Ban Against Sport Omide of SP NY AGA
In Peru Indiana August 10 too much piety and not enough Sunday recreation arouse trouble in the railroad men s Y M C A organized by Miss Helen Gould. Resignations follow including President J M Hughes and Secretary Frank L Greer. Debate centers on Sunday baseball and alleged park lease to bar games. The issue splits the group over recreation and faith with expected changes after new officers. Funds may be paid to local church or temperance groups as directed by chain of testimony.
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Peru
Ind
Helen Gould
J. M. Hughes
Frank L. Greer
O. J. Bowman
Elks Convention Delights La Crosse Despite Small Attendance
The Elks delegates praised La Crosse for the hospitable entertaining meeting, deeming it the most enjoyable Elk gathering in the state’s history. Attendees praised the city’s beauty and enterprise, calling the convention pleasant and profitable despite lower turnout.
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la Crosse
The
Taxing Ice Firms and Anarchy in Valuation Sparks Debate
The Knickerbocker Ice president calls taxation reforms anarchy and labels reformers red. The Record-Herald argues tax rates come from the legislature, reviews assessors impartially, and overvaluation is rare, urging scrutiny of ice trust earnings and tax rolls to ensure proper assessments. A civic note laments ad-driven store visibility and hints at La Crosse considerations.
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Field
Knickerbocker Ice Company
Chicago
la Crosse
Ice Trust
Absences and wagers loom in Waukesha plans for next year
The piece recalls absent brothers and a bold forecast for a 300 figure while noting a three score and mobbe four to Waukesha next year. It mentions John D. claiming twelve years with the Standard and four years raised in as many weeks, plus a striking woman in banker Stensland’s default and a police single taxer wary of the Free Press.
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Waukesha
John D
Standard
Stensland
Probably Shot by his Dog
Arthur H. Perry of Calverton aged 20 was killed by his own shotgun amid an inquest verdict of accidental shooting. The dog’s playful jump reportedly struck a cocked hammer as Perry leaned on the loaded gun near a wheat stack, causing a complete shot to enter his left breast.
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Riverhead
L. L
Arthur H. Perry
Calverton
Henry Perry
Peterson
Dutchogue
Arthur
Perry
Standpatting letter calls for halting Cummins ticket in Iowa
J. W. Albee of Newton, a noted standpatter, argues the Perkins campaign relies on free trade in a bid to split the party. He recalls Shaw’s convention hissing like copperheads, denounces Vallandigham and the copperhead spirit, and urges Iowa Republicans to act to rescue and restore the party. He asserts no true Republican can support the convention’s actions.
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Sioux City
Iro
Sioux City Journal
J. W. Albee
Newton
Perkins
Cummins
Shaw
Lincoln
Davis
Copperhead
Vallandigham
Iowa
Six year old burglar shocks Omaha police
Six year old Ernest Clark was arrested for burglary in Omaha, the youngest known offender in city crime records. He entered Weinstein & Greenberg’s grocery via a rear window, reached a cash drawer, and was caught by store observers after a watchdog trap alarm. Assistant Probation Officer Carver handled the detention.
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Omaha
Ernest Clark
C. W. Clark
Sixteenth
Davenport Streets
Weinstein & Greenberg
Sixteenth Street
Clark Boy
Carver
Hives Life to Save a Train
Altoona Pennsylvania August 10 Frank Reffner a 37 year old railroad track foreman saved a passenger train from wreck at Horseshoe curve by wrenching a protruding jack from the rail his action averted disaster but cost him his life his body lay near the scene
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Altoona
Frank Reffner
Pennsylvania Railroad
Reffner
Republican sheriff candidate seeks primary vote in September
A La Crosse County candidate on the Republican ticket asks voters for support in the Sept 4 primary. He pledges full energy to a successful administration, enforcement of laws, crime suppression, and protecting homes.
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la Crosse County
Conscience Trouble After 30 Years
Edward S. Longley of West Farmington reveals in a local paper that a Madison lodge of Good Templars dissolved leaving about 3 dollars in its treasury. He admits misusing funds and says he has since drawn fourfold the defalcated amount, seeking forgiveness through grace of Jesus Christ.
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Bangor
Edward S. Longley
West Farmington
Friends of
Madison
Good Templars
Madison Bridge
Jesus Christ
For Rent Spacious House in Horton’s Park
Too late to classify rental notice for a roomy house with bath listed at 10 dollars per month located at 1042 Denton Street in Horton’s Park.
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Swell
Bath
Horton’s Park
Denton Street
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Marquette
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W. T. Irvine
House of Kuppenheimer
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