Tom Marshall Night draws crowds in Logansport
Thousands packed the Elks hall with 2 500 inside and hundreds more in the Odd Fellows hall for Thomas R. Marshall, Democratic candidate for governor, as torches and Roman candles lit a large parade through Logansport Cass County. Teams of horsemen and locals marched, with cheers for Marshall and Bryan, a high turnout noted as the greatest political stunt in recent years.
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Miles Street Contract Not Awarded In City Move
The Board of Public Works did not award the contract for Horne Street improvements after no bids were received. The final assessment hearing for Miles Street drew no objections and will be settled without a formal assessment. Electrical plans advance with J Walter Esterline completing foundations specs for new machinery at the electric light plant and a Tuesday contract letting anticipated. Blasting at the plant is finished and the water tight well for the new machinery nears completion below the race level.
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Beveridge Addresses Labor in Elks Hall Here
Indiana Senator Albert J. Beveridge spoke at the Elks Hall this noon urging support for Republican labor policies. He challenged Democrats to defend labor laws and pressed Kern to say which labor laws a Democratic administration would repeal.
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Bryan
Kern’s claim Democrats won the election sparks courtroom clash
John W. Kern denounces Bryan’s injunction plan and warns of corporate wealth trampling labor rights. He cites a hypothetical streetcar case to illustrate protracted delays and juries aiding business interests. Kern’s Indianapolis remarks, made near the courthouse, challenge Taft era policies.
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Bryan
Denver
John W. Kern
Indianapolis
Bidwells Sentenced in Cold Motor Swindle
Benson Bidwell and his Chicago-born son, formerly of this city, receive prison terms ranging from one to ten years for their role in a Cold Motor swindle case that had dragged on for some time.
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Benson Bidwell and Son
Chicago
Horse Blanket Thief Strikes During Marshall Night
Jamey Grusenmeyer reports a thief stole a blanket from his sick horse on Third Street Bridge after it slipped and fell. The horse suffered a dislocated leg but is expected to recover enough for pasture life. another blanket was placed on the animal this morning.
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Jamey Grusenmeyer
Grusenmeyer
Third Street
Keiser
Wabash River
Blind Senator Kern Denounces Panic Power in Civic Speech
Democratic vice presidential candidate John W. Kern rallied noon remarks from a court house platform condemning Republican coercion and panic tactics. He claimed Democrats will win on election day and warned of a powerful, panic-producing minority. Senator Gore of Oklahoma followed with an effective address after Kern's introduction by Senator Frank M. Simister.
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Oklahoma
Frank M. Sistfer
Fannie DePew Honored at Nelson Theatre
Miss Fannie DePew of the DePew Lurdette Stock Company received flowers after a performance at the Nelson theatre. She formerly lived in the city.
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DePew-Lurdette
Nelson Theatre
Parry’s Mother Dies
John S. Parry of San Francisco, who spoke here recently, has been summoned home by his mother’s death. He received the news in Crwinbus cud.
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John S. Parry
San Francisco
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