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31 Aug 1908

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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1908

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Day SF Mograt Monday August 1 1008

Local page lists a calendar item titled Day SF Mograt Monday described for Monday August 1 1008 with event details in the community notices.

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SF Mograt
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Sailors barred from dancing pavilion at Oyster Bay

President’s yacht Sylph sailors were refused entry to a village dancing pavilion at Oyster Bay and argued with staff over Navy uniform restrictions. The incident follows posters advertising the pavilion as open to the public. Locals noted the Sylph crew were well behaved in the village earlier that summer. Also reported: white pig disease killing hogs in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, with livestock dying and owners unsure of source.

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Cbster Bay Sylph Roger Wiliams Oyster Bay United States Navy Finy Place Greensburg Cook Township Westmoreland County Joseph Harsin Wovere Mills Corts Vicloity
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Negroes in National Law and Order League to be Included

A telegram from prominent Black leaders states the National Law and Order League will admit Negroes in its Chicago Lafayette Atlanta and Washington branch. Nashville reports former Senator E B Carmack will return to newspaper work as editor of the Nashville Tennessean succeeding H M Butler. Orange N L school board plans disinfection of hooks in city public schools before opening Sept 8 after an unusual rise in scarlet fever cases.

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Chicago Fittsburg Lafayette Atlanta Nashville Tean EB. W. Carmack Democratic Party Teauéséce M. RB. Patterson Nashville Tesmeatecuo Bir Carmock H. M. Buler Renuins Orange N. L Senoola Edith Haz
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Bank Robbery at Easton Near St Joseph Mo

Robbers wrecked the Bank of Easton at Easton Missouri early Sunday morning and took about 150 dollars from the vault. The break in damaged the vault floor and a large hole was blown in. Mrs Marshall saw two men at work but fled in fear. Officers pursue suspects tied to a prior station robbery.

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St Joseph Bank of Easton Easton Mra. A. Mare Shall Rt Joseph Rishafile Cleveland bie-Behaeren Pouhle Pleye Schmidt O'Leary Mo‘Intyre Rosman
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Confederate Lieutenant General Alexander Stewart Dies in Mississippi

Gen Alexander Stewart one of the last two surviving Confederate lieutenant generals died Sunday at his home in Bitort Mississippi. He was born October 2 1821 in Rogersville Hawkins Tennessee and educated at West Point graduating June 1843. He served as a lieutenant in the Fifth United States artillery and later taught mathematics at Wear Palms.

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Bitort Mise Alexander Stewart Lila Tennessee Bug Tage Bithzthorn Rogersville Hawkins Tenn United States Military Academy West Rolo Hae Institutio Jue United States
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Funeral for Cousin Amid Timber Accident

Dr VanDedel attended the funeral at New Hope Unstitute on Sunday for Jease Van Dedel, his cousin, killed by a treefall while cutting timber. He was thirty one years old.

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VanDedel New Hope Jease van Dedel
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Emergency currency to replace current notes under act

Washington report on emergency currency printing. About 25 million already printed and delivered to the treasury. Projected monthly issuance around 2.8 million, with 500 million ready by February 11, 1909. Notes to be distributed to reserve centers then banks, replacing existing notes with the legend This note is secured by United States bonds or other securities.

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Washington Ralph Bureau of Engraving and Printing Treasury Department Department Pfe United States
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Race War Narrowly Averted After Black Mob Threat

A violent flare in the city began with the shooting of Policeman John Williams, sparking a Black mob near Glenwood Park. Leaders urged dispersal, and racial tensions cooled without further bloodshed as authorities contained the unrest. Matthews, labeled a dangerous man, had prior crimes including a four year old lethal incident and was known as a prizefighter.

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Parsons Res John Willams Glenwood Ielaea Arithout Matthews Tazad Peng Kangas Ainegra Thin City
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Suspect identity in riot damaged Silverware restaurant case

Report describes a suspect marked HT Leper connected to a riot damaging a Silverware restaurant in Springfield M Aus. Ferris claims the name H T Laper engraved on silverware. Ferris from Mexico says he came to write riot stories and kept the silverware. Investigations planned for Monday.

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Springfield Aus Ferris Sandsy Rien
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Bishop Walters Urges Black Voters in Taft Watch

Bishop Alexander Walters of the African Methodist Episcopal church publishes an address urging Black voters to oppose Taft and the Republican ticket. He accuses Roosevelt and party leaders of endorsing a movement to exclude Black people from politics and claims Wright’s Tennessee appointment signals Democratic influence. He urges unity and independent judgment on political questions.

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Alexander Walters African Methodist Episcopal Church Walters Tate Waltera Roosevelt Repubican Dts Luke .E. Wright Tennessee Ian Mr. Taft Hself Democratic Party Washington Bryan Himuel
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Hitchcock to Lead Western Campaign Managers Meet

Frank H Hitchcock, Republican national committee chair, leaves New York for Chicago to confer with western campaign managers and advisory committee members. He plans a quick return, then a southern swing to coordinate fundraising and strategy with state chairs and the national committee. Meanwhile Democratic nominee William J Bryan launches a multi city tour starting at St Paul and Fargo to attack government extravagance.

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New York Frank H. Hitchcock Republican National Chicago Hitchcock Point National Committee Cincinnati Taft Sryap Lincoln Willam J. Bryan Grant St-Paul Fair Grounds Fargo Grand Forks N. B Sioux City Bryant
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Taft at Middle Bass and Election News From Wisconsin

Taft arrived at Middle Base Island after a wakeful night and delivered fourteen speeches Saturday, leaving a tired but fit impression as he campaigned through Arkansas. Weather notes predict fair conditions with showers in Indiana Missouri and Illinois. A trapper found dead in Rhinelander Wisconsin with a bullet wound, suspected murder for a cash stash. An Oakland indictment accuses Claudiano and others of planning dynamite use near a supervisor’s building. Mrs. Charles E B Smith praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a painless remedy sold locally.

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Middle Base Island William H. Tet Middle Base Club Mr. Taft Hot’ Springs Charles Eb, Smith West Prenkiss Sevie Dr. King William C. Betta' Arug
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Chicago Triumphs Over New York 2 1 in Tight NL Game

Chicago edged New York 2 to 1 as Hofman drove in the decisive run with a second inning single. New York tied in the second on Seymour’s hit, but Chicago’s defense held firm. A large crowd filled the stands as the Giants pressed for a pennant race milestone.

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Mixed sports and religious notes from a crowded issue

The page blends sports reports with a dense summary of events from a Baptist congress and international visits. It mentions a Detroit game incident with injuries, college league scores, and a note on a Sunday service led by a foreign pastor with delegates from many nations attending the European Baptist gathering and a message from Lloyd George urging peace.

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