Delphi newspaper history and intro notices
The Delphi Citizen traces back to 1892 as Carroll County paper with historic name changes to The Delphi Citizen in 1924. Editor Edmund Parke Beadle and Celia L Beadle oversee the publication with Carroll County official status and subscription rates listed.
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Carroll County
Delphi Times
Delphi Citizen
Edmund Parke Beadle
Celia L. Beadle
Dollop
Indiana
Delphi
Ind
Leopold
E. Franklin &J. Telephone
Deadly contrast highlights Hull critique of six years of government
Cordell Hull denounces six years of national degeneracy and moral decline in the United States tying corruption, bribery and immorality to 1921 through 1926. He criticizes foreign policy drift, economic neglect of agriculture, and calls for new political forces to restore integrity and effective policy.
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Cordell Hull
Oklahoma
Mr. Hull
America
Fall
Daugherty
Ware
Smith
Washington
Teapot Dome
United States
Ideal Democratic candidate blends Jefferson Jackson Tilden Cleveland Wilson
The Detroit News notes that Josephus Daniels would favor a presidential candidate combining traits of Jefferson, Jackson, Tilden, Cleveland and Wilson, and adds that a Raleigh origin would be a coincidence.
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Josephus Daniels
Jefferson
Jackson
Tilden
Cleveland
Wilson
Raleigh
The
Detroit News
Public Highways and the Ordnance of 1787 Debate in Indiana
The piece argues that navigable waters are public highways under the 1787 ordinance, preserving fishing and boating rights. It cites landowner taxation disputes, state conservation debates, and historic figures, praising Indiana’s river heritage and the Wabash as a storied stream, while noting cultural references and regional pride.
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Mississippi
St. Lawrence
Scheldt
France
Belgium
Rufus King
Timothy Pickering
King
Indianapolis News
State Conservation Department
Senator Rebuke in Senate Over Election Corruption Charge
Missouri Senator Reed confronts Indiana Senator over insinuations about election corruption. Reed vows to expose false statements and defends direct charges, urging the record reflect every word. He condemns insinuations as cowardly and asserts he will scrutinize all remarks by the Indiana senator.
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Indiana
Mr. Robinson
Mr. Reed
Missouri
Senate
Indiana as Cultural State in Saturday Evening Post
The Post positions Indiana as a cultural state noting writers Riley Abe Martin Tarkington and Jack Keefe. It highlights Indiana as a northern state with many written seats equal to those on the Mason-Dixon line and mentions songs about sycamores.
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Saturday Evening Post
Indiana
Riley
Abe Martin
Tarkington
Jack Keefe
Sycamores
Farmers targeted in Indianapolis Times editorial plea
An Indianapolis influenced editorial argues responsibility for farmer decline lies with urban growth and protectionist policies. It condemns free traders and Republican protectionism, calling for accountability and noting the risk that destroying farms ends in urban collapse. The piece cites figures on urbanization and quotes a warning about burning cities vs saving farms.
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Indianapolis Times
Steel trust profits and tariff favors draw farmer blame
The United States Steel Corporation reported a stock dividend of about 208 million dollars following 264 million in cash and stock dividends over the last sixteen months. Critics link tariff boosts under the Fordney McCumber act to higher steel profits and higher costs for farmers, noting farm foreclosures and population declines as farm income stagnates.
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Washington
United States Steel Corporation
The
Steel Trust
Coolidge
Steel Corporation
Fordney-McCumber
Republican Party
Fordney
Steel “Trust
Department of Agriculture
Steel Strust
Aluminum Trust
Wage Growth and Living Costs Highlight Farmer Economic Challenge
A 1914 Bethlehem Steel worker earned 876 dollars yearly while 1926 industry average rose to 1821 dollars, a 108 percent wage increase and 200 percent hourly rise. Living costs climbed about 75 percent as commodity prices surged, underscoring the farmer’s need for fair policy to foster new prosperity.
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Bethlehem’ Steel Company
Tariff Tax Impacts Profiteers in Protection Debate
The tariff is a tax paid largely by protected profiteers, shaping the ongoing policy debate. It underscores how duties affect costs and economic power, influencing industry players and consumers alike.
Farm population loss to cities hits record in 1926
The secretary of agriculture reports 649000 Americans left farms for cities in 1926, the largest one year loss. Farm population stands at 27892000 versus 31614000 in 1920, marking a six year total loss near four million as youth seek urban life and opportunities.
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Indianapolis
Secretary of Articulture
Obituary: David Ball Squirer Dies at 83 in Indiana
David Ball Squirer born January 1 1844 in Butler County Ohio died Sunday April 24 1927 aged 83 years 3 months 23 days. He was the last of Ezekiel Ball Squirer and Catherine Ashton Squirer's eight children and lived most of his life in Indiana and Illinois. He married Hulda Grant on February 10 1870 and had a son Joseph who died in infancy. He was a longtime Mason and was the oldest lodge member in Rossville Indiana where he is laid to rest. survivors include son George Squirer daughter Mrs Emma Doty and four grandchildren.
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David Ball Squirer
Butler County
Ohio
Goodly
Ezekiel Ball Squirer
Catherine Ashton Squirer
Clinton County
Indiana
Carroll County
Hoosier State
Hulda Grant
Illinois
Vermillion County
Joseph
Masonic Order
Rossville
Ind
George Squirer
Emma Doty
Death of a life companion and mother of his children
On May 22, 1895, his life companion and the mother of his children died. He later lived with his daughter Mrs Doty, under whose care he languished in illness, and his soul passed away on Sunday afternoon, April 24, into the great beyond.
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Dorothy, Chalmer
Ethel Squier
Clay
Doty
Picknickers Tabooed Tecumseh Trail Picnic Spot Closed
Tecumseh Trail north of Lafayette used for picnics is closed to the public by order of the Indiana Soldiers' Home trustees. Signs warn away as privileges have been abused and can no longer be tolerated.
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Lafayette
Indiana Soldiers’ Home
Democrats to Issue Monthly Publication From Indianapolis
A new monthly newspaper focused on Democratic party interests will be issued from Indianapolis. R Earl Peters, Democratic State chairman from Fort Wayne, announced the plan.
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Indianapolis
R. Earl Peters
Ft. Wayne
Notice to heirs creditors in Isaac N Haslet estate
In Carroll Circuit Court March term 1927 notice to heirs creditors and legatees that William L Shaffer administrator with will annexed has filed final account and vouchers for examination on May 31 1927. All heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Witness Clerk and Seal Delphi Indiana April 21 1927. Ryan Devol attorneys for petitioner. Floyd J Julian Clerk.
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Isaac N. Haslet
Carroll Circuit Court
William L. Shaffer
Isaac N.’ Haslet
Circuit Court
Delphi
Indiana
Ryan & Devol Attorneys
Po Teeek
Notice of Administration in Carroll County Indiana
The Carroll Circuit Court appoints Carroll County Loan and Trust Company as administrator of the estate of William J Sehneck deceased. The estate is reported solvent. Administration dated April 12 1927 with Hanna and Hall as attorneys.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
Indiana
William J. Sehneck
Carroll County Loan & Trust, Company
Hanna & Hall
Attys
Notice of Appointment in Carroll County Indiana
Notices announce the Carroll Circuit Court appointment of Monroe Martin Miles T. Martin as Administrators of the solvent estate of Charles Martin deceased of Carroll County Indiana. Address details include P O Camden Delphi Indiana and rural routes. Attorneys Boyd and Julien designated as attorneys for Administrators with date April 13 1927.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
Indiana
Charles Martin
Monroe Martin
Administration notice for Magdalene Edging estate
Fred L. Cates appointed administrator of the Magdalene Edging estate of Carroll County, stating the estate is solvent. Date April 16 1927. Hanna and Hall Attorneys for the estate.
Executor Appointed for Burkholder Estate in Carroll County
James 0. Obear announces Fred H. Engel of Delphi as executor of the last will of Christopher Columbus Burkholder, deceased of Carroll County Indiana. The estate is believed solvent. Dated May 2, 1927.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
State of Indiana
Christopher Columbus Burkholder
Indiana
Fred H. Engel
Delphi
James 0. Obear
Ind
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