Notable Indiana Congressman Ralph Mose Dies After Bull Attack
Former Congressman Ralph Mose, a Democrat from Indiana, dies days after a farm bull attack on his town farm. He gained national prominence in the House for backing the Farm Loan Bank Law and other farmer-friendly measures. Mose was widely respected as a diligent, capable public servant with many friends across Indiana and the nation.
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Ralph Mose
House of Representatives
Tuin Ty
Miess
Congress
National House of Representatives
Farm Loan Bank
Moss
Indiana
Nation News Roundup Delivers War Debts and Weather Oddities
A global snapshot in late April notes four inch snow across England, large U S rail and post office figures, wartime camp sales, and upcoming training camps. Kentucky politics shift as Governor Stanley plans Senate move. Taft headlines a New York Victory Loan meeting.
Soldiers Return to New York From War
American forces arrived in New York last Friday aboard the Mongolia Great Northern Santa Cecilia and Kentuckian. About 806000 service members were discharged between February 8 and April 19 with 139724 seeking government aid to find jobs.
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New York
Mongolia
Great Northern
Santa Cecilia
Kentuckian
George Shaney Civil War veteran dies in Porterville
George Shaney born in Indiana June 4 1846 died April 29 1919 at Porterville Calif aged 72 years 10 months and 25 days at the home of his daughter Mrs Roy Symonds. He was a carpenter and longtime worker who remained active until shortly before death. He survived by five children including J W Shaney and F M Shaney with five grandchildren. Funeral held at Carl Loyd parlors Porterville with Rev C T Harrison officiating and burial in Home of Peace cemetery.
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George Shaney
Indiana
Roy Symonds
Porterville
Calif
Mr. Shaney
Mrs. Shaney
Los Angeles
Tulare County
Terra Bella
Terraella
Theer
Symonds
Shaney
C. T. Harrison
M. E
J. W. Shaney
May Term Circuit Court Reorganizes Harrison Crawford Counties
The May term of Harrison Circuit Court opens in the third week under a law from the last legislature. The Third Judicial Circuit now includes Harrison and Crawford counties with five terms per county yearly. Harrison holds four week terms starting January March May September November. Crawford holds three week terms starting February April June October December. Court administration lists Judge Ridley County Clerk James A. Watson Sheriff Isaac E. Orwick and Bailiff Ora Parish. Prosecuting Attorney Ed S. Lincoln of Cannelton is ill. Deputy C. Blaine Hays handles state pleas.
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Third Judicial Circuit
Harrison
Crawford
Harrison County
Ridley
James A. Watson
Isaac E. Orwick
Baliff
Ora Parish
Cou
Ed S. Lincoln
Cannelton
C. Blaine Hays
Halle Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure for All Stages
Readers learn of a claimed cure for catarrh with Halle Catarrh Medicine. The ad asserts the medicine treats the disease by acting through the blood, building constitution, and aiding nature. A $100 reward is offered for any case it cannot cure, and contact details for more information are provided.
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Halle
Carpenters and painters wanted in Port Clinton Ohio
Wanted skilled carpenters cabinet makers boat builders joiners and painters for high class finishing. Plant is light and well ventilated in Port Clinton on Lake Erie midway between Toledo and Cleveland on the New York Central line. Steady work in a pleasant town with fishing hunting and boating. attractive summer resorts nearby. Mathews Co. Port Clinton Ohio al6 Dayton?
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Carpentera
Port Clinton
Lake Erie
Toledo
Cleveland
New York Central RR
Mathews Co
Ohio
Notice to road contractors Harrison County Indiana 1919
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners invites sealed proposals for grading draining and paving a section known as the Fred G Messler road in Harrison township Indiana. Bids open June 4 1919 at 2 PM with bonds double the bid and affidavit of noncollusion required. The board may reject all bids and set project completion after letting.
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Board of Commissioners
Indiana
Harrison Township
Harrison County
Fred G. Messler
Fach
Board Commissioners
Samc Mauck
Petition for Improvement of Highway in Harrison County
Notice states a petition to the Harrison County Board of Commissioners to improve part of the Milltown and Fredericksburg highway by grading draining resurfacing and stone paving. Hearing set for June 8 1919 at Corydon Indiana to decide notice sufficiency signers over fifty freeholders and steps to grant the request. Description covers starting point on township line then along the road bed to Blue River township with 30 foot width 20 foot graded and center stone paving with layered stone courses. Petition signed by D F Adams and over fifty others.
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Board of Commissioners
Harrison County
Indiana
Milltown
Fredericksburg
Indiaia
Corydon
Said
San
Blue River Township
D. F. Adams
Sam C. Mauck
Ind
Lightning Rods by James R. Stover in Corydon Indiana
James R. Stover of Corydon Indiana advertises Diamond Cable Company lightning rods. He touts 36 wire copper cables weighing 350 pounds per 1000 feet with a $500 guarantee and urges homeowners to protect barns and houses before the storm season.
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Diamond Cable Company
Beody
James R. Stover
Corydon
Indiana
garage at Central offers Ford repairs in Indiana
J A Fowler announces a new garage at 266m Central Indiana offering a complete line of genuine Ford repairs and other car repairs. The business promises prompt service when travelers are in trouble and stresses a professional, businesslike approach.
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Central
Ford
J. A. Fowler
Ind
Kodak Developing and Finishing Offers in New Albany
McDonald Stockdell Co The Rexall Store advertises Kodak developing and finishing services in New Albany Indiana. It lists No 3 A Brownie and Kodak 4c each No 2 C Brownie and Kodak 4c each Post Cards 5c each Fastman Speed Films and a flash stock of popular size rolls available by mail.
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C. Kodak
McDonald Stockdell Co
Rexall
Kodaks & Kodak Finishing
New Albany
Ind
Pearl & Market
Puncture Proof Tires Offered in Harrison County
Ford owners and others in Harrison County are urged to switch to airless tires advertised as puncture resistant and maintenance free. Job F. Pinair, a Eureka-based representative, claims these tires require no pumping or tubes and are the most durable and cheapest in the long run. Customers can reach him via Corydon Exchange.
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Harrison County
Ford
F. Pinaire
Eureka
Ramecy
Corydon Exchange
Grasshoppers Start Invasion Tactics Reported in Indiana Counties
Large grasshopper populations are reported across several Indiana counties including Hancock Wells Shelby and Jennings signaling a possible summer invasion. Purdue University entomologist J J Davis explains control methods poison bait and hopper dozers and a bulletin No 88 is available by mail.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Hancock
Wells
Shelby
Jennings
Purdue University Press
J. J. Davis
For Sale Four sows and piglets by John C Ross
Four sows with pigs offered by John C Ross of Corydon R5 Eureka area. Contact via Eureka phone for details.
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John C. Ross
Corydon
Eureka Phone
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Cromwell
Zachary Taxlor
Louisville
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Louisvile
Street Railway Company
That City
At & Cents
New ‘Albany
A. O. Stanley
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James D. Black
Stanley
Black
Metroplitan Opera House
New York City
William Howard Taft
Rig
Texas
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Greensburg
William J. Bryan
McGauley’s
Washington
W. T. Kreiger
Louisville Juvenile Court
Hiness
Portterville, Cal
Circuit Court
Harrison Circuit Court
State of
Wlil Saffer
B. F. Smith Grocery
C.W. Jean Company
Gilbert Smith
KODAK
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Jones Building
Democrat
Overland-Louisville Co
H. A. Bunch
Corydon, Indiana
Alex Miller
Post Office Building
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