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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1908

Page

3

Taft Record Defended Amid Labor Debate at Assembly

B Y F Long defended Taft's labor record against critics at the Trades Assembly. He cited Taft decisions on railroad wage disputes, noting rental payments due to Cincinnati city, not stockholders. Samuel Gompers criticized. audience large, attention strong as speaker outlined positions and urged reforms to injunctions with notice.

Nelson Trades Assembly W. H. Taft Taft Long New Orleans Southern Cincinnati Samuel Gompers

Bryan welcomed in Tafts state

A crowd interruption at a Bryan speech in Ohio prompts a quick answer from Bryan about tariff reductions. He continues a tour making ten stops including Napoleon Toledo Bowling Green Finlay Fremont Sandusky Bellevue Lorain and Taft areas with Jerry Sullivan, Iowa state chairman, joining for overflow talks.

Ing. Green Bryan Mr. Bryan Qghio Napoleon Toledo Bowling Green Finlay Freemont Sandusky Bellevue Loraine Jerry Sullivan Iowa

Bryan to Speak at Union and NineTeen Stops Across Indiana

A Bryan campaign train will visit Union early in the morning with a speech at the Union stand and then proceed to Winchester, Richmond, Newcastle, Muncie, Adderson, Kokomo, Peru, South Bend, and other cities totaling nineteen appearances. The reception committee includes Mr Bacon and others as the candidate trails through Northern Indiana on his Chicago visit.

Bacon Indiana Bryan Chicago Union Guy Winchester Richmond Newcastle Muncie Adderson Kokomo Peru South Bend

Taft and Sherman Attend Utica Republican Rally

Judge Taft and Jim Sherman drew cordial support at a Utica gathering honoring republican ticket leaders. Taft praised Sherman's likely victory next Tuesday and the meeting stressed community warmth with neighbors and friends. A pre-meeting conference at Baggs hotel included Taft having his hair trimmed.

Utica Sherman Judge Taft Jim Baggs Hotel Taft

Big Rally by Grant Prohibition Candidates in Indiana

Marion Indiana October 30 Associated Press reports a large protest prohibition rally ending with speeches by Eugene W Chafin and Aaron S Watkins. A half mile parade precedes the addresses drawing students from Taylor University and prohibition supporters from across Grant county. Chafin labeled Republicans and Democrats as Douglas Democrats and claimed prohibitionists are the only true Lincoln Republicans predicting national victory in 1912.

Eugene W. Chafin Aaron S. Watkins Grant County Taylor University Upland Prohibition

Knox Labor Rally Quietly Closes Allegheny Campaign

In Pittsburg on October 20 United States Senator P C Knox Lieutenant Governor Robert S Murphy and Congressman William H Graham spoke at a major Republican gathering near closure of the Allegheny county campaign Knox focused on labor issues raised in the current race

Associated Press Pitsburg United States P. C. Knox Robert S. Murphy William H. Graham Allegheny County Knox

Veteran colonel John N Ingram dies at 86 in Jeffersonville

Jeffersonville, Oct 30 Colonel John N Ingram 86 a Mexican War veteran and longtime local business and social figure died today from a paralytic stroke He was commissioned a colonel by Governor O P Morton in 1862 and raised ten companies of volunteers.

Jeffersonville Ind John N. Ingram O. P. Morton

Footwear Factories and Steel Markets Show Rising Demand

R G Dun weekly trade review notes improved activity across distributive departments with more firm prices and idle mills resuming. Orders for steel rails and leather goods rise while footwear suppliers report freer operation and potential price gains by year end. Purchases of sole leather reach about half a million sides in Boston last week.

Associated Press New York R. G. Dun and Company Boston

A Big Blowout For Speaker Cannon In Danville Rally

Vermilion county voters packed Danville on October 30 to rally for Uncle Joe Cannon and the Republican ticket. The two-mile procession drew trains of visitors, fireworks, and crowds filling the armory and coliseum before speeches by F. O. Lowden, General O. O. Howard, Dr. E. C. Dinwiddie, and Speaker Cannon.

Associated Press Danville Vermilion County Joe” Cannon

Committeeman James Kerr Dies in New Rochelle Home

Democratic national committeeman from Pennsylvania James Kerr died at age 12:30 at his home in New Rochelle. The announcement notes his service in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania politics.

Philadelphia James Kerr Pennsylvania New. Rochelle

Watson Ends Indiana Tour With Monster Meeting in Evansville

James E. Watson wrapped up his two day swing through southern Indiana with a monster meeting at Evans hall Evansville the largest auditorium in the city. He traveled 571 miles by special train and delivered 23 speeches over the tour.

Associated . ‘Press Evansville Ind James E. Watson Indiana Evans Hall

Causes of Forest Fires From Campers to Lightning

Washington notes explore why forest fires start across the country. Last year 1,355 fires in the National Forests were cataloged with campers causing 346, railroads 273, lightning 176, donkey engines 65, brush burning 34, incendiaries and others 30, while over 400 causes were unknown.

Uncle Sam National Forest Lake States

Halloween safety plan to curb vandalism and disturbance

Police will monitor Halloween celebrations tonight to prevent property damage and injuries. Captain Graham orders patrols to arrest anyone causing destruction and to bring them to jail for prosecution, with parents urged to cooperate to curb mischief.

Graham

Gate Night Revelry Blocks Streets in Logansport

Logansport youths staged early gate night with blockades on Seventh Street using barrels boxes and tubs. Police kept watch through night and day but no property damage or arrests were reported.

Logansport Seventh Street

Elkins Spends Night in Baltimore Hotel Then Visits Cardinal

Baltimore report says United States Senator Stephen B. Elkins stayed at a city hotel Tuesday night and, before leaving Wednesday noon, called on Cardinal Gibbons.

Associated Press Baltimore United States Stephen B. Elkins Cardinal Gibbons

Five Western Union workers fired over leak to bucketshops

Cincinnati reports five trusted Cincinnati Western Union employees suspended for investigation into leakage of market quotations to bucketshops. Chief operator and head switchboard operator among those dismissed. both are nephews of Superintendent Miller. Federal grand jury inquiry ongoing with former brokerage staff connected to the leak appearing before investigators.

Miller Federal Grand Jury

Wright Brothers Executive Return From Army Hospital

Orville Wright plans to leave Fort Myer hospital tomorrow for Dayton Ohio after six weeks confined due to injuries. He will be aided by crutches and accompanied by Miss Wright and William Denis. Recovery will take months before full use of his left leg returns and a year before resuming flights. Wilbur Wright is expected to finish Fort Myer flights begun by his brother to meet government contract requirements.

Fort Myer Wright Mr. Wright Miss Wright William Denis Wilbur Wright Orville

Campaign finance disclosures debated by parties

The public importance of campaign spending is highlighted as Republicans call for full disclosure of both sources and uses, while Democrats favor revealing only origins of funds. The dispute centers on transparency and accountability in political fundraising.

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