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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1903
Page
4
Postmaster General Payne moves after public pressure to investigate alleged thieves and boodlers in the postal service. The president forced decisive steps as concerns threaten his 1904 nomination, though many influential Republicans may shield those charged. The article likens the crisis to Satan casting out Satan.
The Daily Times editor rails at a Milford Gang myth surrounding the county superintendent election. He accuses the editor of misrepresentation and slander toward Milford Republicans and their allies, while admitting past false affidavits in his own paper.
In Jeffersonville the circuit court convicted Len Wilkinson of grand larceny for stealing a buggy from Geo Polk. Sentence ranges from two to 14 years in the Jeffersonville reforma tory as punishment.
A Democratic caucus chose Vanderveer, Sab er, or Davin in a county superintendent race, but two Democrats defected to back Republicans. Seven loyal Democrats supported Vanderveer, while Trustees Igo and Anglin faced backlash for breaking party ranks. The tied vote went to Sab er after the auditor cast the deciding ballot.
W H Kingery and Co announce a splendid summer goods line with a wide range of summer wear. The stock includes new shirt waists and carpets in various designs, all offered with fair dealings reflecting the firm’s established reputation.
Markets report from Warsaw noting GEAI livestock and Spring Samba trading in Chicago markets. Prices include ranges such as 490 500 515 690 450 500 3400 with 8 percent in play and 200 800 and 400 403 4600 figures. Traders monitor cattle and livestock movements amid fluctuating bids and demand.
Citizens debate bringing more factories to Milford and boosting local industry. Reports note Harvey Hendricks and B L Sickles visiting, Bret Gibson departing for Livingston Montana, and Earl Ransberg earning a promotion with Northern Pacific. A patriotic Sunday at Milford Cemetery featured G A R ceremonies and a Millard band concert. locals urged to stay active.
The aged Elijah Hays, 84, enjoyed his birthday Tuesday and remained in high spirits. A longtime public figure, he built the Hays house and the Alleman building and helped fund trips to Indianapolis to lobby for Warsaw as Kosciusko County seat. He supported many local improvements and recently financed a grand family monument in Oakwood cemetery costing 3000.
Neil Merric sprains ankle pulling a telephone wire last week. Mrs. E A Stoneburner attended Decoration services at Laketon Saturday. Co F Mile and Jacob of Goshen attended Decoration services at Silver Lake Saturday. Loyal Dome and Winnie Snep took the teacher's examination at Warsaw Saturday. The Climax promotes Auto caps and latest style date. Mr and Mrs Perry Sellers left for Kansas Tuesday to visit their son. Floral decorations were procured for the depot. Mae Beaver spent Sunday at Fort Wayne. J R Tennant and wife, at Cygnet Ohio, visited relatives here Friday. Ben Oppenheim of North Manchester transacted business here last week. Abe Kline sold his property to Mr Bartholomew last Friday and possession given at once. Co CG Miller Chas McConnell and Emmet Miller went to Fort Wayne last Friday evening.
Arrangements with George F. Cram Publishing enable the Fox Union to provide free to each new yearly paid in advance subscriber one of Cram's new Indiana wall maps with a United States map on the back. Existing subscribers in arrears who prepay one year also qualify. The map, priced at 18 1, is secured for a limited time and offered as a handy home or office aid. Obtain through J H Rausberg of Milford, Fox Union solicitor, or the office.
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