Political notes on parties and figures in 1912 era
The essay fragment discusses Theodore Roosevelt and Hearst denouncing Kern, Bryan allies, Indiana speakers, Taft rail policy with 5 percent Philippines bonds, and debates over banking guarantees. It mentions Indianapolis and Columbus figures, Cannon, and a Wall Street political conspiracy context amid Republican and Democratic clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorge W. Rope
Columbus
Mnett
Sherman
Nomda
Cannon
Wall Street
Democratic urged tax reform to curb wealth
Bry an argues that prosperity should be shared and government favoritism ends. He warns wealth concentration harms the nation and advocates an income tax and inheritance tax now to avert future upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Logansport Pharos
Roosevelt Attacks Railroad Attorneys in Congress Bid
President Roosevelt criticizes Charles W. Miller and any railroad attorney seeking elected office. He calls for railroad lawyers to be barred from politics and for their names to appear on a special register, asserting their business should be open and aboveboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Charles W. Miller
Lake Shore Railway
Congress
Leidner and Hascall Decorate Homes for Free Satisfaction
Local firm Leidner and Hascall advertise decorating services for rooms promising customer satisfaction as payment in full. Jewish stores closed for Yom Kippur, opening at six. Miss Lora Lancaster and Charles Yoder wed last Saturday at the bride’s home and began housekeeping on North Main Street. Reform church social slated for Thursday October 8 with a 15 cent cold ham supper and cake coffee ice cream extra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Lancaster
Charles Yoder
Seventh Street
North Main Street
Reformed Church
The Alaskan at the Jefferson Next Thursday Evening
Seats for The Alaskan go on sale tomorrow at 9 am at the box office. Prices range from 50c to $2, with box seats at $2 and balcony seating starting at 50c. The cast includes Edward B. Martindel, Forrest Huff, William Fables, William Fables Rochester, George B. Mack, Lora Leib, Fritzl Von Busing, and Annie Wheatley with a 50 member chorus. The original Cort stage production is presented here as a distinct novelty in superb staging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Jefferson
Alaskan” Company
Edward B. Martindel
Forrest Huff
William Fables
William F. Rochester
George B. Mack
Lora Leib
Fritzl von Busing
Annie Wheatley
John Cort
Bristol News Local Notes and Upcoming Events
Report of cash transactions for the month ending September 30 1908 from Elkhart County Auditor. Local items include S Studebaker in Indianapolis on business, Frank Cathcart buying apples in New York, Bristol Gun Club shoot on October 15, Frank Hampsher sale on October 14, B J Miller building a new barn, Louise Sanger returning to Chicago, Clyde Bassett and Margaret Zeidler marrying, Finley Nicholson teaching near Goshen, and a Chicago hotel project at Baldwin Lake. Also social visits, arrivals, and local ads for Seal Ship oysters and Found-Child garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. FP. Brown
Sturgis
City
Mayme Fink
Chicago
Kate Bigelow
Amelia Rotler
Herbert Kizer
Middlebury
D. A. Sathers
York, Pa
R. G. Page
Ashley, Ky
Astley Clark
Andrew Sigerfoos
Milford
L. I. Baker
The
National Dairy Machine Co
South Bend
Dowagiac
Emil Myers
Elkhart
R. C. Minnich
M. W. Kesler
Johnson
L. J. Smith
Mishawaka
C. A. Dennig
L. W. Steckel
N. B. Mathes
Dayton
Ohio Synod of the ‘Reformed Church
Frank West
Noah Shoup
Frank Valentine
New York City
Augusta Palmer
Daniel Brenneman
T. M. Brenneman
Lima
Susan Shenk
van Juday
Wabash County
Joseph Garvin
Bristol
Jesse Dunn
Donegal
Nappanee
St. John’s
Emanuel
Amanda Kain
Bluffton
C. F. Kain
Rose Scott
Charles Forrest
D. A. Kuhn
Corunna
Manchester
W. A. Ward
Eau Claire
Mich
Dr. Herring
Ward
Goshen
Hawks Drug Store
Charles Gephart
Grand Rapids
Valentine Gephart
Willard Brown
Elkhart County
S. Studebaker
Indianapolis
Frank Cathcart
New York State
Bristol Gun Club
Dan App
Hazel
Quincy, Mich
H. B. App
Frank Hampsher
Hampsher
B. J. Miller
Roverside
Louise Sanger
Chicago University
Clyde Bassett
Margaret Zeidler
East
Finley Nicholson
Ross Nicholson
Baldwin Lake
Berth
Lela ‘Osborne
Ruth Kantz
Radiant Home stoves offered by Blough Bros and Meh
The notice promotes Radiant Home stoves as the best way to cut coal costs and lists Blough Bros and Meh as the sellers. It also mentions Poyser's as the sole place to buy genuine Seal Ship oysters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blough Bros
Meh
Notable Indiana Figures and Local Incidents Across Counties
Obituaries report the death of George A. Wellman at 79 in Wabash and Prof Cyrus W. Hodgin at Earlham College Richmond. Remonstrance places Tippecanoe township on the dry list in Kosciusko. Other items note accidents and deaths in South Bend Decatur and Vancouver Washington. A Rhode Island Red flock in Lagrange began laying after hatching. a window sash injured Mrs Plepenbrink in Huntington. Whitley civic league forms to enforce sale of liquor. a mother’s grief leads to a suicide attempt. ice dealer Metean sells 15 year old harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Wellman
Tippecanoe Township
Kosciusko County
Henry Spratt
South Bend
Cyrus W. Hodgin
Earlham College
Richmond
L. A. Stangle
United Brethren Church
Decatur
Pennsylvania
A. S. Edge
Waterloo
Kansas City
John Ritter
J. H. Collistoner
Lagrange
Rhode Island
Ernest Plepenbrink
Huntington
John J. Kinney
Kinney & Co. Bank
Angola
Vancouver
Wash
Whitley County Civic League
Columbia City
Mqnor
Shores
Warren
H. G. Metean
Ligonier
Train Schedule For Western Division to LaPorte Michigan City
Trains leave South Bend station for La Porte and Michigan City at 6:00 a.m. then every 90 minutes with 11:16 p.m. service to La Porte only. Sunday last train at 11:20 p.m. Chas G Lohman, General Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riki
LaPorte
Michigan City
Western Division
South Bend
Chas. G. Lohman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rene
Rose
Omaha Bee
Nakers
Denver
Ant Randolph Hearst
John W. Kern
Ot Roosevelt
Republs
J.tereonening
Theodore A. Bell
Ila
F. E. Herlng
Hicago Tribune
Hanly
Lemrway
Wm. H. Taft
Eres
United States
Philippines
Taft
Toeire
Chicagoill
Nick Longworth
Rock Island
Nick
Alice
Miller
Havana
Leidner & Hascall
Bristol News
Poyser'’s
the Democrat
State Bank
City Nat
Trust Co
First Nat
First State
St. Joseph Valley
Exchange
Wakarisa
Co. A. Croop
Pro‘ Johnson
Yale College
Enty
Poyser’s
C. K. Runyan
Lexington Ave
Hell
Gala
M. E.church
Rev
Rawei
New
Ina
South Sea Island
Loughs, Olds, Atarrh Wy
White Pine
Hawks Quinine Cold Breakers
Hawks
Hawks’ Drug Store
George P. Rowell
Bacon Furniture Co
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