Prohibition state convention to nominate ticket in Indianapolis
Report notes the upcoming Prohibition state convention in Indianapolis with a focus on nominating the state ticket four national delegates at large and two electors. Also mentions 1908 platform adoption and commentary on Taft, Roosevelt, and steel trust tariffs. Carnegie funds Taft expense, rails profits cited, framing tariff debates and political alignments.
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Indianapolis
Tomorow
Steel Trust
Competiton
Republican Party
Taft Press Circular Highlights Distinct Policy Differences
A March press bureau circular praises Taft’s long record and contrasts his judgment and temperament with Roosevelt. It stresses Taft’s legal training and careful deliberation, arguing Taft would not be easily controlled when in power.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Wall Street Taft Support Reported Despite Opposition
A New York letter to the Chicago Record Herald claims a strong Taft movement in Wall Street with enthusiastic endorsements for the secretary of war, despite public opposition to the president's policies.
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Taft
Wall Street
Lion and the Mouse to Play at Jefferson Tonight
Charles Klein present The Lion and the Mouse at the Jefferson theatre tonight amid high local anticipation. The play's New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston success cited as proof of worth with a strong Goshen cast including Oliver Doud Byron Flora Juliet Bowley Ada Curry Edyth Shayn and Herbert McKenzaie.
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Charles Klein
Jefferson Theatre
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Klein
Goshen
Oliver Doud Byron
Flora Juliet Bowley
Ada Curry
Edyth Shayn
Herbert McKenzaie
Multiple Local Highlights Across Noble and Whitley Counties
Eagles honor fallen comrades at Kendalville graves. C M Juce named Bluffton High principal succeeding Curtis Merriman. Mrs Hannah Cutter longtime Churubusco resident dies in Chicago. Robert Little an ambitious Wabash youth sails across ocean by cattle boat. Noble county old settlers reunion moved from June 4 to August 6 in Albion. Dr Robert J Aley of Indiana University spoke at South Whitley High School commencement. Huntington lawyer John Branyan missing for weeks and unlikely to return. Duncan Davidson of Huntington dies by carbolic acid suicide amid financial woes. Jacob Rouch of Werzaw commits suicide by razor throat cutting. will executed days earlier.
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Eagles
Kendalville
C. M. Juce
Bluffton
Curtis Merriman
Hannah Cutter
Churubusco
Chicago
Robert Little
Noble County
Albion
Robert J. Aley
Indiana University
South Whitley
John Branyan
Huntington
Duncan Davidson
Jacob Rouch
Werzaw
Oben
Local notices highlight accidents and community events
The column reports a missing man located in Canada and declining to return to Huntington. It notes the death of a Logansport boy who drank whiskey, diploma day for Whitley County graduates in Columbia City, and Ira Dawes pursuing pastorship in Wabash County. It details shootings, trolley subsidies in Adams and Berne townships, and a Fort Wayne interurban extension interest. A snake frightens a Steuben County girl, and a Geneva family endures a fatal shotgun accident involving a 5 year old.
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Canada
Elks Lodge
Huntington
William D. Robinson
Logansport
Whitley County
Columbia City
Ira Dawes
Speicher
Turkey Pen
Wabash County
Arthur Nie
Mt. Etna
Huntington County
Roscoe Nie
Adams County
Fort Wayne
Springfield
Decatur
Berne
Washington Township
Monroe Township
Angola
T. & C. Interurban
Waterloo
W. L. Taylor
Mm Steuben County
Piosing Rameey
Vwi
Alice
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India
South Bend
Isagres
Leininger’s
EL ‘Whitehead
Cedar Posts
Aspe
O@ces
Hapgoods (Inc
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Traction Terminal
Ind
Aull Line
Needles
Oila and
O. O. Miller
East Washington St
Goshen, Ind
Goshen Democrat
Joseph A. Beane
Indiana
Andrew Carnegie
Taft Expense Fund
Sition
Hon
William H. Taft
Federal
Jefferson
Henry B. Harris
the Lion and the Mouse
Mr. Oliver Doud Byron As
John Burkett Ryder
the Lion
Shirley Rossmore
the Mouse
The
Jefferon
Goghard
C. K. Runyan
Lexington Ave
Elkhart
Trump
Main St
New Jefferson
Keipp
Umbrella House
South Main Street
Nanks-Gurtner Bik
Walter C. Herr
Rcheo Amankind
Ay c
Music House of
Rogers & Wilson
Krer'ch & Boch
Flicker
Ivers & H Pend
Crows
Pevse
Eee Sins
Rezentade
Ammoni
Pevols
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