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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1900

Page

2

Election slate announces state officers and delegates

The ticket lists Treasurer Leopold Levy Huntington County, State Statistician B F Johnson Benton County, Deporter Supreme Court Charles F Remy Jackson County, Supreme Court Judge Pisst District James H Jordan Morgar County, Peerth District Leander J Monks Randolph County, Delegates-at-Large Charles W Fairbanks Albert J Leveridge James A Mount Charles Hernly.

Leopold Levy Huntington County Supreme Court Pisst James H. Jordan Morgar County Peerth Leander J. Monks Randolph County Charles W. Fairbanks Albert J. Leveridge James A. Mount Charles §. Hernly

Italian anarchist Braccesi shoots in Paterson NJ

Antonio BrRcEssi, described as an Italian anarchist, fired a shot in Paterson New Jersey. The incident targets King Humbert and signals political violence tied to revolutionary motives. No further details on casualties or motives are provided in the readable text.

Antonio BrRcEssi King Humbert Paterson N. J

Glidewell Faces Democratic Opposition in Sandusky

A remark by Glidewell drawing widespread Democrat resistance in Sandusky sparks questions about political influence. Citizens weigh whether his stance aligns with local voting trends and party leadership.

Glidewell Delivers Real Bose for Decatur County

The democracy of Decatur county gains a genuine Bose effort as Glidewell, formerly of Franklin county, steps in. Great Boss Glidewell is lauded for bringing a decisive, authentic boost to the county's cause and momentum.

Decatur County Glidewell Franklin County Boss

Glidewell’s soft snap sparks old feud reconciliation

The Boss shifts from foe to harmonizer delivering a deft, surprising move as Glidewell throws a gentle snap into the rival’s hands, illustrating a striking turn in their long feud.

Commissioners Court Action Described as Black

Bro Glidewell labeled the recent commissioners court move as Black in a local paper. The remark reflects the contentious nature of the Tuesday decision and the public reaction to it.

Bro. Glidewell

County band tourney planned for October approval sought

A meeting favors a county wide band tournament to be held in October with about a dozen bands in the county. The plan excludes the Greensburg band and invites bands from neighboring cities for additional contests to stir county wide interest.

TRE Greensburg

Monument to be placed at National Military Home Marion

Effort to erect a soldiers' monument in the silent circle at Marion National Military Home. Proposed cost not less than $10,000 with appeals to surviving comrades and friends. Contributions sent to the Treasurer Monument Association National Home Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Marion Indiana.

National Military Home Marion Treasurer Monument Association National Home Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Indiana

Chinese deception sparks global fear and confusion

The fragment accuses China of widespread lying that has unsettled the world for five weeks, noting conflicting messages and a general atmosphere of fear and mistrust. The source implies a strong negative view of Chinese communications during a period of international tension.

Allied forces repulse Chinese in seven hour battle

Allied forces total 16,000 clash with 30,000 Chinese for seven hours then rout them after bold charges. Japanese and Russians suffer the heaviest losses with 1,200 killed or wounded in the engagement.

Paramount issue of the Bryan party in government control

The article argues the Bryan party seeks control of government for revenue purposes only. It claims the American people cannot afford to experiment with Mr. Bryan.

Bryan Party Politico Mr. Bryan

County convention to nominate Democratic ticket called

The Glidewell committee schedules a county convention for Saturday September 1 to nominate a Democratic ticket. It is unclear if they will endorse the state or national platform, though the committee favored the state document.

Glidewell

Republican free silver march ing club finds no parade

A county campaign report notes a 400 strong Republican free silver marching club led by Major R. Glenn has not yet appeared this campaign. Organizers urge a parade to start the campaign in full, expressing impatience for action.

Tne Republican Free Silver Marching Club 8S. R. Glenn

New Era Pokes At Soldiers And Farmers In Cartoon

The New Era mocks soldiers and farmers in a home grown cartoon this week targeting Uriah Privett, Republican candidate for county commissioner. The piece aligns with past anti imperialist stances while Gidewell’s preference remains unclear as November approaches.

New Era Col. J. N. Wallingford W. R. Elder Uriah Privett Gidewell

Tribute Praises Theodore Roosevelt As Nation’s Knightly Figure

A Review writer lauds Theodore Roosevelt as a rugged patriot with a clear belief in America and its mission. The tribute extols his patriotism, honesty, and leadership qualities, claiming he embodies the nation’s ideal and should guide future generations, even suggesting stepping aside for youths to lead.

Review of Reviews Theodore Roosevelt America

My Own Self Again Mrs Gates Writes to Mrs Pinkham

A letter from Clara Gates of Johns Point Mississippi in 1898 details years of feeble health. She credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound after a supportive reply and reports regained strength and vitality. The note ends with gratitude to Pinkham for aiding suffering women.

Mus. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Mes Ciara Gates

Gounity Surveyor Dumped Amid Courtroom Intrigue

A Temple of Justice session reveals secrecy around County Surveyor matters. Henry E. Black is named viewer for Clinton Adams township pikes while Sandusky resists yet concedes. Democratic maneuvering over the surveyor post hints at pending contest and regional tensions in Jackson and Fugit townships.

Jackson Township Democrats select township ticket at Waynesburg

Jackson township Democrats met in Waynesburg selecting a township slate after weeks of campaigning. Trustees and advisory board members were chosen with Bal results showing Wim Banister leading for Trustee. Banister would make Alert capital if elected. Fraley, Waggon, Graves, and Whalen hailed from Forest Hill Sardinia Waynesburg. Road supervisors named for four districts.

Jackson Township Waynesburg Wim. Banister Geo. Fraley Walter Wasson Charles H. Graves Edward Whalen Alert Fraley Forest Hill Waggon Graves Whalen Sardinia Banister Frank Vansyoc Sam Kelly Robert Lawson Martin Hill William Deninton B.F. Moore Charles Worland J. C. Hedrick R. F. Keeley Charles Deniston

County Commissioners Proceed With Road and Pike Plans

The county commission chairmen met in regular session and approved routine bills. Viewers named for Clay township pikes reported costs totaling 44,591.23 dollars. A joint Pike petition from Clinton and Adams townships was assigned to viewers Emmert Hite and Black. Plans include numerous roads amid a system, with bonds proposed for Washington and Saltcreek townships and bids set for August 21. Jackson township bids failed to appear, leaving the project in jeopardy as costs appear too low to attract bidders.

Clay Township Liberty Milford Raarwee Burney and Milford Young W. T. Osman J. W. Garrison H. C. Sandusky Pikes Clinton Adams Jacob Emmert David Hite Henry E. Black St. Paul Jefferson Street Jackson White Oak School House Moscow Mt. Moriah Clifty Creek Wayne Fugit Township B. F. McCoy Charles Gray St. Maurice Clarksburg Buena Vista Carroll Spring Hill Newpoint Memorial Church Saelabtes Washington Township Saltcreek Township Pike Jackson Township James Childers Scipio

Republican Mass Convention in Milford Nomination Meeting

The Republicans of Clay township announce a mass convention to nominate candidates for November electors including One Township Trustee One Township Assessor One Justice of the Peace One Constable Three Advisory Board members Four Road Supervisors. Precinct Committeemen Charles Braden and John G. Gar tin urge full attendance.

Clay Township Milford Township Trustes Charles Braden John G. Gartin

Bucklen's Arnea Salve Promises Cures for Many Ailments

An advertisement touts Bucklen's Armea Salve as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and guarantees piles cured or no pay with repeated claims and patronage notes.

Glidewell Named a Ticket In Wash Township Row

A Democratic mass meeting in Washington township yielded a ticket organized by a “committee” led by Glidewell. Nominees include Newt Meek for Assessor, Charles Gray, Matthew Porter, and Isaac Sefton for Advisory Board, John M. Craig for Supervisor, Ronnie Sefton, Allen Duncan, and Frank Barnes on the slate. Critics call the Prohibitionist mix a smooth trick to attract one-idea voters.

Washington Township Glidewell George Saunders New Era Boss Glidewell Newt. Meek Snappers Charles Gray Matthew Porter Isaac Sefton

Indiana War Spirit in Question as Bryan Attacks Militarism

The Indianapolis Sun reports Indiana has a long military record with thousands of soldiers raised for Mexican, Civil, and Spanish wars. It notes prominent recruiting offices and a strong militia history while contrasting Bryan’s stance to make militarism a political issue in Indiana.

Indiana United States Regular Army Indianapolis Evansville United States Union Bryan Indianapolis Sun

Foley's Honey and Tar praised for throat and lung cures

Local dealers guarantee Foley's Honey and Tar for throat and lung diseases. Notices mention visitors from Indianapolis and Manila, people traveling to Elwood, and local social updates. Also notes a fishers' new boat and a baseball game with Downeyville reference.

Foley Alexander & Co

Republicans Nominate Strong Ticket in Sandcreek Township

The Republicans of Sandcreek township met at Letts Saturday afternoon and nominated a strong ticket. Alfréd Boicourt of Westport won the trustee nomination on the second ballot. Assessor nominees include J. Armstrong and O. C. Taylor with several write‑in votes. Advisory Board nominees were Samuel Brown, J. J. Parker and Jesse G. Styers. Supervisors and Justices of the Peace were named, with the party confident of a November sweep in the township that has leaned Democratic in recent counts.

Sandcreek Township Letts H. B.sherman John Welsh Alfréd Boicourt Westport Frank McCullough A. Bolcourt M. Merryiman Ed Davis Nv. Hole J. Armstrong O. Cc. Vaylor P.G. Capper Charles Whipple Johan Devine A. M. Alexander Isaac Pool George Wheelright Samuel Brown J. J. Parker Jesse G. Styers James Young Wyatt Ames Allen Beagles Ira Colson W. F. Richardson John Jordan W. G. Styers Old Sandcreek Sandcreek

Volcanic Eruptions and Skin Ailments Remedy Ad

Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as a universal cure for skin eruptions running fever sores ulcers boils felons corns warts cuts burns and more. Claims to relieve pains and aches with a twenty five cent per box price and a cure guaranteed sold by Grover and Bonner druggists.

Bucklen Grover & Bonner

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The Greensburg Standard Greensburg, Indiana Eprron Woah T. Rogers William McKinley Ohio of New York Winfield Y. Durbin Madison County Newton W. Gilbert Steuben County Union B. Hunt William H. Hart Clinton County William L. Taylor Marion County Frank L. Jones Tipton County B. F. Johnson Benton County Nathan Powell William Amsden Thomas Adams Gurley Brewer Hugh H. Hanna C. W. Miller Sandusky Temple of Justice Ghidewell Wickens Wickens & Qosborn Court House Commissioner Meek Prophet Kincaid Glidewell, Wickens &Co Spears Clinton and Adams Township King Bees Black Wickeye Saltcreek Washington Clay Fugit Democrats Adams and Foster School House Glidewill Saac Cushman Lida Snoddy Bertha Hayle Manila Parker Dr. Sanders Clyde Eward Elwood Bertha Walker Francis Shelbyville Proctor Ben Ermel Mary van Pelt Ray Lee James King George Templeton John Vanansdall Flatrock Downeyville J.C. Glass Claude Jackson Hope Jesse Jackson Wiley Machine Shop Sandcreek IV Strong Ticket Walter Doles
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