Political fundraising sparks debate amid senate investigation
The writer mocking the senate investigation notes campaign money flows from Sammie Insull to Smith Brennan and McKinley and questions motives behind the inquiry. It argues large sums fund local races in Clark County and criticizes press coverage while asserting little substantive fact is revealed.
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Smith
Sammie Insull
Insull
Brennan
McKinley
Studebaker
Bill Thompson
Daily Press
Senate
Indianapolis News
Timois
Pennsylvania
Clark County
Blackberries Plentiful at 20 Cents a Gallon
Reports note blackberry abundance at Law renceville with prices around 20 cents per gallon. Other local items include a bank ownership change at Clark County Bank with D Y McMullen as cashier and new officers named. Farmers describe good weather stacking rye and wheat, harvesting oats, and securing hay. The Van depot at the crossing progresses toward completion by September 1. A birthday party for George Mathew featured a velocipede as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mathew
Miranda Whitlock
Terre Haute
Paris
Garver Named Galliopolis High Principal Amid Praise
A twenty year old note reports Prof. Frank Garver elected principal of Galliopolis High School at a good salary. Friends praise his educational merit as he begins his new post seen as a prospering career move. Also noted are a York inventor and a Paris elopement with parental forgiveness. A Maple Grove camping party and a July 1916 heat forecast conclude the item.
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Frank Garver
Galliopolis
Ohio
Frank
H. G. Hodge
York
Terre Haute
Paris Beacon
W. M. Hickaby
Lizzie Redman
Douglas Township
Paris
H. M. Brooks
Maple Grove
Wabash
Sextus Ross
Fred Wallis
Bertha Ross
Marjorie
Goldie Davison
George Kohl
Wallace
Rudolph Faust
Heat brings distress and crop damage in county
Heat in the region caused widespread discomfort and many deaths in larger cities, while the local area saw no serious prostrations. The hot dry weather greatly damaged the corn crop but rains Monday night relieved the intensity. A Sunday night auto crash near Paris injured three joy riders, Chester Hart most seriously. Charles Taylor has taken the Interstate automobile agency for the county and traveled to Muncie Indiana to obtain two new cars.
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Yas Ap
Sparta
Paris
Chester Hart
Casey
Charles
Taylor
Muncie
Ind
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