List of soldiers buried in Rockport cemeteries
A lengthy roster lists soldiers buried in Rockport cemeteries with ranks and units from Indiana Ohio Kentucky and beyond. Names include many Ind Inft Co D 65 Ind Cav Co F Ist Ind Inft Capt J F Nevitt Lt W R Stuart and Commodore Barney among others.
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Rockport
J Leroy Brown
James W. Crawford
W. Wa
C G Bullock
Ind Inft
J C Rovinson
Ohio Inft
Carl W R Mears
H C Mears
Capt J F Nevitt
Ind
Bryant R Young
John Young
Andrew J Young
John Ballard
Spencer Howell
Dan L Behn
Henry Tigner
P.G Carson
Hezekiah Hutchinson
W R Stuart
Wm Prosser
Henry Doty
G Pf Dantie
R J Fodder
John G Eigenmann
John W Elis
W T Houghland
Wm. Sargent
John Warner
W L Patridge
A J Davis
J Wn. Geordeon
George Thomas
S W Fairfield
Willis Snyder
Sammel Laird
Wesley Moffet
Co & Reg
James C Veatch
S. E Ward
A J Enlow
W R Sidwell
Albert Hudson
Inft
David Hudson
Leander Durham
Wilkin
W F Sharp
J Hale
Henry Wagner
John A Young
Chas Long
BE S Sargent
William F Lang
John A Tool
BT Smith
Robt. Balderson
John B Higgins
John G Krieger
John Evans
Hiram Ellis
G R Morgan
Corp
Emanuel Bodenhamer
S F Cameron
JW Simpers
David W Ellis
Wm Barney
Commodore Barney
John Cochran
John Reininger
Morace Cartwright
J L Ludwick
Jason Masterson
Hanson F Woods
Light Artilery
Wm H Mills
James Turpin
Frank Bennett
The Difference in Nominating Bryan and Taft Efforts
A clipped excerpt contrasts the national push to nominate Bryan at Denver with the ongoing drives favoring Taft, Fairbanks, and related candidates, highlighting divergent strategies and public engagement.
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United States
Bryan
Denver
Taft
Beveridge Declares Ptomaine Warning Over Canned Veggies
The Indiana Senator argued that federal reform is needed beyond claims of danger from ptomaine poisoning. He claimed canned vegetables can be contaminated by cheap metals in unprotected cans, tying the issue to tin tax politics and warnings of potential death and pain.
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Beveridge
Indiana
St. Louis Republic
Congress
Dingley
United States
State Statistician
Vermont
Rockport Musicale Hosts Evening at Mrs John Brown Home
Open meeting and reception for Rockport Musicale occurred Thursday May 21 at Mrs John Brown’s home. Retiring president Dr Hackleman gave an address on music’s value and school use, outlining the club year from Handel to Liszt with master works, followed by a musical program by members and a solo by Mrs Harrison of Evansville, former club president 1906-07.
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Rockport Musicale
John Brown
Dr. Hackleman
Harrison
Evansville
Richland City White Sox Defeated at Fair Ground
The Richland White Sox lost to the Fair team 6 to 1 at the fair ground last Saturday evening. For Richland the battery was Jones and Jones, while the Fair team included Jones Shrades and Whitehouse. Separately the Fair were defeated by the Blues of Owensboro Ky 9 to 4, with the Blues scoring 9 runs on 6 0 0 1 0 1 and the Fair 4 runs.
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Richland :City White
Sox
Fair Ground
Richland
Jones
Jones, Shrades
Whitehouse
Blues
Owensvoro
Property transfers and deeds recorded in past week
Fourteen mortgages and four releases were recorded this past week. The notices show transfers of parcels in Rockport and surrounding townships with several grantees including Hugh H Stuteville Susan Dye Mary E Stewart and John Friedel among others. Values range from 70 to 4500 dollars for various parcels and corrections noted.
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Susan Dye Et al
Hugh H. Juteville
Barker
Plina Phillips
John Friedel
New Boston Creamery
Mary E Stewart
Thomas E. Snyder
Rockport
Charles Lieb
Jeannah Veatch
Magdalina
Strassell
Jacob Weber
God Goeph B. Jasper
Jobs
Hildenbrand
Marriage Licenses Reported in Local County Records
Willis Harrison age 18 a farmer from Warrick county marries Alpha Shelton age 16 from Spencer county, as listed in county marriage licenses.
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Willis’ Harrison
Farmer
Warrick County
Alpha Shelton
Spencer County
Roosevelt and the Favorite Run Wild in Congress
The Indianapolis News argues a billion dollar appropriation for the year signals recklessness in Congress. It urges a change in leadership to curb excess, notes high living costs, debt in local governments, and tax hikes, and hints at Taft's nomination while warning voters to seek a sound fiscal policy. The Springfield Republican criticizes Roosevelt's bid to control succession and calls it dangerous and unworthy.
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Congress
Indianapolis News
Springfield
Mass
Bryan
Roosevelt
Washington
United States
Taft
Republican
Empty Treasury In Sight In Republican Conduct
The piece accuses the Republican party of leaving an empty treasury after power. It cites a projected fiscal year deficit of 7 million and a 150 to 175 million deficit for next year, with total deficits reaching 245 million by June next year. It argues deficits reflect wasteful preexisting Congress spending and contrasts with Democratic efforts to restore finances.
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Republican Party
Tawney
Appropriations Committee
Congress
Idle railroad assets cited as drag on prosperity
The Wall Street Journal notes 413000 idle railroad cars and possibly 12000 idle locomotives, totaling a line of idle equipment from New York to San Francisco. Valued at least 360 million dollars, they could generate about 4 million dollars gross daily. editors urge more work, less talk, and a quicker revival, contrasting with James E. Watson’s claim of no panic and a fading trouble.
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Wall Street Journal
Journal
New York
San Francisco
James E. Watson
Wool tariff debate roils western growers and party praise
Western wool growers question why the wool tariff lacks zeal for their benefit as Republican papers once denounced the Democratic administration for deficits now praise the Republican administration for a deficit.
Marion County Faces GOP Control and Financial Strain
The piece notes Marion County came under Republican control the same year as the state and reports ongoing graft. Since January a Democratic auditor has exposed mismanagement with annual expenses about 190000 dollars higher than income despite heavy taxation.
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Marion County
Consistent Dear Fan Dies After Stylistic World
An ornate recount notes a stylish figure named Dear Fan, famed for gowns and hats, ending with a cryptic death. The fragment hints at poetic phrases and a sense of ritual or gate imagery, suggesting a dramatic or performative context surrounding the person’s demise.
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Fan
Artman Buys Stevenson House on Walnut and Third
E. C. Artman has purchased the residence of Arch Stevenson at Walnut and Third streets and will move there in July.
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E. C. Artman
Arch Stevenson
Walnut and
Third Streets
Benefit evening for Miss Maggie A Gold reading event
An entertainment with vocal and instrumental selections and readings will be held on the evening of June 11 at the home of Miss Maggie A Gold. Proceeds will benefit the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society. All invited.
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Maggie A. Gold
Presbyteri Ladies’ Aid Society
Asl
I. Ery
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James Witsell
Edward Crosgrove
Peter Lehriner
Ohio
Frank Breshler
James Doyle
Bangs
Mr. Bryan
White House
Fairbanks
Foraker
Cannon
Knox
House
Republcan
Margaret Vogel
William F. Hufendorfer
Elm Street
L.W. Gross
Conrad Vogel
T. J. Turley Co
Baumgaertner Block
Musicale
Hugh H. Stuteville
Martin J. Stuteville
Speaker Cannon
Hobson
Philippines
Uncle Sam
Carnegie
Massachusetts
Panama Cana
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Roosevelt and the Favorite
Ehrisney
Hemenway
Grace Mann
Julia Beren
Ethel Kennedy
Stella Schafer
Ethel Bays
Evelyn N. Veneable
Clyde Wade
Hattie B. Stuart
Audry Haines
Lester Young
Mamie Speckner
Lindsey
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