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Montpelier Herald

Location

Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

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Soldiers Disrupt Police. Milwaukee Militia to Face Court

Reports from Indianapolis tell of unruly soldiers from the militia and regulars clashing with police. Ten soldiers were jailed for drunkenness and disorderly conduct after a Scuttle at East and Washington, while others were accused of pushing pedestrians and insulting women. Colonel H C Carbaugh discussed handling cases via court martial or police court with Judge Whallon.

Indianapolis H.C. Carbaugh Department of the Lakes Fort Benjamin Hartson Police Department Fort Harrison Carbaugh Hyland Army Judge Whallon East Washington

Wreck Victims Recover After Chicago Mercy Hospital

In Chesterton Indiana September 15 survivors from the L E W wreck were taken to Mercy hospital Chicago and later regained consciousness. All victims reside in Indianapolis. Mrs Hecox died from internal injuries and skull fracture. Her son P A Loring collapsed upon identifying the body. The Lake Shore line cites fog and smoke from Northern fires obscuring signals as the cause and no suburban train passengers were injured.

Loring Hecox Chicago Lake Shore Road

Dillon slayer in jail as trusteе dies in Cin

Hamlet Billion, trustee of Bimore township, died after being shot by his brother in law H L Hale of Nicholasville Kentucky in Washington Indiana. Hale remains in county jail and is a nervous wreck as a special grand jury is planned likely indicting him for first degree murder. Dillon was a respected county figure and is described as a top citizen.

Dillon Washington Ind Hamlet Bimore Township H. L. Hale Nicholasville Hale

Fragmentary obituary line survives in fragment

A damaged passage notes a deceased person survived by a mother a widow and several children, indicating a local obituary brief with family survivors mentioned in incomplete form.

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Chicago Students Clash Over Secret Societies In Court

Chicago high school students and sorority girls battle the board of education over secret societies. Attorney John C. Wilson leads the legal push as Hyde Park’s 52 pupils face suspension and orders bar entry to students who refuse anti-society pledges. Nearly 200 could be kept from schools if refusals persist.

Ghisaag Chicago John C. Wilson Hyde Park School Board of Education

Bonaparte seeks appeal in Commodities Clause Case

Washington September 15 Attorney General Bonaparte returns from Berkshire hills vacation and plans to stay in Washington until March 4 1909 implying retirement. He says work on appealing the Hepburn act commodities clause to the Supreme Court is underway and notes actions in the Standard Oil matter with possible reargument and certiorari if denied.

Washington Bonaparte Berkshire Hills United States Circuit Court Philadelphia United States Supreme Court Standard Oil Grosscup Supreme Court

Tragedy at Monroe and Thiel Streets Ends in Shooting

Mose Cook, a 45 year old insurance clerk, shot at his wife amid a crowded corner crowd. Bystander restrained him as the weapon misfired. the wife was rushed to hospital in precarious condition. Hundreds witnessed the incident.

Megehis Yen Monroe and Thiel Streets Mose Cook

Overzealous Fan Kisses Bryan Attendee Fined

Joseph Morgan was fined 10 and costs by Justice Phillips for overzealous behavior in welcomingWilliam Jennings Bryan. Morgan, eager to greet the presidential candidate, hugged and kissed Bryan at the Windsor hotel as Bryan prepared to address the crowd.

Tay. W. Val Willam Jennings Bryan Joseph Morgan Justice of the Peace Phillips Windsor Hotel Bryan Morgan Mr. Bryan

British Embassy Robbed in Washington Incident

Burglars entered the British embassy and stole money most of the housekeeper Miss Clara Childs jewelry and a gold watch and chain. Ambassador and Mrs Bryce are in Europe and Miss Childs reported the matter to police. George Chism and William Owen mechanics doing repair work at the embassy are under arrest denying guilt.

Washington Clara Childs

Prisoner Claims Drug Bring to Court in Birmingham Age

A judge questions a prisoner who says he was brought to the scene under duress. The remark implies the man was dragged to the proceedings, with the Birmingham Age noting the severities of courtroom conduct.

Birmingham

Hughes Renominated Governor of New York on First Ballot

Charles Evans Hughes was nominated by the Republican state convention in Saratoga on the first ballot with 827 votes to 15 for Wadsworth and 31 for Stewart. The victory came amid intense opposition from party leaders and a strong display of enthusiasm and unity in the Empire State.

Saratoga N. Y Charles Evans Hughes New York City New York Jas. W. Wadsworth, Jr Livingston County John K. Stewart Montgomery William Barnes, Jr Albany Timothy L. Woodruff New York County Nassau County Gabo Ilughes Herbert Parsons Hughes Tiscre Wes Abe Qate Lefuier Owas Ooickl Teutenant Horne White Cnemdacn S. Koente Attorneve Neral Faiward Ro O' Mattes Eric Comptralby Charles H. Gaus VE Bang Prank VO. Williams Massisen State Triasse Cor BB. Puen Monren Associant Justice the Court of Appeals Albert Haight Erietas

New York Democratic factions unite before state convention

The Rochester Ticket reports that war ring factions in New York State Democratic circles agreed to unite last night. Upstate leaders had created scattered contested districts, but the accord removes friction expected at today’s state convention.

Rochester N. Y New York

Democratic Ticket Stirs Amid Election Turbulence

Amid November election chatter a harmony program aims to welcome a presidential candidate for tonight’s coronation. Nomination questions swirl around Lt Gov Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler with a ticket led by Francis Burton Harriss for governor and S Whalen for secretary of state, Kellogg or Palmer as attorney general, Glynn for state engineer, Ricker for treasurer, and Hauser for comptroller.

Geal Lewis Stu Osant Chanler Francis Burton Hirris New York Fate S. Whalen Monroe Frank Kellogg Glens Falls Gessie M. Palmer Schoharie Comptro Martin H. Glynn Albany George Ricker Erie Julius Hauser Suffolk

Danish ex-minister Alberti admits wide frauds

In Copenhagen on September 16 M Alberti former minister of justice and president of the Danish Farmers' Export Association acknowledged a long pattern of fraud. He said he falsified books and defrauded members and London partners since 1888 while handling butter exports to England through the association.

Cpenhagen M. Alberti Danish Farmers’ Export Association England Ti London

Record-Breaking Vote Marks Arkansas Governor Race

Rock, Ark., Sept. 16. The Democratic nominee George W. Donaghey led the ticket by a margin exceeding that of Governor John S. Little two years ago. Voter turnout set records statewide with strong Prohibition opposition and a split on constitutional amendments.

Lit ‘E Rock Ark George W. Donaghey Deis Ratic Ernor John S. Little Arkansas

James J. Hill at 70 on Great Northern anniversary

TERSE TELEGRAMS report James J. Hill of the Great Northern railroad celebrating his 70th birthday. The items note yellow fever in Havana, Taft declining a Bryan clash, Chicago chosen for the Traveling Passenger Agents association meeting, wheat market firmness, Roosevelt pleased by Saratoga convention, and Nicaragua's minister Corea resigning with Dr Rodolfo Espinista to succeed him.

James J. Hill Great Northern Railroad Havana Cuba William H. Taft Mr. Bryan Chicago Minneapolis Duluth Roosevelt Saratoga Hughes Senor Corea Washington Rodolfo Espinista

Returns set Maine governor race in Republican lead

Complete returns show Bert M. Fernald winning Maine’s governor race by 7799 votes over Democrat Obadiah Gardner. The report also covers unrelated items including a cholera death in the Philippines, a Washington livestock meeting, and a court ruling on state sovereignty.

Bert M. Fernald Obadiah Gardner Maine

Eleventh Amendment Limns State Dispensary Case

A federal appellate ruling in Richmond upholds that the Eleventh Amendment does not bar a suit against the South Carolina dispensary commission. The decision says the framers did not envision a state selling liquor and that the commission holds funds in trust for state debts, not exposing the state to suit.

United States Supreme Court of South Carolina Dispensary Commission Dispensary Board Richmond Supreme Court of the United States

The Poor Member

A spokesman confronts Brother Lastly about a report that a worthy member cannot attend due to poor clothes. The Rev. Mr. Lastly replies with light humor that the affected person is his wife, implying a personal stake in keeping privacy.

Unknown Transcript Excerpt on Plane Sales Interaction

A fragment shows a young woman evaluating planes and urging higher quality while a salesman replies politely. The text is truncated mid dialogue with garbled words and unclear context.

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