Dr Lafayette T Cox Nominated for Representative in Ripley County
The committee announces Dr Lafayette T Cox of Napoleon as a candidate for Representative, pending Republican county convention decisions in Ripley County.
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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1908
Page
4
Saltmarsh Named Candidate for Representative by Ripley GOP
Tevis W. Saltmarsh of Franklin township is named as a candidate for Representative, subject to the decision of the Republican convention in Ripley county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tevis W. Saltmarsh
Franklin Township
Ripley County
Newton Hyatt Named as Clerk Candidate for Ripley Circuit Court
Newton Hyatt of Osgood is named as a candidate for clerk of the Ripley Circuit Court, subject to the decision of the Republican county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Hyatt
Osgood
Ripley
Dr J G Cox Candidate for Franklin Clerk Post
County clerk notice lists Dr J G Cox of Franklin township as candidate for the circuit court clerkship in Franklin township subject to Republican County Convention decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Cox
Franklin Township
Powell Files Sheriff Candidacy in Ripley County
Anthony P. Powell of Otter Creek township runs for Ripley County Sheriff subject to the Republican county convention decision. He seeks the party nomination in a race impacting local law enforcement leadership and county governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony P. Powell
Otter Creek Township
Ripley County
William R. Griffith Named Candidate for County Will
William R. Griffith of Johnson Township is proposed as a candidate to oversee the will of the Republican county. The notice notes his local ties and bid to represent party interests in county matters.
Edward A. Zierer Seeks Riverside County Coroner Nomination
Edward A. Zierer of Batesville announces candidacy for coroner of Ripley County subject to Republican convention decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Zierer
Batesville
Rpley County
Sly Sale of Records Brightens Philadelphia Markets
Two hundred fifty volumes of the Congressional Record bound in half Russia were sold in Philadelphia for two cents each or five dollars for the lot. The remark notes the public’s limited appreciation for the eloquence of their statesmen and compares almanac sales to the Russia bound set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional Record
Russia
Philadelphia
Disorder at Missouri Democratic Convention over disfranchisement proposal
The Missouri Democratic State convention at Jefferson City faced chaos as Mr. Crittenden’s resolution to disfranchise Black voters triggered a near riot. The measure failed, but a second motion pledged to revisit the issue at the September state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Crittenden
Roosevelt praises Watson. Mitchell praises Watson
President Roosevelt endorses Jim Watson for Governor noting his tireless work on the labor legislative program. John Mitchell, a leading labor figure, confirms Watson’s influence and Roosevelt’s high regard while at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Watson
Roosevelt
John Mitchell
America
White House
Mr. Mitchell
Indianapolis
Watson
Mr. Watson
Tariff on Wood Pulp and Newspaper Prices
The piece argues the paper tariff at one sixth of a cent per pound raises newspaper prices by at most 33 dollars per ton. It notes pulp yields more than paper by weight, implying the tariff’s direct pass through to paper is limited. It asks reformers to consider the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Paper man’s tariff claim ties to paper price rise
The figure holder argues that removing tariffs would drop paper costs to former levels, but he explains a $3,334 tariff sum adds $33 to each ton of paper, inflating prices despite tariff removal.
Indiana Republicans Eliminate State Debt by 1906
The 1895 Indiana debt of 47.52 million was steadily paid down by Republicans. Payments through 1906 included amounts such as 500k in 1896 and 483k in 1900, with the last dollar paid January 1906. The next due 805,615 12 would be cleared only after the seven and a half million total debt is wiped out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Indiana
Democratic Party
Democratic critique on economy omits key context
A columnist argues that Democratic comparisons of economic policy omit facts. They claim Republican salary increases were forced by lost income due to Democratic cuts, note county treasurers earned less under a new system, and state debt has fallen from seven and a half million to under one million since Republicans took office, detailing annual reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Tariff Debate: Farm Prices Rise While Bought Goods Fall
The article argues tariffs hurt farmers by raising their selling prices more than the prices they pay for imported items. It notes higher prices for butter eggs hogs and cereals, while coffee sugar tea salt spices and machinery costs fall or stay low, and suggests protection benefits do not align with consumer costs. It concludes tariffs raise farm product prices more than factory goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ex Secretary Shaw Attacks Roosevelt Over Steel Trust Move
In Chicago last week Theodore Shaw charged the president with yielding to the steel trust in a Tennessee Coal and Iron acquisition. He warned of a powerful executive using rate fixes and franchise control to entrench allies and warned against demagoguery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Shaw
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Steel Trust
Gary
White House
Shaw
Roosevelt
Taft
Democrats Render Mock Test on Campaign Ploys
The piece argues Democrats in Congress denounce Republicans for not passing publicity laws on campaign spending yet avoid backing their own proposed measures. It cites Crumpacker and Williams orchestrating strategy to yield “present” votes while Republicans expose the ruse. The currency bill also backfires as Democrats abstain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Crumpacker
John Sharp Williams
House
Williams
William Jennings Bryan
Jim Watson
Notice of Application to Sell Liquor in Batesville Indiana
Joseph Hittee gives notice to Batesville residents that he will apply to Ripley County Board of Commissioners on first Monday in June for license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons and to allow drinking on premises for one year. He seeks permission also to sell soft drinks vigors and tobacco and to serve lunch at the described ground floor location on Main Street in Batesville Laughery township. The room is part of a two story frame building with specified dimensions and entry doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noatiee
Batesville
Ripley County
Indiana
Joseph Dittel
Board of Commissioners
General Assembly
Luisa Sive
George 2
Lin
Laughery Township
Main Street
Mary
Joseph Hittee
Versailles County Board Notice Issued
Official notice dated the tenth day of May from the Versailles board of County Commissioners. Wording confirms witness to the seal and authority of the board for the action noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Versailles
Mary
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