Trial Day Set In Vanderburg Embezzlement Case
The trial of John P. Walker, Vanderburg County treasurer, now in this county, is scheduled for Oct 25 and will run several days. Walker, a badly crippled man who lost both legs in a railroad accident, previously faced a hung jury in Vanderburg. He is defended by Spencer Brill P C Gould Swan Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Walker
Vanderburg County
Vanderburg
Phil C. Gould
Evansville
Walker
Evansville Glass Company
Spencer & Brill
P. C. Gould
Swan and
Mason
Labor market and education advice from Seattle letter
A Seattle letter notes high pay for laborers and skilled workers, a boom in real estate and trades, and urges students to solidify eighth grade foundations before pursuing higher subjects. It mentions day laborers earning two dollars and up, carpenters from two fifty to five fifty, and concrete workers from two to eight dollars daily.
Town Board approves bills and debt reduction
The city council in session approved numerous bills including payments to Dan Smith David Landsberry Hd Bressler and Isaac Thorp ay as deputy marshal and others. The sidewalk assessment roll was approved the treasurer report accepted and seven bonds redeemed reducing bonded debt to under 9 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy
Dan Smith
David Landsberry
Hd Bressler
Isaac Thorpay
A. & OC. MM. Partridge
John Feigel
Herb Wells
Gus Powers
George Wnicheld
Masonic Banquet Fetes New Masters in Rockport
The Rockport Masonic order held a large Monday evening event. Two candidates were raised to Master Mason, and the Eastern Star prepared the banquet hall. After the lodge, attendees gathered at the Feehrer building for an elegant supper with praise remarks and speeches. A voluntary offering was raised for a Masonic orphan's home in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Order of
Rockport
Ladies of the Eastern Star
Feehrer
Main Street
Judge Kiper
F. J. Reinhard
A.H. Kennedy
Ben Huffman
Commissioners Court Records License Grants and Objections
The board granted a liquor license to George Hollander for a Fulda saloon. Adaima W. Main's license to retail liquors in Clay township was denied due to a defective notice. A remonstrance against Clay township becoming dry failed by about twenty names. Contracts approved include Eigenman for courthouse pavements, Abel Mosebey for crushed rock on Freshley levee, and Winchell bridge settlement held up. Axton protested the Winchell contract citing noncompliance with plans. Homer Small appointed constable in Luce township. Tax ferret contract with H. S. Taylor & Co. outlined. payments tied to collections. Lincoln Park deeds confirmed.
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Board of Commissioners
George Hollander
Fulda
Adaima W. Main
Lincoln City
Clay Township
Eigenman
Court House Square
Jos
F. Vaal
John R. Huffman
Harrison Township
Homer H Small
Luce Township
H. S. Taylor & Co
Lincoln Park
Abel J. Mosebey
Freshley Levee
Hammond Township
George Wandel
M. A. Abbott
Win
Wm. F. Simpers
Axton
Spencer County
Tax day crowds flood Rockport treasurer’s office
Monday marked the busiest last day for tax payments in years as Rockport clerks worked from seven in the morning until six in the evening to handle crowds that delayed their payments.
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Rockport
Hunters Granted Licenses in Spencer County Waters
Spencer county Nimrods received hunting licenses from Clerk Hopkins in the past week. Recipients include John Collier John H Krause and John McDaniel in Lincoln City A W Montgomery Eureka W H Protsman John Mueller and George Mueller in Troy W M Eiceman W H H Taylor Wm J Collier Alva Jackson and Samuel Gasaway in Chrisney Albert Cooper Lamar Henry Bohman Charles C Porter and Alva O Porter in Buffaloville Jacob Krahwinkel and Clarence Ray in Rockport. Licenses cost $1 and funds go to the fish and game commissioner.
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Hunter’s
Spencer
County
Nimrods
Uwopkins
Hunt
John Collier
John H. Krause
John McDaniel
Lincoln City
A. W. Montgomery
Eureka
W. H. Protsman
John Mueller
George Mueller
Troy
W. M. Eiceman
W. H. H. Taylor
Wm J. Collier
Alva Jackson
Samuel Gasaway
Chrisney
Albert Cooper
Lamar
Henry Bohman
Charles C. Porter
Alva O. Porter
Buffaloville
Jacob
Jacob Krahwinkel
Clarence Ray
Rockport
Fish and Game
Park Commissioners Plan Lincoln Park Improvements
Park officials met to approve beautification plans for Lincoln Park including new fencing and landscaping by Meyenburg of Tell City. The group authorized plotting ground into lawns walks flower beds and shaded nooks with a next meeting in Indianapolis on November 20 to discuss fencing. An appropriation of 5000 from the last legislature will fund the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hanks
Lincoln Park Commission
Meyenburg
Indianapolis
Spencer circuit resumes with Judge Kiper presiding
The Spencer circuit convened last Monday with Judge Kiper on the bench and Prosecuting Atty. Savage representing the state. Several cases were disposed or set for future dates, including divisions of partition suits, dismissals, and postponed matters.
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Spencer
Kiper
Atty. Savage
McAdams
Samuel I. Brown
Joshua O. Burkhart
John Titus
Walter J. Jones
F. A
Martha J. Jones
Paris Jones
Edward M. Payne
John Neer
Elias J. Wright
John C. Fella
Replein
Omar Kennedy
Billa May Kennedy
Frank H. Beasley
Jos. M. Sturm
Guardian
Frances Rosenbaum
Nancy Parr
Jackson Parr
Henry Otto
Y Joseph Jasper
State of Indiana
John P. Walker
United State Building and Loan Institution
Suit Filed Over Debts Against Deceased
Edith Small sues the estate of Ida Schafer to recover 150.50 for care during the last illness. Henry Otto sues the estate of Joseph B. Jasper to recover on a claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Small
Ida Schafer
Henry Otto
Joseph B. Jasper
November musings mingle with weather and wit
A reflective piece for November blends rustic winter scenes with superstition and humor. It weaves nostalgic memories of mince pies, wood hauls, schoolroom mischief, and old Roman lore while offering astrological snippets about Sagittarius and Scorpio and a satirical nod to finance and politics.
Folkloric December Forecasts Roil From November Reflections
The piece satirizes astrology and social quirks with November births shaping traits and fortunes. It foresees few presidents, lists lucky and unlucky days for trials and marriages, warns about mining stocks, and jokes about holidays and local scenes as December approaches.
Progressive Dominocard Parties Rave This Winter
The sale of this new household game is breaking records as domino cards appeal as a Christmas present to test adult skill or amuse children. Sent postpaid for 50 cents with sample piece and particulars free. More agents wanted. Write Dominocards Co. 1807 Chouteau St. Louis Mo.
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Dominocards Co
Chouteau
St. Louis
Program for Luther Day Services by Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
The program lists a special Luther day service conducted by Trinity Lutheran Sunday school children on Sunday evening November 10 at 7 o'clock. It includes processional Forward Be Our Watchward Gloria Prayer Scripture readings several hymns such as Our Father Who Art In Heaven On A Sure Foundation We Would See Jesus The Churches One Foundation Christ For The World We Sing and Let Us Wake a Church of Luther plus primary and junior exercises Coral Builders recitations and an address by an older scholar. Home Missions offering and offertory prayer by the pastor. Benediction to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Jesus
Coral Builders
Christ
Tobacco sale at Green River Warehouse draws over six million pounds
The Green River Warehouse in Owensboro Kentucky marketed more than six million pounds of tobacco on Monday at prices of 9 9 and 3 cents per pound. Deliveries are set for November 20. The sale yielded about five hundred thousand dollars for Daviess County easing Roosevelt era panic.
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Green River Warehouse Company
Owensboro
Daviess County
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