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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1908

Page

6

County Option Bills Race Through State Senate

In Indianapolis on Sept 21 Democratic lawmakers pressed two local option bills to counter Gov Henri s push. Republicans balked at passage, adjourned for conferences, and prepared further action on Cox and Mattingly measures while keeping 90 day dealer wind down in play.

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Henderson Elected After Long Caucus Balloting

A Republican caucus deadlock ended with W D Henderson, grain and feed merchant, elected to succeed the late Captain Robert Harrison as city council member. Eight ballots produced no clear result before Henderson claimed victory amid discussion of Republican support and a surprising vote pattern. Henderson expressed willingness to serve for the city’s good.

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Action on the Canal Drives Indiana Resolution

A special session in Indianapolis approves a concurrent resolution urging Congress to fund a survey and support a ship canal from Lake Erie to Lake Michigan via Fort Wayne. The plan, tied to the Maumee route, would benefit Fort Wayne and northern Indiana, with strong opposition from some Indiana delegation members. The resolution calls on senators and representatives to promote deep water navigation and to urge action by Congress.

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Not Ure Days of 96 Right in Ofé Enemy's Country

A political rally in Buffalo where the Democratic candidate attacked Republican claims to reform and the Standard Oil trust. He justified criticism of President Roosevelt's anti trust stance and accused Republicans of betraying the people. Crowds cheered as he toured stations and spoke at Humboldt Park and Converting Ball, promising to confront party leaders.

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Weather forecast for Washington misspelled date and days

Fragmented weather brief from TRE Weather Washington predicts warm winds and light showers with a small craft advisory. The text is garbled but mentions Tuesday and Wednesday and daylight saving implications.

Roosevelt Hits Foraker on Taft Endorsement Split

President Roosevelt releases a formal statement amid a row with Senator Foraker over a joint resolution that would have endorsed Taft. The missive cites Taft's reluctance to be endorsed and points to party factions backing Muskett allies.

Taft Foraker Roosevelt

President Roosevelt Statement Sparks Debate on Harmony

A lengthy presidential reply discusses party harmony and the role of the press in shaping policy. The statement emphasizes unity within the administration, addresses criticism from reformists, and asserts support for measures seen as advancing national stability. The document hints at broader political tensions and potential reactions from opponents.

Republican Ball Opens First Ward Meeting Farce

Republican ball opens with a farce as First Ward meeting kicks off amid political news of local interest. Eighth Ward Democrats plan a rally this evening as part of the same local political activity.

Week of political meetings with speakers and rallies in Lakeside area

A stream of evening gatherings announced for Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday across multiple wards. Speakers include Cyrus Cline Homer Underwood J. Robinson and Jidge Erwin with local figures Fudge O Rourke and others. Events feature pole raisings and a Taft league campaign push with coverage of a large turnout and rural route notices.

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Death of infant from exhaustion reported in notice

Fragmentary OCR records indicate an infant death from exhaustion with a dispute or sale notice dated in a distant place. Details are unclear due to garbled text but reference to an official action and timing suggest a local public notice surrounding the death event and related proceedings.

Farwell divides 1,775,000 among his children

News item notes John V. Farwell distributing a large estate valued at 1,775,000 among his children. The report mentions the will and distribution steps, with attention to probate and estate settlement processes.

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World End Predicted This October by Local Preacher

A local preacher warns that the world will end in October, claiming divine signs and urging followers to prepare. The message, echoed in scattered notes, mentions a looming date and shifts in earthly events as proof. Authorities and residents assess the rumor's credibility amid uncertainty.

Preacher

Taft Denies Leader Is to Be Republican

Taft denies a plan to name a single leader for the party as Hitchcock 100 Slow and Hitchcock 100 Slow criticize inefficiency. Senator Crane is added to forces as an advisory manager amid internal party friction.

Taft Hitchcock Senator Crane

Taft and Crane Get Words From Hitchcock in Chicago

Judge Taft and Cincinnati leaders received public guidance from Hitchcock of the Republican National Committee. He urged restraint on publications and reaffirmed confidence in Taft’s campaign management and Crane’s aid, while stressing that ultimate control remains with Taft. The message, sent to supersede distractions and ensure unity.

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Crake to Manage Republican National Campaign

Dispatch from Cincinnati reports United States Senator W Murray Crane would take active management of the Republican national campaign with Frank Hitchcock playing a humbler advisory role. Old-time leaders criticize Hitchcock as secretive and too theoretical, favoring a hustler approach. Crane's influence could shift control toward Roosevelt supporters.

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