Woodrow Wilson Free Trader Critique by New York Press
The New York Press portrays Woodrow Wilson as a scholastic Free Trader whose tariff stance endangers American industries and wages. It argues Free Trade must face production costs and payrolls, warning that Wilson’s theoretical views threaten workers and employment. The piece critiques his idealism and links it to Republican opposition.
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New York Press
Woodrow Wilson
United States
White House
Free Trade Platform Cited As Campaign Main Issue
The speaker presses Free-Trade as the campaign core, arguing defeat hinges on the bread and butter issue affecting American workers since the Cleveland era. He contrasts current wage earners facing bread lines with past conditions sixteen years prior.
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Ise Free-Trade Party
Grover Cleveland
United States
25 Percent Off on Ladies Wash Dresses
The Leader announces a Saturday sale offering 25 percent discount on any Wash Dress priced over $1.50. This promotion applies to all such dresses in the store.
Good Samaritan Sermon Series Continues at Evening Service
The M E Church announces the second sermon in the Good Samaritan series titled The Other Side to be preached next Sunday evening at 7 45. The Men's Chorus will provide special music and all are welcome to attend this brief live service. The morning theme is And Peter.
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Peter
Mrs Michaels Injured In Riverview Farm Incident
Mrs Ed Michaels of Riverview place and her husband operate a vegetable farm. Early Sunday morning as they prepared to travel to Danville with the vegetable wagon she tripped, breaking a glass pitcher and badly injuring her left hand. She was treated by Dr Maggie Downs in Danville and is improving.
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Ed. Michaels
Riverview Place
Danville
Mrs. Michaels
Maggie Downs
Special Waist Sale At The Leader Store Saturday
A store ad announces a special waist sale on Saturday offering any shirt waist priced at 1.50. Customers may choose any shirt waist as their deal with a 9 cent note. The Leader promotes the event as a bargain in its local shopping notices.
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9&C
the Leader
Potato Crop Prospects In Davis And Logan Townships
The Davis and Logan potato belt expects a bumper yield due to adequate moisture after years of drought. Planting reaches up to 500 acres in the Attica area with lands suited to the crop, and countywide acreage appears large. Potatoes priced about 15 cents per bushel, with a hopeful outlook for profits and public benefit.
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Davis
Logan Townships
Attica
Tribune
Embroideries and Laces Highlight J Loeb’s Stores Stock
Our stock is most complete of anything used this season. Call and see at J. Loeb's Stores.
Attica Chautauqua Opens With Wide Range of Lectures and Entertainment
The Attica Chautauqua enters its sixth year from August 9 to 18 in Ravine Park. More than fifty high class entertainments feature a dozen top lecturers from Hamlet to modern humor, musical companies, a fifty piece band, dramatic interpreters, and literary lectures. Tent city crowds can enjoy a $3,500 program with tents provided at cost and official schedules free. Be sent to H W Newlin or BE Robison for programs.
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Attica
Winona
Bay View
Lake Chautauqua
Ravine Park
Indiana
H. W. Newlin
BE. D. Robison
Mary Etta Brooks Obituary Near Waynetown
Mary Etta Brooks born near Waynetown on April 27 1880 was married to Lewis Brooks of Fountain and mother of seven children. She died July 10 1912 leaving a husband six children mother Olive Ennis two brothers Alonzo and John Ennis and three sisters. Funeral services were held at Fountain Christian church and she was interred in Fountain cemetery.
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Mary Etta Brooks
Lew Ennis
Lewis Brooks
Waynetown
Fountain
God
All Things
Mary
Olive Ennis
Alonzo
John Ennis
Chas. Bushman
Tom Trott
Florence Ennis
Fountain Christian Church
Fountain Cemetery
Embroidery Sale Announced with Yardage Prices
A local sale promotes embroidery and insertion fabrics, offering 60 pieces at a price of one cent per yard. Details indicate a Saturday event with limited availability and focus on embroidery materials.
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Tuk
Nixon Resigns as Presidential Elector for Taft Ticket
J. T. Nixon resigns as district presidential elector after a Republican State convention for August 1i and the selection of electors for Roosevelt or Taft, stating he was chosen as a Republican elector for the party nominee and not a specific candidate. He withdrew to spare the party any complications or embarrassment, per the Attica Tribune.
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John T. Nixon
Nixon
Roosevelt
Attica Tribune
High Diving Sheep at Wa bash Bridge Mystery
Attica correspondent reports Friday evening two boys saw a white object leap from the wagon bridge into the water. They found a live ewe sheep swimming, towed it ashore, and left it in a vacant pasture belonging to Mrs. Covey. Marshal Beamer said ownership must be claimed or the finder keeps it. The incident recalled a playful leap akin to Sam Patch, as dogs barking on the bridge hinted at a prior escape from sheep-killing dogs.
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Attica
Ralph Meadows
Geo. Myers
Wabash
Prohis Name Ticket At Atlantic City Convention
One ballot was enough at the Prohibition National convention in Atlantic City New Jersey to nominate Eugene W Chafin of Arizona for president with Aaron S Watkins of Ohio as running mate, the same ticket as in 1908. No change of name was made.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Eugene W. Chafin
Arizona
Aaron S. Watkins
Ohio
Wabash Bridge Washout Delays Weekly Train
Wabash branch suffered a serious washout at the Bear Creek bridge in Fountain leaving track suspended. Additional washouts occurred at other points. Repairs extended until Tuesday night with the first train of the week running Wednesday morning.
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Wabash
Bear Creek
Fountain
Storewide Boys Wash Suits on Sale This Saturday
Tre Leader advertises 4 off on any Boys Wash Suit with all sizes and colors available. Shoppers can save on the entire boys department as of Saturday.
Joint Senatorial Convention Set In Newport
Three county chairmen from the district met in Danville last Friday to set the Joint Republican Senatorial convention for August 16 in Newport. The event will be a delegate convention to nominate a candidate for Joint Senator.
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Danville
Newport
Heavy Loss at County Farm From Weekend Storm
Supt. Sam Sowers reports the county farm suffered major crop damage after a Saturday downpour. Soil is sand and gravel loam prone to washing, with water flowing from the east across the fields. Loss estimated around a thousand dollars, with potential to grow if rains fail to wash sediment and protect plants.
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Sam
Takes the Right Position in Roosevelt Movement
In this county J W Whicker urges followers to resign from the Republican ranks if they support Roosevelt policies and join the Progressive faction. He notes his withdrawal from the Joint Senatorial race and praises two leaders joining Bull Moose. The author remains loyal to the GOP and hints at a circus next Thursday.
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Fred Brown
Bert Simpson
James McClure
Mr. Whicker
McAlister
Wm. Davidson
Elwood Gray
Geo. Duncan
J. W. Whicker
Roosevelt
Republican
Republican Party
New
Progressive
Whicker
Mixon
State Committee
New Progressive Party
Bull Mooser
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Everett Otte
Don Westfall
Logan Township
Ross
Chicago
Mr. McAlister
Taft
Lew Kerr
Fred McKnight
Chas. McAlister
Hiram Shade
J. T. Nixon
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Prohis
Circus
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