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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1908

Page

13

County Option Law Bill Passed by House and Signed by Hanly

Indianapolis September 26. The county option law became law this afternoon as Governor Hanly signed the measure in a small gathering of temperance workers. The house approved 55 to 45 at 10:85 this morning with Republicans backing postponement voted against final passage. four Democrats who supported postponement changed to support the bill. adjournment delayed to Monday afternoon. The Bowlus provision for harsher penalties for saloon-keepers failed 45 to 44. Senate debate on the Southern Inane hospital and suspension of rules continued amid Democrat opposition. Page 10.

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Bryan approves ap pointment of Ridder

Milwaukee Sept 26 William J Bryan praised the appointment of Herman Ridder of New York to succeed Governor Haskell of Oklahoma as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. Bryan made the remark as he entered the Plankinton House after addressing a mass meeting and before addressing business men.

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Deshler Post Office Robbed by Yard Yeggs

Explosive blast wrecked the Deshler post office at an early hour, smashing furniture and wrecking the safe. About $52.49 in postage stamps were seized, with authorities in Toledo notified and no arrests yet. The blast blew the door several feet and officials suspect an unusually heavy charge.

Toledo Sert Bexes Deshler

Shipshewana Falls to Lagrange in Season Opener

The Shipshewana high school football team opened its season against Lagrange high school. Lagrange won 4 to 0 as both teams showed promise. Coaches noted weak points and predicted stronger elevens later in the season. A return game is planned at Lagrange.

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Lajoie Leads America’s Best Ball Player Contenders

The text praises Nap Lajoie as a leading ball player in America, highlighting his consistency, strong batting prospects, and potential to become the dream leader. It notes his notable playing for Cleveland and his influential performance inspiring teammates Whee and Rape of the year.

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Kern Addresses Mansfield Campaign Kickoff

W Kern the democratic candidate for vice president spoke to a large Mansfield crowd at the opening of the democratic state campaign. He said he would refrain from discussing recent castigations of the Republican leaders and focused on tariff revision and alleged evils of protection. Former Governor James E Campbell, democratic nominee for US senator, also spoke.

Fort Wayne Honored by Medical Association

The American Surgical and Graeco-Topical association concluded its annual Baltimore session with a vote to meet in Fort Wayne. The 100 member body calls itself the world's most exclusive professional group, and its selection signals honor to Fort Wayne hospitals and surgeons represented in its academy.

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Weather forecast for Washington and Ohio region

Reported unsettled conditions with showers and brisk south winds expected Sunday night into Monday. Regions including Indians Showers and Cleveland show varied wind shifts, with northwest winds developing later. Temperature indicators uncertain as the bulletin notes warm and cool deviations across the area.

Washington Ohio

Bryan Taps Herman Ridder as National Treasurer

National Chairman Mack named Herman Ridder editor of the Staats-Zeitung as treasurer of the national committee, succeeding Governor Haskell who resigned. Ridder cited tariff reform and Democratic success as the path to relief from high tariffs, while Bryan and the party seek victory. The report also covers Wisconsin campaign stops by Bryan with attacks on Taft and advocacy for Aynhvard and the Democratic ticket.

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Peaceful and Happy Death Comes to Mrs Caroline Paul

Obituary for Mrs Caroline Paul, long resident and pillar of St Pauls parish. Details her birth December 14, 187 Ameiva, marriage to Charles Peters, and children JOM. Peters, Henry Paul, and others. Describes her devout Christian life and charitable works. Funeral planned for Thursday afternoon at St Pauls Church.

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