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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

Page

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Come to the Office of the Sun Tuesday Night

The Indianapolis Sun announces rapid national and state returns via Hearst News Service, Western Union, Postal Telegraph, and Central Union lines. A large screen will display results across the street with Pull Ovins. Call Main 626 or 880 or 3411 for instant election news Tuesday night. Fifty operators will answer from fifty locations to serve callers promptly.

Ice New Central Union Telephone Companies of the Sun Central Union Election Bureau

Knifing a Beveridge Candidate

Indiana Republican factions clash over U S Senate ambitions as Jim Watson eyes a future seat. The Beveridge camp fears Watson may challenge the senior senator and cites Bluelyte's piece as a provocation while Eleventh district infighting pits Good against Beveridge allies amid Fairbanks opposition. Local papers like Logansport Chronicle join the fray as tensions rise ahead of next week’s vote.

Beveridge Indiana Saturday Evening Post Jim’’ Watson United States Senate Lem Blythe Blythe Republican State Committee Watson Fairbanks Eleventh Senate Dr. Good Ike Anderson Huntington Good Fred Landis Logansport Congress

King Edward in Serious Auto Accident Near Newmarket

London reports King Edward suffered a serious motor car crash near Newmarket today. He was thrown from the vehicle and rendered unconscious. The chauffeur is reported killed, causing great excitement at the House of Commons.

Edward

Kern to Speak at Tomlinson Hall Demonstration

John W. Kern, Democratic vice-presidential candidate, will headline a mass meeting at Tomlinson hall tonight. He will arrive via Traction Terminal and be escorted by Indiana Democratic club marchers. John B. Hollett chairs the event with Woodburn Masson listing 50 vice-presidents to sit onstage.

John W. Kern Tomlinson Hall Mr. Kern The Traction Indiana Democratic Club John 8. Hollett Woodburn Masson Marion County Democratic Committee

Woman Risks Life to Fight Blazing Oil Fire

Esther Hopper of 44 Market Street risked burns while tackling a gasoline stove fire that erupted after a kettle spilled and fueled flames to the ceiling. She reentered a room, seized a piece of carpet, and assisted responders who arrived with a chemical engine to smother the blaze.

Esther Hopper E. Market Street

Time comes for a change in judges endorsement mix

The Indianapolis Sun argues for Democratic judicial nominees over Republicans. It cites the Rhodius guardianship case where Judge Allen ruled a longtime Indianapolis resident as a nonresident, allowing funds to be dispersed to lawyers. The piece accuses Republican supporters of benefiting from stolen county funds and stresses the need for a just judiciary.

Indianapolis Sun Marion County Rhodius George Rohdius George Rhodius Indiana Indianapolis Allen Indiana Trust Company Judge Allen

Bryan to Speak in Richmond Muncie and Indiana Cities

William Jennings Bryan plans 30 speeches across Ohio then Indiana on Friday and Saturday. He will hold major rallies in Richmond and Muncie with Judge Alton B. Parke, while Taft tours similar towns in Ohio and New York. Campaign managers forecast Taft win margins in New York and Hughes trailing nationally. Rockefeller and Carnegie back Taft.

New York William Jennings Bryan Ohio Toledo Indiana Richmond Muncie Bryan Alton B. Parke Taft Col. Bryan Roosevelt Judge Taft Gov. Hughes John D. Rockefeller Andrew Carnégie

Plea of Union Men Unheeded By Hanly

Overheated reforms and a court plea clash as union advocates press for labor protections but are ignored by Hanly. The item notes tensions within labor politics and a stalled response from leadership.

Hanly

Indiana Governor Hanly and union labor clash over wages and projects

An Indiana labor address accuses Gov. Hanly of blocking union labor on major state projects in Madison New Castle Clermont and Indianapolis. It cites substandard wages for carpenters boilermakers sheet metal workers hod carriers painters and decorators, urging union and nonunion workers to vote to demand fair wages and conditions.

Gov. Hanly Boards of Trustees Insane Hospital Madison New Castle Industrial School For Girls Clermont Asylum For the Deaf and Dumb Indianapolis Hanly Organized Labor of Indiana John F. Gallivan The Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders and Helpers of America William S. Frohliger C. S. Jeffries Lodge John Carr Committee On Investigation

Rockefeller for Taft Promises Alleged in Oil Deal

New York Oct 30 Chairman Mack charges that John D Rockefeller declared for Taft as part of a deal between the Republican national committee and Standard Oil interests. He says Hitchcock received large campaign contributions and Rockefeller promises from the party.

New York le Daane Street John E. Ryerson Mack John D. Rockefeller Taft Republican National Committee Standard Oil Interest Hitchcock Rockefeller Republican

Overstreet A Stranger In The Seventh District

In 194 Indianapolis-born Congressman Jesse Overstreet faced a voting place mix up in his Seventh district. He initially lacked any residence or voter paper in the district and was challenged at the polls until he bought property there. By this year he is settled and able to vote without risk of challenges amid campaign hustle.

Jesse Overstreet Washington Indianapolis Overstreet Joe Cannon Oden Congressman Overstreet

Doisis in Politics HERE and THERE

W J Bryan spoke Friday in Ohio and will go to Indiana then Chicago. John W Kern set to speak in Greencastle Shelbyville Rushville and Indianapolis. Taft spoke in New York Friday. Hearst read Standard Oil letters Thursday night including messages from Archbold to Sewall and others from MDB to Parry. Bearst read letters to show Lamb of Terre Haute opposing organized labor.

John W. Kern Greencastle Shelbyville Rushville Indianapolis W. R. Hearst Standard Oil John D. Archbold Senator Sewall New Jersey King Democratic - Nationaly Committee D. M. Parry Eesoclation

Explosion Kills Two In Water Tunnel Collapse

In Chicago on October 30 an explosion in a water tunnel at Seventy ninth and State streets left two men fatally injured and another seriously hurt. Twenty other workers were trapped but escaped major injuries. The fatally wounded were Henry Hecker and James Vallortigera Vallortigara.

Chicago Seventy-ninth State Streets Henry Hecker Jeimes Vallortigera Vallortigara

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