Dixon Named National Speakers Bureau Director
The excerpt notes Senator Dixon’s long service in the House and Senate equips him to direct a speakers bureau at the Chicago headquarters. He is familiar with congressional qualifications for campaigns and has broad Republican leadership ties across Western states for filling speaking engagements.
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Mittee
Chicago
Dixon
House of Representatives
United States Senate
Congress
Republican Party
Longworth to Campaign Across Nation for Republican Party
Congressman Nicholas Longworth of Ohio was summoned by Republican National Committee officials to campaign. He will begin speaking on September 17 as part of the party's campaign schedule.
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New York
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Republican National
Committee For Service
Bryan speaks at Minnesota fair in St. Paul
William Jennings Bryan, Democratic candidate for president, is Minnesota’s guest. He arrived shortly after 8 this morning and delivered the featured address at the State Fair Grounds on governmental extravagance. Governor Johnson introduced him.
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Paul
William Jennings Bryan
Minnesota
Bryan
State Fair Grounds
Johnson
Bryan to Instruct to the Democratic Clubs
New York Aug 31 William J Bryan will write weekly letters to every precinct Democratic club nationwide The letters will offer advice and campaign guidance for the election period.
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Bryan
Lubs
New York
Wlliam J. Bryan
Guban Editor Killed in Street Duel
In Manzanillo a street duel over a political quarrel ends with the death of Manuel Elias editor of El Vigilante. He was shot by Manuel Estrada editor of El Reporter and Liberal candidate for Congress.
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Manzanillo
Manuel Elias
el Vigilante
Manuel Estrada
Estrada
el Reporter
Bryan's Son to Wed Miss Berger in Planned Alliance
Milwaukee reports the engagement of Miss Helen Berger daughter of Alex Berger a noted miller and Board of Trade member of Milwaukee to William Jennings Bryan Jr son of the Democratic presidential candidate. Mr Berger confirms the news after returning from Colorado and Nebraska visits. The couple may marry in about a year or more with Miss Berger and her mother visiting Lincoln Nebraska.
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Milwaukee
Helen Berger
Alex, Berger
Board of
Miss Berger
Lincoln
Nebraska
Davis Declared Nominee for Common Pleas Judge
The Election Board in Batavia today declared Judge Frank Davis the legal Democratic nominee for Common Pleas Judge of the first subdivision. He faced rival nominee Alfred N. Paxton in the contest between Democratic conventions and is noted for prior service as Common Pleas Judge from 1887 to 1897.
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Commercial Tribune
Batavia,.c
Fifth Judicial District
Frank Davis
Common Pleas
Alfred N. Paxton
Clermont County
Davis
Henry Lavayer Dies in Los Angeles Financier and Politician
Prominent financier and politician Henry Lavayer died of heart failure at his home in Los Angeles California on Sunday night. He previously lived in North Dakota where he served as Chief Clerk of the Legislature and state senator.
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Henry Lavayer
Los Angeles
Cal
North Dakota
Boy Burns Feet At Burning Dump In City
Eleven year old Eugene Boyle ran barefoot into a fire burning dump in the bottoms. He escaped the flames only to step on more embers and suffered severe foot burns. He was admitted to City Hospital with fears that both feet may require amputation.
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Eugene Boyle
West Third Street
Falls From Train Injures Local Man
Henry Thoeman aged 50 of 1032 West Seventh street was badly injured last night when he fell from a moving train at Sixth and Baymiller streets. He suffered numerous bruises and is feared to have internal injuries. A patrol was called and he was taken to his home.
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Henry Thoeman
West Seventh Street
Sixth
Baymiller Streets
Constipation Remedy Advice and Gentle Aids
A medical note describes constipation relief through diet and gentle remedies. It emphasizes natural nourishment and proper living, recommending syrups figs senna as supportive aids when needed to assist nature without suppressing bodily functions.
Jackson and Adams in the 1824 Campaign The Tammany Edge
In the Jackson Adams race Tammany Hall enters as a regular slate for president and vice president. The piece notes hero worship in Jackson papers and criticizes false battle quotes. It cites New York influence, electors chosen by districts, and the large 1828 turnout compared with 1824.
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Tammany Hall
Jackson
Calhoun
Hall
Washington
Tammany
William H. Crawford
Adams
Clay
Crawford
New York
Cincinnati
Tammany Braves
Martin van Burer
Andrew Jackson
General Jackson
New Orleans
Wellington
Napoleon
Waterloo
Mississippi
New Hampshire
Mordecai M. Noah
The
New York Enquirer
Ohio
New England
Virginia
New Jersey
Iia
Frederic J. Haskins
Covington and Newport Solicitors Clash Over City Suit
Covington councilroom heated as Walter Cleary seeks to hire additional counsel for Covington versus South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway Company. City Solicitor Shepard refutes motions while a ruling on an older $2,600 yearly claim cited by Cleary is examined. A report on city books is delayed and a stand on front-entrance car boarding is referred to committee.
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Covington Council
Walter Cleary
Council
Boards of Aldermen
City of
Covington
South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Shepard
Cleary
Street Railway Company
Sheperd
Harbeson
American Auditing Company
Coroner's jury fails to agree on Howell shooting
An inquest into the shooting of Thomas Howell near Brent Ky concluded with a hung jury after nearly an hour of deliberation. Testimony from Conductor Osborne Constable Flynn and others described Howell jumping from a train as Chief Thoeney fired, the revolver discharging as Thoeney turned. The jury is to reconvene at 10 this morning to attempt verdicts. Howell's body to be sent to Wheeling W Va by Betz Undertaker.
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Thomas Howell
Wheeling
W. Va
Thoendy
Ft. Thomas
Hoboes
Brent
Newport
Digby
Charles Osborne
Howell
Flynn
Quehl
Highlands
Osborne
Charles Flynn
Thoeney
Quéhi
Heaver
L. J. Diskin
Harry Healy
Betz
Negro man caught looting Newport home and jailed
A man named John Woods was surprised looting Frank Pilgram's house at Second and Berry streets Newport. He fled the scene but was captured after jumping a back fence. Detectives Sheeran and Kearns took him to jail as a crowd discussed possible lynching.
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John Woods
Frank Pilgram
Second
Berry Streets
Newport
Pilgram
Sheeran
Kearns
Campbell County Court Appeals Two Civil Actions
Mrs J Cooke's judgment against William Lampe in Squire Donelan's court Tends to the Circuit Court forTent alleged due. Frederick Bley sues Joseph Humbercht in Circuit Court seeking dissolution of their tailoring partnership.
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J. Cooke
William Lampe
Squire Donelan
Frederick Bley
Joseph Humbrecht
Newport News in Brief
Chief Fred Schmidt of the Newport Fire Department returned from Columbus where he attended the annual meeting of the International Association of Fire Engineers. Dr. W. R. Heflin of Newport and Dr. John Barker of Bellevue were appointed delegates to the International Tuberculosis Congress in Washington. A fire damaged the Grimm home at 1121 Orchard Street when a clothes press burned while no one was home. Newport General Council committee meets to consider a telephone franchise bid in City Clerk’s office.
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Fred Schmidt
Newport Fire Department
Columbus
International Association of Fire Engineers
W. R. Heflin
Newport
Cox
Washington
John Barker
Bellevue
Adam Grimm
Orchard Street
Newport General Council
Telephone Company
Many Ask Nelson to Stay in Race for Congress
Covington observers report efforts to lure R W Nelson to exit the independent Democratic bid in Kentucky's Sixth District. Local Democrats press Nelson to remain, aiming to block Rhinock ally Inglis, while Nelson travels to Lexington for strategy talks and potential further action.
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Nelson
Joseph L. Rhinock
Congress
Kentucky
John Russell Inglis
Covington
R. W. Nelson
Kenton County
Lexington
Rhinock
Covington Bank sues Tranter couple in Kenton Circuit Court
Covington Savings Bank and Trust Company along with other plaintiffs filed suit against Edith and Watson Tranter in Kenton Circuit Court for 18 501 claimed due on a note. The examining trial for Irvin Johnson before County Judge Stephens was continued to Friday.
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Covington Savings Bank and Trust Company
Edith and Watson Tranter
Kenton
Irvin Johnson
Stephens
Attempt to Rob Conductor In Newport
Conductor Eugene Barber of 7338 Ann street Newport reported a bold foot pad robbery attempt on the Covington and Newport belt line. He was struck on the head with a black jack near his home before escaping pursued by the assailant who fled after Barber obtained a revolver.
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Eugene Barber
Ann Street
Newport
Covington & Newport
Eighth Street
Firefighters Save Buildings In Scott Street Blaze
Covington residents praise the fire department for saving two buildings at Seventh and Scott streets after a Sunday fire. The new fire engine, bought with Board money, drew criticism but residents now say it paid for itself by limiting losses. Insurance on the two burned structures totaled $5,000. The fire’s origin remains under investigation, with spontaneous combustion suspected.
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Covington
Seventh
Scott Streets
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners
Scott Street
Covington Notes: Local Transfers and Railworker Surgery
Maria Moore sold Linneman & Moore to Gus Menninger. J E Fairhead, longtime C and O engineer, to be operated on at Clifton Forge hospital. Edward Griffith named Republican Kenton County election official. George Beach and wife returned from Mt. Clemens. State Normal School entrance exams held under Supt Sluss. Sluss issued age certificates to local pupils seeking work.
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Maria Moore
Henry Linneman
Linneman & Moore
Gus.Menninger
J. E. Fairhead
Greenup Street
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Clifton Forge
Fairhead
Edward Griffith
Kenton County Board of Election Commissioners
Frankfort
George T. Beach
Mt. Clemens
Mich
State Normal School
Ft. O. Sluss
H. Kennedy
H. O. Sluss
Covington
Property Transfers for Latonig and Western Avenue Lots
N. B and Anna Porter transfer to James and Nellie Carlin a 25 by 129 feet parcel on Timber Lake Street Latonig. L C Riggs transfers all interest in the estate of James Fiesto to Julia. Thomas and Alberta Sninks to Charles Zimmer a 29 by 57 feet piece on Western Avenue. James Weller transfers 100 by 150 feet on Williamson Street Latorta to Bessie Weller.
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N. B
Anna Porter
James
Nellie Carlin
Timberlake Street
Latonig
Campbell Agricultural Society Fair Opens in Alexandria
The forty eighth annual Campbell Agricultural Society fair begins at the Alexandria fair grounds today and runs five days. Farmers from across the county show keen interest and promise excellent exhibitions in the society's history.
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The
Campbell Agricultural Society
Alexandria
Thieves Loot Ohio River Fishing Camp
Thieves robbed the Happy Day Fishing Club camp near the Newport pumphouse along the Ohio River early yesterday. Value items taken include a diamond ring and a gold watch and chain belonging to a camper.
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Ohio River
Newport
Covington Marriage Licenses Listed
Names and residences of couples obtaining marriage licenses in Covington include W. Bawer of Covington aged 46 and Ida Epperhart from Owensboro Ky aged 29, with other listings for Luke Broghauser Katherine Gierse Jerome Wilson Elizabeth Lemon and Anthony J. Fischer Mary Schroeder among Covington residents. The records show ages and locations such as Bellevue Ky and Covington accompanying the licenses.
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Bawer
Covington
Tsesese
Ida Epperhart
Owensboro
Luke Broghauser
Katherine Gierse
Jérome Wilson
Elizabeth Lemon
Anthony J. Fischer
Bellevue, Ky
Mary G. Schroeder
Newport Marriage Licenses Names and Residences
Names, residences and ages for marriage licenses issued in Newport include John Allen Hubbarg Xenia Ohio age 51 Nellie May Jackson Kenia Ohio age 22 Charles Gillespie Cincinnati Ohio 32 Mary Vassen Cincinnati Ohio 21 Herbert L Harr Cincinnati Ohio 25 Elizabeth M Moore Columbus Ohio 22 William L Cameroo Norwood Ohio 0 Mary L Sears Newport Kentucky.
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Newport
John Allen Hubbarg
Xenia
Nellie May Jackson
Kenia
Charles Gillespie
Cincinnati
Mary Vassen
Herbert L. Harrinincinnati
Elizabeth M. Moore Columbus
William L. Cameroo
Norwood
Mary L. Sears
Ambassadors Recall Considered as Wu Ting Fang News
Peking reports the Chinese government weighing recall of Wu Ting Fang the Washington minister amid disclosures. Liang Tun Yen is named possible successor as Washington envoy. Wu defends his comments as educational and seeks to cement U S China ties. Public reaction notes his popularity and Boxer era role. recall would shock U S officials.
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Peking
Wu Ting Fang
Washington
America
Liang Tun Yen
Board of Foreign Affairs
Ting Fang
China
United States
Netherlands Reply on Castro Note Salute Policy Explained
The Gelderland did not salute the Venezuelan flag in La Guayra as it had saluted within a year elsewhere, a breach avoided by staying within the one year rule. The Venezuelan Consul in Curacao was not officially accepted, Curacao anger rose after leaflets denouncing Holland were linked to him. Castro’s expulsion of De Reus drew censure for bypassing proper diplomatic procedure.
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Adams
White House
Jackson
Freeman
Albion
United States
Calhoun
Bush
London
Netherlands
Castro
Gelderland
la Guayra
Willemstad
Curacao
Venezuela
Holland
M. de Reus
Caracas
Wright Damages Aeroplane Lemans
August 31 report says Wilbur Wright resumed flights despite gales. A mishap damaged the rudder steel band as the aeroplane moved obliquely on launch. after 56 seconds Wright halted the motor and the craft landed violently. Wright unharmed and began repairs immediately.
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Lemans
Wilbur Wright
Wright
Mr. Wright
Wright brothers aeroplane tests at Ft. Myer delay flight
Orville Wright, preparing for government tests at Ft Myer, reports motor bearing overheating and other minor defects. The machine is nearly ready to fly, but Wright likely will not attempt a flight until Wednesday.
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Washington
Orville Wright
Wright Brothers
Ft., Myer
Change of venue granted in Beach Hargis case
In Jackson Kentucky Judge Adams orders a change of venue for the Beach Hargis case after noting overwhelming local sentiment against the defendant and evidence of juror influence attempts. Defense objected to Estill County and sought a trial elsewhere. The petition lists objections to counties in Judge Adams' district except Estill.
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Adams
Jackson
Beach Hargis
Commonwealth
Ae Commonwealth
Estill
Estill Ty
W. A. Young
Adams’ Gistrick
Overwork Drives Railroad Official to Suicide on Lake
Charles A. Lawson confidential secretary to J. T Harahan of the Illinois Central Railroad leaped from the steamer City of Pree Harbor weighed down by his body. He had been battling a fever and stated he sought an outing on the lake to escape life and disease. He died by drowning after jumping Saturday. his identity was only learned today.
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Chicago
Charles A. Lawson
J. T Harahan
Illinois Central Railroad
City of Pree Harbor
Lawson
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