Buckeye State Campaign Opens With Hughes Speech
Youngstown Ohio hosts the Republican state campaign kickoff with Governor Hughes of New York as the principal speaker. Governor Harris and Senator Beveridge of Indiana will also address the crowd as marching clubs from Cincinnati Columbus Cleveland and Toledo join the rally. The event signals the nationwide campaign start amid expectations of broad attendance.
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Youngstown
Hughes
New York
Cincinnati
Columbus
Cleveland
Toledo
Andrew L. Harris
Governor Harris to Speak on State and National Issues
A candidate for re election Governor Charles K Hughes of New York and Senator Albert J Beveridge of Indiana will join Governor Harris who will discuss state issues. Hughes and Beveridge will address national issues in the event.
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Harris
Senator Beveridge
Indiana
Charles K. Hughes
New York
Albert J. Beveridge
Hughes
Beveridge
Wife Murder Trial Focuses On Insanity Defense
Boston reports reveal Chester S. Jordan pleads not guilty to the murder of actress Honorah Jordan known on stage as Irene Shannon. Police follow a confession tied to the grisly trunk discovery but details conflict while defense cites prior mental disorder. The case is set for arraignment with a September 11 continuation and Jordan in jail.
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Boston
Mass
Greater
Honorah Jordan
Irene Shannon
Chester S. Jordan
Scharton
Jordan
Jesse L. Livermore
New York
Rawhide Nevada Town Reported Burning Amid Telegraph Outage
Word sent from San Francisco reports Rawhide Nevada is on fire with the Western Union office burned and telegraph wires down. No details yet, but the blaze is described as serious in the mining town of about 2500 residents.
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San Francisco
Cal
Rawhide
Nev
Western Union
Secret to perfect desserts Blue Ribbon Vanilla guidance
A compact note extols Blue Ribbon Vanilla as the key ingredient for desserts. It claims the vanilla is absolutely pure and aged to develop a unique delicacy of flavor not found in other brands.
Washington Republicans brace for broad state primary drama
Washington State primaries near conclude a long campaign day by day as eight Republican gubernatorial candidates and three Senate hopefuls compete. Levi Ankeny, Wesley L. Jones, and Judge William H. Snell vie for the U S Senate seat while A K E Mead and Henry McBride lead a crowded governor’s race. Democratic contenders include Cotterill, Godman for the Senate and Pattison Splawn Byrne Blackman and Durkin for the governorship. The first direct primary in state history shapes up as a pivotal political moment with pledges backing the top Senate vote-getter.
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Seattle
Wash
Washington
United States
Oregon
Levi Ankeny
Wesley L. Jones
North Yakima
William H. Snell
Tacoma
Ankeny
Walla Walla
Jones
Judge Snell
George
Cotterill
M. M. Godman
A. K E. Mead
Henry McBride
John D. Atkinson
Samuel G. Cosgrove
W. M. Ridpath
Spokane
Joseph W. Robinson
Olympia
Robert K. Brown
Beattle
Oscar H. Neal
Bellingham
Mead
McBride
John Pattison
Colfax
A. J. Splawn
Patrick
W. BK. Humphrey
Republicans brace for three district nominations fight
The piece notes assured renomination for Cushman in the Tacoma district and a solid contest in the Third district with seven Republicans, four from Spokane. Democrats present a single candidate in each district and the main battle shifts to the legislature over liquor policy with local option favored by Republicans and a constitutional amendment for prohibition from Democrats.
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Francis W. Cushman
Tacoma
Spokane
Railroad Commission
West Virginia Gubernatorial Tangle Pushes Scherr Ticket
A New York subcommittee of national Republicans weighs placing Lincoln Republican electors and congressional candidates on A. C. Scherr’s slate in West Virginia. C. W. Swisher and other Swisher regulars oppose, with a decision expected by Wednesday after a broader executive meeting at party headquarters. Clinchfield coal adends the page.
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New York
Ward, Dupont
Prooker
West Virginia
Lincoln Republican
A. C. Scherr
C. W. Swisher
Scherr
Do. W. Swisher
Ward
National Committee
Swisher
Lincoln Republican Party
Executive Com Committee
Eye wear sale offers low price glasses in Greenspon Building
Dr. Chas. W. Mayer advertises free eye exams and ten day discounts on glasses at 407 Princeton Ave Greenspon Building Bluefield West Virginia. Nickel frames to solid gold frames priced from 1.00 to 10.00 with best prescription lenses. Special attention to school children.
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Chas. W. Mayer
W. J. Jenkins
Princeton Ave
Greenspon Bldg
Bluefield
W. VA
Three Thousand Homeless After Rawhide Blaze
Rawhide Nevada reports a major fire starting in the Rawhide Drug Company building. Over 750000 dollars in damage, more than a ton of dynamite used to demolish nearby structures, rescuers fight a blaze as the town endures martial law and a relief effort begins. Two traveling men may have perished in the Ross Hotel fire.
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Rawhide
Nevada
Rawhide Drug Company
Reno
Ross Hotel
Grand Army Decides to Delay Pension Measures
In Toledo Ohio on September 4 the Grand Army of the Republic voted to grant Congress a three year respite from old soldiers legislation. Delegates favored delaying pensions while considering amendments to the service pension and widow pension bills. Salt Lake City chosen as the next meeting site after installing new national officers.
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Tooledo
Ohio
Grand Army of the Republic
Congress
Salt Lake City
Fleet Leaves Australia for Manila After Farewell Speech
Melbourne guests heard the Victoria governor general say the American fleet’s visit signals an Anglo American union to preserve world peace. The fleet sails to Albany tomorrow and then to Manila on the 17th. Earlier, American sharpshooters beat Melbourne riflemen in a morning match. A military funeral was held for two sailors killed in a railway accident.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Albany
Manila
Melbourne Riflemen
Alexander Troup Dies in New York Heart Failure
Alexander Troup, proprietor and editor of the New Haven Union, died of heart failure in Grand Central Station, New York. The former editor was known for his long journalism career and ties to the New Haven publishing scene.
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Grand Central Station
New York
Alexander Troup
The
New Haven Union
Democratic committeeman dies of heart failure at Grand Central
A Democratic national committeeman for Connecticut collapsed in the waiting rooms of Grand Central Station this evening. He died shortly after 9 o'clock without regaining consciousness.
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Connecticut
Grand Central Station
Fire Traps 400 Millinery Workers in 12-Story Building
In New York on September 4 a fire on the fifth floor of a 12 story Broadway building trapped 400 millinery workers. Smoke filled stairways forcing many to jump from windows to adjacent roofs, with several injuries reported as panic spread through the crowded structure.
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New York
Broadway
Four Thousand Homes Burned in Niigata Fire
Dispatches from Niigata report a Thursday blaze destroying about 4000 houses. The disaster leaves many destitute as the government offers aid. Niigata, home to over 40000 residents, is an open port on Honshu's west coast with inland trade and nearby petroleum wells.
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Tokio
Niigata
Ichigo
Honda
Baltimore ink magnate pleads guilty in government fraud case
Victor J Bloede, president of the Victor J Bloede Company, and Edwin Van Dyck were indicted for conspiring to defraud the government in ink contracts. Bloede pleaded guilty in Washington and paid a $5,000 fine. Van Dyck faces trial later. Buy the best that Clinchfield. Subscribe for the Daily Telegraph.
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Washington
Victor J. Bloede
Victor J Bloede Company
Baltimore
Edwin van Dyck
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
van Dyck
Frank P. Sargent Dies at 64 in Washington
Frank P. Sargent, immigration commissioner in the commerce and labor department, died in Washington of stomach trouble after months of illness. A 32d degree Mason and Shriner, he led the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen for 17 years and served on the industrial commission. Born in Vermont, he had fallen in Shepherdstown, W V, and his body will be cremated after a brief funeral next Sunday afternoon.
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Washington
Frank P. Sargent
Department of Commerce and Labor
Sargent
Vermont
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
McKinley
Industrial Commission
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
National Civic Federation
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Miner Dies After Mine Cave-In Near Honaker
Robert Israel, a coal miner for Long Pole Lumber Company on Lewis Creek four miles from Honaker, was seriously injured in a cave-in. He suffered a broken thigh and other injuries but was expected to recover. He later died from his injuries this evening.
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Honaker
Robert Israel
Lewis Creek
Israel
Long Pole Lumber Company
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