Marshall Draws Largest Crowd at Glenwood Chautauqua
Hon. Thomas R. Marshall, Democratic candidate for Indiana governor, drew the largest audience yet at the Glenwood Chautauqua in New Albany. Report notes strong cross-party praise and urges voters to attend future appearances in Harrison County and Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Glenwood Park
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Glenwood Chautauqua
Roosevelt
Carnegies
Cckefellers
Republican Party
TilIie Nob Palmer and Visitor Notes in Taylor Township
Residents and visitors appear in Taylor Township with a flurry of calls and stays. James Nee and his mother visited Corydon. Delia Young moved from Louisville to Evans Landing. Miss Mollie Kelsey of Chicago visits Evens Landing. Laura Keen of Elizabeth visits her kin in Evans Landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nee
Corydon
Delia Young
Louisville
Evans Landing
Columbus McKee
Alice Miller
Laura Wilbar
Mollie Kelsey
Chicago
Evens Landing
P. N. Delus
Marion Lemb
Prices of Farm Products Demand Tariff Reform
The article argues that foreign demand largely sets farm product prices while tariffs overprice domestic goods for consumers. It accuses Republican tariff policy of enriching a few at farmers’ expense and questions readers about their vote stance on tariff reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great West
Republican Party
Reverend Tyrrell Dies After Prolonged Illness
Rev Tyrrell died at his Town home last Thursday after a long illness at age 58. Funeral was Sunday at Mt Zion graveyard Heth township with Rev JE LaRue of Corydon delivering the sermon. A local quartet sang and attendees from here included James W McKinster and Louise Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrrell
Mt. Zion
Heth Township
JE. I. LaRue
Corydon
T. J. Hudson
W. J. Bullett
Annie Stevens
Aliene Shuck
James W. McKinster
Louise Miller
Georgia Wheat
Rehoboth
Elizabeth
Glenwood
Evans’ Landine
Leavenworth
Mise Nettie Miller
Eli Miller
Local visitors and farm feed demand noted in town
Elizabeth and many relatives visit here while others travel between New Albany and Indianapolis. Dr. Neely and family, Mr. Burton, and Miss Calwell return from visits as mill feed demand rises due to corn prospects. Prices at the Red Mill are urged to rise with MiH feed expected to climb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Mill
Insurance salesman offers to review and reduce policies
A dealer advertises life accident and fire coverage by F. A. Bullett offering to examine policies, guarantee protection, and legally reduce high rates. He claims ten years of experience separating good from bad and invites correspondence if the policy is unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Bullett
New Salisbury Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
A series of visits and gatherings in New Salisbury includes Mrs. Joseph Waik improving, Julia Golf visiting Grace Adams, and Mary Hale stopping by Mott. A large basket meeting drew a crowd, with many local residents and relatives noted across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Waik
Julia Golf
Grace Adams
Mary Hale
Mott
Samuel Davidson
Grace
Frances Adams
Marius McCoy
James Wolfe
Robert Crawford
Noel Davidson
Wm. Reinheart
Fred Lindsey
Grace McIntosh
Elizabeth Bringle
Florence Boston
Mary McIntosh
Bella Hays
Gussie Hughes
Julia Golff
Pearl
Virgie Daweese
Mabel
Kate Felliy
Mae
Effie Routh
Ary Crawford
Mary Rissgler
Messrs
Edward Walk
Arville Deweese
Willis Dome
Arthur McCoy
Will Stevens
Clarence Crandill
Raseel Barry
Charles Routh
Ivan Clunie
Miss Grace
Commissioners Court Proceedings in Morgan Posey and Harrison Townships
The court notes supplemental reports on the David Harbaugh free turnpike petition with land damages of 25 and 50 dollars and July work estimates for Spencer township gravel road at 615.80 dollars, with 492 due after 80 percent. A 92 dollar balance was ordered paid but not received, and a lawsuit is anticipated. Other items include Lee Emily awarded a Bridgeport bridge repair contract for 4980 dollars due August 25, 1908, with bondsmen S. M. Miller and Isaac B. Lahue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Harbaugh
Morgan Township
David Hurn
William Dyer
David Kaylor
Charles Weber
Carl Doolittle
Spencer Township
Lee Emily
Bridgeport
S. M. Miller
Isaac B. Lahue
Harrison Township
Joseph P. Fink
J. W. Hartung
William Smith
Andrew Keen
Posey Township
Kern Notification Highlights August Nomination Stop in Indiana
John W. Kern will be formally notified as the Democratic nominee for Vice President on August 25 at the State Fair Grounds in Indianapolis. William Jennings Bryan will attend and likely give his only Indiana campaign speech. The event, of great interest to Democrats, invites Marrison County residents to ride from Jeffersonville hourly all day, fare 1.85 dollars one way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Kern
Indianapolis
Bryan
Indiana
Marrison County
Jeffersonville
Apple Trees for Sale in Valley City Indiana
Ripperdan of Valley City Indiana offers 17000 apple trees for sale all with whole root propagation and true to name. Inspect stock featuring Wealthy Grimes Golden Wolf River Indiana Sweetheart Winnow XX Winter Summer Ram bo Duchess of Oldenburg York Imperial Early Harvest Gloriamondia Jonathan Ben Davis Genet Pumpkin Sweet Lady Sweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Ind
Grimes Golden
Wolf River
Indiana
Farm for Sale in Spencer Township near Corydon
190 acre farm offered for sale in Spencer Township five miles northwest of Corydon Indiana. Interested buyers contact Mrs. Rosa Keffey of Corydon Indiana for particulars. 123
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Township
Corydon
Rosa Keffey
Ind
Central figures visit and local movements noted
UNCLE Sam visits the family of David Windell on Sunday. Mrs. George Wiseman of Corydon visited locally last week. Geo. W. Watson ships wheat to Louisville. Nick Pitman of Corydon visited relatives here last Sunday. Mrs. Mary Parish of Illinois visits her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rhodes. Alva Tindall returns home from Jeffersonville carpentry work. Mrs. Bennett returns to New Albany after ten days away. Frank Tindall, S. D. Tindall’s son, serves on the battleship New Hampshire and joined the crew for the Quebec settlement anniversary voyage two weeks ago.
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Sherman Buscek
Kate Keithley
Fred Barnickle
Georgetown
Doney Barnickle
Anna Roath
Louisville
Peter Fink
Buena Vista
Ivin Wilson
Arminda Noe
Sherman Russell
Vera Allen
Mary
Elwood
Ind
BR. N. Davis
Laura Keen
Elizabeth
Robt. Kelley
Evans Landing
Jennie
Anna Donehue
Laura Brown
Juprane Gray
Maggie Cunningham
Harve Woods
W’s
Burton
John Seales
Charles Inman
New Albany
Neely
Girtie Wolfe
Corydon
Weaver
Guy Evans
Chattanooga
Tenn
Isaac Hilderbrand
Daisy Calwell
C. A. Reagan
Indianapolis
Arlie Winders
Wayne
Harlan Winders
Lopp’s Landing
Edward Kepley
Depauw
Grace McIntosh
Alice Harbaugh
Henry McKim
David Windell
George Wiseman
Geo. W. Watson
Nick Pitman
Mary Parish
Illinois
J. W. Rhodes
Alva Tindall
Jeffersonville
Bennett
Frank Tindall
S. D. Tindall
New Hampshire
Quebec
Canada
Mayme Endris
Marie
Bertha Michels
Leona Rice
Rosa Ohman
David Direk
Road District Four Meeting Called in Webster Township
All taxpayers of road district No 4 in Webster township are requested to meet at Vernon school house on August 17 1908 at eight oclock P M for discussion of road work. Each taxpayer of the district should be present. J E Bowling Supervisor.
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Webster Township
Vernon School House
J. E. Bowling
J A Miller Promotes Great Harrison County Fair
J A Miller traveled the Southern Railway on Monday to advertise the Great Harrison County Fair, aiming to attract visitors and exhibitors with details of event dates and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. Miller
Southern Railway
Harrison County Fair
Old Jap Miller of Brooklyn Indiana
A visitor recalls meeting Jap Miller in Brooklyn Indiana on August 1 and receiving his self styled proclamations as Mayor of Brooklyn. James Whitcomb Riley praised Miller in a poem noting his plain speech and reform bent.
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Jap Miller
Brooklyn
Morgan County
Indiana
James Whitcomb Riley
Bethany Park
Bethany
Jap MrLner
State Fair to Feature Modern Horse Show Barn
A new horse show barn is under construction on the state fair grounds. The building uses a concrete foundation, mission brick walls with cement stucco color, and a red clay tile roof. It includes up to date amenities such as retiring and dressing rooms, lockers, and toilets for both men and women.
Cave Party Visits Wyandotte Cave In Indiana
Otto Gleitz and companions from Lanesville include John Zabel and his son Edward Rev C Schheicher pastor of the Luthern church Rev Frev Schurdel from Indian apolis and Prof J W Dorn of Concordia College visited Wyandotte Cave near Fort Wayne Indiana on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Gleitz
John Zabel
Edward
Lanesville
C. Schheicher
The
Luthern Church
Frev. Schurdel
Indianapolis
J. W. Dorn
Concordia College
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Wyandotte Cave
Local social notes from Lanesville and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Edward Zabel welcomed a daughter. Andrew H Dirck of Louisville visits family. Joseph Schneider August Schneider and John Weisenberger stay in Lafayette. Several families travel to Benton New Albany Indianapolis and Louisville for visits and funerals. Local stores gain new names Red Front and Marble Front. painters F A Day & Son. August Otter visits Corydon and Jacob Richert then returns to Indiana Harbor where he holds a position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
August Schneider
John Weisenberger
Lafayette
Alex Schellenberger, Jr
Benton County
John Loew
Louisville
Frank Zorn
Frank Sohn
Dogwood
Addie Zorn
John Ott
Maud Moore
Lorena Woertz
Louis P. Ott
Edward Gresham
John Geis
F. A. Day & Son
August Otter
8. C. Walker
Corydon
Jacob Richert
Fred Walker
Flatwoods
Indiana Harbor
Visiting relatives and locals note in Crandall area
Crandall area social notices list visitors from Vincennes Corydon New Albany Indianapolis Louisville and Oklahoma. Families like Weathers Davis Lamb Ross Wagner Yenowine Leffer and Duncan visit relatives here or near Sun and Oak Grove. Rev. Felix Demunbrom formerly of this county preached to home people last week.
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Rae Weathers
Vincennes
B. F. Davis
Hancock
Wim. FE. Leffer
Sunshine
Oak Grove
Wm. Thomas
Felix Demunbrom
UL. S
Kentucky
Basket Meeting at Crosby's Grove Draws Crowd
The basket meeting at Crosby's Grove near Mott drew a large crowd last Thursday. Mev. Condo of Corydon preached two sermons and led special music. He administered baptism to three applicants and a love feast or testimony meeting followed the afternoon service. An offering of 3 dollars 25 cents was collected for Pastor J. O. Sibert to apply to conference assessments.
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Crosby's Grove
Mott
Mev
Condo
Corydon
J. O. Sibert
Jease Dick Reports Slight Improvement From Illness
Jease Dick, stricken with typhoid fever, is reported to be slightly improved as medical staff monitor his condition and provide care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jease Dick
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Walliam Robinson
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Laura Winders
Amos Lemmel
Charles Nance
Mrs. Neamer
Mrs
Rollie Johnson
Triplet, Mo
F. A. Bulleit
New
Salisbury
Misslizabeth Bringle
Jessie Sigler
Terre Haute
Huxley
A. Gibson
Walace Carter
Rita Gibson
Amelia Richard
Sun
W. E. Cook
Scott Township
Henry ©. Smith
T. G. VanHook
School Corporation of
G. L. Funk
New Amsterdam
Lanesville School Corporation
Kern
Central
Uncle Sam
Tug
Riley
Council
Turrer
Jack-Olantero Show! and I'd Go Furder
Tun
Jes
State Fair
W. A. Russell
A. M. Eisert, SR
Edward Zabel
Andrew H. Dirck
Charles Ringle
P. L. Hirt
Catherine Ott
Louis Hussing
L. Reinhardt
Crandall
Han Taylor
Roy Melton
M. F. Shields
Oscar Lamb
Ed Ross
Marengo
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Louis Wagner
California
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George Yenowine
Oklahoma
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