Democratic clash over local option in county race
The Merald questions Dr Mekutlyick about which local option he would back if elected representative, while Democrats claim majority rule should guide both county and state platforms. The piece notes Republican support for county unit plans with internal heated debate and hints at editor influence shaping party stances amid aging party veterans.
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Indianapala News
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Crawford Catrhanks
San Staru
Sud
McKittries
Lomgerats
Hits County
Unclear historical text on politics and finance
Fragmentary OCR notes reference committee actions on currency bills, school funding costs, and large Chicago financial figures. Mentions Wisconsin figures and a Wisconsin defeat, with speculative costs for public schools and a large drain on funds.
Go On Teachers for 1908 09 in Odun Public Schools
The Odun Public Schools appoint 1908 09 teachers led by Lawrence Maher of Bedford as superintendent. Maryfield joins as mont laureate. Grant Callahan named principal with staff including W. Grate, Harman, Clarke, Critchlow, Somers, Fanile O Dell and others.
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Odun
Lawrence Maher
Bedford
Maher
Lawredte
Grant
Callahan
Grate ‘Euchera
Paris
Harman, Clarke’ Critchlow Muttio i Somfzers Gad Fanile O'Dell
Winery
Milk Shipment Foresees Refrigeration On Canal Ships
An early report from New York describes a plan to refrigerate a three ton load of fresh cows for canal zone workers aboard steamers. If the experiment succeeds, the government may arrange broader refrigeration on ships sailing to Colon, with instructions to secure larger supplies.
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New ‘York
Togiwiti
Canal
Colon
Currency bill battles mark tense congressional session
The session stalemate over the currency bill continues as obstruction fades and debate resumes. Senators from several states argued for and against the measure while a House action redirects to interstate rail concerns and new equipment requirements for locomotives amid broader fiscal tension.
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Togad
Paco
Georgia
Ua 'Fallette
Asa Buster
Stener
Colorata
Onn
Oklahoma
Newlads
Acquittal in Clinton murder case sparks mixed comments
The May 20 report recounts Fred J. Tromper, a young engineer, being acquitted of murder in the Clinton case after a dispute with J. Stansfield in a cabin. The defense claimed Tromper struck Soloman with a mallet in self defense during a tense confrontation in hard wilderness conditions. Meanwhile, other items note Baptist gathering preparations, a Des Moines appeal for Frank Shercliffe’s release, and various regional notices amid a string of unsettled news.
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Clinton
James Coleman
British Columbia
J. Stansfield
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Trumner
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Soloman
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Des Moltiny
Sherioan Morrie
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Frank Shercliffe
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Des Moines
Germanys virile vitality praised in Cleveland Leader
The Cleveland Leader notes Germany's strong birth rates and population health despite emigration. It argues Germany remains vigorous, productive, and culturally focused, with labor demand high and outward migration offset by internal vigor. The piece also contrasts German artistic progress with selective political restraint.
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Russia
Germany
America
Cleveland
Local News Notes From Ragleville Area On Weekend Visits
Mrs Susan O Maley near Ragleville reports weathering a few days of illness and various visitors including James Overton and family near Odon on Route 10 Loogootee. Mrs J M Williante of Plans Ave accompanied by her daughter Mrs James Kurr and Jamis G W Pruett traveled Friday on business. Mrs WH Clark visited daughter Maggie Wray near Odgn Saturday and Sunday. Mutual Telephone holders in Ragleville discuss capitalizing the system to form a stock company to improve service. George Osman and family visited from Epsom Sunday to see daughter Mrs J F Cox. Chester and Walter Hackler and families came from Longontee Sunday. Mrs George Resler and children visited her mother. John Young visited Monday. Arnold Kelsey west of town held entertainment Friday night for M E church. Dan Resier and wife near Shiloh Tlantes spent Sunday with G W Resies and family. Ezra Swayze, a valued local mare owner, died Friday evening. loss estimated at $176.
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Elde
James Overton
Tamily
Odon
J. M. Williante
James Kurr
Jamis_ G. W. Pruett
George Osman
Epsom
J. F. Cox
Chester
Walter Hackler
Longontee
Vislt
George Resler
Tor
John Young
Arnold Kelsey
M. E. Church
Dan Resier
Shiloh
Tlantes
G. W. Resies
Tere
Ezra Swayze
M Swayze
Local Social Notes and Early Health Advice
Whitfied social scraps note Beatrice Bents visiting Loogoviee, Goldie Burch as guest, Pearl Walton at LoogooLee, Evans at Loogeotee, plus a Harney Sums dance and relatives visiting Montgomery. Ethel Ratisvs from Alabama visits parents. Herman Gates heads to Kansas City. Cartica infant buried at Loogeolee. The piece ends with an ad touting Eleutrie Bitters as a cure-all for climate disease and debility, sold by J. N. Jonas.
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Loogoviee
Goldie J ‘Burch
Pearl Walton
Loogoolee
Dobn
Oty ‘Evans
Loogeotee
Harney
Mera
Rose Tannan
Myrtle Norrig
Montgomery
Ethel Ratisv
Alabama
Herman Gates
Kansee City
Missouri
Wilson
Brey Heyman Cartica
Loogeolee
Julia Ward Howe Golden Jubilee Reflections in 1900s
A retrospective on Julia Ward Howe’s long career and aging milestones. The piece traces her abolitionist roots, marriage to Samuel Howe, Manhattan upbringing, Broadway era connections, literary works, and enduring advocacy for women’s rights. It notes her seventy and eighty nine birthdays and her role as a prolific writer and mother.
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Dijnor
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Hynes
Eamer
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Boni Street
Anna Ward Wits
Howe
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Atatesmith
Wallack
Edwin Booth
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