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Newspaper
Smithville News
Location
Smithville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
1
Local news covers campaign sentiment for Carter, social visits in Bloomington and Harrodsburg, business visits by Dr Kentling, and daily life notes. Reports mention a broken collarbone at the Oolitic quarry, lost keys near a stone bridge, and school term talks for Harrell’s township.
Residents of Blooming ton discuss lowering the courthouse yard by several feet to create a sunken square with automated springing ground. The plan would offer a view of the square and enable convenient retrievals, though critics warn of political repercussions.
Judge Wilson will stop homeward from Bedford Friday night to address supporters along with Poling and Harris if weather permits, speaking from the band stand. all are invited to attend. Mrs. Fred Koontz died Monday at Kirksville age about 23 from consumption. Ralph Carter seeks township trustee, praised as competent and best for the people, arguing his salary benefits the community.
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