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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1936
Page
2
Fragmentary text shows an editor and publisher line for John A Watkins with an office address and a 1998 date. Mentions a mail outside Indiana and a financial figure around 17 dollars, plus a cryptic note about months and clearance. Details are incomplete but indicate a newspaper brand and publishing context.
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BLOOMFIELD Ind June 17 The Greene circuit court heard suits including Roy Dillion v Edwin Bennett and Fred Crane for damages filed on change of venue from Moafitee county. J B E LaPlante and others as Bound Holders Protective Committee versus Albert Kramner and others foreclose sewer assessment liens. Ruth Shanklin administratrix’s suit to foreclose mortgage was dismissed with costs. State of Indiana v Leo Pruitt quashed. Indiana v Cleo Hawk and Herman Bedwell set for July 1 1936 trial on reckless and drunken driving. Estates of Ritter and Fisher approved final reports and vested allocations. Joyce Jackson estate Espey Jackson executrix approved building loan transfers and executrix discharged. Fred J Dyer administrator filed current report of estate.
Washington dispatch analyzes the 1930s Republican battle over Alf M Landon. Eastern capital favored a controllable candidate while western managers pushed a radical image. A New York wage ruling and the Roosevelt era shifted Landon toward New Deal style court modification.
Central Press staff writer discusses Republican charges of waste and extravagance in New Deal spending. Democrats defend relief funding as urgent to ease misery, while GOP claims of coercion and fear in commerce spark partisan blame. The piece weighs both sides' arguments and fears of bias.
A fragmented gardening note discusses finishing bloom, trimming flower stems, and a caution about later repayment of trouble. It mentions using mulch from rot as beneficial, and includes garbled phrases that reference various plants and practice. The readable content centers on pruning, mulch preparation, and garden care guidance.
Charles Stewart profiles John D. M. Hamilton as the force behind Gov. Alf Landon's nomination and the contemporary GOP drive. Hamilton shaped the campaign, directed Landon activities, and now chairs the Republican National Committee, while Democrats vow swift counterattacks framing America as in peril under the New Deal and plutocracy.
Rumor links George B Getz of Chicago as likely successor to national treasurer post. The figure, formerly with the Republican committee, is mentioned as a potential option for the top financial office.
Yesterday's baseball results show Philadelphia 9 over St Louis 42 in ten innings. Washington 9, Detroit 8. Cleveland 8, New York 4. Chicago 4, Boston 2.
In the National League games Boston beat St Louis 10 to 4 New York defeated Cincinnati 6 to 2 Chicago downed Philadelphia 4 to 1 and Pittsburgh won against Brooklyn 9 to 2.
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