Auditors Tug of War Over Insurance Regulator
In Indianapolis February 19 a Republican Senate caucus debated who should regulate Indiana insurers. Most favored keeping regulatory power with the State Auditor, while a minority supported Governor Hanly’s authority to appoint a separate insurance commissioner. The House backed Edwards inheritance tax legislation. A subcommittee bill proposes a separate depository board and a 2 percent rate, with a continuation on page four.
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Taylor
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Indiana liquor license bill discussed by committee as reform measures loom
A rough Indianapolis analysis notes strong support for a $1000 liquor license amid temperance pressure. Teachers fear tax revenue losses. Prohibitionists push harder, while brewers worry a law could shrink sales. Debate splits lawmakers, with chances of passage uncertain despite reform talk.
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Indiana
Marfop
Indianapolis
Robert Metzger
Fins Beau Nelve
Hillary Coantles
Bill Uy the Chonge
Texchera
Fragmentary OCR Note on Ohio Buns and Islands
Fragmented text mentions United States, two islands, Ohio bun, and unclear references. Readable segments hint at a geographical or historical note, but details and完整 names are obscured. Further context is needed to produce a precise headline and summary.
Deaji at Tau PHONE Petersburg Roller Die Heart Trouble
In Petersburg on February 19 a person named Deaji at Tau PHONE died after a diving incident related to roller wear. Authorities report heart trouble as the cause or contributing factor. The accident occurred during a local event and is under investigation.
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Petersburg
Lis
Hhe
Hera
Knights of Columbus Plan Post Easter Meeting in Hall
Readable fragments indicate Knights of Columbus will meet on the third floor to arrange activities for the Easter event. Details such as exact time and location are unclear but attendance is planned after Easter.
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Knights of Columbus
Itriends
Knights
Gyening
Kirmese
Esster
Romance on Stage Ends in Marriage at Crawfordsville
A city resident traveled to Vincennes to see George Ade's College Widow, while a real romance within the touring company culminated in marriage at the First Baptist Church in Crawfordsville Indiana Monday night. Ethel Boggs and Thomas P. Holter wed in the presence of their fellow performers after meeting last autumn and falling in love on stage.
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Vincennes
George Ade
Crawfordsville
Indiana
Mise Ethel. Boggs
Thomas P. Holter
First Baptist Church
Wallace Appointed to City Police Night Shift
Theodora Wallace will fill the gateapey position on the city police force. His appointment was determined by the mayor and council and he will begin Sunday night, taking the place of James Herndon in the night shift under Chief Cornings assistant. Wallace is just over twenty-one years old and a deserving young man.
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Theodora Wallace
Miyor
James Herndon
Night Force
Cornings
Wallace
Herndon
Mr. Wallace
Pleasent Hill School Boy Severely Injured In Sheep Pen Down Game
Nine year old Fred Franklin suffered crushed nasal bones and facial wounds after a thrown club during a school game at Pleasant Hill School in Veale. Dr. Bell of Cumbach secured the nose and stitched the wounds. The boy endured the operation and is reported doing fairly well. his father Fos Franklin is a known figure in Washington.
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Jon Franklin
Fred
Pleasant Hill
Veale
Franklin
Bell
Cumbach
Murther
Fos” Franklin
Wall
Washington
Immigration Bill and White Supremacy Rhetoric Highlight 1900s Debate
A fragment from a newspaper shows a heated discussion in the United States Congress over an immigration bill. Speakers criticize Japanese immigration and advocate exclusion, linking race to national fate. The text recalls fears of mixed populations and cites historic slavery as a warning sign.
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Peaple
Williama
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Jamestown
Fire Destroys Main Street Frame Shop Occupied by Cigar Maker
A fire on Main Street gut a one story frame building occupied by Charles Atchhorn cigar maker and Henry Stimpp butcher. The blaze started in the west room and caused nearly total loss to the property owned by Widow Kiefer. Firemen were slow to respond due to missed alarm. Loss estimated at around 350 dollars for the building and merchandise with personal losses listed.
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Kiefer
Main Street
Charles Alchhorn
iMor
Atchhorn
West End
City Hall
Apnea
Henry Stimpp
Bulding
Kiefar
State Life Insurance Company seeks court action against former executives
The new board of directors of the State Life Insurance Company has decided to bring suit in the credit court against A. Bm. Sweehey and Samuel Quion, formerly president and vice president, respectively, of the insurer, to recover amounts allegedly owed.
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Stata Lif Insurance Compansy
A. BM
Sweehey
Samuel Quion
Tha! Insurant Company
Tot, Ie
Local Prohibition Actions and School Board Shakeups
A churchman died in Sult, Febanon. February 12 marks actions on saloon fines with public nuisance charges against Braise Long, a saloon keeper, by the Natatel prohibition organization. February 18 reports Morene Puraley of this place asked to resign as teacher, accused of brutal punishment. Mra Hal Driver to succeed.
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Artmas
Parriga
Charg
Natate! Prohibition Organization
Tay
Fafuiland
Morene’ Puraley
Schol Board
Mra
Hal Driver
Shower Party For Miss Clara Jackson Ahead Of Wedding
The First M. E. church duty and Epworth League hosted a Monday evening shower at Miss Clara Jacksons parents home. About thirty friends attended as cut glass, china and silverware gifts were given. A reception and refreshments followed as the popular young woman prepares to wed Hiram McCafferty within a few weeks.
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Church Diuty
Epworth League
Clara Jackson
Hiram McCafferty
Mail weighing to gauge B&O Southwes mail traffic
The B and O Southwes railways announce a forthcoming mail weighing operation to assess seasonal mail handled. Trains over the next weeks will be weighed to determine total mail volume and road earnings from the government per cert. In a masquerade write-up for Mrs. H Jones the name Mrs William Parris was omitted. Mrs Farris served as organist and troubadour girl with a notable costume.
Fragmentary peril report at pier blast site
Fragmentary OCR reads sonar and Pdsservice safe blown across the area. No clear entities identified due to damaged text.
Bank alarmed as Sandborn post office robbed by explosion
A heavy explosion blew open the Sandborn post office safe in Knox county near Elnora. Deputies reported $40 belonging to a local order and stamps stolen, with guards stationed and dogs used to track suspects. No robbers found, and the escape route remains a mystery.
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Knox County
Elnora
Sandborn
jAlso
Sandsorn
Smallpox Quarantine Noted at Vincennes Store Area
Christopher Epperson who runs a dry goods store in the opera house block, Islander quarantine for small pox at his home on North Third between Busseron and Broadway MWincennes Sub.
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Runato
Opera House
Block
Islander
North Third
Bettween Busseron
Broadway
Mwincennes
Washington National Bank Increases Capital Stock Share
Stockholders met today and voted to increase the bank capital from 50,000 to 190,000. The action will take effect once the necessary papers are drawn up. The Washington National is described as one of the strongest institutions of its kind in the country and the stock rise adds strength and popularity.
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Washington National Bank
Washington National
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