Attempt to amend the local option bill fails in Indiana House
Reports from Indianapolis indicate Republicans faced a setback as an attempt to amend the county local option bill failed by a 60 to 60 vote, with Democrats split and party leaders planning another push. Conference sessions and adjournment battles dominated March events as debates on temperance and funding lingered.
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Tadlenapolin
Ind
Huate
Goodrich
Gover
Hanly
Hemenway
Branch
Indianapolia
Hanily
Aston B. Hunt
Geti
Frem
Billingaley
Bowlus
Meeker
Hottel
Green
Republicana
Democrata
Indiana Presbytery Debates Temperance at Avanavislet Meeting
At the Indiana Presbytery meeting held at the Presbyering church in Avanavislet a strong revolution on the subject of temperance was telegraphed yesterday.
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Indiana
Presbyering Church
U.S. A
Avanavislet
Water intake pipe lowered to address low river depth
A local notice from Maysville warns the river water is only about two feet deep near the intake pipe. Officials say lowering the intake pipe by one foot will address the shortage and prevent a potential water famine.
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Peturt
Maysville
Fishing Howe Crew Attracts Crowd With Bread Lure
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Porernji Mitton Fitzgerald Ausina Firkany fishing today using salting bread to entice fish. The piece hints at crowd interest and the fishermen’s appearance affecting reception, with readers likely enjoying the scene.
Large Catfish Records Reported In River Tale
A noisy stray clipping notes stories of huge catfish in a river, claiming the largest ever seen and another enormous specimen. Details are garbled but imply record sizes and easy catching conditions.
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John Decker
Unveiling of Three Woodmen Monuments Next Sunday
The Washington camp of Woodmen for the World plans to publicly unveil three Barre granite monuments for John Vonderschmitt George Rummel and James Norris at the fair grounds Sunday after noon 2 30. W E Cady of South Bend will deliver the address the procession leaves Abe K otc building at 2 30 led by the Young Men's Uniform Band. The program includes music songs recitations and dedications by camp officers with a closing address by Consul Commander Camp honors to all Woodmen.
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Washington
Woodmen
John Vonderschmitt
George Rummel
James Norris
Olf
W. E. Cady
South Bend
W. QO. W
Willseave Abe. K. Otc
Meridian Jstreet
Fair Grounds
Conjamnder
E. E. Hastiega
W. B. Cady
aBer
aAli Woodmen
Democratic meeting schedule with speakers listed
County Chairman McHenry released a list of Democratic meetings at 7 p m with speakers including W A Cullop J W Ogden William Heffernan Alvin Padgett John H Spencer A H Greenwood and others The schedule covers Cannelburg Cumback Montgomery St Michaels St Joe Holly Cross Scudder School House Hawes School House Steeles township Plainville Oden Washington and more through October 19 with additional notes on governor candidate Thomas R Marshall and Ollie James of Kentucky attending at select events.
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McHenry
Cannerburg
William Heffernan
Alvin Padgett
Jd. W. Ogdon
Wiliam Denolgan
Montgomery
John H. Spencer
St. Michaels
Fyohn H. Spencer
jale—Thurday
J. AW. Ogden
Scudder School
A. H. Greenwood
Hawes
Steeles Township
Mam Heffernan
W. A. Cullop
Congress
J. W. Ogdon
Corning
W A. Cullop
Emory
Epsont
Oden
W. A Cullop
J. W. Ogden
Washington
Ollie James
Kentucky
W. A.cullop
Plainville
William Hottéman
Woden
Thomas R. Marshall
Headqu arters Decorated by Fred Schneider
Fred Schneider the janitor of the K of C building and active Bryan and Kern Thirty-Seat Club member has completed interior decoration of the democratic headquarters on East Third Street. The room now presents a cozy inviting corner where democrats are welcome to congregate at any time.
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Fred Schneider
K. of C
Bryan and Kern ‘Thirty-Ceat Club
East Third Street
Bribe Offered Says Gompers Labor Leader Testifies
Labor leader Samuel Gompers testifies that a bribery attempt was made to draw him away from union work. The testimony describes alleged efforts to sway his loyalties and influence labor movements.
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Gompers
Gompers Fights Bribery Claims During Testimony
President Samuel Gompers testified amid contempt proceedings that detectives shadowed him and other AFL officials, alleging James W. Van Cleave used funds to bribe labor leaders for “educational purposes.” He described followings in Washington in late summer 1907 and cited attempts to obtain information against labor interests.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
James WW. van Cleave
St Laws
Employers’ Association
Raleston
Raleton
Executive Council of the Federation
van Cleare
Van Cleave Denies Using Detectives in Labor Dispute
Washington September 2 James W Van Cleave president of the National Association of Manufacturers stated he never employed detectives or intermediaries to shadow Samuel Gomper and denied offering bribes or any connection with men who claimed to shadow Gomper. He said the references to him were unfounded and vowed to act in a straight and aboveboard manner in labor dealings.
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van Cleave
Washington
James W. van Cledge
National Association of Manufacturers
Daniel Ravenport
James M. Baker
St Louis
Samuel Gompera
Oters
Lawsuit Filed Over Support From Wealthy Farmer Grismore
Bessie Grismore sues in circuit court against David Grismore and Alfred Barris claiming marriage to Grismore revealed he was wealthy but provided no support. She asks the court to order Grismore to pay alimony and for Barris to disclose amounts owed to Grismore.
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Besssie Grismore
Aled Agit
Eircuit Court
David Griamore
Alfred Barris
Grismore
Ste
Surprise Birthday Party for Mr Burris in City Home
Mrs. Jesse Burris hosted a surprise birthday party at 401 George Street Thursday evening for her husband with about twenty guests. Ice cream and cake were served and Mr. Burris received several gifts. A card party followed naming Mrs. Hedge Mrs. Miller C J Ward and Mr. Schouler as top players. John J Pate, enabler of the Tao Footde national bank, was in the city today.
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Presbytery
Lisgen
McDonald
W. al Kurwin
Gokiahd City
Wei
Miedlngby
D. D
Terre
Eemeting Toad
Petersburg
Jodhena Synod
Richmond
Jesse Burris
George Street
Mr. Burris
Saverdrive
Hedge
Miller
C.J. Ward
Schouler
John J. Pate
The
Tao Footde National Bank
Todax
Indiana and Ohio Back Bryan, Says National Chair
New York Legi 25 reports say the national committee chair is jubilant over good news from many states. He issued a state of sentiment that Indiana and Ohio will support Bryan. He notes growing favorable sentiment in doubtful states with encouraging reports.
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New York
Legi
Ppian Mack
Earry
Indiana
Ohio
Bryan
Ofe
Bryno
Ee Ee
Bryan Draws 75,000 in Cincinnati In Democratic Rally
The Cincinnati crowd at Music Hall packed beyond capacity as William Jennings Bryan addressed supporters. The audience roared with chants for Harmon and Bryan while Bryan challenged Taft and Roosevelt, promising a Democratic administration focused on loyalist reform and a new era for the nation.
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Cincinnati
Enquirer
William Jengiogs Bryan
Clicianatt
Dee
Bryan
Judge Harmon
Harmon
Anul Ethansted
Taft
Roosevelt
Hedy
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