Maine State Election Report Sparks Bid for Power
United Press reports a tight Maine state election with Republicans asserting a 4,000 to 5,000 edge for Governor Bert M. Fernald and forecast wins in four congressional districts. Democrat Plaisted projects a wider victory, while Healy claims Sheriff Pennell's district win. Polls expect up to 150,000 voters today amid a volatile early tally.
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United Press Wire
Portland
Bert M. Fernald
Fernald
Frederick W. Plainted
Maine
Healy
WM. Pennell
Piret Vongréndonal
le Asher
Atolem
Daniel J. McGillnundy
Congreaman
John P. Swasey
Injured Count Lower as Eucharistic Congress Ends
Reports from Montreal hospitals indicate none of the many injured from yesterday's unprecedented procession died. The city eases from the congress with 600000 visitors and dignitaries remaining few days before many leaders depart for New York.
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United Press Wire
Montreal
Sept. L
Cehurelt
Carolin van Wutelli
New York
Echurel
Explosion shakes up Columbus rail line incident
United Press Wire reports on September 12 that with troops withdrawn there was little disorder. An explosion on a track near Southwood avenue damaged a car but caused no injuries. The Bull-Light company advised police trains were targeted near Merritt avenue car barns with windows broken. Censorship limits details on the Sunday poste events.
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United Prove Wire
Columbus
Bull-Light Company
Merrit Avenue
If Story of Lina Is True In Boston Scandal Rumors
United Treasury reports indicate Lina Cavalieri-Chanler may have annexed her husband’s entire income and offered him three dollars a week to live on. Boston public reaction grows as claims of family difficulties intensify with alleged attentions from Prince Dolore.
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United Treasuire
Boston
Lina Cavalieri-Chanler
Prince Dole
Direct primary debate sparks reform versus business tone
Stresses from abroad leaders Senator Root and Commodore Gerry debate direct primaries. Root resists state level reforms while Gerry criticizes business conditions and urges clarity in political processes.
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Stitex Benator Ith
Commodore Ibridge
T. Gerry
Opera Link Contract Threat Over Conduct Report
A cablegram in Parke warns that if reports of an artist’s conduct are true, her contract to sing here next season will be cancelled by the controlling powers of the box and the opera company.
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Link
Dider
Odd
Parke
Ltwyng
Wilf
Astor Chanter
Paris
Sir Id Kenawih
Boston
Roosevelt Preparing for Speeds in Political Arena
President Roosevelt plans rapid engagements after a three week West campaign. At Sagamore Hill Colonel Pheadore Roosevelt prepares for swift moves as supporters await his Outlook of New appearance. The colonel spent the day answering hundreds of letters and telegrams from the western trip.
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United Prem Wire
Sagamore Hill
Pheadore Roosevelt
Dolugs
Tomorro
Madison Insurgent Delegates Council Action in Chicago Meeting
An insistent Madison delegation attended a Ballinger Pinchot investigating committee session in Chicago after arriving from Minneapolis. Reports say minutes were recorded, and a chairman’s ruling allowed adjournment despite opposing members’ conduct. The group adopted a report amid claims of unparliamentary behavior by opponents.
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Chicago
Ballinger Pinchot
Ay Halsted
Madicom
Ballinger-Pinchot
Chica
Cory Madison
Minneapolin
Wuld
Minneapolis
McCoy Car Plunges. Woman Drowns as Family Injured
Robert B. McCoy is dead after a car plunged over a high embankment into the La Crosse River. Mrs McCoy was pinned under the vehicle and drowned. Dr Care Jo Beetw, Mrs Beebe, Harry Karlsman, and Colonel McCoy were seriously injured. Two McCoy children escaped unharmed.
Crippen Murder Trial Witnesses Test Carbolic Acid Handling
In a London court, defense challenges proving death by cyanide while undertaker and morgue keeper testify they used large amounts of carbolic acid to mask odors from Crippen home body. Prosecution aims to show evidence of poisoning, as witnesses recount steps to retrieve the corpse from the cellar and transport to the morgue amid questions about dirt, stones, and preservation.
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United Preas Wire
Fandon Rept
Becausy
Crippen
Wifch
Arthur Newton
Carcotlo
Newton
Tay
Schraeder
Charige
Trapadut
Dew de Hifchell
Mak Say
Helle Elmore
Celipe
Barly
Services in Memory for United States Leader Bowers
Funeral services for Lloyd Wheaton Bowers former US golf tutor general were held privately at the Hotel Touraine after his death on Friday. Honorary pallbearers, including Oliver Wendell Holmes, Hurlburt, Waldo, Harston, Hays Hammond, Byrne, and Monroe, were listed as attending. The burial will take place at Westfield.
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United Ress
Boston
Tattan
Lloyd Wheaton Bowers
United States
Hotel Touraine
Me. Bowers
Westfield
Beardes
Taft
Ooraalon
Oliver Wendell Holmes
United States Supreme Court Hurlburt
Chicago
Otte H. Waldo
Thomas B. Harston
John Hays Hammond
Washington
Dimes Byrne
New York
Robert Greer Monroe
Harmon Makes Excellent Showing at Farman Flight Event
Clifford W. Harmon, New York financier, borrowed Grahame-White’s Farman biplane and delivered an excellent showing today as the second week of the exhibition opened. Harmon led the field in an impressive display of aerial skill amid steady spectator interest.
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Howton
Clifford W. Harmon
New York
Grahame-White
Farman
Modern drama limits defied by Muptertinck wife production
The article notes Maurice Mater and Georgete Lelane presenting a new play by pastor Kind, hailed as a daring modern drama venture. It mentions the husband wife duo, the French Macbeth produced by Martaine Maetertinck, and reports on remarkable success with seats at $40 each, highlighting innovative stage concepts.
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Maurice
Georgete
Lelane
Muptertinck
Martaine
Maetertinck
Macbeth
Harvard Boston aviation meet mishap and speeds reported
Fragmented account describes a New Yorker crashing during a landing at the Harvard Boston aviation meet. The report notes a time record attempt of about eighteen minutes and a 46 second speed trial, with unclear names and outcomes due to damaged text.
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Harvard-Bostou Aviation
Ellwood Dead at DeKalb Fortunes Faded for Owner
Ellwood a pincer manufacturer at DeKalb died after a brief illness. He had adopted a child and left a will naming heirs. Neighbors recall his health declining in the weeks before his death and the community mourns his passing. The article notes legal steps and the estate handling following his demise.
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United Preng
Tosteriod
Dimnthe
Candidacy Allegations Rise Amid Campaign Tactics
The article reports on two prominent politicians accused of unseemly campaign methods. It mentions efforts to influence voters through intraparty friction and social pressure, noting a controversial tactic involving a rival candidate and party members. Strong-arm language about political maneuvering is rendered in neutral terms.
Song Bird Duel Sculpts Cavalier and Chanler Rights Battle
The article reports on a high profile legal battle over a prenuptial agreement between Madame Cavalier and her husband Chanler. Cavalier aims to enforce the arrangement and control fortune transfer, while Chanler relatives plan counter moves to protect the fortune. Paris and New York locations are referenced as key battlegrounds in the dispute, with interviews and court maneuvers hinted at as the case unfolds.
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Rynket Prem Wire
York
Cavalier
Americas
Elaine
Arcade Today
New York
Iene
Hie Dent
Hebert
Aton Ride
Wey Harrix
Tine Cavalier
Chanter
Chanler
Pam
Harris
Mr Chawler
Population of Dayton Deliberations and Unclear Data
Fragmented OCR text references Dayton population and a tentative 24 per cent increase. No clear dates or entities are usable. The readable terms include Dayton, United, Bren, Ware, Rept, Glendiun, Darewie, Mit Lhe Drier, and LOD, but the passage is garbled and lacks concrete facts.
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Vty United Bren
Ware
Wioditiate
Rept
Glendiun Darewie
Two Killed On Night Express Wreck In Knoxville
A night express wreck near Knoxville killed Engineer and Fireman Branel. Both men died after the locomotive tore apart the car and trapped the engineer beneath the engine. Residual wreckage showed the train badly damaged with several cars overturned.
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Express
United
Willian
Prom Ata
Nile Dorth
Subters Fy
Knoxville
Branel
Bad Crash Destroys Hocking Valley Train at Walbridge
A passenger train from Columbus derailed near Walbridge while traveling about forty five miles an hour. Three people are reported dead including the engine engineer and the superintendent of motive power, G J Devilbisw, both of Columbus. The road foreman of engined is named George Milhrowne of Columbus. Several passengers are injured but none fatally.
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Tulade
Columbus
Walbridge
Toledo Oilers
G. J. Devilbisw
Engined
George Milhrowne
Old story of danger and distant war revealed
A fragmented wartime narrative cites Representative Mebasehittinn of California urging military action. The piece hints at a looming conflict with a rising threat, promising revelations that could reshape public opinion and policy.
Explorers Describe Polar Trek and Labrador Journey
A letter from Herbert Beiltmeniin and Donahh Macao recounts a Peary polar expedition route via Ungara Labrador to the George rivers. The narrative mentions explorer Willie E. Cwtvat and Dr George B thone among party members. The party travels east through uncharted Labrador and Nascaupee lands toward the George rivers.
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New York
Herbert
Tomer Donahh
Berery Hortheri
Ungara
Haddon
Willie E. Cwtvat
George B Thone
Labrador
George Rivers
President Refused to Pardon Weighers
New York dispatch reports the president declined to grant clemency to Edward Boyle Moyle Pod Hennesweyy and Thomas Kelps three sugar weighers convicted of participation in alleged frauds. They serve one year at Blackwell’s Island penitentiary. Oliver Spitzer was pardoned and testified later.
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New York
Ome
Patt
Eward Boyle
Moyle Pod
Hennesweyy
Thomas Kelps
World Begins Fight Over Trusts and 1904 Politics
A stark editorial discourse from 1904 critiques trust power and nationalistic excess, urging reform ahead of an election. It cites Harriman and Cartelyou, questions presidential stewardship, and condemns corporate influence on public welfare and policy.
Vanderbilt Patient Stricken With Typhoid Fever
Fre Hyttadd Braue Mthee reports Vanderbilt is ill with typhoid fever after an attic exposure. Dr De Kapp has attended the patient and notes the fever began two weeks ago and the condition is monitored with care while recovery proceeds.
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Vanderbilt
Pert
Foo
Bae
Vanderhilt
de Kapp
Summer Homes Looted of Jewels in Massachusetts
Mathspoleett, Mims, Sept. 12. Burglars raided summer homes here causing losses over $100 in gems and jewelry. Mrs A J De Koven of Chicago and Mrs A Wo Blvke of Boston identified among victims. Police credit a motorboat pirate gang with the job, as they hunted along the bays and beaches.
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Mathspoleett
Mims
A. J. de Koven
Chicago
A. Wo Blvke
Boston
Buxarde
Wih
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