Roosevelt Nominated for President at Republican Convention
Chicago June 23. The Republican convention nominated Theodore Roosevelt for president with enthusiastic, unanimous support. Charles W Fairbanks of Indiana was named as vice president. Speeches lauded Roosevelt as a leader of progress and national unity, with strong endorsements from Senator Doliver and others.
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Nicago
Republican Party
Theodore Esosevelt
Charle Warren Fairbanks
Indiana
Theodore Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Dolliver
Thedore Roosevelt
Charles W. Fairbanks
Renyb- Hicana
United States
Match Making in France Monopoly Reaping Large Revenue
France produced eight hundred tons of sulphur for matches last year. Each person consumed three matches daily. The French government controls match production as a monopoly and earns an annual revenue of 5 000 600 dollars.
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France
Plan to distribute old magazines to employees in Texas
Southern Pacific adopted a distribution plan to hand out old magazines and papers to employees and residents along Texas lines. In the first week 1,500 papers were given to 32 section foremen, reaching 376 families.
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Texas
Southern Pacific
The Babylonian and Assyrian Inscriptions Endure
Describes clay tablets prisms and cylinders baked by sun or oven becoming almost imperishable, preserving artifacts exactly as the ancients left them for modern study.
Virtues of Ginseng Across Regions and Uses
Ginseng grown in Korea Manchuria and the United States is exported to China for vitality and youth benefits, with American sang used to strengthen the heart. English speaking countries report experiments showing it inert.
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Korea
Manchuria
United States
China
Gray Trout Fighter Impresses Old Anglers
The gray trout showed extraordinary strength and weight in its fight, impressing old salmon fishermen who say they could hardly believe fish twenty pounds or more could pull so hard on their rods.
American couplers used on Wavarian railways
Self setting couplers are to be used on Wavarian railways. The plan mandates standard American style couplers for new rolling stock and retrofits. Officials cite compatibility with existing rolling stock and safety improvements as reasons for adoption.
Excursion Rates Published for Elks Grand Lodge Meeting and More
Excursion and travel rates listed for July 1904 events across Ohio Indiana Michigan and neighboring states. Including Elks Grand Lodge in Cincinnati tickets 6.65 round trip with sale dates July 16 17 18 and return by July 23 plus extensions via deposits. Also Baptist Young People's Union in Detroit and various church and assembly gatherings with round trips and return limits through August 15. 1904. Fort Wayne Indiana Biennial Christian Endeavor and Indiana Music Teachers Association events outlined with sale dates June 22-29 and return by early July. Additional colonist and summer tourist rates to Colorado Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and other destinations with varied return limits.
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Cincinnati
Grand Lodge
Order of Elks
Gineimnati
Ism
Fort Wayne
Ind
Christian Endeavor Union
Warsaw
Winona
Assembly
Homeseeker
Indiana Music Teachers’ Association
Colorado
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Col
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Minn
Fourth of July Railroad Fare Sale Notice
On account of the Fourth of July the KE. and T. R. R. will sell tickets at one fare as 25 cents for the round trip. Tickets good July 2 3 and 4 with return limit July 5 1964. Checks will apply.
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Irench Lick Springs
Ind
Lew Lespite
Anrevies
R. R
Executor Files Final Account for Zimmerman Estate
Jessie 8. Harrold as executor presents the final report of George M. Zimmerman's estate in Sullivan Circuit Court. The hearing is set for Tuesday October 25, 1904, the ninth judicial day of October Term 1904. Creditors heirs and legal heirs must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved. Witness the Clerk and seal dated June 10 1904.
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Jessie
Harrold
George M. Zimmerman
Sullivan Circuit Court
Sullivan Normal June Six to July Fifteen Visitors Ad
World's Fair guests can find first class accommodation nearby at 4257 Cook Ave St Louis. Murray Sandusky and sister reside one block from fairgrounds. City residents urged to correspond.
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Murray Sandusky
Fair Grounds
Cook ‘Ave
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