Great Shoot Lawson in a Seagirt Begins
Seagirt New Jersey hosts a national rifle tournament with matches by the National Rifle Association and New Jersey State Rifle Association. Nearly forty state teams enter with entries from regulars and West Point. new contenders include Alabama Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Colorado New Mexico and Oklahoma. Prizes total 2400 with captains McCaa and Pelham attending from An niston representing the Third Regiment A N G.
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District of Columbia
Lawson in collapse tied to wife’s death reports
The Boston Herald reports Thomas W. Lawson shows physical and mental collapse after his wife’s death. Details cite his extravagant grief, long absence from office, and withdrawal from business, fueling whispers he may never resume former financial prominence on State Street.
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State Street
What a New Jersey Editor Says
M T Lynch editor of the Phillipsburg Daily Post endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. He praises it highly, stating he has used many medicines in his family but none as effective.
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M. T. Lynch
Phillipsburg
N. J
Daily Post
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Elam, Ordway
Bryan's Home Folks To Meet Him
One hundred twenty delegates and family members from Nebraska Elks arrived in New York and plan to greet their leader Bryan at the Hotel Victoria as they await his arrival in the coming days.
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Star
New York
Nebraska
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Hotel Victoria
Election Returns to Be Carried Tomorrow Morning
Carriers in Anniston and Oxford will deliver the returns received by special telegraphic and telephone service of today’s election up to midnight tonight.
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Anniston
Oxford
Alabama Voters Eye Tight Primary Races and Bets
Special to The Star from Birmingham describes polls opening at 8 a.m. and closing at 6 p.m with heavy expected ballots. Governor Johnston leads for alternate senator while Knox Aniston and John H Bankhead are seen as likely seconds. Tight contests also reported in chief justice lieutenant governor auditor and secretary of state races amid large wagers, including a $10 000 bet on the state senate race.
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Johnston
Knox
Henry B. Gray
Horace Hood
Bill Brandon
Jim Crook
Adams
Wilkinson
Knox and Bankhead Lead In Key Alabama Votes
Special to The Star Montgomery August 27 reports show Comer leading this state section for governor. At 2 o clock the city and county favored Comer with Tyson ahead for chief justice and Hood strong for auditor. Bankhead and Oates likely carry the county for senator with early returns noting Knox Heulerson among favorites.
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Clonees
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Heulerson
Small Vote Cast In State Primary Across City Wards
Unusually light turnout with fewer than 350 votes by 2 PM in four wards. Governor race appears close with Cuningham leading in wards one and four. Knox favored for alternate senator in wards one two and four. Weakley for chief justice and Brandon for auditor favored in most wards, while lieutenant governor race nears close. Polls opened at sunrise and close at 6 PM. vote counts tracked by ward.
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Bankhead
Weakley
Brandon
Gaid
Gray
Leas
Oxford Voting Update Shows 125 Ballots Cast
Oxford reports 125 votes cast by 2 p m with early totals indicating results shaping up. details not fully available as returns continue to come in.
Governor of Odessa A Quitter
Berlin Aug. 27 The correspondent of the Schlasische Zeitung at St Petersburg wires that Governor General Kaulbars and all Odessa military officials have submitted their resignations in a hurry. The move was entirely unexpected.
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Odessa
Election race highlights from a fragmented tally
Comer leads by a few votes with Meadows for lieutenant governor. Brandon’s vote for auditor appears nearly unanimous. Clarke and Knox top alternate senator, Johnston and Bankhead strong. Crook leads for agriculture commissioner with Wilkinson close behind. Coleman and McGhee show solid support. Craig leads for congressman.
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Meadows
Brandon
Clarke
Knox
Johnston
Bankhead
Wilkinson
Coleman
McGhee
Lull in Cuban Hostilities Reported by State Department
Washington reports a decidedly optimistic tone with indications of a lull in Cuban hostilities for the time being as of August 27. The State Department notes no immediate escalation and suggests a period of reduced clashes or incidents may lie ahead.
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State Department
Electrical Storm Damages Indiana Regions
Reports from central and northern Indiana state last night describe extensive damage from an electrical storm and heavy rain. Communications indicate power outages and downed lines affecting multiple counties around Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
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Indianapoli
International Press Clubs Meet Opens in Denver
The 60th annual International League of Press Clubs meeting opens in Denver with visitors from the United States Canada and Mexico. Sessions begin tomorrow after a welcome reception today and include state tours mining camps cultural districts and mountain excursions. a $1000 gold bar Colorado prize story contest awaits the winner.
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America
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Canada
Mexico
Joint Reunion of 85th and 86th Illinois Infantry in Peoria
A joint reunion of the 85th and 86th Illinois Infantry began in Peoria and will continue through tomorrow. A large turnout of veterans, many traveling long distances, attended the event today.
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Til
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