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Elkhart Weekly Truth in Elkhart, Indiana

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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

Page

5

Bank Guaranty Backed by Late Rep A L Brick Supports Miller Backing

The article recalls the late Congressman Abraham L. Brick’s strong support for government insurance of deposits in national banks and contrasts it with Charles W. Miller’s stance. Brick urged Congress to enact deposit protection, writing to Republican and Democratic peers and endorsing the principle before his death, while his advocate notes political timing hindered enactment.

Abraham L. Brick Charles W. Miller Mr. Brick Miller Elkhart Bank Guaranty Denver Committee ON Appropriations House OF Representatives Washington D. C South Bend Ind Nebraska Tennessee Washington, D. C Brick

Prohibition Debate Bubbles Through Indiana Politics

The article surveys reactions to Gov. Hanly's prohibition stance amid Republican tensions and local campaigns. It notes distrust of rival James E. Watson, the Miller fundraising questions, and a push in Elkhart and Goshen for a strong GOP showing before a large rally with planned parades and voter clubs.

J. Frank Hanly Larry Theé Prohibition Organization of the Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Ito Henry James. E. Watson Elkhart County Thomas R. Marshall James E. Watson

Death Ends Bank Depositors Advocate's Thirteenth District Effort

The death of a prominent statesman from the Thirteenth district ends his work for thousands of bank depositors in the district. He died suddenly in Indianapolis, cutting short a career focused on protecting depositors' interests.

Indianapolis

County corruption tale from the old courthouse

A narrator laments Elkhart County’s long history of theft and mismanagement. He recalls county treasurer Doc Stout, judges, sheriffs, and auditors as part of a corrupt ring. The speaker complains of missing cash, padded books, and stolen county property as a call for accountability.

Stout Rolins

Sherman linked to New Mexico timber deal, World claims

The New York World printed a long story alleging James S. Sherman joined a scheme with Edmund Burke to acquire 150000 acres in New Mexico at a fraction of value. It names a New Mexico Lumber and Development company and multiple officials, with bolstering payments and dummy entrymen.

New York New York World James S. Sherman Edmund Burke Los Angeles New Mexico Burke World James’ S. Sherman Philip A. Legislative Milwaukee Henry Casson House of Representatives New Mexico Lumber and Development Company Arizona Land Board New Mexico, Lumber and Development Company New Mexico Lumber and. Development Company New ‘Mexico Cas- Son Philip ‘Treasuer Sherman New, Mexico Sher- Wan

Lest we forget take another view of the full dinner pail

A reflective piece revisits the idea of the full dinner pail, recalling past promises and worker relief while weighing current economic concerns and outlook for the common laborer. The tone matches a cautious historical newspaper commentary on prosperity and labor.

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Gon Plas Barnhart Congress H. R Candler Mr. Sheppard Bates Campbell Indiana Joe” Cannon Peoples Lobby Corsteesnar Brick P. C A. L. Brick Committee ON Amin South Bend Times W. Miller Goshen Ilithart Chas Michart Bemchart S, Cr Kosciusko Judge Gray Congressman Greece Rome Bex Jis County Farm Court House Jim AERA Satisa Mae Irene
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