Senate tarff revision drive begins with data gathering
Senator Burrows of Michigan leads a finance sub committee study to revise the Dingley tariff. Treasury officials and appraisers will submit memoranda and testify as the panel plans hearings in Washington and New York to shape new tariff classifications and administration methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burrows
Michigan
Senate Committee On Finance
Hansbrough
Platt
Hopkins
Hatley
Momey
Taliafer
Treasury
New York
Board of General Appraisers
House of Congress
King
Sixty-first Congress
Bryan at Des Moines Campaign Kickoff
William J. Bryan spoke at the Des Moines baseball park drawing a large crowd. He attacked tariff promises of Republicans and urged tax reform with income tax, saying the people must share in government benefits. He planned to visit Lemont and Chicago for further campaign events.
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Deamouines
William J. Bryan
Baseball Park
Hic
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Indianapolis
Towe
Lem
Til
Chicago
Union of Tobacco Growers Formed In Louisville
Bowling Green Kentucky August 22 1911 the Union of Tobacco Growers elected permanent officers and adopted a constitution forming a new body with about one hundred thousand cultivators. It consolidates ten older Kentucky Tennessee Ohio and Indiana societies with headquarters in Louisville to pool crops stabilize prices and market holdings.
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Bowling Green
Union of
Kentucky
Tenn
Ohio
Indiana
Louisville
Atrocious Crime Reported at Camp Emmett Crawford
A brutal assault occurred last Sunday at Camp Emmett Crawford where thirty two artillery men allegedly attacked a young woman and beat a non commissioned officer. twenty six men are in camp prison awaiting possible charges, six escaped with three later captured in Rawlins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wryo
Emmett Crawford
21St Regiment
Rawlins
Mexico to Spend Millions on Pacific Port Works
The Mexican Government plans a multi million dollar port development program on the Pacific coast. Mazatlan will receive major upgrades to its shipping facilities, with Salina Cruz the Tehuantepec railway terminal ranked in importance as the project progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Republic
Mazatlan
Salina Cruz
Tehuantepec National Railroad
Coroner Finds No Fault With Dentist in Death Case
Miss Effie Lane twenty two died at her Pomona home after four teeth were extracted. Plood poisoning caused great agony. physicians could not stop it. Coroner Forshee investigated and found no fault with the dentist who removed the teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmi
Til
Effie Lane
Pomona
Forshee
Beveridge Heir Born in Manchester Summer Visit
A son was born Friday to Senator and Mrs. Albert J Beveridge of Indiana during their summer stay in Manchester Massachusetts. The Beveridges are visiting the area for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveridge
Manchester
Mass
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Republican Renomination At Auburn Convention
The Twelfth Indiana Republicans held a convention at Auburn and renominated Congressman C. C. Gilhams. The week's business notes include cotton supply figures showing 1 775 617 bales versus 1 846 745 prior week. A Negro miner Anthony Davis was lynched after his home was dynamited in Pratt City Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indana
Au-burn
C. C. Cilhams
Hester
Anthony Davis
Pratt City
Ala
Fsperantists Congress
Dreaden
J. D. McCreary
Louisville
Lexington
Dun
Canadian Northwest
Chicago Board of Trade
J. B. Haggin
Elmendorf
Indictments grow in Loper riot case as six more leaders named
Springfield Aug 22 six more alleged riot leaders were indicted on twenty charges tied to the Loper restaurant violence. Kate Howard’s case echoed in the new indictments with four counts each for Humphrey Schienle Bredmeyer and a fugitive. Carey and Sutton faced two counts. Bail set at 2000 per indictment.
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Springfield I
Loper
Kate Howard
Abraham Raymer
Willam Coenigan
Wines
Ernest Humphrey
Huckster
Rudolph Bredmeyer
John Schienle
William Sutton
Herbert Carey
Creigton
Springfield
Humphrey
Schienle
Bredmeyer
Carey
Sutton
Harry Loper
Louis Johnson
Woodruff
Johnson
Mechanicsburg
Frank R. Wheeler
Buffalo
Werner
Arsenal
Peruna praised in Chicago family letter
Mrs Elizabeth H Martin of 7 Bowen Avenue Chicago writes that Peruna relieved her cold and frontal headaches with eyes bothered by catarrh. She notes rapid head relief and removal of catarrh after using Peruna and endorses the medicine for her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth H. Martin
Bowen Avenue
Chicago
Hmil
Garfield
Couple Reveals Fleeing Threat After Home Invasion Fear
A frightened wife explains she and her husband fled their home to escape potential rowdy invaders and protect their son. The husband seeks a new job in another city as they plan to relocate soon.
Dynamite in Wheat Bundle Halts Bridgway Threshing
A dynamite stick was found in a wheat bundle on the Peter Kehl farm near Bridgway Illinois. Thrashing stopped and workers withdrew as a stranger operated the machine. Authorities believe enemies plotted to destroy the rig and all remaining bundles will be opened before threshing resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmi
Peter Kehl
Bridgway
Foley's Kidney Remedy Claim Extolled in Ad
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as a universal cure for kidney or bladder ailments within medical reach, asserting no medicine can do more. The claim is presented by an unidentified promoter signed as U. D Knnoefe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
U. D
Distinct Gain in Trade Situation Statewide
Bradstreets weekly review notes large buyer activity in reading northern and western centers and a distinct gain in jobbing distribution of fall and winter dry goods, shoes, clothing, hats and millinery. Optimism grows as small grain harvests advance and corn matures, with lumber inquiries rising and signs of price hardening. Iron and steel trade remains quiet in pig iron but railroad supply demand improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreets Weekly Review of Trade Today
Reading
South
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Electric Bitters praised as family medicine by New York user
Frank Conlan of Houston Street New York extols Electric Bitters as a grand remedy for dyspepsia and vet complications. He says it neatens digestion purifies blood and restores vigor to weak kidneys and back. Sold under guarantee at Charles Knce fels drag store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Conlan
Houston St
New York
Chas. 1
Miner vote blocks return to work in Indiana dispute
In Terre Haute Indiana on August 22 miners at the Hudson mine voted 61 to 8 against returning to work despite six hours of urging by International President Lewis. Local leaders VanHorn and Curry sided with the miners, disputing authority and accusing Lewis of overreaching. A miner confronted Lewis with a clenched fist as tensions rose over a possible statewide work order.
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Terre Haute
Ind
International
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Hudson
Farmersburg
Indiana
VanHlorn
Curry
al Go
Operators’ Association
PARDONED BY WILLSON FOR NIGHT RIDERS KILLING
Governor Willson pardons Walter Duncan and Riley Harrod two Kentuckians linked to the Night Riders murder case. Duncan was convicted for the June killing of Newt Haslett in Shelby county while Harrod faced an accessory charge. Both farmers praised for defending liberty and repressing crime.
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Frankfort
Nves
Willson
Walter Duncan
Newt Haslett
Jacksonville
Shelby County
Riley Harrod
Haslett
Night Riders
Duncan
Harrod
Vice President Fairbanks Spends Night in Chicago Hospital
Rumor of illness prompted a hospital stay at Henrotin Memorial for precaution. Dr Futterer said Fairbanks had only a mild cold and left in good health the next morning. He later traveled to Mansfield Illinois while Mrs Fairbanks remained at Mackinac with the family. Peru proclaims Augusto B Leguia resident by congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fairbanks
Henrotin Memorial Hospital
Futterer
Mansfield
Mackinac
West Virginia Ranks Second in Coke Output for 1907
West Virginia produced 4,112,896 short tons of coke in 1907 valued at $9,717,130, up 10.75 percent in quantity and 18.60 percent in value from 1906. Output rose despite shifts in plants, with 142 cok ing establishments and 19,688 ovens, mainly in the Upper Monongahela district, using unwashed slack for fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
West Virgina
Pennsylvania
E. W. Parker
United States Geological Survey
Alabama
Monongahela
Stevenson Visits Chicago Meets National Chairman on Illinois Campaign
Former Vice President Stevenson Democratic gubernatorial candidate of Illinois arrives in Chicago from Bloomington and spends over an hour with National Chairman Mack discussing the state campaign. He forecasts a Democratic victory in November after a luncheon at the Iroquois Club with applause from supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Stevenson
Chicago
Stevenson
Ilinois
Bloomiington
Mack
Illinois
National Committee
Baseball results from Friday games across leagues
National League games saw Pittsburg beat Brooklyn 2 to 1, St Louis defeat Philadelphia 4 to 3, Chicago over Boston 5 to 3. American League scores include Washington 3 over Detroit 1, New York 3 over St Louis 4, Boston 7 over Chicago 8, Philadelphia 8 over Cleveland 7. American Association results: Minneapolis 3 over Columbus 2, Kansas City 8 over Louisville 1, St Paul 4 over Toledo 5, Toledo 2 over St Paul 3 in a second game.
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Pittsburg
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Washington
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
American Association
Minneapols
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Kidney Remedy Promises Cure for Kidney and Bladder Trouble
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy can stop irregularities and cure any kidney or bladder trouble within medical reach, endorsed by Dr. Knoefel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Knoefel
Left Before Ceremony Involving Atlanta Bridegroom
Rock Island ILL Aug 22 Gossip swirls after Jewett E Warren who was to wed Miss Blanche E Eldridge disappeared before the ceremony. Warren supposedly left to arrange a minister and vanished with about $5,000 and jewelry from Mrs. Mary E Kramer aunt of the bride. Police say tracks are well concealed and no criminal action can be taken. The wedding had been twice postponed.
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Rock Island, I
Jewett E. Warren
Atlanta
Blanche E. Eldrige
Warren
Mary E. Kramer
Kramer
Eton Besieged by Hatless Black Hen Sighting
A sidelong English tale from a garbled report describes Eaton in pursuit as a black hen darts from a gateway. The master mistook the bird for his hat and the scene electrified Eton in a moment of comic confusion and urban bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Eton
Letter Praises Dr King’s New Discovery in Maine
Lester M Nelson of Naples Maine writes that Dr King’s New Discovery has trusted him for coughs colds throat and lung complaints for years and that it has saved his life. He notes the remedy’s forty year reputation and its sale with guarantee at Knopfels drug store with trial bottle offered free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester M. Nelson
Naples
Maine
Dr. King
D. Knopfel’e Drug
Doctors praise Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for coughs
Doctors urge patients to consult their physician about Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as an effective remedy for coughs, colds, croup and bronchitis. Thousands of families keep it on hand and trust its long standing reputation. Lowell, om.
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Ayer
Lowell
Local transfers and arrest report in Clark County
Sarah G. Hinds and George W Hinds conveyed 170 acres in Wood township Clark county to Isaac Porter for 2000. Henry Croutch was arrested by Patrolmen Seery and Truman on a desertion charge sworn by his wife and will have a hearing today before Justice Fogle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah G. Hinds
George W Hinds
City
Isaac Porter
Wood Township
Clark County
Henry Croutch
Patrolynen Seery
Truman
Justice Fogle
Corydon Fair Races Promised as Best Ever
The note proclaims racing events at Corydon Fair will be the best ever held, highlighting high expectations and community excitement for the upcoming races.
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Corydon Fair
Glenwood Fans Get Two Games In One Afternoon
Glenwood hosts two baseball games tomorrow with first pitch at 2 15 between Glenwood and Taste Tell. Taste Tells, a fast clean group, recently beat Atkina 2 0. Second game pits Douglas Sign Company against J P Wille of Louisville. A local picked team defeated Salem 6 to 1 yesterday.
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Glenwood
Atkina
Douglas Sign Company
J. P. Wille
Louisville
Glen Woods Taste
Devitt McMonigle
G. Rickenbach Schan
Atchers
Harper
Lesiie Smith
Cook Lloyd
Churchill Fehler
C. Rickenbach
Baker
Dobbins Russel
Camden
Pressler
Mitchell
Klebber Dutglas
Cns
Weaver
Wills Smith
Mooney Econd
Ryan Cronep
Hird Bis Machey Crump
Buchman Ponotrich
Taylor Creygotte
Brown
Salem
Ind
Fairmont Park
Black Cate
Browns
Personal mentions of visits across cities and states
Numerous residents are noted traveling or visiting relatives and friends from Salem to Atlantic City and various midwestern states. Names include Mrs W G Sinex Harry Soodgraes Mrs Rachel Ohspmsca Dr A P Hayes Mr and Mrs George Mallineaux Mrs H C Semple and son Jack Mr and Mrs A J Williams Mrs Mary Parsons Mrs Mary Parks Mrs R Thomas Mrs H B Shacklets Mrs B F Brewer and sons Mr and Mrs Clarence P Smith and Dorothy Mrs M B E Austin and W H Tyler Mr and Mrs J J Kuhn and Gertrude Louis Edwards Mrs O C Brown Catherine and Barbara Eliwanger Dell Firnhaber and others with postings of return dates and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. CO. Semple
Jack
Cerulean Springs
A. J. Williams
Weat Fifth Street
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Mary Parsons
John Parsone
East Market Street
Atlantic City
Mary Parks
Taswell
City
Jamee Nowell
R. Thomas
Cedar Bough
Samuel Benz
H. B. Shacklets
Spencer, Ind
Arthur Stewart
B. F. Brewer and Sons
Tabor
Karl and
Ronald
Hardin County
M. BE. Austin
W. H. Tyler
Marengo
John Tyler
J.J. Kuho
Gertrude
New Orleans
Fred Gohmann
East Spring Street
Louis Edwards
Madison
Merc. Edwards
O. C. Brown
Social notes from Staunton and beyond
Residents long with visiting friends from Cerulean Springs and Lafayette share gatherings and travel plans. Mrs J A Harvison and Stewart prepare to join Mr Harvison in Denver as he recovers while Miss Alberta Holst hosts an afternoon for friends at 15 Vincennes Street with several local and out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
J. W. Durbin
A. O. Webeter
Misa Margie Webeter
Weet Fires Street
Cerulean Springs
Florence Reab
Lafayette
Misa Bella Beat
East Elm
Fifteenth
J A Harvison
Stewart
Denver
Mr. Harvison
Alberta Holst
Vincennes
Irdena Robinson
Helen Doherty
Mary Gordon
Esther Fleischer
Vance Smith
Plain City
Ohio
Russell Dodds
Chariles
Fred Kalies
Oarl Vogel
Y M C A Notes Readied Sunday School Class
Rev pk O Beck leads the Saturday night teachers class at 7 30. All Sunday school teachers are invited to join. Bathrooms and pool to be closed all day Monday for painting before the fall season. Members urged to note not to expect a bath next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pk O. Beck
Dinah Mulock Craik Kept Manuscripts At Bank For Review
The author of John Halifax Gentleman reportedly left each finished story at her bank for months. She would return to see how the work read after that pause. If pleased she sent it to the publisher. if not she rewrote or discarded it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinah Mulock Craik
John Halifax
Market quotations from Indianapolis Cincinnati Chicago and New York
Grain and livestock prices across markets show wheat at Indianapolis 92 94c and Chicago 96c No 2 red corn around 77c at Indianapolis and 80c at Chicago oats about 47c at Indianapolis 50c at Cincinnati cattle traded 2.22 5. ac hogs 4.50 6.90 lambs 3.50 5.80 with receipts 8 500 hogs 1 250 cattle 550 sheep and similar figures for New York East Buffalo Toledo and other points with varying ranges and goods.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
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Senate Committee
Sinty-Picot Congress
Treasury Department
Desmoines
Fenders
Man-a-lin
Bradstreet
Ernest
Tom L. Lewis
Augusto B. Leguia
Republic of Peru
Piiaay
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Ruth Kelley
Robert Kelley
Mre
Sinex
Harry L. S
Oodgraes
Orange
Washington Counties
Rachel Ohspmsca
Georgetown
A. P. Hayes
George Mallineaux
Ancoaia
Conn
Clarence P. Smith
Dorothy
Vincennes Street
Mre. N. B
Bouvin
Mies Jeasamine
Petokey, Mich
Iskes
Mr. Hoilvio
Edward G. Mayes
J'll
Lebanon
Walter Tyler
Frank Dudley
East Main Street
Tyler
Marion
East Buffalo
Teledo
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