Beveridge Campaign Schedule Extends Through Indiana
Senator Beveridge and ally Senator Jones affirm long friendship and shared corn country roots. Winston Churchill plans Indianapolis arrival and Frankfort speech as campaign pivots through Seymour Valparaiso Hobart Logansport and other Indiana stops with Foulke Landis and Dolliver noted. James R Garfield advances through Ohio toward Union City and a sequence of stops in Indiana towns including Richmond Kokomo Knightstown and Evansville.
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Senator Jones
Seymour
Winnemac
Valparaiso
Hobart
Winston Churchill
State Committee
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
Frankfort
Alvah J. Rucker
Senator Beveridge
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Senator Cummins
Lebanon
William Dudley Foulke
Fred Landis
Churchill
Tipton
Beveridge
Logansport
Delphi
Marion
Montpelier
Hartford City
Ft. Wayne
Portland
Car Magnate's Trial Ordered
The U S supreme court ordered Frank N Hoffster president of the Pressed Steel Car Company to return to Pennsylvania from New York for trial on charges tied to the Pittsburg graft scandal. The decision follows a rate hearing influencing freight rates. railroads aim to raise earnings, with eastern lines possibly securing 35 million dollars annually. Inheritance tax cases had motions denied. Samuel Dexter of Pittsburg awarded 20 000 for libel.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Frank N. Hoffster
Pressed Steel Car Company
Pennsylvania
New York
Pittsburg
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Ohio River
Supreme Court
William D. Mann
Town Topics Publishing Company
Samuel Dexter
Man Eats His Length In Corn In Waynesburg
James Montgomery of Waynesburg Pennsylvania is quoted saying he could eat his length in corn on the ear. He proved it by consuming thirteen ears to reach a height of six feet three inches, according to local friends.
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Waynesburg
James Montgomery
How to Secure Good Health and Clear Complexion
Health tips warn against cold drinks and milk with meals and advise thorough chewing and slow eating. A nightly Haag's Liver Pills dose is said to restore gastric juices and pancreatic secretions, clear the liver, improve digestion, and promote a clear complexion and regular bowels. They claim to cure boils and pimples and remove uric acid, aiding rheumatism, with makers listed as Julina at Indianspolls.
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Haag
Julina
Indianspolls
Unknown Skies in His Dirigible
France offered 25000 dollars in total prizes for an aviator to carry a passenger to Brussels and return in the best time. Weinmalen and Legagneux made the first flights Sunday covering about 350 miles round trip with multiple stops. Weinmalen completed a 234 mile first day and reached Issy by 12 18 p m on the second day as his return flight began.
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France
Paris
Brussels
Weinmalen
Legagueux
Issy
Sturmtin
Legagneux
Lightning fears for Walter Wellmans America airship
Siasconset reports fear that Walter Wellmans airship America may have been destroyed after the Finland relayed a stormy Atlantic episode with sharp lightning and heavy rain. Several steamers including Minatonka Cedric Kronland La Gadcongne Main and Ryndam indicate no sighting or communication from the airship.
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Siasconset
Mass
Walter Wellman
America
Finland
New York
Marcon
Atlantic
Wellman
Minatonka
Cedric
Kroonland
la Gadcongne
Main
Ryndam
French dirigible crosses English Channel in record flight
On October 17 in London the Clement-Bayard dirigible completed a landmark voyage from Compiegne to London in six hours, a feat seven hours faster than the fastest train and boat express. It marks the first crossing of the English Channel by a dirigible balloon, linking Compiegne and London about 195 miles apart by air.
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London
Clement-Bayard
Compiegne
Paris
English Channel
Former Senator to Reveal Mormon Inner Workings in Utah
Frank J. Cannon, ex US senator, calls a mass Mormon meeting in Salt Lake City to disclose alleged inner workings of the church and its alliance with Wall Street and the system. He accuses President Smith of controlling state politics and vows to expose temple secrets to fight for Utah political freedom.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Frank J. Cannon
United States
Wall Street
Mormon Church
Cannon
Smith
Temple
Braganza Dynasty Banished Forever From Portugal
The provisional government banished the Braganza royal house and abolished nobility titles. Exiled members left Gibraltar aboard the British yacht Victoria and Albert and the Italian Regina Elena. King Manuel Queen Amelie and the Duke of Braganza sailed to Portsmouth. the queen dowager boarded the Regina Elena.
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U.seon
Braganza
Portugal
House of Lords
Gibraltar
Manuel
Amelie
Duke of Operte
Victoria and Albert
Maria Pig
Portsmouth
Spezia
Republic poet Howe dies at ninety one in Newport
Julia Ward Howe America's grand old woman died at 91 from pneumonia in Newport Oak Glen home The Battle Hymn of the Republic author was honored for abolitionist suffrage prison reform and peace work Her children Florence Henry and Laura were at her side during the death.
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Newport
R. L
Julia Ward Howe
America
Boston
Two Boys Held For Theft Of Overcoat
Judge Collins held Clarence Miller and Erwin Sei bold, both former reform school inmates, on charges of stealing a $42 overcoat from Hugh J. McGowan's automobile. Detectives Hauser and Mullin arrested them after McGowan identified Leibold and Miller admitted pawning the coat for $2.50 in an Indiana avenue shop.
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Miller
Indiana Avenue
Historic Bridge Razed on Monongahela River
Thousands gathered along the Monongahela at Washington Pennsylvania to witness the dismantling of the century old wooden bridge linking Brownsville and West Brownsville. A splash echoed for miles as the span was pulled into the river, filling ferryboats and skiffs nearby.
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Washington
Monongahela River
Brownsville
Hatpin Destroys Eye At Race Course Incident
Guido C. Groebe president of the Groebe McGovern company of Newark loses sight of his right eye after a hatpin pricks the eye while assisting a woman to alight from his auto at the race course. It is feared the sight is destroyed.
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New York
Guido C. Groebe
Groebe-McGovern Company
Newark
Doliver Praised as Martyr and Master of Oratory
The speaker honors Senator Dolliver, praising his sacrifice for the people during Iowa primaries and state conventions. The tribute lauds his moral growth, intellect, humor, and rare public eloquence, comparing him to Mirabeau and Chatham as a leading progressive voice.
Senator Dolliver remembered as a great progressive ally
In tributes across states, colleagues recall Senator Dolliver as a brilliant mind and eloquent voice for progressive Republican goals. His death is mourned by friends and associates who say his leadership on sweeping reform projects will be deeply missed by Indiana and Iowa communities alike.
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Dolliver
Senate
Indiana
Iowa
Dolliver's Succession Looms Into January Fight
Des Moines Iowa October 17 The death of United States Senator Dolliver clears a power vacuum with a successor likely named by the state assembly next January Standout and progressives brace for a close race over the unexpired two years Gov Carroll will not appoint an interim figure Funeral plans emerge with Bishop Wilson Dr Hillis and Governor Carroll invited to deliver orations Senator Cummins aiding the family in Ft Dodge mourning spreads as messages from across the country arrive Dolliver’s sudden passing stunned his friends and town officials including Mayor Bennett and Judge Wright who spoke with the senator shortly before his health worsened.
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Congress
Ft. Dodge
Luther B. Wilson
Pennsylvania
Newell Dwight Hillis
New York City
Gov
Carroll
Senator Cummins
Dolliver
Senator Dolliver
S. J. Bennett
Mr. Dolliver
R. M. Wright
Senator Optimistic on Recovery After Illness
The senator appeared normal and spoke cheerfully with several callers under a shaded tree once used for rehearsing speeches. He expressed optimism about a full recovery, spoke of future plans, and repeatedly reassured supporters that he believed he would soon be well.
Local Meeting Plans Outlined for Upcoming Tuesday
The notice describes a German rise meeting set for November 2 with speakers James C. Neal F. G. Strickland and Carl Ott. Strickland speaks at Gillam's hall in Washington and 3 streets. Ott will lecture at University heights. Additional sessions are listed for Missouri and Merrill streets and for Udell and Clifton streets.
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Ers
Riseteus
Tom Ir
James C. Neal
F. G. Strickland
A.m Gillam
Washington
Carl Ott
University Heights
Missouri and
Merrill
Udell
Clifton
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Albert J. Beveridge
Bethany
Sullivan
Moultrie County
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Braganza Dynasty
Howe
New England Women's Club
Boston Authors’ Club
Howe, Higginson
Hale
Charles Sumner
Edwin Booth
Sumner
State Boys’ School
Plainfield
Egin
Edmund Burke
Bristol
Doliver
Meno
James
Republican Party
Outlook
Mirabeau
Chatham
The
W. D. Huffman Company
West St. Clair Street
Boyd
Federal Pure Food Commissioner
Huffman Company
Duesseldorfer
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Prospect
Vincennes
Ind
Uw Brethren Church
Ite
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Sun Building
Philadelphia
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