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Montpelier Herald

Location

Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

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Tribute to James S Sherman in Utica Nomination Notification

Utica New York August 18 Congressman James S Sherman was formally notified of his Republican nomination for vice president. Senator Burrows delivered the address and Sherman pledged support for Taft and the party platform, defending protectionism and tariff revisions while urging continued national unity and labor protections.

Utica N. Y James S. Sherman Republican Party Sherman Geneseeatreet Burrows William H. Taft Serord Taft Accentance Conaumgre

Wise legislation and Republican pledge for November verdict

The record celebrates four decades of Wise legislation and two-score years of faithful administration. It pledges fulfillment as a guaranty of future promises and appeals to the people to render the November verdict with confidence in wisdom and patriotism.

Republican Party

Verdict Recommends Grand Jury Action in Earl Nelson Case

In Kankakee Illinois the coroner’s jury returns a finding urging Klein be held for grand jury action. The case concerns Earl Nelson who was killed during a militia escort by Joseph B. Klein of the First Infantry Winds national guard. Bo W Nelson then swears out a warrant for Klein’s arrest.

Kankakee Earl Nelson Joseph B. Klein First Infantry—Winds National Guard Specis Klein Bo W. Nelson Wurt Nelson

Count Posudowsky-Wehner Retires as Potential Opposition Leader

Berlin reports Count Posudowsky-Wehner faces retirement from active politics after a hiatus over his dissenting views from the emperor. His future depends on Centrists endorsements amid mixed Catholic support. At sixty three, he remains a powerful parliamentary figure and may lead a new opposition bloc. He plans a U.S. visit to study American institutions.

Berlin Count von Posadowsky-Wehner Ve Intevicy Ds Boely Ies Speyer-Lidwiesh Fen Cone Cineney Count Vor Posudowsky-Wehner

Abd El Aziz Defeats Mulai Hafid Forces Near Mor occo City

Abd El Aziz proclaims a complete victory over Mulai Hafid’s troops during the march toward Morocco City. Hafid supporters suffer about 300 killed and 500 wounded. The victors seize vast booty, inclining cattle, sold cheaply to dispose of it. Abd El Aziz defeats the Rehanina tribe, killing fifty and taking 200 prisoners.

Taper Aer Abd el Aciz Mulai Hafid Morocco Mulat Hafid Abd el Aziz

Diavolo Rosa Quotation Sparks Controversy and Memory

A dramatic exchange highlights blame and responsibility as Diavolo Rosa recalls attempting to save a mother-in-law who fell from a third story window. The comment raises questions about reaction time and restraint amid a tragic incident.

Diavolo Rosa

Not what we have but what we can do without

A Socrates remark about riches contrasts possessions with desires. He sees a large loaf of valuables passing by and expresses happiness from not wanting many things. The anecdote emphasizes contentment and restraint as true wealth.

Socrates

Race riot fears ease as Governor orders cavalry return

Aug. 19 report from Springfield notes Governor Deneen orders the First Infantry of Chicago back to the city, easing white and black miner tensions. Rioting subsides but nerves remain amid armed workers and inquiries by a grand jury over riot and assault cases at Woodside and Tuxhoro mines. Citizens and business leaders urge law and order while the mine workforce prepares to resume work with heightened security.

Doeleefield Thority Deneen Wood Thorn Springfield Nied Wien Pat Clark Tuxhoro Woodside Chamber of Commerce E. A. Hall E. L. Chapin Grand Jury Earl Hallam George Richardson Richardson

Race for the Pennant How the Teams in the Big Leagues Stand at This Time

The column surveys current standings across the major leagues highlighting leading teams, key players, and shifts in division races. It notes top performers, recent results, and lingering gaps between contenders.

Market Quotations Indianapolis Grain and Livestock

Wheat No 2 red quotes at 90 to 92 cents while corn No 2 stands at 77 to 78 cents. Oats No 2 mixed about 46 cents. Hayprices show clover 8 to 8.50 dollars, timothy 9 to 13.60, mixed 3.50 to 12.50. Cattle quoted 3.60 to 7.00. Hoges 44.50 to 60.00, Sheep 3.00 to 4.06.

Cincinnati Chicago New York Indianapolis

NO MORE WAR FOR OLD FIGHTING BOB

Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans ends active service at Lake Mohonk on his sixty second birthday. He recalls forty years of naval leadership, receives a loving cup, and a Roosevelt letter. Evans plans to stay at the hotel until October then join Washington as an adviser and write naval articles.

Lake Mohonk. N Robley D. Evans United States Navy Roosevelt Bob Washington General Board

Wimberly Found Dead in Louisville Home

Alfred T. Wimberly, state manager of Bankers' Life Association in Des Moines, died from a gunshot. The coroner cites a personal safety related wound and a note says he is tired of life and blames his Creator.

Louisville Alfred T. Wimberly Bankers’ Life Association Des Moines Iowa A. T. Wimberly

Mine Disaster at Maypole Mine in Wigan England

An explosion at the Maypole mine in Wigan England destroyed the headgear and ventilating apparatus. About seventy miners are entombed and only small hope remains of saving them as fears rise for many fatalities.

Wigan England Maypole

Stamp forgery ring busted in Moscow seizure

In Moscow Aug 19 police arrested thirty linked to a traffic in cancelled postage stamps. Six million stamps sold locally after renovations in Warsaw.

Moscow Warsaw

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