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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1908

Page

6

Extra session of Indiana legislature driven by county option bill

Report from Vincennes on a five day extra session costing about 2400 dollars daily. Governor Hanly pushes county option amid accusations of bribery by brewers and strong lobby by church ministers. Legislature criticized for convening early, with minimal daily sessions and fear the issue will be decided by voters in November.

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Double Celebration of Wedding Anniversaries

Decatur Ind Sept 22 In honor of the seventh wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Fred Hener and another anniversary of Mr and Mrs Herman Hener of this city a family supper was given last evening at the parental home of Mr and Mrs Henry Heuer rural route No 4 Besides family members present guests from a distance included Mrs Heuer of Kenosha Wis and Mrs Strausburg and daughter Margaret of Fort Wayne After supper a party of neighbors gathered at the Heuer home and spent a happy social evening.

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Goulds New Jersey Summer Home Admired for Gardens and Art

George J. Gould has developed a large New Jersey lakeside summer estate with extensive grounds, trees, and artistic features. The mansion includes grand halls, libraries, a dining room, and multiple suites with baths, plus stables for four riding and driving horses. The home hosts frequent gatherings, while Gould spends summers here after returning from Europe.

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Rioting Fears As Capitol Police Clear House Lobby

In Indianapolis tension rose as bribery rumors swirl among lawmakers. Capitol Police under Captain Isaac Hiatt cleared about a hundred local option lobbyists from the House after clashes and threats. The county option bill stalled in the Senate amid a tense fight likely to intensify once in the House.

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Anti County Local Option Forces Gain Another Republican Senator

Indianapolis Sept 22 The county local option battle moves to the senate with Republicans led by Cox Avery Mack Goodwin Moore and Kittinger facing Democrats under Slack. Senator Gonnermann joins Republicans opposing the measure as some belated absences and sick leave alter lineups. The Cox bill with amendments appears certain to pass, with debate likely to extend into Thursday.

Indianapolis Senate Busin “Ness L. A. Cox J . Avery A. Mack Fremont Goodwine T. T. Moore W. A. i Kittinger Senator Slack William Gonnermann Gibson and Posey Durrye Vanderburg Hugg Kuehne Marion Cromler Linton A. Cox Marion County Anti-Saloon League Hanly Cox Mattingly

Weather Notes From Washington and Indiana

A report outlines unsettled conditions with showers and cooler temperatures across Washington and Indiana. Expect fresh southerly winds shifting to northwest, with lingering rain in spots and a sharp but gradual temperature drop into the central and eastern states as the forecast period extends.

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Bryan Issues Challenge in Presidential Campaign

Detroit Allen reports that William J. Bryan, Democratic presidential nominee, sent a telegram to President Roosevelt demanding proof Gov. Charles Haskell of Oklahoma, treasurer of the Democratic National Committee, was connected to the Standard Oil Company. Bryan accused Republican misrepresentation and urged fair treatment while briefing local supporters on the campaign.

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Taft Opens Batteries at Music Hall Rally in Cincinnati

Taft begins pre election tours with three speeches in Cincinnati. He meets Negro Baptist delegates, praises Republican action, and criticizes Democratic promises. Taft’s strongest address comes as he reviews party records and attacks Bryan.

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