Representation totals set for township seats in Indiana district
In Elkhart Indiana on July 24 1908 Robert E Proctor as chairman and Fred A Palmer as secretary announce representation allocations for townships under the east missioner rainnerd southern district noting counts for Bango Cleveland Concord Elkhart Harrison Jackson Jefferson Locke Middlebury Olive Osnlo Union Washington York and others totaling 381 votes necessary for choice.
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Elkhart
Indiana
Robert E. Proctor
Joint Judicial Convention Called in Indiana Two Counties
Democratic leaders in Lagrange and Elkhart Counties summon a mass convention in Goshen at 10 a m on Saturday August 15 1908 to nominate a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney for the Thirty fourth Judicial Circuit. Each county seats listed and required votes noted. Taft attacks Bryan in a controversial notification speech provoke strong partisan commentary.
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Lagrange
Elkhart
Goshen
Indiana
Thirty-fourth Judicial Circuit
Taft Fairbanks tug of war in Indiana campaign
The piece notes efforts to placate Vice President Fairbanks to win Indiana support for Taft. Republicans hint at appointing Fairbanks ambassador to Britain, citing wealth and retinue. It also questions Nusbaum’s role in local nominations and predicts loyalty to his party despite setbacks.
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Fairbanks
Indiana
Taft
Chicago
Court of St. James
Bryan praised for bank crisis role in defending deposits
The piece recalls a national banking crisis where, despite pressure, bankers pressed to limit withdrawals and newspapers were urged to be discreet. W. J. Bryan aided the banks’ rescue, and his actions are contrasted with Republican detractors who now minimize his service and gratitude.
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W. J. Bryan
Republican
Bryan
Fire Hydrant Rules And Penalty Notice
Water users must close yard hydrants and stop street sprinklers when a fire alarm sounds and city supplied elevators. Use water only when necessary. Violations carry fines from one to one hundred dollars per offense as per Ordinance No. 155 enforced by Fire Chief J. Snobarger.
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J. Snobarger
Bogus Roseville fraud and local birth statistics notice
A sharp con man posing as a revenue officer extorted $10 from Henry Kramer at a Rose Hill general store before vanishing after warning him about “arrest.” In a separate note, Indiana state birth statistics show May births of 4 446 and deaths 2 694 with detailed gender and race figures and Elkhart County recording 84 births. An Indiana & Michigan Electric worker nearly electrocuted as live current was unexpectedly resumed during maintenance near South Bend.
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Henry Kramer
Rose Hil
Silver Lake
Kramer
State Board of Health
Elkhart County
Otis I. Hines
Indiana & Michigan Electric Company
Hines
Guarna
South Bend and Southern Michigan Railway
Effect of a Decision on Pacific Shipping Trade Crisis
San Francisco July 20. Pacific Mail Steamship company manager R P Schwerin warns that an Interstate Commerce Commission ruling will push Orient trade away from Pacific ports. Rail regulation and subsidies to Japan threaten Pacific coast lines, with cargo rerouted to Suez and Japanese ships dominating remaining traffic. Shipping on the Pacific looks grim as lines face potential sale to the highest bidder.
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Calengo
Orient
Australia
R. P. Schwerein
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Pacific Coast
Japan
Pacific
Schwerin
New Zealand
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlantic
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Vancouver
Infantry Hikes From Fort Leavenworth to Fort Riley
The Thirteenth Infantry, 780 soldiers, left Fort Leavenworth on a march to Fort Riley Kansas to reinforce maneuvers. They expect to cover 10 miles by August 8.
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Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Kaa
Graduation of Koreans as doctors in Seoul
The first class of Koreans to graduate as doctors of medicine and surgery in Korea received diplomas from Prince Ito at Severance Hospital in Seoul. The event marked progress in Korean medical education, supported by the Presbyterian board of foreign missions with Dr. Avison and Dr. Ellirst among the staff.
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Seoul
Korea
Prince Ito
Severance Hospital
Scoul
Severance School of Medicine
L. H. Severance
Cleveland
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
O. K. Avison
Toronto
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Philadelphia
Minister Arrested for Embezzlement of Charity Funds
Natches July 30 a Negro minister of phix city has been arrested charged with embezzling twenty thousand dollars from the Independent Sons and Daughters of Charity of America.
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Mixa
Amea Coggrove
Phix City
Independent Sons and Daughters of Charity of America
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