Vermont Governor Race Narrow Victory Report
Vermont votes show Gar George H. Prouty winning the governorship by about 28,000 over Democrat James K. Burke. Independence League enters race with about 1,000 votes, Prohibition and Socialist votes steady. Republicans retain control of executive and legislative branches. legislature will elect a U.S. senator to succeed Redfield Proctor. Local contests influence House composition, with Democrats gaining in the lower chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River Junction
George H. Prouty
Newport
James K. Burke
Bunington
Independence League
Vermont
Con Green
David 4. Foster
Burlington
Rack P. Lumley
Northfield
Redfield Proctor
Quimby
Backus
Brandon
Teket
Prohibition Party
Uo Clowe
Bodalints
Four Seamen Suffocated On British Bark Puritan
Four sailors perished in a forepeak fire on the British bark Puritan anchored at President House. Captain F W Chapman directed rescue attempts after Olver failed to reach the deck, with the blaze believed to be caused by spontaneous combustion in tar and pitch cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
President House
F. W. Chapman
Anargo
Vancouver
B.C
Chapman
Olver
Hatfeld
Roberts and
McLane
Imolder
Roberts
Quarrel Ends in Tragedy at Indianapolis Home
Fragmented report describes Henry Stackiman, a 2 practice dealer, killing his wife in jealous rage and then killing Hugwell. The piece references various unrelated historical notices, including crop reports, a Thaw prison issue, and a series of accidents and strikes, with distorted phrasing from OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Henry Stackiman
Hugwell
States Department of Agriculture
John W. Claus
United States Army
New York City
Gettysburg
Matthew Berna
Hampshire
Deficit Reported in August Expenditure Total
Woebingtin Sept 2 The state client Wffie Boreruett reveal expenditure for August 108 totaling 8,009,127 dollars. The notice points to the deficit of nearly 4,000,000 dollars and mentions funds earmarked for Adment 107 at Mahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wffie Boreruett Reorlite
Mahan
Unclear OCR: Separate School Law to Guthrie OK
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Separate School Law and Guthrie Oklahoma with illegible names and dates. core terms indicate a legal or court matter linked to school law, Judge Hun, and a Department or judge. Unable to determine clear facts or entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Guthrie
Okla
Bryan Tours North Dakota Receives Warm Welcomes
William J. Bryan, accompanied by Gov. John Bu, state Democratic chairman Canhel, and a large Grand Forks reception, arrived by special car from Fargo. He toured towns, greeted hundreds at stops, spoke ten minutes at Hillbore, and urged support for the Democratic ticket at a Young Men’s Christian Association rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
N. D
John Bui
Democratic
Canhel
Grand Yorks
Wiliam J. Bryan
Great Northern
Fargo
Hillebore
Bryan
Republican Party
Mr. Bryan
Young Men's Christian Association
Taft Catches a Fish and Tours Halcyon Yacht
Taft fished off Middle Bast Island but struggled as a wheepehead and a bass were caught by Charlie. Landing near 2 PM he boarded the Halcyon with Justin from Detroit en route to Toledo and met Col. Frank J. Hecker and Detroit veterans with Congressman Denby en route to the G A R encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Middle Bast Island
Charlie
Halcyon
Justin
Detroit
Toledo
Col
Frank J. Hecker
Saloons Outlawed in 28 Ohio Counties Under Local Option Law
Columbus Sept 2 The county local option law took effect Tuesday and the Saloon league began petitions in 28 counties for a vote to outlaw saloons. The law requires 35 percent of voters to sign for an election and about 1,000 saloons are affected. Lorain county reports the largest petitions while Windsor county lists the smallest. Also Newark reports a failed abduction attempt near Pitts Grogg camp where a woman was attacked and a girl bound in the woods. police pursued leads without result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Lorain County
Windton County
Newark
Josie Culpin
Pitts
Heeel Lath
SLOOP GAPSIZED SEVEN LIVES LOST IN MAINE BAY DISASTER
A sail sloop capsized in Penobscot Bay killing seven of ten aboard, including Eleanor Torre and Elizabeth G. Evana among the deceased. Survivors include Capt. Haskell, Prof. Crawley, and Henry Evans. The accident occurred as the party drifted seaward during a late summer voyage. rescue recovered three men, with bodies later taken ashore. Public observances followed at Maine’s valley history center with officials discussing governance themes and a wage agreement news item nearby.
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Deer Tale
Penobacot Bay
Nlatwand
Nin Allen Washington
Eleanor Torre
Washington
Mita Kellogg
Baltimore
Lute Kelly
Lucy
Crawley
Philadelphia
Elizabeth G. Bvana
Mawel Holyoke Seminary
Mags
Jaron
Hutchine
Bengor
Maxwell
Gunwalen
Haskell
Crypt
Hankel
Henry Evans
Hiehimaedt
Dooinie
Hwatt
Kvats
Justin Une
Lute Kellege
Mius Kran
Fort Meigs monument dedication and Soldiers parade
On the Fort Meigs site Telado Sept 2 two main attractions were the dedication of the Fort Meigs monument and the naval parade. In the latter 8000 members of various organizations marched with bands playing and banners flying. The day’s notable event occurred at Perrysburg near Toledo where a statue to the dead was dedicated, honoring soldiers from Ohio Indiana and Virginia who fell in the War of 1812.
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Objo
Kontieks
Virginis
Pork
Fort
Selgin
Willim Henry Merrion
Tull
Warremier
Qilo
Wisconsin primary results and debt increase report
A state primary in Wisconsin shows candidates for governor. June O. Davidson is the Republican nominee and John A. Aylward is the Democrat nominee. An August public debt statement notes a net debt to the treasury of 5 076 705 dollars, an increase of that month.
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Wisconsin
Aiflwanker
Bonn
June O. Davidson
John A. Aylward
Warhington
Opt
qWibie
Det
Cnet
Treasury
Crops Ruined by Drouth Strikes Cleveland Area
A severe drought threatens agriculture across a 40 mile radius of Cleveland. County Commissioner Fischer estimates 76 percent of Cuyahoga County crops could be lost if the drought lasts another week. Fields show drying stalks as corn withers and vegetables like cabbage tomato and melons suffer heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Fischer
Cuyahoga County
Fortunes Backed Plan For Insurance Aid To Poor
New York on September 2 reports a plan by Tuncell Sages backed by 10 million dollars to form M Rew Life Insurance to offer insurance at or below a target to aid the poor. Mire S8ize admitted today that the project is under consideration by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
M Rew Life
Iwurance
Republicans Debate At Conference Over Governor Nomination
The report details a conference where McBee and others questioned political leaders about renomination. A New York citizen expressed his view that renominating Hughes was unnecessary and urged respecting the governor’s future. Secretary Cortelyou’s status at the meeting was uncertain as he had completed his business and left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBee
Sign
More Hill
Tom
State of New York
Hughes
Alt. MeKee
Treasury
George H. Cortelyau
Jalet
Balloon disaster over Niagara ends in injuries and chaos
A balloon flight from Dieppe to Niagara Falls ended in a perilous crash above the whirlpool rapids. Capt. Moeller and crew member Perry Gregory suffered injuries as the vessel plunged into Lake Ontario, ballast loss and a failed landing cord causing a perilous descent. Gregory sustained dental injuries and other crew members were shaken but alive after a harrowing ride.
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Niagara Walls
Lake Ontirly
Gygg
Dieppe
Niagara
Cord
AW Moeller
Mont Ste
Moeller
Perry Oregtory
Gyrnt Gregory
CB. Gregory
Chicago
American Federation of Aerial Clits
Ville de Dieppe
Columbia
Jooeney
Mags
Lake
Graewong
Niagare
Mueller
Ranrom
Snpden
Jerald Gregory
Knockel
Perry Gree
Ory
Tinvonselauy
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Thea
Tuewlay
Dominick
Jiknes Mollica
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Statian
Dominick Mollica
Migelng
Hétrott
Can
Remale
Gav
Fred M. Warner
Auritor J. B Bradley
Rodriguez
Havana
Ricardo Flat Ritnes
Bureau of Supplies
Zerens Port Ofice
Hammond
McAlpin
Sept
League of Republicans
Turkley Gey
Edwin A Din
Juhi Haya Hoomand
Clay Belle
Lone Worth
Farmer Sam
Cakar
Thaw
Alpany, N
State Prison Commission
George Mclaughlin
Poughkeepale
Harry K. Thaw
Niagara Falla
Julie G. Clifford
Unitec Oxygen and Chemical Co
Tugaday
Roger
Bristol
Conn
Caxy Lane
New Orleans
Upton
North Dakota
Tulsa
Oklo
Oklahom Democrate
Youngstown
Tndl
Chauncey Depew
Youngstown Steel and Iron Mullin
Penobscot Bay
Sareen
Maines Valley
R. Hollenbeck
America
Puthor Mietiaelia
Tiarrid Diide
Mme Kay
Alextroy
Pittaburg
American Winslow Glass Co
Ite Cultern Anit Hattonerd Tave
Alent
Fort Meigs
Gatle
S. W. P. Sherwin Williams Ammann
Niagara Falls
Union Station
Hocking Valley
Marion
RIE Railroad
Chicago Divine
Cincinnati
Nan Sagsteventees
Mirror
Try
Corio
Rose County
Sec
Protective Ass'n
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Fiocken'r Pharuacy
York Central Lines
Raime
Colonial Country Club
West Baden Springs
Indiana
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