Denver Diary Shows Debate Over Democratic Chair and Prohibition Split
Denver June 30 delegates gather with Henry D Clayton favored for permanent chair by Bryan camp while Woodson and Dahlman vie for influence. Idaho seats contested amid Mormon tensions. Weaver leads prohibition push. Nebraska backs Gray for VP if New York factions fail. Oregon leans Chanler. Kern in play. Taft open campaign in Youngstown.
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National Committee
Idaho
Rmer United States
Dubois Bow
James B.weaver
Iowa
Weaver
Hiser Resigns as Secretary in 1908 Chats
William Scott Hiser, secretary of the 1908 chats, has resigned. He plans to attend Chicago University’s manual training school in August, which would interfere with his duties. President Er K Shera will convene a board meeting to select a new officer before he leaves the city.
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Denver
Qala
Chicago
Lincoln
Committee
Theodore Bell
California
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
Bryan
Denver Convention League
Willian Scott Iilser
Myr. Riser
Chicago University
Auust
jae _terfere
ER. K. Shera
Shaw
Local Boys Add to Training Work at Y M C A
Physical director R J Horton of the Y M C A has arranged partial renovations and improvements at the facility. The project expands training programs and amenities for local youths visiting the Y M C A, with emphasis on physical development and welfare.
Photographic Club to Train at Geneva Institute
City plans to send a delegation to the association training school in Geneva Wisconsin from July 31 to August 6. Members will pay their own expenses with limited funds available from the sinking fund and other sources. The commission, comprised of M J O'Brien R C Allages and Webster Party, oversees a one week program for city youths, with deposits to be placed in First National Bank. The bank offered 3 percent interest and a small premium, exceeding the Dickinson H Hickman option at 3 percent.
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Take
Geneva
Wis
Fev
Sinking Fund Commission
M. J. O'Brien
R. C. Allages
Len and Webster
Y. M. C.islon
First National Bank
Dickin-Hickman
Aed
Son Trust Company
Perthe
Thare
Reform School Photographs Sent to State Official
Ralph Mandwin and Harry Prof W Hiser provided Fassett A Cotton, state superintendent of instruction, with photographs of the manual training department. Cotton will use them in his statewide report and a forthcoming legislature report. He aims to push a statute to generalize manual training in schools, noting current boards must seek special legislation to add the feature.
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W. 8. Hiser
Theirfield School
Fassett A. Cotton
Theayne -Board
Threatened clash between officials averted dairy case stalled
A conference at the courthouse prevented a clash between John Owens state food and drug inspector and Wilfred Jessup prosecuting attorney. Dairymen who adulterate milk will be prosecuted after July 8, while those complying may avoid action. The Dairy Gard case and compliance plans dominated a lengthy discussion among state health officials city health officer and the city veterinarian.
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John Owens
Wilfred Jessup
Court House
Jessus
Gard
Owens
Bey
Thig
Owen
L. C. Hoover
Mr. Owens
Hoover
B. L. Commons
Commons
Indianapolis
Local boys urged to attend leadership program study
The association invites boys to join daily class sessions including biblical work and instruction on leadership. It emphasizes encouraging those who can afford it to attend and better equip themselves as leaders in the city.
Horton to Attend Summer Institute in Lake Geneva
Geneva R J Horton physical director of the M Go An will leave today for Lake Geneva Wisconsin to attend the summer institute and training school. He has already graduated from the Chicago Institute and Training school and will be absent from the city for several weeks to equip himself for his duties.
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R. J. Horton
M. Go
Lake Geneva
Wis
Ma. Horton
Schoo
Chicago Institute and Training
Public Lectures on Art and Indian Life at Earlham Chapel
Public talks begin with Hon William Dudley Poulke discussing The Development of Art in Painting at 11:10 a m. On July 8 Jacob F Dunn of Indianapolis will cover Indian life and manners. The third lecture in July features Mr Kildal, a Library School lecturer, sharing reminiscences of Ibsen. The general public is invited.
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Jacob F. Dunn
Kildal
Earlhan
William Dudley Poulke
Hy Dson
Jace P, Dunn
Indianapalis
My. Dunn
Indiana
Smithsonian Institute
Washington
Oscar
Ibsen
Earlham Chapel
Indiana Democrats to Hold Ratification Meeting July 15
Indianapolis will host a large Democratic ratification meeting on the night of July 15 to back the Denver national convention action. Principal speakers include Charles A. Towne of New York and Congressman Champ Clark of Missouri. Chairman William H. Fogarty of Marion County leads arrangements and will appoint committees to organize the event.
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Indianapolis
Democrats of
Indiana
Denver
Charles A. Towne
New York
Champ Clark
Missouri
Wm. H. Fogarty
Marlon County Democracy
Towne
Clark
Johnson declines bid for presidential nomination
In Moines on June 30 Governor Johnson of Minnesota says he will not attend Denver to seek the presidential nomination. He plans to govern Minnesota firmly and avoid broader political runs, insisting he is not a candidate for any office and that party leaders should choose a suitable nominee.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Denver
New York
Judge Gray
Met Bryim
Oregon
Chanler
Portland
Ore
D. J. Ryan
Democratic State Central Committee
George E. Chamberlain
United States Senate
Ryan
John W. Kern
Indiana
Johnson
Des Moines
Minnesota
New Haven
Conn
West
Alexander Troup
Bryan
East
Connecticut
New England
Douglass
Massachusetts
Archibald McNeil
Bridgeport
McNeil
Moines
Gov. Johnson
Meyers
Pat
Factory One Worth While A Trip To Cincinnati
A concerned group seeks a site and bonus to make Factory One a valuable acquisition. They believe the deal could be swung with proper incentives and location—candidates consider Cincinnati as a prime objective for expansion.
Theo Shockney Death Prompts Factory Site Move to Winchester
Winchesters, June 30 report Theo Shockney prominent local figure died suddenly at his farm due to heart trouble after a factory visit in Cincinnati. The South Side Improvement Association seeks to lure a heavy iron machinery firm, offering a site near Beauview along the St. L. railroad with a small bonus. The firm employs about 150 skilled workers, with a weekly payroll around 1,400 dollars and plans to build three buildings totaling 60 by 300 feet, 60 by 200 feet, and 60 by 150 feet for a foundry and related operations. The association hopes to raise the bonus via local lots.
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Winchester
Ind
Theo
Dore Shockney
South Side
Cincin
Beauview
Parc
St. L
Bas
Cincinnati
Richmond
Deaths and Funerals Emma E Ward Dies at 57 in Cambridge
Emma E Ward wife of William Ward dies at home 20 North Twenty-first Street Cambridge aged 57. She is survived by her husband three sons and one daughter. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 PM from the home. Burial in Earlham cemetery. Friends may call after seven o'clock this evening.
Dairies Face Prosecution Over Adulterated Milk
Authorities warn that any dairy selling milk below standard or with adulterants such as formaldehyde will be prosecuted after absolute proof from analysis. Prosecutions will continue, as Mr Owens and Mr Hoover push ongoing inspections. Inspectors report dairymen are awakening and cleaning up, with broad signs of improvement.
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Owens
Hoover
Eugene Morel’s Fine Potatoes Marketed In Bulk
Eugene Morel reports a productive potato season with new crop potatoes in use for over two weeks. He sold eight bushels on Tuesday at a price of one dollar fifty cents per bushel, indicating strong local demand.
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Eugene Morel
Richmond to Pay Off Park Improvement Bond Today
The city of Richmond will today pay Bond No. 18 for $500 principal plus interest. The payment settles the park improvement financing and concludes the issue.
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Richmond
Bailey Cautions on Circus Day Personal Property Safety
Chief Bailey urges vigilance during circus day advising the public not to expose watches or carry pocketbooks loosely. If theft occurs report to officers or call police headquarters with full details to aid the investigation. Signed Jesse A. Bailey Superintendent of Police.
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Bailey
Joss
Jesse A. Bailey
Police
Marmon Objects To School House Property Sale
In Wayne county Indiana Anna C Marmon again objects to selling her property in district No 9 east of the current school for the Wayne township school corporation. A suit was filed for appointment of appraisers with Wilfred Jessup representing township trustees. Marmon to appear July 11. Contracts for erection and furnishing the building have been awarded and delays may shift the start of the new school year.
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Anna C. Marmon
Wayne Township School Corporation
Wayne School Township
Wayne County
State of Indiana
Wilfred Jessup
Charles Potter
R Trustees
Potter
West Main Street Merchants Club Will Light Up City Night
West Main street merchants' committee reports improvements for the district between Third and Sixth streets. A Friday July 3 band concert at the courthouse lawn marks the start, with electric lights to illuminate the street and decorated storefronts. The Richmond City Band will provide weekly concerts, and plans include painting fronts, cleaning up, and potentially relocating the interurban station to boost traffic to the area.
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West Main Street
Court House
Third
Sixth Street
Main
Richmond City Band
Dixie Belles
Seymour
J. B. Howard Thottische
Jamima
J. Rockwall
Negrofam
B. Rice
Lon Mala
Swiped Watch Arrest Of James Harris Linked To George Runge
James Harris a young white man was arrested last evening for the theft of a small silver watch from George Runge. Harris was employed by Runge and was arrested after being lured to move from his residence at Seventh and North Bat Street.
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James Harris
George Runge
Harris
Runge
Arristing
Seventh and North
Bats
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Moore
Gray
Youngstown
W. TE. Taft
James Kennedy
Kennedy
Oyster Bay
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May
Horton
Y. M.C. Ay
IS Depository
City
Reform
Ralph Mandwin
Cifard and
Harry
Mey
Earlham
Foulke
John A. Johnson
Shockney
Cambridge City
Anna
Marmon
West Main Street Business Association
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