Moorman to Congress Plea Spurs Indiana Rally
At Rochester Indiana a large Republican rally featured Senator Beveridge and candidate John Moormann as they urged electing Moormann to Congress. The crowd praised Moormann’s honesty and support for tariff reform, conservation, government control of railways and trusts, and a dollar a day pension for union soldiers. Democratic sentiment shifted as locals showed support for the GOP ticket in the thirteenth district.
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Watson
Ft. R. Brady
Wabash County
Fulton County
Cass
Indiana
Fountain Square Meeting in Doubt Over Weather
With weather unsettled the Fountain Square meeting Tuesday night may be canceled leaving residents unable to hear Republican congress candidate Linton A. Cox. W. D. Head rick is billed to speak at the open air event with no shelter. Receptions for county candidates are set for Wednesday at St. Clair hall and Thursday at Sumner League headquarters 413 West Michigan Street, likely informal smokers.
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Linton A. Cox
Congress
W. D. Headrick
St. Clair Hall
Hoosiers Will See Aeroplanes In Great Race
Chicago reports a $39,000 Chicago to New York air race starting next Saturday with four to six aeroplanes. Curtiss pilots Williard Medardy Ely and Augustus Post lead entries. Glenn Curtiss may join. Stations span Laporte to New York with possible additions. a white roofed train could follow the aviators though not yet agreed. Wright brothers avoid entry due to patent litigation.
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New York
Glenn H. Curtiss
Chicago Evening Post
New York Times
Laporte
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Elkhart
Waterinn
Striker
Toledo
Cleveland
Erie
Buffalo
N. Y
Rochester
One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Norwalk
Elsha
Painesville
Conneaut
Brockton
Clyde
Wrights
Curtiss
New Mexico Constitutional Convention Opens with GOP Majority
Santa Fe New Mexico October 4 delegates in the upcoming constitutional convention have begun real work. Of 100 delegates 71 are Republicans giving the party control. The body must finish within 60 days with fights over a progressive versus safe and sane constitution. Critics accuse Frank Hitchcock of pushing the gate plan on New Mexico.
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Frank H. Hitchcock
New Mexico
Arizona
Indiana Weather Update Turns Unsettled This Week
Local forecast shows unsettled conditions with showers Tuesday night into Wednesday. Indiana outlook mentions sunrises and sunsets with hourly temperatures noted, but details are incomplete.
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Indiana
Indiana DemocratsHear Marshall Bryan in Tomlinson Hall
A large Indiana Democratic rally in Marion County features Governor Marshall and William Jennings Bryan. Marshall delivers utopian, caustic humor while pledges and postal savings banks draw attention. Crowd boos and cheers mix as speakers emphasize party unity and voter accountability.
Police to inform public on new traffic law
Supt. Hyland will immediately educate drivers about the city council's new traffic law, effective in two weeks. Pamphlets will be printed and distributed in garages and livery stables, with corner policemen receiving special instructions to hand them to drivers. Pedestrians must stay on the curb while awaiting a car.
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Hyland
Fire from oil tank explosion endangers city Hoboken sends help
Eight petroleum tanks owned by Standard Oil ignited at Eighteenth Street Hoboken Avenue Jersey City after an explosion heard miles away. The fire swept streets, reached Colby Stove plant, forcing Hoboken aid, hospitalizing no one. eight city blocks burned, rail cars and poultry lost, with damage about 100000 dollars.
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Standard Oil Company
Eighteenth Street
Hoboken
Jersey City
Colby Stove Company
Jersey City Heights
West Shore Railroad
Colby
War on Lew Ellingham Flayed by Union
Richmond Indiana October 4. At a Richmond Typographical Union meeting No 301 a resolution was adopted opposing Lew G Billingham nominee for secretary of state on the Democratic ticket. It cites hostility to organized labor and misrepresentation of labor interests as reasons for the union’s stance.
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Richmond Typographical Union
Lew Ellingham
International Typographical Union
Lew G. Billingham
Giesbert to Speak on Thursday Evening
Johann Giesbert a member of the German Reichstag and noted sociologist will address an audience of Germans under the Catholic Faithful Assoc at St Cecilia's Hall Palmer. The event is set for Thursday evening with questions dealing with das.
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Reichstag
Cecilin
Roosevelt to Speak Once in Indianapolis Brief Address Planned
Harry R. Wallace says Roosevelt can deliver only one speech in Indianapolis and a second Indianapolis appearance will be canceled. Arrival expected at 2 pm, start around 5 pm, with remarks by Col. Roosevelt likely to last around 45 minutes to 1 hour. Col. Oran Perry oversees veteran participation. Parade forms Meridian and Maryland streets and moves to New York street for the address. Cal Perry is marshal with Capt. J Ballesley as assistant.
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Marion
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J. Ballesley
Roosevelt Starts East Coast Tour By Private Car Train
Col Theodore Roosevelt embarks on a five day speech tour after Africa return. He travels in a private car attached to a regular train with stops at West Philadelphia Wilmington Baltimore Knoxville Atlanta Rome Rockmart Chattanooga Memphis St Louis Hot Springs St Louis again Peoria Lafayette Colfax Lebanon Indianapolis Anderson Muncie Richmond Pittsburg and finally New York. The journey advances through multiple states with timed stops and long travel segments.
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Senator La Follette Undergoes Mayo Operation
Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin was successfully operated on Tuesday at Mayo Brothers Hospital to relieve gall bladder trouble. The Mayo doctors performed the procedure and his wife announced the operation was successful.
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Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Dra. Mayo
La_ Fohietté
Teddy's horse run down by auto in Oyster Bay
Roosevelt was riding home from a long ride when his horse was struck by a passing car and forced into a ditch. He was thrown but stayed in the saddle, recovered the mount, and rode home unharmed with Mrs. F. Southback nearby.
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Rooming House Ties to Los Angeles Times Bomb
Police expect to arrest the Times bombing plotters within 24 hours as rewards near 100000 dollars rise. Investigators trace the blast to a rooming house adjoining the Times building with a stairway leading to the rear alley. Gen. Otis plans interment plots for victims and monuments. two men rented a room in the lodging house last week.
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Suspects tied to dynamite outrages in California
San Francisco police edge toward three men named Weonard Morris and Bryson as suspects in Los Angeles explosions. The trio bought 500 pounds of dynamite at the Oakland Giant powder plant September 24 and anchored a Sausalito launch September 21–23, painting it and purchasing Peerless name plates the next day.
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Oakland
Los Angeles
Hart Rogers
William Burns
Sausalito
Peerless
Ship Chiriqui Explodes Off Panama Killing Many
Desperate fight for life follows a boiler explosion on the Pacific steamer Chiriqui ninety miles from Panama. About one hundred passengers and crew struggled as the ship sank, with survivors saying only a dozen reached lifeboats. Death toll estimated eighty to ninety as search vessels patrol the area.
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Peru
Drops Baby to Death on Flood Tragedy in Indiana Home
Joseph Plummer born April 5 in Sherman Grigsby's home near Valley Mill died of concussion of the brain. Taken from the Indiana children's society at Hadley by Grigsby Monday night he rose at eleven to feed the infant and dropped it. It was found dead the next morning.
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Sherman Grigsby
Indiana Children’s Society
Hadley
Ind
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Valley Mill
Whooping Cough and Typhoid Fever Rise in Indianapolis
The city health board reports September epidemics with typhoid rising from 80 to 129 cases and whooping cough from 5 to 79. Total contagious diseases climbed from 151 to 202. diphtheria declined from 36 to 21 while tuberculosis doubled from 14 to 34 cases.
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Indianapolis
North Vernon Plans Buyers' Week to Boost Town
North Vernon Indiana announces Buyers' Week from early October to stimulate activity and interest among farmers and merchants in the city. The event aims to boost local trade and community engagement.
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