Silver Democrats Delay National Organization Plans
Aug 16 report from Western City outlines the Silver Democrats delaying the national committee formation. Executive committees met at Metropolitan Hotel and postponed complete organization pending broader state input, with Western city likely for the next gathering. Disagreement over headquarters location persists between Washington and a western site.
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Wasmxaros
Democratic Silver Conference
Metropolitan
Preaent
Yan Committee
Golonel Young
Nations Organization
St. Louis
Whix
Ceramithea Advocata
Washington
Victory
Double tragedy at Arlington house fire claims Mrs Parroll and two daughters
A two-story house near Arlington was destroyed by fire before daylight Aug 16. Mrs Parroll and her two grown daughters perished. a son in a rear room survived. Neighbors suspect the women were drugged before the blaze, as the rest of the occupants escaped.
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Mevrnis
Tan
Arlington
Thia County
Hli Parroll
Sorawaronts
Ind
Taputha
Idan
William H. English
Anton Frederick Bade
Nebraska harvest growth signals record yields in summer tour
A Nebraska farming tour of dignitaries reports bumper crops with grain output projected at 225,000,000 bushels, wheat 150,000,000, corn 18,000,000, and oats 30,000,000 as state prepares one of its largest harvests. Observers praise abundant fields, grazing pastures, fruit trees, and overall prosperity as they tour rail corridors and farms.
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Crention
Heesetud
Burlington
Nebraska
Secasion
Prida
Walla
Trial reveals new links in Durrant case evidence
A San Francisco report details a neighbor Mrs Leake confirming Theodore Durrant and Blanche Lamont entered Emanuel church on April day of Lamont disappearance. Leake, 50, observed the couple near the church gate, noting Lamont carried books and left with Durrant. Her testimony completes a chain of evidence alongside other witnesses and the church entry, while an organist testifies to Durrant emerging from the building.
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Durrant
Miss Lamont
Therfore
Gilent Vines
Leake
San Matio
Lucille Turner
Cane Nonrer
Mr. Leake
Wen
Emanuel Church
Mies Lamont
George King
Clara Beals
Mae Griffith
Burt Brown
George McMavigal
Rome
Oc Oasian News
Meyer
Fort Wayne
Craig House
Mieses Harriet Wilmington
Gen Milliken
Margaret Dean
Dolio Miller
Emma
Pha Konronville Breenenya
Mary Erwin
Buwmit Cy
Scott Strat
A. J. Braman
THROWN FROM A BUGGY AND DEATH NEAR AUGUSTA
Frightened horses caused a buggy to overturn fatally injuring Mrs Reynolds who died instantly. Mrs L Vook suffered serious injuries likely to prove fatal. P W Congdon, longtime night telegraph manager for Western Union, dies after apoplexy. Reports also describe deadly hurricanes near Yap island with extensive loss of life and property. General Imboden, Confederate cavalry leader, dies at 75. Washington announces several federal appointments. Local notices include price drops and store promotions.
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Mra L. Vook
Ud. P'Witt Congdon
We Want Tyton
Cuivano
J. DeWitt Congdon
Western Union Telegraph Company
Korn
Michigan Central Railroad
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Michigan Cavalry
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Ablengo
Pacific Coast
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Pacific
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Western Union Company
Paw Paw
Mich
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Ang
Erises
Japan
Atoros
Kinsha
Set
Ita
Usuny
Wew Stores Department
Liao Tung Peninsula
Helen W. Aimy
Batorstarl
Vesvel
Marshall and Carolia
Yap
D D O'Keefe
Ator
O'Keefe
St. David Group of Islands
Sla
Tong Kooy
Imboden
Would Be Governor In Indiana Republicans Pick Nomination Contenders
Several Republican leaders across Indiana counties announce their bids for the governorship. Charles F. Doxey of Anderson promotes an aggressive campaign and county organization. Griffin of Union City drives the strongest backing, with Owen and others active. Critics discuss Steele, Everett, Shockney, Chambers, Gumback, and Poney as possible contenders. The convention may pick a gubernatorial nominee from among many candidates, with party control and chairmanship in flux. An Old Settlers meeting is also announced for Blue Lake, listing age and residency requirements and planning committees.
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Castora
Charles ‘l Toxey
Anderson
Doxey
Indianapalia New
Sonaip ix
Charles F. Griffin
Unamoad
Ben
Griffin
William D.’ Owen
Atate Isand
George W. Steele
Heresbout
Charles BE. Everett
Fort Wayne
Theodore Shockney
Union City
Indianapolis
Sailey N. Chambers
Marion County
Widwin
John L. Grifithe
Alow
Will Gumback
Greensburg
Ile
Hin New Book
Pag Arin
Hia
le An
Igeatd
Gouthorn
Frank B.poney
James E. Watson
Johny VU
Johnson
Congress
George W. Ferm
Buttis
W.R McKeen
Aishault
John K Canty
Goody
Hub
Franchises Granted for Lake Everett Electric Railway
County commissioners prepare to grant a franchise to the Lake Everett railway company to build a thirteen mile electric line from the city to Lake Everett. The agreement grants full control of tracks and exclusive operation, with two trains daily and a 25 mph limit. Construction to begin within ninety days and operation within a year, with an indemnity bond to cover conditions. The company, led by President Charles B Everett, expects operation by fall, promising economic benefits to the city and surrounding county.
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Lake Everett
Indianapolia
Lake Everett Railway Company
Iteracks
Franichigo
Everett
Enuaty
Young man killed at Springfield sawmill accident
Word reached the city of a fatal accident at the Hoffman sawmill in Springfell Township. John Luce, twenty, was caught and drawn into machinery after his foot tangled in a rope, suffering severe injuries and instant death. Dr. Swift aided the wounded, and Luce’s body was prepared for burial at the home of Mrs Ashton. He leaves three sisters, and his death follows a dance he attended the prior night.
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Wideon Hoffman
Springfield Township
John Luce
Swift
Mayaville
Luce
Joseph Aulton
Ed Lindermuth
Burglary at Gruber Home Seen by Dog Alarmed
Reported break in at John V Gruber residence on Michigan avenue ends with dog Shatik recognizing its owners. Window pried, valuables limited to a few dollars, burglars fled as the dog barked. Parish notices mention Roy Buryl ar and teen thief case. suspect in custody. Detective Wilkinson travels to Hesaville to pursue an insane train jumper.
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John V. Gruber
Om Guthrie
Lara
Mishigan , Avenue
Memorial for Arthur M Saylor a noted local farmer dies
Arthur M Saylor a well known St Joseph township farmer died at his home in the country after a kidney disease. Born May 25 1817 in Orleans County he moved west and settled on his farm. He was postmaster at Chamberlain a veteran Odd Fellow and member of several lodges. He leaves a son Charles and a daughter Mrs Alten H Dougall. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm under Odd Fellows supervision.
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Arthur M. ‘Taylor
St. Joseph Township
Alternono
Thin County
Arthur M.saylor
Orleans County
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Hore
Esat
Ile
Oakfield
Proepcot Hill
N. J
New Baven
Harlan Lodge
Summit City
Basonie
Leaves & Son
Charles
Alten Hf. Dougall
Maysville
Odd Fellows
Northrop
Jacob Krouge
Adams Township
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