Alabama Moose Nominee Named for Congress
Mobile Alabama September 9 H H Bolton was chosen last night as the Progressive nominee for congress from Alabama first district. The nomination occurred at a meeting of the executive committee of the Progressive party of the first district. The Progressives oppose the entire state ticket now.
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Alabama Moose
Mobile
Ala
H. H. Bolton
Congress
Alabama
Progressive Party
Blood Purifier Promises Quick Relief From Ailments
An advertisement touts a vegetable blood purifier labeled as 8S8 that cleanses the stomach and boosts liver, kidneys, bladder, and skin to combat rheumatism skin eruptions and other disorders. It claims to prevent outbreaks by strengthening resistance and urges readers to obtain a bottle from The Swift Special Co with a special check for blood troubles.
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Thia
Medical Department
Swift Speetic Co
Swift Bulg
Exiled priests arrive in Frisco from Guadalajara exodus
Forty five Spanish and French Catholic priests and lay brothers, plus forty eight Sacred Heart sisters, arrived in San Francisco aboard the City of Mexico from Manzanillo. They fled Guadalajara after constitutionalists seized Jesuit and Daryl colleges, with priests jailed and nuns confined. They will be cared for by Jesuit fathers at St Ignatius College.
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San Francisco
Guadalajara
Sisters of the Sacred Heart
Manzanillo
City of Mexico
Indiana
Gerard de Corme
College of the Society of Jesus
Guadala—jara
Manuel Dieguez
Jalisco
Bishop Palencia
Tehuantepec
Marist College
Colimas
Jesuit Fathers
St Ignatius College
Sisters Describe Brutality Amid Imprisonment In Park
In San Francisco, nuns and the Sacred Heart community spoke of imprisonment and harsh treatment. They alleged coercive conditions and questioned the degree of severity used, amid ongoing concerns about safety and rights.
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San Francisco
Sisters of ‘Sacred Heart
Meing Park
Embezzlement Charges Hit State Mutual Leaders
Rome Ga September 9 Special The Flora county grand jury returned true bills charging Charles H Forter former president and Robert W Graves former treasurer of the State Mutual Life Insurance company with embezzlement of funds around June 1909. Bonds from Bridgeport Ala were exchanged for stock in American Banc and Trust and the same day the company bought bonds at par though they were worthless. Witnesses named include John W Maddox ED Walter and Maddox a former general counsel now with a receiver in control. Indictments follow two days of grand jury work as defense claims the charges are unfounded and say prosecutors pursued an extortion plot.
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Rome
Flora County Grand Jury
Charles H Forter
Robert W Graves
State Mutual Life Insurance Company
Bridgeport
Ala
Co- Operative Agency Company
American Banc
Grand Jury
Graves
Porter
State Mutual
Farm Prices Rise for Most Crops in September
Washington reports broad gains in prices for agricultural products on September 1. Cotton drops sharply, while corn, oats, rye, buckwheat, flax, hay, chickens, eggs, and potatoes rise. meat animal prices climb to 76. per hundredweight in mid August.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Washington Primary Remains Undecided
Seattle September 9 The democratic nomination for United States senator at yesterday's primary remains undecided and several congressional nominations are not certain. Probable nominees include Wesley St Jones for Senate, Ole Hanson progressive, Adam H Barth socialist, and William W Black or Georges Turner democrat, with Republicans Humphrey Johnson and La Follette re-nominated in their districts.
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Seattle
Wash
United States
Wesley St. Jones
William W Black
Georges Turner
Ole Hanson
Adam H Barth
Congress
William Humphrey
Albert Johnson
William LaFolette
Bell Wins Mayoralty in Dawson Primary
Dawson Ga September 5 Special In a warmly contested municipal primary here John Mercer Bell was nominated for mayor by a majority over his opponent J A Lame The successful aldermen elected were J G Dean A P Hamilton and W J Mathis who defeated T Gelse and J M Rauch for the board of education M C Edwards B I Molton and J G Parks were re elected without opposition
Empire Life Insurance Hearing Opens Before State Panel
The Empire Life Insurance company faces a state insurance commission hearing to decide whether its affairs should be taken over. The proceeding began Wednesday afternoon and will rest for several days. Representing Empire Life were Judge Arthur S Powell Frank Hooper Mr Jones and others.
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Empire Life Insurance Company
State Insurance Commission
Commission
Insurance Company
Arthur S Powell Frank Hooper
Mr Jones
Pimples From Shoulders to Hips Prompts Remedy
A Dadeville patient describes severe body breakout from shoulders to hips with itching burning and sleepless weeks Then after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the itching and burning disappeared and the back healed in two weeks The report notes samples offered by mail and urges use for skin and scalp irritations.
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Dadeville
Als
Fequest
Boston
President Opposes Income Tax Increase Amid War Revenue Debate
President Wilson rejects raising the income tax to cover treasury deficits linked to the European war. Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee prepare to redraw plans for a war revenue bill while river and harbor funding faces scrutiny. Proposals include taxes on beer wine cigarettes and autos plus possible railroad freight levies to meet revenue goals. The committee and party leaders seek compromise as adjournment considerations arise.
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Washington
Wilson
Treasury
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
War Department
Senate
Underwood
Oglesby
New York
Young Illinois Girl Witnessed Louvain Sacking
Marguerite Littebrock a 16 year old from Mattersville arrived in London recounting her trip from Louvain where she witnessed the burning and German cruelty. She described German soldiers killing girls, the village destruction, and her efforts to locate her father and 15 year old brother who were later found likely in German camps. The mother and daughter are now aided by the American Relief Committee.
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Marguerte Littebrock
Mattersville
Louvain
Ustreprotk
Germany
Cologne
Postmaster Speaks to Greeters Club in Atlanta
The Greeters club of Atlanta hosted a banquet at the Hotel Ansley with Postmaster Boling H Janes delivering a talk on the relationship between hotels and post offices. Frank Reynolds, Fred Houser, and JR Watts gave toasts, Charles G. Day served as toastmaster, and a short business session followed with the next meeting scheduled for September 24 at the Kimble.
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Kimbeil
President Wilson to vacation at summer White House in Cornish NH
President Wilson plans another vacation leaving Washington on Friday to spend several days at the summer White House in Cornish New Hampshire. He will return to Washington next Tuesday while staying in touch with affairs and enjoying seclusion.
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Washinton
Wilson
Washington
White House
Cornish
Gates Named in Vermont Governor Nomination
Charles W. Gates state highway commissioner was nominated for governor by Vermont Republicans at a state convention. Senator Durham was renominated for a fourth term.
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Blontpener
Charles W. Gates
Vermont
Dhiiirham
Red Cross Relief Ship Delayed Indefinitely In Neutrality Dispute
The Red Cross relief steamer, formerly Hamburg American liner Hamburg America, faces an indefinite delay as Britain and France weigh neutrality rules for German crew on the New York to Europe voyage. Captain Armisted Rust returns to New York to form a neutral crew, with officials hoping American sailors may be enlisted, while Hamburg American seeks time to acclimate crew to the ship’s gear.
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Red Cross
Europe
Armisted Rust
U.S
Washington
Bryan
Hamburg
United States
Red Cross Organization
Hemburg-American
South Cent
Shin Mey Sal Seon
Coun
Scallor Lansing
State Department
Ladey
Rust
US WN
Amerans
Great Britain
France
Diplomatic Appropriation Passes Million Dollar Threshold
A proposed one million dollar appropriation for additional diplomatic and consular service expenses due to the European war has cleared the House and moved to the president for approval.
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Wasamenon
Peptetewo
Ane Sunate
Wireless station to transmit neutral European messages
Washington September 9 Navy censors issued regulations for operating the Tuckerton wireless station opening tonight to relay neutral messages of European belligerents. The station will only link with shore stations in Europe or the United Kingdom and censors will paraphrase all messages to guard against hidden meanings.
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Washington
Tuckerton, Nod
United States Navy
European Continent
United Kingdom
Patterson for Governor Candidate Declared in Primary
Former Senator Thomas M Patterson was selected as the Democratic candidate for governor after defeating Barnette Napier in yesterday's primary in Deaver Colorado. The Republican nomination status remained uncertain at press time.
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Deaver
Colo
Thomas M Patterson
Barnette T Napier
Republican nomination battle in early contest report
Samuel D W Nicholaos and George A Carlson appear to have defeated Isaac Stevens for the Republican senatorial nomination. Hubert Work is noted in the race. Benjamin Griffith had no opposition among the Progressives.
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Samuel D W Nicholaos
George A Carlson
Hubert Work
Isaac Stevens
Benjamin Griffith
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