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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

6

Gray Denounces Plans While Delaware Platform Backs Him

In Dover Delaware delegates back George Gray for the presidential nomination. The convention endorses the platform urging federal limits and tariff revision, calls for enforcement of all laws and antitrust actions, and instructs delegates to vote for Gray at the Denver national convention.

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Tommy Burns to Meet Bill Squires in London Card

A historic boxing card in London features Tommy Burns, the American, versus Bill Squires in a top round bout. Also listed is Sawer Smith from South Africa in an eight round match on ADTE 33 with Chelsea Buns and Paris venues mentioned in the event notes.

Tommy Burns Bill Squires London Anelith Tommy Borna Syounus Chelsea Paris Sawer Smith ADTE

Bryan Forces Clash Over Delegation At New York Convention

The New York Democratic state convention faced sharp divisions as Bryan adherents challenged an instructed delegation to the Denver national convention. A subcommittee voted to report against instructing delegates, while Bryan supporters pledged to push the issue to the floor. Delegates at large were tentatively named as W. J. Connner, Charles F. Murphy, Lewis Nixon, and Albion B. Parker. The session was delayed by a court order to prevent untethered delegates.

New York Denver Committee On Revolutions William J. Bryan Carnegie Hall Bryan Augustus Thomas Mr. Thomas Bryan Progressive Democratic League Committee On Committee On Resolutions W. J.connera Charles F. Murphy Lewis Nixon Alton B.parker Senor McCarren Mere Thomas Garmady Fenn Yan Meantina Cantsworth Erle County

Address by Temporary Chairman Carmody in 1908 campaign

The speech frames the 1908 presidential race as a clear contest between a Democratic party alive to current issues and a Republican party blamed for misrule. It argues productivity and prosperity under Republicans fail under their continued control, warning of disaster and calling for overthrow of the party. Continued on Page 6.

Cermody Nm Fragt Yas Empire Union Re: Jeebielin Party

New British Cabinet and Notable Men Who Compose It

London news outlines Herbert Asquith's new cabinet with Reginald McKenna as first lord of the admiralty and Haldane as war secretary. Winston Churchill to colonial office, Lloyd George as chancellor of the exchequer, Morley resigns India post. Minor posts and honors noted as the king returns.

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Stand Pat Surrender On Tariff Reform In New York Dinner

In New York on April 14 the tariff reform movement gains momentum as Republican leaders endorse tariff revision. A Hotel Astor gathering of about 150 included Henry Rainey, William Lloyd Garrison Jr., and Herman Rid with a letter from William J. Bryan praising Brean and urging a platform defending protection while seeking public sentiment on tariff reform. The piece notes Taft and Fairbanks positions and anticipates sealed bids from candidates Wells Knox Hughes for reform support.

New York William 4 Brean Hotel Astor Bryan Mr. Bryan Brean W. Helt Lincoln Taft Congress Fairbanks Lus Knox Hughes Tor Republican Party Democratic Party

Wade In Murder Charge Involving South Bend Man

The article reports a murder case in South Bend Indiana involving Carus W Morgan who was shot to death Friday morning. It mentions Gourre A Metaker and Mrs etekeritek as related persons and references Mrs Mary Greene as a femme fatale figure in the case. The text is garbled but centers on a homicide and associated individuals.

Applause for Forarer in Senate Gallery Speech

In Washington April, applause marked the speech by Senator Forker in defense of the colored picture fee, arguing against its connection to the Brownville fair. The crowded Senate galleries testified to strong support as the debate unfolded.

Washington Senate Senator Forker Herade Theo

Charges of misappropriation loom over school treasurer

In a tense city council meeting Captain Harrison moved to appoint a five member committee, including the city attorney and controller, to audit the school board books amid accusations that treasurer James A Fry has not accounted for interest on school funds from August 1 to January 1. Fry denies wrongdoing and urges formal investigation if needed, while council debates jurisdiction and the timing of the interest reporting.

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Roosevelt Fights For Four New Battleships

The president urged Congress to authorize four battleships of the most advanced type to maintain national security amid shifting naval power. The message aimed to influence the House as debate on naval appropriations opened, with antiwar sentiment and fiscal concerns voiced by New York citizens and other lawmakers. The House appeared leaning toward four ships, though the final vote was expected close.

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Weather summary for several regions from April forecasts

The report outlines scattered showers on Wednesday across northwest areas with cooler, fair conditions Thursday. Central regions see showers Wednesday, then fair Thursday with cooler air. Northern areas experience fair conditions later, while southern areas remain cooler with brisk winds.

Washington

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Delew Jim Delaware Dodge Bryan MR. Carmody Pat W. J. Bivan William J. Breast Dinmyr Henry T. Rainey Mise Ideal, Tardell William Lloyd Gerrison Herman Rid Wade Tiis Brownsville Ohio AUD Tit Mr. Fry Roosevelt Ito
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