Voting machine controversy sparks Sixth ward test polls
The contested plan to place three voting machines in the Sixth ward stirs attacks by Daily News and county leaders. Machines moved to a livery stable, a drugstore, and a hotel as experiments for future elections. Officials defend the one minute per voter rule and argue the setup aids access and quick voting.
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Daily News
Monroe Township
Or Creek
Thera
Aher
Shree Cs
Mooree
Cedar & Townships
Alec
Pare
Cedar Creek
Ottumwa
Wyss
Fk Retsonai
Haliot
Yale Fee
Isch
Democratic Contributions: List of Major Donors Revealed
Chicago dispatch reports the Democratic National Committee plans to announce next week the campaign fund total and donors of 100 or more. To date the fund exceeds 220000, with substantial adds from New York figures such as Delancey Nicoll Jacob Ruppert and Nathan Straus, and contributions ranging up to 1000 to 1300. The Denver convention fund also figures, while checks include a 1000 from former Senator William A Clark. The smallest donation noted is one cent from Mouroys Washington.
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New York
Chicago
Denver
William A. Clark
Montany
Tucker
Little Rock
F. Dunlap
Sullivan
Chica
Y Delmont
New Yorks
L. Owen
Oklahomi
J. J. Hogan
la Crovse
Wis
Wood
Flint
Much
Moses GC. Wetmory
Norman
Sack
Melbert Co
Connecticut
Burss
D. Matery
Neuran Cole
Los Angeles
Foseul Ele
I Willi TS
Feadran
First Meeting of the Men’s Club at Mysaniith Congregational Church
The opening meeting of the Men’s Club at Mysaniith Congregational Church was well attended. President Fort Oriswald presided as Prof Wil. Sam Miles led a brief musical program and introduced the evening speaker, with the audience listening to remarks on the chosen subject.
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Shuren
Mars
Peesdent
Fort Oriswald
Meeli
Moeeling
Wil
Sam Miles
Meertis
Imatenad
Cailtmeier
Thiet
Perforce
Benind
Tie
Athe
Rile Rane
Thalia Dees
Dane Wis
Gr Stad
Vandy
AMD
Senzcal Electric Extra Work May Be Paid By City
City board likely to approve payment of a bill for extras by Senzcal Electric. The firm performed additional tasks not in the contract with the city, yet officials say the city benefited from the work. The bill lists items including wiring, transformers, and other components. The committee noted the company completed work without extra charge in some cases.
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Seneral Electric Company
Fe Board
Wriiirional Couriers
Tntn
St Hil Junalteele
Yis Tee Mery
Enon
Robbery on Nickel Plate tracks at Runion avenue
At midnight two tramps held up Vret Hartman at gunpoint near Runion avenue on the Nickel Plate tracks. Hartman was forced to surrender $52 in cash while one man rifled his pockets. A freight train, believed linked to the robbery, missed shortly after the incident.
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Vret Hartman
Walline
Runion Avenue
Hartman
Urat Sheanen
Motorman Falls From Main Street Car
Motorman Ben Harhere fell from his tram on Main Street last evening after 7 o clock. He sustained injuries requiring removal to St. Joseph's hospital. He had been off work for three months, and a jolting electric impulse caused him to lose his balance and fall. He was treated for multiple minor injuries.
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Ben Harhere
St. Joseph's Hospital
Warberg
Concordia to Present Change in Line Up Sunday
Report notes lineup adjustments for Concordia with changes in players including Calltmeier and Wiglusky. Detailing, the plan includes benching certain starters and reassignment of roles as authorities review the game strategy. Also mentions a dining note offering fried spring chicken with cream sauce today from 11 to 2 at the Hol Brau for 25 cents.
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Melenbacker
Ini
Eee Concordia
Give Up Bilheimer Audits Extra Pay in Indiana Case
Det. Baht C. Billheimer, former state auditor of Indiana, allegedly drew $1000 yearly from the state tax board as extra compensation beyond regular diaries. The practice, reportedly authorized by precedent, lacked a legal warrant, and the deputy auditor’s role included clerical duties for the tax board. The article notes internal contention and questions the legality of the payments.
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Indiarapolis
Ind
C. Billheimer
State House
Biliheimer
Billheimer
Waterways convention delegates gather in Chicago for labors
Perry A Rundall presides as Chicago hosts the Toledo Canal and Waterways association meeting. Congressman Clarence Gilhems Maurice Niver and others attend with delegates named to report progress. No firm meeting plans yet as hotel Anthony project advances amid canal paint work.
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Tolsda
Wyne
Chiccuse Waterways Association
Charles
Bush
Clarence CL Gilhems
Maurice Nivier
National
Hay Dealers
Tale
Anthony
Toledo Canal
Funeral for five weeks old Vibe of Me and Mrs Miller
Garrettt News Bureau reports the funeral of five weeks old Vibe on Bardalph Street with service at the German Reformed church at 2 pm and interment at Calvary. Residents attend as family grief is shared with friends and neighbors.
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Kist
Burevid Garrett
Tred Miller
Bardalph Street
Boeur
German Reformed Church
Calvery
Still After Jim Henry Over Brackenridge Street Dispute
Local official Lenny Wilson accuses Councilman Janta M. Herts and Barber Construction of interference as Brackenridge street paving under Metropolitan contract faces scrutiny. Residents say asphalt differs from specs, while Henry and Barker Company ties are denied. Major Wilson defends Metropolis work amid tense board of works session.
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Barber Asphalt Company
Brackenridge Street
Wil Wilson
Metrovisian
Lenny
Janta M. Herts
Brackenridge
Wilson
Taylor and
Saxth Streets
Colossée
Wecard- Iumbla Avenua
Carapaur
Barber Company
Henry
Breckenridge Street
Bourd of Works
Sehry
M Wilson
Bacher
Metropolitan Company
Brackenrideers
Hie Street
Barker Pronk
Bir. Heney
Barker Company
Phanton Detective Delights Ma jestic Audience With Mystery Show
The Phasildia Detective played the Ma jestic last night to a pleased audience. The Zeon tie mystery plot kept viewers engaged amid lively novelty acts and strong specialty work by theewsboys quartet. Numerous recalls followed and the ginger chorus finally exhausted the crowd. A matinee is scheduled for this afternoon and another performance tonight.
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Majestic
Ewsboys
The Majestic Stage Presents a Grand War Era Love Story
The Majestic stages a patriotic love drama praised for its scale and expert production. David Telasco and Pradkin Hilus collaborated on a claim to American drama, featuring elaborate scenery and a skilled supporting cast. The show opened with promise for five nights, drawing public interest after a long run and strong press attention.
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Pradkin Hilus
Une Iim
Wright Huntington
Qwn
Majestic J
Popening
Montana
Temple Letter From A Self Made Armer To His Wife
Fragmentary OCR reads as a personal letter from a self made armer to his wife. The text references a time ago and mentions a man named Kevin and a place likely Pemnp Wes with unreadable portions. The readable portion hints at emotional content and past experiences.
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Armer
Battleship squadron sails for Aegean in World War I update
AP dispatch from Malta dated Oct 9 reports the battleship Prince of Wales leading a squadron including Glory Diana Suffolk Angler and Banshiee sailing toward the Aegean Sea with Canopus Minerva to follow. The fragmentary text includes a casual aside about a theatre program and local chatter.
First Gun Fired Blood Is Shed on Bosnian Front
Vienna reports a telegraph message from Budapest stating Servians have slain three Austrian gendarmes along the Bosnian frontier. Gunboats reportedly bombarded Serbians in retaliation, but no independent confirmation has been received.
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Vienna
Buda Pest
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