Maine Election Said to Turn on State Issues and Prohibition
The piece notes Republicans expect victory in Maine but fear a smaller plurality due to state issues. It highlights Bert M. Fernald as governor candidate and Obadiah Gardner as Democrat rival, with prohibition as the central issue and arguments for and against resubmitting the prohibition amendment. It covers state appropriations and the Third district race for Edwin C. Burleigh.
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Journal
New York
Maine
Vermont
James G. Blaine
Cleveland
Augusta
Congress
Bert M. Fernald
West Poland
Obadiah Gardner
Rockland
Grange
Gardner
Edwin C. Burleigh
Bucklen arnica salve praised as ulcer cure
J. Goodwin of Reidsville North Carolina touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a sure-enough knocker for ulcers. He says a bad leg ulcer last summer disappeared after a few rounds with no scar. Guaranteed for piles sores burns etc at 35 cents per bottle.
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J. ©. Goodwin
Reidsville
N. C
Rockford Grows Angry After Narrow Loss in Baseball Game
The Rockford nine were upset after a tough loss as Kaphan and Palmer sparked a late rally. Harrod, Rorabaugh and Corkhill contributed key plays with a nine inning effort that ended amid boos and a vivid crowd scene.
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Kaphan
Palmer
Moore
Butcher
Rorabaugh
Corkhill
Harmon
Schoonhoven
Lohr
Harrs
Harrod
Barlow
Fiske
Wallace
Scott
Ireland
Fisk
Freeport
Leff
Raphan
Bridget
H. PO
Ae Treland
Fe Fiske
Baseball scores from Wisconsin games reported
Results from Wisconsin games show the Senators beating the Pinks in La Crosse and Wausau outplaying visitors with a high outbat and outfield. In Fond du Lac Oshkosh defeated the Lynchers with strong defense as Bubser kept hits scattered and received perfect support.
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la Crosse
Wis
Senators
Fond du Lac
Bubser
Oshkosh
Lezle
Gard
White
Rockford Team Seeks A Change After Rough Season
The Rockford club faces criticism for a rough year and asks for a shift toward stronger finishes next season. Boosters Day in Freeport failed to generate effort and may reflect Freeport's slipping from top contention.
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Rockford
Rockford Register Gazette
Freeport
Joe Gans
D and O
Campaign fund rises in Maryland for Bryan visit
Democratic State Chairman Vandiver reports the Maryland campaign fund for Bryan has grown 140 percent in days to total 5 dollars. Earlier the fund was at 2 dollars with several observers predicting no increase. Two more contributions arrived, 2 dollars and 1 dollar from a woman, bringing the total to 5.
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Baltimore
Bryan
Maryland
Vandiver
Advertising notices and design work by Raymond Wise featured
Artin Advertising presents Raymond Wise on Stephenson Street with an attractive ad layout. The issue highlights Wise's headpiece along with other shop prints for Horsa Shoe Cafe Krehl and Winters barber shop and the High School music room.
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Raymond
Wise
Stephenson Street
Krehl and Winter
They Take The Kinks Out
An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a long used remedy by N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont. It claims to ease stomach liver and bowels with no fuss and friction and guarantees satisfaction at Jos Emmert's drug store priced at 325c.
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Dr. King
N. H. Brown
Pittsfield, Vt
Jos. Emmert's
Large force planned for thirteenth census in 1910
The 1910 thirteenth census will require about 70,000 enumerators plus thousands in clerical staff to cover the United States Alaska Hawaii Porto Rico and other territories. It will include agriculture manufactures mines and a reduced six to seven volume publication aims to use an April 15 enumeration date to avoid summer exodus. The Philippines will not be included and costs are estimated around 14 million dollars with changes to publication and timing under Director S N B North and the Crumpacker bill.
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United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Guam
Samoan
Panama Canal Zone
S. N. B. North
Census Bureau
North
Congress
House
Senate
Tawney
House Committee On Appropriations
Philippines
Director North
Washington
Civil Service
Wilson
Census reform and joint mining manufacturing census proposed
The speaker argues for a five year census cycle replacing the ten year decennial census. He notes rapid population growth makes decennial results outdated. A pending bill would merge mining and manufacturing censuses due to their close interrelation.
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North
The Yankee Doodle Boy at Ground Opera House
Powell and Cohan present The Yankee Doodle Boy at Ground Opera House on Thursday September 17 with a matinee and night show. William Macauley stars in a leading role with elaborate wardrobe. the plot hinges on a self defense murder twist ending in London.
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Messrs
Powell & Cohan
Ground Opera House
Missouri
Knorr
Wm. Macauley
London
Reception planned for Bishop Muldoon in Rockford
Knights of Columbus in Rockford organize a welcomes banquet for Bishop Muldoon to take charge of the new diocese. Officials plan committees and a program with Catholic and non Catholic participants at the Nelson later this fall.
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Rockford
Knights of Columbus
MuLdoon
Nelson
Eastern Star Meeting Scheduled for Monday Evening
A regular Eastern Star meeting is planned for next Monday evening. Members are advised to attend as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Meeting
Eastern Star
Nothing Compares to Father Williams Indian Herb Tab
An urchant advertorial note touts Father Williams Indian Herb Tablets for liver kidney stomach and bowel diseases. Claims vigorous liver action digestion bowel movement kidney cleansing blood purification and overall wellness. Price is 20 cents with money back if not satisfied. sold by C P Guenthe & Co. druggists at corner Galena Avenue and Galens Street.
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William
C. P. Guenthe & Co
Galena Avenue
Galens Street
Weather Forecasts and Weather Change Theories Promoted
Washington September 12. Prof. Foster claims to prove all causes of weather changes through planetary positions and sun moon earth alignments. He predicts a sequence of disturbances Sept 18 22 warm and cool waves into late September with frost in northern regions and storms across the Pacific coast and continent. He urges government premiums for discoveries in temperature and rainfall causes.
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W. T. Foster
Washington
D. C
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Meridian
Earth
Moon
Sun
Disbarment Petition Filed Against Kansas Official Trickett
Disbarment proceedings are filed in the District Court of Kansas City Kansas against C. W. Trickett assistant attorney general for Kansas by attorney C. R. Cooksey. The 15 counts allege conduct unbecoming an attorney moral turpitude failure to pay over funds forged or altered records and repeated violations of professional integrity.
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Kansas City
C. W. Trickett
Kansas
District Court of
Kan
C. R. Cooksey
Trickett
Real Estate Transfers in Clark and Bauscher Additions
Peter Graalman transfers titled property to Hill A. Breed at 11, block 6 Clark's addition for 7 dollars. William F. Jacobs sells lot 10, block 1 Bauscher's addition to Henry S. Hellmendinger for 2000 dollars.
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Peter Graalman
Hill A. Breedoe
Clark
William F. Jacobs
Henry S. Hellmendinger
Bauscher
A Paying Investment cough remedy tale
Mr. John White of 38 Highland avenue Houston Maine reports winter coughs ended after using Dr King's New Discovery purchased for 50 cents. He notes that a new winter season brought the same relief and endorses the remedy as the best cough and lung treatment. Sold with guarantee at Jos Emmert's drug store, 50 cents to a dollar, trial bottle free.
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John White
Highland Avenue
Houston
Maine
Dr. King
Jos. Emmert’s
Barasa’s Delay Tactics in Campagna Murder Case
Bernard P. Barasa of Chicago delayed trial preparations in Freeport claiming new evidence to aid Salvatore Campagna, charged with murder. The push appears to be deterred by a lack of material proof, with the grand jury expected to reconvene Monday and indictments anticipated that day.
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Bernard P. Barasa
Chicago
Salvatore Campagna
Freeport
Campagna
Mr. Barasa
Hotly contested auto race at Carroll County Fair Mt Carroll
Crowds at Mt Carroll fair watched a brisk afternoon race with entrants Mesara Muluix Mernitz and Jastrami. Jastrami in a Ford edged ahead on the final lap to win first place while Mernitz finished second.
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Carroll County
Mt. Carroll
Mesara
Muluix
Mernitz
Jastrani
Jastram
Pro bate of Thomas Killoran Will Named Mary Killoran Executrix
The last will and testament of Thomas Killoran has been probated in county court. The widow Mary E. Killoran receives all property to hold in perpetuity and is named executrix. The will is dated May 4, 1908.
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Thomas Killoran
Mary E. Killoran
Nomination Certificate for Stephen Rigney District Candidate
Stephen Rigney of Red Oak received from the secretary of state a certificate of nomination by the Republicans of this district as a candidate for representative in the general assembly.
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Stephen Rigney
Red Oak
Secretary of State
General Assembly
Injured Machinist Ends Work at Illinois Central Shops
W. J. Sheetz, a machinist apprentice at the Illinois Central shops, lies up with a severe contusion of the left shoulder and will be unable to work for several weeks.
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W. J. Sheetz
Illinois Central Shops
Jacob Molter Critically Ill In Home Decline
Harness maker Jacob Molter is critically ill with heart trouble at his Cottonwood home. The veteran craftsman has long served the local riding and harness industry and is a known figure in the community.
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Jacob Molter
Cottonwood
Polo Postoffice Robbery Report Proven False
Polo notes sensational news of a Polo postoffice robbery and safe dynamiting spreading from a Chicago report. Officials and residents debunk the tale, linking the rumor to a similarly named small post office near Aurora. The piece critiques sensational reporting and confirms no robbery occurred in Polo.
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Polo
Chicago
Polo Postoffice
Aurora
Free to Men and Women Remedy Pack of R140 Tablets
A general distributor A Rapke offers one package of R140 Tablets as a natural remedy for chronic constipation dizziness headache stomach trouble and nervousness. Address 3017 Lisbon Ave Milwaukee. B Pact lw.
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A. Rapke
Lisbon Ave
Milwaukee
B- Pact Lw
Pastor to Install New Leader in Washburn Ill
Rev Ernst Traeger of the German Reformed church left today for Washburn Illinois to install the recently appointed pastor there on Sunday. Due to his absence there will be no services at the local Reformed Church tomorrow.
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Ernst Traeger
German Reformed Church
Washburn, Ill
Missouri Farms Offer Promises Big Profit at Low Cost
The notice claims Missouri farms lead in potential profits, selling for half the price of Town or Illinois farms. Buyers are assured fast value rise and asked to request a circular describing needs, with Hipson & Windle of Hamilton, Missouri promising expenses paid to buyers.
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Missouri Farms
Town
Illinois
Hipson & Windle
Hamilton
New York Means Man and Markets in a Day
New York asserts its claim to being the meanest man after a thief pockets a pauper’s nickel, the court bonds him at $1000, and a benevolent magistrate tips a dollar to the robbed man. Absentminded items fill city cars and hotels sell unclaimed property after a year, while New York’s telephone directory grows to 2000 tons and powers a vast distribution network.
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New York
Biblcal Times
New York Telephone Company
Fhat Square
Telephone Directory
Manhattan
Bronx
Errious
Ashe
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the Yankee Doodle Boy
Grand Opera House
Freeport Council Knights of Columbus
L. J. Vaughan
Hfe
Anna Mack Berlein
Janesville
Bishop Muldoon
Rockford Council Knights of Columbus
OF Droath
Foster
C.W. Trickett
Misa Eulalia Thomas
H. L. Markley
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A. L. Parsons
Mt. Carroll Fair
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