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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1926

Page

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Red Men reject Delphi hospital plan at Indianapolis meeting

The Delphi Red Men hospital proposal was defeated by a large vote at the Great Council in Indianapolis. Delphi backers sought a $40 000 loan and a $10 000 site with 50 rooms and surgical equipment, but opposition from Indianapolis and other cities led to a near unanimous rejection.

Red Men Delphi Greats Council Indianapolis R .B. Kern Great Council Redmanship Talmat Arnold Harry E. Reed Arnold Mr. Reed Delphi Red

G O P Uses Civil War Theme in Indiana Senate Fight

Republicans push Civil War relics to warn of Democratic gains in Indiana. The piece argues such claims are unfounded and compares supposed southern influence to tariff interests in Pennsylvania New York and New England. It questions where leadership could be worse than current, framing the debate as a partisan power struggle.

Indiana Pennsylvania New York New England

Stump Out Lines Party Principles In Brief Farm Talk

A large gathering heard Mr. Kerlin explain how wealth concentrates among a few while many face reverses, blaming tariff policy and political money. Mr. Stump delivered data driven remarks on the tariff, farm relief, and election platform pledges from 1924. He stressed fairness, independent views, and presented facts from government records.

O. S Kerlin Stump Sagan Emg Democratic Party

Mrs James Ball of Colburn Found Dead in Bed

Mrs James Ball of Colburn was found dead in bed Thursday morning. The widow of the late James B Ball she came to Indiana from Virginia and helped make Colburn a social center. Born October 22 1861 near Colburn she was twice married.

James Ball Colburn

Locallevies trimmed after state tax board hearing

State Tax Board reduces county revenue levy from 17 to 16 cents and gravel road repair levy from 15 to 14 cents following last Friday hearing. Credit for the reductions goes to residents including Wm. McGlynn and others in Washington and Monroe townships who petitioned.

Wm. McGlynn Washington Township Monroe Township

Republican taxes under Ralston criticized in county notice

The Citizen questions the so called republican economy and asks how Carroll county benefits from lower state taxes while the area pays high auto and gas taxes. It contrasts the 40 cent rate under Ralston with the 23 cent rate proposed for next year.

Republican Party Ralston Carroll County

City Marshal Appointment Sparks Applicant Rumors

Several people seek the next city marshal post while some wonder why no appointment has been made. Multiple applicants believe they will receive the post, but the people will decide and no choice has been announced.

Political Parties and Public Discourse in Delphi Citizen

A Delphi columnist argues that both major parties share similar honesty and mental caliber among their members. He rejects the notion that integrity resides in one party alone, urging balanced judgment amid national political debates and partisan rhetoric.

Delphi Citizen Delphi Journal Son Robinson Senate

Fall Meeting of Carroll County Presbyterian Brotherhood

The Fall Meeting of the Carroll County Presbyterian Brotherhood will be held in this city next Wednesday evening. The program lists 6:30 supper, 7:30 in auditorium with invocation by Rev. J. T. Boyer, D. D. and address by Mrs. Reid McCain. John W. Findley reports on banner awarding and spring meeting invitation.

Carroll County Presbyterian Men’s’ Brotherhood J. T. Boyer D. D. Solo Reid McCain John W. Findley Rushene Brotherhood

Watson’s long bid marked by party weakness at polls

Commentators critique Mr. Watson’s political record with Adams labeling him the Achilles heel of the party for nearly two decades. They note he has never carried the party to strength at the polls, reflecting continued electoral underperformance.

Watson-Robincon Tigeenceteggheras Gray Phlet Watson Lady Wilson Adams

Unclear碎 fragmentary notes from political archive

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Senator Arthur Robinson in Indianapolis and a Protestant family sentiment, with fragmented phrases like He is Pavorable and Dry. The legible content is insufficient to establish a full event, date, or clear outcome.

Watson Arthur Robinson Indianapolis

Breeze Farm Move Noted in 19th Century Family History

A fragment notes a family moving to Carroll County to what is now the Breeze farm west of Pittsburg and refers to events on October 31, 1867, involving a woman and her two brothers and parents.

Carroll County Pittsburg

Tax Cuts Amid Gas and Auto Taxes Highlight 1926 Distribution

A June 1926 distribution note shows Carroll county reducing taxes while noting large payments in gas and auto taxes. The statement emphasizes the overall tax burden and government receipts during the period.

Carroll County

Interest centers in race for senator in Indiana

The text notes voters distrust following D. C. Stephenson era, with Indiana's senate race featuring Albert Stump opposing Watson and Evans Woollen opposing Robinson. Republicans blame Democrats for the mess, while county registrations and absentee voting rise amid local township concerns and appointment drives.

Reed Probes Activities of Klan

Senator Reed opened a Chicago inquiry into Klan activities amid Indiana political disputes with Thomas Adams. On Wednesday Hugh Emmons testified under oath revealing many plans including Klan marching on the White House if Watson is elected, with further details continued on page four.

Indiana Thomas Adams Chicago Senator Reed Reed Hugh Pat” Emmons Cyclops South Bend Ind Watson

County levy affects bridge funding offset by small tax increase

The county trims a $40 000 figure to $29 500 and notes the reduction is offset by a 3 cent per dollar levy increase for the bridge. This raises questions about campaign accuracy and the annual cost to residents.

C C Crampton Auction Notice for Kokomo

An auction notice lists C C Crampton as the principal party with details indicating a sale in Kokomo on Thursday. The readable fragments outline property or assets to be offered and the sale timetable.

Campaign Echoes in Bain and Mena Alliances

Fragmentary notes discuss political maneuvering and coalition ties during a campaign era. Names and places are unclear, but the draft hints at strategic alignments shaping outcomes for local leaders involved in ongoing political contests.

Rate Changes Under Two Administrations

The article compares tax rates, noting 40 cents during the Ralston administration and 23 cents the next year. It states the 40 cent rate would not raise more than $12,000,000 from all sources, with details attributed to the Jackson administration.

Ralston

Hiram Visits Mary in Moonlit North Carolina Scene

Hiram traveled four miles over the Smokies to call on Mary at her log cabin. They sat on a bench, the moonlight shaping their quiet exchange before Mary's mother intruded with a call.

Hiram

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