Political Notes Reflect Local Campaign Feuds and Meetings
Report highlights Wadsworth and Miers campaign work in Lawrence and surrounding counties as supporters admit shifting votes. It notes Tharp's strong meetings, Republican women organizing, upcoming Delliver event, and rumors tying Owen Cavanaugh to deputy sheriff amid voter tensions. Dialogue quotes criticize Democratic editorials and praise Wadsworth’s standing in Daviess county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wadsworth
Perce County
Congressmar
Miers
Mrs Miers
The
Democrat
Wadsworth
Wadswworth
Windsworth
Main Street
Eaglesville
Congress
Daviess County
Broad
P. R
Daviess
Local Notices Detail Illness Absences and Shipments
Fragmentary items note Mrs George Walker ill with sickness, Tigiman Swann treated for erysipelas, Mary Walker absent from school after a fast, Julia near Washington visit, John Morton in last week, William Seunder shipper, hogs and cattle car movements, Jacob Swann returning to Denver after two weeks visiting relatives, Anna Downey of Longpootee mentioned.
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Tigiman ‘Swann
Mary Wwralkeri
Julia
Washington
John Moton
William Seunder
Jacob Swann
Denver
Col
Bryan claims anti trust stance seeks to crush trusts
In a letter and remarks at a Chicago conference, Bryan denounces the Republicans for doing nothing to restrain trusts. He calls for a constitutional amendment granting Congress power to regulate and even prohibit trusts nationwide, noting a party split in the Fifty sixth Congress Judiciary committee report.
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Bryan
Ted
Chicago
Bryat
Ka ‘T. Bruleve
Congress
House’ ‘Judiciary Committee
Trusta
Anton
Tru
Wreck and Flames Crush Oil Train Wreck near Purcell
An oil train on the Terre Haute and Vincennes line wrecked at Purcell seven miles south of Vincennes. A head brakeman is missing, three other crewmen hurt, with two race horses killed or injured. The engine and crew escaped danger as the rest burned in the wrecked cars and tanks.
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Vincennes
Ind
Eyagsville
Turreyante
Purcell
H. M. Co
Evansville
Emma
Imen
William Dodk
Thomas
Enright
Richmond
James Aslep
New Harmony
Dreamed 12-0ut Leads to Lost Civil War Jar Find
David Schwartz of Galena Indiana recalls a dream that a jar of $150 buried on his farm during the Civil War raid era was found recently. He searched again after the dream and located the jar a few feet from the original digging spot, nearly 385 years after the event.
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New Albany
Ind
David Schwartz
Galena
Sqald
Mirgan
Schwartz
Avith
Roann Anti Fat Treatment Ends in Death Case
Victim Frank Smith a 53 year old mill owner near Roann Indiana died after rapid weight loss from a so called anti fat remedy. The case cites stomach and liver ulcers and doctors warn death was near. Edward B. Miller faces criminal proceedings in Anderson for a Miss Sutton matter. Slot machine indictments arise in Hot Springs with grand jury threats and potential machine removals. An electrical experiment in St Paul reports carrying ten volts through a ground cable three miles, far below Niagara Falls voltages.
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Roann
Frank Smith
Smith
Advica Fia
Flo
St. Paul
Minn
Niagara Balle
Bearing Good Fruit from Indiana Quail Hunt Controversy
Farmers in Wabash Indiana protest hunting before the November 1 closed season ends. Isaac W Brown of Fulton County funded a campaign arguing quail help crops by eating insects, swaying sentiment to allow hunting on more farms across nearby counties within a year.
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Wabash
Ind
Isaac W. Brown
Fulton County
Indiana
Real Estate Transactions and Lot Listings Report
Real estate notes show transfers and lot designations including Florence A and Sarah Crofton parcels. The fragment references blocks and plots on Washington Place with names such as John Bredeo Reed and Turver, indicating property trades and allocations in Crofton and Greenville areas.
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Beth Albert
Bredéa
John
Bredeo Iftlard
Reed
Aba
Gree Yyille Johnso Sa
Wilk
Florence A
Frett
Crofton
Sarah
Washington Plate
Republicanism and the legacy of Grant era politics
The speech contrasts Republican achievements under Grant with opposition to reform, praising debt repayment, national wealth, and postwar strength. It cites the Republican tree planted by the speaker and notes a large Kansas crowd for Charis A. A. Towne, while implying waning support for the so called great American sacrificer.
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Republican Party
Belt
Orion
Grant
United States
England
Great Britain
Mugwump
Charis A. A. Towne
Kansas
Unclear OCR note on parade escort plan in New York
Fragmentary report mentions an arrival and escort details with reservations noted. The text references attention to suites and a location near Madison Square Garden with police involvement. Further readable specifics are unavailable due to garbled OCR.
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Bryan
New York
W. J.bhysa Jaaehemnstea
Attenson
Din
Iadiaon Square Garden
Wallace Denounces Bryanism Opposing McEldleyism at Crawfordsville
General Lew Wallace, accused by Bryan supporters of opposing McEldleyism, declares for the president and pledges support for the entire ticket. He denounces Bryanism as responsible for the Philippine war and every American casualty.
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Wallace
Bryan Hope
Crawfordsville
Lew Wallace
Bryan
Ilinota Antitrust Fine and Global Crises
Terse telegrams report fines for non compliance with the Ilinota antitrust law and note an American Railway association convention in Kansas City. Other items cover cabinet resignations in Chile, Boer and British battles in Africa, DeWet’s proclamations, a Michigan poisoning case, trial progress, mob violence consequences in Italy, Panay battles, and shifts in China and Germany policy.
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Ilinota
Ith
American Railway Association
Hell, Kansas City
Ioma
Sangamon
Liddley
Wiltshire
Brown Mai
Kaki
Eriondé
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C.K. Tharp
Republican Club
Delliver
John . Griffiths
Owen Cavanaugh
John ‘Morgan i
Congressmalr Miers
Ohio
Fox Bryian
Hoke Smith
Sher
Downey
Abe
Walker
Philippines
Jimmie Horral
Cumba
Hig House
John ‘Barber
Nna Robinson
Lewi Fitzgerald
John Allison
Pumbera
James: Smith
Harrison Township
Possi Hollow
George Walker
Anna Downey
Loogpotee
Ianna
Honest
Terre Haute and
Dreamed
Anderson
Edward B. Miller
Ann M. Sutton
Wis
Hot Springs
Ark
Grand Jury
Ift & Aston
Crusader Brown
Real Estate
Tanstars
George F. Hoar
Bath
Hasadeer
Standard Bath Cabinet Co
Toledoohio
Phonograph
Eureka
Standard O1
Needle and the
Hook
Krookstad
DeWet
Louis Mills
Essekville
Mich
Henry
Panay
Jeh
Senor Don Luis
F. Cotes
Chill
Germany
China
West Germany
Carroll D. Wichti
Ecomabiakl
Isbor
Givid P
Wheeler & Wls
Boutelle
Main' ‘Street
Cordova
Standard Oil Co
Ralph Ingraham
Flora
Illinois
Hastings’, Allen & Billheiier
Temple Court Building
Diana
MONEY
Wadsworth & . Williams
Attorneys - At- Law
Third and Main Ishington , Indiana
Earnest G. Riterskamp
Deslers” In
Furnitur
Ritterson
East Main
George H. Read
East Main Street
Will A. Hyatt, No. V7
Ni E.pou
Mortuary
Licile
R. B. Ingraham
S. West
Walnut
Tih
Noob
Lucinda Haley
Wood
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