Polling Place Spat Frays Republican Democrats Clash
Republicans clash with Democrats over polling place selection as Ernest T Brown and the Democratic committee delay locations. Wallace proposes interim machine placements to help voters learn the system while Democrats alleged to stall to blunt GOP turnout. Clarence B Martin warns colored voters against Democratic promises amid claims Korbly has no record. Cox and Beveridge praised amid capital campaign notes.
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Democratic Committee
Brown
Altthough Brown
Indiana Avenue
Clarence B. Martin
Democratic Party
Korbly
Congress
Martin
Oklahoma
Ake
The
Record
Linton A. Cox
Senate
Beveridge
Kern
Cox
Voting Places Still Held Up by Democrats
Chairman Wallace counters with a move to have voting machines placed before the public as Republicans express anger about delays in polling sites.
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Wallace
Tts
Beveridge
Political meetings set for Friday in Overland area
Republican figures including Charles A Bookwalter J M Ogden and J W Noel hold events at Overland Clifton and North Sheldon streets with noon and night sessions. Fred Landis M L Clawson Alfred Brann Dr S A Yarnnis and others meet at 616 Leon and 506 Ogden while 2208 North Sheldon hosts a noon session. Democratic candidates C A Korbly J Keegan and others gather at various Fort Wayne locations including Plaza Noelke Richards and Blake Michigan streets with noon and night events.
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Charles A. Bookwalter
Overland, Automobile Company
Parry-buggy Company
J. M. Ogden
J. W. Noel
Clifton
Udell
Clarence
R. Martin
J. A. Wise
North Sheldon Street
Fred Landis
Home Store Company
Kentucky Avenue
Henry Street
M.L. Clawson and Others
Leon Street
M. L. Clawson
Alfred €. Brann
Dr. S.A. Yarniss
Ogden Street
Democratic
C. A. Korbly
H. Lieber Company
Dfndison Avenue
J. 3. Keegan
Noelke-Richards Company
C. J. Orbison
Ft. Wayhe Avenue
C. A.korbly
Woodburn Masson
Blake
Michigan
F. P. Baker
South Side
Turner Hall
Winter Snow Arrives in Indianapolis and Surrounding Cities
Snowfall brings first winter scene to Indianapolis, South Bend, Goshen, and Princeton with flakes drifting in a calm, early season pattern. Temperatures plunge from a Thursday night low of 52 to Friday’s chill near 30, with the west feeling the strongest drop in Sheridan Wyoming and Springfield Illinois.
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Hoosier
South Bend
Goshen
Princeton
Weather Bureau
Springfield
Sheridan
Wyo
Storm Sweeps Cleveland Streets With Snow
A heavy gale and snow storm rages in Cleveland as Lake Erie storm warnings persist. Streets are covered with snow and a sharp temperature drop of 15 degrees in seven hours is noted. Shipping tied up in several harbors as strong winds sweep the lake.
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Cleveland, CO
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Snow falls in Nashville in October history
A light snow blanketed Nashville on Friday morning marking the second October snowfall recorded by the Weather Bureau. Flurries were reported across Kentucky as well.
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Tennessee City
Bureau
Nashville
Tenn
Weather Bureau
Kentucky
Northwestern Snow Storm Hits Southern Indiana Towns
Washington Indiana reports a severe northwestern storm with gale force winds and heavy snow since early morning. The storm blankets the region, disrupting travel and daily activity as officials monitor conditions.
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Indiana
Washington
Ind
Princeton Delights in First Snow Flurry After Killing Frost
Princeton Indiana reports a light to lively snowfall at 11 o clock Friday melting on contact. A heavy frost accompanied the weather, causing minor damage to crops and plants in the area.
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Princeton
Ind
Rail executives seek flaw in Mano-Elkins act at Waldorf meet
New York Oct 28. Rail leaders from D& H, Great Northern, Boston & Maine, Santa Fe and Southern gather at the Waldorf Astoria with top lawyers to find a legal loophole to bypass the new interstate commerce act provisions. Press representatives are barred from the sessions.
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New York
L. F. Loree
Delaware & Hudson Railroad
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railway
Lucius Tuttle
Boston & Maine
BE. P. Ripley
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
W. J. Finley
Southern Railway
Waldorf-Astoria
Records Show Alleged Fraud In State Board
The state board of forestry records from 1901 to 1909 were scrutinized by examiners Marsh and Wiest who allege mismanagement and fraud. They claim Freeman paid into the treasury for damaged timber and cross ties, and report unaccounted assets, improper timber cutting, and misused labor funds. Freeman calls it political maneuvering and vows to refute all charges.
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W. H. Freeman
State Board of Forestry
W. A. Marsh
I. D. Wiest
State ‘Board of Accounts
Indiana
Freeman
Freeman Paid Into the State Treasury
Treasury
Denm
Purdue
Will H.freeman
State Board of Accounts
Brookins to Defend Cup in International Race
Discontent ran high at Belmont Park as Glenn H. Curtiss was left off the American squad for the International Cup race. Walter Brookins J Armstrong Drexel and Charles Hamilton named defenders with Moissant Mars and Arch Hoxsey as substitutes. Brookins expected to fly the Wright machine at about 65 mph amid high winds that knocked Johnstone and Hoxsey from the field. Johnstone claimed 9,000 feet altitude and Hoxsey 6,309 feet per barographs.
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Aviation
Belmont Park
N. Y
Glenn H. Curtiss
Curtiss
Aero Club of America
Walter Brookins
J. Armstrong Drexel
Charles K. Hamilton
J. C. Mars
J. B. Moissant
Arch Hoxsey
Brookins
Wright
Ralph Johnstone
Johnstone
Hoxsey
Frost Yet to Hit Bloomington Morning Snowfall
Snow fell in Bloomington Indiana on Friday morning marking the first killing frost of the season. The frost occurred Thursday night signaling a cold snap for area gardeners and farmers.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana
Barantyy
Snowfall Reports Rapid Inch Depth in Warsaw
Snow began falling at 7 AM in Warsaw Indiana and within half an hour reached about one inch deep prompting early morning activity disruption and safety notes. The brief report notes the snow started early Friday and accumulated quickly in the area.
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Warsaw
Ind
Indiana bankers face parole at Leavenworth prison
Three Indiana bankers, Justus L. Broderick Gustave A. Conzman and Fred Lubbe, are eligible for parole under a 1 3 rule. Their sentences range from five to ten years with good time expirations in 1911 and 1912. The federal parole board meets in November to decide their fates.
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Indiana Bankers’ Colony
Federal
Leavenworth
Kas
Board of Parole
Hoosier
Act of Congress
Last Jane
Indiana
Justus L. Broderick
First National Bank of Elk
Harry Pringzier
Paul ‘Gall
Max P. Emmerich
Oscar
KE “Cochran
Stone Car Violence During Express Strike Turns Fatal
Jersey City October 28 violence flared as 150 strike supporters stoned a street car trying to seize a strike-breaker. Several women were injured andGovernor ordered troops to be ready to move at a moment's notice.
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Jersey City
N. J
Express
Standard Oil opens price cutting sweep in Midwest
Independent dealers in Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota report a Standard Oil campaign driving prices down two cents in eight weeks to crush rivals and gain control. The fight targets illuminating oil and gasoline with widespread price slashes and redistributions as wagons roam from Maine to California.
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Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Illinois
Standard Company
Maine
California
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
John D. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
International Oil Company
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
Standard
Stanard
Hnois
Iowa
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Chicago
Democratic Economy Boast Under Fire in State Fees
A partisan tract attacks Democratic claims of fiscal restraint by detailing state debt reductions under Republicans Mount, Durbin, and Hanly and contrasting 1909 costs with the 1907 GOP era. It alleges Democrats failed to abolish offices, created expensive commissions, and raised salaries, citing a net 12.9 percent maintenance increase in 1909.
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Republican State Committee
James A. Mount
W. T. Durbin
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana congressional districts poised to swing balance of power
Edward E Higgins forecasts in Success that four Indiana districts will hold nearly one third of the next Congress's power, with three of the incumbents facing strong re election bids. The battle centers on Seventh Ninth Eleventh and Sixth districts where Korbly Morrison Rauch defend seats, Barnard seeks reelection in a GOP hold.
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Indiana
Edward E. Higgins
Success Magazine
Higgins
Korbly
Morrison
Rauch
Barnard
North Carolina
Michigan
New Jersey
New York
Massachusetts
Beveridge
Crumpacker
National Democratic League of Clubs Plans Nationwide Campaign
Col. W. C. Liller launches Jeffersonian Democracy monthly to unite clubs and mobilize 1,000,000 members. The plan envisions field organizers after campaigning ends and targets young voters. Leaders Gov. Marshall former Gov Folk W. J. Bryan Gov Harmon and Gov Shafroth back the effort.
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House of Representatives
National Democratic League of Clubs
Col. W. C. Liller
Jeffersonian Democracy
Liller
Marshall
Folk
W. J. Brian
Harmon
Shafroth
B. and C. Case Continued on Headlight Ruling
The Baltimore and Ohio case before special master Nobie C. Butler was postponed for three weeks to secure new witnesses as the railroad commission’s 1500 candle power headlight ruling is challenged.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Nobie C. Butler
Railroad Commission of
Beveridge battle roused by Indiana rally speech
Landis urges Indiana to back Senator Beveridge arguing Wall Street money aims to buy votes. He cites editors and authors warning of powerful interests funding campaigns to defeat Beveridge, while highlighting Beveridge's fights against food and meat trusts rail rebates and child labor reform.
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Home Store Company
Fred Landis
Beveridge
Etty
Camp Packing Company
Landis
Indiana
Wall Street
New York
Senator Beveridge
Senate
Pearson's
David Graham Philips
Bev
Albert Shaw
the Americas
Benator Beveridge
Washington
Food Trust
Beef Trust
Berseridge
Tobacco Trust
Blecks Guggenheim
Morgan-Guggenheim
Alaska
Flo
Tarif
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Wyoming
Stoerm
State Board
Drexel
Hamilton
America
Broderick
Conzman
Lubbe
Standard Oil
Wall
TWO Cent
Aegis Oe
Prophet
Democratic League
National Federation of Clubs
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