State fair opening draws record crowds and glowing exhibits
Crowds packed the state fair on opening day with about 20,000 admitted free and thousands more paying, as new exhibits on invention and labor-saving machinery showcased progress. The grounds buzzed with cattle, horses, rides, and daily concerts by the Dass band and the Inanahohs Military band, while acts from the Nelson family captivated audiences. Weather favored outdoor events as trains and interurban cars ferried visitors into the city.
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Yale
Ulwers
Ham- Vier
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Dass
Nelson
Devil Castellean
Taope
Ryder
Furmrese
Rohloff
Reelle
City Record for a Day Births and Deaths in Local Notices
City record lists births with parents and addresses including Boersig Reach and Barker families and others across streets, plus deaths at St Vincent Hospital, Central Hospital, and multiple residences. contains illnesses, causes, and hospital notes. Also records marriages, various residences, and property repairs, with notes on local institutions and a Palma nomination update.
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Emma Boersig
Stormsairike
Maggie Reach
N. Senitesave
Irvin
Anna Barker
Churahiman St. Lo
George
Nelle Miller
John
Pearl Robinson
Prospect
Fred
Pearl Smith
Olive At
Hoy
Christina Steinmetz
Penneyivan
Jones
Mollie Morgan
Sreadr
Anna Gearna
St. Vincent
Gélder
New York
NordyKests
Francis Bailey
Mys
F Churchat
Andien
Michigan-st. Asphysia
Jacob Mulimadate
Etry
Central Hospital For
Insune
Huldah Gray
N. Arsenal-ave
Antera Calitis
Rosa Smith
City
Elizabeth Brisho
Landers
Martha Gillespie
Julietta Hospital
Michael Morrizon
Washington Sanders
State St
Forty Hurt In Wreck After Crop Statistics
Be the overturning of a trailer attached to a car on the Homestead division of the Pittsburg street railway near Glenwood bridge left forty injured. Victims were treated at local hospitals and temporary depots before being sent home. Names of the injured include Joe Ryans, Thomas Lowe, John Ottenberger, and John Jod among others.
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Glenwand Horns
De 2
Smith
Sharpsburg
Joe Ryans
Thomas Lowe
Sharpshure
John J. Ottenberger
John Jod
Andrew Werner
Carrick
Grape-Nuts Praised By A Beach Visitor
A gentleman from Kansas extols Grape-Nuts as a healthful daily staple replacing pastry and even meat at breakfast. He claims a small dish surpasses a pound of meat for breakfast, aids appetite and fatigue resistance, clears complexions, and keeps the body strong, noting benefits for skin and overall nutrition.
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Postum Co
Battie Creek
Publ
Fishing Task Forces Capture Tug Bertha and Crew
In Dover Ontario on September B the evulseeipilant penterting the Ormidian fisheries captured the United States tug Bertha and a barge from Erte with about 1,000 pawns of White Mah and 1 pets. The tug and cargo were handed to the authorities with cries.
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Dover
Ont
United States
Erte
Nuatoms
Japanese Baron Komura to be entertained in Chicago
Baron Komura the Japanese statesman will be entertained on arrival in Chicago by a committee appointed by Mayor Dunne. A reception will be held at the Auditorium annex followed by a luncheon for the guest, with plans arranged by local officials.
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Suripps-M'Rae Press
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Auditorium Annex
Rosen at Oyster Bay visit with President Roosevelt
Baron Rosen the Huselan ambassador was President Roosevelt's guest at lunch in Oyster Bay on Wednesday. The scene was hosted by the Scripps-McRae Preilg Association on September 18.
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Oyster Bay
Scripps-M’rae Preeg Association
Baron Rosen
Huselan
Roosevelt
Young Shot Near Noblesville in Farm Feud Incident
Special to the Sun Noblesville reports Danter Young, living four miles south, was shot and wounded by a Gerhertetaw farmer after long-running trouble between them. He sought the Ebberts home for a water task but was shot near the house. His father found him in a buggy. a shotgun blast entered his back near the kidney.
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Noblesville
Sep Danter Young
Lita
Young
Dus
Ebberts
Purness
Jona
Youngs
MURDERS TEACHER AND STUDENT IN SCHOOL INCIDENT
Scripps reports a Tennessee incident where Ernest Fowers, a pupil, attacked teacher Albert Wattenburg after a punishment attempt. Wattenburg died from the confrontation, while Fowers fled. separate dispatch notes oil refiners in Baku cannot resume work until reforms are made, with 1916–1917 production estimates.
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HAE Press Association
Nashville
Tant
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Leyearae
MeNian County
Tapsday
Powers
Aniher
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Leiefkcy
Powerstem
Katte
Wattenburg Io
Scripps-M'Rre Press Association
ST. Petersbung
Hans
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Indianapelly Urplans Move To New Building On Washington St
The Board of Trade promotion commits ten caper to secure a large wonjwork ing factory now located in southern cells. The Indianapelly Urplans Meme can been moved to the new building on by Washington st. The fire department was called to the home of Laux Margeneth Athorave where a tire started from a gasoline capriscon. The Missionary Auxiliary will meet Wednesday afternoon for the elrerton of officers. A reception will be given for Misa Hed Withere, state president for Florida, and Cal. J. Mack Tanner arrived in Indianapolis to spend several days in the office at the Indiana Board of State Charities and Correction.
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Washington St
Laux Margeneth Athorave
Vuesdas
Misa Hed Withere
Piorida
Ams
Cal
Raahiners
Mlern
Nartiem Tmeciat
Eshimes
Therday
Tra Biera
Graehom Trackers Porter Thin Ki
Moistaire
Ait
Veindeen
Sereptios
Marsachuset
Virginia-age
Comlinen
Yale
Receptions Greatly Enjoyed at National Piscuit Company Event
The article describes a lavish reception for the hierarchy of the National Piscuit Company on Massachusetts Avenue. The scene features ornate displays of company products, Chinese lanterns, and extensive catering by the founder chef. Attendees include executives, guests, and many visitors, with plans for more receptions at nearby venues and future events highlighted.
Markets on Wheat and Livestock Prices Across Cities
Sept reports show quiet trading in wheat with September and December contracts steady to lower. In Pittsburg and Indianapolis prices drifted, with cattle and hogs firming slowly. Chicago bids and receipts remained steady and mixed with varying weights for steers, heifers, and sheep across markets.
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Board of Trade
Siu
Pittsburg
Jnver
yArk- Reugné
Indilasapolis
Say
Huaress
Cheranve
Bern
Cinjen
Chicago Livestock
Necaipts
Real estate fraud gang tied to paper land scheme
Deputy United Braves Marshal Martin arrested Dwight Sales in South Bend Indiana on using the mails to commit a restaurant fraud. Sales faced a Goshen hearing and was bound over to the federal grand jury on a one dollar bond. His brother in law Taberx jailed in Michigan with warranty deeds and notarized papers. the lands listed do not exist. Authorities link them to a gang operating this scheme for some time.
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Martin
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South Bend
Ind
Sales
Commissioner Barkey
Goshen
Federal Grand Jury
Indianapolis
Marion County
Taberx
Michigan
Byles
Lande inMichigan
Oklahoma
Australia steamer Australia captured by Japan arrives in India
The captain and crew of the American steamer Australia, taken by the Japanese at Petropavlesk, have reached the Indian capital via an imperial route home to San Francisco. Officials say the vessel was employed on official business by Russians and carries no merchandise aboard. The Australia is held at Yokohama.
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Bcripps-M'Rae Press Assih Latin
Victoria
BOC
Australia
Petropavlesk
Empress of India
San Francisco
Australis
Russans
Yokohama
Out in the State Rochester and Other Local Notices
A jumble of municipal, crime, and social notes across Indiana towns. Elopement and marriage reported in Plymouth, tax dispute in Logansport, an explosion injuring Ethel Schiele in Spiceland, and deaths or injuries in Evansville Lafayette and Marion. Local meetings, shootings, store incident, and academy term underway in Illinois Lake areas and nearby cities.
Market News From The New York Opening Trade
Scripps press reports a mixed New York opening with erratic stock activity and sharp advances in many issues. Amalgamated Copper and Pennsylvania shares lead gains while copper prices fluctuated and trading showed brisk activity on the floor with several names and numbers cited.
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Wade
Snieldse
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Rock Island
Teres Beck
Pennsylvania
Sp. Paul
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Bourhern Pacific
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MMI Spelseg
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Chicago Butter and New York Produce Market Notes
Chicago and New York dairy and produce prices listed with assorted items including butter creamery extras, firsts, and packed stock. Turkeys, ducks, and other poultry noted. cheese, milk, and sugar products priced in varied terms. market listings reflect regional offerings and pricing.
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Wye
Hey Young Americas
W&c
New York
Meats and Lara List From Market Advertisement
A fragmented OCR list shows various meat products including hams bacon lard sausages and veals. The garbled text mentions cures and cuts such as sugar cured hams boiled bacon fresh beef and lamb items alongside misc pricing and shop terms.
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Rige
California
Sirlem Watt
Custody fight in Taggart divorce trial unfolds
In a Sept 1 court session at Wooster, attorney Smyser argued for Captain Taggart seeking custody of two boys, proposing care by his elderly parents while allowing visitation for Mrs Taggart. Testimony covered alleged improprieties and tensions, with pointed remarks about witnesses and the captain's conduct.
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Bmyser Elawed
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