Prosperity near term foretold by bankers in Chicago dispatch
William A Law head of the American Bankers Association says America's greatest era of prosperity is about to dawn. He cites unprecedented bank reserves in New York and across the nation and expects ample investment outlets and rising industrial activity. Crawford Fairbanks reports bankers and business leaders are optimistic and backing Woodrow Wilson's banking and currency legislation.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Seattle
William A. Law
American Bankers’ Association
First National Bank of
Philadelphia
America
United States
New York
Crawford Fairbanks
Indiana
Central
Srabes
New England
Fairbanks
Woodrow Wilson
German Troops Transfered to Anglo French Front with Ammunition
Telegraphs report large German troop shifts from the Russian theater to the Western front. Benedorf in Lorraine was bombarded by French aviators. Parliament opens with broad questions on army expansion pensions and conscription as Britain faces a daily deficit of 16 million dollars. US loan prospects, Berlin confirms no sinking without warning, and plans for Papen recall are noted.
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Psriz
War Office
Belop
Benedorf
Lorraine
London
England
United States
Trained On Matamoras Amid Border Tension
The article reports intensified border measures near Matamoros with US artillery trained across the Rio Grande and a three mile trench line. Sheriff swears in all able bodied locals as a vigilance committee, totaling 3,000 soldiers aided by 600 Texas rangers. Armed Mexicans raid the Lascona ranch stealing horses and provisions. Washington agrees to a conference with Carranza on Mexican affairs.
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Brownsville
Texas
Rio Grande
Lascona Ranch
Pleasant Poip Local Social News Summary
Mrs Louis Henry and family and Miss Bessie Stout attended the funeral of Harvey Davis at Pleasant Ridge on Wednesday. Edith M McGee visited Josie Turner in Madison and attended the Manville picnic. Elizabeth Mix went to Canaan on Saturday for a sickness case. John and George Buchmann and friends joined Frank’s guests at the excursion Sunday. Mrs Wm Losey of Straider is seriously ill in a hospital. Mrs David Maddox and Miss Mary Mayfield visited at her bedside. Mrs Wilson Scott of Richmond stayed with S A Danner and they visited Brushy Fork. Mr and Mrs Frank McGee and Mr and Mrs Frank Danner were guests of L A Danner. A girl born to Mr and Mrs David Vis and a boy to Mr and Mrs Albert Andrews. Farmers cutting corn and picking tomatoes busy. Shellie Austin attended the State Fair.
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Louis Henry
Bessie Stout
Harvey Davis
Henry
Pleasant Ridge
Edith M. McGee
Josie Turner
Madison
Manville
Louis Bechmann
Wm. Losey
Straider
David Maddox
Mary Mayfield
Wilson Scott
Richmond
S. A. Danner
Brushy Fork
Frank McGee
Frank Danner
L. A. Danner
Daevis
Albert Andrews
Shellie Austin
Revival Tops Past Hopes with Fifteen Additions at Madison Church
Elders Fred R. Davies and Levi Burnsworth led a revival praised as one of the church’s most successful in southern Indiana. Fifteen additions were recorded, and many Madison friends attended the closing service. A separate note from Galt California mentions a mature English walnut orchard near Valley Oaks with twelve foot trees after seven months’ growth.
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Fred R. Davies
Levi Burnsworth
Evangelist Davies
Indiana
Madison
Galt
Cal
Alfred
Valley Oaks
Scoring of Prosecutor in Bell Trial by Defense Attorney Ryan
Defense attorney Ryan told the jury that Prosecutor Rucker offered Detective Glenn immunity to testify and claimed the plan aimed to send Bell and Taggart to the penitentiary. He cited indictments and bonds for Bell and Taggart, noting prominent sponsors and bonds posted by business leaders. The introduction of evidence began this afternoon in Indianapolis.
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Bell
Taggart
Rucker
Glenn
Indianapolis
Mike Glenn
Racker
Roseh
Tagzart
Police Perrott
First Aid for Sprains and Strains
Instructions describe treating sprains using rest, cold applications, and proper bandaging. Emphasizes keeping the joint immobilized, layering dressings, and ensuring circulation is not cut off by tightening the bandage. Guidance warns to loosen if fingers or toes show signs of reduced blood flow.
Secrecy Over Financiers Ahead of Billion Loan Talks
Secrecy cloaked movements of American and Anglo French financiers planning a billion loan conference for the Allies. Clearing houses and Morgan offices would not confirm the meeting location amid fears a crank might blow up the building. Washington reported the government would not oppose the loan if funds stayed in the United States.
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New York
Clearing House
Morgan Company
Washinton
United States
Seeley Injunction Specialist Offers Noninvasive Rupture Relief
RUPTURE EXPERT FREE I HL Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, a noted expert, will be at the Jefferson Hotel and stay in Madison Saturday only September 6. He claims the bp Gtoate Shields now used by the U S Government closes the opening in ten days on the average and offers relief without surgery or prescriptions. Documents from the U S Government are available for inspection. charity cases uncharged.
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HL. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
Jefferson Hotel
Madison
Seeley
United States
Maryland
Spain
Seeley Fins
Washington, D. C
Torrid Wave Forecast Dims Across Central States
A severe heat wave briefed by western states is expected to pass within twenty hours. Snow reported in western Kansas and Nebraska accompanies freezing temperatures in Manitoba, with frosts in the Rockies.
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Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Manitoba
Rocky Mountains
Central States
Sullivan cashier pleads guilty in $31,000 bank defalcation
Edward King, a cashier at Dugger State Bank, admitted defaulting $31,000. He pled guilty in Sullivan and received a sentence to the penitentiary.
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Dugger State Bank
Sullivan
Edward King
The Family Vacuum Joke From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A humorous exchange unfolds as a father explains the family vacuum to his son. The man notes the only real vacuum in the neighborhood lies between his collar and the space where he once grew hair, yielding a light domestic quip.
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Lis
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
J P Goodrich Announces Gubernatorial Candidacy
James P Goodrich of Winchester announces his candidacy for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Indianapolis on September 14.
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Indianapolis
James P Goodrich
Winchester
Reepublican
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