WeralD Adams IV and Local Notes From Madison
Madison July 4 item notes editor and publisher names with Wisconsin style civic items. It mentions Voorhees nominating German for president, a Sixth Annual Western Association of Writers meeting at Warsaw Indiana, and various political and editorial opinions. Also reports on tax assessments in Elkhart County and nearby towns under a new law with increases in valuation and a positive view from assessor Mather.
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Western Association of Writers
Warsaw
J. &. Mather
Elkhart County
Auditor Tageart
Indianapolis
Sentinel
Hikhart County
Coshen
The Mortgage and the Monster of Mortgage
A poem narrates a farm burdened by a crushing mortgage, ending in ruin across generations as families die and a debtor, Jim, buys back the farm to profit from it amid social critique. It is followed by a Madison-Vevay Democrat report of a five year old kidnapped by her father Bowman on lower Market Street and a pursuit ending without new details.
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John
Jown
Eleazar
Ralph
Peter
Absalomo
Pand
Lower Market
Madison
Louisville
Market Street
Bowman
Tle
Madon
Tadiana political scene cited by Attorney General Smith
The Tadiana Democrats appear in strong form and ready to win next year. He doubts Ben Harrison can carry the state in ISM and notes the weak Republican following in Tadiana. Possible governors named include Cal Mastan seeking re nomination and Capt WOR Myers aiming for the race. Charles J. Jewett rises after Senator Mc Donald’s death as a top Democratic statesman, with Grivy seen as a potential second on the national ticket.
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Smith
Tadiana
Ben Harrison
Cal. Mastan
Capt
Wor. Myers
Charles J. Jewett
McDonald
Ghost of Mrs Pettit Haunts Shawnee Mound Church
Revival of the Pettit murder tale centers on a ghost seen between the Shawnee Mound church and parsonage. Witnesses say the apparition enters the church and organ music plays tunes Mrs. Pettit loved, while Meharry, father of Mrs. Whitehead, describes a life like vision with praying lips and wrung hands. Others report similar experiences.
The Salvation Army Birth In Whitby
The Salvation Army began thirteen years ago in Whitby Yorkshire when General Booth then Reverend William Booth led a bold mission. He issued a war declaration packed with hallelujahs and posted two thousand copies. The humorous stunt drew crowds and launched the army into existence.
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Salvation Army
Whitby
Yorkshire
Booth
William Booth
England
Con. Booth
New Form Debt Statement Merges Treasury Reads
The Secretary of the Treasury introduces a combined monthly debt and cash statement. It shows a public debt rise of about five million over the month and a $53.9 million cash surplus, with no change in interest bearing debt. Bonded debt stands near $610.93 million, split into $560 million fours and $50.5 million four and a half per cent bonds.
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United States
Foster
Treasury
Navy
War Department
Australian Heavyweights Fight Ends In Slavin KO
Australian heavyweights Billy Smith and Jack Slavin met at the Occidental club in San Francisco Tuesday night for a purse of 1150. Slavin scored a knock out in the forty eighth round.
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Billy Smith
Jack Slavin
Frank Slavin
Occidental Club
Ina
Slavin
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