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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1901

Page

4

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Losses in Philippine battle and Fairbanks 1904 prospects

Lieutenant Anton Springer was killed and Captain W H Wilhelm Lieutenant Fitz Hugh Lee Jr and Lieutenant Charles Ramsay were wounded in a recent fight with insurgents near Lipa Bantangas. Senator Fairbanks has been favorably mentioned as a presidential candidate for 1904 after addressing the Missouri Republican Club. He is viewed as highly available and well equipped, with Indiana's endorsement boosting his nomination prospects.

Lipa Bantanzas Anton Springer Twentyfirst W. H. Wilhelm Fitz Hugh Lee, Jr Charles R. Ramsay Twenty-first Infantry Fairbanks Missouri Republican Club Republican Party Indiana

Sheriff Merrill and the lynch mob at the jail

The Georgia sheriff stood firm against a mob intent on lynching a prisoner. He warned violence would be met with gunfire, ordered his posse to fire, killing one attacker and wounding three others. The piece argues sheriffs must show grit.

Merrill Georgia Indiana

Infamous Lie Nailed Over Ripley County Infirmary Contract

The Tribune rebuts a Democratic Herald charge that W L Pryor won a $480 annual infirmary contract while others bid $400. It states all bids were $460 for superintendency and $80 for sewing, with one bid rejected as improper. John Meyers confirms Pryor’s integrity and the bids, urging readers to seek justice for Pryor and the commissioners.

W.L. Pryor The Tribune Democratic Herald Versailles Herald Ripley County W. L. Pryor Pryor John Meyers Hughes

Town trustees renew electric light contract controversy

The Tribune criticizes the town trustees for renewing the electric light contract with the Electric Light Co. The plant is mainly owned by Hulenbrand & Mitchell Co. and the Tribune claims political motives and lack of consistency explain the council’s action.

Tribune Electric Light Co Hulenbrand & Mitchell Co Democratic Herald Herald the Tribune Hillenbrand & Mitchell Co The People the Electric Light Co Batesville Hillenbrands Herald Imaginesit

Tribune and Herald Clash Over Batesville Improvements

W L Pryor defends his Ripley County infirmary bid while accusing the Herald of political bias. He recounts Hillenbrand plans, production upgrades, and an electric light contract dispute affecting Batesville’s progress and local trust governance.

local doubt cast on Ripley County board honesty

D McCallum of Batesville defends the Ripley County Board of Commissioners as upright and honest after an attack in the Democratic Herald. He praises Theodore Shockley James Wooley and John Meyer and disputes claims about W L Pryor being placed in the county infirmary to control him following last fall’s election defeat.

Milan Ind D. McCallum Batesville Mac Democratic Herald Board of Commissioners Ripley County Theodore Shockley James Wooley John Meyer W. L. Pryor Washington Township

Snuffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure advertised for $1

An advertisement touts Snuffles as a guaranteed cure for catarrh and hay fever, claiming permanent relief by addressing the disease at its source. The notice also includes a separate estate sale by administratrix Henriette Coli, describing a Ripley County, Indiana property and sale terms.

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