Wisconsin Republicans condemn La Follette in injunctive critique
In a August 29 1908 editorial the Wisconsin GOP denounces La Follette Cummins and Bristow as products of troubling modern politics. The piece defends legislative process, praises party labor protections, and rejects Bryan's charges of employer intimidation while noting voters prefer proven prosperity under current administration.
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Wisconsin
la Follette
Cummins
Bristow
Unadulterated sophistry in Bryan presidential critique
The piece criticizes William Jennings Bryan for urging rapid legislation to fix unspecified evils. It argues that public discussion and existing business laws already corrected many abuses before new laws were enacted, and warns against hasty, ill timed statutory overreach driven by radical reformers.
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Jess Mr. Bryan
Federal
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Socialist Leaders Drop Red Flag from Chicago Campaign
The socialist leaders will leave the red flag at home on their national campaign tour starting Sunday to avoid confusion with anarchists and to not scare farmers. In Indiana, the Truth editor is urged to return from the west to repeat a humble apology made earlier to Governor Hanly. Democratic ticket in Bango township lists John D. Bristol for trustee and J. F. Hauenstein for assessor.
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West
Truth
Indiana
Hanly
Chicago
Democrats
Bango Township
John D. Bristol
J. F. Hauenstein
Why He Is For Taft Theodor Shonts Speaks On Railroads
Theodore Shonts head of the Chicago and Alton and Clover Leaf railroads and former Panama Canal chairman endorses Taft. He argues railroads need fair profits and government regulation without ownership, stressing a square deal for railroads, rates, securities, and public oversight. The piece also notes Jewish dietary concerns and a Sunday Island band concert.
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Theodore Shonts
Mr. Taft
Theodore P. Shonts
Chicago and Alton
Clover Leaf
Panama Canal Commission
Mr. Shoats
Columbus
Taft
Their Wild Cat Hunt in Michigan Woods Ends With Owls
Elkhart boys John and Chester Pollard with Eugene Moore and guides chase wild cats in northern Michigan near Eastlake, Mackinac county. After hours of stalking, they realize they spent the night pursuing owls, not felines, returning to camp at dawn.
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Elkhart
Michigan Woods
Michigan
Jersey & McCoy
Guides
Belding
Mich
Eastlake
Mackinac County
John and
Chester Pollard
J. B. Pollard
Eugene Moore
Teddy Roosevelt
George Washington
General Jackson
Loys
John
Chester
Eugene
Tent Ward Health Source at Longcliff Asylum
Longcliff asylum filled to capacity, with two brick wards already built and a rubber tex ward housing thirty tuberculosis patients. Officials credit outdoor air and warmth for improving health, predicting more wards will be needed soon to cope with the influx of patients.
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Longcliff
Government seeks 35 cents reparation over rail rates
The United States files a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the New York Chicago and St Louis and Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroads. It alleges federal employee George Tucas was charged 35 cents more than the regular rate for travel between Cleveland and New York last summer. Five young men from a San Francisco rowing club remain missing after a bay outing. They are Bert Frye Owen Henly Frank Maguire Parker Ashford and Robert Haslett.
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Washington
United States
Interstate Commercee Commission
San Francisco
Bert Frye
Owen Henly
Frank Maguire
Parker Ashford
Robert Haslett
Two St. Paul Banks Closed After Clearinghouse Refusal
The State Bank of St. Paul and the Citizens' Savings Bank on Wabasha Street were closed by Public Examiner Schaefer due to the Clearing House association's refusal to clear for them. They may reopen next Monday.
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St. Paul, Minn
State Bank of
George W. Best
Georgia Best
Banning
Cal
Miss Best
California
Local residents share travel plans and visits
A flurry of personal notices lists Joe Platz spending Sunday in Marion, Harold Smith and George Borneman in Chicago, Rev. J. S. Lehman visiting from Lancaster, Pa., and many others from Mishawaka Elkhart Three Rivers South Bend and beyond. Also mentions trips to Buffalo Cleveland Put-in-Bay and Canada with various family and business reasons.
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George Carpenter
Benton Harbor
Grace Smitley
Carl Coulter
South Bend
Martin Hultin
Lake Shore
Chicago
Jack Crowley
Sodus
Robert Buckman
Fayette McLaughlin
Glen
Cleveland
John Ertzinger
Florence
Huntington
Byron Ragless
Laura Engle
Grand Rapids
J. M. Brumbaugh
William Stanton, Jr
New York
Hill
Thomas Cole
Points
Ohio
F. W. Gampher
Emma Goard
Canada
QO. M. Conley
George Lambert
Holy Land
Pearl Fribley
A. F E. Darling
Put-in-Bay
Miss Benson
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HE Daily Review
Elkhart, Indiana
Hikhart
Charles H. Dhaene
Chase & Kent
A. P. Kent
Republican Party
Accu
Sation
Political News
Island
St. Paul
Joe Platz
Marion
R. E. Proctor
Harold Smith
George Borneman
J. S. Lehman
Lancaster, Pa
City
C. C. Puterbaugh
Goshen
L. N. Weyrick
LaPorte
F. W. Perry
Buffalo
G. W. Spohn
Joseph Menschein
Frank Hitesman
Warden Lone
George Chandler
Mishawaka
Martha O'Brien
Edward Hilfer
Charles Longsdorf
Charles Shoup
Henry Leege
Baldwin Lake
Sherman
August Ditsch
East Second Street
Constantine
Mariam McCormack
A. Rumsey
Three Rivers
Alice Clemons
Davenport
Beardsley Avenue
Valparaiso University
Anda Stanton
Sea Cliff
Long Island
Bossie Bickel
Adrian
Will Stanton
Lawton
Okla
F. A. Jeffries
B. C. Godfrey & Sons
S. Main St
Hossick
Toledo
Michigan Southern
B. C. Godfrey
Ziesel Bros
Wicklow
Chester Percale
Robert
Bane
Clifton Mills
Steven
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