Hastings Republican backs Bryan fusion in Nebraska
Omaha dispatch reports the Hastings Republican, long a Republican paper since 1888, endorses William J. Bryan and the state fusion and legislative tickets. Editor Frank A. Watkins signs the piece, declaring a shift from party loyalty to backing Bryan as defender of Lincoln era principles. The editorial also attacks the Ohio crowd and criticizes Tammany and Mehin for alleged corporate manipulation.
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Omaha
Neb
Hastings
Lincoln
Bryan
Charles K. Dietrich
Frank A. Watkins
Republican
Sumner
Seward
Chase
Grant
Blaine
Garfield
Harrison
Abraham Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Ohio
Mehiin
Measles Close Convention and Local Visits Reported
Titus reports a successful convention while Stellar and Moody Beanblossom suffer measles. T. T. Cain visited Kentucky friends last Sunday. Mrs Sidney Sherrill and daughter Al da visited Brandenburg. Kentucky youths in town after measles related school reopening. Musician Miss Mildred Enlow taught a large class near Mauckport. Rosebud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Sherrill
Alda
Brandenburg
Kentucky
Mildred Enlow
Mauckport
Rosebud
Republicans: Schemes to influence voters in county
The article alleges corrupt tactics by Republicans in the county to sway Democratic voters. It details trusted Democrats, or "trusties," assigned to each precinct to monitor, mislead, and pressure voters, including spying, deception, and bribery. It promises to publish more names next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepahoun
McKinley
Bryan
Largest Mushroom House Under Construction in Pennsylvania
On the John Wyeth farm near West Chester Pennsylvania work is underway on what is claimed to be the nation’s largest mushroom house. The facility will feature four acres of bed space dedicated to growing mushrooms, totaling about 196 650 square feet for production.
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America
John Wyeth
Weat Cher‘er
Shuck's and Local Happenings Report in Brief
Mrs. L P Farnsley is quite sick. Alex Viller opened a store in town. Robert Blunk is the boss tomato grower. Uncle George Johnson cheers for Bryan. Farmers near the end of sowing wheat. School progresses with Prof Keen. Bryan Club thriving and thanks Corydon for drum head donation.
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L. P. Farnsley
Alex Viller
Robert Blunk
George Johnson
Bryan
Prof
Keen
Corydon
Enthusiasm at Moberly Meeting Supports Trusts
A crowded Moberly gathering praised trust supporters and warned liberty opponents would fail in the fall. Speakers included A. J. Lopp Smith Askren Robi F. Davis and C. B. Ellis. The event featured five drum corps and drew many attendees.
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Moberly
United States
Trust
Liberty Crushers
A. J. Lopp
Smith Askren
Robi
F. Davis
C. B. Ellis
Hair Lock Request Traps Old Clergyman's Wife
A white haired clergyman, asked by a charming eighteen year old, sends a lock of hair after a sermon. He boasts of his appeal as more women request locks, until his wife learns of the flood of requests and trouble ensues. The letters reveal mass hair lock requests and social embarrassment.
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Ars
Leon
Waller
Yris
Citenan
Marriage Advice From Father and Daughter
A brief dialogue between Father and Daughter on marriage ages. Father recommends an older husband around fifty to provide security. Daughter prefers two partners aged about twenty five.
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Judy
Truth and Obedience in a Philadelphia Exchange
A caller seeks a character reference from a housekeeper who admits Bridget Maguire is generally dutiful but doubts complete truthfulness. The housekeeper notes she often had to instruct Bridget to say the speaker was not at home, implying selective honesty.
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Bridget Maguire
Philadelphia Press
The Old Complaint
A Philadelphia Record snippet recalls a strong minded woman turned burglar threatening to strike if shouted at. She explains the man would not yell, prompting her assertion. The dialogue hints at crime and fear within a two woman exchange. The tone suggests a sensational but nongraphic street crime context.
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Philadelphia
A Wonderful Man Figger a Noted Chemist
Boobs praises Figger as a wonderful chemist while Dobbs questions his skill. Boobs confirms finding traces of nicotine in cigars given as a Christmas gift.
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Man Figger
Dobbs
Local Notes from Zanesville and Nearby
Zanesville reports Mrs T J McClaren shows improvement after illness. Mrs B C Walker visits brother Fred Miller near New Albany. William Jennings Bryan arrives at John L Walter home. Father Peckskamp attends Clerical Retreat at Indianapolis. John Zollman buys late Philip A Zabel farm for 2600 dollars. A M Bhis ers Sr executor sells at public sale. Miss Addie Hert visits Cincinnati Newport Ky and attends Father Peckskamp’s niece’s marriage feast. Judge Wm G Gresham returns home after weeks visit. Lanesville Maennerchor give ovation. Democrats pledged tax cuts in county two years ago. question if kept.
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John Zollman
Philip Zollman
Philip A. Zabel
A. M. Bhisers, Sr
Addie Hert
Cincinnati
Newport
A. Peckskamp
Peckskamp
Commissioners Sale of Land in Harrison County Indiana
Notice that Elbridge Briscor, Commissioner, will sell at public auction the real estate in Samuel Spencer et al v James E Spencer et al in Harrison Circuit Court. The properties include 20 acres in section 11 and 40 acres in section 10, township 2 south range 2 east. One third cash, six and twelve month deferred payments, 6 percent interest, no valuation relief, with surety. Sale at 1 pm on premises.
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Samuel Spencer
Jemima Goss
James E. Spencer
Aly Spencer
Rebecca Lofton
Harrison Circuit
Harrison County
Indiana
Towit
Corydon
Indiany
Notice of Liquor License Application in Corydon
Citizens of Corydon and Harrison township Indiana urged to appear at the county board session in Corydon on the first Monday of November to oppose or support a license to retail intoxicating liquors in a two story frame building on Lot Nos. 1 and 2, Market Street, Corydon. details describe the premises and boundaries as provided. The notice names applicants and assigns the location for the requested license.
Notice of Application for Liquor License in Elizabeth Indiana
John W. Tuell, a resident of Elizabeth Posey Township Harrison County Indiana, seeks a license to retail spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons for on premises sale. The location is the southeast first floor of a two story frame building on Main Street Elizabeth Lot 8. structure details include a 22 by 16 feet room with a front on Main Street and a single street window. The applicant also seeks to sell cigars and tobacco in connection with the business.
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Elizabeth
Posey
Harrison County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Corydon
Posey Township
Main
Reont
Main Street
John W. Tuell
Sheriff Sale Drives Off Harrison County Property
By decree and order of the Harrison Circuit Court a public auction will be held at the Corydon court house door between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on a described 52 acre tract in Harrison County Indiana. The sale starts with rents and profits for up to seven years, then the fee simple interest if needed, in the case of Alexander H. Adamson versus James H. Elwood and Rosy B. Elwood.
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Harrison Circuit Court
Alexander H. Adamson
James H. Elwood
Rosy B. Elwood
Indiana Harrison County Election Notice 1900
The Harrison Circuit Court Clerk Otto Cunningham certifies the November 6 1900 general election in Harrison County Indiana. Voted offices include presidential electors governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor treasure attorney general supreme court justices district and county township officers. Also constitutional amendments amendments Nos 1 and 2 addressing court composition and bar admission rules.
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State of
Indiana
Harrison County
Sct
T. Otto Cunningham
Said
Supreme Court
Proclamation on Election Polls in Harrison County Indiana
The voters of Harrison County Indiana are notified that polls open at usual locations in each township on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1900, specifically November 6, 1900, for the stated purpose. Sheriff John M Baelz certifies the notice by hand and seal on October 20, 1909.
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Harrison County
Indiana
Sohn M. Baelz
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