Tribune raises rates for subscription and ads in 1908
On January 1 1908 the Tribune hiked charges for subscription and advertisements. Subscription 1.50 per year display ads 74 cents per inch occasional adds 12 cents per inch local readers 6 cents per line occasional locals 6 cents per line obituaries resolutions of respect and other notices 1 cent per word church school and lodge notices 4 cents per line no transient notices under 15 cents legal rate ads apply.
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The
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Kentucky backing boosts Fairbanks in Taft preliminaries
In Kentucky’s preliminary contests Taft faced Fairbanks, but the vice president has led so far. The outcome favors Fairbanks with Indiana support, as federal officeholders in Old Kentucky align with the man who aided their party’s last election victory.
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Taft
Fairbanks
Kentucky
Indiana
White House
American heiress and European nobility scandal
The article warns that international tensions may arise from American women buying titles from impoverished Counts. It condemns the idea of a rich American tossing a Count aside after securing a coronet for a few thousand dollars, decrying it as a strain on aristocratic sensibilities.
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Europe
Anticivil Service Resolution Sparks Editorial Debate
Republican editors last Thursday passed an anticivil service resolution arguing that civil service is proper for qualification but wrong for removing incumbents simply due to the initial coverage. They contend holding a man in office because he was there when civil service began undermines service quality and American equality.
Broad statewide backing for Fairbanks contrasts with opposition to Hughes Taft
The text notes that Charles W. Fairbanks receives widespread endorsements from virtually every county and congressional district in his state, while New York and Ohio show little support for their preferred candidates Hughes and Taft. This highlights regional enthusiasm for Fairbanks against opposition to the other contenders.
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Chas. W. Fairbanks
New York
Ohio
Hughes
Taft
Don’t Let Cough Turn Into Serious Illness
Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for prompt relief from colds and coughs. The medicine has earned a wide reputation from small beginnings to nationwide and international sales, with many cures cited. Sold by Baas & Schultz Batesville Bigney & Co Sunman.
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United States
Baas & Schultz
Batesville
Bigney & Co
Sunman
Local notes from Morris area residents stir weekend visits
Dick Einbous and daughter visited Morris Sunday afternoon. Charles Prakel and wife of Batesville spent Sunday with relatives. George Bergman will work for Henry Mang this year. John Prakel traveled to Batesville Saturday. Grandma Brandt is quite ill at the home of her son-in-law Henry Vogel and wife. Died Mrs Bernard on Thursday January 16 at age 81. interment at Adams church Sunday with Rev Hesseman officiating.
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Grandma Brandt
Henry Vogel
Mre
Bernard
Adams Church
Hesseman
As. Webster
Erayots
Zillebueiler
Pastis Stier
Iiebers
Tiaebel
John Prakel
Abpluuaip
Henry Erfiaan
Ofling Moor AL Frinke
Wokshazel Alewander
Eelpgiists
Hone Raleigh Sehorting
Elin Sehierenbeck
Fularbeth
Atredad
Tillie Moncriel
Mary Liver
David Philair
Behtimer
Mary Diver
BOA Sheury Rettbard
Louis Drake
Tlhoki Sebke
Slolia Sieg
Suattiet Erfuian
Nicholas Studer
Louis Kuerr
John Huevey
Hlack Board
Vown
Batesville
Fred Sieg
Joseph Erhard
John P. Baas
Furnisture
Herman Oelrieh
Weeny Huber
R. Beliimer
Richard Kehler
Mosmeier Bros
Oiling Oor
Local travelers and social notices fill Batesville page
Morris peers and Clara Sand head to Cincinnati while dances and visits unfold. Sunman and Lawrenceburg figures stop by for calls and relatives in town. Advertisements tout Dr King and New Discovery cough remedy with a trial bottle offer.
Batesville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Fred Wonning and wife visited relatives in Batesville on Sunday. Mrs. Kops and son Ifred shopped in Batesville last week. Mrs. Abring and daughter joined John Wissman and family for Garnett Wissman’s 6th birthday. An evening crowd played games. Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Wenning visited Mrs. Peetz. Sophia Dickman from Batesville spent Sunday with her sister here.
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Sophia Dickman
Batesville
Remarkable Healing Claim At Port Byron
Amos F. King of Port Byron New York says Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a leg sore lasting over 80 years and now he is eighty five. Haas Schultz druggists guarantee the salve cures all sores and sells it for 25 cents.
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Port Byron
N. Y
Amos F. King
Haas & Schultz
Township financial report details receipts and disbursements
A township fund financial report lists receipts and disbursements across multiple accounts including general township, special school, and road funds. It cites numerous names such as Philip Schumacher Herman Velrich S. Kiger Peter Holzer and Nicholas Dupps, with listings of road work payments, school supplies, bridge planks, and tax balances.
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Philip Schumacher
Thompson & Robinson
Peter Holzer
Herman Velrich
S. Kiger
Cornet & Rebuck
Richard Behlmer
Nicholas Dupps
Anthony Gindling
John Sieg
Hermian Bischotl
William Cook
Anthony Voegele
Joe Grossman
Peter Merkel
Christian Hobert
Greemann Bros
the Hillenbrand Co
John E. Selke
Henry Nordlob
John Scherling
Henry Voegt
George Gardeman
Andrew Hofmockel
Galbraith & Son
Fred Pohler
George B. Astiton
Henry Westerman
Ty Weston Thomas
R. R
Philip Endres
Reeve John Huevey
Ben Schneider
George L. Huber
Fred Miller
Mike Wiedeman
U. E. Goldsmith
C. E. Wiesehan
John Denni
J. H. Nieman
Fred Raver
Henry Bushing
Oliver Steel Plow
E. Wiesebane
Nicholas Studer
Louis Knerr
Charles Walsman
Wim. Hahn
John C. Kassens
Herman Kreinhop
Big Four Stone Co
Henry Nordloh
S. D. Kiger
Henry Wittkamper
George Zimmer
Sunmian
George H. Pohler
George Cook
Lear
C. B. Goldsmith
Jobo Steg
John H. Nieman
Gk. Goldsmith
Tax collection changes under Depository Law enacted
Under the Depository Law the county funds must be apportioned exactly among county banks and tax payments must stop at bank offices. All taxes are to be paid at the County Treasurer's office in the Court House at Versailles, per County Commissioners. Individuals with tax divisions are urged to pay before the deadline.
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Versailles
Riley County
Indiana
Road improvement petition signed by Ripley County officials 1908
Nicholas Volz auditor fixes February 4 1908 as the day the petition will be presented to the Board of County Commissioners for consideration. The document lists numerous signers including T R Hartley Geo W Young George Rheinfrank Ben Wagner Isaac M Bodine S A Shaw and many others urging graded road work with a twenty foot width and a ten foot macadam surface.
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Batesville
Ripley County
Indiana
John Lehmkaetler
Board of Commissioners of
Ripley
Ladinina
General Assembly
Geo. P. Sim
Bateselle
Loughery Township
Pearl Street
Towit
Pearl St
John Lemmkuehler
George C. Tyrrell
Frank Volz
Geo. H. Lichtenberger
T Nicholas Volz
Fay
Board of Cautity Commissioners
Trustee's Notice to Hirelings at Cor Second Washington
Trustee announces weekly office hours at the residence at Cor Second and Washington Streets. All parties hiring business with the township should catch on that day each Saturday.
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Cor, Second
Washington Sts
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