Davie county votes to end saloons amid temperance drive
In Daviess County the anti alcohol majority wins across all townships except Washington. voters turnout heavy with temperance workers and women leading parades in Plainville. Resulting licenses for several saloons will be revoked next Tuesday, as the province braces for closures and a tight post election mood.
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Anteunion
Cabonksh
Washington Township
Darr
Wberal
Tan
Clta
Temperance
Plainville
America
Washington
Atic
Ladies Matinee Musicale Club Charms City Audience
The Ladies Matinee Musicale Club presented a lively program Tuesday night attracting many members and guests. Performers included piano and violin pieces, a spelling bee, and a variety of songs with notable pupils led by the preceptress. A grand march closed the event with a lunch of brick cream and ginger snaps.
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Wateru
Vluba
Reery
Salon
Davy Crick
Femate Seminary
Tocol
Esipe
Annie
Ae “Baker
Saltor
Hamlet Allen
Bryan
Patience Walsh
Mias Muhaly
America Lark
Dundee
Betsy Caroline Shaw
Plano
Zenobia Faith
Nancy
Jerushy Hamersly
Juapha
Abigail Allen
Phoebe Fragans
Jamier
Gwendolin Neal
Mary Amelia Betts
Susan Ada Evans
Raphael Bassett
Elizabeth Haskett
Gwendolin Xeal
Betsy Shaw
Abulgall Ailen Pino
Heethoven
Hitasa Jane Isurt
Annie Laurie
Belectes
Deficits Gripes Mark Pennsylvania Fiscal Debate
Amid a charged talk in the Pennsylvania legislature, former Speaker FO Walton cited a $79 million deficit concern. Report notes calls for a state commission of top business leaders to urge tax increases, while critiquing how corporations nurtured by the state pay large dividends as stock values rise.
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Stite
Togan
Ike John Wanamaker
Henry Frick
Drexel Teit
Pennsylvania
Indiana county local option law licenses null and void
The text outlines that licenses issued under the county local option law become null and void after an election held under prior provisions. If the license holder surrenders within thirty days of the election, a proportional refund is issued. Licenses issued before the act’s effective date may be terminated by this act or any vote under it.
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Indiana
Seelov
Liuners
Infant Daughter Dies at Evansville Morning
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Welker died this morning. No funeral arrangements have been made. In Evansville Indiana on February 24. A market note states corn reached seventy one cents on the local market, the season’s high. Dealers expect higher prices as the grain market rallies. In Daviess County the option election is over and Senator Mattingly may release the Tomlinson law he previously pigeonholed.
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Inmessah
Senate
Durre
Harry Welker
Evansville
Evanaville
Ind
Daviess County
Mattiingly
Tomlinson
A Valuable Suggestion on Reading Strain and Optics
A dated notice claims readers suffer eye strain from long reading causing blurred sight. It promotes an optical parlor offering refractive correction, free examinations, and guarantees of satisfaction, backed by parental testimony.
Death at Bedford water meter job shocks town
Bedford Indiana February 24 Jesse Sears a young machinist at Strout’s garage died after a circuit shock while repairing water meters at the First M E church. The church organ motor failed and Sears reportedly burned in a doorway area before progress was made to recover the body. The incident prompted a coroner’s inquiry and local officials responded to the blaze. Security and family statements followed as investigators review the events surrounding the fatal accident.
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Bedford
Ind
Jesse Sears
Strouts
Feir
Ofice
O'Hare
Lent and Holy Week Dates Highlight Local Calendar
Lent ends with Easter Sunday this year while Palm Sunday falls on April 4. The calendar notes St Patrick’s Day March 17 and the first day of spring March 21. The text mentions abstention during Lent and small-scale society events. It also references the Brownsville incident and a vote on reemployment of discharged Black soldiers.
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James
Bia Perdad
Indiana counties vote dry as saloons ousted in five more counties
Five Indiana counties Newton Manteess Howard Grant and Adams voted Tuesday to ban saloons joining Daviess Adams Grant Newton Howard Morgan as counties going dry. Exact totals uncertain but returns show strong majorities with heavy voter turnout and active temperance campaigning amid rain and crowds at polling places.
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Manteess
Howard
Grant
Adams
Faral
Ft la Pale
Ae Aingl
Ieee
Thia
Rige Io
Decatur
Daviess
Monard
Local youths engage at the Airdome in a casual gambling scene
Four sporty young men gathered Tuesday at the Airdome to play a game of chance with five dollar stakes. A misread message indicates a shipment dispute involving the Koa Co and an informant, while High O'Dohnell returns from a business trip to Lorgante.
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Airdome
Ternean
Koa
Funeral for Mrs Lee Faith in Elmore township
The funeral of Mrs. Lee Faith who died Monday afternoon at home in Elmore township was held at Velock, with burial in the old cemetery at Phara. Mrs Faith's maiden name was Lumar and she was highly esteemed among the women of Elmore township.
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