Silver Democrats Meet at Washington for Party Policy
Delegates from twenty-two states gather at the Metropolitan hotel to craft a silver policy for the Democratic party. The conference adopts a pro silver program, calls for free coinage at 16 to 1, and outlines a national reorganization plan led by a four-state executive group.
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Metropolitan Hotel
Silver Democrats
Democratic Party
Harris
Turpie
Jones
Arkan
Arkansas
William
Insivhsen
Tlingis
Reontor Jones
Ile
Virginls
Wort
Virginia
Arkanans
Colorado
South Carolina
North Carolina
Itnals
Morida
Tennessee
Alabama
Ohio
Georgia
Missouri
Andiana
Delaware
Mearyland
Kentucky
Mississippi
North Dakota
Daniel
Virgina
W. Wootson
A. Nowell
Bierbey
PS Yoder
J. Lanesbury
Maryland
M . Pullman
YY Tasippi
W. S Stocksdela
South
Cara
T Veention
West Virginia
J. J. Cromwell
Texas
Bare
Ts. Berd
Ouluck
Secord- Bice
Committee On Programme
Aml
Daniel Iet
Gov. Jones
Wasurye Toy
Massex
Thomas Jefferson
Ita
Burone
America
United States
Unite States
Tanndidava
Will
National
Turple
Indiana
W. J. Stone
Ben. W
Winrichson
Uiluots
National Committee
Painter Hovenden Killed Saving Girl at Track
Thomas Hovenden famed painter of Breaking Home Ties was instantly killed near Noragwtowy Pa when struck by a railroad train while trying to save a young girl who died beneath the wheels. He was 48 and leaves a widow. his best known work is Breaking Home Ties. Holmes Castle Burned at Curcand. mystery blaze damaged sixty third and Wallace as early morning fire destroyed much of the building. Fire caused three explosions just before midnight. loss estimated at 25000 dollars. The structure was to become a museum for relief materials.
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Noragwtowy
Thomas Hovenden
Here
Hovenden
Useleas
Brosking Homa Ies
United States
Tie Painling
Holmes
Curcand
Castra
Wallace
Belo
Matu
Ex-Congressman Enlish Writes National Hymn “Old Glory”
In Long, Newark N D Aug 20 a small party sang the new national hymn Old Glory written by ex congressman Thomas Dunn Enlish, author of Yen Molt. The music, by Philip A Gif ford of the city, is tuneful and fits the dignified words. Listeners praised the lines and spirit of the piece.
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Long
Newark
N. d
Thomas Dunn Enlish
Yen Molt
Peddie
Philip A Gifford
Denver Hotel Disaster Claims Dozen More Victims
Aug 20 Denver reports a surrounding collapse at the Lumry hotel after a blast in Sun-Gay nights fire. Flames renewed Monday night as rescue teams pressed on. Twenty-five dead and missing, with bodies recovered including RC Cremer and J. McClosky. Elmer Pierce, a 13 year old in charge of the boiler, survived after an explosion. Rescue crews described harrowing scenes as firemen worked to free a trapped man and a woman and child were found among ruins. Damage estimated at 75,000 dollars as authorities identify victims and search for others in the debris.
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Dexven
Lumry
RC Cremer
Naslsant
State Capitol
George Burt
Denver
Chriage, Rock Island & Pace Railroad
Fred Tubbold
Misbon
K Ji McCloneay
Longmont
Col
Will Richards
Peter Gumry
Gen
Charles Adams
James Murphy
Omaha
J. W. Wawards
W. J. Blake
N. J. Carson
I. Wrench
Gilpin County
Cal
Be Wolfe
Grace Wolfe
Linea U
Nev
Brack Hawk
Chambermaiis
J. I. McClosky
Colorado Springs
Yelah
Torah
Yeederick French
Central City
Elmer Pierce
Murphy
M. E. Letson
Roberts
Fire Department
Alfoc Clon
Ba'alack
Inerzue
MeChoskey
Margery
Ex-Justice Strong Dies At 2:10 P M In Lake Minneswa
Ex Associate Justice Strong of the United States Supreme Court died at the Lake Minxewasna home on Monday afternoon at 2 10. The body will be taken by special train from New Paltz to Reading Pennsylvania for funeral services to be held Wednesday evening. Born May 6 1846 in Connecticut, Strong attended Yale and read law in Pennsylvania. He served in Congress as a Democrat and aided the Civil War effort before joining the Supreme Court in 1900 and resigning in 1908.
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Lake Minxewasna
N.Y
Justice Strong
United States Supreme Court
Strong
New Paltz
Lidelock
Reading
William Strong
Santers
Conn
William L. Strong
St Yale Cellezo
Healing
Congress
Sand
Mach Justice
Vernosylvania
Eigil
Electoral Commission
Sarayy
Obnoxious Stock Law Provokes Rural Backlash in Illinois
Aug 2. The Illinois legislature's stock law is viewed as harsh by small farmers and renters in southern Illinois. Sunday night W. Morefield, the Stone Fort township pound master, was murdered on a public highway by Eph Thompson, a black farmer whose cow had been seized. The act sparks threats against officials enforcing stock duties.
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Makion
Mount Ilinois
Illinois
W. Moreficid
Stone Wort
Eph Thompson
Marsh Fires Spread Across Big Marsh Area
Milwaukee August 20 Fire in the big marsh spanning Palmyra Hebron and Cold Springs towns rages under sod cover burning thousands of meters and wasting much of this year’s hay. Ground fertility harmed for years as volunteers fight flames and await heavy rains to stop them.
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Vuura
Miwaukee
Palmyra
Hebron
Cold Springs
Disaster at Naples A Stairway Collapse Tragedy
A Naples dispatch reports a Sunday night meeting caused a crush on a stairway. The balusters failed under the crowd, sending people to the floor below. Three were killed and about thirty injured amid the chaos at the city hall stairway.
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Lustera
Loxpox
Naples
Seventeen Drown After Boat Sinks on Elbe River
A dispatch from Augburg reports the steamer Concordia sank a motor boat near Wallenthal on the Elbe. Seventeen people perished, including eight members of the Laski family. only one Laski member survived.
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Loxpox
Auinburg
Concordia
Bjelkman
Wallenthal
Elbe
Laski
Red Laski
Explosion kills hundreds in Tonla artillery yard
A Vienna dispatch quoted by Trieste papers reports an explosion at an artillery yard in Tonla, Russia, destroying wheeled vehicles and killing about 300 men, including many officers. Barracks were undermined and many arrests have been made.
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Muhsin
Youkt Iowa
Yorsile
Quarry heir William Lonagtine fatally injured in accident
William Lonagtine nephew of Prosper Stobert and owner of Trap Rock brownstone quarries, fell between cars on his way to the quarry Monday morning. He died from injuries at age 20, living with his uncle.
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Aqpewoen
Unney Lake
Laxpux
Stleh
William Lonagtine
Prosper Stobert
Browne
Trap Rock River
Ure
Death in a Tempest at Pittsburgh Storm Claims Three
A Sunday storm in Pittsburgh and Allegheny caused at least three deaths and heavy property damage estimated around 100000 dollars. Aboard the steamer Lad Keefer Millie Binbaugh drowned, Archibald Sophie was swept from barges, and an unknown woman fell from the Point Bridge. Several other injuries and widespread destruction followed as ships overturned and buildings were damaged.
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Unday
Pittsburgh Kills
Portasenda
Nash
Millie Binbaugh
Lad Keefer
Archibald Sophie
White
West End
Tie
Point Brige
Patrick Shes
Iremian
West End Electric Railway
Joan Adama
Second Avenue Traction Minc
Ying Dulcis
Cool
Millie Linbaugh
Courier
Klein
Painters Mills
Wit
Woit
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Hunderson, Johnston & Co
Carson Street
Bedford Avenue
Daly
Pryor
Investigation Opposed in Ko Cheng Massacre Probe
A Foo Chow dispatch says Chinese officials refused American and British consuls J. C. Bixson and R. T. Munsfeld access during the inquiry into the Ko Cheng missionaries massacre. The Chinese prefect and consuls at Ku Chong blocked consular presence. the matter goes to the viceroy and serious trouble is feared.
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Ka Cheng
Ku Chong
Kansas Storm Ravages Survey County Crops
Reports from central Kansas describe a severe rainstorm with wind and hail that devastated Survey County. Crops were stripped of leaves and fruit. vegetation suffered extensive damage. wires are down and details are scarce. Overall crops likely below half a harvest. local conditions are chaotic.
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Ilurvey
Kai
Kan
Kansas
T Nu Llurvey
Trade Review Notes Delayed July Drought and Gold Exports
F G Dun Co reports delayed May activity shifting into July and August, noting weak July to August trade, gold exports declining, bond sales possible, and mixed crop and wool market signals. Debs pardon dispute and Titus bicycle records featured with strong performances and public interest.
Parliamentaries Push Currency Reform Conference
A meeting of members of parliament favorable to currency reform discussed forming a parliamentary committee to promote an international conference. The aim is to address evils from fluctuations in gold and silver values, as noted by Sir William Henry ilouldsworth who presided.
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Lover
Aig
Horse of Commons
William Henry Ilouldsworth
Manchestur
Great B Britain
Lyussels
Mussia
Lorna
Dorington
Valentia
Vessey-Thompson
Hhonnagere
Disraeti
Bum Swith
Froyand
Ftvare Paine
Mion
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Department
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If. G. Lyler
Fime
New York
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Fred J. Titus
Spalding
Harry Maddox
Asbury Park
HG Dyler
Springfield
Mass
Burden
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