Political Announcements and Editorial on Immigration Policy
A compilation of political candidate notices from Allen County parties with names Halter, Winkler, Whittern, Getz, Guadieux and others, urging support subject to Democratic voters, plus a lengthy editorial condemning anarchist movements and calling for strict immigration regulation. The piece discusses freedom of speech versus safety, cites immigration concerns from Mary and Fassia, and critiques Chief Shippy.
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Flewuestnounen
Allen County
Romina
Tng Pe
Bastor Journal-Gazet
Presss
Iz Tine H. Whittern
Egler Jowrnal-Caze
Tam
Alten County
E Joseph KF. Getz
Euitan Journal-Gazett . Pleqvé
Sneritt
A&c. Guadieux
The Strings of Power in Alien County Politics
A chaotic muckrake of electoral passions covers Alien county races for sheriff and governor. It extols Thomas F. Marshall as governor material, critiques liquor-law enforcement, and notes Democratic delegate plans, upcoming state and congressional conventions, and calls to press for canal survey funding aided by Indiana figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Offier
Marshall
Tim
Mien
Thomas R. Marshall
Alien County
Weacind
Inland waterway system plans shape national rail and canal talks
A lengthy discussion argues for expanding inland waterways from Lake Erie to the Gulf, praising the national waterway commission report. It emphasizes the potential canal linkages, the economic benefits, and the need for improved transportation networks, referencing figures on miles of navigable routes and proposed improvements.
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Taft
Letrystad
Lus
Vida
New York
Lake Erie
Michigan
Creat
Cours Ley
Annuas
Hays
Hayaux
Atinietle
Gulf Coast
United States
Congress
National Waterway Commission
Wollangs
American trousers pledge prompts political fashion debate
A clipped 19th century-appearing piece extols Liberty in clothing. Lionel Creamer of Providence denounces English styles and urges native American trousers or even bare legs to resist foreign influence. The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes the New York meeting and a seamless frock coat as steps toward pure American dress.
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Lionel Creamer
Providence
New York
United
Patrick Henry
London
Pottsville
Creamur
Page Addresses Law Enforcement Satisfaction in First Year
W D Page, president of the God iene league, expresses personal gratification at law enforcement progress during the league's first year. He recalls Fort Wayne in March 1907 as a wide open dawn with lax liquor restrictions and active saloon business, noting improved policing and recent efforts reducing illicit drinking.
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Tournal-Gazette
Godiene League
WD. Page
League
Fort Wayne
Inges
Sind
lHase
Public debate over liquor laws in Fort Wayne follow up
A reader letter discusses the Sunday law and enforcement, urging citizens to support strict liquor regulation. The author criticizes evasive acts by rival interests and calls on public officials, including prosecutors, to take prompt action while urging patience with authorities as measures progress.
Farmers Should Test Their Seed Corn, Purdue Advice
A Purdue Experiment Station note explains why farmers must test seed corn after a cold wet season in 1907. It details a simple at home method using a sand filled box to evaluate kernels from each ear, discarding weak ones to ensure a strong, germinable seed supply for higher yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suille
L Christie
Purdue Experiment Stadion
Wanghip Contest Sees Skelton Confirm County Chair
In Aten County Republicans rally around Ben W. Skelton after a near unanimous election as county chair. He pledges to focus on electing the county ticket and unity to sweep the platter clean, leaving intra party contests to those involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aten County
Mew
T Tel
Republican’ Party
Allen County
Bens. W
Cyrus Cline for Congress Candidacy Endorsed by Angala Herod
Angala Herod voices strong support for Cyrus Cline in the Twelfth district race. Cline is praised for over twenty years of Democratic service, leadership roles since 1883, and a consistent, loyal campaign record. The piece highlights his scholarly background, integrity, and standing as a lawyer, urging voters to recognize his devotion to party principles.
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Angala Herod
Cyrus Cline
Cline
Barty
Central Committee
Tvas Tm
Yavky
Dir. Clinchies
Steuben County
Stephen
Cottis
Siberian
Jeffers
Mexican Bank Robbed of 295000 in Texas Case
A telegraphic dispatch reports a robbery at a Mexican bank with losses cited as 295000. The note mentions Chiefina and Miner in a sequence of garbled text, indicating an attempted or completed heist with unclear aftermath and names.
Shippy Stabbed and Son Shot in Chicago Tragedy
A brutal incident in Chicago leaves Shippy stabbed and his son shot, as survivors describe a terrified mother and a wounded teen at Culver Military Academy. Police cordons, a morgue crowd, and a city hall response followed the attack, with investigators chasing a described accomplice and a noted assailant linked to a radical profile. The wounded boy remains under care while family members console him in hospital.
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Bettess
Wren
Bry
Atamding
Vhiot
Mass
Shipp
Killei
Shippe
Newrhy
Chloe Seteetch
Sivenito
Milsted Street
Awsustina
Hoeplua
Finn Witk
Sippy
Vie Immiediate Sfaesiy
Howe
Culver
Jane Howe
Hart
Pather
City Hall
Ity
Busse
Mulaney
Moran
Glaf
Lopspend
Backus
Bentley
Ike
Chief Shippy Declares War on Anarchists in Chicago
Chicago police chief Shippy, citing an anarchist meeting after the Portugal royal assassination, vows a stronger war on anarchists. He warns that they are more dangerous than ever and pledges intensified vigilance and enforcement. He promises there shall be no more anarchist parades.
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Mary
Fassia
Witles
Chica
Srlion
America
Alese
Frea
Shippy
Chicago
Portugal
Police raid on Edelstat group HQ in Chicago March 2
Police raid the Edelstat group headquarters at 927 Union Street in Chicago after a shooting. Officers confiscated pictures of Here Most and other anarchists, about 100 handwritten bulletins announcing Emma Goldman speaking events on March 6 and March 9, and raided anarchist printing shops and a library, seizing several hundred books and pamphlets.
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Chicago
Edelstat Group
Union Street
Washburn Crosby Mills Seeks Buyer for Steel Roll Sets
Twenty sets of steel rolls used to grind Gold Medal Flour are described as grinding slowly and evenly to produce uniform flour particles for consistent dough and batter. The notice indicates these items are for sale.
Averbuch case linked to Chicago library raid after McKinley shot
In Chicago on March 2 a police guard sealed Avers bach's former boarding house while authorities poring over a library raid tied to the McKinley assassination. The piece traces Miss Averbuch's statements to Chief Shippy and Lucey Parsons inflammatory remarks at Brands' hall and links to Emma Goldman visit tensions.
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Chicago
Oth
Aversbach
Persort
Schuettler
Averbuch
Les
Shippy
Bon Reisman
Parsons
Young Averbuch
Emma Goldman
Vaih
Dork
Te Police
Sneinpipsad
Pariders
Sint Dichal Floater at Pennsylvania News Stand
Fragmentary notice notes a movable art display or float at a Pennsylvania News Stand. It mentions elaborate designs and a possible singular showcase labeled Sint Dichal Floater. No clear date or organization fully readable.
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Pennsylvania
Courts Impose Fines and Suspended Sentences in City Trial
William Tony guilty of burglary as jurors watch a new district attorney press for punishment. Crank Stonmers pleads guilty to grand larceny with a 2 to 14 year potential sentence suspended on good behavior. Judge O Rourke fines William Rockhill 10 dollars and 20 days in jail for striking his wife. Miles E Loeb vs Hanna Brackenridge Co results in 142 dollars awarded to defendants. County commissioners grant 24 liquor licenses. Theodore A Pattee divorce from Orpha with 25 alimony. Pool vs Hamilton on note for 200 dollars. Henry J Olten and Emma B Zuber wed. Willum I Hagan and Cecelia M Bercat wed.
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William Tony
Gandy
Tony
Horstman
Tola
Crank Stonmers
O'Rourke
State Reformatory
Jeffersonyilie
Willian Rockhill
Lake Township
Saventy
Heaton
Theodore A. Pattee
Nly Scifs Orpha
James T. Pool
George F. Ham-iiton
J. BK
France
Henry J. Olten
Emma B. Zuber
Willum I. Hagan
Cecelia M. Bercat
Local officials tour Texas as county treasurer joins trip
Mrs. Frank A Pidgeon of Baker gtrent is seriously ill Councilman and Mrs George V Loesch plan a sight seeing trip to Tests Edward Smith returned from New York after a month away County Treasurer William F Schelman and County Auditor George Lindenruth join the Davis party today for a trip to Texas Charles G Wintrode Republican chairman Huntington county seeks aid for ulcerated stomach Ensign James Di Willy delivers a speech at the Men s club observing travels around America by Chevrolet crew
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Pidgeon
Baker
George
Trivia
Toxga
James di Willy
Valindios
Rosa Taat
Ube
Atmerica
Chevru
Owner Varnell and Manager Hendricks Coming
The fragment notes owner Varnell and manager Hendricks moving to Moy Pers Warne. It mentions a contractor tram and an upcoming spring practice. The text shows anxious expectations for events, with unclear phrasing and potential misspellings.
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Varnell
Hendricks
Arnalag
Jack Hendricks
Moy Pers
Warne
Tram
Tharaday
Searkles
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