Haskell Demands Roosevelts Lease Cancellation
A letter from Governor Haskell accuses Standard Oil figures of pressuring for a low royalty on Osage land. He argues the 680000 acres hold greater value in one tract and demands lease cancellation or congressional action. He cites past franchises and calls for justice for Osage landowners and proper compensation.
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Standard Oil Company
Pierce
Messrs. Guffey
Barnsdale
Senator Depew
Standard Oil
Osage
Andry
Osage Nation
Oklahoma
Harkell
Thy Gentleness Hath Made Me Great Mephibosheth tale from Meantime era Bible lesson
Mephibosheth, the crippled son of Jonathan, is spared by King David after Ziba the servant advocates for him. The piece frames kindness to the vulnerable as a model of Christian charity, linking biblical mercy to modern acts of generosity and moral formation.
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David
Jonathon
Christian Herald
Mephibosheth
Jonathan
Saul
Meribah
Peloubet
Sir Henry Fawcett
England
Ziba
Michal
Bible
Abraham Lincoln
God’s Gate
King David
Q Call Daved
Angele
Micha
Same Comm i Will Serve Contiued Frome
A fragment from a local page notes ongoing discussion around a civic commission member’s term and service. It references continued remarks about the commission’s duties and future actions, with emphasis on public service and governance.
Wayne Federation Defers Endorsement of AFL Statement
Wayne federation declines to endorse the American Federation of Labor stance on politics opting to keep the communication on file. Opposition reportedly comes mainly from members aligned with the Socialist party. Judge R. K. Erwin and Judge Edward O’Rourke spoke at a Democratic meeting in Decatur last night. Democratic clubs plan a royal reception for Hon. John Sharp Williams of Mississippi who will address Princess Yink Thursday evening. The notable southern figure gains attention for the event.
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Wayne ‘Federation
Rabo
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Socialist Party
R. K. Erwin
Edward O'Rourke
Peakers
Decatur
John
Sharp
Wil Hams
Mississinn
Raddre
Conqueror Balloon Crew Escape After Burst Over Berlin
Berlin, Oct 12. Holland Forbes and Augustus C. Post, American aeronauts, recovered after their balloon Conqueror burst at 4,009 feet during a contest with 23 balloons from eight nations. The basket struck a roof but both men escaped with slight injuries as the parachute-like silk saved the descent. The two-men later recovered fully.
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Berlin
Holland Forbes
Augustus C. Post
Great Britain
France
Germany
United States
Switzerland
Italy
Belgium
Spain
Forbes
Holland Had Her Dutch Up When She Wrote
The article references a May 14 decree and a diplomatic note from Baron Von Seckendorff to Dr. Paul, with President Castro away in Valencia. A second note from Holland was expected to arrive, signaling continued discussions on affairs created by the decree.
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Hermine
Berlin
Berlin,” Had Left His Whole Fortune To Httle Hermine
Holland
Castro
Valencia
Governor Hanly to Speak at Wayne St M E Church
Governor Hanly is scheduled to address a Fort Wayne audience at the Wayne Street Methodist Episcopal Church on Saturday morning after arriving in Berne Indiana. Local Law and Order League members back the visit, aiming for a large turnout and a successful event with a reception committee forming to greet the governor and escort him to the rink.
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Hanly
Fort Wayne
Appointment of Administrator for Sarah E. Fitch Estate
Mathias Fitch is appointed administrator of the estate of Sarah E. Fitch late of Allen County Indiana deceased. The estate is deemed solvent.
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Sarah E. Fitch
Allen County
Indiana
Mathias Fitch
Non-resident defendant warned in Indiana partition suit
State of Indiana Allen County 88 Elmer Zeis against George W Harp et al. William Newport named as non-resident defendant in a real estate partition and title quieting action. Court orders appearance by December 4 1908 or default will be entered. Attorney Colerick signs for plaintiff.
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State of Indiana
Allen County
Elmer Zeis
George W. Harp
Ne Superior Court
William Newport
Indiana
Joseph N. BA
W. G. Colerick
Nonresident Defendants Named in Indiana Replevin Suit
In Allen Circuit Court September Term 1908 notice is given to nonresident defendants I T Wyson and Mrs J H Strong that a complaint seeking replevin and related relief exists in their favor. They must appear and answer by December 8, 1908 or the court will proceed in their absence. Attest Joseph N Mason.
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Indiana
Allen County
Robert L. Fox
Wysong
Allen Circuit Court
I. T. Wyson
J. H. Strong
Replevin
Namasen
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