Democratic council slate opposed by rail monopoly critics
The notice names council candidates by ward, condemns corporatist influence and urges voters to reject Tigar Sommers Scheid Borkenstein for the council and endorses at large John Mohr R Fisher Co H Waltemath. The piece attacks the Post for resisting corporate favors and pledges continued independent coverage.
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Bicycle power in politics grows amid free carriage measure
The piece notes a proposed measure to require free carriage of machines, seen as offensive yet likely to advance with political support due to voting power. It argues the bicycle’s political influence will push its growth and acceptance.
Compensation not a tax in city street use deal
The Chicago Record argues compensation for using city streets by the Northwestern elevated road is value received, not a tax. It compares street use to selling lakefront land, calling for proportional payment, and notes no double taxation. It also reflects on newspaper mudslinging and ends with a beer production stat from 1771 breweries.
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Loop
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Fashion Notes on Blouses Skirts and Fabrics of the Season
Dame Fashion predicts continued blouse popularity with silt and velvet fabrics in new waists and airy foulard gowns. Skirts shift toward soft milk tones in velvet or silk bodices, with varied cuts from bell shapes to seven to nine breadths and floating hems.
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Wanamaker to Run for U S Senate in Pennsylvania
A Philadelphia style dispatch reports ex posts master general Wanamaker likely to re enter public life as a U S senator designate to succeed Don Cameron. He reportedly has a $500000 fund and agents active in Pennsylvania preparing a pro Wanamaker legislative slate with potential alliance with Senator Quay.
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Wanamaker
Pennylvania
United States
Don.Cameron
Quay
Pennsylvania
My. Wanamaker
Mr. Wanamaker
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Pica Novel Excerpt Shows Mercenary Plea and Family Duty
An excerpt from Pica presents a young man pressed by an old man over marriage, money, and debt. The youth insists he seeks nothing from wealth, only to honor a promise to creditors and avoid burdening his father, while negotiating the daughter's hand. The scene shifts to unrelated Punch and Chicago Post fragments.
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Chicago Post
Wife confronts blunt remarks on 12 years of meals
A wife vents anger after 12 years of kitchen effort and her husband complains of meals. He retorts that wives cannot take praise, blaming women for failing to accept compliments. The Detroit Tribune cites the plumber joke author observing the scene, adding a wry aside.
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Homer
Detroit Tribune
Disappearance following debt payment taints tale
A fragmented item notes a man who vanished after settling his debts, with a dubious tone about motive and sanity. The text includes snippets about sermons, a failed garbage contract, and warrants issued for several individuals amid mentions of a bank robbery and other legal actions.
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Mudge
Indianapolis Journal
Mackinac Trip Outing Promoted By Coast Line
A. A. Schantz, G. P. A. Detroit, writes of a summer outing for Michigan Ohis Sligou plan a Mackinac trip via the Coast Line. The pamphlet will provide full information on the illustrated excursion and arrangements.
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Put-in-Bay
Toledo
Rehan Nominated as Democratic Sheriff Candidate
A statement announces John H. Rehan as the Democratic nominee for Allen County sheriff pending the party nominating convention. The note expresses support from a host of Democrats.
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John H. Rehan
Allen County
Eprror Announces Candidacy for Allen County Coroner
Dr J H Kapren and W W Barnett M D deputy coroner announce candidacies for the office of coroner in Allen county, all subject to the decision of the democratic nominating convention.
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Allen County
J. H. Kapren
Coming Park Foretells Fort Wayne City Park Future
The article envisions a future Fort Wayne City Park adjoining Lakeside and extending to the Driving Club grounds. It would absorb 160 acres including a quarter mile by half mile grove of ancient forest trees, a feature that took a century to cultivate. Residents of Lakeside would be included in the park.
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Driving Club
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