Indianapolis State Fair to Host Prominent Politicians
The Indianapolis state fair gathers key figures including Chairman Goodrich from Winchester and Secretary Fred Sims of Frankfort to plan next year’s campaigns. Oscar Hadley of Danville enters the treasurer race amid pass demands from attendees. Governor Hanly resumes office as officials face quarterly settlements, with Beveridge and Fairbanks drawing attention in a politically charged week.
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Indianapolis
Goodrich
Winchester
Fred Sims
Frankfort
Oscar Hadley
Danville
State Board of Agriculture
Agricultural Board
Hanly
Miller
Dr Williams Pink Pills touted as relief from overwork symptoms
A Fall River woman Mary Reagan credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with reversing severe overwork effects. She describes insomnia head noises dyspepsia and weakness improving to full activity after using the pills. The ad notes price and distribution details and guarantee. Indianapolis reports Vice President Fairbanks returning from a tour and planning Ohio campaign events with state political maneuvering and local memorial debates.
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Dr. Williams
Mary Reagan
Kilburn Street
Fall River
Mass
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Printers Walk Out in Indianapolis Strike
The Typographical Union strike in Indianapolis was declared after a conference failed to produce an eight hour day agreement. Nine job offices halted work and reports of strike breakers arriving circulated as employers pledged to hire replacements. The conference between Typothetae executives and the union yielded no concessions.
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Indianapolis
The
Typothetaes
Typothetae
Madrid cabinet forms special police to monitor anarchists
Madrid reports a cabinet meeting authorized the interior minister to organize a special police body to supervise anarchists in Barcelona. The council also ordered public works to relieve distress in famine struck Andalusian districts.
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Madrid
Barcelona
Andalusia
Jury unable to reach verdict in Rusty Roberts murder case
Mt. Vernon Ind Sept 12 after forty eight hours retirement the jury in the case of the state against Rusty Roberts accused of killing Robert Cain failed to agree and was discharged. The jury stood eight for conviction and four for acquittal. An other trial will be had at the November term.
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Ind
Rusty Roberts
Robert Cain
Brakeman Julian O'Neal Killed Working Riverdale Switch
Julian O Neal of Montgomery a Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern brakeman was killed while switching cars at Riverdale in Washington Indiana on September 12.
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Washington
Ind
Julian O'Neal
Montgomery
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Riverdale
Freight collision in Thawville kills one, injures six
A rear end collision on the Springfield division near Thawville Illinois killed one man and injured six others. Two carloads of horses also perished in the wreck.
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Thawville
Ill
Spring Field
Central
Notice to Seekers of Free Homesteads in Canada
The Department of the Interior Ottawa warns that US land agents claim to arrange adjoining land under the Homestead Act. No such arrangement exists. To secure homesteads, contact an authorized government agent. W. H. Rogers, Authorized Canadian Government Agent, Indianapolis. Third floor Tractional Terminal Bldg.
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Canada
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
United States
W. H. Rogers
Tractional Terminal Bldg
Indianapolis
Ind
How to Make Children Healthy
A health advice piece arguing childhood care shapes adult health. It cites improper training, poor diets, and incorrect breakfast foods as causes of health issues such as constipation. The author endorses Malta-Vita as a nutritious product cited by a publisher’s family experience, claiming it aids digestion and general nutrition.
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Hutchison
Malta-Vita
No Meat Trust in Australia Reports Mutton Prices
The article notes no meat trust exists in Australia. Mutton sometimes sells for as little as two cents per pound. In Shasta County California ore has been found 250 feet deeper than prior discoveries.
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Meat Trust
Australia
Shasta
Gouns Ty, Cal
Bryan Receives Farewell Banquet Before World Tour
In Chicago on September 13 William Jennings Bryan attended a Jefferson Club banquet for about 300 guests. Bryan declared he is not announcing or permitting a candidacy, despite enthusiastic calls for his nomination.
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Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Jefferson Club
Russian youth arrested over coal price talk in Oyster Bay
Isaac Schamus a Russian about twenty was arrested in Oyster Bay after a court examination he was sent to Mineola for sanity review He claimed to be general coal agent of Greater New York and wished to meet the president to discuss coal prices.
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Oyster Bay
L. L
Isaac Schamus
Mineola
Greater New York
Clare Men Turn Out
Several hundred Irish Americans greeted William H K Redmond Nationalist MP for east Clare upon arrival in Boston at the south terminal station. Men from County Clare carried him to his carriage in a show of welcome reflecting his former constituents.
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Boston
William H. K. Redmond
East Division
South Terminal
County Clare
Mr. Redmond
Keever Cleared in Self-Defense Killing
Richmond Indiana September 13 The 34 day grand jury failed to indict Mrs Almira Keever for the June shooting of her husband finding the act was committed in self defense.
Boy Falls From South Carolina Capitol Dome to Death
Warren Scruggs aged fifteen fell sixty feet from inside the capital dome in Columbia while writing his name with chalk. He died instantly on the marble floor below.
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Capital Dome
Columbia
S. C
State Capitol
Warren Scruggs
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