Brean tours Iowa and Illinois stoking Democratic cause
The Democratic candidate William J. Brean addressed large crowds in Cedar Rapids Mound City Chicago and other towns on a seven city swing. He rejected Republican claims blaming Taft and urged voters to support Democratic policies as the path to prosperity. He defended his letters with Archbold and challenged opponents to debate his positions while attacking Republican tax and labor policy.
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Taft
Woodward
Maxwell
Chicago
Taft campaign closes in St Louis with huge cheers
Judge Taft wrapped up his western campaign stop in St Louis with a twelve hour day of appearances. He spoke to large crowds at the Coliseum and Clayton, addressed East St Louis stockyard workers, and drew an estimated 60 000 strangers saying hello to Bill. He reviewed labor policy and trust regulation, then viewed the Veiled Prophet parade before marching on to Macon Missouri and other stops.
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St. Louis
Taft
Clayton
St. Louis County
East St. Louis
Ohioan
Planters’ Water
Planters Hotel
Briurieus
Coliseum
Aidan
Macon
Moberly
Mexico
Montgomery
Warrenton
St. Charles
Lynem
Chicago
Deep Waterway
Galesburg
Lincoln Pouglass
Bryan
Ex Representative Sibley to Review Voter Process
Ex Representative Sibley of Pennsylvania advocates public scrutiny of voting procedures amid calls for reform. The discussion centers on improving the integrity of the electoral system and ensuring transparency in the process.
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Sibley
Mearet
Ork
Qet
Vennsylvap
Willigm Bk
Guffey Denies Talks With Roosevelt On Osage Lease
Pittsburg Oct 7 Colonel J M Guffey ex Democratic national committee man from Pennsylvania and T W Barnsdall Pittsburg oil operator are accused as Standard Oil agents in discussions with President Roosevelt in a reply to Governor Naskill. Guffey tells AP he never met Roosevelt except July 4 1902 at Schenley hotel and that claims of Standard Oil ties are a lie.
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Pittsburg
Naskell
Roosevelt
J. M. Guffey
Democratic National
Schenley Hotel
Political campaigning across states stirs party energy
In Missouri Iowa South Dakota Nebraska Ohio and Illinois campaigners rally for their parties. Patt Bryan Hughes Sherman Longworth Burr vows discuss Democratic doctrine and rebuke rival blocs. Bryan claims Republicans have adopted his policies and questions why he would seek their defeat.
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Chicago
Patt
Bryan
Missouri
Iowa
Provernor Hughes
South Dakota
Nebraska
Sherman
Vicw
Ohio
Longworth
Burrvows
Chicaie
Landis Reversed in Landis Court Case and Bankers Meet
A damaged Toledo area report notes Judge Landis reversed in a case involving Martin Isenda for mailing a pamphlet deemed unlawful. The appellate court found error in admitting the pamphlet and in the judge’s rulings. Illinois bankers plan an upcoming Chicago convention with two major addresses on banking topics and deposits guarantees.
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Ciera
Coen
Tudaes Grosecup
Baker
Landis
Ino
Ant Whonda
Kons Lad
Tdher
Chicagoa
Det
T-Ullinois Innkerg
Chieneo
Natiomile Bank
New York
Taper Raféssor
Laurence Lathlin
Cox and Thomas Penalized for Pernicious Political Activity
In Illinois Crawford county, Paul W. Cox was removed from the Robinson post office and H J Thomas from Orangeburg post office received a severe reprimand with salary reduced to 800 a year for Pernicious political activity. Cox refused to withdraw from a Prohibition campaign while Thomas chaired the district GOP.
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Washington
Oct
Paul W. Cox
Robinson
H. J.thomas
Orangeburg
SL. C
Cox
Cianvas
Wright Races Toward Fresh Aviation Record
Wilbur Wright, after setting a world record for a flight with one passenger, again surpassed himself, remaining aloft for 4 minutes 2 seconds. His prior record with a passenger stood at 66 minutes 37 seconds. The new flights fulfill a contract with Lazare Welller on behalf of a syndicate, requiring two flights within a week with a passenger car matching the weight of fifty kilometres.
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Te Mans
Market Prices and Grain Stated on Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago quotes show wheat oats pork lard and live stock with varied futures prices and cash by sample for winter and spring wheat. Receipts and ranges for hogs cattle and sheep are listed along with poultry prices per pound and by type.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Rade
Tlard
Emperor Declares Bosnian Annexation and New Diet
Vienna October 7 1908 Emperor Francis Joseph proclaims Austro Hungarian sovereignty over Bosnia and Herzegovina extending imperial rights to the regions. The proclamation promises a constitution and a special diet, with the emperor asserting progress, trust, and a path to modernity for the new provinces. The decree, signed in Budapest on October 5, 1908, calls for a lasting legal position and constitutional institutions.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Bormia
Herzegovina
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Baron von Achreuthal
Bosnia and
Budapest
Disappeared College Student Reappears in Canada
Detroit resident AL Wolfard reports his son Detroit Oat T Lee Wolfard of Grand Inenapment Wyre who vanished two weeks ago is alive and well in Manitoba working for the Canadian government. Wolfard Sr received a letter from his son stating he left college due to despondency over future work before earning a degree.
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Detroit
Oat
T-—-Lee
AL Wolfard
Grand Inenapment
Wyre
Kahunazoo
Mich
Goverminent
Manitoba
Wolfard
Colkage
JUST WED AND NEAR DEATH Elgin Oct 7
Bride Agi Zutauvern saved herself and husband from asphyxiation at their home near Elgin after a handkerchief waved from a window signaled help. Neighbors reported the couple unconscious for a full day as a faulty range gas leak caused the danger. both were ill but expected to recover.
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Elgin. I
Agi Zutauvern
Alfred Benworth
Hitchcock to Confer with Taft in Chicago
New York Oct. Hitchcock, head of the Republican national committee, said he expected to meet Judge Taft in Chicago and would discuss conditions in the east and other parts of the country before departing for the capital.
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Hitchcock
Taft
New York
Chicase
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Mine tragedy at Mount Olive shaft rescue stalemate
At Mount Olive and Staunton Coal Company mine main shaft Herman Herron and Targe Yandike pushed a supply car into the shaft. They were dragged in and fell 400 feet to the elevator platform where safety clutches saved them on the hoist fifty feet above bottom for three hours. They died before help could reach them.
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Mount Olive
Til
Get
Mount Olive and Staunton Coal Company
Herman Herron
Treatge Yandike
Detroit Beats Chicago in Early AL Standings Update
Chicago American League club loses to Detroit as standings and daily scores list games across cities. Highlights show Detroit 4 1000000 27 in Chicago, error tallies, and batterries with Donovan Thomas for Detroit and White Walsh Sullivan for Chicago.
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Chicago
Detroit
Donovan
Thomas
White
Walsh
Sullivan
Washington
Philadelphia
Philidelphia
Boston
New York
Errors
Hoston, & Batteries
O'Connor
Sweeney
McMualon
Donolue
Freeport Citizen Praises Doan's Kidney Pills
Mrs Adam Marker of Freeport Illinois testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her weeks of back neck pain rheumatism and abnormal kidney secretions after using the product from Emmett's drug store. She urges others to use the remedy and notes its 50 cent price with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York as sale agents.
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Freeport
Dean
Adam Marker
Ordway Street
Ill
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Trial Shocks Springfield Mob Case Near Disbarment
In a Springfield court Det T At questioned Pharry Po Leper restaurant owner amid mob attack claims. Defense attorney Coluiins argued, while Judge Creighton demanded clarity about who fired the shots. Proceedings showed tense exchanges as the judge pressed for specifics.
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Speingfield UE
Abraham Raymer
Pharry ‘Po Leper
Fragmentary East St Louis notice yields garbled read
A damaged OCR fragment from East St Louis contains jumbled phrases about a person and family, hospital reference, and winter clothing. The readable items include scattered words like wife children hospital and clothes, but no coherent events or names emerge.
Mrs. Agebuered Yates Dies at 83 in Dulles War Cave Rhor
Mrs. Agebuered Yates ex governor V Yattes and wife died Wednesday at age 83. Her life dated two years back to a fall, she was owner of Pailie. She had keen interest in politics at state and national levels.
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Yates
Pier Ithiess
Owen
Supreme Court Session Report From St. Louis
A garbled note reports a Supreme Court session took place yesterday afternoon in St. Louis with mentions of key figures and a decision described as the first of its kind.
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Becomes Quick Relief
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup promises fast relief for coughs colds hoarseness whooping cough and all bronchial throat troubles. Mothers especially recommend it for children. Pleasant to take gently laxative. Sold by H J Moogh and C P Guenther.
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H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
Garment Cleaning Note From BB Dye Works
A notice requests cleaned clothes be sent to BB Dye Works and returned if not made to exact sight. The item mentions pressings are Eneranteed. Date appears as 9-29d with unclear meaning.
Annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Austria Hungary
London reports the formal proclamation of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s practical annexation by the Austro Hungarian empire. Turkey appeals to the great powers for protections promised by the Berlin treaty as Austria and Bulgaria press their gains. Balkans tensions rise amid international conference discussions and criticism of Austria’s actions.
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London
Berlin
Princis Joseph
Bosnia
Yerzegovia
Turkey
Austria
Bulgaria
Servino
Conference to address partition of Poland
The text notes a conference of the powers is expected in two to three months, aiming to arrange but not undo the partition. Attila declines to discuss annexation, and the likely outcome is a face-saver arrangement preserving Thakey's pride.
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Partition
Poland
Freek
Atattla
Thakey
Venezuela Leader Falls in War and Mourning
A fragment reports President Cuatro of Venezuela seriously ill or dead as chaos surrounds Minnesota University in Minneapolis with ashes and thirty cadavers cremated. Loss cited at 15,000 dollars amid broader unrest and events including a Milwaukee convention and Toronto session. Augustus D Lynch, longtime Treasury official, dies in Washington at 72. Panic shows clearinghouse certificates paid debt balances in New York totaling 528,710,000 with exchange volume at 73,630,719,13. Two Ohio counties Paulding and Wyandotte hold Rose law elections and both go dry.
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Wilomatad
Cimaron
Cuatro
Venezuela
Ahitto
Minnesota University
Minneapolis
American Society of Equity
Miwaukee
International ‘Tax Nasociatfor
National Association
Toronto
Ont
Augustus D. Lynch
No Spellbinding for Roosevelt in Campaign
Rochester October 7 President Roosevelt will not take the stamp in the campaign this fall according to Bishop Matt Cranston J D of Washington presiding bishop Genesee Methodist conference He told clergymen he would be mistaken if anyone claimed he would attend The bishop is a personal friend of the president.
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Roosevelt
Rochester
N. Y
Matt Cranston
J. D
Washington
Genesee Methodist Conference
Roosevelt Reply to Parker in Baltimore Address
Secretary Loeb said President Roosevelt fully answered in 1904 the charge by Judge Alton B. Parker of New York at Baltimore Monday night. The question about entertaining callers drew a witty reply from the president, noting that few of his callers are that vanity.
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Roosevelt
Parker
Washington
Loeb
Alton B. Parker
New York
Baltimore
Lotisville Courier-Journal
Cure for Eczema with Cuticura Remedies
Miss Anabel Wilson of North Branch Michigan recounts a three month eczema ordeal on her face and scalp. After medical treatment she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and was entirely cured with no further trouble since October 20, 1907.
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Anabel Wilson
North Branch
Mich
Itching Cured by Cuticura Remedies Report
Sufferer describes six months of relentless itching covering arms and body. After ineffective treatments, a trial of Cuticura Remedies relieved itching in three days and prevented recurrence. Advertisement touts Cuticura products, prices, and a 1906 testimonial from J W Loom of Holloway Michigan.
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Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Mass
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