Tariff Revision Stirs Mixed Signals in Roosevelt Speech
President addresses Cincinnati on tariff revision with Republicans split on action. He argues real trust evils won’t be solved by tariff changes and criticizes slow commission plans. Proposes nonpartisan tariff revision commission while warning relief likely only after the next election and potential shifts with a Democratic Congress.
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Cincinnati
Henderson
Junto
Rooceevelt
Eneec
al Logansport
Congress
Coal Trust
Beef Trust
Tec
Roosevelt Faces GOP Split Over Campaign Book Content
President Roosevelt assailed Republican leaders for omitting key topics from the party’s campaign text. He criticized the committee on Cuban reciprocity tariff and trust issues, urging disclosure of omitted matters. Attorney General Knox advised keeping hands off Pennsylvania coal cases, noting intertwined railroad and coal interests despite separate corporate forms.
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Roosevelt
Campateo
Congressions Committee
Roogayal
Ganera Knox
Pennsylvania Coal Companies
Reading Railway
Reading Coal and Company
Railroeda
Miller claims misdated tariff effects in Indianapolis News
The Indianapolis News critiques Republican attorney general candidate Charles W. Miller for mixing dates on tariff history. It argues the Wilson-Gorman and McKinley laws produced varied trade balances, asserting Miller misstates periods when the balance favored or opposed the U S. and accuses him of selective, inaccurate dating.
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Charles W. Miller
Repubican
Winace
Miller
Harrison
Marrisan
Mir. Miller
Lts
Indianapolis
Fraud and ballot law dispute in Indiana election matter
A Republican attorney general claims voters unable to read English or with physical disability may have ballots read for them, while opponents insist an affidavit is required in every case. The piece also notes concerns about banks, Secretary Shaw, and bond refunding plans amid partisan debate.
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Thua Asu
Outaide
Indiana
Tg Democratic
Republians
Shaw
New York
Treasury
Soldiers Reunions Highlight Indiana Veterans Gatherings
A long article describes reunions of Company F and Company T of the 12th Indiana infantry near Burket and the 44th regiment at Pierceton. Veterans shared stories, enjoyed a hearty dinner, and Martial music as officers and speakers offered reminiscences. The Leesburg event featured a large tent, addresses by Postmaster Kemper and Rev. Dingel, and a campfire in two churches. The tone reflects local civic pride, veteran camaraderie, and community hospitality.
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John Brumer
Burket
Aimilar
Indiana
Lawton
Lecesburg
Todiga
Igetherun Ag
Ubi
Leesburg
Kemper
J. N. Olilwisie
E. D. Messimore
Cromwell
Geo. Musson
Ligonier
I. D. Fulton
Chicago
O. Baisd
Merchon
Marton
Mins Ethel Bartholomew
W.S. Park
Kendallville
Philip Wool
DeKalb
J. N. Chiwioc
Pierceton
Platea
Political attacks cloud district race as Hering leads
The Rochester Sentinel reports Republican leaders oppose Gov. Cumming and cancel his speeches citing a split on reform. editor J B Stull debunks Morgan plans while Foraker remarks on labor and capital strikes. Editor Clay Metsker comments on Congressman Brick's poor record, noting six weeks absent and daily Treasury pay.
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Olay Metskeramya
Brick
Congresa
National Treasury
Republican rift noted in district press on tariff and talks
The 13th district papers report a refused joint discussion with Prof. Boring announced by the chairman. Brick has blocked newspaper access to post offices, while others accuse the congressman and chair of catering to the South Bend paper. Divisions grow as Governor Cummins warns that tariffs must curb monopoly and trust power.
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Prof. Hering
Republican
Rochester
Coplea
Frank E. Hering
Hering
Gongressman Brick
Rochester Sentinel
Boring
South Bend Tribune
Brick
Gewa
South Bend
Plymouth Democrat
Democratic Party
Henderton
Cummins
Taxpayer questions Kosciusko debt and tax use
In a letter from Etna Green Indiana a Republican taxpayer questions whether Kosciusko County is debt free and where tax money goes He notes rising taxes despite apparent improvements and signals support for part of the Democratic county ticket this fall.
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Horror Union
Kosciusko County
Kosciusko
Ibwan
Bax
Adtonlal
Alfsha
Kosciuxko
Wil
Etna Green
Ind
Meeting of the Kosciusko County Historical Society
The Kosciusko County Historical Society met in the county superintendent's office last Friday evening. Weather kept attendance light but interest remained strong. W. D. Wood presented a paper on early reminiscences of Leesburg and Oswego, read by the secretary, to be published soon. A committee including the Secretary, C. J. Chandler, County Superintendent Worley, and H. M. Bartholomew was formed to plan the next meeting.
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Historical Society
Kosciusko County Historical Society
Leesburg
Oswego
W. D. Wood
Thin City
C. J. Chandler
Worley
K. Bartholomew
Local couple wed at bride’s Maple Avenue home
Miss Goldz Dunnuck and Charles W. Adams of Fort Wayne united in marriage at the bride’s Maple Avenue residence on Wednesday morning October 7, 1902. Rev. G. F. Byrer officiated. Only intimate friends attended and a two course breakfast followed. The couple received many presents and plan to live in Fort Wayne after a brief visit with relatives.
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Goldz Dunnuck
Charles W. Adams
Fort Wayne
Maple Avenue
G. F. Byrer
U. B
Pennsylvania Railway Company
This
Wabash
Fort Waycessler
Probate notices and estate actions across several decedents
The document records multiple probate matters. Varonis Kyle’s widow is named as deceased’s spouse and a surviving spouse receives the estate after debts. Executors appointed include David Kiser and Q. J. Chandler, with Henry W. Graham and Hartie J. Lockwood acting administrators. Real estate petitions, sale approvals, and guardian actions for minor heirs are noted, including sale to Nicholas Leifer Forest and other private property dispositions.
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Varonis Kyle
David Kiser
Henry W. Graham
Laura Taylor
Hartie J. Lockwood
Mary I. Burgess
Will W. Magee
Jacob Nicewood
Nicholas Leifer Forest
Aaron D. Heckoan
Maury J. Shriver
Q. J. Chandler
Ann S. Chandler
Deaths in Van Buren and Milford Families
Obituary notice reports David Teeple longtime Van Buren resident died at 76 in Milford after farm life and later town residence. He leaves a wife and funeral held in Milford with Island Cemetery interment. Susan Ann Mowers Welch dies at 75 in Atwood Indiana after moving from Richland County Ohio. Survived by husband T O Welch three sons three daughters ten grandchildren and other relatives. memorials note long church involvement and patient endurance.
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David Teeple
van Buren Township
Milford
Mr. Teeple
Realdenve
Island Cemetery
Susan Ann Mowers
Marper's Ferry
Virginia
Thin Hie
Home’s influence frames society and moral order
Fragmented notes discuss home as the pacesetter of character across education and religion. It argues that schools churches and states rely on the home to train obedience self control and reverence for God, warning that neglect harms society and praising the cradle rocking hand as shaping the world. It also touches on nature’s balance pest control and a Soldiers Orphans Home newspaper produced by its boys.
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Huck
Earth
Heaven
Jan
Articus
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