Indianapolis Sun announces Willis S. Thompson notice
The Indianapolis Sun publishes a notice naming Willis S. Thompson. The item appears in the Bun Building at 123 end 125 E. Ohio St and is entered in the post office as second-class mail.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
10
The Indianapolis Sun publishes a notice naming Willis S. Thompson. The item appears in the Bun Building at 123 end 125 E. Ohio St and is entered in the post office as second-class mail.
Plain facts and business considerations push Indiana voters toward Thomas R. Marshall. The piece contrasts Marshall’s clean, no-deal campaign with Watson’s alleged needful spending, arguing that trust, independence, and a policy of business principles will yield a large Marshall majority next Tuesday.
The piece examines betting on elections as a business gauge, noting Indiana trends favor Taft with odds two to three to one. It argues bets do not guarantee national results and asserts local sentiment on state and county issues, reflecting the reader’s own pulse rather than national trends.
The article notes 10 to 9 bets and as high as 2 to 1 on the election of Thomas R. Marshall, with Marshall money posted but not taken, signaling strong Republican confidence that Marshall will win. It cautions readers against wagering and cites polls as a guide to voter attitudes in Indiana.
Denver dispatch reports the W C T U adopts a resolution urging defeat of Joseph G Cannon in Congress. It attacks James E Watson Overstreet and Hemenway as Cannon loyalists and argues voters should rebuke the Cannon regime next Tuesday in Indiana.
A famous physician faces divorce suit as he argues with reporters that doctors should marry. He claims jealousy from his wife and muses on whether a physician’s life invites suspicion. The piece weighs in on who should marry a doctor and when to talk things over.
A compact verse by John Beyle O Reilly contrasts faithful steering with the curved challenges of life. It urges direct thought and will between souls, arguing that a straight course yields clarity even as the world weighs words and nations move.
The piece rails at Gov. Hanly for defending a blind tiger operator and attacking Mr. Marshall for past ties to a liquor case. It argues law applies to all and questions whether Hanly’s temperance stance is sincere, urging scrutiny of records and fairness in governance.
A critical editorial decries campaign contributions shaping Republican party policy from McKinley to Dingley. It accuses party leaders of resisting publicity while predatory interests fund the party, noting promises of post election disclosure and awaiting full accountability after the vote. It contrasts Democratic openness with Republican entanglements and questions the sources of party mortgages this year.
The New York World argues Speaker Cannon draws protests when he speaks, noting his unpopularity yet highlighting his close ties to the president and Sherman. It contends Cannon embodies party methods, defending his hard edge while accusing critics of opposing a unified GOP stance.
A. J. W. accuses Jesse of being a Cannonist pawn and threatens exposure in The Sun. He claims Overstreet will back Joe for speaker if the house is Republican unless pledged to oppose him. The writer alleges profound corruption and urges The Sun to reveal more.
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