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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1908

Page

5

Tariff talk from Hon. Korbly sparks debate in district

The Hon. Charles A. Korbly Democratic candidate for Congress in the eventh district delivered an address on tariffs. He argued that prosperity comes from labor and abundance, not tariff laws, framing tariffs as a tax and obstacle to commerce that benefits certain interests at the expense of citizens. He criticized revenue allocations, cited exports and imports, and warned that tariffs limit trade and burden the public.

Overstreet J. Lawrence Laughlin Journal of Political Economy Ianapolis Joseph Cannon Indianapolis Bank Guaranty Indiana Charles A Korbly Charles Korbly the Star Korbly Indianapolis Sun Congress Charles A. Korbly Eventh United States Treasury Ple Ats Revenue Office

Arrest Chauffeur for Manslaughter in City Collision

William Williams, driver of an automobile, was arrested Saturday and charged with manslaughter after the death of Jaschker who had been unconscious since a collision at Blackford and Washington streets about two weeks earlier. Jaschker was the stepfather of Detective Kurtz.

William Williams Jaschker Blackford Washington Treets Kurtz

Woman Struck by Train Emerges Unharmed In Pond

Mrs. John Neuber, of West Liberty, was struck by a train near Muscatine Iowa and buried in a five foot deep pond. The engine pilot caught her skirts tearing them away and threw her into icy water before she climbed out uninjured wearing only hosiery and one shoe.

Muscatine John Neuber West Liberty

Indiana Democrats Poised for Sweep Says Eiley

Secretary of the State Committee Joe Reiley forecasts a sweeping Democratic victory in Indiana next Tuesday. He reports flattering county-by-county results with gains in strongly Republican counties. He expects the entire state ticket to win and lawmakers to be Democratic, with many Congressmen re-elected.

Indiana Joe Reiley Reiley

New Hope Baptist Church seeks injunction over brick threats

Through two trustees Silas Isler and John Allison the New Hope Baptist Church and its members seek a Superior Court No 2 injunction against Lewis Taxlor who has threatened to throw bricks at church windows and disrupt services. The complaint filed Saturday cites discord sown by Taxlor after removal from church leadership and requests protection for pastor and congregation.

New Hope Baptist. Church Silas Isler John Allison Lewis Taxlor Superior Court Lewis Taylor

False Teeth Found After Twelve Years In Creek

In Otl City Pennsylvania James White recovered the lost false teeth of Jeese Wilmot after twelve years from the bottom of French Creek while fishing. Wilmot had lost them while bathing and they were returned to him.

Otl City French Creek Jeese Wilmot James White Wilmot Ara Maw Fae

Train Load of Repeaters Reported for Marion County Election

Democratic officers and watchers brace for Tuesday polls amid claims of a train load of African American voters arriving from Kentucky and Tennessee. The arrival prompted a Beach Grove investigation to prevent fraudulent voting by alleged repeaters. Local officials vow tight inspection and vigilance on election day.

Marion County Beach Grove Louisville Kentucky Fogarty

Carr to Manage Hoosiers in Next Baseball Season

Manager Carr of the Indianapolis club is in Indianapolis conferring with President Watkins about a contract for next season. They expect him to sign soon as the salary offered equals or exceeds other offers and he plans to start rebuilding the team immediately after terms are set.

Carr Indianapolis Watkins Hoosiers

Family backs Bryan with 23 votes from Lone Jack kin

Kansas City report says Wesley Yankee of Lone Jack area leads a notably Democratic family. Next Tuesday he and his descendants will go to the polls and cast 23 votes for Bryan in the nationwide primary context.

Kansas City America Wesley Yankee Bryan

Husband unlocks doors for wife and brother in jail escape

BAD AXE Mich Oct 31 A dramatic jail moment ends with Joseph Smith opening the county jail cell for his wife Alice and later for his brother Charles as the trio walks free. The escape stems from a love triangle and prior elopement. Joseph declines to prosecute while the sheriff notes he could have released them himself.

Mich Joseph Smith Alice Mrs. Smith Charley Charles Joseph

City Record Brief: Births and Deaths Across the District

The city notes births listing numerous couples with addresses and newborns including boys and girls. stillborn entries noted. A second section lists deaths with ages and causes ranging from intermittent fever to tuberculosis and myocarditis. Additional lines show pairing of individuals and households in a directory-like format.

Louvine Hill Bellefontaine Street William A. Arthur S. Meridian Street Rachel Shonfield N. Seq Albert D. Willcox City John A. Young W. Twel Street

Marital Pairings in Local Registry List

A compiled list of couples or prospective partners includes John D. Duncan with Ethel M. Therp berry, Christian F. Prasse with Adele B. Sher, Louis Becker with Mollie H. Schurmar, John Bazel with Odessa White, Louis Schmalfeldt with Louise Kafader, Clarence Joseph Schroth with Mary Margaret Dennis, Henry Earl Cox with Alma Elisa Bleh, and Herbert V. Ryker with Rosa L. Martin. Each pairing appears as recorded in the local registry.

John D. Duncan Ethel M. Therpberry Christian F. Prasse Adele B. Sherhouse Louis Becker Mollie H. Schurmar John Bazel Odessa White Louis Schmalfeldt Louise Kafader Clarence Joseph Schroth Mary Margaret Dennis Henry Earl Cox Alma Elisa Bleh Herbert V. Ryker Rosa L. Martin

Negligence Alleged in Agnew Divorce Request

Ivy Agnew charges abandonment by Charles A. Agnew and seeks divorce and child custody. They wed in 1897 and separated in 194. she claims the husband has provided nothing for her or their child since then.

Ivy Agnew Charles A. Agnew Agnews

New Music Hall Opens in Chicago With Modern Features

Manager Zeigier of the Grand received an invitation to the opener of the remodeled Olympic theater to be known as Olympic music hall. J. J. Murdoc, Western Vaudeville, heads the project and will supervise the two theatres, promising original plans blending European and American ideas. The venture could influence vaudeville houses nationwide.

Zeigier Grand Olympic Theater Chicago Olympic Music Bell J. J. Murdoch Applis Europe America

Indictment in Louisville case shocks railroad dispute

An indictment for embezzlement charging Frank M Fauvre C Edgar Elliott and Harry B Gates three Indianapolis officials is viewed as a move to force commercial settlement through criminal court amid Louisville Eastern railway troubles and the Miami n Contract and Construction company dispute.

Frank M. Fauvre Marion Contract and Construction Company C. Eagar Elliott Harry B. Gates Indianapolis Louisville @ Eastern railway Miamon

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