Cambridge City Tribune notice
The Tribune lists publication details for F. C. Mosbaugh as editor with postal handling at Cambridge City Indiana indicating second class matter status.
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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
2
The Tribune lists publication details for F. C. Mosbaugh as editor with postal handling at Cambridge City Indiana indicating second class matter status.
On September 17 1908 Arkansas votes still favor Democrats Governor race follows party lines. Rev Thomas H Kuhn sixth district Democrat launches campaign in Henry county opposing Judge Barnard with well attended meetings. Evangelist Rev Sam Small shifts to political speaking for Democrats with Cambridge City event next Friday evening September 15.
The Maine vote last Monday focused on state offices and local affairs. While Republicans held the majority, Democrats gained unexpectedly, though national issues did not heavily influence the outcome, suggesting no clear sign for November.
Mr W Rourke Cockran, a leading Democratic figure, says he will support Bryan as the best candidate the Democrats could nominate. He adds Taft is the greatest and most qualified nominee offered in any republic and will prove himself bigger when in the same environment as Roosevelt.
William Dudley Foulke addressed neighbors as an independent thinker, endorsing Taft for President and James E. Watson for Governor. He favored the Republican temperance plank over the Democrats, supported Roosevelt policies, criticized the Cannon Watson influence, and read Judge Barnard’s letter pledging alignment with the President’s policy and public welfare. The report calls this the most effective Republican talk in Indiana this year.
Elizabeth Franklin reports from the Cascade mountains in Oregon where camping with a rancher, bear hunting, and berry gathering occur. Prices and conditions are described, including bear meat, berry selling by the gallon, cool nights, hot days, and Indians selling berries in one Read.
The aurora borealis, one of the brightest in years, appeared Friday with a slight red tinge. Dr. J A Brashear of Pittsburg notes a sun spot of 2,250,000,000 square miles and links it to auroral activity predicting electrical disturbances. In 1860 both lights met in the zenith. The display was seldom seen.
The Grays with about 100 fans traveled to New Castle by car and lost 4 to 1 amid controversial umpiring. Boyd pitched well for the Grays while Lacy matched him. Connor closed strong. An unearned Grays run came in the first inning on Sharkey, Schatell, and Wise hits.
Only one inning was completed at Capital Hill park on Sunday as the Little Giants and Connersville Tigers played in rain. The Little Giants led 1 to 0 when rain forced players to seek shelter.
The T. T. ball club, a strong amateur squad from Indianapolis, will visit to play the Grays on Sunday. The contest is expected to be one of the season’s most interesting.
Mr and Mrs Wm Beard return from a weeks visit in Michigan. Mrs Will Blue visits Canmeraville to see her ill mother. Mabel Voris plans to study in Indianapolis this winter. Mrs Dean of Greensburg guests of the Joneses. Rev George Floyd and family from Everton stay with relatives. Orange Hall George Murray Claude Kennedy and George McConkey camp near Brookville. Mrs Emily Hall returns from Muncie after a death in the Sutton family. Mr and Mrs Abbott and daughter of Hartford City visit Phoebe Brown and Olive. L A Huddleston enters ministry and is assigned to Deavertown near Zanesville.
Local notes cover families visiting relatives in Hamilton county and Indianapolis. Movements include Albert Bertech returning from Hamilton county, Sourbeer visiting from Dupont, John Condo revisiting his youth, and Al Kirk’s illness. School enrollment rises, entertainments planned, and community events touch Milton, Shirley, and nearby towns with church and cemetery affairs, marriages, and anniversaries.
A Butte Montana traveler recalls a six person party from Monida August 17 journeying toward Yellowstone with spring wagon and camping gear. The account paints Monida, Centennial valley, and Lakeview as scenic routes, notes abundant wildlife and fishing, describes encounters with wolves, elk and deer, and extols the vast canyons, geysers and painted hills of the park. The writer praises self guided travel over standard tours, sharing rugged camp life and vivid landscapes encountered along the route.
Sam Morris visited New Castle on business. C C Hyde and family saw J C Hill in Richmond. Carpenters started on Mrs Lucy Boughner’s new house. Everett Rodenberg and Howard Doll joined excursionists to Cincinnati. Dan Boyer from north of Richmond visited relatives. Mrs George Condo and children from Wilkinson visited her parents. Mrs Harriet Carpenter celebrated her 82nd birthday with family dinner Thursday.
Fayette county lowers the total tax levy by five cents per hundred dollars for the coming year while Wayne county maintains the previous year's levy, rejecting calls for an increase.
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