Resolutions Endorsing Fairbanks Nominated For President
A February 4 1908 meeting of the Second Congressional District Republicans in Vincennes Indiana endorses Charles A Fairbanks for the presidential nomination. The resolutions urge delegates to vote first for Fairbanks and describe Indiana as pivotal, with a candidate from humble origins seen as conservative, capable and experienced.
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Indiana
Vincennes
Hicego
Charles A. Fairbanks
United States
Railroad accident bulletin shows rise in interurban casualties
The Railroad Commission of Indiana reports the December quarter ends with 14 killed and 70 injured on interurban lines, and 85 killed with 408 injured on steam roads, totaling 99 killed and 478 injured. Princeton remains dry for two more years.
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Railroad Commission of Indiana
Princeton
Gilchrist
Superior Court of
Vanderburg
Indiana
Glendora
Columbus . Herald
Bryan
Emma Schneider
St. Louis
Dinos
Bold Robbery in Greene County at Switz City
A desperate intruder robbed Henry Bovenschin in his Switz City home late Sunday evening. The 83 year old farmer lay helpless as the robber ransacked a bureau while Bovenschin’s wife, the only other person present, shouted for help. The incident marks one of Greene County’s most brazen robberies in recent days.
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Greene County
Imany
Switz City
Henry Bovenschin
Robbery Suspect Sought in Switz City Area
Report details a burglary involving Henry Bovenschin and a heavily built burglar wearing a collar up overcoat. The thief had a swift start and targeted a large cash reserve said to be kept by Bovenschin, a longtime Switz City resident of German stock with extensive land holdings valued at about 140000 dollars.
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Hebry ‘Benges
John Welrhoueser
Cannelton
Enges
Monda
Benges
Weirhouser
Benees
Fenbey
Breeze
Pana
Joshua
Bateman
Martin County
Ibne
Ztba
F. Graham
Nea
Bovenschin
Lyons
Boenschin
Henry Bovensehin
W. G. Moss
Joseph Bovensehin
Bovensehn
Switz City
Real Estate Transfers From Public Record
Real estate transfers listed include Alberti to Brumpp for a Washington lot, Downey Davs Co. addition, Slinkard et al to Gilley wa property, L. Cosby to M. McCracken, Jordan and partners to Charles Nees et al, and Nees to Buckhart equity. Records show nwg and swq parcels with related acreages and sequence notes.
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Paump Alberti
W. G
Washington
Downey, Davs & Co
Montgomery Merc.Co
W. Slinkard
U. G. Gilley Wa
T.J
Jordan
Chales Nees Et al
Chas. Nees Et al
G. P. Buckhart
Indiana Republicans Back Fairbanks for Nomination
Shines i P. Goodrich leads Indiana Republicans praising Vice President Fairbanks. He cites 26 delegates chosen in 13 districts and says Indiana’s support will help him win the presidency. He argues the anti Fairbanks attacks prove his strength at home and abroad and predicts his Chicago nomination.
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Shines
I P. Goodrich
Republican State Organization
Indiana
Fairbanks
Republic
Fairbatika
Republican Party
Chicago
Volume of Transfers Noted in Eagle Township Listings
Property deeds recorded include Chas Nees and co to T J Jordan for a parcel in section 23 township 2 range 5 and 60 acres with 1000 dollars noted. A. R. Casey and others transfer Stanford lots 28 and 45 in Eaglesville.
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Chas. Nees
T. J. Jordan
W. C. Gilley
D. W. Baker
A. R. Casey
J. L. D. Evans
Stanford
Raglesville
Letters to be called for at Washington Post Office February 4 1908
Listed letters remaining in the Washington post office for the week ending February 4 1908. Women a ts M Frederick Men Johnllen lx F Cunningham Riley Corverst Co B Dickson Charles Fink George L Fish Richard Funéannon Fred Jewell M L Morgan J M Pinkston W H Smoot Willie Smith Ed Wade E C Raith Postmaster.
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Washington
Ts. M
Frederick
Johnllen
Lx. F. Cunningham
Riley Co Jorver
B. Dickson
Charles Fink
George L. Fish
Richard Funéannon
Fred. Jewell
M. L. Morgan
J. M. Pinkston
W. H. Smoot
Willie Smith
Ed Wade
E. C. Raith
Births in Veale Township Maples Street and Nearby
The records note several births: to Mrs. Andrew Downey of Veale Township a child was born on Friday. to Mrs. John Brittain of Maples Street a daughter. to Mrs. M. N. Palmer a son. to Mrs. Alva Dorsey a daughter.
New Suits in Brooklyn Court Listings
Joseph M. Brock v Hiram Sims et al noted with attorney E T Laughlin for plaintiff Bennett v Sims et al noted with attorney E T Laughlin for plaintiff.
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BROCK
Joseph M. Brock
Hiram Sims
Eb, T. Laughlin
Plainihg
Bennett
SIMS
Ostar S. Bennett
Hiram, Sims
E. T. Laughlin
Plaintiff
Personal Notes From Vester Visit In Loogootee
PERSONALS. Vester Cushing from Loogootee was here Sunday. Leander H Veale the printer visited at Loogootee Sunday. Judge H Q Honehton came down this afternoon from Shoals. Mr and Mrs LM Courtney have returned from Enora where they saw the christening of their son.
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Vester
Cushing
Loogooteee
Leander H
Veale
Loogootee
H. Q. Honehton
Local visitors share time with area families
Louis Sunday visited his mother Mrs. Thomas Wilson on east Main street. Helen Carnahan Claire Lerrit Marjorie Gardiner Charles Winston and Henry Ransbury stayed as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Graham at Loo gootee Sunday.
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Louis Sunday
Thomas Wilson
East Main Street
Helen ‘Carnahan
Claire Lerrit
Marjorie Gardiner
Charles Winston
Henry Ransbury
Loogootee
Joe B. Graham
Cravenette Raincoats Discounted This February
February offers a sale on genuine all wool Cravenette raincoats at 25 percent off. Prices range from 11.25 for an 11.25 value to 18.75 for a 25.00 item, highlighting sturdy, reliable protection over cheap cloth substitutes.
J Beitman Auction Trade Ground and Property
J Beitman advertises for sale or exchange eight and a half acre tract with dwelling and barn usable as store room or dwelling. Offers city property as possible trade.
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St Vincennes
Thomas H.adams
The
Vincennes Commercial
Thomas Nugent
Cincinnati - Thesday
National Canner
Grant Faith
East
Tenth’ Street
Will Walker
Boxtown
Hamlet
Allen
Indianapolis
Ubrary
Thas
Bloomfield
J Company EF
Ohio Volunteers
Daviess County
Catholic Columbia Record
John W. Doyle
Doyle
North Pine Street
Partick Griffin
Louisville
Grifin
John Rex
Linton
Washington Realty Company
Robert H. Bell
Barr Township
Noah Hastings
Elmore Township
Igger
Eber
Athe
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Andress
Ohio
Fairbanks, Indiana
Chtearses Goodrich
J. Beitman
A. J. Biddinger
Mista
Jess
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