Roosevelt to Vet Taft Speech as Cincinnati Notifies Campaign
Hot Springs Va July 22 Roosevelt to review Taft Cincinnati speech in advance. Taft plans two day stay prior to notification ceremonies after leaving Sagamore Hill with his secretary Carpenter. Hitchcock conference ends as he heads to Chicago and Cincinnati for events.
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Taft
Sagamore Hill
Hot Springs
Roosevelt
Jong Jane
Solave
Oyster Bay
Cincinnati
Carpenter
New York
Bryan Cans Speeches for Wide Distribution in Campaign
Lincoln July 22 Bryan spent the day at Fairview delivering short speeches for his campaign into a phonograph and had similar talks on records from rival firms. He disclosed he received 500 from two concerns, donating the money to state and county Democratic committees. He plans to speak at Capital Beach for a Grocers and Butchers association picnic while shops closed early. A vandalized Taft banner hung above wires to mark the frightful display. Crowds watched the proceedings.
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Lincoln
Neb
Fairview
Bryan
Democratic
Associaton
Capital Beach
United States
Mets
Hitchcock Conference Ends with Banquet at Colorado Springs
The Inter-Mountain Republican conference wraps in Colorado Springs with a banquet hosted by Frank Hitchcock. Western delegates depart as Mitchcock and aides toured Pike's Peak and met politicians individually during the three day gathering.
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Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak
Cola
Republican Conference
Frank H. Hitchbeeck
Ehn Tuan
Republician National
Mational
Witchcock
ini @iate
Chiesto
Pake
H Mitchcock
Bishop Henry Potter Dies in Cooperstown
Bishop Henry Codmiano Potter of the Episcopal Diocese of New York died in Cooperstown after several weeks of illness marked by stomach trouble and complications. He had shown a brief recovery before a relapse Monday, ending long service with the church.
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Cooperstown
N. Y
Henry Codmiano Potter
Episcopal Diocese of
New York
Henry C. Potter
Miner Heroically Rescues Dynamite From Burning Office
William Donovan a coal miner at Assumption Coal Mine saved 150 pounds of dynamite and a keg of sunpowder from a blazing company office in Bloomington Illinois. Electric wires ignited the building and Donovan forced the door to move the explosives to safety as sparks flew. He received a hearty cheer for his presence of mind and bravery.
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Bloomington
William Donovan
Assumption Coal Mine Company
Donovan
Samuel White Declared Legally Dead in Danville
Samuel White, once a prominent local figure, has been officially declared dead after being missing since the Civil War. Judge Love of the county court ordered the action at relatives' request. a letter indicated he was living in ISIS but no further contact has been made.
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Danville, I
Samuel White
Danville
Love
White
Isis
Did They Shoot the Wrong Man
Saginaw Michigan July 22 After a stone shattered an Italian shop window Len Lapinski of Carrollton was chased by a crowd of Italians and shot in the hip by a group member Two Italians are in custody Lapinski says he did not throw the stone Madison Wisconsin June 21 United States Senator William F Wills a Cleveland cabinet member suffered a brain hemorrhage and is in serious condition Vilas also said to be in serious condition relatives in Milwaukee were summoned Willis is about seventy and has led a retired life
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Saginaw. Mich
Len Lapinski
Carrollton
Lapinski
Madison
Wis
Jsutv
United States
William F. Wills
Cleveland
Vilas
Milwaukee
Wilis
Navy Captain Henry Mittrea Buried at Arlington
Captain Henry Mittrea of the United States Navy died of Bright's disease in a parol hospital in Brooklyn Sunday night while commanding the battleship Georgia during the North Atlantic squadron cruise to the Pacific coast. He was born in Loszinus Port Indiana and will be buried at Arlington Cemetery in Washington.
Mother Threatened Extortion Case Shocks New York
John A. Van Rensselaer, 34, son of Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer, arrested in Newport for attempted extortion after threatening his mother with bodily harm unless she sent funds. He admitted writing the letter demanding 5000 to fund his brokerage, while claiming a prior loan from a friend. The letter referenced his mother’s social circle and estate securities.
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New York
John A. van Rensselaer
John King van Rensselaer
Crowley
Newport
R. L
van Rensselaer
van Rensselear
America
Chinese Baptist church planned in Philadelphia after murder
In Philadelphia on July 21 a plan emerged to build a Chinese Baptist church here funded by the will of Lee Chi, murdered in the Chinese quarter the previous Tuesday by George Lee. Dr Charie Seasholes praised Chit at his funeral, noting the bequest as a milestone for Chinese Christianization in America.
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Philadelphia
Lee Chi
George Lee
Dr. Charie- Seasholes
Chit
United States
America
Esperanto Faddists in Council Opens at Chautauqua
The first national congress of Esperantists in America opened at Chautauqua New York with M Esmond Privat of Geneva Switzerland presiding. The American Esperanto association holds its first official gathering and representatives from many utilized organizations attend sessions through July 25.
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Chautauqua
N. Y
America
M Esmond Privat
Geneva
Switzerland
American Esperanto Association
Accident on the Kearsarge Injures Five Firemen
A steam pipe burst in the forward starboard boiler of the battleship Kearsarge causing injuries to five men in the fireroom crew. None are said to be severely hurt. The incident occurred in Honolulu on July 21.
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Kearsarge
Honolulu
N Kearsage
Elmwood Notes Detailing Visits and Local Updates
Ellmwood from the Leader Echo reports visits by Chas Waltz and wife to Elmwood relatives. W S Walters of Stamford visits. Dr Munger examined twelve Royal Neighbors applicants. Farmers hustle to harvest hay and lay by corn. James White leaves for Portland after brother’s illness. Otto Lau walks with crutches after a hip injury. Dr Munger’s hospital project nears completion. many patients await rooms. Miss Jesse Creamer’s condition worsens. Lincoln doctors assess prognosis. Edwin Jeary updates First National bank with new counter, linoleum, metal ceiling, and wallpaper.
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James White
Portland
Oregon
W. A. White
Otto Lau
Dr. Munger
Robert Emmerson
Jesse Creamer
Munger
Neely
Lowery
Lincoln
Edwin Jeary
First National Bank
Louisville News Notes and Community Updates
Birth announced for a son to Mr. and Mrs. James Farrell. Wm. Wade resigns from the village board. E. Palmer appointed to fill the vacancy. Wade moves to Minnesota. Camp meeting urged for attendees. Ben Schlicker and wife visiting from Brady Island Nebraska report prosperous western Nebraska. Burlington semaphore replacement nearly complete and touted as up to date. Dr. Lewis sells bulldog to Dr. Carr of Springfield. Red Hardy back on time-keeper job at National Stone quarries after a severe injury. An advertisement for Dr. King’s New Life Pills extols its benefits for constipation biliousness and malaria with 25 cents at F C Fricke Co.
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James Farrell
Pap
Wm. Wade
E. Palmer
Wade
Minnesota
Ben Schlicker
Brady Island
Neb
Cass County
Schlicker
Nebraska
Dr. King
A. A. Felton
Harrisville
N.Y
F. C. Fricke & Co
Pot of Gold Promise: Farm for Sale Near Plattsmouth
An advertisement promises a 171 acre farm in Old Cass County within six miles of Plattsmouth. It lists 90 acres in corn, 10 acres in millet, 20 acres in meadow with clover timothy and red top, plus improvements. Price 75 dollars per acre claiming Cass county is as good as a bank.
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Cass County
Union
Plattsmouth
Runaway on Sixth Street So Nearly Ends Tragically
Mrs. Quartis Parmele narrowly escaped serious injury when her bay horse bolted from a halted single horse rig on Vine Street. The horse leaped across Sixth Street, throwing her to the pavement and causing deep facial cuts and bruises requiring stitches. The horse then tore into Main Street, frightening another driver while Mr. Parmele and bystanders aided the injured woman. The crowd gathered as medical aid tended to her. fortunately no life-threatening harm occurred.
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Quartis Parmele
Sixth Street
A. E. Gass
Mr. Parmele
Sixth and
Vine Street
Neville
Mrs. Parmele
Angus Rakow
Rakow
Parmele
Nehawka Notes Share Local News From Diller To Lincoln
A Nebraska Nebraskan snippet reports Miss Sarah Coleman visiting Charles Heebner in Nehawka and former teaching duties in Diller. Frances Sheldon travels to Pleasanton due to a family illness. wheat yields across farms reach thirty to thirty seven bushels per acre. A needle injury at home and long acquaintances mark community life while local business boards discuss first meetings and potential dividends.
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Sarah Coleman
Diller, Neb
Charles Heebner’s
Frank Sheldon
Pleasanton
Neb
Charles
Hans H. Stoll
Gus Hansen
Charles Jenkins
Lizzie Doyle
Lincoln
A. F. Sturm
McCarthy
Frank P. Sheldon
Nebraska City
Farmer’s Grain Company
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury
Mercury in catarrh ointments can destroy smell and derange the system. Use only prescription products from reputable physicians. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo contains no mercury and is taken internally. Sold by druggists. Price 75c per bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Avoca Guests Of Mrs Barbara A Taylor
Mrs Robert Mickle and Mrs Wolfe of Avoca visited last Friday at the home of Mrs Barbara A Taylor and her family.
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Robert Mickle
Wolfe
Avoca
Barbara A. Taylor
The Remedy That Does Dr Kings New Discovery
Mrs E R Pierson of Auburn Centre Pa hails a cough remedy as healing long standing lung trouble others failed to treat New Discovery is claimed to cure me and will restore health F C Fricke Co drug store sells it for 50c and 1 00 trial bottle free
City complains over street paving by gas company
Citizens note gas crew tears up pavement on north Sixth Street to lay pipes and hope officials ensure proper replacement. The south end of the street was left with holes and depressions, described as unsightly and dangerous.
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North Sixth Street
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