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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1908
Page
2
A polished lifestyle note extols refined habits and neat attire. It promotes BARPER laundry for spotless shirts collars and cuffs at a small shop, appealing to readers seeking faultless color and finish. The piece frames cleanliness as social capital.
Local playgoers are invited to attend Henry Miller’s superb production of William Vaughn Moody’s The Great Divide tomorrow night at the New Jefferson. The revival features Lester Lonergan and Adelaide Nowak, with a company praised as exceptional and the production an exact duplicate of the version used by Miller and Margaret Anglin. Seats selling.
The Indianapolis Independent weighs Senator Lafollette of Wisconsin as the strongest reform figure among Republican presidential hopefuls but doubts he will win serious Chicago convention consideration. The piece contrasts political critics, recalls financier John R. Walsh’s 1946 conviction, and covers warnings to Cox about equinox myths and a Chicago Weather Bureau prank with green ink on St Patrick's Day.
Washington March 28 President Roosevelt determined on a legislative programme affecting tariff labor and antitrust issues. The plan emerged after White House meetings with business and labor leaders and calls for tariff revision a Sherman antitrust amendment addressing unions and farmers organizations and court power in labor cases. Mass meetings and candidate pledges on union demands urged.
Blanche Walsh arrives in town to star in Jacob Gordin's domestic tragedy The Kreutzer Sonata at the New Jefferson Wednesday night marking her local debut. She has a long stage résumé including leading roles with Nat C. Goodwin and Fanny Davenport’s company, plus notable performances in Sardou works and La Tosca. Seats are selling quickly.
A garbled dispatch summarizes congressional talk on federal price controls and labor reforms. It notes debates over rail traffic agreements, Sherman Act revisions, and partisan divides in considering regulatory measures and potential policy shifts.
A union conference read conclusions urging Congress to heed the Sherman Act and enforce antitrust measures. The address, delivered amid a session spanning two houses, reflected broad calls for action and alignment with recent Supreme Court rulings.
New York reports Governor A B Cummins of Iowa predicts Secretary Taft will be nominated on the first ballot and elected, with Bryan as Democratic candidate. He says Town Republicans favor Taft if Roosevelt would run, and notes Taft may reconsider if delegates fall short.
The St Louis Coliseum along St Charles and Olive streets has been razed. Built twenty years ago as a major expo and concert venue, the building hosted renowned acts and large crowds. The site will become a branch library and civic space, replacing the former theater and exposition hall.
Chicago dispatches report the death of prominent figure Wildrest after a long illness. The 68 year old, once a leading competitor in the Ci ... details indicate a heart disease complication and several weeks of suffering before death in Blot Springs Ark.
In Helena Montana the fine of I Averustne Heinze and his two uidne superintend ents Frank and Trerig for contempt of court was sent to Washington. The case relates to an injunction connected with digation over Butte uries in New York. A Delaware and Hudson locomotive boiler explosion at Schenevus killed Engineer Hendrickson and Brakeman Norfaye, injuring Fireman Suilth who died later.
John Evanson of Bald, Minn raises the United States ski jump record to 127 feet at the season end event in March. The previous mark stood at 124 feet, set four weeks earlier in Ishpeming Michigan.
The two children of John Holt aged six and four were burned to death near here in Geneva Neh. They were playing with matches and started a hay fire which spread slowly and could not be controlled in time for rescue.
Milwaukee Maron 23 reports noted arvharchist Eau Gold man was allowed to deliver a speech near Chi cue police halted him before the address could proceed. Police gave no chance to interfere.
A terse item references Jap a lac with 16 colors and 100 uses. It names Leid her and Hascall and notes a figure 21 in the fragment. The text lacks full context but signals a product or range tied to those names and quantities.
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