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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1911

Page

4

Reciprocity debate stirs Indiana farmers and editors

Long column argues Canada reciprocity benefits for farmers and consumers, cites Aldrich tariff, Blaine quotes, and promises new markets in Canada for corn, wheat, and vegetables. Includes Democratic Editorial Association remarks praising Marshall era progress and calls for unity behind Governor Thomas R. Marshall in 1912.

Indianapolis News Voice of the People Canada United States Senate Congress Chicago Aldrich Aaron Jones James G. Blaine Indiana Illinois Hudson Bay Winnipeg Europe Montreal New York Manitoba England Democratic Indiana Democratic Editorial Association Michigan City Laporte Henry A. Wadsworth Ohio Wabash Col. C. G. Conn Elkhart South Bend Thomas R. Marshall Commonwealth Marshall Democratic Party

Spencer county coal bids and public assistance notices

Notice to bidders for 4200 bushels lump coal with deliveries to Rockport and Rockport court house by July 3 1911 plus bids for asylum supplies due July 8 1911 in Spencer county Indiana. Also local notices on eye ear nose throat practice and public convenience ads and a digestive remedy called Digestere with a 250c bottle offer.

Board of Commissioners County of Spencer Rockport Indiana Court House John T. White Spencer County John T.white

Farmers urged to contact Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co

Rural residents are advised to write to the nearest Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph exchange or Nashville Tennessee for full details on obtaining telephone service. The ad extols low cost and great benefits of modernizing farms via direct communication with key points. The Cumberland company claims there is no system like theirs.

Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co Nashville Tenn Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company, Incorporated

Bargain Surprises Greatly With Trimmed Hats and More

A local advertisement touts bargains on trimmed hats shapes plumes wings flowers chiffons and hair goods with in stock items and price comparisons. The accompanying bank statement shows assets liabilities and deposits for a Spencer County Indiana bank with cashier R S Crowder swearing the figures true on June 14 1911 before Notary W M Smith and directors J G Haines P J Bretz J H Walker.

Indiana Spencer I. R. S. Crowder W. M. Smith Philip J. Bretz John H. Walker

Local Social Notes and Sermon Reference

Floyd Duncan and wife spent Sunday at Tennyson with Mr and Mrs Frank Bender. Services were held at Mt Olive last Sunday night conducted by Clarence Ellis. Archie Brown and family of Richland City visited Charley Browns Saturday and Sunday. The wise pastor delays summer vacation until after the June wedding season ends. A number of homes suffer when fathers exhaust themselves trying to be a good fellow downtown.

Floyd Duncan Tennyson Frank Bender Mt. Olive Clarence Ellis Archie Brown Richland City Charley Brown

Bank Statement of First National Bank of Rockport Ind 1911

Report of the condition of the First National Bank of Rockport Indiana at close of business June 7 1911. Resources include loans and discounts 67033 55 dollars and overdrafts secured and unsecured 696 70 dollars.

First National Bank of Rockport Ind

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