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English News

Location

English, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

4

Local judicial and county officials listed for Crawford Perry Harrison counties

The notice names candidates for Joint Representative Crawford and Perry James Bobbitt and for Judge of the district Jerry L Sudtarth. Prosecuting Attorney William M Waldschudt, Auditor Joseph Bell, Treasurer J Percy Allen, Sheriff John Burd, Surveyor Jesse L Thornbury, Coroner Major B King, Commissioner 1st District Hamilton Martin, and Commissioner 2nd District John Deich.

Crawford Perry James Bobbitt Harrison, Crawford and Jerry L. Sudtarth Birrison, Crawford and William M. Waldschudt Major B. King Hamiilton Martin John Deich Jerry L. Suddarth Judicial Circuit Perry Counties

Temperance Question as Moral Issue in India County

The temperance question is framed as a moral and legal issue about whether brewers or the people should rule. County local option is urged as an advance in temperance law, fought by brewers. Farmers' boys are said to be tempted when they visit the county seat. voters are urged to protect homes and boys.

Indiana Jim Watson State House Marshal Republican Party Board of Commissioners Taggart Lieber Crawford Fairbanks

Harrison County Court Sees Judge Remain in Post 38 Years

The longtime judge in Harrison County has held the bench for 38 consecutive years, reflecting stability in the local judiciary. Officials note the tenure demonstrates enduring public service and community continuity.

Harrison County

Taft Backed By North Carolinian Editor In Interview

Silas McBee editor of the Churchman of New York declares as a North Carolinian and lifelong Democrat he will vote for Taft. He praises Taft for uniting the South with the nation and aligning government policy with his ideals. He contrasts Taft with Bryan and Kern and notes Bryan’s stance on the bank deposit question.

Judge Taft Silas McBee The Churchman New York North Theodore Roosevelt Taft

Notable Omaha Mention Sparks Presidential Feud

The Nebraska paper cited Hearst in criticizing Bryan as unfit for the presidency. The clash underscores Democratic factions and public debate over leadership standards during the period.

Confessions of an American Crow Eater Parody Book

Salem Republican Leader notes a forthcoming work titled The Confessions of an American Crow Eater a parody of de Quinceys English Opium Eater. The mock narrator says I am a Democrat and recounts voting patterns from 1896 to 1904 before facing a repudiation in 1908 while vowing to swallow it all.

de Quincys Judge Parker Salem Republican Leader

Lewis for Congress Nomination at Indiana Convention

John W. Lewis editor of the Republican Leader at Salem was nominated for Congress in the Third Indiana District at New Albany on September 24 without opposition by acclamation. Joseph P. Throop called the meeting to order, with Edward Dufenbach elected permanent chairman and James E. Stewart permanent secretary. The nominating speech was by Thomas J. Wilson and the resolutions committee included H. C. Buckstead H. C. Poindexter George D. Cardwill David B. Lopp W. T. Thornbury R. C. Morris John Lingle Lee Herr and R. W. Morris. The resolutions endorsed Roosevelt Taft and the state and national platforms.

John W. Lewis Salem Congress Indiana New Albany Joseph P. Throop Paol Edward Dufenbach Huntingburg James E. Stewart English Thomas J. Wilson Corydon H.C. Buckstead Scott County H. C. Poindexter Clark County George D. Cardwill Floyd County David B. Lopp Harrison County W. T. Thornbury Crawford County R. C. Morris Washington County John Lingle Orange County Lee Herr Perry County R. W. Morris Dubois County Roosevelt Taft Beverdge Hemenway

Republicans Pleased With Marshall Speech in City

The Rockport Journal notes Marshall’s remarks last Thursday were rambling and half hearted and failed to persuade. he appeared aware of local conditions as he omitted the calamity how! Meanwhile farmers on Main Street lined with wagons sold wheat to T R Hardy and Co at a stated price per bushel. Jerry L. Suddarth won the nomination for Judge of the Circuit after cross party solicitation. a leading Southern Indiana lawyer, he rejects bank ties and seeks a single six year term.

Marshall Court House T. R. Hardy & Co Rockport Journal Jerry L. Suddarth Southern Indiana Corydon

Local option victory shapes Indiana politics and law

The piece credits Republican victory for Indiana county local option law, honors six Democratic lawmakers who backed the measure, and warns that brewers and opponents will push new challenges. It explains the law requires a county vote on prohibiting intoxicating liquors and outlines election rules. It urges continued support for the Republican ticket and vigilance in the coming election.

Question on News silence over county option plank

A correspondent asks why the Indianapolis News, once a strong foe of breweries and saloons, now remains silent during a county option crisis while people face a decisive moment.

Indianapolis News

Indiana county option law approved by legislature

The temperance advocates celebrate as Indiana adopts county option law. A strong majority supports the measure, defeating brewer interests and boosting Republican gains. Campaigns will continue as Democrats and brewers regroup for the remaining weeks.

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Miller Estate

In the Crawford circuit court, December term, 190%. Minnor W. P. Smith as administrator filed final settlement for Francis Miller deceased. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear on December H das to show cause why the account should not be approved and the administrator discharged. Witness Clerk L. Gregory English Indiana dated September 26. Samuel A. Lambdin, Atty.

Francis Miller Crawford Circuit Court Minnor W. P. Smith Circuit Court Ska English Indiana L. Gregory Samuel A. Lambdin

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