Women raiders in Republic county close down local booze joint
In Courtland Kansas on October 13, a group led by Mrs. Harris and two other women attacked a whiskey joint in the village west end. They shattered windows, overturned bottles, and forced the keeper, Joe Clark, to flee. The women pursued arrests but the local justice refused to act, as they vow to continue efforts to end liquor sales.
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Courtland
Kas
Wichita
Republic County
Kackley
Here
Cubs
Harris
Robert Joundblade
John McGregor
Romez
Nwar
Bob Acres
Loy
Campaign Speeches Limited Before Oct 10 Fires Begin
Des Moines reports both major parties set Oct 10 as the start for public campaign speaking. From then on every available speaker was deployed, with Republicans delivering more speeches than Democrats. Party organizers Chairman Spence and Chairman Morrissey coordinated efforts amidst limited rally activity.
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Dea Moines
Spence
Republican State Committee
Morrissey
Parl Party
Shout All
Snag in river sinks steamer near Keonoon bridge
Gatlettsbirs Ky Oct 13 A steamer named F P A Goble struck a submerged log just above Keonoon bridge in six feet of water. Captain Duffy, with diver Vie Earhart, expects to free wreckage by Wednesday.
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Gatlettsbirs, Ky
A. Goble
Keonoon Bridge
Duffy
Vie Earhart
Complete cure reported within a week from various applications
A brief note states a complete cure occurred within a week from diverse applications. It extols the product as wonderful dentifries that Gleanes and heals, preserves, and fights sores with liquid, powder, and paste forms.
Woman Tries to End Life After Domestic Quarrel
St Louis, Oct 13. Mrs James Patterson of 944 Chouteau Ave attempted suicide by drinking carbolic acid after a quarrel with her husband who failed to return home for dinner. A friend stopped her, a stomach pump was used, and she was pronounced not serious.
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St. Louis
Marnhing
James Patterson
Choutea Avenue
Passengers Lose Lives On Steamer Cxil Sinking Report
Halifax reports a steamer bound from Travadie New Brunswick to New London sunk near New London with the captain and crew of seventeen and fourteen passengers lost. The ship, owned in Chatham, NB, faced disaster prompting relief notes and local warnings.
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Halifax
N. S
Travadie
N. B
New London
Chatham
New Brunswick
Strikers Sentenced in New Haven Conspiracy Case
Eight of nine union miners convicted on a conspiracy charge linked to a tramsters strike in New Haven were sentenced to ten months in county jail. Brockfort defaulted after appeals to the supreme court. The case, one of Connecticut's notable labor trials, involved jurors and a decision on a new trial.
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New Haven
Conn
Orrent Brockfor
Connecticu
Supreme Court
Interpreter as Enem y of Prisoner Sparks Court Protest
Judge Neilan protests the appointment of Joseph Ashear of Cincinnati as interpreter for Kapool’s trial accusing Ashear of bias against the defendant Mahmud Hamer. The Syrian defendant’s counsel claims Ashear aided the prosecution and jeopardizes a fair hearing in Hermilton.
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Hermilton
John T. Neilan
Qanasel
Satin Kapool
Mahmud Hamer
Belds
Joseph Ashear
Cincinnati
Kapools
Ashear
Peace Returns to Dubuque Saloon Wars
In Dubuque Iowa October 13 peace returns after a beer price war between Milwaukee Malting and Dubuque Saloonkeepers ends when the Fred Miller firm raises Miller beer back to 6.50 per barrel. Saloonkeepers had pressed for lower prices to win local business. The dispute risks further contention as buyers react to narrow margins.
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Dubuque, Fa
Usere
Brewing Company of
Milwaukee
Dubuque
Matling Company
Malling Company
Sulsonkeepjer’ Association
Xriday Ulzhr
Fred Miller Company
Alber
Mer Aelion
Slapped Bride and Guilty Plea in Des Moines Case
Windelberg pleaded guilty to assault in Des Moines Iowa after slapping his wife weeks after their wedding. He paid a fine and offered his arm to the bride. The couple had quarreled over a trivial matter, and the groom apologized, claiming his temper got the best of him.
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Des Moines
Qet
Theas Weeks
Wallliam Wintjebers
Lwa
West Grand
Windelberg
Wellington Village Faces Library Levy Vote in November
The electors of Wellington vote on November 8 whether to accept Governor Herrick’s library gift and fund the library through an increased levy. Trustees warn that a non vote counts against the library and urge turnout to ensure continued support for library maintenance and operation.
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Jor Herrick
Wellingtom
Wellington
Cnivks
Cuunen
Friends of the
Lbrary
Kaiser Trooper's Wild Ride Captured in Muddy Escape
A Kaiser trooper riding from the German cavalry fled after a muddy start, arousing pursuit. He was seized by the police, covered in mud and highly agitated, after trying to flee from DeArmona's barn where the horses were kept.
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Stein
Hamiton
Chas i Eckstein
DeArmona
Bette
Army general urges bigger pay for enlisted men
General Funston, commanding the Department of the Columbia, reports that further talks with officers confirm his position that the army should substantially raise the pay of enlisted men. He argues for a noticeable salary increase to attract and retain troops.
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Washinton
D. C
Funston
Annie
Prohibitionists Meet at Sherburne Minnesota
Sherburne Minnesota on October 23 hosted a Prohibition party event led by candidate C W Dorsett with speeches by D D Artehell Winnebago City and J E B Robinson Fairmont. The gathering noted McClerry as the likely congress candidate and J S Robinson leading in a three cornered governor race. Watawan and Startin counties clash over senate candidates with Watawan holding the seat. Dorsett planned further stops at Albert Lea Winnebago City Triumph and Hecon Lake.
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Sherburn
Mian
C. W. Dorvett
Sherbourne
Dorsett
D. D. Artehell
Winnebago City
J. EB. Robinson
Fairmont
McClerry
Congress
Mr. Jonson
J. &. Robinson
Watauwan
Startin
Yeu
Albert Lea
Triumph
Hecon Lake
Steamboat Sinks on Striking Wreck Near Paducah
Paducah Kentucky October 13 The Paducah and Evansville packet Gob Dudley wrecked after striking a sunken wreck eight miles above here at 4 a m All passengers were saved The boat owned by Captain T G Ryman Nashville was chartered to the Packet company and valued at 1000 dollars It can be raised
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Paducah
Evinsville
Dudley i
T. G. Ryman
Nashville
Packet Company
Babcock Cares Not About Campaign After Backlash
Washington reports say Congressman Babcock shows indifference to Democratic hopes this year. He is said to have lost interest in the house race, focusing instead on Wisconsin troubles and the effects of La Follette turning down Speaker Ganson’s speaking tour.
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Washington
Democratic Congressional Committee
Knowles
New York
Babcock
Lasfollette
Gauson
Lifollette
Dols
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Claims Quick Clean Sweep
A local ad extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burmas, sores, bruises, cuts, boils, ulcers, skin eruptions and piles. The 28 cent ointment is advertised with a guarantee of satisfaction by Frank Nadler of Brogeist.
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Bucklen
Frank Nadler
Brogeist
Disbarred by Relatives: Hamiker Arrested in Chicago Fraud
Hamiker A Ber 14 Thomas RR Millikin, the Fisgition man, was arrested in Chicago on a charge of swindling women through an alleged fake employment agency. Today he was brought before the Cook County grand jury in $1,000 bail on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses. He claimed ties to Hamilton's first families but his motives remained unclear and he could not post bail.
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Hamiker
Thomas RR
Millikin
Chicago
Ida Ltvymends
Belatos
Cook County Grand Jury
Miltkint
Hamilton
Governor Mickey Opens Portland Visit With Naval Event
Governor Mickey of Nebraska and his party arrived in Portland for the battleship Nebraska event. They planned to attend the ceremonies, then depart for Nebraska later tonight.
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Portland
Ore
Mickey
Nebraska
Lover and Uncle at Loggerheads Over Marital Plans
In St Louis Isadore Weiss, a former restaurant owner, is accused of unlawfully detaining his 18 year old fiancée MS, the niece of Charles Weiss of Chicago. A warrant was requested but stayed for further investigation as the family disputes the engagement and upcoming marriage plans.
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St Louis
Ord
Charles Weise
Chicago
Isadore We
Novil
Seventh Street
Isadore Weise
Charles Weiss
J. D. Drakon
Weiss
Wies
Lin
Sirys
Hella
Young Weiss
St. Louis
Law
Isadore Weis
Isadore Weiss
Rela
Charles Louie
Raffle of Self for a Dinner Raises Postal Law Question
An Arizona man asks the Post Office Department if it is legal to advertise and raffle himself for $1 per chance with 2.5 odds of winning a dinner, promising the prize and using mail remittances. Officials say postal law prohibits schemes distributing money by lot or drawing and will not decide on the writer’s case.
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Washington
Arizona
Post Office Department
Askiex
Tombstone
A. T
DD. C
Plumbing Service Advisory for Sanitary Repairs
A warning against sickness from improper plumbing urges consulting qualified plumbers before or after defective work. The message invites readers to contact the firm when in need of plumbing services to ensure proper, proficient repairs.
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