Ohio Antisaloon league frets over Hanly stance shift
Ohio Antisaloon league researchers fear Gov. Hanly will stump for Merrick in Ohio while previously praising his anti liquor stance. The league, opposing Myron Herrick, mourns the possible liquidity pivot and wonders how the governor will align with party interests amid the political clash.
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J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Ohio Antisaloon League
Antisaloon League of
Ohio
Columbus
Hanly
Merrick
Antisaloon League
Myron, Herrick
League
Hanry
Mr. Herrick
Gov. Hanry
Gov. Hanly
The Need of Law in Graft Prosecution
A critical discussion of graft in federal and state law, arguing statutes are weak, outdated, and too loophole ridden. Attorney General Moody calls for thorough revision to secure effective punishment and protect public integrity, stressing grafts’ national reach and need for federal guidance.
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United States
Moody
Agricultural Department
New York
Brooklyn
Maine
California
Washington
Panama Canal
Three Portly Germans at Army Divorce Trial in Wooster
A fragmentary report from Wooster details scenes at an army divorce trial. The text also references Gen Booth praising a Hadleigh farming venture as England’s largest, and mentions an auction where a cage and hoards were sold for sums like 16 08 and 2 286, though the details are unclear.
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Wooster, O
Booth
Hadleigh
England
Do Your Neighbor And Do Him Brown Motto Exposed
The piece labels a group as adopting a crude motto and skimming reputations and pockets, praising themselves as virtuous while engaging in public misdeeds. It cites Indianapolis readers as a proving ground for such observations among the most respected citizens and notes a satirical “Mr Taggart’s evening Joker” and Dr Whay’s stand against adulteration.
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Indianapolis
Predictions by Raphael the Astrologer Friday August 1 1806
Very unfavorable all day. Your birthday anniversary occurs. Expect changes removals and quarreling. Losses in your household and a difficult year for love and family. A child born on Unts day 196 will be careless untidy fond of travel and company and unlucky in business.
Crows Steal Gold and Silver Spectacles in Bombay Heist
A pair of crows built in Bombay reportedly stole frames from a factory, lifting gold and silver spectacles valued at 350 rupees. After gradual disappearances, a watch was set and the thieves were found.
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Bombay
Leap the Gap Man Fatally Injured in Montana
In Helena on Wednesday night, Tom Butler, a bicycle rider linked to Barnum and Bailey’s troupe, fell during a leap through the air and sustained fatal injuries. The incident occurred as he attempted the jump, leaving local authorities and spectators stunned by the tragedy.
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Scripps-M'Ra’ Press Association
Helena
Mont
Tom Butler
Barnum, & Baileys Tirens
Telegraphers strike rattles Northwestern railroads
The Bates government has taken cognizance of the telegraphers strike on the Northern Pacific. U S District Attorney Frye has been ordered to arrest anyone who cuts or marries telegraph wires.
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Ecripps
Mraeg Press Association
Seattle
Watch
United Bates
Northern Pacific
United States
Frye
Mariest
Boss and Boy Telegram Prank Upsets Union Pacific Leaders
A messenger boy forced entry to President Harriman's private car and claimed to deliver a telegram for McKeen. He said he directed envelopes at the master mechanic's office. Harriman and directors were left in an uproar by the confident intruder.
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Harriman
Union Pacific Railway
McKeen
Mr. McKeen
Mr. Harriman
Economical Queen Helena of Italy sparks public debate
Italian subjects deem Queen Helena overly frugal with a $3,000,000 annual allowance. They note she wears a gown a year old and suspect she aids poor Montenegro relatives, though her popularity suffers as a result.
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Helena
Italy
Montenegro
Sunshine and Smiles in Mrs Mackas Election
Fragmented notes describe Mrs Mackas winning school trustee election with jokes about nepotism. The rest of the text mentions purchases, fashion, checks, and random quotes, including a mayoral missing-person remark and scrambled interjections from various places.
Savings Plans Highlighted by The Indaika Trust Co
A company promotion urges workers to open savings accounts with It promises three percent compound interest to encourage savings. The ad contrasts workers who begin the week with debt and no incentive to work with those who save steadily and feel valued as employees. The notice lists Capital 81,000,000 and Surplus 278,800.
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Indiaka Trust
Lakes
Farmers Trust Co
East Market St
Indianapolis
Indiana Mian Special to the Sun Frankfort
Contractor Taylor of General Supply and Construction won the bid for the new statehouse. He arranged Bedford stone via George Dugas of Bedford, and Dugas also supplied stone for the Mississippi capital. The Indiana P.O. 8 A officers were elected with George Thomas as president and A. F. Shirley as vice president, among others.
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Kye
Taylor
General Supply and Construction Company
New Statehouse
Bedford
George Dugas
Ind
Dugan
Mississippi Capitol
P. O
Atute Camp
P.O
George Thomas
Indianapolis
A. F. Shirley
Indianapolia
Alfred Lapland
Crawfordsville
Sam 2. Symmes
Craw-fordsville
H. FL. Alitewell
C. & Munday
J. F. Napes
Glenwood
Finest Lange
Edward's Gold Plate and Robberies in Mayoral Home
King Edward's priceless gold plate stored at Windsor castle is shown in London during a court event. A separate report notes thieves raiding Mayor Donne's home, stealing $75 worth of linen after menacing a guard. A third dispatch from St Petersburg reports masked robbers killing three officers during an attempted arrest, fleeing with 1000.
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Windsor Castle
London
Winter Palace
St. Petersburg
Scripps OF
ARE Press Association
Chicago
Por Few Collins
Hieven
Donne
Nouseman
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