Night of Terror in Minnesota and Ontario Fire Devastates Towns
Reports describe a vast forest fire crossing northern Minnesota into Ontario leaving Beaudette Spooner Roosevelt Long Worth Zipple and other communities destroyed or menaced. Shelters and relief trains bring aid while rescuers search for survivors and the dead amid scorched barns, animals, and charred remains.
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North America
War Road Fire Ends As Town Hails Relief Train Aid
War Road Minnesota residents declare the town saved after a wide burned area around the town. On Tuesday locals express relief while restoring homes and unpacking goods from a relief train awaiting distribution. Fires continue burning to the northeast and southeast.
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War Road
Minn
Judge hears benzoate in catsup case amid boiling dispute
Attorney E Q Grosvenor testifies for complainant firms in a benzoate of soda catsup case before Master in Chancery Daniels. State attorneys press about whether boiling preserves benzoate. Witness says balm is lost in boiling and benzoate acts only as a preservative as expert witnesses are recalled to clarify prior testimony.
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Daniels
W. A. McAbee
Pr. R. E. Lyons
Heart Disease Claims Life in Ville Remain Unsettled
At Ville medical scene a patient died after a heart illness. The report notes Frank Bartow a 66 year old man connected to the case with unclear tie to the event as investigations proceed. Local authorities await postmortem results and family statements.
Fifty-Fourth Wedding Anniversary Trip For Captain Baisley
Capt. Joseph Baisley longtime head of the old soldiers at Republican county headquarters and a G A R leader will mark his fifty-fourth wedding anniversary with a family reunion. He and Fidelia Hadley married in 1856 at Sinking Springs. He served three years and three months in the Civil War, was wounded at Antietam and Gettysburg, and has never been ill. Five children eleven grandchildren and one great grandchild will join the celebration with a trip to Columbus Indiana for the Twenty-seventh Indiana reunion.
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Republican County Committee
Columbus
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Indiana
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Sinking Springs
Antietam
Gettysburg
Mother seeks parole for son from governor
Angeline Hawthorne, 57, asks Gov. Thomas R. Marshall to parole her son Edward Hawthorne, sent to Marion county work house for six months after Judge Collins refused probation options. Collins notes Hawthorne appeared before him six times. petition will be referred to the governor during his Huntington campaign stop.
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Marion County
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Thomas R. Marshall
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Gov. Marshall
Huntington
Seth Low At Missionary Mass Meeting In Cincinnati
Ex mayor Seth Low will speak on what the conference demands of the laity at a missionary mass meeting in Music Hall Cincinnati Bishop Boyd Vincent will preside and bishops from Massachusetts Hankow China and the Philippines will give addresses The Episcopal Church faces divorce and marriage rules with debates over allowing remarriage by divorced persons as liberal elements push for change
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Union committee to decide on company on fair list
A Central Labor Union grievance committee will review President Everett W. McGinnis decision placing E. Atkins & Co. on the fair list after a two week old ruling. Delegate William J. Pfleger urged reversal and the matter was sent to the committee. A protest from the metal trades department of Indianapolis and vicinity was filed. Samuel Gompers acknowledged receipt of an appeal from McGinnis's decision.
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Everett W. McGinnis
Senator Dolliver Ill Forces Knights Event Off
A Knights of Columbus celebration planned for Wednesday in Fort Dodge is canceled due to J P Dolliver's illness. Officials refuse to disclose his condition though family and aides fear a serious illness. Reported nose affliction during last Congress suspected as cause.
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Republicans Start Fireworks in Kansas Topeka
The Kansas Republican campaign opened in earnest with six insurgents and two standpatters slated to speak in eight towns. Senator Bristow leads the drive, outlining a strenuous schedule for congressional hopefuls as a split in the Democratic Party looms between progressives and regulars. Governor Stubbs seeks re election in the gubernatorial race.
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Sunflower
Senator Bristow
Saloon Brawl Toll in Chicago Polls Riot
Ten people stabbed in a Chicago saloon brawl as a two story building was wrecked amid election polling turmoil. Police reported injuries, and investigators questioned witnesses as the scene drew crowds.
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Chicago
Betts
Beveridge Campaign Draws Broad Democratic Support in Indiana
Indiana events show Beveridge backed by many Democrats at Monday meetings in Jeffersonville and New Albany. Monahan and Landis credit insurgent, people versus interests themes, with Beveridge presenting an honest record and calling for public honesty. The caravan then moved to Salem and Orleans after stops in New Albany.
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Fred Landis
Landis
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Orleans
Salem
Beveridge to Speak in Bloomington Court House Rally
Senator Beveridge will be greeted by about 5,000 people in Bloomington Indiana on Wednesday as he speaks from the court house steps. A Beveridge club of 250 from Indiana University will escort the speaker.
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Beveridge
Bloomington
Ind
Explains Proposed Fishers License Explained
Commissioner George W. Mil defends a bill for fishing and hunting licenses amid protests by the Indiana Fishers and Game Protective Association. He says the plan exempts women children and county locals while targeting city sportsmen who fish widely and would pay a $1 license fee to support the cause.
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Indiana Fish and Game Protective Association
Fish and Game
George W. Mil
Bryson Sends Man on His Way to Reno
A Vandalia Illinois man asked Postmaster R H Bryson if Indiana law allows six months residency to obtain a divorce then marry immediately, prompting Bryson to refer the query to J E Shideler who recommended the traveler head to Reno for guidance.
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Shideler
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Missing Evans Under Investigation At Los Angeles Bank
Wilson B. Evans, receiving teller at Farmers and Merchants National Bank, failed to report after a vacation begun Sept. 17. Preliminary audit shows irregularities totaling about $50,000. Police alerted along the Pacific coast. Evans was a known athlete and social figure.
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Cal
Wilson B. Evans
Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank
Charles Seyler
Pacific Coast
Roosevelt Schedule Mixed With Campaign and Swamp Land Debate
Roosevelt plans a 2:30 luncheon on the Jefferson platform and visits to Fairmount park and the Coliseum. He frames swamp land drainage as a federal role, conflicting with Taft, and alters his route to open New York State campaign with H. L. Stimson before returning to Jamestown and Elmira.
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Kern Speaker Attacks Beveridge and Roosevelt in Vincennes
John E. Lamb spoke in Vincennes Indiana on Monday night denouncing Beveridge and Roosevelt. He attacked Roosevelt's "new nationalism" while supporting John W Kern in the political clash.
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HUSBANDS ABSENT OVER WEEKEND IRK VINCENNES WIVES
Three women arrived at police headquarters in Vincennes Indiana on Monday afternoon lamenting that their husbands spent the weekend away from home. The scene began with each woman independently asking where their hubbies were.
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Hubby
Straus May Resign as Ambassador to Turkey
London dispatch reports Oscar Straus, the American ambassador to Turkey, may resign within days. The reason cited is his belief that Turkish developments are such that he can better serve the United States at home rather than abroad.
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Oscar Straus
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Moving Pictures Considered for Washington Public Schools
Superintendent A T F Stuart discussed using moving pictures as an aid in history and geography in public schools. Representatives from a moving picture firm outlined New York usage. no funds are available yet. If supported, the plan could see exhibitions in high schools, with potential early use in engineering, mining, and kindergarten classes.
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A. T F
Stuart
New York
Board of Education
Congress
Rockefeller tookworm commission in New Orleans
In New Orleans on October 11, authorities discuss the Rockefeller fund aiding a kerosene for hookworm program. The commission aims to expand treatment coverage and improve sanitation in affected areas.
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New Orleans
Rockefeller
Do Bockefaller Doputed Probes Oil as Disease Weapon
A garbled note suggests someone advocates oil as a cure or weapon against ravages of a disease. It mentions carry on its researches and investigations to believe jsorey. The fragment hints at a controversial or erroneous claim without clear context.
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Jsorey
Bribery Case Briefs Begin in Lorimer Hearing
Chicago Oct 11 The work of preparing briefs to replace oral argument in the Lorimer bribery case began Monday as the subcommittee members return to Washington after filing. The adjournment did not bring Rep Wilson out of hiding who is accused of delivering bail money from a St Louis hotel and evading service of a subpoena.
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William Loriemer
United States
Can
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A &J. Louis
After Forty Years Man Recovers Reason in Kenton
J W Ealing from Kenton Ohio recovered his senses after forty years of mental darkness. As a boy Exline was blown 300 feet from an explosion, then memory returned last week revealing all before the blast. He now works and finds the present day changes astonishing and is grateful to caregivers.
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J. W. Ealing
Exline
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