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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1908

Page

4

Sunday Runoffs Break for First and Last Cars on Line

The report notes that the first and last car on each transit line will not operate on Sundays. This pause affects weekend service and appears in city transit notices.

Homer City Line Sundays No Runs On First And Last Costa

A local transit note states that the first and last costa on each Homer City Line will not be run on Sundays, affecting weekend service and schedule planning for riders and operators. The rule alters standard weekday operations and may influence timing and route use.

Leading Candidates Back Campaign Contribution Bill

Washington May 27 leading presidential hopefuls react to a push for public disclosure of campaign contributions as Taft confirms a request to pass the bill. Bryan expresses support and seeks copies of Taft’s telegram and his reply to Burrows while urging Congress to act.

Washington Taft William J. Bryan Bryan Theg Congress White House War Department Burrows Committee On Privileges and Elections of the Senate Lincoln Neb Culberson Williams

Dozens of crimes and deaths reported from various cities

A sprawling May 27 release lists deaths hangings and accidents across Pennsylvania and nearby states. Notable items include Adolph Gar fitz of Rochester dead, Peter Celop hanged in Dauphin county jail for Steve Costa murder, a 4 year old Ed gar Byrne dies after a glass injury in Pittsburg, Ora Waldren struck by a streetcar in Wheeling, and multiple local incidents including arson, drownings, and a men buried alive in Wilkesbarre sewer work. The report also notes a white sky phenomenon in Ridgway and political dynamics in Cincinnati and Grafton delegates to national conventions.

Harrisburg Peter Celop Dauphin County Steve Costa Pittsburg Robert Harle Spencer Dayton Tusta B. Philips Dayton Asylum Marion Jenry Blose Wheeling W. Va Ora ‘Waldren Kelley Waldren Wellsburg Ridgway Titusville Crawford County Bryan Sunbury B. M. Bloom Bloom Grafton John T. McGraw Luther B. Carskadon Keyser Denver T. P. Reay Morgantown Kreberg Minnie Kreba Krebs Greenville Joe Britti Grove City Frank Puntural Bessemer Ray Britt Stonehoro

Eight bishops elected by Methodist General Conference

Baltimore May 27 eight bishops were elected at the Methodist Episcopal General Conference with votes tallied for each candidate. W F Anderson 548 votes J L Huelsen 540 votes W A Quayle 619 votes Charles W Smith 511 votes Wilson B Lewis 526 votes Edwin H Hughes 514 votes Robert McIntyre 514 votes Frank M Bristol 498 votes. The ninth bishop elect will be consecrated at a Lyric Church service. The Michigan battleship was launched at York Shipbuilding Camden with officials present. Outlaws Thomas and Jamon Wiclts surrendered in Tahlequah Oklahoma after pursuit by government agents.

Methodist General Conference Baltimore Methodist Episcopal General Conference Brees W. F. Anderson New York Board of Education Freedman's Aid and Sunday Schools J. L. Huelsen Nast Theological Seminary Bores W. A. Quayle St. James's Church Chicago Charles W. Smith Pittsburg Christian Advocate Wilson Lewis Morningside College Sioux City Edwin H. Hughes DePauw University Greencastle Ind Robert McIntyre First Church Los Angeles Cal Frank M. Bristol Metropolitan Church Washington, D. C McKinley

Thaw Divorce Suit Withdrawn Amid Loyalties Clash

New York May 27 Evelyn Nesbit Thaw through her counsel has withdrawn the annulment action against Harry K. Thaw. Referee Deyo sanctioned the withdrawal and the suit was discontinued without costs to either party. Attorney O Reilly said Thaw was coerced by relatives and that she remained loyal as Thaw sought liberty. Franklin Bartlett denied pressure and urged fair treatment and generous maintenance for Thaw.

New York Evelyn Nesbtt Thaw Harry K. Thaw Deyo Daniel O'Reilly Thaw NE Thaw Franklin Bartlett Mir William Thaw O'Reilly Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Barth Willian Evelyn Thaw Tam William Thaw Harry Thaw

Chester and Night Riders Clash in Strike Turmoil

Chester Pennsylvania May 27 report on ongoing street car strike unrest. Strikers blocked Wilmington line car, rocks and obstructions hurled. wrecking car sent, crowd broke conveyance. District Organizer Steg urged no violence while President Riggs vowed no compromise. Night Riders in Paducah Kentucky earlier resolved $25,000 claim against alleged raiders. Guthrie Oklahoma Senate action targets employer refusals to hire and Pinkerton detectives in state.

Chester Wilmington Steg Ateligs & x Ors Andy Traction Company Atrikin Presdent Riggs Paducah Plaintista Robert Hale Lowell Callowell County Guthrie Okla Tha Kb Senate Paseed Senate Phe Pinkerton Staif

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