Township fund receipts and expenditures detailed in 1908 record
The ledger shows Township Fund entries for 71007 with receipts totaling 1988.85 and expenditures of 1437.08, leaving a balance of 501.77 on January 1, 1908. Itemized payments include George S Smith and D H Printing Co among others.
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Ge Township
J. Plisssee
George S. Smith
D. H. Printing Co
Thornton. Levey Co
Gazette & Herald
the Democrat
D. H. Goble Co
William Hamilton
William J. Mullen
Thomas Gough, Jr
Alvin Padgett
Spaulding & Son
O'S
Nicholas Norrig
D. H.goble Co
J. H. Quigley
M, Zinkan
J. F. Quilifan
Boyd & Backes
County Treas
Co. Treas
A. L. Standiford
Misrepresentation of County Assessor Sims in Democrat article
The piece claims Jetta Sims planned to resign and faced questions by the county commissioners. Sims moved to Eaglesville three months ago and has made several trips to the office for needed work. Democrats’ claims of absconding are denied. Sims intends to keep the office and attend to duties.
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Jetta Sims
Democrat
Sims
Eaglesville
Ceal
Indianapolis
Association of Assessors
John Daily
Mr. Sims
Ragleyville
Mr. Dally Runpling
Sor
R. Dally
Cock and Bill
The
Attorney General Opinion on Township Funds Deposits
James Bingham prepares an opinion answering questions from the state trustees meeting in Thdjanspol regarding public depositary law. Henry Howling assisted as assistant attorney general. Topics include township fund deposits when no banks are available and related statutory interpretations.
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James Bingham
Thdjanspol
Henry Howling
Gene One
Fassett
Cotton
Dente
Attorney General Opinions On Township Deposits And Board Conflicts
The attorney general weighs in on how township funds can be deposited without favoritism to any single bank. He says if an award is paid to one bank and others are excluded the order should be rescinded and all banks should receive deposits. He also states a township finance board member who is a bank shareholder cannot vote on funds for his own bank, citing an 1905 act and the spirit of the statute. Recommends a banker resign from the board. majority action is valid if three or more vote. Many townships struggle to find convenient deposit banks, with risk banks might fear losing deposits or evading interest payments under law.
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Ils
Seneral
Fidance
Dowling
Mob law in Martin recalls historic white cap plots
The Shoals Martin County Tribune notes a rare mob incident in nearby Indiana, recalling a January 23 1886 crowd that gathered at night to attack a jail and planned to break in. The piece situates Martin County as once part of the white cap belt while detailing masked farmers and a failed mob mission.
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Carlos T. ArcCarty
Shoals
Martin County Tribune
Loogsatee
Indiana
Martin County
Indianapolis
Ur County
Ito
Night Lynching: Mob Hangs Three Prisoners After Jail Gate Breaks
Eyewitness account recounts a mob storming the county jail on March 9. Prisoners Thomas, Martin and John Archer were taken to the courthouse yard and hanged with improvised ropes, while John Lynch was absent. Local responders vow no further self appointed justice, claiming this was the county’s lone lynching.
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Washington
John Archer
John Lynch
Lynch
Thomas
Martin
Petition drive to pardon Caleb Powers forwarded to Kentucky governor
Dr Harned organized a petition urging Governor Willson of Kentucky to pardon Caleb Powers. The circulated list includes many representative citizens and dozens of Democrats. The effort focused on obtaining signatures from men willing to sign.
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Harned
Willson
Kentucky
Caleb Powers
How Her Life Was Saved When Bitten by a Large Snake
Mrs. K M Bish of Dillsburg recalls a 1906 copperhead bite on her hand. With no medical help nearby she applied Sloan's Liniment and says it killed the pain and saved her life. She is a mother of four and keeps the liniment ready.
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K M. Bish
Box 40
Dillsburg
Sloan
Hog Cholera Remedy Claim Headlines Local Sale
L G Botkin of Paris Kentucky says bourbon hog cholera remedy saved hogs that could not eat. He drenched them with Burbon Hog Cholera Remedy and did not lose a hog. Sold and guaranteed by L F Hunemeier of Washington Indiana.
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L. G. Botkin
Paris
L F. Hunemeier
Washington
Ind
Notice of Sale of County Bonds at Special Session
Bounty commissioners via county treasurer announce sale of six bonds totaling 1000 dollars each with 6 percent interest to run fifteen months. Refunding bonds include 3600 and 3500 dollar issues due in ninety and nine months respectively. Funds support road repair and current expenses, with sale set at a special session date in 1908.
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Daviess
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