Railroads and Democrats Debate Regulation in Illinois Speech
A 19th century newspaper column records a speech by Mr. Ryan arguing for railroad property valuation, wage protections and rate reductions. He urges state and federal regulation to restore public trust and avoid consolidation that harms workers and citizens.
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Mr. Ryan
Wil
Vilinois
Readi
Finsure
Democratic Party
Demoeratig Party
Naitahat
Bidhin
Jeer
Westing the Peoples Money in Jasper County
Governor Hardy calls a special election to fill the late Senator Youle vacancy in Dubois and neighboring counties. Estimates place county costs around 1200 to 1500 dollars with total state outlay near 500 000 dollars plus a further increase in overall state taxes.
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Saino Wesston
Mt Tie
Hardy
Reguin
Nesston
Berides
Jasper Yaist
Jasper
Ind
Thos County
John Youle
Dutiois
Dubois
Crasford
Wis
Perry
Public discontent rises over Wall Street costs and GOP split
The Indianapolis News notes widespread anger at rising prices and unemployment, blaming Wall Street and Republican leadership. It cites Speaker Cannon and Congressional allies, mentions salary fights and a contentious vote, and suggests the public doubts reforms under the current party setup.
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Indianapolis
Wall Street
Speaker Cannon
Kiddin
Castro
Congresa
Fragmented 19th century political fragment urges readers to vote
A garbled OCR passage references political crowds, voting, and party rhetoric amid mentions of Republicans, Democrats, and civic figures. The text hints at electoral talk, party lines, and public sentiment, with scattered names and phrases suggesting a mid century or historical newspaper card style.
Refutes Beggar Charge in Indianapol is Ripping Controversy
A paragraph from a 19th century report shows rebuttal to a beggar charge. The record mentions Mr Bevan and Mr Kuhn disputing alleged remarks about beggars. It notes incomplete information and possible misquotes while detailing the controversy's surrounding statements and interpretations.
Mass Meetings Called Over Labor Controversy in Indy
Indianapolis hosts mass meetings where rank and file mine workers debate the controversy between union officers and mine operators. District leaders oppose orders, urging a strike and boycotting work as tune to the safety situation. Local officials confront the conflict amid calls to resume duties.
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Indianapolis
Ing
Chy
Msi
Larson
Lewis
City approves ten year garbage plant contract at Vincennes
The Vincennes board approves a ten year garbage plant pact with a private company. The deal covers payment by the city of 400 annually for four years, 1,000 per year for four years, and 1,200 per year for two years. The company must post a bond to protect the city from damages during operations. Night soil disposal is not addressed and to be left as is until a general sewer project is planned.
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Aptees
T1 Yeurs
Fragmented political wires recounting battles and betrayals
A garbled Washington era telegrams style report describes a chaotic sequence of political maneuvers. It mentions judge Kary Fine, a Republican convention, and references to capt Moore, Pearman Tai, and other figures amid a backdrop of conflicts and alleged treachery at sea and in government circles.
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Kary Fine
Walt Grrenieal
Avenuy
Gan Ventian
Maore
Moore
Jeaylebet
Atland
Manta
Altepr
Fragmentary OCR Raises Doubts Over Local Trial Lying Allegations
A damaged OCR passage references a contested claim involving a man named Nelse Paina and others, with scattered names and phrases from a Wednesday night discussion. The garbled text hints at accusations of lying, legal terms, and newspaper print directions but offers few clear details or positions.
Arrest Lattimer D Garter in Louisville for embezzlement
A chaotic 19th century style notice reports Lattimer D Garter wanted in Louisville Kentucky for embezzling about fifty thousand dollars. The item cites arrests in Georgetown Texas and reference to Mary De Cont and a Sunfly tread as implicated, with scattered names and vague sentences about accomplices, a protest against a political figure and a foreign exile sentence.
Swindles of Banker Albertine Threaten Peasants and Bank Losses
Acharth and Alberti hid millions in frauds targeting a savings bank and bond trading. Officials estimate defalcations may reach about 5 million dollars as the frauds spread to American gold speculation and affect thousands of small investors and Danish farmers. Albertine’s confession follows a recent holders meeting revealing lax accounting and looming criminal proceedings.
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Acharth
Tandeng Bank
Savings Institution, Ee
Alberts
Rn Association
Justice
Department of Finance
Adhv
Alberti
Mneus
Albertines
Deathtrap Kills Maker In Hammond Tragedy
In Hammond Indiana on September 10 a deadly accident occurred when boys aged 12 to 16 dug a cave near their homes and it collapsed. Larry Ricketts 12 died as others were injured or gravely hurt. William Mott 15 and Cutford Hudson 16 were wounded with Hudson in critical condition. The venture involved a $1 wager on fatalities.
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Hicago
Ape
Hammond
Ind
Iarry Ricketts
Thomas Hicketta
Plague Case Found in Los Angeles Boy Named Holland
A bubonic plague case is confirmed in Los Angeles with a convalescent boy, Holland. Authorities warn park squirrels may spread disease after a sickly encounter, as physicians and officials investigate the incident and urge caution.
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Angeles
Cal
Holland
A. Bickness
Local talk slated by Hon. Thomas R. Marshall Friday
The Hon. Thomas R. Marshall is scheduled to speak in his city on Friday September hl 140 nom. The event invites public attendance and promises remarks from the prominent figure.
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Thomas R. Marshall
Taft Campaign Under DuPont Criticism Revealed
New York Press reports doubts within the Republican Party over Taft aides and the influence of DuPont of the powder trust. Judge Gray appoints a referee to hear evidence as the national committee faces scrutiny, and Taft struggles with the campaign leadership amid calls for accountability.
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New York Press
Rep
Taft
Bryan
R Publican National Committes
T. Coleman -DuPont
Powder Trust
Gray
National Committee
Republican Party
DuPont
Princeton Man Aids Damsels In Public Dilemma
Helped by EB Baldwin Princeton citizen, two young women faced a distressing incident yesterday in Miles from Lone Town. Baldwin stepped up, calmed the scene and assisted the pair safely from their uncomfortable situation as spectators watched.
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Princeton
Ind
Sarmel
EB. J. Baldwin
Governor Hanly's $28 address cost sparks city probe
The Indianapolis Star reports Gov J Frank Hanly billed $28 for delivering a graduation address at Manual Training High School. The $45 total was paid in June after the warrant and voucher passed through the city controller, revealing the funding channel from school funds via the school board. The story notes discomfort with the arrangement and quotes concerns over city offices and auditing. Local notices mention a theater performance by Miss Ethel Evans tonight.
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Indianapolis Star
Hanly
J. Frank Hanly
Manual Training High School
Des Moines Politicians Block Senate Election
In Des Moines Iowa the legislature factions block the election to fill the term of W. Bo Alison in the United States senate. Forty two Republican representatives and forty five dettorpats oppose Cummins while sixty two Republicans back Cummins. The stand‑patters intend to continue the deadlock if needed to keep Cummins out of the Senate.
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Des Moines
Towa
Ipl
Tarand
A. B. Cumpins
United
Senate
W. Bo Alison
Keratars
Gamaans
Dettorpats
Porter
Cummins
Ates Éenate
Indiana Political Upheaval Echoes In State Headlines
Indianapolis reports struggle within the Republican Party over Governor Hanly and a local option bill. Federal conference bids to map a legislative plan collide with opposition led by Colonel Durbin. Senators and leaders debate Hanly’s standing and possible cross party moves as the political scene tightens.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Hanlyts
Freally
Scaucus
Claypool
Bo- Het
Durbin
Ghtef
Sumshi Ieqrk‘ers
Hanly
Republican Party
Tedtana
Kittinger
Madison
Cleveland
Sullivan Plans Special Act To Bypass Bond Limits
Town officials discuss enabling Sullivan to exceed the two percent bond limit to fund water provision. A town board meeting Thursday night will appoint a committee to draft a bill to be presented by Representative Springer at a special session.
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Sullivan
Springer
Nature's Creation Cure Promises Rapid Taxed Cures
Columbus residents report a vegetable compound marketed as Nature's Creation offering rapid cures for consumptives. The notice invites full details and claims nationwide success. The ad includes other notices about a 616 Building Association stock offering and debt settlements, plus testimonials praising Dr King’s New Discovery with a money back guarantee at a drug store.
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Columbus
Ohio
Columbua
Jona Wite
Highland Avenue
Houston
Maine
Dr. King
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