Indiana Congressman Faces House Outburst on War Debate
A speech by Hon. Charles B. Landis of Indiana triggers a partisan clash as the chair struggles to maintain order. The speaker defends Democrats who fought in the Spanish-American War, rebukes claims of Republican hypocrisy, and presses for nonpartisan assessment of earlier belligerent rights debates, citing Dewey and Schley as national heroes.
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Washington Times (Independent
Debates over Army Criticism and Schley Defense
A House speech defends Democrats against claims they attacked the army while attacking Republican leaders for misusing the war record. Littlefield’s attack on Admiral Schley triggers bipartisan rebukes, with De Armond pressing to counter the slander and highlight wartime heroism and accountability.
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Army
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A Young Lady’s Life Saved By Remedy
Dr Charles H Utter of Papami Colombia reports treating a sixteen year old with dysentery in March. After ineffectual prescriptions she used Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Within eight hours she improved and a week later was entirely well. Crosier's Corner Drug Store sells it.
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Papami
Colombia
Chamberlain
Crosier’s Corner Drug Store
Plowing for Wheat and Local Moves Across Town
Farmers plow for wheat as Mrs. Martha Edmonson buys a new survey. Lawrence Davis heads to Vincennes to work in a nursery. Roy Bye visits his uncle in Milltown and Katie Dalton visits sisters in Fall Cities. Grace Temple returns home in English. James N Davis and family from Moberly visit Frank Maynard’s family. Tom Payne moves stock to Velpen from a year ago. Ed Davis to stock roods at Mr. Payne’s stand. Kite.
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Lawrence Davis
Vincennes
Roy Bye
Milltown
Tom Payne
Velpen
Ind
Ed. Davis
Mr. Payne
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promote Liver Health
An advertisement extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a tonic for the liver and a purifier of the system. The testimonial from W. Scott of Milton Pennsylvania asserts the product is small, easy to take and never causes distress, produced by L A Riley and Son.
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Highland Ave
Milton
L. A. Riely & Son
Grand Celebration at Perseverance Grove August 9 1902
A Sabbath school event at A P Kitterman s grove east of Perseverance Chapel invites all schools and residents. Proceeds go to church repairs with an enjoyable time anticipated. all are welcome.
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A. P. Kitterman
Crosier’s Poultry Powder and Tonics Promote Health
An old newspaper item touts Grove’s Tasts Less Chill Tonic as malaria and fever relief with a no cure no pay offer for 2 cents. It also endorses Crosier’s poultry powder as a cholera and limberneck remedy and an egg producer, promising refunds if ineffective.
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Grove
Expenditures and Tax Levs for Spencer Township 1902
The Spencer Township trustee outlines proposed expenditures and levies for 1903 at the Advisory Board meeting on September 12 1902. It lists township and local tuition disbursements with corresponding taxes, special and road disbursements and taxes, additions, poor disbursements, and a total levy of 8 8 cent plus 25 cents per poll on a 350 475 valuation with 217 polls.
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Spencer Township
Harrison County
Indiana
John F. Gettelfinger
Boone Township
Webster township trustee estimates 1902 taxes and disbursements
The Webster township trustee details 1902 financials dated July 30 1902. It lists township and road taxes local tuition special school tax poor disbursements and total disbursements and taxes with net taxable property 262625 and 177 polls. Cited by trustees Jacob H Vogt signature.
Boone township tax roll and disbursement report 1902
Trustee Edward S. Cooper publishes the 1902 tax assessment for Boone township Harrison County. The notice lists disbursements and taxes for township funds, school taxes, road taxes, poor relief, and related rates, with total disbursements 1165 dollars and total tax 88 cents per hundred dollars plus one dollar per poll. Net taxable property totals 447,300 with 276 polls.
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Bdward S. Cooper
Scott Township Trustee Report for 1902 Disbursements
The Trustee of Scott township Harrison Boar calls a September 2 1902 meeting to review disbursements totaling 3196. The report lists town ship disbursements 760 tax 55 cents per hundred, local tuition 493 plus poll 25 cents. Special school disbursements 4623 and tax 445 cents per hundred and 2% per poll. Road disbursements 8130 and road tax 10 cents per hundred. Additional road disbursements 5 and additional road tax 5 cents per hundred. Total disbursements 32196 total tax per hundred and 8 cents per poll. Total township polls 447. Dated August 2 1902 signed WM Bennett Trustee.
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Scott Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Ofice
WM. Bennett
Financial estimates for Blue River township 1902 1903
The Harrison Trustee's office on September 2 1902 lists estimates for Blue River township for 1903 including township expenditures of 8750 with a 20 cent tax rate per hundred dollars local tuition disbursements 1250 special school disbursements 600 and 16 cent tax per hundred dollars poor disbursements 876.45 with 8 cent tax. Total expenditures 2878.45 total tax 74 cents per hundred dollars and 25 cents of the township for 1903 376815 total township population 236.
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Blue River Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Ip Township
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