Dillon survives gunshot wound after surgical removal of bullet
Sam Dillon, wounded by H L Hale of Nicholasville on Main Street, underwent successful abdominal surgery to remove a bullet. Doctors reported the bullet entered the left side, threaded near the heart area but did not penetrate vital organs. Dillon recovered posture and stated Hale’s motive remains unclear as investigators weigh possible reasons behind the attack.
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Sam Dillon
H. L. Hale
Nicholasville
Kentucky
Ibert
Evansville
Dillon
Hale
Dillan
Dillos
Pyers
Washington
Fawes z. Hill Warns of Political Shift in New York
A damaged OCR fragment notes a warning amid a New York political scene with mentions of wealthy figures, an election, and potential shifts. It references a farmer and predictions of defeat, with scattered names and dates obscured by garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nghalre
New York
Warmiaay
Uae
Enrollment Decline Noted As City Schools Lose Pupils
The city reports a drop in school enrollment this year due to a new town shop and a shift of students to township high schools. Superintendent Axtell notes the change affects both primary and high school counts. New high schools in Cannelbure and Cornellsville will absorb first year students, who may enter as sophomores locally. Detailed counts for Walnut street, West end, Southside, and the colored school are given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardsport Road
Eummits
Axtell
Artell
Cannelbure
Cornellsville
Walnut Street
West End
Southside
Peawcee BB
Sneezing Woman Relies on Last Remedy
Seymour news notes Miss Edooin Cleave who lives west of the city has sneezed almost continually since Sunday. Despite many remedies none have provided relief, with sneezing persisting for five days and counting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Edooin Cleave
Entertained Guests At Meridian Street Soiree
Misa Mary Kroeger hosted a euchre gathering last evening in honor of guests Miss Mamie Girl and Miss Nell Finnegan from Louisville. The Meridian street porch and yard were decorated with Japanese lanterns as a sizable group of young ladies visited the charming Kentucky visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mary Kroeger
Euchie
Mamie Girl
Nell Finnegan
Louisville
Meridian Street
Old Kentucky
Spies Target Naval Yard In Wichita Plot
Reports describe heightened security at the Charles down Savvy Yard after a suspected Japanese spying attempt linked to a bold torpedo mission. Authorities investigate two surfaced plots and a sought after leaf of the Davis torpedo, with Chief Willie and Secret Service operatives working to uncover a possible conspiratorial network including a white woman seen visiting the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobron
Charles Dwn Savy
Tse
David Vomeda
Sient
Davis
Fforty
Willie
Secret Service
Np Labor Day
Tds
County Platform Promises Saloon Choice In County Vote
Fragmentary OCR notes show a county unit discussion on whether towns should allow saloons. It cites Republican platform lines about letting people vote on saloons and mentions figures like Watson and references to county and township decisions. The text is garbled but centers on prohibition era style local liquor policy and election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inna
Apt-salodn
Covny
Iran
Ey Watson
Shences
Storms devastate Turks Islands Grand Turk wrecked and damaged
A hurricane swept Turks Islands Grand Turk causing extensive property damage and wrecked streets. Lighters, sloop Telegraph, and the Dan Leon schooner drifted away or foundered. several buildings partially ruined. vital details on lives lost unclear. Grand Turk, capital of the Caicos, hosts 1741 people per 1901 census. local commerce and facilities described amid the storm aftermath. Nearby Paducah fire damages Mayfield Paint and Paper store with $6000 insured loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Turk
Terks Islands
B. W
Turks Islanda
Turk
Ives
TR. Robertson
Calcox
Grand Turt
Treen
Haytiey
Telegraph
Hawks Nest
Dan Leon
Caieda Fibreco
Riding Ground
Hawke Nest
Caicos Island
Cockburn Harbor
South
Caicos
Caicos Grup
Grand Turk Isa
Tha Group
Tha
Jamaica
Paducah
Mayfield Paint and Paper Company
Mayfield
Paniesttcken Amd
Republican Hopefuls Rally in Petersburg Event
Evansville Ind Sept 12 James Watson Republican nominee for governor spoke at Petersburg yesterday. He was followed by John H Foster of this city and Virgil Green of Petersburg who was recently nominated for Congress by the Independence League. Green announced that he would not accept the nomination as he has been a Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
James
Watson
Petersburg
Congress
John H. Foster
Virgil Green
Independence League
Church Services and Schedules Listed in Local Notices
The page lists Sunday school times and officers for Second M. E. Church and service hours for St. Marys and St. Simon's churches, including masses, pastors, Epworth League details, and evening prayer meetings. Also notes First ULB services, First Presbyterian preaching times, and a general Christian society schedule with names of pastors and officers.
Taft Bryan to attend Chicago Commerce Banquet Oct 7
Two presidential hopefuls Taft and Bryan will attend the Chicago Association of Commerce banquet on October 7 as guests of honor, with Taft opening the convention and Bryan closing. The event, part of the deepwater Cokes-to-the Gulf project program, will be nonpolitical per organizers. The meeting will mirror historic debates but stay within nonpartisan bounds.
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Chicago
United States
Mest
Wiliam H. Taft Republican
Ohio
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Chicago Association of Commerce
Association of Commerce
Taft
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Taft
Frederick Richard ©. Hail
E. 8. Conway
T. E .Wilder
Association
Cincinnati
Danquet
Norman E. Mack
Democratic National ‘Committees
Lnte
Terre Haste
Ind
Mack
Taftay
Prevent
Vbs. Objoan
Hell
I Hnoie
Abraham Lacoln
Fephen A Douglas
Cummins Faction Frays Over Senate Primary in Des Moines
In Des Moines Iowa a deadlock in the Legislature over the United States Senatorship leads to a recess until November 24. Cummins supporters and the standpatters plan a primary fight with the winner of the long term Senate race to also carry the short term at the ensuing legislative election. Gov. Cummins indicates his candidacy while the standpatters expect former Gov. Jackson to be their standout choice amid a party push for Taft national campaign appearances.
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Des Moines
United States
Cummins
Senate
Cummins Fringgseem
Jackson
Evansville Fireman Drowns. Wife Sues for Divorce
In Evansville Indiana on September a fire department member aged about fifty reportedly drowned during an incident that led his wife to file for divorce. The report notes his prior local prominence and his service with the fire department.
City Abuzz After Cold Blooded Street Shooting
Vague fragments describe a Friday shooting in a city street, with mentions of Ham Dilton a trustee of Elmore township and a county in Indiana. The text laments mob action and urges lawful redress, condemning taking the law into hands and calling for swift legal process in Daviess County.
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Ham Dilton
Elmore
Worst in 25 Years Fire Threatens Northern States and Towns
Fires sweep Minnesota Michigan and Wisconsin destroying towns leaving thousands homeless. Duluth and Grand Marais report severe blazes as government moves to adopt national fire protection. River steamer Lee Linger Peters burns after midnight in Memphis with passengers panic and crew efforts to contain the blaze.
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Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Uhe
United States
Washington
Forest Service
Vesson
Memphia
Lee Linger Peters
Menj
Booth Bound Train No 34 Delayed on Line
A badly garbled note reports a Booth bound train No 34 of the e L railroad being delayed late today. Details are unclear due to text damage but a late running train disruption is indicated.
Thirty Cent Club Mobilizes for Bryan Campaign Aid
The notice describes a political mobilization in the city, urging donations to a Thirty Cent Club backing Bryan. It lists organizers and supporters, calls for a meeting at Democratic headquarters, and targets countywide outreach to gain at least 1,000 members in the coming weeks. It notes Treasury-like fundraising and broad Republican opposition to Taft.
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Bryan
Marshall Jgg
Seager
New York Tribune
Apinogor Army
Doanaiggiors Antohg
Thirty Cent Club
Arner ‘Spink
Harry Fromme
Chari
Otis Roberts
George A. McW
Mis
Robert Brown
Hug O'Neal
4Aidi Padgett
Roy Smiley
Harry P. H. McHeary
Luta
Kennedy Jordan
Jobs Stanott
Aythe
Thirty Cent
Elub
Kcome
Ata
Democratic
Sclapper
Third Street
Omis
Compaten Ary
Daviess County
He Lab
Cen
Thej Crat
Eloquent Watson Shies From Issues At Rally
A crowd gathered at the Old Shady Quarter to hear James E. Watson speak for governor. Weather and heat forced the address from the Airdome to the courthouse yard where rough seating was improvised. The speech tackled racial themes and political tensions, with Watson delivering sharp, partisan rhetoric amid a tense atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greag
James E. Watson
Airdome
Court House
Watson
Football Practice Begins Amid Intake of New Prospects
Football practice started yesterday afternoon with about twenty candidates reporting to the athletic field on Third Street. Coach Folkerson plans scrimmages with Linton Bloomfield Vincennes and Bicknell as early opponents. The first game is likely against Bicknell on October 3.
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Abdouttweger
Parison Eas
Third Street
Folkerson
Linton
Bicknell
No Services Held at St John's Episcopal Church
Fragmentary OCR notes show confusion over services and a sermon planned by Rev. E. A. Bedee, with mention of Worthington and a citation that preaching would take place. The readable items indicate a church service disruption or schedule change without clear dates or other named persons.
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St John's Episcopal
Worthington
Fragmentary Local Notice Hints At Public Sale
A damaged OCR fragment references a local public sale action. Readable words mention officials and a scheduled event, but key details like date and location are missing. The item appears to be a standard legal or public notice folded into a broader page.
Sneak thief enters home on Seventh Street
A burglar entered the residence of W W Sweeney on Seventh Street and searched for valuables, hiding evidence and taking a pillow. Police report the suspect grabbed the wrong item, with no injuries noted and no further details available.
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Sweeney
Seventh Street
Ivan
Ally
Sherdby
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Ham Dillon
Fawes Z. Hill
Formlels
Epson the Seweler X. City
Turk Islands
Republican
St. C Mary’s Church
Francis Torbeck
St. Simon’s Church
J. W. Doyle
M. Gorman
Sorag
Jontor
First Presbyterian
J. M. Douglass
Athe Wehpol
Lb Society
Cummin’s Hope IB
Iowa
Tan
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Evansride
Fitna
George E
Ville Fire Dipartment
Itica
Idina
de Glawn
Indiana
Duluth
Minn
Grand B Marais
Ore
Rangéra
Los Angeles
la Crescenta
Tejuen
Maine
Kineo
Smal
Jackmas
Canadian Pacific
Mumiford
Galena
Fourth Cavalry
Mili
Tstgaldo
Glub
Weils
Republica
BI Taft
Aly
Saalh
Giamece
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