Made to Order Towns Rise Along New Rail Lines
Minneapolis Minn Sept. in the rich upper valley of the Missouri river, railroad town sites sprout across ten mile spaced plots. Town site departments survey routes, set plazas, auction business blocks, and fund improvements with premiums while bankers install eight banks ahead of population growth. Investors mostly small merchants pay in installments. many towns reach 36 percent population within a year.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Tailroad
Californis
Nelda
Tallenint
Bit
Argantara Ord
Ap Son
North Dakota
Ftr
Ratte Road
Alatina
New North
Anf
Building & Lown
Ste
Uc Tt
Vallrord
Lan 2
Inmstead
Willis
Pune
Triumeen
Tawartdirss of
Crerd
Htta
Failuye
Uss Tha
Butidera
Ely
Inter
Railroad Officiel
Dantas
Minnepolis
Levie Railroad
Great Northern
Chica
Milwauker
St. Paul
Son Lines
Northwestern
Jon
Burlington
Duluth
Rainy Take
Winniper
Minnesota
International
Winconsin Central Ia
Wisconsin
Lake Superior and Eastern Railway
Fleas On Board Car Prompt Panic In Boyle Heights
A dog with fleas caused a scene on a Boyle Heights streetcar as passengers demanded the owner pay for fleas. The dog leapt and squirmed, leading to a chaotic scramble at First and Spring. The incident raises questions about whether owners should cover flea costs.
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Los Angeles
Boyle Heights
Tragic Death After Child Struck by Freight Train
Mrs Minnie Alford of Nabb Indiana died after a Pennsylvania locomotive struck her near LaSalle Street while she and another woman waited for a freight to pass. The four year old lost her left hand and arm before being rushed to St Vincent's hospital, where she died after five hours. The other woman, Mrs Pearl Nicholson, escaped injury.
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Minnie Alford
Nabb
Ind
Br Vincent
Pennsylvania
LaSallest
Alford
Pearl Nicholson
St. Vincent's Hospital
Shirley
Nubb. Tod
Burns and Brien Agree In World Heavyweight Bout
Los Angeles schedule announces heavyweight title bout between Jack Brien and Tommy Burner at Arcadia Athletic Club near Lucky Baldwin's ranch. The purse is 3000, no date yet set and final details to be arranged later.
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Seriopa-McRae Cross Adborinton
Los Angeles
Phila
Elphia Jack Brien
Tommy Burner
New Arcadia Athletic Club
Lucky Baldwin
Benis
Arrest a Marion Preacher Sparks Park Incident
Rev Franks a 41 year old Marion Indiana minister caused a park bindery scene at 381 Wabsnsh ure prompting arrest of three pawnbrokers after a dispute over a niece of a watch. He was employed by foreman Herbert C. Chapin earlier in the day and became abusive triggering fear among the female workers. The preacher is believed mentally deranged.
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Chicago
U—Rey
Letan C. ‘Franks
Marion
Ind
Franks
Herbert C. Chapin
Chapin
Scaffold Fall Injures Fred Drinton at City Dwelling
Fred Drinton, of 1815 Commerce Avenue, was injured when scaffolding beneath him failed on a dwelling at the corner of Nowland and Key Street. His spine was injured and he received absentia from City dispensary surgeons.
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Fred Drinton
Commerce-ave
Corder
Nowland and
Key
One-Ave
Cuddys Lecture By Evangelist W A Cuddy Set Friday
Atlanta evangelist W A Cuddy will lecture Friday night at the Missionary Alliance church on N East near Massachusetts Ave. The sermon titled The Book of Revelations will be illustrated with pictures and charts, drawing attention for its famous presentation.
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Cuddy
W. A. Cuddy
Atlanta, Ga
Missionary Alliance Church
N. Eastat
Massachusette Ave
Bryan Eases Up On Latest Issue At Democratic Gathering
Henry Watterson and William Jennings Bryan travel with Democratic leaders as they discuss ownership of railroads and party platform. Bryan notes he will not force his views on the party and that ownership becomes a question for voters to decide. Watterson stresses restoring government from corrupt hands as central to the campaign. Bryan arrives in Cincinnati and is greeted by local Democrats before a speaking engagement.
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Louieville
Henry Watterson
William Jennings
Weterme
Dryan
Wailroads
New York
Bryan
Ian Rama
Democratic
Marfoem
Mer
Watterson
Senator Carmack
Lennessea
Stonn
Missouri
Cincinnati
Scrippe-Meltac Crean Assortation
Cincinnate
Cincinnnati
Louisville
Fenton Laurin
Cincinnash
Grand Hotel
Bret
Tom L Johann
Fleveland
Death for a Boy Merrit Yarnell in Streetcar Crash
Merrit Yarnell 3 died after a streetcar struck him at Dillon Avenue near Irvington. He suffered a crushed leg and scalp wound before amputation and hospital care at St Vincent's. witnesses say he stepped into the street car path from a wagon. He was son of Otis Yarnell, a railway clerk, who was away in Pittsburgh at the time.
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Merrit Yarnett
Agra
Vincent's Hospital
Telie
Irvington
A. UL Towles
N Trvles
Rute Fer Ave
E. Washingtons
Dillon-eve
Young Yarnell
Bt Vincant’s Hospital
Blond
Merrill Yarnell
Otis Yarnell
Dillemare
Pittsbues
Doctor refuses Panama post resigns Indiana practice
Dr Len H Archert, a Panama post applicant, declines a government offer to serve as a hospital surgeon with a salary of 190 a year plus an 18 percent general practice opening. He will continue medical practice in Indianapolis after three years in the city. He is Vienna University graduate and formerly served as a captain and surgeon in Austria Hungary.
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Len H. Archert
Panama
Herbert Ia
University of Vienna
Austria
Laln
Austr
Hungary
Fire chief injured in Tulsa building collapse
Special to The Sun reports in Tulsa a three story brick building collapsed last night. Fire Chief RC Adler rushed in after hearing screams and was likely fatally injured as two sections fell.
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Oun
Tulsa
Flo Chie RC
Adler
Theen
Rotten fruits barred by city health board
Tadlarapilis commission merchants must stop selling rotten fruit to ped dlers and fund disposal of decayed merchandise. Chy Banitarian Buehler says the Board of Public Health will enforce laws. hearings requested as new pure food rules loom. Health committee to hear merchants this week with a council meeting next Monday.
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Tadlarapilis
Chy Banitarian Buegene Buehler
Board of Public Health
Counnell
Opening of new hospital at State College announced
The State College of Physicians and Surgeons affiliated with Indiana State University formally opened the new hospital on Wednesday. It houses ten private rooms, two operating rooms, an X ray lab and apheresis lab, with Dr F A Lindemuth in charge of the department. McNamara serves as superintendant and nurse administrator Heien McDoyesl has been nurse at the hospital. A public reception will follow from 7 to 1 with speeches by Mayor Beckwalter Attorney General Miller President Snyder Indiana University and others.
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Is & Breall
Ing Institution
Pale
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Joan Smith
Jones & Brown
Farmers’ Bank Wall
State College Hospital
State College of Physicians and Surgeons
Indiana State University
el Benjamin Hayrtean
Rome
FA. Lindemuth
Priadelphia
Cnars
Mia Department Plcs
McNamara
Cincinnati
Mives
Heien McDoyesl
Nuirres
In Hospital
Beckwalter
Miler
Sryan
Indiana University
Lott
Kansas milliner’s Bluebell hat wins favor at convention
Special to The Sam Chicago September report from Twinfield notes Nellie Lewis of Winterid unveils a Bluebell hat featuring pastel blue color and two ostrich feathers, drawing attention at the Wallopat Milliners association session. Mme Hunt urges patrons and shops to support women’s self-sufficiency as talk grows on a milliners' guild and formal training.
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Chicago
Twinfield
Paris
Kannan
Wallopat
Nellie Lewis
Winteid
Misa Lewis
Mme. Hunt
Wtores
Pratnea
Ematiehing
Burial of Climbing Tom Grindley in Indiana tragedy
Thomas F L Grindley, known as Climbing Tom, was buried after a Wednesday funeral. He fell from a smokestack at Nablexville Indiana while inspecting an iron ladder, suffering a brain fracture, four broken ribs and internal injuries. He died a few days later at St Vincent's hospital.
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Tom
Thomas
Grindley
Washington St
Griniay
Nablexville
Ind
St Vincent's Hospital
Fey Dave
Marton club awards contracts for new Nome building
The Marton club awards erection contracts to Fred C Smock for brick work and fireproofing of a two story clubhouse at the present site opposite the federal building with Hetherton Sterner supplying steel framework. The building should be ready by New Year’s. six modern bowling alleys will be installed by Brunswicks Balke Co. A farewell smoker will be held Saturday night at the current home as the club moves to 301 N Pennylvania St.
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Marton Club
Dlup
Brunswicks Balke Company
Chubhouse
N. Peonaylvanla St
Police order rebukes officers for arguing with prisoners at parrot boxes
Robert Metzger the Chief of Police announces an official directive under the Board of Safety condemning officers who shout at prisoners and use profane language at patrol boxes. The instruction urges restraint, cites citizen complaints, and warns future misconduct will not be tolerated.
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Ciel
Robert Merager
Board of Safety
Argutor
Indianapolis
Robert Metzger
Paltee
Hearst Named Governor Candidate By Independent League
William Randolph Hearst was nominated for governor of New York by the Independent League at a convention. The ticket included Lawia Bruyvesant Chinlers as lieutenant governor and John Whalen as secretary of state, with J. A. Puller as road commissioner and others. The league rejected Turton with the Democratic offer. Hearst spoke on Americanism and enforcing laws, while a delegate Theodore Stills died suddenly during the ball.
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Foneiol Tohe
New York
William Randalph Hearet
Lam Night
Independent League
Allaws
Por Ilieutenant
Lawia Bruyvesant Chinlers
Stasa John & Whalen
J. A Puller
H.W. Aue), Eusinesr and Purveyor, Dr. F. L. Gettinen
Benera
Ford
League
Turton
Hearer
Bret Operon
Theodore Stills
City Births and Deaths Record Page
City births list many entries including Albers Caever and May Elburg with a newborn boy, Larrsa couple with a girl, and Sherer couple with a boy. Deaths note Infant Miller age unknown and Emma Hopkins age 63 with remittent fever, plus Mary Ann King 63 and others. Marriages list multiple couples including Jacob Aleman and Fannie Lasar and several more across names and places.
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Albers
Katee Caever
George
May Elburg
New
Tork-st
Joseph
Josephine Larrsa
Virginieuve
Harry
Mayme Sherer
Torberat
Calvin
Acates Welch
Bix
Nelie Milligan
Virginia
Miller
N Noble
Mary Ann King
Evana
James Willan Stuck
Emma Hopkins
Margaret’ Bamgandner
Shelgon
S Nobbest
Beech
Denouncing Hearst Denounced by California Democrats
Sacramento September 18. William R Hearst is denounced in a Democratic state convention resolution. The declaration condemns the Independence League as a political machine led by a single individual, seeks to prevent President Bryan's triumph, and notes Theodore A Bell’s acceptance speech denouncing Hearst.
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Sacramento
Whiliam R. Hearst
America
W. J. Bryan
Theodore A. Bell
Raventnar
Heurat
Died of Starvation In Remote Creek Area
Charles Ruar, found near Eagle Creek, died after three weeks of starvation. He was a German man aged about 40, discovered exhausted and cramping beside a remote spot off the road. At City Hospital he briefly improved but his illness proved fatal despite care.
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Charies Ruar
Eagle Creek
Oak Hill church lawn social planned for Sept 13
The Stewards of Oak Hill M E church announce a lawn social at the Oxford and Roosevelt-ats corner this Saturday September 13 featuring music and a voting contest. Prof Demarchus C Brown Quadrupled as state Unitarian assumes duties at the library with no changes to the office staff. Elizabeth Behast funeral scheduled Friday from E Market home. Joseph T Stokes of Stokes Brothers druggists injured diving in three feet of water at West Baden Springs hotel.
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Oak Hill
M. E. Church
Oxford and
Roosevelt-ats
Demarchus C. Brown
Elizabeth Behast
Os E Market
Joseph T. Stokes
Stokes Brothers, Druggists
West Baden Springs
Hartje Indicted in Pittsburg Divorce Conspiracy Case
Special to the Ana. Pittsburg, Pa September reports indictments of Augustus Hardie chief figure in Pittsburg power firm. Hartje and associates John Welshons and Clifford Hoot charged with conspiring to blacken wife Mary Scott Harte to obtain a divorce. Hartie portrayed as her coachman and linked to a maid’s disclosure of alleged relations with Hartie.
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Hartje
Pittsburg
Yeaterday
Augustus Hardie
John &. Welshons
Clifford Hoot
Mary Scott Harte
Hartie
Hoon
Mire
Hartie Whils Sre
Ohio Republicans Nominate Slate for State Offices
Republicans at the convention yesterday nominated Carmi A. Thompson for secretary of state Renick Dunlap for dairy and food commissioner Edward A Jones for school commissioner and Gaerab MS Watkins appeared to Padua.
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Dayton
Yaster
Carmi A. Thompson
Renick Dunlap
Edward A. Jones
Gaerab
Watkins
Padua
Fire Damages Covington Light and Water Plant
Special to The Nera Covington Indiana early this morning a fire gutted the Covington Light and Water plant damaging pumping and electrical machinery. The blaze started near the pumping station and is believed incendiary in origin. The plant insurance was $5,000. The fire disrupted city water service but pumps may be restored in new quarters. Authority noted the plant was organized with Chicago capital and EH Nenexar as president and H Yunt as secretary.
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Nera
Covington
Ind
Officers of Conference Special 10 The Sus Shbanon Ind
The Northwest Indiana conference met in Susanon with Bishop J. W. Hamilton presiding. Elected were H. Oxden as corresponding secretary W. E. McKenzie treasurer A. M. Hagenbook statistician M. L. Sizer reporter for Western Christian Advocate D. D. Hoagland reporter for Northwestern Christian Advocate C. L. Harper editor for Methodist Review and a slate of stewards including W. Kinsey B Paxton W Carpenter David Handley F G Howard W F Clark and others.
Tobacco bad for boys at homeopathic congress
The International Homeopathic congress in Atlantic City discussed tobacco effects on youths. Prof Charles Mohr stated cigarette exposure in boys fosters mischief and fights, and noted many juveniles before juvenile court were tobacco users.
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Atlanti
City
N. J
International Homeopathic Congress
Materia Medica
Charles Mohr
Harmemann Medical College
Philadelphia
Lin
Beveridge to call on President at Sagamore Hill
Scrippe McFine Press Association reports that Beveridge of Indiana will call on President Roosevelt tomorrow at Sagamore Hill. This afternoon he presented the Roosevelt cup to the skipper of the yacht Vim, winner of the recent trophy contest.
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Beveridge
Scrippe-McFine Press Association
Oyster Bay
Beverider
Indiana
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Akiiper
Railroads Time Cards Fragment Details and Times
fragmentary OCR shows trains and times for CINCINNATE RAMILTON DAYTON field division with arrivals and departures at Indianapolis Pocantetas and other stops. times like 0 am 0 pm and 7:03 pm appear. several garbled city names and illegible digits render full schedule unclear.
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Indiapapelle
Beaineh
Endianapolis
Indianapolis
Indianapolia
Deaby
Bew York Central C rn ts Mig Four Route
Partial OCR of a timetable listing trains from New York Central to multiple stations including Baltimore Philadelphia Detroit and Dayton. Mentions times around 3:00 pm and 1:38 pm with various station names and conductors, plus notes about Sundays.
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Minnie Grant
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