Thornbury Portrait as Prosecution Candidate for Circuit
Likeness of William T Thornbury, Republican candidate for Prosecuting Attorney of Harrison Crawford and Perry counties. Former Harrison resident, long time Crawford resident at English. He enjoys citizen confidence, esteem, and is regarded as a promoter of good in his community. For twenty years he has embodied high American citizenship.
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William T. Thornbury
Judicial Circuit
Harrison
Crawford
Perry Counties
Harrison County
Crawford County
English
Thornbury Seeks Prosecuting Attorney Post
Thornbury, a seasoned farmer and conscientious lawyer, declares his race for Prosecuting Attorney. He appeals to intimate acquaintances across parties, promising prompt impartial law enforcement and duties performed without fear or favor.
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Thornbury
Local Round-Up News From Southern Indiana Fair and Elections
Several citizens attended the Dubois County Fair at Huntingburg this week. Miss Minnie Sellers and Miss Bella Rainforth won medals for the highest grades of township common school graduates. A local obituary notes the death of James Ingle, age about, from typhoid fever. Notices remind voters to establish county and township residency to vote in November.
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Indiana
Dubois County
Huntingburg
Globe Democrat
Temple Hollcroft
Alton
Louisville Daily Herald
James Ingle
Ingle
Birdseye
Minnie Sellers
E.R. Sellers
Sterling Township
Township Common School
Bella Rainforth
E. W. Rainforth
Ohio Township
John Bloomfelter
White Cloud
Bloomfelter
Indiana adopts school books for decade with prices set
Governor Hanly proclaims statewide adoption of physiology grammars and speller by the school book commission from May 29 1905 for ten years in most texts and five years for history. Prices listed include Introductory Physiology 30 cents exchange 15, Elementary Physiology 50 exchange 25, Lessons in English 25 17, Book II 40 28, Spelling Book 10 7, Leading Acts of American History 65 cents. Books tied to specific grades. Orders for coal to Model Drug Store.
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Hanly
School Book Commission
Indiana
Tragic death of Charles Critchfield near Fargo
Charles Critchfield aged 35, youngest son of Samuel Critchfield, was found hanging in his father's barn Monday evening, thought dead about two hours. His mind had been unbalanced after a prior stay at Evansville's Southern Insane Hospital. Brother Richard found the body while returning from the fields. The community extends sympathy to the family.
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Charles Critchfield
Samuel Critchfield
Fargo
Southern Insane Hospital
Evansville
Richard
Eulogy at Marengo Academy reunion for Prof John M Johnson
Jerry L Suddarth delivered the principal address at the Marengo Academy reunion in Indiana praising Prof John M Johnson as Crawford county's educational founder. He recalled Johnson's life from youth to founding the school in 1869 and urged classmates to live honorably so their deeds outlive them, closing with civic and moral exhortations.
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Jerry L. Suddarth
Prof. Johnson
Marengo Academy
Marengo
Johnson
Saddarth
Crawford County
University of Our State
Bloomington
Indiana
John M. Johnson
Death of Johnnie T Cummings at age 10 years
The obituary notes Johnnie T. Cummings born September 22 1895 died September 5 1906 at age 10 years 11 months 13 days. He leaves a large family and many relatives. remains were interred September 6 at East Cemetery. The piece closes with a sentimental verse and remarks on a social club.
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Johnnie
New Store Room Announces Hardware and Furniture Stock
Local merchants B. F. Tempie & Son reopen in a new store room with a full furniture line on the second floor inviting old customers and new patrons to inspect goods and compare prices. The ad closes with a blunt moral quip about dogs and worth.
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B. F. Tempie & Son
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James A. Royer
Indianapolis
G. W. Sloan
Royer
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Tell City
Leavenworth
Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company
Corydon
Wyandotte Cave
State Conference of Charities and Corrections
Muncie
Tomy
Jno
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Jerry L Suddarth
Peoples
W.L. Gregory & Sons, Inc
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Ind
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Cousin
Mayne East
Ohio Township Teachers
Sallie Wiseman
Amens
Ora Tadlock
Landers
Jesse H. Preman
Myers
Chas
Gilliland
Fredonia
John A. Wright
Jericho
G. H. Wiseman
Oak Grove
W. W. Jones
Riddle
Omer Robertson
Wright
Willum M. Frsier
Alson Roberts
Pele
Sherwin-Williams
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Prop
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