Judge Parker to Visit St Louis for Exposition
Judge Parker will travel Sept 24 to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis with Mrs Parker and Secretary McCausland. They plan four days in St Louis with no speeches en route or in St Louis. They will stay with Mrs Daniel Manning and may not attend New York state day ceremonies.
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St. Doula
St. Louis
Daniel Manning
Transury
Women’s Board
American Bar Assetiation
Judge Parker
New York State
Odell
Henry Watterton
Rogermount
Peck for Governor Nomination in Wisconsin Democrats
Oshkosh Wis Sept 2 Former Governor George W Peck of Milwaukee chosen as the Democratic standard bearer for Wisconsin by acclamation amid enthusiasm A full ticket was nominated The platform warmly endorses the St Louis national convention principles Parker and Davis ticket favored and supports a commission to regulate public service corporations Several state issue planks outlined
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Oshkosh
Wis
George W. Peck
Milwaakes
Wisconsin
St. Louis
Parker
Templeton May Not Accept Populist Nomination
LeRoy Templeton, nominated by the middle-of-the-road populists for governor, said he had not decided to accept. He stated that he gave no one permission to use his name and would decide after the populist convention on September 16 in Tem pleton Indiana.
Parker on Negroes Sparks Georgia Populists Address
Atlanta journal reports Thomas E. Watson, Populist nominee, demanded Alten B. Parker state his stance on race. He pressed five questions about seating Booker Washington and other African American figures, school integration, and equality at the White House, amid claims of big party domination. Watson spoke at the state Populist convention as electors were chosen.
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Atlanta
Alten B. Parker
Thomas E. Watson
South
Parker
Booker Washington
Megroes
White House
Bishop Turner
T. Thomas Fortune
New York
Grover Cleveland
Georgia
South Carolina
Watson
Debs Attacks Parties as Campaign Opens in Indianapolis
Socialist nominee Eugene V. Debs opened the party's national campaign in Indianapolis with a speech denouncing Republicans and Democrats as serving capital. He argued the fight is a life and death struggle between capital and labor and said David Parry wields more Washington influence than all organized workers. He called the St Lawren ce convent ion a trust jubilee and claimed the Democratic revival mirrors the Republican party.
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Indianapolis
Eugene V. Debs
David M. Parry
Washington
Debs
St. Laws
Old Managers to Aid Advise at Democratic HQ
New York announces former Senator James K. Jones of Arkansas will join the national committee as an adviser. He will not handle a department but can be consulted for his experience. Charles A. Walsh of Iowa and J. Q. Johnson of Kansas take charge of departments at national headquarters at Chairman Taggart’s request.
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Bryan
St. Louis
Johnson
Walsh
James M. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Actioe
Gold Democrats
New York
National Democratic
James K. Jones
Arkansas
National Committee
Chas. A. Walsh
Iowa
Driven insane by noise of drilling
George Baldwin aged 56 committed suicide by hanging in the rafters of an outbuilding on his western Marion, Indiana farm. Baldwin, once well off, blamed drilling nearby for his poor health and mental distress as relatives pressed for oil development on and near his property.
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Marion
George&. Baldwin
Baldwin
Judge Sets Date To Consider Kinney Bankruptcy Offer
Judge Anderson of the federal court fixed September 26 to hear the proposed 40 percent cash settlement in the John J. Kinney bankruptcy. Kinney offered the cash, now in White National Bank, awaiting court approval. Referee Harris has adjudicated Percy B. St. Clair of Ashlay as a voluntary bankrupt.
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Anderson
Federal Court
Ias
John J. Kinney
Angola
Kinney
White National Bank
Harris
Percy B. St. Clair
Ashlay
Fatal Shooting Affray at Peru
Peru Indiana September 2 Thomas Smith age forty five mortally wounded in a dispute with his sister in law's husband Lee Reeves at Reeves home. Smith intoxicated demanded admittance and advanced with a knife. Reeves fired twice wounding him in the abdomen and back. Doctors say he cannot live.
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Peru
Ind
Thomas Smith
Lee Reeves
Reeves
Smith
Marrage
Will Wed An Ohio Lady In Quiet Ashland Nuptials
Robert Weber of this city and Edith C Hettinger of Ashland Ohio announce their engagement. They plan a September 22 wedding at St Edward's church in Ashland, then reside at 35 Spy Run Avenue Fort Wayne. Edward Geiger has sold his Churubusco hardware stock to Oral Geiselring.
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Robert Weber
Edith C. Hettinger
Ashland
Ohio
St. Edward’s Catholic Church
Fort Wayne
Schrantz
Melita Street
Spy Run Avenue
Edward Geiger
Churubusco
Oral Geiselring
Five Die in Wreck on Imperial at Sintula
Winnipeg reporters say five people died when the westbound Imperial crashed into a freight near Sintula Manitoba. The sole identified body is Mrs. Disagtt of Edmonton. injured include Mrs. J B Rett, Miss Golden, Miss Murray, Ira Ross, and porter L P Hart. The switch was left open after the crew departed. Lord Minto and party were aboard but unharmed.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Sintula
Disagtt
Edmonton
J. B. Rett
Lord Minto
Branching Out In Rural Phone Lines
Monroeville Home Telephone Co raises capital from 25000 to 75000 and plans to expand within ten to twelve miles, adding five or six rural lines from Monroeville to reach nearly every farm home. The independent utility has traffic ties with National Company of Fort Wayne.
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Sentinel
Monroeville
Ind
Monroeville Home Telephone Company
Home Exchange
Ural
Monroeville Company
National Company of
Fort Wayne
Charles McCulloch Heads New Mondamin Dairy Company
Mondamin Dairy Ltd purchased Mondamin Meadows plant at Baker Street and Fairfield Avenue. Officers: President Charles McCulloch Secretary and Manager A F Naylor Treasurer Andrew W Ellison. Capital 15000 dollars. Directors: B C Paul S M Foster A F Naylor Andrew Ellison Miss Alice Ellison G C S Bush H G Keegan F Gruber. Greenbury Ross dies at 52 in Andrews home.
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Mondamin Dairy Company
Mondamin Meadows Dairy Company
Baker Street
Fairfield Avenue
Fort Wayne Trust Company
Charles McCulloch
A. F. Naylor
Andrew W. S. Ellison
Mr. Ellison
Mr. Naylor
B.C. Paul
Charles MecCulloch
S. M. Foster
Andrew Ellison
Alice H. Ellison
GC. S. Bush
H. G. Keegan
Frank Gruber
Frank Gruber. Messrs
Greenbury Ross
Andrews
Thrown From Aig And Back Bruised
County Commissioner A. B. Schnitker of New Haven is housebound after a runaway on the New Haven road Thursday night. He and his son were en route to Fort Wayne for farm machinery repair when their horses bolted. They collided with a log wagon, both were thrown clear. Mr Schnitker suffered a severe back bruise and his son received bruises and scratches. The horses were unharmed but the wagon was badly damaged.
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A. BR. Schnitker
New Haven
Fort Wayne
Mr. Schnitker
Democrats nominate Frank Herring for Congress in South Bend
In South Bend Indiana on September 2 the Thirteenth district Democrats nominated Frank Herring for Congress after he twice declined. James Fletcher opened the convention and Valentin Zimmerman was named permanent chair. Resolutions endorsed state and national platforms and B F Shively for U S senator. Col William Haynes and Hon William E Verly names were dropped. Shively was urged but declined. John W Kern urged harmony to win the ticket.
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South Bend
Ind
Frank HE. Herring
Congress
James GC. Fletcher
Valentine Zimmerman
B. F. Shively
United States
William Haynes
Notre Dame University
William E. Verly
Maine
Frank E. Herring
Shively
Shi
Morgan Story Denied by President in Oyster Bay
Secretary Loeb released a typed denial refuting a New York World report that J Plepon Morgan recently met with President Roosevelt regarding the campaign. The president's denial is unequivocal stating the World story is a lie from beginning to end and that neither Morgan nor others visited Oyster Bay.
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Oyster Bay
L. I
Loeb
New York
Veterans Set Reunion in Indianapolis at Claypool Hotel
The Society of the Army of the Cumberland announces its thirty second annual reunion in Indianapolis on Sept 20 and 21. Gen H V Boynton presides with Gen Yohn Coburn as local committee chair. Business meetings start Sept 20 at 10 p m in the Claypool hotel assembly room, with public exercises and the banquet scheduled at the same venue on Sept 21.
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Indianapolis
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
H. V. Boynton
Yohn Coburn
Claypool
County Institute Concluded Friday At Westminster Church
The Allen County Teachers Institute at Westminster Presbyterian Church ended Friday after lectures by Professors W. W. Black John L. Lowes and Byron D. King. King spoke on The Art of Speaking while Black addressed School Management and salary questions. Lowes discussed English composition and literary study aims and methods.
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Allen County
Teachers’ Institute
Westminster Presbyterian Church
W. W. Black
Chicago
John L. Lowas
Hanover College
Byron D. King
Pittsburg School of Oratory
King
America
Black
Spoakor
Lowes
Six Die in Burning Ohio Residence Fire
Six persons perish and four sustain severe burns after an oil explosion ignites a dwelling in Yellow Creek Ohio on September 2. The dead include Mrs Henry Fling and two children and three unknown men. Injured are Rev Mr Sudd Robert Alexander and Henry Fling. Fire started when a street lamp ignited an oil tank causing a massive blast that spread burning oil over the house.
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Yellow Creek
Ohio
Henry Fling
Sudd
Robert Alexander
Fling
Girl tells tale of dire poverty in Central Park
New York report says Hattie Barney, found in Central Park with inverted skirts for warmth, was committed to Bellevue Hospital after magistrate Whitman heard her account of two weeks living in the park. Doctors deem her insane though parts of her story are credible, with her condition showing severe exposure and malnutrition. She named Ypsilanti Michigan as home and a brother Charles Barnes in Toledo, describing failed attempts at work and shelter before sleeping in an arbor and subsisting on remnants of lunches.
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New York
Hattie Barney
Central Park
Bellevue Hospital
Whitman
Bellavue
Nat
Whitmen
Park
Shea
Ypsilanti
Mich
Charles Barnes
Toledo
Indy
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