Democratic Platform 1896 Embraces Waterways and Empire Stance
The platform calls for a unified inland waterways service with expert oversight funded for continuous work. It condemns the Philippines imperialism and supports independence for the islands with strategic bases retained. It favors direct popular election of U S senators and closer Pan American ties.
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Philippine Islands
Cuba
Congress
United of Senators States
Democratic Party
United States
Latin America
Port au Prince Fire Devastates One Third of City
Brief dispatches report Port au Prince Haiti half-destroyed by fire, Potter disease recovery notes, cotton supply figures, lightning deaths near Louisville, Ruef released on $1.56 million bonds, Sartoris appointed in Guatemala, and other varied items.
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Port Au-Prince
Hayti
Potter
Hester
Charles Smith
Leon Bailey
Louisville
Abraham Ruef
San Francisco
Venezuela and United States sever diplomatic ties
Washington July 10 The diplomatic relations between the United States and Venezuela, longstanding for over 50 years, were completely severed. Venezuelan chargé d affidres Senor Veloz Goitcoa presented notice to Acting Secretary Bacon that he would quit his post, close the Venezuelan legation in Washington, and depart for Venezuela.
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Washington
America
Venezuela
Senor Veloz Goitcoa
State Department
Bacon
Hitchcock Named Chairman of Republican National Committee
Hot Springs Va July 9 Frank Jr Hitchcock former first assistant past master general one of Taft’s managers for the presidential nomination was unanimously chosen chairman of the Republican national committee. George R Sheldon of New York was elected treasurer.
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Hot Springs
Frank Jr. Hitchcock
W. H. Taft
Republican Party
Republican National Committee
Taft
National Republican Committee
George R. Sheldon
New York
Photographer H A Faith Offers Local Portraits
H A Faith announces photography services in Laconia for about ten days starting July 9. He offers family portraits, home pictures, and post card work at affordable prices with guaranteed quality. Call by Eureka phone.
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Laconia
H. A. Faith
Eureka
Acre Farm For Sale Near Ramsey Station Indiana
Eighty acre farm offered two miles northeast of Ramsey station. Sixty two acres cultivated and eighteen acres timbered with black oak. Includes house barn outbuildings good well cistern and stock ponds. Desirable home for farming on easy terms. Call or address Julius Bosier Ramsey Ind 83.
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Ramsey Station
Julius Bosier
Ramsey
Ind
Public Sale by Chas L Wernert in Franklin Township
Chas L Wernert will sell his personal property at public auction Monday July 27 1908 at his Franklin township residence midway between New Middletown and Lanesville. Sale starts 1 PM with farm implements machinery and household furniture. See sale bills.
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Chas. L. Wernert
Franklin Township
New Middletown
Lanesville
Perseverence Celebration at Mattie E Fravis Grove
The committee plans a Sunday school celebration in the grove north of the church on Saturday August 1. Several speakers and many schools will attend. Members urge a large turnout and an enjoyable day. By order of COMMITTEE.
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Mattie E Fravis
Notice to settle accounts in Corydon by August 1 1908
Notice from Sam P. Woot stating that after disposing of his business in Corydon he requires all debtors to call and settle outstanding accounts on or before August 1 1908. Books for collection will be at Wahl's harness shop. After August 1 a collector's fee of 10 percent will be charged on all past due accounts and notes.
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United States
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Corydon
Wahl
Sam P. Woot
Bids Sought for Straw and Hotel Privilege at County Fair
Harrison County Agricultural Society invites bids to furnish straw either loose or baled for the fair week and to provide the hotel privilege. Bids are due at the society office. Secretary 152 Frank Self.
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Harrison County Agricultural Society
Frank Self
Liquor Improves With Age Yet Affects Some Drinkers
A brief humorous note compares aging liquor to people who drink it, joking that unlike spirits, some drinkers do not get better with time and may face negative outcomes from alcohol use.
Notice to Non-Resident in Harrison Circuit Court
In Harrison County Indiana Lee Davidson sues Mat tie Davidson for divorce. Non resident defendant must appear at the Harrison Circuit Court on September 14 1938 or demur to the complaint. Clerk James A McRae affixes seal at Corydon July 3 1908.
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State of Indiana
Harrison County
Harrison Circuit Court
Lee Davidson
Mattie Davidson
Lew M. O’bannon
State of
Indiana
Corydon
James A. McRae
Bids Sought to Build Webster Township School
Notice is given for sealed bids to construct a Webster Township school in Harrison county Indiana with all materials and complete according to plans on file in the trustee's office. Bids due July 25 1908 at 2 PM in New Middletown. Bids opened at 2 PM and the right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Nicholas Eve Trustee. June 30 1908.
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Webster Township
Harrison County
Indiana
New Middletown
Nicholas Eve
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