Campaign Affairs Under Discussion At Fairview Nebraska
In Fairview Nebraska July 14 John W Kern and Indiana Democratic leaders arrived after a four hour delay near Fairbury for talks with William Jennings Bryan. Labor leaders Gompers Morrison and Duncan also visited, with plans for Theodore Bell to meet Bryan about California campaigns. Bryan favored delaying notification until Taft’s, and Ayr Clayton will announce after three weeks on the Pacific coast.
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Lincoln
Neb
John W. Kern
A. &. Jackson
Indiana
Democratic State Central Committee
Teddy
Bryan
Fairbury
Samuel Gompers
Morrison
James Duncan
American Federation of Labor
Theo
Dore Bell
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Bell
California
Ima
Taft
Representative Clayton
Clayton
Pacific Coast
Hougon
Bryan Root
Gompers
Pryan
Labor Landers
Kern
Mark A. Waleh
Clinton
Towa
M. V
Gannon
Davenport
Lowans
Iia
Tancoln
Nile
Johnson
W. J. Bryan
Johnnson
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Denver
Lester Elwood
Hamilions
Cleveland
White House
Charles Bryan
Ridder
Nasnt
Entrussiaalic
Herman Ridder
New York-Staats-Zeitung
New York
Staats-Zeitung
Hera
Lincoln Democrats
O. K
Watson
Confeder
Tomy Mi
Trade Healthily Improves in Early 1908 Market Tone
Trade has shown a healthier tone in the past week or two, according to V. Russell of NR. G. Dun & Co. He cites crop reports and renewed fall goods activity as drivers. Indiana commercial failures for the first half of 1908 totaled 1908 with liabilities of 3,988,228 and assets of 8,827,687, down from 1907's period. Fort Wayne accounted for five failures with liabilities around 87,400.
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V. Russell
NR. G. Dun & Co
Mc Russell
Ratl
Indiana
Fort Warng
Three Small Barns Burn Near Hanna Streets In Fire
Fire destroyed three small barns near South Hanna and Bechanan streets causing about 450 dollars in losses. Noll and Zern each reported 200 dollars in losses with no insured coverage for Noll. A small shed and fire damage to Zern's roof are noted. a buggy burned before removal. A rubbish fire sparked the blaze aided by strong winds.
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South Hanna
Bechanan Streets
John G. Noll
Hanna Street
Jake Zern
Hanne
Frahmuth
Noll
Zem
Taft Begins Acceptance Speech Draft in Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Virginia on July 13 Taft started writing the speech for his July 28 Cincinnati acceptance. He discussed topics with Republican leaders and began dictating portions after golf. Chairman Hitchcock travels to New York to finalize national headquarters plans with treasurer George Sheldon and other GOP figures.
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Hot Springs
WW. W. Taft
Cincinnati
Taft
Hiks
Lo Hs Offee
Wellington
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
New York
Frank HH. Hitchccock
Washington
George R. Sheldon
National Committee
Promanent
Republican Poliiticians
Fort Wayne Water Wastage Spurs Meter Talk
City officials warn of universal metering after a hot weekend where Fort Wayne used nearly 7 million gallons from 6 PM Saturday to 6 PM Sunday, far above the 4 million gallon average, as residents opened taps to beat the heat. Pumps ran at stations 2 and 3, the reservoir fell thirteen feet, and officials fear continued waste could force metering or water shutoffs.
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Fort Wayne
Lennon
Ptb- Ue
Fi Ja
Horan Youths Return Home After Tragedy
John Horan, a Brooklyn youth killed last Friday, will be shipped home this evening by the American Express. George Pertani and Frank Haywood, companions, voyage home with support from Ensign J. Watkine of the Salvation Army post. Watkins arranged half fares at his own expense. the two boys plan to stay home and avoid further expeditions.
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HH. H. Schone
John Horan
Brooklyn
Bellevue
American Express
George Pertani
Frank Haywood
Horan
J. 4. Watkine
Salvation “Army
Taatyn Watkins
Pertain
Haywood
Alner
Terrific storms sweep central Indiana causing damage
July reports from Tipton Elwood Kokomo and Richmond describe severe electrical storms with hail, lightning and fires. Damages include destroyed barns in Kokomo a fatal burn near Richmond and multiple fires in Hartford City. Plans discuss installing fire escapes on six city school buildings.
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Indianapolis
Tad
Indiana
Tipton
Hartford City
Ind
Placig
Hoagland, Tarmer
Holton Avenue
Miner
Washington Rehodla
Window Smasher Sentenced in Seven Months in Bastile
John Kelly of Garrett, known to local police, received six months in county jail and $20 fine for malicious trespass after hurling two bricks through plate glass windows at the Auttman elder house on Calhoun Street causing $140 damage. He admitted drunkenness and claimed to drink Huffman’s cider. Other arrests include three Sunday saloon drinkers in Harbor area and a foreman fined for a battery with his stepson.
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John Kelly
Garrett
Auttman
Calhoun Street
Wuttman
Kelly
Huffman
Fiat Place
Mane
Huttman's
My. Huffman
Ms Place
Sway
Douglas
Frailic
Harbor
Street
France
Fraile
Frailie
Woro
Frallic
Fratlic
Toledo
Marian
Sirget Ia
Marvey Brown
Hass Chops
Rufus Wynans
Bargain Sale Listings for Home Goods
Readable fragments show clearance prices on water coolers irons cake pans waxed paper and related home goods. Items include 16e water coolers 275 and 350 price brackets and angel cake pans waxed paper and a 386 ft roll of waxed paper.
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Wilson
Lee
Salement
Dvoulte Rice
Local Court Notes Disorderly Conduct and Assault Cases
In a city court last Friday several individuals faced counts for burglary drunkenness and assault. Laura Brown ejected Wynans from his porch amid claims of prior abuse. William Tobin received a reduced fine after sheriff input. Thomas Jamea faced a drunkenness charge with a continuance. Samuel Claypool settled after a coat dispute. Myrtle Lachiin was acquitted for lack of evidence. Curtis Keck has a bond set after horse theft and disorderly conduct. Richard Welsh paid fines for public intoxication.
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Mra
Laura Brown
Brown
Wynans
East Washington Street
William Tobin
Pennsylvania
Grice
Thomas Jamea
Nana
Samuel Claypool
Baldwin
Myrtle Lachiin
Relaved
Chicago Street
Viola Pinkney
Curtis Keck
Avery Barne
Runaway Horse Collides With Coal Wagon Injuring Five
A Milan township man Vernon Stauffer drove a horse that ran away near Wayne and Clay streets after a fright from an automobile. The rig hit a coal wagon, smashing the puggy and throwing occupants including Mrs Lepper and Willie Tenper. Stauffer and Mrs Lepper were injured. others escaped unharmed. Dr. G J Greenawalt treated wounds. A one-armed man, Ginuffer, could not control the team after it started Gorm.
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Vernon Stauffer
Milan Township
Wayne and
Clay Streets
Fire and maniac trap tenement on Clay Street
Cincinnati July 11 firemen from engine company seven battled a blaze in a tenement on Clay Street. In the burning lower rooms they found Prank Frey a 51 year old tailor who had attacked himself with shears and then poured gasoline igniting furniture before the flames were controlled. Frey was subdued by the firemen after a violent struggle and is seriously injured with cuts near the heart.
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Cincinnati
Clay Street
Engine Company Seven
Frey
Two Knights of Kentucky: Booker Mullins Shot by Cousin
A Jackson dispatch reports Booker Mullins was shot through the heart and killed by his cousin Bud Mullins after an insult from Tooker Mullis. Mullins fled home, armed himself, and vowed not to be captured as a sheriff's posse pursues.
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Lexington
Jackson
Booker Mullins
Bud Mullins
Tooker Mullis
Mullins
Wesnons
Fara
Amnesiac Stranger Seeks Identity at St Louis Police
A man with amnesia entered the central district police station asking for his identity. He recalls only his first name Ed and his wife Caral, with a business partner named Danny, and is believed to be from Chicago. He was moved to Union Station where his valise and a Chicago parcel check offer no clues.
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St. Louis
Central District
Caral
Danny
Chicago
Union Station
Chicago Union Station
Keck Seized After Country Dance Razor Incident
Curtis Keck, detained after a violent outbreak at a country dance, slashed a man’s fingers with a razor and later bought beer. He was jailed by Sheriff Grice and bound over in city court on cruelty to animals.
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Curtis Keel
Grice
Keck
Bowser
Bricker
Columbia Street
Michael Fritz
Jan
Snyder
Awiday
Rit
Bowser Howe
Tri
Custady
Leon
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