Campaign Ticket Listings For State Officials
The ticket lists candidates for state and federal offices including President William H. Taft and Vice President James S. Sherman. It names James Watson for Governor James Watterson Fremont E Goodwine Fred A Sims John C Billheimer Oscar Hadley James Bingham George W Self Lawrence MTurnan J L Peetz Quincy A Myers David Myers and Charles H Good for the Eleventh District congressional seat.
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WM. H. Taft
James S. Sherman
James
Watson
Fremont E. Goodwine
Fred A. Sims
John C. Billheimer
Oscar Hadley
James Bingham
Supreme Court
George W. Self
Lawrence M'Turnan
J. L. Peetz
Quincy A. Myers
Appellate Court
David Myers
Eleventh District
Chas. H. Good
Pharos Silent on Bryan Opponent in 1900 Inquiry
The Pharos has not yet answered why it opposed William Jennings Bryan in the 1900 election context. The note raises questions about the paper's stance and the political dynamics of that year.
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Pharos
Bryan
Bread Debated as Potential Dangerous Weapon
The article questions whether a loaf of bread can be considered a deadly weapon due to inconsistent baking outcomes and uncertainties about its use as a forceful or injurious object.
Worded hints of Hearst views through Gompers delay
Gompers could have learned Hearst's views by waiting for Hearst's homecoming rather than sending a costly cablegram. The remark suggests a preferred, indirect route to insight into Hearst's stance.
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Gompers
Wiliam Randolph Hearst
Hearst
Hearst Brothers and the Notable Conventions
William Hearst and his hypothetical brother Charley would give the Hearst faction a convention marked by the same distinctive traits that defined Democratic and Republican gatherings. The reflection imagines a rival political scene shaped by a prominent press family.
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William Hearst
Charley
Taft Election Tied Engine Order Standoff
The Pharos reports Western Motor Works received a $100000 engine order contingent on Taft’s election. It urges the company to seek Pharos approval for future orders to avert further trouble.
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Western Motor Works
Taft
Motor Works
O. K
Taft Acceptance Speech Attains High Marks
W H Taft's acceptance speech praised for breadth of view on trust labor and money issues. The article notes his logical contrast of party platforms and refusal to dodge key propositions, urging readers to consider the persuasive political document.
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W. H. Taft
Taft
Octopus at Richmond Telephony Merger Sparks City Debate
Richmond newspapers devote space to the merger of the Independent Telephone Co with the Bell Co reclaiming long distance control. The press suggests Richmond would be headquarters for an assault on Indiana cities. A. C. Lindermuth retires as president of the International Independent Telephone Association amid sharp commentary.
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Richmond Newspapers
Richmond Independent Telephone
Richmond
Richmond Press
Indiana
A.C. Lindermuth
4Ternational
Independent Telephone Association
Sharp
Logansport Daily Tribune Circulation Statement June 1908
State of Indiana Cass County ss Edgar F Metzger publisher of The Logansport Daily Tribune swears the circulation for June 1908 as listed above. Subscribed and sworn before me July 3 1908. Notary ESSIE HILLHOUSE. Seal. Commission expires August 31 1908.
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State of
Indiana
Cass
Edgar F. Metzger
Logansport Daily Tribune
Tribune
Independent Bell strikes again in Indiana.
The Richmond Palladium recalls how Hugh Dougherty, a banker from Indianapolis who led independent telephone interests across Bluffton and four counties and served as president of the Independent Telephone Men's Association, was targeted by Bell agents and urged to sell out his independents. He was denounced as a traitor to the cause, with a note that his close friend died soon after of a broken heart.
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Richmond Palladium
Hugh Dougherty
Bell
Indiana
Indianapolis
Bluffton
Independent Telephone Men’s Association
Dougherty
PICK MEN 10 NAME TICKET
The article continues listing ten candidates for a ticket. Names are provided for potential slates and party alignment, reflecting early campaign developments and endorsements.
Local Delegates and Officers Listed for Fourth Ward
The notice lists Fourth Ward leaders and delegates across three precincts with names including Frank Swigart chairman and B. F. Shorts secretary. Delegates span multiple precincts with numerous individuals named for First, Second, and Third precincts and a long roster of associated officials and attendees.
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Frank Swigart
B. F. Shorts
John D. Anderson
Frank Dickerson
Chas. Goddard
Jacob Abshire
John Foster
Elmer Wagoner
Frank Hoover
Wm. Gallion
Jesse Oldham
Wash. Nichols
Benj. Barnes
Chas. Maurice
Wm. Maryhill
Local Republican Delegates Named Across Regions
A long list of chairmen secretaries and delegates is recorded for multiple counties and towns including Bethlehem Boone Clay Clinton Deer Creek Harrison Jackson Miami Noble and Washington with names such as Myron Marsh Chas Skinner Marion Leffel John Powell and Harry Jones along with numerous others. The entry shows the organizational structure for county and district delegate assemblies and outlines chairmen and secretaries for each locale.
The Efficacy of Prayer Among Neighbors and Kate B
A San Francisco Call column notes a pious family famed for prayer's power. Miss Kate B humorously faces jests about marriage as a young men’s license petition visits their home, prompting the husband to quip that Kate has been praying again.
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Kate B
Laws
John
Fkate
San Francisco
Cail
Anecdote of Ellsworth in Early Civil War Life
Marion Harland recounts Col Ellsworth a brave young lawyer among early Civil War victims. In a restaurant he declined a luncheon to discuss business and refused hospitality he could not reciprocate saying I might starve but I could not sponge.
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Ellsworth
Colonel Ellsworth
Marion Harland
Newlywed Wangles Hit By Shoe On Wedding Day
Report says Wangles wed this morning and rode away in a cab amid rice confetti and old shoes hurled for luck. A friendly shoe struck him above the eye, blood streamed while his bride sobbed and tied a handkerchief. He sought a doctor at the destination and explained the odd accident.
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Wangles
Benedict
London
Unfortunate Young Man Dies on Train Near Pittsburg
Isley McCrea, 25, former assistant paymaster in the U S Navy, died suddenly on a train near Pittsburg while returning from Washington after attending his father Captain McCrea’s funeral. Edward McCrea, civil engineer on the Pennsylvania Railroad, notified John H. Barnhart at 119 Broadway by telegram. He was the sole son of the late Captain McCrea and Mrs McCrea, leaving his mother in grief.
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Isley McCrea
Pittsburg
Gram
John H. Barnhart
Broadway
Edward McCrea
Pennsylvania
Hungry mother seeks help from police for shelter and food
Mrs Clara Brink, penniless with a young son, appeals to police for food and a place to sleep after arriving from Lafayette on the Wabash. She says her barber husband is out of work and will join her here tomorrow, while a minor child is told to seek township assistance.
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Clara Brink
Lafayette
Minor
Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday school forms training class
Class No. 9 of the Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday school met at Miss Ruth Fergus 726 Michigan avenue. A teachers training class was organized and musical selections were heard. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Miss Dorothy Hulbert's home.
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Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday School
Ruth Fergus
Michigan Avenue
Dorothy Hulbert
Miss Nellie Miller Plans Visit to Crescent City
Miss Nellie Miller, visiting her aunt Mrs N L Beam on George Street, left yesterday morning to visit friends in Crescent City Ohio before returning to Sharon Pennsylvania.
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Nellie Miller
N. L. Beam
George Street
Crescent City
Sharon
Voices on Philippine policy in party platforms
John Crane of R. R. 8 argues that campaign rhetoric should move beyond personal pleas. He notes Democrats favor recognizing Philippine independence with swift guarantees and base rights, while opposing leaders’ private opinions as mere personal views.
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Tribune
Bryan
Philippine Islands
Cuba
Philippines
Taft
John Crane
R. R
Mob Burns a Negro Youth at the Stake
Tad Smith an 18 year old Black youth accused of criminal assault on Miss Viola Delancey in Clinton Hunt county was captured by officers and identified. A mob overpowered the officers in transit to Greenville jail and prepared to hang him, then decided to burn him at the stake.
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Dallas
Tex
Tad”’ Smith
Viola Delancey
Clinton
Hunt County
Greenville
Dr Charles H Good Visits Warren Politically
Dr Charles H Good of Warren Republican candidate for Congress Eleventh district spoke here Friday afternoon and evening. He spent Thursday at the Montpelier races renewing acquaintances and making new ones. He is widely known as a mixer in the county.
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Charles H. Good
Warren
Congress
Hartford City Gazette
Montpelier
Dr. Good
Entertains Friends Honoring Olive Hughes at Noble Township
Last evening at her home in Noble township Miss Ethel Thornton entertained many friends in honor of Miss Olive Hughes of Monticello. The gathering featured games and dancing with refreshments served. Guests included Miss Mary E. Higgins of Bloomington University, Miss Edith Funk, and Miss Madge Denba of Togansport.
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Noble Township
Ethel Thornton
Olive Hughes
Monticello
Mary E. Higgins
Bloomington University
Edith Funk
Madge Denba
Togansport
Trustees and county offices nominees announced in Cass county
The Tribune lists candidates for local and county offices pending Republican nominating conventions. Edward W. Anderson announces for trustee of Eel township, Jon Watkins for county clerk, Calvin P. Heck for county clerk, Frank J. Berndt for clerk of the circuit court, and S. G. Gifford for Cass county clerk.
Candidate Announcement for Sheriff by J. S. Mellinger
A notice from J. S. Mellinger announces his candidacy for sheriff at the sub county convention. The Tribune notes the filing as a formal bid and urges voters to consider his campaign.
Candidate announces sheriff bid in Cass County
Ulysses Hoffman editor notes candidacy for sheriff of Cass County pending the Republican nominating convention. August Swanson declares candidacy for sheriff subject to the Republican convention decision.
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Calvin P. Heck
Tribune
Cass County
S. G. Gifford
J. S. Mellinger
August Swanson
Republian
Cass County Surveyor Candidates Seek Republican Nomination
Harry M. Bell August L. John G. Schmidt and W. L. Harrison announce their candidacies for Cass County Surveyor subject to the Republican nominating convention. Each states willingness to run if selected by party delegates.
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John G. Schmidt
Cogley McGreevey Enter Treasurer Candidacies
G W Cogley announces for county treasurer subject to Republican convention decision. Owen A Mgreve y also declares candidacy subject to the Republican convention.
Honor Superintendent Ball at Longcliff Hospital
A social gathering is planned at the Longcliff insane hospital this evening in honor of Dr. Ter Flinger who has been appointed permanent superintendent of the institution. The event recognizes his recent appointment and service.
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Longcliff
Insane Hospital
Terflinger
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