Bloomington hosts Democratic convention with three candidates
Bloomington prepares for a April 30 democratic convention as Cyrus E. Davis, Alvin Padgett, and William A. Cullop seek the nomination. Greene, Lawrence, Daviess, Knox, Owen, Sullivan, Monroe and other counties tally delegates, with Miers and local figures jockeying for influence ahead of the vote.
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Bloomington
Daviess
Knox
Sullivan
Greene
Lawrence
Owen
Martin
Monroe
Cyrus E. Davis
Alvin Padgett
Washington
William
A. Cullop
Vincennes
Robert. W. Miers
Davis
Z. Padgett
Ww. A. Cullop
Southern Indiaa
Charles A. Welman
PRD
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Padgett
Darvis Andadgett
Greene ‘County
Cullop
Twenoty
Marion
Padgett's Combinations in Congressional Nominations
Democratic candidates for Congress craft alliances to gain power in Martin County and the judicial district. Padgett seeks control of county organization by linking with former prosecutor Gwin and his allies, arguing past support shifted in key races and now shaping current campaigns.
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Padgett
Seal
Ron
Martin County
Philander Mc
Spencer
B. Boyd
Oth Boyd
Davis
Indorse Boyd
Bob Miers
Ree
Spender
Spadgett
Miers
Boyd
Vness County
McHenry
Nealls
Tares
Padgetts
Congress
Gwin
Dayis
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Nade
Am. Itnés
Mere
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Farmer Holds Missing Bourbon Barrel After Wreck
Detectives locate a seven year old bourbon barrel from the Mutton Creek wreck. A Jackson County farmer claims he hauled the barrel home in buckets after kicking and moving its head, admitting no sale and hospitality to neighbors. Authorities decide to let the whisky matter rest.
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B. & O. Southwestern Railway Company
Mutton Creek
Beldge
Jackson ‘County
Lifort
Southwestern
Abbessors At Work Rounds On Annual Visit
Fragmented report notes a group described as abbessors with deputies on their annual rounds through communities. Text is garbled but suggests inspection or oversight activity by church or civic officials.
Political Allnoancements in Daviess County Indiana
Multiple Republican primary notices announce candidacies for Daviess county offices including sheriff treasurer surveyor coroner and commissioners. Candidates named include Albert F Apnen Union H Holder Hewett Pointchester James Gul John F Steen Richard McDonald and Robert J Barr with conventions set in Washington on March 25 1908.
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Daviess” County
Indiana
Daviess County
City of
Washington
Union H. Holder
Hewett
John F. Steen
Richard McDonald
Washington Township Trustee Nomination Notice 1908
Several residents including Grant Keith and James Washington announce candidacy for trustee of Washington Township before the Republican township convention in Washington on March 28 1908. The notices also reference a candidate for assessor and reformulate the nomination timing.
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Washington Township
Thei City
Grant Keith
James
Township
Washington iv
Washington’township
City of
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Albert F. Apnen
James Gul
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