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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1907

Page

4

Republicans Tickled by Massachusett s Governing Record

Massachusetts heads to November with Republicans united behind Gov Guild and his record while Democrats split into two conventions amid bitter infighting and acrimony. A GOP victory seems likely despite Democratic disarray.

Massachusetts Guild Aga

Sullivan backs Bryan while Jones counsels against run

Roger Sullivan declared in favor of Mr. Bryan, and the same week Jim K. Jones advised Mr. Bryan not to run for president.

Roger Sullivan Mr. Bryan Jim K. Jones

Quiet Indiana Republicans Favor Roosevelt Style Unity

Indiana Republican voters prefer a candidate who adheres to Rooseveltism and the party platform. They oppose Fairbanks for president and seek a strong, law enforcing leader like Hughes for governor. They warn that nominating an anti-Roosevelt candidate could hand defeat to the party in state and nation. Bryan’s candidacy would beat Fairbanks if anti-Roosevelt forces gain control.

Republican Party Knox Foraaker Cannon Fairbanks Indiana C. W. Fairbanks Hughes Bryan Mr. Fairbanks North South

Democratic pressures on Fairbanks and Indiana GOP boom

The passage describes Democratic belief that Fairbanks could fail against Indiana candidate, warning Republicans may doom themselves by nominating Fairbanks. It notes Indiana Republicans reluctant to back a weak nominee, with dissenters resisting the Fairbanks movement and its alleged humbug.

Milk price rise alarms The Stork

The Stork voices alarm at rising milk prices highlighting the impact on households and dairy buyers. The notice emphasizes affordability concerns and calls for closer monitoring of dairy markets.

John Mitchell to Step Down as UMWA Leader

The piece lauds John Mitchell for his decades of labor leadership, calling him a wise, courageous, and impartial captain. It notes he will not seek another term and suggests he should join the American Federation of Labor to enlarge his usefulness, praising his steadfast advocacy for miners.

John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America Mitchell Mr. Mitchell American Federation of Labor

Pittsburg Protests Reach Across Leagues Beside Gehenna

Pittsburg voices protest that their city remains out of alignment with several leagues, arguing the status keeps them on the far side of a figurative Gehenna and urging reconsideration of competitive placement.

Pittsburg Gehenna

Are We Competent in Our Philippine Mission

A historical discourse questions U S governance of the Philippines, asking whether the United States acts as a competent civilizing force or should yield the islands to others. It weighs national duty, self interest, and the moral burden of colonial policy.

Philippine Islands United States Spain Philippines Paris

Tax assessor fails to identify cherry tree cutter

The tax official could not determine who cut down the cherry tree, leaving the incident unresolved. Local records show no suspects, with officials citing lack of evidence and unclear ownership in the disputed area. The case remains open as investigators review surrounding property records and witness statements.

Tainted Editorial Propaganda From Railroads Mentioned

The passage criticizes railroad supplied editorials and biased articles aimed at influencing public opinion on the two cent car fare laws. It warns newspapers to resist such tainted material and cautions against using it to mobilize church and civic groups for political demonstrations.

Tarbell Critique Echoes Vindictive Animosity Claim

The Elkhart Review attacks Ida Tarbell calling her findings on Standard Oil vindictive while noting Tarbell’s statements mirror government reports and sworn court testimony. It questions whether facts found by investigators should be labeled vindictive or factual.

The Elkhart Review Ida Tarbell Standard Oil Company Miss Tarbell United States

Conservatism and corporate loyalty in the Review

The text critiques the Review for overemphasizing conservatism and siding with trusts to please Mr. Fairbanks, warning that reaction can slip into sycophancy and harm its stance against its own company.

Cers Fairbanks

Building a statesman needs brains and moral purpose

The passage argues that effective statesmanship requires more than cleverness or political maneuvering. It condemns hypocrisy and empty platitudes as inadequate, insisting on genuine moral stamina as the foundation for leadership.

Taft Should Discard Press Bureau Warns Editor

The article argues that Bill Taft does not need a press bureau and should remove it if advised. It praises Taft as a constructive statesman and notes that some reliance on a bureau is mainly for modest achievers, while Fairbanks finds such a bureau invaluable.

Bill Taft Taft Fairbanks

St Louis Times Corrects Fairbanks Packing Pace

The St Louis Times disputes a report that Mr Fairbanks was “frozen in” asserting he never stands still. His lively itinerary and sunny disposition guarantee continual motion and substantial galivanting until December.

St. Louis Times Mr. Fairbanks Fairbanks

Question on Bryan's views at Bloomfield on third nominations

The query asks why William Jennings Bryan, opposing a third term, did not express his stance on a third nomination during remarks at Bloomfield. It seeks context for his omission and the political framing of his position at that event.

Mr. Bryan Bloomfield

Books as Tools for College Fund Raising

A witty remark frames books as practical devices that help college students solicit funds from home. The line underscores books' value beyond study, suggesting they serve as a means to secure financial support.

Kentucky Announces 100 Dry Counties Modestly

Kentucky state officials reveal a plan to declare one hundred counties dry, emphasizing restraint in campaign rhetoric while outlining the impact on alcohol sales and local governance. The move implicates multiple counties and local authorities amid ongoing Prohibition era debates.

Kentucky

Farewell to Fairbanks Amid Buttermilk Controversy

The Indiana lay conference rejected Vice-President Charles W. Fairbanks as head of its delegation to the Baltimore Methodist General Conference after a heated debate over a luncheon incident in which Manhattan cocktails were served. Fairbanks, a noted teetotaler, defended his stance by recounting a catered mistake and urging guests to drink buttermilk instead, arguing the controversy reflects Prohibition opposition rather than his own views.

Charles W. Fairbanks Indiana Methodist General Conference Baltimore Columbus Roosevelt Fairbanks Mr. Fairbanks United States Chicago Inter-Ocean

Hanly Pledges 3600 for Aged Methodist Ministers Care

Hanly to pay 3600 for the support of aged and infirm Methodist ministers if a suitable home is found. The Lafayette pledge is referenced as a prior commitment. Trustees in the city may be consulted before funds are drawn.

Hanly Methodist Church Lafayette Lafayette Sunday Times

New England Pie Prices Rise Amid Trust Bust Talk

The report notes a 2 percent price increase on pie by the trust and predicts New England will support any method of trust busting, signaling regional backing for antitrust measures.

New England Iit

Indiana Republicans Nearing Unity for Governor Race

The region shows hopeful signs as district Republicans rally to back high character candidates. Logansport circles around Landis for governor with backing from Do. R. Trowbridge and the Ino koma Daily News, while Bartholomew and Crawfordsville praise Miller as ideal for the state's top post. The Eleventh district laments Landis’s loss and hopes his successor would fill Watson’s vacant roles. News glosses on Bland, Overstreet, and Cheney with mixed editorials across Indiana papers.

Logansport Charles B. Landis Landis Do. R. Trowbridge Inokomo Daily News Indiana Logansport Journal

Roosevelt's Five Speeches Readers Should Note

The Evansville Courier urges readers to study Roosevelt's five speeches, calling them notable documents with lasting bearing. It praises Roosevelt's honesty and manfulness, noting his high esteem among Americans.

The Courier Roosevelt Evansville Courier

Roosevelt vows to press on despite alarmist cries

President Roosevelt reiterates determination to fulfill duty, stating that necessary surgical action to cure business irregularities is a consequence of the disease, not the surgeon’s fault. The remark underscores resolve amid economic concerns.

Roosevelt St. Paul

Gate of Dreams and the Day He Strayed Away

Clarence Ousley reflects on a summer day beside the Gate of Dreams where radiant, whispered visions stirred the mind and heart. He returns with no earthly proof yet speaks of revelations surpassing gold, a tale esteemed by the world in Uncle Remus Magazine.

Sfield Clarence Ousley Uncle Remus

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