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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1906
Page
4
The Brookville Democrat notes Democratic objections to George B. Cortelyou’s role as Republican National Committee chairman, while recalling past Democratic claims about perennially empty treasuries and government borrowing dating from Cleveland’s administration.
The piece argues most people approve Congress current achievements and rising prosperity under Roosevelt. It warns against abandoning established methods for free trade and reform. It asserts voters will not repudiate safe laws or a management that guarantees national and individual prosperity.
The Ripley Journal links the Treasury to a Panama bonds favoritism scheme toward the National Bankers Trust. A poor express office worker purchased over five million in bonds without funds or bank ties, profiting on the bid. The episode contrasts with large earlier bond sales to a Mor gan syndicate, highlighting Treasury manipulation risks.
A New York World despatch reports that importers of foreign goods to the United States may fund the Democratic Congressional Committee to help elect a Democratic majority if tariff revision is pursued favorably. The note warns that in an off year corporations hesitate to give, but tariff handling could mobilize donor support. otherwise funds may be scarce.
The text questions whether American laborers will suffer job losses as New York importers profit from foreign made goods from Europe. It argues that cheap European labor could drive American products from the market.
The Herald presents one side of tariff critique and contrasts American dredge contracts with foreign bids. It argues keeping work in the United States preserves $724,000 in domestic trade, $600,000 in American labor, and supports higher wages for Maryland workers, despite a $70,000 higher bid.
Eminence editor Major Hamm of the Constitutionalist reports a box of Arnica Salve cured his piles in ten days with no trouble since. The product claims quickest relief for burns sores cuts and wounds and is priced 25 cents at Baas and Schultz's drug store.
Arthur E. Gringel of St. Mark's Lutheran Church questions a Tribune article on Brewers' Meeting and beer’s health claims. He argues physicians link beer to illness, criticizes pro beer reform rhetoric, and warns against saloon sanitizing, urging readers to doubt brewer motives and avoid moralizing propaganda.
John N. Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana praises Dr King's New Life Pills for solving bilious attacks and constipation. The guarantee offers perfect satisfaction or money back with a 25 cent price at Baas and Schiultz's drug store.
Regular appointments noted as Reverend Thompson preached Sunday. Local visits include Clara Duncan to Nora Duncan and Julia Byard from Indianapolis. Henry Osting of Sunman and Nellie Reddington visiting Elwood and Anderson relatives. Mrs. John Bayless returns from Indianapolis trip.
Elay Mowd and guests from Cincinnati visit Charles Krouger. Mrs Joe Hilfe improves after illness. Miss Louisa Thrine visits home. Rev Baron from Yorkville new charge pleased. C G Harvey travels to Batesville on business. Wm King to Newpoint for ill father. Irvin Wolfe at Peppertown. Morris correspondent loses horse in blackberry patch. Salt rheum relief from Chamberlains Salve praised. Baas and Schultz sell it.
In Ripley County Indiana coroner Iva J. Nicholas reports an inquest over an unidentified male who died after being caught between two Big Four railroad cars. The 20 year old, 4 foot 4 inch tall man with dark hair and brown eyes had no identifying possessions. The finding is dated July 21, 1906 with the coroner's seal.
Herman B Siebert announces he will apply to the Ripley County Board of Commissioners at the next term starting September 1 1906 for a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in less than a quart per sale for one year. The business location is a one and a half story frame building on the southeast corner of the southeast quarter section 25 township 10 range 12 Laughery Township Ripley County Indiana. August 2 1906.
The New Castle Courier reports Vice President Fairbanks receives broad praise for presiding over the Senate with dignity and fairness during a difficult session. Senator Blackburn offers a formal resolution of thanks, unanimously adopted, and Fairbanks expresses gratitude for the courtesy and support from both sides of the chamber.
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