Smoot Wins Utah Senate Bid Amid Mormon Church Backing
Apostle Reed Smoot, backed by the Mormon church, wins a U S Senate seat race in Utah. Ministers vow to oppose Smoot in the Utah legislature and pledge to mobilize church influence against his candidacy.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Apostle Reed Smoot
Mormon Church
United States Senate
Brigham H. Roberts
Congress
Senate
Roberts
Smoot
Apostle Smoot
Salt Lake Ministerial Association
Fatling
Association
Apostle Smooth
Reed Smoot
First Presidency
United States
Democratic Legislative
Hanna
Stage Coach Plunges Down Embankment Near Ouray
A stage coach carrying 14 passengers rolled about 300 feet down the mountain slope between Ouray and Red Mountain. All aboard escaped with injuries including broken limbs scratches and bruises though none is seen as likely to die. The vehicle rolled over several times during the descent.
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Ouray
Colo
Here
Red Mountain
Extreme figures show party plurality by county
Republican gains listed by county with margins from Grant 4100 to Clay 80. Democrats strongest in Allen with 2100 and in Adams 1490 and Dubois 1600. Tipton and Cass show small Democratic leads of 12 and 55 respectively.
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Grant County
Randolph County
Vanderburg County
Starke County
Ohio County
Harrison County
Martin
Carroll
Clay
Allen County
Adams
Dubois
Tipton
Cass
Coffee Harms Nervous Children Says Grocery Wife
A Missouri woman recalls coffee worsened her nerves and stomach. After switching to Postum Food Coffee she recovered health, slept better, gained weight, and returned to work, prompting a local grocer to stock the product and recommend it to customers.
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Siloam
Postum
Rostum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Indiana Congressional Ticket Winners and Pluralities
Unofficial returns show majorities for Republican and Democratic candidates across districts. Notable figures include Overstreet leading in District 7 with a 4 286 plurality in Indianapolis, Crumpacker 5 318, and Landis 3 085 in District 9 with several races statewide detailing district by district margins.
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Indiana
Hemenway
Miers
Zenor
Griffith
Holliday
Watson
Overstreet
Indianapolis
Dunn
Cromer
C. B. Landis
Attorney General Taylor Recounts Pencil Incident
Attorney-general Taylor recalled an election day moment when a sheriff at a Denison hotel asked for the clerk's pencil. He admitted he had voted and, after chatting with friends, realized a bystander held his ballot pencil. The old man pointed out the blue pencil used to cast his vote, provoking laughter as the sheriff hurried away.
Carrie Nation Injured In Jersey City Train Wreck
A Lehigh Valley express derailed near Jersey City on Wednesday afternoon injuring four people. Carrie Nation, temperance advocate, was cut on the head and body but not seriously hurt.
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Jersey City
N. J
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Here
Carrie Nation
The
Temperance Advocate
Death of Missouri Senator's Son George W Vest
George W Vest 35 son of Senator Vest of Missouri was found dead in bed at the Columbia hotel. The coroner will hold an autopsy and apoplexy is named as the probable cause. Vest leaves a widow and two children. sister Mrs. Jackson lives in Hannibal Missouri.
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George W. Vest
Senator Vest
Missouri
Columbia Hotel
Neville
Vest
Harrisonville
Jackson
Hannibal
Wildcat attacks girl and dog in Vermont woods
Sharon Harrington and her 10 year old daughter Edna fought off a large wild cat in Bennington county. Edna sustained wounds while the dog died in the clash and the cat was killed after a lengthy struggle. The animal measured over three feet from nose to tail and had fierce claws.
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Bennington
Sharon Harrington
East Shaftsbury
Edna
Miles Report Highlights Brevity and Omissions
The annual report of Lieut-gen Miles, commanding the army, released by Secretary Root, is noted for its brevity and lacks expected emphatic stance on beer prohibition in the canteen law and on the general staff plan. Miles urges better coast defenses and criticizes tented artillery quarters, urging proportional appropriations and improved fortifications along the Pacific coast.
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Miles
Hoot
Root
Hughes
Department of California
Department of Columbia
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Congress
Pacific Coast
Indiana Insurance Company Quits Business After 51 Years
The Indiana insurance company founded in 1851 has ceased operations and deposited its reinsurance reserve with Girard Insurance of Philadelphia on October 23. Girard takes over policies and business. Hall and Still represent Girard, with Charles Schurmann as former president.
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The
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Philadelphia
Indiana
Girard Insurance Company
Philadelphia Company
Indiana Company
Hall & Still
Indianapolis
Girard
Charles Schurmann
Old Indiana Company
Gock
Girard Company
James 8. Cruse
Thomas P. Linn
George C. Pearson
Market St
Miss Bain Goes Free in Wheeling River Tragedy
Rodella Bain, the Wheeling girl who confessed pushing Miss Gay Smith into the river on Sept. 29 during a quarrel over Henry Nolan, is released after the Ohio grand jury declines to indict. Officials report the surprise outcome came Wednesday night.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Rodella Bain
Gay Smith
Bridgeport
Henry Nolan
Ohio Grand Jury
Pope comments on US election fervor during US votes
The pope, when informed of the definite results of the elections in New York and other states, praised the fervor of the electoral struggles in the United States and called it proof of America's progress and virility.
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Rome
New York
United States
America
Trans-Canada railway planned across North America
In Quebec on November 6 it is announced a new Trans-Canada railway will span from Quebec City to Port Simpson in the west, a distance of 2,430 miles. The project demands a capital of 95 million dollars for construction.
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Quebec
Canada
Trans- Canada Railway
Port Simpson
Catarrh cure touted in early medicine ads
The notice promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a universal remedy for catarrh affecting any mucous membrane. It claims rapid, permanent relief for nasal, throat, chest, stomach, and bladder catarrh with safe ingredients and no habit forming drugs. It urges readers to buy at druggists for five cents per full sized package.
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United States
Stuart
Dav's
Not Enough Jobs To Go Around In Coming Legislature
The forthcoming session will have 106 Republicans and 44 Democrats. Each senator or representative has historically appointed an attaché staff member such as door keepers clerks stenographers messengers and other state employees. With 106 Republicans and 44 Democrats many new positions will prompt a scramble to fill the extra posts.
Births and deaths listed in Newton area notices
Births listed for Newton C. and Nellie Hubert and others at several addresses showgirls and boys with multiple households. Death notices include Ola B Hensley suffocation and Mary Gohen acute congestion with several names present in the same column.
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Ola B. Hensley
Churchman
Mary Gohen
May Remove State Capital From Montpelier to Burlington
A bill introduced in Vermont's legislature by Representative Warner proposes moving the state capital from Montpelier to Burlington. The measure carries a $200 900 appropriation but with a proviso that no funds be drawn from the treasury to build the new state house until Burlington raises and pays into the treasury a specified amount.
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Montpelier
Warner
Burlington
To Cure a Cold in One Day Tale Laxative Remedy
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine tablets as a quick cold cure. It claims refunds if the remedy fails and notes EB Grove’s signature on each box, typical of early 20th century patent medicine promos.
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EB. W. Grove
Razors and Barber Supplies and E Bodine Company Listings
Razors and barber supplies firms listed include Razors and Barber Supplies and E Bodine Co with addresses at 5 E Bodine and 37 E Ohio. Readers see business spots for grooming goods and shaving implements in the directory.
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Razors and Barber Supplies
E. Bodine & Co
E. Ohio
Fast Time to Detroit via Lake Erie Western and Wabash
Train service departs Indianapolis at 12 20 p m and reaches Detroit at 3 10 p m. Travel follows the Lake Erie Western and Wabash routes offering a daytime schedule between the two cities.
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Detroit
Lake Erie & Western
Wabash Roads
Indianapolis
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming it soothes pain, softens gums, relieves wind colic, and cures diarrhoea. Price listed as twenty five cents per bottle.
Round Trip Beams from Indianapolis to New Orleans
Travel offer for a $22.25 round trip from Indianapolis to New Orleans via C., 4. & D. Ry. Tickets sold on November 7, 3, 9 and 1 with final return limit November 30. Two fast trains daily.
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Indianapolis
New Orleans
D. Ry
Homeseekers Offer Cheap Rail Excursions from Chicago
Low rate trips via Chicago and Northwestern Railway from Chicago on Nov 4 18 and Dec 16 to many points in Northern Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Minnesota Dakota Nebraska and Wyoming. Buy a farm and start now by sending 2 cent stamp for copy of Northwestern Homeseeker. Apply at your local ticket agent or to N M Breeze Cincinnati Ohio.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wyoming
W. B. Kniskern
Fifth Avenue
Daily Excurtions to Pacific Coast by Chicago & Northwestern
Daily and personally conducted excursions to the Pacific Coast offer comfortable travel in Pullman sleeping cars with experienced conductors guiding each party to San Francisco Los Angeles or Portland. Choice of routes finest scenery low rate tickets and only percent for a double berth maps and information free from ticket agents or N M Breeze 135 Vine St Cincinnati
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
N. M. Breeze
Cincinnati
The Popular Sun For Sale Column
Place your for sale items in this popular Sun column. Readers are invited to list goods, services, and notices with brief descriptions and contact details for quick responses.
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Sun
SUN liners pricing note fix and contact lines
Fragmentary note mentions fix words cents and a six times reference. Includes phone numbers 889 and office 121-13 BE and a location or brand Ohto 1.
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Office
Strike Commission Wraps First Phase Of Mine Living Study
Mahano y City Pa Nov 6 The strike commissioners Thursday morning completed the first phase of their assignment from President Roosevelt evaluating the physical mining conditions and living standards. Formal adjournment was taken until next Thursday when testimony will be heard in Scranton.
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Mahanoy City
Roosevelt
Scranton
Republican avalanche widens lead in states after rain
Tuesday results show large Republican pluralities across many states with New York 12677 Indiana 30000 Colorado 3000 Ohio 30000 Wisconsin 60000 Nebraska 3000 Montana 10000 California 3500 Pennsylvania 13000 Kansas 35000 Michigan 37000 Idaho 6000 Minnesota 50000 Utah 4000 Washington 12000 Iowa 72000 Wyoming 6000 South Dakota 19000 New Mexico 5000 Illinois 60000 Connecticut 10000 Massachusetts 30000 New Hampshire 10000 West Virginia 2000 Dems cling to southern states Missouri Rhode Island Kentucky Nevada. Oklahoma Arizona undecided.
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Indiana
Colorado
Ohio
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Montana
California
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Michigan
Idaho
Minnesota
Utah
Washington
Iowa
Wyoming
South Dakota
New Mexico
Illinois
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
West Virginia
Missouri
Rhode Island
Kentucky
Nevada
Oklahoma
Arizona
Goelet Appears in Court Over Central Park Speeding
New York millionaire Robert W. Goelet faced West-side police court on a charge of speeding his car more than a mile through Central Park. He claimed he was rushing to a friend's bed in Yonkers. Bike patrolman Mallam pursued the speedster, and the magistrate held him for trial after denying the plea.
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New York
Robert W. Goelet
West-side
Central Park
Yonkers
Mallam
Hogan
Mr. Goelet
Man Charged With Bigamy After Divorce Dispute
Thomas Emminger was arrested on a bigamy charge filed by his wife Georgia after she left him following a quarrel. He was released on bond. Emminger says a Lancaster Pa divorce absolves him, while his wife denies any divorce occurred.
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Thomas Emminger
Georgia
Emminger
Lancaster
Indianapolis
Georgia Brown
Diplomas for Household Servants Adopted by Chicago Club
Chicago housewives association announces diplomas for maids to secure positions with members. Real parchment credentials will grade employers and staff as satisfactory good or remarkably efficient. Classes include graduate cooks waiting maids ladies maid and laundresses and reform in usage may drop mistress domestic servant girl terms in favor of matron and maid.
Fugitive Frank Hollenbeck Held Five Days Without Trial
Frank Hollenbeck, arrested as a fugitive for stealing two diamond rings, was held five days without trial in Louisville. He alleges a con artist promised to secure his release for 7100, gave him 77 and a ring, then vanished. Detective C. A. Ross notes delay due to election while Hollenbeck sought habeas corpus with little funds.
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Frank Hollenbeck
Louisville
C. A. Ross
Hollenbeck
Sunday Excursion to Decatur From Indianapolis
C H and O System and C J and W Ry offer a Sunday excursion to Decatur on November 9 1902. The train departs Indianapolis at 7 am and returns from Decatur at 6 30 pm. Round trip fare is 1 25. Sun Liners Bring Results.
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Decatur
Indianapolis
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