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The Rockport Democrat issue from Friday morning April 3 1908 lists telephones for office and residence as 69 and 110 respectively.
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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
4
The State Ticket Names Prominent Indiana Officials
Governor Thomas R. Marshall of Columbia City leads the state ticket. Lieutenant Governor Frank J. Hall of Rushville, and M. B. Larry of Logansport as Supreme Court judge. Other picks include Walter J. Lotz Muncie Attorney General James F. Cox Columbus and Marion Bailey Litton as Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Marshall
Columbia City
Frank J. Hall
Rushville
Supreme Court
M. B. Larry
Logansport
Walter J. Lotz
Muncie
James F. Cox
Columbus
Marion Bailey
Litton
John Isenbarger
North Manchester
E. W. Felt
Greenfield
Burt New
North Vernon
P. J. Kelleher
Indianapolis
Democratic announcements for Spencer and Harrison county offices
The Democratic party announces candidates including Thomas H. Chrisney for representative of Spencer County, John Haller for assessor in Harrison township, Jacob W. Weaver for trustee in Harrison township, Albert A. Kemp of Dale for sheriff of Spencer County, and Joseph Peters for trustee of Harrison township, all subject to Democratic primary or convention decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas HE
Chrisney
Spencer County
John Haller
Harrison Township
Jacob W. Weaver
Albert A. Kemp
Dale
Primary Election Set in Harrison Township for Trustee and Assessor
Democrats of Harrison Township vote Saturday April 11 1908 to nominate candidates for township trustee and assessor on the democratic ticket. Polls open at St Iueinrad Fulda and Hanschiegel school house. Joseph F Vaal Township Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Township
St. Iueinrad
Fulda
Hanschiegel School House
Joseph F. Vaal
Sample OCR Entry Shows Overspending by Speaker Reed’s Aide
The page reveals shocked readers at the tabulated expenditures of Speaker Reed's quillon dollar Cortross totaling $1,006,2 implying a misstatement or misprint in the financial report and prompting scrutiny from readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Democrats Swell Plan for Honest Economy in Indiana State
The Indiana Democratic platform denounces Republican fiscal waste and Wall Street ties, calling for economies, anti corruption, and protections for labor. It favors pure food laws, weekly wages, local option on liquor, mine safety reform, primary elections, and home rule with John W. Kern urged as the vice presidential nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Indiana
John W. Kern
United States
The Texas Wonder Cure Advertised by Dr. E W Hall
An advertisement touts The Texas Wonder as a universal cure for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles available from druggists or a two months course by mail for one dollar. Dr E W Hall of St Louis claims Kentucky testimonials. A house and lot in Richland City is for sale via W H Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Kentucky
Richland City
W. H. Jones
Huff township Republicans plan state convention in Indianapolis
Herbert Rust leaves Tuesday morning to represent Huff township Republicans at the state convention in Indianapolis. Joseph Phillipps of Illinois arrives Sunday to visit Huff township friends and relatives. Oscar Phillipps bought a new buggy in Owensboro last week and the town buzzes about who will ride first. Delbert Stevens, candidate for assessor, was in town Saturday. Mr Olberding of Tell City moved into our neighborhood last week. Lizzie Meier nine born in Louisville died at home near Maxville aged eight years seven months and twenty two days. Funeral services were led by Rev. Thie and interment followed at St. Puis Cemetery in Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Rust
Indianapolis
Huff Township
Joseph Phillipps
Illinois
Oscar Phillipps
Owensboro
Delbert Stevens
Mr Olberding
Tell City
Lizzie Meier
Henry Gaesser
Maxville
St. Puis
Troy
Thie
Louisville
Local Social Notes From Fulda Area
Fulda residents Josie Sergeskoetter went to Louisville last Friday. Ernest Bauer and his sister Miss Tillie visited the Misses Collignon Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Petri of Ferdinand visited her parents here Sunday. Carrie Collignon returned from Owensboro with her niece Miss Mayme Stengell. Adam Keller of Owensboro visits relatives here. Teachers held their last institute at St Meinrad last Saturday. Ed Collignon of Troy visited home folks last Friday. Boys from town fished last Saturday but rain kept them from catching fish. Blanche Collignon and Frances Simon left for Danville Indiana Tuesday for the spring term. Frank and Alois Jellig of Mariah Hill were in town Monday. Mrs George Boehm and son Joe of Huff spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Joseph Holtzman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Sergeskoetter
Louisville
Ernest Bauer
Tillie
Collignon
Petri
Ferdinand
Carrie Collignon
Owensboro
Mayme Stengell
Adam Keller
St. Meinrad
Ed Collignon
Troy
Blanche Collignon
Frances Simon
Danville
Ind
Frank
Alois Jellig
Mariah Hill
George Boehm
Joe
Huff
Joseph Holtzman
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