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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1909
Page
4
The Union County local option election drew 1598 ballots with 1001 dry votes and 592 wet votes, a majority for the dry side by 409. A proverb warns that piety strengthens while credit wears thin with daily use.
The Hon. Chas N Fowler of New Jersey targets Uncle Joe Cannon of Illinois in a sharp letter to the speaker. Fowler claims Cannon’s record is rotten but facts show Cannon’s leadership outshines Fowler who failed to win the speakership and the chairmanship. Uncle Joe dismisses Fowler as a mere joke.
The article outlines President Taft's plan to campaign in western states to defend the Payne tariff bill, challenging votes of Cummins and La Follette and weighing voter loyalties between the President and progressive senators. It notes potential outcomes if the tariff stalls or succeeds and previews local political chatter on mayoral race ambitions.
In Ripley County Indiana the Ripley Circuit Court Sept Term 1909 will hear final settlement accounts of Louis Dieckman estate presented by executor Joseph A Luesse on September 7 1909. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause and prove heirship. M F Bohland attorney.
The Batesville event on October 7 and 8, 1909 invites veterans from nearby counties to join camp fires and entertainments with good speakers scheduled. Commander John Bohland issues the invitation for broad newspaper copy.
Readers are asked to send in items promptly. The notice urges early notification for correspondence and mentions stationery and timely contribution.
Quirin Vonderheide trustee of Laughery Township declares he will beat his office on Walnut and Third Streets at Saturday of each week. All parties having business with the township should call on that flow way.
Blake faces public shame after a broken engagement to Ethel Carrington and Johnson hints the match was a money play. A later letter reveals Blake loses all, but Ethel arrives with resolve to marry him anyway and confronts the world. They head to St Luke's, then plan to return to the club.
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