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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1906
Page
4
The announcement states Francis Marion Thompson is a candidate for Judge of the Circuit Court in the Sixth Judicial Circuit, pending decision by the circuit Republican convention.
The slow pace of canal work in Washington reflects red-tape and delays, while Secretary Taft is expected to contribute substantial influence to Supreme Court selections, a move that will carry significant heft and inevitability.
The best evidence of trust guilt is their refusal to testify about their business in court, a stance that signals awareness of wrongdoing and avoids exposure to direct questioning in the legal arena.
If the opinions Bryan Hearst and Tom Johnson exchange could be photographed they would confuse Democrats by blending viewpoints into a single ambiguous image.
In the Standard Oil investigation court questions whether Rockefeller will testify by proxy. The possibility arises he could hire a substitute to swear as his witness, given his ability to pay for such a service.
A political clash centers on how many stars belong on the American flag. The Senate pushes for one star while Joseph Cannon argues for two or none, with public input largely sidelined.
A wartime opinion notes Moro women wearing pants fight alongside husbands, leaving American soldiers with little chance to distinguish gender. It asserts soldiers must neutralize any combatant who wears pants and fires at the flag.
The joint statehood bill moves from the Senate back to the House after a short sojourn, described with a metaphor of a youth in strange garments and scars returning to his father. The passage implies renewed attention or new perspective on the bill as it changes hands.
A critical view questions why millionaires and trust leaders deny knowledge of how they earned their fortunes when testifying. The author suggests memory failings are excuses for perjury and calls for clearer disclosure.
Eugene V. Debs denounces the trial of Western Federation of Miners officials for ex Governor Stueneberger murders. He calls arrests an attempt to murder them and urges revolutionary action with a rallying cry against plutocrats and a nationwide response.
Indianapolis dispatch outlines Fassett A Cotton’s bid for renomination as State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Support from educators and public figures, plus reforms like longer rural school terms, bolster his campaign while critics push for term limits.
Commentators depict Debs as a dangerous anarchist inflaming workers and praise armed action against him. They argue his rhetoric provokes violence and misleads laborers, portraying him as a principal enemy of the laboring class.
The trial jury found David Sherrick, exAuditor of State, guilty on ten counts of embezzlement of public funds after a fourteen hour deliberation. The article notes sympathy for Sherrick but praises Governor Hanley for pursuing the case and urges end to state officer loan practices for private gain.
Tickets on sale daily from all Big Four Route points through April 30 1906 good for return passage until June 1 1906. Coverage includes Cuba Florida Gulf Coast points inland Southern resorts Texas and California.
Albert J Shuman leads a petition with over fifty freeholders from Washington township Ripley county Indiana asking the board of county commissioners to approve drainage and macadamization of a short highway section between the Versailles and Dillsboro road and the free Rike. The document lists numerous signers including George W Henthorn William Lane George Gloyd and others. The filing notes the petition was filed March 8 1906 and that the board is urged to proceed under the law without a popular vote.
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