Hughes Defends Veto Of Two Cent Fare Bill In New York
Governor Hughes speaks in Alton and Illinois towns defending his veto of the New York two cent fare measure. He argues railroads must be fair, efficient and adequately funded with public service commissions to prevent arbitrary rate cuts and protect jobs and commerce.
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New York State
Deneen
Illinois
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Lincoln
Bloomington
Pontiac
Joliet
Public Service Commission
Escaped Patient Caught Near Monticello
A Norway telegraph reports Sheri McCully and Marshal Dob Lins finding a man acting queerly under a tree reading. He matched Noah Martin, an inmate from Longcliff who had escaped days earlier. He was jailed and returned to the asylum by guard.
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Monticello
Norway
Sheri McCully
Marshal Dob Lins
Longcliff
Noah Martin
Delphi
Independence candidate seeks district rival for congress
R Misherwood of Delphi Indiana struggles to find an Eleventh District candidate to oppose Dr C H Good and George W Rauch. Good spoke at Walton last night and will address crowds at Clymers Metea pole raising and Royal Center in subsequent appearances.
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Delphi
Indiana
Independence Party
Dr.c. H. Good
George W. Rauch
Dr. Good
Walton
Clymers
Metea
Royal Center
Reclaiming for American Homes Three States the Size of Iowa
The piece extols the U.S. reclamation service led by Frederick H. Newell and Arthur P. Davis, tracing the drive to irrigate arid lands, expand farms, and create new communities. It highlights the reclamation act of 1902, financial models, projected land gains, and impacts on rivers like the Missouri and Arkansas.
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North Dakota
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Nebraska
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Oklahoma
Texas
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Pacific States
United States
West
United States Geological Survey
Frederick H. Newell
Arthur P. Davis
Southwest
Los Angeles
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Reclamation Service
Marshall O. Leighton
Newlands
Nevada
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
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Deneen
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Sheldon
Comer
Hoke Smith
LaFollette
Hoch
John A. Johnson
Alaska
Reclamation
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Connecticut
California
Arizona
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Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Iowa
Missouri
Yellowstone
Arkansas
Platte
Rio Grande
Bondsman Charged Over Wearing Masonic Emblem
Charles Hammer a former bondsman in Indianapolis faced a criminal court trial for allegedly wearing a Masonic badge without membership. The court withheld ruling on a motion to quash the affidavit amid legal questions about codified laws and whether the badge ban remains enforceable. Hammer testified he had trained in Masonic degrees through a Star Lodge company and admitted he was not a Mason.
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Charles Hammer
Criminl
Pritchard
G. R. Estabrook
Charles Remster
Hammer
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The
Odd Fellows and the Elks
Dan Brown
Philip Wilkinson
Charles Pettijohn
Captain Hyland
Brown
Masonic Relief Committee
Persistence pays off as Barns signs for Johnson match
A Philadelphia Record note reports Tommy Barns is finally signed for a boxing match with Johnson after persistent effort. The item also recalls historical figures and figures in wartime losses, with terse data on Shiloh casualties and animal population totals.
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Tommy Barns
Johnson
Taft labor ruling questioned over right to strike
A reader letter defends labor and argues Taft erred in the Phelan case. It contends unions must decide what grievances justify a strike and questions whether the federal courts should restrict worker action during the Pullman era.
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American Railway Union
Taft
Cincinnati
Cincinnati 2Nd Southern Railway
Cincinnati & Southern
Dorothy Stock Company Opens Week at Nelson with A Little Princess
The Dorothy Stock company drew packed crowds at the Nelson last night for A Little Princess. The troupe, praised as among the best seen at popular prices, featured Baby Moore in vaudeville spots. Daily matinees at ten cents, with Dorothy today and His Sister's Honor tonight plus upcoming shows. Felton and Hans billed as Champion Bas Punchers at Crystal Theatre this week.
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Hayes' Record Falls in Marathon Race
London reports H Siret of France shattered previous marathon records with a 2:37:23 time on the Windsor course. John J Hayes of New York finished Olympic course in 2:55.8. Eighty nine runners competed including American Percy Smallwood who led at ten miles but finished unplaced. Princess Victoria of Schleswig Holstein set the start. Second place went to an Irishman named White.
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London
H. Siret
France
John J. Hayes
New York
Percy Smallwood
Windsor
Victoria
Schleswig-Holstein
White
Smallwood
Ten Mile
Voting Places Fixed for City Precincts by County
County commissioners fixed voting locations for the upcoming election. Precincts include addresses such as 321 Sycamore street Brown's poultry house and Cass county court house corridor. Additional sites cover Hattery's drug store Uhl's cooper shop St. Bridget's hall Linden avenue and several other narrowed by machine voting.
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Brown's Poultry House
Hattery’s Drug Store
Uhl’s Cooper Shop
St. Bridget’s Hall
Linden Avenue
Shafer
North Side
Cass County Court House
Marmon Car 19 Ends 1000-Mile Run with Perfect Score
Car 19 from Chicago endurance race arrived yesterday in the city stopping at a local garage for supplies. The Marmon machine, rated at fifty horsepower, completed the 1000 mile event with a perfect score.
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Chicago
Judge Nelson Addresses Democrats in Galveston
Judge John C. Nelson spoke to a large Democrat crowd in Galveston last night. He remains active in politics this year and draws sizable attendances whenever he speaks.
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John C. Nelson
Galveston
Nelson
Saloon Owner in Threatened shooting incident
Nick Colandra a former third street saloon proprietor threatened to shoot Lewis Fettig at Seventeenth and Erie avenue last evening. Colandra produced a gun which was seized and both men were taken to police headquarters before being released. A large crowd gathered from the sight of the van.
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Nick Colandra
Third Street
Lewis Fettig
Seventeenth and
Erie Avenue
Spencer Park
Colandra
The Reporter on Sale at Interurban News Stand
Local newspaper The Reporter is available for purchase at the interurban news stand. Limited edition copies are expected to sell quickly as readers seek current events and community notices.
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