The Delphi Citizen Official County Paper
The Delphi Citizen, official Carroll county newspaper since 1848, published weekly. Henry B. On is listed as editor with CB Wobon Mindwell Crampton Wilson as associate editors and A B. Crampton as editor emeritus. Subscription price $1.50 a year in Indiana and $2.00 outside the state.
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Carroll County
Delphi
Henry B. ON
Wobon Mindwell Crampton Wilson
A. B. Crampton
Indiana
Protection for Limousines in Tariff Debate
Mr. Davis presents a biting critique of protectionism comparing tariffs to a toll gate that primarily benefits owners of protected articles. He aligns Fordney’s tariff rationale with the same flaw, arguing education health and transportation do not gain from tariffs while producers and limousine owners profit. He deems the plan partial and unfair and hopes voters reject it.
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Davis
Fordney
California Republicans Move Against La Follette Electors
Republican leaders handling President Coolidge’s California campaign push a legal technicality to remove La Follette electors from the November ballots. The move aims to obscure a clear choice between La Follette and Coolidge by targeting independent party appearance.
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Coolidge
California
Socialist Party
la Follette
California Court Backs Coolidge as La Follette Ballot Struck
The state Supreme Court upholds Coolidge stand and removes La Follette from the ballot. La Follette’s organizers rush to file 700000 signatures in a day to meet election law, forcing supporters toward the Socialist camp. The move triggers accusations of political sabotage and fears of manufactured socialists.
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Supreme ‘Court
Coolidge
la Follette
California
la Fallette
LaFolette
Wisconsin
Washington
Old Guard
Prince of Wales Enjoys Casual Paris Holiday Away From Formals
The future king, like his grandfather King Edward, sought normal moments during a Paris stop and a recent American trip. At dawn in Montmartre a cafe scene showed him eating sausage and buckwheat cakes with American friends. He finds formal duties tedious and escapes to the wings when touring lands without kings.
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Edward
Prince of Wales
Paris
Montmarte
Modesty and Luxury in Politics Amid Indiana Tax Battle
Theodore II boasts of a flawless Coolidge era while warning of past graft under his father. The elder booted out corruption without congress and sunk into lavish public spending as secretary of state. The piece predicts fiscal excess if Ed Jackson becomes governor and scorches Indiana’s tax board for borrowing to cover deficits.
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Theodore II
Coolidge
Congress
Ed Jackson
Fall leaders return to private life under a cloud
Fall Denby Daugherty Forbes all Republicans step away from public office amid a cloud of scandal. The piece notes high officials leaving government and returning to private life as the uproar continues.
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Fall
Denby
Daugherty
Forbes
McCulloch Fields Tax Questions and State Spending
Dr Carleton B McCulloch Democratic candidate for Governor argues high taxes stem from bloated payrolls and excess travel expenses. He cites office expansions and rising janitor costs under Ralston and Goodrich administrations, plus increased secretary of state spending in 1923 compared with 1916.
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Statehouse
Goodrich
Market Street
State-House
Adjutant General
Board of Health
State Highway Department
Ralston Administration
Secretary of State
Lew Blingham
Ralston
Senator Wheeler Faces Dawes in Vivid Exchange
In a heated exchange Senator Wheeler hammers General Dawes while Dawes replies with silent contempt, signaling a standoff where one side presses hard and the other withholds comment.
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Senator Wheeler
General Dawes
County Agent Reports and Fair Preparations in Carroll County
The County Agent reports prize offers from the American Shorthorn Breeders Association and American Angus Breeders Association for calf club winners. Indiana County Agents plan to attend an Extension Workers Conference in Ohio, Kentucky, Iowa, and Illinois with reports to be shared at the January 1925 Indiana Conference. A flood of entries for the Carroll County Fair signals strong exhibitor interest, aided by advance entry blanks to ease pre-Fair work. Merchants donate a prize fund of 22.50 plus six articles for girls clubs with many local sponsors contributing. the list includes household goods and cash awards aimed at sewing baking and canning divisions.
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Baby
American Shorthorn Breeders Association
American Angus Breeders Association
Carroll County
Illinois
Indiana Association of
Ohio
Kentucky
Iowa
H. E. Ackerson
Ilinois
Indiana
Chas. E. Schnepp
Hilda Bowen
Edw. Blythe
Ladies Home Economics
Spangler & Jones
Deer Creek
Charles Reist
Flora
E. E. Landis
Myer & Leiter Furniture Co
C. E. Baker & Son Harware
Camden
Kirkpatrick Millinery
Delphi
A. T. Bowen
Carroll Co. Loan, Trust & Savings Co
Blythe & Sons Furniture Co
Bright National Bank
Fair Association
Aluminum Kettle Baking Prize and Pyrex Dish Awarded
The second year event offers prize money totaling $11.00 to winners across classes. Aluminum Kettle Baking and Pyrex Baking Dish are named prizes in the read article fragment.
Real Estate Transfers for Past Week
Compiled by Harry Arnold of Delphi Indiana. Listings show transfers in Jefferson Rock Creek Monroe Carrollton and Clay Townships. Details include grantees grantors and deeds with nominal or specified sums and acreage.
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Harry Arnold
Delphi
Indiana
James P. Wason
Della M. Schock
Jefferson
Monroe Martin
John R. Martin
Rock Creek
Normal E. Dodson
Frank P. Lyons
Monroe
Jonas R. Flora
Samuel E. Randolph
Carrollton
Bertha E. Heimbach
Jesse T. Swartz
Clay
Local Notes From West Delphi Area
West Delphi Floyd Schrader resumes work at the Oakdale Dam after an injury last week. Harry Phillips and family move from the Chris Wolf property to Jess Kelley’s vacated property. Clyde Lebo and wife return to Logansport from a week with Raymond Bush. Raymond Bush and family plus Lebo visit Oakdale Dam. Elzie Litwiler and family of Delphi visit Joe Wilson. Homer Clark and family relocate from Walters to Joe Martin property.
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Floyd Schrader
Oakdale Dam
Harry Phillips
Chris Wolf
Jess Kelley
Clyde Lebo
Logansport
Raymond Bush
Elzie Litwiler
Delphi
Joe Wilson
Homer Clark
Walters
Joe Martin
Local Visits and Plans Highlight Delphi Citizen Notices
Mr and Mrs Russell Redenbacher visited in Mulberry with Mrs Redenbacher s folks Sunday. Joe Balkemor Ray Franklins visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Beard. Margaret Redenbarger returns home from a three month West tour visiting Salt Lake City Utah and relatives in California and Kansas City. Henry Otten entertained relatives Sunday for son home from Colorado. Joe Miller to move on the Troxel farm in Spring. Chas Henniger of Hamilton Ohio visiting M E Frey and relatives. County Nurse to attend Farm Bureau meeting Monday Oct 13 with Ladies Auxiliary. County Agent Ackerson to discuss soybeans. The Delphi Citizen.
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Russell Redenbacher
Mulberry
Colorado
Joe Miller
Troxel
Chas. Henniger
Hamilton
Ohio
M. E. Frey
Farm Bureau
Ackerson
Notice of Administratrix and Executrix Appointments
Notice from Carroll County Indiana court records announcing Myrtle Dock as executrix of Charles Dock and Tab Briney as administratrix of Amanda Owens estates. Both estates deemed solvent. Dates shown September 19 and September 23 1924 with attorney references Delphi Indiana and Carroll Circuit Court.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
State of Indiana
Charles Dock
Delphi
Indiana
Myrtle Dock
Executrix
James O Obear
Amanda E. Owens
Carroll Couny
Briney
Rawa & T
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19Th St
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Delphi Dry Cleaning and Pressing Co
E. Franklin Heid
Zooks Meat Market
Cable Bros
Hargraves
Dean Smith
J. W. Weidner
Agency
E. Monore St
Elizabeth Fisher Murphy
Jessie Murphy
Lucie Murphy
Hansel McHardie
Ist
A. A. Jones
Battle Ground
A. L. Clark
P. O. Box
Lafayette
West Delphi
Owasco
Attys. For. Admix
Federal Rat Guard
Texaco Gas
the Service Tire Shop
N. E. Corner Court House Square
A. Grimm & Sons
South Bend
Florence
Dee
Delphi, Indiana
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