Prohibition Candidate Woolley Helps Rally in Chicago
John G. Woolley, Prohibition presidential hopeful, spoke at Handel Hall to a large crowd of local supporters after a welcoming parade. Volney B. Cushing also addressed the gathering as the Prohibition special wrapped up a nine day southern trip and headed east. In Wabash Indiana northern Indiana canneries close the tomato season with a near one million cans packed.
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Chicago
John G. Woolley
Handel Hall
Volney B. Cushing
John G. Wolley
Union Station
South
East
Wabash, Ind
Indiana
Lost pocket book and notes prompt liberal reward
Lost pocket book with a large sum of money and checks. return to JOURNAL office for liberal reward. Also advertise selling our high grade laundry and toilet soaps with exclusive territory Millen Soap Company 612 Adams street Chicago.
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Journal Office
Millen Soap Company
Adama Street
Chicago
Even ING JOURNAL advertisement and Boutelle update
An advertisement offers Dwight's Com plexion Beautifier free to each lady who sends address and 10c for packing. The notice notes a limited trial period and ships a full size box to subscribers. Separately Miss Grace Boutelle reports physicians say Representative Charles I E Boutelle has improved at McKeown sanitarium and may leave, but should stay another month.
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Evening Journal
Dwight
Fred
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington, W. Va
Bangor
Grace Boutelle
Charles I E. Boutelle
MeKewn Sanitarium
Waverly
Mass
Boutelle
County Valuations Expanded in Marquette County Meeting
The Marquette county board of supervisors equalized valuations on Tuesday night, raising the total from 9.5 million in 1899 to 17.0 million. The tax commission visit influenced the rise though many new values were ignored. In Marquette Ishpeming and Negaunee deductions totaled 5.32 million, leaving the county tax at 118,847.50.
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Marquette
Mich
Board of Supervisors
Tax Commission
Ishpeming
Negaunee
Young Illinois Man Karl Smith Dies in Iowa Farm Tragedy
Karl Smith, 22, a recent recruit to the Statler farm in Keota area, was found dead with a gunshot wound to the left temple after leaving the house yesterday afternoon. Coroner Dr. Chas. Stewart was summoned, and the case is under inquest at Keota undertaking office. The previous year he worked for Squire H. Statler until his death and aided Mrs. Statler on the farm.
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Chas. Stewart
Karl Smith
Statler
Keota
Squire H. 8. Statler
Mr. Statler
Keeta
Keota Tragedy: Earl Smith Dies by His Own Hand
Special report from Keota details the death of Earl Smith age about 20. He lived with uncle Lindsay northwest of Wellman after losing both parents. Witnesses recall despondent behavior from Wednesday, with remarks about not being captured and possibly shooting himself. Coroner rules death self-inflicted amid personal crisis. Burial set at Fairview cemetery. uncle Lindsay to attend rematins. Other locals mentioned include Mrs J B Taylor and Mrs Jackson visiting from the East, Lot Birney returning from Ohio, and J Lindley Coon handling Mutual Fire and Tornado records.
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Keota
Earl Smith
Lindsay
Wellman
Statler
Queer Statler
Smith
Fairview Cemetery
Riverside visitor attends Democratic rally in the city
Fred A. Druf of Riverside joined a Democratic rally in the city today. Chicago resident J. B. McClelland arrived this morning on the Narrow Gauge to attend tonight’s reunion.
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Fred A. Druf
Riverside
J. 8. McClelland
Chicago
Bank Run Forces Dramatic Cash Rescue in Grand Haven
In Grand Haven Michigan on October 11 a bank run threatened the Grand Haven National Bank. Officials telegraphed Grand Rapids for help, and Wylie of Grand Rapids First National Bank flew in with $250000 in currency and specie. The emergency passed as confidence returned and deposits remained at risk from malice toward officials.
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Grand Haven, Mich
Grand Haven National Bank
Grand Rapids
Wylie
First National Bank
Assaulted by Tramps in Wabash Train Robbery
Telegraph Lineman K Jackson of Chicago, riding in an empty stock car, was beaten and shot by two tramps during a theft on Wabash train No. 63 near Mansfield. He identified himself and described the assault before likely dying, with $80 stolen and the assailants fleeing toward a water tank. The incident follows a separate typhoid outbreak note from Racine urging schoolhouse disinfection and medical reporting.
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Decatur
Ill
Berk. Talbot
Mansfield
K. Jackson
Chicago
Tie
Jackson
Kidnapped Babe Reunited With Father After Twenty Years
In Missouri, a daughter believed abducted as an infant twenty years ago has reconnected with her father Martin Chism of Kokomo Indiana after a Missouri study town reader prompted by a mailed inquiry. Father and daughter still unknown to identify the kidnapper. The case was long pursued by the family and neighbors until the Missouri return revealed the daughter’s lineage.
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Kokomo
Ind
Martin Chism
Missouri
Fannie McClelland
Chism
Stephen A Douglas Draws Large Democratic Crowd at Graham Theatre
A tall, well known Douglas supporter arrived this morning and checked into Hotel Allen. He is set to address a packed Graham Theatre this afternoon with both Democrats and Republicans in attendance. North county towns sent strong delegations and Keota to Sheokuk were represented. Opera house décor featured flags and portraits of Ryan Stevenson Hancock Douglas Gordon and Schley.
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Hotel Allen
Stephen A
Preachers Set for Second UP Church Services Tomorrow
Rev. Thompson of Crawfordaville will preach at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Second Up Church. On Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock Rev. P. Davis of Ainsworth will also preach at the same church and hour.
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Thompson
Crawfordaville
P. Davis
Ainsworth
First Football Game Of Season Set For Tomorrow
The season opener features the Academy against the High School at 3:30 PM with strong teams on both sides. Admission is 15 cents. The rest of the excerpt notes a charity social, a mite box, and small financial takeaway, plus a local business change and a family travel update.
Local Wellman and Crawfordsville Merchants Visiting
Mr A J Nichols and wife of Wellman visited the city today. Nichols is a former Academy student and a prosperous gents' furnishing merchant. A L Griffith, a prosperous Crawfordsville merchant, also called on residents during the day.
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A.J. Nichols
Wellman
Nichols
A. L Griffith
Crawfordsville
Chas Hughes Returns Home From Nebraska Tour
Chas Hughes concludes a two month tour of Nebraska with Bond's Concert Bard and heads back home. His performance circuit included multiple venues and local engagements with the troupe.
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Chas Hughes
Nebraska
Bond
Precast for Iowa forecasts fair to showers Friday
The report notes fair tonight with possible showers Friday in the southeast portion. In local news Walker Crawford and wife of Ainsworth visit the Dr L Baird and Marion Crawford homes while J N Jones of the Eower grocery moves into the Dr Dewey residence on South Marion Street.
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D. C
Specia
Lowa
Walker Crawford
Ainsworth
City
Dr. L. Baird
Marion Crawford
J. N. Jones
Eower Grocery
Dr. Dewey
South Marion Street
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