Britain 13 Halt Sealing Conference Move Sparks Diplomatic buzz
Britain declines to participate in the sealing conference at Washington and Japan, preferring a direct US agreement after expert reports. Fears Russia and Japan, pledges to side with Uncle Sam if a conference occurs. Reports note Canada pressed for Britain’s withdrawal to keep colonies friendly. Local note: Merritt of Madison, once Franklin Star foreman, visits Franklin to launch a Madison job printing office.
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United States
John Hay
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
Britain
Diptown Stie Vireles
Canada
Visiting Relatives R M Rowley and Family in Louisville
Visiting relatives R M Rowley and wife were in Louisville and New Albany Sunday. Mrs Rowley will remain a week with a friend while Mr Rowley returned last night. Mr Harry Wiedner of Columbus died at his home on Thursday of consumption. Mr Wiedner was a brother of Miss May Weidner who visits the Missis Flantz of West Washington Street this place.
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Louisville
New Albany
Harry Wiedner
Columbus
Wiedner
May Weidner
Missis Flantz
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Eil. Call
Sunday Visits Spread Across Cities as Residents Travel
A list of residents visiting nearby cities includes Henry Hilger in Indianapolis Joseph Gysie in Louisv ille Will McLeod in Louisville P W Randalls party in Old Vernon Charles Leslie in Indianapolis John Gysie and daughter Hazel in Louisville Dr Pratt in Henryville Charlie Danforth in Elizabeth town Merry McDonald in Louisville excursion to Louisville carried four carloads of colored people George Tinsley and wife visiting son Bruce in Louisville Jack Grayson Madison Courier foreman en route to Indianapolis Nick Nevery and Charles Huffman Madison en route to Indianapolis Ed Diets, formerly of Columbus now in Indianapolis, on way to Louisville.
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Charles Huffman
Madison
City
Indianapolis
Ed Diets
Columbus
Louisville
Yellow fever surge in Crescent City with new cases and deaths
Reports from Sept 25 show 23 new yellow fever cases and two deaths in New Orleans with several patients in dangerous condition. The day also notes ten new cases at Edwards, totaling 140 in the Mississippi hamlet, plus five new cases and no deaths at Mobile Biloxi. The board lists a death tally including Anna Schultz and Bemiles Serres and enumerates numerous new cases across streets and households.
The Golden Rule Broom Works Sends Brooms to Shelbyville
The Golden Rule Broom Works shipped two carloads of brooms to Shelbyville on Saturday, expanding its regional distribution.
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Golden Rule Broom Works
Shelbyville
Prosperity and silver clash in post election era
The article notes a rising U S gold balance after the earlier election, with the balance growing from 117 060 000 in October to near 153 000 000 by April and now slightly below. It reports rising cotton seed prices, farm prosperity, and a decline in silver influence amid debates on the Dingley law and silver question. It cites labor and political figures commenting on prosperity, markets, and government policy.
Loving Eulogies and Political Rhetoric Divide Columbus Obituaries
Funeral notices report the deaths of Mrs Vincent Browning and Mrs Anthony Go to rest after long illness in Columbus. The text blends Christian tributes with political commentary from Senator Foraker and Thomas B Reed, citing Ohio campaign notes, economic forecasts, and silver panic discussions amid community mourning.
Coiden Mule Broom workers move to east Second Street homes
The Coiden Mule Broom factory employees grow weary of boarding and take up residence at the east end of Second Street, seeking new living arrangements.
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Coiden Mule Broom Factory
Second Street
Cummins H. Cummins Headsquarter for School Supplies
The text notes CUMMINS is headquartered at 402 Washington Street in G 71 for school books and school supplies.
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Washington Si
They Want Keller to Hurry in Hellinburg Plant Case
Two months have passed since the contract for building the electric plant at Hellinburg was let. The contractor was to furnish and have the plant running by October 15 but no work has begun as of now. Ed. Call.
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Keller
Fever Spreads at Edwards Miss as Deaths Rise
Report from Edwards Mississippi on September 25 shows 10 new fever cases bringing the day total to 140 with 2 deaths, including Frank Russman and Minnie Lewis. Dr Birchett and four nurses from Vicksburg aided the effort at 2 PM.
Must Have Voted for McKinley
A fragmentary note describes a hobo in a printing office asking for exchanges and preferring Democratic sheets over old papers. He jokes about society notes, dirty railcar doors, and soft arguments, likening the debate to sitting on a pneumatic bed.
Reed on revival moments and economic policy in NY World
Speaker Reed argues that each revival follows a ripe moment and public belief in reforms such as specie payments, debt relief, and tariff measures. He notes human actions align with readiness for change to drive outcomes.
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Reed
NY World
Sept
Invalid chair for sale from Caillat J Ff Snyder & Sons
For sale cheap an invalid chair listed by Caillat J Ff Snyder and Sons store. Contact for details on condition and price.
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J. Ff. Snyder & Sons
Horse Thieves Steal Rig From Court House Grounds
Local report says Joe Hunter of near Elizabethtown found his horse and buggy missing from the hitch racks Saturday night around 8. The outfit valued at about 125 dollars with a five year old horse. City Marshall Schooler has issued postal notices to surrounding towns seeking the thief. no description of identity provided.
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Elizabethtown
Marshall Schooler
Signed by Baltimore Ustice Newton to Play in the Big League
Ustice Newton of Hope who pitched in the Columbus versus Hope game has been signed by Baltimore. Though signed, he will play for Louisville next season after being loaned to the Colonels by the Orioles. The note adds well wishes for Newton and mentions Mrs Hamill's illness at her North Washington Street home.
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Hope
Norfolk, Va
Baltimore
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Columbus
The
Louis
Colonels
Orioles
Baltimore and Boston Race Tightens in National League Pennant Bid
Baseball scores show Baltimore 6 Boston 3 in a close see-saw game with 18 075 attendees. Cincinnati 7 St Louis 5 and Brooklyn 15 Philadelphia 3 highlight a tense NL pennant race as teams jockey for position.
See-Saw game tightens pennant race for Bos ton club
In Boston a three hundred word summary notes the tense chase between the Boston club and its rival with four games left for one side and five for the other. A misplay could decide the Temple cup share as fans anticipate another twin bill of nerve jangling games. Also mentions Joe Young of Maple Grove confined at home by illness.
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Maple Grove
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