Taft and Bryan to Meet at Chicago Banquet
Taft and Bryan will attend a Chicago Association of Commerce banquet on October 7 with non political speeches. Eighteen state governors and numerous congressmen and senators are expected to join, plus hopes to recruit J P Morgan. The event ties to the Deep Water Ways convention with thousands anticipated.
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Chicago Association of Commerce
Chicago
William H. Taft
William J. Bryan
United States
W. D. Moody
Association
Bryan
Taft
Cincinnati
Association of Commerce
Deep Water Ways Commission
Norman E. Mack
Democratic National Committee
Terre Haute
Moody
Deep Waterways
J. P. Morgan
New York
Kaiser on French Soil Visitor Seen From Schlucht
Paris reports Emperor William II crossed into France by car as a tourist to view the Schlucht panorama. The government ordered border checks waived and guards deployed to avoid incidents as the monarch rode about one hundred yards into French territory to take in the Upper Alsace plains lakes and river valleys.
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Paris
Wwilliam
Alsace-Lorraine
Schlucht Mountains
William
Prussia
Versailles
Aleace
Longemer
Gerardmer
Cologne
Moselotte
Mosele
Former City Collector Martin Injured in North State Street Stabbing
Chicago on September 12 former City Collector Joseph S Martin a longtime Democratic politician and adviser to Governor Altgeld was stabbed and severely injured after a confrontation with contractor Peter McLeod outside their homes on North State Street McLeod was stabbed twice and taken to Passiant hospital while Martin was moved to Alexian Brothers hospital with a broken nose and other injuries.
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Chicago
Joseph S. Martin
Altgeld
Peter McLeod
McLeod
Martin
North State Street
Passioant
Alexian Brothers Hospital
Due Martin
Forhom McLeod
American Locomotive Directors Pass Quarterly Dividend
The American Locomotive Company directors approved the regular quarterly dividend on common stock. The last quarterly dividend was 1% per cent. Details on the new payment were announced in New York with the Sept 11 report.
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New York
American Locomotive Company
Taft itinerary debated as Taft backs Western trip
Cincinnati Sept 12 Judge Taft says Western trip is assured though details are unsettled He plans no Pacific coast stop and may speak in St Louis and Kansas City Al Vorys chief of staff travels to New York to relay committee plans Hitchcock approves the NY visit and Taft will approve final itineraries after review
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Cincinnati
Taft
al. Vorys
New York
Vorys
Mr. Vorys
Hitchcock
Pacific Coast
St. Louis
Kansas City
Perhapps
Vision of God Urged by Evangelist in Huron Sermon
An evangelist urged a new vision of God in Huron addressing moral decline. He warned against shrinking God to human size, called for holiness and justice, and criticized comforting but false gospel messages. He urged ministers to preach sin more clearly and to renew congregational devotion.
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Evangelist
Huron
God
Warren
Methodist Church
Jesus
Mary
Hare
Lowry
Fathers and Mothers of
Thaw Bankruptcy Hearing Opens Despite Absence
In Pittsburg on September 12 the second hearing in Harry K. Thaw’s bankruptcy case occurred before Referee in Bankruptcy W. R. Blair. Attys W. O. Boyd and A. P. Meyer attended. Boyd argued Thaw’s absence from creditors meeting could be contempt. Blair declined issuing a certificate while noting the need for proper procedure.
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Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
W. R. Blair
W. O. Boyd
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
A. P. Meyer
Stone & Stone
Boyd
Blair
Meyer
Thaw
H. N. Blaine
United States District Court
Jones poised to win Washington Senate race in slow returns
Partial primary results show Wesley L. Jones leading for U S senator as Washington state votes remain largely unreported. Senator Ankeny trails amid a long running opposition led by John L. Wilson. Governor race remains unsettled with second choice ballots likely needed and Cosgrove, McBride, Mead as top factors.
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Seattle
Wesh
Wesley L. Jones
United States
Mr. Jones
Levy Ankeny
Senator Ankeny
John L. Wilson
S. D. Cosgrove
Pomeroy
Henry McBride
Albert E. Mead
Workman's Act of Revenge in Baden Costs Government
An Italian laborer, angry over a dismissal, sabotaged Baden's Black Forest railroad tunnel project. Two tunnel halves did not meet by twenty six feet due to a survey error caused by a mislaid pin. The act cost the Baden government eight hundred seventy five thousand dollars.
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Heidelberg
Baden
Black Forest
Forbach
Temporary Truce Arranged Between Tammany Hall and McCarren
Information from the Democratic national committee reports a temporary truce between Tammany Hall leaders and State Senator Patrick H. McCarren of Brooklyn. Both sides will suspend conflict until the election to avoid further clashes.
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Chicago
Democratic National Committee
Tammany Hall
Patrick H. McCarren
Brooklyn
Weather bulletin notes dry warm spell with sunny days
Dry and very warm weather prevailed with drying winds in some localities. There was more sunshine than normal and many days were clear. Nights were generally cool. Across much of the state the soil is too dry and in need of rain.
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Philip
Stanley County
Black Hills
Sioux River Valley
Sone
Taft to Visit Mitchell During Corn Palace Week
Taft the Republican presidential candidate will visit Mitchell during corn palace week. The move follows Bryan’s announced visit to the state and a push from the national committee. Senator Kittredge secured Taft’s coming, with the exact date to be set, likely the last day of the corn palace.
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Wm. H. Taft
Mitchell
Corn Palace
Mr. Bryan
National Republican Committee
Taft
Senator Kittredge
South Dakota
Kit
Wm. J. Bryan
Mitchell Corn Palace
Higgins seeks pardon for adultery conviction in Beadle County
Myrtelle Higgins, convicted June 20, 1908 in Beadle County circuit court of adultery and sentenced to one year in the Sioux Falls penitentiary, will apply to the governor for a pardon. The filing follows 30 days after service of this notice and publication as required by law. Dated Huron South Dakota September 14 1908.
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Myrtelle Higgins
Peadle County
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Beadle County
Huron
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
A dated advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, claiming internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials from readers.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Shorthorn Sale Extraordinary in South Dakota and Iowa
Public sales of 46 registered Shorthorn cattle to be held in Salem South Dakota on Sept 30 and DeSmet South Dakota on Oct 1. Cattle include cows with calf, cows safe with calf, heifers and bulls. Purchases cash or bankable paper. buyers urged to request the sale catalog from auctioneer R. W. Barclay Mason City Iowa.
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Salem
DeSmet
South Dakota
Gee. A. Hans
Newton
Iowa
J. L. McVay
Hudson, S. D
Geo. Gibson
Merril
Wis
M. Guew
Wausau
R. W. Barclay
Mason City
Jows
Strayed or Stolen Horses Offer Reward
Bay mare about 1000 pounds and a buckskin mare aged 12 with black mane and tail, about 1400 pounds, reported stolen or missing. John E. Ward of Huron offers a liberal reward for their return.
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John E. Ward
Huron
Mrs F L Holbrook Returns from Winona
Mrs F L Holbrook returned from Winona Tuesday evening reflecting on the trip and its impressions for the local community.
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F. L. Holbrook
Winona
Huron items note town news and events
Local notes report visits and returns of residents from Hartford Miller Queen City and Chicago. Includes college opening at Huron, a Bryan speech promotion, marriages and moves, football prep at Huron College, and police handling of fair week incidents with few thefts and a street assault.
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Boucher
Miller
John T. Breen
Queen City
Blanche Marks
Tom Qulligan
E. H. Grant
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Hart’s
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Hendricks, Minn
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Tracy
California
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Til
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Grand Rapids
Mich
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E. M. Thomas
Cedar Rapids
John S. Burke
Stella
Pacific Coast States
Opera House
John A. Sauer
Gretchen
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Bayard E. Beach, Jr
Watc Tion
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Champaign
Cole
George McBride
Minnesota
Mrs. McBride
W. W. Goodykoontz
Arthur C. Porter
Preston
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Aberdeen
A. A. Chamberlain
E. G. Knieeland
Quinn
First Natonal Bank
Axelrad’s
M. D. Whitman
John H. King Co
King
Lake Byron
Kenith Parke
Delbert Scruby
Montana
Raney Lyman
Powder
Tongue
John B. Engstrom
Mary A. Glodt
Gettyburg
J. K. Smith
Engstrom
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Dakota
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Oberlin College
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the Royal
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Wessington
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