Labor to wage fight on Cannon premier contest in Illinois
Labor leader Samuel Gompers and allies plan a bold campaign in Cannon's Illinois district Danville to prove labor's political power. The effort targets Longworth Goebel and Sherman districts in Chicago and Philadelphia contests, aiming to rally walking delegates, fund campaigns, and reduce majorities to gain national influence.
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Wariuncton
Hiexametha
Federation of Labor
Sumuel Compore
Liz
Littlefieth
Cannon
Danville
Labor God
National Federation Alliance of Labor
Longworth
Gompers
Ghio
Canon
Representative Sherman
New York
Congressional Campaign Committee
Sharman
Congress
Philadelphia
Littefold
Littlefield Majority Narrows In Historic Vote Drift
Fragmentary text shows a 1904 election shift as Mr Littlefield’s large earlier majority of 6633 shrinks to an estimated 708 to 600. The note suggests Littlefield claims campaign help and references a paraphrased campaign sentiment, indicating uncertainty and political tension.
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Wien
Littlefield
Littlefinia
Indianapolis Man Chosen As New CMStP Traveling Agent
FN Wicks N Hicks, named traveling passenger agent for the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul in Indianapolis, is a local rise from Indianapolis routes. He previously served with L B & W, G H & D Monon, and CM St P in Philadelphia before being selected for the Indianapolis post. His father B N Hicks once held a similar travel agent role with CL EB W for 13 years.
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FN. Wicks
N. Hicks
Chicago, Milwaukee & Bt. Pau
Indianapolis
Mewis
G. H. & D.monon
Philadelphia
Inianapolis oMee
F. N. Hicks
Hicks
B. N. Hicks
Record crowds flood state fair amid rain and prize shows
The state fair drew massive attendance with 45,000 to 50,000 Wednesday and larger Thursday, as crowds filled Union Station, hotels, and cafes. Premiums for horse and cattle shows were awarded, with Belgians, Jersey cattle, Holsteins, and various hogs and horses taking top prizes. Airship and rides offered entertainment despite light rain, while locals and travelers filled streets and fairgrounds seeking the exhibitions and parades.
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Chy
Central-ave
College-ave
Social side of city life in Indianapolis scene
Miss Josephine Stout of Marion Indiana visits relatives in Indianapolis and stays several days. Numerous locals and visitors travel between Marion Logansport and Indianapolis for visits and winter plans with family friends. Attending a social event are Miss Charlotte Stoftman of Lafayette and Frederick Rebel, with a pink and white card shower. Ohio bride Wilfred A. Palma weds Jessie Gibson at her parents home in Pittsburgh Pennsylvanian district.
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Josephine Stout
Marion, Ind
Indianapolis
Tau Phi Gamma
Micael Lucks
Bardeen Hollenberry
College-ave
Charlotte Stoftman
Lafayete
Frederick Rebel
Eda Hauss
Bertha Elliott
Everett Weir
Dude
Mra P. J. Hausa
Soecphine Manos
Henry P. Jungelaus
Ohio
Wina
Jessie Gioson
Wilfred A. Palna
Corlumbue
Louih H. Gibson
Pennsylvan Teeet
Frank Wickes
AN Souls’ Church
Mra Frank «Tarkington Baker
Katherine Gibson
Evelyn
Gasoline Railroad Plan Moves Forward in Ohio
Lima, Sept. 13. W. H. Ogan, promoter of the Kenton Lima railway plan to be operated by Strang gasoline car, returned from Philadelphia where bond buyers studied the route and approved the plans. Ogan says the road will be built at once between Kenton and Linn, with future extension to Marion.
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Lima
W. H. Ogan
Kenton-Lima
Strang
Philadelphia
Ogan
Kenton
Linn
Marlon
Murder suspect flees through window into hills
Special to The Rum from Pineville Kentucky reports Ira Howard indicted for the murder of Jesse Goforth. After the indictment Howard leaped through a window with Oscar Goforth armed with a revolver and fled to the hills. Sheriff Hice Johnson with deputies pursued and captured Howard, who was placed in jail.
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Pineville
Oscar Goforth
Ira Howard
Goforth
Jesse Goforth
Sherift Hice Johnson
Howlard
Jall
Seizure of Regeneracion Plant Tied to Copper King Suit
Berippe McRae Preas Association in St Louis seized the Regeneracion plant, organ of the Mexican junta, under an attachment for 22500 dollars. Senor A P Cury says the next issue may appear in Europe or Venice. Ricardo Magon and Juan Saravia, leaders of the junta, are in Europe as prosecutors pursue Col C L Green, the copper king, in the case.
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Berippe- McRae Preas Association
Louis
Officera
Regeneracion
Junta
Senor
A. P. Cury
Araft
Europe
Venencia
Ricardo F. Magon
Junsta
Ong
Juan Saravia
Col. C. L. Green
Copper King
Mexico
Nbel
Metropolitan School of Music Replaces Pianos With Starr Instruments
Indianapolis notes a moving parade as Starr Piano Company delivers multiple pianos to the Metropolitan School of Music in Indiana. The Richmond made Starr pianos are favored by DePauw University and Earlham College, with Indianapolis Conservatory praising durability responsiveness and tone quality.
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Metropolitan School OF Music
Starr Piano Company
Elty
Metropelitan Edinor of Music
Indest
Indianapolitans
Indiana
Metropolitan School of
Stuste
Indianapolis Conservatory For Music
Amaler Colleges
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Fehoad of Music
Starr
Richmond
Ind
Indianagelly
Herman T. Spain
de Pauw University
Earlham College
Pia
Allemy Starr Danes
Indianapolis
Rescuer Arrested After Suicide Attempt on Railroad Bridge
Special to The Sum Ter Terre Maute Ind Sept 14. A man forcibly dragged Ida wife from a railroad bridge yesterday afternoon. An onlooker thought he was trying to kill her. Police took him to headquarters. Inter later learned he prevented his wife from committing suicide by jumping. She was locked up on a charge of Arunkennesa.
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Apecial
Terre Maute
Ind
Mitea Boring
Ida
Vanialia
Aternoon
Hee
Fim
Lnter
Arunkennesa
Honor for Fairbanks at Chicago civic building event
President Charles W. Fairbanks awarded the honor of delivering the chief address at the laying of the cornerstone of Chicago’s new county and city building. Sept 2 event notes Gov. Deneen’s planned attendance and an evening banquet in honor of the guest.
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Fairbanks
Toice
Charles W. Fairbanks
Cook County
Chicuma
Deneen
Canadian Pacific collision kills twelve and injures twelve
A head-on crash yesterday between two Canadian Pacific passenger trains near Azilda Ont killed twelve people and left twelve others injured. The express train failed to stop as it struck a slower harvesters train. engineers reportedly could not brake in time and the air brakes did not respond. Authorities list the dead and injured to be confirmed.
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Versie
Ba On
Azilda
Ont
Rept
Lwadun
Canadian Pacific Paanenger
Harvesters
Alos
Lm‘gald
Weddings at Linden Hotel and Claypool Hotel in Columbus
Ernest Paine of Providence and Clara Wells witnessed a Linden Hotel ceremony with ribbon bearers guiding guests to the second parlor altar amid palms and gold decorations. At the Claypool, Adeline Mayer Rauh and Hugo Krieghaber of Atlanta wed as Rabbi Peueritcht officiated under an empress gown, with music and a van Dyke floral canopy. The Kriegha bers depart for a wedding trip then reside in Atlanta after October 1.
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Ernest Paine
Providence
Dmixa
Clara Wells
Pauline Peeks
C. Brown
Mrs. Paine
Douglas St
Columbus
Claypool
Claypool Hotel
Bre
Adeline Mayer
Henry Raub
Hugo Kriegahaber
Atlanta
Slater
Mra. Rauh
David Hretnshaber
St. Louis
Orcheatra
Emilax
Peueritcht
Mra. Kriegstuber
Isadore Wulfson Seeks Higher Pay From Mayor Bookwalter
Riost devotee and inspector of weights and measures Isadore Wolfson asks Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter for a salary raise. The mayor replies that Isadore has served honestly and well and should be content with praise. A mock monument inscription imagines future readers misnaming him as “an honest man” who died a fool.
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Tvadore Wulfson
Charles A. Bookwalter
Sory
Isadore
Bookwalter
FIRED ON SOLDIER IN LEYTE ENGAGEMENT
A unit of the Thirteenth Infantry under Captain Faam Wapfred Goon at Lapues Leyte was fired on by Pulajanes during a night assault. Corporal D. 14 Pierce of A company and Windgardner of B company were killed as a machine gun division was sent to aid in the fight.
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Berippa- Moline Press
Manila
Bent
Rolumn
Thirwenth Infantry
Faam Wapfred Goon
Lapues
Leyte
Pulajanes
Lelio
Corpors D. 14
Pierce
Compat A
Prismy AE
Windgardner
Axaiet
Iight
Tragic Travel Agent Died From Carbolic Poisoning
H G Aint Tormerty, a traveling salesman for a Chinese firm, died after likely carbolic acid poisoning. He had traveled from Chicago seeking employment and arrived in St. Louis around Sept 1. The incident prompted an investigation into the circumstances of his death.
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Betippe-McHoe Wrees Association
BT. Louis
H. G. Aint Tormerty
Chines Firm
Chicago
Pyramid Pile Cure Sends Free Trial Package nationwide
A mail order trial of Pyramid Pile Cure promises free samples to test at home. Testimonials claim relief from severe piles and improved mobility, with the company offering full treatment at 80 cents after trying the sample. Readers are urged to send name and address to Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall, Michigan.
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Averybod
J. Hand
Toronto
Canada
Pyramd Drug CO
Pyramid Building
Marshall
Michigan
Reat Friese
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Jonesboro
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Mra. A.M. Biller
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Mian
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Pendleton
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Lucy Breed
Marton
Almapolis
Parke Thomaz
Gilbert Caldwell
Herbert Thomon
J. C. Rea
Charles Moffett
F.P. Roota
Mart Meyer
Jona White
Connereville
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Marion
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Cartersburg Springs
Mexican Junta
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Sligh
Tam l Wat
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Linden Hotel
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Aclentit Jones
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