Democratic sweep outlined as Indiana campaign opens
Indianapolis district party leaders plan a broad Democratic campaign with Governor Marshall delivering a keynote in Tomlinson Hall. John W. Kern and Senator Shively join soon, aided by a speakers bureau chaired by Bert Hendren. The State election board expands with labor and party appointees as districts show tariff split and Beveridge scrutiny.
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Indianapolis
Marshal
Indiana
Tomlinson Hall
Jackson
Marshall
John W. Kern
Senator Shively
Bert Hendren
Beveridge Faces GOP Split as Indiana Stays Moderate
Indiana Republicans drift from Beveridge’s insurgent platform as district conventions wrap up with no resolutions reflecting his radical line. Beveridge returned from New Hampshire to a state where only the Third and Fourth districts lean Democratic, exposing a cleft between his statewide agenda and local party sentiment.
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Vention
Beveridge
New Hampshire
Indiana
Senator Beveridge
Payne Tariff
Washington
Payne
Bag
Kern Sees Unusual Interest in Off Year Campaign
Democratic nominee for United States Senator John W. Kern notes heightened political interest in an off year after touring Michigan and Indiana. He cites tariff debates, Cannon split in the GOP, Ballinger Pinchot Garfield clashes, and active Democratic campaigning as signs of momentum and confidence in victory.
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John W. Kern
United States
Kern
Michigan
Auubia
Ind
Mr. Kern
Congress
Payne
Joseph G. Cannon
Ballinger
Pinchot
Garfield
Rooker's Views Explained After Nomination Fight
An editorial in the Hamilton County Times questions William V. Rooker of Noblesville, accusing him of being an attention seeking Democrat who opposed a platform he once sought to join. The piece cites his weak showing at the last state convention and says he lacks influence in Hamilton County and now misleads voters.
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William V. Rooker
Noblesville
Indianapolis Star
Indiana
Hamilton County Times
Rooker
the Times
Booker
Hamilton County
Ballinger Pinchot investigation stalemate continues
Minneapolis dispatch reports the Ballinger Pinchot committee adjourned after Senator Knute Nelson pledged to reconvene in Chicago at 9 am Tuesday. Republican members Sutherland Denby and McCall refuse to attend, while Democrats say they will not participate in Chicago and will issue their report from here.
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Minneapolis
Ballinger-Pinchot Investigation Committee
Knute Nelson
Chicago
Sutherland
Denby
McCall
Nelson
Utah
Michigan
Massachusetts
West Hotel
Madison
Kansas
Olmstead
Roosevelt Returns to Oyster Bay After Long Trip
Mr Roosevelt reached his Oyster Bay home on Sunday after a tiring but not spent journey. He rested at Sagamore Hill then prepared for action as he planned to answer thousands of letters received while away. There were no crowds or visitors and he looked forward to resuming his routine with his family.
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Beveridge
Linton A. Cox
Indianapolis
Senator Beveridge
Taft—w
Mr. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Jersey City
Lorimer Quits Hamilton Club Over Roosevelt Banquet
United States Senator William Lorimer resigns from the Hamilton Club of Chicago after club president John R. Batten withdraws Lorimer’s invitation to a Roosevelt banquet. Roosevelt demanded the invitation be withdrawn due to Lorimer being a guest.
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Hamilton Club
Chicago
United States
William Lorimer
John R. Batten
Roosevelt
Senator Lorimer
A New Record for Over-Sea Flight by Aeroplane
Dublin reports Robert Lorraine the actor aviator failed to cross the Irish Channel by sixty yards after taking off from Holyhead at 11 04 in the morning. He traveled sixty miles and was out of sight of land for more than forty miles before the aeroplane struck the water near Rally lighthouse. Lorraine wore a life belt and swam to the lighthouse as a boat and later Adela’s steamer boat assisted, the machine sustaining minor damage. Lorraine nevertheless sets a new record for over-sea journey by aeroplane.
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Dublin
Robert Lorraine
Holyhead
Rally
Lorraine
Adela
Ferry Goes Down in Lake Michigan Tragedy
The Perequette No. 18 sank thirty miles off Port Washington Wisconsin in 300 to 400 feet of water. It carried twenty nine loaded cars and a crew of five with twenty six lives lost and seventy four survivors. Vessel valued at 400000 with cargo valued at 100000 to 150000, total loss over half a million dollars.
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Pere Marquette Railroad Company
Lake Michigan
Port Washington
Wis
Fife
Teventy
Alleged Home Wrecker Slain in Kankakee Shooting
Frank Kanouse of Kankakee was shot and killed by John A. Ogleby of South Bend Ind. Ogleby says he killed Kanouse after returning to town and learning Kanouse had persuaded his wife to leave her husband. Ogleby was arrested.
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Kankakee
Frank Kanouse
John A. Ogleby
South Bend
Ind
Ogleby
Kanose
Lim
COOK SAYS HE REACHED POLE AGAINST ESQUIMAUX CLAIMS
Harold Hemment, NY photographer on the Rainey Whitney Arctic hunt, recounts visiting Etah with Cook and notes Esquimaux Ootak and Btuckashu say Cook never reached the pole. They inspected a hut where Cook allegedly left instruments and data. The guides laughed at Cook’s polar claim.
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Harold Hemment
New York
Paul J. Rainey
Harry Whitney
Rainey
Etah
Esquimaux
Cool Said
North Pole
Cook
Henmient
Ootak
Btuckashu
Dr. Cook
Hemment
Townsend Wins Michigan Republican Senate Nomination
The Michigan GOP nominates Charles E Townsend for U S senator by over 25 000 votes over J C Burrows a longtime national figure Osborn wins governor nomination by similar margins Hemans unopposed for Democratic governor Winship wins Democratic Senate nomination in Michigan Susqueh..?
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Michigan
Charles E. Townsend
United States
Sena
Tor J. C. Burrows
Charles E, S&s. Osborn
Lawton W. Hemans
Mason
Gaverne
John T. Winship
Susinaw
Solitary confinement for bank official over unreported funds source
Charlies W. Morsa, a federal prises acc Iilan La rank, was confined to a solitary cell for two days after he refused to disclose the source of funds he had received.
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Charlies W. Morsa
Prises acc.Ilan- la
Browne Acquitted in Lorimer Bribery Case by Chicago Jury
Lee O'Neil Browne was found not guilty in Chicago on bribery charges tied to Senator William Lorimer’s 1909 election. The first jury disagreed after 114 hours. the second trial ended with an acquittal on the final ballot after twenty one hours. Browne allegedly paid $1000 to Representative Charles A White to secure a Lorimer vote. Lorimer declined to comment on the verdict.
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Lorimer
United States Senate
Lee O'Neil Browne
Lee O’neil Browne
Chicago
Charles A. White
William Lorimer
United States
Browne
O’fallon, Sr
White
Brown
Patterson Withdraws From Tennessee Governor Race
Governor M R Patterson has withdrawn as the Democratic nominee for governor of Tennessee after two terms. He announced a third term in line with the state committee, but opposition within the party and calls for a primary led him to withdraw to preserve party harmony.
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M. R. Patterson
Tennessee
State Committee
Deadly Explosion on Battleship North Dakota
Washington dispatch reports the battleship North Dakota suffered a fuel oil system fire at Hampton Roads. Three fireroom crewmen were killed and eight enlisted men injured. Cause under investigation with possible pipe leakage and furnace sparks. Damage extent undetermined.
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Washington Dispatch
North Dakota
Hampton Knolds
Firero Am
Rockefeller Family Reunion in Newburgh Returns Record Turnout
The Rockefeller family gathered in Newburgh New York on Friday with about one hundred attendees. It marked the largest reunion yet for the descendants of Johan Veter Rockefeller and Delil Rockefeller who immigrated to America in 1725.
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Rockefeller
Newburgh
N. Y
Johan Veter
Delil Rockefeller
Drowned in Philippines Tragedy Claims Police Team
Lieutenant Whitmore of the Philippine constabulary four soldiers and two corporals drowned in the Age river during a patrol. Rescue efforts were unable to save the team as currents swept them away. The incident raises questions about river crossing safety and emergency response.
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Philippines
Whitmore
Philippine Constabulary
Flve
Age River
President Taft Attends Funeral in Rostos
Beverly Massachusetts reports the special president attended the funeral of Solicitor General Lloyd W Bowers in Rostos this morning. The ceremony drew notable officials and reflected on Bowers's service.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Lloyd W Bowers
Rostos
Deadly Shock Kills Two Men In Columbus Ohio Street
In Columbus Indiana on September 8 Harry Schwab a 30 year old Nneman worker for the Pennsylvania line and John Hoffmeyer a 60 year old watchman were killed by a live wire at Fifth street. Schwab was stringing a copper telegraph line when the wire broke loose delivering 2300 volts. Hoffmeyer reportedly tried to pull the wire away and was found near the railroad track beside Schwab.
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Columbus
Ind
Harry
Schwab
John Hoffmeyer
Fifth Street
Nneman
Pennsylvania Line
Hoffmeyer
Lighting Company
Whisky shipments boost Evansville express business
Evansville express firms report a 25 percent rise in activity driven by large whiskey and beer shipments to dry southern states including Georgia and Tennessee. One manager noted daily carload volumes as high as a single whisky shipment, reflecting Evansville’s emergence as a whisky hub after prohibition laws.
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Evansville
Ind
Georgia
Tennessee
Defended Mother and Fatal Attack in Petersburg
Petersburg progress reports a coal miner Joseph Puder of Blackburn whipped his young son after the mother intervened. Warner Puder struck the father with a fence picket, fracturing his skull. the father died. No arrests have been made.
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Petersburg
Ind
Joseph Puder
Blackburn
Warner Puder
Pader
Hunter shoots friend thinking animal caused by tree error
Brazil Indiana September 7 A hunting trip ends tragically when Wil Ham Bowles thirty five fires a heavy shot at Thomas Holden nineteen mistaking his bare head for a squirrel. Holden dies within three hours.
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Brazil
Ind
Thomas Holden
Wil Ham Bowles
Holden
Seed grading boost with new King Buckhorn machine
We have purchased one of the newly invented King Buckhorn machines and will install it this week to clean seed in top shape. Proper grading yields better prices, and WiseMan & BULLEIT invite a trial.
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WiseMan & Bulleit
Depauw Game Versus J. P. Wills Postponed by Rain
Heavy rain in Louisville caused the Depauw vs J. P. Wills baseball game to be postponed until September 18. The public is invited to attend at Depauw as both teams promise strong play this season. Game was originally scheduled for 2 p.m. J H Vausua Mer.
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Depauws
J. P. Wills
Louisville
Depauw
J. H
Vausua
Mer
Farm For Sale Eighty Acre Farm With House Barn Orchard
Eighty acre farm for sale with a five room house. Barn 36 by 421 feet. Good young orchard and well with cistern and two ponds. Eighteen acres in timber, sixty two under cultivation. Two miles from railroad station. Suitable for a home. Inquire at this office 15 of
Farm For Sale Near Corydon With House Barn Pond
Good farm for sale contains seven ty acres four miles from Corydon. Good house and barn with plenty of water a spring and pond. Fruit trees and about ten acres in timber. Inquire at this office. Aug 24 5t.
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Corydon
September October buggy sale at Irman and Bulleit
During September and October about 25 buggies will be sold regardless of price. If you need a good buggy it will pay to call and get our prices. Many are going at less than cost. Irman and Bulleit.
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Arer
Vite Irman & Bulleit
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