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Newspaper

Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1908

Page

4

These Men Merit The Favor Of The People Head Of Ticket

James E Watson republican Whip and congressman from Indiana Sixth District was nominated April 2 as candidate for governor. Born November 2 1864 in Winchester Indiana he built a law career with Watson and Watson and later practiced in Rushville He married Fiora Miller in 1893 and has four children He served as State Epworth League president and held committees Naval Affairs Claims and Indian Affairs during his first term in Congress.

James E. Watson Congress National House of Representatives Republicans of Indiana Winchester Randolph County Enos L Mary Judd Watson DePauw University Watson & Engle Watson & Watson Watson Fiora Miller Watsons Rushville Ind Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League William 8. Holman the Treasury Mr. Watson Naval Affairs Inciana

Indiana Politician Watson Favored for Governor Then Whip Leader

The piece praises Indiana Congressman Watson, highlighting his long service since the Fifty-sixth Congress, roles on Naval Affairs Militia Private Land Claims Ways and Means Merchant Marines Fisheries, and his election as Republican Whip. It notes Roosevelt’s praise, his strong clean record, and confidence he will be a capable governor. Also mentions Sims as acting State Chairman guiding Indiana campaigns.

Ways and Mearns House Watson Roosevelt Congressman Watson Salt Lake City Atlantic Ocean Indiana Union Congress McKinley

Sims Renominated Secretary of State for Second Term

Fred A. Sims of Frankfort, born October 8, 1867, re-nominated without opposition at the Republican State Convention for another term as Secretary of State. A self-made banker and lawyer, he has served since 1906, earning praise for prompt firm decisions, conservatism, and public trust in handling state funds.

Ciples Sims Hanly Republican State Committee Fred A. Sims Frankfort Clinton County First National Bank of Frankfort State Tax Board Secretary of State

State Auditor J John C Billheimer A Lincoln State Republican

STATE AUDITOR J JOHN C BILLHEIMER, nominee for a second term as Auditor of State, is a Washington Daviess county lawyer. He is young, proven honest and capable. As Deputy Auditor he received and disbursed nearly 35 million dollars with no errors. As Auditor the last two years he upheld honest management and defended the people’s interests against insurance companies. His record shows prudence, foresight, and public service.

John C. Billheimer Washington Daviess County Billheimer Hanly

Democrats for County Local Option Nominated in Daviess

In Daviess county Democrats nominate a representative candidate and adopt a local option pledge for the county as a unit. They oppose the brewers local option plank and temperance Democrats statewide declare against it while supporting county level local option and pro vote for legislators backing such a measure.

Daviess County Tom Taggart

James Bingham Seeks Second Term as Indiana Attorney General

Indiana political profile of James Bingham of Muncie, Republican nominee for a second term as attorney general. Born 1861 in Fountain County, he rose from farm work to teaching, county superintendent, and prosecuting attorney, famed for exposing the Pollard furniture swindle and building a successful state practice.

James Bingham Muncie Indiana Fountain County Twenty-first Judicial Circuit

Taft Nomination Excerpt Praises Independence and Policy Will

The Cincinnati Enquirer argues Secretary Taft will pursue his own policies and act on his own judgment. It dismisses Roosevelt faction fears as idle and asserts Taft as more tactful yet independent and forceful, capable of decisive leadership.

The Cincinnati Enquirer Ohio Secretary Taft Mr. Roosevelt Mr. Taft Roosevelt Taft

Debt-Paying Party

Governor Mount's 1887 inauguration began Indiana's era with 8 million debt. Since, three Republican governors have followed and at Hanly's end the debt should be wiped out. Since 1860 Henry S Lane as first Republican governor, Democratic administrations left debt for Republicans to pay off.

Mount Indiana Hanly Henry 8. Lane

Forlorn Bachelor Charm in Browning Echoes

A witty snippet from Browning's Magazine contrasts bachelor life with married life noting loneliness without a steady boarder for lodging. The quip reflects social humor about companionship and practical living.

Ears of British Gun Crews Aboard Dreadnoughts

A British writer cited by the Army and Navy Journal warns that about 3 percent of British naval personnel show some deafness from severe air shocks from big guns. Paradoxically the smallest guns cause even greater ear strain, though crews of twelve inch guns suffer less due to muzzle protection and distance. Recommendations include keeping rubber between the teeth to keep the mouth open and using clay fiber ear plugs.

Army and Navy Journal

Medical Claims From a Historical Almanac

Listing of ailments and remedies including worms and coughs. Mentions diseases like pleuro pneumonia and influenza, with references to stomach issues and a note on preventing miscarriage. Compiled as a catalog of health conditions and outcomes from a period document.

Dean's Kidney Pills Backache Cure Proved by Cambridge City Case

Cambridge City resident W F Stevenson testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his backache and kidney symptoms. He describes restless nights, drowsiness, colored secretions, and restored strength after using the remedy from Callaway's drug store.

Dean Cambridge City W. F. Stevenson Church Street Callaway

Fragmentary Time Series From OCR Page

A sequence of mixed times and prices appears in OCR text including morning and afternoon hours such as 6.51 a. m. and 12.51 p. m. along with monetary figures like $7.57 a m. and $11.55 p. m. The readable fragment lacks context and identifiable events or subjects.

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