Repudiation and political editorial snippets from 1914
A Madison postal notice page from September 17 1914 contains political commentary including Hinman repudiate Roosevelt praise for a loyal two year contract and questions about James R Mann and party obstruction. It also references Wilsons peace efforts and war avoidance comparing to European rulers and a Baltimore Evening Sun note promoting daily reflection.
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Wilson
Mexico
The
Hague
Baltimore Evening Sun
Ind. Dem
Predicting Republican Tax stance in 1914 election
The piece argues no Republican candidate or committee member would pledge to abolish increased taxes on benevolent institutions or educational purposes or repeal the Public Utility Act. It contends Republicans would avoid backing deregulation of public service corporations and notes they again support vocational education law in 1914.
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Republican State Committee
Hardihood
Republican State Platform
Hess Carson Couple Wed In North Vernon Home
Misa Edna Dameel Hess and George Barr Carson were married at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Careson in North Vernon with Rev. Daniel Simpson officiating. The couple plans to travel to New York then to the Canal Zone and will reside at Balboa Heights, Panama after October 15.
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North Vernon
Ind
Misa Edna Dameel Hess
George Barr Carson
W. E. Careon
Daniel Simpson
Graham Presbyterian Church
Carson
New York
Canal Zone
Balboa Heights
Panama
Daughter Dead After Father Fires While Cleaning Pistol
Morgantown Kentucky September 12. Lewis Vincent Embry a Welcome neighborhood farmer accidentally discharged a revolver killing his 14 year old daughter who was reading with her back to him. She died a few hours later as Embry lies prostrate with grief. The report also notes unrelated figures about the British navy and Japan railways.
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Morgantown
Lewis Vincent Embry
Embry
State Food Commissioner Urges Municipal Slaughter Halls
Indiana Food and Drug Commissioner H E Barnard warns against diseased meat and asks mayors to back municipal slaughter houses. He cites 2 percent of federally inspected carcasses as diseased and urges enforcement, health officer cooperation, and removal of sick workers from meat handling.
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Indiana
H. E. Barnard
Food and Drug Commissioner
Mr. Barnard
Barnard
Local Endorsement Prompts Kidney Pills Testimonial
Madison citizen Peter Stephanus reports relief from back pain kidney trouble and nervous tension after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He praises the remedy and notes it costs 50 cents at dealers with Dean's Kidney Purse as the product name. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY distributes the ad.
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Madison
Peter Stephanus
Jefferson Street
Dean
Republicans Rally in Indiana Seen Rebranding Push
A Sept conference at the Republican State Committee rooms in Indianapolis discussed restoring old leadership to appeal to former Republicans who backed the Progressive ticket in 1912. The plan emphasizes more tariff and less taxes with Watson's role downplayed, while Progressives claim the old guard remains in control and forecast a vigorous campaign next week.
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Indianapolis
Hays
Old Guard
Republican Party
James E. Watson
James A. Hemenway
Fairbanks Machine
Severin Hotel
Watson
Joe Cannon
Taft
Progressive Republicana
Progressive State Committee
Republican Organization
Massive WWII Era Fronts Report From Allied News
A lengthy dispatch covers large prisoner totals for Austria and rapid offensives by German, Belgian, and Russian forces. It notes Belgian troop withdrawals, German reinforcements to France, a Russian Koenigsberg retreat, King Albert declining a surrender, and Antwerp negotiations. It mentions Austrian resource strain, Budapest campaign, Servian bridge construction, Allied spoils, Kirchner mediating French British tensions, and Russian reinforcements reaching Ostend.
British and French Forces Halt German Advance in Retreat
Official dispatches from London and Washington describe a British and French counteroffensive that halted the German retreat, noting allied vigor and captured supplies while detailing the German strategic gamble toward Paris. Reports claim large German losses and continued fighting along the line from Halicz to Opole with Austrian prisoners cited by Russians.
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Petrograd
War Office
Halicz
Galicia
Opole
Poland
Washington
Bordeaux
London
Sir John French
Mone
Paris
Hutchinson Sues Son for 5000 Damages in Bedford Suit
Joseph W. Hutchinson of Bedford sues his son George W. Hutchinson for 5000 damages alleging fraud and deprivation of his wife's society since 1913 and accusing the father of unfaithfulness to the mother.
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Bedford
Ind
Joseph W. Hutchinson
George W. Hutchinson
Campaign to seize Budapest opens with two Save river bridges
Nish reports on September 14 1914 the campaign to capture Budapest begins with the construction of two bridges across the Save river to move the Servian army. Antwerp notes a German offensive pushing Belgian forces back to Antwerp under King Albert but Belgian resistance and heavy fighting prevent a total breakthrough. German reinforcements redirected back toward Belgium after fighting.
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Budapest
Boston
Antwerp
van der Goltz
Albert
Nish
Save
Belgium
France
Garrison at Antwerp Reported by Official Statement
Berlin reports an official statement issued today noting that the Garrison at Antwerp has been affected by new measures. Details indicate ongoing military dispositions and strategic posture in the port area as World War I events unfold.
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Berlin
Sayville N. Y
Antwerp
Verdun Toulon forts under Crown Prince attack
Reports describe the Crown Prince forces assaulting forts between Verdun and Toulon on both sides while a Paris area battle is described as favorable. Claims of a German defeat from Paris and London are denied as the Russian east Prussia retreat turns into flight and demoralization.
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Beetween Verdun
Toulon
Paris
London
East Prussia
Carrollton Moonlight Schools to Stamp Out Illiteracy
In Carroll County Kentucky Mrs. Cora Wilson Stewart spoke on Moonlight Schools at the Teachera Institute drawing a large turnout of teachers and citizens. Many teachers enrolled and trustees and citizens volunteered to teach as the moonlight schools plan to begin October 5 with aim to educate the 431 illiterates in the county this year.
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Carrollton
Cora Wilson Stewart
Carroll County
County Council Rejects Vernon Court House Remodel Petition
Jenninge County Council votes four to three against a 15000 petition for 315,000 remodeling of Vernon Court House. A remonstrance signed by more than 2000 Vernon residents was filed yesterday opposing the appropriation.
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Jenninge
Court House
North Vernon
Vernon
Severe injuries after buggy plunge near embankment in Indiana
In North Vernon on September 11 Mrs. Scott Hulse and two children with Miss Flavia Knaub were traveling when a horse pulled the rig toward an embankment and the vehicle rolled down a twelve foot drop. Mrs. Hulse suffered severe injuries as the horse detached and occupants were injured. Also noted is the death of Mrs. John Rowlett, 70, a prominent Bedford resident, after a brief illness at her home, living with her son John R. Barnes, a Bedford lawyer.
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North Vernon
Ind
Scott Hulse
Flavia Knaub
Hulee
Bedford
John Rowlett
John R. Barnes
Atlas plant burns. estimated loss up to 300000
Buffalo Sept 14 The Atlas plant of the Standard Oil Company is burning. The loss may reach 300000. Mr and Mrs Victor E Janes of Eugene Oregon likely to face preliminary hearing in San Antonio Texas this week on charges linked to the disappearances of Eloise Dennis and Beatrice Nelms of Atlanta.
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Buffalo
Atlas
Standard Oil Company
Victor E. Janes
Eugene, Ore
San Antonio
Tex
Eloise Dennis
Misa Beatrice Nelms
Atlanta, Ga
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Roosevelt
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Warrick
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James R. Manan
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Hess.carson
W. E. Carson
Japan
State Food and Drug Commissioner
Muni
Cipal Slaughter Houses
Fairbanks
Koenigsberg
Austria
Lord Kirchner
Ostend
Tsing Tao
Koenigsburg
Vienna
Amsterdam
Lord Kitchener
Field Marshal French
Charleroi
Tokio
Admiralty
Teing Tao
Wife's Society
Guam
Africa
WII
Gose
Trimble County
Searani
Brindisi
Italy
Atlas. Plant
of Standard At Buffalo
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