G O P Orators to Ignore State Issues in Indiana Campaign
In Indianapolis on September 15 a secret Republican meeting at Hotel Severin aligned Watson era theories as guiding text for orators. They plan to attack the League of Nations and advocate a separate peace with Germany while avoiding state topics and aiding Governor Goodrich opponents. Democratic contrast on League support and Goodrich management foreshadow tough statewide fight.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Hotel Severin
James E. Watson
League of Nations
Germany
United States
Watson
League
Ants
Indiana
Harding
Hiram Johnson
Warren T. McCray
Goodrich
County Commissioners OK Five Roads Under Unit Law
The board established five county roads totaling 34 miles and advertises a special county council session on the first Monday in October to arrange funds for construction. Details are in the notice to the council.
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Board of County Commissioners
County Council
Grandview Man Clark Williams Dies at 84
Clark Williams of Grandview died at his home last Friday. He was about 84 years old and survived by his wife two sons and two daughters. The funeral was held Monday afternoon and burial followed at Grandview Cemetery.
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Clark
Williams
Clark Williams
Grandview
Grandview Cemetery
So y s Get the Money In Republican Campaign Tune
A critical editorial denounces Republican campaign tactics accusing leaders of organizing commercialism and using money as the driving force. It argues that even respected figures are overwhelmed by fundraising pressure and warns against selling national interests for profit.
County Taxes 90 Cents: Spencer County Plans Budget
The Spencer county council and county commissioners, both Republican dominated, appropriated 176000 for county needs next year with 62000 for bridges. The 90 cent per hundred tax levy compares to 38 cents last year, a major increase under the Goodrich law. The critics warn future taxes will rise further.
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Spencer County
Board of County Commissioners
Bridges
Goodrich
Weatherholt son suffers skull fracture from mule kick
W. Weatherholt, son of Josh Weatherholt, was kicked on the head by a mule on Thursday of last week, suffering a fractured skull. He is progressing and expected to recover. Mrs. Richard Bullock and her son Richard Boyd left Sunday for Cleveland to visit her sister Mrs. Walter Rhoton.
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W. Weatherholt
Josh Weatherholt
Richard Bullock
Richard Boyd
Cleveland
Ohio
Walter Rhoton
McCULLOCH ENDORSES LABOR AGENDA AND TWO PLATOON SYSTEM
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Carl ton B. McCullough spoke to a large audience in Whiting Indiana detailing labor concerns and endorsing a two platoon system for firemen He pledged representation for women on boards affecting their interests and criticized prior taxation policy while noting the death of Abel R Bunner the last Mexican War veteran in Spencer County.
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Whiting
Ind
Carlton B. McCullough
Indiana
McCulloch
Republican Party
Richard A. Peek Dies After Illness at Elm Street Home
Richard A. Peek died last Tuesday evening at his Elm Street home after months of illness from arteriosclerosis and heart trouble. He was confined to his room only three or four days. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence, conducted by Rev. J. A. Diehl. He was past 61, survived by his wife, a son Fletcher, and a daughter Estella.
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Elm Street
Cléck
J. A Diehl
Peek
Fletcher
Estella
Budget and quota clash over city oversubscriptions
Mr Upham of the Republican National Committee claims Governor Cox confuses quota with budget. The Treasury Bulletin notes many cities oversubscribed their quotas. Washington's quota is $50 000, with the Republican chairman vowing to raise it.
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Upham
Republican National Committee
Cox
Republican Treasury Bulletin
Washington
D. C
Unclear Fragments From Pennsylvania School Sites
Fragmentary text mentions Herbert R. Ackall and united sites related to Cechools in county Pennsylvania. details unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Herbert R.ackall
United Sites Cechools
County, Pa
Big Appropriations for Bridges and Bar Admission
Mason admitted as an attorney at the Spencer county bar and took the oath. Emma Lindley vs William Lindley granted divorce with Emma given custody of their minor child Fannie. Plaintiff forbidden to remarry for two years and to pay costs of suit. Over $62,000 allocated for bridges by county council.
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Mason
Spencer County
Emma Lindley
Wiliam ‘Lindley
Fannie
County Board Appropriates Funds for 1921 and 1920
County council completed appropriations for 1921 and 1920 with total 1920 adjustments at 7645.55 and 176,014.00 for 1921. Bridges 62025, gravel roads 18550, officials salaries, road work, and Lake Drainbridge judgment 16017.72 feature in the final tally. Tax levy set at 90 cents per $100, vs 38 cents last year, miscellaneous expenses and bonds to follow. Circuit court actions include several trials and divorces, with several cases continued or dismissed at costs.
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Board of Review
Lake Drainbridge
Court House
Spencer County
Emma Feigel
Evansvile & Ohio Vally Railway Co
Rockport Traction
John C. F. Huppert
Langley
Ray Mattingley
Nannie KE
Baker
Elizabeth Moredock
Shelby Moredock
Joseph Roth
Emma J. Goodwin
Ollie Deeg
Annie Tretter
John Tretter
Frank Zacritz
Tilden Crow
John Q. Thomas
Barney Thomas
Rosco Hill
Southern Railway Co
Posey J. Sibrel
Merle Sibrel
Bip
Ww. C
Spencer County 4H Teams Shine At State Fair And Seed Knowledge
In county notes the Spencer County judging team did well at the State Fair with Frank Winkler earning fifth in hog judging and others reporting above average. The piece also urges seed quality honesty and outlines hot water wheat treatment and a new health crusade led by the Anti Tuberculosis Society to educate schools and communities.
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Spencer County
Frank Winkler
Kinghan
Anti-T. B's
J W. Strassell
Crusade For Schools
J. C. Glackman
Charlotte Cromie
J. G. Baum
Bert Wade
H. D. Jackson
Aged Woman Hannah Parker Dies at 88
An obituary notes Hannah Parker aged 88 years 10 months and 21 days died last Monday at home one mile south of Hatfield. Funeral Thursday morning at home. Burial follows. Survived by daughter Julia Towers and three sons James John and Anderson Parker.
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Parker
Hatfield
Julia
Towers
James
John
Anderson Parker
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Republican Slush Fund
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Clint Snelling
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