Johnson's Way All Bowed To His Will In Ohio Nomination
The Democratic state convention at Columbus completed the Johnson program amid obstruction and a split over the senatorial candidate. Tom L. Johnson as governor and John H. Clarke as senator emerged, with party control shifting 13 to 3 to the Bryan Johnson faction for next year and a full ticket listed including Niles, Dempsey, Monnet, Kloebe, and Secret.
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Columbus
Ohio
Johnson
John L. Zimmerman
Springfield
Tom L. Johnson
Zimmerman
Lentz
Bryan
Clarke
Lents
Senator
Saltzgaber
Baker
Russell
Johnagzn
M. E. Ingalls
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Zimmermen
Ingalls
Bryan-Johnson
Cleveland
Frank B. Niles
Toledo
Edward J. Dempsey
Frank S. Monnet
W. J. Dale
Washington D. H
State
Charles A. Kloebe
Iwapakoneta
J.H. Secret
Ottawa
Board of Public Works
T. H. B. Jones
Ironton
United States
John H. Clarke
Peruna Urged as Cure for Summer Catarrh at Exposition
Mary J. Kennedy of Armour & Co. extols Peruna as a permanent remedy for summer catarrh, stomach and liver derangements, and blood impurity. She cites personal recovery after three months use, and notes the company offers free information.
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Mary J. Kennedy
Armour & Co
Omaha
Neb
Mise Kennedy
Peruna
Peruna Medicine Co
Fragmentary political remark on Ohio platform choice
The passage presents a fragmented quote about platforms in Ohio. It contrasts a platform by the minority committee with one framed by the opponent, expressing personal alignment and disagreement. The text lacks full context or identifiable figures.
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People of
Ohio
Globe Trotting Record Broken by World Tourman
Henry Frederick returned to New York after July 2 departure in 54 days seven hours and twenty minutes, shaving fifty minutes off James W. Sayres Seattle record set August 18, 1908. Vesuvian activity noted.
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New York
Henry Frederick
New York City
James W. Sayres
Seattle
Vesuvius
Remarkable Vesuvius eruption alarms Naples crowd
Naples witnesses a sudden lava flow from Vesuvius centering near the observatory. A 200 foot lava mound from earlier eruptions shields the observatory while lava travels 2700 feet down the cone. Spectators panic but the eruption wanes and authorities hope for no damage. In Washington the day’s heat peaks at 108 degrees at 4 PM.
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Naples
Vesuvius
Portici
Resina
Herculaneum
Illegal Methods End Game For Tom Johnson Opponent
Springfield Ohio August 27 report notes John L duupermen, the defendant, facing action after a late hit from an opponent. The incident prompted a parting shot and brought the match into question as authorities review the conduct and enforce regulations.
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Tom Johnson
Toast Speech Fragment Sparks Unclear Meeting Inquiry
Fragmentary OCR text shows a toast to Raece and a garbled line about a “Gaace” and “det T8 ent be hove Gx will 6” with no clear event, names, or dates. The readable portion hints at a social or ceremonial moment but lacks coherent facts.
End is Near May Go To Jury Today
Georgetown Ky Aug 27 For eight and one half hours yesterday and last night the jury trying Caleb Powers listened to argument of common wealth and defense counsel. Attorneys Morton Wilson for the defense occupied five hours and thirty minutes. State's Attorney Hendricks spoke three hours. He resumed this morning and was followed by Rawlings of the defense. Powers and Campbell will occupy the rest of the day and evening. Powers speech to be broken tonight and concluded tomorrow morning. State's Attorney to conclude in the afternoon. Defense claims Youtsey acted on his own and Powers only to transport mountain men to Frankfort. Hendricks urged capital punishment and charged Youtsey and Howard as weak tools in a conspiracy led by Taylor Powers and Finley. He cited Taylor hiding in Indiana and sending depositions to court.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Commonwealth
Defense
J. R. Morton
Samuel Wilson
John K. Hendricks
D. K. Rawlings
Campbell
Powers
Franklin
Henry Youtsey
Frankfort
General Assembly
Hendricks
Youtsey
Howard
Taylor
Destroying Turks Seventy Villages Wiped Out
Sofia reports a black bordered list from the Macedonian committee detailing seventy villages pillaged and destroyed in Monastir vilayet. The sheet notes outrages against women and claims insurgents at Kischevo possess six quick firing guns after defeating a Turkish detachment of eighty soldiers. A Turkish courier with 40,000 francs intended for troops was captured. Rebels blew up an iron bridge on the high road between Los Engrad and Demirdgehand.
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Sofia
Vilayet
Monastir
Macedonia
Kischevo
France
Los Engrad
Demirdgehand
End of Ashland Strike Reached in Amicable Settlement
Pittsburg report states that the Ashland Kentucky sheet mills strike, sparked by wage scale disputes, has been amicably settled. Assistant President John Pierce announced the agreement yesterday. About 200 workers are affected as operations resume immediately after Feb. 6 start and weeks of clashes between non-union men and sympathizers.
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Ashland
Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
John Pierce
Alaska May Have Congressman
Victoria British Columbia August 27 The revenue cutter McCulloch anchored in Victoria harbor at seven o clock yesterday morning from Nome carrying the subcommittee of the senate committees on territories The party reports all well and a pleasant profitable trip The committee members seem persuaded Alaska should have a delegate in congress but are not prepared to make him elective
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Alaska
Victoria
B. C
McCulloch
Victoria Harbor
Nome
Senate
Territories
Congress
Chicago Freight Depot Fire Reported in Polk Area
A fire broke out at the freight depot of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad in Polk. No further details on damage or casualties are provided in the fragment.
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Dy Cp
Fiream Met Fm
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Polk
Yellow Fever Report From Linares Mexico
A Linares resident reports yellow fever in the town with a death rate of fourteen daily. Quarantine authorities in Laredo and Tamaulipas will investigate the situation at once and coordinate with federal and state officials.
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Mexico
Laredo
Tex
Linares
Mex
Government Printing Office Oath of Allegiance Order Issued
Washington August 27 an order from Public Printer Palmer directed heads of divisions to appear before a notary and take the oath of allegiance as clerks under the civil service law. The move aims to align per diem staff with salaried employees and will gradually apply to all office workers, drawing surprise from employees and union members linked to the W A Miller case.
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Washington
Palmer
Government Printing Office
United States
Civil Service Law
W. A. Miller
Justice Department Probes Indian Territory Officials
Washington Aug 27 department of justice says charges about U S Attorney P L Soper his assistant Huckleberry and U S Marshal Colbert of Indian Territory are under investigation by department officials and a full report will be made to the attorney general The probe covers alleged associations with a trust company tied to Indian lands while Colbert faces off land matters investigations overall through thorough inquiry.
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Washington
Department of Justice
U. S
P. L. Soper
Huckleberry
U.S
Colbert
Indian Territory
Department
Messrs. Soper
Marshal Colbert
Cloudbursts Cause Major Loss in Council Bluffs
Two cloudbursts in Council Bluffs caused about 500000 dollars in damages as streets flooded and hundreds of families evacuated. Six inches of rain fell in 24 hours ending at midnight, with railroad washouts tying up lines and crops reported hurt across twenty five southwestern Iowa points.
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Council Bluffs
Northwestern
Rock
Milwaukee
Iowa
Sam Stiles Granted Two Day Stay On Death Row
Cureo Texas August 27 Sam Stiles stood on the gallows with hands and feet manacled as Sheriff prepared to cap the trap. Governor Lanham granted a two day respite to the condemned man charged with murdering Colm Edwards over jealousy regarding his wife.
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Cureo
Tex
Sam Stiles
Lanham
Colm Edwards
Legislator Dies From Rat Bite After Poisoning
Cambridge Wisconsin August 27 David G Williams aged sixty three who was bitten by a rat two weeks ago died yesterday from bird poisoning caused by the bite. Williams was a member of the lower house of the legislature and served in the civil war.
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Cambridge
Wis
David G. Williams
Williams
How They Differed in Religion and Politics
During Zeb Vance's last senate term his brother Robert Vance won a U S House seat for Asheville. A friend asked if they agreed on religion as well as politics. Zeb said Robert is a Methodist and believes in falling trees is fate, while he is a Lagg not sure.
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Zeb Vance
United States
Senate
Robert Vance
Asheville
N. C
Congress
Robert
Washington
Rooext
Roby Plan to Build Grand Stand Across State Line
Valpariso Ind Aug 27 The Roby Racing association proposes to place a new stand on the Illinois side of the Indiana Illinois line to shift betting booths into a state with laxer laws. They aim to circumvent Indiana statutes and Hammond officials while pursuing races across the state boundary amid ongoing gambling crackdowns. The move follows Governor Durbin's push against racetrack gambling and Hammond’s per diem license demand.
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Valpariso
Ind
Roby Racing Association
Indiana
Hammond
Roby Track
Illinois
Roby
Durbin
Woman fought in court in Cairn Illinois
In Cairn Illinois Mrs Sophia Smeltzley a divorced wife of John Smeltzley assaulted her former husband in open court after finding him living with another woman in Cairo. She produced a license showing a new marriage to Mattie Miller at Jonesboro Arkansas. The two women fought on a table before officers separated them.
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North Manchester
Ind
Sophia Smeltzley
John Smeltzley
Cairn
Ill
Smeltzley
Cairo
Mattie Miller
Jonesboro
Ark
Smeltzley No
Wife No
Wife No. 1
Bible conference opens at Winona Lake with multiple speakers
The Warsaw Indiana Bible conference at Winona Lake opened with John Willis Baer of New York City leading yesterday. Rev. F. A. Miller of Brooklyn spoke in the afternoon, Mrs E Harvey of Minneapolis led a women’s service, men’s meetings were held on Indian Mound with J W Chapman, and Rev. Arthur J. Smith of New York and Rev. James M Greay of Boston addressed attendees in the Hillside auditorium and auditorium respectively.
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Warsaw
Ind
Winona Lake
John Willis Baer
New York City
F. A. Miller
Brooklyn
Mra. Co
Renters Plan To Organize In Anderson
Mrs Pris cilla Neff of Anderson Indiana has taken the initiative to organize a tenants union. The group will keep a list of reasonable landlords and demand fair conditions from property owners. Neff expects to mobilize a large body of renters from the city’s dwelling house tenants.
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Anderson
Ind
Priscilla Neff
Wabash Improvement Meeting Heads Delegation Plans
Evansville Indiana hosts an August 27 meeting as southern towns organize to send a large delegation to the Wabash River Improvement association convention in Terre Haute on September 15. Col Frank B Bosey will lead the local delegation urging river projects for a future city event on October 34 and 16.
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Evansville
Ind
Indiana
Wabash River Improvement Association
Terre Tante
Frank B. Bosey
Company announces startup of plants in multiple cities
District Manager John Strom says plants in Alexandria Marion Hartford City Fairmount Gas City and Dunkirk will start on Oct 15 with full operation capacity. Several former employees express surprise and have begun seeking work elsewhere.
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Alexandria
Marion
Hartford City
Fairmount
Gas City
Dunkirk
John Strom
Heartless Man Strikes Woman After Stone Misses Dog
In Muncie Indiana on August 27 an unknown man threw a stone at a barking dog but hit Mrs Florence Turner in the face instead. The force ruptured an artery and left her near death before a physician arrived. She is now recovering. The assailant fled the scene, leaving the unconscious woman on the sidewalk.
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Muncie
Ind
Florence Turner
Wealthy Stockholm Merchants Plan US Visit for 1904 Fair
Copenhagen August 27 report states 100 of Stockholm's wealthiest merchants will visit the United States and the St. Louis fair in autumn 1904, having chartered a steamship for the trip.
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Carrie
Copenhagen
Stockholm
United States
St. Louis Fair
New Box-Board Trust Forming In Trade News
Telegraphic briefs cover a box-board trust forming and conflicts between traction and steam railways in Newcastle. Other items include Chicago priests retreat at Notre Dame, Senator Quay opposing early Congress, Democrats in New York oppose war on David B Hill, fatal lightning near Muncie Indiana, new national baseball agreement to minor leagues, Terre Haute Wabash river convention next month, San Francisco journalist Wayne McCloud suicide before wedding, Stephen Rosth gifts to relatives, General Miles honored by New Hampshire veterans, Irishmen resist extradi tion of James Lynchecaun in Indianapolis, tiny Circleville baby dies after weight at birth 144 pounds baffling figures.
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Newcastle
Chicago
Notre Dame
Senator Quay
Congress
David B. Hill
New York
Hugh Arnold
Muncie
Ind
Terre Haute
Wayne McCloud
San Francisco
Stephen E. Rosth
General Miles
California
New Hampshire Veterans Association
Indianapolis
James Lynchecaun
Circleville, O
Money as catalyst for friendship and virtue
A reflective quote compares money's influence on human bonds, noting that money's drive can both harm and help. It suggests that wealth is a potent force for good when guided by divine purpose, and acknowledges the social ties money can strengthen or strain in everyday life.
Market Report Prevailing Prices for Grain and Livestock
On Aug 28 in Indianapolis grain and livestock markets wheat steady to strong with No 2 red around 804 to 846 cents per bushel. Corn mixed around 2? to 4? cents. Oats steady at 855 cents. Cattle steady at 4.66 to 5.86, hogs strong at 5.50 to 5.75, sheep steady at 2.75 to 2.93, lambs steady at 5.00 to 6.00.
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Indianapolis
Market Report Shows Mixed Wheat and Live Cattle Fluctuations
Wheat futures steady with No 2 red 8855 and No 2 mixed. Cattle prices dull around 2.30 to 4.60, hogs firm at 4.40 to 6.00, sheep steady at 1.25 to 8.68, lambs dull near 3.25 to 5.75. Chicago Livestock notes slow grain trading and slight demand shifts across steers, suckers, and feeders.
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Chicago
Gattio
Hoge
Ze. Lambe
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