Vermont State Returns Show Republican Victory In 1902
Early returns from Vermont indicate a Republican plurality near 31,800 with Charles Bell leading for governor at about 48,425 to 15,978 for Eli Porter. Congressmen Kittredge Haskins and D. J. Foster reelected. next state senate appears solidly Republican and Democrats to lose roughly ten seats.
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White River Junction
Vermont
Charles Bell
Eli H. Porter
Mr. Bell
Kittredge Hackins
D. J. ©. Foster
Senate
Bell
Porter
Charles A. Bell
Weldon
Prederick C. Flrstwood
Morrisville
Horace A. Graham
Craftsbury
David J. Foster
Burlington
Eldredge Haskins
Brattleboro
Vermont Telegrams Boost Roosevelt in 1908 Victory Tone
President Roosevelt received multiple telegrams from Vermont officials and supporters reporting large majorities and strong backing. Messages from White River Junction Bellows Falls East Hardwick and others praised the administration and forecasted substantial Republican gains.
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Oyster Bay
L. I
Vermont
White Hiver Junction
Theodore Roosevelt
R.jed E. Watson
Republican Ooom
Bellows Fall
Roosevelt
Bell
Stern
Connecticut Democrats Nominate State Ticket at New Haven
Delegates at the Connecticut Democratic state convention in New Haven reassembled after adjournment to settle the ticket. Judge A Heaton Robertson won the governorship poll 358 to 181 over Mayor Thayer, with Henry A. Bishop named as lieutenant governor and John M. Nay as treasurer. The platform backs Parker and Davis for national tickets and calls for Canadian reciprocity.
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New Haven
Conn
Hyperion Theater
A. Heaton Robertson
Thayer
Norwich
Henry A. Bishop
Bridgeport
John M. Nay
Hartford
Alton B. Parker
Henry G Davis
Hollis Named Democratic Gubernatorial Nominee in New Hampshire
Concord delegates nominating Henry F. Hollis by acclamation for governor. Four presidential electors chosen. Convention adopted a resolution denouncing the Republican governor of Colorado for deporting citizens of that state.
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Concord
N. H
Henry F. Hollis
Colorado
Naugatuck Circuit Sees Congressional Campaign Progress
In Naugatuck a campaign update shows a candidate filing for congressman at large, with local organizers reporting completion of key nomination steps and community support building ahead of the vote.
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Hey
Naugatuck
Davis Addresses Agriculture at West Virginia State Fair
Ex Senator Henry G. Davis the Democratic vice presidential nominee draws a large crowd in Wheeling as he speaks on agriculture. He notes farmers as liberty lovers and highlights the farm sector’s importance to national prosperity and independence.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Morgan's Grove
Henry G. Davis
Davis
John J. McGraw
John J. Cornwell
Fair Grounds
England
United States
War Department
United States Senate
Senate
Agricultural Bureau
Young girl assaulted near Fremont in cornfield
The ten year old Anna Olgon, daughter of Christopher Olgon, was abducted, gagged and assaulted in a Fremont area cornfield late Monday night. She was found unconscious the next morning with clothes torn and remains in precarious condition. A man described by the victim matches a suspect hired by the Monolicus firm, and authorities in Sioux City Omaha and nearby cities pursue him amid threats of lynching.
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Fremont
Anna Olform
Christopher Olgon
the Maiolicus
Sioux City
Omaha
Big Apple Crop for 1904
Reports from large dealers in New York indicate the 1904 apple crop will be about 30 percent larger than last year and 14 percent above the ten year average. Output may reach 50,000,000 barrels with New York state among the top eastern producers, while export value last year stood at 8,237,894 dollars amid strong European conditions and possibly softer demand.
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New York
New York State
Europe
CURED HEMORRHAGES OF THE LUNGS ARTICLE CLAIMS SUCCESS
Several years of severe lung hemorrhages described by A. M. Ale of Wood Indiana end after Foley's Honey and Tar treatment. He reports his lungs are sound now and endorses the remedy sold by Drefer and Bro. The text also notes J. W. McClellan assumes the office of mayor of Auburn.
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A. M. Ale
Wood
Ind
Ben
Foley
Drefer & Bro
J. ¥. W. McClellan
Auburn
Concordia Opens Annual Session With Large Attendance
Concordia college opened its regular fall term with about 250 students, the largest attendance in the institution’s history. Director Luecke led the opening exercises as new dormitory plans progress, while Mrs. Lizzie Hitzemann resigns as matron and Mr. Herman Witte is named to matron duties and facilities management.
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Concordia, College
Luecke
Riedel
Lizzie Hitzemann
Concordia
Hitzemann
Herman Witte
Witte
Judge Gray Serves as Umpire in Coal Wage Case
Judge Gray, chairman of the anthracite coal commission, acted as umpire in a conciliation board hearing over whether operators may deduct wages to pay check weighmen and docking bosses unless employees sign a legal assignment. Miners argue that a majority vote to employ weighmen justifies wage deductions from all workers, a view aligned with the strike commission and supported by umpire Wright.
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Philadelphia
Gray
Anthracite Coal Commission
Board of Conciliation
Wright
Murder reign in Mississippi raises reform drive
In Meridian on September 7, authorities report a wave of lawlessness with 560 killings in eight months. Judge Miller cites easy money to buy whisky and gambling as fuel. Despite prohibition, illicit liquor sales and gambling exacerbate crime, with most victims and slayers being black.
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Meridian
Miss
Miller
Man Loses Money In Library Book
William Casto of Terra Haute aged 72, convinced a hand to the face signaled a demand for money, deposited $300 in a library book and now cannot recover the sum. He had previously placed $100 in Tale of a World.
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Terra Haute
Ind
William Casto
Missing Money Sparks Library Thefts Inquiry
Patrons at the library search for missing money believed drawn from the bank weeks earlier. A librarian found the cash and prompted officials to review security records and local leads.
Adams County Rural Mail Delivery Nears Completion
In northern Indiana Adams county expects full free rural delivery within months. Local businessmen held a meeting to discuss enlarging out-of-town trade. Warsaw schools enroll 835 pupils the largest in city history. James Cunningham of Huntington survived a morphine overdose blamed on a broken heart. Sheriff Perry Smith tried to seize a horse and buggy in Syracuse on replevin. Grace Green allegedly attacked the officer. Charles Harris’s Troy township farm burned due to a defective flue. he injured his arm saving goods. John Strode of Logansport identified as rightful beneficiary of a forty year old Leadville policy. Peter Zelgier of Adams county dies after tin in canned salmon lodging in his throat caused fatal internal bleeding.
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Adams County
Elishort
Warsaw
James Cunningham
Huntington
Cunningham
Perry Smith
Warbaw
Syracuse
Grace Green
Charles Harris
Troy Township
Whitley County
Harris
John Strode
Logansport
Leadville
Cal
John
Peter Zelgier
Rivare
New Jersey Editor Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar
M T Lynch editor of the Philipsburg Daily Post proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar best for coughs and colds. He endorses it for family use and notes it is sold by Dreier and Bro.
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M. T. Lynch
Philipsburg, N. J
Daily Post
Foley
Dreier & Bro
Miss Maude Notestine Weds John A Koch at Cathedral
Miss Maude Notestine daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Notestine of Harrison street married John A Koch of this city in a 9 o'clock Cathedral ceremony officiated by Rev Father Roche. Attendants were William Christen and Miss Loretta Cody. Guests gathered for a wedding breakfast and reception at Mrs Benard 362 West Superior Selden. The couple left for a wedding tour to St Louis.
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Maude Notestine
Joseph Notestine
Harrison Street
John A. Koch
P. , Roche
William Christen
Misa Loretta Cody
Benard
West Superior Street
Selde
Koch Construction Company
St. Louis
Citizens' Trust Co. Seeks $400,000 Depositor Security
Citizens' Trust Co. offers $400,000 security for depositors at its office opposite the post office. Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Smith and family, former guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Gaston, departed today for their home in Elgin Texas.
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Citizens’ Trust Co
Opp Post Office
Heath Fished and Kept Out of Sight in Indiana
Former First Assistant Postmaster General Berry S. Heath has lived in seclusion at his brother Cyrus Heath’s country home near Noblesville Indiana since arriving from Salt Lake City He fished in Cicero Creek and his health reportedly improved He and his wife are en route to New York and will sail for Europe Friends deny a link to postal scandals and say Utah Senator Reid pressed him to quit Salt Lake papers. editors who accompanied him have returned to Indiana newspapers
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Noblesville
Ind
Berry Sg. Heath
Heath
Cyrus
Salt Lake City
Mr. Heath
Cicero Creek
New York
Europe
Kearns
Utah
Resxis
Salt Lake
Tribune
Telegram
Indiana
City Fights County Over Elkhart Court House Funds
In Elkhart county a heated courtroom battle erupted over a $50,000 appropriation for court house improvements. The city of Elkhart opposed the plan, pushing for a postponement pending a new building and arguing for possible Dikbart construction.
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Goshen, Inc
Elkhart
Michigan State Line
Dikbart
Negro Fiend Lynched in Brunson Florida
Walsh Bradley, confessed murderer of Mrs. N. B. Barrow, was hanged from a tree by neighbors after capture by two Negroes at a fellow settler’s home. He admitted the Barrow murder and an assault attempt on a Barrow daughter. Mrs. Barrow’s infant was unharmed. Also an ad for Foley’s Kidney Cure appears at end.
Henry Kuhlman Arrested for Norton Murder in Alexandria
Alexandria Ind Sept 7 Henry Kuhlman arrested on murder charge in the slaying of grocer A J Norton who was attacked at midnight on April 1 Norton was on his...
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Alexandria
Ind
Henry Kuhlman
A. J. Norton
Norton
Preliminary hearing set for Tuesday in Edwards case
Foreigner Edwards and associates are held without bonds awaiting a preliminary hearing scheduled for Tuesday. Prosecutors outlined charges and the court ordered continued detention pending further proceedings.
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En Edwards
Two Thousand Slain in Uruguayan Battle Report
Buenos Aires dispatch states two thousand dead and four thousand wounded in the clash between Uruguayan government forces led by General Vasquez and Uruguayan revolutionists. Rebels reportedly halted Vasquez and forced a retreat after three days of heavy fighting. Paraguay reports say rebels there hold their own.
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New York
Buenos Ayres
Vasquez
Blue Law Detective Held After Riot Death
Pittsburg Pa September 7 The coroner's jury held blue law detective Nelson C Starkly for murder in the August 30 riot that killed Harry D Knox. His brother Harry W Starkey and Powers T Gamble were held as accessories after the fact. Alderman Wadeworth's agents were criticized for not protecting the blue law men. Three crusading ministers Rev D J MecOrory Rev T J Leak Rev D S Thurgoon testified.
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Pittsburg
Harry D. Knox
Nelson C. Starkly
Blue Law
Harry W. Starkey
Powers T. Gamble
Wadeworth
Crusade Against Sunday Calling
D. J. MecOrory
T. 7. Leak
D. &. Thurgoon
The
Sunday Observance Association
Electric Bitters Praise by New Hampshire Couple
Lancaster, New Hampshire resident F. J. Green credits Electric Bitters with curing chronic indigestion and nervous debility after years of failure with other remedies. He says his wife also thrives on the tonic, praising its effects on female troubles. The ad claims lifelong benefits and offers a 50 cent trial with Dreier & Bro. guarantee.
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F. J. Green
Lancaster
N. H
Dreior & Bro
Wedded While Train Waited at Lake Shore Depot
In a Lake Shore waiting room scene the bride Miss Fannie Lea Buchan and groom Mr. George N. Bowersox wed aboard the 10:50 northbound train after quick planning with Rev Lorain of Muncie and officers Greer and Patgen as witnesses. The couple will reside in Montmorenci where he works as a carpenter. Also noted is the death of Fred Funk, pioneer of Kosciusko county, at his home near Warsaw at age 84.
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Lake Shore
George N. Bowersox
Knight
Mr. Bowersox
Montegomery
Mich
Bowersox
Fannie Lea Buchan
Misa Ruchan
Montmorenci
Lorain
Muncie
John Greer
Nick Patgen
Greer
Petgenox
Dtr
Miss Buchan
Princess Louise Elopes With Mattasitch Amid Scandal
Berlin reports Princess Louise of Coburg has vanished from Bad Hoster with former Austrian lieutenant Mattasitch. A dramatic rescue used ladders and a swift car to escape the hotel, taking the jewels and an automobile. The couple’s location remains unknown and a refuge is sought.
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Berlin
Louise
Coburg
Keglevich Mattasitch
Bad Hister
Mattasitch
Princesa
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Green
Mountain State
G. J. Bell
Connecticut
Democrats
New Hampshire
Herbert
Judge Gray
Mississippi
New Jersey
J. J. Cox
Valley View
Dreter & Bro
Brother
Blue Law Detective
Lake Shore Depot
Geo.'n. Bowers
Fanny Lee Buchan
Fred Funk
Kosciusko County
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