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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1908

Page

5

Parker Speaks on Jury Trials and Democratic Policy in South Bend

Judge Alton B Parker of New York spoke to a large audience at the Auditorium theater in South Bend. He argued for trial by jury in indirect contempt cases, defended the Democratic platform, criticized Republican extravagance, and warned against federal overreach while noting corporate campaign money influences.

Alton BL. Parker New York Elkhart Auditorium Theater South Bend Parkes Cleveland Indiana Patform Jam Tela Democratic Party Hitself Labor South Bends John Doe Richard Roe Democratic Platforr Ecalatoresa Party Congress Harriman Roosevelt Parker Republican Party Meni

Democratic rally lauds Bryan Harmon and Herbert in Ohio speech

Former Attorney General Judson Harmon and Hilary A. Herbert addressed a large crowd as Democratic supporters praised Bryan and Cleveland. Herbert attacked Republican campaign funding while Francis declared Democrats would back Bryan and that prosperity would follow his election as crops grow and rail traffic rises.

Harmon Judson Harmon Ohio Bryan Cleveland Hilary A. Herbert Navy Republican Party Herbert Francis

Deaths Mrs John Myers of Dunlaps

Mrs John Myers of Dunlaps died yesterday at the hospital Longcliffe aged eighty years and three days. The death notice records the long illness and location, noting the deceased resided with family connections in Dunlaps and Myers.

John Myers Dunlaps Lonygcliff Onan Dun

Bryan Hope High Speech Tour Ends in Plattsmouth Nebria

Ham Jennings Bryan closed a three day tour across Nebraska with a large meeting in Plattsmouth. He touted a bigger expected Democratic majority than in 1896 and recalled past trusts fights while accusing Republicans of abandoning starch works and banners from eight years ago. He planned to speak in Denver today.

Lattsmouth Neb Ham Jennings Bryan Nebraska Bryan Nebraska City Storehk Aitich Yes Staten Republican Campaign Committee Chaiman East Congress Cannon

Girl Is Accuser in Trial of Perry Clayston

Fragmentary text indicates a girl accuses Perry Clayston in a case tied to Goshen. Details are unclear due to damage but reference to a local inquiry or trial is suggested.

Ing Ma Perry Clayston Bear Goshen Lesh

Miller campaign turmoil and alleged deals in South Bend

A tense South Bend political scene centers on Miller and Barnhart with claims of deals in the district to secure votes. Reports allege party insiders in St Joseph county manipulated caucuses, and Thomas's loyalty is questioned amid post office talks. Miller campaigns in the west end, energizing Hungarian supporters and challenging labor critics.

Oal South Bend Miller Nick Longworth Tellling Bug West End Sam Thomas Rank St. Joseph County Warsaw Hall Cressman Thomas St. Joseph John L. Moorman West Goshen Barnhart

Open county books or face continuing political machine

A political faction urges voters in Elkhart County to break the corrupt ring by electing the Democratic ticket. The piece cites grand jury investigations that exposed Ellis and other officials, revealing years of graft and misrule and prompting indictments and a state prison sentence.

Elkhart County James 8. Dodge George W.ellis Ellis Lou W. Vail American Bonding Company Hillis Ords

Mishawaka resident Cl Lentz dies at 52

Join Cl Lentz a well known Mishawaka man died at his family residence yesterday morning aged 52 years. He was a longtime figure in the area and is mourned by friends and neighbors.

Join Cl Lentz Mishawaka Hfe

Chicago railway man Charles A. Smith dies after surgery

Charles A. Smith 27 a assistant chief engineer of the Chicago and Western Indiana railway died at Frances Willard hospital in Chicago at 5 last evening after an operation for appendicitis that progressed to acute peritonitis. His wife Nellie Frank and her mother were with him during the operation. burial arrangements to follow tomorrow.

Charles AL. Smith Nellie Frank Gov. A. Frank South Main Will. Frank Mr. Smith Chicago & Western Indiana Railway Northwestern University of

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