Georgia editorial blasts threaten party unity
The Vidalia Advance columns attack Georgia figures and the Democratic party stance. They accuse ministers of political manipulation and condemn calls to support Taft over Bryan and Kern. The piece questions Georgia’s loyalty to its Democratic roots and urges Gov. Brown to publicly align with the party line.
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Vidalia
E. C. J. Backes
Baptist Observer
Westport
Burney
Dickens
Georgia
the Advance
Bryan
Kern
Watson
Graves
Taft
Joe Brown
Mr. Brown
Mrs Weymar Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Anna M Weymar a longtime resident of this city died at 10 PM Monday at her East Main street home after a yearlong confinement due to paralysis and other illnesses. Born in Waldbauersheim Germany on December 18 1827 she came to the United States in 1853 and married John Weymar in Cincinnati in 1854. Survived by her husband and son Phil Weymar a noted businessman funeral services were held at her East Main street home Wednesday at 2 PM conducted by Rev A T Rankin and Rev James B Lathrop.
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Anna M. Weymar
East Main Street
Ohio
Phil Weymar
A. T. Rankin
James B. Lathrop
Horse Trainer Injured In Saddle Horse Accident
F M Landram a noted horse trainer was severely injured Wednesday morning while riding a saddle horse he trained for a local citizen. The horse shied near Ford's Grocery on North Lincoln street, slipped, and fell entangling in the wagon spokes of Eph McWilliams. His right ankle bone was broken and he was taken home for treatment.
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F. M. Landram
Ford’s
North Lincoln Street
Noah Dashiel
Eph McWilliams
Editor Joins New Castle Tribune Co In $10000 Deal
J. Carl Shafer, former Westport Courier editor and publisher, secured a $10,000 interest in the New Castle Tribune Co. He will move to New Castle and serve as business manager. The firm publishes Daily Tribune and Weekly Courier with new equipment recently installed. Shafer is praised as a capable young man and steadfast Republican.
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J. Carl Shafer
Westport Courier
New Castle Tribune Co
New Castile
Daily Tribune
Weekly Courier
Shafer
Henry County
Old Settlers Meeting Dates Highlighted
Old Settlers announce dates August 25 to 28 for a meeting headlined by men of national fame and the Letts brass band. A special Greensburg train arrives Thursday. Zack Boicourt, president.
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Old Settlers
Letts
Greensburg
Zack Boicourt
A Faithful Friend Endorses Chamberlain’s Remedy
H S Nichols of Oakland Ind Ter praises Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, claiming it cures quickly after decades of use. He says he never travels without it and notes Batterton s drug store sells the product.
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Chamberlain
H. S. Nichols
Oakland
Ind
Batterton’s
Col James Goodnow Dies in Excelsior After Long Career
Colonel James Goodnow a Civil War veteran and longtime Minneapolis lumberman died at his Excelsior home aged 78. Born October 1, 1826 in Greensburg Indiana, he rose from private to lieutenant colonel and fought near Atlanta. He later led lumber firms in Minneapolis, moved to Excelsior in 1893, and served as mayor once. Surviving family includes wife Mrs Goodnow and sons Samuel and James, with connections to John F Goodnow, a former consul general at Shanghai.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
James Goodnow
Excelsior
Mr. Goodnow
Greensburg
Ind
Atlanta
Indiana
L. Butler & Co
Goodnow & Hawley Hawley
Goodnow
Goodnow & Lawther
John F. Goodnow
Shanghai
Colonel Goodnow
McKinley Made Mason in Winchester During War
John D. Wells notes in Sears of War in the Shenandoah that McKinley, wounded at Antietam, recovered in a Winchester hospital beside a Confederate officer. The ward staff and the officer were fraternal brothers, leading McKinley to seek Masonry. The lodge in Winchester conferred his Masonic degrees amid Civil War tensions.
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John D. Wells
Sears
Shenandoah
Metropolitan Magazine
McKinley
Winchester
Antietam
Masked mob assaults Rush county farmer in night attack
Eighteen men wearing masks dragged John Tribbey from his bed in Rush county. They bound him to a tree, beat him with nail-filled boards, tarred and feathered him, then vanished. Tribbey is accused of intimate relations with other women and had allegedly beaten his wife.
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Rush County
John Tribbey
Unique Vesper Service at Kingston Church
On Sunday afternoon at 4 30 a vesper service will be held at the Kingston church. Mrs Ada Rankin Stewart will read a sermon by Lyman Abbott. The Clarksburg choir with Arthur J Lowe and wife and Ed D Donnell and wife will provide music. All are invited.
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Kingston
Lyman Abbott
Ada Rankin Stewart
Clarksburg
Arthur J. Lowe
Ed D. Donnell
Veterans Gather in Toledo for G A R Encampment
The Union Army notes over 30,000 veterans in Toledo Ohio. The forty four departments of the Grand Army of the Republic will hold their forty second annual encampment in the city from August 31 to September 5 with headquarters there.
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Toledo
Ohio
Grand Army of the Republic
What a New Jersey Editor Says
M T Lynch editor of Phillipsburg Daily Post writes he has used many medicines for coughs and colds but praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best. J H Batter ton signs the snippet endorsing the product.
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New Jersey
M. T. Lynch
Phillipsburg, N. J
Daily Post
Foley
J. H. Batterton
Kern Defends Railroads and Duty in Political Debate
The article portrays John W. Kern defending railroad clientele, notably the Big Four in Indianapolis, arguing his civil duties outweigh party politics. It questions influence of liquor interests and calls for honest votes, endorsing Democrats under Tom Marshall and Tom Taggart while warning of brewer interference.
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Indianapolis
Big Four Railroad
Vanderbilt
New York General Lines
Indiana voters urged to back Republican slate over Taft
The piece argues Hoosier voters must support a Republican legislature to curb brewery influence and aid home needs, warning Bryan and the Democrats threaten farmers and the economy. It attacks Hearst and Bryan, calling the Democratic platform hypocritical and controlled by trusts.
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Indiana
Taft
Kern's Indiana Gubernatorial Race Compared to Parker Vote
The piece notes that J. W. Kern lagged Parker by 653 votes in Indiana four years ago and questions whether Kern would bolster the ticket. It also asks Mr Marshall to specify which state office he would upgrade for economy.
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J. W. Kern
Judge Parker
Indiana
Kern
Marshall
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