White Sox Battle for Second as American League Stays Tight
Baseball notes from New York and Cleveland report White Sox hovering in second place in the American League race after midweek games. Cleveland wires a 4-1 win while Chicago struggles to gain ground. In Washington a cruiser Yankee is wrecked and may be a total loss without favorable weather. Murphy claims Chicago v New York game, citing an umpire error as the decisive moment.
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Washington
Navy
Yankee
Busterd
Roosevelt Replies To Bryan On Haskell Standard Oil Ties
President Roosevelt defends Gov. Haskell against Bryan charges linking him to Standard Oil interests. He cites Oklahoma actions on Prairie Oil and Gas Co as proof of Haskell's alleged corporate influence. Reports from New York and Ohio detail calls for Haskell's resignation from the Democratic campaign treasurer post amid related bribery and railroad promotion rumors. A separate item notes two men found dead along a Nickel Plate line near New Haven with firearms and masks.
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Haskell
Democratic Campaign Committee
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State University
Guv. Haskell
New York
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Sveral
National Committee
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Standard “Ol Co
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Frank 8. Monnett
Havewell
Standard Gi Co
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Ind
Roy Shirley
Melvos
Ralph Roach
Pauiding
Nickel Plate
New Haven
Fame Muir
Taft Begins Western Tour in Chicago Rally
William Howard Taft, welcomed by Chicago crowds at Orchestra Hall, urged labor legislation and a labor square deal. He praised labor’s interests, attacked Bryan, and promised vigorous action on pro labor measures as part of an aggressive campaign. Taft planned further stops through the Northwest.
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Gorman Tarbil
Meard
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Knight Declines Governor Nomination in Utah
Provo Sept 24 Dease Knight nominated by the Democratic state convention announced he would refuse the nomination. The candidate stated his decision after the convention and planned to continue his political career elsewhere.
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Provo
Utah
Dease Knight
Railroad Tail Injury At Elevated Track Incident
A midwest report describes a yard worker removing a tail from a ratle near the Terminal railroad of ft Lows elevated track. Workers struggled as splines and heavy air caused injuries including broken limbs. two crew members were seriously hurt, one hospitalized. A similar accident occurred years earlier on the Union Pacific railroad with a prone rail and damaged ties.
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Ankien Bui
Crete
Union Paritic Railroad
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Tiene
Lowe
Woman Burned to Death in Fire at Padnanam Ohio
In Ashtabula Ohio on September 24 Lena Landon of Padana ram died when a fire started by an explosion during a dispute. Her young nephew was badly burned as flames spread through the house.
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Lena Landon
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Waa
His Objection De Style and Mormon Wives
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss objections to polygamy and religious lifestyle, with garbled phrases referencing Mormon practices and denunciations or questions about plural wives. The readable bits hint at social or religious controversy but lack coherent facts or context.
Bryan's Ohio Campaign Tour with Dem candidates
Reports from Toledo to Columbus detail William J. Bryan's second Ohio swing during the campaign. Crowds reached about 20,000 in Columbus, with 2,000 extra seats. Judge Harmon and other Democrats shared stages as Bryan defended tariff and judiciary positions, while other speakers urged party unity and ongoing organizing.
Colonial Country Club Hotel West Baden Springs Rates Ad
An old advertisement lists Colonial Country Club Hotel West Baden Springs Indiana rates from 260 to 3.59 per day with baths and private bathing. The copy touts mineral water for kidney liver stomach and other ailments and invites readers to send $2 to receive details, presenting a promotional tone for health claims.
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Colonial Country Club
West Baden Springs
Indiana
A Remarkable Stone Brought to Honolulu by Mauna Loa
A strange Hawaiian stone from Kaulu, described as the Deucalian stone, is said to reproduce itself when placed in a glass of water. Natives claim it multiplies into five or six stones after a few days, sparking curiosity and possible experiments.
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Kaulu
Mauna Loa
Koloa
Kau
Uiat
Inion Station Time Card Reads Odd Morning Schedule
Fragmentary time card entry shows north bound timings with unclear lines and partial station references. The legible parts indicate times around 6:50 am 7:20 am and 9:15 am with scattered letters and a Marlon or Columbus mention, suggesting a disrupted schedule snippet.
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