Watson Campaign Swing Through Elkhart County Tour
Republican gubernatorial candidate Hon James E Watson with Senator Hendee toured Goshen Wakarusa and Nappanee, drew packed crowds and lengthy standing room shortages. Escorts from Goshen Elkhart and Indianapolis clubs accompanied them as they spoke from automobiles and in opera houses amid band parades and a large voter turnout.
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James E. Watson
Elkhart County
Goshen
Jefferson Theatre
Mr. Watson
EB. E. Hendee
Anderson
Warsaw
Hascall Hotel
Opera House
Senator Hendees
Elkhart
Buck- Ten
A. H. Beardsley
Wakarusa
Wilson Roose
E. A. Baker
George E. Compton
Beardsley
Nappanee
W. B. Hile
Charles Miles
J. C. Fleming
Chas. Slivers
Leander Anderson
Elmer Manning
Eber Darling
Bert ‘Houseworth
M. Eisenbeiss
T. G. Witlngon
John Ziesel
Thos. A
Wacarausa
Hendee
Watson
C. W. Miller
Marion County
Ruckelshaus
Charles A. Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Cotton Brought In From Osceola Farm Grows On Stem
Martin of Osceola reports a ball of cotton with its natural stem from his summer crop. After receiving seed in Tennessee last spring he planted near his house. A dozen plants grew well and produced perfect cotton this season.
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Osceola
Martin
Review Office
Tennessee
Real Estate Exchanges and Factory Resumption
Allen Yoder trades his 100 acre Goshen area farm for A Yoder’s 150 acre plot east of Goshen, with a 22000 dollar consideration. H Glen Young trades an eighty acre Reading Michigan farm for Charles Bowers sixteen acre fruit farm two miles south of Elkhart, valued at 10000 dollars. Gossard Factory plans to resume sard corset production after delays. operations to restart Monday with employees to report at 8 a.m.
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Allen Yoder
Goshen
A. Yoder
H. Glen Young
Reading
Mich
Charles Bowers
Lkhart
Judge VanFleet Clears In Warsaw Case Amid Adverse Verdict
Judge VanFleet instructed a not guilty verdict in the state versus Roy Massena for embezzling 1500 dollars, overturning possible guilty findings on grounds no evidence showed any county theft. The term closed with 80 cases disposed. other actions included Mech lien dismissals, adoptions, guardianships, and estate final reports for multiple local parties.
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VanFleet
Warsaw
Kosciusko County
Roy Massena
Distress at Lafayette Soldiers Home Over Dr Hani Couple
Telegram from R M Schmock, commander at Lafayette soldiers home, requests removal of Dr and Mrs William F Hani due to mental condition. Township official to pursue next Monday if sheriff does not take charge. Family to be returned to county. inquest planned for admittance to Longcliff Hospital. daughter Clara already there. Mrs Hani had been declared insane in August 1907. the pair admitted to the home in December 1907.
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William F. Hani
R. M. Schmock
Lafayette
J. D. Braden
Mas. Braden
Puterbaugh
Sheriff’s Office
Longcliff Hospital
Clara
Hani
Two Bad Men Arrested After Train Stop
Lake Shore Detective May sent a Kendallville dispatch to meet train No 43 at 10 24 PM and arrest two men on board. Edward Young and William Smith were taken into custody. both were drunk. Smith was fined one dollar and costs for carrying concealed weapons while Young went free.
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Lake Shore
May
Kendallville
Edward Young
William Smith
Butler
Smith
Young
Mission Board Proceedings and Mennonite Conference Close Meeting
The Evangelical Mission Board adjourned after approving a $95,700 appropriation for church work. Bishop S. C. Spreng spoke on Our Work in Europe to a large First Evangelical Church audience. Reports showed strong global mission activity and substantial receipts and expenditures across General Treasury and regional departments. Delegates planned services at First Evangelical Church and assigned pulpit duties across multiple local churches. The Michigan Indiana Mennonite Conference closed with officers reelected and a $70 collection reported, with Olive Church to host next year’s gathering.
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Europe
5. C. Spreng
Cleveland
First Evangelical
General Mission Board
Mornig
E. Nulty
Cedar Rapids
T. C. Meckel
George Johnson
General Missionary Board
First Evangelical Church
Bethel Evangelical
N. Shupp
Oregon
Thomas Bowman
D. D
Allentown
Salem Evangelical
A. Brunner
R. C. Milley
Trinity M. E
S. P. Spreng
First Christian Church
D. F. Burns
Presbyterian
J. H.lambs
M. L. Wing
First Baptist
C., Staebler
D. D. Dreker
Castle U. B
C. Breyfogle
Jd. M. Ballinger
St. Paul M. E
Second
U. B
South Bend
Mizpah
Michigan and
Indiana
Mennonite Church
Noah Mack
Welch Mountain
Mack
J. H. Bixler
David Burkholder
D. H. Kauffman
J. S. Hart
Evangelical meeting and community notice headline
Watson meeting tonight and Congregationalists host notable social gathering. Dr. and Mrs Hani reported insane. Baptist young people undertake charitable work. Preparations for Clark Hospital tag day. Goshen News Times notes attacks on Miller by Truth. Gossard factory to resume next Monday. Osceola farmer brings Indiana cotton samples to town. Telegraphic notes on Taft Bryan and political rights. Ohio waterway congress in Chicago. Fast automobiling in the east.
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Ing
Hani
Clark Hospital
Lake Shore
Goshen News-Times
Truth
Miller
Henry Watterson
Kyrle D. Price
Telegraphic
Taft
Bryan
Chicago
C. le F
Detroit
Balkan
Indianapolis
Indiana
Waterways Congress
Chelago
East
Weather Forecast: Colder With Frost Likely Monday Morning
Government forecast notes generally fair conditions and a colder trend with frost possible Monday morning. Local condition remains fair with a daily Miles Medical Co. update. Maximum 65, minimum 26. wind at 12 mph.
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Miles Medical Co
Congregational church hosts second monthly social in Fort Wayne drive
The Fort Wayne Congregational church held its second monthly social in the parlors Friday evening. Attendees enjoyed a fraternal atmosphere and an instructive program with readings from former members. Dr. W F Puddepool, state home missions supervisor, spoke and music featured Mrs Hemingway and the Mayflower chorus appeal for caps and gowns.
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Congregational Church
A. L. Gotwalt
Oscar Antz
Cleveland
Ladies Aid
Elkhart
Society
H. F. Smith
Chautauqua
Baumgartner
Ogilvie
Team Ran Away During Apple Delivery
Charles Ferry of Goshen avenue left his untied team on East Jackson street Friday afternoon to deliver apples. The horses spooked by a passing car ran homeward and into a yard where they spilled one barrel of apples without any injury or accident.
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Charles Ferry
Goshen Avenue
East Jackson Street
Cubs repeat feat with four runs in third tops Tigers
Chicago comes from behind to beat Detroit 16 to 4 at Bennett Park. Sheckard, Evers, Schulte and Steinfeldt key in a four run third as Cubs surge past Detroit with Reulbach and Kling on the mound. The series opener draws heavy crowds and hints at a likely pennant race.
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Detroit
Bennett Park
Cubs
Tiger
Chicago
Murphy
Navin
Tigers
Bush
Reulbach
Kling
Killian
Schmidt
Sheckard
Evers
Schulte
Schaefer
Rossman
Steinfeldt
Crawford
McclIntyre
O'Leary
McIintye
Cobb
McIntyre
Hoffman
Tinker
Renlbach
Chance
Cheator Sheckard
Schafer
Summers
Downs
King
Sehekard
Realbach
O’leary
Overall
Roseman
Shockard
Brown
Cheargo
Hofman
Detroit Jones Strikes Out. Summers Batting Subbed In
Detroit Jones struck out and Summers was replaced by McIntyre who walked. Thompson batted for O Leary and singled, Crawford flied to Hoffman, Cobb grounded out. No runs.
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Detroit
Jones
Summers
Mcnltyre
Thomas
O'Leary
Crawford
Hoffman
Cobb
DROWNED AS German steamers collide in fog
Thirteen Niponia crew members die in a collision with the Pretoria in fog near Ilambur. The loss includes the Niponia’s captain as news from the incident reaches the region.
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Pretoria
Niponia
Ilambur
Valley Traction Agreement Reaches Renewal Pact
This morning, before J. H. State left for New York, St. Joseph Valley Traction Co and the board of public works announced a forthcoming contract renewal for the franchise that lapsed September 19. The deal covers the East Jackson street line and the interurban line to Bristol and Middlebury within two years, with a forty nine year expiry aligned to the Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Co. The route would run west from Jackson street crossing the St. Joseph river via a private bridge opposite Strong avenue and exit west on that avenue. The contract goes to the council for ratification.
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Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Co
Jackson Street
St. Joseph River
Strong Avenue
Council
Commendable Charitable Work By Young People’s Society
The Young People’s Society of the First Baptist church solicits help for weaving apparel and bed clothing to be distributed to those in need. Gifts will include invitations to church services and encouragement for children to attend Sunday school. Call Bell 4585-R or Home 2-455 to arrange donations or refer cases.
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Young People’s Society of the
First Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Ed Campbell In Critical Condition After Sinking Spells
City Treasurer E A Campbell remains in critical condition after two serious sinking spells Friday. Doctors report the case a neinous breakdown with inability to retain food, though there is hope for rally and gradual recovery as stimulants keep him stabilized. The illness follows previous bouts but none as severe as now.
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Campbell
E. A. Campbell
Young People's Meeting Address By Carrie Barge in Delaware
Miss Carrie Barge national field secretary addressed district officers at a workers council in the M. E. church at 3 p m. Reports were given and plans for the coming year discussed. An open meeting at the church this evening will feature Miss Barge speaking on Young People's Home Missions.
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Christian Young Peoples
Carrie Barge
Young People’s Work
Delaware
Ohio
M. E
Miss Barge
Automobiles Race Near Vandebilt Course Winner Emerges
In Philadelphia on October 10 George Robertson won a 200 mile race at Fairmont Park driving a Locomobile at an average 50 mph with Acme in second Lozier third and Peerless fourth. Herbert Lytle in an Isotta car covering 140 of 234 miles at Motor Parkway shows strong lead toward winning the Vandebilt cup event.
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Philadelphia
George Robertson
Fairmont Park
Acme
Lozier
Peerless
Motor Parkway
Herbert Lytle
Isotta
Denounces Stock Exchange as Gambling Den
E. F. Buchanan former organizer of A. O. Brown & Co denounces the stock exchange as a gigantic vampire draining county toilers. He calls speculative trading and the ticker pure gambling and says abolition is needed. He says panics would be impossible without the Stock Exchange.
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Stock Exchange
New York
E. F. Buchanan
A. O. Brown & Co
Sensational Find of Four Floaters in Jamaica Bay
Four expensively dressed individuals, a man and a woman among them, were found bound and floating face to face in Jamaica Bay. Brooklyn police opened an investigation as the coroner estimates the bodies had been in the water less than four hours, signaling a deep city mystery.
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New York
Jamaica Bay
Brooklyn
Army Examining Board Recommends Stewart for Retirement
Washington Oct 10 Colonel Stewart was recommended for retirement from the army by the examining board due to a service incurred physical disability. The report was handed to the president, who will order his retirement.
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Stewart
Washington
Army
Stephen A Douglas Dead Dies in Chicago
Stephen A Douglas son of the Little Giant died suddenly Thursday in Chicago. Funeral will be tomorrow from his late residence Twenty second street to the First Presbyterian church. He was a Democrat active in Adlai Stevenson circles. He was born November 3 1850 in Rockingham NC and practiced law in Chicago. His widow and a brother survive.
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Chicago
Stephen A, Douglas
Little Gaint
Sd Bast
Douglas
Rockingham County
North Carolina
Spellbinders Tour Narrowing 1908 Party Split
The two major parties push their candidates across states with Sherman in Pennsylvania Hughes in Missouri and southeastern Kansas Fairbanks in Maryland ex Secretary Shaw in Massachusetts John W Ker in Virginia backing the Nebraskan Clifton Forge audience and Huntington W Va venue wrap up southern swing today
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Chicago
Sherman
Pennsylvania
Hughes
Missouri
Kansas
Fairbanks
Maryland
Shaw
Massachusetts
John W. Ker
Virginia
Clifton Forge
Huntington
W. Va
World cruise ships depart Azores for New York
Naval ships Maine and Alabama leave Ponta Delgada marking the end of their around the world voyage. Wilbur Wright makes daily ascents at Le Mans in a successful aero plane demonstration. Chicago marks fire anniversary with county building opening and city pageant.
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United States
Maine
Alabama
Ponta Derrada
Azores
New York
Wilbur Wright
le Mans
France
Washington
National Rural Letter Carriers' Association
Omaha
Paul L. Lindsay
Tucker, Ga
Chicago
Eldridge Henry Goss
Melrose
Mass
Tripp County
Texas
Dallas
Hubert McGinnis
Lexington
Ivy
Marvin Hart
Louisville
Philadelphia
Liberty Bell
Illinois Society
New York City
Waldorf-Astoria
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Bucklen
V. W. VanFleet
Senator Hendee
Iffo
Hagen Cigar Co
Ira H. Church
Hotchkin
Kate J
Dana H
Robert H. Hotchkin
St. Joseph Valley Bank
Winey Bros
Hollibaugh
Byron Beemus
Toledo
Cook & Chester
Anna-Arthur Mattingly
Jennetta-James Atkinson
Probate Matters
Amanda E
Ethel M
Ira D. McKibben
George W. McKibben
John McKibben
Sadie E
Elmer Yoder
Amos F. Yoder
David Shrock
Sadie
Henry
Magdalena
Joseph
Amanda
William Martin
Levi Eberly
John W. Martin
Evangelical Mission Board
Mennonites
Congregationalists
General Treasury
European Department
Japan Department
China Department
Joe
Horn
Breyfoge
Young People's
J. H. Lamb
Evangelical
Fort Wayne
Ind
J. Studebaker
Studebaker Brothers’ Manufacturing Company
Sunnyside
Studebaker
Bedford
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Blackford County
Union
Late Telegraph
Oultine
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