannel goods with the federal pure food act. Klomell’s fishing bill passes 80 to 2. Republicans block governor’s appointment of a new insurance commission, transferring power to the state auditor. House records show six miles passed and fourteen killed, with debates over pure food law, Sunday theaters, and various tax and public utilities measures. The blind pig bill gains strong support despite opposition from druggists, and a high license bill looms amid pressure from Marion county.
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Dowrey
Hurty
State Board of Health
Babcock-Farber
Hanty
House of Representatives
State Board of Hearth
Downey
Shelbyille
House
Committee On Rights and Privleges
Volz
Indianepolia
Lang
Mortans
Sweeney
Ion County
Steele
Bweeney
Senate Tras
Welva
Framp
Biles
Bowlda
Criminal Code Committee
Woodsll
Mir
Blodgett
Passin
Hough
DI Brother
Demos
Marion County
Robinson Arrives to Speak at Peoples Hall Night
C A Robinson arrives from Terre Hotel at noon to speak at the Peoples Hall tonight. The item notes the secret of success as a theme for discussion. Weather listing included as brief note.
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C. A. Robinson
Redtmanship
Peoples Hall
Terre Hotel Jal
State Life directors face accusations over $50,000 deal
President Andre Sweeney and Vice President Samuel Quinn of State Life Insurance Company were accused of involvement in a $50,000 transaction linked to the Stevenson Building. Board actions seek legal recovery and witness testimony, amid broader company troubles and prior failed plans.
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Andre Sweeney
T Samuel Quinn
State Life’ Insurance Company
Flue Aday
Ander Fre
Sonte Madner
Statehouse
cHgiax
Sweeney and
Inaurca Mex
Indianapolis
Sig Fig
Charles’. Coffin
Proki
Emite
Labtctors
Life
Fred
Sterling
Sepruary 14
Soul of Directora
State Life
State “Life Insurance Id
State Life Officials Resign Over Demanded Judicial Probe
State Life officials submit resignations and call for a judicial investigation into charges against them. The move follows rising accusations and seeks an impartial review by a higher authority.
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