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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1908

Page

2

Meeting Called for Democratic Editorial Association Plan

A meeting of the executive committee of the Democratic Editorial Association of the state is set for 11 o'clock Wednesday morning in Indianapolis to plan and set the program for the association s annual mid winter meeting to be held in Indianapolis in February. The London Times shifts control from the Walter family after three generations to Arthur Pearson who becomes managing director with Arthur Walter remaining as chairman of the board of directors.

Democratic Ediorial Association In- Aienapolis Ielanapolis London Times Walter Artur Pearson London Mr. Pearson Arthur ©. Walter

Democrats in Indiana Urged to Prepare for Victory

With Indiana prospects brighter than in years past, the Democrats are urged to take stock of their assets and secure the proper means to grasp impending success. The piece stresses vigilance against any omissions or missteps that could harm the party’s chances.

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Harmony and unity urged as Democrats seek strong leadership

A state party meeting faces a pivotal decision to preserve party unity by selecting leaders with single aims and avoiding internal strife. The call emphasizes harmony, peace within lines, and renewing focus on party success and good government. Secretary Taft supports higher army pay, arguing current wages hinder enlistment and re-enlistment, with plans for new batteries at Mantle and Subig bay and other fortifications under the coast defense board.

Democratic Party Bneas Taft Congress Mantle Subig Bay Insular National Coast Defense Board

Interstate Commerce Says Intervenes In Jewelry Firms Fallout

The interstate commerce commission released a report on rehabilitation of national waterways and the strain of rising transportation needs. It urges focused regulation of railroad securities, public disclosure by carriers, and limits on ownership of coal properties tied to interstate trade.

Interstate Commerce Commission Aenea

Dr Edward G Hottman Heads to Democratic State Meeting

Dr Edward G Hottman departed last evening for Indianapolis to attend the Meeting of the Democratic State Committee, set to convene tomorrow.

Edward G Hottman Indianapolis Democratic State Committee

Mrs Eddy's Million Dollar Gift Blocked By Courts

A legal challenge stops a planned 4 million endowment from Mrs. Eddy to aid the poor. Trustees McClellan Wernald and Baker face orders not to disburse funds while litigation proceeds. George W. Glover Mary Baker Glover and Ebeneser Poster oppose the disposition of the fortune.

Mary Baker Glover Mrs ‘Eddy Ebeneser Waterbury Mrs. Eddy McClellan, Wernald Baker United States Willam EL Chandler Christian Science

Political frictions and campaigns loom in Allen county

A diverse set of Allen county Democrats plans a 11 o'clock meeting to organize for the campaign while ex Senator Fleming Representative Wells and Auditor Lindemuth travel to the Capitol for a briefing. E V Harris eyes county chairmanship amid a history of party infighting and bankrupter referee disputes. William H Enisley of Whitley dies, once revenue service and lumber trade figure. Also a wrestling event advertised at Princess Rink with War Eagle headlining January 8.

Homtman Ade Vaner Allen County Senatoer Fleming W. S. Wells Cain Lindemuth MSIL E. V. Harris Harris Warris Bosees South Bend Whitley County William H. Enlsely Nis Revenue Service

American teams barred from Chicago in baseball plan

Jan. 6 Cincinnati report states the national baseball commission urged the National and American leagues to deny President Brien's request to place an American association team in Chicago during a night session. The note closes with a tease about wrestling.

Cincinnati National Baseball Commission Brien Chicago

Federal order tightens liquor transport ban on certain rail contracts

Post Master General Mayer issues an order affecting prohibition markets. Contracts for rail service routes must not transport intoxicating liquor between poles on any route during performance. The rule takes immediate effect where needed with new titles and aims to curb widespread complaints.

Washington Mayer Epry

Seven Men Drowned Near Kickapoo Kansas Tragedy

Seven men died when a SANE container boat capsized near Kickapoo on the Missouri river while crossing to the Kansas side to return home. Two men were rescued by Ernest Schweltger at great risk. Names of the dead include Frank Hill Ralph Wild Charles Baker John Bake Elmer Hundley Grover Hundley and an Unknown Swede. Most victims resided at Kickapoo. The accident followed the boat turning and a wave sweeping overboard. Rescue attempts continue with missing others.

Leavenworth Kan Jan Kickapoo Witam Sharp Ernest Schweltger Frank Hill Ralph Wild Charles Baker John Bake Elmer Hundley Grover Hundley Hundleys Kickapools Kangas Natural Company Missouri Kansas Hanly Battleground Monument

Northern Indiana Corporations Formed in Indianapolis

Articles of incorporation filed by multiple Indiana firms including The Banta & Bender Co in Ligonier to manufacture refrigerators and incubators with capital of 190000. Trustees and directors named for several firms, with locations in Nappanee Leesburg and Shawnee area, listing various individuals as trustees and directors.

Indianapolis, Inc Heart Township Horse Thief Detective Association Nappanee James Schell Daniel R. Hinggenbere J. Harlan Banta & Bender Company Ligonier Len Banta William HL. Bender, Sr J. Strauss Frederick H. Green John Jd. Hort

Liggett Dead at Columbia City

Columbia City Ind Jan ton Willand Liggett ex sheriff of the city and a highly esteemed citizen died tonight at his home on West Spencer street. His daughter Mrs Merritt Ireland and son John A Liggett arrived from Washington D C this morning. Another daughter Mrs Walterstein of Chicago and her grandson were at the home. He had been dangerously ill for several months despite medical aid and care.

Columbia City Ind Jan Ton Willand Liggett Hix West Spencer Street Merritt Ireland John A. Liggett Washingonn Mr. Walterstein Chicago Bensine

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