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21 Mar 1913
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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1913
Page
1
Tax burden questioned on woolens and taxes
A critic argues that tariffs on all incomerce and worsteds are unjust and asks if it is fair that enormous taxes burden nearly everyone while only a small fraction profits, noting about 200000 and 60G allocations to the woolen industry and urging relief for the vast majority.
Popular Sentiment With President Washington
An editorial column argues Woodrow Wilson can become the greatest president since Lincoln by focusing on humanity over tariff and currency debates. It asserts public support will back him if he battles entrenched traditions to promote human rights and protections for women and children against organized greed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Lincoln
Weodrow Wilson
Republic
Tait
Congress
Traddtion
Evanis
Winastow Wilsom
Tian
Underwood
Alabama
Wave and Means Committee
Hau
Soker
America
Licenses Granted for Marriages in Spencer and nearby counties
A list of marriage licenses issued with names ages and counties. Adolph Foerster 27 Spencer to Ida Heinlein 23 Spencer. Alvey Fultz 21 Eureka to Margaret Horn 19 Eureka. Fred Goodnight 22 Ken tucky to Matilda Robertson 19 Kentucky. W A Green 22 Ken tucky to Gladys Grant 21 Green River Ky married March 14. Edgar W Walter 52 Dale to Emma Elliott 47 Dale by Esq Henry Brand March 13. Philip DeFalente 25 Evansville to Elizabeth Lenn 19 Evansville married by Esq Brand March 12 1913. Charles Hill 27 Spencer to Beulah Grace Young 234 Spencer. Albert F Byrne 29 Spencer to Helen Haaff 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Foerster
Spencer County
Ida Heinlein
Alvey Fultz
Farmer
Eureka
Margaret Horn
Fred Goodnight
Miner
Kentucky
Matilda Robertson
Esq. Brown
W. A. Green
Gladys Grant
Greenriver
Esq
S. I. Brown
Edgar W. Walter
Dale
Emma
Real Estate Transfers Record In Past Mortgages and Relates
The list records multiple real estate transfers including Schaaf John to Edward Schaaf in northwest parcels worth 2500 dollars, Gaver Mathias to O A Houg for a 164 parcel at 300 dollars, and Emma K Abbott to William C Abuote for a 315 685 parcel at 5 dollars. Also noted are transfers involving Leander Spayd to Sophia Spayd, Adam Wal lace, John H Rike, Elizabeth Dunn, Lammert Frederick to L F Gage for Grandview cemetery, and others with assorted lot numbers and values including 81000 and 425 dollars. Some entries mention The New Port Land Bank Co Rackport and various lot coordinates with ambiguous or corrupted data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaaf John
Edward Schaaf
Gaver Mathias
O. AI. Hougland
Spavd Leander
Sophia Spayd
Abbott Emma K
William C. Abuote
Delby Rue
Heiehelbech Peter
Adam Wallace Dale
Smith Charles R
John H. Rike
Dunn H. H
Elizabeth Dunn
Lammert Frederick
L. F. Gage
Grandview Cemetery
Martin Chas A
Claud Duncan
Spayd Leander
Joseph Bettagz
Quick Alexander
R. AE. Carlton
Mit Adams Theodore
Ichel
Gentryville
Heyford Virginie Eo
Newpovt Land Bank Co
Rackport
Last Will of Joba F&F Executed in 19 2
The will of the deceased, wife Sigs, was executed Monday 72, 19:2 and witnessed by Hoverlan and Mason. The estate is named Stowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joba F&f
Fibia Teanshit
Aiba
Sigs
Lot Roowil
Mr. Hoverlan
WL. Mason
Joreene L
Fidelity and Casualty files suit against Cadick Milling
The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York sues Cadick Milling Company in the circuit court to recover 172.16 on a policy of insurance for injuries to the employer of the defendant. Attorneys Funkhouser and Fankhouser of Evansville represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the & Cer
Fidelity and Casualty Company of
New York
Cadick Milling Company
Funkhouser 4
Fankhouser of
Ivansville
New Councilman Nami Pledged by Unanimous Vote
At a city council meeting Wednesday evening D A Sargent was elected as councilman in the second ward to fill the vacancy caused by the removal of C O Bise. Sargent was chosen by a unanimous vote of the council and praised as a good man for the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Sargent
C. O. Bise
Sargent
Jie
Spencer County Fair Auxiliary Formed and Officers Elected
The Spencer County Democrat notes the Ladies Auxiliary to the Spencer County Fair Association organized at the Spencer House. Officers named include Miss Caddie Williamson president, Mrs. John Crowell vice president, Miss L. O. Ferguson and Mrs. J. F. Nevitt assistant vice presidents, Mrs. T. P. Britton secretary, and Mrs. T. F. DeBruler treasurer. The group aims to boost the county fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer County Fair Association
Dutie
Hannason
Thomas “I. Robinson
Wm. HL. Bhunt
Mirabeth S. Knapp
John A. Knapp
Lake Drain
John W. Crooks
Spencer County Agricultural Society
Spencer House
Caddie Williamson
John Crowell
L. O. Ferguson
J. F. Nevitt
T. P. Britton
T. F. DeBruler
Meca society organized by church members in home meeting
The Meca society a new Methodist affiliated group was christened at Mrs. Guy H. Walker home with Mrs. Walker and Miss Kitty Niblack as hostesses The seventy member club plans monthly meetings alternating afternoon and evening The St Patrick s Day themed gathering featured musical numbers a paper reading jokes and a social tea to conclude
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meca Society
Methodist Church
Guy H. Walker
St. Patricks
Peckinvaugh
Jessie Harrison
Emma Feigel
Laura Wrieht
Peckinpaten
Mortgage exemption law details and affidavit filing guidance
The article explains mortgage exemption reducing property assessments and outlines affidavit filing rules. It notes affidavits must be filed between early May and the county auditor, with notaries involved, and specifies that exemption recovery is limited to a maximum reduction of 700 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caudiera
achDuneh
King George of Greece Assassinated in Saloniki
King George of Greece, 65, was shot in Saloniki while walking with a Golden Jubilee in mind. The Greek assassin Aleko Schimas fired from behind. the king died half an hour later after guards overpowered the attacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Greece
Saloniki
Aleko Schimas
Townships Report Damages From Dogs With Drain To School Funds
Trustees report yearly dog damage payouts totaling 320.00 across townships Carter Clay Grass Hammond Harrison Huff Jackson Luce Ohio and others. Damages by dogs to livestock included sheep hogs turkeys chickens ducks and geese with multiple itemized amounts. County dog fund redistributed to school corporations totaling 1918.53 across Carter Clay Grass Hammond Harrison Huff Jackson Luce Ohio Chrisney Dale Grandview Rockport St Meinrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Township
Clay Township
Hammond
Harrison
Hutt
Jackson
Luce
Ohio
Clay
Grass
Huff
Chrisney
Dale
Grandview
Rockport
School House Damaged in Jackson Township Mystery
The Hesson school in Jackson township was entered after Friday March 7 and damaged items including books, report cards, ink wells, and the teacher’s register. Trustee Hesson offers a $25 reward for conviction and the same reward for damage at any township schoolhouse. a clue exists but no definite suspect yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hesson
Jackson Township
Government Bonds Taxable Under New Indiana Ruling
Indiana state board of tax officials issues circular to county assessors stating that owners of government bonds are taxable when they lend the bonds to banks and receive receipts. The ruling clarifies bond ownership and lending transactions are taxable, overturning prior belief that bond owners were untaxed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Board of Tax
High Wind Damage Reported Across Spencer and Surrounding Areas
A Friday gale swept through Spencer and neighboring counties causing widespread damage to trees and utilities. In Rockport a store window shattered when a sign collided with Neutzel jewelry, while in Hammond township bricks struck Miss Esther Fletcher and pupils at the Haaif school house, leading to temporary school suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Rockport
Main
Neutzel Jewelry
Haaif
Hammond Township
Esther Fletcher
Payton elected to university student movements board
Robert S. senior was elected to a representative student organization at the University. The body oversees activities and helped secure the Indiana High School Athletic Association basketball tournament for the campus. Payton met the Board of Control during holidays and managed the event. He is active in student affairs and belongs to the University Press Club Boosters Club History Club and Phi Gamma Delta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Senior
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Payton
Board of Control
University Press Club
Boosters’ Club
History Club
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Pretty Home Wedding At The Hills Farm
A wedding was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. PB Young Tuesday evening. Their daughter Grace was married to Charles Hill in a ceremony led by Rev. Dyer. Daffodils and green and white decorations set a St Patrick’s Day atmosphere. A two course lunch followed, and the couple will live on the Hills farm near the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Rockport
Spencer County
James T. Morgan
John W. Hudson
Ann Eliza Bristol
Joseph Moore
Eliza J. Grandstaff
John Hammond
Sarah Warren
Circuit Court
J.C. Veatch
R. 8
Hicks
George B. Bullock
Ohio Township
Robert Small
Gov
Willard
John W. Blake
Clinton County
John P., Dunn
Marion County
B. F. Mullen
Ripley County
Board of Central
Myr
Jas
O’elack
Grace
Mar Charles Hill
Daffodilsa
Dyer
St. Patricks Day
Mrs. Hill
Crooms Farm
Club Entertained At 6x O'Clock Dinner Party
Last Friday evening at the home of Judge and Mrs. E M Swan on Third street Jr and Mrs Wynne R Swan of Grantiview entertained club members at a 6x o clock dinner party. Easters towers and Easter lilies adorned the house. Guests included J H Fuerster Guy Walker Charles Salm Ben Huffman Arch Stevenson Dr and Mrs Shirley Lang and Dr and Mrs C D Ehrman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Swan
Third Street
Wynne
R. Swan
Grantiview
Guy Walker
Charles Salm
Ben Huffman
Arch Stevenson
Shirely Lang
Divs. C.D. Ehrman
Cora Garrett Wins Medal in Local Oratorical Contest
Cora Garrett earned the silver medal at a Friday night oratorical contest held in the Methodist church. Six contestants competed, three girls and three boys, judged by Rev Tra Miller of the Presbyterian church and Prof Joann Ca of the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Garrett
Tra Miller
Presbysterad Church of
Terre Haute
WIC CE. Amd
Joanne Ca
Eo Ban Situte
Rb Neh Senant
Edor
Proere of a vocal gals sting featured at meeting
A meeting program lists vocal soloists and piano numbers led by Pauline Marhall Lily Peckiniaugh and Alice Yates with two vocal solos by Mrs. Charles Salm. The event includes spying time and a noted proere of a vocal gals sting in a local venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayas
Pauline Marhall
Lilie Peckiniaugh
Alice Yates
Charles Salm
George Washington Plow Dies at 67 in Ohio-born Farmer
George Washington Plow died Wednesday afternoon of general debility at the home of R A Gentry west of the city. He was 67, born in Ohio, and had lived with Mr and Mrs Gentry this winter. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon at Mt Zion. He was a member of the I O O F and is survived by his widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Plow
R. AL. Gentry
Morgan Hallbruge Visits Parents During Spring Vacation
Morgan Hallbruge, a student at Champaten II University, is spending the spring vacation with his parents. The trip follows academic duties and offers a brief family visit amid campus life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Hallbruge
University At
Champaten II
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E. J. Peek
Henry Brady
Thomas A. Woolen
Johnson County
John al. Kitchen
M. Fitzgibbon
M. H. Hazelrigg
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General Scott
Diana
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Pinch & Lamar
Joseph L. and
Harmon
Flavius Hicks Et al
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