Blind tiger activity and tariff debate across states
News from New Castle reports Epworth Leaguers welcomed to the city while policemen monitor a blind tiger den. Shelbyville judge sentences a blind tiger offender to six months at the state penal farm as business failures rise 430 this week versus 212 last year. Tariff support grows with Republican admin backing, while Southern Democrats organize protective tariff clubs amid Underwood bill discontent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Blair
Shelbyville
Democratic Protective Tariff Clubs
Southland
Miners Seek Special Legislature Session for Relief
A committee of unemployed miners in Linton has written Governor Ralston requesting a special legislative session. They report about 12,000 men in the area are out of work and urge actions to ease the distressful situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Ralston
Governor race candidates push unity and reform themes
Hon C A Carlisle Republican candidate for governor calls for halting campaigns until 1916 and uniting factions for government efficiency. James K Rick of Lafayette announces Democratic bid opposing liquor interests and critic Teggart. he will challenge W H O'Brien of Lawrenceburg backed by the machine. Rick was born in Ripley County fifty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Carlisle
South Bend
James K. Rick
Lafayette
W. H. O’brien
Lawrence‘burg
Risk
Ripley County
Warning Locust Threat Eludes Decatur County Officials
An official bulletin warns of a forthcoming seventeen year locust visit this month. Decatur county is spared as the pest remains farther from Brown county and closer inspection is urged by the Agriculture Department to protect crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of ‘Agriculture
Decatur County
Brown
Advancing Epaper Ad Space Listed In The Market
A partial OCR fragment mentions an advantage for epaper advertising space in section A8. It hints at market listings and potential bids but lacks full context or specifics on entities, dates, or outcomes.
Early Indiana Legislative Origins Noted in Historic Session
The fragment reports a convention session describing a tree 60 feet high with 146 feet of branches and an eight foot trunk. Jonathan Jennings served as president with Willig Hendricks as secretary. Jennings ABB was elected first governor on August 1 1816 defeating Gen Posey 5211 to 3934. The 1816 General Assembly met November 4 with Isaac Blackford speaker and Christopher Garrison lieutenant governor. James Noble and Walter Taylor were elected first U S senators, serving fifteen and nine years respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jather
Jonathan Jennings
Willig Hendricks
Jennings Abb
Gen. Posey
Stete
Isaac Blackford Epesker
Christopher Garrison
James Noble
Walter Taylor
U. S
County Board Grants Road and Bridge Contracts
County commissioners approved multiple contracts including Stagg road to C E B Redington for 4322 dollars and the Hadler bridge for 3732 dollars. Llewellyn Fleetwood of Sandusky received painting bids for several bridges with multiple coats and rates. Ride orders were set for Elder and Cline roads as Thurston Forkett and Jackson were named superintendents for Elliott, Hadler, and Stage roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stagg Road
C. EB
Walker & Kirby
Adams
Brookville
Stagg
Thomas Thurston
Elliott
Jackson
John Forkett
Hadler Bridge
Mariow
Frank Jackson
Stage
Ride
Elder and Cline
Prominent Big Four Officials to Inspect Lake Site
Curt McCoy to host four Cincinnati Big Four officials next Sunday to inspect the lake as a potential excursion point. The new shelter house is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt McCoy
Big Four
Cincinnati
Chamberlain's Tablets Cure Indigestion Says Mrs McMullen
Mrs Mary E Mc Mullen of Phelps New York reports indigestion and constipation relief after using Chamberlain's Tablets for several weeks. She declares she was cured and notes the product is sold by all dealers. m1 Give us tri l on job work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mary E. McMullen
Phelps
N. Y
Funeral details distorted by fragmentary text
Fragmented OCR yields partial names and phrases about a funeral service. The readable bits mention a deceased person and a funeral, but essential details like full name, date, place, and authorities are missing or garbled.
Indiana Health Board Allows Interstate Food Sales With Labels
The Indiana State Food and Drug Commissioner announces federal rules permit interstate sale of preserved foods in original, unlabeled packages if labeled with preservative details. Benzoate of soda use is allowed when clearly indicated, with enforcement aligned to federal standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the
Secretaries of Agriculture
the Treasury and Commerce and Labor
Indiana
H. E. Barnard
State
Food and Drug Commissioner
Food and Drug Act
Sore Nipples Cure Promoted by Chamberlains Salve
The advertisement touts Chamberlains Salve as a remedy for sore nipples with nursing advice to wipe before feeding. It notes nurses’ use and wide dealer distribution. Also mentions Park's dry roasted coffee agent A L Everhart and a prize drawing connected to Jimmy Alcorn and Dr H S Hopkins related to Arkansas land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Everhart
Park
Greensburg
Jimmy” Alcorn
Arkansas
Acres
H. 8. Hopkins
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Decati Tepereae
Epworth
New Castle
Bryan Rom
Urors
Aves
Celyn
Board OF ‘Health
Indianapolis
Ind
State Board of Health
George B. Cortelyou
the Treasury
James Wilson
Agriculture
Oscar S. Straus
Commerce and Labor
JAIRE
Cyclone
Adits
Calk
North Frankin Siephone
J. F. Goppard
J. W.crate
Goddard
Craig
Frank Hamilton
Osborn
Hamilton
Erdmann
East Side
Public Square
R. J. Russell
Morris
National Bank
Reensburg
Mnd
Morgan L. Miers
Louis Zoller
Walter W. Bonner
Geo. W. Adams
M. L. Miers
F. R. Robbins
John T. Meek
G. P. Shoemaker
Charles Zoller
W. W. Bonner
Citizens National Bank
Greensburg, Ind
James 8
Lathrope
P. Minear
Charles W Woody
Cashler
C. Company
Terre Haute
Geara
Magee’'S Pharmacy
Madras
Bert Morgan
Carter & Co
Cormack
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