Sousa at Indiana State Fair A Great Musical Feature
Sousa headlines the Indiana State fair with a large brass band drawing crowds of farmers and townsfolk. The article praises his Europe fame, the band’s precision, and his appeal to both urban and rural audiences, noting this is his third annual visit to the fair. It contrasts Sousa with European royalty and highlights his popular encores and diverse program. It ends with a political railing on union strikes, labor, and the right to work, dated Indianapolis September 16 by U. L. See.
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Nikisch
Strauss
Thomas
Dam- Tosch
Sousa
Indiana
Saura
State Board of Agriculture
Rogers
Liszt
Wagner
Siegfried
Niebelungen
Bod
Organized Labor Compact
Indianapolis
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The Strike Question and Work as a Right
The Indianapolis Journal letter argues that all men and women have equal right to work. It contends work differentiates humans from animals and that society must protect this right across occupations. It asserts workers in brains and brawn deserve equal respect and opportunity without gender-based discrimination.
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Indianapolis Journal
Townsend Reed Co Awards Over $1 Million In Interurban Contracts
Townsend Reed and Co awarded contracts totaling 1 066 000 dollars for the Indianapolis Lebanon and Frankfort interurban line. Rail steel copper wire generators interurban cars engines and bollers come from major manufacturers in Pittsburgh New York Chicago and Newark. Financing described as strong reflects the project’s scale.
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Townsend, Reed & Co
Indianapolis, Lebanon & Frankfort
Carnegie Steel Company
Pittsburg
General Electric Company
Jewett Car Company
Newark
John A. Roebling's Sons Company
Chicago
Hamilton Corliss Engine Company
Hamilton
O. Bollers
Stir- Ung Company
Lebanon & Frankfort
Interurban Lines Spark Big Test of Busineses
Yesterday proved the interurban network’s strength as Union Traction expanded trains from the gas belt to the city and several lines from Greenfield to Plainfield ran at capacity. Officials anticipate record service today while noting steam railroads retain patronage due to scheduling gaps. experts say interurbans attract riders who would otherwise skip rail travel.
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Union Traction Company
Greenfield
Shelbyville
Greenwood
Martinsville
Plainfield
Indiana Harbor Company Files Foreign Incorporation Papers
The Indiana Harbor Company of New Jersey with 300000 capital filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state under foreign corporation law. The Indiana portion of capital stock is 2000 and the firm aims to build and operate harbors and transport facilities. Trustees named for Manchester College North Manchester German Baptist school include I D Parker as chairman M J McClure as vice chairman Frank Fisher as secretary Daniel Snell as treasurer F Singer Jacob Wyne L A Bookwalter and J B Light.
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Indiana Harbor Company
New Jersey
Indiana
Manchester College
North Manchester
I. D. Parker
M. J. McClure
Frank Fisher
Daniel Snell
F. Singer
Jacob Wyne
L. A. Bookwalter
J. B. Light
The cereal zealot John Jones
John Jones, in a Denver Post tale by James B. Adams, becomes obsessed with cereal eating. He shuns meat for grains, tests every cereal trend, gains notoriety, then dies from bran related illness. His grave is kept green for a lasting, odd tribute.
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John Jones
Gabriel
John
James B. Adams
Denver Post
Evolution of a gubernatorial convention in a smoky Illinois arena
Shacklett attends a state party convention in Springfield where three candidates vie for governor. Observing the brutally efficient party machine, Richardson and others anticipate the outcome amid factional pulses, caucuses, and strategic maneuvers as the crowd waits for a decisive cue. Shacklett recognizes a hidden path to victory as the machine moves unseen.
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House of Representatives
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State Central Committee
House
Cook County
Committee On Permanent Organization
Committee On Rules
Committee On
Committee On Resolutions
Committee
Robert Ramsey
Ramsey
Otlock
Shacklett
Richardson
Euclid
Jess
Lance
Political intrigue swirls as Springfield stirs for nomination
McDougal eyes Shacklett amid tense Harbor state politics as delegates, reporters, and veterans fill the Statehouse. Ramsey silent, shifting loyalties tempers the contest while Shacklett and McDougal negotiate privately, the crowd awaiting a decisive sign. Conflicting internal power and county influence shape the looming nomination.
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McDougal
Shacklett
Ramsey
Leland
Mke
Third House
Springfield
Statehouse
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