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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1902

Page

2

Durbin Wins His Case In Florida Trespass Trial

In Jacksonville on December 23 Governor W T Durbin defeated C M Barton in a trespass and defamation suit. The jury found for the defendant on res ad judicata after prosecution offered no defense. Barton sought 10000. Durbin to be home for Christmas after the verdict.

Jacksonville Fla C. M. Barton W. T. Durbin Indiana Durbin Hortie Bisbee Gov. Durbin Barton Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans WH. Hart Indianapolis News

Greensburg extends Water Works franchise for 25 years

Greensburg City Council voted Friday night to extend the Greensburg Water Works Co. franchise for 25 years. Mayor Northern signed the ordinance Monday. The water utility will lower hydrant rates and add drinking fountains and a 300,000 gallon reservoir, with free water for the Carnegie Library.

Greensburg Water Works Co Greensburg Northern Carnegie Library T. H. Stevenson Harry Emmett D. A. Myers J. B. Kitchen Hart

Sandcreek Township Institute Meets in Letts

In December 1902 Sandcreek township teachers met at Letts for an institute. Superintendent E C Jerman presided and led sessions on school subjects unit of study and method. Teachers received Indiana geography assignments and closed with renewed dedication and support from visiting trustees.

Sandcreek Township Letts E. C. Jerman Indiana Jerman Fraley Sarah Brunton Mabel Brunton Clara Clark Alma Elder Edith Hunter Bessie Mitchell Mabel Mitchell Institute W. A. Burton Prin Laura Stiening Sec’y

True to its Name. Greensburg Standard Christmas Edition

A note praising The Greensburg Standard by Luther D Braden for its festive Christmas edition. Describes an attractive color cover, new dress, and features while lauding the paper as true to its Indiana newspaper standard and enjoying prosperity.

Greensburg Standard Luther D.braden Standard Indiana Kokomo Tribune

Foley's Honey and Tar touted as throat lung remedy

Alexander and Company state Foley's Honey and Tar is best for throat and lung diseases with dealer guarantees of satisfaction.

Foley Alexander & Co

Henry Albert Herring Dies After Teaching Career

Henry Albert Herring born March 1 1855 to William and Rachel Herring died December 14 1902 at age 47. He taught for years and aided local youths by education. Deputy Auditor of Jennings County for three years and recently reappointed for four more. Member Bear Creek Baptist Church. funeral by Rev Duncan at Westport Courier.

Henry Albert Herring William and Rachel Herring Jennings County Bear Creek North Vernon Westport Courier

Lone Tree Camp Modern Woodmen Officers Elected

The following officers were elected Tuesday night at Lone Tree Camp Modern Woodmen: Barns-Venable Council Ira Lanham-Worthy Adviser Carey Hand-Banker Frank Smith-Escort Calvin Riley-Watchman Emmett Gentry-Sentry Wm Ehrhardt-Manager W R Brazelton-Clerk CAMP PHYSICIANS Drs Hitt White Weaver Kerche val.

Lone Tree Camp Modern Woodmen John M. Barns Venable Council Ira Lanham Carey Hand Frank Smith Calvin Riley Emmett Gentry Wm. Ehrhardt W.R. Brazelton

The Rex Sells Comfort for Your Feet in Old Stand Transfer

Edmends Brothers now control R. T. Wright's former shop and promote stylish new footwear. The New Year urged buyers to seek comfortable, neat shoes at the Rex.

Kansas Alphonso Edmends Brothers R. T. Wright

Now is the time to bring in your job work

A brief appeals for timely submission of work tasks and assignments. Encourages prompt action to complete duties and meet deadlines across work projects. Emphasizes readiness and productivity.

Preparatory Plans as Indiana Legislature Set

Indianapolis Dec 24 The legislative committee on visitation to state institutions completed its itinerary with Central Hospital for the Insane inspection. The Republican majority faces larger maintenance needs while preparing a long report. Si Powell of Logansport, first Republican to represent Cass and Pulaski, wins praise. insiders expect headquarters by next week. Outlined is a cautious, businesslike path toward an orderly session with no outside move to organize.

Indianapolis Central Hospital For Fremont Goodwine Williamsport Henry W. Marshall Lafayette Joseph Cravens Madison Si” Powell Logansport Cass Pulaski Senate Winfield Powell Indiana Gilbert

State institutions seek large appropriations for new buildings

Requests for funds will mirror past patterns with major asks including about 100000 for separating the woman's prison and girls industrial school. Terre Haute state normal seeks 79000 for a new building, Bloomington university needs funds for science hall and a power plant, and Purdue asks for a new power station.

Woman’s Prison Girls’ Industrial School State Normal Terre Haute State University At Bloomington Purdue University School For Feeble Minded Fort Wayne Hospitals For

State Auditor Proposes Central Nonpartisan Board Plan

Auditor Hart suggests a five member central board to oversee all state institutions. The board would buy supplies and seek lower prices, a model used elsewhere. The governor, drafting his biannual message, is unlikely to endorse the plan.

Hart

Indiana speakership battle narrows to four as rallying heats up

In Indianapolis politicians brace for a final sprint in the race for speaker. Marshals from Lafayette, Morgan of Indianapolis, Kirkman of Richmond, and Steyre of Wabash wage vigorous campaigns, with a possible dark horse unlikely to break the front-runners.

Indianapolis Marshall Lafayette Morgan Kirkman Richmond Steyre Wabash

Coats Describe Medium Long Dark Season Style

The article describes coats for the season as medium long and dark in color. They are large and roomy with broad shoulders and narrow collars, featuring a medium and full box back.

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The Luther D. Braden Eer Ptl Cient the Water Works Sandcreek Township Institute Drs Hitt, White, Weaver Committee On Goodwine House Treasury Buicker L Aird General Assembly Elias Owen Rockville Owen Woman's Prison Deaf and Dumb and Blind Institutes Children’s Norfolk J. M. Woodtill’s Sons Jan, I Decatur R. C. Shoffner Pulse & Porter
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