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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1901
Page
4
The Greensburg Standard lists terms and prices for subscription in December 1901. It notes advance payment of 41.50 and a standard price of 100 125 for the issue, with the date shown as Friday December 6, 1901, under editor D Braden.
Incoming immigrants were killed in a wreck on the Wabash near Detroit last week. Police and rescue teams investigated the scene and identified the victims. The incident prompted local authorities to review rail safety and immigrant transport practices.
The net earnings of the 4,279 national banks last year reached 57 percent, reflecting a strong financial performance across the banking sector.
The article states there are 12 972 banks of all kinds in the country and their deposits amount to 8 619 285 110 dollars. The figures highlight the scale of the banking system and total customer deposits nationwide.
Report suggests a reunion for corn shredder victims planned for next year possibly with the public safety contingent joining for a lively gathering.
A contemporary view argues that passing a law to set letter postage at one cent for the first half ounce would be broadly popular and justifiable, reflecting public demand for affordable mailing.
BexaTor of Texas backs Senator Gorman of Maryland to succeed Mr. Bryan as head of the Democratic Party, once powerful but now seen as hopeless.
The Republican House caucus met Saturday night and re-elected Speaker D. B. Henderson of Iowa without opposition. The remaining officers of the previous Congress were also re-elected unanimously.
The Democratic party faces criticism for nominating a Speaker candidate who allegedly copyrighted a government book and printed it for personal and friends’ profit using government electrotype plates at government expense.
The Richmond Palladium notes that almost all postmasters in the Sixth district are staunch Republicans and strong supporters of Congressman Watson, a fact that irritates mugwump press. It adds that nine-tenths of district Republicans share this stance.
President Roosevelt has removed Governor Jenkins of Oklahoma for improper connection with a contract between the Territory and the Oklahoma Sanitorium Company. Jenkins proposed granting rights for stock worth 10000 to friends he was obliged to. The President upholds political ethics and the public is expected to back his stand.
Hon Clem Studebaker died in South Bend last week leaving a legacy as head of the Studebaker wagon company. He built the factory with his brothers, expanding it into a world known maker while supporting Republican politics and Methodist church work.
Nevada senator John P. Jones declares his return to the Republican Party while affirming no change in his core convictions. He argues bi metallicism is dead due to gold output and says the Republican Party best fits 20th century economic progress.
A business hint urge for courtesy as a vital asset. Courtesy lubricates commerce, builds personal friendships, and influences transactions more than strict honesty alone. Discourtesy harms relationships, lowers credibility, and can drive customers and employees away, leaving a creditor meeting as the outcome.
Indiana Republicans announce a winter love feast in Denison City during the week between Christmas and New Year. United States senators and state representatives are expected, with state office seekers also attending. James P. Goodrich, state committee chair, disclosed the plan and will issue calls for precinct meetings to select delegates and county committee members in late December.
The St Louis Globe-Democrat notes Kansas has unprecedented cash on hand with about 88 million dollars in national and state banks, roughly 60 per person, and a bank capital near 15.7 million with a profit and surplus over 6 million, unseen in the state's history.
Appraisers filed the Mc Kinley estate appraisement showing personal goods and chattels value at 205.89 dollars, securities and deposits 133,105.15, moneys 139.15, totaling 135,890.18 with 60,182.19 in life insurance. Real estate not appraised. will provides life for Mrs McKinley and remainder to his family. Estimated real estate value 60,000 to 75,000 dollars.
The Indianapolis Sentinel touts Republican gains in 1896 and its costly, up to date press as proof of prosperity. The Journal notes the Sentinel's aim to instruct its party in Indiana and records clashes with Democratic rivals over principles and threats of starting another paper.
A 1901 reunion notice calls for survivors of the Stone River battle to join a permanent organization in Martinsville Indiana on December 31 1901 the 39th anniversary. The letter invites all veterans to send names and addresses to secretary Wm H Dryden and notes the historical casualty figures of the 1862 campaign led by General William S Rosencrans.
An advertisement asserts eczema and salt rheum stem from contaminated blood and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the cure. A patient from Cove Point, Maryland, reports rapid relief after two days and full cure, claiming no recurrence since.
General Bragg's force is stated at under thirty five thousand with thirty thousand infantry and artillery. Losses total nine thousand killed and wounded including four generals two of them dead. Indiana contributed twenty four infantry regiments and several batteries plus a cavalry battalion. W H Dryden Martinsville Indiana.
A Tennessee man recounts that his wife suffered coughs and collapsing lungs until Dr King’s New Discovery saved her life. The ad promises relief for coughs colds bronchitis asthma and lung diseases with trial bottles available at Grover & Bonner’s.
In a University of Hartville tale Captain Conrad confronts Robert Toombs Fitzpatrick, a boastful southerner. Faced with two loaded derringers, the bluffer coolly backs down after deciding to write letters home before leaving school, earning the label bully and bluffer.
H. Robinson of Hillsboro Illinois writes that corns caused great pain but Bucklen's Arnica Salve completely cured them. The salve works on sprains bruises cuts sores burns and skin diseases including ulcers and piles. Grover and Bonner guarantee the product at 25 cents.
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