Prohibition nominating rally pledges to defeat party false issues
Eugene W. Chafin accepted the Prohibition party nomination at Music Hall Chicago with a reception of support from state leaders and national members. Prohibition leaders denounced the major parties for exploiting fictitious issues while pledging a clear platform and moral citizenship.
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Chicago
Music Hall
Eugene W. Chafin
Prohibition Party
Chafin
Charles Scanion
Pittsburg
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Indiana
Nebraska
Charles R. Jones
Samuel Dickie
Albion College
Albion
Mich
Gatheriig
Dickie
Boanson
Mr. Scanlon
Scanlon
Scanion
Admiral Evans Ends Navy Career At Sixty Two In Mohonk
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, veteran of nearly fifty years in the U.S. Navy, celebrated his sixty second birthday at Lake Mohonk N Y where he retires from active sea service. Admirers filled the hotel as he received a loving cup and congratulations including a Roosevelt letter. He said he feels fit as a fiddle and plans to stay through October before advising on the general board and writing naval articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Mohonk
N. Y
Robley D. Evans
United States Navy
Roosevelt
Washington
General Board
Death of Des Moines Insurance Manager in Louisville
Alfred T. Wimberly state manager of the Hawk ers Life Association of Des Moines Iowa was found dead at his Louisville home Death due to a pistol wound coroner says A letter on the table states I am neither drunk nor insane I have no domestic troubles or business troubles I have committed no crime I am simply tired of life
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Louisville
Alfred T. Wimberly
Hawkers’ Life Association
Des Moines
Iowa
A. T. Wimberly
British Mine Disaster at Maypole Mine
An explosion at the Maypole mine in Wigan England destroyed headgear and ventilating apparatus. About seventy miners are entombed with only the smallest hope entertained for saving the entombed workers.
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Wigan
England
Maypole
Stamp theft ring busted in Moscow outskirts
Thirty people arrested in Moscow in connection with a scheme selling cancelled postage stamps. About 10 million stamps were trafficked after being renovated in Warsaw.
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Moscow
Atx
Warsaw
Governor orders First Infantry back as race tensions ease in Springfield
Springfield Illinois Aug 19 Governor Deneen orders the First Infantry Chicago to return as danger from white and black miners subsides. White miners at Woodside and Tuxhorn mines quit over fears of armed Black workers while the United Mine Workers deny clashes and vow to keep peace. An examining board questions miners and business leaders urge law and order at a Chamber of Commerce meeting chaired by F L Chapin.
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Springfield
Deneen
First Infantry
Chicago
Woodside
Tuxhorn
Clark
United Mine Workers
Grand Jury
Patent Medicine Sale Ad at Pearl and Market Streets
An Indianapolis era ad warns against patent medicines and claims undercutting druggists, noting harmful ingredients and a pledge of honest physicians near Pearl and Market streets in New Albany with hours 7 to 9 AM and 4 to 9 PM.
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Kowenstrot
Jury to hear riot cases as Creighton opens sessions
Judge Creighton will hear evidence yesterday afternoon as a jury of city and surrounding towns tackles riot related matters. FE F Chapin heads the panel with businessmen and a reporter among jurors and the court rejects excuses to avoid duty.
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Judge Creighton
FE. L. Chapin
Citizens
Business Men's Association
Earl Hallam
George Richardson
Richardson
Embezzlement Charge Tangles American Executive in Canada
Ottawa Ontario August 19 A young man arriving as Edward Craven and claiming to start a wine business was arrested as Edward Cotteringham treasurer of Tipton Indiana Union Traction Co. He faces embezzlement charges for allegedly stealing 5800 dollars.
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Ottawa
Electric Bitters praise and medical claim by Frank Conlan
Frank Conlan of New York lauds Electric Bitters calling it a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver complications and weak kidneys. The ad claims the remedy purifies blood and restores vitality with a money back guarantee at local drugstores. Also notes a fishing accident and a wheat market response dulling in Chicago and Liverpool markets.
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Frank Conlan
Houston St
New York
Filectric Bitters
Ander
Obas
Knoe Fela’ Drug Store
Liverpool
Chicago
No one is immune from kidney trouble
An advertisement for Foley's Kidney Remedy claims to stop irregularities and cure kidney or bladder trouble within medical reach. D Knoefel is listed as the contact or promoter in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
O. D Knoefel
D, Knoefel
Fly Catchers and Notable Baseball Prospects
Harry Remis notes scarce good catchers and rising salaries for receivers. Pitcher Raymond of the St. Louis Nationals draws large family crowds in Chicago. Schweitzer shows speed and promise as a recruit from Ohio Pennsylvania. Dartmouth’s Percy Skillin, a southpaw, flopped this spring and is reportedly engaged to join Chicago Nationals after college. Pitcher Karger of St. Louis could fetch big sums from NL or AL clubs but waiver rules block Raa Johnson team eligibility.
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Harry Remis
Raymond
St. Louis Nationals
Chicago
Schweitzer
St. Louis
Dartmouth
Big South Paw
Percy Skillin
Chicago Nationals
Karger
Raa Johnson
Letter Praises Dr King’s New Discovery For Coughs
Lester M Nelson of Naples Maine writes that Dr King’s New Discovery saved his life after years of usage for coughs and colds. He says it remains a reliable throat and lung remedy and would be missed. The ad notes a forty year reputation and pneumonia prevention claims with trial bottle offered at Charles D Knoefe ls drug store at 600 and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester M. Nelson
Naples
Maine
Dr. King
Chas. D. Knoefel
Lightning Kills Sohm Daughter in Sunman Barn Fire
Severe storm hits Sunman Indiana as a lightning bolt strikes Adam Sohm's large barn, killing a sixteen year old daughter and badly shocking another. The barn and contents are destroyed and surrounding area suffers wind damage. The storm is described as the season’s most destructive.
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Sunman
Ind
Adam Sohm, Sr
Drowns After Saving Life in Iroquois River
David Wheeldon a ditcher drowned after aiding Omar Osborne who grew exhausted while swimming in the Iroquois river at Rensselaer Indiana. Wheeldon vanished after entering the water for a brief swim. two nearby men Byrd and Hurley tried to assist but could not reach him. His body was recovered about thirty minutes later. He leaves a wife and two children.
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Rensselaer
Ind
David Wheeldon
Omar Osborne
Wheeldon
Osborne
Byrd
Hurley
Elkhart Conductor Killed in Derby Caboose Derailment
Elkhart Indiana August 19 Conductor David E Carpenter was fatally injured and Brakeman D Mack severely hurt when a caboose on the Elkhart and Western railroad derailed seven miles east of here. The crash was caused by spreading rails. Both men have families in the area and were taken to Rik hart hospital. The caboose turned a complete somersault into the ditch as it capsized.
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Elkhart
Ind
David E. Carpenter
D. Mack
Elkhart & Western Railroad
Rikhart
Grandy Wilkins, Claiming Oldest Iowa Status, Dies at 108
Mrs. Mary Wilkins known as Granny Wilkins dies at Remington Indiana home at age 108 years 10 months and 19 days. Born in County Tyrone Ireland on September 29 1799 she passed away at her daughter Mrs. Robert Watson’s residence.
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Remington, Ind
Mary Wilkins
Granny” Wilkins
County Tyrone
Ireland
Robert Watson
Two Boys and a Gun in Gary Tragedy
In Gary on August 19 a dispute near D. T. Finerty’s office ended in a fatal accident. John Gormley, fifteen, fired a revolver during a game of soldiers and Indians and mortally wounded Edward Finerty, twelve, who he believed the weapon was unloaded.
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Gary
Ind
D. T. Finerty
Gormley
John Gormley
Edward Finerty
Multiple tragedies and political notes fill national press
Reports record drownings and deaths from accidents in New York and North Carolina. A Castkill arrest follows arsenic sprinkling claims. A duel in Rosco ends in death for Benjamin Littlepage, with Joseph wounded. The Porto Rico regiment officers are re ranked by age. A Oakland inventorHarry Finnell ends his life in New York. Buffaloes meet in Cincinnati and pick New Orleans as 1909 meeting site. Republican fund rules bar corporate contributions. Democratic press drive seeks newspaper subscriptions.
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Canadian Pacific Railroad
James Curtin
Castkill
N.Y
Rosco
Benjamin J. Littlepage
Joseph R. Littlepage
Roosevelt
Porto Rico
Harry L. Finnell
Oakland
Cal
New York
Wofford Tweed
Marshall
N. C
Chlildrent
Murray Tweed
Republican National Headquarters
Sheldon
United States
Demoecratic National Committee
Democratic Campaign Fund
Biel Arrested On Profane Language Charge At Centenary ME
Edward Biel was arrested last night by Patrolmen Truman and Seery on a charge of uttering profane language, preferred by Arthur Luette, who recently had filed a complaint against Biel. The Centenary ME Church auditorium has been decorated and will open next Sunday with programs led by Rev. J. H. Varne. The improved room aims to welcome the congregation back.
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Edward Biel
Truman and
Seery
Arthur Luette
Biel
Centenary ME. Church
J. H. Varne
Robert 8. Hoke
Lolo M. Tyner
BE. T. Powleon
Baptistsal Tabernacle
Dewey Street
Leora Dean
Branchville
Oscar T Davidson
Louisville
Misales
Alyrtle Byrne
Byrneville
Justice Goyne
Jeffersonville
Orea J. Burns
Mr. Davidson
Social Notes From Across Towns And States
A long list of personal visits and family events appears from Atlantic City to Kentucky and Michigan. People travel for visits, reunions, and camp meetings, including Daniel Bader in Atlantic City and Dr. and Mrs. W H Schlosser returning from White Sulphur Springs. Numerous engagements and marriages are noted along with returns from trips to Chicago Benton Harbor Mont. and Dayton Ohio.
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W.M Whitsett
Gladys Smead
Salem
Eva Matheny
Emma Hart
Benton Harbor
Pointe
Michigan
Alis J Sapinsky
East Main Street
Mt. Clemena
Mich
William T. Payne
Ladoga
Ind
Beauregard Cullen
Silver Grove
Princeton
Evanaville
H. L Meinhardt
Bertha
Fourth Street
Rose Fieher
Chicago
Estelle Springs
O. O. Brown
Mre
Emil Mathews
Dayton
Ohio
Church Society to Meet at 3 30 Friday in city
Local social notes report the Third Presbyterian Church group meeting at 3 30 pm Friday at the home of Mrs O A Schan 1817 Ekin Ave. Several residents are listed with family ties and travel plans including Edward Robert Lee and Mrs Jane Robinson ill at St Edward's Hospital after a hip fracture.
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Society of the Third Presbyterian Church
O A Schan
Ekin Avenue
Edward Robert Lee
Laura Stoteenburg
Cincinnnati
Mra
Jane Robinson
City
St. Edward's Hospital
Bible facts and a seventeenth century dinner rule
The article lists Bible statistics from the New Testament total books 27 chapters 200 verses 7 959 and more. It notes the middle sections and verses and mentions John Bulwer a seventeenth century writer who proposed three dinner rules with humorous translations about jaws silence and gossip.
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Wearih
Thessalonians
John Bulwer
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Sion
Amuel Dickie
Abraham Lincoln
Bob
Fantry
Rious
Pearl and Market Sts
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Tenn
Jeriico
Jerilco
Lefollette
Bolt
Adam Sohm
Ters
Ditcher
Jose Eichberg
Cincinnati
Big Tupper Lake
National Convention of the Order of Buffaloes
New Orleans
R. M. David
Food For
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Daniel Bader
Atlantic City
Mabel Gordon
Thomas L. Smith
David Dennie
Cedar Bough
Strand Bolliets
Soo
Parte
W. H. Schlosser
White Sulphuor Springs
Mise Ketelia
Simone
Misa Handley Wells
Macon
Fred W. Maetechke
Con
Carl
Chicago and
the Lakes
Charles Eisman
Miles, Mont
Jobn Fessell
Weat Fires Street
Mr. Birmingham and Son
Charles E. Patillo
West Main Street
KH. L. Millican
This City
Bedford
Indianapolis Life Insurance Company
W. H. Millican
West Fifth Street
Mabel Mosier
Addie Mosier
East Elm Street
Westlake
Me. I . Schlosser
Indianapolis
W. Rl. Schlosser
Pearl Street
W. M. Whitsett
New Albany
M. M. Carmichael
Ayer
Carenis Vane Darene
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