Bryan’s Tour through Indiana Promises Broad Political Oratory
The Democratic state committee organizes Willam Jennings Bryan's three day Indiana itinerary from Evansville to Fort Wayne with a night in Indianapolis. The trip aims to broaden his influence and boost discussion of public ownership of railroads and bipartisanship. A Chicago divorce story closes the piece with a light note.
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Willam Jennings
Indiana
United States
Min
Weeters
Chicago
Short sermon on creation at Brooklyn church
A Brooklyn minister delivers a brief sermon on creation with text Creation and a focus on practical use of the present and future. The piece notes he avoids arguing biblical versus scientific views, emphasizes that creation’s origin is less essential than application, and adds a Pittsburgh race course plan with amusement for millionaires.
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Brooklyn
At & Gong
Pittsburg
Church graft kicker: Pittsburg mayor sacks city worker
Mayor Guthrie of Pittsburg dismissed a city employee accused of soliciting funds for his church. The official allegedly used his position to influence contributions from coworkers across several quarters. The mayor urges a strict anti graft standard to keep public offices free of misuse.
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Wallty
Guthrie
Pittsburg
Political fight over church funds and Ohio trust battles
The article argues church contributions should be voluntary free of political pressure, critiques mayoral influence, and notes John Sharp Williams en route to Pennsylvania for speeches. It admires Ohio’s legal tactics against trusts, credits skilled attorneys, and forecasts a Bryan itinerary across the state if government runs railroads.
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John Sharp Williams
Pennsylvania
John Sharp
Ohio
New York
John D. Rockefeller
A Cleveland girl proposes a navy of women for Uncle Sam
A Cleveland writer urges a female navy to serve on ships and promote universal peace. The piece argues such a force would be formidable yet risks warlike outcomes and imperial ambitions, concluding women should remain content with shore roles and men aboard the fleet. The White Sox reference ends the column.
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NAVY
Cleveland
Navy Department
Uncle Sam
Sam
Cleveland Girls
Pest
Jackles
Hearst and Murphy in New York Democratic scene
The article notes Hearst influences Murphy, shaping candidates at the New York county Democratic convention. It highlights Hearst’s ability to boss the bosses, the anti-torporation judge on the ticket, and Murphy’s reluctant alignment with Hearst. Other items mention a London play adaptation and Lipton planning a visit to Indianapolis with windmill needs.
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Tammany
Independence League
Democrate
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Bose
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New York
London
Hearat
Terro Hanto
Ulus
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Mgr
Ohio and the Standard News Snippet Report
Fragmented OCR notes mention Goldfield fire, a bridge trust, and a government stance against trusts. References to Cleveland girls, a navy tie, and Findlay appear in disjoint phrases, with unclear subjects or actions.
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Bridge Trust
Thosan
Cleveland
Enilet
Findlay
New York Tunnel Opens for Traffic Beneath the River
The south tube of the Pennsylvania tunnel under the North River is nearly ready for traffic with trains to enter New York City below the river. The feat marks a major engineering triumph as 6600 feet of tunnel push through soft riverbed soil showcases American ingenuity and will ease metropolitan travel. Meanwhile the mayor of Fitzalburg dismisses a city employe over suspected church fund collection amid political insinuations.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
North River
New York City
New York
Fauily
America
Holiday trade shown strong by retailers and travelers
A traveling calerman at the Grand hotel reports rising prosperity as shoppers buy luxury and useful holiday gifts. Merchants note heavy stocking of toys goods and valuables with demand across classes. Quail and game interest rises spurring calls for stricter closed seasons and improved game laws.
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J. H. Warren
Grand Hotel
Warren
Gonda
Jgoode
Flo
Indianapolis
Gouda
Albay
Kelling Wieginda
Washington apartment house first of its kind
A long, damaged Washington fragment describes a five story luxury private dwelling on a corner, with two apartments per floor and four suites per floor. It notes high prices and a potential notable tenant, Congressman Ames, amid broader civic chatter and jokes about politics, crime, and a Washington waiter anecdote.
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Washington
Ames
Mapanchnactua
Bronklin
BCP
Ray Oahette
Packingtown Secrets and Teoman Teasing Quote
A Yonkers Statesman remark riffs on gender and behavior with the Observer of Events and Things noting a teoman packs drunk uses her head while a man uses bla teet. The line reflects a satirical take on booze and gender norms from the era.
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Yonkers Statesman
Three Murders in Minneapolis Attract Wide Alarm
St Paul Dispatch notes a week of three murders in Minneapolis and highlights public fear, naming reporter Jane Well Known and calling the incidents cold-blooded. The piece underscores a surge in violent crime and community demand for action.
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Bneer
Minneapolis
Jane
St. Paul
The Deadly Work of Time Timeworn Parting Recalled
A woman recalls a seven year separation with a sigh and the shattered heartbreak of a man who vowed not to claim her. She believed him dead and mourned his absence before seeing him again, his smile masking past pain and broken promises.
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Steen
Spelling Reform Trialed in Columbus and Duluth
The Columbus board adopts Rooseveltian spelling while Duluth leaves the choice to children. The Duluth note says no child may use personal discretion. The Bt Paul Dispatch reports on Paul’s progress with the old spelling, noting that it includes half of the new answer.
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Columbus
Ohio
Board of Education
Duluth
Paul Wa Neam
Paul
Rag to the Front and Mixed Official Notes
A disjointed clipping cites Prof. Fisher of Yala on diet and appearance, mentioning Arkkodas paapla and various officials. The passage references Taft, Root, Bhaw, and a campaign opening, with Cha sago and City Journal allusions. The fragmentary text shifts focus among health, officials, and political activity.
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Fisher
Yala
Arkkodas Paapla
European paper inaccurately links Roogeralt to Cuban revolt
A European newspaper misstates that President Roogeralt angered the Cuban revolution. The article claims he merely entered a cab and shut the steam windows, with unclear context and no verified actions attributed.
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Roogeralt
Judge Not The Worklogs Of His Brain And Heart
The verse contemplates judging another soul, saying outward eyes misread what lies in God’s pure heart. It evokes fear of infernal forces, and hints the soul may rise by divine aid, rather than earthly fortune, to attain firmer strength.
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