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Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
2
Democratic County Convention Selections Spelled Out
The Democratic county convention debated leadership and platform focusing on temperance, reform, and national loyalty. Delegates endorsed William Jennings Bryan for president, urged harmony with high government ideals, and outlined county slate and rules for future nominations amid a strong push for reform and unified party action.
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Fragmentary Transcription of Local Debate and Docket
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Des Moines Taft Delegates Chosen At Iowa GOP Convention
At Des Moines on March 19 the Republican state convention elected four at large delegates pledged to Taft. The party endorsed Senator William H Alteen by a two to one margin and approved a tariff revision plank calling for action in a special session of Congress. Allison supporters controlled the meeting, defeating Cummings factions on several points, while four members filed a minority report on credentials. Delegates and alternates at large were chosen by acclamation.
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William H. Taft
Willam H Alnteen
Allison
Wnd
Cummings
Ohio
Faemsberg
Ex-State Official Sent Up and Noted Terrorist Deaths
Lexington report says Waiter R. Day former state treasurer under Gov. Taylor was sentenced to one year in prison for forging his uncle Floyd Day’s name on a jab for 1000. Geneva notes Russian terrorist Gerschunin died in hospital after tongumplion. Other items include the Duke de Chaulnes wedding travels to Europe and a car race update from Omaha.
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Lexington
Waiter R. Day
Taylor
Floyd Day
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Carl Day
Kentucky
Geneva
Gregory Gerschunin
Tongumpliun
Gerschunin
Russia
Paris
James Oliver Rich Plowmaker Probate Will Reveals Wealth
A late 19th century will names James Oliver Rich, the plowmaker, as heir to a vast Indiana estate. It designates $25,000 gifts to Josey VY, Oliver, and Mrs. Ford, plus annual $25,000 incomes for each. The estate valued around $63 million, with executors George Ford, Frank Nipold, and Ho Gart Davis overseeing probate and trust arrangements.
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Explosive accident shakes Chicago area construction site
A dynamite blast near a derrick car on the Milwaukee and Br railroad tracks sent debris through a suburban district. Derrick Cat, employed by Pittsburg Construction, was the targeted worker as windows shattered and beams splintered. The Northwestern Elevated Railroad structure suffered significant tremors as a train passed, with reports of near collapse and injured bystanders.
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Investigation in Indianapolis probes jail records and pris oner care
Fragmented report traces a county inquiry into jail recordkeeping and prisoner treatment from January 1. Sheriff Clay faces questions as commissioners review affidavits and the integrity of accounts. Other items note a jokester’s misfire with a can of supposed nitroglycerin and various local tragedies.
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Washington House Debates Tariff and Trust in Panic Time
Washington March 14 General discussion on the pension and appropriation bill occupied hours in the house of representatives. Members debated Pitt’s election, Hogan’s candidacy, currency issues, and proposed measures while tributes were paid to late senator Whitespace and others as adjournment followed for the memory of noted figures.
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Hardy
Texas
Waldo
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Adair
Henin
Alwar
New York
Police ban boxing contest before exam in Philadelphia
Following Willie Robinson's death from a blow during a boxing match at Bijou theater, Philadelphia city officials warn police not to permit any contest until participants are examined by a physician. Also reports a Denver arrest for a stolen rail service act and notes talks of a national automatic telephone system combination. A local man credits Dr King’s New Discovery for relief from a lingering cough.
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Fragmented dialogue evokes a curious Victorian cafe scene
A garbled dialogue threads through a scene with sarcasm and banter about smoking, marriage, aging, and trickling conversations. Characters reference a yellow pot, dawns of decline, and ironies of truth while exchanging quips and skeptical remarks in a noisy setting.
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