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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1925
Page
2
The notice lists mailing and carrier subscription rates for city and Indiana editions, with details on in advance payments, discontinuation for nonrenewal, and various timeframes. It notes obituaries and ecards priced at regular line rates and general classified advertising at one cent per word with a minimum of five cents.
Announcement from Isaac Bunch that Jo will run for Mayor of Linton subject to Republican voters at the May 5 primary. Oscar Elaseman adds Jo will be on the Linton Democratic ballot also subject to Democratic voters at the May 5 primary.
A sequence of fragmented notices announces candidates for local and party primary races. Herbert Triest and Francis Blaseman are cited in contested nominations while Fe and Charles HE Fuller are named in uncertain candidacy references. May primary dates and party designations are mentioned but unclear in places.
Luther Fulkerson states Tlease will run for Councilman at Large in Linton, subject to Democratic primary voters. The May 5 primary will determine support for the candidate in the city’s election cycle.
George Ingalls announces T as a candidate for Councilman in the Third ward, subject to voters in the Democratic party at the May primary. The statement signals support and sets the primary as the decision point.
Grover A. VanMeter announces plan to run in the May primary. He signals campaign intent and seeks support for a bid in the upcoming election season.
The lone woman in the 68th congress completed a two year term without delivering a speech, prompting speculation about her influence. The piece also notes potential for Linton to become a wrestling star akin to Strangler Lewis and praises local high school boys for their talent in the sport.
Thomas A. Idison states people may live to two hundred years to complete Mr Holicon’s questionnaires, arguing longevity is required to address all the items. The remark ties the coming of extended life to bureaucratic demands.
A writer of an anonymous letter is likened to a hidden attacker who would stab from the dark or conceal behind a mask. The comparison deems both cowardly, though the anonymous writer’s offense may be less severe.
Yesterday in federal court at Indianapolis the Bicknell men on trial for conspiracy were linked to street quot sales. The case draws sharp local interest in Linton with four fifths of the named persons being former Linton residents.
Fowler McCormick, heir to the McCormick fortune and son of Harold I. McCormick and ex wife Mrs. Rockefeller McCormick, has spent six weeks in International Harvester shops at Milwaukee learning the company’s business. He wears overalls and performs hand callousing work. His father chairs the Harvester executive committee and his uncle Cyrus McCormick, Sr. chairs the board of directors. His mother’s divorce from Harold I. McCormick followed by his marriage to Ganna Walska is noted, with Mrs. Walska now in Europe.
The Myer Ready class of the Baptist church will hold a market Saturday at Poe's cleaning works. Home made bread cakes candy and chicken and noodles.
The Hyacinth club will hold a meeting tomorrow at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs Lane Baker located at 59 Sixth Street Southeast.
The Chum circle will meet tomorrow at 2 o'clock in the afternoon at the home of Mrs. Troy Ham.
The Rev W E Cissna and Rev O A Cook visited the storm district at Princeton and Owensville last week. A church telegram urged relief funds. about $100 was raised by the local Methodist Ladies Aid and sent to the mayor to join Red Cross money. The Griffin church was a total loss and Princeton Memorial church needs 6000 to 8000 for repairs. The Memorial church is now a Red Cross relief station feeding the homeless. Rev W F Fink was slightly injured and bedridden. Most members worked in destroyed factories and about half their homes were lost. The Cissna explanation aimed to clarify conditions and contributions.
Mrs Mary Watson pianist assisted by Mrs Wayne Hamilton soprano and Wayne Hamilton baritone with Mrs Arthur Symms accompanist presents Friday March 27 at 8 pm at the First Christian Church The program features works by MacDowell Reinhold Beach Debussy Saint-Saens and others including Shadow Dance Impromptu The Armourers Song Life and Death The Years at the Spring Arabesque and Chimes of St Patricks among pieces by d Anacapri Povareski Temp e and Nachstucke with guest performances by Mr and Mrs Hamilton and Mrs Hamilton in several numbers.
Mr and Mrs Russell Rhodes are spending the day in Bloomfield. Mrs John B Stephenson left this morning for Lafayette where she will spend the weekend with relatives. Mrs B Se Lance who has been visiting her daughter Mrs Walter Dorris returned this morning to her home in Sullivan.
The Parent-Teacher Association meeting at the Northeast ward school building has been postponed from morrow evening to Monday evening due to the death of Aaron Page the school janitor.
The newly organized volley ball club will practice tonight at their rooms in the Beasley block on North Main street. The club now has a membership of about thirty.
Invitations extended to all holders for a social event at K of P hall on Saturday March 28 with live B and W music at 203.
The girls of the Wihoniti Campfire will meet at 7 o clock this evening at the home of guardian Mrs Mary Darnell.
Persistent night coughs ruin sleep and weaken the body but Dr King s New Discovery for Coughs offers rapid relief. Take one teaspoonful at night and hold in the throat 15 to 20 seconds before swallowing. It soothes irritation, loosens phlegm, and helps many sleep through the night on first use. Suitable for coughs chest bronchitis hoarseness and croup children benefit too. Sold by druggists with no harmful drugs and economical dosage.
Mrs Jote Brewer of Calvertsville underwent an operation at the city hospital today.
Local classified note promotes wallpaper cleaning service with a contact number 15 K for inquiries and scheduling.
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