Maine Congressman Littlefield Attacks Bryan At Rally
A campaign rally in Denison featured Congressman Littlefield Maine leading a critique of William Jennings Bryan. He pressed Bryan to report his anti trust bill and questioned votes on tariff and sugar trust favors while praising Indiana leaders and the Republican ticket amid a large rough rider parade.
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Littlefield
Maine
Cy Clark
Marion Marching Club
Nordyke & Marion McKinley Club
Ward 4
Overstreet Club
New First Voters
Rough Riders
Akin
A. C. Harris
Denison
Arch Young
Harris
Tomlinson Hah
Dingrey
Congress
Congressman Overstreet
Bryan
House
Democratic Committee
Burke
Overstreet
Indiana
Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Gen
Harrison
United States
Charles Bookwalter
Republican Party
Mark Hanna
Disappointed Old Man Shoots Self Over Love Threat
George Willis, 68, lay between life and death at Dr. O S Runnels hospital after shooting himself in the eye with a .44 revolver in the cellar of the United States Express office. He left a note to Mrs. Mary Rafferty and named the woman to marry another man, widow Barney Wise. Willis had long served as an express messenger. his wife had died years earlier, and $200 was pinned to his clothes for funeral expenses.
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George Willis
O. S. Runnells
N. Minois Sr
United States Express
Runnells
Mary Rafferty
Fifth Ave
Chicago
E. Market St
G. Willis
Barney Wise
Herman Weinmann
E. Marketst
Willis
Cc. S. Phillips
Asbury York
Indianapolis
United States Company
Prohis Plan Moon Meetings With Speakers Schedule
The prohis will begin a series of moon meetings Friday with B L Allen district 7 congressional nominee and State secretary Clark speaking at the Pennsylvania railroad shops. Saturday noon they will speak at the National malleable Iron works in Haughville. Friday night F T McWhirter addresses a neighborhood meeting at 1544 W New York St M H Krauss speaks in the Irvington Methodist Church and B L Allen and secretary Clark will speak at Southport.
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B. L. Allen
Istrict
Clark
Pennsylvania Railroad
National Malleable Iron Works
Haughville
F. T. McWhirter
New York St
M. H. Krauss
Irvington Methodist Church
Southport
Polish laborer scales smokestack seeks heaven by leap
In Chicago on Wednesday Michael Folaski a Polish laborer climbed a 150 foot smokestack at Illinois steel works, South Chicago, prayed and sang preparing to jump. Fellow worker John Sowalski climbed up after him and saved him from the fall.
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Chicago
Michael Folaski
Illinois: Steel Works
John ‘Sowalski
Indiana Yearly Meeting Reports At White's Institute
In Richmond Indiana the Indiana yearly meeting heard the forty eighth annual report of White's Indiana manual labor institute which opened a new building costing 10000 dollars and now cares for 66 orphan children. Other meetings from New England New York and Baltimore were read and Indiana counts 1493 meetings and 82 conventions in the past year. In Clinton Indiana W T Durbin spoke to Republicans about organization, with A W Wishard also addressing the crowd.
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Richmond
Ind
Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends
White
Indiana Manual Labor Institute
New England
New York
Baltimore
Indiana
Clinton
Sph
W. T. Durbin
A. W. Wishard
Labor Leaders and Crime Figures Highlight Indiana Meeting
In Logansport Indiana officials spoke on labor issues as Edgar A Perkins was named president with Charles Steiss Fort Wayne and Sarah Crossfield Munice among the vice presidents. A separate crime report notes Dailey and Radcliffe confessing after identification by Whitesides in Mattoon Big Four yards.
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R. B. McLean
Illinois State ‘Federation of Labor
Charles H. Litchman
United States Industrial Commission
Knights of Labor
Indiana
Logansport
Litchman
Edgar A. Perkins
Indianapolis
Charles Steiss
Fort Wayne
Sarah Crossfield
Muncele
G. W. Lackey
Duggar
J. W. Peters
South Bend
Japanese Tea Crop Shortage Sparks Price Rise
San Francisco reports the tea crop’s shortage estimated at about 4.4 million pounds with prices rising 10 to 25 percent as growers adjust to reduced supply and stronger demand.
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San Francisco
Brutality in Georgia convict camps reported in Brooks county
Atlanta says the McRee company entraps innocent Black prisoners in Brooks county camps and forces unpaid labor. Frank Williams recounts serving a burglary sentence then being shackled and kept as a convict. His wife Fannie Jackson, visiting, is whipped, forced to sit in salt water, beaten, and forced to surrender her child to camp owners.
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Atlanta
Georgia
McRee Company
Brooks County
Frank Williams
Fannie Jackson
Trial Package Free to Convince People It Grows Hair
A Cincinnati firm offers a free trial package to prove a hair growth remedy works. Those losing hair or with dandruff may send name and address to the Altenheim Medical Dispensary in Cincinnati to receive a prepaid trial by mail, with a 2 cent stamp for postage.
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Cincinnati
Altenheim
Butterfield Bldg
Ohio
Foso Remedy Restores Hair in Bald Individuals
Numerous testimonials from Miss Emma Emond of Salem and others praise the Foso Treatment for reversing baldness. The ads claim hair regrowth, reduction of dandruff, and restored color, with instructions to obtain a free trial from the Altenheim Medical Dispensary in Cincinnati.
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Emma Emond
Miss Emond
Salem
Mass
Washington St
Elza Corn
Suiter
Ohio
Freda C. Grandburg
Banewood
Minn
Emma Ady
Mordan
Manitoba
I Am Innocent Are Howard's Words Amid Trial
Frankfort Ky September 27 Since learning his fate James Howards demeanor has changed He now sulks in the dark cage away from visitors and fears death on the gallows He insists I am innocent to his lawyers only Maj Owens will move for a new trial Franklin asked Saturday to present counter affidavits Judge Cantr adjourned court until Saturday morning.
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Frankfort
James Howard
Maj. Owens
Franklin
Cantra
Ex Gov George F Drew Dies at 73 in Florida Residence
Jacksonville Florida September 27 ex governor George F Drew died Wednesday afternoon while seated on his porch rocking chair just half an hour after his wife passed away. He was a prominent Florida figure and a leading lumber dealer after moving from New Hampshire. He was 73 and Mrs Drew 68.
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Jacksonville
Fla
George F. Drew
Florida
New Hampshire
South
Drew
Chicago Death Traps and Elevator Dangers Rise
Chicago building commissioners announce immediate suits against owners of about 4500 dangerous elevators amid a city with over 5000 lifts, only a fraction modernized to prevent accidents. The report warns of disaster risks on fast trains and in cases of blood and stomach disorders, promoting Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as cures. Meckbands Pat om Free.
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Sioners
Chicago
Hood
Revolt Against Jiminez Breaks Out in Santo Domingo
A Santo Domingo message reports a revolution in the republic against Jiminez led by Horacio Vasquez the vice-president and Senor Caceres of the province of Santiago.
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Port AU Prince
Hayti
Santo Domingo
Jiminez
Horacio Vasquez
Senor Caceres
Santiago
Casket of Actor Coghlan Found North of Galveston
A report states the coffin with Charles Coghlan, who died in Galveston last winter, has been located 16 miles north near LaMarque. The casket washed from Lake View cemetery receiving vault when the storm struck.
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Galveston
Tex
Charles Coghlan
LaMarque
Lake View
CITY MARKETS INDIANAPOLIS PROVISIONS AND VEGETABLES
Indianapolis market report lists smoked meats including hams shoulders and bacon with a range of prices, pickled meats and lard also detailed. Fresh pork loins and haz butts noted along with vegetables such as new potatoes green beans onions and home grown tomatoes with per barrel pricing.
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California
Indiana
Hoyt's Poisoned Blood Cure and Markets Ad
A scanned price sheet listing groceries and wholesale prices across fruits vegetables nuts candies canned goods and more. Items include cabbage cucumbers Bermuda onions citrus fruits apples bananas lemons peaches cranberries and pears with various prices per crate basket or case. Also covers fish game oysters seeds tea spices coffee canned fruits and vegetables, sugar, flour, oats, lard oil and butter with specific per unit costs and suppliers.
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Brazil
Ridgewood A
Phoenix A
Empire A
Ideal
Windsor
Ridgewood
Ariosa
Lion
Jersey
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Sugar Trust
G. O. Ps
New Co-Operative
Hartford City
Thomas Defelt
St. Croix
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Eureka Steel Company
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Kempton Odd-Fellows
Tipton
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Lake Erie & Western Railroad
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Union City
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Sharpsville Methodist
Anderson Trust
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Elvin Kenneman
Isaac Kelsey
Odon
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Mishawaka
Alice McDonald
Toledo
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Southern Indiana Railway
Medora
Clarence Ireland
Fannie Moore
London
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Dr. Bergen
Southern Indiana Railroad
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Office of
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Perry
Lewis Joslin
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Missouri
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Anderson
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John Wood
Friends’ Yearly Meeting
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Cuba
Zenas L. Martin
Iowa
William Dailey
Thomas Radcliffe
James Hogue
Big Four
Radcliffe
Hogue
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Friends’ Yearly’ Meeting
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J. C. Anderson
Missoula
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Theresa Fennell
Moscow
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J. J. Auld
Cedar Falls
H. A. Smoot
Ewing
Ill
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Greenwich
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D. B. Cherniss
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Lucy Paschall
Watertown
Deborah Battans
Thorpe
Wis
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South Hadley Falls
Mary E. Smith
Los Angeles
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Thomas St
St. Paul
Altenheim Medical Dispensary
Butterfield Building
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Broadway
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Best
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Timothy
Per
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Bloasburz
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