Indiana Republicans urge vote for Roosevelt policy
Road Supervisors listed for districts one through four with Miller Kimball Cartillo and Rodgers. Indianapolis Journal urges Republicans to vote the ticket in two weeks to endorse Roosevelt amid strikes and trusts opposition. Warns that vote buyers face federal penalties. reports buyers in Bloomington and Harrodsburg may be reported to the District Attorney.
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Indiana
Roosevelt
Indianapolis Journal
Harrodsburg
Bloomington
Republican ticket urged for county commission race
The piece argues for straight Republican voting, praising Anselm Wood of Woodville Marion Township and Homer West as capable county treasurer, while condemning Democratic and Prohibition candidates. It highlights West as honest, Christian, and conservative, and lauds Amos Scoggan for honest service and practical, firm governance.
Gainey Seeks Reelect as Lawrence County Auditor
John M. Gainey asks voters to reelect him auditor and notes his lifelong residence in the county. He recalls enlisting in the 24th Indiana as a youth, serving throughout the war, and returning as a stalwart Republican. He claims to have led in Republican efforts and praises his past as the best auditor the county has had.
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John M. Gainey
Lawrence County
Gainey
Legion
Indiana
Anselm Wood Runs for County Commission in Third District
Anselm Wood, Republican nominee for County Commissioner from the Third District, is a respected farmer at Hillside Dairy Farm near Mitchell. A veteran of the Civil War, he previously served as Town Clerk, School Board member, Trustee, and Assessor with a flawless electoral record in Marion Township. He has long enjoyed strong neighborly support and is described as unbeatable.
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Anselm Wood
Mr. Wood
Mitchell
Marion Township
Wood
Indiana
Col. Dunham
Republican Rally Notices in Bedford and Surrounding Towns
Republican campaign notices list speakers for Oct 24 to Oct 29 at Bedford Bryantsville Heltonsville and neighboring venues. Candidates include Daniel Storms Chaney and Vance with others, plus a newspaper editorial praising the party ticket and county governance.
Prohibition Party Attempts To Split Vote In County Ticket
The Prohibition party led by Carrie Nation and John G Woolley campaigns in the state to draw Republican votes away from the county ticket in Lawrence county. The Mail, a Republican paper, refuses to publish material aiding the split despite a bid from the Prohibition County Chairman.
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Prohibition Party
Carrie Nation
John G. Woolley
Lawrence County
the Mail
Credit To Roosevelt For Coal Strike Settlement
The New York Evening Post lauds President Roosevelt for courage persistence tact and good nature in mediating the coal strike. It credits him with entering despite advisor cautions and lacking legal warrant, driven by civic duty to reach an agreement and impartial, disinterested leadership that heightened his national prestige.
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Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
New York Evening Post
Ayer's Hair Vigor Promises Dark Hair in Weeks
An advertisement touts Ayer's Hair Vigor as restoring dark, youthful color to gray hair in under a month. Priced at one dollar per bottle, available through all druggists.
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E. Z. Benomme
Cohoes, N. Y
Ayer
J. C. Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
County Commissioners face election with strong Sheriff candidate
Amos Scoggan and Anselm Wood emerge as needed county officials as supporters tout John M. Gainey as steadfast Republican. The piece argues for Frank Smith for Sheriff, praising his business skill, fiscal restraint, and unblemished character amid partisan attacks.
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Amos Scoggan
Anselm Wood
Buddha News Roundup: farms, travels, and local oddities
Wheat sowing continues as Fred Hubbard rents Aunt Lucinda Allen’s farm for five years. Benjamin Bond visits Illinois. S F Buchanan’s family passed through. New Methodist preacher Mr Davis scheduled for Buddha next Sunday at 2:30 PM. Sallie Allen to Texas for winter with brother Hiram. Fodder quality this year is fine. Solon Herring home from Indianapolis hospital visit. Henry Walters builds wood shed and smoke house. Local buyers told to weigh corn by ears. price 35 cents per bushel paid recently at Stonington. Horbert Sneeks’s little girl ill with dropsy. Paw paw crop worried more than melons. Public education stance noted amid free delivery debate. A stranger hunted Bud Jones. one-armed man with white coat and corduroy pants appears on trains selling pies.
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Fred Hubbard
Lucinda Allen
Benjamin Bond
Illinois
S. F. Buchanan
Mr. Davis
Buddha
Sallie Allen
Texas
Hiram
Solon Herring
Insane Hospital
Indianapolis
Henry Walters
P. Foster
Stonington
Horbert Sneeks
Bud Jones
John Harris
Chaney Campaign Gains Steam in Daviess County
Republican candidate John C. Chaney campaigns in Daviess County with large meetings that surpass those for Miers, drawing Democratic turnout and some support against Miers. Riddle, a Bryan Democrat, criticizes Miers’ record and endorses Chaney’s competitor while praising Chaney’s legal career and his role as a nonlobbyist attorney before the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Ind
John C. Chaney
Indiana
Daviess County
Miers
Greene
Dele—Gates
Chaney
Bryan
Riddle
Bolters
Fowler
Congress
Jefferson
Jackson
Indianapolis Sentinal
Benjamin Harrison
United States
United States Supreme Court
Who Furnishes the Money 7 Prohibition Funds in Lawrence County
The County Chairman of the Prohibition Committee in Lawrence County is described as well funded. He subsidizes newspapers to publish his material for a price and covers other expenses like a man managing a fund. The movement aims to aid the Republican party, raising questions about the source of money. W. M. Smith, the new Monon Chief Freight Clerk, is moving his household goods to the city from Bloomington.
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Prohibition Party
Frank Smith
Prohibition Committee
Lawrence County
W. M. Smith
Monon
Bloomington
Perry Crider
Alexander & Harris
Bedford
Boone Leonard
Democratic leadership and the trust question in 1890s Indiana
A critical examination of Democratic rule from 1892 to 1893, arguing the party failed to curb trusts under tariff reform. It questions which laws actually curtailed trusts, who benefited, and why Democratic leadership is accused of insincerity in using tariff policy as a cure.
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Democrat
Indiana
Democratic Party
J. Pierpont Morgan
Europe
Olney
Mr. Olney
Bryan
Congress
Judah and V Judah Community Notes at Oolitic Area
Judah village reports busi ness activity with residents John Barger and family visiting Bedford on Saturday. Travelers Charlie Lemons family from near Guthrie, and Charlie McPike on early week trips. Sunday church attendance included Oliverstown affiliates and Miss Myrtle Brinegar hosted visitors Rosie Davis and Rosa Chambers. Sunday School held at Judah School House with all invited. Judah is quiet with few events to note.
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V. Judah
Oolitic
John Barger
Anna
Bedford
Charlie Lemons
Guthrie
Charlie McPike
Oliversburg
Henry Goodman
Little Ira Meadows
J. W. Barger
Rev. Bair
Judah School House
Rosie Davis
Rosa Chambers
Myrtle Brinegar
John Stevenson
James Barger
KE. Anderson
Dave Kinser
Harrodsburg
John
Springville
Marion Brinegar
Judah
Bedford residents share weekend visits and local news
Amos Fish of Bedford visited daughter Mrs Mattie Cooper Thursday night. Mrs Eliza Capps sick with malaria shows slow improvement. Mr and Mrs Jno Young return home near Smithville after visiting Mrs Capps. Mrs Mary Harbison of Bedford visited her mother Mrs Caldwell late last week. Mrs J P Marrow and daughter Annie return to Heltonville after weeks with relatives here. James Dodd and family and Geo Parham families went to Heltonville Sunday for chestnut hunting. Woody and wife traveled through Sunday. George Cooper visited sister Mrs Eliza Cupps Sunday. John Hawkins and son Eather visited Heltonville Sunday. Picnic attendees included Misses Zella Thomas, Mary Owens, Gertie Fidler, and Messrs Will Costello, Karl, Lawrence Fidler. Ha Rogers expects ample water this winter with a new 85 foot well. Cora and Jessie Cooper visited Buddha Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Dal Crawford and daughter Hazel were guests of Mrs John Hawkins Tuesday.
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Amos Fish
Bedford
Mattie Cooper
Eliza Capps
Jno. Young
Smithville
Mary Harbison
Caldwell
J. P. Marrow
Annie
Heltonville
James Dodd
Geo. Parham
Woody
Geo. Cooper
Eliza Cupps
John Hawkins and Son
Eather
Zella Thomas
Mary Owens
Gertie Fidler
Will Costello
Karl
Lawrence Fidler
Ha Rogers
Cora
Jessie Cooper
Buddha
Dal Crawford
Hazel
John Hawkins
E. S. Corning
Emma Hast
Ragsdale’s Grove
Sherman
Martinsville
B. R. Sears
A. R. Standfield
French Lick
Olie Houston
Bloomington
Geo. East
Seymour
Curtis Clark
Washington, D. C
H. Brim
Republican Party
the Christian Church
Brom Hawkins
Ralph Stipp
Pleasant Run
Norman
E Deal
Humanville
Virgil Wilson
JC Stafford
JH Gall
Elder Short
Christian Church
Alents
J L Hast
West
Jesse Faubion
Sears
Christian Endeavor Society
Frank Clampitt
Dutch Ridge
Terre Haute
Local notes from Bedford and neighboring towns
A condensed column records multiple Monday to Saturday visits and moves across Bedford Fort Ritner Odon Brownstown Mitchell and Wild Cat. Notables include Mrs Homer Guthrie and Dr Spencer W Smith attending a Bedford funeral for Frank Vance. Other entries mention eliminations or rumors about Elisha Lea and various moves by Noble Reynolds John Reynolds and family.
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Noble Reynolds
Mitchell
Alfred Guthrie
Odon
Bedford
Homer Guthrie
Elisha Lee
Fort Ritner
John Reynolds
Brownstown
Frank Vance
Bedford Citiiens
Judy
Newton Crooke
James Zaricg
McHenry Owen
Marshal Russell
Lucien Payn
Spencer W. Smith
John Stickles
Charley Pate
Henry Woolery
Leesville
Francis M. Dixon
Maud Childers
Bertha Donica
Clark
Kisha Lee
Wild Cat
Pinbook
Tunnelton
Pegga Cooper
Thomas Donica
Fred Stapp
Len Freed
Bono
Elisha Lea
Wiliam Speer
William M. Lee
Thomas Williams
James Cooper
Corning Returns to Lead Heltonville School After Illness
In Heltonville Professor E S Corning resumes duties after a week of illness. Emma Hast wins the school picnic contest at Ragsdale’s Grove. Martinsville’s Sherman visits the city for business. Local residents report visits, travels, and party politics as the community gathers for church, fairs, and family events.
Denson Estate Administrator Named for Citizens Trust
Joseph R. Denson is named as the administrator of the Estate of The Citizens Trust Company of Bedford Indiana. The filing identifies Denson as administrator for the estate.
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Joseph R. Denson
The
Citizens Trust Company of
Bedford
Ind
Joseph RK. Denson
Lawrence County
Indiana
Cumzens Trust. Company
Redford
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Thomas J. Brooks
Tred B. Otis
Otis & Brooks
Republican
Secretary of State
Daniel & Storms
Pionter
Bavio &. Sherrick
Nat U. Hill
Atterney General
Charles W. Miller
Sherk Supreme Court
Robert A. Brown
Superintendent of Public
F. A. Cottok
Benj, F. Johnson
W. & Blatchley
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Frith
John H. Gillett
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Frank R. Roby
U. Wiley
W. J. Menley
Ames A. Black
W. Comstock
W. EB. Robingor
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Martin Counties
Charles B. Rogers
16Th Judicial Circuit
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10Th Judicial Circuit
Robert G. Miller
John 8B. Edwards
William H. West
James F. Smith
Frichard Plummer
Noble McPheeters
Amos W. Scoggan
Shawswick Township
Justices of the Peace
Fred N. Fletcher
Richard BR
Spain
Oliver McLahlan
Cunningham Nccain
Johni Owens
William H. Campbell
John B. Miller
Henry Kimball
John Cartillo
D. E. Rodgers
Joseph R. Voris
Edmund B. Thornton
Coleman Duncan
Reat
Woodville
Homer West
Gan Peaks
Daniel Storms
J. Frank Hanly
John W. Harris
Tunnvelton
John H. Edwards
Bryantsville
Lea School House
Heltonsville
Fairbanks
Gray
Spencer
Owen County
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Durbin
Governor Mount
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Anna Crawford
Cal Crawford
Mollie Davis
Eva Thomas
Ralph Whitted
F. M. McPike
Clarinda
Iowa
McPike
Joseph Hendricks
Thomas M. Adamson
Lawrence Circuit Court
Lisker L. Adamson
Circuit Court
Lisker
L. Adamson
Crooke & Crooke, Attys
Trolata
Mary M. Edmondson
Thomas H. Edmondson
Martin & Dye
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Cire
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Rede
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Daunts
Eith
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Witxiss
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Seal of the Court
Noble C. Butler
Lawrence
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E. K. Dye
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Clara Crider
Robert S Anderson
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Liam H. Harlan
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Anna O. Harlan
Cora A.harlan
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State
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Julia A. Miller
Borulf
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Lunder
Thomas Mzlato
Edward A. Dixon
Sarah Storm
Lndiana
Hiram N, Storm
J. Hickson Smith
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