Indiana Republicans map winter love feast and speakers
The Indiana Republican calendar outlines a dove feast December 26 27 and elections January for precinct county district and state officers. Vice President Fairbanks is slated as principal speaker with Senators Hemenway Beverage and others to follow.
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Republican Editorial Association
Hanly
Watson
Hugh Th. Miller
Wm L. Taylor
Charles W. Miller
Fairbanks
Indiana
United States
Hemenway
Senator Goodwine Seeks Indiana Lieutenant Governor Post
Senator Fremont Goodwine of Williamsport announced his candidacy for Indiana lieutenant governor, pending Republican State Convention decisions next spring. The Perrysville News notes his 12 years in the senate and strong qualifications. Also, a quotable line about a four coat hanger gift at Schesley’s appears in the text.
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Fremont Goodwine
Williamsport
Indiana
Goodwine
Senate
Warren County
Perrysvile News
Schesley’s
Ruhl Denies Sale of Covington & Southwestern Interests
Mr. Ruhl through his attorney tells The Republican the circulating tale of his sale of Covington and Southwestern railroad interests is baseless. He says he continues to own his stake and has worked to advance the road amid disputed press reports. Also noted is the White Kitchen offering fine home made candies in the city.
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Ruhl
Covington & Southwestern Railroad
Covington
Crawfordsville
Kingman
Wallace
Alamo
Republican
White Kitchen
Paradoxical alimony bid amid Danville divorce case
Goldie R. Kimsey, once Goldie Watts, seeks temporary alimony in a Danville circuit court after her husband’s perjury arrest and a divorce suit she filed against him. She claims his property is worth 2000 dollars with annual income of 500 dollars and asks support to contest the divorce. The filing juggles conflict and finances as she pursues funds while seeking to constrain her husband. A Denton area goods sale and local notices follow, noting Wood and coal for sale and a Denton Wilson family return from Oklahoma.
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Goldie R. Kimsey
Goldie Watts
Circuit Court
Danville
Ill
Attica Hosts State Farmers Institute Success Prompts 1908 Return
The Fountain county Farmers Institute at Attica drew widespread praise as the most successful yet, with 48 corn entries judged by Prof. G. L. Vuristie from Purdue and a notable ladies session led by Mrs. Benjamin Brown. Resolutions praised local support, urged parcels post savings bank bills, and called for more funding for Purdue experience work. 123 new members joined, led by Will Colvert with 87 enrollments, earning a Purdue corn school prize. Twenty cents off all ladies and children cloaks at J Loeb’s Stores.
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Farmers’ Institute
Fountain County
Attica
Ira Duncan
Park County
Smith Remster
Veedersburg
Me. Burris
Solon Brier
G. L. Vuristie
Purdue
Benjamin Brown
Bertha Melville Miller
Franklin
Margaret Romine
Will Colvert
Fred Palin
Christie
H. W. Davis
Miss Whittier
Parcels Post Savings Bank
Pulaue University
T. M Meeker
S. LaTourette
Frank Z. Helms
Oscar Phebus
Wabash
Frank Randolph
Falon
A H.lindsey
Millcreek
LeRoy HeHavern
Troy
Davis
Ransom Myers
Jackson
Ben Brown
Shawnee
Albert Campbell
Cain
Chas. McKinney
Richland
Logan
Colvert
Corn School
Changed His Mind at New Ross Herald Move
Earle Shular who led the New Ross Herald will abandon the project and join the Crawfordsville Journal. He will keep the Herald running until owners find a replacement and has moved his family to Crawfordsville. Local owners aim to fill a political need and follow a path taken by past citizens’ ventures from a tightback to hoodlum stance.
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Earle Shular
New Ross Herald
Crawfordsville Journal
Herald
Crawfordsville
Hillsboro Times
Veedersburg News
Post Office Xmas Packages and Holiday Mail Guidance
Postal guidance stresses proper plain addressing heavy wrapping secure postage and non forwarding of insufficiently prepaid packages. It warns against non sender addresses in packages and notes Christmas hours and rural routes to aid delivery. Local merchants advertise fancy neck scarfs crepe de chine and Christmas candies with specific prices and vendors.
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F. W. Boyd
B. Coleman
East Side
Covington Fair Association forms new organization
The Covington Fair Association replaces the Fountain Warren and Vermillion Fair with a stock capital of 5000 dollars, 100 shares. G W Williams W H Thompson J R DeHaven N G Harlow and others organized the board of directors and officers. Plans include improving grounds and constructing a 120 by 24 foot race horse barn.
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Covington Fair Association
Fountain, Warren and Vermillion Fair Association
Indiana
G. W. Williams
W. H. Thompson
J. R. DeHaven
T. H. McGeorge
N. G. Harlow
T. H. Bodine
Ross DeHaven
David L. Steele
W. R. Reeves
George P Schwin
Alex Grubns
S.C. Kaufman
G. W. Wiliams
John R. DeHaven
T. H. McGeorge, Jr
T H. Bodine
George Robb
8. C. Kaufman
J.R. DeHaven
Robb and Helmick Wed at Bride's Mother's Home
Miss Isa V. Robb and Jesse G. Helmick were married Wednesday at 4 PM in the bride’s mother's home in this city. Rev. Rhodes officiated. The couple has many friends who wish them joy.
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Isa V. Robb
Jesse G. Helmick Helmick
Rev. Rhodes
New Circuit Court Cases Filed
The docket lists new cases: The Mellett Bank against Ralph Crumley et al on debt. John B. Martin et al against Martha Drake et al on debt. Pearl Mortimore against Harvey Mortimore for divorce. Elizabeth C. Arnett et al versus The Town Board of Hillsboro remonstrance on assessment. Casper Hartlege versus Charles B. Hartlege change from Warren.
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The
Mellett Bank
Ralph Crumley
John B. Martin
Martha Drake
Pearl Mortimore
Harvey Mortimore
Elizabeth C. Arnett
Town Board of
Hillsboro
Casper Hartlege
Charles B. Hartlege
Warren
John Zeigler Sr Dead Wealthy farmer dies at home
John Zeigler Sr a wealthy retired farmer died at his Covington residence Sunday night after a five year illness. Born near Harrisburg Pa Oct 4 1820 his family moved to Indiana when he was four. He lived northeast of Covington over sixty years and amassed a fortune. He was twice married and left six sons Frederick Joplin Albert Thes John Ezra Orleda and five daughters Matilda Duling James Costing Reed Minnie Rhodes and Mary Zeigler. Funeral held at New Castle church last Tuesday conducted by Rev Vail with interment in the nearby cemetery. Get our special prices on table linens at W B Colemans East side square.
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John Zeigler
Mr. Zeigler
Harrisburg
Indiana
Covington
Frederick Zeigler
Joplin
Albert Zeigler
Silverwood
Thes. Zeigler
Lafayette
John
Ezra V
Orleda
Matilda Duling
James Costing
Reed
Fine Harness Bought in Covington by Clayton Blythe
Clayton Blythe purchased a top brass mounted team harness from T. M. Costing. The pieces were hand made by veteran harness maker Robert King, praised for quality. Blythe endorses good horses and harness and notes festive shopping at Schesley’s for Christmas presents.
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Clayton Blythe
Covington
Robert King
Mr. Blythe
Felix Shuler Dead at 84 in Crawfordsville
Death notice for Felix Shuler age 84 of Crawfordsville states he died at his Liberty street home. Survived by five sons and one daughter mostly of Crawfordsville. formerly of Fountain county and Veedersburg. Funeral held Thursday. interment at Hillsboro.
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Felix Shuler
Liberty Street
Crawfordsville
Shuler
David
Willard
James B. Howard
Huston
Sam Bruner
James B
Veedersburg
Fountain County
Hillsboro
Candidacy and Holiday Notes From Veedersburg Area
In Veedersburg notes Jas L Allen Jr of Covington abandons a southern trip and plans to run again for chairman of the county Republican committee. Charley Cheney owns two old fashioned coon dogs sent from an Ohio kennel at a high cost, highlighting his hunting hobby. Schealey's is recommended for holiday shopping.
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Aftign. Ledger
Covington
Jas. L. Allen
Billy Bladgett
J. L
Aten Jes
Repubican
Jim
Jas, L. Allen, Jr
South
Republican County Committee
Veedersburg
Charley Cheney
Ohio
Charley
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Henry
Real Love
Gome
Hallie Ruth
Ann Foreman
Fountain
J. Loeb’s
Senator Goodwine
W. B. Coleman’s
East Side Square
Denton Wilson
Joseph
Oklahoma
P. J. McMahon
Isithe
Roosevelt
Ladies and Childrens
Post Office
Ost & Davis
Covington Fair
John Zeigler Sr
Bors
W. B. Coleman
Kmas
W.B. Coleman
Schealey
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