Thrilling Story of Mormon Kingdom by James Oliver Curwood
Adventure tale set in 1856 on Beaver Island with Capt Plum of the sloop Typhoon as he confronts Mormon King Strang. Marion, Marion’s brother Neil, and Obadiah Price drive a rescue and escape plot. A hidden package to be delivered to the president ties to Strang’s downfall as Michigan battles the Mormon realm.
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James Oliver Curwood
Plum
Beaver Island
St. James
Strang
North Higan
Lin
Obadiah Price
Franklin
United States
Marion
Winnsome
Neil
Michigan
Capt
Frank
Schoonover
The
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Automobilist Saved When Driver Fell Ill in Toledo Auto
Alfred Wannamaker vice president of Toledo Grain and Milling Company grew helpless with paralysis while driving a moving automobile toward Toledo Ohio on October 31. Edward L. Camp noticed the machine’s odd motions, interpreted a sign, and halted the car to prevent an accident.
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Toledo, O
Alfred Wannamaker
Toledo Grain and Milling Company
Board Meets at Girls' Industrial School on Monday
A meeting of the board of the Girls' Industrial School will be held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Blanch ard located at 24 E Fifteenth Street.
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Girls’ Industrial School
Thomas B. Neely
King Avenue M. E
Charcoal Lozenge Promises Pure Breath and Health
Historical advertisement touts willow charcoal as odor absorbing and gas neutralizing. Claims include improved digestion and oxygenation of the blood, promoting use of Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges for pure breath. Offered by mail from Marshall Michigan with a trial package.
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Dupont
Stuart
Addres F. A. Siusr -Ca
Marshall, Mich
Labor Union Endorses Clark Plan for Public Officials
The Central Labor Union of Indianapolis endorses Salem D. Clark’s idea to change the statutes of limitation to apply to public officials the same as embezzlers, offering a two year window to prosecute after demand for return of money. The proposal aligns with merchants’ reforms and seeks broader support for local government changes.
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Thesidevs
Salem D. Clark
Clark
Sun
Merchants’ Association
Central Labor Union
E. W. McGinnis
Central Labor Union of
Indianapolis
Steamboat Captain Capt John Stetson Neal Dies at Home
Capt John Stetson Neal aged 8 years, longtime Mississippi steamboat captain, died Thursday at 1802 W Washington St. He built several stamboats and during the Civil War four boats were taken by the government. He is survived by his stepdaughter Mrs J W Connaty.
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John Stetson Neal
Mississippi River
Washington Street
Neal
J. W. Connaty
Third attempt to kill self ends with rescue of girl
Lulu Graham six year old of 74 EE Ohio street made a third attempt Friday to death by her own action but was restrained. She swallowed five cents worth of laudanum and was saved by City Dispensary physicians.
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Lulu Graham
Ohio Street
Miss Graham
Democratic rally cheers Kern in Indianapolis visit
Thousands packed Tomlinson hall and the streets of Indianapolis to greet Hon. John W. Kern as he urged unity beyond party lines. He warned of money, intimidation, and fear threatening the next election and urged Americans to rally for Bryan. Congressman D. R. Henry of Texas followed with a strong Republican critique.
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Bryan
Kern
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
John W. Kern
Mr. Kern
W.J. Bryan
Indiana
America
D. R. Henry
Texas
Henry
Republican Party
Millionaire Implicated in White Slave Traffic in New York
A New York champagne merchant, described as a millionaire, is named as a leader in the white slave traffic. Authorities say he will be jailed once the evidence is ready, marking a major criminal case amid ongoing investigations in the city.
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New York
Church Services and Sunday Schedules Across Several Churches
Diverse church services listed with musical programs and sermons. First Presbyterian hosts a song service and multiple congregational events led by Rev. George Daniel Adamson and others. Other churches feature sermons by bishops and pastors, youth activities, and memorial services, with a broad timetable of morning and evening services and special musical numbers.
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First Presbyterian Church
Cween
Behubert Prise
Vases Wagne
Pats
Cadman
Garrett Quartette
Morrison
Teeees
Geese Es Robbine
Pralge
Lord Jesus
Pias Tyckerese
Ambrose Postlude
Home Presbyterian Church
Rader and
W. Thirty-first Streets
George Daniel Adamson
J. W. Wilson
God
Young People's
Bard of Hope
J. P. Durham
W. Thirtieth Street
M. L. Haines
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Neil McPherson
Central Avenue M. E
W. A. Quayle
W. F. McDowell
Memorial Presbyterian Church
F. P. Siglen
Southern California Conference
First Baptist Church
Allan B. Philpott
Central Christian Church
Haslanger
Mrs Astor Dies of Heart Trouble in New York
Mrs William Astor aged 82 former society queen died of heart disease last night in New York. Her husband died in Paris in 1890s John Jaco Astor was their only son. They had four daughters two surviving Mrs Ogilvie Haig and Mrs Orme Wilson. The eldest daughter Emily Astor who married J J Vanalen died years ago Helen Astor who married James Roosevelt Roosevelt also died.
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New York
William Astor
Paris
John Jaco Astor
Ogilvie Haig
Orme Wilson
Lving
Emily Astor
J. J. Vanalen
Helen Aster
James Roosevelt- Roosevelt
Thief grabs purse from woman on Pratt Street scene
Mrs. I. P. Davis of 1603 Park avenue was walking with three women on E Pratt near Park when a black man attacked and wrested her handbag containing $2. She fought back but the robber escaped. police believe the same suspect has robbed other North Side women for months.
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I. P. Davis
Park Avenue
Auditor Sahm Stricken in Elevator At State Life Building
Auditor Albert Sahm suffered a severe attack of vertigo Friday while in an elevator at the State Life building. He will be unable to leave his home for two or three days due to overwork and nervous indigestion.
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Albert Sahm
State Life
Sahm
Nis
Billheimer Urged for Re election as Indiana Auditor
The Indiana auditor of state office has grown in importance with insurance growth and banking reforms. Supporters say John C. Billheimer has earned re election through strong leadership, insurance reforms, sound banking supervision, and trusted relations with domestic and foreign insurers. They urge voters to back him, listing his name under 5B on the ballot.
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Auditor of State
John C. Billheimer
Bilheimer
Billheimer
Indiana
Trust Companies
Savings Banks
Beveridge to close Republican campaign at Tomlinson Hill
Senator Beveridge will close the Republican campaign with a meeting at Tomlinson hill Saturday night, presided by Congressman Overstreet who also speaks. Beveridge recently returned from a 14 000 mile tour during which he gave 300 speeches. A four division procession will escort him, with Capt Charles Bieler as chief marshal. The parade forms at Meridian and Vermont streets and moves at 8 o'clock through downtown streets.
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Senator Beveridge
Tomlinson Hill
Congressman Overstreet
Charles Bieler
Meridian
Vermont
Home baked bread costs three cents a loaf
Evans' E-Z-Bake Flour promises bread can be made at home for 3 cents per loaf. The copy touts varied loaves, appealing to frugality and wholesome quality, emphasizing real yeast and pure shortening for baking in the kitchen under inviting conditions.
New York Democrats and Republicans stake tight election hopes
Democratic State Chairman Conners projects Chanler carried New York by 100,000 with 40,000 for Bryan, while Republican leader Woodruff touts Taft by 100,000 and Hughes up to 40,000. County splits forecast Chanler plurality in Manhattan and other boroughs. upstate counts favor Hughes, Taft, and Chanler with various margins noted.
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New York
Conners
Chanler
Bryan
Timothy L. Woodruff
Taft
Hughes
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
New York County
Hoffman House
Kings County
Queens
Richmond
Manhattan
Bronx
Westchester County
Lne
Francis Burton Harrison
Upstate
Herbert Parsons
Roosevelt
DePauw picks Dr Francis Mec Connell as president
In Greencastle trustees elected Dr Francis Mec Connell pastor of New York Avenue M E church Brooklyn N Y to be president of DePauw University. Washington section reports Stephen Cole and his son Charles are under arrest charged with killing George W Cole the father's cousin. Noblesville note says an indictment is said to have been returned as a result of the primary held last April.
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Greencastle
Francis MecConnell
New York Avenue M. E
Brooklyn
N. Y
DePauw University
Washington
Stephen Cole
Charles
George W. Cole
Noblesville
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O. P. Morton
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