Firemen Will Appreciate Bill for Their Protection
United States Senator Hemenway of Boonville helped pass a bill requiring railroad companies to equip locomotives with ash cleaning apparatus so firemen need not crawl under engines. The measure cleared the senate after house approval, despite opposition from certain interests. H.R. Fuller spoke for railroad unions praising the swift, substantial legislation.
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New Albany Tribune
United States
Hemenway
Boonville
Senate
House
Cannon
Rash Dodds dies after months of illness at 43
Horatio W. Dodds known as Rash aged 43 died after months of illness leaving a wife four children and a widowed mother, a brother and sister. A grown son in Missouri survives. Funeral held Tuesday with the English News Band and a sermon at the Christian church. Burial in English cemetery attended by many friends. Souvenirs offered at Hawkina. Also notes on local events and weather.
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Horatio W. Dodds
Rash
Margaret Dodds
Sam Dodds
Seward Smith
Joan W. Dodds
Missouri
Daermon
Eld. A. J. Goodman
Christian Church
Elizabeth D Dillman Dies at 74 Near Darby
Elizabeth D Dillman died at her home near Darby at 1 a m Tuesday June 3 aged 74 years six months and twenty seven days. She was daughter of early county pioneers John and Jane Landiss widow of Peter Dillman mother of ten and five foster children. Her living children include Cyntha J John M Hendrix Joseph and Susie of this county Eldridge of Elensburg Washington. Surviving siblings include Mire Mary H Roberson Joseph K Landis Lucy J Grant and Mrs Marie Batman. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Toombs from Mark 14 8 She hath done what she could with sacred music In That City. She was a longtime member of the United Brethren Church and known for Christian faith.
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Elizabeth D. Dillman
Darby
John
Jane Landiss
Peter Dillman
William
Cyntha J
John M
Hendrix
Joseph
Susie
This County
Eldridge
Elensburg
Washington
Mire
Mary H. Roberson
Joseph K. Landisa
Lucy J. Grant
Marie Batman
United Brothern Chirch
Rev
Toombs
Where Did 64 Democratic Primary Votes Come From
A 1906 figures layout shows Scott township with 171 total voters and 107 Democrats. The Democratic primary in the county then produced 171 votes, 64 more than the township’s Democratic tally, prompting questions about source or turnout as discussed by the Corydon Republican commentary.
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Scott Township
Lee Hottell
Hottell
Corydon Republi
Social entertainments in Leavenworth notes
Lee Hawkins for photos reports on Delia Conrad hosting a Tuesday evening party for Raymond Clark with a long guest list including Bernice Carver Ruth Atlen Ester Conrad and others. A Wednesday charade party at Hazel Perkins home honors Raymond Clark with many attendees listed. Also a fishing party chaperoned by Mrs Wm Conrad and Claude Perkins. State Board revoked licenses of two doctors for selling medications for whiskey.
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Leavenworth
Delia Conrad
Raymond Clark
Jeffersnville
Miss Conrad
Bernice Carver
Ruth Atlen
Ester Conrad
Dora Allen
Hazel Perkins
Kathryn Wright
Nonnie Braden
Iris Whitcomb
Ava Grimes
Marie Shrewsbury
Ruth Allen
Cecil Meade
Mgr
Wm. Conrad
Mies Claude Perkins
Brne River
Misser Delia Conrad
Roth Allen
Messrs
Carl L. Attig
H. Weil
State Board of Medical Examination and Registration
W. B. Hacker
Bloomington
McKendree Green
Pleasant Lake
Perenne
Crawford County Medical Society Reorganized In English
A group of physicians from Crawford and nearby counties met June 11 1908 at Dr Gobbels office in English to reform the Crawford County Medical Society. Fred R Gobbel was named temporary chairman with J J Johnson as secretary. officers for the year elected unanimously include Gobbel president Johnson vice president Hammond secretary treasurer. Committees on by laws censors and reports were formed and monthly meetings set for the first Wednesday. Fees set at two dollars. next readings on Typhoid Fever and Summer Diarrhoea planned. The society approved publishing proceedings and sending a report to the Indiana State Medical Association. Dr Ered R Gobbel elected delegate to the French Lick meeting.
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Crawford County
Fred. BR. Gobbel
C.D. Luckett
G. B. Hammond
Geo. R. Hazlewood
English
Ernest Lackett
L. E Grant
Marengo
Elmer Saalman
W. L. Hawiey
Foherty
H H. Deen
Leavenworth
N. W. King
Tanwell
J. J. Johnson
Dr. Go
W. L. Hawley
L. E. Grant
Ernest Leckett
J. E. Sassman
Deen
C. D. Luckett
Indiana State Medical Association
Ered. R. Gobbel
State Medical Society
French Lick
On Motion Society
Our Reputation At Stake Our Store’s Bargain Claim
A retailer touts its low prices and sourcing from bargains to claim superiority over competitors. It notes handling bankrupt stocks for four years and yearly sales of forty two to fifty three thousand dollars from an English store. The text emphasizes strict inspection and honesty with customers.
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Schwab’s
Crossett, Brown & Co’s
McCall Patterns
Liberty Association Ad Seeks Agents For Chicago Fire Extinguishers
An advertising notice promotes Liberty Dry Chemical Extinguishers claiming triple strength and reliability. It seeks live agents in every county with high commissions or salaries and directs applications to Liberty Association at 12 State St Chicago Illinois.
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Liberty
Liberty Association
State St
Chicago
Ill
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Hawkins
Hawkina
Andy Hootan
Taft
James Bobbitt
T. J. Byerly
Sterling Township
Alf Tillery
W. H. Howerton
Chapman
Zena Eastridge
Cleo Haskins
G.L. McWilliams
Taswell
John Broomfield
Kobt
Broomfield
Hankins
Lee Hawkins
Social Entertainments
Medical Society
Carl Kluemeir
Winslow
Argus
Gus
Mr. Klusmeir
the Moore
Alfred Turley
W.l.gregory & Sons, Inc
Thos. S. Austin Notary Public
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