Weary of Machine Rule Opens Ward Campaign Meeting
Dr F G Heath, lifelong Republican, declares at the First Ward Democratic club meeting that Chinese independent Republicans should back the Democrats this year. He argues against Taft and party privilege, praising Democratic principles, and the hall on Seventeenth Street hosts cheers as Ward campaign kickoff starts with fire and Grant corps providing support.
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Indianapolis
FG Heath
Bryar
Heath
Taeiang State
Inp Guaranty
Camipaign Sontrlicutiona
Taft
Nomination results shape Michigan governor race
Detroit dispatch reports the Republican nomination still unsettled as returns lag midnight counts. Auditor General Bradley leads Governor Warner with a shrinking plurality, around 1,000 votes, from 2,043 districts. Bradley’s tally 95,890. Warner 85,081. State Road Commissioner Earl 24,613, with more returns due tonight.
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Detroit
Mid
deWlth
Tay Gevernor
Bradiey
Warner
Bradley
S Warner
Earl
Bradles
Teachers' Institute 4 Still in Session
A large audience filled Mechanist Episcopal church in Albion Indiana on Thursday evening to hear Prof MM Flintackon from Grand Rapids Michigan speak at the Teachers' Training School event. County Superintendent W V Bean presided. Before the lecture Prof Petnes and Mrs Zimmerman from Wapaka performed a duet, and Walter Ronfinin sang a solo to applause. Superintendent Bean introduced Prof Jackson whose topic was "Bruin and Bethune."
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Albion
Ind
Episcopal Church
FL Dackeon
Jehn
Teachers’ Training School
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bean
Petnes
Zimmerman
Wawaka
Walter Ronfinin
W. A. Bean
Prof
Jackson
I Trial Coffee Versus Postum A Woman’s Change
A Boston Indy narrates a lengthy testimony on coffee’s effects from childhood nerves to adulthood. She details heart palpitations and vision concerns, then reports relief after switching to Postum, praising improved health and well being while noting the process of adjustment.
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Boston
Petem
Gate Creek
Good Roads Address Promotes Rural Highway Buildin
The Commercial Club plans a talk by Mr Eldridge on Good Roads for road supervisors and rural carriers. County officials urged joint propaganda and invited farmers to attend at 2 PM in the Majestic. Postmasters and past patrons will be present to support local road efforts and tours follow the address.
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The
Commercial Club
Eldridge
Reada Bureau
Dostmaster Tanna
Mpl
Hanna
Alea
Government to issue Panama Canal bonds after election
Plan for a new Panama Canal bond issue to raise about 30 million dollars. Article notes past bond sales and prices, with predictions bonds may be bought around 101 to 102. Mentions potential Mephurn commodity law decision around Lent favoring railroads.
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New York
Iso
Philadelphia
Delphos Theater Robbery Suspect Arrested in Larceny Case
Oliver W Wooden, slated for a 5 cent theater program in Delphos, was arrested by City Detective George Soliday on grand larceny charges. He confessed to breaking into and robbing a Delphos moving picture theater of goods worth 100 dollars on August 19. Police previously suspected Bern Smith. Smith was caught, Wooden fled to Indiana, later located in Decatur, and then Delphos. Wooden implicated Smith and confessed. items found included six pairs of opera glasses and several instruments, but the stolen money remained missing. Officer L W Archer took Wooden into custody.
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Oliver W. Wooden
George Soliday
Moday Picture Theater
Delphas
Bern Smith
Wooden
Smith
Grienfeld
Ind
Belphas
Decatur
L. W. Archer
Delphos Force
Move to merge all independent glass factories proposed
Pittsburgh September 2 Myron L Jase of Bowling Green Ohio and John R Johnston of Hartford City Indiana back a plan to merge all independent hand blown glass companies in the United States Representatives canvass the field to secure options on properties for leases and pre humary arrangements One independent firm has held talks at Fort Pitt most manufacturers favor the proposal There are about 4000 hand blown factories nationwide and past attempts to form a single company to compete with American Window Glass Company
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Pittsburg
Myron L. Jase
Bowling Green
John R. Johnston
Hartford City
Ind
Haha
United States
Fort Pitt
Indiana Bankers Meet in Indianapolis
The State Association of Bankers met in Indianapolis discussing increasing membership and alignment with the national organization. President G. M. Taffien of Fort Wayne urged boosted affiliation and anticipated many members joining the national body as soon as possible. A tentative plan proposed holding the next semiannual meeting in April in Peru.
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Haffner
Fort Wayne
The
National Association
Indianapolis
State Association of Bankers
Tatan
Nokland
Prisae
G. M. Taffien
Btyte Association of Bankers
Avith Avivatte
Oswochitien
Perce
Twelve Months License For New Teachers Declared
Ivelvis members of the education body met at the secretary’s office to discuss the twelve months license for new teachers. General opinion favored granting at least a year license starting with seniors, with no definite decision on school transfers. The plan was to be in place before the opening of the schol term.
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Ivelvis
Yrstortay
Tle
Gehnal Eit Perintwidert
Harry Ch. Belger
Ely
Taft Supporters Denounce Bryan in English Opinion
Mr George Carl Mares of Lenfion, Fort Wayne agent for multiple London-linked firms, says official England backs Taft for president and will not tolerate Bryan. He notes the common Englishman prizes a fighter and views Taft as stronger than Bryan, while Mares previews a London home for Fort Wayne. He plans a trip to Canada before returning to Fort Wayne.
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England
Bryan
George Carl Mares
Lenfion
Revelon
Old Fort
United States
William H. Taft
Willa Jennings Bryan
Mr. Mares
Mr. Horan
Mares
Fort. Wayne
Xn Mares
Fo Beye
London
Port Wayne
Ane
Australia
Idia
China
Japan
South Africa
William MM. Griffin
Orhar
Eurone
Tnneland
Mr. Taft
Helleses
William Jennings Brean
Canada
Fort Wayne Wheel and Supply Co Bicycle Bargains
Bargains in bicycles are advertised by the Fort Wayne Wheel and Supply Co located at 203 West Berry Street offering a selection of bikes and related gear for sale.
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Wright-Huntington
Stock Co
S. Goodwin
Clyde Fitch
Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Wheel and Supply Co
West Berry Street
Harmony lodge notice to meet before judge September 3
Members of Harmony loge No 19 1 0 C F business of importances to come before the judge this evening September 3. Guncity attendance is listed. Grodnr Noble Bari A Furthmilier Seey
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Harmony Loge No
C. F
A. Gropnr
Noble Bari
A. Furthmilier
Seey
Prepared horse for political parade incident at Kelsey barn
A jealous political worker broke into C R Kelsey's barn Tuesday night and painted his horse. The white horse was marked with red, white and possibly blue paint. Kelsey threatens prosecutions.
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Bome
Perhage
The Majestic Adrance Sale Opens Season Six Performances
The Majestic announces an advance sale for six opening performances on September 7 to 9 with daily matinees at 8 o clock. Box office shows strong demand as patrons expect the new enterprise to succeed under the management's price motto. Highlights include The Holy City by Clarence Bennett and Sunny Side of Broadway featuring Edna Mure and Murray and Mack with celebrated scenery and costumes.
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Adrance
Om Own
Ess
Ofelock
Uweater
Fh Tieton
Beathwas
New York
Lin
Broadway
Benest Rankin
Eugene Whites
Charles A. Murray
Boyle Woolfolk
Airdome Show Impresses Despite Late Telecasts
The third attempt drew crowds as the acrobatic team Meils and partner wowed audiences, while a miscommunication delayed telegraph equipment causing schedule changes. The vaudeville act delivered clever feats and strong entertainment, with the touring performers earning high marks for stage presence.
Summer Theater Caper Captures Audiences Outburst
A fragment notes a lively summer theater scene with Lewis and Chapin described as hard workers and playful banter about Bradley Lenora Harry Walters and Frank Jones. It mentions ten nights left to visit the Ost popular venue as crowds react to a snap and dash of dramatic moments.
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Lewis and
Chapin
Bradley and
Leona Ina
Harry Walters
Frank Jones
Majestic
Yaar
Lewis
Bradley
Lenora
Wayne quirl disapointed by illness at casino shows
The Wayne quirl entertainment at the casino ran late with a substitute joining around nine o clock after an illness sidelined a member. Bernice Reinoehl and Miss Ghulys Brown drew attention with singing while the Ces orchestra provided the piano and Ruth-like tone. The program changed but the crowd left with a smile as Reuben town was talked about.
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Wayne Quirrel
Reuben
Bernice Reinoehl
Misa Ghulys Brown
Ces
Nuile
Ruth
H. Fledderjohann
Is Your Kitchen Clean
A reader describes grease and oil as difficult to remove with poor soap. The ad promotes Gasy Tash made from hare casings and tallow, claiming it dissolves dirt and leaves items sweet, offered at a low price.
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AD Embalner
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Chicago
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Delphos Moving Picture Theater
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Wayne & Spingheld Railway Company
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