Machine Men in Control at Auburn County Convention
Auburn’s county convention, dominated by the machine, ousted anti-ring Republicans in favor of a ticket aligned with the local political bosses. Nominees include John W. Henderson for Representative, Thaddeus Thomas for Clerk, Franklin J. White for Recorder, Albert M. Thrian for Treasurer, J. G. Phbrick for Sheriff, and Thomas S. Elston and others for commissioners. Wet faction opposed the slate. McDowell refused nomination for surveyor, and Shearer faced resistance for past remonstrances on liquor licenses.
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Auburn
Indangus
Staum
Union Township
Balb
Etterle
Juemectves
Ever
John W. Henderson
Thaddeus Thomas
Franklin J. White
Treggarer
Albert M. Thrian
Sherif
J. G. Phbrick
Alter
Nenamation
Anuthenet
Tanagers
Frablke McDowell
Upton Township
Tipion Township
Race War in Illinois Flares Beyond Springfield
The piece reports racial conflict spreading from Springfield to nearby suburbs, recalling Klan era tensions. A threat at Buffalo warns residents to evacuate by Monday 12 a.m., signed by Butalo Sharp Shooters, while Springfield officials face criticism for lax law enforcement amid ongoing riots and assaults on women.
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Illinois
Springfield
Ku Klux Klan
Buffalo
Springield
Butalo Sharp
Springfeld
Springuioté
Inline Field: Political Convention Drama in Allen County
A detailed account of an Allen County political convention shows Mr Shearer facing unexpected opposition, party bosses maneuvering to nominate Campbell for recorder, then dropping him for Franklin White. The scene includes speeches by John W Moorman, J.C. Bilheimer, and music from Huntington Ladies Quartet, with a late reconvening after a long afternoon.
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Shearer
Allen
Abn
Dieu
Ike Zeni
Brown
Campsbell
Franklin White
White
Joannei Henderson
Charles
Arfor
Arford
Charman Brown
Philip Carper
Huntington
Carrie Johnston
Blanche’ Purstance
Grace Cilne
Helen Bendel
J. D. Drinkerboy
Ed Rehrer
Harry M. Brown
Dewitt S. Talbert
Jeft
Garrett
Tatt
Mr. Warron
Gilhams
Hemenway
Jule J. A. Rose
Wil
John W. Moorman
Knox
Tramrber
State Central Committee
MiMer
Uni
Stoorman
J.C. Bilheimer
Ross Gheirmany
VESEY NAMED FOR SENATE AT DECATUR CONVENTION
A Republican senatorial convention to nominate a candidate for Allen and Adams counties will convene today in Decatur with over 200 Allen county Republicans expected. Special interurban cars depart at 1 pm, convention opens at 2 pm in the Adams County Courthouse. Judge Vesey’s faction reportedly controls the plan and C R Lane will place Vesey in nomination. New Haven Democrats also organize with a large meeting at the town hall and a campaign club formed under R E Kaufman president.
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Allen and
Adams
Decatur
Allen County
Adams County
Houe
Beene
Bely
Jadze Vesey
Veser
C. R. Lane
Judge Vesey
New Haven
August R. Schnither
Burt Dounting
Dr. BR. Clark
Pheadare
Toa Teminde
Sope
E. Nnces
StWinen Freuchtenicht
A. M. Richelderfer
Erle Mandolin Club
R. E. Kaufman
William Scheiker
Harry Zeddis
Thomas Dowling
Ninth Ward
Thoms
Bryan at Home From Speaking Tour Returns to Lincoln
Col Bryan and party return to Lincoln after a two week speaking tour across Indiana Kansas Missouri and Illinois. Campaign plans show stops at fairs in St Paul Minneapolis and Grand Forks with speeches scheduled in Nebraska and regions around the state.
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Col
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Steined
Dusts
Wuliam J. Bryan
Rineis
Indiana
Kansa
Chienze
St Louis
Rabeas
Mir
Fair Grounds
St Paul
Minneapolis
Farge
Grand Parks
Tir & Aperch
Linesin
Shonts Pleads For Railroads At Centerville Gathering
In Centerville with August heat lingering, WR Shonts urges lawmakers to allow expansion of rail lines. The muted crowd hears his appeal for action on transportation projects and national railway growth.
Cloudburst Havoc Across Southwest Triggers Flood Losses
Reports from Trinidad Colorado and nearby areas describe severe damage after a cloudburst in the Climmaron river basin. Four dwellings washed away at Folsom New Mexico, with many drowned and at least forty bridges and tracks washed out along the Colorado and Southern lines. Augusta Georgia records heavy flood damage, dozens of deaths, and significant warehouse collapses. In Fayetteville North Carolina the Cape Fear river reached a record height, flooding homes and roads, leaving three thousand homeless and the city scrambling for relief.
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Trinidad
Colo
Climmaron
Folsom
N. M
Golorado
Augusta
Fiona Crater
Auguste
Riverside
Mils
Nelson Morris & Co
Augusta Grocery Company
National Biscale Company
Central Grammar School
Davidson Grammar [School
Fayetteville
N.C
Care Fear
Toral Werkness
Niehe
Retlef
Wabash Valley Labor Day Celebration Planned
Charles A Weal, president of the Wabash Valley Labor Day association, outlined the Labor Day program for the event to be held in Lafayette on Labor Day, September 1. More than a thousand visitors were expected from Lazaretta, Lo Jansport, Roker, Peru, Wabash, and Auntinatan.
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Lapayetts
Ind
Charles A Weal
Wabash Valley
Labor Day Association
Teitval Tabor Uniions
Lazaretta
Lo Jansport
Roker
Peru
Wabash
Atttcia
Wi Lafayette
Laboray
Weather summary for states and regions
A garbled report notes warmer conditions Saturday with fair skies in parts, showers possible Saturday or Sunday, and fresh southeast to south winds. Occasional showers expected in upper Midwest, with variable winds and showers extending into Sunday in several regions.th
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Washington
Ars
Sng
Ohla
Sheawera
Tadigha
Emeter
Lower
Michigan
Round North
Plight
New Municipal Lighting Plant Open House for Citizens
City invites every resident and taxpayer to view the new lighting plant at Lawton Park this afternoon from 7 to 2. Mayor William J. Haser and Board of Works members will guide visitors through the plant and show the garage and reservoir areas. The display includes the plant in operation and the lighting fixtures planned for city streets, with access via Spy Run avenue and Lawton Park or by Cass Street to the Lake Shore tracks.
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Spy Run Avenue
Lawton Park
Poranns
Bloomigdals
Cassle Street
Lake Sacre Railroad
Clinton + atreve
Clinton Street
Bivery
Che - En- Pergency
Spr
Wiliam J. Hoser
E. J. Lennon
Henry
Sheiarts
Jesse Brostas
Board of Works
Able
Lawron Pare
Nebraska
At Lawton Pack
Willi
Cass Street
Lake Shore
Willian J. Haser
Ba. J.leanon
Meters
Schwartz
Jesse Brosing
Giant
Evers
Uch
Salutes Exchange As USS Connnecticut Visits Melbourne
In Melbourne on August 9, Rear Admiral Sperry and staff came ashore for an official visit aboard the Connecticut after anchoring off Port Phillip. The American battleship, under Admiral Sperry, arrived following a voyage from Sydney. The visit included a welcome from British naval officers and a reception with Governor Sir William Irvine aboard the ship.
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Melbourne
Fle
Kear
Syerey
Port Paiitin
Alsernoon
Syitrey
Pillip
Noel Ure
Turnlus
Kitty Quinens
Leah
Shevey
Aezore
Reeiield A. Taliett
Victoria
eLient
Baggage Car Incident Involving Kern and Marshall
Fragmentary report notes Kern and Marshall among others in a baggage car with references to Mrs. Marshall and a box. The text is garbled with names and phrases, mentioning a special and various individuals, but no clear sequence of events or outcome is discernible.
Remington to Legahport Run In Record Time
The Panhandle from Remington was the last girt as Messrs Kern Marshall and Laine delivered addresses at Fountain mark near Remington yesterday with Marshall slated for Winamac today. Kern planned to visit here for a weekend event with his sisters, while Judge Larry and others were urged to arrive by morning. Only a noon departure possible due to repairs on an engine and baggage car rebuilt after a special train from Early to Permission Day. Mrs Marshall boarded at the side door, Kern followed, and Laity and Trenbarger soon joined. The run to Legahport was made in record time and the party celebrated with ice cream soda before dispersing to hotels and island venues.
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Panhandle
Remington
Messrs
Kern
Marshall and
Laine
Fountain Mark
Marshall
Winamac
J. GB. Shultz
Larry
Otters
Remins ii
Eafiyto
Lesa Park
Mr. Kern
Bert
Mr. Marshall
Jim I Messrs Laity
Trenbarger
Legaheport
Fatty Co
Barnett
Wixs
Tensters
Bluffton Man Rescued After Early Morning Collapse
Vance White, Bluffton resident, survived a near fatal alley fall after an early Friday incident at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Doctors report he has a strong chance of recovery if no unforeseen complications arise.
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Te Sande
Ile
Vance White
St. Joseph's
Beever
Murder charge and grand jury for Army captain and brother
Fragmented OCR text describes a murder case with an Army captain and his brother facing a grand jury. Numerous garbled names and places are present, but the core event is a murder charge pending grand jury action.
Springfield Grand Jury Still at Work
Springfield grand jury activity continues with ongoing sessions and investigations. unclear text references possibly to jurors Tirneal and Ureienbust, with limited legible details remaining on the page.
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Springfield
Grand Jury
Wild West display draws big crowds at fairground show
Elaborate blooded stock display thrills audience as Cowboys and Cowgirls perform daring rodeo acts. Cossacks and Indians join the show with riders dodging crashes in a sequence that captivates spectators. Stock values and animals rank among the event features, underscoring a grand spectacle of western pageantry.
Depositors Fearful of Losing 25000 in Bank Case
In Wabash Indiana depositors seek return of nearly 25000 from the Bank of North Manchester closure three years ago. Prosecution lingers, with cautious optimism among some that it may end without evidence, prompting anxious holders to demand their funds.
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Wabash, Ind
Bank of North Manchester
Gours
Lehman Heads Seattle Bar Committee Slate
Delegates of the American Bar Association convention today elected committees for the association. Frederick W. Lehman of St Louis was named secretary, John W. Otisard of Baltimore for treasurer, and Frederick Wadham of Albany for treasurer. Hinkler and Wadham were reelected. W. Hart of New Orleans and retiring president R. Jacob Dickinson of Chicago were added to the executive committee.
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Seattle
Wesk
Aus
Girastiebl
Frederick W. Lehman
BL Louis
John W. Ot Iard
Baltimore
Frederick
Wadham
Albany
Hinkler
Taft couple head to Lake Erie for veteran event
Mr and Mrs Taft depart for Middle Bass Island to address Civil and Spanish American War veterans in Athens tomorrow. They then sail to Toledo to board a steamer for the Middle Bass party host during the week and plan to return by September 2 for a non political speech to a grand lodge gathering.
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Act Springs
Ang
Willam H. Tuft
Taft
Braster
Lake Efe
Part
Athens
Toledo
Tokuda
Grand Sirmg
Ilis Auldresy Tométrony Wildevine
Jollles
First Visit to Fort Wayne In 19 Years
A fragmented report notes Hutton, Sveehlet of Muakeuu, AL, visiting Fort Wayne after 19 years as chief of the five forge. It mentions travels to Chicago, Muske, Tagkamith shop, and ties to Putralman Robert dodekeon, with several named associates and guests of Chiet Vallovoeht.
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Fort Wayne
A. Hutton
Sveehlet
Muakeuu
Huron
Wasne
Colembe
Ted Dickson
Mivetiien
Ohio
Fies
Inman
Reuoaha
Founder of Rowell Advertising Company Bead
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a founder tied to Rowell Advertising Company and various garbled phrases about places and dates. The readable pieces reference Meg, August, New York, hotels, and unrelated terms, suggesting a historical note without clear events or outcomes.
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Cau Mendel Gazetter
W. Rotteria
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Hiller Bros
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Manchester
Lehman
BAR
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MR. and
Mrs. Taft
Lake Erte
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BEAD
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