Taft Speech Swing Planned for Indiana Visit
Republican county leaders aim to bring William H Taft to Indiana for a three day swing with a stop in the southern part of the state Judge Taft to be joined by Vice President Fairbanks and Senator Beveridge The effort follows promises from Will Hayes who oversees the speaking schedule in Indiana and preparations are underway for the Tall event but details remain unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Central Committee
William H. Taft
Judge Taft
Indiana
J. G. Allen
Will Hayes
Bodianspote
Hayes
Hagen
Tait
Fairbanks
Bevperidgeon
Hig
Hank Washinton
Tri
Cornettsville
T. D. Slimp
JG. Allen
B. C. Faith
Mags
Deopnty
Daniel Myers
Bogard Township
Back to Matteawan Sanity Hearing Abrupt End Report
In White Plains New York December 13 a sanity hearing for Harry was abruptly ended this morning as proceedings were halted and a decisive action remained unresolved. The incident marks a sudden turn in the ongoing case at Matteawan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Harry x Wiaw
Mit
Ruth Rebekah Lodge 179 Mourns Sister Emily Glass
Ruth Rebekah lodge 179 passes resolutions on the death of Sister Emily Glass who died October 1. The resolutions express sorrow and appreciation for a faithful member, extend sympathy to the family, and authorize records and newspaper publication. Adah Clark, Martha Arthur, Nord signed the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Rebekah Lodge
Emily Glass
Ruth Lodge
Adah Clark
Martha Arthur
Nord
Labor Unions and Party Politics in Indiana
D F Kennedy argues that the Indiana Federation of Labor at Vincennes acted without authority to represent organized labor on temperance and politics. He contends delegates voted their own views, revealing the convention as a Democratic tool backed by brewery interests, and urges union voters to rebuke the action at the polls to protect labor credibility. He notes the federation’s Democratic dominance and warns against misrepresenting union sentiment. 629 Massachusetts avenue, Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F.kennedy
Indiana Federation of Labor
Vincennes
Organized Labor
Brewery Trust
Democratic Party
Indian Federation of Labor
Indiana
Delegatte
Repubblican
Bryan
Cenion
Massachusetts Avenue
Indianapolis
Marriages of Interest in Washington Highlight Weekend
Miss Helen Gibson and Alvin Padgett wed at 7 o clock with only family present and left for Chicago by train. The couple, known locally, will return after a week to resume hourskeeping. Also wed were Owen Orr and Lucretia Davis at the Presbyterian parsonage, and Morton Zollars and Hattie Gilmore in Washington Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gibson
Alvin Padgett
Chicago
Washington
Father Doyle
Mr. Padgett
Qwen Orr
Lucretia Davis
West End
Presbyterian Church
J. M. Douglass
H. E. Orr
Sumner
Ill
F. B. Davis
West Malin Street
Morton Zollars
Miss Hattie Gilmore
Washington Township
Squira Kellams
Zollars
Ralph ‘Zollara
Martin County
Irvin Gilmore
Yeale township Holds Largest Political Rally Yet
Yeale township hosts a packed gathering at the school to hear W M Aik and other candidates. Republicans hold strong meetings across Elmore and Cornettsville with crowds, decoration, and loud cheers signaling strong campaign support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeale Township
Sehools
W. M. Aiksarge
Robbers Attempt Break-In At Fire Chief Residence
Mrs. McCormick startled by a prowler at the Walnut and Meridian home of Fire Chief McCormick. The intruder, fleeing after being challenged, escaped before police arrival. Suspects believed to know the chief’s return and residence.
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Piclock
Chief McCormick
Walnut
Foley's Orino Laxative credited with saving child
A Wisconsin man recalls his three year old son’s severe constipation and fever. He credits Foley's Orino Laxative with recovery after two doses. The testimonial continues with local seller Smith & Winton. Then a brief note mentions Mr and Mrs M B Fisher returning to Terre Haute after visiting Mr and Mrs E Forsythe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. Wolkush
Casimer
Wis
Smith & Winton
M.B. Fisher
Terre Haute
E.' ‘B. Forsythe
Indiana Game Law Query Raises Open Season Questions
Letter to the Herald explains confusion over squirrel open season from November to July 1 and mentions Section 602 and 605. cites notices to non residents and a partition suit in Daviees County Indiana with Edmond and Charles Johnson named as defendants and a November 1908 court date.
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the Herald
Closed quail season set from Oct 1 to Nov 10
Commissioner Sweeney warns hunters to observe open seasons and carry resident licenses. He notes a closed period for ribbite from Oct 1 to Nov 10 and announces extra deputies in October to arrest all violators. Columbus, Indiana, Oct 7.
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T. Sweeney
Columbus
Ini
Liquor License Notice for Washington Indiana 1908
Mattehw Bslcher, a male inhabitant over 21, applies to the Daviess county commissioners at the next session to obtain a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in a room on Main Street Washington Indiana formerly Liverpool. The location is a 10 by 40 feet room in a two story brick building in Lot 42 near Harvey L L.nockridge with a secure locked entrance and a viewable frontage. The notice identifies the intended sale with consumption on the premises beginning the first Monday in November 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daviess County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Matin Street
Harvey L Lnockridge
Towit
Liverpool
Main Street
Sheriff Sale Ordered in Daviess County Indiana
A sheriff sale is set in Daviess county Indiana on October 1 1908 to auction the rents and profits for up to seven years of Lot 115 in Washington city to satisfy a judgment in favor of William FitzGibbon guardian of Josephine FitzGibbon against William B Palmer et al. The sale also covers all rights in the Palmer estate if needed. Gardiner Tharp Gardiner represent the plaintiff.
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Daviess Circuit Court
Court House
Washington
Daviess County
Indiana
Liverpool
William H. Palmer
Arabella Palmer
Walter F. Palmer
Clara Palmer
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Rand
J. Beitman
M. J. Garnahan Co
Washington Realty Co
E. E. Forsythe
E. Main
Wmi Keifer
Taft
Thaw
Stanford White
Matteawan
American Federation of Labor
Parley, Honey
Frankfort
Doleén
Elnora
James Bingham
Preyel
Elmore Township
Elmore
Ransom H. Staford
Samond Johnson
Hastings
Allen É
Mitornage
Norels
Gether
Edmond Johnson
Charles Johnson
Aioe
Sien
WM. A. Wallage
Kes
Fielding M. Colbert
Ind
Gardiner
Tharp & Gardiner
Attys
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