Arkanas Jeff Davis Soon to Be a Senator
Special to the Sam Battle Rock reports Arkansas Governor Jeff Davis, a veteran political operator, poised for U.S. Senate. The piece recounts his campaigns, tactics, and cross state rivalries, noting his influence, machine, and readiness for national office. It highlights his attire, speaking style, and controversial funds use amid the Arkansas political scene.
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Sam Battle Rock
Arkansen
United States Senate
Jet Davis
Berey
Davis
Democratic Party
Fless
Geurraomer
Roysmor
Faemer
Linited
van Geyold
Little Rock
Diserters
Davia
We. State
Davin
Hot Springs
Rpeings
Berry
Arkansas
Dea
Bind Bent
Renident
Washington
Get Hurt Industry Scandal Swindlers Nabbed in Rail Frauds
A New York led crime wave targets street railroads with a group called the Get Hurt Team. Beatrice Graham and Beatie Graham among those arrested after feigned injuries and staged pain to extract damages from railroad companies across the country. Frank Werte aided the scheme as a broker, while accused women taught children the con. Judges heard multiple court actions as the group faced charges.
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Sitrox
Porenty
Ohare Yver Wheet
Diffiult
Dane
Beatrice Graham
New York
Rive
Jnniet Sncox
Patebook
Frank
Toin Werte
Féges
Misa Graham
Suburban Home Lots For Plainfield Growth Boom
Plainfield real estate on the boom with business property up 2 percent and rental property up nearly 50 percent due to rental scarcity and new improvements. The town has four miles of cement sidewalks costing 13000, plus a new lighting plant and sewer age system. The Duty addition to Plainfield offers 100 lots to be sold via Indianapolis agents as suburban homes. Some residents commute to Indianapolis by interurban cars.
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Flainfield
Ind
Plainfield Real Estates
Ince
Star
Plainfield
Indianapolis
ELECT THE SENATORS WRITES GOV DAVIS
Letter to editor arguing for direct popular election of U S senators to replace legislative selection. Claims direct vote would curb fraud and corruption, reflect public sentiment, and remove money influence in senate selections. Signed message from reader advocating constitutional reform.
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Buuaik
Honor for Duchess as flowers bloom at dinner tables
The Duchess of Bedford hosts lavish table settings with Parma violets and azalea arrangements. Feasts featured exotic decor and mounted creatures as neighbors and servants arrange the parlor for a national French society dinner.
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Duchess of Bedford
Howe
Dresden
Sailor Hero and Civilian Valor Across The Seas
A Dover man saved others at sea while a sailor shouted for others to keep away. Civilians at Port Arthur endured siege, refused compensation, and stories of wartime sacrifice emerge. Disagreement and political chatter ripple through reports mentioning Gladstone Viola and Mr Bryan.
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Cole
Goose
Uncle Dick
Dover
Bob
Jondon Graphic
Port Arthur
Excavations at Sparta Uncover Roman Inscriptions
English school at Athens begins dig on Greek site of Sparta under favorable signs. Carved stones reveal inscriptions from Roman era. At 13 feet depth, remains of four Greek streets discovered, raising hope to uncover vestiges of ancient town buildings.
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Sparta
Athens
Happy Auspices
Odd Brittany marriage custom draws curious bands
In Brittany a strange wedding rite marks betrothal by bands around the bride’s limbs. White bands signify 100 francs per year while yellow bands show 1000 francs, indicating the father’s willingness to sire. Mothers’ approval and weight notes are mentioned in a digressive, fragmentary account of the custom.
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Brittany
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed in Health Talk
A health note promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a vegetable remedy for run down vitality and indigestion. It cites Hydrastis Golden Seal Queen's root Stone root Black Cherrybark Bloodroot and Mandrake root with glycerine as key ingredients and quotes authorities on their curative uses for stomach disorders and debility.
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Pierce
Roberta Hartholow
Jefferson Medical College of
Philadelia
Edwin Mals
Materia Medica
Hahnentann Medical College of Chicago
Aava
Collinsonia
Woman Tramp At Eighty Morphed in Kansas City Tale
A report about Matilda Morgan a farmer's widow aged about eighty found wandering and asking for alms near Teentm Mo with her clothing and alleged behavior drawing police attention in Kansas City. The piece notes her habit of begging and the community’s response while detailing the accusations and language used.
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Matilda Morgan
Ste
Kansas City
Ohotee
Sly
Matilda Moran
Patica
Kansas
Teentm
Bia
Walas
Tevin
Morgan
Open and Honest Dr Pierce Remedies Endorsements
A long advertisement argues that Dr Pierce's medicines gain trust not from maker praise but from public ingredient labels. It cites medical authors and professorships, promotes Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, and urges readers to request a free book detailing ingredients and cures. It claims non secret medicines with full composition endorsements.
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Pierce
Plares
Fintey Ellingwood
M. D
Banenett Medical Colleges
Chicago
Hale
Jno. M. Scudder
Hate
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jno. King
Cincinnat
Grover Coe
New York
Bartholow
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Sarathy Sr
Davart
Dr. Fierce
Indiana
Cass
Ress
Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute
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