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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1908

Page

3

Knot Tying Pastor Ha Quit Charge in St Louis

Dr. W B North president of a Missouri church for 18 years will leave Clayton next week drawing regret from parishioners. He is famed as the couples’ pastor having possibly married 20 couples daily and earned praise from his flock for handling their marital affairs.

ST. Louis W. B. North M. E. Church South Clayton Charleston Prince Albert Dr. North Kenna College of North Carolina Chapel Hill Church Raleigh N. C North

MWN S Wardrobe Costs Little at Bargain Sales

An ambitious young man studying how to dress well on a small wage chronicles three months of thrift. From a weekly earnings near 1 and spending mainly on board, lunches, laundry, and a modest wardrobe, he builds a respectable outfit and savings for fall wear and an overcoat through careful purchases and timing.

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Special session adjourns without electing senator

Des Moines Sep 11 The extra session of the Iowa legislature adjourned without choosing a United States senator to fill the Allison term. A reconvening is set for Nov 24 after the general election to elect the candidate with the largest November primary vote. Gov Cummins prompted the adjournment and he urged friends to stop pressing his nomination for the short term.

Paymaster in Navy Ship Goes Insane in Parkersburg

James C. Willis paymaster aboard the battleship Chicago of the United States Navy became suddenly insane yesterday at the Hotel Belmont in Parkersburg West Virginia. He remained under care as authorities investigated the incident.

Parkersburg James C. Willis Chicago United States Navy

Washington 15 in the fall campaign

Washington dispatch notes national campaign activity with Taft Sherman Hitchcock and McKinley as top local figures. It describes Washington insiders in the Taft and Lloyd camps, reporters and clerks aiding national headquarters, and the growth of federal staff serving campaign needs. It also surveys Canal Zone publications and logistics, including Cristobal subsistence, train deliveries, and commissary practices since 1900.

Ralph Whiteside Washington Taft Sherman Hitchcock McKinley Culahan Frank Lord Johnny Monk Snell Smith Charley Taylor Jimmie Williams Hot Springs Fred Carpenter Gus Karger Carpenter Karger

State Department workers on Isthmus operate coupon system

United States State Department employees living on the Isthmus receive purchases paid solely with commissary coupons. Gold employees may draw up to 75 percent of salary in books, while silver employees are limited to $15 per month. Facilities at Cristobal include ice plant bakery ice cream factory coffee roasting oven laundry printing and power plant. There are 41 gold and 38 silver workers in the combined operations.

Cristobal Canal Zone Panama East la Boca Quartermaster’s Department Colon Panaris Railroad Company United States Department of State

Prune Drop Impacts Willamette Valley Harvest

Salem Oregon reports show the August drop of Italian prunes was heavier than expected with yields about half prior estimates. Anxiety rises among growers as contractions of the season proceed and prices for Italians and Petit prunes are forecast to improve from opening levels. The Willamette Valley Prune Association had contracted for Italians at 31.4 cents per four sizes.

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W. J. Bryan Brief Stop in Indianapolis

Democratic presidential candidate W. J. Bryan briefly stopped in Indianapolis early Friday on his way from Evansville to Wheeling. The traveling party did not leave their car, and the stop in Indianapolis lasted about two minutes.

W. J. Bryan Indianapoli Evansville Wheeling W. Va Indianapolis

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