National Rifle Association Meets At Perry Ohio
The National Rifle Association national matches begin in Perry Ohio with Lieut. Col. Evans as executive officer. State teams depart tomorrow as entries rise. Prizes include a solid silver cup and life memberships while events run through the press match and championship series.
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War Department
Marine Corps
K. K. V. Casey
William T
U. S. Marine
R. K. Evans
National Rifle Ation
Ohio State Association
Wyoming Girl Bargain Prices Advertised at Graham Night
A grainy ad copy notes bargain prices for Wyoming Girl figures at the Graham night event. It mentions a price cut to 10 20 30 in response to opposition and highlights the sale as a sure bargain.
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Wyoming
Steet
Ning Girl
Grahan
aAvill
Transport Indiana Arc Light Tragedy Claims LIneman
In Riverside a lineman was killed when Walters touched an arc light’s live cable while assisting a lineman. The instantaneous shock blew through his body and threw him from the pole. He regained consciousness hours later and was found to have swallowed tobacco which may have contributed to the fatal result.
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Ind
Augustars
Riverside
Walters
Hannibal Hamlin Centenary Observance in Paris Hill
The Paris Hill community marks the Hannibal Hamlin centennial with a memorial bowlder to be unveiled by Julia Frances Carter. Speakers include U S Senator Eugene Hale and Maine Gov Fernald with ex Gov Long. The event is tied to Maine’s first old home week and honors a 19th century abolitionist leader.
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Hanniball Hamlin
Oxford County
Paris Hill
Hiram Heald
Hamlin
Loren B. Merrill
Hamlin m Mansion
Julia Frances Carter
Mary B Carter
Carter
Hannibal Hamlin
United States
Eugene Hale
Long
Massachusetts
Fernald
Maine
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
Joshua L. Chamberlain
Muscatine Girl Sets Out to Wed in Yokohama Japan
Miss Julia Hutchinson a Muscatine society girl sails 9000 miles to marry Ralph L. Harding in Yokohama Japan. The couple plan to live in the Philippines where he works as a government employee.
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R. L. Harding
Yokohama
Japan
Julia Hutchinson
Oberlin College
Heart
Ralph L. Harding
Philippines
Doctors to honor Holmes as physician in New York event
The County Medical Society sets an Oct. 9 celebration at the New York Academy of Medicine to honor Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes's achievements as a physician. Dr. Irving Voorhees chairs the planning committee and speakers include Dr. M. H. Richardson and Dr. Edward Otis. Holmes taught anatomy at Harvard for 35 years.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
New York City
County Medical Society
New York Academy of Medicine
West Forty-third Street
New York
Irving Wilson Voorhees
M. H. Richardson
Harvard Medical School
Holmes
Edward ©. Otis
Boston
William H. Thomson
Steamer Fair Oaks Wrecked at Gray's Harbor Bar
The steamer Fair Oaks wrecked on the bar at the harbor entrance during a gale. It is a total loss. The crew was rescued by a U.S. gunboat with help from the life saving station. The deck lumber was washed overboard.
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Hoquiam
Wash
Gray's Harbor
United States
Fair Oaks
Powerfully Armed Battleships Authorized Next Fall
Two United States battleships authorized by the last congress will be laid down next fall and will mount heavier batteries than any other warships built or ordered by any nation.
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United States
Taft Eyes Postal Savings Bank Plan Amid Debt Shift
President Taft signals in Beverly Mass that his December message will push for early postal savings banks. He favors using hundreds of millions in postal funds to buy government bonds and opposes bank deposit guarantees. Secretary Meyer backs postal banks, arguing they could lower rates and curb gold outflow. The text also contains miscellaneous poems and jokes from the Chicago Tribune.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Congress
Republican Party
Treasury
Meyer
Navy
Strathcona and Hill Meet in Winnipeg Greeting
J J Hills special train arrived early from St Paul forcing Strathcona to miss the station greeting. At the Canadian club 1500 citizens welcomed the two railroad pioneers with handclasps and applause before luncheon and brief addresses.
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Winnipeg
J. J. Hill
St. Paul
Lord Strathcona
West
Banks Flush With Cash Ready to Move Crops
Western and interior banks hold ample reserves and can fund crop movement without help from eastern banks. Acting Secretary Norton, after meeting the president at Beverly, dismisses reports of money shortages for moving crops.
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Treasury
Washington
Norton
Beverly
War Department delays decision on exhuming Lt. Sutton
Washington officials postpone action on Mrs. Sutton’s request to exhume her son Lieutenant Sutton buried in Arlington National Cemetery. With the secretary of war absent, the department will withhold a ruling for the present.
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War Department
Sutton
Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Department
Secretary of War
Rescue of Contractor by Wellston Authorities From Mob
In Wellston, St. Louis county, authorities with difficulty rescued Florian Volse a contractor from a mob of about 300 negroes. The violence followed a melee in which John Price a negro of East St. Louis was killed by a white man. Volse claims he shot at another negro.
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St. Louis
Wellston
Florian Volse
Volse
John Price
East St. Louis
Volfe
Vanderbilt Not Slain, Coroner Duped
A false report spread by telephone claimed Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt was shot at the Grand Union hotel in New York. The coroner’s office was given the alarming tip but it proved to be a hoax.
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Vanderbilt
New York
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Grand Union Hotel
Fifteen Mexican Miners Die in Mine Accident
A Mateahaula dispatch reports fifteen miners killed and thirty imprisoned when a cage dropped 1,500 feet in the La Paz mine after a cable parted near Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Mateahaula
la Paz
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad asserts internal use acts on blood and mucous surfaces building constitution and destroying the disease. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any failure to cure and urge sending testimonials.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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Dakota
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Dr. D. Arthaud
Osteopath
Kirksville
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West Washington Street
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Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
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W. M. Butterfield
Crail
Eicher & Livingston
Charles A. Dewey
Temple Building
Washington, Ia
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Omee
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Shington, Iowa
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Chicago Moise
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G. B
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Bright
Lemmon’s Pharmacy and
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Minneapolis
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Weathen
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Peoria Express
Peoria Lim
A. J. Morris
A. B. Cutts
Munn & Co
Scientific America
MUNN
Four & Co
Hawkeye
Barnes
Hawkeye Lightning Rod CO
Riverside, Iowa
Chichester
W. M. Keeley
E.D. Morrison
P. J. Hanley
Famers & Merchants
State Bank
Capital
S. A. White
Sam'l Thompson
R. L. Coulter
W. A. White
D. F. Macon
Austin, Sutherland
R. R
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Dr. King
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
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