Terre Haute council power shifts and city lighting deal
The Terre Haute council faces a power struggle as figures like Harriton and Crawford push favored outcomes at the national convention and city contracts. Huntington street lighting and streetcar service reforms draw public scrutiny amid claims of political maneuvering and profit.
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Terre Haute
Tunse Hayes
Ind
Ganeral Harriton
Bissco Hutestl
Russeil
Andy” Crawford
Crawford
Whoo Harrizon
Tex
Harrison Extravagant Plea After Republican Victory
Mr Cournot describes the Trent republican triumph with grand language thanking the Republicans of Maryland and Georgia for a sweeping victory. The letter laments Democratic collapse, praising the magnitude of the result and urging continued support for the party.
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Cournot
Bexsaurs Harrison
Editor Acquitted In Interfering With Rail Receivers Case
Wyoming editor and two associates were found not guilty in a federal case charging interference with Union Pacific receivers during a railroad strike. The district judge instructed the jury to render a verdict of not guilty after the prosecution failed to prove the charges. In a separate brief dispatch, an American tourist in Mazico Tuxrax was found wandering demented after being drugged and robbed, with his home listed as Pittsburgh.
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Wyoming
Jalon Maciine
Cixvexsk
Wyo
D. F. Bean
Carbon County Journal
Burke
Eleck
Carbon County
Guy Martin Kealy
Rawlins
United States District
Union Pacific
America
Mazico
HF. J. Hasley
Piteburg
ML Veriten
Burkitt
Senur Baale
Eterutia Meteorological Adolian
Gariion
Ita
Stocoklyn Eagle
Leavesworth
Navy
War Department
Port Leavenworth
Capraves
William & McCuskey
Howse
Sixth Cavalry
Yhoman Glainy
Sentinel
Department
Riggies
For and Against War and Peace in the East
A Paris Times dispatch hopes rivalry between Britain and the United States in the east may help end the war. Berlin reports Germany urges China to negotiate peace with Japan directly, while others warn that such steps could invite annihilation. Also promoted are a witch hazel salve and a Virginia vinegar product as cures and household staples.
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Losvos
Standard
Berlin
Leeds
Germany
China
Japan
Paris
The
Times
Journal Des Debaty
Great Britain
United States
Anuther Sapien
Witt
New Precinct Changes Planned for Third Ward Elections
The Commissioner of Elections Herald proposes forming a new precinct in the Third Ward to balance voter totals after 726 women cast ballots in the existing Third precinct. Boundaries in all wards will be adjusted, with specific shifts in the Fifth Ward moving territory south of Seventeenth Street to the first precinct and north of Seventeenth Street to the second. Budgeted campaign expenditures for E. J. Weening’s Democratic bid for Secretary of State total $24, including travel and postage costs.
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Commissioner of Elections Herald
Secund Commivcioner Herald
Pease
Seventevat Street
Seventesath Street
Eam
E. J. Weening
Wellington
Bia
Dla Ie
Herning
County Central
Daily Market Report and Local Notices
Market data shows wheat and corn prices fluctuating with May contracts up and down, pork futures advancing and then softening, and oats steady with little change. Local notes reflect a Second Baptist church reunion, Want and Miscellaneous columns, and business ads announcing services, calls for bundling, and a range of daily prices for livestock and commodities.
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New York
Sutgo
Wigei
Ste
Sudaggovaze
Wavet
Ure
Sige
Puck
Sisilby
Bart
Stis
Baxire
Chuice
Feremen
Dairies
Whiskers Cost Captain Larcomb His Sweetheart
In Greenwich Village tales Captain Larcomb, famed for his thick whiskers, refused to shave. His beloved could not accept a life with his facial hair, offering marriage only if he shaved. He chose whiskers over love, the city buzzing about the rich bachelor’s facial attire.
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Earcomb
Greenwich Village
Captain Larcomnb
New York
Fuse
New, York Advertiser
Professor's Chickens and Other Old Time Jests
A collection of humorous snippets from letters and jokes including a tale of a professor with poultry misadventures on an East Providence car, a tale of a cigar loving friend who never smokes, a colossal inverted harp story, a royal retort in a hunting trip, a classroom miscue about a blue heron, and potato serving tips from the New York Telegram.
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Providence
Providence Journal
Kansas Nebraskas football game at Lawrence Saturday
News item notes the Kansas and Nebraska football clash set for Saturday in Lawrence with high local interest. It marks the first league game in Lawrence this season, featuring players Williamson Stone Steinberger and Armor in doubt due to an injury from the Michigan game.
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Kansas-Nebraska
Lawrence
Lawrence Tlawnusee
Kansas Nebraska
McCook
Nebraska
Kiniss
Williamson
Stone
Steinberger
Armor
Michigan
Ujet Resson
Quet Mit
McCabié
Witnesses Uphold Alibi in Meagher Case
Dr. W A Noble and J A Ray of Caldwell testified they could not positively identify the defendant as the killer of Meagher. Talbott is bound over to the district court without bail and remanded to county prison for trial. St Benedict Church near Seneca was dedicated with about four thousand attendees under Bishop Funk and local clergy. Captain O Strait of Bourbon County died suddenly of heart failure in Blue City.
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Salina
Stephen McKee
Sylvan Grove
Mitchell
Anthony Mcdive
Lesvenworth
Tescutt
Try
Wing ‘Teacsott
Senna
Shelfton
Griver
Covic
Elis
Sewest
Leavenworth
Tescott
Bejuit
Mitchell County
Betidous
Glen Filer
Anthony McKee
Anthony
Elmira
Beluit
Stare Wing
Fort Smith
Ark
Colene
Enterprise
Boond
Mtutxtrow
Mike Meagher
Caldwell
Cox
W. A Noble
J. A. Ray
Caldwell al
St. Benedict
Seneca
Church of St. Benedict
Here
Louis A. Funk
Kansas City
Seifecher
St Louis
Charles
Luibert
Michael
Atenton
Hurley
St. Bridget’s
Norwavilla
O. Strait
Bourbon
Fr Lowrr
Bourbon County
Bhig Eliy
Child eyes and school life dangers in the modern classroom
The piece warns that eye health suffers from prolonged daylightless study, poor lighting, and harsh school habits. It urges proper reading posture, book distance, and even withdrawal when necessary to prevent near sightedness and eye displacement in children. It also notes hygienic school conditions and contagion risks.
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Wen Delver
Harvest Excursions and King Humbert in Rome Oddities
The Rock Island Route promotes harvest excursions to Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory with special round trip fares and limited ticket validity The text also recounts a comic scene in Rome as King Humbert walks through poor quarters failing to drink alcohol and responding to a beggar's plea with a humorous exchange and a dramatic exit.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Deerhood
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Waco
Texas Cotton Palace
H. O. Ganver
Kansas Avenue
Topeka
Luauiey
Jackson Street
Bumbert
Wumbert
Italy
Rome
Togenta
Humbert
Tome
Stolen Ivory Statue Reported In Local Notice
A fragmented item notes a missing ivory statue and two bank documents. The message mentions a reward and a request to leave items at a Collins location, with vague references to local case numbers and addresses.
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Bank Deero Pension
Collins
The Duragon Fly This Japanese Child’s Kite Dragon Tale
An account from Japan describes the playful creation of dragon flies using bamboo poles and string. Children chase a suspended dragon on a tethered line, twirling the end to animate motion as they maneuver through rice fields and gardens.
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Japan
WF Taylor
Raktan
The Jap's Clock An Odd European Timepiece
A description of a rare Japanese clock used by Oriental keepers and European observers. The device features a sliding time tube and a weight-driven pointer, resembling a Fahrenheit thermometer more than a conventional clock, with a chained mechanism wound around a toothed wheel to record time.
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