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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1908

Page

2

Extra Session Debates and Powder Trust Clash in Indiana

The Vincennes Commercial reports on an expected extra session of the Indiana Legislature to address vetoed Vincennes University funding and other Republican aims, including trusts and local option laws. It notes Governor Hanly’s resistance, the National Guard readiness, and a brewing dispute over the Powder Trust and the Dupont selection for the Republican campaign. Distinguished Indiana speakers Thomas Marshall and James Watson are slated to speak in Washington next week.

Vincennes Hawly Vincenors University Alan State of Kentucky General Assembly Vincennes University Hanly Hanry Indiana National Guard Republican Party Taft Tenate TC. Dupont Powder Hunt Republican Nations Republican Cbmpalen Oratory Bureau Hitchcock Washington City Courier-Journal Duponts Delaware Indiana Washington Thomas K. Marahall James E. Watson

FragmentaryPolitical Banter on Hearst Bryan and Indiet Opinion

Fragmented text discusses William Randolph Hearst and William Jennings Bryan in a political context. Mentions Indianapolis and an Independence campaign. Poses a question about the other two of “five really great men.”

Bryan de Try

Political hotel amid Bryan hype in Chicago convention era

The piece depicts political turmoil around a Bryan nomination. Labor and traveling men oppose the figure, while veterans and workers recall General Grant memory with distrust. Thousands of colored voters previously Republican express opposition, noting roadrail methods at Chicago convention and bleak prospects for Bryan’s election.

Ito Grant Renuh Chirago Bryan Brownelown Hinner

Nomination Spurred Prohibition Party Vice Presidential Hope

Ada Ohio September 4 audience in Brown Auditorium Ohio Northern University heard Prof Agron S Watkins formally announce his nomination as vice president candidate of the National Prohibition Party. Fella T McWhurter of Indianapo lis chaired. National Chairman Jason Jones of Chicago spoke briefly amid lay political cordiality. Robert Patton of Springfield delivered the formal address as temporary national convention chairman.

Ada Ohio Lelorr Brown Ohio Northern University Agron S Watkins the Nations Prohibition Party Streete University Jasok Jones Chicago Jones Robert Patton Springfeld Prohibition ‘Convention

Final test of gun silencer by U S Army board in Springfield

Springfield Mass September 4 a board of officers tested Percy Maxim s gun silencing device to assess its ability to protect 10 skirmishers or sharpshooters advancing on an enemy The test was wholly satisfactory The board fired from the rifle butts while Maxim moved the gun to his car to observe shots from different angles Unanimous determination of shot direction was possible even at 150 yards The discharge was audible and the direction could be judged by the whirr of the bullet

Springfield Mass Percy Maxim United States Army Maxim

A Matter of Public Interest and Immigration Debate

A long, fragmented passage discusses citizenship duties and the impact of Chinese immigration on labor, wages, and American society. It references economic models, labor markets, and political perspectives, noting concerns about cheap labor, preservation of national character, and the balance between inclusion and protection of domestic workers. The text mentions political figures and statewide attitudes influencing election outcomes.

de Lareelias Atahia

Republican Ebb Tide Situation in Ohio State

A Chaotic view of Ohio politics notes the Republican Party's decline since a historic defeat. It cites internal dissension, factional loyalty erosion, and widespread opposition in state and city campaigns. Democrats appear more cohesive, while Republican disarray has affected central and local ranks, influencing election outcomes.

State Ohio Choetanad Enquirer Ina Sdntenes Familia Ilenleta Uckpy Obie Ita Todd OMG Herrick

Detroit Holds Off Cleveland in Narrow Baseball Win

Detroit secures a 2 1 victory over Cleveland as Mullin stars on the mound. Notable hits by Schaefer Cobb and a productive inning with a sacrifice by Kring fuel the Tigers. In other scores, Philadelphia edges New York 2 1 and Washington dominates Boston as the league slate unfolds across a busy day.

Detroit Cleveland Detro—Mullin Tee P.kring Detrde Tavis Chevylara - Oghohotoushi Mattertes Coughtin Mullin Meveriind Hemla Rhys Schaefer Cobb Bare Tinterd Perick

Markets Review of Livestock and Grain Prices

Historical notice of livestock markets and grain quotes with detailed regional price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep across multiple markets including Kansas City and Chicago. It lists export beef steer prices, stockers, cows, calves, hogs and grain futures with various grades and weights, reflecting regional trading activity.

Kaksas Citt Sto Nebt Wen Texas Stockert Fecdrra

Lecture and Variety at the Opera House September 4

William Hefferojin announces a lecture and entertainment program at the opera house on Wednesday, September 4, featuring The Emmetts Or Jelah Charar and acts by Moran, Blackwell, and Grady. Tickets start 25 cents for the full house, with seats on sale at Horrall Brothers.

Leuture Opera House G. Leetueer Brot Tynes Monaghan Vhair Noah Pathe Vajeoratte Ayn Wisconess Unbeergiy Wilssen Moran Blackwell Grady

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