Indiana Democratic slate listed with city origins
The ticket names Governor Carleton B. McCulloch of Indianapolis and a full slate including Lieutenant Governor Lew M. O Ban non Corydon, Arthur Hamrick Clayton as Secretary of State, Robert Bracken Frankfort as Auditor, Harry L Arnold Gary as Treasurer, Harvey Harmon Princeton as Attorney General, Samuel L. Scott Jeffersonville as Superintendent, John W. Kern Indianapolis as Reporter for Supreme and Appellate Courts, Geo K Denton Evansville as First District judge, John H Aiken Ft Wayne as Fourth District judge, and Valentine Livengood Covington for Appellate Court Second District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton B. McCulloch
Indianapolis
Lew M. O'Bannon
Corydon
Arthur J. Hamrick
Clayton
Robert Bracken
Frankfort
Harry L. Arnold
Gary
Harvey Harmon
Princeton
Samuel L. Scott
Jeffersonville
John W. Kern
Supreme Court
First District
Geo. K. Denton
Evansville
John H. Aiken
Ft. Wayne
Valentine Livengood
Covington
Democratic Ticket for County Officials Names and Seats
The ticket lists county candidates including Congress James P. Davis of Ko komo Joint Senator Cecil Draper Cutler Joint Representative James Reeder of Camden Judge Wm C Smith Delphi Prosecutor John Rothrock Mon ticello Clerk Floyd Julien Treasurer Wm Ashba Recorder Blanche Calvert Sheriff Joseph Gale Sink Surveyor Charles Thompson Conner Dr H Y Sue Rockfield Commissioner 1st District Charles Sanderson Commissioner 3rd Dist Wm Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Davis
Ko‘komo
Cecil Draper
Cutler
James Reeder
Camden
Wm. C. Smith
Delphi
John Rothrock
Monticello
Floyd Julien
Wm. Ashba
Blanche Calvert
Joseph (Gale) Sink
Charles Thompson
Conner
H. Y. Sue Rockfield
Charles Sanderson
Wm. Wright
Nominee Davis Vows Aggressive Campaign Style
Davis embraces a vigorous campaign approach as supporters rally behind a determined nominee. Hosts prepare events signaling a push toward a strong, energetic political effort.
Davis Ballot Salvo Signals Party Unity Debate
The piece notes 103 ballots to nominate John W. Davis and argues the Republican party is united despite factions. It cites approval from the Indiana League of Women Voters and the Indiana Federation of Farm Bureaus for Democratic platforms and the state convention actions. The Farm Bureau organ quotes Fred Van Nuys and the platform resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Davis
Republican Party
Indiana League of Women Voters
Indiana Federation of Farm Bureaus
Farm Bureau Federation
Fred van Nuys
John W. Davis and his qualifications for the White House
The piece highlights John W. Davis a West Virginian born April 13 1873 now voting from New York as a youthful qualified candidate for president. It cites his public service including West Virginia legislature Congress solicitor general and praise from Chief Justice White describing him as an outstanding lawyer before the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Davis
West
Davis
White House
West Virginia
Congress
United States
Supreme Court
White
Davis and Bryan Named Democratic Presidential Ticket
John W. Davis praised for legal skill and public service including prisoner of war talks in Switzerland and ambassadorship to Great Britain. Charles W. Bryan seen as exec capable and popular in the West, with broader appeal to the middle and eastern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Davis
Justice White
Davis
Switzerland
Cable
Great Britain
Mr. Davis
West Virginia
Charles W. Bryan
Charles
Lincoln
Nebraska
East
Charles Bryan
Middle West
Bryan Named Democratic No Time Vice Presidential Pick
Governor Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska, brother of William Jennings Bryan, emerges as a strong Democratic figure and party loyalist. He has served as Nebraska governor with a notable record and led his state's delegation at the New York convention, though the vice-presidential choice faced other considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
Northwest
William Jennings Bryan
New York
John W. Davis
Bryan
The
Commoner
William Jennings- Bryan
Gesture of sympathy binds Americans beyond partisanship
The democratic convention sent a telegram to President Coolidge and he replied, a small gesture that sustains free government. It shows Americans prioritize shared citizenship over rancor and can argue without fighting, a hard but vital lesson. The French call this petite morale, hailing its often big results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
County Agent Robbins Reports Wheat Certification Failures
Purdue University soils expert F. E. Robbins visited Carrollton Township farmers who applied for wheat certification. He notes many wheat fields failed certification due to a high percentage of loose smut this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Robbins
Soils & Crops Department
Purdue University
Carroll County
Carrollton Township
Mr. Robbins
Purdue Expert Outlines Farm Life Twenty Five Years Ahead
O F Hall of Purdue University spoke to a large group of Adams and Jefferson Townships farmers on Farm Life 25 Years From Now. He described many scientific discoveries and their impact on agriculture and offered an optimistic view of rural living with continued advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Hall
Purdue University
Adams
Jefferson Townships
Mr. Hall
Corn Stalk Borer Reported in County Fields
The common corn stalk borer, a dark worm with brown stripes one to one and a half inches long, has been found in several county fields including those of Geo Thomas Rufus Flora W H Jordan and Guy Julien. It bores into stalks near field edges often killing the center shoot and bending the top, with no effective post infestation control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Thomas
Rufus Flora
W. H. Jordan
Guy Julien
Farmers Battle Weeds For Better Corn Crop
Farmers in the county press weeds hard despite wind and weather to protect a fair corn yield. A field shows three teams plowing twelve rows per round with four-row plows, covering 840 feet in twenty rounds. Plowing advances since 40 years ago with double shovels. weed control improving crop cleanliness and growth.
Agents view Mount Vernon as Hoosier soil effort links
Indiana county agricultural agents touring Washington D C visited Mount Vernon and learned how General Washington improved soil quality with legumes and manure. They met H S Clapp son of Senator Moses R Clapp, who now farms 220 acres on the Mount Vernon estate preserving part of the original experimental land. Clapp, born in Carroll County, Indiana, works to restore soil fertility using cowpeas and lespedera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Indiana County
Washington, D. C
Mount Vernon
Washington Homestead
General Washington
Mr. Clapp
Washington
Clapp
Mt. Vernon
Indiana
Washington Estate
Carroll County
Real Estate Transfers for Past Week Compiled
Real estate transfers reported by Harry Arnold list multiple parcels in Flora and surrounding areas. Transactions include Joseph E. Pearson to Walter V. Pearson in Sunnyside Addition to Flora and other Flora parcels, $1.00. Samuel M. Clemson to George M. Smith in the Original Pittsburgh Plat, $1.00. Wingard and others receive parcels in Flora from George W. Julien, Commissioner, $880.00. Mathew B. Huffer to Samuel B. Smith et ux, 77 acres in Clay Township, $1.00. Nimmins and spouses transfer Lot 18 in Ross’s Addition to Bringhurst, $1,000.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Arnold
Delphi
Indiana
Joseph E. Pearson
Walter V. Pearson
Sunnyside
Flora
Samuel M. Clemson
George M. Smith
Pittsburgh
George W. Julien
Elijah P. Wingard
Mathew B. Huffer
Samuel B. Smith
Clay
William J. Nimmins
Robert W. Nimmins
Ross’s Add
Bringhurst
A Hollow Rolling Pin
A hollow glass rolling pin marketed for pastry makers can be filled with ice water to keep dough cool. The device is designed to enhance rolling consistency and prevent sticking during crust preparation.
Five Religions in China
A brief reference notes five religions in China with large followings: Confucianism Buddhism Taoism Islam and Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Rockfield Presbyterian Sunday School Activities and NearbyNews
The Rockfield community reports a busy period at the Presbyterian church with a Friday co operative dinner and a roll call scripture session on Gifts. Visitors Mrs. Arthur Ritchey and class discussed The Boyhood of Jesus while the church garden glowed with baskets and flowers. Local social notes mention deaths, visits, and multiple Sunday activities across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
The
Presbyterian Sunday School
Christ
Fred Miller
Arthur Ritchey
Camden Lutheran Sunday School
Brotherhood of the
Presbyterian Church
Roy E. Snoeberger
Moses
Samuel
Paul
Israel
Marjorie Mullin
Edythe Timmons
John Love
Delphi
Christian Church
Donald Mullendere
Logansport
Jacob Logan
Guild
Adam Carrigan
Frank Timmons
Lucille May
Mary Margaret May
Flora and
Bringhurst
Newton Herr
Cutler
Jesse Herr
S. D. Paden
Catherine
Chicago
Isaac Peyton
Dorcas Mills
Camden
Martha A. Galbre
Local notes from Rock Creek area reflect farm life patterns
Mr and Mrs Everett Groninger and families toured Burnettsville Monticello Norway Dam and Delphi. Frank Kerlin delivered 200 to 300 bushels of corn for S P Clauser. Huckleberries picked by Edythe Ruth and Ruby Timmons near Lake Cicott. Hayless week prompts corn plowing. Social visits and neighborly calls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Groninger
Dora Clannin
Russell Clannin
Burnettsville
Monticello
Norway Dam
Delphi
Frank Kerlin
S. P. Clauser
William Guthrie
Emily Guthrie
Benjamine Jones
Edythe
Ruth
Ruby Timmons
Local Notes From Adams Township Carroll County
Samuel Good lies ill at his Burnettsville home with little hope of recovery. Carrie West returns to her daughter’s home near Lockport after a Kansas City visit. health improved. Several residents from Delphi Logansport and nearby areas gather for Sunday meals and visits, including Guthrie, Frye, Blue, and Guthrie families. Martha Gibson remains bedfast but shows slight improvement. Funeral of Jake Timmons, Monticello banker, attended by A T Bowen, Jason Been of Delphi, Joseph Been and Ward Been.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Good
Carroll County
Burnettsville
Carrie West
Fanny Lantz
Lockport
Kansas City
Charles Williams
South of
Delphi
Alfred Nelson Guthrie
Columbia City
B. F. Stuart
Mayme Wiley
Lehre Buthrie
Margaret Townsley
Lucern
Carl Frye
Ort Fry
Logansport
Thyrza Fry
Samuel Wise
Bringhurst
O. A
Martha Gibson
Burrows
A. T. Bowen
Jason Been
Joseph Been
Ward
Jake Timmons
Monticello
Naturalist’s claim on cockroach teeth shocks readers
A Boy's Life note cites a naturalist declaring a cockroach has 2,987 teeth, arguing the odd number and lack of matching teeth cause indigestion in these poor creatures. The piece uses humor to highlight exaggerated biology claims.
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Julie Davis
Garler Warvare
Delphi Citizen
Delphi Times
Henry B. Wilson
Mindwell Crampton Wilson
A. B. Crampton
Hmeritus
Orrrat Paper
Delphi, Ind
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Democratic Party
Thieme & Schuessler Co
Daylight
Lafayette
Lagarde
Rockfield
Nebo Cemetery
Rock Creek
Adams Township
E.O.B
Detroit
Ford
Tuder
Colne
Mpier Siaianee
Eigen Ete
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