Political op-ed salvo criticizes McKinley era anti trust actions
A partisan critique attacks President McKinley and Attorney General John W. Griggs for weak enforcement of the Sherman Antitrust Act. It cites court cases, calls for voting against Republican electors, and urges a Democratic county administration. The piece mentions Corydon, Ohio context and a tax reduction argument, ending with an unrelated ad for a cold remedy.
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Ateney
Greneral
Frank Monnet
Levan
Mylo
United States
New Jersey
Ceneral
John W. Griggs
Congress
Anderson
United States Coal Dealers’ Association
United States Ve. 1. & O. Fuel Company
William Mckinley
Youtsey Found Guilty in Goebel Killing third man
In Georgetown Kentucky Henry E F Youtsey was found guilty by a jury for the murder of William Goebel and recommended life imprisonment. The trial marks the third conviction in the Goebel assassination case with W S Taylor still at large.
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Georgetown
Henry EF. Youtsey
William Goebel
W.S. Taylor
Wm. Goebel
Youtsey
Frankfort
Kentucky
Democrats Reduce Tax Levy in Larrison County
In 1899 a Democratic board cut county levy by cents per hundred, and in 1900 cut another ten cents, totaling a ten cent reduction over two years. The tax relief amounts to about 14 500 dollars saved county taxpayers to date, with further reductions expected at the next spring installment. Elect Matches and Love to continue the policy.
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Larrison County
Ex-Postmaster General attacks Quay in Pennsylvania
John Wannamaker campaigned against Quay in Pennsylvania calling Tweedism no worse than Quayism. He noted Quay backs the administration and campaigns for McKinley, while Markiflanna ranks among the party’s top Republicans.
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John Wannamaker
Quay
Pennsylvania
Republican Party
Wannamaker
McKinley
Markiflanna
Shea at Corydon energizes Democratic crowd
Senator Joseph H. Shea of Seymour Ind addressed a large enthusiastic Democratic audience in Corydon last Saturday. His convincing arguments on trusts and imperialism moved the listeners and many county farmers attended. He was introduced by Hon. E. D. Mitchell and the meeting was described as a telling success.
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Joseph H. Shea
Seymour
Ind
Corydon
E. D. Mitchell
Democratic Speaking Tour Dates Listed Across Towns
A compilation of election alert notices lists Henry Warrim captain J C Lawler and other speakers touring Corydon and nearby towns. Events occur in Dogwood Depauw Harrison Township Corydon Junction Macedonia Elizabeth Laconia Moberly and others with many dates in late October and early November.
Death of Harvey M. Stults in Boone Township
Harvey M. Stults of Boone township died last Saturday after a prolonged pulmonary illness. He was 25 years 9 months old and left a wife married about a year ago. Burial was at Union Chapel with Elder Philips delivering the funeral sermon. A member of the M. E. church, he had taught one term of school in Boone township and was regarded as an exemplary young man. He was the son of John and Sarah Stults.
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Harvey M. Stults
Boone Township
Union Chapel
Philips
Christian Church
M. E Church
John
Sarah Stults
Notice to Hunters on Private Premises
A landowner warns the public against hunting quail south of town without permission. He vows to prosecute violators to the full extent of the law and urges hunters to heed the notice. Signed by Cc. W. Thomas.
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Cc. W. Thomas
Democratic Rally Draws Thousands at English
A large Democratic gathering at English drew about five thousand attendees with hundreds from Harrison county. The procession spanned over two miles with Corydon bands and glee clubs. Speakers included John W. Kern, Joseph Shea, Oscar Minor, and C W Cook delivering strong endorsements. Kern predicted a decisive gubernatorial win.
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English
Harrison County
Corydon Cornet Band
Hazlewood Pavilion
Town
John W. Kern
Joseph Shea
Seymour
Oscar Minor
Cannelton
C. W. Cook
Crasford
Kern
Snug Little Sum of Trustees and Teachers Salaries
A brief note lists salaries as $600 for one year for a trustee and $2,400 for four years. It states three school teachers earn one year and four years salaries totaling $2,880. The total for trustees and teachers over four years is presented as a small sum for one family.
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Sapinskys
New Albany
aApinskys
Corner State and Main
Sapimshkys
Ceneral Monett
Chis
John Sherman
Ohio
Washington, D. C
E. W. Grove
Wim. Goebel
Shea
Henry Warrim
J. C. Lawler
L. M. O'Bannon
Minckport
Dogwood
C. L. Fleshman
New Riddletown
Bradford
Depauw
Getz
Harrison Township
C. W. Thomas
E. H. Breeden
Bogard Springs
Spencer Township
A. J. Lopp
Thomas Conlee
Hancock
William Ridley
Co. W. Thomas
Palmyra
R.S. Kirkham
L. M. O’bannon
W. T. Zenor
Corydon Junction
Crosby
Lanesville
MH. Stockslager
Laconia
White Cloud
J. L. O'Bannon
J. M. Sherrill
Rosenbarger
Kirkham
Wm. Ridles
Heth
Highfill
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