Local Ballot Roster of County Officials and Seekers
The list names candidates for multiple county offices including Auditor Thomas Nugent Treasurer Hilary Truelove Recorder William P 53100T Sheriff Stilton Fitzgerald Surveyor Franklin L Snider Coroner Clifford C Bonham and Commissioners for Districts One Two Three and Four plus County Council Districts One Two Three Four and At Large Louis W Keith Jabez A McCord Andrew J Vest Sr Henry Sefrit William McCarter Thomas Fleener Joan W Neiswanger and William Young among others.
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Aielian
Carnahan
Thomas Nugent
Hilary Truelove
William P
Stilton
Fitzgerald
Franklin L Snider
Clifford C. Bonham
John G. Shanks
Henry
Sefrit
William H. McCarter
Consoil
Anderson Veale County Council
William M. Young
Town needs a jail or cooler for inebriates
The town's past experience shows a jack up or cooler is needed to sober up intoxicated persons. Several times offenders escaped fines due to no facility. Last Saturday a feeble minded youth disturbed families as marshal could not imprison him. Town Trustees should create a lock up at once to meet citizen demands.
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Odon
Democrats Unite Behind Indiana Ticket in 1904
The Spencer Democrat argues the Indiana Democratic Party is now united behind a strong ticket and platform. It claims reformers lost control through fraud and chicanery, and warns loyal Bryan Democrats must accept the party’s Venly theory to support the slate.
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Democrat
Sullivan. Times
Vague School Room Assignments With Mixed Origins
An OCR fragment lists rooms and teachers with origins: Myrtle Winklepleck in room E, Evelyn Waller in room F, and janitor John Hancock. It states teachers from El porn with exceptions for Mr. Gooding of Bloomfield and Miss Waller of Washington, indicating unclear origin mentions.
Lightning Strikes Tree. Rider Survives as Horse is Killed
Last Saturday morning during a thunderstorm Wm. Overton narrowly escaped death when lightning struck the tree under which he sheltered near Alfred Lewallen's farm. The horse he rode was killed instantly, Overton was unconscious for about an hour and suffered bruising and burns before regaining consciousness and seeking help.
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Wm. Overton
Bir
Overton
Ragtesville
Sheter
Alfred Lew Wilen
Lewallen
Ie Motte
Lightning hits Myers barn destroys hay and equipment
The barn of Wm. A. Myers, located one-fourth mile west of Ouornettaville, was struck by lightning Saturday morning and burned. Horses were saved but hay, corn, farming implements, a buggy, and the granary with corn were destroyed. Neighbors aided but could not save the home and barn. Love tally stands at $1000 with $400 insurance.
Lightning strikes Bradford Katoh home tearing wall near Burne City
A thunderstorm woke residents as lightning hit a house used for a 3 bedroom Bradford Katoh near Burne City. One end of the structure was torn apart. Herman Scuteh, a 2000 resident, slept through the event and escaped unharmed.
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Bradford Katoh
Found His First Coin in Forty Year Gap
Last week Ben Sears came into possession of a one cent piece lost forty years ago. When Ben was five years old Chas Batley gave him the first money piece ever. He recalls visiting Mrs Polly Bonn where he lost a photograph.
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Ben
F. Sears
ABC
Chas. Batley
Polly Bonn
Democratic platform attacks state institutions and tariff issue
The piece argues the Democratic platform condemns state charitable and penal institutions as partisan misuse under the current administration. It notes a shift with Republican legislatures rebalancing boards, praising contracts and appointments as businesslike. It references The Washington Post as a Democratic-owned paper and hints at tariff debates. It includes unrelated medical ad language about August Flower.
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Democratic
Democratic Party
Hovey
Ad Pas Ad Pas Ete Po Eei Poe Roe Yr San Ar See
Fragmentary OCR text yields no clear event or names. The readable bits do not provide a sale, notice, or report to summarize with entities. Unable to identify a coherent incident or involved parties from the snippet.
Subscriptions Offer for One Year Extension
A promotional note invites readers to pay $1.25 to extend a subscription for one year in advance for either paper. Come in for a sample if unfamiliar, and tell friends about the offer. Payment must accompany the order.
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Cesh
Ganten and Gorge Bley Appeal Case to Circuit Court
A fragment from the Vincennes Commercial notes Ganten and Gorge Bley appealing their election defeat to the circuit court. A new legislative act imposes a $109 penalty per conviction, and this law will be tested in Knox circuit court.
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Ganten
Gorge Bley
Ter Tounshir
Circuit
Vincennes Commercial
Knox Circuit
Tariffs, wages and politics in a talk from Madison Democrat
The Madison Democrat argues congress could lift wages by lowering the tariff, citing 1883 experiments. It notes the tariff may promote smuggling and gaming, likening it to laws against theft. The Oregon election is hailed as good news for Democrats amid GOP gains.
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Madison Democrat
Congress
Oregon
Indianapolis Sentinel
McKinley
Democratic Platform of 1892 Pledged Reform and Inquiry
The 1892 Democratic platform condemned costs benefiting the rich and powerful and blamed trusts and monopolies on Republican laws. The party then won state and national offices promising reform. The question remains whether it attempted to fulfil or acted on those pledges after taking power.
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Democratic Party
Coins Found Buried During War Era In Linton
During excavation for an addition, the Linton Call notes K of P member W F Ferrell discovered eighteen $20 gold pieces and a shilling buried in a gravy bowl under a rock near a well on the back porch area. The latest coin is dated 1854, suggesting burial during the Civil War period. The finder and others connected to the house have since vanished from local memory.
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Linton Call
P. Brock
W. F. Ferrell
Dr. Miller
Notice to Property Owners Warned to Clean Yards
By order of the Town Board the health board notifies property owners that all weeded premises must be cleaned and waste material removed from alleys. Failure to comply will bring penalties under the law. Signed J DeMotte Secretary Board of Health.
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Eh Health
DeMotte Sec
Board of Health
No title present in fragmentary Washington Post clipping
A fragment notes editorial criticism of illustrated disaster coverage and mentions Indiana Democratic platform makers. It references Mr. Bryan and the Mont Pelée eruption but provides no cohesive event details. The text conveys critical tone toward illustrated journalism and political commentary.
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Bryan
Indiana
Washington Post
Trusts Should Be Curbed State Platform Statement
Republican platform states opposition to trusts that restricts business or raise living costs. It supports Roosevelt's enforcement of anti-trust laws and vigorous action by state and national officers to ensure legitimate competition without obstruction.
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Roosevelt
Chase to Z Webster’s Drug Store For Liver Tablets
A fragment notes going to Z Webster’s drug store to purchase Chamberlains Stomach Liver Tablets advertised as the best medicine. It mentions a 25 cent price and children’s varieties.
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Z. Webster’s Drug Store
Chamberlains Stemach’ S
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