Democratic Editorial Convention and Banquet Planned in Indiana
The piece notes the Democratic state Editorial convention opening in Indianapolis with a Grand hotel banquet tonight. It states the congressional convention will be in Bedford next Tuesday, predicting Miers' renomination by acclimation and likely election. It also reprints Senator Beveridge's January 9 speech on official character amid Cuba corruption exposes.
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Indianapolis
Grand Hotel
Bedford
Miers
Cuba
Beveridge
Washington
Indianapolis News
Neely
Rathbone
Mark Hanna
Mark
John C. Otis
Cincinnati
Summerville Declared Favorite for Martin County Sheriff Nomination
W. W. Summersville is named as a top Democratic candidate for sheriff of Martin County. Supporters claim he is the best Democrat in the county and would win election, becoming one of the county’s finest sheriffs.
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W. W. Summerville
Martin County
Supreme Court rules Kentucky governor race for Democrats
The Supreme Court of the United States has decided the Kentucky election contest in favor of the Democrats. All prior courts supported this outcome and Republicans expected a bluff with force, but Kentucky Democrats do not bluff.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Kentucky
Mount Labelled Lawmaker Says Governors Duty Not To Judge
A political tirade argues Governor Mount should recognize Beckham’s requisition for Republicans indicted in the Gobel murder case. It asserts courts decide guilt not governors and warns Indiana should not harbor criminals.
Greene County educator offered California state normal presidency
Prof. John W. Carr of Anderson Indiana, superintendent of city schools, has been offered the presidency of California state normal schools with a $4000 salary plus expenses. Trustees asked Dr. Jordan of Stanford to suggest a candidate and he named Carr. Carr left for California last Friday to review the post and is likely to accept.
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John W. Carr
Anderson
Ind
State Normal Schools of California
Normal School
Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Carr
California
Remarkable rise of John W. Carr from Jackson township
Evening reports record of Prof John W. Carr who rose from humble roots in Jackson township to prominence in education. Despite poverty and ridicule he earned a state teaching license, funded his studies, and became a respected educator sought after from Atlantic to Pacific as New Jersey and Connecticut offered higher salaries he declined a £3000 annual post. The piece extols perseverance, noting Carr’s ascent reflects American opportunity.
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Anderson
New Jersey
Connecticut
Prof. Carr
Jackson Township
Mr. Carr
John W. Carr
Bloomfield
Axtell
Joseph Ashcraft
Ashcraft
State University
Dudmen
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Empire State
Golden Gate
Real estate transfers listed for mid May across Jefferson and surrounding townships
Transfers show Isaac M Campbell to Chas A Campbell and Geo Page to Ellen V English among multiple parcels. actions include lots, half lots, and quarters in Linton, Stafford, Highland, Center, and Jackson townships. Amounts range from 300 to 4000 dollars, with several entries in May spanning May 15 to May 22.
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Wright
Sean Thos Lamb
Greene
Linton
Thos G Frankiin
Clarence
Barnett
Jefferson Stowmship
John A Young
Chas C Good
Stafford
Isaac M Campbell
Chas A
Central
Ares
Ellen V English
Jeferson
W. B. Squire
Jacob Burne
Joseph Moss
Lot Humphreys
James Bedwell
Henry Bradfield
Rose
Chas Hasler
Reuben Borter
Taylor
Geo B Smith
Thos G Smith
Highland
Sarah MecIndoo
Martha Bennett
Hustor
C& G
Lota
Island Coal Co
Chas Chaney
Joseph Mees
Richland
Perry
McIntosh
Calvin F Melndoo
Willard W Hubbard
Michael Horsey
John F Slinkard
Wallace Thornton
Taylor Bros
Mary
Town of
Bloomfield
Joseph W Whitworth
Kelley
Gr &E
Emma Dobbins
Bloomfield Cemetery
Kichland
Geo Heinman
Emma M “Ward
Jefferson
Abbie N Brown
Jackson Township
David L Osborn
Bert Stile
West Linton
Allegro Club Program At Bloomfield Meeting
The Allegro Club met at Mrs. Fannie Harrells home Monday at 7 30 PM. The program featured piano trio by Harrell Gainey and Miller a piano solo by Daisy Graves organ solo by Carl Miller and several vocal solos by Daisy Graves Hazel Van Buskirk Della Harrell Nellie Irons and Etta Gainey. A discussion on Paderewski and Rubinstein closed the event with Reed Letsinger as leader. An epigram notes educated words versus actual learning in a witty Chicago News aside.
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Allegro Club
Bloomfield
Fannie Harrell
Etta Gainey
Carl Miller
Ollie Cravens
Paderewski
Rubinstein
Daisy Graves
Nellie Irons
Residents and visitors frequent nearby towns this week
Solsberry records show John French Luther Combs and families visiting Bloomfield and nearby towns while others travel to Bloomington Stanford Newark and Indianapolis. A local accident injured Paris Bailey with a dislocated shoulder but no bones were broken during logging work near a tree limb.
Local Notes From Sunday and Monday Socials
No sickness to report this week. Emerson Mays and Lucy Tucker were out riding Sunday. Forest Mullis and best girl were out driving Sunday evening. Paul Welch, Quince Hardesty and George Corbin are going to start for Missouri Tuesday. Martha Ashcraft did shopping at Koleen Monday. Several from this place attended church at Koleen Sunday night. Mrs. Rachel Carr, wife of Prof. Carr, of Anderson, in visiting at this place. George Corbin and Gerda Mullis attended Sunday school at the chapel Sunday. Mary Wagner visited at Frank Edington's Monday. Quince Hardesty called on May Tucker Sunday. Lester Mans-
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Emerson Mays
Lucy Tucker
Forest Mullis
Paul Welch
Quince Hardesty
George Corbin
Missouri
Martha Ashcraft
Koleen
Rachel Carr
Carr
Anderson
Gerda Mullis
Mary Wagner
Frank Edington
Women Seek Help From Mrs Pinkham On Female Ills
Women write to Lydia E Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts seeking advice for menstrual cramps and female weakness. Posts cite relief after using Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills, with multiple letters from Miss Linnie M Corrigr of Pigeon Run Ohio describing cures and urging others to write for help.
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Miss Living
M. Counter
Pigeon Run, Ohio
Linnié M. Couir
Pigeon Run
Ohio
Lydia J. Pinkham
Mars
Pinkuamu
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nova Cuasee
Fulton, N
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Letters
Woman letters praise Lydia E Pinkham's remedy for female troubles. Patients from Fulton New York Sac City Iowa and Sac City Iowa share relief after following her guidance and using the compound and washes. Mrs Pinkham's office claims fifty thousand similar letters exist and with proof offered.
Town Visit Notes and Local Social Events
Field was in town Sunday. Bob Tucker and Ivy Corbin were out driving Sunday evening. Mrs T B Mailin spending this week in Terre Haute. Isaac Snyder and wife and Theodore Bridwell and wife spent Sunday with Mrs Mary Crance and Miss Katie Snyder south of Dixon. Misses Nellie and Maude Snyder spent past week with brothers at Freedom and returned home Tuesday. Tipton Hout and Grover Turpin of Switz City were in Dixon Sunday eve. Henry Cauda was at Bloomfield Thursday. Iola Newsom, Lessie Sexton and Katie Snyder attended a party at John Hawkins home near Shiloh church Saturday night. Some went to Worthington Tuesday to see the show. Olive Reed of Newark has been spending a few days with friends near Dixon. The fellow who shakes the tree does not always get the most fruit.
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John French
Luther Combs
Bloomfield
W. J. Ellis
Stanford
Roy Cook
Francis Johnson
Milton Welborn
Bloomington
John Johnson
Newark
Fred Williams
J Wife
Switz City
Bert Crane
Greene County Normal
Ed Crane
A. J. Holts Law
Robert Weaver
Etta
Edward Thompson
Indianapolis
Russell Davis
Bert
Ellettsville
Terre Haute
Isaac Snyder
Theodore Bridwell
Mary Crance
Katie Snyder
Dixon
Nellie
Maude Snyder
Freedom
Tipton Hout
Grover Turpin
Henry Cauda
Iola Newsom
Lessie Sexton
John Hawkins
Shiloh Church
Worthington
Olive Reed
American Lice Destroyer pledges quick vermin defeat for poultry
The ad touts American Lice Destroyer as all in one remedy that stops mites and lice within a day. It claims one box protects 250 fowls for a year, promises immediate profit boosts, and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. If local druggists don’t carry it, mail a $1.00 box to American Mfy. Co. Terre Haute Ind.
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Mfy. Co
Terre Haute
Ind
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