22 Feb 1908
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1908
Page
1
Associate Justice David J. Brewer argues for higher ethics in lawyering. He condemns lawyers who seek solely pecuniary gain by aiding evasion of statutes and urges practitioners to refuse work that is legal but dishonest. He emphasizes moral duty to the general welfare over client interest.
For sale items include a tatov at a stated price and a large second hand heat unit. Additional ads list a couch chiffonier kitchen table eight chairs and more at 512 Philadelphia St. A detailed roster names multiple local officials inspectors judges and constables from West Wheatfield area and surrounding townships.
A vintage advertisement promotes Parisian Sage hair tonic claiming it smooths harsh or greasy hair, adds softness, and improves appearance. It targets men over 45 and emphasizes grooming for workers with family dependents, urging purchase via mail order from Giroux Mfg. Co., Buffalo, with price and guaranteed results.
A fierce group named the Night Riders of Kentucky and Tennessee wrecks tobacco warehouses in Hopkinsville and Dawson Springs, destroying millions in property and threatening farmers. Governor Willson and Governor Patterson mobilize militia and offer rewards to curb the violence, with violence spreading from isolated farms to town assaults and a Dawson Springs hotel raid.
Dayton motor car plant and contents destroyed by fire. Loss estimated at 150000. Plant to be rebuilt at once. Reports from Butler, West Newton, Sharon, Zanesville and Marion detail various local incidents and obituaries dated Feb 22.
More than 1,000 unemployed foreigners clashed with police on Broad Street in Philadelphia. Voltairine de Cleyre, an anarchist, was arrested on inciting riot and held on 2600 dollars bail after addressing a meeting before marching on the city hall to seek work. Promises from political workers and city contractors were reportedly made to aid the unemployed. Separate items note a pistol shot in Washington, PA and a typhus outbreak in Butler, PA with several deaths and illnesses in the Martin family.
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