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Newspaper

Fort Wayne News

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

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James E Watson Wins On The Fifth Ballot

James E Watson wins on the fifth ballot leading the ticket with 606 votes. Other figures include G W Miller 392 Taylor 284 and Hugh Th Miller 189. The News lists state offices up to date with candidates Fred A Sims John C Billheimer Oscar Hadley James Bingham David Myers and George W Self among others.

JAMES E WATSON W. Miller Taylor Hugh Th. Miller Fred A. Sims Frankfort John C. Billheimer Washington Oscar Hadley Plainfield James Bingham Muncie David Myers Greensburg George W. Self Corydon

Indiana Republican Governor Nomination Battle At Indianapolis

Amid wild convention energy in Indianapolis, the Republican state convention enters a heated vote for governor with four candidates James E. Watson Charles W. Miller William L. Taylor and Hugh Miller. Ballots show shifting support across counties as Hanly supporters push local option and tariff reform planks.

James B. Watson Rushville Charles W. Miller Goshen William L. Taylor Indianapolis lingh Th. Miller Columbus

Enthusiastic Session at State Republican Convention Morning

In Indianapolis on an April morning the state Republican convention opened with a lively, energetic session. Delegates gathered amid enthusiastic crowd, signaling momentum and party unity as proceedings began.

Split in Republican camp signals Taylor Miller rift

Indianapolis report details a breakdown between C W Miller and Taylor during state Republican convention prep. Taylor leaders order delegates to keep Miller influence out, amid accusations of deceit and attempts to coerce anti-Watson delegates. Watson supporters welcome the split, hoping Taylor may swing votes to Watson if needed.

INDIANAPOLIS C. W. Miller-Taylor Watson C. W. Miller Taylor Miller Mr. Miller Hugh Th. Miller Mr. Watson

De Sagan is Only a loafer and undesired citizen

Nicholas Klein, socialist, sends letters to President Roosevelt and the labor commissioner from Cincinnati demanding Prince de Sagan be deported. He calls de Sagan profligate and idle, alleges he is in New York courting Mrs Anna Gould, and seeks revision of immigration laws to bar such men, asserting France does not want him either.

CINCINNATI Roosevelt Nicholas Klein Prince de Sagan New York Anna Gould France commissioner of labor de Sagan

Vanderbilt to defend himself in divorce suit

New York April 2 With papers in Mrs Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt divorce suit before the court, the defendant Vanderbilt prepared to answer the allegations. partitions are being made to rest if he does not so, the court will decide if he must actively fight the suit.

NEW YORK Apidil Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt thei Limness Anders Anderson thaige phewile Oia Vande

Vanderbilt and French Meet in Newport in 1900

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, son of Cornelius Vanderbilt, confronted Misa Titen French, daughter of Francis Ormond French, director of several railroads and head of the Manhattan Trust, at Newport in January 1900. The scene hints at potential financial antagonism amid high society.

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt Misa Titen French Francis Ormond French Marthattan Trust company Newport

Anderson M E conference selects site for next gathering

In Anderson Indiana on April 2 the North Indiana M E conference heard presiding elders reports and set Saturday morning as the time to choose the location for the next meeting Greenfield and Bhiffton compete with Greenfield favored The First M E Church of Anderson ended its pursuit of Rev A Rowand from Fort Wayne and extended a call to Rev M H Lichier from Olean N Y It is expected Cissell will be appointed presiding elder of the Logansport district

ANDERSON Ind North Indiana M. E Greenfield Bhiffton M. EB A. Rowand Fort Wayne M. H. Lichiier Olean Cissell Logansport

Conference Session Report From Anderson Indiana

Today at a conference in Anderson Indiana a session is noted with a continuation on page two. The brief item references ongoing talks and scheduling details as part of the Northern Indiana material.

Andrew Lippa faces kidnap charge over Pauline case

New York April 2 Andrew Lippa a peddler is charged with attempting to abduct Pauline Labuse fourteen after a plan to run away together. He has lived with Pauline for a year and says her father opposed marriage due to her age while Pauline appears mature for her age.

NEW YORK Andrew Lippa Pauline Labuse Joany Andrew Pauline fomteen

Three Die In Tenement Fire At Hester Street

New York April 2 Police and fire officials probe a deliberate blaze at No 44 Hester Street where three people died Bert Weinstein cloak operator his wife Hannah and their one year old Moritz fifteen others were injured in the blaze set under the stairs. Fire alarms and a crowded stairwell forced evacuation via fire escapes and life nets as firemen battled the flames.

NEW YORK Hester street Bert Weinstein Hannah Moritz O'Neil

George Fred Needs a New Typewriter

The text reports a quarrel within Massachusetts Democrats after a St Paul letter quoted Mr Williams misnaming GovJohnson as an “obly” Democrat. Williams denies the insult, saying he meant Johnson stood for unity against the foe and that a typewriter caused the garbled word.

BOSTON Pied Will- Wik Gisan democrats Minnesota Johnson

Enthusiastic crowd fills Tomlinson Hall during lively proceedings

A huge morning gathering at Tomlinson Hall filled the venue by 8 o’clock as workers for all candidates carried on their political efforts overnight. In Washington, Vice President Fairbanks’ tariff plan sparked broad discussion among lawmakers and several senators and representatives praised his message. Indiana Republicans and Democrats clashed over speeches, temperance policy, and tariff revision, with Chaney criticizing Democratic economy and integrity.

INDIANAPOLIS Ind Tomlinson hall Tomillison hall Watson C. W. Miller Taylor Hugh Miler WASHINGTON Fairbanks Indiana Al- Teo Carter Congress McCah Senator Cullom Gallinger republican party gentleman Cnaney Fort Wayne French Lick Al. Chaney John Sharpe Williams Bryan

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poete State secccessesees editer of Appellate Court Supreme Court BULLETIN James E. Watson WL. Taylor Viugh Miller Hugh Miller Allen county Tavelfth DeKalb county Charles W. Miler Lagrange county Noble Steuben county Chaney F E. B. Bryan Franklin college bureau of mines Beveridge Temenway Hanly James P. Goodrich Jesse Overstreet committee on resolutions committee on rules and organization secretary of state John ©. Bilheimer James Isingham Munecie supreme ad vung Emmett F. Branch Martinsville Fremont Goodwine Williamsport Lawrence McTurnan James H. Poulin Shelbyville E. G. Bauman Vernon Acif Alexander Marion J. L. Peetz Kokomo John F. Warbritton Cramgfordsville John H. Gillett Hammond Quincy Myers MARK THISTLICPHWAITE Durbin Nicholson Moore resolutions committee union Goodrich AMERICA VANDERBILT MR. ROWAND MR. LICHLITER Dr. John orthern Indiana M ANDY ESCAPADE GEORGE FRED MACHINE FAIRBANKS! IDEA MIERS Flo GONGREGEMAN CHANEY
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