Chaney Responds On Pension and Federal Building
The item cites Dirrelle Chaney and John C Chaney criticizing Congressman Cullop for forgetting a dollar a day pension for union soldiers and an appropriation for the federal building in Washington. It notes the paper’s stance as the county’s only Republican paper and mentions publication details from August 1 1966.
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Theounty
Cullop
Washington
Second District
Washington Herald
Congressman Cullop bill grants pension for Mexican War veterans
The proposal would pay surviving Mexican War soldiers who served 30 days or more a pension of 50 dollars per month. No update is given on any dollar-a-day act for Union soldiers, as promised after Democrats gained House control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullop
Washington Herald
Indiana Progressive Republican League selects Lucius B Swift
The Marion Chronicle notes Lucius B Swift, a Democrat, chosen to lead the new Indiana Progressive Republican League while Senator Fleming prepares the Fourth of July oration at Fort Wayne. The piece accuses Republican papers of ridiculing protective tariffs and cites Democratic Congress members and the Indianapolis London Evening News in debates over wool duties.
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Lucius B. Swift
New
Indiana
Progressive Republican League
Senator Fleming
Fort Wayne
Grover Cleveland
Congress
Indianapolis
London Evening News
Marion Chronicle
Senator Lafollette The Plain Folks Champion
The Marion Chronicle quotes the Sat urday Evening Post on Senator Lafollette of Wisconsin as a persistent candidate whose campaigns leave him in debt. It notes his annual senate salary and additional lecture income, arguing against lavish campaign spending by a self described man of the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Samuel G. Blythe
Senator Lafollette
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Statesman
Lafollette
Marion Chronicle
Lafollette as Republican Nominee Not Seen as Presidential Timber
The Sullivan Times and other Democratic papers push for Wisconsin Senator Lafollette as a Republican nominee. The piece argues he will not be nominated, saying the party will not nominate a candidate of his caliber. It suggests Lafollette may learn the party’s view at the next national convention.
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Sullivan Times
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Lafollete
Wisconsin Statesman
The Tariff Debate Across Local and National Lines
The piece argues the tariff is not a local question but a national policy. It contrasts democratic fallacies with the republican creed that all major industries deserve protection in full measure. It asserts tariffs aid farmers miners and manufacturers without discrimination.
Hospitality row and political hosting shift in Indiana
The Democratic Editorial Association of Indiana enjoyed hospitality at Tom Taggart’s French Lick resort last year and praised the Indiana Monte Carlo management. This year the group contacted Warden Fogarty of South Bend for entertainment and next year is to be hosted in Fort Wayne by political figures.
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Democratic Editorial Association of
Indiana
Tom Taggart
French Lick
Warden Fogarty
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Fleming as Boss Brewer Steering Indiana Democratic Press
The passage accuses Steve Fleming of tight control over Indiana Democratic politics and the state senate while managing brewery interests. It notes Fort Wayne as a brewery town under his influence, with Fleming living in Fort Wayne and New York, and suggests he will leverage the Democratic press in the next campaign.
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Steve Fleming
Indiana Senate
Indiana
Democratic
Proctor
Marshall
Model
Taggart
Fleming
Fairbanks
Fort Wayne
New York
Stevn
Frankfort
Deafness Cure Claim by Hall's Catarrh Cure
Advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube and catarrh. Offers $100 for any deafness case cured by the remedy. promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills, with Toledo company and pharmacist sales note.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Denny Criticizes Coronation Coverage Locals Prefer Home Royals
William M. Denny of this city denounces the extensive coronation coverage, favoring homegrown royalty and the idea of prioritizing local interests. He mocks the British spectacle and argues Congressman's Cullop’s work should dominate public attention.
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Denny
William M. Denny
Old England
Wins Fight For Life After Severe Lung Bleeding
Newark man James B. Mershon describes a long, blood filled battle with lung hemorrhages and weakness. After eight months unable to work, he credits three weeks of Dr King’s New Discovery with dramatic improvement. The ad touts the remedy for coughs colds hoarseness lagrippe asthma hay fever and lung trouble. Sold by Joe K Smock & Son.
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James B. Mershon
Newark
N. J
Dr. King
Joe K. Smock & Son
Death of Thomas S. Stark Former Jackson Trustee
Announcement of the death of Thomas S. Stark former trustee of Jackson township. He died at Centerville Indiana at age 70. Survived by his widow and family.
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Thomas S. Stark
Jackson Township
Stark
Centerville
Ind
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Health Boost
Advert describes Dr King’s New Life Pills promising rapid relief from constipation and indigestion with improved appetite and energy. Claims regulate stomach liver and bowels and provide new strength. Available for 25 cents at Joe K Smock Gon’s.
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Dr. King
Joe K. Smock
Gon’s
Harness Derby Champion Readville Star Heads to Indianapolis
One of the sport's most consistent winners, he rose to fame with a Readville trotting derby victory three years ago alongside Allan Winter. Now based at an Indianapolis stable, he is poised for his first start in the Grand Circuit meeting slated for July 11, and is expected to be a prominent figure as horses line up. He is pictured with a floral horseshoe after the Readville triumph.
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Readville
Mass
Allan Winter
Indianapolis Track
Geers Faces Big Season at Indianapolis Grand Circuit
Pop Geers, a veteran harness racing figure, prepares a formidable stable for the Indianapolis Grand Circuit July 11 to 14. He trains in Memphis and can select top horses shipped from owners nationwide, testing them in a supreme circuit where his skill meets global competition.
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Indianapolis
Pop Geers
Geers
Memphis
Tenn
Massachusetts
Portland
Ore
Much Expected of Penisa Maid at Indianapolis Grand Circuit
Penisa Maid, a 2.04 percent trotter, joins the Mackenzie stable and will race in the free for all trot at the Indianapolis Grand Circuit meeting July 11 14. The debut will reveal if the $25 000 paid by R J Mackenzie for the mare was justified.
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Penisa Maid
Mackenzie
R. J. Mackenzie
M. D. Shutt
Geers Sends Six In Detroit Classic Trotters
Geers enters six 224 class trotters in the M. and M. Detroit $10,000 classic including Anvil Eva Cord Gordon Todd Jack Promise Lady Alice M Lady Willow The Hugue not and The Pilot. The old master is expected to show speed with his picks.
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Geers
Anvil
Eva Cord
Gordon Todd
Jack Promise
Lady Alice M
Lady Willow
Saturday Night Rain and Socials in Farnsworth Area
A weekend in Farnsworth and surrounding towns features a light rain Saturday night and Sunday visits among residents. A party for Pansy Davis at Linton draws many locals, with refreshment details noted. Church events at Long's Chapel are announced for the coming weekends.
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Jake Gembill
Mame Raimes
Iva Smith
Pansy Davis
Linton
Jessie Stanley
Tom Chambers
Shelburn
Albert Hale
Lem Thomas
Coquella Smallwood
Sullivan
Mamie Raines
Cass
Farnsworth
Mamie Bond
Caledonia
Bessie May Smith
Walter Kenady
Brack Walters
Clarence Hawkee
Bill Willis
Tony Carter
Tom Harlow
Oscar Davis
John Hummel
Elsie Hawkee
Jesse Powell
Buena Smallwood
Daisy Parks
Joe Hickson
Brother Ed
Long’s
Women Who Deceive Proverb Verse Cited in Verse
A biblical verse passage warns that the lips of a strange woman seem sweet but end in bitterness and danger. The text headlines a moral caution about deceit, using imagery of honey, oil, wormwood, and a two edged sword.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Fast Wound Relief
A vintage notice touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the prompt treatment for knife or gun wounds and other injuries to prevent blood poisoning or gangrene. It claims quick healing for burns boils sores eruptions eczema chapped hands and piles with a 25 cent price at Joe K Smock & Son's.
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Joe K. Smock & Son
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W. H. Hill, JR
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THE
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Dirrelle Chaney
Robert P. White
John C. Chaney, Aseran
George
King George
Harry
Duke of
Temple Bar
Sullivan County
Denney
Viscount
Cigarette
Dukeingham
Champ Clarke
United States
Denmey
Alonzo M’donald
Star Saloon
Guckenheimer
Bond
Green River
Ardell
Roxbury
Old
Old IW
Hart Echo Springs
Fern Hill
White Seal
Berkele
Woodford
White Corn Co. O. B
Shaw
Duffy's
I. W. Harper
O. B
Muscatel
Virginia Dare
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Terre Haute
Shelburn, Indiana
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