Brewers Fight Favors Bryan in Indiana Campaign
Indiana Brewers association protests to the Democratic State Central Committee against inviting William J Bryan to speak in Indiana this fall. Debate centers on Bryan’s stance on local and county option, with Kern pressured to choose between party unity and brewer sentiment.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Brewers’ Association
Democratic State Central Committee
William J Bryan
Bryan
Nebraska
Indiana
Brewers’ Association
John W. Kern
Waiteves
Monon Trainmen Get Pay Increases in Lafayette
Lafayette Indiana July 11 trainmen and yardmen of the Monon railroad will receive substantial pay raises. The order applies to several departments and is expected to boost the local payroll by about ten thousand dollars.
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Lafayette
Ind
Menor Railroad
Wellman to attempt Atlantic crossing in Arctic dirigible
Waller, Elderman and Melvin Vaniman plan to cross the Atlantic this fall in a dirigible balloon built for the Wellman polar expedition. The craft has been tested twice in voyages over the Arctic Ocean.
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Wellman
Atlantic
New York
Waler
Eltman
Melvin Vaniman
Wellman Polar Expedition
Arctic Ocean
Livewire Tragedy in Owosso: Girl Severely Burns-Father Rescues
In Owosso Michigan Grace Glanders a year old daughter of Fredericklanders was severely burned when a live telephone wire hung from a vacant house and caused direct contact with her skin. Her father Frederick Glanders rescued her after she clung to the wire as other children were shocked. Eugenia Hall suffered a minor shock during the attempt to help. The wire was across an electric light line and the current was on at night. The injured girl remains in precarious condition.
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Owosso
Mich
Grace Glanders
Eugenia Hall
Kansas City
Schenectady
N. Y
Clinton DeWitt Sharp
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Eunice Graham Whittaker
Homes
William
Cora
Helen
Eunice
Sharp
Rochester
Capt. Whittsett
Congressman's Financing Under Inquiry In 20th Century Probe
An inquiry has been ordered into the election expenses of Congressman Sibley. The investigation aims to determine funding sources and possible irregularities surrounding the campaign budget. Officials disclosed the move amid ongoing scrutiny of campaign finance practices.
Judge Orders Sibley Audit In Pennsylvania Race
An audit of Joseph C. Sibley’s $49,000 election expense account in Pennsylvania’s Twenty eighth district will begin August 29. George S. Crissweill issued the order at William J. Breene’s request and Sibley must appear in person. A $5,000 bond for costs was required. If proven false, Sibley could lose his place on the ticket and face criminal prosecution.
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Franklin
Joseph C. Sibley
Congress
Pennsylvania
George S. Crissweill
William J. Breene
Sibley
Sibiey
Hughes Favored To Name Next Chief Justice
Beverly Massachusetts July 11 says President Taft plans a long coast cruise and will discuss the vacant chief justiceship sparingly. Gov Hughes remains the leading candidate with age and tenure in mind while Senator Root is considered unlikely and 40 to 50 year old judges are preferred for a long useful term.
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Beverly
Mass
Evans
Burgees Point
Taft
Hughes
Oyster Bay
Gov. Hughes
Elihu Root
Great Court
Lightning Storm Damages Homes and Trees in Caldwell Area
A July Caldwell storm damaged multiple properties amounting to thousands. A bolt burned the roof of Fred Baldwin’s house, county Essex supervisor, delaying fire crews. John Crawford Burns’ nearby home suffered about $20,000 in damage. Clinton and surrounding areas also suffered tree strikes and cattle losses.
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Caldwell
N. J
Fred Baldwin
Essex County
John Crawford Burns
Clinton
Weather update for Illinois Indiana Fair
Cooler today and tomorrow with variable winds across Illinois and Indiana. The outlook notes a brief cooling trend and unsettled conditions in the region with possible light activity.
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Illinois
Indiana
Missing cash on ship Franklin raises questions in Norfolk
In Norfolk Virginia July 1 six thousand five hundred dollars vanished from the receiving ship Franklin’s safe. Paymaster Hilton received ten days leave and was recalled. Officers held a conference but details remain unclear. A report says fifteen thousand dollars was hidden in another part of the same safe and unaccounted. The sentinel assigned to the office was jailed for inattentiveness to duty.
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Norfolk
Franklin
Hilton
Brig
Chicago Market Reports Open with Varied Price Movements
Opening prices show hogs bids mostly lower with light and mixed packs near 8 60 to 9 25. Cattle and sheep operate softer with cattle down around 10 and sheep 10 to 15 lower as receipts loom high.
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Texas
Baseball Results in National and American Leagues
Standings and scores from Chicago New York St Louis Cincinnati include Crandall Ames Drucke Meyers Schlei Cole Kroh Kling Mattern Graham Willis Bachman Lush Corridon Bresnahan Rucker Bergen Suggs Gasper Mclean with team records and inning breakdowns.
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Chicago
New York
Crandall
Raymond
Ames
Drucke
Meyers
Schlei
Cole
Kroh
Kling
St. Louis
Boston
St Louis
Mattern and
Graham
Willis
Bachman
Lush
Corridon
Bresnahan
Cincinnati
R. WB
Brooklyn
Rucker and
Bergen
Suggs
Gasper and
Mclean
U. S. Minister to Salvador On Way to Post
The United States appoints a minister to El Salvador who is traveling to his diplomatic post. The envoy, accompanying officials, travels by sea and air to assume duties. The mission aims to strengthen ties between Washington and San Salvador.
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U. S
Salvador
American submarine Salmon arrives in Hamilton on endurance voyage
The Salmon under Commander G. Davison arrived in Hamilton Bermuda from Boston on endurance trial. The crew endured heavy seas in the gulf stream and seasickness among green hands. An engine mishap forced running under the other engine. voyage described as fine overall. She will sail to Hampton Roads in a few days.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Salmon
Davison Commanding
Boston
Gulf Stream
Green Hands
Hampton Roads
Wisconsin Forest Fires Cause Nearly Five Million In Losses
Milwaukee July 13 Wisconsin forest fires are estimated to have cost nearly 5 000 000 with major damages in Chippewa Falls Mari nette and Wausau Medford and Prentice regions. Twenty counties suffered fires this year and five mills burned averaging 100 000 each though danger has ended.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Chippewa Falls
Marinette and Wausaw
Medford
Prentice
Phillips
Scores From Midwest Baseball Doubleheaders
Milwaukee matchup ended 0 to 3 with Minneapolis losing. Indianapolis beat Columbus 6 to 1. Kansas City triumphed over St Paul 3 to 1. Louisville defeated Toledo 9 to 7 in the first game and 3 to 0 in the second game.
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Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
St. Paul
Louisville
Toledo
Local Market Prices and Grain Rates in Chicago Area
The listing shows heavy shipping grades and grain prices from Beach Wickham Grain Company Chicago with bundled quotes for corn oats and flour related items. Wholesale livestock prices include cattle and sheep with lower ranges noted, while hay straw and dairy products display modest per unit rates.
Diamonds Smuggled From Luderitz Bay Reported In New York
Customs officials in New York are alerted to possible smuggling of rough diamonds valued at about 460 000. They were reportedly taken from Luderitz Bay in the German South West Africa colony and may be transported to New York. The diamonds could enter duty free since the 10 percent import duty applies only to cut stones.
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New York
Luderitg Bay
South- West Africa
United States
Browne Faces Primary Challenge in Illinois House Race
Lee One Browne again seeks a seat in the Illinois house amid bribery trial shadows. Petitions circulate in LaSalle County for Browne and other accused lawmakers from Lorimer and jackpot cases who either quit races or avoided renomination. Browne faces four opponents for the minority seat as trial preparations continue for his Lorimer bribery charge set July 26.
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Chicago
Lee One Browne
Illinois House of Representatives
Cook County
Lorimer
D. W. Holstian
Iuka
Lorkmer
Pob" Wilson
Southern
Sahroom
Mike Yore Wines
Son County
H. J Beckemeyer
Carlyle
Ilinois
John Broderick
Holstlaw
West Side
Broderick
Joe Clark
Vandalia
Springfield
Clark
Browne
Wayman
Thugs Shoot Officer In Mt Washington Street Car Hold-up
Lieutenant Shriver Stewart wounded during a Mt Washington Branch holdup at Shalerville. Three assailants tried to stop the street car as conductor Charles Henner aided the safety switch. Stewart died or is dying after surgery as suspects William Herman Frank Rujack and Edward McDonough are linked to the crime.
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Pittsburg
Shriver Stewart
South Side Hospital
Mt. Washington
Shalerville
Stewart
William Herman
Frank Rujack
Yodes
Edward McDonough
McDonough
Charles Henner
Lenner
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Tangier
Percival Dodge
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Cyrus Wicker
Fred Carpenter
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