Spirit Messages From Spokane MURDER Victim Hutchinson
Rev Dr Edwin L House described a spirit conversation with Reno Hutchinson, Spokane YMCA secretary murdered in 1906, saying Hutchinson did not know his killer and remains happy, watching over his living family from the other world. The medium claimed Hutchinson’s spirit conveyed messages and aided a sister in contacting him.
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Spokane
Wash
Edwin L. House
Westminster Congregational Church
Reno Hutchinson
Young Men's Christian Association of
Hutchinson
Spirit medium delivers message to Spokane men
The article reports a medium claiming to channel a deceased person and urging Spokane men to be more earnest in Christian work and to open homes to homeless youths. Dr. House notes the conversation seemed sincere and doubts any fraud, praising the medium's education and reputable Northwest family background.
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Spokane
House
Northwest
Primaries Stir Illinois Bitter Factions
Chicago reports the Republican National Committee chairman Frank Hitchcock faces a political rift in Illinois after nominating contests. Bitter battles between the Deneen and Yates governorship camps and Hopkins and Foss senatorial camps prompt calls for a harmony plan or Hitchcock may be drawn in as arbitrator.
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Chicago
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Illinois
Hughes
New York State
Deneen
Yates
Hopkins
Foss
Patty Re9ters
Hitchcock
Canadian National Exhibition Opens In Toronto
Toronto Ontario September 1 Sir Louis Jette lieutenant governor of Quebec formally opened the Canadian National Exhibition this afternoon by pressing an electric button and starting the machinery in the large buildings. The exhibition this year surpasses past fairs in number and variety and will run for two weeks with many special features to boost attendance.
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Toronto
Ont
Louis Jette
Quebec
Sultan Abdul Hamid II Accession Celebrated in Constantinople
In Constantinople on September 1 the anniversary of Sultan Abdul Hamid II accession was marked by unusually enthusiastic celebrations. The city wore flags and authorities permitted salutes and fireworks for the first time in years.
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Constantinople
Abdul Hamid II
Grand Army Veterans Busy Day At Fort Meigs Dedication
Toledo hosts a grand Army encampment day with brigade reunions and committee meetings. The highlight is the Fort Meigs monument dedication near Perrysburg with state and national G A R officials, Ohio Governor Harris and Mayor Whitlock in attendance. A torchlit camp fire at Valentine Theatre capped the evening with speeches, singing, and a flag presentation by Army Nurses. A civic parade of about 4,000 precededTomorrow’s parade and Perrysburg dedication turning part of the forty second G A R encampment into a busy regional event.
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Toledo
Grand Army
Ft. Meigs
Perrysburg
William Henry Harrison
Proctor
Tecumseh
United States
Ohio National Guard
Ohio
Virginia
Kentucky
Valentine Theatre
Harris
Whitlock
Shearer
Onio G. A. R
J. Kent Hamilton
Samuel Fallows
Charles G. Burton
Missouri
Kate E. Jones
New York
Ralph Sheldon
Albany
N. Y
The
Sons of Veterans
C. Millie Leighton
Massachusetts
Daughters of Veterans
L. W. Collins
Minnesota
Clara N. Sawyers
Portland
L. E. Griffith
W. M. Scott
Toledo Manner
Fort Meigs
Loledo
Grand Army of the Republic
Rolley
Grant
Taylor
David Robinson, Jr
Tour Guna
Wisconsin Primaries Nominations Show State Tickets
Returns from the Wisconsin primary indicate governor nominees James O. Davidson Republican John A. Ysworth Democratic Winifred Dr Cox Milwaukee Prohibition Harvey D. Brown Racine Social Democrat listed alongside party tickets as of 11 oclock local time.
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Wilwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
James O. Davidson
Soldiers’ Grove
John A. Ysworth
Winifred Dr. Cox
Milwaukee
Harvey D. Brown
Racine
Gubernatorial Race Narrows In Michigan Primary
Detroit Sept 1 After midnight the Republican governor nomination in Michigan remains highly undecided with Governor Fred M Warner and Auditor George J Bradley in a tight race likely to yield a narrow majority. Lieutenant governor on the GOP ticket has P H Kelly without opposition while Democrats face no GOP contender for governor though a lieutenant governor candidate will be chosen at the state convention.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Fred M. Warner
George J. Bradley
P. H. Kelly
Lawton T. Heman
Mason
Demcrats
Oklahoma Democrats Convene Endorsing Prohibition and Lands Sale
Oklahoma Democrats in a state convention ratified August primary officer nominations, backed immediate sale of state school lands, and supported the Billups dispensary law while calling for a non partisan referendum. They condemned a GOP demand for a fall popular vote on Senator Gore's successor. Governor Haskell appeal yielded 18200 dollars. A Muskogee man donated a Hereford bull sold for 175 dollars. Blue Ribbon Lemon Extracts advertised with rising sales.
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Okla
Oklahoma
Gore
Haskell
Muskogee
Goff Selling Out At Cost On Dry Goods Hardware and Groceries
GOFF selling out immense stock of dry goods hardware and groceries at cash prices. Items listed include sugar roasted coffee tomatoes and more with price equivalents. DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised as safe easy to take and sold by all druggists.
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Goff
Chas. Goff & Col
DeWitt
Tragic Penobscot Bay Sloop Capsizes Killing Ten
Seven summer visitors were drowned when a 35 foot sloop capsized in Penobscot Bay off Deer Island Maine. Only two bodies recovered with three rescued. Captain Haskell and Jason Hutchins were among those saved as efforts continue to locate missing comrades.
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Deer Island
Penobscot Bay
A. Torro
Washington
D. C
Eleanor Torro
Kellog
Baltimore
Lutie Kellog
Lucy
Crawley
Philadelphia
Elizabeth G. Evans
Mount Holyoke Seminary
Mass
Jason Co. Hutchins
Bangor
Maine
Haskell
Deed Island
Edward Crawley
Samuel Haskell
Balloon Ville de Dieppe lands near Niagara Gorge injuring crew
The racing balloon Ville de Dieppe carrying Captain Mueller Perry Gregory age 16 and Gerald Gregory age 18 from Columbus Ohio attempted a landing near Niagara Falls amid a storm. Mueller was injured possibly internally and taken to a hospital. The craft dragged 1000 feet after a faulty rip cord release, struck a barn and jolted occupants. Gerald Gregory suffered dental damage and a head cut.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Lake Ontario
Ville de Dieppe
Mueller
Perry Gregory
Gerald Gregory
Chicago
Villa de Dieppe
Columbus
Devil's Hole
Perry Gregory Involved In Unconscious Basket Incident
Perry Gregory lay unconscious after being taken from the basket. He suffered a sprained left ankle and multiple bruises on his body.
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Perry Gregory
Veterans Gather in Boston for Formal Convention Opening
In Boston on September 1 the United States Spanish War Veterans opened their convention at Faneuil Hall with Commander Walter H. Hale calling the session to order. Officers gave reports and greetings were exchanged. An afternoon excursion to Nantasket Beach preceded the big reunion parade planned for tomorrow.
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Boston
Mass
Faneuil Hall
Walter H. Hale
Nantasket Beach
Vermont Republicans win governor race by 28000 votes
White River Junction Vermont September 1 Republicans carry Vermont for governor George H Prouty by about 28000 votes over Democrat James E Burge. Independence League appears with about 1000 votes while Prohibition and Socialist votes stay steady. Local races increase turnout but do not alter the gubernatorial result.
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White River Junction
Vermont
George H. Prouty
New York
James E. Burge
Burlington
Independence League
Hinckley Fire Memorial Honors 418 Lost in 1894
In Hinckley Minnesota citizens observed a Sept 1 memorial marking the 418 men women and children who perished in the 1894 forest fire. Flags flew at half mast and services were held in the park where unidentified disaster victims are buried.
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Hinckley
Minn
Pine County
Little Park
Three new lightships sail from New York to Seattle
Three new lightships for the government departed New York today bound for Seattle via the Straits of Magellan. The prolonged voyage with expected coaling stops may take four to five months, as reported.
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New York
Seattle
Straits of Magellan
Renomination of Hughes Heated Political Conference at Sagamore Hill
At Sagamore Hill on September 1 President Roosevelt stated it was absolutely necessary for the Republican party to renominate Governor Hughes but would not dictate convention action. William N. Ward of Westchester County and others opposed to Hughes sought to influence the president, who gave no clear guidance.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Sagamore Hill
New York State
Roosevelt
Chas. B. Hughes
New York
Hughes
William N. Ward
West Chester County
Ward
Oscar Keesee Sentenced to Eighteen Months for Murder
In Tazewell Virginia Oscar Keesee a young white man who killed Marcus Groseclose was convicted and given an eighteen month sentence in the penitentiary. Keesee a former Norfolk motorman at the exposition had good local reputation. The defense argued self defense but the jury found insufficient provocation.
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Oscar Keesee
Marcus Groseclose
Tazewell
Keesee
Norfolk
Groseclose
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