Indiana Democrats Nominate State Ticket by Acclamation
In Indianapolis a large Democratic convention nominated every candidate for state office by acclamation amid heat and harmony. Speaker Benj. F. Shively delivered a two hour keynote praising Bryan and pledging Indiana's electoral support in 1908.
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Sentinel
Indianapolis
Democrats
Indiana
Benj. F. Shively
South Bend
Shively
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Democratic State Convention Opens in Indianapolis
The Democratic state convention began at 10:30 AM with Chairman O'Brien presiding. Tomlinson Hall was nearly full as banners and pictures of prominent Democrats decorated the interior including national chairman Taggart on the stage.
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Charles Jewett
New Albany
Jewett
B. F. Shively
South Bend
O’brien
Taggart
Committee On
Will H. Johnson
Crawfordsville
Benjamin F. Shively
M. A. Sweeney
Jasper
Oran Hack
Indianapolis
Shively
Mr. Shively
Republic
McCalls
McCurdyn
Alexanders
United States
Mitchell
Nebraska
Ind
State Committee
Tomlinson Hall
Timothy Griffin
Next Encampment Set for Bluffton
Terre Haute woman shoots her husband during quarrel in Indiana news report. W F Gottscalk of Terre Haute elected commander of the Indiana Sons of Veterans. The next encampment will be held at Bluffton with forty one of forty three camps represented and visitors from the state normal school.
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Valparaiso
Ind
W. F. Gottscalk
Terre Haute
Indiana Sons of Veterans
Bluffton
State Normal School
Woman shoots husband in quarrel in Terre Haute
Mrs. William Robertson fired a revolver at her husband during a dispute in Terre Haute Indiana. He was said to be beating her and sustained critical injuries. he works as a glassblower and his condition was listed as may die.
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Terre Haute
Ind
William Robertson
Child of Henry Freeze Burned To Death In Gasoline Stove Fire
Laporte Indiana June 7 The five year old daughter of Henry Freeze of Kingsbury died in a gas line stove fire her clothing ignited and she perished from the burns.
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Laporte
Ind
Henry Freeze
Kingsbury
Gil lespie Acquitted on Mail Letter Theft Charge
Indianapolis June 7 Chase D Gills pie of Elwood was tried in federal court on the charge of abstracting letters from the mail while a clerk in the Elwood post office and was acquitted today.
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Indianapolis
Chase D. Gillespie
Elwood
Doctor Murray Killed by Traction Car Near Muncie
Dr. Alfred L. Murray a retired Delaware county physician who practiced 35 years was struck and killed today at 10 am near Shideler six miles north of Muncie by a traction car. He attempted to board at a regular stop near his farm en route to Eaton and fell beneath the wheels.
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Muncie
Ind
Alfred L. Murray
Delaware County
Shideler
Hartford
Fort Wayne
Murray
Eaton
Mayor Hosey Buys Summer Home at Sylvan Lake
Mayor Hosey purchases Councilman J. M. Henrys cottage on Spring Beach at Sylvan Lake and plans a summer stay at Rome City. He will move his family there next week and travel daily to Fort Wayne after work to resume executive duties.
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Hosey
Sylvan Lake
J. M. Henry
Spring Beach
Rome City
Fort Wayne
Red Men Elect Officers In Semiannual Session
Mechecannodiqua tribe No 106 Improved Order of Red Men held a semi annual meeting and elected officers for the next half year including Prophet C E Howard Sachem and senior sagamore F H Kleekamp junior sagamore F E Revert trustee William Wise and representatives George Bailey Fred Daseler with alternates George Keller and Elmer Hudson Installation set for July 11 delaying the previously announced July 4 date.
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Prophet
C. E. Howard
Sachem
F. H. Kleekamp
Sagamore
F. E. Revert
William Wise
George Barrows
Great Council
George Bailey
Fred Daseler
George Keller
Elmer Hudson
Mason Nominated for Congress by Arkansas Republicans
E. J. Mason, longtime Allen county resident and traveling man for a local concern, has been nominated for congress by the Republicans of Arkansas's Second District. He has many friends in this city.
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E. J. Mason
Allen County
Congress
Republicans
Arkansas
Mason
Physician slain near Holder Illinois by citizen
Ardmore Iowa Territory June 7 reports that Dr F A Graham a prominent physician near Holder was shot and killed by Benjamin Stewart a well known local resident. No motive could be learned.
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Ardmore
I T
Holder, I. T
F. A. Graham
Benjamin Stewart
Governor Hanly to Shut Down Dearborn Pool Stockade
Governor Hanly announced plans to close the Dearborn pool stockade at Clark Station in Lake County. He offered no details on methods or actions to be used, stating only that the operation would be stopped and the site closed.
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Clark Station
Indianapolis
Hanly
Dearborn
Lake ‘County
Abesa Dal Mey
Officers Chosen By Coal Dealers Praise Fort Wayne
The Michigan Indiana Retail Coal Dealers elected officers for the year and praised Fort Wayne for hospitality. Delegates from New York to West Virginia attended, and a new badge identification system was trialed for delegates at the Fort Wayne convention. Mrs H Linder of Angola, Ind was the only woman present at business sessions.
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Commercial Club
F. A. Heabbs
Benton Harbor
Mich
A. B. Meyer
Indianapolis
A. E. Bradshaw
E. A. Reamer
Cedar Springs
Iowa
J. W. Landrum
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Lake
Robison Park
Lodge of
Kokoals
Anthony Wayne Club
Order
Retail Coal Association
Christ Daseler
Kokoal
New York
West Virginia
William F. Endress
Jamestown
National Council
Pennsylvania
F. W. Minton
Philadelphia
T. K. Work
Charlestown
A. Snrader
Sioux City
Michigan
Indiana
H. Linder
Angola
Ind
Linder
Simpson Church at Forty Celebrated with Historic Sketch
Simpson Methodist Church on Dawson Street marks its fortieth anniversary with a week of services led by Rev. J. M. Canse and featuring veteran members. The celebration recalls the church’s origins from Berry Street M E and the firehouse Sunday school and notes plans for a new building at Fairfield and Creighton avenues.
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Dawson Street
J. M. Canse
T. D. Sharp
C. W. Church
D. B. Ninde
Simpson Church
Wabash Tracks
A. J. Wells
Berry Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South Side
Samuel Fletter
L. M. Ninde
Fairfield and
Creighton Avenues
C. H. Wilkinson
T. J. Johnson
J. C. Donivan
Baptists Elect Officers in Northern Indiana Association
Laporte June 7 The Northern Indiana Baptist association elected officers: Moderator Rev J W Fradenburg Goshen clerk George Wade Valparaiso treasurer D P Closser Kingsbury trustees J G Keltner South Bend J R Drapier Valparaiso F R Fuller Michigan City General business discussed Rev F A Lankin Mishawaka preached doctrinal sermon Women’s annual meeting held in afternoon devotional by Mrs N B Leslie state missionary Closing address by Rev Ingram E Bill e Michigan City Next meeting at Michigan City
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Association
N. B. Leslie
Ingram E. Bille
Michigan City
Pistol toter badge bill introduced in Louisiana
New Orleans June 7. W L Stirling of West Feliciana parish introduces a bill requiring pistol toters in Louisiana to wear a large aluminum badge on the front. The act allows any adult over 21 without felony or misdemeanor convictions to carry a concealed pistol after paying the sheriff 25 dollars per year and 1 dollar for the badge inscribed with Pistol.
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New Orleans
W. L. Stirling
West Feliciana Parish
Louisiana
Murderer Oss Ostrander Ends Own Life in Findlay
Herbert Ostrander of St Louis shot and killed Mrs Anna McKee then took his own life at the McKee home in Findlay after demanding $10. Ostrander was a cousin of Mrs McKee's husband who had died. Mrs McKee leaves two sons and a daughter.
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Findlay
Ohio
Herbert Ostrander
St. Louis
Anna McKee
McKee
Ostrander
Steamers City of Bangor and City of Rockland collide off Mohegan
Two Eastern Steamship steamers bound for Bangor and Boston collided early today off Mohegan. The City of Bangor sustained considerable damage but sailed into Portland for repairs with passengers aboard.
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Portland
Eastern Steamship Company
City of
Indiana Democrats Endorse Bryan for President
Indiana's Democratic state convention unites behind William Jennings Bryan. Delegates pledge Indiana's 15 electoral votes and support for Bryan at the next national convention. Champ Clark lauds Jefferson while the crowd erupts in prolonged cheers for Bryan.
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The
Sentinel
Indianapolis
William Jennings Bryan
Indiana
Bryan
Champ Clark
Tomlinson Hall
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
United States
Twelfth district delegation meets quietly at state house
Indianapolis June 7 The Twelfth district delegation met at the state house with no contests for district or state convention leadership. District Chairman Harry L. Gandy of Lagrange called the meeting to order and was made permanent chair.
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Indianapolis
State House
Harry L. Gandy
Lagrange
Lusitania World's Largest Liner Launched at Clyde
The Cunard steamer Lusitania, the world's largest liner, was launched at the Clyde bank in Glasgow on June 7. Guests and thousands watched as she entered the sea. sister ship Mauritania will follow in a month. Lusitania measures 790 feet, 88 feet beam, 60 feet moulded depth, about 40 000 tons displacement, and engines to run 24 to 25 knots. Passenger capacity includes 50 first class, 500 second class, and 1 800 third class. crew about 800.
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Clyde Bank
Mauritania
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