Prohibition Convention to Rally in Indianapolis
The Sun notes the national prohibition convention meets in Indianapolis amid rising support for the cause. It argues the movement shifts political power in Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Illinois Indiana and beyond, pressuring old-line parties to embrace morality and temperance in platforms. The paper previews the convention’s potential impact on the presidential race and asserts its own commitment to a first-class one-cent newspaper.
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Indianapolis Gossip and Civic Grievances Spotlight Urban Issues
City debates gas and electric street work, calls for synchronized mains, and efficiency. Pledges lawfulness and justice in Morgan case amid political pushes. Washington Post attacks Governor Gray as Thurman eyed for VP. Indianapolis boasts many small homes and thrift. Ex-Gov Porter seen as strong Republican contender. A bicyclist rides recklessly along sidewalks.
Laughing through a Patchwork of Jokes and Snippets
A collage of comic quips and brief exchanges from varied sources. The items include humorous lines about browning and blacking, classroom mischief, marriage, and a mix of assorted oddities. The piece threads in a cablegram about Algeria and a jab at political conventions, reflecting light, miscellany humor from multiple outlets.
Deceptive Cards and a Whist Oddity in Oskaloosa
A gossiping club tale says a prominent businessman briefly led in penny ante before quitting. In Oskaloosa four men Ed Himes, C V Hoffmann, G B McFall, and D B Fleming played a whist hand with all four players holding single-suit masterpieces—thirteen of hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades—each a trump suit. They will swear to the curious event, placing it among the century’s curiosities.
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Oskaloosa, Jr
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D. B. Fleming
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Harold's Ordeal Ends In Wedding After Exoneration
Harold Reed, a promising youth from Newton, is accused of murder after stumbling on a dying man with a pistol nearby. A confession reveals the real killer, Harold is cleared, and he marries his fiancée Cora West amid townwide relief.
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Wonderful Colored Man Discovered in Arkansas
In Helena Arkansas a remarkable man named Mack Hamilton entertains by feats such as eating large amounts of porcelain and glass without harm drinking a gallon of water at once and expelling it through a pump like motion from his mouth He swallows live frogs and small snakes and can drink boiling water expel it hot and continues to act as his own master despite offers to join shows He worries a close doctor may try to examine him.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Weather and politics mix as storms affect crops and rulers
In Southern Russia rain saves crops while Dom Pedro explores massage treatment. Kaiser Frederick readies Potsdam palace as Germany vows retaliation against Russia. Osman Digna’s camp in Egypt reportedly decimated. Across Ireland, monster meetings denounce the pope and bishops support rescript. O'Brien and Dillon urge defiance as Healy voices counterpoints.
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