Republican campaign doubts echo across Illinois and beyond
A clipped Chicago Inter Ocean piece argues the 1908 race is unsettled as Taft supporters misjudge Bryan. It cites demoralized GOP factions in Wisconsin Illinois and other states and notes farmer discontent in Iowa Kansas and Nebraska. The text discusses bank deposit guarantees and postal savings as remedies while warning against hidden interests shaping policy.
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Taft
Ulinois
Towa
Kansas
Nebraska
Bryan
Roosevelt
Nave
Bicyan
Postal Savings ‘Bank
Postal Savings Bank
Herald
Sunday School Workers Prepare for Dayless County Convention
A Sunday school program is being arranged for the Dayless County Sunday School Convention to be held in the United Brethren. The event is slated for September 15 and attendance encouragement is urged. Vincennes Indiana, Aug. 15. An unrelated note reports city treasurer Thomas Eastham sustaining a broken leg after a dog fight incident. he is seventy five years old.
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United Brethren
Vincennes
Thomas Eastham
Eastham
Labor unions and politics in the United States
The article surveys labor organizations and political activity, noting that unions outnumber others in many trades but avoid unified political action. It cites the American Federation of Labor as dominant, with leaders Sam Gompers and Frank Morrison, and contrasts railroads, farming, and manufacturing sectors, highlighting distinctions between union and nonunion workers and regional political leanings.
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Dahor Organiatien
Gadd
Freemasons
Amprtein Adeetition of
Lar
Knights of Iaibor
In World
United Stytes
Babar Ia
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Typgraphice! Union
Debatding-Cradesibisons
Fan
Udo
Ioharca
Americaty Federation of Labor
Aiety
Samus Gomplers
Franki Morrison
fJames Dungan
Jobo Mitchell
Dents
Willta
Gompera
United’ States
Batoss Chasewarera
Thage
Clriss
Blver Trust
Pennsylvania
Orj
Chambers of Sopimercy
Powrds of Trade and Merchants
Manufacturers’ Associations
New York World
Tax Values Soaring Indiana Shows Big Gain
Indiana taxables rise amid four year trend. 1907 total taxable property reaches 1 767 815 487 with land values up from 22.57 to 24.56 per acre. Counties led by Allen Vigo and several others show largest valuations. land acreage up as cities annex farm land boosting assessed value.
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Indiana
Indiana Bureau of Statatics
State Board
County Boards of Review
Allen
Vigo
Hake
St. Jods
Vanderoure
Madison
Ippecanoe Grant
Délaware
Wayne
Lapotte
Ohio County
Brown County
State Board of Tax Commissioers
Mary Stubbs Moore
Bureau of Statistics
Rumor says Southwestern shops shut until Sept 4
Bondholders of the Southern Indiana Railway Company organized a protective committee after a default on one mortgage issue. The Wilsh property spans 273 miles of line linking Terre Haute Terre Haute, Chicago Junction, and Chicago, with large connected properties in the southern Indiana region.
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Souhern Indiana Railway Company
John R. Walsh
Chicaga
Wilsh
Terre Haute
Sceymeuc
Chicago Junction
Tachiua State Ine
Lea
Endlamu
Philadelphia Triumphs Over St Louis In Opening Series
Philadelphia Beats St Louis 4 to 0 in the first game of the season. Plank and Powers starred for Philadelphia while Chicago and Detroit divisions show early results. Key hits included two-base and home runs by notable players as teams clashed in a tight early schedule across the American League.
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Chloose
Toss
Mila
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Philadelgn
St. Louise
Bcore
Philadelon Plank
Powers
Louie
Wastes and
Spencer
Detroit
Boston
Boston Wey
Morgan
Clepten
Cardean
Willette
Schmidt
McIntyre
Gesaler
Thrasbase
Stah
Doulle
B Schaefer
Rossman
Wagner
Ian
Cleveland
New York
Joss and
Clarke
Orth
Aew
Conroy
Nichaes Hut
Lafoe
Hinchman
Chage
Balcot
Bradley
Biovall
Lajoie
Tovall
Joie
Cubs
Jeverani
Washington
Ork
Pittabura
Cincinnal Ri
Bt. Louis
Citer Rapids
ED Dubuque
Cinton
Decatuh—Peoria
Décatarganges
Bloomington
Cure Constipation With Safe Home Remedy Promoted
A midwestern newspaper promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe nightly laxative. Testimonials from U S readers claim relief from constipation and dyspepsia, noting gentle daily movements without pain. Medicine advertised at 50 cents with free samples offered by the Caldwell Drug Co.
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Caldwell
Gomg
Calderett
Almon Villa
Jamaica
A. J. Pletcher
Rutherford
Tent
Jackson
Burns Station
Tenn
Pepain Syrup’ Co
Caldwell Bidg
Monticello, ML
Tells Why Labor Stands Against Taft in AFL Address
AFL organizer M G Hamilton told a rally of labor and Equity farmers in Seattle that labor opposes Taft. He criticized Taft for siding with business and opposed his labor policies. Hamilton cited Taft's eight hour claim and injunctive position, urging union members to join forces and oppose Taft in November.
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Belielck
Willem Taft
MG. Hamilton
American Federation of Labor
Federati and Society of Equity
Im. Varnon
Yeaterday
Ishi Hamilton
Hamilton
Inda
Philippines
Taft
United States
Europe
Panama Canal
Oklahoma
Seattle
Markets Report From Liveatgok and Chicago Listings
Markets update shows mixed prices across grains meats and livestock. Chicago notes No spring earnings at 27, sleepers, stockers at 33.250, and various grades of corn and soybeans with fluctuating bids and limited demand.
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Chicago
Geis
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Blaine
Republicain
House of Representatives
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Evansville
John Kern
Brownstown
Dozs
Tme
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Benatora
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White
Mullivan
Freeman
Extent
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McBride
Elh
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Besae Meares
Heeri
Mond
Biine
Evite
Sahiel
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Gansel
Huggins
Paskert
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Charen
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Sina
Rughay
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Rioux
Say
Bgo
Cane
Ore
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Puare
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Omalm
Lincol
American Association
Wines
Teagle
Mace—Columbus
French Lick
Olwver Hotel
Robertson Mansfield
Anager
Bonham Undertaking Company
H.W. Foreman
Mar
Daviess Co
Bonham Undertaking “Company
Norman Russell
William Begensurange
Gadetts Omoe
James Agilee
Washington City
Shermaz
Raat
H.-F. Vollmer’'S ‘Suntary Stores
Pring
Miiste
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