Tribute to James Murdock by Interurban Railway
The Elkhart Post Office bulletin notes a tribute from the interurban electric railway system of northern Indiana to James Murdock, praising a life of public worth and private influence. It also reports the U S Supreme Court ruling that Virginia fare law appeals must go to state courts first, affirming state court power though not final, with highest court as last resort.
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Indiana
James Murdock
United States Supreme Court
Virginia
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
United States Court
Legislation Tightens Control Over Class Ambitions
A new law seeks to curb the ambitions of one social class against another by restricting actions that widen inequality. Policymakers frame the measure as a balance of rights and protections amid ongoing debates and regional impacts.
Law and politics clash over how laws should form
The piece argues laws arise from societal progress and justice, not partisan demands or local interests. It condemns constant bill writing as politics not statesmanship and calls for unified, just legislation shaped by broad public needs. It also reports on Charles G. Conn’s potential U.S. Senate bid and Indiana district dynamics.
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National Congress
Congress
The Dove of Peace Meets Dormant Shively Resolution
Monday night observers expected a democratic leadership move but the Shively resolution remained on the table. Bourbon interests and Elkhart allies shaped the scene while L. Ert Slack loomed as a potential amendment target amid anti-saloon history. Senator-elect Proctor called proceedings bland and docile, noting passage could have occurred earlier with four present.
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G. W. Menzies
L. Ert Slack
John E. Lamb
Seeynth
John W. Kern
Edward G. Hoffman
B. F. Shively
United States
Conn
Indianapolis
South Bend Times
Elkhart
Taggart
Shively
Elkhart County Assembly
A. BE
Proctor
Elkhart Club Forms as Democratic Club Names Adopted
The Elkhart Democratic Club was adopted, with a constitution approved Monday night and officers to be elected on the second Monday in December. In Chicago, Longhen Gerus testified about Russian prisons and police abuses to show revolt at the time of a 1907 duma interpellation, an account that unsettled courtroom staff during the hearing.
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Indianapolis News
Indianapolis
Charles G. Conn
Elkhart
United States
Conn
Marshall
Grand Hotel
B. F. Shively
Shively
Indianapoli
Col. Conn
Hearst
Independence League
Col. Connor
Elkhart Democratic Club
Chicago
Longhen Gerus
Duma
Gerus
Isabel MacLean
Revolution figures and Presbyterian banquet noted
The article cites 12 000 revolutionists killed as spies 250 000 exiled to Archangel and Siberia 60 000 killed and 200 000 fled the country. A Presbyterian church banquet plans a larger event than last year with invitations limited to church members and supporters. Rev Dr Henry Webb Johnson of South Bend Ind will be guest of honor and H B Sykes chairs the waiters committee A C Collins leads the reception committee.
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Archangel
Siberia
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
Men’s League
H. B. Sykes
A. C. Collins
League
Henry Webb Johnson
First Presbyterian Church of
South Bend
Ind
Epworth League Plans monument for Sam Jones in Oklahoma City
The Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church South held Sunday meetings across the south to raise ten thousand dollars for a bronze monument dedicated to the late Rev. Sam Jones. The memorial will be erected in Oklahoma City Oklahoma following his Elkhart Chautauqua appearances.
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Epworth League of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South
South
Sam Jones
Elkhart
Tax payments urged for Elkhart city and townships
Delinquent state and county taxes for Elkhart city and Concord Bango Cleveland and Osolo townships can be paid to Louis M. Simpson at the Simpson Abstract office corner Main street and Lexington avenue Elkhart Indiana Charles A Croop county treasurer.
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Elkhart City
Executor Appointed for Anstena Demski in Elkhart County
Notice announces Nicholas M. Martin as executor of the last will and testament of Anns tena Demski, deceased, Elkhart County Indiana. The estate is described as solvent. Church and Shaw, Attorneys. 183-16.
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State OF Indiana
Elkhart County
Anns
Tena Demski
Indiana
Nicholas M. Martin
lChurch & Shaw
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Keene Bros
Egin
Waltham
Hampden
Elgin
Micks & Son, Jewelers
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