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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1908
Page
3
The Milford Mail editor weighs the congressional landscape praising or criticizing figures like Charles W. Miller while the Bristol Banner lauds Herman B. App for county commissioner. The piece contrasts Democratic and Republican views as the 1908 campaign intensifies with strong local personalities.
In Indianapolis, a heated speech by Mr. Van Cleave drawing fire over a guaranty of bank deposits prompts questions about banking safeguards. The piece argues that guaranteed deposits could prevent runs and reduce panic while warning the speaker may later revise his stance.
Good pastoral play delighting theatergoers Meadow Brook Farm by L B Parker is staged by W F Mann at the Jefferson next Monday The company led by J J Swartwood renders homelike characters in a warm farm life tale expected to charm audiences.
The First Baptist Church completes interior work and holds services tomorrow at 10:30 on Prizes of Revelation and 7:30 on One Who Never Went Back. First Methodist resumes Sunday morning with no evening service. Christian Science meets at 10:30 in the Democrat building with Sunday school at 11:30 and Wednesday testimonies at 7:45.
Daniel Malloy and family members from California visited the Malloy households west of town this week. John R Hess Eph riam Hess and Mrs Edward Stamates with Ruth left for Niagara Falls for a week of sightseeing. Erma Rohrer endured a runaway incident at the depot surviving with painful but not serious injuries. Charles Hewett George Dorridge attended the funeral of Amos King who moved from Sussex England to Adrian Michigan before settling in Syracuse and serving in the Union Army in 1865.
Delta Hostetler visits Blanche Lantz in Topeka while J F Mussleman travels from Chicago to see his mother. Relatives gather. Mrs Shupert ill in Elkhart. Veranda added to Mrs Garman residence. Mrs Porter visits Pittsburg. Harvest Jubilee planned Sept 3 with races, ball game, band, and concert. Blacksmith shop to be built. bank furniture plans discussed. Senator Beveridge to speak in LaGrange County in October.
P M Henkel of The Smith Clark Co Undertakers argues against protective tariffs claiming labor is a market commodity and wages reflect productivity, not policy. He cites Europe free trade, Irish famine impacts, and farm export dependence to claim protection harms farmers and workers while benefiting manufacturers.
Indiana miners on strike face direct action from United Mine Workers President T J Lewis who issues a directive to return to work by Monday or face charter revocation. At Palmersburg Studson mine the vote was 61 to 8 against returning, while district officials backed operators and condemned Lewis.
A Montgomery Lumber Company mill in Crawfordsville Indiana halted after a log bandsaw struck a triangular plowshare embedded in a thirty foot log. The wooden giant shattered teeth to the blade, with no clear origin for the tool’s presence. Local peculiar find prompts mystery about how the share reached the log.
Coal and feed supplied by M. C. Shrock. Warsaw reports daylight robberies alarm residents. Lewis Fisher arrested in Warsaw on charges of stealing 13 chickens. The State Grange convenes at Wi nona December 8 to 10 with Aaron Jones of South Bend as master. Melvin Messamore of Etna Green faces charges of stealing shoes. Dr. G O Smith of Syracuse writes on tuberculosis and is a veterinarian.
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