Knights Templar Hold Triennial Parade in Chicago
Some 60 000 Knights Templar joined a huge parade through Chicago marking the conclave's opening week. The event featured lavish decorations on Michigan Boulevard and State Street, a grand arch at La Salle, and a spectacular Grant Park electric display. Governors, city officials, and visiting dignitaries attended as grand encampment leaders planned drills and receptions amid festivities and hospitality for thousands of attendees.
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Knights Templar
Order
Betas
Kolehts Templar
Lsten
George H. MacAdam
Madisoo
Wis
George C. Rafter
Cheyenne
Wyo
Sand Commandery
Illinois
United States
Cook County
Benjamin S. Wilson
Warters
Michigan Boulevard
Thirty-first Steet
Battery B
L N. G
Hubbard Court
Erang Mater
Bromwell Melish
Cincinnati
City Council
Melish
Borth
Art Institute
Busse
Washington Street
State
Templar
Randolph
van Buren Street
Jackson Boulevard
Knights
Federal Building
Deneen
la Salle Street
la Salle Hotel
Grand Commandery of
Ilindis
Chicago
City Hall
West Side
Ball Park
State Street
John D. Cleveland
Minoia
Arthur MacArthur
Troy
N. Y
W. Frank Pierce
San Francisco
Earl of Euston
England and Wales
Lord Athlumpey
Thomas Fraser
R. Newton Crane
F. c. van Duzer
H. J. Homer
John Fergueson
Rieht
Luther Jr
Archibald
Ereat Priory
Canada
Winds of the Northwest Versus Eastern Breezes
A discussion on how cool dry northwest winds energize the body and mind, while warm humid eastern winds dampen vitality. It explains atmospheric effects on nerves and health, noting that dry air aids mucous membranes and mental clarity, whereas moist air lowers spirits, with winds beyond 200 mph becoming harmful.
Bacon and Egbert Trade Gifts Amid Daily Drives
Narrative exchanges show Bacon buying a boat and carriage for his wife who drives him daily, while Egbert cites buying a piano that keeps his wife driving him out each day, set in Yonkers.
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Egbert
Yonkers Sutesmer
Mississippi farmers claim fertiliser not needed for pine land yields
Lacy of Sun Fall reports twenty acres of corn yielding as high as seventy five bushels per acre without any fertiliser, crediting thorough land preparation and timely cultivation. Speakers Williams Percy and Alexander addressed large audiences at Patrons Union meeting and Woodmen of the World picnic.
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Tt Os
Mississippi
Wol Lacy
Sun Fall
Law
Joan Sharp Williams
Leroy Percy
Patrons’ Union Merting
Dake
Wiliams
Percy
C. H. Alexander
United States
Hermanville
Claiborne
Jefferson
Copiah
Lincoln County Farmers’ Union
Beaver Creek
Lincoln County
Brown
Farmers’ Union
Good Roads
Charles W. Thatcher
Bloody Georgia feud ends in deadly street battle
At Gray's Station near Macon Georgia a Confederate Veterans reunion sparked a feud that drew militia to the town. Etheridge brothers were killed as Luther Morton and associates exchanged rifle fire, mortally wounding the Etheridges while Morton held a shotgun in the doorway.
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Macon
Gray's Station
Etheridge
Morris
Luther Morton
Will
Sam
Tom
Mortons
Sheriff Crooks
Statien
Will Kitchins
Will Morton
Clayton Kitchins
Etheridges
Morton
Hamon Denies Gore Charge In Oklahoma Bribery Case
Jake L. Hamon testified before the congressional investigation committee denying Senator Gore's charge that he offered $25 000 to influence legislation for the Oklahoma Indian janis. He denied proposing $26 000 or any other terms to push the McMurray land deal and denied interest in the McMurray contracts or offering C F Greager an stake. He said he had known Gore for nine years and loaned him money.
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Muskogee
Okla
Jake L. Hamon
T. P. Gore
Congress
Janis
Congressional Investigation Committee
Hannon
Senator Gore
McMurray
C.F. Greager
Gore
Sherman
Curtis
Long
Thurston
Iowa Insurgents Win At State Republican Convention
After a day of factional fighting, insurgents secured the permanent chair as Jonathan Dolliver with 634 votes to 549 for the stalwarts. Disorder followed with cries of Taft and Roosevelt as delegates clashed over endorsements of the national administration.
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Dew Moines
Hinsen
Cat Eally
United States
Iowa
Webster County
Roosevelt
Wepourn
Cbin
Atood
Jonathan P. Dolliver
J.C. Mahy
Albin
Doliver
Slump in the auto business signals market downturn
New York reports dealers stockpiling cars to mask weak demand as manufacturers lay off workers. Price cuts of 25 to 50 percent are forecast within months, with farmers and small towns not adopting autos as expected. several large plants closed for inventory. Forest fires threaten national reserves, and W R Patrick withdraws from Nebraska governor race, boosting Bryan-backed Shallenberger support.
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New York
Cotton Crop Deteriorates in South as Frost Impacts Texas and Delta
Telegraph summaries from Tease correspondents report a deteriorating cotton outlook across the southern belt. In Texas and the Mississippi Valley the crop remains scarce with late bolls opening prematurely, while portions of Arkansas and Mississippi show mixed results. Some states see better prospects in central areas but overall late development persists.
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Texas
Memphis
Tenn
Bern
Rotten
Ienerane
Raime
Chewm
Mississippi Valley
Atlante Ptaten
Arkansas
Bate
Mississippi
Minsimeipps
Aboriginal Duke of Abeneet Engagement Report
A Paris dispatch to the Petite Republique reports the royal engagement between the Duke of Abeneet and Miss Catherine Kikines is in doubt as Miss Kikines returns from Europe with her mother. The Duke, now director general of the arsenal at Venien, reportedly remains tied to Austrian circles amid recent travel and rumors.
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Duke of Abeneet
Catherine Kikines
Venien
Washington Dithering on the Thirteen Cones Result
In Washington rumors swirl about a thirteenth cone and its impact on public belief. Analysts note a slight rise beyond expected trends as officials discuss potential outcomes, with figures such as thirty-seven million and a forecast around ninety million cited in early commentary.
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Washington
United States
Local Musings on Industry and Fall Business Prospects
A garbled note discusses factory competition and economic outlooks for fall business. It references potential crop concerns and varying sectors, with stray mentions of New York and individuals including Dreshent McCrea.
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New York
Dreshent McCrea
Peteyivania
Ae Tran
Washington Army Strength and Leadership Clash Reported
Washington reports an army strength near 874000 amid reforms by Major Leonard Wool facing President Talltien. Wool plans to trim subsidies, seek greater efficiency, and defend a fighting force while sacrifing other areas. In Kentucky, Henry Martin, clerk of Hook Creek Baptist Church, died in Whitley County during a church dispute linked to a recent ecclesiastical trial and Rev Van Over and Mewlease Derryn involved.
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Washington
Majtient
Leonard Wool
Aml
Talltien
Wools
Letington
Henry Martin
Hook Creek Paptet
Whitley County
Inaac van Over
Mewlease Derryn
van Uiver
Chicago Child Attacked by Rooster Leaves Injuries
Everett Hose Weber, a Francks toy, was badly injured when a game rooster attacked him. The incident left the child unconscious as the attack occurred, authorities note.
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Chicago
Everett Hose Weber
The Way of the Cross Leads Home in Calvary Sublime
An editorial passage reflects on Calvary and the Cross as a universal remedy. It cites Rev Prent S, Dina Morris, George FitzGerald, and Thomas Kempis, urging prayer for divine guidance and highlighting the religious impulse shaping political judgments and moral conscience.
The Song of the Soul and Remedies for Tears
A poetic meditation on worship and inner harmony compares heart mind and will in praise of God. It then gives a domestic health tip recommending ten minutes of hot water over the eyes to refresh tears and reddened lids, noting the lesson in experiential learning and expensive thorough methods.
It Was the Other Way in a Wholesale House Office
A senior partner rebukes a drummer of ten years for not keeping to house rules. The man mentions his marriage, sparking talk the wife may keep him from traveling. The exchange ends with the fear that domestic life could change his travel habits.
Drugstore Soda Fount Propriety Sparks Bizarre Remark
A drug store proprietor in a white jacket admonishes Jimmy to halt a new drink creation claiming customers repeatedly feel around for the brass rail after entering. The odd remark hints at unusual customer behavior linked to the drink experiment.
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Jimmy
Reformers clash over town changes in local speech
A local exchange pits a self styled reformer against an established boss. They argue about past reforms and the idea of reverting to earlier conditions. The passage notes that young girls should celebrate birthdays while they can, implying changing social norms.
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Department of Medicine
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Talley
Lewis
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Hubert Stephens
Olive Branch
A. and M. College
Farmers’ Institute
Fred Wiley
Prentiss
Potts Camp
A. C. McCallum
Union Church
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Mississippi Central Railroad
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Joe Bailey
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Omaha
Neb
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Richard L. Metcalfe
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Shallenberger
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Rooster Whips Bey
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Dina Morris
Romola
Thomas
Toll
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Simmon
Simmons
Amd
Pieter Seems
Prue
Filla
Stella
Ella
Wellville
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