Democratic City Ticket Names Candidates for City Offices
The slate lists Charles T. Greene for Mayor Eb L. Burns for Clerk Edward A. Campbell for Treasurer Clyde Raymer for Judge and council candidates by ward: First Ward H J Douglas Elmer Nolan. Second Ward William Lloyd Frank Marchesseau. Third Ward Sam Hoke Thomas H Bowers. Fourth Ward Louis Helfrich Guy Co Lemon. Fifth Ward Adam Smith A R Gildea. Sixth Ward Harry Fisher J M Kreider.
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Charles T. Greene
EB. L. Burns
Edward A. Campbell
Clyde Raymer
H. J. Douglas
Elmer Nolan
William Lloyd
Frank Marchesseau
Sam Hoke
Thomas H. Bowers
Louis Helfrich
Guy Co. Lemon
Adam Smith
A. R. Gildea
Harry Fisher
J. M. Kreider
Democratic Platform Calls for City Ownership of Water Works
Elkhart Democrats in convention denounce the Elkhart Water company for high prices and pledge candidates to install a city controlled water works funded by user revenue. They commend the current city council, support workers' organization, and call for nonpartisan law enforcement free from political manipulation.
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Elkhart
Republican Party
More Power to the Sugar Trust Opinionated Plea
The Cuban reciprocity bill is sent to Congress with a 20 percent sugar concession, seen as benefiting the sugar trust. Critics argue the relief harms Cubans, enables the trust to crush beet sugar competition, and demand ending tariffs on raw and refined sugars.
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THE
Sugar Trust
Ways and Means
Congress
Sugar
Nature's Adornments and The Call for Kindness
The passage reflects on nature's beauty and the joy it brings, urging kindness in daily life. It emphasizes small acts such as a smile, a kind word, and a friendly greeting as valuable and transformative, suggesting that pleasantness and loving conduct make us worthy of friends and beloved by others.
Greene for Mayor Promises Honest Administration
Charles T. Greene campaigns on clean city government with a focus on honest administration and an end to bossism. He pledges to run municipal affairs without ties to rings or giving away city franchises, and to manage water works transparently.
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Charles T. Greene
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Fragmentary OCR data provides only scattered phrases. No clear event, names, or location are readable to form a factual summary or identify involved persons or groups.
Bucket shops face stiff fight to keep tax amid broad opposition
Federal debate and public pressure push to retain a tax on bucket shops as Chicago and New York bankers and many commercial organizations urge Congress to act. Senators Aldrich Allen Payne Dalzell and Richardson receive telegrams from dozens of groups, while other policy moves unfold in Washington on education and naval invitations.
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Washington
Warren
Chicago Board of Trade
Aldrich
Allison
West
Payne, Dalzell
Richardson
United States
National Business League
National Grain Dealers’ Association
Grain Dealers’Associations
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Indiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Dalzell
Payne
Progress in House Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill
Washington reports rapid progress as ninety three of 139 pages are completed. Cannon leads, opposing amendments while Sulzer's request for a 50000 lighting fund for Bartholdi statue fails 61 to 67.
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Washington
House
Cannon
Appropriations Committee
Sulzer
N. Y
Bartholdi
New York Harbor
Moody
Mass
Small
N. C
Knox
Committee On Territories
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Arizona
Robinson
Ind
Bell
Colo
Senate
New York
Pennsylvania
Committee On Rules
Grow
Vote to Day on Oleo Bill in Senate Debate
Washington April 2 an agreement was reached to vote on the oleomargarine bill before adjournment debate on the measure continued throughout the session Heitfeld opposed the bill Gallinger supported it as a protest against fraud Spooner argued the tax serves the people and oleomargarine is a legitimate commerce Bailey opposed but did not finish Stewart reported the Indian appropriation bill and gave notice to call it up soon
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Washington
Root
Cuba
Rathbone
Neely
Reeves
Wood
Great Britain
Illinois
United States
Senate Committee On Education
General Education Board
Stewart
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Senate
House
Philippine Archipelago
Philippines
MacArthur
Deboe
University of the
Levi Z. Leiter
Joseph Leiter
Daisy
Atlantic City
Mr. Leiter
Heitfeld
Gallinger
Spooner
Bailey
Sugar Trust Expands Into Beet Industry In Washington
In Washington on April 2 the New York sugar trust announced a flank move into the beet industry. The note says the trust plans beet operations, signaling a broader attack by the sugar trust on rivals. Republicans in the house were organizing to strike back at the Bug er trust with a crushing blow.
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Suger Trust
Washington
New York Sugar Trust
Trust
Unstamped Bonds Invalid In Starke and Pulaski Courts
It was learned in Winamac Indiana that hundreds of bonds in Starke and Pulaski County Circuit Courts lack required revenue stamps and are considered invalid until properly stamped.
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Winomac, Ind
Starke and Pulaski County Circuit Court
Revenue Department
Six Burned to Death in Johnstown Home Fire
Johnstown authorities report Philip Mitchell and his five children perished in a Prosser Hollow house fire on April 2. Mrs. Mitchell survived, taken to a neighbor's with serious burns.
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Johnstown
Philip Mitchell
Prosser Hollow
Convicted of Cruelty in Lockport Case
Annabella Scalzafaro was sentenced by County Judge Hickey to sixty days in jail and a $100 fine after pleading guilty to holding his son's hands over blazing paper as punishment for eating a banana in Lockport Illinois on April 2.
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Lockport
Annabella Scalzafaro
Hickey
Prison Revolt Suppressed in Vladikavkaz by Troops
The Tageblatt reports a prison uprising in Vladikavkaz, capital of Terek, suppressed by armed troops. Many inmates were severely wounded amid the clash and ill-treatment allegations.
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Berlin
St. Petersburg
The
Tageblatt
Vladikavkaz
Terek
Scott's Emulsion Provides Strength to Exhausted System
The ad claims Scott's Emulsion gives the consumptive a breathing spell and nourishment to the lungs and flesh, helping the exhausted body gather force to fight the disease and often enabling recovery.
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Scott
Boers Press for Independence as Peace Talks Continue
Amsterdam and Pretoria dispatches report Kruger allies doubt immediate peace as Boer leaders press Britain to grant independence and amnesty. Steyn and Delarey plan a joint conference with Schalk Burger, with Botha possibly present, as de Wet moves toward blockhouse lines and Anglo forces consolidate in South Africa.
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Amsterdam
Kruger
England
Lord Kitchener
Holland
Great Britain
Lord Wolseley
South Africa
Pretoria
Steyn
Delarey
Schalk-Burger
London
Aldershot
First Army Corps
Berlin
de Kuyper
Heidelberg
Alberts
Hans Botha
Heclectric Oil Promises Quick Relief for Common Injuries
A vintage ad touts Dr. Thomas Heclectric Oil as a cure for burns cuts bruises and sprains with instant relief and household convenience. The promotion emphasizes safety and effectiveness for everyday accidents.
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Dr. ‘Thomas
Manchurian Convention Allows China Military Presence
Peking reports the Manchurian convention permits China to keep any force it deems necessary in Manchuria after evacuation. Russian activity is rising with 10000 troops moved to Port Arthur and new drafts arriving. A broad telegraph network is under construction.
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Peking
Paul Lessar
Russia
China
Prince Ching
Chinese Foreign Office
Manchuria
Nieu Chwang
Port Arthur
Tragic Domestic Shooting in Barkhampstead
In Barkhampstead Connecticut on April 2 Mrs. Emily Richards age 74 was shot in the head and seriously wounded by her daughter Miss Elsie G Richards 52 The motive cited is sudden insanity They lived alone for years in their home family tragedy follows prior note of illness and warnings about colds and consumption
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Barkhampstead
Conn
Emily Richards
Elsie G. Richards
Storm damages Mussel Shoals canal system on Tennessee river
The steamer Decatur reports that the locks dams canals and aqueducts at Mussel Shoals on the Tennessee river are practically useless after Friday’s storm.
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Decatur
Ala
Mussel Shoals
Tennessee River
Albany Franchise Tax Ruling Upholds Law
A decision from Albany finds that the franchise tax law does not violate either the New York or United States constitutions. The ruling clarifies the legality of the state's tax framework.
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Albany, N. Y
United States
Laborer Killed in April 2 incident remains under investigation
A laborer was killed in a mishap dated April 2 near Aresa. Alfred West of Western area reported the fatality as authorities inspect the scene and determine cause and responsibility.
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Democratic
Michigan
Ama
Secretary of the Interior
Indian Service
Washington Notes
USA
Steyn Ia
Schalk-Burgee
Dr. Wood
Thor
D. H. Rohrer & CO
S. Main St
Dream Separator
A. A. Jones
H. M. Reynolds Roofing Company
Corner Louis
Compau
Oakland Ave
Rapids
Mich
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