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Richmond Morning News

Location

Richmond, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1908

Page

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Gore Speaks at Coliseum This Evening

Senator Gore addresses the Coliseum on bank deposits and national issues from a Democratic viewpoint. A large crowd is expected, with his wife acting as private secretary and reading aid, drawing significant interest from Republican and Democratic voters alike.

Gore Thomas P. Gore Coliseum Beck County Central Committee William Jennings Bryan Oklahoma Denver Frank E. Hering Thomas J. Kuhn C. B. Beck Central Committee Wayne County Bryan Taft W. O. Barnard New Castle Kuhn Ryan Mr. Hering South Bend

Gore to Speak in City on Oklahoma Reforms

Senator Gore will arrive from Indianapolis in the afternoon and be hosted at the Westcott Hotel. Attorney Thomas J. Study will introduce him, and a long list of vice presidents is announced for the event, reflecting ongoing interest in Oklahoma’s reform efforts and the senator’s oratory prominence.

Bryan Oklahoma Gore Indianapolis Westcott Hotel Thomas J. Study Senator Gore Pettis A. Reid C. W. Caldwell Everett Brown H.L. Ashley Ed. Dye A. B. Clark Webster Parry John C. Pager C. W. Merrill Douglass Ruth Samuel Romey William, Loehr Fred Krons Benham Henry AB. Johnson Reese Marratt Frank. Leckey Richard _ Schillinger Aeotie Staubach Henry Farwig RR Alien Will Sherman John M Lawrence Beeber Denham Earlham Butler Rose Poly DePauw Quakers Down East

Bankers of Sixth District Postponed Meeting

The Bankers of the Sixth district plan an organization meeting once local bankers are available. The gathering was delayed from the fall festival to avoid interference and is likely to occur before the holidays.

New St. John's Luttheran Church Dedication Draws Praise

Visitors praise the new St. John's Luttheran church at South Seventh and E streets for its commodious handsome structure. The dedicatory services filled much of the past week and conclude Thursday night with a sacred concert conducted by the congregation.

St. John’s Luttheran Church Seventh E Streets

New Lisbon to Receive Natural Gas Service

New Lisbon, Indiana, will soon gain a natural gas supply through a franchise secured by an Indianapolis company. Work paused by dry weather for water to power drilling engines, but water is now secured and drilling will continue until enough wells are in place to feed the town.

Hagerstown Ind New Lisbon Richmond Natural Gas Company Indianapolis

New Building at Wernle Orphans Home Planned

As soon as weather allows outdoor work the new Wernle Orphans Home building will start. The wrecking of the current structure will begin in winter and orphans may be housed in city and synod homes during construction.

Wernle

Webster in Town as Government Entomologist Visits

Prof. F. M. Webster of Washington D C, government entomologist, spent a day with Mr. Phillips and his assistant in Webster last week. They inspected the insectary work at Rathist farm, a bureau ranch.

F. M. Webster Washington,d, CG Phillips Bureau

Insects Threaten Cereal Crops Near Atlantic Coast

A study examines insects that affect cereal crops and grain as researchers inspect coastal regions. The inquiry focuses on pests impacting yield and potential control measures along the Atlantic shoreline.

Atlantic

Presbyterian Church Rededication Planned in New Paris

New Paris Ohio October 25 the re dedication of the Presbyterian church will occur Sunday November 1 funds have been provided for improvements so no fund drive is needed there will be raily services in every department of the church and Rev John Wisehart D D professor of Hebrew and old testament literature at Xenia Theological Seminary will preach

New Paris Ohio Presbyterian Church John Wisehart Xenia Theological Seminary

Gompers Telegram to Bryan on Cabinet Post Denial

National AFL president Samuel Gompers declares he will not accept any public office and urges Bryan to oppose labor targets for office. The message, dated October 23, 1908, was sent to Jersey City and received by Bryan on arrival.

New York Mack Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Mr. Bryan Jersey City

Young Men's Business Club to wind up Fall Festival affairs

The Young Men's Business Club plans a meeting this week to close the Fall Festival. The executive committee aims to clear the slate by the first of next month. Only one or two bills remain unpaid as statements are not yet presented. several firms owe large subscriptions if the event succeeds.

Young Men's’ Business Club

Cement Prices Fall Promising Cheaper Construction

Cement prices have dropped by 60 cents per barrel to 1.40 to 1.50 as demand stays weak in the city. City projects and citizens continue usual concrete work for walks curbs and sidewalks. contractors say this decline makes concrete work notably cheaper for building homes this year.

Not Likely Plan Cited for Year’s YMCA Carnival

Fragmentary notes suggest no strong push for a carnival this year by the YMCA. The idea was mentioned but not pursued, with officials indicating it is not likely to be developed further.

Becau

Campaign windup and Cuban missions report at Richmond

The Democratic campaign closes in Richmond with Bryan and Hering speaking in the morning and Kuhn in the evening at the Coliseum. A separate Friends Board session in Richmond reports Cuba missions thriving and Indiana Western Kansas and North Carolina Yearly Meetings turning over governance to the board.

Cuba American Friends’ Board of Foreign Missions South Highth Street Indiana Kansas North Carolina Virgil Easterling Washington, D. C Eliza Armstrong Missionary Advocate Indianapolis Charles White Muncie William P. Henley Carthage Lucy Hill Binford Greenfield Sylvéster Newlin Noblesville Jasper Hadley Marshalltown Iowa Francis A. Wright Kansas City Samuel Bilis Central City Nebraska J. W Sparks Willmington Ohio James Carey, Jr Baltimore Caroline Wood New York Morton Pearson

Church Dedication Attended by Local Residents

Local residents attended the rededication of the Friends' church in Carthage. President R. L. Kelly of Earlham College delivered the dedicatory sermon in the morning and a lecture in the afternoon.

Carthage Friends’ Church R. L. Kelly Earlham College

Earlham Optimistic After Loss to Wittenberg Outlook Bright

Earlham football remains confident about its pursuit of the Indiana secondary championship despite a defeat to Wittenberg. Substitutes saw action against the Lutherans, and coach Vail notes the challenge in judging true strength while acknowledging outside factors and referee criticism.

Earlham Wittenberg Vail

Richmond Delegates Return From Lutheran Synod Meeting

Richmond residents who attended the Olive Branch Lutheran Synod gathering in Indianapolis have returned home. Lee B. Nusbaum was re elected director of Wittenberg College and George H. Knollenberg was chosen a Layman movement representative. Mrs Knollenberg was named director of the Oesterlin Orphans Home with Rev Bu Heard serving as president last year. Emma Crivel was chosen historian of the missionary society.

Richmond Indianapolis Olive. Branch Lutheran Synod Lee B. Nusbaum Wittenberg College George H. Knollenberg Knollenberg Oesterlin Bu @. Heard Emma Crivel

Three Cases For Today Incourt Docket

Fragmentary docket note lists three cases for today with unclear names and attendees. The text mentions bonds and individuals such as Sean Bessick in a partial record. Further details are not readable.

Hospital 10 Be Discussed At City Council Meeting

Trustees and city councilmen will meet at the Commercial Club to discuss the Reid Memorial Hospital deed to the city and next year’s appropriation of about 4 000 dollars. A dissatisfied physician pushes resolutions to transfer control while others fear political entanglements. trustees may allow more city representation on the board.

Reid Memorial Hospital Commercial Club

Gore-Hering Special to Tour Southern Indiana

Democratic State Committee schedules two campaign specials in Indiana this week. Gore and Higgins to lead a Gore-Hering train with Frank E. Hering and labor officials aboard. Kern special to run on interurban lines as schedule allows. cast includes Weaver Carter Feick Parry Flood and Francis with Owen Beall slated for later days. Gore to join first two days if son’s health permits.

Democratic State Committee Indiana Thos. P. Gore Oklahoma Jas. H. Higgins Rhode Island Gore-Hering Frank E. Hering South Bend Edgar A. Perkins State Federation of Labor O. P. Smith Federation State Committee John W. Kern Kern Jas. B. Weaver Iowa Charles D. Carter Fred L. Feick Legislative Board of Railway John S. Parry Union Labor Party California Henry C. Flood West Virginia David Francis Missouri R .L. Owen United States Jack Beall Texas Gore

Chairman Mack's View of W. J. Bryan's Vote

Fragmentary note presents Chairman Mack's stance on W. J. Bryan's vote with scattered state names including Idaho Montana Colorado Nebraska Nevada South Dakota and a total figure of 301. The text appears as a garbled historical excerpt.

Mack W. J. Bryan Idaho Montana Colorado Nebraska Nevada Indiana South Dakota

Marshall Declines Private Train for Campaign Tour

Indianapolis dispatch reports Thomas R. Marshall refused private train paid by Frank E. Hering for a "Tom Marshall Special" to cover multiple districts. Marshall said he would pay his own expenses and not accept private funding, leading to the plan's abandonment after state committee discussions.

Indianapolis Ind Thomas R. Marshall Stokes Jackson Tom Marshall Marshall Lafayette Jackson

Taking Pride In Church Debt Reduction Plan

St. John's Lutheran Church at Seventh and South E streets aims to raise under 10000 dollars in coming weeks through personal subscriptions. The congregation plans to cover the deficit by member solicits, noting the church was built entirely by its members' efforts.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Seventh and South E Street

Attendance Record Set at First Methodist Rally

A large crowd gathered at the First Methodist Episcopal Church for Sunday school yesterday morning. The attendance reached a record total of 523 with an excellent program filling the meeting.

Episcopal

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. P. Dillingham Vermont Bankers New ST. John's Lisbon Webster Agricultural Experiment Station Frank Hering T. H. Kuhn Hank’ Hancock Rooters Blondie Gaston Capt Harrell Charley Horse Phil Bruner Earthaziites Phil Bruner N. Bond Sean Bessick Bond J. Ogsoen Armour Bea A Mr. Marshall Afayette J. Kirby Risk
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