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Newspaper
The Richmond Palladium And Sun Telegram
Location
Richmond, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1908
Page
2
The Indiana Ohio league, its remaining teams and Richmond supporters struggle to keep the circuit alive. Salaries are cut, furor grows, and Van Wert merchants raise about 790 dollars to sustain the effort. Officials anticipate a possible six to eight club league next season with Greenville, Kokomo and Andersen in talks to join.
Results yesterday show National League wins by Boston over Cincinnati 1 to 0 and St Louis 4 to Philadelphia 2. Chicago defeated Brooklyn 7 to 1. American League scores include Chicago 4 over Philadelphia 1 and Detroit 5 over New York 2. St Louis 7 beat Washington 5. Other leagues report Toledo 6 over Minneapolis Columbus 4 and Indianapolis 7 over Milwaukee 6. Central League lists Zanesville 5 Terre Haute 4 and more. Today’s schedule features many NL and other league matchups including Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia among others. An article fragment concludes with medical prose on stomach function and disease.
Tomorrow afternoon two baseball games are scheduled at Athiencs Park. The Tintiniter face Nationale of this ele, and New Midivan tear meets Mh Vier Wile. About two hundred representatives will attend the Buchese part, featuring teams New Madison J Kodleita Ket ley Wf Roberts and others.
A discussion contrasts national and state level liquor policy with the stance of a teetotaler advocating laws be tailored to existing state conditions. The text references Mr Bryan, local option, and the idea that constitutional questions belong to local realities, plus scattered items on royal jewelry, farming advice, and light verse quotes.
Juergens, intoxicated, tumbled from a Main Street bridge into the Whitewater riverbank ravine, narrowly escaping injury. Police and a bystander rescue left him unhurt, jailed overnight, then granted liberty under suspended sentence after court deemed the stunt deserving of release for work.
Residents of the city follow the upcoming Republican convention with keen interest praising Secretary Taft’s sweeping victory. The Palladium’s telegraph view, well received by Richmond and Wayne counties, will continue through the convention’s close.
At this afternoon's county commissioners meeting the application of Joseph Weigle of Cambridge City for the office of justice of the peace in Jackson township was approved. His petition was signed by leading Cambridge City citizens, and he succeeds Ira Pritchard who resigned. The board also approved Carmen Sells for appointment as justice in Jefferson township.
Henry P. Miller and Otto Heins recount a remarkable fishing catch at Nolan's Fork. Miller cast a tin Dowayne Minnow lure and hooked a big one, pulling from the river a three pound bag after the bait struck water.
The repairs on the A B Church are nearly completed with Sunday school room and vestibules repapered. The parsonage has been newly papered and will be repainted, enhancing the interior. When finished, preaching services will be held Sunday in the Sunday school room due to auditorium undergoing repairs.
Washington reports William Taft will resign as secretary of war next week with July 1 as a tentative effective date. Luke Wright named to take charge upon Taft's exit. Taft and family may spend July August in Ohio with campaigning likely from Cincinnati front porch and visits by Republicans expected nationwide.
County commissioners wary as two low grocery bids differ by 84 cents and clothing bids by a small margin. John M. Eggemeyer & Company lost groceries due to bid mistake on matches. F OM Jones of Mitran won groceries at 21201 Rosenbioom, Bunun & Co. supplied clothing at 42.2, Hoosier Store tobe goods at 1722, Pavia Hanizun to supply wood, Dunhan to drug goods at 77.
County commissioners approved redividing the county into election precincts as requested by the county central committee. An additional precinct is added west of the river, extending to the corporate limits, with Precinct No 1 north of No 2 and details locating NR 34 and 35 areas north of East and Ridge streets.
Mrs Ths Swisher will depart tomorrow morning for Mabheles Missouri for a month stay with her husband as part of her travel plans.
A historic plan originated by Mark Hanna proposes dual party headquarters in Chicago and New York with Taft forces backing the system. Key operatives predict two centers to ease East West coordination, with telephone links seen as a major factor in long distance campaigning. The national committee has not finalized the decision.
Tomorrow marks Children’s Day with elaborate programs at First M E Church led by Prof. Ellabarger. Baptisms, sermons by Rev. R J Wade, and musical readings accompany a morning service and afternoon graduation. Second Presbyterian plans a children’s program in the evening.
Fragmented OCR text shows Utah Democrats endorsing Bryan with scattered phrases and garbled names. The readable bits point to a political event or endorsement by Utah Democrats, but most details are unclear due to OCR errors and missing context.
The article reviews Republican maneuvering around Taft's 1912 bid with E R Clarke as a potential running mate. It notes Clarke's railroad expertise and support from labor factions, alongside rival plans for Fairbanks and Dalliver, and Tall Roosevelt discussions.
An excerpt from a satirical exchange recounts Jerrold and Lemon with a third friend, noting Dickens loyalty, Jerrold’s wit, and a digression on liberty equality and fraternity. Le Bon argues British virtue differs from French appetite for equality while liberty remains central to the British.
A historical account details navy galley life, exposing cooks and purveyors who profited from meals, grog, and shipboard allowances. It covers bribes, perquisites, the sale of ship waste fat, guard duties, and the ritual of pennant striking marking duty completion, with anecdotes on punishments and mess cook roles.
A stark quip compares rings to a fingertip reminder of engagement. The quote echoes Marcus Aurelius style, noting self control as a guiding principle. The fragment suggests a provocative reflection on memory, duty, and societal signals in relationships.
Parka Martin member of the state board of tax commissioners is expected in the city soon to consult with the board of review. He will be asked to settle disputed questions facing the board. There is no medicine so cure and pleasant to take as Dr Caldwell's for stomach trouble. price is reasonable.
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