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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1908

Page

3

Will contest for temporary and permanent chairmanship at convention

Delegates and party leaders weigh the temporary and permanent chair roles for the upcoming convention in Denver. A surge of candidates seeks the honor, with past practices guiding the selection process as contenders court support in the national committee and among delegates. The outcome, and which figure will preside, remains uncertain.

Abe Aatinndt Umd Denver Chicago David J. Til New York J. W. Daniel Virginia Stephen M. White California National Committee

Democrats Readying Bid For Convention Chair

The piece notes a crowded field of prominent Democrats eyeing the temporary chair role at the convention. It cites candidates like Bryan in Lincoln, Gray in Wilmington, Chanler in Albany, and Johnson in St Paul, with many staying away and followers likely choosing the nominee.

Fis Wiore Honare Denver W. J. Bryan Lincoln Neb George Gray Wilmington Ded Stuyvesant Chanlert State House Albany K. C John A. Johnson Minnesota Capitol Building St. Paul David R. Francis Missouri

Keenan Millinery Sells Hats At Cost This Week

Millinery notice announces trimmed hats and summer hats at cost at Keenan Millinery located at 122 West Berry Street. Readers urged to take advantage of prices never before offered in the city.

Keenan Millinery West Berry Street

Rates Unfair But No Order In Railroad Inquiry

Indianapolis case notes that despite unfair and discriminative rate practices, the railroad commission declines to issue an order in the ongoing class rate inquiry while retaining jurisdiction. The opinion highlights declining rail revenues, legal changes, and pending federal court action on class rates that may shape future commission authority. The report traces prior inquiries and the 1907 act enabling such investigations.

Indianapolis Genom Dindivna wouLidslun Madama Pkysy Sreticht Indkina Widamen Ttiy Railroad Commission Meterat Fedtho Sehnall & Co Beaught Commission of Te Mel Adams

Decatur Minor News Local Notes May 35 Ind

Mrs J T Merryman travels to Paras Gould Ark to surprise her son Charles auditor for a railroad. Mrs Henry Ladig returns to Fort Wayne after visiting TW Watts and family over Sunday. Wesley Hoffman hosts Miss Maris Patterson and the Lene and Linfiman brothers at dinner. Bana Hoffman arrives from Bloomington where she guests the Fris inger and Johnson sisters at the State university. True Fristoe, vaudeville pianist at Tremont, visits home. J G Newtune visits sister Mrs John Wilkle at Leipzig and sings during the forty hours devotion at St Mary's. Paxson of Crestline visits Agnes Woelewede. Ray Teeple of Marion, Erie railroad operator, visits his parents. Funeral for Elizabeth Jones Nelson held at home of Oscar Jones with ministers Wilcox and Stangle. Body to be interred at Eel River cemetery. Daniel Reber and Agresidio Ketchem attend from Fort Wayne.

Henry Ladig Fort Wayne Watts Wesley Hoffman St. Mary's Chester Paxson Crestline Aliss Agnes Woelewede Ray Teeple Erie Railroad Marion Judson Teeple Elizabeth Jones Nelson Pelick Oscar Jones Seventh Street C. B. Wilcox L. A. Stangle

Have you met Mr. Skygack Bank Barn Fire Near Ceylon

A Decatur Indiana report says the bank barn on John Brown’s farm near Ceylon was destroyed by fire Sunday at 4 am. Fifty tons of hay farming tools and a valuable driving horse perished, with heavy losses and little insurance, after neighbors heard noises among chickens overnight.

Mr. Skygack Ceylon Kiet News Bureau Decatur Ind

Pastime Dancing Hall Special Nights Notice

DECATUR Ind May 25 Joseph D Beery executor of Abraham Beerys will sues ex treasurer Henry Wodewell in Squire Smiths court for 2396 alleging a 1903 check issued by Worlewsdt to Beery was not paid before Beerys death and later presented to ex treasurer Voglewede who refused payment Wy Teeple is plaintiff s attorney.

Kist Néwa Bureau Decatur Ind Joseph D Beery Abraham Beery Squire Smith Henry Wodewell Adams County Worlewsdt Eeey Mr. Beery Beery

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