Roosevelts Threat Seen In Schurz Letter 1904 Debate
New York reports Carl Schurzs long critical letter on Theodore Roosevelts character and policies for 1904, arguing the president is dangerous to the republic. He condemns tariff, imperialism, and party corruption, contrasts ideal and real Roosevelts, and favors Parker if elected.
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New York
Carl Schurz
James W. Pryor
Parker Independent Clubs
Theodore Roosevelt
Republic
Mr. Schurz
Republican Party
Party of Liberty and Human Rights
Schurz
Roosevelt
Henry G. Davis Rights and Tariff Policy Debate
Henry G. Davis argues for caution in direct taxation and warns against high tariffs that favor manufacturers. He cites steel and iron prices, condemns trusts as anti-competitive, and asserts local self-government rests on state powers and constitutional limits.
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Het
Democratic Party
Suely
United States
Arbitration and race issues in the political speech
The speaker extols arbitration as a fair method to resolve disputes between labor and management and nations. He condemns a revived race issue, warns it hinders southern recovery, and criticizes public sector fraud and civil service abuses. The speech lauds Judge Parker and urges voters to correct administration by party change.
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St. Louis
Great Court of Nations
Republican Party
Congress
Washington
Judge Parker
Catholic rector to lecture on Europe trip next sunday
Rev. J. H. Oechtering, rector of St. Marys Catholic church, will address the congregation about his three months traveling in Europe next Sunday at the urging of several parishioners. The talk will reflect his experiences and observations from abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Oechtering
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Oechtering
Taree
Europe
Young Brakeman Hanes Fatally Injured In Pennsylvania Accident
Rufus M Hanes a young Pennsylvania railroad brakeman died from injuries after being dragged by switching cars at Larwill Marshall County Ind He fell from a moving car and was later taken to St Joseph hospital He was born November 15 1878 married Clara Leslie February 28 1896 and leaves two sons Arthur age seven and Harold four months Several relatives including parents John and George Hanes of Bourbon Anthony Hanes Pittsburg round house Harriet Faulkner and Florence Morewiser survive He was buried in Bourbon after services at the United Brethren church and a Maccabees service.
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Hanes
St. Joseph Hospital
G. B. Stemen
Walton Avenue
The
Maccabees
Bourbon
Pennsylvania
Simon Hanes
United Brethren Church
Pennsylvania Railway
J. Z. Harris
Charles Denzer
W. Toya
John J. Koselke
Frank Simonton
Patrick Kelliher
Simonton
Kelliher
Rufus M. Hanes
Bourbon Township
Marshall County
Ind
Clara Leslie
Sue
Arthur
Harold
John
George Hanes
Anthony Hanes
Pittsburg Round House
Harriet, Faulkner
Florence Morewiser
Cleveland Strong for Judge Parker in Campaign
Buzzards Bay Mass October 3 Former President Grover Cleveland expressed strong support for Judge Parker and the Democratic ticket. He noted his lack of public speaking but urged an aggressive, attentive campaign and emphasized his keen interest in the party’s success. He did not plan to make speeches during the campaign.
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Roosevelt
United States
Buzzards Bay
Mass
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
Parker
Cleveland
Dowie Declares Peace Command in Zion Vision
Chicago dispatch reports John Alexander Dowie, Zion’s first apostle and high priest, issuing a peace command in the name of the coming king. He denounces compromises and international treaties, says time is near for Christ’s return, and promises messengers with trumpets to signal the second coming.
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Chicago
John Alexander
Zion
Dowle
Earth
Tome
Two Veterans Ten Hold A Reunion
Survivors of Fuller's Ohio brigade comprising the Thirty seventh Thirty ninth Forty third and Sixty third regiments hold their annual Columbus reunion on Corinth battle anniversary. Fort Wayne veterans James E Graham and William Benedict attend from 1924 Calhoun street. Benedict hosts the dinner with their families. The Fort Wayne reunion drew few members, yet the wartime comradeship endures in their annual meeting.
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Fuller
Ohio
Ohio Volunteers
Columbus
Corinth
Fort Wayne
James E. Graham
William Benedict
Calhoun Street
Benedict
Deserted groom after wedlock and birth of child
Walter Selders and Mae Marquardt wed at Justice Skelton's office and went to a relative's home at 807 East Lewis. Within an hour the wife gave birth to a boy, the husband then vanished. Humane Officer Schlaudroff investigated. Selders was arrested Sept 13 for paternity and the license was issued Sept 28. The couple, from Monroeville, had relatives on Lewis street and planned employment while awaiting reconciliation.
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Walter Selders
Mae Marquardt
Justice Skelton
East Lewis Street
Schlaudroff
Selders
Stout
Fowler
Ind
Skelton
Sselders
Lewis Street
Monroeville
Bedford group forms Iron Hand to push death penalty
A Bedford Indiana civic group led by Eliphalet L Pearton forms The Iron Hand to advocate legislative adoption of the death penalty for criminal assault. The organization unites local citizens to lobby for harsher legal penalties.
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Bedford
Ind
Eliphalet L. Pearton
The
Iron Hana of
Promoters Aim National Scope for Organization
The promoters intend to build a nationally minded organization with temporary headquarters set up in Bedford to coordinate efforts. The move signals expansion beyond local confines as plans proceed.
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Bedford
No imminent battle described amid Chinese front lines
Reports say no battle imminent as Japanese forces consolidate east of Wentai station near Wentai mines and Gengiahu. Kuropatkin plans guardedly to avoid a major engagement and may retreat to Tiepass with his main army if pressures rise.
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Wentai Mines
Gengiahu
Wentai'station
Kuropatkin
Tiepass
Volunteers in Fight at Port Arthur End Sept. 22
An official Stoessel report dated Sept. 23 from Che Foo confirms the Sept. 19 to 22 Japanese attack on Port Arthur was repulsed by Russian volunteers. Volunteers led by Lieut Popgorsky and Capt Sichai used grenades to seize Japanese positions, with mines exploding and heavy Japanese losses estimated at 20,000.
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Che Foo
Stoesst
Popgorsky
Sichai
Tour of Aller County by County Superintendent McMakin
At a township Sunday school presidents meeting plans were set for County Superintendent J C F McMakin to tour all of Aller County except Fort Wayne to boost Sunday school work. He will visit each township and every school over six months, aided by a special hand cart for the effort. Frances Emenacker of Plymouth, 12, narrowly escaped harm when a towel tethered to a swing nearly hung her before her mother intervened.
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J. C. F. McMakin
Fort Wayne
City
MceMakin
Frances Emenacker
Plymouth
Voters Prepare to Organize in Eighth Ward Meeting
Democratic voters in the Eighth ward plan a Wednesday evening gathering at Neu meier's hall to organize. Other wards will follow with similar meetings as organizers aim to fully unite democratic forces across the city. A large Jefferson club contingent joined the Monroeville event, while Republicans prepare to address Fort Wayne voters at the Rice theater on November 1 with J G Cannon as speaker.
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Eighth Ward
Neumeier's Hall
Tenth Ward
Sixth
Ninth Ward
Monroeville
Jefferson Club
Fort Wayne
Junior Order of American Mechanics
Edward O'Rourke
R. K. Erwin
Decatur
John W. Tindall
Rice
J. G. Cannon
Iil-Nois
Interurban route to Fort Wayne debated by Bluffton owners
Bluffton paper reports the interurban owners and directors met in the city for their annual gathering. They remain undecided about extending the line to Fort Wayne due to high trestle costs and sparse northern population, preferring not to risk funds without a substantial subsidy, which is unpopular in Wells County.
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Fort Wayne
Bluffton
Trafic
Wells County
Sunday School Convention Names Aboite Township Officers
The Sunday school convention in Aboite township drew strong attendance with plans for continued gospel meetings all week. Newly elected officers include President E. O. Clay, Vice President Wm. M. Scott, Secretary Treasurer Clarence H. Clay, Home Department Miss Alice Click, and Primary Department Miss Clara Scott. Judge Adair overruled a new trial motion in the Albert Robbins case, Robbins convicted at Columbian City for receiving deposits after bank solvency was known.
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Aboite Township
McMakin
E. 0. Clay
Wm. M. Scott
Clarence H. Clay
Alice Click
Clara Scott
Adair
Albert Robbins
Auburn
Robbins
Columbian City
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Alton B. Parker
Henry G. Davis
Ri. M. Hanes
Hufus
Larwill
Dowie
Little One
Aller County
J.C.F. McMaken
County Sunday School Association
Sentinel
Allen County
Zanesville
J. V. Urey
BE. G. Hoffman
Robert Keil
Stongland
N. D. Doughman
Harry ¥. Kenneth
John W. Eggemann
Adams Township
East Yards
J. M. Robinson
Maysville
Fred E. Zollars
Willem Freuchtenicht
Arcola
W. H. Stambaugh
M. Gandy
A. ¥. Thomas
Sheldon
Huntertown
Bluffton Banner
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