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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
4
Banks Targeted in Senate Inquiry on Currency Control
Wednesday March 25 1908 report outlines a senate resolution for a broad probe into national banks and their influence on currency legislation. It cites New York banking influence plans to investigate capital loans and possible use of trust companies to evade law, plus questions about the North American Bank case and potential post office employment as inducements. The piece notes anti Bryan factions planning at the Denver convention and hints at states like Minnesota and Delaware shaping delegate choices.
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East
Senate
Tillman
Washington
New York
Congress
Committee On Finance
New York City
Aldrich
House
Treasury Department
National Bank of North America
Charles W. Morse
New Move to Defeat Bryan in Party Power Play
In New York City and Wall Street, anti Bryan forces plan a vigorous push to control the national convention from New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts and New Jersey They hope to deny Bryan the nomination at Denver next July Gov Minnesota candidates like Johnson Gray and Harmon are named as alternatives Key figures include Mayor McClellan Charles Murphy Senator McCarren and William Conners The effort is described as quietly organized with groundwork in four states and aim to assemble enough delegations to block Bryan's nomination
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New York City
Wall Street
Democratic Party
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Mr. Bryan
Denver
Johnson
Minnesota
New England
Empire State
Bryan
Judge Gray
Delaware
Judson Harmon
Ohio
McClellan
Charles F. Murphy
McCarren
William «. Conners
York
Hele
Alxty
Thomas R Marshall Nominated by Indiana Democrats for Governor
Northern Indiana delegates urge the state convention to nominate Thomas R. Marshall for governor. They praise his democracy, loyalty, intellect, oratory, and leadership, arguing he can unite the party and attract broad votes, promising a decisive victory.
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Indiana
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Amending the Sherman Law Debate at White House
Administration officials and civic leaders discuss a draft Sherman anti trust amendment. Roosevelt reportedly rejects labor union exemptions and favors uniform treatment for all topics under the act. The plan would require firms under restraints of trade to file data with a government office, enhancing publicity and oversight.
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White House
Roosevelt
Bureau of Corporations
Interstate Commerce Commission
Reago
Sherman Act Reform Faces Mixed Public Backing
The article notes the attorney general’s push to amend the Sherman act amid corporate interest support and rising securities optimism in Washington. It warns broad national opinion is scattered and Congress may reject the bill without stronger home-district backing and consultation with legislators.
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Washington
Fort Wayne Wins Gas Deal After Court Agreement
Judge Albert B. Anderson brokered a contract between Fort Wayne and the gas company allowing fuel gas service. The city would pay 90 cents per thousand cubic feet for five years, then 85 cents, with a potential drop to 83 cents if consumption averages 2,000,000 cubic feet daily for four consecutive months. The city council’s ratification is needed.
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Albert B. Anderson
United States District Court of Indiana
Fort Wayne
Anderson
Indianapolis
Hosey
Board of Public Works
Henry C Paul
Littlefield Resigns Maine Congressman to Practice Law
Charles E. Littlefield, a leading Maine figure in the House, resigns to enter the legal profession, citing family justice and better provision beyond congressional pay. He follows Speaker Reed in leaving Congress for similar reasons after a career marked by high distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
Congress
Littlefield
Pine Tree
Thomas B. Reed
House
Statesmen Need Other Means Than Pay Signals
The article notes several lawmakers, including Thomas B. Reed and Charles E. Littlefield, who left public life with little savings. It argues voluntary retirement without wealth is common, with some gaining riches while serving, yet true independence requires resources beyond congressional pay. A former congressman resigned to practice law in New York, underscoring the need for prudent provision against old age.
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New York
Congress
Thomas B. Reed
Charles E. Littlefield
Merchants Association Opposes Aldrich Bill Urging Action
The Merchants' Association of New York presents its case to about 100 000 firms across states urging opposition to the Aldrich bill. It advocates permanent currency reform and asks members to press Congress and Speaker Cannon for a full answer on when to settle the currency question. A prior February appeal highlighted the bill's weak points and the tax on emergency circulation borne by mercantile borrowers. About thirty major organizations have joined in support.
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Merchants’ Association of
New York
New York Journal of Commerce
Congress
Cannon
Merchants’ Association
Union farm product stores planned in Chicago by Equity Exchange
A conference in Chicago outlined a plan for union farm product stores to open here. Secretary Tubbs of the Equity exchange and John Fitzpatrick of the Chicago Federation of Labor discussed stock at $1 per share with a 10 percent dividend and customer rebates based on profits and purchases. The plan includes acquiring existing stores at 50 percent above inventory, retaining owners as managers, and shipping produce directly from farmers to a central Chicago warehouse with several stores already operating in St Louis and a local branch opened a year ago.
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Chicago
International Equity Exchange
Farmers’ Union
Tubbs
Equity Exchange
St. Louis
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago Federation of Labor
The
Exchange
Death claims Maryland senator Whyte at age 84
Death removes from the senate of the United States Senator Whyte of Maryland aged 84 after a long public career. He joins fellow octogenarian colleagues Pettus and Morgan in passing, illustrating continued vigor beyond sixty despite the Osler doctrine.
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Senate
United States
Whyte
Maryland
Pettus and Morgan
Alabama
Osler
Indiana Democrats and Marion County Clash Over Taggart
The Indianapolis News reports a possible alliance between Marion county Republicans and Taggart forces to protect the national Democratic chairman’s home organization in today’s Democratic primary. It asserts Taggart’s Indiana seat hinges on this outcome and notes potential resistance from local party factions and Mayor Bookwalter’s influence.
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Indianapolis News
Marion County
Taggart
Indianapolis
National Democratic
National Democratic Committee
Indiana
Bookwalter
Duke of the Abruzzi Ends Talks Over Elkins Hand
The Duke of the Abruzzi reportedly halted diplomatic talks with the Elkins family regarding Miss Eikins after Pa Elkins vetoed a plan to settle $100,000 a year on marriage. The incident reflects disappointment in a high ranking foreign noble seeking a royal alliance.
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The
Abruzzi
Elkins
Miss Eikins
Pa Elkins
Senator Bryan of Florida Dies Young in Sad Toll
The death of Senator Bryan of Florida is reported as peculiarly sad. He was a young man of uncommon brilliancy in talents and attainments, leaving a notable void in state affairs and political circles.
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Senator Bryan
Florida
Congress Death Toll Reaches Seventh in a Year
The United States mourns seven deaths in Congress within the past year including venerable figures Morgan and Pettus of Alabama and Whyte of Maryland, noted for their exalted distinction and vast national usefulness.
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United States
Congress
Morgan and Pettus
Alabama
Whyte
Maryland
Standpat Republicans Back Taft Tariff Revision Plan
Iowa reports and Standpat victory spur anti revisionists in Congress to push tariff revision. Harkening to the Ohio platform, Hawkeye Republicans endorse Taft as sound on tariffs and oppose tinkering or meddling in the policy.
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Iowa
Congress
Taft
Ohio
Estate of James Oliver Worth About 69 Million
Telegraph reports from South Bend claim the late plow maker James Oliver left an estate near 69 million dollars. The Oliver will has been filed for probate placing the estate in trust for family with no public bequests announced.
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South Bend
James Oliver
Oliver
Denver hotel managers prepare for Democratic convention
The texts suggest Denver hotel operators plan to raise rates for visitors during the Democratic National Convention. A $100,000 pledge to the national committee is noted, though it is not believed to leave circulation in the convention city.
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Denver
National Committee
Judge urges clemency for Orchard death sentence
Judge Wood argues Orchard, a red handed murderer, is a valuable witness for Idaho and should be kept alive to aid the state by aiding prosecutions. The judge casts doubt on Orchard being an abnormal romantic, but emphasizes his role as a witness and the benefit of clemency.
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Wood
Orchard
Idaho
War talk on Jap jingoes and U S battleship fleet
The mikado considers a war with the United States and wants Japanese fans to see the U S battleship fleet as evidence of American war power. Fighting Bob will not be present to explain in vivid terms what the fleet can do to the enemy.
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United States
Bob
Anna Gould Spurns Married Life as Helie de Sagan Returns
Anna Gould rejects further married life while Prince Helie de Sagan arrives, stirring questions about what Anna meant by her remarks. The latest social stir centers on the boulevardier and rumours from high society.
Mayor Hosey Shifts Focus to Elevation Project
Mayor Hosey says with the gas question resolved he will immediately push track elevation, aiming for a timely completion. He asserts he can steer the project with the same vigor and reach a satisfactory conclusion, earning prominent praise for the city.
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Hosey
Madame Anna Gould Denies Engagement to Prince de Sagan
The article reports Madame Anna Gould Countess de Castellane returning home and stating she is not engaged to marry the Prince de Sagan or anyone else. She claims she has had enough of married life and asks readers to believe her.
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Anna Gould
Countess de Castellane
Prince de Sagan
Anna
Hon. ry Cline Energizes Allen County Campaign
The text praises Hon. ry Cline for his energetic campaigning in Allen county setting a strenuous pattern for seasoned politicians in this longtime political arena.
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Ry Cline
Allen County
Lesson of 1904 60 Soon Forgotten
The anti Bryanites note Bryan cannot win all Bryan supporters but overlook the large pool of votes that other candidates cannot win from Bryan followers. They question if the lesson of 1904 will be forgotten again.
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Bryan
Lawyer Abe Hummel Plans Immediate European Trip
After finishing his term in the penitentiary Abe Hummel intends to hike to Europe to regain his health. He may need such a relief, though he likely fears there is more trouble behind him than before.
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Abe Hummel
Europe
Taft Victory Strengthens Ohio Ties in Iowa Delegation
Taft forces win in Iowa State Convention marking a solid showing for the Ohio candidate. The result signals continued GOP alignment in the lead up to the national contest and reinforces Taft’s support among Iowa delegates.
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Iowa
Ohio
Hawkeye
Indiana democracy heralds hard fought campaign season
The alert and aggressive stance of Indiana democracy signals a traditional, contentious race with clashes over every issue. The rhetoric suggests a rugged struggle reminiscent of past battles, with Roosevelt-like confidence shaping the political climate.
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Indiana
Roosevelt
Notable Democrat Governor Called an Accommodating Man
The text praises a governor as a mighty accommodating gentleman and a good democrat, noting his excellence in office and leadership. It emphasizes Johnson as a governor par excellence and highlights his accommodating nature.
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Johnson
Supreme Court finds Minnesota freight law unconstitutional
The federal Supreme Court rules the Minnesota freight rate statute unconstitutional due to excessive penalties. The decision raises questions about penalties like the Standard Oil fine imposed by Judge Landis and whether they could face adjustments.
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Minnesota
Federal Supreme Court
Landis
Colonel Bryan Targets Taft and Hughes as Two Leading Picks
The report notes Colonel Bryan giving clear preference to Taft as the top choice with Hughes as a secondary option, signaling strategic focus in the campaign. The emphasis suggests Taft remains the front runner while Hughes gains secondary support.
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Bryan
Taft
Hughes
Taft Managers Claim Victory and Nomination on First Ballot
Taft managers assert victory and say the big secretary will be nominated on the first ballot. Further activity of the boom bureau is expected to push toward unanimous support.
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Taft
Orchard Court Confidence Faces Safety Question
It appears Orchard trusted that leaving the decision to the court would ensure safety, though that confidence may have been partly misplaced.
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Orchard
A Historic Pantry: Frugal Recipes From Everyday Meals
A collage of home kitchen recipes outlines baked apples stuffed with sausage and sage, mock lobster sandwiches with cucumber pickles and olives, cheese cups, Spanish rice, and various puddings and desserts. The notes guide meal progression, using leftovers creatively, and feature dishes like chicken fricassee, cream of dried beef, celery pickle, onion pie, spiced veal loaf, and scalloped halibut with oysters.
Vintage Dessert and Breakfast Dishes From The Ladies World
Readable segments describe a range of old fashioned recipes and serving ideas. Dishes include Chestnut Butter with Cherries, Pineapple Fluff, Watercress Appetizer, Cream Toast, Chocolate and Marshmallows, Bread Pudding with Sherry, Codfish Cakes, Oatmeal Cakes, Waffles and Souffle, Dried Apple Pudding, Ox Eyes, Cabbage Slaw with Bacon, Ferfertina Salad, Biscuit Torteni, Cinnamon Potatoes, Ivery Cheese spread, Veal Potpie with Dumplings, and Queen of Puddings presenting a diverse array of desserts and breakfast items from The Ladies World.
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Suny
Otter
Ferfertina
Knox
Ivery
Janet M. Hil
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