DRESS ON FIRE WOMAN BURNED NEAR RAGLESVILLE ACCIDENT
John Stafford, living five miles southeast of Raglesville in Daviess county, suffered severe burns when a dress caught fire near an open grate. Shiv Ran to the yard to call his wife for help. her husband rushed to rescue as flames engulfed the room. The house arose in a blaze as reported February 27.
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Senate Votes to Hold Night Sessions in Indianapolis
City council moves to hold nightly sessions starting tonight in Indianapolis. The resolution sets 7:30 pm start and 9:40 pm adjournment, with meetings every night except Saturday, amid significant wrangle over the schedule.
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Hazelton Leaves City for Mt Carmel Big Four Run
Oral Haselton of the B QO Southwestern resigns his current post and departs for Mt Carmel to accept a new assignment with the Big Four. Otasy lodge of Eike hosts an indoor carnival this week with community activities and events.
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Tragic House Fire Ends With Woman and Two Children Burned
An elderly woman, Mira Stafford, perished in a fire while her two small children burned old papers in a grate. Her dress caught fire as she stood by the blaze, and a neighbor ran to summon her husband from the barn. He arrived too late, and the woman was engulfed in flames. a physician fears she may not recover.
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Indiana House Debates Depository Bill and Tax Proposals
Indianapolis February 27 The Indiana House advanced the depository bill reshaping state finances with auditor control and pushed tax and license measures. Senator Tyndell won a procedural victory over Parks as debates continued on licensing, druggist exemptions, and direct election of U S Senators amid partisan maneuvering.
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Fragmentary OCR Summary of Local Legal Proposals
A garbled OCR fragment outlines several legal changes: repealing a law on savings banks and a bounty, creating felony penalties for selling grain or farm produce with chattel mortgages without written notice, amendments to bonding company incorporation, and permitting some transfers from a special school fund to the general fund in specific cases. Names and precise contexts are unclear due to text damage.
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John M Taylor Dies in Verse Pneumonia Fatal to Aged German Citizen
John M. Taylor dies from pneumonia in a verse obituary noting the German citizen of Da Viess County. The brief notice records the death and nationality, with limited biographical details.
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Daviess County
Baker Taylor known as Baker Tastor dies in Veale township
John A Michael Taylor known by the name Baker Taylor among Washington residents died Tuesday evening at Pleasant Hill Veale township after a long decline from illness. A stone mason by trade he later ran a successful grocery and bakery at Fourth and Main before retiring twenty two years ago to his Veale township farm. Born January 4 1827 in Wartemburg Germany he immigrated to the United States and worked in Louisville before moving to Washington. He married Henrietta Painter in Palmyra and lived at east Sixth and Walnut Streets before joining the First Presbyterian church. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 o clock at the First Presbyterian church with burial at Glendale.
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Robbery Probe After Oak Town Post Office Break-In
Knox county authorities report a post office break in at Oak town near Linnville where about 400 dollars in stamps and 200 in currency were taken from a safe around two this morning. Officials sent Linnville bloodhounds and believe a professional safecracker, aided by a local man, caused the blast that wrecked the front of the room. Attorney Andrew Taylor recalls a shout near the safe’s location and police think the crime involved a local suspect.
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Professor Spillman to Address Daviess County Farmers in Washington
Professor Spillman connected with the government agricultural department will address farmers stock raisers and tuckmen of Daviess county at Washington on April 1. The meeting is likely at the courthouse. Spillman formerly taught at Purdue University.
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Juvenile Court Probe Into High School Obscene Photos
Mayor Russell and Chief Foralng investigated charges against seven city youths most from the high school. The boys circulated obscene pictures in the school district, showing a boy largely unclothed. The victim reported the incident to police and the matter was referred to Judge Houghton for juvenile court action.
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Death of George Goldman at Wheathind
George Goldman aged fifty eight collapsed and died at Wheathind this morning. Officials suspect heart trouble as the likely cause.
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Will Move To Town By Local Residents
Lark Davis and his wife along with JW Adams and his wife, residing northeast of the city, plan to move to Washington at the earliest opportunity when a suitable house is found. Dr Davie likely to re-enter the drug business.
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President to appoint Senator Blackburn to Senate seat
Washington February 27 Advancements at the White House indicate the president will nominate Senator Jo. C. Blackburn of Kentucky to the United States Senate. The move follows party strategy and shifts in Democratic leadership.
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White House
Kentucky Senator Blackburn Remembered For Fair Leadership
The passage honors Senator Blackburn after his death, detailing admiration from the president and both parties for his leadership. It notes his firm yet fair stance, his role amid Democratic and Republican tensions, and the respect he earned from colleagues.
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Citizens Protest Street Light Move Order
Citizens protest a council order moving a generic street light from south and west streets to Second Street. They fear the loss of lighting will plunge the McTegrat Addition district into darkness aiding robbers and muggers at the Beguth and West Second streets intersection.
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Ship Subsidy Bill Faces House Uncertain Fate
February actions show a House vote by a 36 majority on the ship subsidy bill. Many fear passage is unlikely in its current form and expect a prolonged conference. Some Republicans who supported the rule may refuse further support amid anticipated political consequences.
Efforts of Sincennes Wire Could Not Save Buildings
The report notes that despite the efforts of Sincennes Wire, the situation failed to save the buildings. Details on causes or damaged structures are limited in the readable text. Further context about location and date is not available in the fragment.
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Loss at Vincennes Distillery Fire Destroys Main Building
Fire swept the Vincennes Distillery early today destroying the main building and the elevator, with an estimated loss of 150 000 to 225 000 dollars. The blaze started in the top of the six story elevator and spread through the plant, aided by weak water pressure and exploding steam pipes as firemen battled the flames through the night.
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