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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
4
Mooresville town board ordered muzzling of dogs at large but pets still roam the streets. The mad dog outbreak prompts Dr. Knabe of the state laboratory to warn that rabies can develop months after exposure and urges killing bitten dogs and removing strays to stop epidemics.
A satirical roundup notes bishops with familiar names, rich campaign funds, Harpers busy with Bry an, and a baronet in disguise. It mocks dry counties, Iceland’s independence buzz, a coroner’s verdict on Mrs. Gunness, and hats that defy bans. Also mentions Navy tobacco, political quips, and odd local anecdotes.
The Mooresville Indiana Board of Trustees adopts a general sewer system project to serve town property, details via a 12 inch main and septic tank, with cost assessments across town parcels and a public hearing set for June 16, 1908 at 7 30 P M. Notices will be published twice in Mooresville Times.
The county Republican convention at Martinsville nominated Henry Henson for Treasurer Harvey W. Bain for Sheriff Henry Rankin for Recorder E O Gilbert for Surveyor Dr Henson for Coroner Harvey A Kirk for Commissioner 2d District A W Farmer for Commissioner 8d District Charles Marley for Representative The ticket is a good one and will be a winner next fall.
The Chicago gathering begins on the 16th to select party standard bearers amid unrest and dissatisfaction with national conditions. A crowded field of candidates is expected, as the party fears a poor choice could cost the fall campaign.
Announcement offers $150 for the best article not exceeding 1000 words arguing why the GOP should win in November. Submissions due by July 15 to the Literary Bureau, Republican Congressional Committee, Metropolitan Bank Building, Washington, D. C. Awards made around August 15.
The Mooresville Indiana Board of Trustees adopts Sewer Improvement Resolution No 5 at a May meeting, outlining a local sewer system for property abutting specified streets and alleys. A public hearing is set for June 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the Knights of Pythias Building, with notices to be published twice in the Mooresville Times.
Notice to non residents in Morgan County Indiana court case filed in September Term 1908 under John A Buck. Proceedings require appearance or action to protect interests and comply with court orders. Further details available from the Morgan County Circuit Court records.
Parties are notified of a filed complaint and must appear or answer by the first Monday in September. The case will be heard in abstentia if they fail to respond. ODIN R. SMITH, Clerk, and J. M. Bishop, Attorney for Plaintiff.
A Kentucky exchange notes that rich pasture produces rank grass and weak bones. Dry soil, natural or artificial, supports strong foals and tender grass aids growth. Large stones are acceptable but small stones injure hoofs during play. Foals raised on poor material lack wind and spirit.
Notice declares WM. A. COX appointed administrator of Sambuel M. Hadley late of Morgan County Indiana. estate described as probably insolvent. Dated June 10 1905. Attorney iE. 1. Thomas. A Kansas convict to be freed over a poem he wrote with remarks about keeping peace among convicts.
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