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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1906

Page

2

Versatile Mayor Green cooks for Vincennes events

The Daily Democrat profiles Mayor George E. Green of Vincennes as a skilled cook in demand at social functions. It notes his ability to prepare refreshments at Harmonie Park and his habit of cooking in a dress suit for visiting ministers, brewer meetings, and commercial groups, tracing his culinary start to his presidency of the Vincennes Beefsteak Club.

Mayor Tan Mae Ug Epicure Vincennes Beefsteale Club Astorbitt Chicago

New Delaware Solicitor Dupont Joins The New Member

A Delaware solicitor, Col Henry H Dupont, emerges as a new member amid rumors of joining a powerful powder trust. Described as living in a castle near Wilmington with iron gates, he is said to rule like a feudal lord, with George F Bach as a close associate. The narrative hints at elite wealth circles influencing world supplies.

Delaware Col Henry H Dupont Powder Trust Wilmington Dupont George F. Bach Alarich

Our Boys Stock Of Clothes Appeal To Neighbors

A store advert promotes affordable boys wear with steel wire stockings and iron shirt waists, boasting price ranges from $2 to $3.50 and a wool suit for about $3. It invites mothers to dress children well and promises a calendar postcard giveaway on June 21st for visiting kids and their girls, signed Hugh L Cox and Co.

Pictur Buster and Tige Hugh L Cox

Brazen politics and crooked legislatures spark voter anger

The text laments the as yet unseen debate and criticizes Addicks as a smutty boor, while a rival Dugant earns unpopularity with the masses. It voices discontent with elections of senators by bought legislatures and condemns corrupt influence over prices and power.

Keen Depew Platt Dugant

Nomenclature debates and tax notes in Indiana

A scattered, opinion filled column discusses place names and their origins in Indiana cities, praises the Washington National Bank on its strong surplus, criticizes tax assessors for laxity, and calls for public help to identify property tax violators. It notes Evansville tax issues and reports Vicksburg’s plan to host the 1907 International Aspographical Union Convention with many delegates and guests.

Washington National Bank Indiana Abou Hen 'Adhem Vicksburg Mississippi International ‘Aspographical Union Tve United States Canada

Beet Packers Face Reform Talks and Passon Debate

The piece critiques beet packing concerns with cleanliness and fair pricing, suggests abolishing beet and cattle taxes to foster competition, and notes rail detectives opposing anti pass but backing a universal hold up law. It mocks packing magnates and cites Thomas B Wilson of Nelson Morris. It ends promoting Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets with a local pharmacy ad.

Washington The Washington Post Thomas B. Wilson Nelson-Morris Company House Wilson Ezekiel

Tillman bill debate pits Roosevelt aid risk against reform

The New York World notes Roosevelt may support the Tillman bill to ban corporate contributions to national campaigns. It credits Knox and Foraker with framing a model bill, compares it to New York reforms, and argues Roosevelt’s stance could push Congress to curb corporate money in politics.

Roosevelt Tinto Hethus Senate jDwo Congress Knox Foraker New York Charles E. Hughes Armstrong Econgress Repubean House Committee House Nationass Platt Cannan House of Representatives Tillman New York World

Montgomery District Social Visits Report

A parade of Montgomery and nearby residents, including Mary Bullobk, Felix Olssenf of Loogootee, Trustee George Smith, Pauletta Ghrrlea, Mary O'Donaghue, Mrs Sidney Smith, Pearl Spaulding, George Daly, Corine Montgomery, Pearlelr Montgomery, Walter Brothers, Ed Green, George Clarke, Rev Joseph Matthews, Dr Frank Michaels, and Beatrice Dunkingham, were noted visiting relatives and engaging in local business this past week. Local men are praised in a marketing line for Holster Rocky and related products, with a pharmacy promotion at Lindeman's.

Mary Bullobk Montgomery Felix Olssenf Loogootee George Smith Pauletta Ghrrlea Alodia Haag Mary O’donaghue Sidney Smith Leagootee Pearl Spaulding Leagootes William Spaulding George Daly Corine Montgomery Pearl ‘Elr Walter Brothers Ed Green Sod iGeorge Clarke Joseph, Matthews Frank Michaels Ye Kavanaugh Agnes Healy Beatrice Dunkingham Incennes

Fourth of July round trip excursion fare offered

Cincinnatus Amusement Company advertises a July 3 and 4 sale for a round trip to Evanaville with a return limit July 6. Fares are two dollars from Evansville, with departure at 6:30 p.m. on June 20.

Evanavill Cincinnatus Amusement Company Evansville Wnfil

Tim Barnet Boasts Safer Canned Beads for Sale

In a health board report, Tim Barnard presents canned goods as safer than rationed items. He analyzes tomatoes apricots peaches and other products noting purity and lack of coloring. Two samples had issues including a coal tar sweetener, a violation of law.

Barnard Banat Gary

Supreme Court Upheld State Medical Board Power To Revoke Licenses

The Supreme Court ruled the state board of health has authority to revoke medical licenses and that issuing a hearing on charges does not constitute judicial power. A temporary injunction preventing Dr. John Milton Rhodes of Indianapolis from being licensed was reversed and the opinion ordered certified in the circuit court for effect.

Supreme Court State Board of Health State Board Lcense John Milton Rhodes Indianapolis Elreutt’ Court Ateetive Ag, Cones

Advertised Be yters List for Week in Riverside

In a scattered advert or notice, names appear including Mrs Irena McNé son, Mrs Gertr uen Valstine Greenwell McCormick, James Mickler, J H Moore, Lewia Richardson, J Snider, Louis G Wiking, Bowming Snider Company. The postmaster notes calls for the advertised items. The text contemplates investigations and commission appointment amid Fourth of July and foreign missionary work discussions.

Ag ‘Bos Ratnie Helds Irena McNéson Gertruen Valstine Greenwell McCormick James Mickler J. H.4 Moore Lewia Richardson J. Snider Louis G. Wiking Bowming Snider Company AITH

Constitutional Remedies For Deafness

There is one cure for deafness through constitutional remedies. Deafness results from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. When the tube is inflamed you hear a tumbling sound and imperfect hearing. If the tube remains closed, hearing is destroyed. inflammation must be removed and the tube restored to normal function to save hearing.

500 Boxes Sold in Boxed Lot Handbag Sale

A local ad notes 500 boxes of ladies pocket books sold in a mixed lot. Each box lists a value of five dollars per item and includes assorted ladies’ accessories. The listing emphasizes bundled pricing and individual item loss within the lot.

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