Roosevelt endorsement debate over Taft and trusts
Washington July 25 Roosevelt endorsement rumors swirl as Democrats charge the Taft Aldrich tariff and lodge alliance harm the public. The piece cites Taft’s tariff upswing, Ballinger Alaska ties, and Lodge’s railroad links while insisting Roosevelt will not back Taft. It notes Cannon’s Speakership and trusts’ power in politics.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
Sherman
Republican Party
Sugar Trust
Steel Trust
Harvester Trust
The
Lumber Trust
United States
Elba
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Jeffries
Boss Aldrich
Speaker Cannon
Ballinger
Henry Cabot Lodge
T. R
Lodge
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Senate
I'Nele
Joe
Cannon
Speeaker Cannon
Georgetown woman sues for damages in breach of promise
Mrs. Jennie Utz formerly of New Albany now Georgetown seeks 10000 pounds in Floyd Circuit Court against Ralph Miller for alleged breach of promise of marriage. Miller also sues Utz for 32000 pounds for injuries from a shooting incident. Both cases set for October term. parties are Georgetown residents.
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Jennie Utz
New Albany
Georgetown
Southern Railway
Ralph Miller
Floyd
Miller
Ewing & Roose
Utz
Stotsenburg & Weathers
A Chemist Endorses ZEMO For Skin Diseases
Louis S. Riely the chemist and druggist extols ZEMO as the most effective remedy for eczema itching skin diseases dandruff pimples and other skin conditions. He praises its clean liquid form and germ destruction action suitable for infants. Free samples and a booklet are offered to callers. An ice cream supper is announced at Andrew S. Stonecipher’s home near Perseverance chapel on Saturday night July 30.
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Louis S. Riely
Zemo
Alimo
Mr. Riely
Andrew VP. Stonecipher
Perseverance Chapel
Farm For Sale 80 Acre with House Barn Orchard
Eighty acre farm for sale with a five room house 46 by 42 foot barn and a good young orchard. Includes well cistern and two ponds, eighteen acres in timber and sixty two under cultivation. Close to railroad station. Inquire at George Wahl's for New Perfection Oil Stoves.
Farm Hands Wanted for Arkansas Work
James I. Soerpy seeks two married men and their families to join him on a year round farm in Arkansas. Good wages and furnished houses. Applicants should be prepared to relocate around September 1.
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Arkansas
James I. Soerpy
Two Milch Cows to Be Sold at Pitman’s Sale
Two good milch cows will be sold at Pitman’s sale on July 28. The notice explains the cattle’s strong milk production and notes the sale date and location for potential buyers.
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Pitman’s
Tracewell's Treasury Controller Seen as Key Government Official
The Indianapolis Star profiles Robert J. Tracewell, controller of the treasury, noting his 13 years in office, second-longest tenure after Joseph Anderson, and his role in issuing final, non appealable opinions interpreting appropriation bills. He handles hundreds of informal decisions yearly and works closely with top officials though some urge lifelong tenure and higher pay.
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Robert J. Tracewell
the Treasury
Washington
New York Evening Post
Joseph Anderson
Andrew Jackson
White House
Tracewell
L. P. Mitchell
Indiana
Congress
Circuit Court of the
United States
Indianapolis Star
The Commoner's Million Army Founded By Bryan
William Jennings Bryan launches The Commoner's Million Army a membership plan offering 65 cent annual bundles of The Commoner and The American Homestead from Lincoln Nebraska. Members must endorse Democrat candidates, pledge help in primaries and distribute reform literature. Bryan’s long record on reform is highlighted.
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W.J. Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Commoner’s Million Army
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
United States
Delinquent Subscribers Face Mailing List Cutoff
The Democrat warns readers that under a Post Office rule editors may remove subscribers more than a year in arrears from mailing lists. Publishers urge payment or risk loss of mailing privileges and paying postages on all papers.
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Aldrich
Senate
Congress
The
Democrat
Post Office Department
Washington
the Post Office Department
No Wonder She's Cross A Natural Remedy For Women
An old advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine as a simple herb tea to aid weak women with headaches and sideaches, claiming it keeps a family calm and strong. It promotes Lane's 25 cent sales by druggists and dealers. It also endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the most successful medicine for bowel complaints, suitable for children and adults, sold by all dealers.
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Lane
Democrats Help Insurgents Block Taft’s Trusted Proposals
The Indianapolis Sun reports Democrats and insurgent Republicans blocked measures sought by Taft and advisers including Aldrich and Cannon. Proposals defeated or halted included federal trust incorporation, ship subsidy, Alaska governance shift, postage-rate increases, coal land disposal, timber sales, and highly contested railroad bill sections weakening the ICC, limiting shipper appeal, and easing railroad legal powers. Insurgent Beveridge may acknowledge Democratic aid when he speaks in Corydon.
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Indianapolis Sun
Skep
Congress
Taft
Aldrich Amet Cannon
Alaska
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commerce Court
Syneh
Beveridge
Corydon
Home for Sale in Corydon Edge of Town
Nice small house with a stable and several acres of ground at the town’s edge in Corydon. Inquiries at this office. Dated January 29.
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Corydon
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Frederick Schneider
Pastor
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Is Rircwerr
Albert Bickel
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Lester and
Markwell Laduke
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Louisville, Ky
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Bethesda
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Elizabeth
Ruth
Jack Bickel
Emma
Ada Felker
Carl G. Aue
Meansville
Ind
Pleasant Ridge
Lanesville
W. E. Cox
Jasper
Pfrimmer
New Middletown
U. B.S
M. EK. S
Elizabeth Band
Peter
Farm Insurance
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Corydon, Ind
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