Unclear excerpt hints at colonial critique and local events
Fragmentary report describes a Filipino context with remarks on white residence, then lists upcoming baseball matches between Cincinnati Reds and Nebraska Indians, a trial date for Stella Thomas and Anna Shields for vitriol attack, and a wheat shipment to Paris exposition with Bliss stock company showcasing 7 000 acres under cultivation.
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Bacaloa
Negros
Philippine Islands
Philippines
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Nebraska Indians
Stella
Thomas
Henry Lennard
Anna Shields
Clinton Shirley
101 Stock Company
Bliss, O. T
Woman Attempts Suicide After Four-Party Reunion
In Muncie on Tuesday night Mrs. Edward Pullen attempted to take her own life. She had married Pullen four years earlier in Toledo while he already had a wife in Oswego. After both marriages the first wife obtained a divorce, and the two couples recently met for a reunion. The emotional tension from the encounter preceded the act.
Indiana Inklings and Local Notes From Hoosier Papers
A Indiana brief collection notes John E Decker missing Evansville politics Rev W P Kane named president of Wabash College Hurrle glass works Hartford City to open Saturday Culver Military Academy opens with more boys than beds Auditors report two missing records in Shelhz county Dewey day at Laporte county fair Prosecutor Edwards Anderson urged to run for Congress Knox county averages one divorce per four marriages Gale Frewey 2 choked on hickory nut corpus John Slacks baby daughter bitten by rat Muncie Pearl in Sugar Creek valued at 40 John Slack’s baby daughter eying a rat bite in Muncie Cnief events include a Wells glass factory sale and a Greencastle revolver incident Skeleton found in ashes at Woodruff barn near Tipton Fort Wayne to start Sunday baseball Citizen John Parish’s son missing since Tipton show Terre Haute and Anderson grand juries Ill.
Montpelier boom era and regional developments
Notes on Montpelier plans for a summer resort, a company sale to Marion transit, and local industry shifts. Adds police roving career beginnings, wartime service by Flo, and ongoing labor talks with Tin-plate workers amid shifts and injunctions in Indiana.
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Montpelier Three
Snow Folklore Stirs Curiosity at Weather Office
Weather-maker Wappenhans joked about Tuesday night snow while noting temperatures stayed above 41. Newby Oval visitors saw visible snow on dark clothing under bright lights, calling it beautiful and winterlike despite the warm reading.
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Mr. Wappenhans
Newby Oval
Anti Trust Conference Aims To Regulate Trusts
Seven governors six attorneys general and an insurance commissioner from ten states met in St. Louis to discuss concerted action against trusts. Delegates named include Sayers Texas Jones Arkansas Shaw Iowa Thomas Colorado Pingree Michigan McMillan Tennessee Stephens Missouri and attorneys general Smith Texas Davis Arkansas Nolan Montana Taylor Indiana Campbell Colorado Crow Missouri. The outcome was not certain but most favored law to regulate trusts while radical annihilationists were in the minority.
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Sayers
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Jones
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Shaw
Iowa
Thomas
Colorado
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Michigan
McMillan
Tennessee
Stephens
Missouri
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Nolan
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Taylor
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Campbell
Crow
Relief for Soldiers at Quomichi After Empress of India Arrives
The Empress of India arrived at Victoria with depleted larder and supplied 80 shipwrecked soldiers aboard the Morgan City camp at Rocky Beach. Manila reports the US transport Hooker afloat after Corregidor rocks, while the Spanish steamer Espana aiding the Hooker is now on rocks.
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Corregidor Island
Espana
More Miners Arrested in Newfoundland Riot
CARTERVILLE NL Sept 20 Willis Carney Wesley Shadowan J N Mulkey Charles Shadowen Matt Walker John Wallace and Elmer James were arrested and taken to Marion Tuesday night after testimony before the coroner jury investigating Sunday nights riot. The miners say they can prove their innocence. The 18 union miners arrested Sunday night have been released.
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Carterville
More Yellow Metal Reach Klondike Cargo
Danube arrived from St Michaels Tuesday night with Klondikers and 3,500,000 in gold dust. A man named Sandol held 114,000 in bullion.
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Danube
St. Michaels
Sandol
New Indiana Postmasters Appointed
Washington reports four new fourth class postmasters for Indiana towns Benton Irwin Kerke pile Springville and George Robinson appointed to lead USPS offices a terse government notice dated September 40 awaiting confirmation of tenure and duties.
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Indiana
Washington
Benton
Irwin Kerkepile
Springville
George Robinson
Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry Promises Cure
For forty years the preparation has claimed to cure summer complaint dysentery diarrhoea and bloody flux with pain in the stomach. The advertorial note asserts it never failed to deliver on its promises.
Ormonds Full Meal for 10s Lunch Special
Daily business lunch from 1 to 2 PM offers a complete meal for ten shillings. Ladies lunch available on the second floor at Ormonds located at 16 West Pearl Street.
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Ormonds
W. ‘Pearl St
State fair gloom lifts as schedule reshapes races
Secretary Kennedy fears an untrue report about Sousa absence. Wednesday brings clear cold weather easing anxiety. The heavy track postponed two races. six races planned with the 2:9 pace headlining. Awards begun amid active cattle and sheep displays with Indiana farmers topping prize lists.
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State Fair
Ed Mills
Starchight
Dan Q
Jersey
Fairgrounds Buzz and Nightly Lights Highlight Week
At the fair grounds an old peanut man in silk tile draws interest while eating stands trade milk from exhibitors. Displayed vehicles prove extensive as the owl gambling machine at Gus Rahke's road house runs full tilt. Tuesday was school children’s day with a street car carrying 161 passengers. Holes for electric light poles indicate ample illumination and the band is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
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Gus Rahke
Kennedy
Sousa
Convicted killer asks Kansas governor to sign death warrant
Taylor Cook, a life term inmate in the Kansas penitentiary, asks Gov. Stanley to sign his death warrant. Condemned for first degree murder in 1889, he faces a hangman sentence treated as life imprisonment. Stanley would consider the request only if the prosecutor and judge join.
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Topeka
Kas
Stanley
Taylor Cook
State Penitentiary
Cook
Kansas
Gov
Empress of India Reports Koun Maru Sinking
News fromBiwa lake reports the steamer Koun Maru foundered in a typhoon off Hanakawa on Sept 4. Fifty passengers were aboard including many women and children. Twelve drowned and others were fatally injured. Eight crew members perished. Machinery heavy enough to push the hull to the bottom.
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Hanakawa
Biwa Lake
Harrison Starts Venezuela Boundary Case Argument
Ex-President Benjamin Harrison opened the final speech in the Venezuela boundary dispute with England in Paris on Tuesday afternoon. He presented his position as the United States seeks a clear maritime boundary and peaceful settlement amid long-standing tensions.
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Venezuela
Paris
Benjamin Harrison
England
Vanderbilt–Speyer purchase of Crocker rail interests
In San Francisco on September 20, reports say James Speyer of New York bought the Crocker interests in the Southern Pacific and Central Pacific railroads, amounting to one fifth of the stock valued at about 13 million dollars, with Speyer believed to represent the Vanderbilt interests.
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Vanderbilts
San Francisco
Crocker
Southern Pacific
Central Pacific
James Speyer
New York
Speyer
Two More Injured in Big Four Engine Collision
Tuesday reports add T. J. Myers and Edward Mesker to the list of those hurt near the Massachusetts Ave station. All injured are said to be doing well and none in serious shape.
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Massachusetts Ave
T. J. Myers
Edward Mesker
Sheehan Wins Tammany Leadership in Ninth Assembly District
John C. Sheehan defeats Bossism efforts at Tammany hall to lead the ninth assembly district. Supporters celebrate at Pequod club where Croker’s portrait was vandalized as Sheehan touts the victory’s potential to empower members and curb boss power. He aligns with W. J. Bryan and predicts broader contests next year.
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John C. Sheehan
Tammany
Ninth Assembly
Tammany Hall
Sheehan
Pequod Club
Richard Croker
W. J. Bryan
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Croker
More Silver Needed Says Gage in Chicago Visit
Secretary of the Treasury Gage, in Chicago en route to Colorado, declines to discuss politics but addresses finance. He doubts Transvaal war will affect international markets and warns the subsidiary silver shortage is serious, urging Congress to authorize more silver coinage.
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Gage
City
Colorado
Transvaal
Congress
Smallpox Strikes President's Own Regiment on Angel Island
The Thirty-first Regiment U S infantry known as the President's Own, drawn from Ohio Indiana Tennessee and Kentucky, is encamped on Angel Island after leaving the Presidio due to smallpox. Five cases are in the pesthouse with several suspects confined at the detention camp. Specific soldiers named include J N White Robert Leaming Solomon Mullins and others from Companies M 5B C B I. The men are heartbroken over the misfortune.
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Thirty-first
U. 58. Infantry
Ohio
Indiana
Tennessee
Kentucky
Angel Island
Presidio
J. N. White
Robert Leaming
Solomon Mullins
Robert Ray
Wm. Tombaugh
Ernest Jackson
Herbert Lyons
Marion Munsay
John Kennedy
William A. Burke
Charles Melvin
Robert Stemers
Carl Garrison
Ralph Noble
Harlan Ballinger
Jos. I. Upchurch
Bushnell Says Nash A Political Tool In Party Fight
Gov Bushnell of Cincinnati comments in Springfield interview that Nash is a nice man but a political tool of the boss. He criticizes Hanna and Nash for past treatment and defends his own stance toward gubernatorial candidates.
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Cincinnati
the Post
Springfield
Bushnell
Nash
Hanna
Municipal Affairs Delegates Convene in Syracuse
About 300 delegates and 300 visitors attend the League of American Municipalities convention in Syracuse. Mayor Sam J. Jones of Toledo urges nonpartisanship in municipal affairs as Alderman Homer Folks explains municipal charities. Discussion covers special assessment for public improvements by Mayors Johnson, Weakley, and others.
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N. Y
League of American Municipalties
Sam J. Jones
Toledo
Homer Folks
New York State Charities Aid Association
J. N. Johnson
Fargo
N. D
John B. Weakley
Florence
Ala
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pills Cure Various Ailments
An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a permanent cure for chronic constipation biliousness nervousness and worn-out feeling. The small pleasant pills are claimed to cleanse regulate the entire system and never sicken.
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DeWitt
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