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Newspaper

Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1908

Page

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Vicious attack on woman at the square ends in arrest

A violent assault occurred on the public square when Mrs. Camp attacked Mrs. Cochran with a whip and fists. Cochran fled toward the Canon Street building lobby where Camp overtook her and the fight continued on the sidewalk, drawing a crowd. Both women were disheveled. one arrestee faces charges likely on Monday as police note Cochran’s troubled reputation and separation from her husband.

Neigogens Charles Cochran Lonip Cochran Mra. Camp Cochran Oman Camp McRoberts Casey

Taft and Sherman Named as Republican Nominees

Republican nominees William H Taft and James Schoolcraft Sherman are profiled with biographical details. Taft's career spans Cincinnati law, revenue collection, U S district judge, solicitor general, and governor of the Philippines. Sherman, born Utica New York, is a Hamilton College graduate and Utica Trust president who served as mayor, congressman, and held party leadership roles.

William H. Taft William Howard Taft Cincinnati Alphonso Taft United States President Grant Yale Cincinnati College of Law Internal Revenue Arthur Superior Court of McKinley Philippines Root War Department Taft James 8S Sherman James Schoolcraft Sherman Utica Utes Hamilton College Utica Trust and Deposit Company New

Representation on New Reading Circles Board Move

Indiana county superintendents press for stronger county representation on the Teachers and Young People's Reading Circle board. An executive session directed S C Ferrell to form a subcommittee to coordinate with the State Teachers' Association next year. Current board includes three county superintendents and several city or state officials.

Indiana Reading Circle Indiana County Superintendents’ Association S.C. Ferrell Porter County Indiana State Teachers’ Association State Teachers’ Association Indianapalis Teachers’ Association E. G. Bunnell Laporte County Jesse M. Neet Parke County George H. Tapy Whitley County Emma Mont McRea Pardue Passett A. Cotton George L. Roberts Muncie James H. Tomlin Shelbyville

Republicans Hold Center Township Primary Convention

Republicans of Center township held an afternoon primary convention to choose assessor and trustee. E C 4 was named chairman, Cragan secretary, and B saréement ratified for a mas primary. Inspectors William A Beil and Frank Itchinson, judges N Castor and Simpson Bar, clerks John TR Saunders and Taylor Hand were named as the convention adjourned for 7 20 this evening. Reporters indicated a lively tone and expectations of a heavy vote.

Center Township E. C Cragan Ton William A. Beil Frank Itchinson N. Castor Simpson John TR. Saunders Taylor Hand

Harris Stock Company Presents And to the King Tonight

The Harris Stock Company canceled last night’s performance due to a dispute. Tonight the company will present the play An d to the King, continuing a week of shows that have drawn strong interest despite earlier troubles.

Harris Stock Co

Board of Review Pursues Hidden Tax Money Shortfall

The board targets about $1,000,000 of undeclared wealth in Lebanon and Center townships. It plans to force bank book production by summoned individuals, with writs to access accounts if refused. Assessments for John R. Saunders, Joseph Saunders, and Basil Brown adjusted. several deductions and notices issued. additional personal property increases and stock-loss adjustments recorded.

Board of Review Lebanon Center Township Lebanon Bank Circuit Court John R Joseph M. Saunders Basil C. Brown Frank #. Routh Jackson Township Ora McDaniel Roucer Wood Henry Brown Elmer Gardner Wm. Broshar Sylvester Cunningham

Church Service Schedule and Pastoral Notes

Sunday school times and worship services listed for First Baptist Presbyterian First Christian United Brethren and Methodist churches. Pastors include Geo B McKee John A Stover and Rev Demetrina Tillotson with special choir and anthem notes and guest supply at some services. All are welcome to attend.

First Baptist Church Central Christian Church Geo. B. McKee Presbyterian Church Holy City Quartette God Housekeeping C. BE John A. Stover United Brethren Church U. PLC Gabrel Hutchings Methodist Church Demetrina Tillotson

Getting Better After Wagon Accident in Boone County

Joseph Vartlow, injured when struck by a wagon in Boone County last week, has gained strength for two days and appears on track to recover. The Ledger notes a reappearing internal hemorrhage that developed the day after the accident, updating Nobleville.

Joseph Vartlow Boone County Noblenvitte Ledger

Taft and Sherman Meet at Cincinnati Homecoming Today

Taft arrives in Cincinnati at 8 10 am to a joyous hometown welcome. Thousands greet the War Secretary at the central station as Charles P Taft and James Sherman, nominee for Vice President, appear among a cheering crowd. They tour downtown to Taft residence amid flags and banners with notable civic figures present.

Cincinnati Taft Central Railway Station Charles P. Taft Chicago Charles Taft James 8. Sherman New York Sherman Mr. Sherman Blaine Chamber of Commerce Thomas P. Regan Agra J. G. Behe Fourth Street Pike Street Representative Sherman Myron T. Herrick Cleveland Ohio

Boy Fatally Injured by Traction Car in Indianapolis

Golden Baker a 12 year old boy was struck by an inbound Indianapolis and Northwestern traction car near Twenty ninth Street and Northwestern Avenue in Indianapolis. Witnesses say he stepped in front of the car after alighting from a city car while heading home. He suffered a mangled leg and a depressed skull injury. He underwent an immediate double operation at City Hospital including leg amputation below the knee and brain pressure relief. The Swastika Club held its regular meeting with Mr and Mrs Will Kelley last night.

Golden Baker Indianapolis & Northwestern Traction Twenty-ninth Street Northwestern Avenue Indianapolis

Darlington Man in Interurban Wreck Near Disastrous End

Darlington resident John Saidla returned Friday from a commercial trip through southern Illinois describing a severe interurban car wreck near an out of the way railroad station. He regained consciousness beside a dead man as window glass lay in his vest pocket, with runaway box cars blamed for the smash and several injured along with one fatality. Eight national committee submembers depart for Cincinnati to select Taft campaign leadership, with Elmer Dover reelected secretary and William F. Stone sergeant at arms.

John Saidla Illinois M. Saidla Darlington News Chicago Mactional Cincinnati William H. Taft National Committee Taft Elmer Dover William F. Stone Arma

Fatal mine explosion at Ellsworth No. 1 mine

Three miners are dead and fifteen are buried after an explosion at Ellsworth No 1 mine of Pittsburg Coal Company near Monongahela Pennsylvania. Two others are burned and possibly fatally injured as rescue efforts continue. Authorities fear additional deaths.

Monongahela Ellsworth No Pittsburg Coal Company

Farm death by lightning strikes John Poster near Masoga

John Poster aged 22 was struck by lightning while working at a farm two miles west of Masoga city in Indiana. He suffered burns and died about three hours later despite efforts.

Gregnfisli Ind John Poster Hiseat Charies Masoga City Bea

Tornado Ravages Iberian Coasts Killing Hundreds

Madrid reports 250 dead in the Mega fouro district of Portugal and 150 sailors drowned on the coast as a fierce tornado devastates coast and inland areas. Shipping ruined, crops and buildings destroyed, thousands left homeless. Relief efforts planned amid fears the toll may rise.

Madrid Megafouro Portugal

Chinese Fourth of July Firework Display In Lebanon

On July 4 Lebanon residents can view a Chinese firework display arranged by Pang Sing laundry. Direct from Canton China arrives a consignment including a fifteen foot string of crackers, sky rockets, fountains, and other ornate devices. The show promises fierce racket and rare, whimsical designs, likely drawing a large crowd.

Lebanon Pang Sing Canton China Far East

Baseball scores from several leagues and cities

Milwaukee defeated Indianapolis 3 to 1 in ten innings. Louisville beat St Paul 11 to 1 while Detroit trailed Washington in rain. New York beat Chicago and Boston 4 to 4? details unclear. St Louis 4 New York 4 in American League action. National League results include New York and Chicago 3, St Louis 6 over Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati 5 over Philadelphia.

Milwaukee Indianapolis Columbus Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul St. Louis New York Chicago Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Washington Toston Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati

Taft resigns as Secretary of War. Wright named successor

Secretary Taft submitted his resignation to take effect June 30. Luke E. B. Wright of Tennessee announced at the White House as the new secretary of war to replace him.

Washington Taft White House Luke EB. Wright Tennessee

Two Fatally Hurt In Interurban Collision Near Slauson Junction

Two persons died and seventeen injured in a rear end collision of two high speed interurban electric cars at Slauson Junction near Los Angeles. Police said the crash occurred yesterday as the cars transmitted traffic through the busy junction.

Los Angeles Cal Slauson Junction

Lightning Damages St Josephs Church in Shelbyville

A powerful electrical storm yesterday afternoon struck the near-complete St Josephs Catholic church in Shelbyville causing damage estimated at around 300 to repair. The incident occurred during the storm and minimal injuries were reported.

Shelbyville And St. Joseph’s Catholic Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman Lon Camp Wrs Epublicans Conper Harris Stock Company Cricago Record Werall Truster Northwestern Swastika Club Mre Will Kelley Darlington Spain Jokn Chinaman Canton, China American Association Strige Lowtning
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