Just a Farmer Just a Farmer
A farmer, Elisha Hopkins, plans to move to town and open a store after nosing ahead with mortgage payoff and stock. He buys heavily on credit, clashes with Nathan Taylor, and faces mounting debts as a sheriff closes in. His wife Sarry prefers the farm life, and with the farm rented to Squire Brown, they decide to return to farming after failed store ventures.
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Salry
Jish Hopkins
Jetter
Hiram Potter
West
Larry
Sarry
Hiram
Reuben Smith
Nathan Taylor
Reuben
Nathan
Lish
Barry
Wood & Co
Deacon Rounds
Squire Brown
Ile
Hopkins
Sally
Elisha Hopkins
Fairbanks Arrives in Boston for New Hampshire Fair Visit
Vice President Fairbanks lands in Boston and is greeted by New Hampshire supporters. He will travel to Concord to be welcomed by Governor John McLane at the state fair. Springfield report notes Illinois Central back tax inquiry submitted to Governor Deneen awaiting further legal steps.
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Fairbanks
Boston
New Hampshire
Concord
N. H
John McLane
Hampsshire
Springfield
Ilinois Central Railroad
Deheen
Boys
Convention Hindered by Noise from Milwaukee Hall
Milwaukee Sept 12 Little business was done at the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen convention due to loud uproar near the hall. Delegates shouted louder while attempting to transact business, and a Moore motion to adjourn prompted a special committee to seek a new venue.
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Milwaukee
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Moore
Ecuador Quake Devastates Strawfield Areas Threatening Panama Hats
New York dispatch reports Juan B. Mlores of Menador arriving with word that the Matglor Delta district in Ecuador suffered destruction of strawfields due to earthquakes. The catastrophe imperils the future of the Panama hat industry as a result.
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New York
Juan B. Mlores
Menador
Matglor
Ecuador
Quakes Rattle Arbato Town in Ecuador
Three temblors were felt Monday morning in Arbato capital of Tunguaragua province, with a fourth in the evening. Residents fled homes and camped in the streets overnight in Guayaquil dispatch.
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Ecuador
Guayaquil
Arbato
Tunguaragua
Baseball Scores From Chicago to Brooklyn
Baseball scores dated September 12 report results across leagues. Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati in fifteen innings while Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 8 to 0 and Boston topped New York 3 to 0. In American League action New York routed Boston 33 to 11, Philadelphia beat Washington 4 to 1, Detroit beat Cleveland 4 to 3 in eleven innings, and Chicago defeated St. Louis 7 to 3.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
American
Miss Jean Reid to sail from England for U S visit
Miss Jean Reid daughter of Ambassador and Mrs Reid will sail from England on September 12 to visit friends in the United States. William Smith of Sioux City Indiana a member of Company L Iowa National Guard is dead at Marysville Kansas after a fall from a train. Kalid Anfloos leaves Mogador Morocco as Tangier dispatch says order restored. Fort Benjamin Harrison camp of Instruction near Indianapolis to break up September 15. Fraternal Union of America supreme lodge convenes at Denver Colorado. Widow of Herman Oelrichs said to contest his will. Albrecht prince of Prussia regent of Brunswick has had no stroke.
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Jean Reid
Herman Oelrichs
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Tangier
Kalid Anfloos
Mogador
Morocco
Starving to Death Turns to Electric Bitters Cure
Mrs. Mary H. Walters of Columbus Ohio says her stomach weakened by useless drugs left her unable to eat and nerves wrecked. After trying Electric Bitters her health improved immediately and she fully recovered. The advertisement promotes the tonic as best health remedy priced 50 cents, guaranteed by Stewart druggist. Also notes a Christian Science lecture by Bicknell Young in Graham on Sept 13 1906 at 8 pm with free admission. Mrs Scott Reister Mrs Gola Hise and Mr and Mrs Chris Jones visit Bert Tracy in Brighton.
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Mary H. Walters
St. Clair St
Columbus
Stewart
Bicknell Young
Chicago
Ill
Scott Reister
Gola Hise
Chris Jones
Brighton
Bert Tracy
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Frank H. Sweet
Bizness
Long’s
Sairy
Charles W. Fairbanks
Panamas
Pom Rac Trust
S.S.S
S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
G&e
California
Portland
Washington
Rock Island
Golden State
Pacific
H. W. Russel
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