Bryan Plans Midwest Tour Amid Campaign Activities
Democratic nominee William J Bryan announced a cross country itinerary through the Midwest to the Pacific coast with stops in Peoria Milwaukee Lincoln and New York among others. He prepared with secretary Rose to edit speeches and handle correspondence as supporters gathered at Fairview with about 300 visitors including L L Ingraham Lincoln Typographical Union president. A ball game between the Giants and the Dayton Tourists preceded the day’s events.
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Colored Bishop Walters Defends Democratic Stand
In a dispatch from New York, Henry Watterson quotes Bishop Alexander Walters of the African Methodist Episcopal church urging Black readers to back the Democratic party. Walters claims Taft and Roosevelt endorse the lily white movement and says only Democrats can repeal discriminatory laws without revolution.
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Kentucky
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Roosevelt
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Watsons Keynote Praised By Rushville Paper
The Rushville Democrat offers a harsh, detailed critique of K Watsons keynote, labeling it verbose and unfocused while contrasting it with its Republican ideals and historical rhetoric.
Local Strike Disrupts Field Operations Amid Absences
The field operation exhausted after a strike. the company imported several workers from Indianapolis. Some stayed only a day or a week. Yesterday, several men failed to show up and attended a picnic. A few Hungarians are employed and considered faithful workers.
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Will Be Lively At Indiana Yearly Meeting Festival
The Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends invites hundreds of visitors for a festival running September 29 through October 5. The event may coincide with a district bankers' association meeting, potentially expanding the gathering and activities during the same period.
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Indiana
Arrest of Herman Ezly at boarding house
Herman Ezly, colored, living intoxicated at his boarding house on Pourtesath and North street, run by Mrs. Reid, colored. He was taken into custody by Officer Woellane and will have a hearing Monday.
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Window Fall at Main Street Workshop
Elmer Jones and a boy named Clark fell through a broken window in the Goodwin Hand Oiler Company room between Fourth and Fifth on Main Street. The proprietors refuse to file charges and will cover the windfall costs.
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Clark
Goodwin Hand Oiler Company
Main, Street
Apathens Windorr
September Court Docket Shows Busy Month Ahead
The circuit court schedule lists numerous trials and hearings from September 3 through October 12. Cases include George W. Hill versus Street Railway, embezzlement, bringing stolen property into the state, assault with intent, and operating a blind tiger.
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Archury Jones
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Barling College Athletes Set for Record Year
The Barling College athletic outlook predicts a stronger coming season under Coach Will after a fine showing last year. Although opening is a month away, Coach Vail in the East and the improved plan suggest athletics will eclipse previous years and yield better results.
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Young Men Released on Larceny Charge Bail
George Helms and Harry Xefly were released from custody on bail of $10 each in circuit court. They faced larceny charges for allegedly stealing merchandise from a moving van brought from Ohio into this city.
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Farmer Kicked to Death by Horses Near Milton
James Walker of Milton Indiana died while returning home with a straw load. On a hill a wagon slide threw him under the horses who kicked him horribly. He was about fifty, survived by a widow and one daughter, and was from a long established local family.
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Man Released After Brief Court Hearing In City
A man requested release after a police court appearance and was given 15 minutes to depart the city. Authorities anticipated a trial but judged it futile, expecting the subject would return to jail within three days.
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Flowers a Featured Chautauqua Reader
A Chautauqua program highlighted a reader who captivated audiences with his dramatic own adaptation of Ben Hur. The performance was praised as a splendid crowd-pleaser.
Flowers and Wallace clash over Ben Hur dramatization
In a Chautauqua program, Monteville Flowers faces Klaw and Erlanger lawsuits over using a Ben Hur dramatization. Wallace defends Flowers, praising the treatment of the novel while Flowers argues his version predates the Klaw-Erlanger production.
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Suit Seeks appraisal of Rooth First Street improvement
C E Farnham coal and supply contractor alleges no benefits from cement sidewalks curbs gutters sewer grading on Rooth First Street and asks court to appoint three freeholders to appraise the improvement value. The project cost $9 664.37 with city paying $2 486.26. Farnham criticizes the board for reducing the assessment from 1506 72 to 800 after a prior hearing. He operates on Main Street line and opposes freight-route changes.
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Ft. Wayne
Richmond to Attend Western Yearly Meeting Anniversary
The Western Yearly Meeting of Friends marks its fiftieth anniversary with a Plainfield celebration on September 25 during the Yearly Meeting sessions. Richmond friends will travel for the all day event featuring talks by Milton Hansen Emma Deat Fornas and others reflecting on fifty years of the Friends organization. Charles Lowder of New Providence will join as a guest with his wife to commemorate the building committee’s work on the Yearly Meeting set off from Indiana Yearly Meeting in 1858.
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Great Britain weighs action over Venezuela dispute with Castro
London officials say no decision yet on possible measures in response to Venezuela and President Castro. The Hague reports Netherlands explains minister De Reus actions and refuses to disavow him. Paris says France will consider Dutch request for cooperation in the Venezuela issue.
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Chief Miller Returns From Columbus Fire Chiefs Meeting
Fire Chief Miller arrived home from Columbus Ohio where he attended the National Fire Chiefs Association sessions. The meetings were interesting and profitable to Miller and will bring improved firefighting methods to the department. The next meeting is planned for Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Local Spiritualists Attend Indiana Convention
Several local spiritualists have gathered at Camp Chesterfield for the Indiana Association of Spiritualists annual convention near its close. M. Walker was elected trustee to succeed George Scepwel of Richmond. Officers report a prosperous condition.
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Italians' Troubles At Fowlerton MD
In Fowlerton Maryland a laborer named Grica Quarante was shot by Fasquayle Crotta, a fellow worker. Quarante collapsed after walking about ten feet, and Crotta, a single man around thirty, fled the scene amid broader local unrest involving Italian workers.
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Fatal injury at Light Heat Power plant accident
John Connerton a laborer of Richmond died after three bones were broken and crushed in his right foot as others were injured at the Light Heat and Power Company plant. Arthur Simmons from Igborer Richmond had a broken left arm, R J Walls of Baltimore suffered a cut behind the ear, while Harry Gibson of Richmond sustained severe head and body gashes and finger injuries.
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Property Sale Yields Expected Proceeds
The Kulp and Starr properties sold by the school board Saturday met authorities expectations. Sales included Starr barn for 18.50 to G H Biles, Starr lot fence 4.00 to G H Biles, walks to Walter Alexander 2.00 and 2.00, brick house and fixtures to August Johannesing 225, fence to O C Krone 6.00, and residence assistance to Richard L Adams 1150.
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Lamp Lighters Strike General Across New York
The Lamp Lighters' union has made the strike nationwide starting in the Bronx. Business Agent Yaa nicula says the demand is union recognition and vows continued action. The boycott covers Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Long Island City, Staten Island, Flushing, Rockaway, Far Rockaway and Jamaica. Superintendent Penderzaat claims replacements can be found two for one.
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