Pittsburg Millionaire Candidate for Mayor
Pittsburg millionaire and former city council member, heading the tobacco firm begun by his father, extends business nationwide. Known for athletics and civic involvement, he chairs National Cigarmakers' Association and holds semi public roles. linked to Frick and Mellon via Country Club prominence.
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Democrats in Seventh District Weigh Davis for Congress
Marion county Democrats monitor Republican splits hopeful for November gains. Former Judge Theodore Davis is seen as likely nominee with Thomas Taggart reportedly backing him. The district shows grooming effort similar to Levi P. Harlan’s prior bid, aiming to unite factions or ride a GOP split to victory.
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Joseph T. Fanning
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Romes
Levi T. Harlan
Predictions by Raphael the Astrologer Thursday Jan 25 1905
The page offers astrological predictions for January 25 1905 by Raphael the astrologer. It notes a very doubtful day and that a birthday anniversary may influence events. It suggests a child born that day will have success depending on the hour of birth.
Girl Divorced at 14 Reveals Marital Past in Trial
SCRANTON Pa Jan 24 In a trial for possession of property Mrs Mattie Lee a witness testified she was married at 12 her husband divorced her two years later and she has since remarried to her first cousin Robert Elmer Lee The report notes her early marriage and subsequent remarriage during court proceedings.
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Robert Elmer. Lee
Uniform Freight Rates for Indianapolis Railroads Urged
An Indiana shipping expert argues that Indianapolis growth hinges on uniform freight rates for incoming railroads. He cites wide variances across classes and distances, noting rates from five to ten miles differ by class and road, and calls for a coordinated public crusade by commercial groups to establish fair charges.
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Indianapopolis
Indianapolis
Germany Quietly Expands Influence in Brazil Across South
Correspondence from Rio de Janeiro notes German colonization efforts, settlers, and firms pushing to make Brazil economically and politically Teutonic. It cites 30,000 Germans, German districts in the south, and companies aiding immigration to press Kaiser influence and challenge the Monroe doctrine.
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Granger Governor Recounts Railroad Reform Struggles
Special to The Sun from Madison Wisconsin recalls the 1871 effort by a Granger governor to curb railroad power. He describes passage of the three commissioner law, court battles, and the political aftermath including anti pass measures, press manipulation, and his bid for reelection.
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Law Reform Echoes From Aged Debate In State
A fragment recalls an old clash over reform steps toward repealing a railroads and anti pass law. Leaders faced powerful interests and a pivotal veto threat, while critics argued a new Vance style bill diluted the original protections and altered commissioners' powers.
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Luntington
Saving the Neighbors From Food Odors in Flats
A discussion on the nuisance of cooking odors in small apartments. It advises residents to change water often while onions boil to prevent smell from permeating adjacent rooms, highlighting resident concerns and practical tips.
Greeley Editor’s Capitalization Clash Revealed by Bates Tale
Special to The Sum Springfield era printer James Bates recalls James Gordon Bennett Horace Greeley and the New York Tribune newsroom battles. Bates describes Greeley forcing capitalizations in copy and the composing room friction this caused, plus memories of the New York Sun and the Herald Tribune rivalry and early newspaper practices.
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Centenarian Matilda Capen Starts New Quilt Project
The Sun Boston reports centenarian Matilds Capen of Stoughton began a new quilt after completing one year in her second century. At 2011 birthdays she continued sewing without glasses, despite long-time deafness, and has produced several quilts and a rug in the past year.
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