Fairbanks and Washington address Grove City race expo
Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks and Booker T. Washington spoke at the Ohio State Colored Industrial and Educational exposition in Grove City near Columbus. Fairbanks urged self-help education and civic duty, stressing that the black population is over 9.6 million and should advance through practical schooling and work. He defended the Platt Amendment on Cuba and urged moral progress and voting responsibility.
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Columbus
Charles W. Fairbanks
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee College
Ohio State Colored Industrial and Educational Exposition
Grove City
Fairbanks
State House
Harris
Columbus Club
Washington
United States
Vastot
Bryn
Irriga
Ohio
Middle West
Ohio State Colored Educational and Industrial Exposition
Taylor
Unter
Alo
Spain
Judge Gilbert Embarke Sails After Shipwreck Near Hawaii
Telegraphic dispatches report Judge N W Gilbert and his bride aboard the steamship Manchuria which struck a reef near the Hawaiian Islands while en route to Manila. They resumed their voyage aboard the Logan from Manolulu.
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Gilbert
Manolulu
N. W. Gilbert
Manchuria
Hawaiian I Islands
Manila
Valparaiso Earthquake Loss Estimated at 200 Million
A conservative estimate fixes Valparaiso property losses at 200 million dollars after the earthquake and fires. Rural areas suffer massive destruction of homes, bridges, and telegraph lines. Santiago reports heavy rains, widespread misery, and global relief aid arriving.
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Santiago
Chile
Valparaiso
San Francisco
Republic
Pacific
Interior minister reports Chile quake recovery progress
Valparaiso dispatch says the interior minister reports resumed business and widespread rebuilding, with all population groups aiding and committees completing tasks. He mentions potential frozen meat from Magallanes if meat runs short and notes clothing needs for the homeless and shortages in Iquique. President Riesco receives condolences from foreign governments. The Mercurio building is intact and newspapers will appear tomorrow after yesterday’s aftershocks.
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Valparaiso
Riesco
Santiago
Magallanes
Iqique
Mercurio
Kaiger Not Likely to Come to America
Berlin reports that despite discussions in both sides of the Atlantic about Emperor William possibly visiting the United States, official German circles dismiss the idea as unlikely. The emperor has long cherished such a wish, but it is regarded as virtually impossible.
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Berlin
Atlantic
William
United States
America
Four year old girl dies from scalding accident
Catherine Connett aged four of 2030 Walton Avenue died after overturning a kettle of boiling soup on herself Friday morning. The child entered the kitchen unobserved and pulled the kettle from a gasoline stove causing severe burns. Despite treatment by Dr. C. Martz, she died Saturday morning from shock and blood poisoning. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 PM and 3 PM at the Cathedral after viewing at the residence.
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Catherine Connett
Allen Connett
Walton Avenue
Connett
Nickel Plate Railroad
Delaney Faces Month in Jail After Guilty Plea
Dan Delaney pleaded guilty by nod in city court to defrauding several people of small sums, receiving five dollars and costs and thirty days in jail. He appeared weakened by drug use and did not answer questions, with his condition described as Pipah critical. Also heard were cases of William Bodecker for assault and battery, Joe O Rourke for loitering, and Johnny Appleseed Coughlin receiving sentence details.
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Dan Delaney
William Bodecker
Johnny Appleseed
Coughlin
Joe O'Rourke
Fort Wayne fair directors host newspaper banquet
The Great Fort Wayne fair directors led by Dr William F Myers hosted a Friday night banquet in the horticultural building for city and nearby county press men. Guests included J H Kiefer Ossian News J E Buchanan Auburn Dispatch Harry L Gandy LaGrange Democrat and Kendallville News and others from Fort Wayne papers.
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Fort Wayne
William F. Myers
Fair Board
H. A. Wiebke
Harry L. Gandy
Lagrange
Dr. Myers
Mr. Wiebke
J. H. Kiefer
The
Ossian News
J. E. Buchanan
Auburn Dispatch
Lagrange , Democrat and Kendallville News
N. O. Keenan
Butler Herald
EB. B .Thumma
A. P. Moste
Garrett
A. M. Youngmarker
D. F. Ault
Col. John
A. Scott
W. Z. Myers
Harry M. Williams
C. H. Spalding
Sentinel
C. R. Lane
Bert Griswold
Winthrop Lane
Scott Bicknell
Richard Crosby
Howard Lewis
the News
Ansel
Digestive Care Ad Promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia
An old advertisement urges daily focus on digestion and overeating relief with a corrective product called Kodol for Dyspepsia. It claims the product aids digestion and notes it is sold by druggists.
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Bt3
Dynamite Bomb Threat in Brooklyn Store Room
Explosion in a Carroll street apartment house store room endangers about forty tenants. Vincent Christiano an iron dealer was seriously hurt. police trace to Black Hand era threats and feuds. Windows shattered across blocks, causing panic among residents.
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New York
Carroll Street
Brooklyn
Vincent Christiano
Christiano
Bartender Becomes Wayland Chief of Police
In Wayland Michigan William Plockstead, formerly a bartender, is now chief of police. He enforces closing laws strictly and warns saloonkeepers no alcohol after hours or on Sundays. His appointment is set to be an election issue at the next municipal vote.
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Wayland
Mich
William Plockstead
Brookstead
Plockstead
Burglars Enter Saloon On South Calhoun Street
John H Koehler who runs a saloon and lives at 2528 South Calhoun street was away when burglars forced the back door between 1 and 2 oclock Saturday morning. The robbers took 2.60 in cash from the register three quarts of whisky two bottles of gin a box of 39 cigars and twenty five packages of tobacco.
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John H. Koehler
South
Calhoun Street
Winebrenner Family Holds Sixth Annual Reunion
The Winebrenner family will hold its sixth annual reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Japp Edsall, 2083 Oliver Street, on Thursday. It is expected that there will be over 100 attendees.
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and. Hire. Japp
Edsall
Oliver ‘Street
Prosecution Lacks Letter Linking Tanksley to Schaefer Murder
Bedford Ind Aug 25 The Rainey family discord over ties between Ernest Tanksley and the Schaefer murder widens as Nellie Rainey reveals memoranda. the prosecutor says no letter exists and will present existing evidence to the grand jury while pursuing further statements.
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Bedford
Ind
Ernest Tanksley
Schaefer
Nellie Rainey
Heltonville
Nellie
Tanksley
Rainey
Fletcher
Indianapolis News
Public Printer endorses phonetic spelling reform
Oyster Bay August 25 Public Printer Stillings endorses the presidents phonetic spelling order saying all government printings will adopt the recommendations. He appointed a commission to revise the manual of style and include 300 reformed words in the new edition. He will forward the letter to Professor Brander Matthews of the Carnegie committee.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Stillings
Government Printing Office
Stirlings
Brander Matthews
Carnegie Committee
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Joollars IF
Wales
NEW York Evening Telecrandnew
Columbus, Ohio
Kaiger
Delaney
Kennedy’s
Black
Police
Schafer
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