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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
4
The Logansport Daily Reporter recalls San Francisco's rat extermination drive funded by E. B. Harriman with a $50,000 donation. It details rat reproduction, plague risk, and sanitation efforts in shops, stables, and garbage disposal, plus potential future anti graft campaigns.
The Indiana Democratic platform endorses William Jennings Bryan for president and John W. Kern for vice president. It denounces Republican corruption, calls for tariff revision to a revenue basis, income tax, postal savings, direct Senate elections, and strong banking protections. It urges labor-capital harmony, agricultural reform, and local option on liquor licensing while promising honest, economical government.
A bold vow asserts the battleship fleet will belt the globe and confront any who challenge it. The text threatens punitive action against those who tamper with naval power.
Ernest Drewitz former preacher sues to set aside a marriage settlement with his wife Mrs. Gussie Ogden Drewitz widow of Frank Ogden claiming she did not deliver love and affection. Mrs Drewitz valued at four hundred thousand dollars in Cincinnati real estate. The couple once faced divorce and later lived a simple life on a chicken farm after moving from Cincinnati.
Washington March 27 Congressman W P Kimball of Kentucky introduces a bill against tobacco trusts. It would make railroads liable for transporting goods from any cigar or tobacco manufacturer allied with a trust. Penalty includes fines from 2000 to 16000 dollars and at least one year in prison. Shippers must file affidavits asserting no trust product.
A law proposed by Senator Everidge to bar interstate carriers from transporting products of factories or mines employing workers under fourteen is praised as sound and a potential knockout blow to trusts. The bill, passed by the senate last session and reintroduced, aims to extend the principle to all manufacturing sectors.
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