Gambling ethics and party divisions in early 1900s press
An excerpt reviews editorials from Chicago and New York papers criticizing the Republican Congress and sugar policy while debating gambling morality. It contrasts standards for wrong-doing, contrasts Monte Carlo gambling with stock market bets, and cites the Journal and Inter Ocean’s arguments on virtue and vice in public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Abe
West
Republican Congress
Geems
Cuba
Philippines
Ocean
n en+ congress
New York Journal
Schwab
Betor Depew
Monte Carlo
Senator Depew
Mr. Schwab
Shinbarger Trial Delayed Yet Again In Kosciusko Court
The state’s case against Maude Shinbarger for larceny proceeded after three postponements. Key witnesses tied the defendant to stolen skirts from W H Kingery Co and brass clocks from Alleman Bros. Miss Pearl Frederickson’s testimony hurt Shinbarger, while defense counsel attacked the accuser and other involved parties. Further arguments followed, with updates to come in the next issue.
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State of
Indiana
Maude Shinbarger
Kosciusko
W. H. Kingery & Co
Alleman Bros
Jover
Graham
L. B. McKinley
J.C. McLaughlin
L W. Royce
J. D. Winaman
Aston Miller
Miller
Messrs Royse
Widaman
Kingery Dudlia
Wrier
Miss Frederickson
Kingery
McLaughlin
Messrs. Royse
Mr. McKinley
Tom Union
Wayne Township Democrats Meet
Wayne township Democrats met in Firemen's Hall on a Saturday afternoon to elect precinct committeemen. Orville Holbrook presided. Joseph Bowen was re elected as committee man for the first precinct and John H Polk was elected to succeed Holbrook in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Township
Orville Holbrook
Joseph Bowen
John H. Polk
New Goods Arrive at Kingery & Co Store
W T Kingery of Kingery & Co announces arrival of new stock to be on shelves later this week. The line includes lace curtains embroideries muslin underwear tailor made suits skirts and new fabrics for shirt waists. The store pledges honest prices and fair dealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. TI. Kingery
Kingery & Co
Death notices and civic notices from Oswego area
Jefferson Beatty died at his Oswego home at 65 after a two year cancer battle and was laid to rest in Oswego cemetery after a Sunday funeral. Nash Clark, aged 66, died last Saturday at the Knickerbocker residence after protracted illness of consumption and dropsy with services held Monday afternoon. The Warsaw Canning Co seeks farm contracts for 1902 with a February 15 deadline. S D Anglin to assist at the Post Office. Township Democrats of Etna and Lake townships call meetings Feb 15 to elect precinct committeemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Beatty
Oswego
Beatty
Koa Clark
Nash Clark
Harvey Knickerbocker
T. W. Anglin
D.angli
The
Warsaw Canning Co
Etna Township
Shaffer's Hall
Etna Green
Jaanven HePier
Lake Township
Silver Lake
Geo. W. Yorrer
Arsa w Markets Live Stock Prices Noted
Readable lines show live stock markets with price ranges from 2.10 to 5.00 and a 5008.00 figure for spring lambs. The text includes references to Chicago markets and cattle figures, indicating a brief market update for livestock trading.
Monquet Social Roundup and Local Notices
Chas Taylor and wife spent Sunday with Jason Jonce and wife. John Irvine near Oswego visited last week. Rev. Lynch will begin protracted meetings in one week. Miss Blanche Mack visited Ott Sholland’s wife. John Kirkendall and wife entertained Henry Wilkenson’s family. Wm Frymeyer and family visited Reuben Bolenbaugh. Merl Kimes with Jacob Kirkendall. Myrtle Marvel visited Miss Alice Workman. Charlie Cummings married Dora Sylvia in Warsaw last Wednesday. Elizabeth Romine born in Fayette County Ohio, died February 8 1902 aged 76 years. She moved to Clinton County Indiana, lived with brother Phildon, joined M E church about 1853, funeral at Center Church. Reduced rail fares to the West from March 1 until April 20 1902 via Wisconsin Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Taylor
Jason Jonce
John Irvine
Oswego
Rev. Lynch
Wm. Frymeyer
Reuben Bolenbaugh
Merl Kimes
Jacob Kirkendall
Myrtle Marvel
Alice Workman
Warsaw
Butler
Charlie Cummings
Dora Sylvia
Elizabeth Romine
Fayette County
Ohio
Imi
Clinton County
Ind
Phildon
M.E
Morris Chapel
Curch
J.W .Walters
Mentane
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Bartholomew, Editor
Republican
Congress
Indianapolis
Tbs Nere
Rome
Oxnard Cubs
Fordale
Monroe Township
Massin’ Road
Kingery & To
Packare
Freaia
Arsaw Markets
Blanche Mack
Ott Sholland
John Kirkendall
Henry Wilkenson
Point
Montane
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Columbia
C.oc. Huil
Clark Street
Lil
Pond
Miwaukes
Wis
Orse
CHAS
F. Nye
Chas. F. Nye
South Buffalo Street
Levu
Fort Wayne Oxygenor Co
C. N. Bussard, Mer
E. Berry
Ft. Wayne, Ind
Omar F. Neff
Milford
DaWitt
Hazel
J. Paul
Ark
Rogers
Fiaiture
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