Nomination slate for auditor of state David Ns Sherrick
Hamilton county will nominate Noblesville born David Ns Sherrick for the Republican candidate for auditor of state. A lifelong campaigner with strong state convention support in ’98, Sherrick has not held office but remains active in veterans and fraternal organizations. Headquarters during convention is Room 39 Denison hotel.
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Hamilton County
David Ns. Sherrick
Noblesville
Sherrick
David 8
101St Indiana Volunteers
Sons of Veterans of Indiene
Afaconic Order, Elks
Knights of Pythias
Free Coinage of Silver and Philippines Government Plan
The piece discusses a proposal to coin silver without limit at U S mints as part of an administration measure linked to Philippines governance. It mentions an American Filipino dollar and a Mexican dollar based on silver, aiming to absorb surplus silver and expand circulation, seen as staggering from a gold standard administration.
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Congress
U.S
Senate Committee On
Philippines
Tts
Local Notes from the Observer and Nearby towns
The Observer reports spring activity with farm work and moving plans. Biddy Freeman holds a farmer boy job for Jeptha Nay this summer. Elwood Gordon moves into the Dr Morris property on North Union Street. John Unger of Sedalia sold 10 oak trees for 500 dollars to buyers in Indianapolis. Frank Noftsker returns to Kokomo after visiting Slickpole friends. Mrs Norman Simpson of Kokomo visits relatives here and Mrs George Clark of Wabash plans to visit Russiaville before returning home.
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Biddy Freeman
Elwood Gordon
Dr. Morris
North Union Street
John Unger
Sedalia
Indianapolis
Frank Noftsker
Kekomo
Slickpole
Norman Simpson
Kokomo
Ralph Taylor
George Clark
Wabash
Russiaville
Dispatch
My Mother's Heart Was Honey Poem Fragment
A lyrical reminiscence in which the speaker recalls a mother’s comforting embrace and blessing. The poem expresses childhood longing for maternal care, contrasting worldly cares with the safety and sweetness found in a mother’s arms. repeated phrases emphasize the mother’s soothing influence and boundless love.
Local business shifts and social notices in Kokomo area
Automobiles draw curiosity as town passes noon Saturday. Me Clures tailoring advertises spring stock in Frankfort. Doreas Society hosts rag sewing April 1 at Mrs Maud McCoy’s home. Kennedy Williams creditors urged to settle. Hub Clothing sold to W E Williams. L W Coffman joins as salesman. Local hotel Commercial Hotel renovated under G W Michael. Joe Middleton turns 52 with a surprise party from friends and relatives.
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Doreas Society
Maud Mccoy
Finch, Vaile & Sailors
W. E. Williams
Kennedy & Williams
Williams
Big Clothing House
L. W. Coffman
Messers, Finch, Vaile and Sailors
Kokomo
Miller Nominated for Attorney General by Thirteenth District
Charles W. Miller of Goshen is named to be presented to the next Republican state convention for nomination as attorney general. Born February 4, 1863, in Posey County, he moved to Goshen in 1885 and has served as Goshen mayor at age 25. He is praised as an eloquent orator and strong organizer with strong statewide support.
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Thirteenth
Charles W. Miller
Goshen
Indiana
Miller
Ployd County
Saidesty
Givig
Denson Hotel
Edwin S Monroe Seeks Indiana State Superintendent Post
Edwin S Monroe a 26 year old native of Pace y county Indiana is a veteran teacher and educator. He earned a master of arts degree and a life state teachers certificate from Indiana colleges and passed an exam by the state board of education. He now presides Mount Vernon schools after rising from high school principal in 369 percent notes. He is active in pedagogical groups and teachers associations has led in state education circles with headquarters at Room 1 Pecinorn hotel.
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Ewdwin S. Monroe
Pacey County
Indiana
Mr. Monroe
Edwin S. Bionror
Fashing Colleges
State Board of Adocretion
Mount Vernon
Penicorn Hotel
London Fancies Show Novel Ladybird Pins and Ornate Fabrics
The piece notes a new craze in London featuring enamel insect designs on safety pin brooches and a collection described as the finest caney of artistic-manure wood with pink satin brocade. It highlights rapidly selling "Lucks ladybird" items and elaborate textiles shot with colors and sweet pea motifs.
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London
Hatfield Seeks Republican Nomination for Clerk of the Supreme Court
James C. Hatfield of Bluffton enters the Indiana Republican state convention as candidate for clerk of the supreme court. At 40, he serves as Wells circuit court clerk, the county’s only Republican in that role, and has strong Wells county backing as representative of the Eighth district. Convention headquarters are Room 3 at the Denison hotel.
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James C. Hatfield
Bluffton
Supreme Court
Hatfield
Wells Circuit
Brvan
Wells County
Indiana
Denison Hotel
Value and blessing of mud from sediment in rivers
The text quotes Professor S C Sechmucker praising mud as the annual blessing to lowlands and noting how sediment fills river mouths and impedes navigation. A hypothetical map would reveal how much good land originates from silt carried by muddy streams.
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S. C. Sechmucker
Laeit Wiae
Home Journal
Wedding Surprise Ties Sharpsville Couple
Charley Wright formerly of Russiaville and now in Cleveland wed Elva Shackelford in Sharpsville with Rev S Newlin officiating. The couple visit New London before moving to Cleveland for their future home. Steve sends best wishes and news of the union.
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Charley Wright
Russiaville
Cleveland
Satuday
Sharpsville
Migs Elva Shackelford
Rev. S. Newlin
Wright
New London
Steve
State statistician Johnson drafts circular for assessors
Indiana’s State statistician Johnson prepares a circular letter to county assessors urging careful collection of agricultural statistics. A 39 question blank attached to the department of statistics aims to secure precise data on cereals sown and stock raised by county.
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Johnson
Indiana
Department of Statistics
Department On Agriculture and
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Lung Ailments
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a rapid cure for inflamed lungs and pneumonia from a lingering cold. It claims the remedy prevents consumption and promotes healing and is sold by W. E. Mes.
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Foley
W. E. Mes
Delegates to Joint Judicial Convention Set for April 3 1902
Notice to Delegates announces a joint judicial convention of Howard and Tipton counties to nominate one judge and one prosecuting attorney candidate for the Thirty sixth district. Howard county has 43 votes and Tipton 24 votes at the Republican club rooms at 10 o clock a m.
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Howard and
Tipton Counties
Tipton
Republican Club
Howard County
Tipton County
Charles Hamilton Dies After Illness at Local Church
Funeral services were held for Charles Hamilton at the Christian church last Sunday afternoon led by Reverend Ted Ford and Knight. Despite early promise, he fell to an illness two years ago and passed away Saturday morning after weeks of suffering. Friends accompanied his remains to the final resting place.
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Christian Church
Charles Hamilton
Rev's
Tedford
Knight
Charley
Asa
Sunday School Convention Opens in Howard County
The 86th semi annual Howard County Sunday School association convention meets at New London on Tuesday April 1 starting 9 15 in the morning and continuing into the evening A splendid program is prepared and a good time is assured for all attendees
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Howard County Sunday School Association
New London
Sudayo Evening Creitors Named in Local Listing
Marshall Albright Will Haun O B Jeter and Tom Wadman were listed as Sudayo evening creitors in the local notice.
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Marshall Albright
Will Haun
O. B. Jeter
Tom Wadman
Sudayo Evening Creitors
Offia
Ward H. Watson Nominated for Attorney General by Third District
Ward H. Watson of Charleston Clark county is to be presented at the Republican state convention for attorney general nomination by the Third congressional district Republicans. Watson is a prominent Southern Indiana lawyer and former state senator, with prior service on key committees and in organizing the state.
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Ward H. Watasn
Charleston
Clark County
Watson
Indiana
Prae Hein
Iona
Kentucky
Fiangro
Clark
Jeff
Mites
Hiatt Family Plans Move to St Louis Area
C C Hiatt was in Kokomo Wednesday evening. Mrs C C Hiatt and daughter from Kokomo spent Sunday here with her husband, our genial operator. They will move here shortly.
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C. C. Hiatt
Kokomo
Night Was Her Terror and Dr King's Cure
Mrs Chis Applegate of Alexandria Indiana recalls a night plagued by coughing fits and nearly sleepless hours from consumption. She credits three $1 bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery with curing her coughs and chest troubles, and notes a weight gain of 58 pounds. Free trial bottle offered at G W Keap's Drug Store. Cot Sale Bills an OBSERVER office.
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Chis. Applegate
Alexandrias Ind
Dr. King
G.W. Keap
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Co. S. Wadman
David E. Sherrick
David
Rachel Noftsker
Me’Clures’ Tailoring
Frankfort
Ind
King Kennedy Clothing Co
G.W. Michael
Will Laughlin
King Kennedy Clothing Company
Observer
Joe Middleton
Greentown
Edwin S. Monroe
James GC. Hatfield
Robert Meyer
Chicago
Myer
Ward H. Watson
Recam Ral
Ward H. W*tson
St. Louis
Cot Sale
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