Republican tariffs and protection urged by J. W. Babcock
Louisville Times Washington dispatch cites J. W. Babcock, Republican Congressional Committee chairman, arguing for protectionist tariffs. He claims high duties raise prices, create monopolies, and harm American consumers, using steel and glass examples to illustrate overprotection.
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J. W. Babcock
The
Republican Congressional Committee
Louisville Times
Washington
Babcock
Teddy
America
Sugar Tree Grove school closes term with large crowd
On Wednesday April 1 the Sugar Tree Grove school ended its term. About 200 people attended a lavish dinner for Professor Arvil Snyder. Morning programs led to an afternoon of recitations and music, and a full evening show. The second term closed with Snyder praised and patrons hoping for his return next winter.
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Sugar Tree Grove
Arvil Snyder
Seyder
Prof. Snyder
Mr. Snyder
Last Day of School at No 15 Ends With Prizes and Dinner
The No 15 school closed Friday March 27 with exercises. Patrons treated the teacher Griff Miller Ph S to a bountiful dinner. Pupils performed stations and teacher's program. top spelling students Paul Miller Elsie Stalts Aurelia Wilson Frank Stalts received new Testaments.
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No. 15
Griff Miller
Paul Miller
Elsie Stalts
Aurelia Wilson
Frank Stalts
Miller
Cure of Grip with One Bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Frank W. Perry editor of the Enterprise Shortsville New York testifies one bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured a second grip attack. He reports relief from coughing nightly and quicker sleep with reduced pains. For sale at Crosiers Corner Drug Store. e Maris til mayl Take your laundry to Bennetts store al tf
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Chamberlain
Frank W. Perry
The
Enterprise
Shortsville
N.Y
Grip
Thad
Crosier’s
60th Birthday Celebration for James Simler in Washington
On Friday April 3 1903 friends and relatives gathered at James Simler’s Washington township home to honor his 60th birthday. The surprise party included Rev Thom, a large porch feast, music by organ violin guitar and harp, and games like horse shoes despite bad weather. Two others Ora Beauf blossom 30 and Kate Mitchell 33 shared in the day’s joy.
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Thom
James Simler
Washington Township
Simler
Ora Beaublossom
Kate Mitchell
Mr. Simler
Sure Signs of Spring
The piece notes spring tasks like plowing, calf weaning, greasing harness, and removing stovepipes. It humorously warns against swearing and mentions school closures, yard work, and fragrant town trash burning signaling the season. It ends with plans for buggy maintenance and courting at picnics.
Trust Bill Presented and Roosevelts Claims
In Chicago Roosevelt claimed the administration is doing all it can against trusts. He cites Congressman Littlefield of Maine as the bill’s author who supposedly weaponizes against trusts, but the measure was mangled in transit and not acted on by the Senate as Republican Senators protected their ally.
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Troosevelt
Chicago
Congressman Littlefield
Maine
Littlefield
Congress
Sampson
Roosevelt
Senate
Mortgage Exemptions and Church Trustees Election Notice
Mortgage exemption filings must be submitted to the County Auditor in March or April. An election will be held at Rehoboth Presbyterian Church on Saturday April 25 1903 to elect four or more trustees for the church. George Bentley and others named.
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Rehoboth Presbyterian Church
George Bentley
Money to Loan from Savings and Loan Association
Money to loan on easy terms on first mortgage offered by a savings and loan association. February 11 notice.
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Savings & Loan Association
Origin of Indiana County Names Listing Origins
A lengthy list explains how Indiana counties got their names with many named after military leaders presidents politicians and places. The piece cites Adams Allen Benton Boone Brown Bartholomew Crawford Clark Carroll Cass Clinton Decatur Dearborn Dubois Daviess DeKalb Delaware Fountain Fayette Fulton Franklin Floyd Greene Gibson Grant Howard Harrison Hamilton Hancock Henry Hendricks Huntington Jackson Jennings Johnson Jasper Jay Jefferson Knox Kosciuszko Laporte Lake Madison Marshall Miami Morgan Montgomery Monroe Marion Martin Noble Newton Owen Parke Putnam Porter Perry Posey Pike Pulaski Ripley Rush Randolph Scott Spencer Steuben Starke Sullivan Shelby Switzerland Tippecanoe Tipton Union Vanderburg Vigo Vermillion Wayne Warrick Warren Wabash Washington White and more. It also includes various ad blurbs and notes about medicines and political commentary.
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Adams
J. Q. Adams
Allen
Col
Wm. Allen
Kentucky
Benton
Thomas H. Benton
Missouri
Boone
Daniel Boone
Brown
Jacob Brown
Bartholomew
Joseph Bartholomew
U. S
Indiana
Crawford
Wm. Crawford
Clay
Henry Clay
Clark
George Rogers Clark
Carroll
Charles Carroll
Carrolltown
Maryland
Cass
Gen
Lewis Cass
Clinton
de Witt Clinton
Decatur
Stephen Decatur
Dearborn
Henry Dearborn
President Jefferson
Dubois
Foussaint Dubois
Daviess
Col. Jos
Marquis de la Fayette
Fulton
Robert Fulton
Franklin
Benj. Franklin
Floyd
John Floyd
Davis Floyd
Greene
Nathaniel Greene
Gibson
John Gibson
Indiana Territory
Grant
Samuel
Moses Grant
Howard
T. H. Howard
Harrison
Henry Harrison
Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
Hancock
John Hancock
Henry
Patrick Henry
Hendricks
Wm. Hendricks
Huntington
Samuel Huntington
Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Jennings
Jonathan Jennings
Johnson
John Johnson
Jasper
Sergant Jasper
Jay
Hon
John Jay
Jefferson
Knox
Henry Knox _ Kosciusko
Tadeusz Kosciusko
Morgan
Daniel Morgan
Montgomery
Richard Montgomery
Monroe
James Monroe
Marion
Francis Marion
Martin
John P. Martin
Noble
Noah Noble
Newton
John Newton
Ohio
Owen
Abraham Owen
Parke
Benjamin Parke
Putnam
Israel Putnam
Porter
David Porter
Perry
Oliver Hazard Perry
Posey
Thorfias Posey
Pike
Pulaski
Casimar Pulaski
Ripley
Eleazer W. Ripley
Rush
Benjamin Rush
Philadelphia
Randolph
Thomas Randolph
Tippecanoe
Scott
Gov
Charles Scott
Spencer
Capt
Spier Spencer
Steuben
Baron von Steuben
Starke
John Stark
Sullivan
Daniel Sullivan
Shelby
Isaac Shelby
Switzerland
Europe
Tipton
John Tipton
Union
Wayne
Fayette
Vanderburg
Henry Vanderburg
Vigo
Francis Vigo
S. D. Wayne
Anthony Wayne
Warrick
Jacob Warrick
Warren
Francis Warren
White
Washington
George Washington
Isaac White
Llinois
Louisville Derby meets nine stakes and steeplechases on May 2
Kentucky Derby set for Saturday May 2 with nearly 1000 horses quartered in Louisville. Stakes include McChesney Lucien Appleby Abe Frank Randolph and others. field expected at least ten. Steeplechases feature six fences per mile with water jump. Derby week rail rates offer half fare on May 2 6 9 16 19. meeting runs May 2 through May 19 with a large local delegation.
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Louisville
McChesney
Champion of the West
Lucien Appleby
Abe Frank
Randolph
Jack Ratlin
Waina-Amazion
the Lady
Skilful
Aledi
Red Robe
Jiminez
Inventor
Prince of Endurance
Lem Reed
Mary Lavana
Incubator
Jack DeMund
Hargis
Rose Tree
Golden
Louisville Jockey Club
Chas. F. Grainger
Chas. F. Price
Spectacles at J H Arter in Laconia Ind Offer Eye Relief
The ad urges purchasing spectacles at J H Arter's Laconia Indiana to relieve eye strain. It promises free eye tests with an optometer and neat spectacle repair, claiming brighter vision and restored youth. The notice also mentions bargain plows by V H Bullett & Son.
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J. Harter’s
Laconia
Ind
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