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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1925
Page
2
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Isaac Bunch of Linton declares candidacy for mayor subject to Republican primary voters. Oscar Haseman and Enoch Murphy announce bids as candidates subject to Democratic voters. Earl V. Bul states he will run for mayor in Linton subject to Republican primary voters on May 5.
Herbert Priest announces candidacy for Clerk of Linton City, subject to Republican voters at the May primary. Francis Haseman and Charles J. Fuller signal Democratic aims for the same May primary on May 5.
The May primary nominates candidates for city treasurer. Mary Darnell and Lola Hollowell seek Democratic and Republican party support respectively, while Lesta Gastineau announces intent to run.
A list of candidates announces run for councilman-at-large subject to party voters at the May 5 primary. Names include Luther Fulserson, H W Robertson, E A Powell, Halden Beasley, John B Shields, Oscar Fitzpatrick, Harl M Corbin, William Cunningham, Finas Mitchell.
George Ingalls announces candidacy for Councilman from the Third ward pending Democratic voters at the May primary. W F McCurdy notes the May 5 primary date and urges party voters to participate.
Grover A VanMeter announces he will run for Councilman First Ward subject to May primary voters. John Ingleiman submits as Republican candidate for First Ward in May primary. Adam Ad Osborn and William J Wilson listed as Democratic and Republican contenders for May 5 6 primaries.
City records show May 6 as the date for the Second Ward primary with candidates Mack and Coen among those listed. The note indicates the selection depends on the primary outcome.
A terse report notes Japan remains in a state of alarm as a naval fleet is cleared, signaling heightened readiness. Officials did not specify actions but stressed ongoing tension and vigilance amid regional tensions and security concerns.
The article mentions the Prince of Wales adapting to wild ventures and matrimony, comments on leadership through General Wood and Governor Donahey, and cites events from Herrin Illinois where a city election had nearly 5,000 votes with no casualties. It also notes an Ohio postmaster, ill health, and his death by self arson, with political remarkes about Republicans.
Citizens question a local organization in Linton that pledged 300 to a hospital fund for medical relief and activism during a hospital crisis. The note hints at delays or preference disputes and asks whether a leading figure or rival group acted first without payment.
A call to voters and taxpayers of Linton emphasizes selecting conservative, prudent officials. The message warns against self styled crusaders and revolutionaries and urges men with good judgment and impartiality for city offices within ten days of consideration.
The article notes dangerous traffic at main street intersections in Linton and calls for protection of pedestrians. It cites an electrical stop and go signal shown to council as a potential modern device to manage the chaotic flows and reduce accidents.
A free lecture will answer pressing questions about humanity’s fate as prophecy ferries in a near future where sorrow, sin, sickness, death, and oppression end for all. The speaker will outline how Earth gains liberation.
The Muchacha club gathered at Miss Ethel Beckwiths home for a evening of mock wedding activities games and a contest won by Miss Louise French. Miss Marion Mount was elected president as Mrs Lee Shepherd resigns to move to Cleveland Ohio. Present were Misses Josephine Beckwith Ruth Riddle and members Mrs Shepherd Louise French Sara Nelle Mcintosh Hyla Jean Akre Hazel Bunch Ethel Beckwith Marion Mount Moshell Bunch.
Mrs. Sarah Collins spends the day in Dugger. Mrs. Charles Frakes is visiting Dugger. Mrs. Gayle Hunt of Richmond visits her sister Miss Beulah Ellis. Mrs. Roll Hannum goes to Bedford for the Pythian Sisters convention as a delegate from Faith temple of this city.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Henry of Fifth street southeast announce the birth of a baby boy at their home early yesterday. Mrs Henry was formerly Miss Anna Forijaux.
All members of the Alpha Bible class who will assist in music on Mother's Day are asked to meet at the M. E. B. church tonight at 7:36 o'clock.
Mr and Mrs Ray Magruder announce the birth of a ten pound daughter named Marjorie Ann born this morning.
The Live Wire lass of the Baptist church hosts a weiner roast tonight with senior high football and basketball teams as guests. Cars depart the church at 7 o clock sharp. Class members are asked to bring weiners and buns.
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