Benjamin Harrison Bronze Statue Unveiled in Indianapolis
A large crowd witnessed the bronze statue of Benjamin Harrison unveiled in University Park Indianapolis with Vice President Fairbanks presiding. Speakers included John L Griffiths and Gen John W Noble, plus a Whitcomb Riley poem dedication. the Harrison widow and children attended.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Benjamin Harrison
United States
University Park
Federal Building
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Culver Mili
Tary Academy
Indiana National Guard
Fairbanks
Bookwalter
John Ll. Griffiths
Liverpool
Griffiths
Hanly
John W. Noble
St. Louis
Harrison
James James Whitcomb Riley
Niehaus
Insist on Blue Ribbon for Quality and Excellence
Readers urged to demand a Blue Ribbon standard over generic extracts. The message emphasizes choosing superior, proven quality and rejecting inferior replacements.
Ready on the Opening Day Exposition Push
Seattle officials aim to break records at the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition opening June 1, 1909. By Oct 27 the project was 70 percent complete with vast preparations including eleven miles of asphalt streets and early completion of main buildings and grounds.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific Northwest
University of Washington
Oregon
California
Washington State
Arctic Brotherhood, Forestry and Women’s
United States
Commission
Decorative features promise lasting memories of Seattle exposition
The article describes an upcoming exposition in Seattle with standout plant displays. It highlights mass rose beds, rhododendron banks, sunken gardens, vines, and extensive evergreen greenery. Visitors are promised vivid scenery, tidy paths, and a lasting impression of Washington as the Evergreen State.
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Seattle
Washington
Special Convention of United Mine Workers in Pittsburg
A district No 5 United Mine Workers convention in Pittsburg convened with 40 000 miners represented under extraordinary circumstances. President Freehan opened the session outlining issues include parent signatures for minors under 21 releasing Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Co from damages, use of safety explosives, wage deduction disputes, and wage increases. President Lewis is expected to speak tomorrow.
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Pittsburg
United Mine Workers of America
Freehan
Monongahela River
Lewis
Miners’ Organization
Night rider leader identified by mother of victim
Union City Tenn Oct 27. Prisoners at Camp Nemo include a man identified by the mother of a Hickman Ky murder victim as the leader of a night rider gang. Soldiers holding him reportedly passed her house as identification was made.
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Union City
Tenn
Camp Nemo
Hickman
W G Shaffer Dies After Kentucky Runaway Accident
W G Shaffer of Wheeling West Virginia died in a Lexington hospital from a fractured skull after a two and a half horse runaway near Winchester. His mother arrived today. Also injured in the crash Miss Bowden of Winchester and William Jones of Bourbon county are recovering.
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Lexington
W. G. Shaffer
Wheeling
W. Va
Winchester
Bowden
William Jones
Bourbon County
Ten More Prisoners Added To Camp Nemo Roundup
Oct 27 reports from Camp Nemo Reelfoot Lake Tenn describe Governor Patterson returning with Assistant Adjutant General Harvey Alexander, the capture of ten additional prisoners, and Captain Rogan coming back from a long expedition across the Reelfoot Lake area.
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Camp Nemo
Reelfoot Lake
Tenn
Patterson
Harvey Alexander
Rogan
Reeboot Lake
Amoy to Welcome Second U S Battlefleet
Amoy prepares for the arrival of the second squadron of U S battleships under Rear Admiral Emory. The complex harbor reception includes a large open drill ground, illuminated grounds, Chinese and American decor, and sports events with prizes totaling about 2500 dollars. Officials from Peking will oversee arrangements with Dr. George Mark as manager and a Kulangsu island host committee.
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Amoy
Associated Press
Louisiana
Virginia
Ohio
Missouri
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Kentucky
Kearsarge
Peking
Foreign Board
Fukeln Province
Chokiang
Fukien
Chien Yu
Mati Hain Chien
George Mark
Mark
Ch'ien Yu
Li Hung Chang
China
Amoy City
Kulangsu
Kulangeu
Tung Wen Institute
Julian H. Arnold
Canton
Admiral Sperry
Auckland
Centenary Prep for Boston Diocese Celebration
Elaborate preparations were completed in Boston for the centenary of the Roman Catholic diocese. The celebration opens with a solemn pontifical Mass at the cathedral tomorrow morning and runs through five days of exercises.
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Boston
Mass
Virginia King s Daughters begin annual convention in Pittsburg
The Virginia branch of the King s Daughters opens its annual convention in Pittsburg Virginia with a large attendance of delegates.
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Pittsburg
Virginia
The
King’s Daughters
Masonic Home Dedication Held in Madisonville
Madisonville Kentucky October 27 the new Masonic home completed at a cost of eighty five thousand dollars was dedicated today with interesting ceremonies.
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Madisonville
Dr Bradshaw Specializes in Children's Teeth at Clinic
Dr Bradshaw offers special attention to children's teeth at 15 Princeton Avenue. Phone number 507 provided for appointments.
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Bradshaw
Princeton Avenue
Taft Addresses Locomotive City Labor Audiences
Taft spoke in Troy Yonkers and Schenectady detailing his labor record and Republican labor legislation while contrasting with Democratic inaction. He noted sugar refining and union strength in Schenectady and urged workers at American Locomotive and General Electric Works to consider his record across judge secretary of war and Panama roles.
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Troy
N. Y
Greater
New York
William HH. Taft
Yonkers
Bryan
Yonkerg
Taft
Tarrytown
Peekskill
Fishkill Landing
Hudgon
Schenectady
American Locomotive Works
Republican Party
General Electric Works
Stanc
Philippines
Panama Canal
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