Hedges Named Republican Governor Candidate at Saratoga
Hedges of New York was nominated as Republican candidate for governor at the state convention in Saratoga. The Democratic National Committee seeks 750000 dollars to fund the rest of the campaign, stated by Henry Morgenthau chairman of the finance committee. Connecticut Progressives nominate Henry Knox Smith for lieutenant governor after resigning his Washington post last July to join the Progressive party.
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Job FE. Hedges
New York
Saratoga
Democratic National Committee
Henry Morgenthau
Finance Committee
Connecticut
Progressives
Henry Knox Smith
Washington and Nicaragua conflicts highlighted in news brief
Washington charges alleged violations of a decree dissolving the Standard Oil Co of New Jersey. A U S subcommittee reports on Mexico intervention. General Mena’s arrest and disarmament in Nicaragua prompts U S officials to claim a stand. Other briefs cover a bank suit in Indianapolis, a mass textile march in Lawrence and aviation accidents at College Park.
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Standard Ol Company
New Jersey
Department of Justice
Washington
J. W. Fordyce, Jr
Watera-Pierce Ol Company
Luis Mena
State Department
Nicaragua
Lawrence
Mass
Charles W. McLaughlin
Tortland
Hawkers’ Life Association of
Des Moines
Indianapolis
Personal Ambassador Reid Sails From Liverpool Aboard Lusitania
Whitelaw Reid and Mrs Reid depart Liverpool for the United States aboard the Lusitania with plans to spend three weeks in America General Daniel Sickles reports a bitter family dispute over jewels and foreclosure losses Mrs Sickles allegedly had funds to avoid pawning jewels A seventh son of the Gelger family is noted in Pittsburg Rev Father Edward McGonigal is moved to the municipal hospital with smallpox
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Whitelaw Reid
Mra. Reid
Liverpool
Eng
United States
America
Daniel B. Sickles
Haa
Onoo
Stanton Sickles
David Gelger
Pittsburg
Gelger
Edward McGonigal
Epiphany
Aviation pioneer killed in Lyons crash injures Baroness
Foreign Charles Voisin perished in a Lyons automobile accident while Baroness de la Roche, a noted aviator, was seriously injured. The crash occurred as they traveled near the French city.
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Charles Voisin
Baroness de la Roche
Lyons
France
Battle Ax Savage Kills Rival in Indiana Political Turmoil
Frank Battle Ax Savage shot and killed Harry Kiger in Terre Haute after a confrontation amid red light politics and suspected ballot stuffing. Savage surrendered, posted bond, and Kiger's death prompts scrutiny of election fraud tied to May primaries and registration.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Terre Haute'a
Frank
Battle Ax) Savage
Harry Kiger
Battle Ax
Marty Owens
Savage
Hee
Owens
Kiger
Waloon
Biattle Ax
T Hese
Red Onion
J. Theroes
Deane Roberts
Ehaipmian
Teneere
Testem
Rey
School Officials Plead Guilty in Liquor Sale Case
Marian and others pleaded guilty before Major Villa to selling liquor at a manor school event. Each faced $590 fines while a teacher and others allegedly aided by obtaining whisky. Investigators noted police had no prior knowledge. charges were filed by Superintendent Lips.
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Marian
St. John
A. Crawfor
Manon Dileh School
Reventien
Tigner
Villa
Thelips
Joke Leads to Tragic Suicide in Muncie
Miss Nadife Shockley died by her own hand after a cruel joke misled her into fearing an affair with the lover’s family. A coroner’s report cites the prank and a subsequent dispute with Earl Wharton as factors in her death.
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Muncie
Nadife Shockley
Miss Shockley
Earl Wharton
Oldest Native Citizen Dead in Elkhart and Prairie City Notice
Elkhart reports the death of William A Neal 77 the city’s oldest native a Rush Medical College 1857 graduate who practiced medicine in Iowa and served as first assistant surgeon for the First Missouri Engineering Corps he led a pox hospital at Johnson Tenn in 1864 and moved with Sherman through Georgia in his later years Anderson notes the Women’s Franchise League will conduct three weeks of house to house visits to gauge support for women’s suffrage and Pall City notice of upcoming efforts.
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Elkhart
William A Neal
Rush Medical College
Iowa
Missouri Engineering Corps
Neal
Johnson, Tenn
Georgia
Anderson
Scaffold Collapse Hurts Two Men at Silo Site
Valparafo Sept 27 Joseph Catalan suffered facial injuries and John Morlo hurt internally when a scaffold collapsed around a silo sending them thirty feet to the ground. Catalan's skull was fractured later reports say.
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Valparafo
Joseph Catalan
John Morlo
Catalan
Man Jumped From Bridge Tried to End Life
James Durban 37 a Monon shops machinist leapt from Wabrel river bridge in Lafayette after telephoning a friend about ending life. He drifted in cold water before rescue near Wie Four bridge. Durban of Frankfort with wife and four children had quarrel two months earlier. He was taken to the jail.
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Lafayette
Jacob Wichera
James Durban
Monon
Wabrel River
Darban
Darben
Frankfort
Louis Fleming
Durban
Old Lisle Thread Bank Vindicated by Judge Barnett
Hammond Sept 27 Judge Barnett upholds a woman’s right to keep her husband’s goods in her stocking and rules the trust fund cannot touch the funds. Jacob Werick, a sleet worker, loaned his wife wares she banked in her hosiery. he sought a nickel for beer and was sent to jail for assault and battery after the dispute.
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Hammond
Barnett
Jacob Werciek
Wer Cick
Indiana News in Brief
Indiana brief items report poisonings involving two Vanderbur children recovering, a hay barn burned by lightning near Worthington, a Jon Childers acquittal on blind beer charges, and multiple local incidents across cities. Notable entries include a Bedford robbery sentence, a Richmond reunion officers, and fever quarantines in Lawrenceburg with Dupps children impacted.
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Greensavuhg
Mra
Elijah Vanderbur
Worthington
Iten Fo Haya
Taxi
Muncie
John Childers
Hlind
Teers
Bedford
Watestore
South Bend
William Prooka
Poeworth
Lebanon
Stone River
AL Powell
Steteo
Young Wife Arrested in Sutton for Husband’s Death
Mrs James Underwood, a 24 year old newlywed, is jailed in Sutton W V on murder charges after a quarrel ended with her shooting her husband with a shotgun nine hours after his death. He had chased her with a butcher knife earlier and the couple had recently reconciled after a separation. His first wife was the sister of his child wife.
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Sutton
W. V
James Underwood
Underwood
Ward
Mra. Underwood
Auto Upends Near Noblesville Injures Four
In Noblesville Indiana an auto driven by W F Metcalf skidded and overturned injuring four men en route to Indianapolis for the Knights of Pythian grand lodge meeting. Metcalf suffered a broken collar bone while Henry Hates was fatally injured and L Lose and Robert Garner were severely cut and bruised. All were taken to a local hospital and reside in Fort Wayne.
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Noblesville
Ind
W. FE. Metcalf
Metcalf
Henry Hates
L. Lose
Robert Garnner
Ft. Wayne
Indianapolis
Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythian
Sailor Fatally Attacks Clerk After Robbery Claim
Michael Cooper a sailor chased down David Weathers a clerk after alleging he was robbed of his wages. Cooper stabbed Weathers in the jugular vein in front of the Northwestern railway station and Weathers died within two minutes. Cooper told police he believed Weathers robbed him.
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Chicago
Michael Cooper
Northwestern
David Weathers
Weathers
Cooper
Four Negroes Killed in Richmond Street Cave-In
Four men of color were killed and another fatally injured when a wall and sidewalk at Grace and Poe streets collapsed while they worked beneath street level. The falling debris hurled rocks and dirt onto them as the eighth street wall failed.
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Richmond
Grace and
Accidental death noted in brief notice
A terse notice reports Catherine Percy Wartfard of Wartfard Stes, referenced with a brief, unclear description of an accidental death and subsequent events. The fragmentary text mentions a possible plea and an act affecting a temperate context but lacks full details.
Prices and cattle market listings from CinciK e a ts Markets
Readable parts list live stock and feed prices with beef, pork, and poultry rates. Includes timothy hay, clover, and mixed forage prices, plus cattle and hog market quotes and lamb figures.
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Timothy
Timothy Elt
Ottiy
Imbeerdt Searle
Ponltra
Heaty
Ide
Linht Ie
Roosters
Lée
Dutch Baroness Escapes Asylum Then Flees With Lover
The young Baroness Charlotte Van Coehoorn who eloped with a chauffeur in August and was confined in a Uccle asylum has escaped custody. She fled with minimal clothing, met her lover, and departed by car as Delzian police pursue them.
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Reussels
Charlotte van Coehoorn
Uccle
Free Advice to Sick Women from Lydia E Pinkham Co
Ladies urged to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for confidential advice via a women’s correspondence department. Letters are opened by women, answered, and kept strictly private. No payment required. free 80 page Text Book offered by mail.
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Lydia EL Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mase
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Thought He Knew the Signs Hob Hull in Savannah Tale
Hob Hull the Savannah storyteller travels through interior Georgia on a business trip with golf clubs. He enters a small town’s hotel, and a driver notes the yellow feather bag and asks a curious question about the passenger’s lodge or inn.
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Hob Hull
Savannah
Georgia
Augusta
Fragmented overheard snippets from a crowded social page
The passage records disjointed remarks about a piano piece by Miss Haimmernn and a remark that shadows are being played. It also notes a figure named Serbleta planning to quit joke writing about mothers in laws and other domestic topics.
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Serbleta
Paradoxical Ballot Sparked by Suffrage Debate
In a dialogue about women voting in new suffrage states, one speaker argues an obstacle remains how female party matron would cast her maiden vote. The exchange highlights tension over roles and progress in voting rights.
Coffee Facts and Postum Advertisement
An old advertisement argues caffeine harms heart and nerves and promotes Postum as a remedy. It urges readers to boil Postum 15 minutes per directions and cites testimonies about improved wellbeing. The ad promotes the booklet The Road to Wellville and claims a reason to choose Postum over coffee.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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Leetor Gruwell
Military Court of Inquiry
Lansing
John Eisy
National Guard
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B. F. Smith
Howard Jackson
Jare McArdle
Elsy
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Atlantic City
Ses
Ill
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Parsons
Ten Im Height
United States Army
J. C Rockwell
Heatt
Signal Corps
College Park
J. N. Brown
J. Real Sneed
King al G. Bayeo, Sr
Amarillo
Tex
Sneed
Court of Criminal Appeals
Meee Ig
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Wis
Trempenleau County
Whitehall
Twentieth National Irrigation Congress
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake
Utah
Francis G. Nowlands
Edward Bunnell Phelps
American Underwriter
International Congress of Hygiene and Demography
Seasion
John Caskey
York County
Pennsylvania
Frank Hendrix
Emma
Heater
Edward JL. Dwyer
Janesville
Hetha Doubt
Havana
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Spain
Zanzur Oasis
Enver Itey
Tripali
Japan
Hawarian State Railways
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Qround
Indiana
Man Ther
Old
Lisle
Indiana News
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Judee Hh
A. Logan
Dhe
de Eocuse
Charles Lam
Eave Fudemene
Lam
Ing
Joanes Kennedy
Podee
Jeffersar Rle
Ble
Kennedy
Munete
Sullivan
Archie T. Steneer
Plersantyile
Aldo FP
Ifindman
Lawrenceburg
Edward F. Fox
Woodrow Dupps
Thomas Marshall Dupps
Mary A Duapa
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Wartfard
Catherine Percy
Astm
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Dora Terse
Tadie
Reed Forde
Darky
Saturday Evening Post
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