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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
4
Local dealer advertises price cuts on ranges cook stoves beds springs nails wheat drills and Pittsburg fences. Limited stock offered at reduced rates with emphasis on moving to new quarters and price withdrawal after relocation.
The document lists a full Republican ticket headlined by William Howard Taft for President and James Schoolcraft Sherman for Vice President. It also names state and district officers including James FE Watson as Governor, Fremont C Goodwine as Lieutenant Governor, Fred A Sims as Secretary of State, John C Billheimer as Auditor, Oscar Hadley as Treasurer, James Bingham as Attorney General, George W Self as Reporter to the Supreme Court, Lawrence McTurnan as Superintendent of Public Instruction, J L Peetz as Statistician, Quincy A Mers as Judge Fifth District, David M Mers as Judge First Appellate District, James Bobbitt as Joint Representative Crawford and Perry, Jerry L Saddarth as Judge for Harrison Crawford Perry district, William M Waldschmidt as Prosecuting Attorney, Joseph Bell as Auditor, J Percy Allen as Treasurer, John C Bird as Sheriff, Jesse L Thornbaury as Surveyor, Major B King as Coroner, Hamilton Martin as Commissioner First District, and John Deich as Commissioner Second District.
The temperance issue is framed as a moral law and order question. It argues counties should decide this local option, opposing brewers and saloons, and urging citizens to vote to protect homes and boys from drink.
Charles B Hanford and company begin an engagement at Macauley’s Theatre in Louisville next Monday October 12 with The Winter’s Tale and The Merchant of Venice and Much Ado About Nothing in follows. Hanford champions high standards and surrounds himself with top Shakespeareans including Marie Drofarh and John M Kline in a varied season of classical drama.
Jury commissioners Alf Torley and Chas Roberson selected jurors for the Crawford circuit court October term. Names include George Belcher Patoka Thomas Self Whiskey Run A L Poe Whiskey Run Thomas Vance Whiskey Run Hiram Froman Ohio and others from Liberty Union Sterling Ohio Patcha Columbus Wright. Paris Sept 25 diary note reports ambassador White praising Wright brothers flight as wonderful and historic with call for national recognition.
This note surveys peril at two Southern Railway crossings where alarms operate within half a mile of the depot. It reflects on harvests ending and farmers adjusting after a season, with corn wheat and fruit canning scenes and local crop debates across counties. It includes quotes from White County and Carmi papers on politics and campaigns and a judge's humorous courtroom remark.
In Crawford circuit court October term 1968 Stella Cross administratrix of James W Longest deceased has filed final account and vouchers. The circuit court will examine the account on October 11 1908 to determine approval. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause if any why the account should not be approved. Witness the clerk seal of Crawford circuit court English faralagions.
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