Political Announcements For Congress And Ripley County
A set of Republican primary candidate notices for Ripley County Indiana including Franklin P. Smith for Congress in the Fourth District and multiple locals vying for Sheriff and Treasurer. The piece also includes editorial-style commentary about national politics and President Wilson, mentioning Taggart Watson Bryan Hitchcock and others with critical observations on policy and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin P. Smith
Congress
George Titus
Shelby Township
Ripley County
William B. Govert
Laughery Township
Perry Thomas
Johnson Township
Indiana
Tra Harper
Franklin Township
Palmer and Woodrow Wilson Slogan Sparks Debate Across Papers
A set of editorials argues over Wilson's potential third term and a slogan about peace. Bryan links Democratic splits to Wilson’s fate while critics accuse him of sacrificing Chinese democracy for Japan’s support. Postmaster Burleson’s dinner remarks prompt a clash with Marine Corps wife Mrs. Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Portland Dregonian
Burleson
George Barnett
Marine Corps
Cabinet Members and Departures During Wilson Era
A list shows current Wilson cabinet members including Colby Burleson Baker Daniels Houston Palmer Wilson Payne Alexander Meredith with Bryan Lansing Gregory McAdoo Lane Garrison Glass as those who left. The piece notes seven departed and predicts the remaining ten will stay aligned, though some may be forced out before term end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Wilson
Bainbridge Colby
Albert Burleson
Newton D. Baker
Josephus Daniels
Navy
David B. Houston
the Treasury
Mr. Palmer
William L. Wilson
Labor
John Barton Payne
the Interior
Alexander
Department of Commerce
Meredith
Agriculture
Lansing
Wilson
Mentis
Registered Holstein sale draws crowd at Crystal Springs farm
A March 23 registered Holstein Friesian cattle sale at Crystal Springs farm near Milan drew a large crowd of breeders and farmers. Calves sold well, mature cows disappointed, but many purchases stayed local. top prices reached 720, 640 and 600 dollars with most animals selling above 80 dollars each. Dr. S P L Sederer of Indianapolis led as Sales Director and Col. Walter F Andrews of Cleveland managed selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Springs
Milan
Indiana
Bowers and Son Offer Holstein Herd and Farm for Sale
The firm Bowers and Son of Milan Indiana reports strong Holstein cattle sales with a high class herd led by King Nadine Colantha, thirty two pound bull. Millard A Bowers to manage new herd as senior offers homestead for sale but farm operations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard A. Bowers
Nadine Colantha
Millard Bowers
Co. M. Bowers & Son
Milan
Indiana
Batesville Fire Equipment Debate Seeks Better Protection
City officials and residents consider upgrading fire apparatus after Deputy State Fire Marshal Feldhaus urged improvements. A committee investigates options from chemical trucks to pumpers, weighing cost and safety to ensure strong protection and fair insurance rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Feldhaus
Foerster
Doll
Pohlar
Wenning
Bee Keepers Organize in Ripley County England
Beekeepers of Ripley County met in Osgood on March 18 with C O Yost detailing profitable beekeeping and modern hive benefits. An organization formed with Irvin Gunter as president and four demonstrations planned at local farms to boost county beekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley County
Osgood
C. O. Yost
Indiana
Yost
Ohio River
State Department
Irvin Gunter
Charles Kieffer Jr
L. D. Marsh
C. F. Sellers
Laughery Bridge
D. W. Sage
Corydon Laswell
Versailles
Charles Kieffer
New Marion
Downey Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination in Versailles
Dr. J. W. Downey of Versailles runs for sheriff in the Republican primary on May 4 1920. The message urges voter support and notes strong allied resolve on Germany’s indemnity. Job printing line for Tribune Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Downey
Versailles
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Batesville Tribune
Donald McCallum
Thomas Harper
George Michel
Asberry
Dickey
Harvey Jarvis
Brown Township
Charles M. Reynolds
Otter Creek Township
Charles H. Powell
United States
Republican Party
Senate
Thomas Taggart
Jim Watson
William Jennings Bryan
Garfield
Valentine
W. J. Bryan
Senator Hitchcock
Knoxville Express
Presidential
Wood
Woodrow
Underwood
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Owen
Democratic Party
Europe
Washington
Lincoln
Philadelphia
Bryan
Defiance
Ohio
Daily Express
Japan
Critical Times
Ernor
Fesler
Germany
Washington Post
Tribune
Johnson Tp
The
Batesville Bank
Meyer Hardware Co
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