Third district primary row exposes board appointment flaws
The Third district dispute over Democratic nomination shows fear of election-board manipulation at Floyd county primaries. Debate centers on fair delegate selection and primary law reform to restore trust in board appointments and election honesty, with a sharp critique of current procedures. The article notes the White Stockings reference as a metaphor for fragility in leadership.
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Democratic State Committee
Floyd County
Trmoil
Two pennants for Chicago as Sox and Cubs win
Joy in Chicago as the White Sox capture the American League pennant while the National League champion Cubs also win. The city hosts both major league pennants for the first time, celebrated as a remarkable achievement marking grit, teamwork, and enduring pursuit of victory.
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Chicago
White Sox
Critles
Auto Heart. The Poor Pittsburgh Millionaire
A fragmented item mentions an automobile heart and a Pittsburgh millionaire in troubled circumstances, with unclear context and few readable details.
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Pitteburg
Ils
Tims
Auto heart and the Pittsburg millionaire tale
A wild old-time story warns of the dangers of a swift auto heart in Pittsburg. A renowned local man is barred from the speed machine with a threat of death from heart disease if he disobeys. The piece mocks the fast life and cites Sen. Platt’s alleged nose-punch incident amid a divorce claim, reflecting sensational press style.
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Pittaburg
Pittsburg
Providence
Political campaign books and party critique contrasted
A long critique contrasts Democratic and Republican campaign books. It notes the Democrats echo Republicans, argue the opposing texts rely on similar sources, and discuss the politics of campaigning versus principle. It mentions Hoke Smith’s election as Georgia governor and references a quiet, less stirrorous affair than typical lynchings.
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Democratic Congressional Committee
Department of Commerce and Labor
Hoke Smith
Georgia
The Rich Young Man Mayor Becker of Milwaukee
Mayor Sherburn M. Becker of Milwaukee, elected after party leaders said he was merely a joke, writes in The Saturday Evening Post advising rich young men to work. He argues a man should devote time to a trade, politics included, and contends wealth allows honest service without graft.
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Sherburn M. Becker
Milwaukee
Livening Post
Bocker
Reform talk and political essays ripple through era
A column ridicules graft as the day of greedy politics ends. It urges wealthy citizens to engage in reform, notes Roosevelt’s trial witness, and mocks Cuba annexation chatter. Expulsions at Lake Forest over Kazina pledges are mentioned alongside calls for inheritance tax in Congress and Hearst’s state campaign.
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Thoose
Becher
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Harvard
Roosevelt
Congress
First Thing Noticed on Fairbanks Campaign Trail
A returning reader sees the steady, uncompromising pace of Mr. Fairbanks on the presidential road. The Indianapolis edition highlights his strong presence and persistent campaigning, noting his durability and resolve.
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Fairbanks
Indiamtan
Cinelnnai! Enquirer
Borrowing Mission Reaches Victoria Then Kansas
A Japanese financial agent arrives in Victoria en route to the country to borrow 340,000,000. If pressed for time, he need not go further than Kansas, where the aid would be a mere bagatelle for the state. The mention ties to the Bt. Louis Republic.
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Victoria
Kansas
Lauis Republic
Firelight Echoes and a Childs Bedtime Prayer
A speaker recalls a quiet hearth scene with shifting shadows and a distant child’s singing. The memory evokes a mother’s presence, a sense of peace, and longing for the child’s simple trust as night grows.
Building concept and lynching postcard under scrutiny
A proposed multiuse building project features glass free walls with steel frames and self cleaning, hygienic construction while Salisbury, North Carolina mails souvenir lynching cards drawing out official scrutiny. A Canadian farmer showcases record speed in converting grain into bread with a mobile threshing setup and mechanical power feeding a thresher and cleaner.
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Oper’ons
Hrsidesk
Fayette county politics and state health enforcement noted
The article discusses Fayette county Republican strength in Indiana, detailing state health law enforcement in Claypool and Massachusetts, preparations for a September campaign, and hopes for voter turnout. It also notes Rev J A Bargent’s return from Greenuhure, reappointment to oversee worn out preachers, and concerns about pensions for aging ministers.
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Miles IX
Moffett
Fayette County
Claypool
Massachusetts
Han
Connersville
Tay
Fayets
Desilors
Momett
BTAE
Figniy
Watson
Walt
Republian
Istate
Smoke nuisance laws tighten. inspectors to watch chimneys
Philadelphia pushes enforcement of smoke nuisance regulation amid prosecutions and penalties. Inspectors will monitor chimneys. nine fines imposed, twelve arrests released on promissory conditions, three abatements, two appeals. Noted declines in birth rates among certain regions are discussed alongside a proposed Mendon colony in Arkansas. Timber sales from national reserves show Wyoming leading in value, with total 13,609.82 in receipts. forest administration costs remain low relative to reserve value.
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Philadelphia
Wyoming
Bouth Dakeru'negien
Colorado
Imi
Ice and clock myths in historical language notes
A fragmented article traces early ice use in Greece and Rome, notes culinary terms like glaces and iced creams, and outlines historic dating, calendars, and word origins. It cites scholars, mentions Persians bringing the first striking clock and Charlemagne receiving DIC, and ends with scattered observations on language evolution and a notice about a jewel collection.
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France
Italy
Academy
London Chronicle
Allison Treads Lightly and Benator Allison Exchange
Benator Long of Kansan praises Allison as an ideal statesman. The note hints at Allison as capable of walking across four emes without breaking com Malfalo Express.
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Allison
Benator Long
Kansan
Benator
Emes Witout
Malfalo Expres
Taft Seeks Peace Mission in Cuba Honored for Efforts
In a report from Washington Port City, President Taft aims to show progress in Cuba as a peace mission. amid Chicago labor unrest, his diplomatic push receives praise. The piece notes tension between unions and authorities as a backdrop to the diplomatic reevaluation.
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Taft Meriry
Beveridge and the Flag in Cuba Debate Stirs Public
A Baltimore News column recalls Senator Beveridge and nationalists in 1906 Cuba policy. It praises the flag and calls for steadfast U S support, stating the party stands for rights of man and loyalty, while criticizing missteps in Cuban policy. The piece notes farmers and public figures urging unity, and underscores a strong flag defense stance.
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Beveridge
Han
Cuba
Baltimore News
Senator Beveridge and the push for more worlds to conquer
The Washington Post notes Senator Beveridge appears to favor the annexation of Cann and suggests the committee on territories seeks expansion. The piece implies a broader imperial-minded drive in U.S. policy and mentions a Minn member of the committee.
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Beveridge Io
Cann
Minn
Committee On Territories
Washington Post
Towne seeks new role amid town fame and flags
Amid questions of capacity and allegiance, Orator Towne faces rejection from the Bowe for further congressional renomination and plans a public appearance under a banner flagged by a peculiar symbol. A gaggle of old newspaper quips from Hearst Hearst to Kansas and Chicago papers frame the era with sharp humor about politics and scandal.
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Old Towne
Orator Towne
Tha Bowe
New York Evening Sun
Story of a DJ That Was Faithful
A dog named Bryce, a Beoteh collector, dies after being poisoned and beaten while warning his mistress about a thief. The piece extols canine fidelity, contrasts it with human treachery, and praises Bruce the faithful hound whose loyalty remains unteachable by humans. It reflects on dog stories as timeless, with every householdhousehold dog a moral exemplar.
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Bryce
Colle Ater
Bruce
Chicago Post
No Pigmy Nood Apply
A garbled note from the Vanishington Star hints at a weak or failing administration. The fragment mentions Hodneyal and Minamit, suggesting a critique of political effort and the need for a strong plan to address ongoing actions by the current leaders.
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Hodneyal
tVanhington Star
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Aultan
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Cuhon
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Kas
Kenses City Journal
Longworth
the Union Trust Company
Chicago Inter Oovam
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Delaware
M. Behnke
Virginia
JP & Reynalas
Fort Wayne
Goble
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Howard
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A. Bean
Mendrickson
A Adams
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