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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1908
Page
4
Unclear OCR text notes a commission expiration date stated as August 31 2008. No identifiable person or organization clearly named. The fragment hints at a formal expiry but lacks sufficient context to determine the subject or scope of the commission.
The piece notes Americans won many medals and trophies at the Olympic Games while expressing regret over disputes with British organizers. It argues for equal say for all nations in management to ensure true equality of opportunity and condemns unsportsmanlike conduct amid the controversy.
Political bosses in New York state note mixed feelings as Gov Hughes consents to run for governor again if nominated. Friends of the Republican nominee express a cautious, hopeful reaction amid party tensions and expectations.
A county slate lists candidates for President Vice President Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Attorney General Reporter Supreme Court Superintendent of Public Instruction State Statistician and various judges and local officials including Congressman and Commissioners with names such as TAFT SHERMAN WATSON GOODWINE SIMS BILLHEIMER HADLEY BINGHAM SELF TURNAN PEETZ MYERS MYERS GOOD CONANT DELEPLANE GIFFORD COGLEY MELLINGER STEWART BELL DILL HARNESS and Alfred M Dill Oliver M Harness. The document outlines a full slate of candidates for state and district offices.
The piece argues Hughes has strong support from upstate Republicans and voters seeking honest progress beyond party labels. It praises his constructive leadership, public opinion influence, and nonmagnetic demeanor as assets in Albany. It notes politicians dislike popular opinion but may rely on Hughes to keep New York Republican.
The Logansport Country Club acted wisely by purchasing a permanent site years ago, ensuring it will not have to move as the Richmond club faces a lease expiration next December. Directors have secured an option on forty acres two miles east of Richmond for golf links and a clubhouse.
Frank J. Morter filed a cross complaint in a suit for support brought by his wife Vernie Morter. He claims she is lazy and would not cook his meals and that she is dirty.
Merriwether, a serious bachelor. his nephew Roy brings him to a Christmas party at The Pines to chase youth. He clashes with Gertrude Angell, a former love, as he endures skating and sleigh rides to keep up. In a revelatory moment by the library fire, she reveals fatigue and he proposes they stay together, embracing old age and shared memories.
Joseph Newick of Peoria Illinois traveled to the northern Indiana penitentiary to inspect the register for a possible inmate matching a Denver robbery description. He was refused access and appeared distraught, suggesting a motive of revenge and possible undisclosed troubles.
Seventy year old Mrs Minerva Roach, nearly unable to walk unaided, faced charged profanity after a series of arrests stemming from Melvin Mullen affairs near Walton. Mullen pleaded guilty to assault and was fined. Roach’s case bounced between courts as affidavits were amended and motions filed, ending with a venue change to Justice Graves.
The document traces the Republican party’s origin as an advocate for dignity of labor and free labor. It asserts the party’s aim to maintain American standards of wages and living, support progressive labor laws, and meet workers’ just demands through history and Abraham Lincoln era ideals.
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