Indpendence Party Replies to Watson Attack
July 31 1908 Washington article records John Tempie Graves Independence Party vice presidential candidate replying to Thomas E Watson who calls the party Hearst owned. Graves defends independence, notes changes in Creed, and counters accusations of a one man party while highlighting bindings to Populist principles and Bryan’s defeats. Obits and notices follow.
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New York
Watson
Bryan
John Tempie Graves
Independence Party
Thomas E. Watson
Wiliam R. Hearst
Mr. Watson
Hearst
Democratic Party
Indianapolis
Wall Street
Chicago
Graves
Associated Press
Marriage and Death Notices In The Waddington Post
Notices in the Waddington Post offer simultaneous republication at no extra charge in multiple named morning papers including Cincinnati Enquirer Pittsburgh Dispatch Houston Globe Providence Journal Ithaca Courier Rochester Herald Chicago Record-Herald St. Louis Republic Cleveland Plain Dealer St. Paul Pioneer Press New York Times Detroit News Chicago Public Ledger and Chicago Post Stand.
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Waddington Post
Cinemnati Enquire
Pittgborg Dispatch
Heston Globe
Frovitence Journal
Inala Courier
Rochester Herald
Chicago
Recort-Herald
St. Louis
Cleveland
Pisin Bester
St. Paul
Pioneer Prez
New Fork
Lelger
Acuge
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Listing in Northwest
A crowded ad block lists multiple funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and contact details in the Northwest area. Names include George P. Zurhorst William Lee John R. Wright Co Harvey's Sons W R Speare Sardo Co Thos S Sergeon Gostello Frank Geier's Sons and Frank Geier. Provides livery, on premises chapels, and telephone numbers.
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WM. H. Sardo Co
Independence Party rise and Watson's era ends
Joan Temple Grave argues the Independence movement stands free of Hearst influence, praising its 700 delegates, diverse representation, and the Populists under Watson. She notes the party’s growth, the shift of old Populists to a broader Independence banner, and the path ahead for reformers.
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Ita
Hearst
Watson
America
Democratic Party
Mr.Watson
Independence Party
New York
Mr. Watson
Joan Temple Grave
Opium Use Surges in U S Despite Smaller Chinese Population
A American commission reports opium imports rose sharply since 1878 with 20 to 250 percent increases and most traffic flowing into morphine. In 1907 imports reached 157 pounds while New York and Philadelphia Chinese populations show rising smoking rates. Tests find 78 percent of opium goes to morphine, only 25 percent for legitimate uses.
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United States
International Congress
Hamilton Ight
Huntington Wilson
State Department
New York City
Philadelphia
Far East
Wright
Beating and mystery surround Bliss affair at Kenyon Street
F. H. Bliss of Biles & Albrecht is beaten and tarred by Charles Marthinson Henry C. Cole and James White at the Marthinson flat 1417 Kenyon Street. The case draws police court action as bonds rise to 1000 dollars with trial slated in coming weeks. Marthinson refuses to discuss details while Bliss promises disclosures that will shock the city.
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F. H. Bliss
Biles & Albrecht
Charles ‘Marthinson
Henry C. Cole
James ‘Li’ White
Marthinson
Kenyon Street
Tare
Howard F. Colladay
Marthnson
Coladay
Bliss
Blass
Hutchings
Alrecht
Bass
Thijis
Cole
White
United States
Ralph Given
United Surety Company
Oscar J. Ricketts
Gally
Given
Kimball
Arthinson
G. W. Albrecht
Biss
Buss
Ag séon'ae'Marthinson
Aster
Blips
Kenya House
James L. White
Charles Marthinson
Matthinson
Washington
Weather Conditions Report on Coastal Storm July 31 1908
The Weather Bureau notes the center of a coastal storm north of Hatteras with 28.32 inch barometer and 42 mph winds at 3 p.m. Future path toward the north off the coast. Rain along middle and south Atlantic coasts. showers in Gulf States and Midwest. Temps exceeding 110 in northern Rockies. rain expected in middle Atlantic and New England Saturday. winds vary from northeast to southerly on coasts and Great Lakes. Local tide and river bulletins included.
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Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Wallington
Hatteras
At & P.m
Négt’ Gulf Distribuie
Lousiana
Fariion
Texas
Washington
Oregon
Middle Atlantic
Bag
Vanfabld
Cresh
Great Lakes
Rly
Saturnday
Ewraviean
Grand Bagks
La Follette to Speak at Lincoln Chautauqua Event
Wisconsin senator La Follette was invited to Lincoln Nebraska to participate in a Bryan notification ceremonies as a personal friend. He is slated to speak at a local Methodist chautauqua on August 12 and will be in Lincoln in the afternoon. The event aims for a large crowd but will remain nonpartisan apart from invited speakers. Bryan declines to fix his speech length but plans to cover key issues from both platforms.
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Washington Post -Lincoln
Bryan
Nebraska
Lincoln
Brown
Sheldon
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
la Follette
Tate
Ma 1Ene
Capitol
Government Square
Ludbheon
Kern
Lincoln Hotel
Mesers
Nebraska State Band
Capitol Grounds
State Capitol
Fairwell
Taft and Sherman Clubs Grow Across the Country
Taft and Sherman clubs rapidly form nationwide with fourteen announced today including Kendallville Taft Sherman Club and Knoxville Southern Colored Taft Club among others. Taft read Bryan criticism in a newspaper and did not comment. Taft and Bourne golf foursome later lost to Onks, Samzlis, Hoyt. afternoon hike and luncheon with Taft party and families.
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Taft and Sherman Club
Kendallville
Southern Colored
Taft Club
Knoxville
Tenn
Middletown
Taft-Club
Cincinnati
Phoebus
Woodstock
Taft
George Samzlis
James H. Hoyt
Mr. Taft
Gen. Corbin
Mr. Hoyt
Charle Taft
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