Hastings Likely Nominated for Prosecuting Attorney
Elmer B Hastings of this city is expected to be named the Republican candidate for prosecuting attorney at the Shoals convention next Friday. Hastings faces no strong opposition as Myers and Thompson withdrawn under liquor-issue pressure, clearing the way for Hastings who would balance anti temperance sentiment with saloon-friendly actions from prior service. An excursion to Shoals is planned for tomorrow at 8 a m to attend the convention.
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Elmer _B. Hastings
Shoals
Hasteings
Maplin County
Daviess County
Hastings
Steve Myers
Kal Thompson
Blackstone
Finteelf
Inawa-O
Myers
Thompson
Republican Party
Daviess
Brartin Coun
Elmer E. Hastings
Bogard Township
Éaine
Huetligs
Dayless
Martin
Elmer Hastings
Elmer
Mysra
Shoala
Ee Convendian
Public Money for Campaign Purposes Debate
A historical note argues that July 1 as a dividend period became a pretext for boosting "confidence" and "prosperity." It claims three quarters of the last session's billion dollar appropriation was directed to aid Taft, framed as a campaign contribution via accelerated federal contracts.
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Washington
Taft
Roosevelt
Sam
America
Vast Federal Spending Aims To Jumpstart War Era Industry
A garbled dispatch describes a rapid mobilization plan with a $750,000,000 line intended to flood federal departments and factories with orders. Officials press for quick, decisive action to boost production in ships, locomotives, clothing, machinery and related industries to sustain a booming wartime economy.
Bryan is gratified by two speeches in Lincoln
William J. Bryan spoke at the Capital Ble to the Association of Growers and Butchers of Lincoln and later to the state Democratic gathering of Grocers and Butchers. He argued against monopolies in some products while noting merchandising risked monopolistic control. He praised Democratic newspapers for campaign contributions and urged awareness of political funds and subscriptions.
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Linoik
Nab
Hongary
Menver
William J. Bryan
Association of Growers and Butchers of
Lincoln
Sannee
Grocers and Butchers Association
Bryhn
Alte
Bryan
Democrat
Prince of Wales lands in Quebec amid roar of guns
The Prince of Wales arrives in Quebec as a military salute rings out and crowds cheer the future ruler. Officials greet him with ceremony while international guns thunder in the celebratory welcome.
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Prince OF Wales
INTER
Quebec
Que
Earl Grey
Canada
Lauter Aga
Cliffa
Rulst
Iver
Eitie
Hempshire
Elng
Edward VII
Statura
slase_groppe
Arma
Vanthead
Standard Won Out On Appeal Huge Oil Fine Reversed
Chicago federal court reversed a $29 240 000 penalty against Standard Oil in an appeal ruling on the Interstate Commerce Act. The government may seek a rehearing within 30 days, with possible trials on multiple indictments.
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Chicago
United States Court of Appeal
Wesdnnesday
Standard Oil Company, Tio
Landis
Edward Bogardus
Interstate Commerce Conitulsaon
Grosscup
Iittla
Sime
Congress
Archway Collapse at St Paul Union Station
A section of the St Paul Union Station archway collapsed Wednesday morning as passengers crowded the entrance for morning trains. Cabman A. Kergan was injured while others narrowly avoided the falling structure. Bystanders urged caution as the event disrupted the station’s opening and boarding.
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Ation
St. Paul
St Paul
St. Paul Union Station
Yes
Fragmentary excerpt on due process and equal protection
The text argues that due process and the right to be heard are fundamental guarantees not to be overridden by equality enforcement. It contends no government power should override basic rights before judgment, and stresses the essential relation between individuals and government as co partners in civil society.
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Peing
Rumor of Admiral Rozestvenky death edited in Russia
Berlin dispatch from St Petersburg reports a false death tale of Admiral Rozestvenky circulated widely in Russia with church services held for his soul. Emperor William communicated condolences via the German naval attaché. Nebogatoff and Stoessel attended mass. a German admiral sent greetings from a village. A telegram from him claimed he felt better knowing of the death.
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Berlin
St. Petersburg
Rojestvenky
Bad Naphelm
Russia
Emperor Wiliam
Hinize
Nebo‘gatoff
General Stoessel
Vilage
Germany
Multiple 1900s Telegram Items Blur Into One Brief Entry
A scattered Telegram-style report notes an unknown thief snapped a brick through a jewelers plate glass window in Chicago and fled with jewelry worth about $1,000. Other items describe night riders burning railroad stations in Kentucky, a new state fare for the Minnesota Red Lake line, the Sultan of Macedonia granting a constitution, a rubber balloon injury in Joplin, military medical recoveries in Honolulu, lawyer William Bargee fleeing a Dixon accident, and shifts in labor federation policy in Denver.
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Chicago
D. Peacock Co
Adams
State Streets
Hopkinsville
TIM Nose Central Railroad
Gracy
Hotica
State Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Macedonia
Joplin
Biss
Grace Cochrander
Hénolulu
Kear Sarge
William Bargeo
Illinois
Dixon
Bargee
Denver
Federation of Minera
Tadussal Workers
Labor Editorial Sparks National Attention in Gompers Letter
Samuel Gompers issues an editorial in the Organ of the American Federation of Labor urging labor to consider its political course in the presidential election. The piece, widely circulated, argues labor will align with Democratic candidates while cautioning workers to answer to peers for their choices. It contrasts Republican platform promises on labor demands with Democratic support for organizing rights and injunction issues.
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Gompers
Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Féderation’ of” Labor
Great Labor Organization
Thia
Ramieti
Iabor
Democratic Daiiies
Democratic Committees
Labior
Dom
Justice
Republican Party
Chicago
Rennet
Denton
Living Leaders View War Dance in Pajamas
Two hungry Paradoes from the city, Arthur Hummel and Howard Stewart, raided the Hungry Fishing Blade camp across the river from Thomas Bluff in the dead of night. They disrupted the camp by arriving in pajamas armed with red Sre and noise making gear, waking campers and causing a ruckus as they fled after the alarm. Camp organizers Fielding Colbert, Arthur Schmidt, Elbert McKernan, and Ray Manning aimed to keep the scene jovial despite the intrusion.
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Arthur Hummel
Howard Stewart
Thomas Bluff
Fielding Colbert
Arthur Schmidt
Elbert McKernan
Ray Manning
Stewart
Hummel
Bluffs
Funeral for Harry Greenwell in local residence
The funeral for Harry Greenwell aged twenty five who died Wednesday morning from Brights disease will be held at his home 1611 West Walnut Street at 7:00 tonight. He was married with a wife and one child. Burial will take place at the old Union Church in Reeve township. Princeton Indiana July 24 Dr W J Williamson aged fifty respected Ft Branch Republican politician died Wednesday of blood poisoning from carbuncle on his neck.
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Dever
Dbitbank
Hitchcock
Republican, Nationals Committee
Jin Jan
Pototade
Burlington J
Chicago
AM Center
Middlewest
Colorado
Taft
Roosevelt
West
Harry Greenwell
Walnut Stréet
Greenwell
Bright
Union I
Reeve Township
Princeton
Ind
W.J. Williamson
Sof Ft. Branch
West Prof O P May Leave Teaching Next Year
A friend in the city reports Professor O P West plans not to teach next year and will end the year in Germany. West is well known locally, having taught two years at the high school in Botts To Bryan Richmond Va July 23 A special trots Danville Va says A Vincent of Pletevaling county tendered resignation as a member of the national committees of the populist party and declared for Bryan.
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O. P. “West
Tha
Germany
West
Dinner honors Bisa Kathryn Froelickettaville and Grace Pope
Miss Artie Porter hosted a 216 o clock dinner for Bisa Kathryn Froelickettaville and Grace Pope of Centralia. Four guests attended including Feagans Gertrude Bright and Beas Port, with the Misses among the attendees.
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Artie Porter
Bisa Kathryn Froelickettaville
Grace Pope
Centralia
As Feagans
Gertrude Bright
Beas Port
Excursion to Shoals Train to Muster a Work Crew
A special train secured by G O laters will convey the work party to Shoals for a steam shovel operation near Beatings. The train departs from the B South Western depot at Montgomery Street at o clock. The Shoals opening is set for 5 o clock in the evening with a judicial convention scheduled at 10 30 o clock and a Martin caucus to follow in the afternoon.
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Ham-Bedn
York
Aald Shave
South Western
Montgomery
Cannel
Crit Shoals
Judicial Convention Vene
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