State Democrats in Proper Shape Rally
Indianapolis September conference closes with National Chairman Taggart stating Indiana Democrats are in fine shape with no apathy. The party will work to carry Indiana for Parker and Davis and the state ticket. Expects funds to boost the campaign. Parker contingent representatives praised Indiana mood amid touring schedules and travel to French Lick Springs then Chicago.
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Indianapolis
National
Taggart
Indiana
Tagegarts
Ageart
French Tick Springs
Chicago
New York
Parker
East
Why Taggart Left Gotham
Democratic headquarters report shows Judge Parker planning another New York visit before his acceptance letter. The exit of national committee chair Taggart sparked questions. scheduling details feature Mr. Fanning, Indiana organizer, and talk of Indianapolis and French Lick fetes. Timothy E. Ryan of Wisconsin arrived.
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New York
Democratic National
Judge Parker
Taggart
National Committee
Fanning
Indiana
Democratic State Committee
Nations
Indianapolis
French Lick Springs
Waggart
West
Parkes
Raggart
Parker
Tantel
Timothy E. Ryan
Wisconsin
Democratic National Committee
Fairbanks Opens West Virginia Campaign in Parkersburg
Senator Charles W. Fairbanks Republican vice presidential nominee opened the West Virginia campaign in Parkersburg with thousands of supporters from across the western state. Special trains brought crowds from Wheeling Kenoga Grafton and Ohio. Marietta Ohio added several hundred attendees. Dawes of Marietta spoke with Governor White and others as the state delegation and officers attended.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Charles W. Fairbanks
West Virginia
Wheeling
Kenoga
Graftom
Ohio
Marietta
OC. Dawes
Congress
White
William O. Dawson
Scott
Hiking
Halstead and Young Lead Roosevelt and Fair Banks Travelers Meet
Murat Halstead veteran editor and author and Lafhyette Young editor of the Dea Movisa Daily Capital were the chief speakers at the Roosevelt and Fair banks Commercial Travelers league gathering today. Halstead received an ovation as he spoke amid repeated cheers and demonstrations.
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New York
Murat Halstead
Lafhyette Young
Dea Movisa
Capital
Roosevelt and Fairbanks Commercial Travelers’ League
Halstead
Prohibition Topic Delays Speech in Applause Quiet
The speaker could not begin for nearly five minutes due to sustained applause. He shifted to the topic of the "prohibition of American industries," emphasizing protective measures and policy implications.
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American Industries
Parker attends Kingston funeral in Esopus circle
Esopus New York Sept 17 Tudge Parker served as pallbearer at the funeral of Dr Tacab Chambers in Kingston today. Representative Francis Burton Harrison chairman of the bureau of organization for the state campaign will confer with Parker tomorrow.
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Esopus
N. Y
Tudge Parker
Tacab Chambers
Kingston
Francis Burton Barrison
New York
Bureau of Organization For the State Campaign
President Roosevelts reception for visiting editors in Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay September 17. President Roosevelt received visitors at Sagamore Hill, including Delavan Smith editor of the Indianapolis News, W Ta ber of New York, and George Ade the author and playwright.
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Oyster Bay
L. 1
Griffiths to Speak at Detroit Campaign Opening
Chicago Sept 17 Henry W Rost chairman of the Michigan Republican state committee and Charles W Moore head of the speakers bureau met at Republican headquarters to arrange the campaign opening in Detroit on Oct 1 Chairman Tawney assigned John L Griffiths of Indiana and Senators Burrows and Alger of Michigan to deliver speeches on the occasion.
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Chicago
Henry W. Rost
Michigan Republican State Committee
Charles W. Moore
Detroit
Tawney
John L. Griffiths
Indiana
Burrows and Alger
Michigan
Negro banker confrontation at American Bankers Association meeting
New York Sept 17 John Mitchell Jr Richmond Me chanics Savings Bank declares blacks and whites share blame for race troubles while urging bankers to abandon color lines. Georgia banker Colonel Lowry rejects race friction and endorses inclusive membership. Executive Council elected with G S Whitson as chair and James R Branch as secretary.
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New York
South
John Mitchell, Jr
Solgred
Mechanics’ Savings Bank
Richmond
American Bankers’ Association
Mitchell
Colonel Lowry
Lowry National Bank of Atlanta
Georgia
Pra
My. Mitchell
Bankers’ Association
E. F. Swinney
First National Bank
Kansas City
John L. Hamilton
Hamilton and Cunningham Bank
Hoopeston
Whitson
National City Bank
New York City
Clark Williams
Trust Company
John Perry
American National Bank
Indianapolis
Grier Hirsch
York
D. Desmarkes
St. Augustine
Fla
E. P. Bancher
Union National Bank
Cleveland
T. J. Fletcher
First Nations Bank
Marshalltown
Iowa
James R
Fitzwilson
Ralph van Vechten
Cedar Rapids National Bank
Pneumonia treated with Foley's Honey and Tar claims
Dr J Bishop of Agnew Mich reports use of Foley's Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results. Advises against substitutes. Sold by Dreler and Bro.
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J. Bishop
Agmew, Mich
Dreler & Bro
Deposit Your Money in Citizens Trust Co
An old newspaper notice urges deposits with Citizens' Trust Co located opposite the post office, citing a $400,000 security for depositors and indicating regulatory coverage and safety for customer funds.
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Citizens’ Trust Co
Postoffice
Warship To Stay Behind To Guard At San Francisco
Washington Sept. 17 Instructions sent to Rear Admiral Goodrich in San Francisco direct him to detach one ship from his squadron for Magdalena Bay autumn target practice. The detached vessel will patrol near San Francisco to enforce neutrality if other Japanese or Russian ships appear. The Wyoming will stay at Bremerton for the same duty. No information of more Russian cruisers bound for the Pacific coast, but readiness is advised amid rumors.
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Washlington
Goodrich
San Francisco
Magdalena Bay
Golden Gate
Wyoming
Bremerton
Pacific Coast
Lena's Crew A Puzzle
St Petersburg reports delayed U S Russia talks over dis position of the Lena crew at San Francisco. The request to intern the crew at Mare Island until war’s end is under admiralty review with a condition they will not take up arms again. Similar issue spans crews of Askold and Grozovoi at Shanghai. No confirmation of Lena fight in the Pacific is available.
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St. Petersburg
United States
Russia
Lena
San Francisco
Mare Island
Washington
Admiralty
Askold
Grozavoi
Shanghai
Pacific
Lena Dismantling Begins at Mare Island Navy Yard
The Russian transport Lena starts to be dismantled at Mare Island Navy Yard Vallejo on September 17 under Captain Drake of the ordnance department with Gunner Shuttleworth assisting. Officers and crew await a final disposition decision.
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Vallejo
Cal
Lena
Mare Island Navy Yard
Drake
Ordnance Department
Shuttleworth
Confesses Wrong Forgiven by Wife Confesses Wrong
Kokomo Indiana September 17 Mrs A D Alexander and her son joined her husband the Rev R D Alexander pastor of the Methodist church at Alta after he confessed yielding to temptation and straying from the path of strict living He wrote from a Toledo hotel describing his fall and contrition and asking forgiveness and a chance to rebuild their life He admitted his wrong to wife church and self and said return to his charge was impossible
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Kokomo
Ind
A. D. Alexander
R. D. Alexander
Methodist
Alta
Warsaw
San
Alexander
Purdue Tank Scrape Injures Dozen Freshmen and Sophomores
In Lafayette Indiana after a rough tank scrap at Purdue University about 400 freshmen were bound and chained to a long link chain and attacked by sophomores. Dozens were injured including Fred Haas with a broken collarbone and Trumbull with a sprained spine as faculty plans to discipline leaders.
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Stone
Alek Jaxtheimer Buys Graffe Building Fort Wayne
One of the city’s largest recent real estate deals closed Saturday as Alex Jaxtheimer the tailor bought the Graffe building from Will Fleming for 25000 via Lennart Ortlieb. The three story block on Calhoun and Columbia dates to about sixty years ago and was formerly a jewelry store run by the Graffe family now home to Epstein Up-to-Date Clothing.
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Alex Jaxtheimer
Will Fleming
Graffn
Calhoun and
Columbia Streets
Lennart & Ortlieb
Jaxtheimer
Giaffe
Fort Wayne
Frederick Graffe
Henry Graffe
Epstein
Columbian Street
Calhoun Street
Robbins Case Ends With $800 Fine for Auburn Banker
In Columbia City Indiana a jury found Albert G. Robbins, 62, guilty of accepting a deposit while insolvent, fining him $800. The case, argued by N D Doughman for the state and Marshall McNagny G M Brown for the defense, followed nearly two weeks of trial with Robbins in frail health.
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Spesi
Columbia City
Ind
Albert G. Robbins
Auburn
Fariers’ Bank of Auburn
Robbins
N. D. Doughman
Fort Wayne
Marshall & McNagny
G. M. Brown
Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs Promoted by Foley’s Honey and Tar
A Wood Indiana man A M Ake recalls years of lung hemorrhages followed by relief after Foley’s Honey and Tar. The remedy is sold by Dreier and Bro. CAPT J H Rohan Honored as President of Ancient Order of Hibernians division officers named Clifford J Moran Phil Danehy James A Reilly Sr Meyer Bros and A Gocke sell Pinesalve resembles a poultice.
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A. M. Ake
Wood
Ind
Foley
Dreier & Bro
J. H. Rohan
the Ancient Order of Aibernians
Clifford J. Moran
Phil Danehy
James A. Reilly
Rohan
Pinesalve
Meyer Bros
Gocke
Shortage Found in Jay County Accounts
Kenworthy and Nusbaum, expert accountants, report a total shortage of $19,089.02 in Jay County affairs. The shortfall involves eleven officers, five of whose terms have expired, with the investigation dated September 17 in Portland Indiana.
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Portland
Ind
Kenworthy & Nusbaum
Jay County
Fire at Indiana State Prison Destroys Several Buildings
A morning blaze at Michigan City prison destroyed four brick structures and damaged the state supply and cold storage plants. Loss pegged at 954,000 with no insurance. Fire originated in a Ford Johnson and Co shop, winds spread flames toward dining areas. repairs planned by the board of managers in a special session.
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Michigan City
Indiana
Ford-Johnson & Co
Tord, Johnson & Co
Ford, Johnson & Co
Board of Maanagers
Man Killed in Odd Oil Tank Car Accident
Altoona Sept 17 George Bailey a Pennsylvania railroad freight car shop employee died in a singular accident while adjusting a safety valve on an empty oil tank car. He entered a manhole to hold a rivet as it was driven an explosion followed blowing him from the manhole and through the shop roof. His body shattered and fell to the floor. The blast is thought to be caused by gas buildup in the tank.
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Altoona
George Bailey
Pennsylva Waa
Bailey
Linton Wins Indiana Methodist Conference Vote
New Albany, Ind Sept 17 Linton will host the Indiana Methodist conference next year after a vote of 124 to 109 over Columbus Collected by Roy George D Wolf Acton briefly withdrew invitation Presiding Elder Baxter reported two new churches and one parsonage built with benevolences and membership rising over 800 Sunday schools grew President Edwin Hughes DePauw University spoke of the smallest deficit in twenty years Enrollment stood at 642 expected to exceed 700 Rev Charles Rhoades of the Sunday School Union Philadelphia spoke to support the union Visiting ministers assigned to local pulpits tomorrow
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New Albany
Ind
Linton
Indiana Methodist Conference
Columbus
Roy
George D. Wolf
Acton
7. M. Baxter
Seymour
Edwin Hughes
de Pauw University
Charles Rhoades
Sunday, School Union
Philadelphia
Unio
Brookside Cattle Win In Galloway Helfer Plans
In St Louis on September 17 special report, Brookside Farm Company of Fort Wayne Indiana dominated the Galloway helfer plans winning both flat and second premiums. Foley's Honey and Tar claims to cure bronchial diseases and throat troubles though product promotion appears adjacent to the result. Refers to Drolor and Br distribution.
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St. Louis
Brookside Farm. Company
Fort Wayne
Ind
Foley
Drolor & Br
Automobile Plunges Over Embankment Near Baldwin
A car carrying two men and two women fell thirty feet off a Baldwin embankment while attempting to avoid a farmer’s wagon. One occupant, John Kallen of New York, died. Edgar Parithurat of Baldwin was seriously injured, Mrs. Lou Marquitz of St Louis also seriously hurt, Ming Nellie Marquitz of St Louis was slightly hurt. The group had been on a pleasure trip returning to Baldwin when the crash occurred.
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Baldwin
John Kallen
New York
Edgar Parithurat
Lou Marquitz
St. Louie
Ming Nellie Marquitz
Lowa
Fire in Fort Wayne Drug Company Lab Threatens Disaster
Sparks from a small stove ignited inflammable material in the Fort Wayne Drug Company laboratory Saturday morning. Quick actions by the workers restrained the blaze before it reached explosive compounds. Fire department not needed. Damage to woodwork and stock estimated at about 250 dollars.
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Fort Wayne Drug Company
Family Stricken With Smallpox After Isolation Stay
Health Commissioner Macbeth was notified that William Pohlmeyer eleven and Helen Pohlmeyer infant, children of Fred C. Pohlmeyer of 811 Baker Street, contracted smallpox at the isolation hospital. The entire family has had the disease except the mother, who shows marked symptoms.
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Macbeth
Wm. Pohlmeyer
Helen Pohlmeyer
Fred C. Pohlmeyer
Baker Street
Aged German Lutheran Minister Dies in Peoria
Rev. A Becker, the oldest German Lutheran minister in Illinois, died at his Peoria home at eighty. He arrived in Illinois in 1847 and served pulpits across the state before years of retirement.
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Peoria
Ill
A Becker
Tllinois
Tlinois
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