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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1908

Page

19

Taft and Wright Meet Over War Portfolios

Secretary Taft and General Wright pressed toward Oyster Bay for talks with President Roosevelt on Wright taking the war portfolio and on the Republican national committee chairmanship. They planned to discuss Insular Affairs chief General Edwards and the looming July meeting, with governors and officials in attendance as a national committee decision nears.

Tutt Wright Saganiore Long Island City New York City West Twenty-sited Stonxevelt Seamore MM War Department Pangme Clarence P. Edwards Tureau of Irom Washington Edwards Oyste Bay Tatt New Yok Washington Oyster Bay Republican National Committee Shermans Frank 3. Kelloge Minnesota William J. Ward New York Henry L. Stimson Robert Bridges Lincoln Stelens Taft Lee Roosevelt National Committee C. R. Edwards U. S.A Bureau of Insular Affairs Root Hawigh Sagamore i

Unclear draft mentions Patterson Fletcher store and union items

Fragmentary text references discussion with the president, Mr Hitchcock availability, Panama price quirk, and a Patterson Fletcher store with suspender items and a one dollar factor. Reading is incomplete and names are uncertain.

Patterwin-Fletcher Cie Patterson-Fletcher

Bell Elected Unanimously as Convention Chairman

The Denver convention selects Theo Bell as temporary chairman amid debate on tickets and seating. Bryan favored Bell and Henry D. Clayton for chairmanship, with James C. Dahiman reporting Lincoln’s stance. ticket demand swamps committee and processing may pause for public access.

Bell Bryan Representative Bell Henry D. Clayton Alabama James C. Dahiman Omaha Denver Lincoin

Tax collection dispute over delinquent taxes and fees

The county contests improper deductions by a county official and the treasurer’s fees on certain taxes. It argues taxes were not delinquent and thus 10 percent penalties and 6 percent fees could not be collected. The case references Gallup v. Schmidt and details improper deductions from taxes paid under protest, with amounts totaling $19,408.88 plus $410.08 in questioned fees.

Warley Jobberts Abe Gallup Ya. Schmidt Insley Ensley Indiana Manufacturing Company

Boy Refreshment Thieves at Bluffton

In Bluffton Indiana a band of youths aged ten to thirteen has repeatedly targeted local events for food and drink. Last night they looted sandwiches and ice cream from the K of P hall kitchen during a Rathbone Sisters meeting, locking out the women and fleeing as help arrived. A savvy reader advertises Aqua-Pura water and a farming tip about sulphur in seed corn.

Rist Blufpfion Ind Society of K of P. Hall Rathbone Sisters

DeKalb County Farmer Found Dead in Field

W A Rose a prominent farmer from Wilmington township near Butler died from heart disease while crossing a field to the woods this morning. He was found by his wife who notified help but he died before aid arrived. Born in Union County Pennsylvania he moved to this county in 1837 and had lived there ever since. A Baptist and known as a prohibition supporter, he leaves his widow a son Frank Rose of New York and a daughter Miss Sheridan Pittner Wilmington Township. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.

Sullivan Tiina Woodson Howell Roger C. Sullivan Tindia Bell William J. Bryan Ucketa Uf West Chicago Colorado Dahlman Bryan Lincoln Kist Auburn Ind Orlock W. A. Rose Wilmingtoh Township Butler Rose Union County Pennsylvania Starke County Ohio Augborn

Hibernian Rifles Depart for Morning Star

The Mibernian Rifles depart at seven o clock for Morning Star, sixteen miles from the city, to camp and practice. Captain S. Harrington commands the company, hosted by a local farmer for the day of target practice.

Hibernian Rifles Morning Star Mibernian Tufesam Borning Star Cam

East Main Street Residents Happy Again Gala Fireworks

East Main Street residents celebrate a long awaited Fourth of July display after initial hesitation by the fire department. The subscription list grows as neighbors help, and organizers plan a bigger fireworks outlay than previous years. Page two ads promote dry slab wood and a sale on bags and suit cases at Patterson-Pletcher Co and Perrine-Armstrong Co with home phone number 1241.

East Main Street Harge Perrine-Armstrong Co Alten Patterson-Pletcher Co

Spite fence dispute near Pittsburg half hides light

In June on Trisworth avenue residents decry A Ty Be Borley’s flat building. Rev Dr J McKee, owner adjoining the property, just finished a forty foot high fence blocking sun on one side while the other side remains bare boards. McKee denies there is a spite fence and presents a painted steel covering on the fence facing his home.

Pittsburg Borley Trisworth Avenue J. Mekea Mr. McKee Mckee

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