Loving Cups for the Tafts at Hot Springs farewell
At the Homestead hotel in Hot Springs Virginia Judge Taft Mrs Taft and Master Charles Taft received silver loving cups from 350 guests as a farewell expression. The event featured a lecture slide show music and a reception with Taft and family greeting guests. Judge Horace Lorton presided and Colonel John C McAnerney presented the cups.
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Taft
Charles Taft
Murr McIntosh
Horace Lorton
Tennessee
Judge Taft
John C. McAnerney
Dixie
Death of Colonel William F. Vilas in Madison
Madison, August 28 Colonel William F Vilas died at his home after a paralysis illness. William Freeman Vilas born in Chelsea in 1840 moved to Madison with his parents in 1851 and was educated at the local university before his career advancing public service.
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Madison, Wis
William F. Vilas
William Freeman Vilas
Chelsea
Ife
The
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William F Vilas Wisconsin lawyer and civil war officer
William F Vilas of Wisconsin began as a lawyer in his hometown before the Civil War. He recruited the Twenty third Wisconsin volunteers, rose to lieutenant colonel in the Vicksburg campaign, later served as postmaster general from 1885 to 1888, secretary of the interior 1888 to 1889, and sat in the United States Senate from 1891 to 1897.
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Wisconsin
Twentythird
Wisconsin Volunteers
Vicksburg
Cleveland
Interior
United States Senate
Deafness Remedies Advised By Expert Chemist In New Albany
Chronic and private diseases affect people differently and call for specialist care. A safety minded druggist cautions against ignorant use of patent medicines and recommends expert treatment for deafness due to polyps, perforation, old age, dryness, foreign bodies, and related causes.
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Pear End Market Streets
New Albany
National League Standings and Game Notes Roundup
Summary of major league standings for the National and American Leagues, highlighting wins losses and percentages. Includes game-by-game results for Pittsburg, Cincinnati, St Louis, Brooklyn, Chicago, New York, Detroit, St Louis, and Boston with batteryrun lines and team records. Also mentions Foley's Kidney Remedy advertising and a Goshen jail report about Ferdinand Pinney Earle.
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Bailey, Smith, Stephens, Young
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Cicotte
Morgan, Donahue
Sailors praised by inspector general of secret police in Sydney
The inspector general of the secret police honored American sailors visiting Sydney saying they were well behaved and demonstrated strong manly conduct during their stay.
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New Discovery Credited For Life Saving Cure By Naples Man
Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine praises Dr Kings New Discovery in a letter claiming it saved his life from throat and lung ailments. He says the remedy has stood for forty years and notes its preventive and healing powers. Sold with guarantees at Chase D Knoefel drug store with a 500 and 191.00 price and a trial bottle free.
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Naples
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Dr. King
Chase, D. Knoefel
Bryan Appeals to Kansas Folk at Topeka Rally
Democratic presidential candidate W. J. Bryan spoke in Topeka on bank deposit guaranty. He defended the plan against Taft and contrasted it with the postal savings bank, arguing guaranty benefits all classes and denouncing Republican ties to Wall Street and elite perspectives.
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Kansas Republican State Convention
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Roosevelt son stops runaway horses on shore road
Kermit Roosevelt, second son of the president, halted a pair of runaway horses on the shore road into Bayville. He seized the reins as they galloped by, bringing them to a stop. Mrs. Frank Hilton of New York and her two children, along with Mr. Hilton who was thrown but unharmed, escaped injury.
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Kermit Roosevelt
Shore Road
Bay
Panama Census Totals 60 008 In Canal Zone
The Panama census records a total canal zone population of 60 008 including 35 000 employed by the Isthmian canal commission and the Panama railroad.
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Isthmian Canal Commission
Panama Railroad
Taft Seen As Friend Of Labor In Union Review
The 54th International Typographical Union volume in Boston Aug 10 features a five page piece arguing that Secretary Taft has consistently supported labor unions. It says his record includes many pro labor decisions and that critics should reassess his stance beyond party lines. The article appeals to unity among trades unionists to defend his juristic and public service achievements.
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International Typographical Union
Boston
William Hi. Taft
Bryan
Taft
Backgammon in Wales to modern day wonders
The article traces backgammon from its Welsh origins in the eleventh century to its decline as a fashionable aristocratic pastime. It notes Van Buren and Jackson as early players and mentions contemporary events including political extradition talks and naval movements alongside Chicago wheat market trends.
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van Buren
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New York Press
Governor Fort Threatens Martial Law Over Atlantic City Vice
In a public proclamation Governor Fort warns that if the excise law is not observed in Atlantic City the city will face an extraordinary legislative session and possibly state troops. The June grand jury at Mays Landing had failed to indict Atlantic City saloon keepers, a decision Fort denounces as a burlesque tied to saloon ownership.
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Millionaires’ Club
Chelsea
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Justice Trenchard
Joseph Salas
New Jersey
Water defies sword as jet from mountain reservoir thwarts blade
Near Grenoble France a factory uses mountain water from a reservoir 1600 feet up. Water descends a vertical pipe less than an inch wide, can spray upward with cannonball like velocity. A sword cannot cut the jet, which behaves as a brick wall.
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Grenoble
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Seypbe Tribute Company
SHORT STORIES AND FACTS ON DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS
A collection of notes reveals trends: Oklahoma men thirty five to vote for president for first time this year. Great Lakes fleet grows tonnage while number of ships declines. Fairbanks population is over 80 percent men with demand for marriageable women. Philippine Islands count rises to 2 000 from 1 200. Interior plans to reclaim sterile land 60 miles wide coast to coast to support 100 million people. Also four Angora goats travel from San Diego to New York at about thirteen miles daily.
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Home Notes for Household Stain Removal and Ironing Tips
The note advises using tough toothbrushes for teeth, newspapers or old blankets for padding ironing boards, and raw potato for removing bright stains from black cloth. It suggests mending hemstitching with insertion on tray cloth, and placing a brick under the iron to retain heat. Mildew spots respond to soap and powdered chalk, then sun drying.
Invisible Colors Joke Card From School
A classroom exchange features a boy named Tommy Smith naming invisible colors after a riddle about a snow covered lawn being invisible green and a claim of no policeman as invisible blue. The teacher replies with a penny, and Tommy retorts with a line about a penny in the pocket labeled invisible brown Pearsons.
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Pearson
Bohemian for September highlights writers and cinema
Mr. Owen Kildare, praised as a literary prodigy, critiques philanthropists’ bungling methods to regenerate New York City’s slums. John R. Meader contributes a photo rich article, The Story of the Picture That Moves, detailing the rise and development of the moving picture business with many new facts.
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New York City
John R. Meader
Eighty First Indiana Regiment Reunion Held at Georgetown
Local veterans gathered yesterday in Georgetown for the annual reunion of the Eighty first Indiana regiment. The Harrison County Old Settlers Association plans its second annual meeting at Corydon Court House on September 12. Frank W. Grossman of the First Presbyterian Church leads series of meetings at French Lick beginning next Sunday. The Fifty third Indiana regiment reunion will be at Clirisney September 16 17 and 18. The Indiana conference of the United Brethren church meets in Georgetown next Wednesday with about seventy five ministers and forty delegates expected. Eureka Telephone with Home Telephone sign ten year long distance contract and a direct Corydon to city line is under construction.
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Eureka Telephone Company
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Thie City
Subscribers urged to report irregular newspaper delivery
Readers of the New ALBRET TRIBUNE are asked to notify the Tribune Company about irregular and late paper delivery. Contact Cumberland Suit, Home 225, to help ensure prompt service.
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Albret Tribune
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Electric Bitters Praised By New York Reader
Mr. Frank Conlan of 486 Houston 8 New York extols Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia and liver trouble. He says it aids lame backs and weak kidneys, purifies the blood, and restores vigor. Sold under guarantee at Chas D Knee & Co drug store for 50 cents.
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Houston 8
New York
Chas. D. Kneefels
Prevailing Prices for Grains and Livestock Markets
Indianapolis market reports show wheat No 2 at 94% 4c and 9 2c, corn No 2 79c, mixed 49c. Hay prices range from 8 to 11 dollars, cattle 3.50 to 7.06, hogs 4.50 to 6.90, sheep 3.00 to 4.06, lambs 3.50 to 5.50. Receipts include 1,600 hogs, 1,350 cattle, 1,500 sheep. At Cincinnati wheat 98c, corn 80c, cattle 2.25 to 5, hogs 3.75 to 6.95. At Chicago wheat 6 4c and 79 4c, oats 50j, steers 4.75 to 7.80, stock feeders 3.00 to 4.50, hogs to 7. Lambs 6.00. New York cattle 3.75 to 6.25, hogs 6.0 to 7.10, sheep 2.00 to 4.50. At East Buffalo cattle 4.50 to 6.50, sheep 3.0 to 4.56.
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