Praised by President Watson Respected in Congress
Indiana Congressman Jim Watson received high praise from President Roosevelt for his diligent work in Congress. The President highlighted Watson’s tireless support of the legislative program and noted six key measures either passed or set for passage. Watson plans to return to Indiana before adjournment to continue advocating Roosevelt’s policies.
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Death of Elmore township resident John J Stringer
John J Stringer 86 of Elmore township died at home in the Marsh Thursday morning from old age. He settled near Elnora after moving from Veale township and leaves five daughters three sons ten grandchildren and many friends. Wife predeceased him twelve years ago Funeral was held last Friday with burial at Walnut Hill cemetery.
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Elmore Township
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Veale
Daviess County
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The People’s Forum Opens For Reader Submissions
A local call for signed contributions invites readers to share ideas on national and local issues. The notice explains name disclosure rules and publication timing, then mentions a city league baseball game: Terre Haute City Leaguers versus Odon White Sox at Odon Ball Park this weekend at 3 o’clock.
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Trustee Notice For Madison Township Business
Trustee invites all persons having business with the township to meet at his office or about town on Fridays. The notice references weekly attendance and requests business petitions and formalities be presented to the trustee for action.
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Local Socials Mix Visits in Shiloh and Nearby
Isaac Fulkerson and family hosted in Shiloh and Courtland with spouses. Gladys Hannah stayed with Lola Fetic. Carrie Myers visited Verna Courtney. Lloyd McCain and daughter Gertrude from Arburo stopped by. Gerald Wadsworth joined Wesley Myers. Harley Ragla and Charley Ragla from Elnora were here. Bessie and Nicole Kinneman from Odon spent Sunday. Arthur Gourtney visited James Nugent. Eli Hannah was at Washington Sunday.
Rural Route Patrons Urged to Carry Stamps for Mail Service
Postmaster urges rural delivery patrons to stock stamps in advance to avoid delays and extra work for carriers. He requests keeping small detachable cups in boxes for coins used to buy stamps and to prepare supplies ahead of need.
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Lad Drowned at Washington While Aiding Friend
Don Ballow a young Black farmer son from near Washington drowned in Prairie Creek on Saturday while rescuing Claude Palmer who had ventured into deep water. Palmer struggled and both boys perished before help arrived. coroner Bosham ruled it accidental drowning.
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Portrait of Vice President Fairbanks by Addison C Harris
Addison C Harris portrays Vice President Fairbanks as a pure upright statesman with a big human heart. The piece notes his public duty devotion, practical sense, and calm friendliness, contrasting perceived coldness with a warm, accessible nature. It outlines his career, religiously rooted principles, and readiness to govern in a McKinley era.
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Sounded His Own Death Knell for Indiana Governor
Frankfort News argues Democratic nominee Mr. Marshall weakened his bid by silence on issues after meetings with Crawford Fairbanks and brewery allies. It questions his independence and condemns a leader controlled by brewery interests and political advisers, predicting voters will judge him harshly.
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Republicans favor issue over personality in Indiana campaign
The Marion Chronicle reports Hon. Thomas R. Marshall pledges no mudslinging in Indiana campaign. Republicans welcome debate on policies, aim to compare Republican and Democratic platforms rather than individuals, and expect voters to judge on principles.
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Why the Brewers Are Satisfied
The Monticello Herald notes the Democratic state platform supports local option by city wards, allowing wet votes to prevail in a city even if most voters oppose saloons. Brewers favor this, opposing the Republican county local option plank.
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Marshall Calls for Clean Campaign That Keeps Truth
Thomas R. Marshall, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, says he will run a dignified campaign free of mudslinging. He warns opponents may call truthful disclosures mudslinging, but hopes the truth will not be suppressed.
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Bible messages mark London centennial gathering in Philadelphia
The British and Foreign Bible Society’s 100th anniversary event in Philadelphia featured Bishop Whitaker and Senator Beveridge. James Bryce and Sen. Norris spoke on Bible history while a Roosevelt telegram was read. Beveridge praised the Bible as guiding ethics and life, noting its enduring literary power through the masses.
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