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Newspaper

Richmond Morning News

Location

Richmond, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1908

Page

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Richmond Fall Festival Plans and Controversy Volume

Richmond outlines a three day fall festival in October with plans to attract thousands of visitors. The event includes industrial showcases and a regimented military maneuver at Fort Benjamin Harrison. An executive committee and five subcommittees cover arrangements, finance, advertising, decoration, and reception. A police inquiry into a quarrel looms over possible charges between two men.

Bat‘tery Shapaglia Richmond Ortaher Tenth Infantry Fort Benjamin Harrison the Glen Board of Works Westcott Hotel P. J. Freeman BE. H. Harris Fred Krone A. D. Gayle Wilfred Stesaup P. O Neal J. B. Gordon Sharon BE. Jones Paul Comstock J. A. Spekenhier U Commons W. M. Bailey C. W. Merci N. H. Jolson Fred Lahrman C. S. McCoole Chai Ynan S. Neal R. W. Stimson Guy Gotschall Loftus Jones Elmer McConaha Elmer Eggemeyer C. E. Dickingon Ray K. Shiveley C. Markley Curtis B. D. Game George R. Martin Coe Wallace Sim- Jnong A. 5. Street C. C. Allen W. H. Kehr George Gay R. B. Jones Eagar Hawekotte R. W. Wigmore S. ©. Markley W. L. Morgan

Notable speakers and crowds planned for Richmond Chautauqua

The Richmond Chautauqua will feature four major figures led by Governor Joseph Folk of Missouri and Champ Clark of Missouri with Caleb Powers of Kentucky also speaking. Strikingly, Gilliland will read, and a Gre di rect chorus under Dustin LeRoy Harris will headline. Local groups and many households have tents and attendance is expected to be high as preparations continue.

Joseph Folk Missouri Usl Ginsy Smith Chantauqua Champ Clark Congress Caleb Powers Kentucky Bobbs-Merrill Company Strikland W. Gilliland Fae Pores Gre Direct Dustin LeRoy Harris Chautauqua Chorn Thomas Orchestra Reller Corps Wayne County WCTU Bt . Paul's Lutheran Church Olive Branch Bible Elase Wayne County Teachers Asti United Brethren Church GMM Phillips John F. Flaines Sharon Jones Rutherfird Jones Walter Dalhey Ed J Huumpe Charles W. Jordan Clarence Kramer K. A. Mote George “W. Mansfield Edward Newman William Quige Benjamin Price W. A. Romey Richard Sedgwick FE. K. Shera Augustis Scott Amy Stubbs B. J Townsend J. M. Thurston Shera Richmond

Man Knifing Suspect Captured Near City

Joseph Ariga remains under care at Reid hospital after a knife wound to the abdomen. The assailant Frank Lapaglla was captured yesterday about three miles northwest of the city by a sergeant and awaits charges as state evaluates injuries and recovery prospects.

Joseph Ariga Reid Hospital Frank Lapaglla Ser

Gautalqua Promises Brilliant Start With Tents

Gautalqua pledges a brilliant session as more tents are taken than in any prior public enterprise. The camp is already densely occupied with participants and observers.

Great Sunday School Rally Draws National Interest

The sixth annual Richmond Chautauqua promises a prominent rally on August 22 with 175 tents rented and over 100 occupied. Attendees include visitors from Washington and New York, plus towns like Eaton and New Paris, while Mrs. Charles Trimble dies at 99 North Highteenth Street and a grand parade features diverse churches and schools, bands, and historical outfits.

Richmond Chautauqua Unis Washington New York Indiana Eaton College Corner New Paris Red Key Dublin Cambridge Charles ‘Trimble North Highteenth Union Preble Randolph Fayette Counties Wayne County Brigdas

Mrs C Trimble Supr… Funeral Set At Earlham

Mrs Trimble wife of a Wayne Works employee and mother of Gertrude survives. She belonged to the Christian church. The pastor Rev Traum will conduct funeral services Wednesday at 2 10 o clock at the home with interment at Earlham cemetery.

Wayne Works Gertrude Trimble Christian Church W. Traum Earlham Cemetery

Death of Mrs. Louie B. Dales at Dayton

Well known here Mrs. Louie B. Dales died Sunday evening August 5 at Dayton where her funeral was held Tuesday. She had lived with her mother in Tippecanoe City and was the youngest sister of Mr. Charles G. Swain. Dales left no children. Her friends in Richmond mourn her loss.

Charles G. Swain Tippecanoghly Ohio

Fresh Freight Car Traction War Opens Way in City

City approves ordinance granting Dayton and Western and Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern traction rights to use Mann Street for freight business. City Attorney doubts freight return and fears a broader interurban franchise seeking passenger transfers. Board of Works wants explicit clauses on transfers and ticket acceptance. tension grows over potential freight operations into the city.

Dayton and Western Terre Itante Indianapolis Easten Traction Dayton and Western Mpany Tal Brant McMahan Dayton and Western Company Board of Works Terre Haute Eastern

Husband 15 Gone and Free Expression Clash

Council discussion on the About Face Act prompts claims about political expression. Von Pein hints at partisan angles while addressing public opinion and press scrutiny surrounding the measure.

von Pein

City officials clash over Glen route and street work

City Attorney Study and the Board of Works sparred with the council over resolutions from a mass meeting at East Plain Street Friends church. debate touched on the Glen freight route North E street pavement and actions to seek a conference to resolve disagreements with the Board.

Board of Works Coun‘cil East Plain Street Salar Plexus Cauisian Deuker van Pern Board of Works Sweet Deuker

Council Debates Dairy Inspector Pay and City Conferencing

City officials consider hiring a dairy inspector at 1200 to 1400 annually while a halt on the decision is kept until the next meeting. Council debate cites frequent conferences and local issues on North street and Glen freight route. A separate case concerns Dr Arthur Ames of Whitewater and illegal whiskey possession in State v. Ames. Judge Converse will rule today.

Bond Arthur Ames Whitewater

Study veers to courts over Glen land sale for traction line

City Attorney Study warned council that continued agitation over purchasing a 40 foot strip north of the lake in the Glen could be moved to court. The Board of Works backs the sale, offering $500 and a graded sodded gulley, while some oppose a North Twenty third street track claim. Study argues the railroad could condemn the land for free and use it as it wishes.

Glen Bartel North Twenty-third Street Main D Streets Board of Works Desfras Study

Money for Sewer Contract Fund Approved in City Council

West Side sewer contracts lack funds in the city treasury after the budget. City Controller Parry introduced an ordinance, approved unanimously, to appropriate 5000 dollars to pay for the improvements.

West Side Parry

Misa Mary Laurence Elected Principal in Hughesville Md

Misa Mary Laurence of West Richmond Earlham class of 1908 has been elected principal of a Friends academy in Hughesville Maryland and will assume duties in September.

Misa Mary Laurence West Richmond Earlham Friends’ Academy Hughesville

Citizens demand resignations spark Bold Board critique

A speaker denounces a board for calls for resignations amid stalled talks with the traction interests. He calls the move audacious and says the board should be thanked for its stance, asserting a demand for renewed negotiations with the traction group.

Traction

Prof Hodgin Illness Alters Earlham History Expert

Friends report Prof Cyrus Hodgin confined to bed due to a serious illness. He has taken a leave of absence from Earlham College and will not work for several months. Hodgin is a renowned history authority and former head of Earlham’s history department and author of widely used textbooks.

Cyrus Hodgin Hodgin Earlham College

Perfection of Plans for the Campaign in the West

A discussion last evening proposed hiring a capable inspector for 1290 to 1400 though local veterinarians would not accept the quote. The milk inspection has benefited the city without cost, with Inspector Owens involved, highlighting the need for continued public oversight.

Owens

Gennett Theatre Show Promises Talking Pictures This Week

The Gennett presents a program led by Talking Motion Pictures Humanoyoa with standard feature films and illustrated songs. Behind the scenes performers supply dialogue as clearly as on stage. Worth seeing at five and ten cents with four daily showings beginning Thursday afternoon.

Gennett Humanoyoa Whhich

Suit Filed Over Barn Rent Appeal in Wayne Circuit

Lucinda Chariton of Hagerstown sues Arch Hindman and wife over barn rent in a Wayne circuit appeal. The case targets rental disputes and seeks court action to resolve the claim. The parties are identified but details of the claim and relief are not specified in the readable text.

Lucinda Chariton Hagerstown Arch Hindman Wayne Circuit

Landers Are Denied West Campaign Open Sept 15

Republican speaking campaign plans for the middle west face denial as Sherman Croker's effort is challenged. Chicago reports note conferences led by Mack with Democratic national committee leaders and prominent Democrats shaping the push. Missouri congressman Tak Clark predicts Bryan gains with Missouri voters expected to yield a 40,000 plurality and all 16 Missouri congressmen backing Bryan.

West Sherman—Croker Chicago Middle West Mack Democratic National Committee Congress Tak Clark Missouri Denver Colorado Kansas Nebraska Iowa Kentucky Ohio Hinejs Bryan Frank H. Hitchcock Republican National Committee

Bryan and Van Cleave clash over campaign talk in Nebraska

In Fairview Nebraska Aug 17 James W Van Cleave president of the manufacturers association renews warnings against voting for the Democratic candidate. William Jennings Bryan declines extended comment accusing Van Cleave of shifting topics. A telegram alleging a $200000 pledge to oust Col. James M Guffey is denied by Bryan. A separate Utica ceremony previews presidential notification events for James I Sherman with Senator Burrows arriving.

van Cleave Fairview Lincoln Neb James W van Cleave Manufacturers’ Association Bryan Hrgan Pittsburg James Kerr James M. Guffey Pennsylvania Kerr Mr. Bryan Sherman Utica N. Y James I. Sherman Julius C. Burrows Michigan Charman Root Stryker Hamillton College

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Ladies’ Aid Society Lapalgia Ghautalqua C. Trimble Louie B. Dales C. G. Swain Council Ton & Western John Strattan Liberty Mr. Jones Dr. Jones Byram Robbins Jones Jessup Will Barton B. B. Johnson North E Street van Pein Twentieth Street DR. C.S. Bond Watson P. O'Neal Board of Works and Council North Street Police Prof Hodgin A Talking Pictures Landers Croker Richard Croker Roosevelt King Edward Croker Kenteg David Bennett Huh Glencairn Mr. Croker
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