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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
4
Washington papers praise savings from fare laws
The Washington Democrat highlights a net saving of 820 million to the people due to 2-cent fare laws. In response the Washington Herald notes the tidy sum saved to Indiana by the act of the last Republican legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Democrat
Washington Herald
Indiana
State commission praised for effectiveness and Republican plan
The piece credits the state railroad commission with prior strong work and notes the legislature's strengthening provisions to boost its impact. It argues Republican policy drives progress and stresses workers need a market for labor, despite theories promising better conditions without demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Railroad Commission
Legislature eyes curb on state junketing and public-saving measure
The article notes a recently enacted law condemning state junketing at public expense and highlights a separate provision promised to save money for the people, framing it as the spirit of the prior legislature.
Democratic divide and peculiar town musings noted
The Cincinnati Enquirer lampoons party strife and populist waves while reflecting on a leader’s push for new doctrine. Also a light column of quips about Peculiar Missouri and garden rabbits amid editor’s jokes on subscriptions.
Butler elected Vermillion County superintendent on first ballot
John W. Butler of Vermillion township was elected county superintendent of Vermillion County on the first ballot by the county trustees. Five Democratic aspirants were considered. Butler was the only one nominated. Ballot: Butler 3, Colfax Martin 1. Butler’s supporters were Lewis Skinner, John Groves, and Caleb Jackson. Martin was supported by H. E. Sanders. Levy Wright was absent due to injury. Butler is described as a bright young man and son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Eforts
Cincinnati Organ of Democracy
Vermillion County
John W. Butler
Vermillion Township
Butler
Jackson
Hell Township
H. E. Sanders
Colfax Martin
Cayuga
John B. Butler
Lewis Skinner
Perrysville
John B. Groves
Newport
Caleb B. Jackson
Dana
Martin
Levy Wright
Clinton Township
Wm. Steel
Andrew J. Johnson
Highland Township
William C. Wait
Alva T. M. Hall
Clinton
Danville
Neel
Wait
Wm. H. Butler
Deaths in Vigo County News and Editorial Commentary
Obituaries record the deaths of Mary Pinson of New Goshen and George W Campbell of Hell Township with brief survivor details and funeral notes. The page includes legal notices, court actions, and a column of humorous and editorial material reflecting spring, politics, and social commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pinson
New Goshen
Vigo County
J. Pinson
Terre Haute
Pension Board of Examining Surgeons
Marion County official hails Indiana as pace setter
County Commissioner John Mc Gregor of Marion County says Indiana sets the pace for others and cites a tour of inspection to various places proving local institutions rival those elsewhere. He notes no need to leave the state to find comparable facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
John McGregor
Marion County
Pearl of twenty three grain luster found near Silverwood
Wm Athern employed at the Mankin camp near Silverwood reports a fine pearl weighing twenty three grains found in pearl hunting. The discovery occurred Tuesday with speculation about its shape and luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mankin
Wm. Athern
Mankin
Silverwood
Editor's Year In Review From The Hoosier Moulder Of Public Opinion
The Indianapolis News reports a Hoosier editor kept track of his year as moulder of public opinion noting counts such as being broke 300 times and praised by the public 6 times. He lists Roasted 521 times and Roasted others 52 times with various personal metrics including missed prayers and cash on hand changes.
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The
Indianapolis News
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