Goshen Fire Alarm Boxes and How to Use Them
A community notice lists fire alarm box locations in Goshen along with their numbers and cross streets. It explains whistle signals and the steps to pull an alarm, then ends with a theater note about Rowland and Clifford presenting Thorns and Orange Blossoms adapted from Bertha M. Clay.
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Dunkard Church
West Goshen
Mercer Avenue
Ninth Street
East Goshen
Rowland & Clifford
Lem B. Parker
Bertha M. Clay
Orange Blossoms to Play at the Jefferson Next Monday Night
Rowland and Clifford bring Thorns and Orange Blossoms to the Jefferson for a Monday night presentation praised as finely mounted with superior scenery and cast. They offer a program including James K. McCurdy in The Old Clothes Man and The Game Keeper, William V. Mong in The Clay Baker and The Minister's Daughters, and Miss Lucile Gardner in Thorns and Orange Blossoms under The Sheath costume. Seats on sale Saturday.
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Jefferson
Rowland & Clifford
James K. McCurdy
Dora Thorne
William V. Mong
Clay Baker
Niagara Falls
Lucile Gardner
the Jefferson
American Bar Association In Session and Various Meetings
In Seattle Washington the American Bar Association is in session. In Sydney New South Wales a tug of war and other contests between U S Navy fleet men and British squadron are reported with the British winning. The International Typographical Union pension scheme takes effect. Printers sixty years old twenty years union members receive a four dollar weekly pension. The National Society of Fans of Veterans holds a session at Niagara Falls. The president and family travel to Jordanville New York for a public library dedication. The National Editorial Association tours Winnipeg Manitoba. Half of the Union Stockyards in West Toronto Ontario wiped out by a fire. Count Leo Tolstoy remains ill with a dilation in a vein of a foot but shows limited improvement. Georgia convenes an extra General Assembly to discuss convict questions. The Traveling Engineers Association convenes at the Hotel Cadillac Detroit. The American Wealth Association opens its thirty sixth annual gathering at Winnipeg Manitoba.
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American Bar Association
Seattle
Wash
Sydney
Nsw
United States
Niagara Falls
Jordanville
N. Y
Natonal Editorial Association
Winnipes
Man
British America
West Toronto
Ont
Leo Tolsto
General Assembly of Georgia
Traveling
Engineers’ Association
Cadillac
Detroit
American Wealth Association
Winniper
Col Johan T Mercer Dies in Ypsilanti at 72
Col Johan T Mercer died at his home in Ypsilanti Michigan at age seventy two from complications of disease. He served in the Civil War and as paymaster in earlier years and helped pay salaries during the era of Presidents McKinley and Taft.
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Hayes
McKinley
Ypsilanti
Mic
Johan T. Mercer
Col. Mercer
Paynister
Dolly
Wil McKinley
Ratherford B. Tayes
Thousands of Iowa Republicans Meet to Back Cummins Plan
Nearly a thousand Republicans gathered in Concord to back Governor Cummins as he announced a special legislative session to decide the United States Senate seat. The plan would amend the state primary law to let voters choose the Republican nominee in November rather than a legislative caucus. Speakers included Senator Yoliver and George Perkins as the party underscored harmony and a primary path. Cummins set the date for the session and urged a broad show of support for primary selection of the senator.
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Nes Maines
Cummins
Allison
Congress
Yolliver
George D. Perkins
The
Sioux City Journal
Curning
John F. Lacey
Carmeny
Carroll
Miso
State Central Committee
Brugne
Gay
Cimimins
United States
Canadian Pacific Railway declares strike ended in eastern divisions
The Candian Pac thie railway office states the strike is ended for the eastern and Ontario divisions. They allege a sufficient force of workers to meet all requirements in these divisions.
Tabriz A Good Place to Leave
London dispatch reports Tabriz entering a promising period though two prominent merchants were murdered in the past forty eight hours in the city streets.
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Tabriz
London
The
Times
Nous
Reward Offered Over Macho Cigar Content Claim
A $1,000 reward is offered by Mazer Cigar Mfg Co through Sam Burnstein distributor to anyone proving the Macho Cigar does not contain long Havana filler and Sumatra wrapper. The Smith-Clark Co Undertakers is listed in connection with the notice.
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Mazer Cigar Mig. Co
Sam Burnstein
Taft Invited to Illinois Campaign Speakings
Aug 26 report from Tat’s circle shows Taft declining to accept the Springfield Illinois invitation for the state convention with a platform to be adopted by trustees. Hopkins says arrangements will open the state campaign but Taft plans a national speaking tour, including Thimnall. Senator Hopkins and Senator McCumber press for inclusion of North Dakota and emphasize tariff revision as campaign centerpiece.
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Fiat Springe
Taft
Vopkina
Tifnets
Washington
Burrows Committee
Joint Tariff Commission
Reputean
Springfield
State University
Tr Tatt
Hopkins
Latiff
Thimnall
McCumber
North Dakota
James Kennedy
Wopkins
Tariff Commission
United States
Kennedy Seeks Taft Attendance at Republican Campaign Opening
James Kennedy, who traveled from Youngstown to Hot Springs, quotes Republican candidate Taft saying he will not attend the national campaign opening on Sept. 5 because he cannot bear to hear himself praised.
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Shans
Sander
Youngstown
James Kennedy
Hot Springs
Taft
Bryan in Illinois Today Heads Toward Lincoln Tour
Indianapolis Aug 26 After a dinner hosted by John W Kern and his wife for William J Bryan and Democratic leaders Bryan left for Salem Illinois to speak at his birthplace before continuing to Topeka Kansas and Lincoln Nebraska Chair man Mack of the national committee has left for Washington and telegraphed committee members to meet in Washington for a conference to set dates for Bryan s speaking tour in West Virginia Trela wire and Marsland Mack says a hard fight to carry Ohio this fall Topeka Kan Aug 26 John H Atwood head of the national speakers committee reports 327 names on his list with seven seeking pay above expenses
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Indianapolis
John W
Mrs. Kern
William J. Bryan
Kern
Bryan
Salem
Topeka
Kas
Lincoln
Neb
Mack
Washington
Cincinnati
Norman FE
Democratic National Committee
R Ecommitteemen
West Virginia
Trelawire
Afarsland
National Committee
Ohio
Kan
John H. Atwood
Democratic National
Hearst Responds to Iroquois Club Resignation Request
San Francisco notes Hearst replies with humor to a Democratic club's plea for his resignation. He jokes that there is no Democratic party, only a Pryan party, and says he withdraws from the club with pleasure while wishing them luck and quips about keeping up with their mule.
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San Francisco
W. R. Hearst
Irequois Elut
Hearst
Notified Ind party candidates' ceremony moved to Aug 31
The notification ceremony for Independence party candidates Thomas J. Hilgren and John Temple Graves, originally planned for Aug 29, has been postponed to Aug 31 in New York.
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New York
Independence Party
Thomas J. Hilgren
John Temple Graves
Balance of trade shows sharp drop in July imports and exports
Washington reports July imports at 86.4 million dollars, down from 124.6 million a year earlier. For seven months to July, imports total 608.9 million versus 875.9 million last year. exports fall to 102.2 million in July and 980.997 million for seven months, from 1.009 billion in 1907.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Dublin honors Straus for pasteurized milk depot
Nathan Straus of New York is thanked by the Countess of Aberdeen and Dublin's lord mayor at a presentation of a pasteurized milk depot. Irish physicians praise his effort to provide pure milk for the poor. An arrest in Alaska town arson attempt is reported for Frank Stark, linked to threats to burn towns.
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Dublin
Publin
Nathan Straus
New York
Countess of Aberdeen
Lord Leutenant
Ireland
Straus
Aberdeen
S&s
Frank Stark
Juva
Lowrey
Alaska
Stark
Canada
Mob executes suspect for homicide in Louisville
In Louisville Georgia on August 26 Vance Williams a Black man accused of killing R G Brown at his home was found hanged from a tree limb one mile from town. He bore bullet holes in his chest as a mob carried out the act quietly with neighbors unaware of the plan.
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Louisville
Vance Williams
R. G. Brown
Barber Ends Life Over Razors blamed on rivals
W. C. Cantee a Market Street barber died by self inflicted throat cut. Despondent over loss of business attributed to safety razors used by former customers. Police report May have occurred on August 26 in St Louis.
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St. Louis
Mon
W. C. Cantee
Market Street
Cantee
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