Local bond listings and company securities available
A catalog of bonds and preferred stocks from multiple Indiana counties and firms including Jackson, Washington, Scott, Decatur Newton Gibson Owen and more. Notes list various 4s 5s 44s and 6s issues with amounts from modest sums to fifty thousand dollars. Prices and particulars available upon application. telephones listed for inquiries.
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Jackson Co
Washington Co
Scott Co
Decatur Co
Newton Co
Gibson Co
Owen Co
New Tel. Co
1St Mort
Warren Water Co
Home Heating& L. Co
Ind
Col. & Southern
Indels Gas Co
Red
Citizens’ Railway
Decent Life and Strength in Leadership
A speaker urges Holy Name Society men to model decency and strength for youths. He stresses clean speech, courage, and steadfast conduct at work and home, arguing effective preaching comes from practiced virtue and selfless action toward boys becoming men.
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Holy Name Society
The Call for Honest Citizenship and Courage
The speaker urges citizens to prove faith by deeds, emphasizing honesty, decency, and a moral sense as the base of patriotism. He stresses courage and common sense to turn patriotism into effective action, recalling Civil War lessons and warning against traitors. The audience applauds warmly as the president departs and Catholic prelates speak, noting the meeting as the society's largest in its history.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Society of the Holy Name
Record Breaker In Wheat Harvest Of Kansas
Philip Eastman reviews Kansas wheat gains, noting record yields and rising acreages from 185,379 to 5,555,638 amid state and national comparisons. It highlights historical peaks, 74,000,000 bushels in early records, and subsequent years with growing production and shifting leadership over Minnesota, with climate impacts in 19XX and official reports by F D Coburn reflecting actual threshing counts.
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Philip Eastman
Kansas
Minnesota
Department of Agriculture
F. D. Coburn
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Immigrant totals rise with Manila labor debate spurs action
TheAug 16 report cites 20,000,000 total recorded immigrants since government organization, with 857,046 arrivals in the latest year the largest yet. It notes Canada and Mexico as undercounted sources and discusses Filipino labor use, education needs, and tariff policy in the Philippines.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
United States
Cortelyou
Department of Commerce
Canada
Mexico
Germany
Ireland
Samuel Blodget
Seybert
Great Britain
Men of the War of 61 Gather at San Francisco Encampment
San Francisco hosts the Grand Army of the Republic reunion with Gen. Thomas J. Stewart arriving with 965 Pennsylvania post members. Gen. Nelson A. Miles and Gen. John C. Black also attend as crowds flood registration desks. Trains continue arriving and officials expect about 50 000 visitors for the parade day.
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San Francisco
Grand Army of the Republic
Thomas J. Stewart
Pennsylvania
Nelson A. Miles
John C. Black
Ninth Winona Bible Conference Opens in Record Attendance
The ninth annual Winona Bible conference at Winona Lake opened with about 5000 attendees, the largest ever. Speakers included S D Gordon Cleveland and Rev James M Gray Boston at the morning session, with Rev Robert F Coyle Denver moderating. Chapman delivered the opening sermon Call to Victory, urging a world wide revival. Other afternoon speakers were Marion Lawrence Toledo S H Hudsey New York Charles Palmer Chicago and L W Munhall Philadelphia. In the evening Dr Robert Robertson Glasgow preached Abraham the Hebrew.
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Indianapolis Journal
Warsaw
Ind
Winona
S. C. Dickey
Association
Robert F. Coyle
Denver
General Assembly
J. Wilbur Chapman
Marion Lawrence
Toledo
S. H. Hudsey
Water-street Mission
New York
Charles P. Palmer
Chicago
L. W. Munhall
Philadelphia
Robert Robertson
Glasgow
Scotland
Abraham the Hebrew
Razorbacks Of Arkansas Reported By Carthage Traveler
W R Logan of Carthage recounts Arkansas razorbacks famed for fleetness and agility. He describes hogs leaping fences, swimming rivers, and evading dogs while camps are raided nightly. Hounds chase the nimble swine as locals attempt to deter them with clubs and guards.
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Kansas City Journal
W. R. Logan
Carthage
Arkansas
Logan
Ernest Thompson- Seton
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Seeks Mothers
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a longtime remedy used by millions of mothers for teething. The copy claims it calms the child, soothes gums, relieves wind colic, regulates bowels, and cures various pains. Priced at 3 cents a bottle.
Roosevelt Visits Kearsarge in Honorary Fleet Review
On August 16 at Oyster Bay the North Atlantic fleet hosted a formal review aboard the Kearsarge. President Roosevelt attended with Mrs Roosevelt and children, receiving full honors but omitting the Guan salute since the visit was unofficial and on a Sunday. The event featured a sermon by Chaplain Isaacs, Navy officials, and a parade of ships as Sir Thomas Lipton and the Erin passed the fleet.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Jackies
Barker
Hemphill
Kearsarge
W. Eberle
Dolphin
Eberle
United States
Iker
Sylph
Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt
Emlin Roosevelt
Christine Roosevelt
Willard N. Brownson
Naval Academy
Isaacs
Moody
Admiral Barker
Wise
Sands
Coghlan
Kiel
Thomas Lipton
Erin
Privateer
Sir Thomas
Illinois
Alabama
Race Rock
Long Island Sound
Turbulent Macedonian Crisis Deepens Across the Ottoman Province
A published memorandum accuses the Ottoman regime of harsher rep ression toward Bulgarians including release conditions that require Turkish non Bulgarian sureties. The Bulgarian revolt spreads 150 miles from the frontier as European powers warn of grave consequences. The British ambassador informs the Porte of the danger of further murders of consuls or foreigners.
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Wallan
Zoncheff
Wick
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Constantinople
Porte Buys Guns in Turbulent Ottoman Negotiations
Constantinople August 14 The Ottoman government has closed negotiations with Krupp for thirty-two batteries of quick fire artillery each with six guns. Officials deny Russian naval movements in Turkish waters though two divisions of the Black Sea Fleet are reported en route.
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Constaninople
Krupp
Russia
Russia proceeds alone amid Turkish talks in press
The Russian press does not stress sending a Black Sea fleet division to Turkish waters, repeating the official line. Novoe Vremya argues concerted action failed and Moscow will press demands, while Mme Rostkowski rejects an $80,000 Turkish indemnity as charity. A Belgrade dispatch notes Serb priests recruiting insurgents in Uskub vilayet.
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ST. Petersburg
Russia Black Sea
Novoe Vremya
M. Rostkowski
Harom
Turkey
Vienna
Count Lamsdorf
Mme. Rostkowski
Monastir
Porte
Belgrade
Neues Weiner Tagblatt
Uskub Vilayet
Balkan uprising spread to Monastir region reports
Reports from Bulgarian sources confirm the insurrection in the Balkans is spreading and daily gaining ground. Headquarters are on the Babarelister high plateau, key to the vilayet of Monastir, with insurgents strongly posted at strategic points on roads to Monastir and Saltonica.
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Rome
Balkans
Babarelister
Execution of Monastir murderers provokes crowd
The Times correspondent in Constantinople reports the summary execution of Miostkowski’s killers has enraged the lower classes in Monastir. Foreign consuls there have been granted militia escorts and Turkish soldiers guard their houses.
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London
Times
Constantinople
Miostkowski
Monastir
New Chinese Transit Rules Set for Exposition Entry
Washington announces a new set of Chinese regulations for entry to participate in expositions, approved by Secretary Cortelyou. The rules, 61 sections, detail who may land, ports of entry, transit rights, arrest and deportation procedures, and the necessary officer authority. A permit record for arriving and leaving Chinese laborers is required and filed with the commissioner general of immigration, with forms and enforcement guidelines updated after shifting jurisdiction from the Treasury to the Department of Commerce and Labor.
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Washington
Sargent
Cortelyou
Department of Commerce and Labor
Treasury
United States
Commissioner General of Immigration
Treasury Department
Edison’s New Storage Battery Electric Auto Trial
Thomas A Edison declares a new storage battery in operation in Altman’s delivery wagon for three weeks, claiming superior mileage and faster recharge. He notes a Atlantic City test with a Mars frame, says French makers are ahead, and that U S auto makers are seeking his battery specs for future vehicles.
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New York Times
Thomas A. Edison
Altman
Atlantic City
Roosevelt Era Row Over Government Printing Office Union Clash
The Nation's Printing Office row centers on reinstating an assistant foreman in the bookbinding department against union opposition. Miller, who reported loungers and challenged duties, alleges overstaffed, costly edition work and seeks fair discipline. The union threatens a strike while Miller claims he reported facts to the foreman and public printer.
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Washington
Government Printing Office
Miller
Roosevelt
West
Gav
Funny Clock Tale Told By Bene ny In Fragmented Chat
A snippet from the Chicago Tribune presents Bene ny recounting a humorous tale about a man with a clock he believed to be an eight day clock. He checked it only weekly for seventeen years before realizing it was actually a one day clock. The dialogue shifts into garbled, playful remarks about winding and timing.
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England
New England
Chi
Chicago Tribune
Beneny
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