Republican Campaign Speakers Plan West Opening Sept 15
Chicago reports a West campaign launch set for Sept 15 after a leaders conference with Frank Hitchcock. Senator Borah will not head the bureau, remaining free to speak nationwide. Funds will be raised by state treasurers under state chairmen with Sheldon and Upham handling national finances.
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Chicago
West
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Hitchcock
W. E. Borah
Idaho
Borah
Gernand
Saratar Borah
Ohio
Dek
New York
Borahists
Cecil A. Lyon
Texas
John Wesley Hill
Vermont
East
Sheldon
Unnational
Upham
Utica
N. Y
Sherman
Boston
New England
Mack Plans Campaign in the Middle West
Chicago Aug 17 Conferences shaped detailed plans for the campaign in the middle west. Chairman Mack with democratic national committee heads and prominent democrats discussed funding Missouri and nearby states. Congressman Clark said drift since the Denver convention favors Bryan with Missouri yielding about 40,000 votes and Democrats likely to win fifteen of sixteen seats.
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Chicago
Middle West
Mack
Democratic National Committee
Dockery
Clark
Missouri
Moses C. Wetmore
St. Louis
Denver
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Kentucky
Ohio
Illinois
Bryan
William A. Stone
Indianapolis
Kern
New York
Oglesbee dies suddenly from old heart trouble
Rollo B. Oglesbee head of the banking department of the state auditor's office died suddenly this morning at his home in Indianapolis of heart failure. Born in Plymouth in 1859 he held many posts including secretary of the Indiana senate in 1835 and manager of newspapers. Surviving are a widow and five children.
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Indianapoli
Rollo B. Oglesbee
State Auditor’s Office
Southerland Avenue
Mr. Oglesbee
Plymouth
Chicago
Michigan University
Indiana Senate
Marshall County Republican
Muncie News
Signal Service
Della H. Oglesbee
Indianapolis
Scneol
Harold
Arthur
Walter
Margaret
The
Indiana Sons of Veterans
Prosperity congress faces rival protest crowds
New York August meeting of the Commercial Travelers inter state prosperity congress faced two opposing “armies” the one led by anarchist Alexander Berkman and the other composed of suffragettes. Police and diplomacy kept order as Berkman denounced followers and a committee of unemployed workers pressed for aid and a resolution on food lodging and transport.
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New York
Interstate Prosperity Congress
Alexander Berkman
H. C. Frick
Homestead
Berkman
Congress
Prosperity Congress
Prosperity Movement
Boards’ of Trade
McGowan
Herman A. Metz
New York City
W. Rice
United Commercial Travelers of America
H. O. Gray
Travelers’ Protective Association
Boned Loin Roast and Mixed Dishes From Pantry
A varied set of kitchen tips and recipes for a roast loin of lamb, peanut preparation, potato casserole, Maryland flannel cakes, boiled ham, curried chicken with iced bananas, cake fillings, bouquets of wines, and methods to repurpose leftovers into future meals. Includes Marion Harland notes and diverse dessert and beverage ideas with practical cooking timings.
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Marion Harland
Rebates denounced as congress backs rail oversight
Speakers including C. Simmons of St. Louis and A. H. Eastmond of this city spoke as the committee on resolutions reported during the session. The committee deplored unemployment and pledged to push laws enlarging the Interstate Commerce Commission powers, demanding strict railroad supervision and prohibition of rebates or discriminating rates.
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C. Simmons
St. Louis
National Prosperity Association
A. H. Eastmond
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Local chairman named for Playground Association chapter
Mrs. O. N. Guidlin is appointed chairman of the local committee of the Playground Association of America led by President Roosevelt. The national congress convenes in New York City from September 8 to 12, with park board members serving on the city committee as noted by D. N. Foster, president of the board.
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O. N. Guidlin
Playground Association of America
Roosevelt
National Congress
New York City
D. N. Foster
Bible Arrows Warn of Judgment in Jonathan and David Study
An August 23 1908 Sunday school lesson by Dr and Mrs Wilbur FP Crafts uses the friendship of Jonathan and David to illustrate warnings in scripture. It compares Jonathan’s covenant and protective arrows to Christ’s warnings, and discusses fear, belief, free will, and salvation with biblical references from I Samuel and Matthew.
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Eee International Sanda
Wilbur FP. Crafts
Ruth
Naomi
Jonathan
David
Elijah
Elisha
Paul
Luke
Damon
Pythias
Israel
Shepherd Law
Goliath
Saul
God
Witts
Esther
Mordecai
Christ
Satan
Hell
Seribes Arid
Secretary Butler Faces Blowback Over Decatur Fair Signs
Decatur officials dispute blame for removal of Decatur fair signs from Interurban cars. Secretary Butler accuses Dr. W F Myers of Rome, none of which is true. Myers says he will handle posting ads. Signs were taken down amid speculation, likely to be replaced ahead of Sept 15 to 19 Fort Wayne fair. The rest of the item details horse races and stakes at the Great Circuit fair, with multiple sponsors and purses listed for Sept 15–19.
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Albert A. Butler
Decatur
W. F. Myers
Fort Wayne
Chpunty
Butler
Dr. Myers
Toook
Classy Racing Set for Fort Wayne Fair Shows Big Stakes
The Great Fort Wayne fair runs September 15 to 19 with a $9000 purse and stakes. Entry lists promise harness and running races not seen before at an Alien county fair, signaling a standout exhibition.
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Fort Wayne Fair
Alien County
Attack on meat and milk inspection measure debated by judge
Judge R K Erwin in city court Monday held the meat and milk inspection ordinance invalid for lacking a penalty, while arguments on a Leikauf Packing license case proceeded. The docket featured numerous minor offenses, fines, continuances, and a death notice for Christopher Gross of Collamer.
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R. K. Erwin
Quesi
Leikauf Packing Company
Skelton
Louis
Alice Waldschmidt
Frank Brown
Pennsylvania Company
George Davis
William Halk
Edward Smith
John Brown
Elmer Rawlings
Pierceton
Osage Street
George Schultz
Lenz
Stella Zart
George W. Schartzer
Columbia Street
Schartzer
Charles Vickers
Albert Hanson
Chicago
Adam Kramer
Thomas Sheehag
Lorin Cole
Guiseppe Cardenola
Chicago Street
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Jesse Hyde
Warsaw
A. B. Oglesbee
Indiana
Auditor’s Office
Gray
Henry Clews
George
Fred “Willams
Massachusetts
Maryland
Boston Cooking School Magazine
Trilby
R. M. Fletcher
Bane
Oringe
Gare
Hosey
Christian Herald
Thought Fair Association
Berghoff Brewing Company
Retail Mercants’ Association
Centlivre Brewing Company
Randall Hotel
Berghoff Brewing Co
Esessevense
Retil Merchants Association
PYTSE
Seeseses
Centlivre Brewing Co
Ceecnncesceceevece
Conse Pulse Covacascaceace Space
Eevee
Reeves
Aimee
Erwin
Christopher Gross
Collamer
E. Pfeiffer
Bass
Tri-State Trust Company
Tri-State
Tri-State Loan & Trust Company
A. Wilding
G. W. Pixley
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