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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
3
The Elkhart Democrats praise a recent county gathering with a strong speech by Thomas A. Marshall and debate over saloon remonstrances. The piece questions campaign rhetoric by office holders against Bryan and notes Walter Wellman’s Ohio visit and anticipated support for Bryan in Cincinnati.
A near death account from Athol Massachusetts describes stomach illness ending after taking Miona tablets. The letter reports dramatic recovery with renewed strength and ability to work, praising the remedy and urging others with dyspepsia to try it.
The Indianapolis News attacks Roosevelt for a calamity driven campaign as panic grips the nation. It argues the panic is Republican in origin, staying with voters into the post election period, and that Bryan’s potential victory could prolong hard times.
Real estate transfers list numerous parcel trades in Osceola Osalo Waterford Goshen Elkhart Middlebury and New Paris involving names Bowser Stamp Martin Moyer Baker Hartman Schmidt Hopkins Weyrick Paul Waller Berry Ecklebarger Beverstine Manning Johnson Heck and Stauffer. A Plant's Store ad promotes heavily discounted textiles and clothing items led by David Plaut.
Notice directs Caliedora to read Kesler & Stauffer notice in prior papers and act accordingly. Har lan A Stauffer states no partner and sole responsibility for his own bills, with business in real estate and loans at Goshen Indiana. Also mentions shoe promotions and clothing in a local storefront with random marketing phrases and an unrelated potato unloading line.
In New York Taft and Hughes address a packed Madison Square Garden crowd after a day of rapid campaigning. Taft’s arrival drew 16 minutes of cheering while Hughes and Bryan were greeted with ovations, as rain-soaked supporters packed streets and stations along the speaker’s route.
National Chairman Mack announced in New York that he would not go west again before the campaign closes. He will remain in the east through Sunday night, return home Tuesday, then come back to receive the returns.
Veteran Democratic politician D B Hell introduces Bryan demonstrators in Albany as William Jennings Bryan headlines the state tour. Spectators report a sizable turnout and a lively platform appearance by the famed orator amid local political activity.
Senator Beveridge was bombarded with questions during the third day of his Indiana campaign tour. He told a heckler Osman Harri- tain was not supporting Taft for president as he answered about party support.
Henry Clay Pierce plans to travel to Texas to answer an indictment for false swearing in the county. Governor Cabell’s private secretary reports that Jude Barely of St. Louis will accompany Pierce and arrive November 9 to stand trial. The note notes barriers to a requisition from Massachusetts for Pierce.
The Arkansas railroad commission plans a Saturday conference with all five trunk lines to discuss revised intrastate freight tariffs. The commission says it will consider action deemed just and necessary on the tariff disputes.
In Warsaw on October 20 private Polish schools were closed by the governors in retaliation for frequent attacks on Russian university students. The streets saw rising tensions as Poles faced renewed disruptions and authorities moved to quell violence.
J A Heacock is home from a business trip. George Oram visited from Warsaw. Mrs A J Neff returned to Nappanee. Mrs Fannie Mather of Middlebury was in Goshen. Marion Bachelor back from a Wolf Lake farm. John A Moon and Warsaw Councilman John L Trish were in Goshen. Tou Ogle returned from a two week Rule Medicine Co trip. Lehman family to California for winter. John Rott spent yesterday in Warsaw with Lou Ripple. Fred Stutsman plans Benton Harbor baths for rheumatism. Rev G C Smith of Canton Ohio will visit and fill pulpit Sunday. A W Peltz and wife guests of John Trainor. Paul Mehnert of Chicago visiting mother after Philadelphia monotype training. Mesdames Cogsbey and Brady returned from four weeks in Colorado and WC T U convention in Denver. Harry Benham and son registered at Hascal hotel. Benham in Marrying Mary tour. The company has played Eastern Canada and is midwest tour.
The Public library offers a collection of college and university catalogues and related literature in the reference room. These materials help parents and young people learn about the character and expenses of various institutions to aid the choice of where to continue education.
The Florence Roberts company arrived in the city from New York. All scenery for The House of Bondage was moved to the Jefferson and a dress rehearsal will be held tonight ahead of the first American performance tomorrow night. Miss Roberts, Arthur Forest, and Thurlow Bergen have major roles. seat sales indicate a large audience.
The drawing for seats for the 1909 season is scheduled for Friday November 6. Tickets should be ordered now as seven first class entertainments cost 1 50 and any two shows justify the full course. Attractions include Royal Welsh Choir 25 women Roberson Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Germain Beauchamp and Sylvester Long with Lightning and Toothpicks. Do not miss these. COMMITTEE Leidner Haseall exclusive wall decorations Hawks Coal Co. 4t.
Only a handful of balcony seats remain for the Jefferson election returns Tuesday night. The sale remains open until the last seat is sold with no standing room. About 100 special chairs will be placed on the stage for those unable to secure other locations.
Willie Mack faces a sentence of one to 21 years for stealing Eddie Butler's bicycle. He will be sent to Jeffersonville reformatory in a few days to begin serving the term.
Charles Peck petitions county commissioners to transfer his son Harold Glendon Peck to the Port Wayne school for the feeble minded seeking educational placement.
P M Stiver and John Hoffman tour South Dakota for prospecting. Harry Chiddister relocates to the W P Rogers farm. Mr. Rogers plans to depart for Oklahoma after the election. C King and wife of Norfolk Neb visit the mother of Mrs Stinzle. Morgan Greenwood and wife from Mishawaka stay with Daniel Loy's family. Samuel Thomas and wife and Mrs Rollin of Oblong Ill visit relatives. Val Babcock of Michigan calls on old acquaintances. Vol once a Millersburg resident. C C Method plans to start lath manufacturing from timber on Odle land.
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