War talk and post office scandals roil era politics
Excerpts discuss ex Governor Taylor in Kentucky politics and a chain of post office corruption revelations in Washington. The piece highlights reactions to disclosures by James H Blue and former officials including A W Macher Seymour W Tulloch and connections to Senator Tom Platt and Mark Hanna, while noting public pressure to reveal truth.
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James H. Blue
Mentons
Philippine
Blue
Washington
Post Office Department
A. W. Macher
Congress
Seymour W. Tulloch
Washington City Post Office
Tulloch
Tom Platt
New York
Perry
Heath
Mark Hanna
Hanna
Postage scandal critique of Grant era politics
The speaker laments rampant corruption since the Republicans took power in 1897. He argues that high officials shield offenders, preventing accountability. He warns that current postal investigations will not yield justice if elites resist exposure.
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Grant
Republican Party
TarSaw Markets and Gattlerss Homies Report
Fragmentary OCR note listing market figures and item codes with numbers and references to Chicago markets. Readable bits include prices, product lines, and seller tags though many words unreadable. Summary captures the market terms and numeric entries as a compact card.
Monquet Notes on Families and Local Events
Jacob Kirkendall is seriously ill with erysipelas. Visits include Jenny Nine and family to War saw, Ed Knepper to John Stevens, Wm. Kirkendall to John Kirkendall, Anthony May of Walkerton to Mrs. FB Johnson. J Troup party to Ludlow and Bourbon. Mr and Mrs J J Troup with Cora visit Milford. Key local building activity noted south of town and upcoming sermons by Frank Johnson and Rev. Lynch.
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Mr. Woratler
D. Harris
Lemuel Lee
Frank Johnson
Rev. Lynch
Obituary of Eliza Ann Shipley Seales Scoles
Eliza Ann Shipley born October 6 1832 in Alleghany PA moved to Knox County Ohio as a child. Married Henry Seales February 10 1853. one child Emily Jane who died April 5 1887. Adopted Braddock who died August 11 1888. Joined Methodist Episcopal Church and remained faithful. Died May 20 1903 at age 70 years 7 months 14 days, leaving husband and sisters with many relatives and friends.
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Eliza Ann Shipley
Alleghany County
Pennsylvania
Knox County
Ohio
Henry Seales
Emily Jane
Alvey
Braddock
Henry
Eliza Scoles
Scoles
Methodist Episcopal Church
Indiana
Trump
Local Social Notes From Barbee Lake Area
Mrs Henry Baumgardner appears on the wick list this week. Mrs t Ball visited Mrs Statue Morehead. Miss Martha Adding of Columbia City visits Misses Mary and Maggie Brown for several weeks. John Mabie went to Warsaw on business Saturday. Chas Murdick and Miss Bessie Wissler spent Thursday evening with Ella O Connell. Joe and Paul O Connell stayed at home Sunday. Mrs Rose Banning of Kalamazoo visited Wm Banning family. Miss Bessie Wissler stays at Kuhns Landing this week. Rome Tenney with wife Pearl and John Plew from Dutch town camped here last week. Mrs Calvin Beagle visits daughter Dora Neibert this week. Mrs Watherine Cawley and children depart Saturday for Logansport to establish a home.
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Henry Baumgardner
T Ball
Statue Morehead
Martha Adding
Columbia City
Mary
Maggie Brown
John Mabie
Warsaw
Chas. Murdick
Bessie Winsler
Ella O'Connell
Joe
Paul O'Connell
Rose Banning
Kalamazoo
Wm, Banning
Bessie Wissler
Kuhn's Landing
Rome Tenney
Pearl
John Plew
Calvin Beagle
Dora Neibert
Watherine Cawley
Logansport
Drowning at Winona Technical School Inquest Held
Earl Cunningham a nearly 17 year old student at Winona Technical School drowned while swimming in a lake near the school. Attempts by fellow boys to rescue him failed. The Seville Ohio youth’s body was taken to Santh Dukes undertaking rooms. Coroner Smith ruled accidental drowning after an inquest. Funeral services followed.
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Winona
New Home Furnishings and Spring Season Offers
The notice advertises a store offering healthful and artistic home rooms with economical spring furnishings for thrifty buyers. It highlights new furniture ideas and low prices designed to attract customers seeking value and style.
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Asos Resta
Garden seeds at Lynch's amid improving showers
Garden seeds at Lynch's reflect relief as recent showers benefit local farmers while areas twenty to thirty miles north report drying conditions threatening crops and pasture. The note emphasizes the immediate vicinity's gratitude for moisture.
Funeral for Vily Held at Residence by Rev Spitler
Funeral services for Vily were conducted at the residence by Reverend C A Spitler. Interment followed at Oakwood, with mourners noting the somber ceremony held Monday afternoon.
Local Notices and Classified Fragments From Kemper Area
Local brief notes list hand garden tools left at Kemper Vance Co and quick sale of carpet remnants at 24 cents each. For rent an six and seven room hall AG Ruggles. Mr and Mrs Samuel Oldfather return from California after six months. Sincere thanks from Henry Scoles relatives for help during illness and death of Mrs Eliza Scoles and others.
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Kemper, Vance & Co's
Hafer , Richardson
AG Ruggles
Handsome new map offer boosts Tax Union subscribers
Arrangements with George F. Cram Publishing provide free wall maps to new yearly paid subscribers and to current subscribers who pay arrears and one year in advance. The map, priced at $1, bears a United States side and a Indians map. Also mentions distribution through J N Ranaberg and Kemper, Vance & Co. and comments on Scott's Emulsion as a medicine with good taste.
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George F. Cram Publishing Company
Tax Union
Cram
United States
J. N. Ranaberg
Lot Milfoed
Thin Villee
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Zin Master estate
Notice is hereby given that Henry Z. Kline is administrator of the estate of Theobald Zin Master deceased. The final settlement has been filed for examination by the Kaselusko circuit court Apel Term Lor on June 20 3904. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear to show cause why the account and final settlement should not be approved. Warsaw Indiana dated June 20 Henry Z. Kline Administrator.
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Theobald Zine
Kaselusko
T. Kline
Theobald
Warsaw
Indiana
Henry Z. Kline
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Warsaw Union
K. Bartholomew
Breathitt County
Kentucky
Taylor
Tasle
Ayer
D. C. Williams
Attica, N. Y
f / AXER CO
Lowell, Mans
Tarsaw Markets
Chas. F. Nye
Jacob Kirkendall
Jenny Nine
L.G. Randall and
Ed Knepper
John Stevens
Jamily
Wm. Kirkendall
John Kirkendall
Anthony May
Walkerton
Johnson
Joan Hurd
Maggie Sleighter
Ludlow
BP. J. Troup
Lola
Bourbon
J. J. Troup
Cora
Milford
Troup
Barbee Lake
Levi Snyder
Pierceton
Hueiacas
Snyder
William Baker
This
Ustsine
Lynch's
Samuel Oldfather
California
Henry Scoles
Eusa Aests
Marraa Girt
Mise Fronence Bagsxs
Anheuser-Buscy
Nature
Truggists
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass’n
Kemper, Vance & Co’s
Scott
Lake City Lumber Company
All West Center St
Warsaw, Indiana
E. E. Haworth
E. E
Haworth Claypool, Ind
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