Dr Lafayette Cox Nominated for Representative by Ripley County GOP
The committee announces Dr Lafayette T Cox of Napoleon as a Republican candidate for Representative, pending Ripple County GOP convention decision.
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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1908
Page
4
Saltmarsh Named Candidate for Representative in Ripley County
Tevis W. Saltmarsh of Franklin township is named as a candidate for Representative, pending the decision of the Republican convention in Ripley County.
Newton Hyatt Seeks Ripsey Circuit Clerk Nomination
Newton Hyatt of Osgood announces his candidacy for clerk of the Ripsey Circuit Court pending the Republican county convention decision. He is the only name noted with ties to Osgood and the local party body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Hyatt
Osgood
Ripsey
Dr J G Cox Seeks Ripley Clerk Post
Dr J G Cox of Franklin township enters the race for clerk of the Circuit Court of Ripley County, subject to the Republican county convention decision. The announcement identifies Cox as a candidate aligned with the Republican party and awaiting convention confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Cox
Franklin Township
Ripley County
Brown township man seeks Ripley county treasurer post
J. S. Johnson of Brown township announces candidacy for Ripley county treasurer. He runs subject to the decision of the Republican county convention.
County Sheriff Candidate Named From Otter Creek Township
Anthony B. Powell of Otter Creek township is announced as a candidate for Sheriff of Lapler County, pending Republican party decision. Powell seeks the offices with party support and will undergo county selection under party rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony B. Powell
Otter Creek Township
Sheroot Lapler County
Republcan
County Sheriff and Coroner Nominations Filed
Weare announces candidates for sheriff and coroner. Edward A. Cerer of Batesville is named for coroner of Tripley county, with approval pending a decision by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weare
Edward A. Cerer
Bates- Ville
Tripley County
Veo Announces Candidate for Commissioner Post
Veo announces H Fitch as candidate for the office of commissioner of the first district, pending decision of the Republican convention from Ripley county.
Veiled Turkey Women Embrace Tan Over Veil
The passage notes Turkish women moving toward sun exposure and a lighter complexion, praising smiles and laughter as they reportedly prefer a tan to the veil despite past restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Principle Behind County and Ward Units
The speaker argues there is no difference in the principle of adopting county unit or township and city ward unit, but notes a difference in the sincerity with which the two propositions are offered, asserting it hurts Lieber and Fairbanks and suggesting to ask them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieber
Fairbanks
If Mr Bryan Has Changed His Theories of Government
The question asks which conclusion fits: Was he not right before, not right now, or wrong in both instances. It weighs claims by friends that Bryan changed his views and that he is not the Bryan he used to be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Saloonkeepers Back Marshall for Indiana Governor
The letter argues saloonkeepers have a right to vote for Tom Marshall and to believe Marshall will reciprocate if elected, asserting their influence and support in Indiana politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Marshall
Indiana
Mr. Marshall
Laborer Counts on Bryan for No Strikes and Free Trade
A laborer argues that anti injunction sentiments attributed to Mr. Bryan would prevent strikes if he is elected and free trade is adopted. He notes laborers would accept work at any wage and questions recalling strikes under the Wilson bill, while noting it's speculative to predict such outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Prince of Wales Honored Figure at Quebec Celebration
The Quebec events spotlighted Vice President Fairbanks alongside the Prince of Wales. Canada’s people know him for his strong character and broad statesmanship shown years ago as the U S representative in international affairs with Canada. His leadership and influence were widely recognized during the festivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
Fairbanks
Quebec
Canada
Canadian statesman’s honor reflected on his country
The passage notes that more for his country than many Canadian statesmen believed appropriate was conceded. It emphasizes that, as before, he reflected honor and credit on his country by his actions and stance.
Taft Address in Cincinnati Seen as Honest Mass Appeal
William H Taft's Cincinnati address is praised as fearless and honest with no claptrap or dodging of issues. The speech is described as a straight statement of past facts and clear declarations of future aims by an honest leader for American interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Taft
Cincinnati
America
Truthful Indiana election pledge over saloon interests
A political notice argues the Democratic party supports brewers and saloonkeepers, asserting Tom Marshal would sign pro saloon laws if elected governor. It condemns deceit toward antis, claiming the party seeks the saloon vote and demands the public receive the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Indiana
Tom Marshal
Senator Hemenways Bid for Reelection in Indiana
The term of Senator Hemenway ends on the fourth day of next March and a successor is to be chosen by the new legislature. The question of who will replace James A. Hemenway is vital to Indiana and the nation. The essay argues that he should be reelected, noting he has been a worthy representative in both the House and Senate and is widely regarded as one of the ablest United States senators today. It asserts he has reflected honor on the state and urges voters to return him to the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemenways
James A. Hemenway
Hemenway
Indiana
House of Representatives
Senate
United States Senate
Campaign contributions and the two presidential visions
Bryan favors limited per donation amounts and openness while Taft would accept larger sums without limits. The piece jokes that a donor could push the full fifty thousand through, via strategic distributions to the Democratic treasurer, and mocks reform rhetoric but notes no limit on Taft’s intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Taft
Democratic National Committee
Platte
Debate on campaign contributions shifts to October 15
The article contrasts Taft’s pledge to publish campaign contributions after the election with Bryan’s plan to disclose all contributions up to October 15. It argues that the argument appeals to uninformed voters but fails for those who understand campaign funding, insisting neither party should fear full disclosure by Bryan’s day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Republican Central Committee
Bryan
Publication timing for funds before election hinted
The passage argues that no significant contributions will occur before October 15, while the election period after that date will see any corruption funds handed in. It accuses Mr Bryan of planning to publish October 15 as a political trick by an artful dodger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Oldenburg Guests Visit New Albany Notables Return
Oldenburg tt of Miss Margaret Merritz and Miss Catherine Water of New Albany visited here last week, returning Thursday. Joe Koeptie of Cincinnati came out Saturday evening and returned Monday morning. Gusta Haverkos and sister went to Cincinnati Monday on a visit. Harry Oswald and Miss Theresia Mucharoski of Cincinnati, after two weeks here at the Gibson House, returned Friday evening. Mrs. Vincent Hurst and her two sons of Cincinnati, who visited relatives here, returned to their city home Monday mourning. They were accompanied home by Miss Mathilda Hurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Merritz
Catherine Water
New Albany
Joe Koeptie
Cincinnati
Gusta Haverkos
Harry Oswald
Theresia Mucharoski
Gibson House
City
Vincent Hurst
Mathilda Hurst
Cranulated Sore Eyes Cured by Salve Trial
Twenty years of granulated sore eyes relief claimed by Martin Boyd of Henrietta Kentucky after using about two thirds of a Chamberlain salve bought on a February day. The product is sold by Baas w Schults Batesville Bigney Co Sunmaan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Boyd
Henrietta
Baas W Schults
Batesvile
Bigney X Co
Sunmaan
Local residents and visitors seen around Versailles area
Veersatiges Misses Leah Jacsson and Jillian Stewart spent Thursday and Friday with Mrs. Mona Wise of Loessprings. Attorneys Mok Bolland and Jas H Connelier visited town. Rev Phayer preached at Osseod Baptist church and stayed with Newton Jackson family. Numerous locals and visitors noted, including Wycold from Batesville and Nathgnone family, plus travel to Indianapolis for grooming and court matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah Jacsson
Jillian Stewart
Mona Wise
Loessprings
Phayer
Osseod Baptist Church
Newton Jackson
Cough healer trial bottle touted by Mrs Evy Grovertown
A fragment tells of a cough healer in Grovertown claiming success with a trial bottle while a neighbor recounts sickness and a struggle to recover, mentioning throt and bed, with limited readable detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evy Grovertown
Nominee John L Peetz For State Statistician
John L Peetz a reserved organizer with eight years in Government and State Statistical Bureaus wins the nomination for State Statistician. Born 1867 in Ripley County to German parents, he grew up in Howard and Tipton counties, taught in Tipton, clerked in Kokomo, and served in the Census Bureau before leading Indiana’s Bureau of Statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Peetz
Mr. Peetz
Ripley County
Howard County
Howard
Tipton
Tipton County
Kokomo
United States Census Bureau
Indiana
Indiana Bureau of Statistics
Nail Geroher
Wwer
Prime Issue Fixed in Indiana Prohibition Debate
The piece blames Albert Lieber and Crawford Fairbanks as brewers driving Indiana politics against prohibition. It argues their opposition to open saloon restrictions has crystallized the local option issue, shaping the November ballot and fueling a temperance wave across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lieber
Crawford Fairbanks
Indiana
Fairbanks
Lieber
Democratic Party
Repu
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Tribune
Donald McCallum
Lafayette T. Cox
Napoleon
Tevis W. Saltmarsh
J. S. Johnson
Brown Township
County Sherive
William Ft. Giatth
Johacor Township
Shert
Piper County
County Cay iNeh
Eos MS
Isboon
Veo
H. Fitch
Ripiey
Oldenburg
Mok. Bolland
Batesville
Jas. H. Connelier
Milan
Chas. Bohner
Spades
Albert Hb. Wycold
Munday
Chas. L. Nathgnone and
Gray Holman
Indianapolis
Barber Scoo
Miss Maudeloss
Terre Haute
Wm. Rosengarnanl Family
Munta Hisk
Glen Hotman
G. T. Beckett
R. A. Beckett
Dillsboro
G.T. Beckett
Womald
John Schuck
Russell
Sunman
Sheril Wm. Griffith
Chas Kohner
August Franke
Adam Huber
Aug. Frichter
Henry Sxroenxe
Adams Township
Court House News
Mary Diver
Arthur Diver
Albert B. Wycott
George A. Pohlar
Clara Wittkamper
Morris
Marion Moody
Lula Gray
Versailles
State Statisticion
Fe County
Brewers Democratic Party
Indi
Junior Woodman
Madison
Ind
O2to
WZAIX
Meyer Lumber & Hardware CO
Walter H. Fitch
Union Furniture Company
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