Court House Debt Debate Divides Huntingburg
In Dubois county a dispute over funding a new court house pits Huntingburg officials led by Commissioner Landgrebe against county taxpayers and local papers. Proponents argue taxes won’t rise and the old building is unsafe, while critics question cost claims and warn of altered tax burdens despite a still low overall rate.
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Huntingburg
Abe
Martin
Wiie
Dubois County
Landgrebe
Hunttingburg
Jasper
Huntingborg
Huntingsburg
Towit
Jett
Court House
Indiana
Duboin
Valor
Independent
Tax and Canal Debates Rock Dubois Politics
The piece denounces county taxes and a proposed drainage canal tied to Huntingburg and nearby townships. It criticizes court house funding as a county burden while highlighting farmers' opposition to canal plans. Names of local figures and taxpayers are mentioned amid arguments about who bears costs and who benefits.
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Dubois
Clark
Orange
Crawford
Petty
Daviess
Pike
Floyd
Posey
Gibson
Scott
Greene
Spencer
Harrison
Sullivan
Vanderburg
Lawrence
Knox
Warrick
Martin
Huntingburg
Chicago
Patoka River
Ferdinand
Baibridge
Jackson
Casa
Prettville
Canal
Boone
Court House
Sarah Canals
Sarah Canal
Burg
Lidy
C. H. Mat Morgeén Jr
George Kirner
Geo Messmer Wyssa
Fred Schulte
Max Englert
Andrew Vogeler
Anthony Heilers
John Muehman
Jobe Fenneman
John Verkamp
W E.feldmeyer
Ferd Demuth
Anna Hollinden
Michael Jochim
Frank Metzger
Joseph Weyer
Patoka
Wabash
Mike Schwinghammer
al Hi
Knockers Club
Fourth Street
Santo Domingo Church in Oaxaca: immense Dominican temple
The Santo Domingo church in Oaxaca is described as larger than St Pauls Cathedral and a model of beauty and wealth. It began in the mid 1500s, funded by the Spanish crown, and later suffered desecration and fortification during French occupation before partial restoration.
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Westminster
St. Paul's
Santo Domingo
Cortez
Vernaquez de Levon
Mexico City
Coatzacoglcos
Oaxaca
Velasquez’ de Leon
Spain
St. Paul's Cathedral
London
Westminister Abbey
Republic
Gillon
Diaz
Transcontinental trade boosts Tehuantepec route and Pacific access
The Tehuantepec railway from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific sees freight surge, prompting $20 million in improvements. Analysts note North American trade growth, stronger Pacific connections, and Harriman’s Southern Pacific expansion shaping western coast commerce across Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
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Bathebdiste
North America
Hawaiian Islands
Oceanica
Atal
United States
Dominion of Canada
Pacific
Sles
Abia
America
Algeria
Patagonia
Lake Superior
Great Britain
Mexi‘ah
Tehuantepec
Harriman
Mexico
Harriman’s
Mexican Republic
Tibutary
Dominion
Europe
Asia
Cincinnati Enquirer
The Tale of Wood Saws and Esaw Wedd
A playful dialect piece centers on Esaw Wedd who sawed wood and Esaw Wood with a wood-saw. Repeated phrases form a tongue twister about wood and saws, culminating in a quirky conclusion about who ultimately saw wood.
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Esaw
Fragmented OCR note on historical figures and names
Fragmentary text references Jerome marriage, Bonaparte, and a list of names with unclear roles. Mentions H. Gye Whitaker and Mountain & JaW tu wens uiee jet Pl in a garbled format, offering no clear event or context.
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Jerome
United State
Bonaparte
Gye Whitaker
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Prete
Pringway
Public Ledger
Jefferson Davis
Dava
Cini
The
Ferdinand National Bank
Vy Fae
Is Olagus
Sendermene
Mekohemm
Carbler
Fiiebeth Rickelmena
THE_BANK FOR ALL
Fé. Beckmann & Sauer
Kentucky
Mathias Olinger
Frank
Daly
Mary Senninger
WM. F. Dilger
Mariah Hill
Impléméntia-i
Leppert’s Hotel
Ben Seufert & Sons
Rand and Warble Monuments
Ase Desiers In
Ferdimand Township
Poungys Ind
Florence Kitten ‘Jr
Ferdiband
Ind
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