Taft Draws 3000 at Winchester Campaign Stop
Judge William H. Taft republican presidential candidate draws a large crowd at Winchester Union Depot on a Kentucky swing. He is welcomed by Republican leaders, praised by Senator Bradley, and urged voters to back a pro Republican Congress as he reiterates farmer prosperity under the current administration. Jackson Morris speaks on negro vote interests.
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William H. Taft
Union Depot
Kentucky
Judge Taft
Publican Party
Powers Recognize Bulgarian Independence At Balkan Conference
Special to News from London reports France Russia and England reached agreement on a Balkan Conference program. They decided to recognize Bulgaria's independence and Austria's annexation of certain provinces. A compromise proposal would allow Crete to align with Greece and provide compensation to Turkey.
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France
Russia
England
Balkan Mountains
London
Bulgaria
Austria
Fortuge
Crete
Greece
Turkey
Gasoline Tank Car Explosion Seen After Freight Wreck
Fire Chief E. Fin and four others were badly burned when a tank car of gasoline exploded following a freight wreck on the Lake Shore railroad. Eight men were injured in the incident and helpers battled the blaze.
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Amberst
Fire ‘Chief, Inc
Fin Atter
Lake Shor
American Fleet Sighted Near Kiushin
News reports in Tokyo on October 15 state the American Fleet was sighted maneuvering near Kiushin, the southernmost principal point of Japan. R. S. MaeDougal, a messman on the Q. and C., is visiting as uncle to Mr. George Campbell.
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Tokyo
Kiushin
Japan
R. S. MaeDougal Es Messman
George Cavpbell
Remains of Matt Schooler Arrival After Sudden Illness
The body of Matt Schooler formerly of this county who died of appendicitis in Bloomingdale Illinois arrived by the L and N Railroad. He was 27 and survived by his wife formerly Miss Owsley his parents Mr and Mrs Jno Schooler two brothers Bruce and James and two sisters Mrs Johy Brinegar and Mrs Nora Eades. Interment will be at Shearer graveyard on Four Mile Pike this county with services at the grave Friday night.
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Matt Schooler
Bloomingdale
L. & N. Road
Schooler
Owsley
Jno. Schooler
Bruce
James
This County
Johy Brinegar
Nora Eades
Madison County
Shearer
Four Mile Pike
Grand Lodge meets in Louisville next Tuesday
Grand Lodge of Kentucky Free Accepted Masons will convene in Louisville next Tuesday. Delegates D S Hag gard from Blue Lodge and Dr J C Yenghs from the Chapter will attend along with other members.
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Grend Lodge
Louisville
D. S. Haggard
Blue Lodge
J C. Yenghs
Pilot Busley Rescued After North Sea Balcony Fall
Be LIN Get. 15 reports German balconist Busley fell into the North Sea today. The Aeronauts were rescued by a passing steamer nearby.
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Be Lin
Busley
North Sea
Democratic Committee cites Healey on Keefe immigration post claim
The Democratic National Committee released a statement quoting Timothy Healey of the International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen as saying Daniel J Keefe was promised by the president appointment as commissioner general of immigration in exchange for Detroit labor leader’s support of Taft. Healey says the informant was cabinet-affiliated and that the offer may have occurred by October 3.
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New York
Democratic National Committee
Timothy Healey
International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen
Daniel J Keefe
Immigration
Detroit
Taft
National Committee
Keefe
White House
Mr. Healey
Washington
Dan Keefe
Wage War on Sheep Thieves in Champaign County
Bellefontaine Ohio October 15 Farmers in Champaign county organize against Night Riders stealing livestock including hundreds of sheep over the past months. Local farmers unite to protect flocks and stop thefts.
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Bellefontaine, O
Champaign County
Harris Branch School Becomes Graded School
Voters in Harris branch district approved converting the county school into a graded school. Five trustees were elected: J. B. Lysle, J. B. Eubank, Thomas Lysle, Connie Lysle, G. B. Sewell, and B. A. Thomas. Harris branch reports 155 pupils enrolled, the largest outside Winchester schools.
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Harris Branch
J. B. Lysle
J. B. Eubank
Thomas Lysle
Connie Lysle
G. B. Sewell
B. A. Thom
Harris Branch School
Winchester
Odd Fellows elect officers at Bowling Green meeting
At the Grand Lodge session in Bowling Green Kentucky on Wednesday morning officers were elected Grand Master John D Carroll of Newcastle Deputy Grand Master I N Williams of Lexington Grand Warden Lynn T Gruber of Shelbyville Grand Secretary R G Elliott Lexington Grand Treasurer B J Durham of Danville J Whit Potter of Bowling Green was named representative to the Sovereign Grand Lodge meeting in Seattle next December Mayfield chosen as next meeting site A committee report recommended spending 50000 for new Widows and Orphans Home buildings in Lexington and the report was adopted
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Bowling Green
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
John D. Carroll
Newcastle
I. N. Williams
Lexington
Lynn T. Gruber
Shelbyville
R. G. Elliott
B. J.durham
Danville
J. Whit Potter
Sovereign Grand Lodge of the World
Seattle
Mayfield
Committee On Widows’ and Orphans’ Home
Cincinnati Woman Solves To Sing Opera Abroad
Miss Florence Hinkle of Cincinnati plans a concert tour this season and a spring trip abroad to perfect operatic technique. She aims to exchange social prominence for a professional career in grand opera and possesses a voice that backs her ambition.
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Florence Hinkle
Cincinnati
Miss Hinkle
Discussion on University Control at the Synod Meeting
Attendance climbs as the Synod debates the control of Central University with three missionary speeches by J M Seig G M Harrison and Dr Chester. Presbytery meetings follow with calls and installations for Kinard and Eldridge while debate continues on the university charter and authority.
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J. M. Seig
Africa
Congo
G. M. Harrison
Hermit
Korea
Dr. Chester
Foreign Missionary Committee
Pennant Stays in Windy City
Detroit, Oct. 15. Chicago defeats Detroit 2 to 0 to retain world series title. Chicago superiority noted in hitting and pitching, Detroit hampered by errors and weak outfield hits. Attendance low. prize money split among players and clubs. Chicago earns top share. Batteries Donovan Schmidt for Detroit. Overall Kling for Chicago.
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Chicago
Pfiester
Schmidt
Mullin
National Commission
Boston
New York
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Chicago “Cubs
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West Side
Donovan
Kling
Mothers in Factories and Infant Care Shortfalls
A Manchester Guardian editorial argues ignorance and Lancashire factory conditions lead to high infant mortality. It contends factory working mothers cannot properly rear or feed infants, noting necessary skills for artificial feeding exceed their capacity.
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Lancashire
Manchester Guardian
Noiseless Skate and the Rubber Tire Quest
A writer laments the absence of a inventors capable of producing a rubber tire for the roller skate, hoping for a breakthrough that would bring wealth fame and wide gratitude to many. The note reflects a century of trials in mechanical innovation.
Weeds and Bad Habits Grow Without Help
A concise observation notes that weeds and bad habits thrive without assistance. It contrasts natural growth with the effort needed to nurture positive changes, implying self-discipline and planning are required to cultivate better outcomes.
Chicago Team Sets Plan for Exhibition Games
Chicago on Oct 15 expects to raise a material sum from two exhibition games against the Detroits to be held on the Chicago grounds next Saturday and Sunday. President Murphy says all receipts will be distributed among the players.
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Chicago
Chicago Grounds
Detroits
Murphy
New Railway Employer and Investors Association Formed
In New York on October 14 prominent railroad men met to discuss plans of the newly formed American Railway Employers and Investors Association. The group aims to protect railroads and revenues against unjust legislation and welcomes railway employes and investors as members.
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New Railway Association
New York
American Railway
and Investors’ Association
Dover in Chicago Discusses Campaign Funds
Elmer Dover secretary of the advisory committee of the Republican national committee arrived in Chicago from New York to confer with local leaders. He dismissed reports of a $500000 campaign fund supplement though he said donations were running higher than earlier in the race. Dover will stay two days.
Elevator Fire Destroys Davenport Grain Elevator
Fire destroyed the Rotchild Grain company elevator in Davenport Iowa. About 5 000 barrels of glucose syrup owned by Corn Products Manufacturing and lumber from Muelle Lumber were lost. Total damage estimated at 150000 dollars.
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Davenport
Rotchild Grain Company
Corn Products Manufacturing Company
Muelle Lumber Company
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