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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

4

Tribune masthead note

The Tribune is published weekly on Thursdays with Donald McCallum serving as editor.

Donald McCallum

Republican slate announced for Ripley county offices

Announcement lists Dr Lafayette T Cox of Napoleon as Representative candidate subject to Ripley county Republican convention. Tevis W Saltmarsh of Franklin township also seeks Representative. Newton Hyattefspond seeks Clerk of Lappey Circuit Court and Dr J G Cox of Franklin township seeks Clerk of Franklin township circuit court, both pending convention decisions.

Lafayette T. Cox Napoleon Ripley County Tevis W. Saltmarsh Franklin Township Newton Hyattefspond Lappey Circuit Republican County Convention J. G. Cox

County Officials Nominated Ahead of Republican Convention

Messrs J S Johnson of Brown township Anthony P Powell of Otter Creek townslip William R R Gichith of Johnson township Edward A Zerer of Bates-ville named as candidates for county treasurer sheriff and coroner in Hipsey Lepsey and Pupley counties subject to Republican county decisions. The piece notes the panic will end before Mr Bryan's acceptance address and easing June weather boosts public confidence.

J. S. Johnson Brown Township Hiples County Anthony P. Powell Otter Creek Sherty Pupley County Repumican Weare William RR. Gichith Johnson Township Sher Lepsey County Repucan Wear Edward A. Zerer Bates- Vilie Hipsey Republian

Political opposition prayers for delay fail to sway election

The article notes that opposition politicians have sought a continuation of panic conditions until after the election, but current signals suggest those prayers will not be granted, reflecting a shift in political momentum.

Governor Wilson Pardons POWERS and HOWARD Restores Rights

Governor Wilson issued a pardon restoring citizenship rights to Caleb Powers and James Howard, who had suffered prison for over eight years amid political rancor. Both men are from Kentucky.

Wilson Kkentucky Caleb Powers James Howard

Farmers Reassure Amid Panic Over Corn and Cattle Prices

Farmers claim they can endure the market panic as corn falls to a few cents per bushel and cattle prices linger around 7.70 per hundred pounds. They state the panic is not of the Cleveland brand.

Cleveland

Roosevelt backs Taft for President and party pledges support

The piece asserts President Roosevelt, via civil service influence, has nominated W H Taft for President in Washington. It calls obedient Republican delegates at Chicago to ratify his choice, then asks the public to endorse Roosevelt’s pick and elect Taft, praising the Roosevelt dynasty.

Roosevelt Civil Service W. H. Taft Washington Chicago Taft

Indiana race stance debate on wealth and honesty

The passage argues that Thomas R. Marshall defines Democratic stance as favorable to wealth earned honestly. It contrasts this with a longstanding belief that Democratic leaders claimed millions could only be gained by dishonesty. The text signals a critical view of party origins and ethics.

Thomas R. Marshall Indiana Marshall

Bryan and Marshall Clash Over Wealth Attitudes

The text contrasts Mr Bryan and Mr Marshall on views toward millionaires and wealth. It suggests Bryan is antagonistic to accumulation, while Marshall is more tolerant, possibly due to Marshall being a corporation lawyer and Bryan not.

Mr. Bryan Mr. Marshall Bryan Mr.Marshall Corporation

Local visits and a sudden death mark Sunday in Oldenburg

Oldenburg residents hosted visitors from Cincinnati and nearby towns during a Sunday excursion. The report notes multiple visits by Haverkos, Wi zbacher, Koebhe, Suhre, and others. A death occurs as Lizzie Grim dies suddenly at home from heart failure, with funeral held at Holy Family church.

Lizzie Grim John Grim Holy Family Church

County Officials and Staff Listed in Ripley County

A long roster details Ripley County officials and staff including auditors, superintendents, engineers, and clerks with their assigned duties on pikes, bridges, and public works. It notes salaries, printing and postage costs, and confirms the official list was approved at the county session. It also reports visitors from Cincinnati visiting local religious institutions and relatives visiting over the weekend.

Novice of Gontad Letina Incident Report

Fragmentary OCR text mentions novices and offices but lacks clear event details. No definite names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable to form a coherent summary.

Ripley County Notice of Bid for Road Constriction

A 1908 Ripley County ad advertises a road constriction project for twelve Eeiss mad beater coet seven ceed acre haat a 2.2 feet oof paacadimived cond tt Aabats Dowbs ship. The notice states bids must be on file with the Ludicar's Officer and that the county commissioners will reject any bid not meeting requirements. The auction date and terms are noted as a public bidding event at Ripley.

Ripley Cauiery Doeshara Faust Ripley Ripiey Voneids Volz Anaditor

Ballstow area social notes from Cincinnati visitations

Mrs Norwold shopped in Cincinnati during the week. Miss Klein visited Edna Stockinger Saturday afternoon. Irvin Wenning of Pleasant Lark visited William Kart and family. William Menchhofer and wife went to Cincinnati to see Flora Hunterman who was operated on. Ernest Norwold improved his home with paint. George Meuchhoeter and family hosted by Mrs Bosse near Huntersville. Bertha Stockinger of Michigan returned home to visit.

Irvin Wenning Pleasant Lark William Kart Family William Menchhofer Cincinnati Flora Hunterman Bertha Stockinger Michigan

Real Wonderland cures son with New Discovery

In Mound City, Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son was near death from coughing and lung trouble before Dr. King's New Discovery was given. The medicine allegedly saved his life and cured the ailment. Available from Baas & Schultz druggists with 50c and 1.00 prices. trial bottle free.

Mound City E. D. Clapp Baas & Schultz

Tax Appeals and Delinquent Tax Collection Plan

A state board provides instructions to Ripley County officials to enforce delinquent tax collections. The county treasurer must compile lists, notify residents, and pursue immediate penalties. Delinquent taxes and penalties may lead to seizure of property and legal action to recover funds.

Indianipolis Bestre Pearsir Burns Rosaris Seelion Burrus State Board Max Cotmus- Stoners Carmen State Board of “Pay Commissioners Otto Westelese Alan Waniati Pratontiadssianers

Notice of Petition for County Improvements

In Ripley county Irreditsa a petition reads as folows to improve Astaire towne ship in Tadinnet used in my otiera petition praving the bord of County Commissioners taesuse certicn hindwings id Acituis Tawiship. The notice identifies the petition date and requester Sivern Janes Tus and directs action by the County Board.

Astaire Kriptey Ripley

Indiana Township Waterline and Road Plans Face Vote

A disputed project in Ripley County seeks to finance thirty thousand dollars for paving a main road and sewer work, with the county commission calling for a vote of the people of Netamis Township. The write in lists several local officials and residents likely supporting the measure and outlines the proposed routes and responsibilities.

Indiana Ropley County Orien Breibt United States Cmd Netamis John Wetumeyer John Fisher Giodb Bruaine L. Minnemmiar Waele Christin Niveraeare JA. Haskinson H. Wotfert Trontiian Frogk Robinson AL Priunke Jos, Sehaaly Jacob Wroamone Anuthony Gindlin Joti Walber Fred Bergiuiai Herman Sehaitike Cort Pinke Pred Miller Wii. Cook Prank J. Brats Jos C. Staley

Local Social Notes From Laughery Creek Area

Mrs Barrickles and Mrs Cravens return from Indianapolis visit. Rev Clarence Vawter greets friends in Greensbury. John Wright family spend Sunday at Versailles. Ruth Kolk accompanies Mrs Froks home. Howard Rouse hosts Ed Hunter wife and Mary Pate. J M Spencer travels to Indianapolis. Neilie Trote hosts Miss Truesdell and Neilie Johnson. Matt Roberts and wife visit Osgood. Mrs Olmsted and wife host aunt Mrs Link. Mrs Alice Taylor visits Aurora parents. Locals gather on Laughery creek. M E church program well received. J R Fallis injures index finger setting machinery. Mrs McClean visits Purdey family. C O Rouse and J M Spencer visit Pierceville.

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the Tribune County Cleri Cle Sheri Sir Rub F Oldenburg Berne Flodder Harry Haverkos Suninan Anna Wi Zbacher Herman Jxuhman Batesvile Bo Haverkamp Miss Cederns Wim. Koebhe Knocksburg F. C. Sccheper Batesville C. H. Kessiing Brookville Anthony Suhre Mary Dietrich Henry Haverkos Frank Feldkamp Francis Wittenherp Indianapols Louis Siefert ShelbyViie Cincinnaati Dave Suhre Jos. Goehrigg Frank Havergos Lady Friend Newpoint Commissioners Court J. McNew Henry Wolfert Adams L. B. Lewis Franklin Thos Tel Goes Nicks BOM Peter Snudineering Its Pike Geo Sporting Boerner McCallum Thompson & Robinson Sentinel Printing Co Teres P. Shockley WOH Fiteh Henry Kammeyer Adan Baas Negangard Pike M. Osborn Henry Boltman McBramer Win B. Rouse Anbott & Thompson Limber Ic Gears Warner Frank Deaneath Pike Farley T Grookins Crader Howard Rouse Pike Henry Baokaoana Clyardes Bay Pisworth Dees John Biiers Ure Duseli Ion Janes Grookins Edward Rinsstidt Basdselias Nicholas Wola Rippey Ais Nicholas Volz Auilitor John Konseman Joel Zimmerman Adhbert Sweepie Henry Woeptle Jasefert Mix George Siefert Jossan Lawrence Durge Gontad Letina Rigsey Lotsa Norwold Martha Klein Edna Stockinger Henry Pruchtricht Ernest Norwold George Meuchhoeter South Dakota State Board of Tax Commissioners State Board of Way Cormmissioners Adams Township Rock Any Hi Selimetinat Beaward Lomnberger Ae Wase Pan Aiee Vaugraien Frank Pederle Heney Bebiner Henry Drooksdinun Lberry Veort Freda Drees Wr Drockelaan Wm. G. Reater Atm Dheary John Dy Stalley Nielotws Vole Ripteyate Tadinna Board of Commissioners Veriane Cob. Wiesthan Nicholas Studer Ieabeth Cravens Thas Lane Indianapolis Clarence Vawter Greensbury John Wright Versailles Weit Dillstore Froks Ruth Kolk Ed Hunter Mary Pate J. M. Spencer Neilie Trote Miss Truesdell Warren, O Neilie Johnson Flrod Matt Roberts Osgood Alice Taylor Aurora Albert Cole Ed Berner Christ Seevers Shockley Chas, Powell Will Watts J. P. Conyers George Withrow Laughery Creek J.R. Fallis Mrs. McClean E. Purdey and Family Meyer’s Big Hardware Store Clausheide Batenville Exchange Walter H. Fitcin Spades Ind Judge Tattler Selig Vietitattie T Sa Pmottir Ahowhen Net Spared Provitied Homtas Ps Id Vidi Heetyer Neilive Saa Aostoo Greemann Livery Barn Monroe Greemann Prop THE Batesville Bank Ndiana A. A. Hackman A. J Hassmer B. Doltrason A.J. Hackman Cashier F.C. Timmerman J. Lehmkuehler A.A. Hackman A. J. Flassmner George H. Goyert Andrew W. Kops Pfalsgraff Bldg Wm. F. Krieger Jain Sunman Livery Barn Edward Cook Sunman Fred Siebert Jr Fred Peetz Ed Bowers Swedenburg John Wisman Garnett Liebber India Apolis CUMI Joseph Straus Agt
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