County Officials Seek Republican Nomination in County Offices Race
Multiple candidates announce for Bartholomew county offices including County Clerk Fred C. Ulbich James Burk and Henry W Rethwisch for County Treasurer Albert K F Owens Recorder R B Colvin Hawcreek township Recorder Stephen Bailey B Sheriff Scott Elzea and Henry Howe for Sheriff George M Ort Louis Friedersdorf Rockcreek township seek County Commissioner Third District all subject to Republican nominating convention.
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W.W. W. Lambert
Bartholomew County
Bartholomew
Decatur
Republian
Fred C. Ulbich
James Burk
Henry W. Rethwisch
W. FB. Coats
Albert KF Owens
R. B. Colvin
Hawcreek Township
Republcan
Stephen Bailey
Sherif Bartholomew County
Scott Elzea
Henry Howe
Clifty Township
Republican County Convention
George M. Ort
Louis Friedersdorf
Rockcreek Township
Jomm M. Davis Urged to Run for County Auditor
Jomm M. Davis is urged by friends to enter the race for county auditor. If nominated, he would be a strong candidate in the race.
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Jomm M. Davis
Loan ads parade 5 to 8 percent in city
Advertisers in this city promote loans at five to eight percent, presenting a favorable state of affairs in the local financial market.
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Manny
GoLpD Continues to Flow Into the Country
GoLpD transfers from London and Paris to New York have totaled 16 million dollars since February 25. The flow reflects ongoing settlement movements and currency transfers linked to international finance.
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Golpd
London
Paris
New York
Republican policies on farm prices boost city conditions
When farmers obtain good prices for their product times in the city are good. The text suggests this favorable cycle is achievable under republican policies.
City Republican mayor and marshal candidates announced
Multiple candidates announce for Columbus Indiana city offices with Republican nominating convention notes. WM J Beck and WM T Davis seek mayoral posts. Joel & Davis also listed for mayor. Vincent Thompson and David Phillips enter race for City Marshal. Walter Johnson listed as candidate.
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WM. J. Beck
Republican City Convention
WM. T. Davis
City of
Columbus
Indiana
Joel & Davis
Vincent
Thompson
David Philips
Walter Johnson
Public announcements for city clerk and treasurer posts
J D Hunter and James Patterson declare candidacy for city clerk under Republican nomination rules. James A Sibley files as candidate for city treasurer under Republican City Convention action.
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James F. Patterson
Augusta bonds sold at par reflect improved manufacturing times
The city of Augusta sold bonds at par worth 100 dollars with an interest rate of 3 4 percent replacing earlier bonds at 5 percent. Dun's Review notes March 1898 manufacturing failures fell to 480 074 from 1 088 758 under Wilson law last year. A New York financial publication claims sugar refiners who sold stock fear future returns and doubt sugar’s value may recover.
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Augusta
Dun
Sugar Trust
New York
Spain to account for Maine sinking says St Louis Republic
The St Louis Republic urges the United States to reject submitting the Maine inquiry to any international board and to demand swift, sure accountability from Spain. It calls cowardice any settlement for the sailors' deaths and supports an American verdict as supreme.
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Spain
Maine
Havana Harbor
St. Louis Republic
Pastor D O Darling Letter Encourages Kokomo Church
The Rev D O Darling now leads United Brothers church of Kokomo publishes a letter in this issue praising the church and offering constructive suggestions for improvement. The message reflects his hopeful view of the congregation's path forward.
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Tne
D. O. Darling
United Brothers Church of
Kokomo
United States vows peace without provoking war
The United States will not force war and will meet all requirements of the situation in a just and peaceful manner. It will stay true to honor and dignity but provide no casus belli. If peace fails, it will be Spain’s doing, and it is doubtful she will assume that responsibility, Philadelphia Press.
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United States
Marriage Liscons Charles Garrison and Mary Ann Shipman
A marriage license was issued to Charles Garrison and Mary Ann Shipman. The record lists both parties and their intention to wed, reflecting a formal union filing in the local civil records.
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Charles Garrison and
Mary Ann
Wage Increase At Pennsylvania Woollen Mills
Reports from Pennsylvania woollen mills indicate a 12 percent rise in wages across several large manufacturers.
Farm price changes since Chicago platform adoption
A comparison of prices for nearly all farm products on March 10, 1898 and July 10, 1896 shows an advance of 15 to 50 percent. Silver meanwhile fell from 692 to 544 cents per ounce over the same period.
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Chicago
Burge v Altemeyers jury verdict favors defendant
Court notes in Noble J Burge versus Fredrick and Mary Altemeyer a jury verdict for the defense. Also mentions garden season, torn Wahsington street, Edinburg church meetings, Miss Timberman and Hez Griffith, a lost green purse with tickets to Keene, and Milwaukee street railway dispute. Charles A Turpin. Philadelphia Times crisis reflection. Fitzhugh Lee praised by the Enquirer Sun.
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Noble J. Burge
Fredrick
Mary Altemeyer
Keene
Kinney & Kinney
Charles A. Turpin
Tax agitation drives Dems to purge Mills from race
Tax agitators push party reform by adopting a rule requiring Chicago platform support in 1896 for primary participation. This measure leads to Senator Mills withdrawing his candidacy as the strongest party figure opposed to the new rule faces pressure from the faction.
Nebraska beet sugar crop expands area amid Hawaii annexation threat
Late Nebraska reports indicate beet sugar farming expanded by 10 000 acres for next season. Farmers increased plantings despite looming price reductions linked to Hawaii annexation, reflecting strong beet industry momentum despite market risks.
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Nebraska
Farm Prices Rise While Silver Falters in February Bradsheets
Bradsheets notes February saw more than half of 108 farm articles advance led by major farm products while silver continued its decline.
Railroads show near twenty percent gain in early year earnings
January and February reports from 106 railroads indicate earnings up about 20 percent compared with the same months last year. Stronger freight demand and higher rates are cited as factors elevating revenue for the period.
Notable Local Rumors and Visits in Ohio and Indiana
A collection of short items reports Jake Silverman in Cincinnati and Dr Moses in South Bethany. It notes church sermons by Rev Serofield and Elder Scofield in East Columbus and social visits by Miss Caspari in Indianapolis and Miss Stickens in Waynesville.
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Dr. Moses
South Bethany
E. B. Scofield
The
Christian Church In
East Columbus
Garrison and Shipman Wed at Bride’s Parents Home
Elmer Garrison and Mary Shipman married last evening at the bride’s parents’ Ard Street home. Garrison works for Reeves Pulley Co. The Monday Literary Club plans a March 21 meeting at Mrs. Edgar McSweeney’s Franklin Street home with a program including Elizabeth Stewart Phelps Francis Parkman selections and current events.
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Ard St
Garrison
The
Reeves Pulley Co
Monday Literary Club
Edgar McSweeney
Franklin Street
Elizabeth Stewart Phelps Francis Parkman
Mrs. Glanton
Snowy Thanksgiving in Petoskey Delays Winter Storm
Photographs shown by Noble Ellis from northern Michigan reveal heavy snow and persistent winter conditions. The scene recalls Thanksgiving snow in Petoskey, where sleighing continued as a cold front lingered into the present week.
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Noble Ellis
Michigan
Petoskey
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