Indiana Republican Press Critique and Local Political Turmoil
A fragment discusses Bo Lockwood a Republican critic, mentions Diof, Paoli, East of Bidom, and Mr Braxton as possible congress candidates. It notes Democratic trends in Vanderburgh and Dubois counties, Indiana officers accused in twine trust schemes, and widespread press influence shaping public opinion. The piece satirizes editorials on state politics and party alignments.
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Adere
The
Herald
Indiana
Bo Lockwood
Diof. Paoli
John Rt
Bidom
Mr. Braxton
Congress
Dubois
Jaggart
Twine Trust
Plainville Letter Comments on Waltern Killing Case
A Plainville correspondent criticizes newspaper coverage of the Waltern killing, arguing that published accounts prejudice the slayer Frank Allett. The writer cites errors of statement and bias connected to differing points of view and knowledge about the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Plainville
Waltern
Frank Allett
Commentary on military leaders and patriots in political discourse
The piece discusses views from Marion Chronicle and The Herald on Adm Schley and a democratic partisan who claims military training shapes presidents. It argues many leaders, including Washington and Jackson, balanced soldiering with other roles, noting wars and governance intertwined with duty and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anha
Thieseen
Admiralty
Washington
Jackson
Masked mob at Owen county attacks man for alleged adultery
In Owen county a band of masked men whipped a man after dragging him from his home. The assailants pursued vigilante justice as a crowd, including women, watched. Authorities pledge to remove those responsible and enforce law over mob punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eriehix
Torney
Owen County
Rees
Political editorial on party ethics and past scandals
The editorial argues Republicans and their allies have long profited from graft and corruption. It cites whisky ring prosecutions and post office scandals, noting some Democrats punished too, while many powerful figures escaped with little consequence.
Fragmentary OCR: unclear political note from Indiana article
Fragmentary text references a state officer in Indiana and party involvement. The legible material mentions abuse of power and enforcement by officers but lacks coherent details, names, dates, or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Eeraean Party
Military service and presidential fitness debated in era article
Commentary argues that military background alone does not assure capable leadership for the United States presidency. It cites Lincoln, Grant, Hayes, Garfield, McKinley and Roosevelt, contrasting civilian traits with army and naval training, and questions whether generals or sailors uniquely fit national office. The piece critiques Admiral Schley and suggests political skill and broad view matter more than military credentials.
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Washington Herald
Coronille
Cleveland
Abraham
Républicang
Clevpland
Lincoln
St Grant
Hayes
Garfi
al Roater
United ‘States
Thale
Lew Walace
Roosvelt
Santiago
Chronicle
Harrison
Ae Arthur
McKinley
Eghte
Schley
Ifor J
Annapolis
West Point
United States
Marion
Roosevelt on Socialist Peril Splits Honest Workingmen
A historic editorial argues Theodore Roosevelt’s stance on socialism helps divide workingmen from radicals. It critiques reactions to the Moyer and Haywood case and warns against letting socialist rhetoric steer national judgment. The piece condemns sensationalism and urges fair justice and unity against radical threats.
Unclear fragments warn on wealth and labor in public discourse
The passage cites fears over wealth disparity and demagogues like Debs Moyer and Haywood, warning that workers may be misled but eventually see through. It praises President Roosevelt for safeguarding the republic from illegal combinations and labor unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phould
Treodore
Roosevelt
Moyer
Haywood
Hshould
Idaho
Thisiof Mayer
Haywi
Pouintry
Hirman
Rockfeller
Labout Rockefelifir
Rockefeller
David
Debs
Republic
Ghent
Theodore Roosevelt
New York City
Moyer and Haywood
No Third Term Nomination Shaped by Roosevelt Fate
The South Bend Times argues against a Republican third term for Theodore Roosevelt. It notes party sentiment favors Roosevelt but warns a nomination would risk election uncertainty and stresses the need for nonselfish leadership and adherence to constitutional precedent.
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The
South Bend
Times
Bryan
Roosevelt
the Times
South ‘Bend
White House
Civil Service
Arthur
Theodore Roosevelt
the Herald
Great
Republican Party
Washington
Jefferson
McK Fht
Amusements Sermon Sparks Debate On Pay For Entertainment
The Rev. Bakler of First M. E. Church argues that paying others to amuse is degrading for both sides. The writer questions broad bans on professional entertainment and notes many seek diversion in church life, while acknowledging some may agree it limits public amusements for a fee.
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Bakler
M. E
Baker
Pnb
Protests Tie To School Aide Allegations And Parental Roles
Fragmentary remarks discuss parental concerns about children in recreation settings and skating rinks. The piece questions duty and morals, noting occasional neglect by some church and community leaders while defending limited supervision and time for play.
Roosevelt third term talk faces steady opposition abroad
A Buffalo Express editorial rejects any third term for Roosevelt and warns of dangers if a president seeks perpetual power. It contrasts such ambitions with historical figures and criticizes mob violence in Owen County, urging support for law enforcement and upright citizens.
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Roosevelt
Buffalo Express
Bryan's Bossism and Democratic Party Clash
A historical critique argues the Democratic Party traces to Jefferson and defends its core principles. It accuses Bryan of radicalism, claiming his push for initiative and referendums seeks to rule the party and push out dissenters, risking a split with Republicans. The piece cites past leaders and warns the party may fracture under Bryan's leadership.
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Democratic Party
Thomas Jefferson
Indianapolis News
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Jackson
van Buren
Gallatin
Taney
Crawford
Cass
Seymour
Tilden
Cleveland
Hendricks
Mein
Andrew Jackson
Bryan
Creef
Lberty
Boston Herald
Brxda “Didve
Abmodeatia Party
Galera
Local Notes and Visitors Across Montgomery and Nearby Areas
Community brief listing residents and travelers. Thomas Fishes, John C Perkife, William Gosling, Miss Bila Brow, Rev W A Sanders of Georgia, Dr S L McPherson, and Frank O’Neill are noted in visits, preaching, and improving times. Attendance at grand jury, property appraisals, and county events mentioned alongside plans for a riverboat launch and new butter maker O F Welt.
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Thomas
Fisheston
John C. Perkife
William Gosling
Washington
Bila Brow
Nelburg
W. A. Sanders
Georgia
Mt.Dlive
Grand Jury
Michael O' Conher
Frank O'Neill
Chicago
Gough
J.C. Harris
I - City
Vialt
Helen Rudolph
J. C. Smith
D. L. Welmer
Cannerburg
Montgomery Pan and Loan Association
En Coons
Local Visitors and Family News From Washington Visit Notices
Mr Harding of Odon and W L Stay of Odon were here last week. Marcus Porter of Epsom came Sunday. O Carroll and Seth Myers were in Washington Monday and last week. John Cox of Epsom passed through here Sunday. A daughter Bett Williams was born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Meren on April 27 in Washington. Mr and Mrs Bam Critchlow visited Washington Thursday. Thomas Cox the assessor of Epsom was here Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Pave Donokan were here Sunday from Epsom. Rev Gideon Heatenridge visited Washington Wednesday. Sherman Carroll and daughter Maggie from Finora visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Keith and little daughter of Epsom were here. Mr and Mrs Walter Critchlow and daughter were in Washington last week. Miss Nora Courtney of Bicknell is visiting her mother Mrs Bell Courtney. George Summit and Bert Tooley attended lodge at Washington last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Pharles Tark and daughter from Lettie Hill passed through Sunday. Lestie Litherlein, near St Michael, plans to erect a house west of herd. Henry Ellis and sisters Dell and Mae of Plainville visit George Summit and family.
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Marcus Porter
Epsomi
O. Carroll Yeas
Wahington
Seth Myers Wis
Washington
John Cox
Epsom
Alfred Méren
Bett Willamsl
Washngton
Bam. Critchlow
Thomas Cox
Bell Courtneys
George
Summit
Bert Tooley
Pharles Tark
Lettie Hie
Lestie
Local names and visits reported from Washington area
Mary McDonald and J C Downey were at Whington Saturday. Amp Birch of Spognotes came Tuesday. Henry Fenganie at Washington Wednesday. John McDonalds at Washington Wednesday. Bridget Rarity from St Louis for a visit. Nicholas Walsh moved his family to Washington Monday. C T Carrico and Jerry Toy at Washington Saturday. Mr and Mrs Wiliam Kellett at Montgomery Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Surphy here Sunday from Washington. Herbert Davis and Wi Gootee were home from itttelanday. Thomas Kelletty and Braik Dalaney were at Wington Barturday. Rollie Carrico and Vincent Summers were here from Loogoolee Sunday.
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Amp Birch
Henry Fenganie
Itttelanday
Thomas, Kelletty
Braik -Delaney Werd
Wington Barturday
Rollle Carrico
Vincent Summers
Frgar Loogoolee
Remonstrances Filed Against Last Chance Saloon License
Hastings Allen as Hastings attorneys for Oliver M. McCracken filed a remonstrance against issuing a liquor license to Alfred Alvin for the Last Chance saloon at Walnut and Seventeenth streets. The remonstrance claims the saloon is a nuisance in a residence area and cites Judge Christian’s ruling, arguing insufficient notice by the applicant.
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Hastings
Allen
Oliver M. McCracken
Liange
Alfred Alvin
Walnut
Seventeenth Streets
Christian
Alfred Albin
Property transfers listed in Washington area deeds
A mixed list of land conveyances records numerous entries showing individuals such as E. B. Smith, J. F. Chapman, Stella Hoffmann, Jennie W. Sullivan, Sarah N. Burrell, and H. J. Williams transferring parcels in Washington and Elnora, along with Southside and Dobb's additions. Several lots, blocks and addresses like 450 E. B. Smith and 690 addresses appear, with figures indicating lot numbers and sale values.
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Bedford
Lunsford
Neg Ora Mal
E. B. Smith
Kang
Washington
Southside
J. F. Chapman
W Ito
Akers
J. W. Dunbar
Stella’ Hoffmann
Bruner’s
J.ij
Terbottom
Winterbottom
Charles Graves
B. F. Daird
Elizabeth Win
Inger
E. J. Lualyn
A. P.luallyn
A. . C. Wise
W. Myers
Bell Myers
Wi. Myers
E. C. Fish
Elizabeth Williams
McTegart
Post Office Notices and Legal Case Fragments From 1907
List of letters remaining in the Washington post office for week ending April 30 1907 includes Lena Barrett Thai Dean Joalo McCord Ioies Mary Strange Regina West Anna Yates and others. Court actions show ALER vs BARLOW Rogers vs Wright bank cases SPONSLER vs CHERRY BURRIS DOUGHERTY QUEEN GOLD BRIGHT MONTS-SELLERS RUMINER WALLS WESTHAPER LEE and related names.
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Washington
Lena‘ ‘Barrett
Thai Dean
Joalo McCord
Aler
Barlow
Aler Wall Paper Company
Teller J. Barlow
Rogers
Wright
Lydia Lydia Rogers
Laura
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Nsville
Walker
Auder
Vanderburg
Marion Chronicle
Admiral Schley
Democrat
Owen
Evansville
Scott
Ptar
Routeji
Bare
Posto Office Department
Weling
Roosevelt Tay
Mexico
Diaz
John Laymon
Owen Unty
Atatello
Greensburg
Coeie
Andifor'd
Aga Padgett
Feagan Bors
Michigan
Olne
Maysville
Mr. Harding
Odon
W. L. Stay
Corning
Mary McDonald
J. C. Downey
Whington
Dougherty
I Dougherty
el Paso
Gold
Charles
Bright
the Monts
Mary E. Cougarne
Walls
Williest
Martha Wel
Westhaper - Lee
Joan
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