World News Debate on Prosperity and Freedom
A fragmented editorial discusses compares nations and the United States, contrasting natural advantages with governance. It questions monopolies, the Square Deal, and the balance of liberty, public interest, and national strength amid evolving economic ideologies.
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Venice
North Sea
Brasil
Liberia
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Canadas
United States
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Wild gunfire near Morgan County during Sunday night flight
A chaotic Sunday night passage over Morgan County Alabama describes guns, ammunition, and goods tossed from a plane while a nearby village 80 miles north of Birmingham reported a warning from a rifleman. The event includes court notes on county dry proceedings in Knox circuit court and political maneuvering ahead of elections.
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Morgan County
Alabama
Cusata
Owhen
Elghty
Birmingham
Morgan Coony
Fred Hiver
Wr angle of tariff debate and choral symphony noted
The House debates tariff above the Dingley law while Senate leaders push to lower rates clarifying no rate increase is certain. Tillman lashes out at Republicans as Aldrich’s allies defend the status quo. Meanwhile the Choral Symphony at the opera house Thursday promises strong local turnout and support as a key cultural event for residents.
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Senate
Tillman Sleed
Ropeert
Opera House
County and City Clash Over Hitchback Case
A garbled report shows County and City in a heated dispute over a hitchback case and court actions. Attorneys for both sides, including Cyrus Eo and Moran, align with local merchants to fund legal maneuvers while the county fights the city to a final stand. Nearby notices mention deafness treatment ads and Hall's Catarrh Cure being promoted with a free sample offer.
Massive Juned Fire Destroys Quarter of Presque Isle
A June blaze swept a quarter of Presquesse Maine destroying 100 dwellings ten potato stores the Canadian railway station the Congregational church and Masonic hall. Loss estimated at 300000 with over a thousand homeless. High winds carried embers up to a quarter mile. Several injuries reported none fatal. Insurance not to exceed 150000.
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Maine
Ming
Scott Waa
Main Street
Allen
Iect
Wake Street
South Street
Stata Street
Funston in pistol duel at Fort Leavenworth
Brigadier General Frederick Funston, commandant at Fort Leavenworth, fought a revolver duel with an intruder in his quarters. The assailant fired as Funston leaped up, and the general fired back, leading to the intruder’s retreat. Funston remained unharmed.
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Funston
Eleven Bodies Recovered After Lake Pontchatraim Collapse
Eleven bodies were recovered from Lake Pontchatraim where a small pier collapsed as the steamer Margaret was about to depart for New Orleans. All victims were New Orleans residents. Authorities announced a rigid inquiry by St. Tammany parish officials, with ongoing lake dragging to locate more.
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Laldine
Lake Pontchatraim
Margaret
New Orleana
New Orleans
St. Tammany
Evansville Strike Brings Court Injunction Against Students
Evansville Indiana Judge Gilchrist issues an injunction preventing striking students from interfering with streetcar service as forty Centennialschiast youths parade before a school to urge others to join. Catholic Foresters open ninth season in Quincy with a mass in St. Peter's, procession to Turned hall, and planned requiem services for deceased members.
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Evansville and Southern Indiana Traction Company
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Catholic Foresters
Quincy
Illrois State Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Washington Square
St. Peter’s Church
Turned Hall
Immaculate Conception Church
Conductor's Body Passes Through City on Train
The body of BR. J. McNeetey, a former B&O Southwestern freight conductor drowned last January in the Colorado River near Pu ebto, Colorado, was transported through the city on train 4 en route to his home in Blocher, Scott County for burial. The item also criticizes city council plans for sidewalks and voices a dislike for the blooming paradise trees, noting their odor and suggesting improvements for local youths.
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B. & O. Southwestern
Colorado River
Puebto
Colorado
Blocher
Scott County
Rariona
Amita
Balloon breaks American endurance flight record in Indiana
An American endurance flight set a new record as a balloon stayed aloft in Indiana for an extended period, though its travel distance was limited. The event highlighted the pilot and supporting team, with officials noting the successful air current conditions and altitude achievements.
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Indiana
Balloons Race Across Nation Endurance Record in 35 Hours
The balloon University City from St Louis reportedly covered 349 miles in 36 hours and 24 minutes landing near Bisache Tennessee. Indiana balloon piloted by A B Lamded and G H Honeywell reportedly traveled about 440 miles toward the gulf coast before landing. The fleet included New York 4 Holland Forbes at Corinth Mississippi 274 miles in 36 hours and multiple craft reached diverse Tennessee landings as the endurance contest unfolded.
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Era Club of America
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Balinon 1 Disqualified Under Rules of (He (Uternauions
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Carl Fisher
G. L. Bumbaugh Bux
St. Louis
Kelso
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A. B. Lam- Ded
Piiot
H. E. Honeywell
New York
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Corinth
Mini
University City
St Louis
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Nawer
Captain Baldwin
Plot
Green Briar
Cleveland
Columbus
Tar and Feather Couple Struck by Mob in Pittsburg
Mollie Ridge was stripped and feathered then tossed into Pike Run by fifteen men in West Pike township. H O Wright was slapped, beaten, and cast into the same stream after being found in Ridge’s home. They appeared before Justice McKean at California Pa, and warrants issued against J F, Charles and Clifford Wright and Charles P Layford Wright. no arrests yet. A warning had been issued to the woman to leave the neighborhood.
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Here
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Charles P. Layford Wright
Teen Food Insurance chief dies in Brookline tragedy
A 70 year old head of a teen food insurance firm in San Francisco is reported dead in Brookline after a sequence of events involving a doctor and police detectives. Partial reports suggest the case influenced by a suicide theory, with officers and detectives active in Evansville earlier. The Porto Rico bill advances without amendment as lawmakers face pending appropriations for the next fiscal year. Minors attend a statewide convention at the national hotel with P. W. Coleman presiding and remarks from Internal Revenue official P. G. Rennicle.
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P. W.coleman
Bloomington
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P. G.eRennicle
Peoria
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iMindls Undértakers
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National and American League Scores Roundup
National League standings and scores cover ac tivity across Pittsburg Chicago New York and Philadelphia with results from Boston Cleveland St Louis Washington and Cincinnati. American League results include Indianapolis Topeka Milwaukee Des Moines Sioux City Denver Pueblo and more notes on postponed games and league leaders.
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Daily Market Quotations Feature Live Cattle Hogs and Lambs
Market report lists cattle feeders and mixed hog values with various weights and grades. Prices for calves and lambs cited. packers and buyers noted with totals and market activity across St. Louis and Kansas City reporting points.
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Ewes
County Officials Ordered Out Of Bloomington Court House
Fragmentary OCR describes officials packing up and leaving the Bloomington courthouse amid a dispute with city council members and citizens. It mentions alleged wrongdoing and poisoning by J. H. W., with unspecified street reference.
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