High Jointers and Nose Talk Stir Congress Debate
The piece rails at reform, noting arrests and gambling poses, then skewers the High Joint Commission led by Charles Warren Fairbanks as wasted funds. It praises Canadian and British noses as symbols of hospitality and mocks Congress for seeking accountability.
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Great Britain
Canada
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Alaska
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Ledge
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England
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New
Speed the Day: Carroll Barons Court Public Works Delay
In Carroll county the asphalt barons sue to block contracts delaying public improvements. The Carroll County News from Delphi notes officials see no grounds for a permanent injunction, forecasting only delay. The piece cites St Louis mayoral action as a model for honesty and courage in city administration.
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Carroll County
Delphi
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Indiana
Light on crime seen as societal safeguard says cardinal
A cardinal defends crime coverage arguing publicity pressures criminals to keep deeds in check. He warns against sensational yellow sheets but supports light shining on crime to deter wrongdoing and safeguard society. Secretary Taft has the Japanese vote fixed, at least.
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Cardinal
Taft
The Fables of Findlay Goes to Law over Cheese
A Man and a hungry Mouse quarrel over cheese. They plead to Common Pleas Court, Circuit Court, and Supreme Court. Each court assigns thirds to costs and finds differing owners. The tale ends with the state owning the cheese and the bailiff adjourning. The moral: legal action spreads cheese into circulation.
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Blackstone H
Chittenden
Supreme Court
Supreme Judge
City News Digest of Court Actions and Local Updates
Court allows 32000 to Gannon to keep operations alive until September tenth. May or Ivers James J Mitchell seek Democratic police judge nomination. Bute Bord chemists begin state tour for milk adulteration. James FitzGerald and Fred Moreen jailed for cit y saloon thefts. James Jamin arrested for holding up a man on Capitol Avenue. John Wood Deel charged in Mgamy engagement case. Sheriff’s horse accident on Milleraville road. minor injuries. Indiana Trust transfers five parcels to Elin M. Kospper for one monetary unit. Powar Building transfers to Joseph W. Jamieson for one monetary unit. Five bids for nine furnace replacements. A Bruner Company lowest at 1007. Other bids cited: Henry Mang 4700, Wirry Roberts 419, Samuel Ronhing unspecified. Cisterns to hold about 2000 barrels each.
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Alayor Nm&izman Ivers
James J. Mitchell
Bute Bord
Mealy Will Mart
James Fitzgerall
Fred Moreen
B. Moridan
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Jamin
Utfo
Capitolave
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Nayeon
Timine
Lee
Cigny Flores Company
Indianapolis
Edward Sourhier
Milleraville
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MONO
Elin M. Kospper
Powar Building Company
Joseph W. Jamieson
Moumaat
Board of Public Works
Vonpate
A. Bruner Companys
Menry Mang
Wirry Roberte
Samuel Ronhing
Caller Bridge Company
Has His Limits John D Rockefeller Mint Julep Tale
A Boston Globe item notes even John D Rockefeller cannot drink more than one mint julep at a time reflecting a humorous take on wealth and restraint.
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John D. Rockefeller
Boston Globe
Japan Welcomes Piano Demand From Foreign Makers
Japan experiences rising demand for pianos with supply mainly from the United States England and Germany. The growing market reflects increasing domestic interest in Western music and cultural exchange during the period.
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Japan
United States
England
Germany
As The Story Goes An Oliver Wendell Holmes Tale
A Boston Herald excerpt recounts a Har vard medical school anatomy class where Dr. Holmes asks students to name skull parts. After many features are named, one student unmasks the sole opening, and Holmes dryly declares that it is the nose hole he made himself.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Harvart Medical School
Holmes
Dags
William Willard Named the Time and Funeral Quip
The New York Times recounts William Willard of Sturbridge, famed as a partner of prominent governors, who humorously refused to pick up furniture before his own funeral. A New York lady once sought to buy valuable items from art dealer Peale, while a Jesuit preacher criticized revival schedules with pointed humor.
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William Willard
Wiliam Willard
Sturbriddt
Miansacnity
Peale
New York
Sturbridge
Willard
Denevan
New York Times
Wanted to Be a Yankee by F Marion Crawford
The Detroit Journal notes a scene from the novel where two bootblack friends, a Genoese youth and an Italian named Patrick Murphy, joke about being named to sound American. The piece illustrates themes of identity and aspiration in immigrant life.
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F. Marion Crawford
Sorrentino
Hiatcet
Genoa
Patrick Murphy
Detroit Journal
Sunshine and Smiles Amid Alimony Reflections
A fragmented reminiscence portrays a speaker who questions kindness to former wives and recalls alimony payments. The jagged text hints at regret and frustration over past financial support and social expectations. The passage evokes personal conflict without clear dates or names.
Partridge Wyandotte Rooster Sells For Record $525
At the international poultry show in Alexandra Palace London on November 9 a partridge Wyandotte rooster set a new record by selling for 525 dollars. Another winner the show brought the rooster along with the overall auction fetched 825 dollars.
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Alexandra Palace
London
Nebraska A Great State Mentioned By MIT Expert
MIT ML Gorham of Hastings tells Washington Post Nebraska will exceed last year’s agricultural output of 435 million dollars. He says prosperity is widespread, living standards high, and Nebraska may become the banner agricultural state of the union.
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Nebraska
Mit ML Gorham
Hastings
Washington Post
Union
Youngest Printer in Kansas Says He Runs LaCrosse Republican
The fragment notes Glenn Alorris as the youngest printer in Kansas, running the LaCrosse Republican. It mentions his father owning the paper and that he handles setting type at the regular rate.
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Kansas
Glenn Alorris
LaCross Republican
Savings Drive Promotes Depositor Essentials
There are few forces for the general good that exercise a pow er greater than the savings department of the modern trust company. Once the lesson of saving is learned, the desire and ambition of the depositor is to increase deposits weekly or monthly, adding to money in active circulation and boosting self esteem. Open a savings account today with The Indiana Trust Co. Tapier Surplus FY PO.W. (oy 55,000.00.
Free Sun summer vacation offer on all sizes
The Adlaky Hiswvle is given away free for four small tasks. The Sun promotes a liberal summer vacation deal with the easiest terms yet offered, inviting man woman boy or girl to participate.
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Sun
The Sun Bicycle Giveaway Contest in Indianapolis
The Sun offers a Adlake Bicycle valued at 30 to any resident who secures 40 The Sun subscribers in Indianapolis by Sept. 1 1905. No money required, only signed orders. entry at The Sun office with blanks for subscribers. The contest promises easy winning once 40 names are confirmed.
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Chicago
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