Three World Powers Now Have Sky Navies
London report states England Germany and France possess successful dirigible balloons for wartime use. England tested a military balloon that circled Farnborough and Cove common with a 15 mph wind, steering as easily as a skiff. The piece questions whether future Trafalgar battles may occur in the air.
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London
England
Germany
France
Farnborough
Cove Common
United States
Farmers of Texas Form Large Cotton Trust
Weatherford Texas September 18 Special to The Sun The Texas cotton crop will be very short this year and leading farmers estimate only about a quarter of 1906 yield They aim to hold cotton at 15 cents a pound and 16 per ton for seed The Farmers Union promises advances and warehouses to support the plan and directs members to refuse low prices as they seek to control the market The movement has stirred anti trust debate but officials are unlikely to prosecute next year’s election year politics loom large
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Weatherford
Tex
Texas
Texas Farmers’ Union
Fort Worth
D. J. Neil
Union
Farmers’ Union Cotton Company
Houston
BE. A. Calvin
Texas Cotton Belt
Waters-Pierce
Standard Ol Company
Marvester
Menter & Rosenbloom Fall Opening Saturday
Menter and Rosenbloom Co clothiers announce their Fall Opening on Saturday September 21. The public is invited to view the new fall styles and to shop on credit. Souvenirs will be given to all visitors on Opening Day.
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Menter & Rosenbloom Co
Clothiers
Hindoo Coolies Flocking to Far West Stirs Uproar
The Sun reports unrest over East Indian migrants along the Pacific coast. In Bellingham a mob attacked several hundred Hindoo coolies driven into British Columbia or jailed for safety. British Indian subjects number about 3,000 in Vancouver and 2,100 to 2,000 further along the coast.
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Sun
Seatile
Wash
Bellingham
British Columbia
Pacific
Britsh India
Vancouver
Washington State
Hindoo
Edward
American
Revenge by auto victim in Chicago ends with knife wound
Jacob Johnson, enraged after nearly being struck by a car, attacked H R Almey, a motor company driver, with a knife after a chase by four mounted police. Almey lies in hospital with a deep wound over the heart as Johnson is arrested.
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Sun
Chicago
Jacob Johnson
Michigan
H. R. Almey
Johnson
Here Comes the Lazy Bug and the Lazy Leander
The piece details a humorous portrait of the Lazy Bug or Lazy Leander, famed for languid mood and pipe of clay. It cites Dr. Charles Wardell Stiles revealing the bug’s existence at a New York dermatologists’ meeting, explaining its impact on sleep, energy, and daily life.
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Father
Buz
Panama-way
Charles Wardell Stiles
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Assembeld
New York
Living in a Tree Top Home
Mr and Mrs Frank P Felton of Orange Massachusetts built a summer home high in a 30 foot willow tree to live in among the branches. The two room dwelling uses duck walls and roofing with a raiseable roof and a 29 foot bridge access from their main house in a novel air minded dwelling reported by Worcester and New York Times reporters.
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Frank P. Felton
Orange
Mass
Worcester
New York Times
The Sun Offers Free Ten-Word Room Rental Ads
The Sun invites readers to place free ten word want ads for vacant rooms. Submit your simple notice to be printed in the next edition.
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THE
SUN
Applications for Liquor Licenses in Indianapolis Ward 9
Notices record multiple residents in Center township Marion county Indiana applying at the October term 1907 for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five or five gallons with on premise drinking and pool table privileges. Locations include 110 East Washington street 410 West Washington street 549 Capitol avenue 2718 East Washington street and 1434 West Washington street among others.
Application for license by Peter Ivory in Indianapolis
Notice of intent to apply to Marion county Board of Commissioners at the October 1907 term for a license to sell intoxicating liquor in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking privileges. Location is 37 South Weinies Street, Ward 12, Center township, Marion county Indiana in Blake's subdivision at Illinois and South streets. Also applies for pool table privileges in the same room.
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Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
State of
Indiana
Illinois Street
Illinois
South
Blake's
Indianapolis
Wiineis Street
Peter Ivory
Notice of Licenses and Pool Table in Indianapolis Ward 15
William Eckert announces his application to the Marion County Board of Commissioners at the October 1907 term to sell intoxicating liquors in small quantities in a front room of a two story frame building at the southwest corner of Miley avenue and New York street Indianapolis Center township Marion. The premises occupy front room 19 by 36 feet with access doors described and located in lot 480 in G W Stout New York street addition. Eckert also gives notice for a pool table at the same location and ward.
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Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Inana
Morris Street
Kentucky Avenue
Indianapolis
Indiana
West
Jas. W. Cline
State of
East Tenth Street
Milligan’s Park Front Addition
Theodore Bauer
Fifteenth Street
C. St. John West
Thomas W. Mason
Peru & Indianapolis Railroad Company
Morris Streets
John J. Giessen
Nereby
Keystone Avenue
Nebraska Street
J. M Cooper
Pleasant Park
Washington Street
A. M. Ogie
East Park
Board of County Commissioners
Hillside Avenue
Twentieth Street
Cooper and Pickens
Albert Blackwell
George F. Adams
Albert E. Fletcher
Ralph Stubbs
Miley Avenue
New York Street
G. W. Stout
William Eckert
Man seeks liquor license and pool table in Indianapolis
Paul Emhardt announces intent to apply at Marion county commissioners October term 19xx for license to sell intoxicating and malt liquors in less than five gallons with on site consumption in a room described as 13 by 40 feet at 1621 South East Street in ward 13 Center township Indianapolis. He also requests pool table privileges in the same room.
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Center Township
Ship
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Indiana
East
Muenter
Outlet Seventeen
Seidensticker & Waltner
Indianapolis
South East Street
Paul Emhardt
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San Francisco
America
Hood
Driver
Crane & Wasson
Ridenour
William R Seitz
Martin Collins
Capitol Avenue
McKernan
M. T. Boylen
George J. Tacoma
Outlet
Weigand
Meridian Street
McCarty
Todiana
John Bernhart
Mallon County
Blake and Ray
Ulysses Grant Reed
East St. Clair Street
Thomas J. Long
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