Suffrage Meeting Promises Eight Hour Day Dream
Buffalo October 20 at the fortieth annual NAWSA convention a mass meeting at the Star theatre urged voting women to push for industrial reforms. Anna Shaw spoke for equal labor dignity with fair pay, while Florence Keiley tied votes for working women to shorter hours and TB reduction notes.
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Buffalo
New York
Star Theatre
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
Anna Shaw
Miss Shaw
Jéan M. Gordon
New Orleans
Shaw
Harriet Stanton Blatch
Committee On
Florence Keiley
Mrs Billman and Mrs Epstine Return From Kokomo
Mrs Billman and Mrs Epstine have returned from Kokomo with details of their trip. The article notes their arrival and mentions a brief local reception.
Gans Nelson Fight Film At Nelson Theatre Tonight
The Nelson theatre presents the first ever moving pictures of the September 9 1908 Colma California battle between Battling Nelson and Joe Gans. The film claims to show Nelson enduring a heavy early beating yet triumphing with bulldog courage as Jack Epstein describes the bout blow by blow.
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Jack Epstein
Chicago
Joe Gans
Battling Nelson
Cass County Sunday School Convention Program outlined
The Cass County Sunday School convention will be held at the Baptist church on October 26 and 27. State Secretary E W Halfpenny opens Monday evening with Rev A A Mainwaring leading devotional. Tuesday includes sessions on pastors as teachers, training, attendance, music, and evangelism led by various ministers and teachers.
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Cass County
Baptist Church
E. W. Halfpenny
A. A. Mainwaring
K. D. Eastes
J. C. White
Walter Johnson
J. H. Craig
C. H. Brown
Frank Jeffries
William Burton
Sunda School Music Co
K. Kistler
Will Price
J. W. Wood
M. J. Baldwin
M. J Baldwin
Jane Eyre Charms Return in Rowland and Clifford Show
A Nelson matinee and night feature Jane Eyre on Saturday October 24 with Rowland and Clifford delivering clear drawings of characters and harmonious stage pictures. The cast is specially chosen for individual ability to portray roles and the performance is described as memorable.
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Rowland & Clifford
Nelson
Broadway Vaudeville Acts Deliver Nonstop Laughs This Week
Mitchell Willard and McCarthy present a comedy sketch “23” about a lady and a matrimonial agent with sharp wit. Sam Barrington’s ventriloquism draws hearty laughs, Lipran and Lewis showcase singing and dancing with a polished trombone piece. Maud Chestnut is a top act demanding encores with the ball game song. The Kinetoscope shows the motion picture The Little Cripple.
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Broadway
Mitchell
Willard
McCarthy
Sam Barrington
Barrington
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Reported
Harvey M Coleman and others transfer to Antonette Coleman property in Boone township for 1004 dollars. Logansport Loan and Trust Company trustees transfer to Frederick W Graf lot in Meadla wn addition on North Side for 1190 dollars. Jacob B Graf transfers to Frederick Graf lot 16t 2 Meadlawn addition on North Side for 60 dollars. Three real estate mortgages filed totaling 3925 dollars. One chattel mortgage filed for 102 dollars. Five mortgage releases filed totaling 1375 dollars.
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Logansport Loan & Trust Co
Frederick W. Graf Lotti
Meadlawn
Jacob B. Graf
Frederick Graf
Paradise Lost The Jungle Paradise Tour Heads North
The Jungle Paradise show that has run daily for two weeks in Paradise will move to Elk Hart next Monday. The act is slated to perform in Elk Hart following its current run.
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Elkhart
Young People Married Club Dances in Liettiner Hall
The Young People Married Club held a dance in Liettiner hall with refreshments afterward, followed by notice that the O People's Dancing club renamed itself the Swastika club.
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Liettiner Hall
O. People’s Dancing Club
Swastika’ Club
Tie Football Game Between Young America and Culver
The Young America and Culver Athletic associations played to a tie last Saturday at the former location. Both teams appeared evenly matched with strong defense and slow scoring, leaving the final score unresolved.
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Young America and
Culver Athletic Associations
Quiet New York suffragists register their protest
Special to the Reporter. New York, October 29. Forty women attempted to register as electors in a calm, orderly push at various precincts. One large party targeted a Sixth Avenue barber shop. Clerks cited the male-only law as 108 women faced the registration process, protested, and withdrew. Notable participants include Mrs. Jean Norton, Dr. Julia Sears, and Dr. J. B. Walton.
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New York
Sixth Avenue
Jéan Norton
Julia Sears
J. B. Walton
Jean Norton
Brooklyn Town Mourns as Jap Miller Plans Departure
Brooklyn Indiana reacts to Jap Miller announcing his move to New Mexico next January. Citizens recall his self proclaimed life tenure as mayor and credit the town’s growth to his leadership, while officials fear a prosperity setback and consider non resident mayor status.
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Brooklyn
Ind
Jap Miller
New Mexico
Miller
Patsy Smith
Fluke M. Guilders
Wippin
Fluke
Bryan
Isidor Wulfson
Mayo Miller
Mr. Miller
Bethany Park
Wabash Improves Power Plant at Moberly Shops
The Wabash installed an electric power plant at Moberly shops to operate the foundry washout plant turntable coal elevator and ramping plant located away from the main shops. It powers lighting for shops depots and offices and includes a 500000 gallon per day pumping system with automatic start and stop and a heater to prevent freezing. The system uses a reservoir located over a mile away and aims to showcase automatic electric operation reducing human labor.
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The
Wabash
Moberly
Servia Eyes War Over a Brief Dispute
A terse report notes Servia may enter war over a minor grievance, suggesting the conflict would center on a short period of e minutes and would be ample provocation for action.
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Servia
Fire destroys Colonnade at ChautauquaJamestown assembly
Jamestown N Y October 2 The Colonnade the most substantial and costly building at the Chautauqua Assembly grounds burned early Monday The principal business block and post office were lost along with Taylor's printing office and the November Chautauquan The total damage is estimated at 125000 with many shops and buildings destroyed
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Jamestown
Colonade
Chautauqua
Dogs Kill Ten Sheep in Clay Township Incident
Mr and Mrs Frank Jacckson of Clay township report that dogs killed ten valuable sheep belonging to them last week.
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Frank Jacckson
Clay Township
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Suffrage Association
Burt & Packard
Hari N, Wal
J.B. Kingery
H.s
Dykeman
G. W. Cogley
Katherine Elkins
E. C. Dunn
Abstract
S. M. Velsey
Harvey M. Coleman
Antonette Coleman
N. W
Boone
Brooklyn Ind
Lodo
Dr. Price
United States
Roosevelt
Zangwill
Jamestown, N
Ruth Foster
Sycamore St
Third Street
MRS. Harris & Malone
J. W. Smith
Routh Bros
Heatre
Central States Theatre
Cole
Electro & Company
Lipman& Lewis
Miss Maud Chestnut
Kinetoscope
Illustrat d Son Moving Pictures
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