Seven States Vote in Off-Year Gubernatorial Contests
Off-year elections set for November 7 will fill governors and state officers in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maryland, Kentucky, Mississippi, Louisiana, and New Mexico. Massachusetts features full Democrat and Republican tickets with Governor Eugene N. Goss seeking reelection and Lt. Gov. Louis A. Frothingham leading the GOP. New York will elect a new state assembly and several judiciary and local posts. New Mexico votes on state officers, Congress members, eight district judges and eight district attorneys, and a constitution amendment. Arizona schedules its first state officer election for December 1.
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Italy’s Tripoli Campaign Costs Rise Beyond Estimates
Unofficial dispatches reach London via Malta and censored Rome reports show Italy’s Tripoli campaign has cost more lives and far more money than expected. Turks and Arab allies offered a limited campaign, leaving Italians to bear the greater burden and public concern over duration and expense.
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Joseph Pulitzer Dies Aboard His Yacht Liberty
Joseph Pulitzer proprietor of the New York World and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch died at Charleston harbor aboard his yacht the Liberty. The immediate cause was heart failure after days of ill health.
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Trains Collision Kills Two Crewmen and Two Riders
Two Union Pacific workers and two unidentified passengers died and about twenty were injured when the Atlantic Express rear-ended a freight train near Rock River Wyoming on Saturday. In Peoria Illinois admirers gathered for a statue unveiling with Erick Adams of Boston delivering the principal address. In Wisconsin a farmhouse fire killed Mr and Mrs August Peters and their children during a lengthy absence from home Saturday.
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Mies Lafoliette Weds George Middleton in Private Wisconsin Home
Mias Lafoliette daughter of Genater LaFollette of Wisconsin married George Middleton of New York, a playwright, in a private ceremony at the Lafollette home. The event was conducted Sunday with only family and close friends present.
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New York
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Ion
World News Roundup Highlights 1907 Global Affairs
A broad survey notes U S exports rise while imports dip, amid international talks on Morocco. Alfred Sze named Chinese minister to Washington, Taft neutrality proclamation in war Turkey Italy cited, and a major U S antitrust action begun against the steel trust.
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Governors Wisconsin visit and national political notes
Governor Wilson tours Wisconsin while Mexico prepares for Francisco I. Madero’s November 5 inauguration. Champ Clark plans a November 2 Fremont talk. The Catholic Youths annual union meets in Washington. John Henry Smith longtime Mormon leader dies in Salt Lake City. Canada’s Prime Minister Robert Laird Borden re-elected for Halifax. Monsignor T. J. Capel, famed Catholic figure, dies in Sacramento.
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Nebraska Wealth Publicized At State Agriculture Day
W R Mellor presided at Nebraska day during the Omaha land show and extolled the state. He cited ten year averages of 175 million bushels of corn and 45.5 million bushels of wheat, plus livestock totals and a per capita wealth figure of 166 dollars in bank deposits, urging Nebraskans not to seek homes or investments elsewhere.
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Secretary of State Seeks Primary Nomination Revision
After months of trial with primary laws the Secretary of State will urge the revision commission to require that any person not a declared primary candidate must gain twenty five votes and file within ten days an acceptance and treasurer receipt showing fee payment to be nominated by writing on a ballot.
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Bonds debate and Columbus Day legal questions in Auburn
Auburn residents debate a two to one vote approving 40 000 bonds for a high school on Columbus Day amid uncertainty over the holiday designation and legality. Deputy Attorney General Ayres affirms bonds are valid while noting Columbus day symbolism. Also covered are homestead title failures and state fund declines with county delinquencies, plus mention of John W Shahan as a potential state auditor candidate.
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Nebraska In Brief Highlights Local Happenings and Dated Notices
Governor Aldrich travels to Central City for public events. Community announcements note a nearly completed $50,000 Catholic church dedication in Aisance on November 15. Local deaths include Henry C. Smith in Falls City and Mrs. Henry Gibbons in Kearney. Accidents claim Martha Bless in South Omaha and Dr Wright Newman near Aurora. Gun injuries injure W B Switzer near Broken Bow. Union Pacific builds a brick roundhouse at Sidney. arson case pending in Osceola. Teachers’ convention prep welcomes 5,000 visitors in Omaha. Diedrich Radensieben in Ithaca dies in Wahoo. Burlington property damage case filed in Seward. Theft of clothing from a train near Louisville. Potatoes costs fluctuation noted. regional harvest favorable for winter grain. Army worm concerns in southern Nebraska and northern Kansas.
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Falls” City
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For Rent Tonic and The Chronic Bore
Fragmentary OCR text presents a quirky open minded persona and a rule of life about acute victims. It mentions a rent notice and includes nonsensical phrases. No clear event, names, or dates are extractable from the readable lines.
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Change of Opinion Laughs As Frank Expired
A politician jokes that talk is cheap after a phone frank costing $20 expires. He mutters that silence is golden, recalling a quip about talk versus action. The scene cites a humorous take on political talk.
Airborne Ambition and Sudden Fall in a Human Tale
A fragment from Everybody's Weekly notes a man who never saw an airship may fly high and fall hard. The passage contrasts casual fascination with peril and suggests the unpredictable arc of pursuit and fate.
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Tea Penalty A Strong Man Finds Relief in Postum
A railroad town wife cites her husband a longtime tea drinker who suffered sleepless nerves and morning fatigue. After four months on Postum his nerves are steady, sleep is natural, and he now prefers Postum at all meals. His brother also moved away from coffee.
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