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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1908

Page

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Results at Muncie A State Correspondent Report

In Muncie Ind September the State notes revulsion of opinion against the Republican option plank in Delaware County. Clean orderly election though Republicans predicted corrupting practices a clear gain for township and ward option. The special election results were discouraging to the Republicans indicating political shifts in the county.

Plank Delaware County Muncie Ind Daily Watson

Hearst Fires Second Volley At Independence Meeting

A St Louis report covers William Randolph Hearst defending his Independence Party stance in Missouri. He cites letters from John D. Archbold of Standard Oil to Senator Foraker. Archbold’s deposits of fifty thousand dollars are discussed and the exchange critiques the Democratic Party and Bryan.

ST. Louis Willian Dolph Hearst Independente Misuri Joseph Foraker Hearst Columbus John D. Archbold Standard Alconbeny MG Foraker Chloe Ohia New York Vcuyti- Thane Bryan Broadway J. D. Archbold A. B. Foraker Washington

New York State Barge Canal Compared With Panama Canal

The article explains that New York State's Barge Canal, though not a carbon copy of the Panama Canal, is a massive, independent project. It highlights the canal’s 422 miles vs Panama’s 40.72 miles, larger lock and depth features, and a total cost about one third of Panama’s. It argues the Barge Canal could transform grain transport costs from the Midwest and Canada, delivering direct savings to shippers and consumers, while Panama remains internationally important.

Hearst New York Kansas New York State Shay Middle States Canada St. Law Chichgy New Fork Panama Panama Canal Panama Gang

Derby Day At Fort Wayne Fair Races Amid Odd Balloon Ascension

Fragments describe a chaotic Derby Day at the Fort Wayne fair with a balloon ascent that failed, a crowd reaction, and multiple races including pace and trot events. The report notes ticketing, scheduling, and a busy program with spectators enjoying the spectacle despite miscues.

Bryan in Carnegie Hall Captivates New York Crowd

Willian J Bryan addressed thousands at Carnegie Hall in New York under Tammany Hall auspices. He spoke over an hour on Republican Tendencies as a throng packed the hall and surged into the streets. A cart speech drew an overflow audience earlier, with Bevan and party leaders in attendance.

Carnegie Hall New York Remocracy Willian J. Bryan Anaimas Tammany Mall Carnegie Bath United Party Bryan Ryan Skuyt Me Bevan Hodel Agon Smith Carncyall Ted Chaiman Hernan Tolder Jidder Slaor Ayoke

Weather Forecast for Indiana and Michigan

The forecast for Saturday and Sunday calls for cooler temperatures in northern regions with northeast winds. Saturday will be cooler with varying cloudiness and a fresh wind, while Sunday is expected to be cooler with northeast winds continuing.

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Governor Fansley Urges County Option in Special Session

Indiana Governor Fansley delivers message to joint session of the General Assembly urging county option while noting dry territory gained under township remonstrances. The room fills with lawmakers, families, and aides as he steps to the platform amid applause and formal introductions.

Indianapolis Indiana General Assembly Fanly Ad ‘Yferent Pearson McCallum Shater GS Te Hott Johnston White Tum Chit Atle Acith

Governor Hanly's Message Urges Short Special Session

The governor calls an extraordinary session to address state welfare and proposes swift action. He cites specific appropriations: $100,000 for the university and agricultural experiment station building, $25,660 for the Indiana Girls' School, $78,600 for the Indiana Village at Bellep, and funding for the State Normal school. Continued on page 6.

Senate Une Internsular Gener Assembly Produc University Agricultural Experiment Station Tittates Girls’ School One College Indiana Village Bellepthey Indiana State Normal School

Opening Session of Legislature Without Fruit

Indianapolis Sept 15 The special session drags with temperance and brewery conflicts shaping timing and strategy. Democratic leaders aim to delay adjournment, while Rep Carroll McCullough pushes bills curbing governor power over police commissioners. Vincennes University wins a conference hearing on topics including county option, reapportionment, school funding, and night riders. The Senate and House confer, with James Watson urging county wear options as talks continue. The report to page 2 notes a long, mostly harmonious session focused on appropriation bills and executive authority.

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