Campaign Whirlwind As Candidates Rally In New York Ohio Indiana
Campaign enters last week as Taft Bryan and Roosevelt allies flood New York Ohio and Indiana. Leaders plan mass meetings rallies in Madison Square Garden and across major cities as voters hear from cabinet members and campaign aides about electoral votes and major state fights.
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Ohio
Indiana
Taft
Roosevelt
Root
Garfield
Meyer
Cleveland
Youngstown
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Illinois
Mr. Bryan
Democratic National Committee
New York State
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Studson River
Madison Square Garden
Brooklyn
Tammany Hall
Madison Square
Red Fire
Manhattan
Island
Foday
Paterson
N. J
Syracuse
Empire State
Democratic State and National Committee
Middle West
New York City
Greater New York
Men’s Republican Association
Hughes
Tragedy in Indianapolis Ends in Fatal Shooting
Edward Miers of Peru Indiana stepson to Indianapolis where he faced William Pugh at a boarding house 249 East South street. Miers threatened to shoot Pugh and Pugh fired hitting Miers in the heart. Pugh surrendered to police after the slaying. Miers leaves a widow and four children. Pugh is a traveling salesman and collector. Also Panama merchants urge US duties on fixtures imported into the canal zone.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Edward Miers
Peru
William Pugh
South Street
Miers
Pugh
Mier
Halloween Program At Odon High School
Hallowe en program to be held Saturday Oct 31 in the assembly room of Odon High School. Doors open at eight thirty. a 10 cent host fee at the west basement door. Music by the orchestra and a sequence of readings songs and speeches. Pumpkin pie supper to follow in new lower rooms. admission ten cents.
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Odon High School
Sanderbone Foretells November Amid Political Cheers
A 1908 spoof forecasts the month with a table and pitcher, tumbler and stand, and a crowd cheering. The verse hints at Bryan or Taft as likely leaders while noting a quick take on peril and a farewell with a promise.
Unclear Election Night Fears and Frantic Frightful Trades
Fragments describe a chaotic scene with a Texas steer event and crowds wagering amid political milieu. Mentions Teddy, T. R. hornet nest, Mr. Bryan and Mr. Taft voting, Rockefeller in Cleveland, and a frenzied election atmosphere with bets, prayers, and scattered patriotic rites.
Boarding House Keeper Wirt Notified of Loss in Washington
Jefective flue caused a fire with no insurance. Mr Wirt runs a boarding house in Washington and was formerly a resident of this township.
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Wirt
Washington
Halloween Ghosts Gate School Beats and Football Defeat
Halloween notes at the high school mention ghosts and a gate, with a 10 cent fee at the west basement door for the bimonthly exams. Harley Boyd leaves O H S. The football team lost at Jasonville on Saturday October 24. Henry Sipes was absent Monday. Freshmen fundraising incomplete.
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Jasonville
Fire damages home of William Wirta in Washington
A Monday morning fire at about 7 30 o clock broke out on the roof of William Wirta s two story frame house at Washington. The flames quickly damaged the attic and roof and threatened total destruction before the fire department confined the blaze to the roof. Property loss ran to several hundred dollars for the house and furniture. The blaze was thought to have started from a[illegible].
Juniors Discuss Plans for New Banner with Lucy Campbell Absent
Lucy Campbell was absent Monday as Juniors discuss their new banner to be raised in the future. Prof. Callahan has been moving several pupils over the room this week.
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Lucy Campbell
Prof. Callahan
Local Social Roundup From Cornettstown Notes
Cornettstown residents James Sparks and Harrison Eaton visited Washington on Tuesday and Saturday respectively. Ola Snider and Bertha Williams celebrated occasions at home and with friends. Mrs Lydia Eaton and son Harrison, Mr and Mrs Sam Bush and family, and John L Clark of Plainville were among the recent visitors. Freedly Eaton attended an ice pie supper at Epsom, while D V Elliss and A G Williams shared in social gatherings. Bertha Williams marked her sixteenth birthday with a crowd of young folks and refreshments.
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Freedly
Harrison Eaton
Epsom
Ball Game Visits Highlight Baile Social Roundup
Virgil Long and the Misses Mayme and Cherity Doane attended the ball game near Bellview Sunday. Pearl McClellan spent Sunday with Dilly Long. Grace Shake spent Sunday with Juaura McMullen. Mrs John Crosby and Mrs Wm Shake visited earlier. Emma Shake spent Sunday with Mary McMullen. Harve Sims and wife visited John Hastings and family Sunday. Frank McMullen and wife spent Saturday with Chas McMullen and wife of Elnora.
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Virgil Long
Mayme
Cherity Doane
Pearl McClellan
Dilly Long
Grace Shake
Juaura McMullen
John Crosby
Wm. Shake
Frank McMullen
Chas. McMullen
Elnora
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