A Pointer for Labor on Federal Judges in Indiana
A discussion of Indiana candidates for federal judgeships and their views on injunctions. The piece argues that injunctions threaten due process and the balance between property rights and individual rights, warning that vast use of injunctions could undermine government. It notes potential retirement of Judge Baker and the lifetime nature of appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
John H. Baker
Francis B. Baker
State Supreme Court
Debts and Leadership Under City Debt Pressure
A harsh editorial denounces mounting city debt surpassing limits and criticizes officials including Taggart Dunn Ma or others for policy and political maneuvering. It questions loans and bonds, questions the mayor, and mocks the finance committee while urging accountability and restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Taggart
Dunn
Poor Judgment at Labor Day Celebration at Fair Grounds
A labor-day committee at the fair grounds sold gambling and liquor privileges despite a declared ban. The lease from the State board of agriculture prohibited such activities, yet violations occurred. Ex-Police judge Stubbs cites law enforcement standards while questions linger on fines and gubernatorial remit. Indiana leaders criticize DemocraticBryan era leadership as bungaloos ruin Indianapolis’s reputation and commit crimes with impunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
State Board of Agriculture
Labor-Day Committee
Central Union
Stubbs
Attorney-General’s Office
Questioning Harry Gates for health board post hints at bake sale tie
The article questions whether Harry Gates should become city controller to boost revenues via baking powder profits. It also mentions Lycurgus McCormack, the bachelor labor commissioner, possibly promoting union aims by offering a permanent position in his household to a female Conkey Plant striker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gates
Board of Health and
Pure Foods
Lycurgus McCormack
Conkey
Massachusetts Democrats Ignore Bryan and Williams at Convention
The Massachusetts Democratic convention sidelines Bryan and his collaborator George Fred Williams as attention shifts away from a figure who bore the silver cross but did not attain the crown. The scene reflects shifting loyalties as candidates are dismissed one by one.
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Bryan
George Fred Williams
Massachusetts
City Clerk Geckler Under AG Investigation
City clerk Geckler faces an investigation by the attorney general, with the inquiry described as calm and compliant, paralleling a historical royal figure in restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geckler
Prince Chun
Potsasm
Indiana Doubtful No More in News Argument on Shaw Race
The News argues Gov. Shaw of Iowa cannot secure the presidency if Indiana’s stance shifts, undermining Fair ranks. The piece suggests Indiana’s change eliminates a key hurdle, potentially removing Senator Fair from contention.
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Indiana
Gov. Shaw
Iowa
Senator Fair
Question on Election Inspectors Rights and Loan barter
The query asks whether democratic rights granted to election inspectors were exchanged for a temporary loan. No clear context or source text is provided to confirm any barter or legal basis. Further details needed to produce a factual summary.
Dunn Endorses 2 Percent Debt Limit Calculation
The article argues that last April’s assessment should determine the 2 percent constitutional debt limit, rebutting Bookwalter and the finance committee. It notes Roosevelt’s Lincoln Day address in Chicago and calls for investigation of a fire hose purchase by the Board of Safety. It also clarifies that Controller Dunn is not related to Mr. Dun of financial reports fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Megrew
Dunn
Bookwalter
Council ‘Finance Committee
Roosevelt
Marquette Club
Chicago
Board of Safety
Dun
Financial Reports Fame
Controller Dunn
Indianapolis
Mr. Kipling
Lord Salisbury
Kipling
Detroit Free Press
St. Louis
Detriot Free Press
Present Indianapolis controller earns apt name
The current city controller of Indianapolis is described as aptly named, reflecting a perceived fit with the role and duties. The remark highlights the alignment between the office holder and the responsibilities of financial oversight in the city government.
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Indianapolis
Divorce Suits Filed Against Richard Sellers and John W Arnold
Richard Sellers once a republican councilmanic candidate in Ward 7 is sued for divorce by wife Sarah Jane who claims he spent 150 of her money to pursue the nomination without consent and accuses him of investing in policy and lottery tickets threatening to convert her Massachusetts avenue second hand store into money Martha E Arnold seeks a divorce from John W on grounds he is a drunkard and attempting to dispose of her farms north of the city with no interest by him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Sellers
Ward 7
Sarah Jane
Massachusetts-ave
Martha E. Arnold
John W
Sweeney and Sickels seek re election to school board
City life items note petitions filed by A. M. Sweeney and H. C. Sickels for re election to the Indianapolis school board. Also reported are August mail totals, abduction claim by A C Lord, Pan American visitors, and other local notices and incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Sweeney
H. C. Sickels
Indianapolis
A. C. Lord
Buchanan
Mich
Buffalo
Statlers
Edward McDevitt
Davoon
D.T. West
Hazel West
Breezer
A. S. Blackledge
Washington, D. C
Oddfellows
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Washington
Canton
H. J. Talbott
Trinity M
They Are Prize Winners First prize on Cabinet Photographs
Pouder wins first prize in cabinet photographs at the Winona Lake exhibition. The award highlights skilled portrait work and strong composition by the photographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pouder
Winona Lake
An Old Nurse for Children Adverts Winslow Syrup
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe gums relieve pain cure wind colic and diarrhoea. Price is twenty five cents per bottle.
Travel Tickets to Mackinac Island and Nearby Towns
Advertises $11.00 to Mackinac Island and $10.00 to Mackinaw City Grayling Indian River and other stops via C H D and Mich Cent trains. Travel on September 6 and 13, tickets valid 30 days. For details consult ticket agents.
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Mackinac Island
Mackinaw City
Grayling
Indian River
Mich
STORIES AND JOKES
A string of light humorous vignettes recalls a shy country youth buying blue fabric for his sister, a stern revival showing at Yale, a girl admiring a puppy, a Maryland pols drink joke, a gin fizz quip, and a boy applying the golden rule with a pie to his father.
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Younig
Memphis Scimitar
Thoroughbred Tramp Tops Park’s Three Day Week Bill
Amusements notes a sensational Thursday bill at the Park lasting three days. Bon Ton burlesquers close a satisfactory week with Saturday night show at the Empire. Next week the Vagabonds burlesque company will headline the house.
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the Park
Bon Ton
First Wife of Brigham Young Dies at Eighty
Brigham Young's first wife died at age 80. The snippet notes jealousy did not shorten her life, with several other brief comments from Indiana papers about local politics, labor disputes, and campaign dynamics in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
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Brigham Young
Princeton Clarion Leader
What the Papers Say and Satirical Snippets
A collection of humorous quotes from various newspapers lampooning topics like theft, politics, yellow fever in Havana, Kipling, vice, church actions, and local saloon suppression. The items mix regional voices from Buffalo News Topeka Journal Chicago News Cleveland Press Detroit Free Press and Buffalo Times with witty observations on society and governance.
A Song by the Way Poem by Frank Stanton
The piece reflects on saying farewell to old days and welcoming new times. It contrasts "old times" with "bright times" and "God's true times" while urging a greeting to the coming era. The poem frames endings as doors sealed and future days as hopeful mornings.
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Frank Stanton
Mrs Mount Goes Abroad Headline
Mrs James A Mount widow of the late governor leaves her Montgomery county home to visit daughter Mrs J W Nicely in Beirut Syria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James, A. Mount
Montgomery County
J. W. Nicely
Beirut
Syria
Tim Casey and Pat Kline Face Fatal Blast Tale
A grim tale from a St Paul Dispatch comic strip reimagines a mining blast killing Tim Casey. Pat Kline returns, learning Tim’s death and urging his widowed wife to claim life insurance, sparking a dark joke about payouts amid tragedy.
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Tim Casey
Pat Kline
Jim
Milky Way
Pat
Tim
Mr. Casey
Master of the Homely Lyre In Cincinnati Enquirer Poem
A poetic tribute praising a singer described as master of the homely lyre. The verse laments beauty, love and memory, alluded to as sung by a kindred spirit. Mentions Thomas Emmet Moore and the Cincinnati Enquirer as source.
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Thomas Emmet Moore
Cincinnati
Citizens seek extension of Shelby Street line to Garfield Park
The South-side citizens' club petitions the Board of Works for extending the Shelby streetcar line to Garfield Park. If granted, the company will be allowed to construct a loop in the park.
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Citizens’ Club
Board of Works
Shelby-st.ear
Garfield Park
A Petition to Time Gentle Touch We Asked
A short poetic plea to Time to glide softly over life with humble travelers a husband wife and three children one lost an angel fled to the sky seeking calm waters and simple joys as they drift through life gentle and reflective in tone
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Henry
Eusband
Jola
Hat fashion and colors for outings and dress wear
Hat tips describe outing hats in tan, fawn, light brown and white felts with brim edging in crimson or hunting green velvet. Trims include a fancy bird or quill and small loops of bright velvet. Black remains the dress shade, while browns lead in outing and utility styles.
Charlie Bargains in Striped and Figured Cloth
Many handsome striped and figured chatlies can be bought reasonably now and used for winter house dresses. Small checks and figures suit shirt waists for early fall. Len gowns and negligee wrappers can be made, trimmed with laces and ribbons to resemble silk. Night and delicate shades good for home wear. bargains in transparent cloths and very night colors offer usefulness.
Made at Home Maple Syrup for Housekeepers
Households can make table syrup easily with two pounds C sugar to one pint water boiled ten minutes. Flavor with pure maple sugar or syrup from a reliable brand, then seal in glass jars and store cool.
No Showy Effects in Lingerie Styles
The piece notes a shift to flat trimming in lingerie with flat lace medallions and fine tucks replacing soft fluffy effects. Blind stitching is favored, embroidery designs praised, and refined women prefer quiet effects over large showy patterns. Lace and embroidery combined is fashionable.
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Mahbele
Peach Souffle Recipe Step by Step
A quart of sweetened yellow peach pulp is placed in a tempered glass dish. It is covered with a rich egg custard to two inches, then with the egg whites whipped to stiff froth. The top is dusted with powdered sugar and baked slowly until the meringue browns.
Far-Flung Journey To Marriage Sparks Debate
A Chicago Post remark notes the fuss over a girl who traveled 2,500 miles to marry, with a companion remarking there is nothing extraordinary and that others might travel even farther for similar hopes if success is assured.
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Chicago Post
Silk underskirt tips and fashionable styling notes
In choosing a silk underskirt beware of cords as silk rubbing wears out the fabric early. Silk petti coats fit better when circular and fastened at the side. An attached flounce is common on the smartest garments, trimmed with point d esprit ruffles and narrow black velvet ribbon.
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Wphiost
THE
Tescene
Fa Pointer
Nixon
Porto Rico
Young People’s Temperance Union
Charles Maguire
William Jennings Bryan
City Life
Florence J. Smith
Harry A. Arnot
Avon
Hendricks County
Indiana Schoo For the Education of
Michigan City
Tenth St
W. Hisenbrodt
Park Ave
Henry Brandt
Laura Graves
E. Prattzsr
Sherman
Tex
Carburette College
B. L. Nichols
van Camp Packing Company
Jesse Grove
H. Koerber
L. D. van Lanningham
Quincy
Richard Mansfield
Henry V
New Haven
Yale
God
Hal
Mansfield
Country
Dorchester
Boston Herald
Maryland
Ford
Opera House
Jim Fisk
Jim Fisks
Baltimore Sun
Tommy
Papa
San Francisco Bulletin
Spirit OF the State Press
Marvin Kuhns
Logansport
Columbus
Baker
Connecticut
Kokomo Dispatch
Taggart Machine
Charles A. Bookwalter
Goshen News-Times
Hill
Democracy
Winamac Republican
Buffalo News
Topeka Journal
Virginia
Tyler
Chicago News
Sam
Havana
Cleveland Press
Dickson
Tenn
Parkhurst
Buffalo Times
Mrs. Mount
St. Paul
James Whitcomb Riley
Charlie
New York
Wees el
Pettis Dry Goods Co
Columbia National Bank
West Washington Street
Nanapo
Security Trust Company
Pennsylvania St
Gruet
Brooklyn
Harlem
Indiana National Bank
Indiana Trust CO
Cor. Wash, St.and
Virginia Ave
Union Trust Company
Company
East Market St
John H. Holliday
Henry Bitel
Howard M. Foltz
Charles S. M'Bride
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