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Elkhart Daily Review

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1908

Page

2

Review on Roosevelt Taft policies and Senator Allison death

The Goshen Democrat condemns Roosevelt for enforcing older policies via methods rather than the policies themselves. Taft is seen as continuing those policies with a difference in tactful energy versus a big stick. It notes Senator Allison’s death and comments on Cummins as an erratic aspirant with radical tendencies who could ally with La Follette to push unwise legislation.

Goshen Deomerat Roosevelt Taft Senate Iowa National Senate Cummins

Bryan's Acceptance Shows Weak Campaign Opener

George E. Barney reports Bryan's third nomination speech as a formal acknowledgment marked by ambiguity about platform binding and omissions. The critic notes lack of direct appeal, evasive focus on omissions, and a weak opening for the campaign with promised future letters and speeches.

Bryan

Osolo Township Republicans Nominate Officials at Caucus

The Osolo township Republican caucus at Johnson Street School named trustee JLH Miller by 53 to 25 over Ephraim Long and selected Aaron Baker assessor. For advisory board were Joseph J. Replogle Henry Sanford and William Cone with clerks and justices named for north and south districts. Most nominations by acclamation amid ticket completeness questions.

Osolo Township Johnson Street JL. LH. Miller Colorado Ephriam Long Aaron Baker Joseph J. Replogle Henry Sanford William Cone Ross Clark Foster Osolo North William Atkinson Osolo Roland Lieb Robert i Sanford

Polite Society Diamonds Mystery Stirs South Bend

Reported in South Bend a social function centered on a missing large diamond from a hostess hand bag. Police were alerted but no signs of theft beyond a miscount. Later the hostess offered a jewel for resetting and the matter cooled as the count was corrected.

South Bend Elkhart Tme

Studebaker Opposed Political Nomination by Manufacturers

During the 1890s manufacturers sought to nominate Clem Studebaker of South Bend for the presidency. Studebaker rejected the idea, warning that class-based backing would trigger countermoves, and argued that a party should provide room for men of all vocations without favor.

South Bend Times Qomoyediet Studebaker

Injunction Granted Against Priest in Wanatah Rectory Alterations

At LaPorte on Tuesday the circuit court barred Rev. John dberholtz from altering the Wanatah rectory. The court order prevents expenses of 600 dollars without parishioner consent, issued to trustees of the Catholic church.

LaPorte Chirebhiat Wanatah Er John Dberholtz Consett

Elkhart Father Recovers Child From Kendallville Home

David W. Myers of Elkhart obtained forcible possession of his five year old daughter Bessie from her mother Mrs Williams in Kendallville. He was granted divorce in Steuben circuit court in 1905 and sole custody by decree, though he had allowed the child to live with her mother at times. The court action followed his attempt with the marshal to take the child and return her to Elkhart. An additional note tells of a farmer who, after falling from his buggy, dragged the horse for about a quarter mile before climbing back in and continuing home.

David W. Myers Elkhart Kendallville Bessie Mrs. Williams Myers Steuben Decres Williams Here

Might a Comet Strike the Earth

In Popu lar Astronomy Rev Frederick Campbell argues on the likelihood and consequences of a comet hitting Earth. He explains comet orbits crossing planetary paths and estimates that a strike would mostly end in the ocean or sparsely populated regions, with only local devastation if it occurs near inhabited areas.

Earth Solar System Frederick Campbell Brooklyn

W C T U Meeting Discusses Women’s Vote Evidence

The W C T U gathering at Mrs. Lambs home 109 Sycamore Street drew a large crowd and featured devotional led by Mrs. H B Millard. Members urged reasons women should vote and planned events including an address by Mrs. Elizabeth Stanley of Liberty and a social at Mrs. Sylvester Johnsons. The Elkhart county convention is set for Goshen on September 10 and 41.

Rev J A Eby Appointed State Y M C A Secretary

John F Eby formerly of this city and two years as Connellsville Pa Y M C A secretary has been named state secretary of the Y M C A in Pennsylvania with a substantial salary increase. His Harrisburg headquarters will reflect the promotion. The Connellsville paper notes he boosted local membership from 150 to 800 and raised $30 179 in cash.

J. A. Eby John 4. Eby Connellsville Eby Pacific Coast Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvanians Picnic Program

The twenty eighth annual Pennsylvania Society meeting will be on the Island all day Saturday. Call to order at 2 PM in the pavilion by President F B Hughes. Invocation and reports by Ira H Church and Ino W Slear. Officer elections, music by People’s Orchestra, selections by Peter Metzger and Miss Dana Bower. Twenty eighth annual address by Hon. B F Shively. Next reunion time and place to be selected. Benediction. The Daily Review 10 cents a week.

The Pennsylvania Society F. BE. Hughes Ira H. Church Ino W. Slear People’s Orchestra Peter Metzger People's Orchestra Dana Bower B. F. Shively

Ten Thousand Unemployed Eyewatch Parade Plans

Ten thousand unemployed men on New York's east side prepare a Friday parade during the Interstate Prosperity Congress deliberations under the United Commercial Travelers' Protective association. They will march to the prosperity building to seek a share of benefits. Social settlement workers and others with similar experience plan a large turnout. The original plan to attend the prosperity banquet near Manhattan Beach has been abandoned.

New York Interstate Prosperity Congress United Commercial Travelers’ Protective Association Prosperity Society Social Settlement Awork Manhattan Beach

Baseball Collision Fatal Tragedy in Hartford Area

Michael T. Maroney, 25, of Meriden died from injuries after colliding with a fellow player while running bases in a Portland baseball game last Saturday. He sustained abdominal injuries and passed away in Hartford on August 12.

Hartford Conn Michael T. Maroney Meriden Portland

Pillsbury and Whelan Sail for Home From London

Alfred F. Pillsbury and Ralph Whelan of Koon Whelan Hempstead left London yesterday and sailed today for the United States. Both men are returning to Minneapolis.

Pillsbury Minneapolis Alfred F. Pillsbury Ralph Whelan Koon, Whelan

Bulgarian Campaigns Reignite in Macedonia

A semi official statement from Athens reports Bulgarian committees have restarted violent activities in Macedonia. Bulgarian groups are said to have resumed attacks and intimidation affecting the region.

Athens Macedonia

Poor man goes blind while seeking work in city streets

A Chicago Record-Herald report recalls a poor man who gradually loses sight during long days of job hunting. A kind woman reflects on his hardship as he explains the moment his blindness first became apparent while searching for work.

Treadwell Chicago Record-Herald

Terraced Mountains in Ancient Palestine

In ancient times many mountains in Palestine were terraced and some of these terraces still remain, reflecting early agricultural practices and landscape modification.

Palestine

Baseball standings and scores from major leagues

Baseball standings and daily scores from Chicago Aug 12 include National League leaders Pittsburgh New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn St Louis and Milwaukee while results cover games at Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago St Louis Detroit Cleveland and Milwaukee with notes on rain delays and postponed games.

Chicago National Pittsburg New York Philadelphia Mincintoth Boston Brooklyn St Louis St. Louis Karger Bliss Packery Graham Pittsburre Frrars Maddox Gibson Sparks Moren Doomn Ferrors Pfeister Kling Wiltse Bresnahan Qannasl Cramn Cneago Ceee Ee Lake and Billiard Errars Cicotte Carrigan Howell Spencer Detroit Washington Smith Street Menovan Schmidt Cleveland Vickers Schreck Falkenberg Waebhardt Clarke Friers Dygert Plank Powers Berger Rhoades Remis N. Clarke American OW. T Ooa Uae

Typographical Union Passes TB Inquiry Committee

Boston August 12 1909 favorable action approved appointing a committee to investigate report and remedy tuberculosis impacting union members. The union also defeated a proposal to hold a convention every five years instead of annually.

Boston International Typographical Union

Fifteen Die in German Mine Explosion Near Saarbrucken

An explosion of fire damp in the Dudweller mine, five miles from Saarbrucken, Germany, killed fifteen miners and left six injured and hospitalized. Fire damp blast caused extensive injuries and fatalities among workers at the shaft.

Saarbrucken Germany Dudweller

Knights of St Joseph to Hold Meeting at Rock Island

The supreme order of the Knights of St Joseph votes to hold its next meeting in Rock Island Illinois in 1910.

Supreme Order of the Knights of St. Joseph Rock Island Canadian Pacific Railway Company England Ing Edward Kronberg Germany William Johnson Nebraska Tabriz Persia State Department Uramia Paris Portugal

Ring sparks dispute on finger mark claims

Indignant exchanges unfold between Vanilla Beane and Hazel Nutt over a ring's effect on a finger. Beane asserts the ring leaves a black mark. Nutt argues the ring caused no stain, calling the mark dirt. The Chicago Tribune records the exchange as a curio of social friction.

Hazel Nutt Chicago Tribune

Seed Pearls and Pearl Seed Use Across East Asia

Seed pearls and calcined seed pearls are described as potent medicine in Chinese traditions and as admired material for art. The passage notes long standing creation of mother of pearl work in China and Japan.

China Japan

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the Daily Review Elkhart, Indiana Charles H. Ghese Chase & Kent A. P. Kent Allison Date Republican Democratic Democratic Party Republican Party George E. Barney McCrea Pennsylvania Lines Pennsylvania Railroad Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Central Freight Runs Line New England Wile Prosperity Congress Secu Jae Miflwaukee Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City Toledo St Pauls Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Denver Sioux City St Pueblo Des Moines Peublo T Omaha Ladies’ Ald Society of Trinity M. E. Church Marion, Indiana Jr. Thomas Lamp Post A. CG Keene Main St D. M. Best Hoffman Sanitary Lexington Ave H. Helfrick & Son H. B. Showalter Monufacturing S. Main St Sharer Elkhart County
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