Saloons Quit In Hagerstown After Signature Remonstrance
Three Hagerstown saloon operators led by John Miller Pleasant Davis and Sherd Campbell withdrew liquor license applications after remonstrance reviews. Jefferson township will go dry by June end with the remonstrance lasting two years. The move avoids litigation and will close all saloons while soft drink signs appear for the fair season.
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John Miller
Pleasant Davis
Sherd Campbell
Hagerstown
Board of County Commissioners
Jefferson Township
Richmond
Wilfred Jessup
Henry A. Johnson
Bert Medsker
Cambridge City
Hargis Trial Opens in Jackson Kentucky
In Jackson Kentucky on June 1 Beech Hargis faces trial for the February killing of his father Judge Jim Hargis a noted feudist. Tense mood complicates jury selection as both sides press their cases and the mother vows to spend 50000 to secure his release.
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Jackson
Beech Hargis
Jim Hargis
Richmond Commercial Club to Hear Fire Protection Report
The board of directors will meet this evening to hear the committee on public service corporations report on better fire protection. The committee recently appeared before the board of public works and urged improved protection. Next Monday evening the club will hold its regular monthly meeting.
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Richmond Commercial Club
Committee On Public Service Corporations
Board of Public Works
Commercial Club
Patrolman Morton Little Goes On Vacation
Patrolman Morton Little leaves this morning for Colin Michigan for his annual vacation. The force expects to hear tales of the slaughter of fish in Michigan lakes on his return. Patrolman Bundy will oversee North End safety and depot service during his absence.
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Morton Little
Colin
Mich Little
Michigan Lakes
Little
Bundy
North End
Stampede for Roosevelt in Convention Sparks Effort
Washington reports a strong drive in Chicago to stampede the Republican convention for Theodore Roosevelt. Some party leaders plan to press delegates, arguing the President would surely win statewide and save ticket prospects. Taft supporters fear losses in Ohio and other states amid dissension and press opposition to other nominees.
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Washington
Chicago
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Ohio
Repubican
Southern State
Marshall Will Open Campaign at Love Feast in Coliseum
Wayne county Democrats plan a large love feast at the Coliseum with Thomas R. Marshall, candidate for governor, and state leaders attending. Five-minute toasts from all candidates except Marshall, who speaks longer, will cover liquor local option tariff reform and criticisms of the Hanly administration. Doors open 6, speeches begin 7:30. admission free. ladies invited.
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Wayne County Democracy
Coliseum
Thomas R. Marshall
Disciples of Jefferson
Marshall
Ward
Township
Hanly
Republican Party
Weather Prophecy for Indiana and Ohio Tuesday
The Weather Prophet reports showers in Indiana on Tuesday with winds shifting to fresh east as clouds increase. In Ohio, expect increasing cloudiness and warmer Tuesday with light variable winds shifting to fresh east.
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Indiana
Federated Catholic Societies Elect New Indiana President
About thirty delegates from across Indiana attended the Federated Catholic Societies of Indiana convention at the Knights of Columbus hall. Patrick Griffin of Indianapolis was elected president, with William McAllister of Peru as vice president and I Dawson of Muncie as secretary. Delegates to the national convention in Barton Mass were appointed and a Peru meeting set for May 3, 1909 to discuss county federations and broader Catholic outreach.
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Federated Catholic Societies of
Indiana
Knights of Columbus Hall
Indianapolis
Patrick Griffin
William McAllister
Peru
I. Dawson
Muncie
Frank Roell
Richmond
Federated Catholic Societies
Barton
Mass
William Fogarty
William Mooney
John Langdon
Tipton
Griffin
Federation
Germany
Democrats Name Candidate for Congress in Sixth District
Speculation swirls over who the Democrats will name in the Sixth district race. Rev T H Kuhn is repeatedly hinted as the local favourite, though he denies candidacy. Delegates from Wayne and Henry counties are said to back him, hoping to seize the nomination at Shelbyville convention.
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Roosevelt
Taft
West Virginia
Congress
Vorys and Hitchcock
T. H. Kuhn
Shelbyville
Kuhn
Shelby
Decatur
Richmond
Wayne
Parade to St Andrew's church by Catholic groups
About two hundred fifty people marched from the K. of C. hall to St Andrew's church in a procession with St Joseph's society Y. M. S. and Catholic Knights of America, then attended mass at the church.
Dull Session for Councilmen
The city council holds its first meeting of the month this evening but few matters of importance are expected. Attention will be on passing bills and minor reports from the board of public works.
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Billie
Board of Public Works
Blind Tiger Raid At Main Street Bottling Works
Sunday morning police raided Michael Mitchell’s cigar factory above the Minck bottling works at 306 Main street uncovering beer and whisky bottles hidden behind a door. Mitchell and partner Cyrus Beeson were arrested on liquor law charges with trial set for June 14 in circuit court.
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Mike
McManus
Michael Mitchell
Minck
Main Street
Longman
Cyrus Beeson
Mitchell
Reeson
Classified Advertising Phone Line Notice
The Telephone is a Willing servant to bring your Classified Ads to the Palladium office with the least bother to you. Either Phone 1121 Automatic, 21 Old.
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Palladium
Business Men Demand Quick Settlement On Traction Case
City business leaders press for a rapid settlement with Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern traction. A committee and the board of public works discuss a freight route from Main Street to North Twenty third Street through Glen Miller park. Council may suspend ordinances to allow limited freight operation if Judge Anderson does not act within ten days.
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Comelmen
Pattie Works
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Harvey Brown
Anderson
Indianapolis
Lecal Traction
Main Street
North B Street
North Twenty-third Street
Glen Miller Park
North E Street
Traction Company
The
Cty
Coupell
Board of Public Works
Confesses to Part in Gunness Case
Vernon Texas June 1 After swearing that with Ray Lamphere he assisted Mrs Belle Gunness of La Porte in her murder business Juckus Truelson Jr of New York declared his whole story a falsehood when Sheriff Smutzer was preparing to take him back to Laporte Truelson son of a New York piano manufacturer was arrested for obtaining money under false pretenses and forgery He confessed he took his wife May O Reilly of Rochester to the Gunness farm to have her put out of the way and helped start her and assisted in disposing of six other bodies The story showed such remarkable familiarity with the Gunness case that Smutzer made a trip to get Truelson It is suspected Truelson told the story to get away from Texas on the forgery charges
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Trueleon
May O'Reilly
Rochester
N. Y
Gunness Farm
Gunnesa
Smutzer
Truelson
Truelean
Texas
Fye Sent to Reformatory After Burglary Sentence
Tears were shed at the county jail as wife and relatives bid Harry Fye farewell before he left for the Jeffersonville reformatory to serve ten years for burglary. Fye, twenty seven, will transfer to Michigan City prison at age thirty. The scene was deeply sentimental.
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Harry Fye
Fye
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Longman
Michigan City
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Plorda Sanene Fy E Peer
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Azar
Cortelyou
C. W. Fairbanks
Convention OF Catholics
Will Kuhn
McManis
Pearl Edsall
Will Inderstrodt
Will
Thas
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Inderstreet
North Eighth Street
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