Rules of the Agitator Piano Contest in Anderson County
The article details a piano contest open to married and unmarried ladies, with residency, subscription and advertising requirements. It outlines voting via twenty five cent coupons, distributor credit, and contest management ensuring transparency. Judges are three disinterested parties, and the piano stays at Me Murdoch’s music store until closing, then moves to the winner.
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Anderson County
Theo
Murdock
Fragmentary 19th Century Ad Promises Fair Subscriptions
A damaged notice discusses subscription terms and pricing for Acres with vague lines about payments and advertisement credits. It urges readers to inquire by mail or phone for prompt attention, signaling a local newspaper or printer’s notice.
Hoch Bolter记录揭露旧兵与公民党冲突
文章揭露 E. W. Hoch 在马里昂县长期支持反对共和党老兵的政治立场。回顾1879年至1890年间他多次背弃共和党提名，支持独立人选或民主党、社会主义者等对立阵营的候选人，指控其以个人政治利益为先，曾帮助赢得对他不利的候选人连任或当选。全文强调 Hoch 的“对老兵”的双重标准及其广泛的政治影响。
Labor tribute to Watson in New York banquet
A New York labor banquet honored Hon. Thos. B. Watson, drawing a thousand guests. Telegram from New York reported a remarkable dinner, a tremendous ovation, and a masterly speech. Empire State expected to deliver strong support for Watson.
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New York City
Thos. B. Watson
Nebraska Independent
Hag Thos. H. Tibbles
New York
Independent
Lincoln
Watson
Empire State
Henry M. McDonato
Parker's Letter Aids Republican Fund Efforts
A New York dispatch reports Judge Parker's acceptance letter aiding Republican managers by spurring contributions from Philadelphia trusts and union leagues. It notes Pittsburgh manufacturers have already pledged about 325000 after Parker's speech and Knox's Philadelphia remarks sparked action.
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New York
St. Louis
Judge Parker
Roosevelt
Senate
Philadelphia
Cortelyou
Knox
Philadelphia Union League
Pittsburg
Stolen Kiss Sways Campaign in Red Lodge Senator Fight
State Senator W F Myers of Red Lodge Montana is accused of forcing a kiss on a society girl. The incident sparks statewide indignation, campaign withdrawals, and calls for Myers to exit the ticket as Republicans risk losing control of the legislature and a U S Senate seat.
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W. F. Myers
Red Lodge
Montana
Roosevelt
United States
Myers
War of No Use Says General Miles at Peace Congress
General Nelson A Miles told the International Peace Congress in Boston last week that most wars arise from selfish rulers and greed. He condemned compromising with powerful nations while oppressing smaller peoples and warned that the current orient conflict will impoverish both sides for generations and hinder human progress.
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Nelson A. Miles
International Peace Congress
Boston
Orient
Nominated to curb Marion County political machine
A historical report notes Ed Hoch leading a tightly organized Marion County ring that only the faithful may join to seek office. The piece questions who is chosen to challenge this entrenched machine politics.
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Ed Hoch
Marion County
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Holton
Holton Recorder
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Hugh
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Kentucky
Crittenden
Perryville
Boblitzell
D. H. Randall
Randall
T. A. Bogle
C. C. Bailey
T. J. Smith
John Morgan Raider
M. A. Eby
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Oider
Huch
J. C. Johnson
Peabody
Bby
Twenty-fifth Judicial District
M. P. Simpson
McPherson County
Frank Doster
Doster
Marion
J. KR. Gilbert
H. Kuhn
Gilbert
Kuhn
John J. Ingalls
Ingalls
Dallas Rogers
Peffer
J. S. Dean
United States District Attorney
Dean
W. H. Carpenter
Hock
Labor
Ribute
Wwe
Ngue
Gale
Margaret B Sangster
Will Carleton
Parker
Miles
Vaughn
Residence
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