Democratic National Convention Arranges in St Louis
St Louis hosts the Democratic convention with five to six presidential hopefuls and dark horses in contention. Notables include temporary chairman John Sharpe Williams and temporary secretary C A Walsh. readings by J Gavin, E E Murphy, W Rendon, Jeff Pollard, and John J Donavan. Contests filed in several districts and the national committee to meet July 4 to advance proceedings.
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Hanna
St Louis
Thomas Jefferson
Cleveland
Solly
John Sharpe Willams
Misstesipyl
C. A. Walsh
Iowa
John J. Martin
St. Louis
Frank M. Arust
Janrkeener
J. Gavin
Raton
New Mexico
E. E
Walsh
Ohio
Maine
Pennesyivania
District of Columbia
National Democratic Committee
At. Loulh
Fenty
Washington
Washington, Wednesday Morning, Had the Arch-Committee On
William
Divorce Hearing Reveals Friction and Alleged Infidelity
The hearing centers on Mrs. Beanage and Jacob W Benage as she accuses him of gambling and neglect while he cross petitions alleging assault. She recounts trips to Cleveland with other women under fictitious names and hotel visits with two merchants, justifying the actions as a lesson amid marital strife. He reportedly threatened her life and blamed her for activities he deemed improper.
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Akon
Jun Menta
Melf
Ennage
Jacob W. Bennege
Sirs. Beanage
Beanage
Cleveland
Bennage
Ashough
Dispute Over Pay For Dress In Court
A court case centers on Mira fienry T Brown and Philip Adler over a $3 dress ordered by Mrs Brown. Testimony alleges she kept the dress after it went out of style and returned it late, prompting Adler to seek payment. The case proceeds in Justice Smock's court Friday.
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Mira Fienry T. Brown
Philip Adter
Kline
Kime
Adler
Fairbanks Recovers From Chicago Trip Report
Senator Fairbanks shows renewed vigor after a Chicago trip, stating he feels strong both physically and mentally. He maintains regular habits and generally good health. In Calumet Michigan a mine strike clash wounded several officers, while leaders were said to be fatally hurt in a subsequent fracas.
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Senator Fairbanks
Calumet
Mich
Atlantic
Tuesdas
Knork Makinen
Offikers
Henry Dbukkila
Ostrich Plumes Described as Vereilig Plucking
A Country Life in America writer explains ostrich feather plucking not as a simple pull but a Vereilig technique. The bird is hooded and wedged, then large plumes are cut leaving the quill tail to fall away. Small feathers are sometimes pulled as they detach.
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America
Eleven Held for Manslaughter After Slocum Disaster
Police arrest eleven suspects in connection with the Slocum disaster. Prosecution names key figures and alleges negligence leading to loss of life. Authorities vow full accountability as investigations continue and charges are prepared.
Van Schaick and Negligence Charge in Slocum Inquiry
Grose and criminal negligence alleged against owners captains and inspectors as coroner verdict shocks defense. Knickerbocker line officials directors named for grave faults in life saving gear and inspection lapses. Separate note on Deep oil well plan in Findlay and NL/AL debate on player trading ethics.
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Gailty
Mane
Frank A. Burnaby
Kimeke Roocker Sbamslip Company
Dame Ke Atkinson
Securary
Charles E. Li
Mureetor
UC Mebury Vans
Direc
Robert J. Stary
Floyd 8
Icy
Knicherbocker Steamboat Company
Grase
Denameins
Flanagan
Vapis
van Sehaick
Lundberg
Postum Foods Coffee Trial Promises Health Boost
A promotional pitch touts Postum as a coffee substitute with the appearance of strong coffee and the flavor of mild tea. It invites readers to test the product, claiming it will lift health and vigor without hardship or expense, and mentions a booklet titled The Road to Wellville.
Tornado Kills Four in Holmesville Nebraska
Four people died in a Holmesville tornado on Tuesday, including two children of R. Jo Harris. Mrs Harrie was fatally injured and her husband and remaining child are badly hurt. Several buildings were blown down and property loss is heavy. Names of two men were not ascertained.
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Holmesville
Neb
Chidren
R. Jo Harris
Health department to be overhauled
Dr. SM J Spencer retires as city sanitarian and secretary to the Board of health. The health board hints at a broad shake up, claiming appointments were prearranged and not aligned with board views. Dr. Reyer says changes will follow Spencer's retirement, with a general overhaul anticipated.
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SM. J. Spencer
Board of Health
Health Board
Reyer
SUN
Royer
Spencer
Suicide by fire in Dillsboro Indiana woman dies
Mrs Mary Jackson of near Hartford Indiana killed herself Tuesday by dousing clothes with coal oil and setting them ablaze after separating from her husband. Her mother and grandmother arrived to care for her as she prayed for forgiveness until death. The Hartford pastor administered prayers during her final moments.
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Dillshoro
Ind
Mary Jackson
Hartford
Indiana
Kentucky
Jacken
Pel. Liddle
Hartford ME
Beauty and Brains in Education Exam Controversy
A Chicago discussion on the fitness and appearance of female teachers, citing Dr Charles Kraushopf of the chief's studies laboratory. The article argues a healthy, well-proportioned body reflects in a fine mind, urging standards of proper weight and development for candidates while critiquing focus on beauty.
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Charles ©. Kraushopf
Chiel's
Studs Kaboreery
Meh
Sork Biel
Ani
Develays
Uncle Dan Emmett dies in Mount Vernon at 76
Obituary of Daniel Decatur Emmett born October 2, 1815 in Mount Vernon who wrote song Dixie and helped organize the first minstrel band. He spent later years in Mount Vernon home life, after quitting the stage, supported by New York actors association.
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Uoniet
Decatur Emmett
Dixie
Dan
F. M. Brewer
William Whitlock
R. Betham
Dan Emmett
Tywid
Mawes Vernon
Actors’ Association of New York
Frince Hassan's Rough Ride
Vienna reports Prince Hassan of Egypt involved in a motor collision near ffornepwitz Welpendis while traveling from Trivaty to Sarlbad. His car hit a carriage injuring the wife and child. only minor injuries and $200 in damages cited as he continued his journey. City council approves budget to repair Nord Asmages and boosts building department staff per routine.
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Vienna
Junear
Ibrahim Muavan
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Trivaty
Sarlbad
Ffornepwitz
Horne Qwitz
Whem
Tura
Nord Asmages
Turcoupell
Dowie's Sage Curtains Tour Ends in New York Departure
After four uneventful days in New York Dowie left the city Tuesday with his Swiss convert Miss Ruth Rafer drawing attention as he shuffled trunks to wagons. Police provided two detectives as bodyguards while reporters swapped comments about his whiskers and the prophet avoided questions.
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Ruth Rafer
John Alexander Dowle
New York Central
Pifshave
Neho
Buay
Bowie
Central Police
Zion City
Newaboys
Elijah
Wade
Dowie
Alawhiakera
Font
One Drowned in Cloudburet
In a Clyde burst between Carneele and McDonald on Tuesday evening an Italian man drowned along Robson run. About 40 buildings were damaged. Robert R. Bennett of Indianapolis was admitted to the bar in superior court No 1. An Old Nurse for Children by Mr Window soothes teething pains and aids digestion priced at twenty five cents per bottle.
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Pittsburg
Carneele
McDonald
Robson Run
Robert RB. Bennett
Indianapolis
Superior Court
Mr. Window
Yellowstone Park Special Tour From Chicago
The Yellowstone Park Special departs Chicago on Wednesday August 3 via the Chicago and North Western Railway. Pullman sleeping cars dining cars and all expenses included return trip with night accommodations en route. For details contact N M Breeze Cincinnati.
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Chicago
North-Western
Pullman
Suvere Vincent
N. M. Breeze
Gen. Agi
NW. Dy
Forkner Predicts Dougherty Nomination For Governor
Mayor Jom Forkner and Councilman Miller of Anderson visited Indianapolis to inspect a garbage plant and gather pointers as Anderson plans a new facility. Forkner, a prominent Democratic figure, says Hugh Dougherty of Eaton will be Indiana’s Democratic nominee for governor.
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Jom Forkner
Counchman Miller
Anderson
Indianapolis
Forkner
Bronchitis Cures Promoted by Austrian Discovery
Evidence of new Aurtrioniscovery cures bronchitis hay fever and asthma pours in from across the country. Obdurate cases reportedly resolved with HK drops taken twice daily. The Austrian nebel IL at 14th Street New York offers to mail free sample bottles and to promote the remedy nationwide. Also advertised are War Atlas maps and Chicago and North Western Ry data sheets for ten cent postage.
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Nebel IL
Pourteenth
Chicago & North-Western
Tampa
N. M. Breese
Vine Street
Cincinnatii
Ohie
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