Royal Welcome For American Battleship Fleet At Sydney
The Australian public flooded Sydney harbor with half a million people greeting the American battleship fleet led by the Connecticut. Premier Alfred Deakin sent a message praising the crimson thread of kinship uniting the empire and the United States, hoping the visit fosters peace and stronger Anglo American ties.
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Bondi Beach
Manly
Sydney Harbor
Port Jackson
Connecticut Reading
Sperry
Sydney Heads
Alfred Deakin
Australia
New South Wales
Roosevelt
Johnson Renominated Governor Amid Spectacular Minnesota Demo
In Minneapolis the Democratic state convention renominated Governor John A. Johnson after a historic demonstration that filled the hall. Delegates waved banners and the Johnson picture, while strains of Marching Through Georgia and Cheer, Cheer the Gang’s All Here played as order was restored and Johnson was declared the nominee by acclamation.
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Minneapolis
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Aitkin County
Ramsey County
Daniel W. Lawler
St. Paul
Hennepin County
Jnin
Johnson
Bryan
Denver
Republican leaders dine with Roosevelt at Oyster Bay luncheon
In Oyster Bay today President Roosevelt hosted a luncheon with national party figures led by Chairman Frank H. Hitchcock and vice presidential candidate James Sherman. They discussed key campaign issues and strategies for the forthcoming race.
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New York
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Frank H. Hitchcock
National Committee
James 8. Sherman
Morocc o City encircled by Tangier commander three day ultimatum
Tangier Aug 20 Mtougui a military leader serving Abdul Aciz occupies a camp outside Morocco City walls and has given the city three days to surrender. Abd Ul Adiz with the main force is eight hours away from the city as reports reach the interior.
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Tangier
Mtougui
Abdul Aciz
Morocco
Abd Hl Adiz
Willson to Seek Return of Taylor and Finley for Goebel Murder Trial
Governor Willson announced plans to issue requisitions to Indiana for the return of former Governor Taylor and former Secretary of State Finley. They are to stand trial in Kentucky for complicity in the Goebel murder. Willson favors bail, while Commonwealth's Attorney Robert Franklin opposes bail for indicted capital offenders.
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Frankfort
Willson
Taylor
Finley
Indiana
Wiliam Goebel
Commonwealth
Robert Franklin
Notable Events From Early 20th Century News
The item notes Hector France death and the American battleship fleet at Sydney. It covers Turkey-Russia relations with benevolent observation, a canvass for Republican campaign funds, wheat demand lifting Chicago, designs for two new battleships likely by Sept. 10, Bacon's mountain vacation, golf results in Chicago, Admiral Evans' retirement reshaping Navy leadership, Gore pledging lecture receipts to the campaign fund, and Edward Moreaux's Chicago arrest on land fraud charges.
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Hector France
Sydney
Australia
Russia
Turkey
Chicago
Bacon
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Charles Evans
Edgewater
Albert Seckel
Riverside
Robly Evans
Caspar F. Goodrich
Navy Yard
New York
W. F. Gore
Okiahima
Democratic National Committee
Edward J. Moreaux
Jennings All- Night Bank
Oal- Gago
Fear and unrest as Illinois guards depart Springfield
In Springfield Illinois fear spread as two infantry regiments were sent home and two more may depart, prompting protests from Black residents who worry a mob will seize control. Authorities claim 1500 soldiers can protect the city while rail and road transport aid evacuation and shelter efforts continue.
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Springfield
Ill
Arsenal
Scott
Wines
Grand Jury
When You Will Call But Send No Money
Classified notice requests contact times 7 to 9 a m and 5 to 9 p m without any money terms. No names or locations are provided in the readable text. The fragment outlines a call window for a potential inquiry with no monetary instructions.
No Cure No Pay Medical Promises A Coincidental Ad
An ad-style fragment argues for private medical treatment with no cure no pay terms and secrecy. It alleges doctors may misrepresent health and claims widespread chronic disease from avoided fees. The piece mentions Vearband Market streets in New Allutny and a confident, informal tone about medical service and debts.
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Doerhiefer Hldy
Vearband Market Streets
New Allutny Ne
Baseball pennant race and league standings
In the American League standings Detroit St Louis Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Boston Washington New York show varying records with games played and win percentages. Separate Washington St Louis and Philadelphia match results list batteries and scores from key games across the season. Dr Harvey W Wiley receives honorary presidency of the International Congress for adulteration repression to meet in Geneva on Sept 8 1908.
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American League
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Tes Srkers
St. Louis
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
New York
R.H.E. Washington
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Street
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Falkenberg
Leichhardt
Clarke
R.H.E
Batterles — Morgan, Young
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Blair
Wiley
Harvey W. Wiley
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International Congress
Geneva
Switzerland
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Pittsburg
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Bug
Smee
Brooklyn
Emeree
R.hle
Leifield, Young, Gibson
Wilhelm
Bergen
Brown
Kling
Flaherty
Cincinnati
Spade
McLean
Wiltse, Bresnahan
Russian Family Torn Apart by Immigration Officers
Abraham Schneider, a poor shoe mender in Valparaiso Indiana, awaited his wife’s arrival to join their two young daughters in Chicago. Officials in New York deemed her insane after she pleaded for help, robbing her of funds and forcing her return to Russia while the husband and children remained with relatives.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Abraham Schneider
Chicago
New York
Russia
Ellis Island
Schnuider
Schneider
America
Local Political and Civic Developments Reported
A night sergeant may be appointed to night duty at a police basid meeting to fill a vacancy. Dr Fred Hache son of John Rude of this city is nominated by the Democrat party of Wayne county for curence. Clark county commissioners may be asked to take over a boulevard between Howard Park and the Floyd county line, eighty feet wide, with grading done but no metal applied yet. Estimated cost about 840,000.
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Basid
Fred Hache
John Rude
Democrate
Wayne County
Clark County
Howard Park
Fioyd County
Sia
Personal Mention Highlights Illness Births and Visits
Charles Hand remains seriously ill at his North Second Street home. Various residents visit kin in Shelbyville East Spring Street and New Orleans. A son is born to Petrolman Harry Sinex at Weat Second and Market. Local travels include trips from Cleveland to Navilleton and Evansville. A Georgetown wedding unites Merle Yenowine and Grace Catherine Wella. Local church delegates attend the Bethel Baptist Association. A social at Miss Lulu Barbey’s on East Main Street gathers friends and many locals.
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Charles Hand
North Second Street
Ariel Lemmon
Shelbyville
Nel Lemmon
East Spring Street
Harry Sinex
Weat Second
Market Street
Wea McKinley
Robert
Ida
Lizzie Hoeber
Lavisa
George Maiony
Indianapolis
Navilleton
William and
Henry Nagle
Galena
Merle Mont Yenowine
Jacob Yenowine
Georgetown
Cgrrace Catherine Wella
Charlea Wella
Greenville
McKinney
E. W. Menaugh
Laura Coffman
Albert Overton
Allie Coffman
Mies Beyr Coffman
Miew
Dora Voylea
Anderson Appel
E D. William
John Archer
Baptist Church In
Salem
Bethel Baptist Association
Baptiat Tabernacle
Lulu Barbey
East Main Street
Minseoa May
Marcie Ferree
Eva
Selena Bevoul
Katie Guinness
Grace King
Nannie Metcalf
Mary Ease
George Lance
John Lawcon
Edward Townsend
Will Cole
Will Spainhour
John Barbey
Charles Elliott
Birdell King
Herbert Grimes
Fred Fetz
Vennis Jackson
Local Authority Prevails
Private Joseph B. Klein of the Fleet Regiment N G is to be delivered to court officers today after being charged with killing Earl Nelson in Kankakee. word comes from State's Attorney Miller via the Attorney General Stead's Springfield office.
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Kankakee, Jr
Joseph B. Klein
Fleet Regiment
N. G
Earl Nelson
Miller
Stead
Springfield
Spiteful assault wounds Mishawaka couple
Simeon Claeys shot at Mrs Julius Claeys after being rejected. The bullet lightly wounded her and a second shot hit her husband in the head, fatally wounding him. Claeys fired three more shots, wounding James Patterson and missing Patrolman Frick who subdued the assailant. Julius Claeys is dying and Simeon Claeys is jailed. All parties are prominent Flemish residents of Mishawaka.
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Mishawaka
Ind
Julius Claeys
Simeon Claeys
James Patterson
Frick
Julius Clhieys
Strike Continues in Indiana Mines Despite Leader’s Advice
In Terre Haute on August 20 the District 11 executive board of the United Mine Workers voted to keep the strike in the Indiana bituminous fields, opposing National President T L Lewis who urged resuming work while the Hudson mine dispute is settled after a driver was discharged. The district board then ordered a general strike following operator moves to discontinue the check off. In Owensville on August 20 Mrs George Goodson died after drinking poisoned liquid believed to be medicine, leaving a husband and a four week old child.
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Lewis
Terre Haute
Ind
T. L. Lewis
District 11
United Mine Workers
Indiana
Hudson Mine
District Board
Owensville
George Goodson
Wabash Township
Dr King’s New Life Pills Praised By Local Resident
B F Ayscue of Ingleside, N O, reports suffering indigestion for 15 years and spending over 200 dollars before finding relief with Dr King’s New Life Pills. He credits the remedy, sold under guarantee at Chas D Knopefel’s drug store, as the best medicine he has used.
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Dr. King
Market Quotations From Indianapolis and Other Cities
Market quotes show wheat and corn prices across multiple cities with cattle hog and sheep values. Receipts include hogs 18 500 and cattle 1 780 with horses noted as smaller than a week ago. A Corydon Fair baby show is listed for August 23 to 24.
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Indianapolis
Corydon Fair
Lancashire cotton spinners plan a 6 percent wage cut
Manchester Aug 20 1916 The Lancashire Federation of Cotton Spinners votes to reduce wages by six percent. If workers refuse the cut they face a one month lockout affecting about 200000 operatives. A lockout would halt weaving as well, swelling the impact.
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Manchester
England
Lancashire Federation of Cotton Spinners
Electric Sitters Endorsed For Digestive Health
Frank Conlan of New York praises Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia, liver issues, back pain, and weak kidneys. The product is said to regulate digestion, purify blood, and restore vigor, sold with guarantee at Charles D. Anosfelda Drug Store. Also notes Corydon Fair attendees urged.
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Frank Conlan
Houston
New York
Anosfela
Mother's Shucking Discovery
In South Bend Indiana on August 20 Mrs John Holstein found her son Charlee Holstein dead by suicide. He had shot himself in the head with a revolver beside his body. no motive or troubles were known.
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South Bend
Ind
John Holstein
Charlee Holstein
Deadly Affray Leaves Paoli Men in Jeopardy
Joseph Faulkenberg and James Gass were involved in a stabbing affray at Elon Indiana. Gass lies in a dying condition after the assault. The men are neighbors on adjoining farms with a year of trouble. Falkenberg disappeared following the attack. A warrant charges assault with intent to kill.
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Elon
Paoli
Ind
Joseph Faulkenberg
James Gass
Gass
Falkenberg
Artists In Mother of Pearl Incrustations In Hanort Tonquin
An article notes mother of pearl inlay work in Hanort Tonquin, a thriving industry with a whole street nicknamed the street of the inlayers. Artisans craft landscapes and cabinets using refined and crude tools, producing ornate pieces without nails or paste. May delay a broader rail strike.
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Hanort
Tonquin
Fnlayers
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