Political tips stir Marion city race and union HQ
Socialists run headquarters in room 21 Union building 9 W Maryland St as George Mills a musician tops mayoral chances A pamphlet urging action on industrial and social conditions circulates Rev R V Hunter Anti saloon league to speak Monday night Marion county prohibition league Civic alliance may back municipal candidates Bookwalter eyed for mayor Gauss undecided on independence petitions circulating and doubts on candidacy remain.
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Union Building
Maryland
R. V. Hunter
Antisaloon League
Marion County Prohibition League
Civic Alliance
Bookwalter
Record Run Trains Speed to Europe Mail Shipment
A carload of important mail moved from Australia to European cities via Chicago on Friday. The bulk contains drafts orders and communications for London Paris and Berlin firms linked to Spreckels sugar interests. Burlington and Lake Shore railroads ran special trains to regain five hours. the mail heads on the steamer departing Saturday from New York. The train set a continental speed record, averaging about 40 miles per hour since leaving San Francisco.
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Chicago
Australia
London
Paris
Berlin
Spreckels Sugar Syndicate
Spreckels
Burlington
Lake Shore
Pacific
New York
San Francisco
Uribe Uribe’s Scheme Stirring up Fear of War
Washington reports say Ecuador has not opened hostilities with Colombia. New Ecuadorian president Plaza expressed friendship toward Colombia after inauguration. The expedition is described as a band of discontented Colombians residing in Ecuador, with Gen Uribe Uribe allegedly backing filibusters at sea.
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Washington
Ecuador
Colombia
Plaza
Republic of
Uribe-Uribe
Births and marriages flood a city health column
A long list records births by date, parent names, addresses, and issuing doctors, followed by marriages, building permits, and notices. Entries name Sept and Aug births, several couples, and multiple addresses. Mentioned doctors include Laycock, Long, Furniss, Teague, and Maxwell among others, with items on local construction and health remedies.
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Magezile Feltz
Minerva-st
R. T. Laycock
Patrick and
Minnie Welch
Bates-st
Henry
Tillie Aukenbrock
S. Alabama-st
J. B. Long
Joseph and
Mary A. Sherer
Gletin-ave
Mamie O'Conner
Ams
West-st
A. E. Teague
Henry and
Frances Terry
S&s A
W. Smith
C. A
Hallie Newby
Heystone-ave
H. A. Jacobs
W. E
Maggie Karrer
Fifteenth-st
J. T. McShane
Old Nurse for Children and Teething Syrup Ad
An advertisement touts Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming it calms pain, softens gums, cures wind colic, and relieves diarrhoea. Price listed as twenty five cents a bottle. Also notes a Last of the Season event with a Saturday night departure from Indianapolis nine p.m. berths and chairs sold at the city office.
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Winslow
Indianapolis
Nois-St
A Day's Unique Tales in Several Cities
A collection of brief notes from multiple cities feature Congressman Norton avoiding a charging bull on his Scipio Township farm, Elizabeth Damm showing signs of recovery in Denver County Hospital after a year of illness, Robert W. Ditto arrested in New Philadelphia for alleged incendiary fires, Francis F. Washburn regaining his memory in Graf ton after years missing, and Cole Younger seen at the Minnesota State Fair after recent release.
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Denver
Col
Elizabeth Damm
Minneavolis
Minn
Cole Younger
Stitchwater
Minnesota
Younger
Stillwater
Trust Will Move Six Mills to Monessen
Pittsburg dispatch notes the Demmler tin mill in McKeesport is the first trust plant to start, with eight tin mills operating by Friday. A crowd of old workers arrives and new hires come by boat from Duquesne. Ohio tin mills are being dismantled, and six mills from Canal Dover to Monessen are to be removed as punishment for the strikers, with threats to dismantle the Cambridge plant.
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Pittsburg
The
Trust
McKeesport
Demmler
Duquesne
Ohio
Canal Dover
Monessen
Cambridge
Sign painter Jerry Parsons charged in Dotterer robbery murder
Loganport Indiana September 6 Jerry Parsons of Galveston was arrested Friday on charges of complicity in the robbery and murder of farmer Benjamin Dotterer. Dotterer died of gunshot wounds after the Wednesday night raid. Parsons, named by women of the household, asserts innocence and is held in Ixckomo jail.
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Logansport
Ind
Jerry Parsons
Galveston
Benjamin Dotterer
Dotterer
Parsons
Sanctuary Mine: religious services daily at Mill Creek
In Flat Top coal fields Mill Creek mine is a sanctuary with superintendent and many bosses and most miners as church members. Each noon, religious services are held and every miner attends regularly.
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Welch
W. Va
Mill Creek
Flat Top
Justice Murphy Dies in Ireland Supreme Court
London dispatch reports Justice Murphy of the Irish supreme court has died. He gained world wide fame in the early eighties as crown prosecutor at the Phoenix Park murder trials and was noted for his legal career and prominence in Ireland.
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London
Murphy
Irish Supreme Court
Phoenix Park
Grand Jury Hearing for Jacob Miller in Revenue Case
RICHMOND Ind Sept 6 Jacob Miller of Franklin county was arraigned before U S commissioner Reeves on a revenue law violation charge. He pleaded not guilty and was held under $1000 bond. A similar charge exists against Joseph Boehmer, but he is ill.
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Richmond
Ind
Jacob Miller
Franklin
U.S
Reeves
Joseph Boehmer
Matrimonial Misfits in Omaha and Detroit divorces
James J. Patterson, son of R C Paterson, the Richmond tobacco magnate, files for divorce from Cora Patterson, a society woman and singer in Omaha. In Detroit, Stanley Johns, stage manager of The Game Keeper company, seeks a divorce from Marguerite Neville alleging affection shifted by an unnamed notable figure in Vaudeville.
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Omaha
Vadueville
Bounced Prof Barker Removed by Arizona Board
Prof. M. M. Barker president of the University of Arizona at Tucson, nephew of Gen. Nelson A. Miles, was removed by the board of regents amid charges concerning his character. Also notes President McKinley’s diplomatic party leaving Buffalo for Niagara Falls and Santos Dumont’s failed Deutsche prize attempt at Paris. fires at multiple mills and docks with substantial losses.
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Phoenix, A. J
M. M. Barker
University of Arizona
Jueson
Nelson A. Miles
Board of Regents
Buffalo
N. Y
McKinley
Exposition Grounds
Niagara Falls
Lewiston
Paris
M. Santos Dumont
Suresne
Dumont
Butler school seeks homeliest teacher with marriage ban
In Prederecktown Butler county a school board offers a bonus for the homeliest teacher to run the primary department. The winning applicant must be single through the term. Ada Long recently married after being hired, Myrtle Stewart wed a week later, and Jennie Hall also married shortly after receiving consideration.
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Predericktown
School Board of
Butler
Ohio
Ada Long
Myrtle Stewart
Jennie Hall
Ruhlin Anxious Over Jeffries Forfeit Deposit
San Francisco reports Gus Ruhlin anxious as Jeffries delays depositing forfeits for their fight. City supervisors granted permit for the mill, but the champion has not paid the required coin.
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San Francisco
Gus Ruhlin
Jeffries
Water cure for chronic constipation advised with routines
A historical notice recommends drinking two cups of hot water before each meal and a final bath before bed, plus a post meal drink. It urges outdoor exercise as a cure for chronic constipation and suggests using mild laxatives like Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets if needed, available at druggists.
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Chamberlain
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