Opening Day at the County Fair Brims with Busy Ugly Fun
Opening day brought crowds to the Wort Wayne fairgrounds amid muddy lots and noisy midway vendors. Horses and stock shows drew interest despite light attendance as crowds circled the pike, cheered by starters and snack sellers, while judge panels and poultry displays began awarding ribbons amid mixed weather and ongoing events.
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Harry
Berkers
Fleming
Wayne
Hic
Allin
Hevec
Maud
Maple Grove Stock Farm
Het Monty
Forges
L. Maud
Shastachet
Louis Ankenbrack
Loretti
Armiteur
Mersing
Ary
Sabena
Brockstone
Une Feta
Union
Flit
Br. Am
Paideat
Eesti
Warrett
Warre
Lyk
Venneror
Ankenbruck
Rere
Brookston
Ammons
Bere Jennicl
Sme
Sam Small at Decatur Big Crowd Greets Evangelist
The noted orator Sam Small spoke at Adams County in Decatur to a large Democratic gathering. He arrived from Wayne and toured the county with supporters before heading to Bartovetty for two more speeches. Small urged voters to back Roosevelt’s appointees and critiqued Republican leaders as he weighed Maine and Vermont election signals. The crowd welcomed him at Murray hotel as the rally drew attendees from across the county.
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Ind
Bian Small
Couty
Murray Hotel
Mr. Small
Adams County
Bartiovetty
Marrow
Snall
Chintauquna
Bryar
West
Roosevelt
Kansas
Chester Long
Fr. Long
North Dakota
Senator Hansborough
Hansborough
Sennenr -Houskins
Ilinois
Remiblicans
Illinois
Mr. Hopkins
Jens
King Diatrict
Wisconsin
Dr Jenkins
Jenkins
T Wndérat
James B. Watson
House of Representatives
Hekel
Mr Small
Vermont
Board of Control
Sluath
Crom
Boston
New York
Washington
Green Mountain
Maine
Bal
Small
Coutry
Thomas TR. Biurswall
Stephen Fleming
Smatl
Taft
Bryan
Tat
Brean Age
Ghay
Att Imlinor
Henry Cl’s
James G. Blaine
Fort Wayne's Foremost Citizen Praises Indiana Bank System
A Washington statement by Tennessee Congressman John W Gaines lauds the State Bank of Indiana and its successor Bank of the State of Indiana for guaranteed deposits. He cites historic stability, mutual liability among branches, and fidelity to on demand payments, arguing for federal backing to safeguard deposits across banks.
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Washington
John W. Gaines
Tenneswire
State Bank of
Indiana
Bank of
Eal
Sual
Annie Cnall
Spuaka
Thia
John Jay Knox
Treasury
State Bank of Indiae
Tts
McCulloch
Oath Bank
Ohin Yaissed
Bank of Indiaca
Keeb'a
Isaac
Wat on and Hemenway Campaign in Muncie
In Muncie on Sept 1 the Republican candidates Senator Hemenway and James J. Watson spoke to about a thousand people on the local option temperance issue. Watson attacked Marshall over a Petersburg speech and argued against any legislature supporting state or county option laws while Hemenway pressed accountability on the gubernatorial issue.
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Muncie
Hemenway
James J. Watson
Munecig
Watton
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Petersburg
Watson
Hah Kb
Wataon Ile
Jin
Brewers
Ralients Opera
Thor
Hemenway Ead
Tokot
Ftale
Ennisdates
James& Watson
Quivernor
County Option Debate Intensifies in Indiana Legislature
Indiana politics focus on county option as Republicans scramble to rally recalcitrants and Democrats weigh their positions. Speaker Branch pursues a rapid special session to push Hanly bill amid mixed signals from party leaders and a tense caucus plan.
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Indianapolis
Timpell F. Branch
House of Representatives
Fridex
Chamber
Republicars
Oplan Bill
Hore
Senne
Resisture
Ghyegns' Hanly
Boes
Henry 2
Lebanon
George L White
Franklin
Tly
Otto G. Geiss
Seireeden
Branqvitiny
Chartes Izall
Princeton
James I
Greicer
Conde
Ucs
Ehie
Fe ' RC
Minton
Indiana
Ai-Sdoon Teacue
Weather Summary for Ohio Indiana and Michigan Regions
Wednesday brings fair skies in Ohio Indiana and Michigan with warmer conditions on Thursday. Winds shift to east and northeast. Temperatures rise across counties as fair weather continues in most areas with increasing warmth into Thursday.
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Washington
Ohio
Wints
Indiana
Maiinets
Wouth
Taft and Bryan clash over issues in heated exchange
Philadelphia report captures Bryan accusing Taft of dodging key questions on tariff trusts and Philippine independence. Taft replies that Bryan taunts and demands specific positions, while noting his own stance on regulation of railroads and imperial costs. Cincinnati dispatch notes Taft’s readiness for further interviews and extends congratulations to Rhudes’s New York renomination.
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Taft
Tle
Hiam
Brian
Baltimore
Jie
Pat
Bryan
Tatt
Arona
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Mtr
Pafl
Washington
Bryan's New Jersey Campaign Draws Huge Rallies
In Trenton and subsequent Philadelphia stops, William Jennings Bryan addressed about 26,000 supporters at Washington Park. He attacked the Republican ticket, warned against panic, and reiterated anti third term views while calling for party unity amid a heated campaign tour through New Jersey.
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Trenton
Shotty My
Katt
Republican Party
W. J. Bryan
New Jersey
Republic 7
Roogevelt
Tash
Bryairs
Ste
Atau
Washington Park
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Pine
Ghoers
Nomination hints at Chanler for Governor in New York convention
At Albany the Democratic state convention moved past factional strife with promises of harmony ahead of the November election. Indications point to Lieut. Gov. Chanler as governor nominee while Judge O'Brien opened with tributes to leaders. The first session adjourned after settling contest decisions and planning tomorrow’s program.
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Judge O'Brien
Aouhester
New York State
Chanler
Conners
Phsilers
Eittle
Tajmight
McCarrenow
Murphy
NeCierren
Ogest
Itage
W. 1
Hrsah
Nwre
John Kern
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Morgan J. O'Brien
Lima
National Democracy
Justice
Optti Ue
Vister
Btate
Win. J. Conyers
Listies O'Brien
The Disgrace of the Fort Wayne Fair
A scathing critique denounces the Fort Wayne fair for letting horse races be auctioned to outside gamblers, accusing the secretary and others of signing a lawbreaking pact. The piece calls for stopping the exhibition until the dishonor is ended, noting sheriff Grice oversees the fair and police jurisdiction extends within two miles of the city.
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Fort Wayne
Union
Grice
Elusive odds and cross straits news from Mackibaw area
Fragmentary OCR reports chaotic scenes as vessels traverse the Mackinac and Straits of Mackinac. Mentions fever patients, a city evacuation, and a ship seen ahead of a pilot aboard a whaling vessel. Unclear details but conveys urgent disruption and travel haunts.
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Olty
Mich
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Nessee
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Hugh M’culloch
Tre Notrl
Pol Howe
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Cincinnati
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Rhudes
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