12 Sep 1902
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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1902
Page
1
A chaotic local round up lists various items from political notes to trades and incidents. It mentions Maine leaning Republican with a 27 000 tally, court sessions at Corydon, sale ads, farm gossip, pension notices, and a call for readers to advertise and share the news.
In Rockport, editorials attack Mr. Payton as fearless and dishonestly conductive in the Legislature. The piece cites alleged KNAVERY and perfidy, while contrasting views from the Rockport Democrat and Journal. Local notices report speeches by Jerry L. Suddarth at Lincoln City and a purse theft on a train.
The fifth annual report shows 24 784 children brought to schools with costs per child around 1 48 dollars. It notes truancy links to juvenile crime, details salaries and clothing expenses, county prosecutions, and varied county outcomes including some counties avoiding prosecution. It also mentions sales notices, tax discussions, and Crawford County Fair results.
A long list of short news items records movements and visits across towns like English Grantsburg Corydon and Leavenworth. Names include F P Watts William H Scott Samuel Leasor George Wiseman Henry Wiseman and John Benz among others. Political notes mention Henry Roberson and Thomas Jefferson Gibson as local candidates and changes in the district ticket.
The Indiana Republicans plan a campaign start on September 20 with meetings in nearly every county. Senators Fairbanks and Beveridge and nine Republican congressmen will speak. Charles L. Jewett of New Albany aids the opening. Indianapolis invites Senator Hanna of Ohio to speak, pending acceptance. Fairbanks seeks re election and supporters target tight legislative districts.
The Republicans of Indiana’s Third Congressional District meet in New Albany on September 25 1902 to nominate a candidate for Congress. District voting totals are Clark 19 Crawford 8 Dubois 7 Floyd 18 Harrison 12 Orange 11 Perry 19 Scott 4 Washington 11, with 100 total. a majority will nominate. GEO. W. SELF
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