Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1908 — FROM OVER INDIANA [ARTICLE]

FROM OVER INDIANA

The Indiana Federation of Labor, in session at Vincennes adopted a resolution to appoint a committee to ask William J. Bryan to display the union label at the head of his editorial column in the Commoner. ‘= x = The corner stone of the new SIOO,000 Scottish Rite Cathedral was laid at Fort Wayne with imposing ceremonies. Tnousands of visitors were present. -- = x = John D. Mye.s, a Goshen contra c or, fell from a roof and was instantly killed. Mr. Myers was an old soldier, and was a member of the 74th Indiana regiment of volunteers. = x = Ha; ry Moore and John Ovan, each aged 16, charged with holding up’ Geo. Bell and w.fe near Evansville late Satuiday night, were bound over to the Vaudersburg circuit court without bail. 1 = x Daniel Rathfuchs, of Michigan City, fell fiom the porch of his house. He struck on his head, his skull being fractured, and death was instantaneous. He is survived by a wife and eight children. = x as For stealing $l,lOO worth of tickets from the Evansville Street Car company, Edward Schellhasse, a for-mert->»nduct<-r,was sentenced to the reformatory at Jeffersonville for a term cf from one to fourteen years. = x = Cut off from saving his horses by a fire of unknown origin in his barn, William Baker, farmer, eight milts southwest of Warsaw, collapsed, and he is in a serious condition. Eight horses - were cremated, and the season’s crops were destroyed. = x = The Tom Marshall club, of Peru, Monday night read Burton Green out of the democra'ic party. Mr. Green represents Miami county in the legislature and he is a candidate for re-election to the house, but because he voted for the county local option ' bill the I’om Marshall club demands his removal from the ticket. Meanwhile, where does the entry marked “towns' ip and ward local option”* get off?