Candidate announcements for county and district offices
A fragmented notice shows multiple Republican candidates declaring intent to run in Fountain County and surrounding townships. Names include Crom Richland Fulton Troy Millcreek Calla and others subject to the Republican nominating convention decisions for County Treasurer and Commissioner from the Third District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beurron Kercechan
Troy Township
Bherti
Fountain County
Challen
Boiron Berca
Kas Pleage
Fulton Township
Coning Republcan Nominaticg Convention
Yourstricty
Mary
boLrit
Baltor Wepoviican
Vary Trus
Fomasraprit
Trus Township
Oliver Buakely
Millcreek Township
Star Republicas
Calla Township
Geoace A. Law
Local Election Row Sparks Naming Oddities and Claims
A fragment notes mixed labels around a local race with references to ImpERIALism and parties. It mentions Coyvincton and Inv an in a dispute over identity and alignment, hinting at political tension and possible voter sentiment.
Fountain County Gop set for strong November majority
The Fountain County results show a solid Republican lead by a strong working majority. Analysts expect a similar margin to carry into November with about 1400 votes cited.
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Fountain County
The Burenor of China Awakens
The phrase suggests China begins to wake, signaling a cautious shift after a prolonged dormancy. It implies growing recognition of change, with potential impact on regional dynamics and international interest in future developments.
Congressmen LanpDis and Captain Allen to dine
A dated note reports Congressmen LanpDis and Captain Allen plan a meal together. The ninth district is mentioned as the wager in what reads as a playful or symbolic arrangement.
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LanpDis
Captain Allen
Captain or a title worth much in peace and politics
Fragmentary OCR notes reflect a claim that a captain or noble title carries significant value in both peaceful times and political life. The text hints at social prestige and influence without a clear event or full context.
General Lew Wallace Endorses Party line over foreign policy
A garbled political statement credits General Lew Wallace with vowing loyalty to a party stance on the Chinese question. The message frames the general and his house as aligned with the Democratic party’s cautious approach while awaiting political opportunity.
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Lew Wallace
World waking up or Bryant’s claim for enlightenment
A terse musing questions whether nations’ lengthy experience proves Bryants correct or if the world is simply awakening to new ideas. The remark implies doubt about long held consensus and reflects a global reconsideration of wisdom.
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Mr. Bryants
Fragmentary note hints at shed snake and curse phrase
The readable fragments mention a snake removing its skin and a cryptic phrase. No clear event or attribution is present to identify people, places, or organizations. Further context is needed to form a complete newspaper item.
Fragmentary OCR Bargains and Belligerent Phrases
The text contains broken phrases about financial and political concepts, with unclear references. It reads as garbled commentary on abulations and a gold profiteer at a late stage, yielding no coherent event, person, or organization to identify or summarize.
Mea HaTS Reform Rally Pushes for McKinley Endorsement
A fragmented note argues for voting directly for MeKinley indsau to recreate the Democratic party's best path. The writer says the current mover should adopt Bryan principles and labels the group as demoralizing and far from democratic.
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Democratic Party
MeKinley Indsau
Democrats Split Hopeful Over Bryan Support
Some Democrats will vote for Mr. Bryan this time praising his dogmatic theories yet doubt he can be elected. They fear danger but seek to cement party ties for future influence, warning that the course carries present risk.
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Mr. Bryan
Benes
Soch
Difference Between Military Title Earned and Acquired
The piece contrasts authentic military rank earned in battle with titles gained by status. It recalls Civil War era sentiment that McKinley led at the front to defend the Union while Bryan is described in unflattering terms, and mentions Adlai calling Lincoln a tyrant, reflecting heated rhetoric of the period about leadership and loyalty.
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McKinley
Bryan
Adlai
Lincoln
THAT COVINGTON HUSTLES FOR LOCAL AWAKENING
The piece touts Covington’s energetic push and predicts a broad impact on town and county. It praises a relentlessly active paper, noting that steady effort brings rewards and draws both support and opposition.
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Covington
Democrats Endorse Bryan and Allen for National Office
The Kansas City platform opposes imperialism yet praises Bryan and Allen for enlisting in the Cuba Puerto Rico and Philippines conflicts. Democrats nominated these figures to top public offices, arguing that principles endure despite changing circumstances.
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Kansas City
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Bryan
Captain Allen
Johnson Denounces Leader Editor as Renegade Rival
The Republican candidate for State Statistician, B F Johnson, accuses John B Carr of defaming him via a Fowler Leader pop sheet and a Oxford Democrat paper. He says Carr's actions stem from personal dislike and that his own integrity remains unshaken amid party clashes.
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B. F. JonNson
John B. Carr
Leader
Fowler
Oxford
Johnson
Party Leaders versus Bosses in Movements
The piece argues that party leaders and organizers gain followers through organization and service, while bosses use force. It emphasizes unselfish leadership builds lasting respect and success, whereas bossism is selfish and coercive.
Covington Outing Club to Camp at Coal Creek Next Week
The Covington Outing Club plans a two week camping trip at Coal Creek with members from Covington listed as John L. Pat era Peter Ost W. G. Boyd T. H. Mc Lean J. G. Evana and C. E. McCampbell Otis Miller of Indianapolis. Also noted is the death of Mack Adamson’s gray mare from spasmodic colic after illness and relocation.
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Covington
Coal Creek
John L. Patera
Peter Ost
W. G. Boyd
T. H. McLean
J. G. Evana
C. E. McCampbell
Otis Miller
Indianapolis
Unclear historical note on Dewey era politics
Fragmentary text mentions Admiral Dewey and presidential ideas in an American context. The passage appears garbled with references to Kansas City and insurgent factions, yielding no clear event, date, or identifiable actors beyond Dewey.
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Admiral Dewey
Kansas City
It Is Not UnceMoon Now to Hear the Claim Headlines
A fragment notes political discourse among prominent Republicans. The readable text suggests debate over party stance and public statements, with emphasis on leadership voices and contentious policy positions. No further names or dates are present in the legible portion.
Local Notices and Events Around Crawfordsville
Clara Bell Degantord of Hfasl visits the area for farming talks and drills. Hillsboro banker J W Frasier attends county council meeting. A funeral procession near Mace spooks cattle with a fatality and two teams run away. Wright & Stanton offer low prices on buggies. C T & L Ry announces West Baden Springs excursion on July 29 with 1 dollar round trip. Eclipse hay and straw balers sold at Codinga.
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Clara ‘Bell Degantord
Hfas'l
Lafayette
Joan W. Frasier
Hillsboro
Frazier
Hillsboro Bank
Mace
West Baden
French Lick Springs
Crawfordsville
Springs
Mont Purchases Two Elegant Funeral Cars
The Mont board bought two fine funeral cars at about a stated cost. One car is white and the other black, signaling a strong business push and enterprise.
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M. Board
Sue
Rew
Mont
Bridge bids awarded for repairs and erections
Courty commissioners met Tuesday to award contracts for bridge work. S L Baldwin secured the Millcreek bridge repair near Wallace for 107. The Attica Bridge Co won four bridge erections for 9090 dollars.
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S.L. Baldwin
Millcreek
Wallace
Attica Bridge Co
Garden party at Miss Mayer's on Washington Street
Miss Lydia Mayer hosted an afternoon garden party with pink and white decor. Grace Dunlap won first prize and Nellie McComas the consolation prize. Out of town guests included Mrs. Abidill of Danville, Mrs. Crawford of Brazil, Mrs. Meitzier, Mrs. Poindexter of Salmon City Idaho, and Mrs. Zeigler and Mrs. Slussger of Washington and Attica.
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Lydia Mayer
Washington Street
Grace Dunlap
Nellie McComas
C P. Abidill
Danville
Crawford
Brazil
Meitzier
Salmon City
Idaho
Poindexter
Washington
Chas. Zeigler
Henry Slussger
Attica
Death by poisoning shocks Fowler area farmer scene
William Lyda of near Fowler died suddenly after a town visit. Doctors suspected poisoning and a post mortem led to Star Cox, a farm hand, being arrested with others possibly involved. Prosecutor Brissey spent the weekend pursuing the case and evidence points to poisoning as the cause.
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William Lyda
Fowler
Star Cox
Brissev
County Council Proceedings Approve Funds for Bridges and Repairs
The county council met in the auditor's office on Tuesday and appropriated funds for county government. Items include circuit court fees 2.50, insurance 120, Poor Farm 19, bridge projects in Stephens Suter 575 Shawnee near S Connell's 3405 Campbell's Chapel Vanburen 330 Troy near Graham's 100 Jackson near Wallace 170 Steel or cement arch in Logan near Tood's 375. Bridge repairs in Fulton Fulton tp 300. Damages for Mill Creek road 10.
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Tee
Stephens Suter
Shawnee
S. Connell
Campbell's Chapel
Vanburen
Troy
Graham’s
Jackson
Wallace
Logan
Tood
Fulton Ifill
Fulton
Mill Creek
Bfweil
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