Fountain County Gears Up for Republican Victory in Fall
Local Republicans rally behind Chairman Andy Marshall and John T. Nixon of Attica as the standout candidate to lead the county ticket. Dems face signs of disruption amid graft and mismanagement accusations as the campaign nears, with a push for unity boosting GOP hopes in Fountain County.
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Andy Marshall
Fountain County
Bluff
Dragadocia
U.S
John T. Nixon
Logan Township
Nixon
Attica
Local race chatter hints at multiple candidates in near future
Fry Bryant named for Clerk as others nudge in. Key Sanders expected Democratic nominee for Treasurer. Perry Hatt of Cain township a possible Republican candidate. Dr. J. M. Evans the early announced Auditor hopeful with Cap Gray poised to oppose. Races for Recorder and Commissioners remain undefined amid shifting party dynamics.
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Fry Bryant
Clerk
O.d
Key Sanders
Puis
Perry Hatt
Cain Township
Hatt
Perry
J. M. Evans
Mellott
Cap. Gray
Evans
Gray
John F. Schwin
Local Office Returning Difficult in Fountain County
A fragment notes surveyor references and mentions DeHaven Eekelhymer and A LaBaw predecessor. It asserts no Democrat could be returned to office, even in Hades, with Fountain County singled out for emphasis.
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A. LaBaw
Hades
Fountain County
Veedersburg family remembers Mrs Shell of West Lebanon
Guy Spining and family spent Sunday in Veedersburg with Mrs Spinning's mother. Mrs Shell wife of John Crawford of West Lebanon died at her home in the city last Friday night. The funeral was held Monday morning.
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Guy Spining
Veedersburg
John Crawford
West Lebanon
Scott's Emulsion for Sale by All Druggists
Bend iec, name of paper and three ed. for one beautiful Beving s Bank and Child's Sketch Book. Each bank contains a Good Luck Penny. Scott & Bowne, 409 Pearl St. New York.
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Bend Iec
Bevings
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
First Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule
The First Church of Christ holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Rev. Geo W Wakios from Crawfordsville Ind preaches Thursday and Friday evenings March 3 and 4 at 7 p.m. All are invited to attend.
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Geo. W. Wakios
Crawfordsville
Ind
Bend Me Church announces weekly schedule and meetings
Methodist church list of services on February 27 1910 with preaching at 11 am and 7 pm Epworth League 6 pm choir and chorus rehearsals on Saturday prayer service Thursday 7 pm Official Board first Monday meeting Ladies Aid Society third Thursday and second Thursday for Bend Me church W F M S first Thursday Teachers Training Class Monday 7 pm Pastor Frank K Dougherty
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Offical Board
Ladies Aid Society
W.F.M. S
Frank K. Dougherty
Beards as Germ Repositories Stir Medical Debate
Physicians debate whether facial hair harbors harmful germs. A Kempis argues daily arrogance and stubbornness mark refusal to yield when reason or cause requires it.
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Thomas A Kempia
Bald headed customer jokes at barber shop exchange
Three year old Alexis points to a bald customer and notes the barber has shaved him completely. The man grins while the boy calls him a jolly fellow and the barber jokes about not making him bald.
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Alexis
Knight of the Shears
Asa Hinton Moves Family to J Hines Property
Asa Hinton and family moved to the Jas Hines property from Homer Lew ladder farm north of Perrysville. He will farm 40 acres owned by Mrs C Palmer if she does not tell Wheeler Smith. the vacated dwelling is now occupied. Mildred Jester, daughter of Charles and Ethe Jester, was buried after a snow storm. Rev H A McBride officiated, burial at Hick’s cemetery. The high musical in their room tested the new piano capacity with three instrumental trios and strong applause. The piano is almost paid, with $35 remaining.
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Asa Hinton
Homer Lew Ladder
Jas. Hines
Mra C Palmer
Wheeler Smith
Little Mildred Jester
Charles and
Ethe Jester
H A McBride
Hick’s Cemetery
High ‘Musicale
Local Notes From Clinton and Vicinity
Friday no school due to Teachers Association activities in Clinton. Residents report cold by rail and a dozen minor moves and visits among families including Rameey, Gosnell, Kelley, and Matthews. A whooping cough case shifted to Danville and a newborn daughter is noted.
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Clinton
Must Have Put Up a Stovepipe
A brief note laments that tasks seem easy to those who have never attempted them. The exchange highlights skepticism about effort and skill in practical work.
The Labor Problem Will Persist in The Labor Issue
The labor question will never be solved while work remains a necessity for everyone. The quote argues that labor itself creates an ongoing problem by making production and effort unavoidable for all workers.
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First Church OF Christ
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Relph Campbell
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Ben Coffman
Terre Haute
Frank Aldrich
Danville
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Mexico
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Indianapolis
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the Truth
Andy Overpeck
Lonnie Lewsader
Lewis McComas
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Samuel Rameey’s
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Washington, D. C
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Boston
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