Sharpless Company Responds to Calamity Warning
Marbaugh Bros of Monterey Indiana reply to Chester Pa warned shutdown if Bryan wins. They urge immediate closure and threaten to publicize in Associated Press and inform Democratic HQ in Indianapolis. Sharpless Co asserts potential shutdown if Bryan elected and notes size of the works. Revival meetings continue at Clinton and Fifth with Elder Wm Lampin leading. Lost gold watch and contact for Mrs R M Johnson. Wanted girl for general house work at 214 South Fifth. The Smith Clark Co Undertakers contact details provided.
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Indiana
Chester
Monterey
Ind
Marbaugh Bros
Sharpless Separator Co
Bryan
Hardware
Chicago
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Clinton and
Fifth Streets
Wm. Lampin
Polo, Ill
Twenty Five Years AQQ Items From The Democrat 1883
The Democrat of 1883 reflects on notable local items. Christian Christopher died of apoplexy aged 63. A Goshen reunion of splifiers marks an important local epoch. Henry Prough’s light horse team drew fair crowds. Agnes Stephenson died aged 81 near Bristol. Mercer Hebert hosted a 21st birthday party. Abram Miller died after a weeks long illness. funeral at English Lutheran church. Forrey, wife, and sister visit A F Wilden on Walnut Hill. Forry is Wilden’s cousin. Bourbon residents H H Tyrrell visit Goshen to see family. Dr Strayer of Kokomo visits. A Keppish girl and boy accompany Mrs. Dr. Strayer. Louis Kibiinger of Lafayette visits. former schoolmates include Elisha and Robert Irwin and Capt. Henry Beane’s pupils. At the county fair, Joseph Rippy shows Short Horns. Purl Bros Ike Case Latta Bros show horses. Jacob Ganger shows a 700 pound Poland China pig.
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Democrat
Christian Christopher
Goshen
Henry Prough
Lagrange County
Agnes Stephenson
Fowler
Bristol
Mercer Hebert
Abram Miller
S. H. Forrey
A. F. Wilden
Walnut Hill
Forry
Wilden
H. H. Tyrrell
Bourbon
P. A. Chamberlain
Dr. Strayer
Kokomo
George Kapp
Louis Kibiinger
Lafayette
Elisha
Robert Irwin
Andra Jackson
Henry Beane
Joseph Rippey
Purl Bros
Ike Case
Latta Bros
Jacob Ganger
Democratic party bucked trusts proves truth of claims
The piece contends Roosevelt Taft and Hughes misstate the record, arguing Democrats repeatedly curbed trusts when in power and that Roosevelt ignored or allowed new trusts, while Democrats nationwide enforced anti trust laws during periods of control.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Hughes
Democratic Party
Secret 1904 Campaign Funds Revealed in Commoner
The Commoner reports that Democrats learned Republicans received campaign funds from major interests before the 1904 election. It lists Harriman and others contributing 260 000 dollars with names like Morgan Depew and Vanderbilt connections. Roosevelt rejects the accusation while insisting funds stay hidden until after the vote. Taft echoes the stance.
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Roosevelt
E. H. Harriman
Standard Qi
Edward H. Harriman
H. McK. Twombly
Vanderbilts
Chauncey M. Depew
James Hazen Hyde
Equitable
James Speyer
Seven Friends
Senator Depew
Harriman
Roosevelt Hearst clash over Taft and 1908 politics
The piece recounts Roosevelt denouncing Hearst as unfit and a demagogue while Secretary Root, acting with Roosevelt's authority, criticized Hearst for deceiving workers. It questions Hearst’s impact on the president’s stance, and weighs Republican candidates and party direction amid demoralization.
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Roosevelt
Hearst
Taft
Root
New York
Utica
Mr. Hearst
Congress
McKinley
Hanly
Watson
Trusts Influence in Republican Campaign Fund Critique
A Seattle inquiry questions Frank Kellogg's ties to Standard Oil and U S Steel, noting trust influence over the Republican Party and alleged funds from oil and steel magnates. The piece argues trusts control policy through Taft era figures and warns of continued influence in elections.
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Minnesota
Steel Trust
Repub
Seattle Times
Seattle
Frank JB. Kellogg
Roosevelt
Standard Oil Company
Oliver Mining Company
Standard Ol
Kellogg
United States Steel Company of
United States Tee
Mesaba Range
Frank B. Kellore
Circuit Court of Appeals
Rockefellers
Great Western Railroad Company
Chicago
St. Paul
Kansa City
Department of Justice
Standard CW Company
Standard Oi
Taft
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Trust
Tte
Republican Party
Republican
Jal
Aldrich
Cannon
Mulhall Linked to Coercive Republican Election Tactics
Investigators expose M. M. Mulhall behind scare letters sent to workers through the Workingmen's Protective Association. He claims Republican national and state committee ties and coordinates with the Employers’ Association and VanCleave of the National Manufacturers’ Association. Indianapolis labor groups denounced the scheme and prepared 50,000 circulars to expose him, warning it could swing votes against the Republicans.
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M. M. Mulhall
Workingmen's Protective Association
Republi
Can National Committee
Republican State Committee
Republican County Committee
Indianapolis
VanCleave
National Manufacturers' Association
Mulhall
Employers’ Association
Ruckeshaus
Republican National Committee
Fred Sims
State Committee
Republican Party
Indiana Governor Hanly and the Pinkerton Detective Fund
A historical report claims Governor Hanly used Indiana contingent funds for detective services. It lists payments to Pinkerton & Co totaling 3 203 50 and additional payments to four other investigators, totaling 4 010 24, suggesting close ties with the Pinkerton agency.
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Hanly
State Auditor's Office
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Pinkertons
Pinkerton & Co
R. Harry Miller
Will W. Failing
Indiana
Pinkerton Detective Bureau
Ross Withdraws from Independence Party Bid in Indiana
Warner A. Ross, Indianapolis lawyer and Independence party hopeful for Congress, declines the race and offers services to the Democratic state committee. He accuses party leaders of breaking pledges, pushing Hearst driven tactics, and dominating the movement with one man at the helm. He cites disillusionment with the independence group and says Hearst influence tainted the effort.
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J. Frank fHanly
Manual Training School
Indianapolis
Indiana
John W. Kern
Union
Warner A. Ross
Independence Party
Congress
Hearst
Democratic State Committee
Republican State Committee
Ross
Independence
Party
Rose Fon
Mi-ona tablets promise to cure indigestion in one quick step
An ad claims Mi-ona tablets strengthen stomach walls to digest foods properly and banish dyspepsia. It asserts energy returns, reduces drowsiness and night sweats, and offers a money back guarantee. The pitch includes quantities and a reference to I XL Furniture.
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Henry N. Jenner
Northern Indiana Railway timetable update
Northern Indiana Railway schedules show trains to Elkhart and South Bend departing hourly from early morning until 10 80 p m with a final 11 45 p m. Sun service notes three express and freight trains daily except Sunday with departures around 10 15 a m and 5 00 p m. Freight and express trains operate at 10 00 a m 1 30 p m and 9 00 p m.
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Carte LaPorts
Fan City
Train Schedule for South Bend to LaPorte and Michigan City
South Bend LaPorte and Michigan Cars depart South Bend station for La Porte Michigan City and intermediate points every 90 minutes. As of 6 00 7 30 9 00 10 20 am 12 00 noon 3 00 4 30 6 00 7 30 9 00 and 10 15 11 15 pm trains go to LaPorte only. Chas G Lohman Gpa Supt.
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South Bend
LaPorte
Michigan
Michigan City
Chas. G. Lohman
Gpa
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Chicago Journal
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