Taft Seen Winning Presidency in Western Opinion
Western editor John Schroers writes from London that he expects Taft to win the presidential race by a solid majority, while predicting a Democratic House due to local political questions. Schroers notes Bryan’s strength in the West but argues Nebraskan’s appeal won’t sway voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
John Schroers
New York Herald
London
Schroes
St. Louis Times
West
Bryan
Mr. Schivers
Preachers and Politics in Indiana Debate
The piece defends ministers engaging in politics as ethics in action, arguing preachers shape rights and civic duty. It attacks Marshall and brewery supporters for opposing churchmen backing a county local option law with Republicans, calling editorial critics hired hands.
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Indiana
Marshall
Republican Party
Indiana Republicans Stand for Local Option Liquor Laws
The Indiana Republican Party declares support for preserving existing liquor laws with no impairment while opposing temperance pressure from liquor interests. Campaigns claim big money from supporters seeks to defeat GOP candidates for governor attorney general and legislature amid corruption concerns.
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Republican Party of
Indiana
Hiquor
Ite Sapporwrn
Saloon Reform Appeals to Indian Voters in Ledger Editorial
A Noblesville Ledger editorial urges Indian voters to favor Repub lican candidates for state office in November. It argues the family man should guard his sons from saloon temptations and that the party platform offers a more desirable path, regardless of past loyalties.
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Noblesville Ledger
Attica Daily Ledger Enlarged and Commended
The Attica Daily Ledger increases its size to new B pages and earns praise for its enterprise. Editor Webb leads a fearless Republican paper, defending principles with conscience. Self respect and duty matter more than money.
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Attica Daily Ledger
Webb
Ledger
Shoe Store Visit Prompt Revealed in Casual Thought
A casual remark notes plans to buy shoes at a local store. The focus is on a personal outing with no additional details or events.
Fulton Township S S Convention Held at West Liberty
The Fulton Township S S Convention met at West Liberty on September 20, 1908. The program included singing, prayers, welcomes, reports from township schools, recitations, and discussions on improving township work. Next convention planned for Bethel in November with officers elected for the ensuing year.
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Fulton Township S.S
West Liberty
Zion
Foster
West Liberty School
Rev. Foster
U. S
James Richardson
Coleman
Harvey
Pavey
Dodson
Coal Creek
Eugene Bodine
McClure
Burnside
Bro. Heigh
Bethel
B. FB. Dodson
Mattie Oradood
Elizabeth Blue
Letter List for Week Ending September 23 1908
The notice lists names including Fred Asbery Pearl Brown W W Calahan H B Clem Edna Ellis M C Johnson Mary Johnson Albert Jones Martha Larrance Lynch J W Gaye J P VanWinkle C G VanLeadinghouse Joe Sim Waldridge and Fountain. It instructs calling for the above places advertised. W Boyd P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Asbery
Pearl Brown
W. W. Calahan
H .B. Clem
Edna Ellis
M. C. Johnson
Mary Johnson
Albert Jones
Martha Larrance
Skinner and Lemon Married in City Ceremony
Frank Skinner and Mire Vrancig Lemon were married Tuesday afternoon at 2 near Skinner’s quarters above M. Schesley’s store by Justice Sam Sims. The couple will leave Wednesday for a wedding trip to Les Tresleans with extended congratulations from friends.
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Frank Skinner
Mire
Vrancig Lemon
Tusdlay
Sam Simms
Mr. Skinner
M. Schesley
Les Tresleans
Bryan topeka speech cited bank gains and hidden truths
ATopeka address by Bryan is critiqued for selective truth about bank deposits. The piece claims his guaranteed deposit plan boosted Oklahoma bank deposits by 4.26 million while nonmembers declined 1.10 million. It accuses Bryan of misrepresenting funds tied to state schools and finance manipulations.
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Topeka
Bryan
Oklahoma
Kern
Republican Congress
Haskell
Congress
Bennett
Connecticut
More Than I Need Folding Bushal Crates for Sale
Advertisement notes multiple new folding crates useful for storing fruit or vegetables. Contact U. Dickinson at phone 148 for purchase details.
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U. Dickinson
Concert Programme for Land Concert Saturday Sept 26
A list of old favorites forms the Saturday night programme on the South side of the Square. Selections include Be'ford's Carnival Alexander overture Sweet Briar Laurendeau two step Veni Vidi Vici Queen of the Isle Dilbey March of the Citizen Soldier Way'or song so after Years when I am old Mr Lawson characteristic A day in Chilcotton tied Smith and Rubber The Cavalier overture Superba Dalbey Elks march BPOE Althouse.
Notice of Administration for Mary J. Ratcliff Estate
The Fountain Trust Company announces appointment and qualification by the Fountain County Indiana Circuit Court as Administrator of the Mary J. Ratcliff estate. The estate is believed solvent and H. C. Yount is the attorney. Administrator is named 125183w.
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Circuit Court
Fountain County
Indiana
Mary J. Ratcliff
Fountain Trust Company
Non-Residents Notice in Fountain Circuit Court Foreclosure
The complaint filed by Oliver B. Lewis and Harvey McBroom for James Horn seeks foreclosure of mechanics lien against nonresident defendants Phil Chancellor and Justus Chancellor. Defendants are named to appear November 16, 1908, at Covington Court House, answer or demur, or judgment will be entered in absentia. Witness Anson G. Madden, Clerk, September 22, 1903.
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Philip Chancellor
Duatus Abeucefior
Charles W.3andel
Oliver B. Lewis
Harvay McBroom
Phil
Justus
Indiana
Fountain Circuit Court
A. J
Covington
A. D
Anson G. Madden
Leroy Sanders
Co. P. Lewis
Harvey McBroom
Siblings Visit Captured In Family Portraits At Fair
Mrs. Eliza Hussleton of finals visits sisters Miss Lucy Mentfee and Mrs Jap Bone during fair week. The four sisters pose for photographs. An advertisement promotes Pink Pain Tablets claiming rapid relief and doctor endorsement. Sold by Hedges Drug Co.
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Eliza Hussleton
Lucy Mentfee
Jap Bone
Hedges Drag Co
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
N.Y
Brewers
Wood
Fulton Township
S.S
Township
Bro. Harvey
B. F. Dodson
Mr. Coleman
Sect
Treas
Hattie B. Randolph
W. Boyd, P. M
Skinner-Lemon
Rasy EU Oo
Union Man
Wateoa
H. Markle
Tipton
Tipton Lodge
B. of
R. T
Lake Erie
B. of R. T
Watson
Transportation Service
Jim Watson
Hemenway
Cox
Ender
H. C. Yount
Atty
James Horn
State of Indiana
Fountain
Rio Grande Valley
Gulf
Anguet
Cee
Bermuda
B. Fletcher
Dearb
Rn Street
Chicago
Ill
Prather Carriage Works
Prather Carrigge Works
Ind
Arcee
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