Statehood push favors New Mexico Arizona admission debate
Washington reports the House passed the statehood resolution for New Mexico and Arizona after decades of Democratic pressure. The piece argues Republicans would have stalled both territories, noting New Mexico would gain two senators and Arizona would elect two Democrats. It discusses tariff shifts on wool, reciprocity fights in the Senate led by Boss Lorimer parallels, and a costly $7,500 public funds expenditure for Hitchcock office refurnishing contrasted with Wall Street aid.
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Washington
Arizona
New Mexico
House
Congress
Republican Party
Gerry Wander
Senate
Democrattic House
National Democratic
Schedvale K
White House
Lorimer
Taft
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
William Street
New York
Wall Street
Senator Stone
Finance Committee
National Grange
Hitchcock
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Great Crowds Expected for Evansville Aviation Meet
The Evansville Courier promotes a two day aviation event at the Fair Grounds on June 9 and 10. Glenn Curtiss is to send two top aviators in two modern planes for exhibitions and a thrilling race. The program includes running motorcycle and automobile races with reduced rail, traction line and steamboat fares to attract attendees.
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Evansville
Glenn Curtiss
Birdmen Feature At Grand Aviation Meet In Evansville
Glenn H Curtiss the famed aviator presents two of his Birdmen in aerial races at the Grand Aviation Meet in Evansville June 9 and 10. Motorcycle races run 2 to 3 pm with aeroplane flights starting at 3 pm. Local agents offer rates. J C Beam Jr AGPA St Louis Mo.
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Southern Railway
Evansville
Glenn H. Curtiss
J. C. Beam, Jr
AGPA
St. Louis
All Farmers Urged to Contact Cumberland Telegraph Co
Rural residents are urged to write to the nearest Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co. exchange or Nashville Tenn. for full information. The cost is small and the advantages great as it modernizes the farm by placing you in direct communication with important points. There is no other system like Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company Incorporated.
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Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co
Nashville
Tenn
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company, Incorporated
County News Notes From Evansville and Nearby
County News reports visitors to local families including Mr and Mrs John Herr Sr and relatives. Two Mormon preachers attracted a cool reception while on street ministry. Grant Huppert’s ill son shows improvement. U B church ladies host ice cream supper for church funds. Ed Mundy from Huntingburg plasters in Will Heady’s new home. Abraham Martin slowly improves after an attack by his brother. Dale and Degonia ball teams played Tuesday with Dale winning 10 to 8.
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Evansville
John Herr
Grant Huppert
U. B. Church
Ed Mundy
Huntingburg
Will Heady
Abraham Martin
Dale
Degonia
Neighborhood News Notices and Visits
No sickness to report in our neighborhood. Mrs George Meredith and children return from New Albany visit. Cullen Winkler and family visit Princeton parents. Miss Anna Hill leaves for Terre Haute normal. Miss Hester Thomas returns from Owensboro. Clifford Morris improves after two weeks illness. Song service Saturday raises $12 for church.
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George Meredith
New Albany
Cullen Winkler
Princeton
Anna Hill
Terre Haute
Hester Thomas
Owensboro
Clifford Morris
Richland City Social Echoes and Local Sports
Miss Ruth McCoy visited Evansville kin while Mr and Mrs Small from Evansville paid a town call. Our baseball team beat Hercules nine 6 to 4 in a lively game. David Carter aged 69 wed Amanda Thomas 58 with Rev. C C Pirtle performing the ceremony.
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Ruth McCoy
Caddie McCoy
Evansville
Pueblo
Taft, Jo Cannon & Co
Ben
J. S. Johnson
Shoals
Martin County
Johnson
Richland City
State University
Amanda Thomas
Rev. C. C Pirtle
Excursion to Marengo Cave Arranged from Rockport
A Sunday trip to Marengo Cave in Indiana via the Southern Railway is offered on June 4 1911. The round trip from Rockport costs $1.00 with departure at 7 30 a m and return arrival at 9 35 p m. This first seasonal opportunity promises a low cost view of the attraction.
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Marengo Cave
Marengo, Indiana
Rockport
Sangers Combined Shows Enlarged and Premier Circus At Rockport
The Sangers Combined Shows boast a larger, better program with five hundred performers and the Million Dollar Zoo. It claims a three ring size and new novelties while Dublin Dapple Grays prize winners perform in Rockport on Monday, June 12. A stray dog poisoning note appears dismissively.
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Sangers
Dublin
Rockport
Southern Railway Excursion To Evansville Aviation Meet
The Southern Railway will run an excursion to the aviation meet at Evansville on June 9 and 10.
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The
Southern Railway
Evansville
Trains Schedule From Rockport with Daily Departures
Time Gare Southern by outlines daily departures from Rockport with trains No 41 7 30 am No 43 545 pm except Sunday No 45 6 10 pm Sunday only Arrivals include No 40 130 pm No 42 935 pm No 41 connects to Louisville and French Lick Nos 43 and 45 connect to French Lick and Monon Nos 40 and 42 connect at Lincoln City with trains from Louisville and French Lick
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French Lick
Monon
Bargain Surprises in Trimmed Hats and Hair Goods
Bargain surprises as trimmed hats shapes plumes wings towers chiffons and all line in stock offered. Call and see prices before buying.
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Democrat Publishing Company
Scott
County News
Oak Grove
Ww Incorporated
Marseilles
Lord Byron
Asas
Trave
Desiansa
Eae
Munn &10
Broadway
Oca
F St
D.C
Premiuh
Gorcert
Louisville
Ions
Lincoln City
WY. Helmbeck
M. Weil
Miss Nine Harvey
Mrs. Rose Nichols
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