Roosevelt Reciprocity Record Sparks Party Debate
The article argues farmers oppose Taft over reciprocity with Canada but questions the claim. It cites Roosevelt’s 1911 statements praising tariff reciprocity with Canada, including a January Outlook editorial and February Grand Rapids speech. Roosevelt’s Lincoln Dinner remarks are noted as supporting reciprocity sentiment.
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Taft
Canada
Roosevelt
Dominion
Cuahada
Grand Rapids
Mich
Col
New York Republican Club
Abraham Lincoln
Taft Taft Taft Emphasizes Canadian Reciprocity Policy
The passage argues for close Canada United States relations through reciprocity and equal advantage. It contrasts Taft’s urging of reciprocity with Roosevelt’s recent words, asserting Democratic free trade should apply broadly and that Taft was most earnestly in favor of reciprocity.
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Er Residegal
Lapp
Canada
Panama Canal
United States
Taft
Roosevelt
Judge James H. Jordan Dies Aged 70
Indiana supreme court judge James H. Jordan died at a sanitarium after several weeks of illness. A Virginia native, Civil War veteran, he served in seventy pitched battles and was twice wounded. Elected in 1894 and took office in 1895, he was finishing his third six year term. He resided in Martinsville and left a widow. Governor Marshall will fill the vacancy. Also notice of farm sales by O. M. Gardner of Covington, Indiana.
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James H. Jordan
Indiana Supreme Court
Virginia
Supreme Court
Martinsville
Marshall
New McFarlan Six Car Sold by Jas Yerkes
H. E. Mayer introduces a new McFarlan Six this season praised for power and speed. It is described as a great machine and the driver determines its pleasure. Sold by local agent Jas Yerkes.
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H. E. Mayer
McFarlan
Jas. Yerkes
Democrats and Insurgents Cut Tariff On Wool
In Washington on April 1 the House passed the Underwood bill by 189 to 92 to revise the wool schedule of the Payne Aldrich tariff law. Twenty Republican insurgents joined Democrats. raw wool duty set at 0 percent ad valorem and manufactured wool duty cut from 30 to 50 percent, averaging a 42 percent cut across the schedule. The chamber adjourned after the vote to honor Senator R. I. Taylor of Tennessee who died today.
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Washington, D. C
House
R I. Taylor
Tennessee
Easter Offering at M. E. Sunday School
The Methodist Sunday School held Easter services with class offerings collected at an altar rail. Each class contributed silver dollars, totaling 88 dollars with change to make 90, followed by a brief enscration by the superintendent and pastor and a program by the Primary Department.
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M. E. Sunday School
Methodist Sunday School
Egg shower thanks from Covington carrier to patrons
H L Evans postal carrier thanks Covington patrons for a Saturday gift of 31 dozen eggs received April 6, noting the kindness and notes of appreciation for winter route service. Prof Dodson traveled to Chicago for a teacher meeting and continues solid work in city schools.
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Covington
Ind
T. A. Clifton
Republican
H. L. Evans
R. F. D. Carrier No
Dodson
Chicago
Prof. Dodson
Wabash Railroad Orders 3250 Freight Cars
The Wabash Railroad placed a large order for 3,250 freight cars including 1200 box cars 36 ft 6 in long 8 ft high 80 000 lb capacity 1000 stock cars 40 ft 6 in long 7 ft 8 in high 750 automobile cars 40 ft 9 in long 10 ft 6 in high and 300 gondola cars 100 000 lb capacity. This major purchase signals confidence in the railroad and national economy.
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Wabash Railroad
Inspectors Named for Registration Boards Across Counties
The first session of the registration board will be May 9, the second on September 6, and the last 29 days before the election on October 7. Election day is November 5. Each precinct board has three members a Democrat inspector and two party clerks. The list names inspectors for Jackson Mill Creek Fulton Cain Van Buuren Wabash Richland Troy Shawnee Logan Davis Fountain county has 31 precincts with Millcreek added.
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Registration Board
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
Jackson
Geo. W. Bowman
John A. Goodin
Mill Creek
Byron F. Myers
Henry Lawson
Charles C. Wert
Richard A. Booe
Fulton
James Young
David Cates
Walter Crumley
Troy
Charles Dicken
Wm. B. Bilsland
Moses Clawson
A. B. DeHaven
Clint M. Florey
Charles Gumert
Logan
T. J. Bernhart
Morris Blout
William Frinfrock
Fred Springman
Davis
Jesse Funk
Fountain County
Millcreek Township
Magazine orders and guidance from Chicago circulator
Orders for all periodicals including Pictorial Review National Food Magazine Today's Magazine and Opportunity should go to the Magazine Circulation Company at 327 333 South Dearborn Street Chicago Illinois They will provide a magazine guide on request with pricing and how to assemble any combination of magazines at the lowest price.
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Pictorial Review
National Food
Opportunity
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Ills
Medium Delivers Spirit of Deceased Husband to North Judson Widow
A North Judson woman, grieving years after her husband’s death, consulted a medium who summoned the spirit. The exchanged dialogue reveals the husband’s claim to happiness, and a twist that he is not in heaven, leaving the widow puzzled.
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North Judson
John
Romans Used Universal Shorthand in Ancient Schools
The article notes that Romans taught a shorthand system across schools and cites Emperor Titus as an expert, suggesting widespread practice and mastery among Roman learners.
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Titus
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Warren
Vermilion Counties
J. Wesley Whicker
Judge Jordan
O. M. Gardner
Covington, Ind
Rainier’s
Yerkes & Phebus
The
Wabash
Fletcher
What Is
Castoria
Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
Hastings
Geo. W. Kerr & Son
Third Street
North West Corner
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John McDonald
N. FE
Corner Square
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