Governor Wilson Promotes Tariff Shock to Farmers
Governor Wilson argues tariffs hit farmers mainly through higher costs for tools, machinery, clothing, and other inputs while grain exports face Europe’s home market use. He cites Taft era tariff flaws and sugar trust profits, urging voters to consider tariff impact on farm profits during the campaign.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Europe
B. D. Townsend
Roosevelt
Harvester Trust
Chicago
Russia
Canada
Western Sugar Refining Company
Havemeyer
Havemeyers
Tavemeyers
Owensboro and Rockport Face Deciding Game for Championship
Owensboro and Rockport meet next Sunday at the fair ground to end a series with two wins each and crown the champion. Owensboro strengthens for a strong finish while Rockport also bolsters its lineup for a decisive effort. The Women's Club season opens Monday afternoon at Sen. MeVry and Mrs. A Doty of Kentucky was in the city Wednesday.
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Owensboro
Rockport Hall
Fairground
Rockport
Sen. Mevry
Rockport History Highlights From 1858 Democ rat Pages
Dated items recount deaths, fair announcements, property sales, a fatal bluff crash near Grandview, a fisherman’s catfish haul, school fire at Grandview, and local notices. Includes Wm C Ewing and Wim W Cotton property matters, and public safety concerns in Rockport.
Court session notes from Madison County circuit case hearings
Circuit Court convened Monday with Judge Roberts presiding Sheriff Kramer in place Atty Ora Davis for the state Madison Ice bailiff. Cases include William Walker vs Emma Folsom et al action on change of venue. Benny T. Yoskum vs Woolley assigned for trial. Levi Lockhart facing murder and related charges with hearing set Sept 28. grand jury empaneled with Kanzler Dendinger Duncan Ficker McKenney. Tessie Blair appointed court reporter.
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Roberts
Kramer
Tos
Atty
Ora Davis
Madison Ice
William Walker
Emma Folsom
USLSE
Perry County
Agings Pheede
Louis
B.wilkinson
Imma Hamilton
Coats Tye
Jasper Gillett
C. Gillett
Oy Datiti
Benny T. Yoskum
D. T Woolley
Coul
Verena True Bis Ayere
Levi Lockhart
Crand Jars
Lockhart
J. Coleman Dawson
Jane
James T. Bell
James Haynes
Paul Kanzler
Fred Dendinger
Claud Duncan
Adam Ficker
Fred Fischer
Alva McKenney
Otto Kvramer
Jackson Lloyd
Tessie Blair
Spencer Circuit Court
Hart Werds Tie The Knot In City Parsonage Romance Ends In Marriage
Joe Hart and Miss Tuha Werd wed at the M E L parsonage with Rev Goldrey officiating. The couple, formerly to John Beeler's farm, plan Caesor California as their new home after a surprise ceremony. Friends extend wishes for prosperity and happiness.
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Joe Hart
Tuha Werd
M.el Parsonage
Rav
Goldrey
John Beeler
Fay Singleton
Caesor
Calif
Hart
Inspectors Named for November Election Amid Levee Work
County commissioners meet with members Axton Byrne and Eiceman approving liquor licenses for Evanston Rockport and Fulda. Coal contract set at 92 cents a bushel for county farm with weights at city scales. Brandford bridge levee contract awarded to Wayne Wright at 13 cents per cubic yard. Bids rejected for Grass levee. Inspectors for November election appointed across multiple townships with precise precinct assignments.
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Thomas H. Axton
Albert Byrne
A. C. Eiceman
Chris Uebelhack
Evanston
Charles Luminhouser
Zachary T. Crow
William Olsch
James Parker
Rockport
Joseph L. Bumm
Fulda
Louissehoenfeld
Court House
L. F. Lamer
Deibert Dawson
Widmer
Ohio Township
William Bretz Ela
W. F. Lankfort
Grass Township
J. S. Pattie
Wm. Bretz
Charles Schumacher
Brandford Bridge
Jackson Township
Wayne Wright
Huff Township
Luce Township
W. H. Jones
S. C. Ferguson
James A. Gentry
Fred H. Crowder
Ben Simpers
O. Graham
Dan H. Smith
Louis Schoenfeld
J. P. Bretaz
Ford Beaublossom
Herbert Wells
Thomas Larkin
Hammond Township
John Kuttler
James Kennedy
Clifford Johnson
Simon Phillips
John Mulzer
Harrison Township
Ld. A. Greulich
Joseph Peters
Boniface Schaffer
Carter Township
Paul Ender
Albert A. Kemp
Andrew J. Rhodes
Precinet
BE. .L
Grigsby
W. V. Hesson
Wm. Link
Sam Schumacher
H. Beasley
Clay Township
A. Koenig
Wm. G. Tableman
Philip J. Bretz
Et. Ali
Rocking Highway
County Board Hears School Plans and Budget Talk
The Meffs county Board of Education met with trustees from Chrisney and St. Meinrad to set school start dates for Carter Clay Grass Harrison Huff Jackson Luce Hammond Ohio townships. Institutes will be held in September and October with one per month per township and a push for teachers to attend Southwestern Teachers Association. The board approved a resolution urging state funding and local schools to upgrade facilities and teacher retention.
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County Board of Education
Mondegate
Claud Snyder
Chrisney
St. Meinrad
Carter Township
Clay
Grass
Harrison
Huff
Jackson
Luce
Hammond
Ohio Township
Dale
Gentryville
Hatfield
Grandview
Huff and
Lamar
Fulda
Southwestern Teacher's 3
Box
Trenefer Lew
Schou High School
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Mr. Taft
London
New York
Chncago
Atlantic Seaboard
Liverpool
Londo
Penrose
Taint Terrier
Campden Fund
Undernood
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
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Democratic House
Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburgh
Andrew
Uncle Sam
Carnegie
East Wills
George Nord
Marish Hill
Pardalong Nord
Peter Brenner
Frank P. Cileer
Sarazel Brown
Anna Allen
Jada M. Brown
David Waller
Ida Bruce
Will Brown
Leah Glenn
Seigel Glenn
Avice Glenn
Alvah N. Brown
J. C. Glagkman
N. C. Lauderdale
Democrat
Daniel Wilmot
Daviess County
Kentucky
Charles T. Noel
The
Fair Association
Spencer County
Arthur S. Sharp
L. S. Gilkey
Win
Phillips
Tearimiindl
Nm Acermer
Waieh
C. Meleon
Wim. C. Fayving
Josagi
Aiilis
J. A. Stockine
Wm. C. Ewing
Wim. W. Cotton
Mageniss
Evansville
Wim. M. Sammond
Justice of the Peace
Drosoin Axton
Actuarze
Isgae Nawton
Jasper
Dr. Axton
Srentleman
Ele
Squire Rammonds
Glensbeckle
Dulinger
Thomas H. Lycns
Williamon
Calvin Jones
James Parsley
Spencer
Dad
Gen. Williamson
Jones
Circuit Court
Hart Ward
Rte Oe
Board
County Farm
Advance
Brandford Levee
Board OF Education
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