Bryan to Speak Twice as Crowds Pack Colsium Event
Citizens prepare for William Jennings Bryan visit with two speeches at the Coliseum and a morning program on North E streets. Henry A. Johnson will introduce Bryan at the Coliseum as crowds gather from Union City to Winchester. Police will guard the venue and traffic will be restricted to accommodate the large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Beveridge
Watson
Judge McCullough
Indianapolis
Thomas H. Kuhn
Coliseum
Mr. Bryan
Samuel Parry
Highth
North E Streets
Seelock
Mr. Irvan
George W. Campbell
Rushvvile
Frank J. Hall
State Committee
North Eighth Street
Union City
Winchester
Henry A. Johnson
Johnson
Hoosier Drill Works
William H. Taft
Brown
Ft. Wayne Avenue
North Eighth
Local notables listed for Cambridge City event
A roster of names including Joe Brinley J L Grace A R Mc Minn J J Elliott BE H McCon logue BE Cramer L E Puthoff and others appears for Cambridge City with numerous associated individuals such as GH Buse Long Buse Ben Wissler Harry Miller and more listed among attendees or participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brinley
J. L. Grace
A.R. McMinn
J. J. Elliott
BE. H. McConlogue
BE. Cramer
L. E. Puthoff
C. H. Heinbaugh
C. H. Steritt
O. F. Browman
A. H. Alexander
J.E. Phelse
M. E. Coster
Michael Hester
J. R. Cook
Bent Wilson
Cambridge City
GH. Buse
Long Buse
Ben ~Wissler
Harry Miller
Dr. Eble
Sam Clevenger
Thollié Druley
P. L. Beard
Frank Druley
Frank Geisler
Dr. Stottemeyer
Geo. B. Harris
Albert Thomas
Melvin Coggshell
W. C. Seaney
Geo. Irelan
Chas. E. White
Walter Cook
Milton Elwood
Mark Stevens
Frank Deitrich
Addison Robey
Mrs William Astor Dies After Long Illness
Mrs William Astor, longtime figure in New York society, died at her Fifth Avenue residence tonight after a prolonged heart illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Press Dispatch
New York
William Astor
Fifth Avenue
Russian Applicant Seeks Navy Enlistment
A Russian applicant appeared at the post office and told Yeoman Ferguson he had been in the country two years and wished to join the Navy. Under a new naval department rule, recruiting officers may enlist only American citizens.
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Yoeman Ferguson
Naval
Navy
Naval Department
Garfield pupils set to begin gymnasium games and organize basketball
Garfield students prepare for indoor sports as the gymnasium season opens next week. Girls met with 65 members forming four teams led by captains Cornelia Shaw, Marian Stevenson, Mildred Lamb, and Lucile Nusbaum.
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Garfield
Cornelia Shaw
Marian Stevenson
Mildred Lamb
Lucile Nusbaum
Dayton
Indianapolis
Anderson
Indiana
Debating Indiana Gubernatorial Question Draws Attention
The Larlham Forensics Club led by Prof. RE.P. Trueblood held a lively Friday morning session. The debate centered on the resolution that Marshall should be elected governor of Indiana, with Watson noted as a contender.
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Larlham Forensics Club
Re.p. Trueblood
Marshall
Indiana
Wataon
Earlham Prepares For Spectacular clash With Butler
Earlham football bounces to a high pitch as Furnas and Haworth replace Gaston and Harrell in the lineup. Coach Vail promises a fast, open game on Reid field with new Western tactics and strong secondary state championship implications. Butler brings a special car of rooters to counter Earlham’s en masse turnout.
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Earlham
Butler
Eariham
Vail
Reid Field
Indiana
Blondie
Gaston
Furnas
Harrell
Haworth
Vermillion Grove
Jones
Thomas
Rooters
Earlham Rooters
New Stamp Series 19068 Planned With Postmasters November 16
Information from the Postoffice Department confirms a new stamp series labeled 19068 in preparation. Books for the 2-cent stamps will be ready for postmasters November 16, with other denominations following later. Requisitions will use the old design until supply runs out unless postmasters request the new stamps. The series includes 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 50 cent and $1 stamps, featuring Benjamin Franklin on the 1-cent and George Washington on the remaining denominations, with identical borders and an ellipse head design. Stamp size matches the 1802 issue.
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Postoffice Department
Benjamin ‘Franklin
Heudon
George Washington
Houdon
IS CALLED OFF The night school Earlham Reserve
A local night school event at Earlham Reserve was canceled and not rescheduled. No further details were provided on the reason or new date.
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Earlham
Financing shows $10 million diverted from construction
Ten million dollars of investors money from an $18 million total for the bankrupt Chicago and Milwaukee Electric railway went into non construction uses, with $8.45 million spent on the road and $9.72 million unaccounted, while bonds were sold at very low prices. The accounts reveal large expenditures and unclear disposition of funds gathered by promoters.
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Chicago
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railway Company
Peter S. Grosscup
Maxwell-Brisco Auto Works in New Castle in State Final
Two teams from Maxwell-Brisco Auto Works of New Castle face off in the state independent championship as both sides aim for a decisive victory in a highly anticipated game.
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Maxwell-Brisco Auto Works
New Castle
Minors Granted Marriage Licenses by County Clerk
Two eighteen or nineteen year old men received licenses with parental consent. Howard W King of New Paris weds Mary E White of this city, age 20. William Feasel of Webster weds Fannie Alice Bond of Webster.
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Howard W., King
New Paris
King
Mary E. White
William Feasel
Webster
Frank Feasgel
Fannie Alice Bond
Socialist Lecturer Alletha Hayhurst Hart to Speak at Pythian Temple
Alletha Hayhurst Hart, a renowned socialist lecturer, will address a large audience at the Pythian Temple Monday evening at 7 30. The talk titled The Coming Social Change closes the Socialists campaign and invites all, especially ladies.
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Alletha Hayhurst Hart
Pythian ‘Temple
A Quiet Observance
A fragmented notice notes a police absence and a reference to a nuisance in a quiet observance context. The readable text hints at municipal or public order questions but lacks full details to specify actions or parties involved.
Noble Woman Mary Whitridge Dies in Richmond
Mrs Mary Whitridge widow of Judge John Whitridge dies at her South Highth street home after a long illness. She was active in Grace M E church Margaret Smith Home Associated Charities and various clubs. Survived by four children Lucie Howard Bessie Bertha and Clifford Whitridge with Clifford residing in Columbus Ohio. The report notes her high character and wide esteem. Additional text mentions Taft campaign remarks and Taft's upcoming stops before Rochester Buffalo and Ohio.
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Mary Whitridge
Richmond
South Highth Street
Whitridge
John Whitridge
Margaret.Smith
Associated Charities
Lucie Howard
Bessie
Bertha Whitridge
Clifford Whitridge
Columbus
Ohio
Arrival of American Battleships Stirs China Quietly
Amoy China reports apathy as the second squadron of the U S Atlantic fleet arrives. Only about 100 Chinese guests are admitted to the grounds for the reception of American officers and sailors. The fleet, off Tai Tan Island, was escorted by the Chinese guns and moved into harbor under the Louisiana flagship.
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Amoy
China
Tai Tan
Ory Fei
Ying
Harbo Sin Te
Louisiana
William
Bmor
Ittie
Rockefeller Declares Support for Taft in News Release
John D. Rockefeller announces plans to vote for William H. Taft in the upcoming election. He cites Taft's fitness and temperament, belief in law and order, and stability for business, and says he supports the Republican tariff and currency positions while remaining a Republican.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
William H. Taft
Mr. Taft
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller
Taft
Bryan
Mack Attacks Rockefeller Plot Linking Taft Bid
Norman Mack, Democratic National Committee chairman, claims the Rockefeller pledge to Taft was part of a bargain with the Republican National Committee and Standard Oil. He ties a $29 million Standard Oil fine to Taft’s victory and alleges a $3 million campaign fund with $2 million used for coercion and bribery.
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Mack
New York
Norman Mack
Democratic National Committee
John D. Rockefeller
Taft
Republican National Committee
Standard Oil
Hitchcock
Rockefeller
Kern Indiana campaign hits Greencastle big crowd
Joan W. Kern opened a fifth day stop in Greencastle Indiana addressing a sizable audience heavy with women. The tour moved from Terre Haute via Vandalia lines through Shelbyville and Rushville ending with a large meeting in Indianapolis. Accompanying speakers included Senator Robert Owen R Texas Congressman R L Henry J B Weaver ex Judge J R Corrigan Rev Small and John F Parry.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Greencastle
Terre Taute
Vandalia
Shelbyvile
Rushville
Texas
J.B. Weaver
Iowa
J. R. Corrigan
Minnesota
Rev. Small
Georgia
Organized Labor
San Francisco
Court suspended on Bryan's account in divorce hearings
In Bryan day court sessions open with two divorce cases set for hearing Jacobi versus Tacomi and Restva Resta. one party Mrs Ham Rost appears likely to be involved. No circuit court sits this morning.
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Bryan
Jacobi
Tacomi
Wil- Ham
Bryan Declares Taft Backed by Rockefeller and Carnegie
William J. Bryan tours Ohio from Toledo to Cleveland, denouncing Rockefeller and Carnegie backing Taft. He accuses the steel trust of seeking favorable laws and criticizes Taft for not opposing trusts, arguing Taft would bring law and order and stability to business.
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Mr. Bryan
Ohio
John. D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Taft
Rockefeller
Mr. Taft
Carnegie
Bryan
Steel Trust
Howe
Trusts
Mr. Rockefeller
Corporation
United States
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MR Bryan
Mrs. Astor
Treasury
Vincent Richolson
Hayworth
Andelpatt
Mary A. Whitridge
Jim
Sherman
Oneida
New York State
Rochester
Buffalo
J. D. Rockefeller
Kern
Rouse Bryan
Buckeye
Cleveland
William J. Bryan
Napoleon
Toledo
Bowling Green
Fremont
Findlay
Bellevue
Sandusky
Lorain
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