Temple Gourt Delegates Election Shapes Local Race
The convention opened with Elmer E Hastings and Wil J Vance leading a factional display to select delegates for state, congressional, judicial, and county meetings. Hastings and Vance won delegate at large while George W Willeford and Milton Fitzgerald gained ninth and tenth precinct seats amid machine opposition. Ward loyalties and local figures such as George A Faith and Ezra Mattingly influenced the tense vote.
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Elmeni E. Hastings
Co. M. Vance
Curner Hawking
W.c Wright
Blimer E. Hastings
Charger Hawkins
WC. W. Wright
John W. Kellams
Bootham
Ezra Mattingly
Morton
Bob
Fresh political maneuvering and voter tactics described
A 4 sb report details methods used in securing votes for delegates, noting alleged precinct tactics and the involvement of party figures. The narrative cites observers claiming Republican support and attempts to mobilize black voters, with references to ballots, nominations, and a convention in progress.
A Piece of Infamy Corresinun Cox Thinks Many Sele cters Unjustly Confined In Insane Hospitals
Representative W. R. Cox of Indiana's Third District raises a national scandal claim concerning soldiers and widows being involuntarily confined in insane hospitals like St Elizabeths. He urges a congressional investigation into alleged improper detentions and loss of pension income. The complaint targets railroaded confinements and broad hospital practices.
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Corresinun Cox
W. Ei. Cox
Indiana
Noth 1 Soldiera
August Draves Arraigned and Plea Entered
August Draves was arraigned as Nelfork A. Preeami entered a not guilty plea. The hearing concluded with the defendant awaiting further proceedings.
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August Draves
Nelfork A
Little Girl Loves Mother Story Told in Evansville
A local Evansville family story centers on a young girl who cherishes her mother as details of a path and narrative unfold. The piece highlights domestic affection within the community’s daily life.
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Des. Titth
Evansville
Murder trial in Vincennes city court on March murder case
Coroner indicts two men for the Mike Rich killing near the plant in Vincennes west end. DeMoss and Draves face preliminary hearing as two women still withhold statements. Judge Pritchett and grand jury setup frame, with DeMoss quoted as saying there are two sides to a question.
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Ailis Mok Monrot
Mig Rich
Right
Vincennes
Draves
DeMoss
Rieh
Beckes
de Moss
Jealoua
Fragmentary London tale marks wild mystery found
A garbled London newspaper excerpt hints at a surreal incident where a man confronts a figure clutching a mysterious object in its mouth. The text quality is poor and jagged, but suggests a sensational or fantastical scene with a menacing presence and an unclear outcome.
Marriage Tomorrow of Foster and Ross at Foster Home
Miss Ivyle May Foster daughter of Albert W. Foster will wed Ebber Ross of Oakland City at the Foster home Sunday evening at o clock. Miss Foster is a well known young woman with many city friends and has worked at McDougal for several years. Mr Ross resides in Oakland City and is employed at an executive office in St Louis.
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Vaugghtee
Albert W. Foster
Ebber Ross
Oakland City
Misa Ilivle
Mge Foster
Horthside
Foster Homie
Miss Poster
Wermon
McDougal
Mr. Koss
Ann Exe
St. Lows
Odd Fellows district meeting and local notices in New Albany
A brief list of happenings and social events from Chillicothe and surroundings. Eluier Wi of Hastings spoke at the Odd Fellows district meeting in New Albany. Mrs. Ogdon Armstrong hosted a gathering on Hef fron street. Mia E R Scoville hosted a reception in Chillicothe for Mrs. E A Lbsts. Basketball games were mentioned at Princeton and Vincennes amid political notes on Taft. A meat market owner keeps a tame barnyard fowl, and local crowd turnout for the Republican convention was weak. Mrs. Nathan Sanford hosted a noonday dinner with friends on the south side.
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Eluier
Hastings
Odd Fellows
New Albany
Tariff Commission bill would grant power to free lists
A proposed tariff commission bill introduced by Senator La Follette would allow the president and commission to suspend any tariff and place articles on the free list if combined production price or wage control is possible. The nine member panel would include experts in manufacturing agriculture import law labor and statistics.
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la Foliette
United States
Ning
Union
Congress
Mitchell Says Farewell as Miners Union Chief Retires
Tears marked the United Mine Workers of America convention as John Mitchell bid farewell and shed tears while shaking hands with members. He will retire as president on April and TL Lewis will succeed him. The wage report was adopted, prompting district talks with operators to set a wage scale or trigger strikes if talks fail. A resolution urged miners to elect allies to state legislatures and the national congress. A meeting of the national executive board is planned for Saturday at the headquarters in the Lite building.
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Jotn Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
TL. Lewis
sAorit II
Ithe A Lite
Slimp Denied Nomination Sparks Local Controversy
In Madison township Slimp is unexpectedly barred from seeking reelection to the legislature. Factions accuse tempte courts of a double cross as Caleb Odell and Jos Allen supporters rally for a rival candidate, while Slimp’s allies accuse rivals of pressuring the court. Three hundred fifty republicans petitioned, and Mrs. Bake’s backers claim strength through long-standing loyalty in Temple Court.
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Caleb
E. Odell
Jgleven
Hua
Jehine
Femple Court
Dempie
Thomas ‘Nugent
Madison
Jos
Allen
Tor
Doe
Skofty
Kentucky Sheriff Faces Jury Appeal Over Powers Case
The Kentucky sheriff discusses preferring to face the jury rather than admit fault in the Powers case. He notes Powers’ defense, suggests the prisoner’s status, and highlights concerns about trial timing and prison conditions.
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Geor Kentucky
Mamie’ Dowden
Scott
Politikar
Opening of Haffisia Palmer Company Draws Large Crowds
The spiiiz opening week attracted many attendees with a crowd larger than prior events. Spectators witnessed musical performances and displays of machinery in the showrooms. Two pretty girls were noted among the audience as special music accompanied the event, and early receipts show strong interest in the company’s offerings.
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Haffisiaz Palmer Company
Fabm
Wwe
Futile Boost In Getting A Good Job
Fragmentary note references aim to improve employment prospects but offers no clear plan or actionable steps. The text mentions effort and motivation without concrete programs, dates, or organizations. Further readable context is needed to confirm people or places involved.
Senet About Town An' if a L Person-Sure iettl e wouldn't
A fragment from a humorous local column hints at a witty rector and a character named Puck in a playful town scene. The text reflects light gossip and social banter typical of the period.
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Iettle
Aly Rector
Puck
Unclear text fragment notes Bendytiook visitors
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Bendytiook visitors in the city today with names and dates unreadable. The passage combines unclear references to Beaconsfeld Hing and Hoth with misquoted dialogue about faults and reserves.
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Simon
Beaconsfeld
Hoth
Visle
Aransas City Gire's Advice On Loafing Boys
A. Lincoln conningini writes guidance urging girls to avoid loafing boys who avoid work and tempt them away from steady effort. The misspelled note reflects era slang and social norms, advising prudent companionship and wholesome conduct in Aransas City.
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A. Lincoln Connigini
Useless Jane Twoware Promise Not To Kid Anyone
A fragmented line shows a speaker claiming someone promised not to hurt or tease kids, with unclear context and broken syntax. The text lacks names, dates, or places, making precise attribution and details impossible.
Time to stop land thinking and eye health concerns
A garbled prompt asks if readers notice eye conditions under certain phrases. It references hearing and vision tests, alternating fragments about mine, someone named Ace Haying, and a vague curable question. The text is incoherent but hints at health awareness.
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Roper
Ace Haying
Ior
Aire
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