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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1908

Page

4

Dr Lafayette T Cox Nominated for Representative

The announcement names Dr Lafayette T Cox of Napoleon as a Republican candidate for Representative. The nomination depends on the Ripley County Republican county convention decision.

Saltmarsh Named Republican Candidate in Ripley County

Tevis W. Saltmarsh of Franklin township is named as a candidate for Representative subject to the decision of the Ripley County Republican convention.

Tevis W. Saltmarsh Franklin Township Ripley County

Newton Hyatt of Osgood Seeks Nipsey Circuit Clerk Nomination

Newton Hyatt of Osgood enters the race for clerk of the Nipsey Circuit Court, subject to the decision of the Republican county convention.

Dr J G Cox Seeks Franklin County Clerk Nomination

County records announce Dr J G Cox of Franklin township as a candidate for the clerk of the circuit court position. Nomination subject to the decision of the Republican County Convention.

J. G. Cox Franklin Township

Brown township candidate seeks Ripley county treasurer post

J. S. Johnson of Brown township enters as a candidate for county treasurer of Ripley county. The nomination is subject to the decision of the Republican county convention.

J. S. Johnson Brown Township Ripley County

Powell Nominated for Ripley County Sheriff by Republicans

Anthony P. Powell of Otter Creek township is named as a Republican candidate for Ripley County Sheriff pending county committee decision.

Anthony P. Powell Otter Creek Township Ripley County

William R. Griffith Seeks Ripley County Sheriff Nomination

William R. Griffith of Johnson Township announces candidacy for sheriff of Ripley County subject to the will of the Republican county committee. The filing signals a party backed bid for the county law enforcement post.

Edward A. Zierer Candidate for Ripley County Coroner

Edward A. Zierer of Batesville is named as a candidate for Ripley County Coroner, subject to the decision of the Republican convention. The notice lists Zierer as a GOP nominee hopeful awaiting convention action.

Edward A. Zierer Batesville Ripley County

There Will Be No Nomination on First Ballot in Chicago

A report indicates that on the initial ballot in Chicago no candidate will be nominated. The note suggests a delay or postponement in the nomination process.

Chicago

Roosevelt vote in Chicago tests third-term loyalty

Senator La Follette spoke for nearly nineteen hours to block the emergency currency bill, but the measure moved forward. Two weeks hence Republican voters across America may face the choice of their preferred candidate as the contest continues.

Roosevelt Chicago LaFollette Republican Voters of America

American Economist Slams Beveridge Speech

The American Economist criticizes Senator Beveridge calling him the phonograph of the free traders, delivering a harsh assessment of his recent public remarks.

Senator Beveridge

Jott S Johnson Nominated for Ripley County Treasurer

Jott S Johnson a successful farmer from Brown Township and current township trustee is announced as a candidate for treasurer of Ripley county. He is well known in the lower townships, regarded as a good business man and trusted official who would be a strong candidate if nominated.

Jott S. Johnson Ribune Ripley County Brown Township Jott

Taft Criticized For Remarks On Grant At Grant’s Tomb

Secretary Taft drew fire on Memorial Day for suggesting Grant left the army to avoid court martial over drinking. The remark, aimed at Grant’s early life, angered the general’s son and wife present, seen as poor taste during a eulogy at the tomb.

Taft General Grant Grant

Taft and Blaine referenced in partisan speech critique

The article notes Taft’s misfortune from a poor speech and recalls Blaine’s defeat in 1884 blamed on a three R speech in New York, attributed to a fool friend rather than Blaine himself.

Taft Blaine New York

Ash-pan bill passes Senate after railroad opposition

Senator Hemenway’s Ash-pan bill, aimed at equipping locomotives with ash removal devices to spare firemen from crawling under engines, cleared the Senate last Thursday. The Indiana junior senator gamely revived the measure after initial railroad opposition, winning House approval with Speaker Cannon’s help and later securing Senate passage with Senator Foraker’s assistance.

Hemenway Senate Indiana House Cannon Foraker

Tax Truths and Campaign Lies in Indiana Debate

Indiana voters face a battle over state tax increases in the last decade. A Republican counterattack cites rising education funding, comparing 1893 and 1908 levies, school enrollments at Purdue, Indiana University, and the state normal, and argues Democrats misstate costs while Republicans advocate efficiency and prudent state spending.

Locksley Hall Tennyson Indiana Robert W. Miers Hanly Miers State Normal Purdue University Indiana University

Marshall and Republican Doctrine Debate

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Thomas W. Marshall praises Republican graft remedy in Logansport speech. He cites the line about graft offenders receiving a quick haircut and striped suit. The piece notes Marion county Republicans purge grafters and predicts swift punishment if guilt is proven.

Thomas W. Marshall Logansport Marion County Marshall Lafayette Courier

Pentecost Hall Event at St Clair's Hall

Oldenburg list of local social movements and visits notes various residents traveling to Cincinnati Raleigh Shelbyville Batesville Indianapolis and Lockland for family visits repairs and weddings including Mrs Henrye Hurst Tillie Wilzbach and Clara Amberger with dates around June 1908.

Badly Sprained Ankle Cured

A Hampton Tennessee resident praises Chamberlains Pain Balm for a severe ankle sprain lasting two days and nights. After applying the balm once at night the daughter slept well and woke rested able to walk with no further trouble. Baas Schultz offers 25 and 50 cent sizes.

Mr. Stahings Butler Tenn Chamberlain E. M. Bramitt Hampton Baas & Schultz

Memorial, births, and visits in Batesville area

Pentecost hall at St. Clair's hall Batesville hosts Eureka band. May 28 Louis Jager and wife welcomed a daughter. May 29 John L Greene and wife welcomed a daughter. Greensburg visitors at John Hiner's. Spafford family visiting Dr. Cox. Meyers and Edith Shook visited near Greensburg. Children's Day at M E church June 21 10 AM. Charley Tarpenning from Indianapolis visits daughter Lois with Sammons. Sadie Hart visiting Greencastle. Ed Foster from Rush County visiting Lutz. Abe Lutz and wife visit Rushville sister Mrs Borem. J H Sammons and wife attend memorial at Versailles. Thomas Lewis of Aurora visiting Margaret Watters. Memorial address by Rev. Thompson at M E church next Sunday 10 30. Richard Blume drowned in Missouri. remains shipped home north of town and funeral at Lutheran church with Rev Vollmer. Interment in Lutheran cemetery.

Ed Foster Rush County George Lutz Abe Lutz Mrs. Borem Rushville Thomas Lewis Aurora Margaret Watters Thompson M. E Richard Blume Missouri Vollmer Andlinterment

Doctor King’s New Life Pills End Disease Quick

This vintage ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a fast remedy for the condition described, claiming relief by stopping liver and bowel functions. It promises money back satisfaction and lists Baas & Schultz’s drugstore as the seller for 25 cents.

Wanted Housekeeper for General Work in Indianapolis

Help wanted for a strong middle aged woman to perform general housework. Wage three dollars and fifty cents weekly. No washing or ironing. Apply at 520 North Ritter Avenue Indianapolis Indiana to Mrs Margaret Cooper.

Margaret Cooper Ritter Ave Indianapolis Ind

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Tribune Donald McCallum Lafayette T. Cox Napoleon Newton Hyatt Osgood Nipsey William R. Griffith Johnson Township Sherif Repubblican County Democratic Static Committee Republican Party Oldenburg St. Clair’s Hall Eureka Henrye Hurst Cincinnati Tillie Wilzbach Hamilton, O August Wilzbach Henry Koepfie and Son Fred Grieshop Nick Gloshen Adam Roell Waldron Boneking Miss Ceders Joseph Klein Raleigh Jas. Herbert Peter Sehreiner John Schreiner Rheinhold Glowka Shelbyville Henry Herman Joseph Husar Frank Raver Clem Dickman Clara John Amberger George Blank Lockland Rupert Ertel Jos. Merchen June x Jeorn Louis Jager sJohn L. Greene John L. Oakley Greensburg John Hiner A\mos Clark Wm. Dodson Rudolph Bertenstein Charley Brooks Mitchell John Hazelrigg and Family H. G. Spafford Dr. Cox Ben Meyers Edith Shook Frank Brown Charley Tarpenning Lois John Sammons Sadie Hart Mrs Henrietta Heck Greencastle J. H. Sammons Versailles Hardware Store Clausheide Bakenetite Bank Walter H. Fitch Spades Judge Tattler Hambletonian Downing Bertha Dynamite Jersey Lilly Jon Jefferson Nellie Sam Sallie Greemann Livery Barn Monroe Greemann Prop Batesville, Indiana A. A. Hackman A. J Hassmer C. L. Johnson A.J. Hackman Asst E. C. Timmerman J. Lehmkuehler A.a.hackmann A. J. Hassmer George H. Goyert L. Johnson Charles Johnson Aug. L. Greemann Geo. W. Johanning Andrew W. Kops WM. F. Krieger Tam Lieber’ S Indianapolis Brewing Comp’y Joseph Straus Agt Sunman Livery Barn Edward Cook Sunman
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