Republicans Sweep City Hall in Tuesday Election
The entire Republican ticket won, setting a new administration to take oath Thursday noon after canvassing board figures. Ward results show mixed gains for Maguire and Bookwalter, with notable shifts in wards 4 and 9 and South Side wards, reflecting a broader party realignment. Elliott trailed clerkship candidate Bookwalter by 1,661 votes. Stubbs lagged well behind the ticket.
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Bookwalter
Maguire
Taggart
Tom
South Side
Billy” Moore
Moore
Elliott
Stubbs
Tamm
Councilman Races Headed For Final Totals In City
Returns incomplete but indicates Republicans won Ward 1 Harry Negley over Charles Murphy and Ward 2 James Billingsley over John W. DeBusk. Ward 3 Frederick Eppert over Francis Bailey, Ward 4 Oscar Woerner over Frederick Eppert, Ward 6 William Rhodes over William Hart, Ward 7 Thomas Wynne over J E Pritchard, Ward 8 Democrat Michael Shea over George Harris, Ward 9 James Moriarity over Joan Marsee, Ward 10 Michael Kelly over William Brennan, Ward 11 James Berry over C J Leming, Ward 13 Gustave Meyer over Lynn Hopkins, Ward 14 John Wolsiffer over Charlie Songstock. Ward 5 and Ward 12 races in doubt. At-large Republicans Megrew, McFarland, Holliday, Cooper, Sourbier, and Tolderman elected.
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Harry Negley
Charles Murphy
James Billingsley
John W. DeBusk
John H. Crall
Francis P. Bailey
Frederick W. Eppert
Oscar Woerner
William A. Rhodes
William R. Hart
Thomas A. Wynne
J. E. Pritchard
Christian W. Warney
Louis G. Bauer
Michael Shea
George Harris
James D. Moriarity
Joan L. Marsee
Michael Kelly
William H. Brennan
James E. Berry
C. J. Leming
Gustave Meyer
Lynn B
Moores Sweeney and Sickels Re-elected School Commissioners
Charles M Moores M Sweeney and Henry C Lickie were re elected as school commissioners by pluralities. Among 15 candidates they led the field amid newspaper-backed campaigns. Early tallies show Moores 1926 Sweeney 542 Sickles 4911 with other names and vote counts listed.
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Charles M. Moores
Bach M. Sweeney
Henry C. Lickie
Moore
Sweeney
Sickles
Matthews
Busse
Haag
Schra Ler
Siltz
Haslop
Nichols
Pape
Russell
Maxwell
Maiott
Groves
Local Republican Push Noted in Early Returns
The report outlines Republican candidates such as Harry Gags Bob Bryson Toby B Cockrum Floyd Woods and others. Ward 2 precinct showed a drop of 92 Republican votes but gains followed as results continued to come in. Chair Logsdon Bookwalter and Bennett processed the figures while Diehl Evansville Miller and Parks joined briefly to hear the returns.
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Harry Gags
Bob’ ‘Bryson
Toby B. Cockrum
Marten N. Elliott
Floyd Woods
Ward 2
Logsdon
Bookwalter
Bennett
Diehl
Evansville
Charles Miller
Goshen
Parks
Kosciusko County
Precinct Returns Show Democratic Losses and Bookwalter Lead
Reported precinct tallies at the Democratic city committee HQ indicated a net loss compared with Taggart’s 1899 vote. Secretary Sahm logged the figures, Chairman Fanning stayed stoic, and by 10:30 p.m. Fanning announced a Republican gain of 1,117 with Bookwalter ahead by 770. Ward 2 offered some comfort as other precincts showed negative results. Mayor Taggart left the HQ early, seemingly aware of the outcome.
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WARD
Eeere Ore
Lee Ewewen
Eenevereens
Snes
Weston
Leevenees Ebenes
Nee
Deen
Tesarenteatay As
Tavees
Lisareeceversees
Democratic City Committee
Taggart
Sahm
Fanning
Bookwalter
Charles Maguire
Maguire
Edward Little
August Tamm
John J. Appel
Albert Lahm
Joe Wanning
Joe Bell
John Mroz and Emma Pohlman Married After Insanity Trust Case
John Mroz known as John Ross, the man at the center of the investigation that exposed the insanity trust, married Wednesday to Emma Pohlman to whom he had become affianced during his confinement. Pohlman testified for him before Judge Leathers, aiding his release. Mroz, a laborer at Kingan's, was seized and detained before habeas corpus proved he was sane. The Sun highlighted his case, and he resided on W Maryland Street with Pohlman nearby.
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John Mroz
John Ross
Insanity Trust
Emma Pohlman
Trust
Pohlman
Leathers
Mroz
Kingan's
SUN
W. Maryland
Eminent surgeons puzzled by bleeding child in Frankfort
In Frankfort Indiana on October 9 doctors from Indianapolis and the city are baffled by a two year old girl daughter of Mrs Charles Miller. She has bled from an abrasion just beneath the upper lip for days and all efforts to stem the hemorrhage have failed. Her condition is listed as critical.
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Frankfort
Ind
Indianapolis
Charles Miller
Ward Quits the Midland Railroad Manager Position
M. Ward, general manager of the Midland railroad, has resigned to join a western road. Henry, son of President Crawford, succeeds him. The road remains tied up, and workers are expected to receive wages within a few days.
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Muncise
M. Ward
Midland Railroad
Henry
Crawford
Shortage in Brenton accounts leads to bond suit
CLARKSVILLE Ind Oct 9 There is a shortage of 400 in the accounts of M A Brenton former town treasurer Brenton says if there is a shortage it was made by a predecessor The town board will sue his bondsmen unless the amount is made good at once.
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Clarksville
Ind
M. A. Brenton
Brenton
Early unofficial returns show Maguire leading in city race
Unofficial results from all precincts were tabulated by a joint newspaper bureau led by Walter Rouse. Initial precinct data favored Bookwalter before Maguire pulled ahead. late night crowds on Washington street clung to news extras as dawn approached.
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Walter Rouse
Maguire
Bookwalter
THE
SUN
Washington St
Republicans Rally At Headquarters With Party Leaders
An enthusiastic crowd gathers at Republican headquarters Tuesday night to celebrate returns. Attendees include Mayor-elect Bookwalter, Chairman Logs don, Secretary Bowlus, ex-Gov Taylor of Kentucky, Albert Lieber Charley Roth, Mayor Tagsart former safety board chairman Harry Bennett and other party figures.
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Bookwalter
Logsdon
Bowlus
Taylor
Kentucky
Albert Lieber
Charley
Roth
Tagsart
the. Safety. Board
Harry. Bennett
Free Sample Offer for Chamberlain Tablets at Drug Stores
An ad promotes a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets available at drug stores. It claims they are easier to take and gentler on the stomach, avoiding constipation common with pills. Regular size priced at 25 cents per box.
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Chamberlain
Peruna tonic praised by several users in letters
Letters from Frances M. Smith J F McGinn and Verona E Roach extol Peruna as a restoring tonic after long illness. Smith notes relief from stomach and sleep issues and active community work. McGinn reports renewed energy and appetite after six bottles. Roach, wife of a U S Senator, calls Peruna a grand tonic. Readers urged to write for free medical advice.
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Frances M. Smith
Francs M. Smith
East Side
J. F. McGinn
New York Assembly
Old
New York Board of Aldermen
Municipal Council
Victoria Hotel
Broadway
U. S&s
Veronz E. Roach
Roach
North Dakota
Larimore
NS. D
Verona E. Roach
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Fairbanks Plans Campaign Trail Across Midwest
Senator Fairbanks traveled from Springfield Ohio to Cleveland for a McKinley memorial meeting in Senator Hanna's office. He then heads to Washington Chicago Hastings and Nebraska to campaign with Harrison memorial and Dietrich hosting in Hastings. He will attend Iowa and Ohio events and be away from Indianapolis until mid November.
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Fairbanks
Springfield
Cleveland
McKinley Memorial Association
Hanna
Washington
Chicago
Harrison Memorial Association of Illinois
Hastings
Neb
Dietrich
Nebraska
Iowa
Ohio
Indianapolis
Cattle and Hog Prices From Union Stock Yards Indianapolis
At the Union Stock Yards Indianapolis October 9 cattle receipts about 200 with varied prices for steers cows and heifers. Hogs receipts 4500 with quotations for heavy mixed lightweights and pigs. Sheep receipts 1400 with ranges for good to choice and common to medium sheep and lambs.
Hog market report from Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis
October 9 hog receipts and shipments listed with assorted quotations. Good to choice hogs priced around 6.60 to 7.00 per cwt for various grades. Medium and heavy mixed hogs and lighter weights shown at 6.40 to 6.60, common to fair quality pigs around 5.25, roughs lower.
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Interstate
Interstate Stock Yards
Indianapolis
Man Falls From Eleventh Story in New York Hotel
Melville A Heilbrun a Boston commercial traveler plunged from the eleventh story of Herald Square Hotel in New York. He died instantly his body struck a flagpole and swung against adjacent buildings before crushing on the pavement. Police suspect suicide while hotel owners believe he dozed off and toppled out.
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Brun
Boston
Herald Square
City Grain Market Daily Prices and Inspections
Wheat and oats hold steady with No. 2 red quoted for Tic and milling. No. 1 white wheat at 69 cents, No. 2 white 59 cents, No. 3 white 59 cents. Corn mixed grades range from 53 to 69 cents. Hay steady with No. 1 timothy around 12.25. Inspections list multiple cars by grade: No. 2 red 2 cars, No. 3 white 19 cars, No. 4 white 6 cars, with various mixed and yellow lots totaling 34 cars.
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Bryce
Timothy
Carr
Chicago Markets Mixed as Wheat and Provisions Slip
Chicago price table shows wheat futures lower with October at 6814, December 073 014, May TBEE. Corn down about 5c across October 5174, December 56%%, May 5844Ga74G 58e. Oats off, oats October 3444c, December 354%4, May 37% 373 3n¢c. Provisions down, pork 174c, lard 2%c, ribs 714c. Egg prices vary. butter and cheese ranges cited for multiple dairy grades. Live poultry and geese prices listed per dozen.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Jobbing Trade Prices for Poultry and Produce
Old turkey hens sell for 6 cents per pound, old toms 4c, young turkeys 7 pounds and up 1 cent, fowls ic, ducks 5c, geese 4c, spring chickens 7 percent, eggs 16 4 cents. Cheese varieties listed with New York cream 11 to 14 cents, butter good quality, hides and tallow priced by grade, calf prices 8 to 9 1/4 cents.
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New York
Old Government Java and other commodities price list
A dense price listing for coffee grades and brands including Old Government Java, Java City, Gates blended Java, and several Santos varieties with per bag and per pound figures. Includes sugars of multiple grades, salt, flour, rye flour, beans, molasses, syrups, and rice by region, with prices per unit and bulk quantities. The document reads as a historical market sheet detailing commodity costs.
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Gréey Aga
Java
C. Roasey Rio
Bourbon Santos
Gden Santos
Prime Santos
Ariose
Lior
Jersey
Caracas
Dillsworth’s
Barprouch
Gates
Columbia
Windsor
Ridgeway A
Phoenix
Empire
Ideal
Ridgewood
Fruits and Vegetables Price List Briefly Collated
Prices for cabbage per barrel or crate at 1.50 dollars. Yellow onions per bushel at 0.10 to 1.00 dollars. New Orleans onions at 1.00. Cacoonuts per 106 at 4.00. Valencia oranges per box 4.00. Fancy imported lemons per box 3.50. California lemons 5.00 and 3.50. Beans eight shillings per 1.00. Peaches per bushel 1.00. Potatoes per barrel 3.00 and per bushel 0.85. Tomatoes per bushel. Pineapples 1.28 and 1.73 per dozen. Watermelons Indiana at 8.10 per hundred.
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New Orleans
Valencia
California
Indiana
Market Prices Weigh In On Seasonal Produce and Seafood
Readable prices for corn, peaches, blackberries, celery, grapes, beans, peas, lobsters, cherries, strawberries, salmon and tomatoes. Listings show standard and chosen grades with per pound or per item costs, plus occasional weight options and limited seasonal notes. The mix suggests a busy market with fruit, vegetables, and seafood pricing details typical of a late spring to early summer period.
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California
Price List of Drugs and Groceries with Meats and Seafood
A historical price sheet lists drugs such as asafoetida camphor morphine quinine and opium with per oz prices and various chemicals, plus groceries and meats. It details Hams Sugar cured bacon lard pickled pork sausage fresh pork beef oysters fish clams lobsters and frog legs with unit prices and weights for multiple grades and brands.
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Castile
Kingan & Co
Indiana
California
New York
Baltimore
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