Apology to County Treasurer Funk with Taxpayer Grievances
A dated protest attacks County Treasurer Funk over alleged misstatements about fees and interest. It accuses Funk of drawing $9 288 39 in fees and interest, claims GOP leaders use graft, and calls for accountability until a new legislature enacts salary limits.
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Bickness Daily News
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Bosses Snub Gover Nor Hanly At Allen County Meet
The Allen County Republican convention shunned Governor Hanly and sided with Boss Bicknell. The rally criticized Hart and Darlin and pledged to account for interest on public funds, signaling a clean-government stance amid internal party strife.
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Saedgerband
Allen County
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Gover
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Darlin
Daily News
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Manly
Indianapolia
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Hertie
Boodle of No Boodle and the Political Tempest
A fragmentary political screed condemns republican money and influence, arguing that feeing campaigns and favors granted since 1896 reflect a widening boodle culture. It foresees a reckoning as public sentiment hardens and moneyed interest faces a turbulent political climate.
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Ciaries
oMelaix
Political infighting reshapes clerk and judge nominations
Descriptions show electoral maneuvering as candidates Snider Kumpe and Robertson gain or lose support amid alleged money influence and reform opposition. Backers claim undue influence, while rivals Port spenders and poverty stricken Shurtas face bosses.
Beginning of the End for Goulds Rail Network Plans
The Gould interests push toward a sea to sea link with the Wabash system extending from Baltimore to Salt Lake City. Proposals include a Uniontown to Uniontown W Va to Pa line and a Cumberland path to complete connections. Western Pacific work from Salt Lake City to San Francisco continues toward a three year finish.
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George Gould
Europe
Balthworg
Bull Lake City
Plana
Gould
Haltmore
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wheeling
W. Va
Jewett
Tidewater
Titsburg
Belington
West Virginia
Pittsburg
Dellington
Cumberland
Maryland
The
Goulds
Cherry Rum
Baltimore
Cherry Hunl
West Virginia Central
Simle Gap
Battmore
Bellington
Uniontown-Wheeling
W.va
Uniontown
Salt Lake City
Western Pacific Railway
San Francisco
Jan Servito
Political turmoil at Republican convention over Bicknell and Sweringen
A detailed account describes preselected targets among convention candidates including Sharp Warner and Stults. Dr. Sweringen emerged as a strong contender as votes progressed, prompting last minute shifts by Dr. Langtry and John Morris. Bosses lost control as Stults faction was toppled and Sweringen looked set to nominate.
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Col. Robertson
Mr. Bicknell
A. J. Vesey
Veney
Bickwell
Robertson
Bicknell
J. &. Stalls
Law P. Sharp
Burien Warner
Sharp
Btelnall
Warner
Snyder
Snyder Has Money 10 Spent For His Election and Stuke
Dr. Sweringen
Langtry
Washington Township
Sweringen
Stults
Stuits
John Morris
John Morris, Who Had Rafuged To Obey the Ring'’S Orders 1O; Tun For Creuit
de. Buda Sweringen
Stuka
Mr and Mrs Longworth Visit Parliament
The notice describes Mr Longworth and Mrs Longworth visiting Parliament with keen interest in proceedings. A fragment mentions timing and housing sales, urging readers to place an ad in the Journal-Gazette.
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Mrs, Longworth
Lon Lex
Sid Ars
Nishons Longworth Pall
Beuae Fat Gommans
Royal and Select Masters Elect Officers in Boston Meeting
The Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters adjourned in Boston after an important session electing officers and adopting a constitutional amendment. The dues reform bases assessments on a 3 cent per capita tax per grand council, replacing former proportional dues by state representation with subordinate councils. The roster includes Henry W. Mordhurst as general grand recorder and Henry O. Larrabee as general grand treasurer among others.
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Masonic Grand Council of Royal
United States
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Grand Council
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Larrabee
Baltimore
G. M. Acklin
Toledo
J. B. Jaku
Heaton
Montpelier
Henry W. Mordhurst
Fort Wayne
Ind
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Hilsworth
Kas
George Newall
Medina
N.Y
W. F. Cleveland
Harla
Fay Hempstead
Lite Rock
Ari
Golden Jubilee Marks Fifty Years of Republican Party
Philadelphia reports the golden jubilee celebration of the Republican Party with delegations nationwide and 200 veterans from its first battle. John C Fremont’s 1848 nomination is recalled as Secretary Shaw speaks at the Academy of Music after a welcome by Mayor Weaver. Roosevelt letter read from President Roosevelt.
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John C. Fremont
Weaver
Wadiesitay
Pyonident Moore
League of Repub- Uran
National Republican League
Dave
Academy of Music
Inkex
New Jersey
Local Notices and Social Roundup From City Scene
Mrs. Carter hosts Pickwick Literary club at 310 South Broadway this afternoon from 4 to 5 o’clock. A Milan township celebration marks Mr. Lapparth’s anniversary at Henry Steinhorn’s country home. Hartford at Fort Wayne Railway stock vote reduces capital stock to 1 million with 560000 preferred and 500000 common. Ellen Gladieux hosts dinner for Ley Gladieux on first Holy Communion day with many relatives present.
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Bis
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Mands
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Fort Wayne
Har
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T. A. Mgazine
Travelers’ Protective Association of
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Wich
Madbina
Ellen Gladieux
Celestin Gladieus
Uly
Ley Glnadieux
Lewis Vanderlay
Charles Franc
Mra
Frank Roissey
Louis Glilleux
Joseph Dagler
Hortenga Stein
Nora
Belin
Genevieve
Bernadette Gladieux
Bertha
Agnes Vanderley
Beatrice Fran
Gertrude Girardet
Bernadine Stein
Ami Reoussey
Frank Weary
Frank Voirol
Lester
Araine Sind Ploya Vanderley
Theodore Gladleux
Indiana Spiritualists elect officers at annual convention
The Indiana Association of Spiritualists held its annual convention on June 18. Officers elected include President Thomas O Nea l Indian analle treasurer A M Past and corresponding secretary Mrs Flora Millspaugh with other positions filled.
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Ted
Abihwanna
Indiana Association of Spiritualista
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Thomas O'Neal
Indiananalle
Tremnurer
A.M
Muncleséercury
Flora Millspaugh
Andereny
Union leaders Fault Congress and House Rules in Labor Fight
The American Federation of Labor executive council met in Washington. Secretary Moynihan reported a June 1 cash on hand of 97 902 with 49 664 raised for the National Typographical union, leaving 1 043 in balance. Gomper s noted eight hour bill stalled in Congress and blamed House committee politics plus rules. He denounced governors Idaho and Colorado and described the alleged kidnaping of Moyer Haywood and Pettibone as brutal.
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American Federation of Labor
Moyrison
Samuel Gomperson
Legiala- Honan Congress
Gompers
Roosevelt
Cannon
House
Idaho
Colorado
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Clam Fisher Finds Pearl Worth Vast Sum
June Bates, a clam fisher from Red Wing Minnesota, found a large freshwater pearl in a clam shell. The estimated value ranges from 15,000 to 100,000 dollars. Bates and his wife have lived in poverty as two of the last clam fishers in the area.
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Wilam Bates
Hax
Tie
Herrtofoe Balas
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