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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1908

Page

6

Government to control money not banks, Owen's plan urged

Senator Owen proposes treasury notes against bonds with 6 percent first months and 8 percent later, arguing treasury issuance avoids inflation and preserves national currency. Abbot notes the clash with bank proposals and predicts renewed debate on banking regulation versus treasury-led currency.

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The Scientist and the Roach Tea Leaf Joke

A military officer recalls a scientist who told audiences to stay alert. An old lady asks why wet tea leaves kill roaches, and the scientist jokes that a roach wraps himself in a tea leaf blanket and dies, a humorous exchange from the Los Angeles Times.

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Shorty the Store Clerk Turns Up in Town Tale

A tale from near Boston follows a visitor seeking a man named Shorty. After asking around, the only tall man in a shop proclaims, Youve found him, Im your man, resolving the search with a humorous meeting in a small New England town. Meanwhile rail schedules list trains from Rockport to Louisville and connections west and to French Lick and West Baden with agent WY Helmbock handling tickets.

Tie Shorty Boston Southern BY Rockport Louisville St. Louis French Lick West Bade WY. Helmbock

Trustees Notice for Luce Township Office Hours

The unversionea trustee of Line Township will be at his Richland City office on Mondays and Saturdays and at Hureka on Wednesdays to transact township business. He will handle township matters on other days when not traveling. F.W. Dodd, Trustee of Luce Township.

Morrison Township St Meinrad St. Meinrad Joseph FL Veal Frastee Harrison Tp Line Township Richland City Hureka F.W. Dodd Luce Township

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Donham Estate

In Spencer Circuit Court January term 1908 the executor of Rachel Donham deceased presents final settlement for examination on February 18 1908 at Rockport Indiana. Heirs creditors legatees and others interested must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved and heirs prove heirship. Dated January 21 1908. Robert W. May executor. James A. Hopkins Clerk. Attorneys for Executor.

Rachel Donham Spencer Circuit Court Rachael Donham Circuit Court Rockport Indiana Robert W. May James A. Hopkins W. F.adams D. GC Smith & McCullough Attys

Notice setting contract for construction of drain

Drainage Commissioner Fred H. Crowder invites bids for a sectional drain project in Luce township Spencer County Indiana. Bids open until February 8 1908 at 2 pm with contracts awarded February Sunday 1908 at Ebenezer church. Bid bonds required and the right to reject bids reserved.

Ebenezer Church Luce Township Spencer County Indiana Fred H. Crowder

Notice of Complaint in Spencer County Court

On January 4 1908 the plaintiff filed a complaint in the Clerk of the Circuit Court Spencer Indiana against the named defendant who is not a resident of Indiana. The defendant was ordered to appear and answer by April 6 1908 the first judicial day of the term at Rockport Court House.

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