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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1925
Page
2
Building notices and subscription details for the Office Citizen listing rates and contact numbers. Includes in and out of state mail pricing, carrier and city rates, and advertising terms with obituaries and community notices.
Isaac Bunch Oscar Haseman Enoch Murphy and Tearl V Bull announce mayoral candidacies in Linton. Each states participation is subject to respective party primary votes in May.
A notice lists candidates for Clerk of the city of Linton subject to party will. Herbert Priest is the Republican nominee and Francis Haseman was proposed for the Democratic side in the May 5 primary. Charles I Fuller is also noted as a clerk candidate for Linton.
Mary Plew Darnell seeks Republican nomination for treasurer of Linton at the May primary. Lesta Wright Gastineau and Lola Hollawell also announce candidacies for the Democratic nomination.
A list of candidates for councilman at large in Linton subject to party voters at the May 5 primary includes Luther Fulkerson H W Tobhe Robertson Sh A Powell Haldon Beasley John B Shields Oscar Fitzpatrick Har M Corbin William Cunningham and Finas Mitchell with party designations Democratic or Republican as applicable.
A jumble of candidate notices lists George Ingalls Grover VanMeter John Ingleman Adam Osborn and William J Wilson as candidates for council seats. It notes May primary dates and party designations for the Third and First wards and Republican and Democratic voters.
Voters in the second ward face a key primary on May 6 with Mack O. Coen as the notable candidate. Local political circles note a tight contest shaped by party backing and voter sentiment ahead of the election.
A fragmented note indicates that all congressmen who have so far refused to accept the self-imposed requirement are under consideration. The text hints at a dispute over acceptance standards or eligibility but lacks complete details. No decisions or dates are specified.
A fragmented passage notes salary increases as mid level and not exceptional, suggesting routine adjustment rather than a standout raise. It mentions an ordinary bed as a mundane image linking to the unstated routine of daily life and work.
The piece riffs on Soviet diplomacy, Republican self-definition, and intra party labels. It notes Senator Borah seeks clarity on what defines a Republican, cites Brookhart denying desertion, and hints at G O P distances. The local weather jab mentions million dollar rains turning into liabilities if mismanaged.
The note questions Florida’s openness to William J. Bryan as a Senate candidate. It suggests surprise that Florida might embrace plutocracy through such a nomination, signaling political tension over party alignment and influence.
Sullivan claims to have endured a miniature cyclone yesterday afternoon. After any disaster the mind and nervous system are primed to accept similar events. We are glad Sullivan escaped serious damage and believe much of the report was exaggerated.
Three weeks from today is primary day. The two dominant parties will name their city tickets. Before the primary voters have several choices. after it they have only two. Eliminate those Tuesday candidates believed incapable for office. Strong capable nominees would ease post primary concerns.
Elwood Haynes pioneer automobile builder and inventor of America's first automobile died at his Kokomo home from influenza at age sixty eight. Funeral services to be held at First Presbyterian Church with public viewing at noon. Mayor Burrows called for nationwide factory shutdowns during the funeral.
In Indianapolis on April 14, coronER Robinson opened an inquiry into the deaths of two Louden children. Kenneth age 3 and Alvin age 5 fell ill after eating tainted ice cream from a huckster wagon. The family doctor attributed the fatalities to ptomaine poisoning. The stomach of one boy was sent to Indiana University for poison testing.
Owensville Indiana April 14 Five persons living west of Owensville will travel to Indianapolis to receive Pasteur treatment for rabies after a dog bite incident. The Airedale owned by Arthur Lucas went mad Thursday and bit Mr and Mrs Lucas their seven year old daughter Joe Moore and Nola Overton. The dog was killed and its head sent to Indianapolis for analysis.
An old proverb urges that any good deed for today should be done at once not postponed. It emphasizes immediate action and avoiding delay to spread kindness and usefulness without waiting for a later time.
Ministers and lay leaders gather in Anderson for the eighty second annual northern Indiana Methodist conference. About 600 ministers and 1000 laymen are expected at First Methodist Church with Bishop Frederick Leete presiding. Examinations for undergraduates and candidate ministers occurred as the session opened. Senator James E. Watson and Roy A. Haynes will speak Thursday. the conference runs to April 22 with ministerial assignments announced then.
Special street and alley intersection tax is now payable at the City Treasurer's office in city hall. All real estate in the city is taxable at $2.50 per $100 of assessed value for lots only. Lola Hollowell, City Treasurer, 3 28 1mo.
Stocky quotation from the Boston Transcript noting that oversupply of money and time can provoke anger if a man is unable to spend or use them wisely. Short, reflective comment on wealth and frugality.
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