Hughes Indorsed by Teutonic Alliance
Chicago June 15 Resolutions endorsing Hughes and Fairbanks were adopted by the National Council of the Teutonic Sons of America at the Hotel Bismarck. The action praised Hughes for his nomination acceptance and urged Teutonic Americans to back Hughes and Fairbanks for president and vice president. A jubilee meeting at North Side Turner hall honored the nomination and opposed Roosevelt or Root.
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Chicago
Hughes and Fairtianky
National Council of the Teutonic Sons of America
Bismarck
G. F. Hummell
Mr. Hughes
Sai
Charlesb. Hughes
Charles W. Fairbanks
United States
Hughes
Roosevelt
North Side
Turner Hall
German-American Alliance
Ferdinand Walther
Alliance
Root
Women Help Deter Major Fire In Crothersville
Seymour Indiana June 15 Crothersville residents, led by women, joined men in bucket brigades to halt a $50,000 blaze that destroyed three large buildings in the business district. The fire, starting in the T. H. Mount hardware office, spread to a gasoline tank causing explosions and engulfed Crescent Milling company feed exchange hardware store and Ritz Hotel owned by Mrs Nancy Weskom.
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Seymour
Ind
Crothersville
T. H. Mount Hardware and Implement
Crescent Milling Company
Ritz
Nancy Weskom
Standard Oil Probe on Gasoline Prices and Fair Competition
The Federal Trade Commission continues its inquiry into gasoline prices. It investigates whether Standard Oil of New Jersey fixed a low retail price in western states while paying refineries high prices, risking the viability of independent oil jobbers.
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Trust
Westernera
Wanhladon
Federal Trade Commission
Standard Oil Company
Roosevelt in New York talks with Progressive leaders
Ex president Theodore Roosevelt and his wife motored to Oyster Bay New York to meet son Kermit and his wife returning from Panama. While in New York Roosevelt conferred with Progressive party leaders and others during the visit.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Kermit
Panama
Progressive Party
Washington wins illegal vote contest overturns wet vote
Special Judge Fabius Gwin rules Washington Indiana voted wet on March 29 by a two vote margin after a canvass. Initial reports from the election boards showed a tie and a nine vote dry majority, but legal votes were upheld after challenged ballots were declared legal.
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Washington
Ind
Fabius Gwin
Board of Commissioners
Gwin
Walsh Comeback Fails as Big Ed Walsh Knocked Out Early
Chicago June 15 Big Ed Walsh attempted a comeback against the Nationals and was knocked out of the box in the third inning Russell replaced him Washington led by three runs when the fourth began. In other news President Abram Harris of Northwestern University resigned at the annual meeting of the university board.
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Chicago
Big Ed Walsh
Nationals
Russell
Mfin Aprs
Surat Tyay
Washington
Harris
Abram Harris
Northwestern University
Board of Education
the Methodiat Epiecopal
Churchy
Crowded M E H church marks 25 years of service
June 16 1831 report notes a full morning service with Rev Shenton preaching to parents and a packed evening. Dannie Eldridge opened with an address and Lea Pratt returned from the west. Several locals and visitors, a high school diploma ceremony, and multiple notices about residents, travel, and local events are recorded along with a Chamberlain remedy advert.
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M. EH
Rev. Shenton
Dannie Eldridge
Lea Pratt
Tacoma
Great West
John W. Scott
Charles
Omaha
Wm. Hopley
Chicago
F. Q. Temple
W. A. Worthing
Anita
Walter I. Smith
Council Bluffs
J. B. Rockafellow
Galva
An Agreeable Surprise For Stomach Comfort
A promotional note stating many lack appetite and must cautious about meals. Chamberlain's Tablets strengthen the stomach and restore natural function. Hundreds testify to benefits, priced at a quarter and available everywhere.
Business Course At Hammill College In Council Bluffs
A number of young people from Atlantic and vicinity enroll in a business course at Hammill College in Council Bluffs Iowa. Several others plan to start the program in the fall. Monogram stationery at this office.
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Atlantic and Vicinity
Hammill College
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Farming Farrier Walt Mason’s Verse on Spurring Plows
The poem parodies a bygone farmer poet joining Walt Mason to mock farm life and the stubborn labor of field work. It notes Burns as a farmer bard and recalls the author’s own tale of dragging weary bones along furrows under a noonday chorus.
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Burns
The Harried Farmer Sings The Day Ahead
A farmer hurries through a long list of tasks before sunrise. He whistles to call the dog, watches the sky for rain, and worries about ruined rye, pumpkins, beans, and peas. His mood is no longer cheerful as duties mount.
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Aing
Brouth
George Matthew Adams
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Cringatan Saniversilae
Lane Tedisco Rct
John H. Scott
Geo. Robertson
Cith Bluffs
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Atlantic High School
B. I. Salinger
Carroll
Hill
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Chas
Hully
Nellie Franklin
Mable Hartshorn
Belle Colver
Belle Bradbury
Arietta Vail
George Taylor
Clara Coe
Hayward
Steinke
Josie Marshall
Grace Conard
Alg Verlobt
Empfehlengich
John O'Connell
Fannie Sanford
Beulah Kringel
Bertha Keeley
Mable Woodward
Claude Cambini
Beatrice Reynolds
Dell Herbert
Mary Kringel
Maurice P. Block
Lena’ Wilken
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Misa Addie Case
Alton
B. Egan
Colorado
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Chamberlain
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Maxwell
Detroit
Cass County Auto Co
F. R. Garside
Atlantic
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