Ghe Zeader. BAM E. THURSTON, GALVESTON, MND.
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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1908
Page
2
Death and wreck kill Big Four engineer near Indianapolis Union Station
John B. Sage known as Buck Sage, a Big Four engineer, is killed when his ten wheeler derails after wheel jump at a switch near Capitol Avenue crossing. Fireman Luther Gwinn is injured while attempting to stop the train. General manager J. Q. Van Winkle witnesses and aids after the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Sage
Sage
Greencastle
Gwinn
J. Q. van Winkle
Big Four
Bee Sting Poisons Florist In Crawfordsville
Aged Crawfordsville florist J. W. Krause was stung on the thumb by a bee while cleaning a hive. He swelled lips and tongue, spoke poorly, then after three hypodermic injections he recovered. Doctors note Krause was unusually susceptible to bee venom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Krause
Crawfordsville
Ind
Krause
Accident Befalls President's Yacht in Sea Collision
The Mayflower collided with the lumber schooner Menewa sinking it. All six crew members of the Menewa were rescued onto the Mayflower. The Mayflower suffered minor damage to bowsprit and one anchor, and the incident went unnoticed by the President's party until morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President
Menewa
Resignation of Editor Bryan and Campaign Proceeds
William J. Bryan retires as editor of the Commoner announcing his presidential candidacy. He states profits beyond expenses from the Commoner will be donated to the Democratic National Committee as a personal campaign contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
William J. Bryan
The
Commoner
Democratic National Committee
Countess Stetson Weds Count Santa Eulalia in Quiet Philadelphia Ceremony
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Stetson widow of millionaire hat maker John B. Stetson married Count Santa Eulalia of Portugal. The ceremony was performed by Monsignor Turner at the bride’s estate near Philadelphia in a quiet affair.
Fire Claims Two Children Near Cleveland Home
A blaze that destroyed the residence of James Jarasky just south of Cleveland, Ohio, killed two children who were trapped inside. The tragedy underscores the rapid spread of the fire and the loss suffered by the Jarasky family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jarasky
Cleveland
Ohio
Four Hurt and Two Fatally, Boarding House Fire
A fire in a St. Louis boarding house fatally hurts two and injures four others including a boy. Some victims leaped from upper windows to escape the flames. In Ohio a separate powder mill blast at Kings Mills kills one and fatally injures another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Ohio
Kings Milla
Frogs that Stop Chickens and Fatal Auto Crash
Mrs. Caroline Ferguson of near York Pennsylvania reported a frog snatching a chick from a pond edge and leaping back. The pond was drained and over a dozen frogs killed, ending chick losses. An auto accident in Fort Wayne Indiana killed six, including Charles Sherman King and his family guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Ferguson
York
Charles Sherman King
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Guest
Che Eur
King
Death of Bishop Henry C Potter Ends Notable Episcopal Era
Henry Codman Potter, seventh Protestant Episcopal bishop of New York, died at his Cooperstown summer home after several weeks illness. Born in Schenectady May 25 1834, he hailed from a lineage of church leaders. He served in Greensburg Troy and Boston before becoming bishop in 1887 succeeding his uncle Horatio Potter. He married Eliza Jacob then Mrs Alfred Corning Clark, mother of five children from his first wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Codman Potter
Diocese of
New York
Cooperstown
Bishop Potter
Schenectady
N. Y
Alonzo Potter
Pennsylvania
Dr. Knott
Union College
Horatio Potter
The
Theological Seminary of
Virginia
Trinity Church
Pittsburg
Greensburg
Troy
St. John’s Church
Boston
Grace Church
New York City
Potter
Eliza R. Jacob
Philadelphia
New Political Party Seen Growing From Farm Groups
The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union with 700000 members nationwide and 200000 in Oklahoma is driving talks of a new political party in the south and west. Leaders gather at Oklahoma picnics to plan steps and evaluate the two major parties, with Grangers and Populists aiding coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
West
Farmners’ Educational and Co-operative Union
United States
Oklahoma
Texas Ranch Passing as Big Herds Fade Away
The Texas west is rapidly subdividing into small farms with the big ranch era ending. In Lubbock Hockley and Cochran counties travel once blanketed by settlers now shows habited land. Vast tracts of 15 000 to 50 000 acres are sold with little flourish, and the era of the 30 000 acre tract is nearing its end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Lubbock
Hockley
Cochran
Inheritance of Hair Form in Man Study
Gertrude and Charles Davenport of Cold Spring Harbor publish in the American Naturalist that parental hair form can predict a child’s hair type. The rules suggest two wavy-haired parents may have straight, wavy, or curly children with curly hair less likely, while two curly-haired parents can have straight, wavy, or curly offspring and may show a higher proportion of curls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Charles Davenport
Carnegie Institution
Cold Spring Harbor
N. Y
American Naturalist
Public service franchise must serve public before profits
The Wall Street Summary notes that public service corporations receive a franchise only under conditions demanding adequate service. Costs to provide this service must come before dividends, and a firm unable to meet its obligations due to mismanagement or poverty is unworthy of a franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Wall Street
Sparks From The Wires Across Nations And Elections
The Senate and deputies in France pass electoral reform aimed at full voting secrecy. Mexican regulars push rebels toward defeat as raiders scatter across lines. France’s income tax bill faces changes shifting proof of income to the state. Senor Arias withdraws from Panama’s presidential race amid municipal election gains, reportedly to avert U.S. military occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Deputies
France
Senor Arias
Panana
Arias
United State
Six Autoists Killed as Train Hits Fort Wayne Family Car
Six people including Fort Wayne politician Charles Sherman King, his wife, two daughters, and the chauffeur die when a Manhattan Limited train strikes their auto near Columbia City Indiana. The car stopped on a second track before the passenger train fatally collides, derailing the locomotive and flinging bodies along the track. King, former Indiana state legislator and Ways and Means chairman, was returning from Fort Wayne to Lake Wewasee with guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Charles Sherman King
Fayma Bradshaw
Carl Timmins
Fort Wayne
Manhattan Limited
King
Lake Wewasee
Oklahoma Land Sale Proposal Could Reshape State Wealth
A fragmented discussion outlines a proposed November vote on selling 3,000,000 acres. It argues the lands would boost state revenue, fund schools, and attract farmers, with potential to raise multiple times the land’s current value if kept in state hands.
Acreage Referendum Prompts State Lands Proposal
A fragmented note outlines a referendum question on public lands and funding for schools. It references acres of lands and a bill related to state actions. The readable text hints at a push to allocate land for educational funding.
United States Aeroplane Development Claimed Ahead
The article notes American interest in heavier-than-air flight and claims US pioneers may lead in aviation progress. It mentions inventors in France and observers like Kanute and Lilienthal, with references to early airship efforts and foreign developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Kanute
Lilienthal
Harry Farmanage
Aign Air
Runaway accident at Columbus injures two women
Elizabeth Dupree, 40, is dead and her mother Mary Dupree, 65, critically hurt after a buggy collision with a touring car owned by Tom Taggart, Indianapolis Democratic Committee chair. The incident occurred near Garden City, Columbus, as Stodler’s car frightened the horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dupree
Mary Dupree
Columbus
Ind
Tom Taggart
Indianapolis
National Democratic Committee
Taggart
Harry Stodler
French Lick
Garden City
Prohibition and Political Shuffle Highlight 1908 Campaign
Eugene W. Chafin plans speeches in every state as Prohibition nominee. Taft campaign head Hitchcock named Republican national committee chairman. Roosevelt declines voice recording for public sale. Watt finishes first draft of acceptance speech at Hot Springs. Burton weds for U S Senate, backs Taft pledges. Bryan critiques Taft on campaign funding. Bangor Me GOP nominates Fernald for governor and upholds prohibition. Gompers denounces labor immunity claims and defends equality before the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene W. Chafin
Prohibition
Frank H. Hitchcock
Taft
National Republican Committee
Roosevelt
William H. Watt
Hot Springs
Theodore E. Burton
Cleveland
United States
W. J. Bryan
W. H. Taft
W. J. Iiryan
Bangor
M. Fernald
Gompers
Federation of Labor
Danbury Hatters
Uninvited Guests Troubling London Hostesses
A London observer warns that uninvited guests disrupt gatherings as hosts lament the rise of casual pop ins. Describing a culture of "brought aga" behavior, the piece notes well presented men walking into big houses, dining, drinking, and leaving with a host's property unseen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Trade and crop reports show ongoing recovery in Chicago
Dun's Review notes improved trade indicators with stronger discount operations and rising steel and textile demand. Weather boosts retail sales, leather and fur trades stay active, while grain and breadstuff markets stay firm. Livestock receipts rise. failures decline in Chicago district. liabilities above 35000 total ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banse
Reiling
Chicago
Dun
Trade and industry in midsummer quiet across the nation
Bradstreet's Commercial Report notes steady trade with cautious optimism. Retail focus shifts to surplus summer stock reductions while public buying remains restrained. Jobbing centers on small repeat orders for summer fabrics. some areas see fall takings. Building shows life in South and West. lumber demand firm. Iron and steel remain quiet though export capacity rising. Weekly US business failures total 258 vs 246 prior week. Canada reports 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern and Pacific Northweai Dep Lumbermana
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
Grain and livestock price table from various markets
A dense price listing shows cattle hogs sheep and grain values across cities like Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo and New York. Prices cover wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and clover seed with ranges for quality tiers and delivery terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
ST. New York
Ste
International Balloon Race Ends in Quebec After 825 Mile Flight
Nine balloons started from Chicago on the Fourth and the Fielding-San Antonio craft won, landing at West Shefford, Quebec in twenty four hours and forty two minutes. Other balloons faced Great Lakes dangers with several occupants narrowly escaping drowning. Castro cuts ties with the United States by recalling his minister from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
West Shefford
Quebec
Great Lakes
Court Reverses Historic Standard Oil Fine
United States Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago unanimously overturned Judge Landis in the Standard Oil Indiana case. The $29,240,000 penalty is wiped out and the case remanded for retrial based on errors about proper defendant stock, perjury of ownership, and rate laws affecting shipper burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Kenesaw M Landis
Standard Oil
Peter S. Grosscup
Seaman
Baker
Landis
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Alton Railroad
New Jersey
Whiting
Ind
Chicago and Alton
John YD. Rockefeller
Italiana Oil Company
New York
War on Large Mail Order Houses Spurs Small Dealers
Nationwide clash pits small retail dealers against large mail order houses as harvests, price shifts, and agricultural notes pepper a yearlong panorama. Locusts devastate birds near Alton. Louisiana cotton damaged by boll weevil. Motley Minnesota cooperative hosts 400 cow milking members. St Charles Illinois boys farm program educates 340 students on a 600 acre plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiane
St. Charles
Ill
Youthful groom weds much-older bride in Indiana scene
Josephine Miller of St Paul Indiana and Arthur Bartley of Willow Hill Illinois marry despite a recent divorce of the minister and his wife. Bartley is 19 while his bride is well years older. The bride teaches in St Paul schools and the couple plan to live near Athelstone Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Miller
St. Paul
Ind
Arthur Bartley
Willow Hill
Marion Bartley
William L. Miller
Athelstone
Wis
Rattlesnakes Postpone Hopkins Farmer’s Deaths
The Benaire family near Hopkins faced a deadly week as four rattlesnakes were killed near the home. Pierre Benaire killed snakes measuring five feet seven inches and five feet two inches, both heavily rattle equipped. A third and fourth snake were just over three feet with six rattles. The farmer faced repeated strikes before finishing the hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Benaire
Hopkins
Deaths From Brass Filler and Gasoline Blast Reported
Mrs. Mason Farley near Fountaintown narrowly escaped death from blood poisoning after a brass filled tooth treatment by a traveling dentist. In Flora, Mrs. Edward B. Rosk died from severe burns when she mistook a gasoline can for coal oil while starting a kitchen fire, triggering a violent explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Farley
Fountaintown
Farley
Flora
Edward BR. Rosk
Mrs Elizabeth Tureman Warden Dies After Fall in Louisville Home
Mrs Elizabeth Tureman Warden died within thirty minutes after slipping down stairs into a cellar at her son Howard M. Warden’s house in Louisville Kentucky. She had lived in Jeffersonville until a few years ago and was visiting when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Tureman Warden
Howard M. Warden
Louisville
Jeffersonville
Middletown Man Arrested for Dynamiting Fish
Eugene Stanley of Middletown was placed under arrest and will answer to a charge of dynamiting fish at the next term of court. Complaints have been lodged with officers about ongoing dynamiting activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Stanley
Middletown
New Castle
Family Tragedy While Aiding Father In Fence Work
A 18 year old son of Bo El Russell near Goshen was fatally injured while helping his father raise a wire fence. A chain on the stretcher broke and a piece of steel struck him on the head, fracturing the skull at the base of the brain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo EL Russell
Goshen
Farm Property in Ashes Near Crawfordsville Burned
Fire destroyed the barn of Theantore 1, Gohman near Crawfordsville. Three fine horses, several tons of new mown hay, and farming implements were destroyed. The origin of the blaze is unknown. Only 100 dollars of insurance coverage exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sleeach
Theantore
Gohman
Crawfordsville
Evansville Man Adjudged Insane Refuses Food
William McKinnis was declared insane and admitted to a southern Indiana hospital. He has refused food and drink for ten days, and is thought to be slowly starving himself to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKinnis
Evansville
Southern Indiana
Fruit Grower Fatally Struck by Train in Fort Wayne
William F. Devilleis fruit grower and farmers institute worker was struck and fatally injured by a Grant Rapids and Indiana train in Fort Wayne. The incident underscores dangers for agricultural workers near rail corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Devilleis
Farmers’ Institute
Grant Rapids
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Suspect In Net Mrs Gunness Confirmed Dead
In Hillsdale Michigan Deputy Sheriff Anstiss and Marshal Cocrane reported Mrs Gunness is dead after returning to Laporte. They found the Hillsdale woman not to be Belle Grantesa, strengthening belief the true Mrs Gunness has died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunness
Hillsdale
Mich
Belle Grantesa
Anstiss
Marshal Cochrane
Laporte
Mrs. Gunness
Mrs. Sarah Collis Dies During Birthday Feast
Mrs. Sarah Collis of Princeton died at a supper honoring her seventy seventh birthday after a coughing spell at the table. She was surrounded by her children from near and far as the incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Collis
Princeton
Three Killed by Train Near Pine Station
On the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern line a passenger train fatally struck two men riding a speeder near Pine station. T. F E. Tremaine, 25, of Delta and E. E. Williams, 28, of Hicksville died. A mile away, the same train killed an unknown man near Chesterton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F E. Tremaine
Delta
Ohio
E. E. Williams
Hicksville
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern
Pine Station
Chesterton
Barn Blaze Claims Man During Rescue at Shoals
Fire swept Philip Troutman’s barn at Shoals, leaving him severely burned while saving property. One animal died in the blaze and a second was cremated. Loss is reported severe with no insurance to cover it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoals
Philip Troutman
Troutman
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Chamber of Deputies
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Motley, Minn
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Indiana State News
Ellis Gray
Petersburg
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Desch Coal Bank
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Westfield
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