Tanner Pays Asa Reward for Carrying Al ton for Republican Ticket
Indignation runs high over alleged bias in enforcing child labor laws. Illin ois Glass Company influence linked to the appointment of Louis Arrington of Alton as state factory inspector. The Times-Herald argues Arrington was chosen to reward Alton for helping elect Governor John A. Tanner, amid claims of political favoritism and pressure from the glass industry. The piece cites Arrington’s ties to the Illinois Glass Company and details concerns about child labor in glass manufacturing, noting the difficult conditions and health risks for young workers.
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Arrington
John J. Brenholt
D. & Sparks
George M. Levis
Hlinois Glass Company
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Tiinwia Glues Company
Hieh
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Ada
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Assurances and Controversy Over Factory Official Appointment
Details reveal positive assurances given to Mrs. Kelley about her retention in the bureau's department. Knox College president Finley and governor's private secretary J Mack Tanner indicate the appointment was seen as reappointment, with Mrs. Kelley later notified after public announcements. Friends of the child labor law seek clarity amid concerns over Louis Trington's role.
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Duke and Duchess of Rio Grande Charged With Defrauding Hotels
In Marylebone police court a Brazilian duke and a woman identified as Mrs Clara Conger faced charges of defrauding hotels and boarding houses. Testimony from landladies described repeated refusals of payment from June through August. The court remanded them for a week, with potential release for the woman on bail. An American observer claimed the woman is well known in New York as Mrs Clara Conger. The embassy plans to attend the trial. the woman’s citizenship was challenged after her marriage.
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England and Silver Move to Calm the Metal
London reports the Indian government seeks an excuse to calm silver and cover drafts. Banks offer slips on exchange at about 18 pence, while rupees to sovereigns at 15. The government may need gold to settle drafts, prompting a silver coining move to meet present requirements.
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India
Edmands Surrenders to Colorado Officers Without Requisition
Kansas City Sept 8 John B Edmands youth accused of murder of Nevraakan M Kay on Pike s Peak surrendered to Colorado authorities meeting Sheriff Boynton at Colorado Springs. He agreed to return to Colorado without a formal requisition to face larceny charges for taking items from Dr Fraker s office. Colorado will cover Edmands and witnesses expenses. exhibit paintings by Arthur Peck offered at 31 Monroe Street. dentist P A Peak in Crosby s store.
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Edmunds
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Colorado Springs
PILES OF BUFFALO BONES IN MONTANA FERTILIZER DRIVE
In Montana's Sweet Grass Hills and along Mik, Sy, and Marale rivers, vast buffalo bone piles, up to eight feet high and totaling about 170 feet long and 50 feet wide, await shipment for conversion into fertilizer. A Chicago firm has gathered bones for years, and experts fear three more years of this work could erase the buffalo from Montana.
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National WCTU Convention to Be Held in Buffalo
The National WCTU announces its annual convention in Music Hall Buffalo from October 2 to November 1. Three major women's conventions will follow in Toronto and Canada, forming a remarkable trio. Frances K Willard and Katherine Stevenson signed circulars. Lady Henry Somerset will preach the annual sermon on October 8.
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Music Hall
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Katherine
Stevenson
Henry Somerset
United States
Help for Hanna Nomination Push at Democratic Convention
Columbus G Sept State Democratic convention to meet tomorrow with district meetings. Main speaker will be Mr Bynum of Indiana. Purpose to nominate a full state ticket. Columbus contingent plans candidates for senator and state representatives and urges neighboring counties to follow. Party must petition to get on the ballot.
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Eldorado Beats Newton In Split Baseball Doubleheader
Eldorado wins first game 4 9 over Newton while Newton edges Eldorado 11 to. A schoolboy injury story accompanies the ad for Chamberlain's Pain Balm from Meyer Bras Drug Co St Louis Mo noting quick pain relief and healing.
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Secretary Wilson Tours Transmississippi States
Secretary Wilson returns from a tour of Montana Utah and other Transmississippi states he notes better times for agriculture irrigation sugar beet and horse raising and says there are no idle men west of the Mississippi He predicts higher wheat prices due to world shortages and domestic crop limits while crediting improvements across all farm products.
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Andrews to quit Brown University presidency
It is unofficially announced that Dr. Andrews will resign the presidency of Brown University after a conference with the advisory and executive committees. His view is that his duties at the Cosmopolitan would prevent devoting time to both roles, despite a faculty letter asking him to stay.
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Shortage in Europe Stirs Large Wheat Export Demand
American consuls report a Europe wide wheat shortage with France needing about 6 million bushels to cover deficits. Estimates show the US and Canada must export 120 to 130 million more bushels than last year, as crops fail across Russia Austria Hungary Romania and Bulgaria amid wet seasons and poor grain quality.
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Explosive blast devastates Cygnet causing several deaths
A nitro glycerine explosion at Grantwell near the National Supply office in Cygnet killed six men including Sam Barber Allein Fadjia John Thompson Charles Bartel Henry Havens and others. The blast destroyed the National Supply building wrecked the Ohio Coal company works and left every pane in town shattered. The town of about 1200 faced widespread damage and injuries.
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Germany May Be Sorry for Harassing England, Bis marck Says
Paris dispatch notes interview with Prince Bismarck quoting fear that German actions at Peterhof were wasted. He reportedly urged a serious pact with a clear, decisive plan to halt Britain’s pretensions and warned Germany may regret harassing England too much.
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Travel and Local Notices Amid Various Ads and Remedies
The page includes a mix of travel rates to St Louis with specific Sept dates and $6 tickets, local medicinal ads for cholera remedies and worm treatments, New Mexico resort promotion at Las Vegas Hot Springs, and laundry and tailoring service mentions. Multiple named locals and establishments appear, with promotions for Buckeye Pile Ointment and No-Do-Tac, plus rail and hotel rate notes.
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