Chaney Gubernatorial Prospect Headlines Indiana Republicans
A Washington dispatch notes supporters of Representative John C. Chaney in Indiana push his name for Governor in 1918 if he is nominated and elected to Congress this year. Chaney is praised as an adept orator, popular in Indiana and Washington, with two prior Congress races won and one lost by a narrow margin. The Republicans are united behind him and expect renomination and reelection.
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Worthinton Times
Washington City
John C. Chaney
Congress
Chaney
Indianapolis
Indiana
Washington
Mr. Chaney
Dne
Republican publishers defend Hanly on banquet invitees
In a bold editorial the Indiana Republican newspaper association rejects claims that Governor J Frank Hanly was snubbed at their Indianapolis banquet. It states no state official or candidate was invited by design, to protect the association’s purpose of aiding publishers and upholding a clean administration. it calls for legal punishment if officials fail to meet requirements.
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Democrat
Indiana
Indianapolis
J. Frank Hanly
Hanly
Commonwealth
Benson Chapel Community Notes and Local Visits
Eli Dix and wife passed through this vicinity Saturday. Martin Badders of Jackson Hill hunted clover Friday. Young people attend Mt. Tabor meeting this week. William Taylor and wife visited Shilburn Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Shields visited near Carlisle Saturday. Cattle buyers were in the area to buy cattle. Dave Dix works for Zibe Selda on the gravel road. Mrs. Banister, Mrs. Shields and Mrs. Dix visited Mrs. Kate Shilds Wednesday. James Walters is on the sick list. Willie Wyman and Mina Andrews attended Dave Harris party Saturday night. Len Taylor travels to Providence Sunday evenings regardless of road conditions. Zibe Shields buys land from George B non. Ora Lovelace passed through Saturday evening. Jesse Hughes and Mamie Taylor attended Mt. Tabor church Saturday night. Elza Osburn is married. John Shields and Bertha Russell attended Concord meeting Sunday evening. Kate Shiels was in Shelburn Sunday morning.
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Eli Dix
Martin Badders
Jackson Hill
Mt. Tabor
Mr. Dix
Dave Dix
Zibe S ‘Elda
Willie Wyman
Mina Andrews
Dave Harris
Len Taylor
Providence
Ora Lovelace
Jesse Hughes
Mamie Taylor
Beating The Music Cure With New Life Pills
Mrs Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place Poughkeepsie New York praises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a reliable pleasant laxative best for stomach liver and bowels Joe K Smock druggist guarantees 25 cents.
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Mary Brown
Lafayette Place
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Dr. King
Joe K. Smock
Hold Your Hoss Hold Your Hoss When Town Is Loose
A terse horses and town policy note appears with a hortatory tone urging caution as the community faces a period of looseness and potential risk. No specific names or places are given in the readable text.
Whitelaw Reid A Princely Entertainer And Diplomat
Whitelaw Reid rose from a log cabin in western Ohio to wealth and influence as editor and proprietor of a leading Republican paper and as a U.S. diplomat. His career spanned reporting from Nenla to editor in chief of the Cincinnati Gazette and New York Tribune, with a stint as minister to Germany. he returned home for Christmas.
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Ohio
New York City
America
London
White- Jaw Reid
Nenla
Lincoln
Columbus
Cincinnati Gazette
The
Gazette
South
Johnson
Congress
Horace Greeley
New York Tribune
Greeley
Reid
Tribune
Germany
Hayes
Whitelaw Reid
Oquden Mills Reid
Joan
Samuel Sinclair
Schuyler Colfax
Credit Mobilier
Edward
New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Chauncey
Whitelaw Reid Life and Ambitions Chronicle
J. A. Edgerton outlines Whitelaw Reid’s career from Ohio farm roots to American ambassador roles in London and Paris. He details Reid’s editor years at the Tribune, vast estates including Ophir Hall and Wrest Park, the marriage to Elizabeth Mills, and famed lavish entertainments while shaping diplomacy and letters.
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Garfield
Elizabeth
Darius O. Mills
California
Tribune
Board of Regents
New York State University
France
Benjamin Harrison
King Edward
Great Britain
Joseph H. Choate
Choate
Whitelaw Reid
Reid
Rosecrans
Cincinnati Gazette
West Virginia
Gazette
Ohio River
John Hay
London
Wrest Park
J. A. Edgerton
Blaze damages roof at Graysville home
Uncle Eph Thomas dwelling suffered a near total loss when a kitchen roof fire broke out last Monday about noon. His son spotted the blaze, a bucket brigade controlled the flames, burning about 40 square feet of roof with $15 to $20 damage insured. Fire likely started from soot in a kitchen flue.
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Eph Thomas
Cnas
Thomas
Hog Return Delayed at Little Rock Market
Unclear OCR text references a Hog return at Little Rock with mentions of the firm Girmaf A Hays and Company and a year 271. Readable details are limited. the snippet suggests a livestock market item involving a merchant firm in Arkansas.
Statement From Mrs Geo W Land About Health
Mrs Geo W Land writes to Dr Iratf Larr praising relief after twenty years of illness and ten years of failed treatment. She reports feeling better in every respect since starting treatment.
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Iratf. Larr
Paxton Notes Move In and Local Visits
Armon Snyder and wife plan to move to town soon occupying property bought from Mr. Purcell. Preaching at M. E. church Sunday. Mrs. Daugherty visited daughter Mrs. Alvin McCmmmon. Mrs. John Carrico returned from visit with ill mother. Charles Goad and Oliver Steele left for Illinois for about two months to drill coal. Mrs. Sweetland back from Princeton. Ruth Bland of Oaktown visited her father Ladson. William Abell sold property to W. L. Nash and bought Thomas Goad’s property. Mrs. Hamilton and daughters visited friends. John W. Walters visited Dr. Walters. Township schools to be seven months.
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John Carrico
Charles Goad
Oliver Steele
Illinois
Sweetland
Princeton
Ruth Bland
Oaktown
Mr. Ladson
William Abell
W. L. Nash
Thomas Goad
Hamilton
Gail
Pansy
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Sullivan Union
Dirrelle Chaney
Robert P. White Publishers
William Taylor
Shilburn
Mrs. Shields
Carlisle
James Walters
Zibe Shields
George B Non
Elza Osburn
John Shields
Bertha Russell
Concord
Kate Shiel
Shelburn
Music Cure
Ole Yaller
Court of
St. James
Graysville
Fairbanks
Turman Township Telephone Company
E. C. Eno
J. W. Medsker
Corwin Phillips
D. J. Stewart
Andrew Borders
Frank Wilson
Albin Bicknell
S. Yager
Merom Station
James H
Ira Drake
Joseph Gray
John Malone
Margia
Union Chapel
Cushman
W. J
Hymera
Chas. Thompson
Lee Thornberry
Will Gorham
Sullivan
North Street
W. A. Burton
E. K. Pugh
Mr. Pugh
Zelma Ransford
Yager
Nancy Turman
Greencastle
Rev. Russell
Woodmen’ S Hall
Court of St. James
Young
Choolteacher
Madison Avenue
Metropolis
Henry Villard
White Plains
N. Y
Ophir Hall
England
Paris
Reids
Edwards Estesse
Brook House
Dorchester House
Captain Holford
Mr. Reid
Seidow
Prolix
General Rosecrans
Dorcheer
Ambassador Reid
Perme
Scott Boos
Girmaf-A. Hays. and Company
Geo
W. Lard
Mrs. Geo, W. Land
Paxton
Armon Snyder
Purcell
M. E. Church
John W. Walters
Dr. Walters
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