Republican Call for Fountain County Township Conventions
Fountain County Republicans meet February 10 at designated township venues to elect delegates and alternates to the Congressional, State, and District Conventions for 1900. Central Committee asks township officials to submit accurate delegate rosters promptly. Also notes rising newspaper prices and industry concerns, plus a brief item on Grain-O coffee substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County
Ind
Jackson, Wallace
Mill Creek
Reddo Alton
Cates
van Buren
Veedersburg
Cain
Hillsboro
Richland
Newtown
Davis
Brown
Logan
Attica
Shawnee
Rob Roy
Troy
Covington
Noblesville
Yod
Jackson
Fulton
Wabash
UH. C. Magazin
Julian M. Martin
Tadiana
Wild's Opera House
Richard W. Thompson Dies in Terre Haute at 68
Richard W. Thompson, long notable Indiana figure and former Secretary of the Navy under Hayes, died at his Terre Haute home last Friday morning at age 68. He served as acting Indiana Senate president in 1538, sat in Congress for seven years before the Mexican War, and declined multiple national posts while remaining active in Republican affairs. A grand funeral was held in Terre Haute on Monday, with interment in his home cemetery. Also promotes Grain-O a coffee substitute drink available from grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Thompson
Terre Haute
United States
Senate of
Indiana
Congress
Austria
Taylor
Fillmore
Lincoln
Hayes
McKinley
Navy
Real Estate Transfers in Fountain County Last Week
A list of land transfers filed in Fountain County indicates numerous deeds and mortgages. Transactions include James King and wife selling to Leyi Bever. Moses Cook to Geo F Lines for 20 acres. Perrin to WE Crane for 18 acres adjoining Stone Bluff. Denman to Daniel W Hays for 2 acres. Burlington and wife to Albert C Holly on part of Lot 7. Fritz Smith to Sylvester C Keller for 1 acre. Whitesel to Harris Philpot for parts of Veedersburg additions. Whitesel to Ernest Messick for 3 holdings in Veedersburg. Lucy J Beamer and husband to Geneva E Earl for a tract in Attica. Ed B Hughes to J C Burlington for Grants add in Attica. John M Cowan to Lucinda S Gridgetin for 52 acres in Wabaship. Messmore to WL Messmore for 122 50 100 acres in Richland tp. Burnett to Barnett for St Newtown. Romania Coon to Ida Couklin in Newtown. Valentine Philpott and wife to HoH Philpott for a tract in Yedda. Rachel Stugger to Stephen A Moore for 80 acres in Richland tp.
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James King
Leyi Bever
Jacres
Cain
Moses Cook
Geo F Lines
Mill Creek
Janes H Perrin Et al
WE Crane
Stone Bluff
TL Denman
Daniel W Hays
Covington
Day
Burlington
Albert C Holly
Mebs & Co
Attica
Fritz Smith
Sylvester C Keller
Jackson
Geo Whitesel
Harris Philpot
Witrac
Veedersburg
Gied Whitesel
Earnest
Messick
Lucy J Beamer
Generva E Earl
Ed B Hughes
J C Burlington
Grant
Aiden
John M Cowan
Lucinda S iGridin
Wabaship
Bisuo
A D Messmore
WL Messmore
Richland
Thomas P Burnett
Wm D Barnett
Tot St
Newtown
Romania Coon
Ida Couklin
Pilot Lot
Valentine Philpott
Hoh Philpott
Yedda
Rachel O Stugger
Stephen A Moore
Catarrh Cure Ad and County Officer Salary Debate
An array of old notices includes a medical on Catarrh praising Hall's Catarrh Cure and Sall's, plus a discussion on creating a new county office to collect fees and pay salaries from the treasury. County officers in the gas belt complain of heavy workloads, with auditors noting long hours to keep up with business. Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended to stop coughs and aid lung healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Sall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Uall
State Fee and Salary Commission
Gas Belt
Senator Blackburn Attacks Gobel in Kentucky Funeral Oration
In a controversial Kentucky funeral service, Senator Blackburn denounced Gobel as part of a hostile alliance seeking to overthrow the will of Kentucky’s people. He urged a granite shaft to honor Gobel, claiming Gobel lived and died for the people’s deliverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
Kentucky
Gobel
Portaia
Coyington
Col
John L. Sanford
Andef Sanford
John Sanford
Giodnay
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Lion
Tod
MARX
Albany
Chicago
Traders Exchange
Aed
Third Street
Osborn & Miles
Chave
Traders’ Exchange
Mosell
James Slim
Riverside
H.g.wwaterman
Riverside Farm
Leland Hotel
Chas. W. Dab
Michigan
Chicagg
ILL
Purie
Zaria
Ayaude
Nant
Rae
Marah
Haven New York
Malydor Mra. Co
Lancaster
Ohio
Egormal Ui
J.D
3Rd Ave
Price
Malydor Mfc
Sm. Ae
Gene Wee
Neavita Medical CO
Giinton & Jackson
Republican Call
Wabash, Stringtown
Crawfordsville
Philadelphia
Case
New York
South Bend Times
Froura
Detroit
Spain
Denver
Broderick
Aaa Ze
Boone. Carroll
Clinton Fountain
Hamilton Montgomery
Tipton
Ooree
Fred. A. Sims
C.C. C
Indiana Match Company
Isaac C. Elston
Col. Elston
Nevius
Dr. Border
Nner
Standard Gil Co
Shard W. Thompson
Ayer
Dr. Ayer
DR. J
Lowell
Douglass
Wovington
Ted Derd
Tots
A. Pb. Trenpont
Disher
Jas Atorit
HY Doe
Mill Proaerty
Piabsieay
Romania
Macy
Isaac WooCoen
Tocaeres Richland
New County Office
Foley
Geo Cook
Sanford
Cration
John Stanford
der J Oh
Sailor
Sypon, Pnd, Mier Biret Dear Weetet M. BE
Cmirch
W. B. Stout
Tice
J. Loeu
Mary
H. C. Yount
Law Wyteret Covington
Tee Noob McComuea
Blandk J. OW
Brissel
Lawcovington
Cook
McComas
Wilber F.stilwell
Money TO Loan
Best Insurance Companies
John B. Martin
Ovington
Tven
Mayer Block
Dubiic Square
Fj. A. Lindley
Notary Public
OO. P. Lewis Notary Public
Lindley & Lewiss, Attornes At Law
Covington, MD
Allen's Block
Southeatie Square
Orner Pub
V.E. Livengood
A. T. Livengood
Livengood
Lawyers
Covington Bankitur Company
R.N. Voliva
Homer Sewell
ELY
ELY Brouithers
Warren Sr
Pubelic Aquare
Alex Hetfield
Tristee
Troy Township
A.L.C
Corre
Varloty
Covington, Ind
W.G. Boyd
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