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Newspaper

Richmond Morning News

Location

Richmond, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1908

Page

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Daybreak Everywhere in Missouri Politics Speech

Governor Folk addresses a large Chautauqua audience, urging public conscience and reform. He criticizes political bosses, praises state primaries shifting power to the people, and notes progress against graft, gambling, and corruption in Missouri.

Joseph Folk Missouri Chanauqua Mon Trout Richmond Falk Fife Swener United States Senate Fath Jie Folk St. Louis

First Sunday at Chautauqua Highlights Fireproof Conviction

Large crowds from nearby towns attend the first Sunday program. Rev. Alfred T. Ware heads the Sunday School supervision, Dr. John P. O. John preaches on A Fireproof Conviction, and Governor Folk decries corruption while praising lawfulness. Mrs. Lake delivers a powerful address and Whitney performers entertain in the evening.

Alfred T. Ware Myr. Goodwin John P. Od. John Pe Pauw University John Raymond Wehbey Ernest Reid Charles Cox J. J. Garver Rox Laces

White Sox Fail To Appear In City Amateur Championship

Report states the White Sox did not show up for the city amateur championship game and concede defeat. Winners claim the forfeiture confirms their claim to the title and deny the White Sox any championship rights.

White Sox Phave

Friends Conference at Winona Lake Announces Details

Edward Harris of Richmond will attend the Friends Conference at Winona Lake from August 28 to September. The event includes speakers from across the country and fraternal delegates, with sessions open to the public. Accommodation rates range from 7.50 to 19.00 dollars weekly, and advances for badges and baggage tags are available. Purdue University supports the exhibit with dairy, agronomy, and fertilizer displays and live demonstrations on farming practices.

Friends’ Conference Winona Lake West Richmoni Edward HW Rawson New York City Char‘ie Swain Thomas Shortridge ‘Isl School Indianapolis Krangt Hell Chicago Jesse H. Holmes Swarthmore I. Mills University of Michigan Edward Harris Richmond Wilson Artman Lebanon Wincus and Sane John Cooper Clara Morris North 12Th Street Mary H. Whitson Winona Lake Ant Purdue University Indiana

Burglar Vents Gen nett Home on Main Street

Early yesterday a burglar entered the Gen nett residence at nineteenth and Main, ransacking from cellar to garret and leaving only a pair of Fred Gennett trousers and an empty pocket hook. Mrs Gennett awoke to the intruder who fled through a back window. two suspects were arrested and later released. The thief, of medium size, sought money rather than silverware.

Asho Mir Henry Gennett Fred Gennett Gennett Hazel Reid

Glen Millers Default Game After Burglary Intrusion

Police reported the Glen Millers defaulted a game scheduled at East End after a burglary attempt. A thief pried a board, gained entry under a window and ransacked most rooms, leaving a pocket book and trousers pockets empty. Furniture was moved, drawers emptied, and items scattered.

Glen Millers Umny Pire

Lengthy injunction suit seeks halt of street route

A voluminous injunction suit targets the Terre Haute Indianapolis andastern Traction Co over use of North Twenty thirds Street between Main and North 0 streets. Plaintiffs seek a temporary injunction and $100 in damages, with hearing set for M. Radner and Wilfred Jessup. The 25 page complaint details possible damages from rapid construction and questions the route’s viability through Glen.

Terre Haute, Indiangnolis and Astern ‘Traction Co Glen Uiek Stata

Upset Buggy at the Glen Injures Two

Earl Hart of Kitchell Station and Miss Elizabeth Dunbar of North Manchester were injured when their buggy was upset by a runaway horse at Twenty fourth and Main streets after the Chautauqua session. Miss Dunbar suffered facial and body bruises and scratches.

Earl Hart Kitchell Station Elizabeth Dunbar North Manchester Twenty-fourth Main Streets Miss Dunbar

Hicksite Friends sessions move among Pendleton Richmond and Wilmington

Indiana Yearly Meeting of Hicksites progresses with sessions in Pendleton Richmond and Wilmington. Prominent attendees include Isaac Wilson of Bloomfield Indiana and Wilson Dean of Indianapolis. Sessions continue through Wednesday with Richmond represented.

Indiana Yearly Meeting of Hicksite Friends Pendleton Richmond Wilmington Isaac Wilson Bloomfield Can Wilson Dean Indianapolis

Scotioh man held on suspicion in home entry case

Lee Reid, a Scotioh man, was arrested last night by Officer Bundy in the South C. & L. yards on suspicion. He answered the description of the person who entered Henry Jennett's residence.

Lee Reid Bundy C. & L. Yards Henry Jennett

Weather summary for week with warm sizzlers and light rain

A weekly weather recap notes four standpoints with generally pleasant conditions except for Sunday and Monday hot spells. Rainfall totals 0.11 inches. Daily temperatures are listed, reflecting a mild to warm trend and a notable heat spike on the weekend.

Real Luxury Claims Rise From Farm Losses in Wayne Township

Township Trustee Potter reports losses due to dogs killing livestock including sheep hogs calves chickens geese and turkeys with $153.50 paid to date this year. Two residents William Jennings and Charles Strader filed claims for turkeys and poultry killed by dogs last week, seeking reimbursement.

Potter Wayne William Jennings Charles Strader

Funeral for Thomas Long Held at Family Home

Thomas Long who was struck by a car on Main Street Thursday evening died from his injuries. The funeral was at his sister Mrs. Chandler Williams home 404 North Tenth Street at 2 oclock, conducted by Rev B R Traum of the Christian church. Burial followed in Earlham cemetery.

Thomas Long Main Street Chandler Wiliams North Tenth Street R. Traum The Christian Church Earlham Cemetery Wesley T. Finney North Eighteenth Street Ind Cartos City Ballingar Finney Clarence Purdue S. R. Traum Warthum Cemetery

Reid Denies Stock Market Involvement Amid Rumors

Rock Island board chairman Daniel G. Reid scoffs at reports of a receiver for the road and of his stock market activity. Chicago Rock Island officials likewise deny any receivership claims as stock-jobbing chatter circulates. Also noted: Wesley Finney dies at 58 after years of asthma. funeral set for Tuesday at his home and burial in Wartherm Cemetery.

Daniel G. Reid Rock Island Bank of England and Rothchilds Chicago Rock Island Railway System B. L. Winchell Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific

A State Fair Feature Teaches Hoosier Farmers Benefit

A state fair feature explains that work of this nature offers lessons for Hoosier farmers to learn from and apply to their own operations.

Hoosier

Murder near Laporte leads to shooting threat

At a farm near Westvilla Englebert Topper, Edward Meachall, and William Delph are involved in a quarrel. Delph, intoxicated, seeks his home then returns with a gun to shoot his brother in law. Mrs Meachall hurries to warn Topper as Delph enters the residence amid threats.

Laporte Ind Englebert Topper Westvilla William Delph Edward Purdue Meachall Topper Mra.Board of Agriculture Sarah M Agri- Delph House Delph Camelty

Wade 18 improving after jail arrest in bridge accident

William Wade, a Black man, remains at the county jail where he shows ongoing improvement after two years in police custody. A hearing date has not yet been set for the fault court case charging him with bringing stolen property into the state following a collision at the north C. G. L. bridge.

William Wade North C. G. & L. Bridge Effault Stolerty Atnte

Pierced by buggy shaft Mrs Moore killed in street

Mrs Mary Moore wife of Timothy Moore was struck by a runaway carriage near the Big Four freight house Meredian street. A buggy shaft pierced her chest and heart causing instant death. The incident also left her husband Timonthy Moore, once an engine-house worker at Union City, deeply affected.

Phillips Husband Theatre Indy Mary Moore Timothy Moore Easthaven Hospital Anderson Big Pour Railroad Union City Moore

Supt Carr Released After Fight Over Policies

Supt J W Carr, ex-Anderson and Dayton schools leader, is freed after a hard fight. He is well known in Richmond as policies cost him his job. Ben Miller arrested Friday for public intoxication facing fines and costs in city court. Albert Brooks also faces the offense with a $26 bond set and a hearing scheduled.

Supt J. W. Carr Anderson Dayton Supt. Carr Richmond Ben Miller Albert Brooks

Park Lease Transfer Contemplates Pennsylvania Railroad Sale

A proposed deal would transfer the lease of Spring Lake Park located five miles west of Greenfield to the Pennsylvania Railroad. Details suggest a significant reorganization of the park’s management and operations under new ownership.

Spring Lake Park Greenfield Pennsylvana Oa

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