National Woman's Christian Temperance Society targets Reed Smoot expulsion
The National Woman's Christian Temperance has launched a campaign to expel Senator Reed Smoot of Utah from the United States Senate. About ten thousand letters are being sent from the Evanston headquarters to local branches nationwide with petition blanks for signing.
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National Woman's Christian Temperance Simon
Reed Smoot
Utah
Soted States Senate
Evanston
Senate
Potas
Valley Springs residents foil $10,000 bank heist attempt
In Sioux Ralls County a bank robbery at the First Bank of Valley Springs failed after a clash with residents and law enforcement. Explosions occurred as the robbers attempted a drive away with cash totaling around ten thousand. Citizens held back, while authorities pursued, leaving the suspects at large as the town recovered.
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Jesse Jae
Terwert
Spack
Wera
Amusel
Stian
Uae
Quastaan
Two Officials Convicted of Theft Among Philippine Officials
Two American officials in Php pines Clven Long Sentences Customs Inspector Thangs UCsert and Lieut Osborne were arrested on charges of misappropriating government funds. Osborne sentenced to ten years and Contes to eight. Desa Tompkins, La Union treasurer, convicted of forgery with sentence held. Minimum sentence for the crime is twelve years.
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Phppines
Thangs Ucsert
Osborne Carsalary
San Perdano PY
Povernment Fund
Manila
Osborne
Desa Tompkins
Province of
la Union
Man Drowns After Attempted Lynching During Assault in Armourdale
A Black man, who attacked Mrs. Margaret Gerahn in her Armourdale Kansas home, attempted to escape to the Kansas River but drowned himself rather than face lynching. The white woman, 45, remains seriously hurt but is expected to recover. her husband and son were drowned in the June flood.
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Armourdale
Margaret Gerahn
Kan
Kansas River
Tie
Father kills wife and mother in farmhouse slaying
A 12 year old witnessed George Brandt shoot his wife and mother at a Spring Green area farm. Brandt fled to a nearby barn after the killings, later confessed, and was found with forehead scars suggesting a self harm attempt.
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George Brandt
Airs
Mary Murphy
Spring Green
Wis Brandt
Hrandt
Bk Rombs
Mrs Murphy
Che Bara
Brand
HORSES PERISH IN FIRE AT PITTSBURG PLANT
Fire in Pittsburg destroys hay loft of the Allegheny Manufacturing stables and storage yards. Sixty horses burn to death. total loss estimated at 263 000. Other items report mammoth sightings, circus injuries, Beirut riot, a giant named Grimes dead, a cycle race crash, a St Paul clubhouse fire, a Willoughby bank failure, Chicago whisky raid, and a Tennessee elopement.
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Tomatock Brass Mangofactunus Company
Pittsburg Plate Glass
American Beechre Vu
Portsburg Switch and Signal Company
Thuewler Manufcturing Company
Allegheny Manufacturing Company
Woman’s Clubhouse
The
Woman's Federation
St Paul
Smugglers in Toxes Exposed in New York Tobacco Ring
Treasury agents exposed a theft ring involving New York tobacco merchants and two sailors Theme and Schoon. Joseph Wahlerman faced US Commissioner Ridgway on a forged tobacco charge after confessions by the sailors alleging a conspiracy to bring Sumatra leaf into the city. The sailors were paroled.
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Joseph Wahlerman
United States
Ridgway
New York
Treasury
Holland
Koenigen Tause
Theme
Schoon
Joseph Wachtman
Wahrman
Robert Fullerton Selected to Disburse St Louis Fair Funds
Secretary Shaw appoints Robert Fullerton of Toes Alpines as disbursing officer for a $3,000,000 federal appropriation via the St Louis Post. Fullerton will bond for $30,000 and incur expenses including salary from the appropriation. He is vice president and principal stockholder of the Lumher and Coal Company and will delay duties until treasury clerks approve vouchers for $1,000,000.
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Robert Fullerton
Shaw
Toes Alpines
Congress
St Louis PT pOst
Fullerton
Lumher and Coal Company
Committee of Treasury Clerks
Powder explosion rattles Kansas County towns
A carload of powder exploded at Bean went Ikan at Goclock last night. One American was killed and an engineer fatally lagoned. Several others were fore. The blast reportedly will repeat in a similar manner, with widespread rumors and fear across many towns as residents heard the explosion and felt the shock.
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Kansas County
Bean
Goclock
Aotireman
Bsoa Trumpon
Mabes
Vessel ashore near Ashtabula and many era items
A vessel ran ashore near Plarrisvaile Moeh and proceeding to Ashtabula for repairs. A separate note reports Rich Woman Kills Herself in San Francisco due to nervous troubles.
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Ashtabali
Plarrisvaile
Ashtabula
Aberdeen
Moss Isabel Clark Oa
Clark
San Jose
Mg Nutts Hospital
San Francisco
Inhallun Yak
Panic Secretary Shaw Readying National Bank Blacklist
A report says Shaw plans a blacklist of national banks reducing circulation and will discipline them by withholding deposits, accusing their policy of harming general welfare. Two killed in a Wichita storm Mrs Ferrell and her two year old son perished when a school house was demolished.
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Petrut
State Department
Washington
Leishman
Constantinople
Fars
Beirut
Shaw
Ferrell
Wichita
Kan
Wild Slayer Terrorizes Monroe County Area
William A Hoffman, a farm hand near Maesstown LI, shot and killed Dr William Brandt with a Winchester then fled into the woods telling his wife two more victims awaited him. He said he planned to kill two others before killing himself and had given his wife $2 for their infant Mary’s christening.
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Monroe County
Mlinots
William A. Hoffman
Maesstown
William Brandt
Tex
Mary
Hoffman
Brandt
Trouble at Victor Colorado Soldier Injured by Prowler Companion
A guard at a Taylor and Brunton sampler in Victor Colorado chased a prowler when order to halt was ignored. The guard fired and pursued the man who fled with a second assailant striking the soldier with a rock. The wounded infantryman was severely hurt as other sentries arrived. the pair escaped after a chase through the hills.
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Taylor & Brunton
Victor
Suipler
Chen
Secretary Shaw Urges Economic Study at Ohio State Fair
Secretary of State Shaw addressed farmers at the Cannibus Ohio State Fair grounds urging economic study and thrift. He argued every product and byproduct must be measured for cost and efficiency, urging rural practice to mirror factory discipline and profitability.
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Shaw
Ohio
Sodom
Land Rush Scenes and Railroad Tragedy Report
The article recalls lively land rush scenes at the Duluth office with men and women waiting all night. It also reports a fatal Pennsylvania train wreck near Greensburg, search for missing workers, an iron ore find on the Mesaba Range, and political actions in Topeka and Belgrade with trials and conspiracy arrests in Servia.
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Duluth
Mesaba Range
Bi- Wubth Mion
Longyear Mesaba Land Company
Longyear
Marquette
Boston
Grandstand Collapse At Fort Leavenworth Traps 1500
Fifteen hundred spectators panicked as a grandstand collapsed at Fort Leavenworth Kansas with twenty four seriously hurt and about thirty bruised. Three may die as rescuers assess the scene and danger.
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Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Roosevelt Urges Labor Unity Against Despotism
President Roosevelt's Syracuse Labor Day address warns against mob violence and demagoguery. He advocates a "square deal" and class harmony where capitalists and workers aid each other, emphasizing law, order, and the equal application of the law to all.
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Syracuse
Roosevelt
Tito
Oura
Notable Clergy Moves and Honors Across U S Colleges
A series of ecclesiastical and academic moves include Prof G F Collier named acting president at Baliwin University Berea Ohio. Rev Wilbert J Brown succeeds James B Unthiank at Friends College Wilmington Ohio. Dr E E Smiley leaves University of Wyoming to lead Congregational Church Ithaca NY. Rev Oscar F Moore Sr named chaplain and master at Episcopal Academy Cheshire Conn. Rev Robert J Burdette preaches in new Temple Baptist Sos Angeles CA. Bishop Thomas March Clark nearing 92 as Rhode Island bishop and church leader. Hawaiian Women Missionary Society plans Susannah Wesley Home for Japanese in Honolulu with self-supporting model.
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Franz von Lenbach
Baliwin University
Berea
Ohio
G. F. Collier
Wilbert J. Brown
Indiana
James B. Unthiank
Friends’ College
Wilmington
Mra. A. P. Camphor
Camphor
College of West Africa
Monrovia
Liberia
Europe
England
London
E. E. Smiley
University of Wyoming
Congregational Church
Ithaca
N. Y
Oscar F. Moore
Sjr
Grace Church
Newark
N. J
Episcopal Academy
Cheshire
United States
Bishop Clark
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Honolulu
Susannah Wesley
Business conditions show cautious optimism amid inflation trends
The weekly trade review notes improved prospects for steady payment and maintenance of markets under the current system. Buyers remain active in leading markets, with manufacturing and apparel sectors showing strength in the South and New England, while oil and steel face lower prices and production curtailment. Economic indicators include rising August earnings and grain activity, with overall sentiment edging toward conservative but hopeful expansion.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Bray
New England
Brdzes
Indus
Chicago Cattle and Hogs Market Prices Across Cities
Regional livestock and grain price list shows cattle and hog ranges in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo Toledo New York with wheat corn oats rye and butter quotes. Notable figures include hogs at 4.00 to 6.25 dollars and cattle 4.25 to 5.55 dollars in multiple markets.
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Ste
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Milwaukee
Toledo
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