Marshall Speech Moves Democrats in Virginia Campaign
A Virginia article lauds Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amade and his Richmond speech as decisive, appealing across party lines. It argues Republican papers panic, predicting a Democratic victory in November under leaders Bryan and Marshall, and forecasts a needed political change nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amade
Richmond
Marshall
Wccadera
Eem
Marehall
Bryan
Thomas R. Marshall
Agata
Brewers Convention in Greensburg Reflects Saloon Reform Debate
A Greensburg editorial voices concern over a Milwaukee driven movement to regulate saloons as a public law matter. It cites prior City Marshal George S. Dickey's efforts to block licenses, gambling in saloons, and minor access, arguing whether reform is real or a temporary bluff by big brewers aiming to control vice while permitting compliant taverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaession
Milwaukee
Greensburg
George
Dickey
Minora
Local Notices and Social Roster from Nearby Town
The town records a flurry of visits and health notes. Zack Bolcourt was in town. Mrs Will Kraft is reported on the back page. Mrs Jessie Smith of Williams thaw is ill. Will Smiley was here Thursday on business. Mrs Coleson of Newpoint was here Thursday. Younger pupils of Mrs Charity Baker held a gathering Thursday at her parlors in the Knights of Pythias building. Mrs Frank Bird and daughter Miss Mabel Bird of near Spring Bill visited her mother, Mrs Mass Murphy Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity Baker
K. of BP
Frank Bird
Mabel Bird
Near Spring Bill
Mass
Murphy Thuraday
Brewers Promise to Lift Saloons From Indiana Politics
A Milwaukee brewers convention report quoted Albert Lieber of Indianapolis Brewing Company pledging to push saloon reform and cooperate with authorities to raise the industry’s standards. The piece argues liquor interests finance campaigns to influence elections and lawmakers, urging Voters' League and Civic League to act before backing Republican tickets.
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Albert Lieber
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Indiana
Brewera’ Association
Milwaukee
Indianapoolis News
Voters’ League
Civic League
Bryan remarks on bid for presidency amid dance incident
Mr Bryan describes his failed attendance at a dance as repeated removal by a floor manager. He recalls being kicked out after returning, then subsiding to a fight of stairs. He claims the party insiders did not want him there.
Local residents visit on Thursday for shopping
Mrs Jobi Castor of Newpoint Miss Zella Goff of Adams and Mrs Fred Holzhouse with her daughter Ida of Napoleon were seen in the city shops Thursday on business and errands.
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Fred Holzhouse
Miss Ida
Napoleon
Quiet weddings and streetcar plans amid city chatter
City residents discuss a small home wedding for Miss Lucie Michael and Ora L. Raines, driver safety concerns over swift autos, and early store closings. Officials considered a through routing plan to reduce derailment risk, while local residents comment on women’s socialist organizing and busy domestic duties.
Grandfather Johnson Receives News From Westport
Westport reports Albert Roberts and wife celebrate the arrival of a baby toy. Lucy Johnson, city’s first girl telephone operator, is remembered for courtesy. The piece notes patience in handling calls and suggests she would applaud proper responses to a baby’s needs.
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Johnson
Westport
Albert Roberts
Roberts
Lucy Johnson
Perry-Wooley Wedding Attended by Many from Lebanon
A large number of Lebanon residents attended the Perry-Wooley wedding in Lebanon last evening. Greensburg guests included W. H. Perry and family, George Gagenby and wife, Ike Layton and family, Ira Ainsworth and wife, Nellie and Jessie Reddington, Charles Reddington, Walter Scott, Henry Logan and wife, John Douglas and wife, Miss Jessie Elder, Misses Hannah and Sadie Baker, Frenk Baker and Walter Cory and families.
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Lebanon
Greensburg
W. H. Perry
George Gagenby
Ike Layton
Ira Ainsworth
Nellie
Jessie Reddington
Charles Reddington
Walter Scott
Henry Logan
John Douglas
Jessie Elder
Hannah
Sadie Baker
Frenk Baker
Walter Cory
Divine Right to Labor Lecture From Jersey City Cleric
A Jersey City clergyman delivers a bombastic lecture on the divine right to labor asserting in strong terms the moral necessity of work. The remarks reflect his lifelong reputation for avoiding labor while preaching this doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
Fire Escape Stance Stave Factory Inspector Hlakely Presses Safeguards
Fire safety advocate Blakely urges owner Mr. Bothner to install fire escapes in a Greensburg building despite claims of low third floor occupancy. He cites a recent Ft Wayne fire with multiple fatalities and warns crowds could gather during monthly meetings. The piece also notes sale of a notable team of matched blacks to a Richmond buyer and local visits by Eda Fee and Ed Pumphrey.
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Stave
Hlakely
Greensburg
Bullaing
Blakely
Bothner
Ft. Wayne
Aurea
Landrum
Richmond
Montgomery Receives Card From Brother Aboard Vermont
Fleet Misards Montgomery receives a card from her brother Albert aboard the battleship Vermont. Albert mailed it during a stop at San Francisco. He enjoys the gator life immensely and, as a Greensburg boy, sails on the biggest and most expensive ship in the fleet.
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Misards Montgomery
Albert
Vermont
San Francisco
Greensburg
Married men live longer says German scholar Lange
A German scholar named Lange presents statistics from Hamburg, Liverpool, Chicago, Rome showing married men live longer and are more resistant to disease. He argues bachelors catch illnesses earlier, suffer higher mortality, and have more heart and digestion problems. He notes lunacy and insanity are more frequent among bachelors in asylums.
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Berlin
Lange
Europe
America
Hamopurg
Liverpool
Chicago
Rome
Momentous Expenditure by a Hard to Please Child
A young girl with a nickel tested the patience of clerk Earl Crooks as she hesitated among different candies. She tiptoed around the display, selecting and rejecting items with eager smiles and a flustered, humorous insistence that she was hard to suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Crooks
Flag presentation to Carnegie library postponed
The DAR flag presentation ceremony at the Carnegie library outdoor site has been postponed until sidewalk completion nearby. Organizers cite greater comfort for attendees and a more fitting setting once the area is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Bride and Honeymoon Plans Highlight Philadelphia Visit
Mrs Anna Parsons reports a pleasant trip to Philadelphia with Mrs VanDament and others. She enjoyed a delightful visit and observed the couple preparing for a European honeymoon voyage.
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Anna Parsons
Philadelphia
VanDament
Europe
Thomas Davidson Visits Shelbyville for Doubleheader in Indianapolis
Reports say Thomas Davidson arrived in Shelbyville with a Columbus friend on Wednesday and attended a daytime doubleheader in Indianapolis. Thomas Wright of Osceola was here Thursday for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Thomas Davidson
Indianapolis
Thomas Wright
Sunday Work Question In Federal Court Over Interurban
Judge Anderson weighs whether the Winona Interurban railway must run cars on Sundays. The Electrical installation company funded Sunday operation and seeks a receiver to manage service, while religious stockholders oppose Sunday work and seek debt support from patronage. Local mentions include John Boling of Moscow and visits by Mrs. Will White, Mrs. Kent Adams, and Miss Lucile Lee.
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Napiy As
Punkin
TUAC
Rm Seed
New York
Zack Bolcourt
shorerAay
Will Kraft
Jessie Smith
Williamsthaw
Will Smiley
Bears
the Centaur Company
REW York
Lieber
Jobi Castor
Newpoint
Zella Goff
Adams
Misa Cozy Kitchen
Kingston
Harry Elliott
Burney
Indianapolis & Cinzinnati Traction Company
East Street
Main
Thies
Eungry
Aletha Hart
Ien
J. Marsh Stevens
Rushville
W. W. Meredith
Helen Eck
St. Paul
Mrs. Alexander
Letts
Harry Rethlake
Frank Galbraith
Suoman
Mise Ethel Hargitt
Frank Hargett
Tarkeo
Grandpa Johnson
Perry-Wooley
Vire
Bachelors
National Lead Company
Freeman Av
7Th St
Cincinnati,o
John Boling
Moscow
Rust County
Will White
Harrigson
Ohio
Kent Adams
Harry Boyd
Lucile Lee
Miles
John James
Mites
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