James E. Watson Named Democratic Governor Candidate
Indiana insiders report James E. Watson secured the party’s gubernatorial nomination after a statewide convention. Delegates from 74 of 92 counties supported him, signaling broad support for the congressman’s long service and strong statewide appeal despite opposition from rival writers and critics.
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James E. Watson
Watson
Congress
Mgr. Watson
Tames i. Watson
Indiana
Jim
Dee
Question Raised Over Society Expenditure in New York Court
A society asks if Wotton may dress out less than twenty thousand dollars over three years. Unable to answer, the matter is referred to the Woe, TL, and Ladies' Aid societies of the theatre for discussion and adjudication.
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York Court
Ladies’ Aid Societies of Theatre
Eminent Democrat Echoes Through Time In Quoted Lines
A fragmentary report recalls a historic Democratic remark attributed to a famed figure. The text hints at a legacy quote about completion and fame, echoed by another eminent Democrat, though the source text is garbled and uncertain.
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Mr. Kuhn
Sim Cow
Pia
Notice to Our Customers on Product Updates and Remedies
A local notice from McKennan & Son outlines updates on products including Fales'stones and yofor coupehs. It promises no affect on collections and mentions Natignad Pure Pood and Drag Jones Pb with no changes. The notice references a remedy for both children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O, McKennan & Son
Rushville altercation marred Governor candidate celebration
Elijah Brookbank, a Connersville youth, was assaulted by Rushville Marshal William Price in plain clothes aboard an I and C Railway car. Price, aided by Officer Pea, claims Brookbank fired a blank cartridge. Brookbank says he did not, and was released on bond. No riot occurred and Brookbank posted $1,000 bond for an April 15 Rushville appearance.
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Rushville
James E. Watson
Frank J. Hall
Marshal William Price
Elijah Brookbank
Connersville
Brookbank
Roushville
Tarry
Bradford
Marshal Price
William Pea
Tor Bradford
Neresing
Price
Eloh Wade
Ostrack
Messausly
Tatter
Pea
Tis
Whataire
George Henry
the & C
Bond
Fayette County Man Moore for Congress Faces Key Race
The Sixth District battles resume as Fayette county backs Moore a young statesman with a solid record. Republicans urged to support his bid for Congress with two special cars from Connersville to Shelbyville April 9. Round trip $4.25. tickets valid any car the same or next day.
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Indiana
Watson
Fayette County
Congress
Moore
C. Traction Line
Connersville
Shelbyville
Rush County
George Randolph Chester Addressing Students on Literature as Business
The Cincinnati Times-Star reports novelist George Randolph Chester visiting a university to speak on Literature as a Business. About fifty students recognized him with playful quotes from If I Were King, creating a lively welcome before he began and after the talk.
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George Randolph Chester
Cincinnati Times-Star
Chester
Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs Told by A. M. Ake
A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana recalls years of lung hemorrhages before using Poley s Honey and Tar. He credits the remedy with restoring sound lungs and urges others to use it to prevent pneumonia and serious cold complications. Pett s Honey and Tar advertised by 5 S. O. McKennan & Son.
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A. M. Ake
Wood
Ind
Poley
Petes
O. McKennan & Son
Buick Runabout Delivered From Connersville Firm
A French gray Buick runabout purchased from Connersville Motor Vehicle Co. was delivered yesterday afternoon to KE D B Johnson. The speed machine is geared for sixty miles per hour and features the latest design improvements.
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Connersville Motor Vehicle Co
KE. D B. Johnsion
Laurel area tightens as temperance wave rises
Rev J L Brown of the MBE church leads a dry town push in Laurel urging strict Sunday observance and closing drug stores and other Sunday businesses. A monster men meeting convinces many men to support prohibition with a potential remonstrance to wipe out saloons and Township may go dry.
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J. L. Brown
M. BE
Laurel
Connersville
Roses for Watson Cost Little, Say New Castle Friends
The New Castle retaliation notes that 6000 rose buds sent to James E. Watson in Indianapolis were not bought by him and cost only a nominal sum. Local friends raised the money by subscription, countering claims of a lavish expenditure to influence his nomination.
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New Castle
James E. Watson
Neat Mother, Bad Boys, Townsmen Distinction
A South Atchinson mother strict about muddy feet scolds her boys when they return from school. The story contrasts her rules with downtown places that accept mud and dust. The boys grow up, drift from home, and learn not all places demand perfect neatness. The tale satirizes fairness and parental rigidness.
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Atchinson Globe
South Atchinson
Atchingon
Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup Promises Cure for Stomach and Liver
Firm claims Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup cures stomach and liver trouble by aiding digestion and stimulating liver and bowels without irritation. The product also relieves indigestion, sick headache, and chronic constipation without nausea or griping, sold by O. McKennan & Son.
Mrs. Capt. Slayton Visits Cambridge City
Mrs. Captain Slayton is spending today in Cambridge City, according to a brief town society notice.
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Capt. Slayton
Cambridge City
Alpine Christian Church Sunday School Report
The Sunday school begins the second quarter with 06 attendees and a 1.47 offering. Bible class had 17 members and 1.21 offered. Foreign Missions received 11.50 with many absent. Easter night and Children’s Day will be observed. Bro Cully led a prayer meeting with 17 present.
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Alpine Christian Church
Cully
Ufe
Nicaraguan Gift Sea Turtle Delights President Roosevelt
A sea turtle weighing 860 pounds, from Nicaraguan waters, was presented to President Theodore Roosevelt by Col. James Dietrich of Grand River Station Nicaragua, a personal friend of President Zelaya. The gift is described as the most naval of gifts among many presented to the President.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Col
James Dietrich
Grand River Station
Nicaragua
Zelaya
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Monster
Farmers & Merchants Trust Co
E. W. Anstead
L. T. Bower
Benj. F. Thiebaud
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Gent
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George Kehl
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