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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1904
Page
4
The Westville Indiana paper edited by E. Cuas Martin announces weekly publication on Thursday with a 1 year advance rate of 10. Advertising rates available on request. Obituary notices over ten lines cost 1 dollar and poetry ten cents per line. Professional cards cost 5 per year. All items must reach the office by Wednesday noon.
The article lists candidates including Governor Frank Tanly and Lieutenant Governor Hugh Ty Miller. Also shown are Daniel S. Storms for Secretary of State and David E. Sherrick for Auditor. Nat U Hill is named Treasurer with Charles W Miller for Attorney General. Supt. of Public Instruction Fassmtt A Cotton and Statistician J H Stubb are listed. Supreme Court judges John W Hadley Oscar H Montgomery and Reporter George W Self. Congressman Tenth District E D Crumpacker.
Thursday’s session in Asiaun township commissioners court saw a license bid by Coup for a Union Center saloon thwarted amid heated legal skirmishes. Attorneys Hickey Wolfe and Fred Henoch clashed as county attorney Weir kept order while witnesses vouched for Coup’s fitness, and local figures including Boardman testified amid partisan tone.
The president appointed Captain William H. B. Reeder of the navy department, William M. Bradley of Portland Maine, and Henry M. White of Lexington Kentucky to select the most suitable Great Lakes naval training site. Michigan City hopes to secure the station.
Market reports praise home grown strawberries of a fine variety and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as splendid. A testimonial from Mrs. Louis Ernest of Evansville says it cured her illness after other remedies failed. Odd tablet form note included.
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