Meeting closes in Shelbyville as temperance gains noted
The Presbyterian Synod of Indiana held its close in Shelbyville and chose Peru for next year’s gathering. Dr. Dosker of Louisville Seminary and Dr. Mackintosh of Wabash College spoke while a Gary Mission church fund reached 13 100 paid or subscribed. The temperance drive dominated resolutions urging church members to promote Christian citizenship and press for laws stopping liquor shipments into states with bans.
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Indianapolis
Shelbyville
Presbyterian Synod of Indiana
Peru
Henry T. Graham
Knightstown
W. A. Mills
Hanover College
Home Commission
Gary Mission Church
Dosker
Louisville Seminary
G. L. Mackintosh
Wabash College
A. H. Brand
Vincennes
Claude R. Shaver
Young People’s Society
David van Dyke
General Assembly
General Assembly Temperance Committee
United States
Indiana
H. B. Hostetter
A. S. Buchanan
L. C. Mitchell
O. H. Carmichael
Lebanon
W'llam McKibbin
D. D
Lane Seminary
Cincinnati
William C. Covert
Chicago
Hospital to cost seventy five thousand dollars at Indiana school
At the Indiana State School for Feeble Minded Youth a new 100 bed hospital building costing about 75000 dollars will be erected as the final part of an 1889 plan. The project, letting contracts November 19, will raise the school’s total investment near 1 million dollars and create 502000 square feet of floor space across ten buildings.
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Indiana State School
Fort Wayne
Knightstown
Indiana Library Association Opens Terre Haute Meeting
Opening of the Indiana Library Association at Terre Haute draws about one hundred members. Officials outline plans for expanded services and regional collaboration.
Reorganized Latter Day Saints Meet Opens in Indianapolis
The one hundred and seventh semi annual conference of the southern Indiana district of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints opened in Indianapolis with meetings of the Young People's Auxiliary society and the District Sunday School association. Officer elections followed for both groups, listing names and towns for president vice president secretary treasurer and department heads for the Advance district library and Sunday School home departments.
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Latter Day Saints
Indiana
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Indianapolis
Young People’s Auxiliary Society
Sunday School Association
Young People’s ‘Auxiliary
Jacob Halle
New Albany
Charlies M. Fish
William Tilden
Edna S. Gage
Rose Davis
Advance
Charles. Nolan
Dana
The
Charles H. Fish
Charles Nolan
Ollie Ford
Madison
Edith Davis
Home Department
Huston Glenn
Derby
Katie Smith
Louisville
Articles of Incorporation Filed for New Entity
Official notice announces the filing of Articles of Incorporation for a new business entity. The document lists the governing jurisdiction and the proposed name. Details on organizers and initial capital are included as per corporate filing norms.
Powers Are Alert Greek Fleet Puts To Sea
London reports war declarations among Bulgaria Servia and Greece against Turkey. Turkish and Bulgarian forces advance toward Mustapha pass while Servians move to Uskup. A Turkish warship was blown up by a Bulgarian mine and Greek gunboats captured Turkish vessels in the Gulf of Arta. Berana garrison of 7000 fled as Montenegrins captured the town with several hundred prisoners and guns.
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London
Bulgaria
Servia
Greece
Turkey
British Foreign Office
Mustapha Pass
Uskup
Gulf of Arta
Berana
Athens
Europe
Constantinople
Janina
Slain Whales Menace Navigation In Bering Sea
Seattle report states Capt. Louis Knafitsch of the schooner Bender from Bethel Alaska reports about 300 whale carcasses drifting in the Bering Sea and Akutan harbor posing a navigation hazard after arrival Sunday.
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Seattle
Wash
Louis Knafitsch
Bender
Bethel
Alaska
Bering Sea
Akutan Harbor
Spanish War Hero Dies in Charleston
Maj. Micah Jenkins son of Gen Micah Jenkins of the Confederate army died in Charleston on Friday. He led the famed Silk Stocking troop of the Rough Riders in the Spanish American War.
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Charleston
S. C
Micah Jenkins
The
Rough Riders
Spain
Dynamite Blast Wrecks Homes in Pleasant Valley
Peter Messing a carpenter dynamited the homes of William Jackson and William Bigger in Pleasant Valley Pittsburg Pa on Thursday. Three persons were seriously injured and one person attempted death by self harm.
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Pittsburg
Peter’ Messing
William ‘Jackson
William Bigger
Pleasant ‘Valley
Defeat for Becker in Beckers Murder Trial
New York October 19 defense loses three attempts to admit testimony in the murder case of Police Lieutenant Charles Becker over Herman Rosenthal's killing. Jerome Waldo and Frank Luban testimony barred as immaterial or in conflict with other evidence. Frank Luban limited to questioning his brother Morris Luban's credibility.
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New York
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Supreme Court
Justice Goff
W. T. Jerome
Rhinelander Waldo
Frank Luban
J. F. McIntyre
Becker
McIntyre
Jack Rose
Jerome
Whitman
Waldo
Rosenthal
Morris Luban
Frank Lubano
Johnson Attacked as Fans Weigh In on Court Case
A 500 crowd at Monroe and Dearborn jeered Jack Johnson while a bodyguard cleared a path to his car. A man from an upper window threw a glass inkwell at his head, missing by two feet. Johnson had just left Judge Hopkins after the Criminal Court hearing on the Lucile Cameron abduction case.
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Chicago
Monroe and
Dearborn Street
Jack Johnson
First National’ Bank
Johnson
First National Bank
Judge Hopkins
Criminal
White Sox wallop Cubs in decisive city series game
At Comiskey Park on October 21 the White Sox rout the Cubs 16 to 0. The Sox knocked out three pitchers in as many innings, delivering a lopsided defeat in the deciding game of the city championship series.
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Comiskey Park
Chicago
Sox
Palace ballroom opens in Newark for $200000
Hundreds attended the opening of the Palace ballroom at Washington and Bleeker streets in Newark on Saturday. The Social Centers corporation rented the hall at a cost of $200,000.
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New York
Palace Ballroom
Washington
Bleeker Streets
Newark
Social Centers Corporation
Madero Plans Vera Cruz Campaign Against Diaz Forces
Dispatches report President Madero has sent troops from Vera Cruz to retake the city and eject Felix Diaz who holds Vera Cruz and surrounding areas. Federal gunboats reportedly remain loyal, with marines ready aboard ships to assist if needed to protect American and foreign interests.
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Vera.cruz
Diaz
Washington
State Department
Mexico
Madero
Vera Cruz
Felix Diaz
Winthrop
Darrell
Tacoma
Bluefields
Nicarauga
Tampico
Mex
Des Moines
Multiple Disasters and Trials Dominate World News
Hobart reports 22 miners missing after a fire at North Mount Lyell mine with little chance of survival. Havana notes bank vault arrest tied to $200000 missing package from National Bank of Cuba. Kansas City records actor scene boss Al G Hatch shot by three highwaymen near Linwood Blvd. Newark reports Allison H MacFarland acquitted on murder charge after retrial for poisoning wife. Spezia updates Marconi's eye surgery with high fever and risk to the other eye.
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Hobart
Tasmania
North Mount Lyell
Havana
Cuba
Francisco Mayes
National Bank of Cuba
Pinero
National Park Bank of New York
Kansas City
al G. Hatch
Linwood Boulevard
Newark
N. J
Allison H. MacFarland
MacFarland
Spezia
Italy
Gugliemo Marconi
Payardi
Turin
Marconi
Thousand Die in Typhoon Rips Philippine Islands
A typhoon hitting Philippine islands on October 16 caused over a thousand deaths. Four unidentified Americans—three men and a young girl—were among the victims. The Tayabas steamer foundered off Escalante and fifteen bodies, including Filipinos and Spaniards, washed ashore. The disaster devastated Bogo Toledo Maasin and Escalante.
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Manila
P. I
Philippine Islands
Tayabas
Escalante
Bogo
Toledo
Maasin
Opposition to Army Plan Prompts Strong Debate in San Francisco
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood urged concentrating U S military forces in a few large posts. The proposal met opposition with politicians citing undisclosed reasons. Wood advocated a large reserve army of men who had seen service.
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San Francisco
Leonard Wood
United States _army
Accused Chinaman Freed in Minneapolis Case
In Minneapolis an accused Chinaman was freed after a court action. The report mentions a figure named Gun Gip, head of a Chinese grocery outfit, involved in the case.
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Minneapolis
Roosevelt at Home Crowds greet train as he rests at Sagamore Hill
Oct 23 dispatch from Sagamore Hill reports Colonel Roosevelt arriving home from Mercy hospital Chicago after the Milwaukee assassination attempt. Surrounded by family and neighbors, he shows vigor despite a bullet wound and rail journey strain.
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Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Sagamore Aih
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
John Schrank
Milwaukee
Lambert
Terrell
Dblinds
Rittsburg
Cols Enel
Alexander Lambert
New, York
Scurry
Yeader
John Martin
Oyster’ Bay
Taft
Jim
Three Day Battle on Lake Superior Exhausts Sault Men
Dr Alfred Lemon Frank Oster and Joseph Hobbs of Sault Ste Marie arrived after a three day battle with storms on Lake Superior. They reached the port in exhausted condition and reported the perilous voyage.
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Sault
Unclear fragment summary headline
Fragmentary OCR notes reference starvation and death with scattered text about New York and a date in October. No coherent event or identities are readable to confirm specifics.
Exceptional Luck At The Fishing Trip Tales
A humorous exchange centers on Gadderly and his fishing trip. Remarks praise his extraordinary luck and imply the public believed the stories he told.
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Gadderly
Cuticura Cure for Child's Eczema Cited
Mrs Lawrence Kiehl of Abbotsford Wisconsin recalls her son's year long hand eczema relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment twice daily for about six months. She notes the condition fully cleared with no relapses. The advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold worldwide with a free sample and 32 page Skin Book from Boston.
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Abbotsford
Wis
Lawrence Kiehl
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Optimists and a Weathered Yankee Lord of the Soil
A fragment from Argonaut describes a pragmatic Yankee figure who answers inquiries with a bare I ain’t no, wills. He avoids emotional disclosure even on daily doctor visits. In another episode a snow slide victim brushed off by rescuers replies it hasn’t done me no good, highlighting stoic restraint.
Pintette: a playful answer from a milkman's son
A local school lesson on voice ranges yields a humorous mispronunciation as Jimmy, son of the milk man, suggests that a bass and tenor together form a pintette in a lighthearted classroom moment.
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Jimmy
Doctor's Trials Show Grape-Nuts Aids Recovery
An Ohio doctor recalls collapsing from overwork three years ago and describes digestive issues and fatigue. After starting Grape-Nuts with bananas for lunch and then meals with cream and sugar, he reports rapid, lasting improvement in weight and vitality through consistent use.
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Ohio
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C. R. Milhouse
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A. L. Weckler
Bunker
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Cal
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Hasselman
George Ewald
Indiana State Conference of Charities and Correction
Logansport
Canada
John B. Stoll
South Bend Times
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