Wisconsin and Indiana Guards Clash in Fort Harrison Maneuvers
Indiana and Wisconsin National Guard units staged a tense mock battle at Fort Harrison. Col. C. J. Sweet commanded Blues defending the Big Four line from Lawrence to Day Crossing, while Col. Harry B. Smith led Browns attacking. Private Emmett Mitchell survived a near-fatal accident as artillery fired, and events highlighted the planned September deployment of Wisconsin troops for camp.
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Oscar M. Wagner
Indiana
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Varionz
Indiana National Guard
Wisconsin
National Guard
Chicago
Menon Station
Baker's Bridge
Blues
Lawrence
Day Crossing
C. J. Sweet
Harry B. Smith
Indiana National Guam
1. & Infantry
Tols National Guard
TU. S. Cavalry
Field Artillery
Signal Corps
U. 8
Army
Hospital Corps
U. 5. Army
N.G
Minister Sings Grape-Nuts Cure For Digestive Woes
A Nebraskan minister recounts severe stomach pain and sickness from overeating and poor digestion. He credits Grape-Nuts with rapid relief, returning him to health within days, enabling him to resume church work. He urges others with similar issues to try the cereal.
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Nebr
Soldiers Camp Opens for Visitors at Ft. Benjamin Harrison
News from the fort notes Lt. E W Jones acted as military secretary during Gen W H Carter’s leave. A rumor of restricted access is denied as visits are welcomed daily. Two young women were carried through mud in wheelbarrows as a heroic gesture. Corporal Herman Heine of the Twenty first United States battery is praised for cooking and baking with a ground oven he devised.
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Emmett Mitchell
Twenty-first Battery
Mitchell
Caleson
Maj
Hunter Liggett
Benjamin Uarriaen
E. W. Jones
W. H. Carter
Milleary
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Gen
Carter
Gale Mnt
Twenty-first
United States Battery
Herman Heine
Heine
Engineer Parker Bugby Killed In Train Crash Near Taft
Engineman Parker Bugby aged six and a boy, Harry Guy aged two, were killed in a wreck near Taft eight miles southeast of Anderson. The Big Four passenger train derailed after leaving the track. no passengers were harmed. Bugby, a long time Cleveland division worker, left a wife and two married daughters. His body was moved to the city.
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Parker Bugby
Cornell Ave
Taft
Bugby
Pantie
Union B
Hunt
State Railroad Commission
Cleveland
City
Woman shoots at burglar during break in at home
Mrs. Otto Marble of 4 Edison Ave fired a revolver at a burglar escaping through her bedroom window on Tuesday night. The thief fled with no money and two Belgian ware items worth $10 each. Mr. Marble woke to the shot and planned pursuit, but the burglar was not found.
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Otto Marble
Edison Ave
Marble
Fights Saloon Ward Ordinance Draws Supreme Court Fight
Special to the Sun reports Shelbyville Indiana battles a city council move to shut five leading saloons by a prohibition ward plan. Saloons and breweries vow to seek injunctions and press the case to the Supreme Court as the ordinance, targeting venues near Pike and Nobles streets, is set to take effect in two weeks. Ensminger, a 40-year business veteran, is among the named targets.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Lagt Nicht
Bneness
Breweriee
Supreme Court
Oscar Drummond
Imdluna House
Kelorin & Miler
George Ensminger
Fred Goodrich
George Hnehl
Ensminger
Manchuria in heavy seas. ship salvage hopeless
In Honolulu Aug The big steamer Manchuria is sinking in heavy breakers with extensive damage midships and taking water. Practically all hope of saving the vessel has been abandoned. Also: Warren Democrats set August 24 for township primary to choose delegates and nominate a full township ticket at Cumberland schoolhouse. Three candidates for justice of the peace and other local offices to be nominated.
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Serippa-Uelige Preas
Honolulu
Manchuria
Warren
Warren Township
Schoulhoven No
Cumberland
Juste
Peace
Ure
Constable
Uiree
Township Advisory Board
Wed in Kentucky special 10 The Sun
Covington Kentucky wedding notices report Marviage Neemen issued yesterday for Geerse E Means and Berths Reagan of Indianapolis and Bestor Thomas and Dora Kaplin of Alexandria Indiana observed in the augur day issue.
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Kentucky
the Sun
Covington
Marviage Neemen
Geerse E. Means
Berths Reagan
Inv Gianapolis
Bestor Thomas
Dora Kaplin
Alexandria
Ind
Indiana Deaths Reported for Three Figures in Death Notice
Elliott F. Branch 61 Martinsville politician and agriculturist dies. Cyrus Briant former state legislator Huntington dies. Joan Grant Komo dies after being struck by an automobile in an accident.
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Indiana
Elliott F. Branch
Martinsville
Cyrus &. Briant, i
Trislature
Huntington
Joan Grant
Farm Barn Burned by Lightning in Nobleville
The barn on the farm of Claude Henry was struck by lightning last evening and burned. Loss estimated at $2,007 with partial insurance.
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Speeigl
Sam Noblebville
Tnd
Clade Henry
Murderers Given Just a Day Each in Denver Court
Denver Cal Aug 22 Judge Milling imposed one day in July for Charles Pennington who killed a woman with a blow after she was intoxicated and quarrelsome. The judge had tried two similar cases before, with the same day in jail sentence.
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Denver
Scrippe-McKie Arens Aediation
Cal
Mullina
Charles Pennington
Pennington
Milling
Gall
Albert G Lane Dies in Chicago Overwork
Albert G Lane district superintendent in Chicago public schools died today from nervous prostration due to overwork amid the heat of the National Educational Association.
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Chicago
Albert G. Lane
Public Schools of
Enn
National Educational Associaton
Illinois Indorses William J Bryan at stormy convention
The Illinois Democratic convention endorsed William Jennings Bryan for president in 1908 by a 108 to 37 vote. Sullivan also earned indorsement, while a Thompson speech sparked a fight needing six policemen. Nominations included N. L. Piotrowski for state treasurer and Carfine Grote for superintendent, with three university trustees named.
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the Sun
Peoria
Roger C. Sulvan
Democratic Nation Committee
Iinoix
W. J. Bryan
United States
Ume
Bryan
Sullivan
Judes Thompson
Thompson
N. L. Piotrowski
Caru
Fine Grote
Sare University
B. K. Cameron
Borland
Illinois Republican Ticket Revealed At State Convention
The Republican state convention named Joseph Cannon for president and Cub lom for re election with Dennen to lead the state organization. The slate included treasurer John F Smillaki, superintendent Fran kiy G. Winie, and university trustees Carrie Alexander Frederic Hatch and Alexander Metall, with L. L Lehman as unexpired term.
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Tllinois
Los Springfield
Inele
Joe” Cannon
Cublom
Dennen
Pam Tveen
Forgrete
John Fsmillaki
Frankiy G. Winie
Carrie Alexander
Frederic Hatch
Alexander Metall
L. L Lehman
Man Sentenced for Acid Attack on Ex Wife
George Zumban was sentenced by Judge Eliot in Tipton Indiana to two to five years for throwing carbolic acid on his former wife Mrs Vanderend. He pleaded guilty stating she had seen him talking about him. He was a member of the Winchester company of the Indiana national guard.
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Spreial
Tipton
Ind
Aus
George Zumbun
Eliot
Vanderend
Ila
Winchester Company
Indiana National Guard
Work opens gate for real canal work at Cristobal
Interior view shows Acting Division Engineer Comber at his Cristobal desk, directing improvements in the Cristobal division. New wharfs erected, machine shops reorganized, dredges and old French machinery repaired and put in service. Dredges continued active in Colon harbor as the canal approaches its entrance and channel deepening.
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Conber
Chester
Comber
Cristobal
Canal Zone
Colon
Rohio
Anthmus
Canal
Harness Racing Results Reflect Mixed Performances Across Divisions
A garbled ledger lists multiple harness horses with times ranging from 2:04 to 2:10 in pace and trot events, including drivers Clark, Derider, Booth, Foster, Van ANIMA, Loomis, and Reading. Two-year-old pace results highlight Ruby Pafehen first, Ruth C second, Ruth D third, with additional entries like Twist and Onward noted in fragmentary form.
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Directum
Clark
Cherlen Belden
C. l Linwood
Derider
Allen
Loomis
Jay Bird
Boothh
Andander
Red Heart
Foster
Fotra
van Anima
Ieee
Agnes Halford
Reenes Baby
Foote
Kestoma
Karol Wining
Icharles Hubbard
Bik G
Mormans
Tala J Menaton
Bik
Gutton
Wall
Thomas M
Mckinney
Margrave
Lona Sentinel
Reading
Lease
Wolsey
Falla
Tewinter
Valanie Rosarti
Ruth C
Ruth D
Lela
Knickerbockers to Open at Gayety Theater
Labor Day opening matinee at the Gayety theater in Washington and New Jersey marks the debut of Robie's Knickerbockers. A leading traveling burlesque and vaudeville troupe promises stylish acts and elaborate scenes. Matinees daily with special women’s matinees on Tuesdays and Fridays. advance sale seats available at 10 cents.
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Washington
New Jersey
Ota Lphe
Robie
Gayaty Theater
Ad‘vance
WIFE AND HUSBAND DIE IN INDIANA HOTEL DEATHS
White at the undertaking establishment here announced the death of Mrs Murphi and her husband Dr Samuel Murphi of Monterey who suffered apoplexy in a Rochester hotel. The couple had operated hotels in northern Indiana and owned the Monterey House. Relatives plan a double funeral Friday.
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Rochester
Ind
Sameel Murphi
Monterey
Indiana
Montterey
Red hair season pass drawn by Page County fair
The Page County Agricultural Society offers free admission for red headed women at its exhibition features. A display of natural red hair will be accepted. the committee states the hair must be genuine and not bleached or wigs. The test of genuineness has not been prescribed.
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Eldora
Page County Agricultmer Society
Seven Workmen Killed in Saloms Botello BP Transport
A telegraph dispatch reports seven workmen killed at Saloms Botello in Baja Mexico, with the incident attributed to an explosion at a mining or construction site near Laredo. Local authorities in Laredo received the news and prepared to verify details as investigators were sent to the scene.
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Laredo
Tex
Saloms Botello
CAP ON POLICEMEN HELMETS IN COLD WEATHERS
The acting New York commissioner announced a plan to substitute a familiar helmet with a new cap for patrolmen. He said the cap offers better protection during rain and cold weather and against assault, replacing the old helmet under 720 tape guidelines.
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Conamissen
Gove
Killed the wrong man at Bar Antonin
Ocala Florida August 2 R E Win hart of Chiac city operating the camp et Bhren with his two daughters stood with Dr Nichols staff in Bar Antonin Paco county waiting when Burton approached the door misidentifying the dentist and fired an pistol at Wishart hitting him in the head and killing him instantly Burton cried Nicolas you have ruined my wife as he fired.
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Gene
Nichols
Wishart
Burston
Nichola
Man Fatally Injured On Southers Railroad Track
Special to Theme Petersburg Indiana August 22 A train accident near the Southers railroad track left Robert Q Brown fatally injured and another man injured as they walked across the tracks while a freight car approached. Police and railroad officials investigated the scene and recorded details for the incident.
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Petersburg
Ind
Southers
Robert Q. Brown
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