Cancel Engagement of Powers at Madison Chautauqua
In Madison Indiana the Programme Committee canceled Caleb Powers engagement to speak at next month's Chautauqua over protests from patrons on both riverbanks. Powers refused to cancel. the committee voted to annul the engagement and pay the agreed sum if needed, citing potential trouble and strong feelings.
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Madison
Ind
Madison Chautauqua
Caleb Powers
Powers
Assembly
Manley D. Wilson
The Love of Children
A Lebanon Enterprise excerpt discusses a Massachusetts judge granting custody to a mother in a divorce, asserting that a mother's love surpasses degradation. The essay reflects on motherhood, virtue, and the enduring influence of a mother's guidance across life and after death.
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Lebanon
Maschusetts
Paradise
Held Over in Virgil Bobbitt Malicious Shooting Case
In Police Court Monday Virgil Bobbitt was bound over to the circuit court on a malicious shooting charge for firing at John A. Hardesty Jr. A $250 bond was set. The cases against J A Hardesty Jr and J D Bobbitt for assault and battery were dismissed. J D Hardesty was bound over to the circuit court on assault and battery and released on his own recognizance for $100.
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Marion Falcon
Virgil Bobbitt
John A. Hardesty, Jr
Thomas
Bobbitt
J. A. Hardesty, Jr
J. D. Bobbitt
J. D. Hardesty
Figure On St LaRue County Herald Opinion Question
A St LaRue County Herald piece quotes a preacher urging readers to compare money and effort spent on politics with that for religion. The columnist notes rising election spending ahead of the November vote, suggesting voters could decide for little cost and that the public is swayed by party rivalries over spiritual aims.
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LaRue County
Billie
Colored voters backing Bryan in Harrodsburg
Louis Whitley, a well known colored citizen, informed Harrodsburg Herald that he supports Bryan and knows 150 colored voters in Harrodsburg who will vote for the Great Commoner. He disapproves of Roosevelt's policies and Taft's Brownsville stance.
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Harrodsburg
Louis Whitley
Bryan
Whitley
Roosevelt
Taft
Brownsville
A Roosevelt Platform Endorsed by Elizabethtown News
Elizabethtown News argues the Denver Democratic platform mirrors Roosevelt policies and enjoys unanimous support at the Democratic Convention. It contrasts Denver with Chicago, urging Roosevelt Republicans to back Bryan and Kern or Taft to avoid a rollback on reform.
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Elizabethtown
Denver
Democratic Party
Republicang
Chicago
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Roosevelt
Bryan
Kern
Taft
Judge Thurmans Address at Proctor Knott Chautauqua
Opening meeting of the third session of the Proctor Knott Chautauqua was held Thursday afternoon July 16 under favorable conditions. Judge I H Thurman delivered the welcoming address to a crowd that applauded in the absence of Association president C D Thomas. His brief witty remarks set the tone for a cheerful gathering.
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Marion Falcon
Proctor Knott
I. H. Thurman
C. D. Thomas
Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed for Lung Trouble
Mrs. E R Pierson of Auburn Centre Pa praises Dr King’s New Discovery as a healing remedy for long standing threat and lung trouble. The medicine is sold at Hay don Robertson’s drug store, with 50c and 1.00 prices and a trial bottle free.
Egg Eating Feat Sparks Rivalry Between States
Kansas City girl 14 vows 45 eggs in one sitting challenging Missouri champion Montgomery trader Gill who claims to have eaten three dozen with room for six more. Iowa champion Stephens boasted 18 eggs breakfast in Montgom ery but absence hindered show. Miss Brown notes she never entered a contest but would beat the feat for $50.
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Montgomery
Louis Gill
Helen Brown
Kansas
Brown
Kansas City
Gill
Towa
Stephens
Hanover Hotel
Charley Bannenberg
Willie
Stolen Horses Painted In New Theft Ring
Detectives Miely and Carrette nabbed Giuseppe Clement and Giuseppe Capalo while they were painting a stolen wagon from Saloa Zahn & Co. on Tenth Street and Sixth Avenue. They confessed to painting both wagon and horse to disguise the theft, leading officers to a cell where the altered horse was found with clipped tail and cut mane, its body showing white spots and painted disguise.
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New York
Miely and
Carrette
Guiseppe Clement
Guiseppe Capalo
Saloa Zahn & Co
Tenth Street
Sixth Avenue
Miely
Mail Coaches Returning Due To Train Cuts
Springfield Massachusetts reports stage coaches will once again carry mail in many towns across Connecticut and Massachusetts as Central New England railroad trims passenger service between Springfield and Hartford to a single daily train. railroad commissioners of both states will be asked to act.
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Springfield
Mass
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Central New England Railroad
Hartford
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R. L. Faulkner
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Daily Car - Journal
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Leon Allen
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