County Teachers Hold Annual Institute In Bargress County
The forty eighth annual Bargress County Teachers Institute convened at Walnut Street School. From 9 to 16 o'clock enrollment and opening exercises occurred led by County Supt Burris with Dr H W Elson of Athens Ohio as first instructor. Afternoon sessions featured Prof J M Black and discussion on civil war causes. The group included many local teachers with notable mentions of A W Inman and W G Heffernan, and impressions of a brighter meeting room.
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Bargress County
Walnut Street
B. J. Burris
H. W. Elson
State University of Ohio
Athens
Ohio
Bison Maui Anttor
T. C. Cherry
Bowling Green
Kentucky
Teachiera
Daviess County
A. J. Kinnaman
J. M. Black
Washington
Blaon
Eivil
Abraham Lincan
Cherry
Reform talk and local notices amid election discourse
The passage records partisan arguments about republican principles and a push to enlist beneficiaries of privilege. It mentions educational figures, a jeweler, and teachers traveling to a session, with Dr. Robert J. Alby cited as a democratic superintendent candidate and editor of Education-down. Miss Mary Motirhyel is noted for summer travel to Indianapolis and return for openings.
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Bryan
Robert J. Alby
Jis
Discounted fabrics and blankets entice shoppers
Advertised woolen goods and dress fabrics draw many adult customers with a large, varied stock. Prices include blankets at twenty five per and many items well below half price. Shoppers are urged to browse upstairs for boys clothing and sugar remains offered at seventeen pounds per dollar.
Morocco Names Mutai Hafid Sultan After Palace Coup
Tangier August 24 reports the defeat of Abd El Aziz by his brother Mulai Hafid who is proclaimed sultan. Officials who served Abd El Aziz declare support for Hafid, uniting major Moroccan cities under his rule. The battle saw disrupted artillery and tribal panic, with Abd El Aziz retreating to Settat pursued by Hafid forces.
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Tangier
Abd-El-Aziz
Mutai Hafid
Abd-Ely Arii
Mulai Hafid
Morocco
Tanlet
Abd-El Aziz
Murat Hatid
Abd-E Azim
IL Abdelaziz
Alexcort
Settat
Blulai Hafid
Abd El-Aziz
Suhan Wild
Casa Blanca
Damancyy
New Business House Planned on Main Street Site
Mrs Aller Togtéy owner of the old homestead on Main Street just east of Temple Court contemplates erecting a two story business house of tab let. Nathan Beluga has returned from a short visit to Terre Haute.
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Aller Togtéy
Main Street
Temple Court
Nathan Beluga
Terre Haute
Vice Blamed for Race War by Springfield Pastors
Rumors accuse vice and pulpit leaders as causes of social unrest. Clergy from Springfield denounce lawless acts from the pulpit while urging calm and lawful protest amid rising tensions.
Claims Against City Filed
Springfield residents file claims totaling about 25000 for looted or burned properties after riots linked to political and moral conditions. Loper, the heaviest loss, will not pursue actions. City may resist payment pending lawsuits as juries return memories of the riot. Encroaching riots drew visitors from Central Wisconsin. five holdup licenses may be revoked. mayor involved in an arrest. Grand jury to resume.
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Springfield
Springfeld
Loper
Ptat
Winois
Reece
Electrician's cross state bicycle trip ends with ownership dispute
A well dressed young electrician from this city rode to Vincennes Indiana on his bicycle. He returned at night wearing a khaki suit and grease stained clothes causing gossip among locals. At a mill a night watchman questioned his ownership of the bicycle, but after a lengthy exchange the man proved his right to the wheel and continued home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Gerosa
Ce ‘Ostals
Washington
Secret Service Baffled by Chicago Theft Streak
A long running Chicago theft case has puzzled Secret Service agents for about a year and a half. The pattern and targets suggest a coordinated effort by a skilled group operating across the city. Investigators seek tips from the public to identify suspects and thwart further losses.
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Secret Service
Mysterious $173000 Theft Case Arrest Report
George W. Fitzgerald, once a Chicago subtreasury teller, is arrested on a larceny charge in connection with the 173000 theft from the United States subtreasury on Feb 20, 1907. He had been under suspicion and was discharged for negligence as authorities pursue other implicated parties in Washington and Georgia.
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Chicago
Aus
United States
George W. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
William Boldenweck
Young Secret Service Agency
Bolflensyeck
Othgra
Pares Barbour
Chetlsin
Severanjpat Yoults
James McMullen Dies at Home in Chicago
Telegram to John McMullen reports the death of James McMullen formerly of this city. He was a saloon operator in Washington for years, moved to Chicago about twenty years ago, and died at about seventy. He leaves a widow and two children. Funeral arrangements pending. body may be brought home for burial.
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Washington
John R. Early
Early
Salvation Army
Health Department
North Carolina
Lynn
N. C
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Louisiana
H E
Philippines
Sousa
Elizabeth Sousa
John Phillip Bouse
Antonio Suuzs
United States Marine Band
Hease
Darmstadt
Germany
Macon
James HL Hall
Bibb County Democratic Club
Norman E. Mack
National Democratic Committee
Chicago
W. J. Bryan
Democratic Nomines
John McMullen
Aclington
Quant
James McMullen
Poe
Mullen
John, McMullen
Has
Freeman Saloon Robbery Leaves $110 Missing
Sunday night a $110 theft occurred at Freeman Saloon with cash in a till and register taken. John Hardcastle, a colored man, charged as suspect. $75.65 recovered. Freeman family away. building houses saloon restaurant and housing. Hardcastle faces charges of intoxication and possible burglary or grand larceny. investigation ongoing.
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John
Hardcastle
Syetman Freeman's
John Hardcastle
Freeman
Zack Jones
Hogan's Saloon
Notable names on Sunday ex cursion from Herd
Viewers on Sunday afternoon excursion from Herd included Asa Jones Walter McCarty Bain Parris Mar fox Williamson Woodson Thorp Thomas Walah Raymond Horrall Ruby tussell Jesbe Swarts and Lot te McGehee.
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Vinecennes
Herd
Asa Jones
Walter McCarty
Bain Parris
Marfox Williamson
Woodson Thorp
Thomas Walah
Raymond Horrall
Ruby Tussell
Jesbe Swarts
Lotte McGehee
Puckett Coleman Marriage Ties East and West Residents
William O. Puckett of east Main Street wed Hazel G. Coleman of west Sixth Street in a Saturday ceremony at the groom's mother Mrs Nancy A Horrall home. Rev John R Welsh officiated with attendants Arnold Puckett and Miss Hazel Elmorp present.
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William O. Puckett
East
Main Street
Hazel G. Coléman
West Sixth Street
Nancy A. Horrall
John R. Welsh
Arnold Puckett
Hazel Elmorp
Convention Notes A O EL Meeting Plans Convent
A meeting of the AO EL is set for the afternoon to discuss the coming convent to be held here. A locomotive leaves Loomotie at 6:00 pm with a turning at 22 that night. Ai radé departs promptly at 7 and will be dominated by green lights. A dig and dance will be at the Peoples haji Monday night with tickets on sale now. About 60 percent of the word product of the world is handled by Great Britain Turkey holds the record in Drapers ton to the Hoputation.
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Atata
Loomotie
Great Britain
Turkey
Auto over embankment after political meet near Vincennes
A touring party from Petersburg to Vincennes led by Edwin Shepard narrowly escaped fatal injuries when their car lost control on a hill in the White River bottoms. Fremont Goodwine James Emigon Fred Sims and John Moorman suffered only minor bruises as the vehicle turned turtle. The group delayed returning to Vincennes for repairs and time to reach the road.
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Vincennes
Ind
Petersburg
Fremont L. Goodwine
Wil- Vameport
James EB. Emigon
Fred Sims
Indianapolis
John L. Moorman
Knox
Edwin 8. Shepard
White River
Goodwine
Bims
Tailanapols
Senda
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Joe Wallace
Educator-Journal
A. P. Wasthofer
Joe Dearmin
Ene
R. C. Harris
Can
Nerburg Schoais
I. Ae
Junilor McGinnis
Po Utynauies
Ton Elis
A. M. McGuire
Eas
Eee
A. W. Inman
W. G. Heffernan
R. D. Wadsworth
Siiie
Cleveland
Waa
Clevaland
J. F. Homanm
Institute
Odon
Madison
Yy B. J. Bureis
the Public Schools
WF. Axtell
The
Washington Public Schools
J.B. Garten Dliuye
Hoorn
Mis Ophiliy Khdlatek
Winang
Eh Aligmobile
Mary Motirhyel
Washington, High School
Daviess Coumts
El-Aziz
Rute
Mural Hate
London
Islai ‘Hafld
Margero la Ruch & Conti
France
Spain
Hafid
Wrights
Vitur Ja
Clermont
Haron Destourneles de Constant
Wilbur Wright
Wee Elven
Wright
Focal Agricultural Society
Orville Wright
Panae
Hazers
Roosevelt
Beatt
West Point
Military Academy
William T. Rossell, Jr
Cal
William
Rossell
Engineer Corps
Army
Harry U. Weaver
Illinois
George Washington Chase
New York
James 4. Gillespie
Pennyylvania
Byroh
York
Willam
Wellington Trade
Alabama
Issac Spalding
Oklahoma
Col. Scott
Sagamore
Cal. Scott
Wiks
Scott
NEW Business House
Indiana
Jepson
Laper
Leper
Vincennes Hotel
Saxpteion
Errest
Iee
Sub-Treasury
Guatody
Lake Superior
Kermode
Philip
E. E. Hastings
Sopaly
Clienié
Hastings
Vinbennes
Puckett Coleman
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