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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1900
Page
1
The township tabulated results showing Prohibition 195, People's 1, Recialist Labor 11, Social Temporal 12, Union Reform 6 for electors. Constitutional No 1 passed 2,821 to 1,285 against No 2 passed 2,050 to 1,061 against.
Local notices cover William Blair's family relocation to Plainfield and a planned sale by William Burney. The Rushville game score, a Newton county wedding, and various ads and community events frame a snapshot of small-town life with medical, religious, and civic updates.
Petitioners seeking pikes in Adams and Clinton townships were enjoined by remonstrators from holding a pike election to submit the question to voters. Judge Herd heard lengthy arguments and sustained the petitioners. An estimate will be issued and an election called. The petitioners were represented by Bennett and Davidson. remonstrators by Ewing and Wilson and John F. Goddard. County counsel was Hugh Wickens.
The Youth's Companion marks seventy-fifth year of publication in 1901. New subscribers for 1901 receive free delivery for the remainder of 1900 and a 1901 Puritan Girl Calendar lithographed in 12 colors. An illustrated announcement and sample copies will be sent to any address from Boston, Mass.
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Census Bureau figures show Indiana at 2,516,462, up 324,058 or 14.7 percent since 1880. Growth driven by gas field development and Indianapolis, which accounts for more than one fifth of the state increase. Seven counties exceed 60,000. Delaware and Elkhart near thresholds. largest small cities include Muncie.
The article lists the fourteen U S states with populations over two million, led by New York and Pennsylvania and including Illinois Ohio Missouri Texas Massachusetts Indiana Michigan Georgia Kentucky Wisconsin and Tennessee. It notes their ranking changes from 1880 to 1890 and 1880 to the present census, highlighting reversals such as Massachusetts and Texas and Georgia and Kentucky. It also mentions shifts involving Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, Michigan, Iowa, and Wisconsin.
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