Banquet speech by Steel Trust head sparks tariff and labor critique
Washington reports Judge Gary head of the Steel Trust warned capitalists to speed reform to prevent mob action, while Roosevelt’s tariff stance remains elusive. Senate debate covers the Child Welfare bill, pay and political donations, and the impact of protective policy on labor in mills and factories.
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Washington
Judge Gary
Steel Trust
New York
Republic
Gary
Stanley Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
Aldrich
Lodge
Cannon
White House
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
Department of Commereee and Labor
Borah
Republican Fund
J. Pierpont Morgan
Charles P. Taft
Andrew Carnegie
Charles M. Senwab
John Jacob Astor
Wall Street
Tariff Trust
Democratic Fund
McKinley
Lawrence
Mass
Free Trade England
American Woolen Mills Company
The
Woolen Trust
Armenian to Speak at Court House Sunday
Rev. K. Bagdasarian a native Armenian will speak at the court house Sunday afternoon February 25 on the Armenian people their religion and massacres, with emphasis on American missionaries work in the orient. He is a Euphrates Wesleyan college graduate from Harpoot Turkey and came to the United States two years ago to finish his education. The address is expected to be interesting and free.
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K. Bagdasarian
Armenia
Court House
Orient
Euphrates Wesleyan College
Harpoot
Turkey
Pension Check Destroyed by House Residents
Calvin Rasor reports his pension check was torn apart by the children of A. W. Hall who live with him. He must provide proof of the loss before a replacement check can be issued.
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Calvin Rasor
A. W. Hall
Mr. Rasor
County Assessors Meet and Lay Plans in Evansville
Eleven counties in the first and second congressional districts met with State Tax Commissioner A. C. Matson in Evansville to pursue uniform personal property assessments. They agreed on valuations for horses, mules, autos, pianos, billiard tables, saloon fixtures, and office furniture, and set farm products and stock at market value less 25 percent. Notes and securities will be listed at 75 percent of face or cash value. County assessor Martin Boehm and colleagues attended.
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Evansville
A. C. Matson
State Tax Board
Matson
State Board of Forestry
Indianapolis
Preserve the Birds and Their Benefit to Crops
The author urged respect for bird life in America, noting birds eat numerous insect eggs and insects daily, reducing crop pests. He lamented widespread bird slaughter, urged reforms starting with schools and laws, and warned population declines would hinder natural pest control.
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America
Death of Henry C. Trenary in Elmora Indiana
Friends report the death of Henry C. Trenary at his Elmora Indiana home after a short illness of drisipelas. Formerly a resident here the Trenary family moved to Elnora where he ran a hardware business. Survived by a wife and children Mou. Michel McConnel of Marion Kentucky and Miss Elsie Trenary.
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Ellis Abney
Vine Street
E. H. Boldery
Sunset Hill
I. O. O. TP. Lodge
Butler County
Joseph N
Mary A.abney
Bertha Ellison
Rockport
Keziah Perry
Evansville
Commodore
Elias
Dige
Henry Trenary
Elmora
Indiana
Trenary
Drisipelas
Elnora
Asaghtos
Michel McConnel
Marion
Elsie Trenary
Charity Circle Plans March 26 Concert in Rockport
Miss Evelyn Payton hosted Charity Circle members at Walnut Street to discuss plans for entertainments for the deserving poor, especially children. Arrangements were made with the Indiana University Glee Club for a concert on March 26, reflecting the club’s strong reputation.
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Evelyn Payton
Charity Circle
Walnut Street
Indiana University Glee Club
Rockport
Licensed Teachers Pass January Exam in Rockport
January teacher license exam results list 15 successful applicants led by John H. Haines and August Hoeh. Next test set for February 24 at 7:30 AM in Rockport High School. Also notes Zella Lambert, wife of Charles Pruitt, is Mayor Lambert’s daughter from Owensboro, Ky, with a reported pistol incident and marriage record age of 21.
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John H. Haines
August Hoeh
Leo Locker
Anna Hill
Edward Riehl
Benj. Wade
May Lloyd
Frank Schnuck
James Rue
Grace Veyers
Nelle Pedigo
Edwin Howe
Edith Brother
Thomas Fortune
Charles Atkinson
Rockport
Zella Lambert
Charles Pruitt
Lambert
Owensboro
Thirteenth district convention of Christian churches met
The thirteenth district convention of Christian churches gathered at the Christian church in this city on Tuesday and Wednesday. About thirty-five delegates from eight southwestern Indiana counties attended. A splendid program was presented and each session well attended.
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Indiana
Roosevelt Faction Forms In Evansville District Meeting
Progressive Republicans in the First district held a meeting at Evansville to organize for Theodore Roosevelt. W. F. Adams presided, J. B. Bohannon became chair, A. C. Gore was secretary, and eight of ten voters are said to back Roosevelt. Rockport and Spencer county delegates attended amid claims Taft has little grassroots support.
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Evansville
Roosevelt
E. M. Lee
Taft
W. F. Adams
J.B. Bohannon
W. F P. Adams
A.C. Gore
Rockport
Senet County
Spencer County
Protect Shade Trees With Early Banding Tactics
State entomologist C H Baldwin urges early tree protection to curb red spider and moth pests. Use sticky bands around tree trunks as soon as soil warms to trap hibernating spiders and stop caterpillars, bagworms, and tussock moths from climbing. Recommendation includes woodlot care and selective cutting to improve future stands. Public notice also mentions euchre club gathering and decorations at L N Savage home.
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C.H. Baldwin
Woodlot Investment: Value and Density Across Ontario
An investigation examines whether woodlots yield profits as a crop of trees. It weighs whether high value species and maximum tree density per acre optimize returns, evaluating “woodlot conditions throughout” to determine if the woodlot is a paying investment.
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Acre
Local Marriage Notices From Spencer and Nearby Counties
A series of marriage licenses listed for February dates includes John Rhinerson, 22, farmer of Hawesville Kentucky, to Nellie Malloy, 19 of Knottsville. Tolliver Norris, 24, farmer of Rockport, to Jamie Triplett, 25 also of Rockport. Herman J. Schoetile, 29, minister from Holland Indiana, to Selma Martin, 29, clerk of Santa Claus. Bernard Wahl, 30, farmer of Dale, to Rosa Ruth Springston, 18, waitress of Spencer County. Charles Link, 25, farmer of Spencer County, to Lula Southwood, 19, also of Spencer County. John W. Thrasher, 51, traveling salesman, to Velva Lloyd, 41, saleslady, Spencer County. Robert C. Kirk, 22, farmer of Kentucky, to Mary M. Hussey, 21, Kentucky. Charles Pruitt, 24, furniture dealer, Owensboro, Ky, to Zeila Lambert, 22, Owensboro, married February 21 by S. I. Brown. Max Fiestel, 24, miner of Vanderburgh County, to Ophia Kemp, 9, listed as ale.
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John Rhinerson
Farmer Hawesville
Nellie Malloy
Knottsville
I. Brown
Tolliver Norris
Farmer
Rockport
Jamie Triplett
de I. Carroway
Herman J. Schoetile
Minsster Holland
Ind
Selma Martin
Santa Clausa
Bernard Wahl
Dale
Rosa Ruth Springston
Spencer County
Charles Link
Lula
Southwood
John W. Thrasher
Velva Lloyd
LC. Carnes
Robert C. Kirk
K Lucky
Mary M. Hussey
Kenucky v
Charles Pruitt
Dea Er
Owensboro
Zeila Lambert
Hsy
Max Fiestel
Miner
Vandepug
Ophia
Kemp
Oratorical Contest Held at Gentryville School
The township oratorical contest at the Gentryville School building will be held Saturday March 3 1912 in the forenoon. The Teachers Association program is being given and all are invited to attend hoping for good turnout to encourage the young contestants. The winner will receive honors.
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Gentryville
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Heyburn
Abraham Lincoln
Martin Boehm
John Wagner
Bart.Inco
Henry C. Trenary
Charity Club
ARTER
Roosevelt- Beveridge-Lee
OLD Guard
Cecilia Franchville
Euchre Club
L. N. Savage
Walnut St
M. BE. Hirsch
Erma Martin
Pearl Connor
Rose Schaub
Fanny Brown
Edna Martin
Gertrude Hirsch
Messrs
W. W Spain
Roy Schreiner
B. J. Bocketing
Orville Martin
Watson Jones
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