Mystery of Morpingham The Veil of Sophy and Lady Meg
Excerpt discusses Sophy and Julia Robins in Morpingham with Lady Meg and Basil Williamson. It notes a fleeting Sophy sighting, Lady Meg's adoption of Sophy, and a 1865-66 reminiscence from Captain Hans Fleming describing a meeting with Lady Meg and a striking girl linked to a fortune teller Mme Mantis in a cold park scene.
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Morpingham
Sophy
Julia Robins
Basil Williamson
Lady Meg
Dunstanbury
Irehind
Meg
Hans Fleming
R. N
Meg Duddington
Mme. Mantis
Pindar
Frack Keoszeil and relatives visit locals then travel home
A cluttered community page notes Frack Keoszeil and niece Misa Mary visiting here before returning to Kokomo Friday. It records many neighbors traveling to see relatives, attend funerals, or visit towns such as Westport Booth Bend and Indianapolis.
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Frack Keoszeil
Misa Mary
Kokomo
Wm. Quails
Booth Bend
Havlcq
Mystical Projections and a Hidden Identity in Morpingham
The passage traces Lady Meg and Sophy Grouch amid mystic hints and prophecies linked to the Kyravonian period. Sophy’s identity, hinted by a wafer-like mark, emerges and then fades as the narrator notes her enduring yet elusive connection to the Dunstanbury lineage.
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Meg
Sophy
Sophy Grouch
Democratic committee vows to prosecute labor coercion in Indiana
Chairman Jackson of the Indiana Democratic state committee says he will use criminal law to stop intimidation of employees used to influence votes. He cites a circular signed Workingmen's Protective Association delivered to workers in Indianapolis shops and promises funding and rewards for information leading to convictions.
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Jackson
Democratic State Committee
Republican Party
Workingmen’s Protective Association
Indianapolis
Republican State Committee
Democratic National Committee
Hanly Rates As Higher Priced Governor Than Matthews
The article contrasts J Frank Hanly with Claude Matthews and others over governor salaries. It cites four year costs: Hanly totaling 227 990 versus Matthews 49 280, claiming an increase of 178 620 under Hanly and questioning the propriety of the higher expenditure. It notes Hanly’s claim he saved the state money and calls for scrutiny of the figures.
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J. Frank Hanly
Claude Matthews
Matthews
Gray, Hovey
Porter, Hendricks
Hanly
Crawfordsville
Hantvy
Bank Failures Across Panics In 1895 and 1907
The text notes seventeen bank failures during the 1895 panic often labeled Democratic. It also cites forty three banks failing in the Roosevelts era panic of 1907 08 with many more banks limiting withdrawals for depositors.
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Roosevelt
Presidency a Family Affair in Roosevelt Lineage
The report outlines Nicholas Longworth, Roosevelt son in law, advocating a Roosevelt Taft succession plan. Longworth says Taft should be elected for four years then a second term, followed by Roosevelt for two terms. Dispatches from Rock Island and Evansville note Longworth’s remarks and his intent to share clippings with Roosevelt.
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Taft
Longworth
Nicholas Longworth
Roosevelt
Indianapolis Star
Rock Island
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Evansville
Ind
Nick” Longworth
James S. Sherman
Congressman Longworth
Mr. Roosevelt
Teddy
Taft Papers Near Breakup Amid Press Criticism
Print editors in Springfield and Chicago attack Taft and Roosevelt while New York outlets mock Taft speeches. The Post recalls tariffs and the 1907 panic, arguing Taft’s stance weakens working class support and questions his campaign rhetoric. The piece traces editorial unease across major papers.
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Taft
Springfield Republican
Chicago Inter Ocean
Roosevelt
Chicago News
New York
Times
Sun
the Post
Democrats
Wilson
Mr. Taft
Panama Canal Scandal Reveals Profits in French Deal
Paris dispatch alleges an American syndicate including J Pierpont Morgan Charles P Taft William Nelson Cromwell bought French canal interests for about 3.5 million and handed them to the United States for 40 million creating over 36 million in profit for the group.
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Roosevelt
United States
Paris
Chicago News
Taft
J. Pierpont Morgan
Charles P. Taft
William Nelson Cromwell
Let the People Rule appeal to Democrats
A political appeal urging Democrats and readers of The Graphic and New Era to fund the Bryan Kern campaign for government by the people. The message stresses paying campaign expenses, avoiding special interests, and sending contributions to the Democratic National Committee with contributor names for printed acknowledgments.
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Bryan
Kern
Clase
Bryan Kern
Democratic National Committee
Free America
Norman E. Mack
M. C Wetmore
National Finance Committee
O.N. Haskell
Democratic National
Chicago
Democratic National Campaign Fund
J. N. Haskell
Pure Election and Honest Politics Debate
A debate discusses whether a candidate can run eight campaigns honestly and if pre election promises should be abolished. Advocates argue both major parties support a pure election plan to curb dishonesty and restore power to the people, while warning of campaign followers and job shifts. Also notes Mrs. More Ferrie visiting Indianapolis with daughter Mrs. EB Merritt.
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Ie Hia
Mrs. More Ferrie
EB. C. Merritt
Indianapolis
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Shirley Armstrong
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Hope
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Walter Stewat
Lisse Knatchback
North Verdon
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Elmer Templeton
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Mia
John Wiseman
Zula
Norton
Harry McKay
Orville Skeen
Medianapolis
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Will Stout
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John Petty
Rushville
Mra
Alex Stevenson
Harry Chenoweth
East Washington Street
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Chenoweth
Panama Canal
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