Republicans Rally Against Hemenway in Indiana Clubs
The piece details opposition to Deputy Revenue Collector Fred Connor being replaced by Bert Thurman in Floyd County, and describes “Contrary club” factions in Clark Crawford Perry Washington Harrison counties. It cites discontent with Hemenway and plans to mobilize against him and Watson at election time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trary Club
Floyd County
Hemenway
Fred Connor
Bert Thurman
New Albany
Bob’ Morris
Connor
Clark County
Charrles Miller
Crawford County
Jim Pro
Indiana
Ty Pimer Stewart
Perry County
Charlie Miller
Cannelton
Gene” Cummings
Jack” Osborne
Washington County
Wiebbs
Harrison County
George Self
Charlie Reeder
Corydon
Sam Bartley
Republican State
Tlemenway and Watson
Wall Street Stocks Fall Amid Heavy Trading
New York markets opened weak as August liquidation saw prominent firms shift large blocks of stock. New York Central led declines after revealing a floating debt near 40 million dollars and uncertain earnings to cover fixed charges. responses spread to Morgan and Harriman favored lines. Copper demand and steel liquidations added pressure as prices slid early trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Lriman
Morgan
Trust
New York
Harriman
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
New York Central
Pittsburg Live Stock Prices and Receipts Summary
Pittsburg Pa August 20 cattle receipts light steady best grades 5.90 6.90 for prime, 4.39 5.75 for good, fresh cows and springers 14.00 65.00. Hogs receipts 15 loads heavy 6.95 7.00, medium 7.00 7.09, workers 6.47 9.00, pigs 5.00 5.40, rough and common 5.25 5.80. Sheep receipts light lower prime wethers 4.25 4.40, good mixed 4.00 4.20, lambs 3.00 5.75.
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Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Greg
Death notices for several residents in city records
Deaths listed include Richard LeRoy Smith aged 7 months at 1605 W Ohio from lobular pneumonia Hazel M Powers age 1 year of 3449 Hovey Street cholera infantum Elizabeth Miller 47 of 1005 Harlan Street pulmonary tuberculosis Alexander C Haxton 77 of 23 Talbott Avenue softening of brain Rollo B Ogleshie 419 2621 Sutherland Avenue angina pectoris George Wright 28 at City Hospital pulmonary tuberculosis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard LeRoy Smith
W. Ohio
Hazel M. Powers
Hovey Street
Elizabeth Miller
Harlan Street
Alexander C. Haxton
Talbott Avenue
Rollo B. Ogleshie
Sutherland Avenue
George Wright
City Hospital
Indianapolis Public Works notices August 1908 Lewis Street assessment
City of Indianapolis public works announces August 1 1908 approval of an assessment roll for Lewis Street improvements from Fifteenth to Sixteenth Streets with brick paving on a six inch concrete foundation. The Board fixes Friday August 28 1908 for remonstrances to protest assessments. roll on file at Board of Public Works office. Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Said
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Citywide birth notices list numerous newborns and parents
A jumble of birth announcements names many couples and addresses across the city. Entries mention babies born in 1114 Beverly Avenue, 1123 Keystone Avenue, 3030 Corner Avenue, and other streets, including a stillborn at 115 W. Twenty–eighth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John and
Mary Myers
Beville Avenue
Henry and
Ina Adams
Keystone Avenue
James and
Maggie Venerable
Corner Avenue
Ony and
Kate Stuard
Oxford
Tom and
Bridget Burway
Southeastern Avenue
Edmund and
Lottie Hacker
W. Twenty-eighth Street
Matthew and
Annie Tillberts
Hiawatha Street
Louis and
Clara Anton
Bismark
Harry and
NeHie Duncan
Vinceeanes Street
George and
Mary Fiesel
Pine Street
George
Clarissa Scott
Olive Street
Mari
Elsie Richhart
Nordyke Avenue
Alma
Mary Cain
Lambert Street
Bella Mascoe
S. Sheffield Avenue
Rhea Young
W. Market Street
William and
Ercle Russell
Linwood Avenue
Fred and
Lula Lockhart
Bradbury Street
Notice to Contractors for Indianapolis Street Improvements
Notice from the Board of Indiana solicits sealed proposals by August 31 1908 for public improvements in Indianapolis including Boston Street and Walcott Washington Michigan Streets. Work encompasses grading paving asphalt brick gutters concrete foundations marginal stones manholes catch basins inlets pipe drainage and extending water gas sewer and private service connections as shown on plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works
Office of the Board
Majestic
Indianapolis
Ind
Board At Public Works
City of
Indiana
Lewis Street
Fifteenth Street
Sixteenth Street
Board
Majestic Hidg
Board of Public Works
Lidianapolis
Aley
Walcott Street
Washington Street
Michigan Street
Cattle and Hogs Bring Good Prices Headlines Local Sewer Improvements
Public works bids read for multiple sewer projects in Indianapolis area. Plans include sewer lines along First Alley East of Ringgold Avenue, Eugene to Annetta Streets, and First Alley West of Rural Street. Bids require insurance, performance bond, and certified checks with defined amounts.
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Ringgold Avenue
Sanders Street
Orange Street
Eugene Street
Annetta Street
Fiugene Street
Northwestern Avenue
Mugene Street
First Alley
Rural Street
ST. Clair Street
Tenth Street
Senth Street
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Indiana
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C 'Frusler
Fred J. Mack
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Imperial Longeloth
LS Arres
Wall Street
James M. German
Fanny Huffer
Henry T. Whyett
Marty Fielding
Harry Bell
Lydia K. Reynolds
Fred M. Woodworth
Ruth A. Tinner
Jennis
Seh BO
Pennsylvania
Jessup & Antrim
Arthur McClintock
Philadelphia Board of Health
Him
Arthur M.clintock
Philadelphia Bureau of Health
J. Arthur McClintock
William Fe.landers
Aly Commission
Jessup
Antrim
Illinois ST
Camp
Algonac
St. Clair
Russell
Yslund
America
Camp Algonac
Ohe
Sun Party
Sin Office
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