Bryan Attacks Governor Hughes in Nebraska Speech
In Lincoln on Oct 12 W. J. Bryan condemned New York Governor Hughes arguments defending the Republican platform. He contrasted publicity of campaign funds and antitrust positions, urged Roosevelt backing for Taft, and spoke to university students who voted on campaign finance and direct senator election.
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Lincoln, Neb
State University
W. J. Bryan
Hughes
New York
Roosevelt
Taft
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Clark to Assist Bryan on the Nebraska Campaign
Former Montana Senator William A. Clark announced he would join William J. Bryan on the stump to back the Democratic candidate. Clark met with National Chairman Mack after a Nebraska tour and said he will aid in Bryan's campaign efforts. Bryan plans a three day Nebraska run before a Denver speech tour.
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Chicago
W.J. Bryan
William A. Clark
Montana
Clark
Mack
Nebraska
William J. Bryan
Denver
Bryan
Deceived Mother Finds Postum Blind Coffee Substitute
A Ky woman recounts her mother’s struggle with strong coffee and digestion. After accidentally mixing Postum with coffee, she discovers Postum tastes like coffee and improves her health, leading to a switch. The ad promotes Postum Cereal and the slogan There’s a Reason.
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Opens in Tiffin
The 13th annual convention of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs opens in Tiffin for a three day session. A Big Four train brings 100 Cincinnati and Southern Ohio women led by Miss Annie Laws. The Official Board endorses Cincinnati National Federation plans for 1910 and approves luncheon with Miss Laws in Cincinnati on October 17.
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Commercial Tribune
Tiffin
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Cincinnati
Southern Ohio
Annie Laws
Cincinnati Clubs
National Federation
Miss Laws
Delegates Head to Tiffin for Ohio Women’s Clubs Convention
Delegates from Cincinnati travel by the Big Four to Tiffin, Ohio, for the thirteenth convention of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs. Miss Laws leads as federation president, with numerous club representatives listed from Cincinnati and surrounding areas. The trip promises social events and lectures during the event.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Federation OF Women’s Clubs
Ohio
Press Woman's Association
Shawhan
Harriet Laycock
Zanesville
Philip N. Moore
St. Louis
General Federation
Miss Laws
C. Waldrich
Cleveland
Helen Varick Boswell
New York
Tiffin
W. E. Lewis
Cincinnati Woman's Club
Charles Wulff
Norwood Federation of Women’s Clubs
Cincinnati Woman’sress Club
Emma Cobb
Woman's Press Club
Thomas W. Allen
Mt. Auburn Literary Club
Elizabeth Middleton
Mt. Auburn
Maud Summers
L. M. Spencer
Milford Progress Club
Sarah B. Hornaday
Home City
A. B. Galloway
Rebecca Chidiaw
Charles J. Hunt
L. A. Lent
Nomad Club
Grace E. Wilhelm
Woman's Literary Club
Portsmouth
Hilda Kaufman
Westwood Woman’s Club
A.ick
Waters
Linwood Query Club
E. R. Hardisty
D. L. Murray
Charles McLean
Glendale Literary Club
Harry W. Vordenberg
Madisonville Monday Club
Robert McGowan
Bryan to Speak in Omaha and Chicago in October
The candidate will address Omaha on October 17 and Chicago on October 19 after the Denver meeting. Campaign contributions total nearly 25,000 from $1 upward, with a total fund around 220,000. Individual $100 donors will be named by Herman Ridder, treasurer, on Wednesday or Thursday, while donors of $500 and up have already been disclosed.
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Denver
Bryan
Omaha
Chicago
Mack
Herman Ridder
Gompers Supports Labor Circle in Campaign Stand
President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor issues a circular stating labor remains partisan to a principle, not a party, and condemns the Republican ticket for endorsing a despotism of the judiciary while praising the Democrats for rule by law through the people.
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Washington
Gompers
America Feperation of Labor
Republi Party
Democratic Party
Cincinnati Democratic Club hosts key campaign speakers
Members of the Cincinnati Democratic Club met behind closed doors to plan the local campaign. About twenty men would shoulder the effort to swing roughly 2,000 votes, averaging about 100 per speaker, as they discussed the most effective issue to drive the initiative.
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Cincinnati
Democratic Club
Democracy
Ana
Governor Willson Seeks Arrest and Jury Conviction of Night Riders
Governor Willson issued a proclamation offering a 500 dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of night riders who killed David Walker his wife and two children in Hickman County. He urges civil authorities to end night-rider violence and to swiftly punish murder arson and intimidation. He calls neighbors to organize locally and asks counties to cooperate with state support to restore Kentucky’s honor and law.
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Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Willson
David Walker
Hickman County
Kentucky
Republican campaign heats with Taft tours and local meetings
Fragments describe Republican organizers and supporters planning speeches across Ohio and Cincinnati. Taft’s campaign stops include Cincinnati on October 21 and Indiana trips, with Taft’s secretary Fred Carpenter managing headquarters. Democratic events feature local ward meetings and prosecutor candidates, while a Green Township club forms an 85 member Republican unit aiming for 200 by mid month.
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Judge Taft
Taft
Cincinnati
Indiana
Fred Carpenter
Green Township
Fred E. Wesselman
Nicholas Ruebel
Cliffor Hay
Harry Storey
Kentucky Barn Fires Claim Turner Property In String
Lexington dispatch reports multiple tobacco barn arson cases in Kentucky. This morning in Nicholasville J P Turner’s barn burned by suspected arsonists causing a $2,500 loss. it is his third barn to burn within a year.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Nicholasville
J. P. Turner
Turner
Prohibition Candidate Chafin Speaks in Logansport
E W Chafin Prohibition candidate for president addressed a Logansport crowd on October 12 claiming the party will win in 1912. He argued the sole issue is prohibition and asserted the party could carry Georgia with sufficient speakers and funds.
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Chafin
Prohibition Party
Logansport
Ind
E. W. Chafin
Prohibition
Georgia
Servians Take Hungarian Customs Post Amid War Tensions
Report from Paris and Belgrade describe Servian forces seizing a Hungarian customs post on the Save near Bajuklitz, driving away 30 to 40 Hungarian employees under threat, with Servian gendarmes reinforcing the site. Demonstrators burned an Austrian flag in Theater Square after boarding an Austrian steamer at Belgrade. The Sofia correspondent notes Bulgaria faces strong popular support for war and Ferdinand’s leadership, with 110,000 troops under arms and a belief Bulgaria could reach Constantinople ahead of naval or Russian barriers.
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Shabats
Belgrade
Paris
Sofia
the Temps
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Ferdinand
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Russia
Burgas
Ferdinand of Bulgaria Arrives in Sofia Amid Celebrations
SOFTA Oct 12 Ferdinand the Czar of Bulgaria entered Sofia on horseback with a brilliant staff as artillery salutes thundered. Municipal authorities greeted him at a triumphal arch near the boulevard before mass at the Cathedral. He reviewed the local garrison afterward. The city is decorated and crowded. the diplomatic corps were not present.
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Softa
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Sofia
Turkish cruiser Meijidieh sails toward Samos from Saloniki
The Turkish cruiser Meijidieh and three torpedo boats arrived at Saloniki on Oct 12 and set course for the island of Samos. Samos lies about forty miles southwest of Smyrna in Asia Minor and is the nearest Grecian island to the Turkish coast, paying an annual tribute to Turkey.
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Saloniki
European
Turkey
Meijidieh
Samos
Smyrna
Asia Minor
Cretan Parliament Votes Union With Greece
The Cretan Parliament meets and formally approves union with Greece. Moslem delegates were not present.
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Canea
Island of
Crete
Greece
Montenegro Assembly Opens Amid War Fever Over Annexation
The Montenegrin National Assembly convened in extraordinary session as war sentiment rises after Austria Hungary annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina. Prince Nicholas delivered a bellicose message declaring the annexation a crying wrong and urged bold action to defend Montenegro. The speech was met with cheers and approval from lawmakers.
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Cettinjh
Montenegro
Montenegrin National Assembly
Austria-Hungary
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nicholas
Ambassadors Press Common Stand on Treaties at Porte
German and Italian ambassadors in Constantinople issue the same declaration against treaty infractions without signatories consent as the British French and Russian envoys have done. Austria remains aloof amid a boycott of Austrian goods. many Turks discard the Austrian red fez for white headgear.
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Constantinople
Porte
Austria
Little Heiress Kidnapped in Broad Daylight in Chicago
Eight year old Margaret Frances Mitchell, reputed heiress to 250000, was abducted in sight of a police station while with her grandmother. Three men in an automobile grabbed her amid a custody dispute between her estranged parents. A country wide search and possible lead to Sparta were noted by police.
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Chicago
Margaret Frances Mitchell
Robert Mitchell
Sparta
Woman Drowns in Wine Vat at Coder Ranch
Mrs. George Coder wife of a rancher at Occidental California drowned in a large vat of wine on the Coder ranch winery. She apparently fell in and suffocated after becoming overcome by fumes while inspecting the vat. neighbors aided but she died before help arrived.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
George Coder
Occidental
Coder
Wright Pleads For Legion of Honor For Wilbur Wright
Paris October 12 The Journal appeals to the government to decorate Wilbur Wright the American aviator with the Legion of Honor in recognition of his success in aerial navigation.
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Paris
Journal
This Morning
Wilbur Wright
Republicans Name Ticket in Pike County
WAVERLY O Oct 12 The Republicans of Pike County met in delegate convention and nominated a full slate: Representative Sam Jones Auditor John Downing Probate Judge George E Barch Clerk W Allen Treasurer T F Wilson Sheriff Jacob Slavens Recorder W A Samson Prosecutor L B Moore Commissioners David Nutt J J Steinhauer C A Stubbs Infirmary Directors B Rast W F Barnett and W W F Saylor.
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Commercial Tribune
Waverly
Pike County
Sam Jones
John Downing
George E Barch
W. ®. Allen
T. F. Wilson
Jacob Slavens
W. A. Samson
L. B. Moore
David Nutt
J. J. Steinhauer
C. A. Stubbs
B. Rast
W. F. Barnett
F. Saylor
Denver 1 Chosen for 1929 Meeting
The Executive Committee of the Trans Mississippi Commercial Congress selects Denver as the 1929 meeting site with August 1909 set for the next congress. Officers named include Chairman Ike T. Pricer of San Antonio and Vice Chairman S F Dutton of Denver.
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San Francisco
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
Congress
Denver
Ike. T. Pricer
San Antonio
Tex
Arthur F. Francis
Cripple.Creek
Col
James C. Dahlman
Omaha
F. D. Fleming
Kansas
Herington
Kan
Thomas F. Walsh
Ike T. Pricer
Arthur R. Briggs
Fred D. Fleming
Kansas City
John Barrett
Portland
Foreign missions dominate International Missionary Conference
In New Orleans the International Missionary Conference devoted ten hours to foreign missions. A. B. E. McLean of Cincinnati opened with a summary of the Disciples of Christ Foreign Missionary Society, noting 154 American missionaries, 410 native workers, 99,000 patient treatments, 40 schools, 3,388 attendance, and ten year growth in receipts and staff. The society’s annual report followed.
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New Orleans
Foreign Missions
International Missionary Conference of the
Churches of Christ
McLean
May Plant Fruit Trees in City Parks
Park Superintendent Rodgers and Forester Lene returned from Wooster Ohio where they visited the State Experiment Station. Prof Charles E Thorne agreed to send about 1000 deciduous trees for planting in parks and to study climate effects. Rodgers bid for fruit trees and Thorne said some could be sent as well.
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Rodgers
Forester
Lene
Wooster, O
State Experiment Station
Charles BE. Thorne
Prof
Thorne
Castro Recovers Health Appears in Caracas Streets
President Castro’s health improves significantly. He was seen in Caracas today for the first time since returning from Valencia and drove to the Yellow House to conduct state business.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Castro
Valencia
Yellow House
Jewish School Opens with 40 Students Enrolled
The Hebrew Union College opened yesterday at 3 pm with Dr. Kaufman Kohler and Bernhard Bettmann delivering addresses. About forty students are enrolled, eight in the graduating class, and classes begin this morning.
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Hebrew Union College
Kaufman Kohler
Bernhard Bettmann
Board of Governors
Sirocco Crew Rescued After Florida Wreck Off Coast
Captain Monroe and five crew of the British schooner Sirocco were landed at Poston by the fruit steamer Horatius. They were thought lost after their vessel wrecked off the Florida coast on October 1.
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Poston
Monroe
Sirocco
Horatius
Florida
Meat Packers Rally Behind Inspection Laws At Convention
The American Meat Packers Association convention in Chicago urged full support for meat inspection and pure food laws. It protested War Department purchases of uninspected meat and urged only inspected meats in government buys. Dr Eccles defended preservatives noting harms of disease while preserving key enzymes.
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Chicago
American Meat Packers’ Association
Grand Pacific Hotel
Michael Ryan
Cincinnati
Association
War Department
Robert G. Eccles
Mackinac Island
Eccles
Druggist Charles W. Phillips Dies After Illness
Charles W. Phillips a druggist died at his residence 2062 Eastern Avenue after several weeks illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 30 PM at Columbia Baptist Church with interment in Spring Grove Cemetery.
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Charles W. Phillips
Eastern Avenue
Columbia Baptist Church
Spring Grove
Antarctic Expedition Steamer Reaches Rio for South Pole Trip
The Pourqui Pas with the Charcot Antarctic expedition aboard arrived at Rio Janeiro on October 12 on its way to the south polar regions.
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Polar
Rio Janeiro
Rio Janiero
Charcot Antarctic Exploration Expedition
South Polar
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