Bryan in the Saddle in Indiana Politics in 1906
Indianapolis reports note the Bloomfield Democrat praising State Senator Davis as a loyal Bryan supporter for the 1906 election. Governor Durbin of Anderson is highlighted as healthy and active while Frank Martin's potential bid for auditor of state is discussed amid Hoosier political shifts. Sidney Conger settles $22,000 with the auditor of state.
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Indianapolis
Davis
Bloomfield Democrat
Bryan
Frank Martin
William H. Hart
David E. Sherrick
Martin
Indiana Trust Company
Sherrick
Sidney Conger
Hanly
Maniac Suspect Identified in Kansas Double Murders
Topeka authorities narrow the case to Joseph J. Kropeck a Bohemian inmate of the Kansas State Insane asylum. Partial identification is achieved with witnesses from Franklin County expected to complete the link. Both 1904 Nickum and 1905 Job killings resemble the Whitechapel crimes in method.
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Topeka
Kan
Nickum
Caroline Job
Ottawa
Joseph J. Kropeck
Kansas State Insane Asylum
Kropeck
Franklin County
Holton
Job
Whitechapel
New York Manager Arrested in Chicago Over $18,000 Shortfall
Charles J. Thompson, New York manager of Hendricks Manufacturing of Carbondale Pa, was arrested in Chicago after allegedly being $18,000 short in his accounts. Traced from New York to Chicago, the case follows an earlier discovery of the discrepancy.
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Chicago
New York
Charles J. Thompson
Hendricks Manufacturing Company
Carbondale
Carnegie urges US France Britain alliance for world peace
The Echo de Paris publishes Andrew Carnegie's signed article urging an alliance among the United States, France and Great Britain to safeguard global peace.
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Mr. Carnegie
Paris
Echo de Paris
Andrew Carnegie
United States
France
Great Britain
France Not Alarmed Over German Cholera Spread
Paris reports the hygienic department of the ministry of the interior says cholera in Germany is not widespread enough to require frontier precautions.
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France
Paris
Ministry of the Interior
Germany
Water deemed unlimited and best for Madison asylum project
State Engineer S. G. Shuits tested Madison Indiana water supply for the $1,000,000 insane hospital. He pronounced the quantity unlimited and the quality unsurpassed, asserting the local water is suitable for the new institution.
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Madison
Ind
S. G. Shuits
Youth Goes to Prison in Second Degree Stabbing Case
South Bend Indiana report: Henry Levans seventeen pleaded guilty to manslaughter after stabbing his brother during a drunken quarrel. He was sentenced to two to twenty one years in prison.
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South Bend
Ind
Henry Levans
Budapest Leaders Seek Exit From Crisis
Budapest reports that the coalition leaders and the king-emperor are earnestly seeking a solution as evidence accumulates that a way out of the difficulty is being sought.
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Budapest
Next Zemstvo Congress Planned for November
The Zemstvo congress in St. Petersburg is slated for November with invitations to representatives. The event is announced for late September and outlines forthcoming proceedings.
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Zemstvo
St. Petersburg
Notable Woman Enters Barnard as Freshman from China
Miss Kang Tung Pih, eighteen, daughter of Kang Tu Wei exile leader of Young China, begins a four year program at Barnard College Columbia University New York. She aims to study pedagogy and civil government to educate Chinese women and children back home and continues her father’s reform crusade against foot binding.
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Barnard College
Columbia University
New York City
Kang Tung Pih
Kang Tu Wei
Young China
China
Canton
Barnard
Woman on Ellis Island runs moral checks for immigrant women
Mrs. John Stucklen heads the female examination board at Ellis Island New York harbor where half Europe’s immigrants land. She is the sole woman in the United States with such authority and her judgment settles doubtful cases with marked kindness and insight.
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Bilis Island
New York Harbor
Europe
Hills Island
Land of Promise
John Stuckien
United States
Stuckien
Mrs. Stucklen
Mrs. Willa A. Leonard Counterfeit Money Expert
Mrs. Willa A. Leonard of the United States treasury at Washington is a renowned authority on detecting counterfeit bank notes. She notes every counterfeit has a defect visible to an expert and has counted as many as 22 000 notes in a day.
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Willa A. Leonard
United States Treasury Department
Washington
Maine Maiden Grows Farm Produce To Pay College
Geraldine G Whitman thirteen years old raises garden vegetables fruit to fund college. She negotiated with a real estate agent to buy the family farm and tended crops after school. Sales of produce birch timber and orchard products funded books and tuition at village academy.
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Geraldine G. Whitman
Maine
Margia Willis Campbell
Endorsement for Doan’s Kidney Pills from Elkhart resident
O S Emerson of 713 Marion street, supervisor at Lake Shore machine shop, reports his child suffered back pains and frequent kidney secretions. After using Doan’s Kidney Pills from Houseworth Bros drug store, the boy improved and the family gained relief and joy. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan’s.
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Elkhart
Dean
O. S. Emerson
Marion Street
Lake Shore
Houseworth Bros
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Low One Way Rates From Missouri River Terminals 1905
The Union Pacific offers daily Sept 15 to Oct 31 1905 one way colonist tickets at reduced fares from Missouri River terminals. Rates include 20 to Ogden Salt Lake City and 25 to Portland Astoria and California destinations with other routes via Huntington Spokane or Portland. Chicago and St Louis lines offer proportional reductions. For details contact W G Neimeyer G A 120 Jackson Blvd Chicago Ill.
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Union Pacific
Missouri River
Council Bluffs
Kansas City
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Butte
Anaconda
Hel
Ene
Spokane
Wenatchee
Wash
Everett
Fairhaven
Wratcom
Vancouver
Victoria
Huntington
Tacoma
Seattle
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Astroia
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Albany
Salem
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Los Angeles
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F. R. Moss
Adams _ street
D&w
Doctor Says Patient Overcomes Illness With Cure
Peter Fry of Woodruff Pa recounts two years of worsening illness and dire warnings from Waynesburg doctors. After using Foley's Kidney Cure on a friend's recommendation, three bottles restored health. Also mentions Monarch pain relief and Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil available at druggists.
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Peter Fry
Woodruff
Pest
Waynesburg
Foley
Houseworth Bros
Monarch
Thomas
Stockholm Tall Death Rate From Alcohol Abuse
Stockholm records the world’s highest alcohol related death rate with about 90 deaths per 1000 people. This alarming figure highlights severe public health challenges linked to alcohol use in the city.
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Stockholm
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Digestion and Relief
An ad style summary touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a revolutionary remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and stomach troubles. The tablets claim to digest food fully rest the stomach and avoid irritant tonics and laxatives, with a single grain of active ingredient said to digest 3000 parts of raw food. The product is sold by druggists and marketed as a digestive aid rather than a cure-all.
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Stuart
Staurt
Ancient Toltec Pyramid Unearths Chinese Figures in Puebla
Mexico City reports excavations at an old Toltec pyramid on the Magueyitos hacienda in Puebla state reveal it predates Aztec and Toltec occupation. Carved figures show men in Chinese dress with Chinese features, suggesting ancient Chinese settlement in Mexico and puzzling antiquarians.
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Mexico City
Magueyitos Hacienda
Mexico
Bacon to Succeed Loomis as First Assistant Secretary of State
Robert Bacon of New York arrives in Washington to assume duties as first assistant secretary of state. He held talks with Secretary Root ahead of taking office.
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Robert Bacon
Washington
New York
Francis B. Loomis
Sec
Retary of State
Root
Wreck In St Paul Yards Kills Passenger and Wounds Nine
A Chicago Great Western stock train struck a Soo Line passenger train in St Paul yards at 9 30 Sunday. Two Pullman sleepers were hurled into a twenty foot gully. Mrs Clara N Cross of Minneapolis died later at St Josephs hospital. Nine others were seriously injured and many more lightly hurt. The Soo train had left Montreal thirty minutes late bound for Minneapolis.
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Paokman
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago Great Western
Soo Line
Union Station
Clara N. Cross
Minneapolis
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Soo
Montreal
Fourth Street
Great Western
South St. Paul
Loomis Vindicated in Roosevelt Bowen Correspondence
Washington reports reveal Roosevelt and Loomis released a public correspondence in which Roosevelt says Hay disagreed with mild censure of Loomis in the Taft investigation. Hay condemns Bowen's course, asserting most charges targeted him and not Loomis, a point Bowen knew.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Loomis
Hay
Taft
Bowen
Venezuela
Boston Arrest In Harborside Case Raises Clue Links
The first arrest in the Winthrop harbor torso case was Sunday, William A. Haynes of 52 Chamber street, West End, held on suspicion after Samuel A. Wingfield implicated a friend who cut up a body. Wingfield was also held as a witness.
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Boston
Winthrop
William A. Haynes
Chamber Street
West End
Samuel A. Wingfield
Haynes
Wingfield
Patrick's Final Appeal Before New York Court of Appeals
Albert T. Patrick faces his final bid to avoid execution for the Rice murder as the New York Court of Appeals hears arguments. Ex Senator David B. Hill will urge reargument of Patrick's appeal, which was recently decided against him.
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State Court of Appeals
David B. Hill
Patrick
Public manhunt for Monk Gibson near Edna reaches boiling point
Edna Texas October 2 a nationwide search is underway for Monk Gibson wanted in the murder of Mrs Conditt and her children. Several posses pursuit continues with capture deemed certain. The parents of the slain woman request that if Gibson is captured he be burned only after public spectators arrive to witness the execution in Edna.
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Edna
Tex
Monk Gibson
Jackson County
What is a Backache
Women express recurring back pain and fatigue describing a dull ache in the small of the back and side, bearing down sensations, nervousness, and lack of ambition as they continue daily tasks.
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Elkhart
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Elizabeth H. Thompson
Lily Dale
N. Y
Mrs. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Austrian Political Riot Over Czech University Plans
A clash in Bruenn on Sunday between German and Czech meetings led to troop intervention after agitation over a proposed Czech university. About 160 people were injured, several police stations were damaged, and hundreds of windows broken.
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Bruenn
Austria
Louisville & Nashville Flyer Wreck Near Nashville
The Louisville and Nashville flyer derailed after hitting an open switch at Goodletts near Nashville, colliding with boxcars. Fireman C Stanfield of Evansville hurt but not seriously, engineer James McGarth of Evansville seriously injured. Two men were sighted tampering with the switch before the wreck. no passengers injured.
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Flyer
Nashville
Tenn
Louisville & Nashville Flyer
Goodbets
C. Stanfield
Evansville
James McGarth
Report on county records due this week in Terre Haute
Terre Haute Ind Oct 2 The report by expert accountants examining county records will be released this week. Committee members refuse to discuss findings to date.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Liberal party refuses Gomez resignation in presidential bid
Havana reports a national convention of the Liberal party voting to keep Jose Miguel Gomez as its presidential candidate and rejecting his resignation.
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Havana
Liberal Party
Jose Miguel Gomez
Yellow Fever's Progress Report in New Orleans
Yellow fever report from New Orleans as of 6 p.m. shows 23 new cases bringing total to 3,023 and 391 deaths. Four new foci emerged. 227 cases received validant treatment and 2,405 patients discharged.
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New Orleans
National League Sunday Games Recap
Chicago routed Philadelphia 33 to 2 in a Sunday NL matchup. Cincinnati upset New York 43 to 0 in the second game. St Louis also posted a large win in the second game, while the text contains garbled fragments about other teams.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New
York
Cincinnati ‘York
St. Louis
Sareakipa
Career of Crime Ends in Guana Cuba Killings
Reports from Guana Cuba on October 2 say the notorious Cupan bandit Chi no Oreill has been killed by rural guards. Oreill had been condemned to death for several murders.
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Guana
Cuba
Chino Oreill
Oreill
Never Sink Mountain Hotel on Neversink Summit Burns
A fire at the Never Sink Mountain hotel on Neversink Mountain top near Reading, Pennsylvania, on October 2 caused damage to the establishment and surrounding area. Fire crews fought the blaze, with no immediate reports of injuries.
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Reading
Neversink
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Stranger Than Fiction
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Elizabeth H Thompson
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Cincimrati
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Pittsburgh
Daniel McCaffrey’s Sons Co
Duquesne Nat. Bank
Louis M. Simpson
Main St
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Elkhart County
Jonas Bribaker
Davis & Schaefer
James Curran
Owasiaec
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Kemp
Balsam
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