Indiana M E Conference chooses Washington for 1909 meeting
The Indiana Methodist Episcopal conference, meeting in Shelbyville, selected Washington as the 1909 host city. J. Mo Vines was named next conference evangelist. bishops and district appointments were announced, listing supervisors and pastors for numerous towns including Vincennes, Elnora, Grayville, Hymera, Terre Haute, Washington, and more, with renewal of several charges.
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Indiana
F. W. Hart
Washington
Shelbyville
M.A. Farr
Trinity Church
Evanaville
Wo OF Stith
J. Mo Vines
Dbet Pefers
Moore
Alfordds
Ne -Thunder
Mansuring
Charles
Kete Hein
Jagonville
A F Hogan
Sherburn
J. E. Sidebottom
Judge speaks at democratic headquarters tonight
Fragmentary lines mention Judge Dr. W. Ogden at the Democratic headquarters tonight. Betsy Hosa credited with designing Old Glory, and a reference to a patriotic prize tied to a baseball pennant by an unnamed Wu. The text reads as a collage of slogans and names without a clear single event.
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Betsy Hosa
Feorat dite Heene Justicey Ponder by the Song Rabbi
Fragmented OCR text mentions a journey and many garbled phrases. It references a quarter of a million holdin f by Mrs Harriman, a brandi in New York, and a trust related to a railroad bid. The readable items suggest an old court or financial notice with unclear names and dates.
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Rabbi Company
Jigg
Ah Brandi
Harriman
Geiig
Mbaredotore
The Option Bill Before the Senate in Indianapolis
The Option Bill advances in the Indiana Senate with Republican support expected to pass. Senator Slack and opponents push constitutional challenges while House leaders plan to move it to committees and aim for a floor vote by week’s end. The session funds a special assembly to cover costs, amid ongoing debates on county local option measures and related anti saloon proposals.
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Indianaporis
Ind
Senate
Slackdemocrat
Ipuereh
Ional
Ques
Ion
Myelf
Condo
House
John Edwards
Erie
Mattingly
Cox
Durrebald
Durre
Schreeder
Geisa
Geles
Evansville
Will Wood
Alwys
Wood
Woody Bills
Wilerly
Beford
Bshimp
Slimp
Retired if disabled amid Senate county option debate
The report outlines voting tensions around county option and party lines. Senator Durre's stance against or for county option remains debated while Republican votes risk shifting in the House. Inter-party clashes with Governor's office and past vetoes color the current dispute.
Washington Herald defends town against slander charge
A local paper rebuts accusations of slandering the town over a controversial piece about economic hardship. It argues the Herald printed its own story on empty box cars and factory receivers, noting railways nationwide faced cuts and dismissals amid hard times and asserting Washington escaped the worst effects.
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Sixtamipey
Black Oak
Focal Shop
Cors
Haalwin
Herald
Renoe
Participr
Washington
Sbte Lintbs
Chillipohire Onde
Pas
Senger
Trafic
Recelpta
B. & C. Southwestern Railway
United States
Southwestern
Democrat
Eagle
Republican
Republican Party
Pigeons Beat Train to Cincinnati in Remarkable Flight
Fifty homing pigeons released by Burton from the Caren City Bar Mae Puieoy Oi Gt Coin tamed reached Cincinnati ahead of passenger train No 4, landing at 10 59 AM Sunday to beat the 1 30 PM arrival by forty nine minutes. The first bird flew over 1000 yards per minute, delivering a letter from the Vosexpre company.
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Twrtom
Ineg
Vosexpre
Lodur
Qaren
Burton
the Birds
B. & Q Southwestern
Denet
Cincinnati
James Congressier to Speak in City Rally Saturday
Kentucky will deliver James Congressier as an orator at a central rally in the city this Saturday. He is reputed to be among the top campaign speakers for the party, with years of political activity and prominence in the district. Alvin Pad and other local leaders expect strong turnout for his appearance.
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WI Tam
Sugean
Ariz
Bas
Pe Spor
Vytak
Ashing Fon
D.C
Bragte
Wright Thewdus
Goldner Stewart
Fort Houchucad
Brodgvolt
Bret
Liege
Stewart
William Bo Fall
Fuaruien
Ceorn Wanita
Fort Barraneeon
Sagwark
Uoapoeitiads
Meladier
Will Reine
Boog Goth
Wis
Aougut
War Department
Kmpossimie Coupe
Andriag
Kentucky
Geliver
James
Jamet Vish
Peper
Rem Hie
Parry
Bridge and Structural _drom Work ore’ Union
Atate
Atgte Isher-party
Inj
California
Semonpathc Party
Qmion
Hale
Taft
Bryan
Thia
Tate
Tatt
Tudge
Osedom
Ogdon
Forest Fires Destroy Towns and Force Evacuations
A spate of forest fires across northern Michigan Wisconsin and nearby areas deserts towns. Foster City Marinette county reports a town destroyed with six lives lost and a saw mill and stores burned. Fire spreads toward Marinette Menominee Faithorn and Niagara amid packed homes and relief trains carrying residents to safety. Communication lines cut and large paper mills face encirclement as towns brace for ongoing danger.
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Milwaukee
Wia
Foster City
Michigan Iire
Marinette County
Storgan
Oshkosh
Marinette
Menomines
Midways
Niagara
Faithorn
Jingalis
Goo
Jing &T
Wau
Michigan
Calmet
Mich
Lac Labelle
Bete de Cris
Calumet
United States Ship Canal
Tron County
Aahland
Wis
Ares
Rupertor
Vrasela
Escanaba
Quinnesec
Forest City
Hermanavillie
Yrod Mount
Quinhese
Hermaneville
Odd Fellows Gather for 84th Grand Lodge Meeting in Denver
The eighty fourth annual meeting of the Sovereign Grand Lodges OC F opened in Denver with Governor Buchtel and Mayor Boeér greeting attendees. Grand Sire Conway read a report showing relief expenses of 360,000 and a total annual income of 500,000. The order’s tax adds 34,000 41h0 to the alaking fund which now stands at 50,000,000.
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Denver
Sovereten Grand Lodges
C. F
Graidh
Buchtel
Boeér
Grandg Sire
Conway
Grand Sire
Hear Judge J Wr Ogdom at the democratic HQ tonight
A garbled notice reports Judge J Wr Ogdom speaking at the Democratic headquarters tonight. The fragment mentions a runaway wagon connected to a local laboratory and driver Joe McCusgken, but details are unclear and partially lost in the transcription.
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Judge J. Wr Ogdom
Democratic
Judge J W Ogdon to Speak at Democratic Club Meeting
Judge J W Ogdon will deliver an address tonight at the Bryan and Kern Thirty-Cent Club meeting in Democratic headquarters on East Third Street. All members and guests are urged to attend at 7:40 sharp. soliciting committee reports will be given and business will be transacted.
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J. W. Ogdon
Bryan and Kern
Democratic
East Third Street
Democrats Hold Fine Meeting on East Third Street
A Monday night gathering outside Democratic headquarters on East Third Street featured Judge Oldham of Kearney Nebraska and labor orator J. S. Parry. Oldham criticized the Republicans on banking deposits and Taft while praising Democratic protection, while Parry, a labor ally, attacked Taft’s labor record and highlighted rising trusts, drawing strong applause from a large crowd.
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East Third Street
Judge Oldham
Kearney
Nebraska
J.S. Parry
Kansas City
Miles G. O'Neall
Republican Party
Mme
Taft
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Jtapoafilon
Davlesg County
Mrs N B Whayne Finds House Snake In Her Room
Mrs N B Whayne of George Street cleaned her living room Sunday afternoon then found a small black house snake on the floor. She grabbed a poker to subdue it as the snake wriggled and moved toward the door, which had been left ajar after sweeping.
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N. B. Whayne
George Street
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Dr. W. Ogden
J. W. Oxdon
Hamilton Brown Shoe Company
Hamilton Brown
St. Louis
Shoe Mart
Stamston Brown Shoes
Werdhelm's
Berlin
Germany
Tom
Itile Sents
Board of Officers
Ad Bilnd
Oden
Col. Stewart
Shufhorn
Jepson the Jeweler
Bernold
Congressier
Burns
Joe McCusgken
Mein
J.W. Ogdon
Adeet
Woolgraft
MacDougal & Go
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