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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1908

Page

6

Bryan and Kern aim for national chair and campaign funding

In Fairview Nebraska July 1 a National Committee meeting led to appointing an eleven member sub committee to choose the Democratic National Committee chair. Will Bryan and John W. Kern accompanied by others discussed public campaign contributions, with Atwood and others eyed for national chairman. The panel named includes Taggart and members from multiple states, while speculation centers on Atwood despite reservations about corporate ties. The Chicago meeting is planned for July 25 to finalize leadership with Bryan not favoring any candidate. The vice presidential notification for Kern is slated for Indianapolis and Chicago events follow.

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Herd Picks Its Leaders in Benevolent order

Rush L. Holland of Colorado Springs elected Grand Exalted Ruler with only one contest. Los Angeles secures the 1909 convention as Be nevolent Protective Order of Wilks officers chosen by acclamation except grand loyal knight Charles E. Sweet defeated by M. McElwee. Los Angeles and Denver contended for the 1909 site, city winning by a large majority.

Rush L. Holland Colorado Los Angeles Alfred T. Holley Hackensack N. J Bred C. Robin-sou Dubuane Ja. St A. M M. Taylor St. Augustine Frs Cal Benevolent Protective Order of Wilks Oyal Knight Charles E. Sweet Dowasiac Mich Im. McElwee Fort Worth Tex Grand Super Guard A. M. Taylor Fis Thomas G. Fhalen Memphis

Jealous Suitor Attack Near Creighton Avenue

Rosher, a clerk at the Pennsylvania cast port office, was attacked by four men led by a jealous rival on Lille Street corner with East Creighton avenue. He fired four shots, one hitting a assailant’s leg. witnesses said three men stood watch as the couple left an attraction. Rosher told police he plans to leave the city and may pursue charges after his annual trip.

Rosher Pennsylvania Ted Kaylor Hallalme Phil Flingenberger Ed Trijrney Baker Lille Street East Creighton Avenue Seeom Innind Jedy Like Street aAtrance Theater Nai Porell Tie Ciry Pie Lakestreet Creighton Avenue Pasters Conqueror Elliott Lillie Street Uhos Bes Indianapolis Roy Masseng Central Union Telephone Company North Pennsylvania Street Kruger and Lancaster Warsaw Kosciusko Bfassena James J. Babesch Charles B. Broon Warsaxe Masgena Moon Koschiske Masanna Massena Babcock Kruger Télephone Company Beach Grove Maga

Mr Hoffman Comes Home From Democratic Convention

Edward G. Hoffman of Monroe Township returns from Denver where he and fellow attendees shared impressions of the Democratic National Convention. He reports witnessing a Bryan moment that electrified the hall, with praise for Kern’s nomination and Marshall’s speech boosting party unity and enthusiasm.

Edward G. Hoitman Denver Steinman Monroe Township George Knecht Monroeville Joseph Peters Topeka Kaw John W. Eggemann Kansas City Hoffman Gere Bryan Oklahoma Roosevelt Taft William Jennings Bryan Senator Gore Hooglers Democratic Party Marshalman Halligan Kern Marshall Keen Tle Tryter

Weather forecast for Indiana and Minnesota regions

The report from Wassington lists Wednesday and Thursday expectations. Showers are possible in northern areas with warmer conditions on Thursday. Winds vary and light totals noted. temperatures rise slightly across the region with unsettled southern portions.

Wassengtin Indiana Minois Parr Inds

Pappert Acquitted After Board of Safety Trial

Sergeant William F. Pappert was acquitted on all charges by the board of safety after a late night session. The panel warned of indiscretions by Pappert and issued a reprimand, while awarding the American-LaFrance ladder truck for the department at a contract price of 4810 dollars.

William F. Pappert Board of Safety Richard Kelly Fard Kelly Paupert P Lee Yorce Johnson Jace Decibelbiss Dreibelbiss Eimin SOT

Helgelein Slayer Unknown, Says Coroner

Jule Coroner Mack reports in a preliminary note that Helgelein died by suspected homicide. Dr Walter Raines of Bush Medical College later cites strychnine poisoning as the cause of Helgelein’s death. The alleged perpetrator remains unidentified, with no clear motive or suspect.

Laporta Mack Dew Andrew Divigelaln Aperdeen Gunnesa Helgelein Gupness Suanasem Tetonmin Waler Raines Bush Yaga

Loyalty 10 The Ticket Platform and Nominees

New York July 14 Kings County Democratic General Committee adopts a resolution endorsing the national platform and Denver nominations and pledging united support. Senator McCarren, deposed boss, calls the convention unprecedented for praising a twice-defeated candidate and backs Bryan and Kern for national leadership.

New York Kings County National Democracy Denver McCarren United States Bryan Kern

Seventeen Names on List for Prohibition Nomination

Indiana delegates urge Judge Artman to enter the presidential race as the Prohibition convention begins in Colermeus. Delegates from 1309 attend with many visitors in town. Charles Scanlon and Joseph Tracey lead the field. New York Mannierer and Wheeler also bid. Indiana backs Judge Samuel A. Artman for president, urging him to consent. Platform expected to declare for temperance and prohibition.

Indiana Artman Missouri Charles Scanlon Pittsburg Jos. B. Tracey Detroit Fred W. Wheeler California New England Daniel, Sheen Wiinais Alfred L. Mannierer New York Clarence Bpins Mannierer Samuel A. Artin Bel Viguor Inter

Ghio Prohibitionists Ticket Named In Ohio Convention

In Columbus on June 1, the Ohio Prohibitionists selected their state ticket led by Governor Aaron S. Woeking and Lieutenant Governor J Ho Martin. James R. Strattan of Columbus County will serve as Auditor, A. Peed of Dottie County as Treasurer, and S. Hawk of Hamilton County as Attorney General.

Columbus We the Ohio Aaron S. Woeking Avin Severite J Ho Martin Hammiston County J. Haskell Alaskiagunl Counts Jamen R. Strattan Calum-biana County A. Peed Dottie County

Welcome Kern Home in Indianapolis Parade Honors

Nonpartisan welcome for John W. Kern, Democratic vice presidential nominee, with Vice President Fairbanks escorting and Mayor Bookwalter speaking. Deathly details of parade steps, crowd arrangement, and open air reception at the courthouse lawn outline a citywide celebration in Indianapolis.

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Children’s Day at Robison Park Event Promises Free Transport

The annual Children’s Day at Robison Park will run from morning to afternoon with all children under sixteen transported from the transfer former to the park free and returned to the city at no charge. The event is hosted by the traction company and promises a gala time at the company’s expense.

Roahason Park Traction Company Kiddles

Judge McNagny hears Lesh case receiver move

Final arguments in the Kosciusko circuit court seek a receiver for Lesh Manufacturing Co of Warsaw and Menphie Tenn. Judge W P McNagny presides. Attorney James Cook for the complainant. Dr C W Burker and Captain Runyan figure in stock purchases from Theodore P Shonts without directorate notice. Arguments conclude late Wednesday.

Elst Warsaw Inf Lesh Manufacturing Company Menphie, Tenn Koselusko W. PF. McNagny Columb City James Cook C. W. Burker Captain Runyan Principel Theodore P. Shonts Panama Canal Fame Lesh Company

Third Husband Refuses Support in Divorce Suit

Mrs Reynolds files for divorce in circuit court citing lack of support by her third husband Albert Reynolds. She is a daughter of W H Fas and was previously married to Roy Mack and Curtis Franks who died after a fall. Reynolds valued at four thousand dollars in real and personal property.

Eist News Burteat Blupfton Albert Reynolds Reynolde Refi Uwo Circuit Court Resnalds W. H. Fas Roy Mack Beanie Curtis Franks Alcathy Reynolds Graddi- Gonts & Divoren

Stenographer Robbed of Ten Spot in Car Wreck Aftermath

In Kluseton July 14 Elst News Borreau reports a stenographer from the general offices at Touring van was robbed of ten dollars after a crash on the GBR. She had been seated when a thief opened her purse and took cash.

Elst News Borreau Kluseton Tna GBR Tivontale Yeatering Arts Myrtin Neuré Touring van Tobhearm

Also Mentioned on This Page

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