Goshen Democrat Political Commentary 1908
Goshen Democrat reports on national and state politics including Henry A. Johnson's Richmond speech attacking James Watson, reactions to Samuel Gompers, and critiques of campaign financing practices. It notes Democratic viewpoints and press reactions across Indiana, with references to Thomas R. Marshall and Roosevelts era politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Johnson
Richmond
James 8.Watson
Rushville
Thomas R. Marshall
Indianapolis Independent
Marshall
Indiana
Political Encouragement Amid Coercion Claims in Indiana
The Indianapolis News condemns employer coercion in the election and urges voters to decide honestly. It notes a prolonged panic under Republican rule, delays to prosperity from trust price policies, and insists citizens should ignore intimidation while voting on candidates and issues.
Bryan favored to carry Indiana say Wellman in Record Herald
Walter Wellman argues Indiana leans to Bryan with a lead of roughly 106000 to 4000, noting Republicans fear the outcome. Watson loses governorship, and the legislature US Senate seat and several congressmen may shift to Bryan. He cites Taft forces risking funds to influence 1200 precincts, though a lump sum could instead aid a New York campaign for Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record Herald
Walter Wellman
Indiana
Bryan
Hoosier
Watson
United States
Hitchcock
New York
Taft
Roosevelt Opposes Miller in Railroad Attorney Race
President Roosevelt denounces railroad attorneys like Charles W. Miller who seek Congress, urging that local rail line lawyers stay out of politics and face public scrutiny with clear registration of their identities and activities.
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President Roosevelt
Death of Constan tine woman at 26
Mrs Josephine Wolennmood of Constantine Michigan died at her mother M Dorn Larue s home in Elk Hart Sunday morning at age 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Wolennmood
Constantine, Mich
M Dorn Larue
Elkhart
Hopeful signs of peace direct talks in Balkan disputes
London reports hint that the Balkan crisis may be settled through direct negotiations before the international congress. Vienna warns negotiations between Turkey and Austria over Bosnia and Herzegovina may begin, while dispatches from Constantinople suggest Turkey and Bulgaria could resolve issues on the Oriental railroad and Rumelian tribute. The Bulgarian chargé d affaires told Sir Edward Grey Bulgaria will strive to avoid war with Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Balkan
Vienna
Turkey
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Constantinople
Bulgaria
Edward Grey
Battleship Alabama completes world voyage amid overhaul planned
The Alabama returned to New York Harbor after a 35 000 mile voyage around the globe. Repairs are needed after seven years of steam and she will head to the Brooklyn navy yard for overhauling. Also noted is Charlemagne Tower’s return from diplomatic service and Lord Northcliffe’s dinner at the Union Club with Leigh S Hunt hosting a notable guest list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
New York
New York Harbor
Alabamea
Tompkinsville
Hampton Roads
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Charlemange Tower
United States
Germany
Power
Northcliffe
Lord Northcotte
Union Club
Leigh S. Z. Hunt
Markets Report From Chicago Board of Trade Quoted
Quotations show Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard and cattle futures with bids for winter and spring wheat No. 2 red and white corn categories. Live stock receipts noted with market conditions described as slow to lower and prices listed for hogs cattle sheep and calves across regions.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Aeidassarice
HMBC
SSS
Sata B
ASO Chlinice
Weis Tochind
Wieconsin
Wisconsin
East Buffalo
N.Y
Denning & Stevens
Livestock Commission
Mast Hulfale
N. Y
Drug remedies and street leaf fires mix in town trials
An old druggist advertise a Kidney cure using Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Sarsaparilla with a milk-based dosage and a claim it purifies kidneys and eases rheumatic pain. Separately a city official condemns burning leaves on asphalt as wasteful and dangerous prompting warnings and potential affidavits.
Maude Adams to Open Brief Chicago Run in What Every Woman Knows
Miss Maude Adams begins a short Illinois Theatre engagement in Chicago next Monday evening October 26 in What Every Woman Knows a new Barrie comedy. Supporting cast includes Richard Bennett Fred Tyler and David Torrence with Beatrice Agnew among others. Performances run daily except Sundays with matinees Wednesday and Saturday. Mail orders and letters handled by Letter List. Also listed: sale of a room frame house in good condition and other local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Scotchman
Lady Bobbie
Peter Pan
Richard Bennett
John Shand
Fred Tyler
R. Peyton ‘Carter
David Torrence
Lumsden’ Hare
Ffolliott Paget
Beatrice Agnew
Miss Adams
Trains from South Bend Area Schedule Released
Eastern Division lists hourly trains to Elkhart Mishawaka and South Bend from 6 30 a m to 10 30 p m with limited services at 8 30 a m 11 30 am 2 30 pm 5 30 pm and 8 30 pm Sunday service ends at 11 20 pm South Bend LaPorte and Michigan City cars depart South Bend station for La Porte Michigan City and intermediates every 90 minutes at 6 00 7 30 9 00 10 30 am 12 00 noon 1 30 3 00 4 30 6 00 7 30 9 00 and 12 15 pm and 11 15 pm to La Porte only CHAS G LOHMAN Gen Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Mishawaka
South Bend
LaPorte
Michigan City
Chas, G. Lohman
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Joseph A. Beane
Goshen
Congress
Johnson
Elkhart Review
Samuel Gompers
Alton B. Parker
Republican Campaign Fund
Theodore Roosevelt
Harriman
Mr. Harriman
Pecksniff
Union
Indianapolis News
Roosevelt
Miller
Charles W. Miller
The
Lake Shore Railway
Japan
Hyour
oNawa i
Charlemagne
Chicago Grain
Chicago
Harry A. Butterfield
Yoshen
Warsaw-Peru
Guy
Warsaw
Alex, Cripe
Chicago Theatres
Mary Fisher
Wm. Ganger
Albert Kentner
Nathan R. Lee
Delia Myers
C. B. Plank
Anna Reed
W. W. Hatch
Dangler's
Cascarets
Dumés McGune
Mercer St
Jersey City
Bbc
Sterling Remedy Co
E. Burnham
State Street
Salinger Bros
Northern Indiana Railway
Bond
Bond and
Lillard
Green River
Natal
Canadian Club
Or Pepper
Old Belle of Anderson
Sherwood Rye
Old Ringould
Gackenheimer
Wilson Whiskey
Kentucky Reserve
Lewis Cook
Old F.C. Taylor
Old Elk
Ienwt
Hawks Drug Store
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