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Newspaper

The Richmond Palladium And Sun Telegram

Location

Richmond, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1908

Page

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Indications Point To Long And Hard Convention Battle

Shelbyville Indiana April amid crowded camp of candidates for Congress to succeed James Ko Watson. Six contenders including Rev Lo Campbell Charles Stivers Judge Turnard and Will Hong push for victory. Delegations from Decatur Wayne and Wasne counties expected to swell crowds as Tom Davidson plans bold move to storm convention hall. capacity limits loom.

Shelbyville Ind Dilly Blodgett Indianapolis News Toolien Moore James Ko Watson Lo Campbell Waytin Ninon Deegan Tom Davidson Decatur County Tte Son Ap Pearce Wasne Tom Dae Fen Bfe Davidson

Special Republican Train Heads to Shelbyville for Campbell Rally

Wayne county Republicans depart at 7 20 pm for Shelbyville on a special Panhandle train with stops at Centerville and Cambridge City. An estimated 300 to 400 Campbellites join the trip amid hopes of Rev J O Campbell securing the nomination as Sixth district political history is made. Campbell left for Shelbyville this afternoon.

Wayne County Shelbyville Convention City Centerville Cambridge City Warne County Republican Central Committee Friends of Rev. J. 0 Campbell Balletins Campbell

TWO MORE LIVES LOST IN FIRE IN PASSAIC

A tenement blaze in Passaic this morning claimed two lives, J. April S-Wm Campbell aged twenty four and his brother Alexander aged fifteen, with several others escaping by narrow margins.

Passaic Wm. Campbell Alexander

Appeal Probable in Charters Case in Richmond Wayne Co

Judge Fox sustained the demurrer in Charters vs Ci of Richmond and Wayne County Board of Commissioners. Appeal seems likely as Charters investigates matters with potential value for an appeal.

Charters Ci of Richmond Board of Commissioners Wayne County Fox Circuit Court

Cat Adopts Squirrels and Foxes in Curious Tale

A local cat forms an unusual family by adopting and caring for nearby wildlife including squirrels foxes and a stray kitten. Neighbors observe the cat guiding the brood in a quiet garden as the animals explore together under a watchful gaze.

Warned Against Dishonest Work in Enumeration Efforts

Officials urge precau tions to prevent fraud in school enumeration across townships with Jackson and Wayne excluded. Trustees and superintendents coordinate divisions and lines west of the city and east of it. State education board warns that improper counting harms school revenues and may trigger corrections and penalties.

Excepion Jackson Wayne Porter Tristee Benjamin Pithes Oirenih City Limita Tndiviapolis Norprrtty Dake Jordan F. A. Cotton Colon Cayton Dames Navity

Wealthy Jeweler’s Home Dynamited Amid Kidnap Plot

The Hemet Antotce Lami, a wealthy jeweler, faced a dynamited home after an unheeded threat. Letters demanded a ransom for the return of his kidnapped wife and son, while the family endured a tense, perilous situation.

Chiense

Emma Goldman Crosses U S Border Into United States

Emma Goldman entered the United States after crossing the border from Winnipeg Manitoba last night without interference.

Emma Goldman United States Winnipeg Manitoba

Weather Highlights for Indiana and Ohio

The Weather Prophet notes rain and colder air overnight into Wednesday. Thursday brings fair skies and colder temperatures, especially in the far south. Winds shift from south to northwest, then rise.

Indiana

Confesses Burned Station and Stole Money in Arson Case

John E. Mintsberger a former agent for the C2 L and later HW Dp yields a Corie Grove tale. He admits to operating a bucket shop and “doubling cross” scheme, stealing margins and burning the depot at Cope Grove to cover losses. Losses total about $5800, with aid from US Express agent FM Selafer.

John E. Mintsberger C2 & L HW & Dp Yiledis Corie Grove Uiilsain Cope Grove Unial Feney Tibeerty Morewetl Bucket Shop Company Cincinnati Huntshberger Cincin Toons CH & DP Nites Sttes Spice Company Hershberger Ated Maansberger Fie Hart FM. Selafer of Chavitheau United States Express Compat

Asquith Proclaimed Premier of Great Britain

Former chancellor Herbert H. H. Asquith was officially proclaimed Premier of Great Britain. He kissed the king's hand as he was appointed prime minister, with the ceremony noted in London.

London Ene Hancellor Herbert HW. Asquith Wa Aday Great Britain Bharritz Asquith

Johnson Declines Nomination Seeks Presidential Support

Chicago reports Governor Johnson of Minnesota may pursue the presidential nomination by making several speeches this month. If Bryan is the nominee, Johnson is said to be a strong supporter and may back him actively.

Chicago John ‘Johnson Minneso South Bryan

Hunt for Burglars Who Shot Patrolman

A vigilant posse and officers search the countryside for three burglars after a patrolman was killed this morning. Miller pursued the getaway pair and was shot. another officer reached him at the station but died. The suspects targeted homes of W. H. Clark, A. J. Mansfield, and B. E. Ow, Silver.

Balen. O Harles Meler Miller Aml Cineshtoom

Real estate contract ruling impacts future transactions

In a Warne circuit court decision Judge Lafollette upheld a demurrer in a real estate broker dispute. The case centered on a verbal agreement later written, with the court holding contracts must be in writing to be enforceable. The ruling clarifies that promises not enforceable at any time cannot support new contracts and may affect future property deals.

M. Lafollette Warne Doney Ve. Linshlin

Public Works Planed for Central Union Telephone Conduit

Work will begin soon on a conduit system on the south side of Math Street after public works approved the plan. Central Union Telephone Company will install new conduits with a fronted order of materials and poles. manager Hutton notes construction starts Monday. Western Union Telegraph wires will be relocated into the new conduit in Central Paten grounds.

Central Union Telephone Public Works Central Union Telephone Company Math Street Erinance Hutton Momilas Western Union Telegraph Company

McManus Returns From Terre Haute After Dwyer Funeral

Sergeant Dan McManus has returned from Terre Haute where he attended the funeral of William Dwyer, chief of the detective force, shot by the desperado McDonald after a jury verdict was returned. He questions the courage shown by Terre Haute police and other officers present at the courthouse.

Dan McManus Terre Haw Javend William Dwyer McDonald McManus Terre Haute

Chautauqua to Be Largest Yet With National Figures

Missouri Governor Folk and Champ Clark head a lineup for the Chautauqua to run August 21 to 30. Secretary Goodwin reports a complete, instructional program with lectures on how laws are made and Our President, plus notable speakers from politics and science. Lectures, debates, and musical recitals fill the schedule with figures like Frank Dixon and Wallace Brice Amebary among others.

Ecretary Goodwin Riehmea Whantaiqua Goodwin Chautauqua Hianagxement Frank Dixon M.C John Pdohn Folk Missouri America Lenora M Lake Reno Welburn Earlham Enlete Job Teachers’ Institute Sylvester A Long Pebniary Gennett Zveblin Chicago University Etvic Zueldin Strickland Gillan Invi New Japan Gypay” Soir Enelixh Champ Clark India National House of Representatives Hruby

Talk of Compromise in Smith Vaughan Case Persists

Talk of a compromise in the Smith Vaughan case will not subside despite the attorneys earnest declarations that the case will come to trial next Monday.

Smith-Vaughan Smith- Vaughan

Illinois Saloon Fight In Nutshell Vote Result Snapshot

A terse wartime style tally shows saloon status by locale with counties and cities listed as wet or dry. The counts indicate a broad shift with numerous counties and cities mapped as remaining wet or having voted dry. Strong entities include Rock Island Rockford Springfield and Champaign.

Springfield Freeport Aurora Elgin Sterling Kankakee Lincoln Monmouth Bloomington Danville Joliet Murphysboro Rock Island

Charge Against Fye Dismissed In City Court

Prosecutor and judge dismissed the assault and battery charge against Clayton Fye after a thorough investigation found insufficient evidence to prove guilt. Defense attorney noted Fye was clean shaven and had an alibi from witnesses at a Miller's saloon pool hall the evening of the alleged attack. The case appears unlikely to yield further arrests as leads disappeared.

Deasip Converse Clayton Fye Katherine MekKone South Fourteenth Street Jessup Fye Henry T. Johnson Whey Pye Johnson Frye Rye Mattoon Ill First National Bank University of Illinois Lyons Chicago

Kokomo Lover Kills Sweetheart in Home Slaying

In Kokomo Indiana on April 3 Mrs Parry McClains Miller was killed in her home by lover Ware Osborne. He entered the residence and shot her in bed then fled and was at large. Authorities feared a revenge motive may have spurred the fatal attack.

Kokomo Ind Parry McClains Miller Wares Osborne Osborne Miller

County Commissioners Set April 4 Hearing on Wash ington Township Gravel Turnpike

At their morning session the county board fixed April 4 in Wenelork for the final presentation of evidence in the petition to construe a free gravel turnpike in Washington township. Feemster, opposing faction attorney, met with Bond, representing the petitioners, in the city today to discuss the matter.

Turse Gay Wenelork Times Washington Township Feemster W. A. Bond

Classified Ad Service Note for Palladium Office

The Telephone is a Willing servant to bring your Classified Ads to the Palladium office with the least bother to you. Either Phone-112 Automatic, 21 Old

Palladium

Prohibition Split by Illinois Vote Steady Dry and Wet Parts

Prohibition supporters and opponents claimed victory and loss across Illinois as cities and rural areas weighed dry versus license outcomes. Women actively campaigned at polling sites while prayer meetings and public meetings mobilized voters. small towns largely backed license repeal while many larger cities retained saloons despite fierce anti saloon campaigning.

Chivalro Prohiti Imedi Mally Alabama Minsehsesipl

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