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The Richmond Palladium And Sun Telegram

Location

Richmond, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1908

Page

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Traction Franchise Clash Echoes Old Rights Battle

The city negotiates a new franchise with Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Railway, aiming to avoid superseding the Lontz and Freeman rights. Traction officials insist the old privileges may survive, while city leaders say the new pact will not annul existing guarantees.

Lontz and Freeman Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern Wrafiiaon Company Perry J. Freeman John M. Lontz Sty Traction Company Lontz and Freeman Board of Public Works J. Y. Poundstone W. H. Quiles FE. M. Haas Commercial Club Board of Works Mess. Haas Poundstone Indianapolis Main Street Twenty-third Street Glen Miller Park E Street Twenty-second Street Main D Streets E Streets Ft. Wayne Avenue D Street Fifth Street JMS Lentz and Freeman Richmond Street and Interurban Railway Company Tenth Street

Blind Tiger Act Upheld by Supreme Court

Indianapolis June 5 The supreme court today upheld the blind tiger act in the Davies county case and affirmed the conviction of the offender. It was a test case.

Indianapolis Supreme Court Davies County

AWFUL CRIMES OF INSANE HUSBAND IN WILLIAMSPUR

New York June 1 After shooting his wife twice and fing at his two young sons Frederick Tosatt shot himself dead in Williams pur e morning He is believed to have been ill ahead His wife was worth 40000 dollars

New York Frederick Tosatt Hinself Williamspure

Catspaw in Hands of Another Relative to Blame

The Hunsberger case centers on Thomas J. Sissons stepfather of Hunsberger’s wife, accused of swindling and arson tied to a depot fire. Sissons allegedly diverted about $400 from railroad firms via Hunsberger, who claims he was coerced. the depot burned April 2 near College Corner, Ohio, while investigators pressed for a confession.

Jehn Thinsberger Aewatthig Witten Navin Wehr Apeil Hlunsbergers Tiedtnapolis Berser Sissons Loraine Covington Huneher Hd Cc, & Land Tf & DL Express Hunsberger Uninsberger Bhamilton Cincinnati Cotlase Grove College Corner Onto Huneberger Hausberger Tale

Weather Outlook for Indiana and Ohio

Fair Friday night and Saturday with light to fresh east to southeast winds in Indiana. Ohio sees fair conditions Friday night and Saturday with light to fresh east winds.

Indiana Ohio

Roosevelt on the Third Ticket In Taft Gsett Era

Albany interview with James Sherman outlines Republican odds at the upcoming convention. Roosevelt persists against a third bid, Taft rivals seek nomination, Vice President spot eyed by Fairbanks or Deliver, New York to be protected in ticket, Indiana seen as pivotal, and Congress likely to be controlled by Republicans with cautious revision of the tariff law.

Albany N.Y Taft Roosevelt New York Junga Mento James Bo Sherman Tate Elaine Cote Philadelphia McKinles Mushes Chicago Hughes Charces Fairbanks Indiana Detliver Town Republian Pent Vanta Pat Banks Payne Dalzell

Everyday Sunday by and by in Morocco Indianaへ

A garbled 1930s style notice from Morocco Indiana dated June 3 references Sundays and Day, noting one family with ten children and two brothers courting, but the text is heavily corrupted and difficult to extract clear facts or events.

Morocco Ind Martinton

Explosions at West Baden Hotel Spark Race Tensions

Unnamed attackers dynamited the Euronean hotel area in West Baden Indiana. Police report fifty Black patrons fled in panic amid rumors of racial motive tied to hotel staffing changes. Gunfire preceded the blasts, fueling accusations of organized intimidation and gambling rumors.

West Baden Ind Euronean Leasei Chantel Rite Meg Pees Ariller

Fire damages Richmond Dry Cleaning with gasoline threat

A blaze at Richmond Dry Cleaning, 1024 Main Street, started from an electric fan sparking gasoline in the cleaning room. Explosion then flames spread to the rear rooms, gas and fuel stored nearby worsening the danger. Chief Miller led firefighting efforts, several rooms and stock damaged, insurance uncertain for owner Edward J Chauncey. Police kept crowds back as salvage efforts began after the danger subsided.

Richmond Dry Cleaning Company Main Stréet Wally Rush Chauncey Edward J. Chauneey Westcot Botel Eleventh Street Miller Chauncey Mamta

Train wreck injures several near Millington New Jersey

A Lackawanna express jumped the track at Millington New Jersey, sending one coach over the embankment. Several passengers were injured but none fatally.

New York Lackawanna Express Millington N. J

Advance reasons why Taft cannot now be nominated

Chicago June 5 Taft nomination questioned as Fairbanks supporters led by Joseph P Kealing push to block Taft in first ballot. Delegates East and West split over Taft policies while Kealing says Fairbanks is best alternative and vows to fight to the finish to deny Taft.

Taft Chicago Willan H. Taft Cuno Legion Tali Ashe Assembly National Committee Fairbanks Joseph P. Kealing Vodiana Tam Hook Crook Tatr Roosevelt Kealfue Standard Oil and Steel

Vassar Graduate to Teach at Earlham College

Helen Brown Keysche, senior at Vassar, will receive a BA this summer and has been elected to teach German and French at Earlham College next year, succeeding Miss Sarah Hill.

Helen Brown Keysche Vassar Earlham College Sarah Hill

Abscoding Cashier Captured in Holland New York

New York June 7, Joseph Cohen, charged with stealing sate, and Han Tahaero Company of & Sis arrested, lay in Amsterdam, Holland, awaiting extradition to answer charges.

New York Joseph Cohen Han Tahaero Company of & Sis Amsterdam Holland

Supreme Court Reverses Schepman Verdict in Railroad Injury Case

George Schepman of Richmond sued the Pennsylvania Railroad after a winter train accident near Indianapolis left him with a crushed leg. The Indiana Supreme Court reversed a $22,500 award, finding the railroad at fault did not clearly cause the injury, and a new verdict of $12,500 is set aside.

Henry Indianapolis Ind George Schepman Richmond Pennsylvania Railroad Supreme Court Schepman Honrs

Movement to appoint Dalzell chairman at Chicago convention

Washington June 5 The American Protective League has started a movement to make Representative Dalzell of Pennsylvania chairman of the resolutions committee at the Chicago convention because he favors tariff revision. Senator Hopkins is the administration choice. Dolliver's vice presidential boom gains steam.

Washington, D. C The American Protective League Representative Dalzell Pennsylvania Chicago Hopkins Dolliver

District postmasters convention program at Greenfield

Postmaster J A Spekenhier received a convention program for the district postmasters meeting to be held in Greenfield next Wednesday. The program lists several addresses by postal authorities and includes a complete roster of district postmasters, totaling one hundred two at present.

J. A. Spekenhier Greenfield

Board to Review Corporations Next Week

The board of review will tackle corporation work next week. It has processed few complaints against personal properties of corporations, and valuations from last year are being prepared by the county auditor for the board’s use.

Board of Review

Recovery Doubtful for Smith Hunt of Whitewater

Smith Hunt a former Franklin township trustee from Whitewater is unlikely to recover. During his term he oversaw the erection of the new high school building at Whitewater and contributed to adding another teacher to the staff.

Smith Hunt Whitewater Franklin Township Hunt

Classified Ads Guide 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-1121 Automatic, 21-Old.

Palladium

Watson Fires first gun of campaign on local option

Spencer Ind June 5 Representative James E Watson labeled the temperance issue the core of his speech here marking the first gun in the Republican state campaign. He backed county local option, attacked Democrats on liquor history, and vowed to enforce laws if governor.

Watson Spencer, Ind Spencer Ind James E. Watson Lebanon Marshall Democratic Party Indiana Republican Party General Assembly

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