Income figures and university diplomas in the era
Data from the treasury shows 34 240 000 Americans work in gainful fields with varying incomes. One hundred people earn 1 500 000 yearly while about 38 000 000 receive 604 annually. Purdue records 144 graduates this year and Indiana University 426 diplomas. A streetcar loss and a suffrage bill headline the note, with politics and interstate rates also touched in this fragment.
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Purdue University
Indiana University
Forgot 7800 Left On Street Car Incident
Fragmented text describes a lost sum of seven thousand eight hundred dollars left on a street car. The readable lines mix garbled letters and stray phrases, with no clear date, location, or responsible parties identified.
Bank cash mixup ends with recovered $7,600
Indiana public service commissioner John F. McClure carried 7500 dollars to Indianapolis for Anderson Banking Co. A shell box wrapped in a newspaper and a money loss were reported after a Hamilton County misplacement. Night search by Union Traction Co. officials recovered the intact box at Broad Ripple, with $7600 returned and a $20 reward paid.
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John F. McClure
Indiana Public Service ‘Commission
Madison Eine Cult Court
Indersa Banking Company
Fletcher American National Bank
Indilanapoli
Anderson Banking Company
Indianapolis
McClure
Indianapolite
Statehouse
Shea Sen
Johns
Billa
Stranger frightens pedestrians amid nighttime street scene
A disrupted narrative describes a strange figure frightening pedestrians near a street corner. Witnesses recall a tense mood as a person in dark clothing is seen moving among bystanders, with one account noting a fatal outcome along the block and confusion among onlookers.
Mystery Dummy on Southside Street Spooks Residents
Dearmin investigates a dark roadside form that proves to be a dummy, sparking fear across southside families. Ed Reeve and Alboh Ellis encounter the figure on a Wednesday night, its bowing motion shocking both as they approach.
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Reeve
Eilis
Othey
Doray a Lauen Drama At Bebe Theaterlim Tonight
Amusements column notes the Bebe Theaterlim presents Ste Bravery of Doray a Lauen drama The Joke on Howing Wolf Comedy and The Half Breed oy Pa the western story.
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Ste Bravery of
Doray
Ladies Circle honors Hollis and members on West Walnut
The Ladies Circle of the A. L. gave a surprise meeting on West Walnut Street Wednesday night to honor Hollis state treasurer and fellow members Mrs Allie Bales Mrs Gertie Williams and others. Readings cake and ice cream were served. several members plan to relocate with their spouses at new homes.
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A. 1
Hollis
West Walnut Street
Allie Bales
Gertie
Willams
Police Court Report From New York Riotous Incident
A police court note from New York references an incident involving Wes Brested on suspicion of intoxication and a run in. The incomplete text suggests morning proceedings or a brief ruling by an official.
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New York
Wes
Washington St Simon's congregation ordered school upgrades
A state inspector's visit prompted Washington St Simon's to receive a notice demanding extensive improvements at the boys' school at Herron and Hast Becond streets. Requirements include shortening a window to floor level and making it into a door, building a 36 inch stairway, adding a fire-proof stage curtain and proper fire equipment, closing the balcony or adding a second exit, as plans move toward a new school building on the old site.
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State Bureau of Inspection
Washington
St. Simon's
Herron
Upstaire Hall
State Board
Dinner in Honor of Mr. and Mrs. Potts
A large gathering at the Beene home on South East Seventh Street honored Mr. and Mrs. Potts. Pythian Sisters organized the event with many relatives and friends attending. The dinner featured fried chicken, veal loaf, dressings, pies, cakes, corn bread, and ice cream, with music by Miss Margaret Oliphant of Vincennes.
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Elupr Potts
South East Seventh Street
Elmer
Potts
H. E. Terfel
Tyenard Potts
Ternfel
Wise
Colbert
Rutherford
Burris
Stranachs
Thorne
James A. Colbert
A. Co Wise
Clyde Hurrig
Tate
Lance Wise
Margaret Onphant
Vincennes
National 1913 Model Automobile At East Second Main
A large 1913 National automobile drew attention on the corner of East Second and Main Street. Nearby figures mention Portland cement output in the country during 1870 to 1879 and a late 19th century barrels total of $80,090,000 noted in local statistics.
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East Second and
Main Street
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American Incomes
Treasury
Con
Watehirsten Herald
Eepuement
Hugh L. Cox & GO
Ged
Emma Boliiton
Lens Rivers
Bebe
Adies
MR. and
Mrs. Potts
New Idea Pattern Company
Atorea
Ington's Growing Stores
Staver
Ednor
Silk Huse
Tilcam
Hagr
Cpis Amd
San Sith, Spoet
Tike
Lee
the Staver
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