Bryan Defends Free Silver in Ohio Campaign Tour
Ohio campaign report from Xenia and Hamilton describes William Jennings Bryan addressing thousands at Dayton and Hamilton crowds. He denounces the gold standard, defends bimetallism, and rebuts rumors about stage ambitions while praising farmers and soldiers. The tour includes stops at Washington Court House and Jamestown with large enthusiastic audiences and political reception.
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Campbell
Hamilton
Bryan
Court House Park
Jie
Butler
Agate Glbraltar
Democracy of
Ohio
Wiliam J. Ryan
Wasiing
Seymal
Seporty
Wrother
Sti
Venus
Peyer Leon
Navec
Meyer Naday
Zancavine
Chelevilje
Campaign Train Reaches Bel Aire After Late Evening Stop
A political campaign train delivered a rear platform greeting to a fair audience in Tan caster and New Lexington. Rain a hindered outdoor speeches as the candidate’s tour ran two hours late. Zanesville arrivals occurred after 11:20 p.m. with a half hour nominating rally aboard the coach before the 1:05 a.m. departure for Bel Aire.
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Tancaster
New Lexington
Zanesville
Bel- Aire
Battle in Alabama Ends in Deaths at Belle Blen Mines
In Bibb county a clash between whites and blacks at Belle Blen mines left two men dead and two wounded. Deputy Sheriff Tatum, seeking warrant for George Gore, was shot but killed Gore with a pistol shot. Jewelry drummer John Sullivan killed Gore as Tatum bled, then fired. more gunfire followed. Frank Martin and Jimmie Dennis were wounded as mobs formed and whites maintained control.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Belle Blen Mines
Bibb County
Tatum
Bloct
George Gore
Goré
Gore
Frank Martin
Jimmie Dennis
Sullivan
Dauntless Hyades Lands Cuban Supplies in Cuba
New York report says the Dauntless delivered munitions, medicines, and stores to a Cuban island storehouse fifty miles south of Jacksonville after docking at Palm Beach and again the following week. Fishermen from Lemon City spotted the second expedition, while officials seek to detain the vessel under bond until its two Cuba trips are complete.
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Dauntless Hyades
New York
Cuba
Palm Beach
Turtle Harbor
Jacksonville
Fla
Lemon City
New Episcopal Bishops Backed by Vanderbilt and Morgan
At a recent church meeting in New York, leaders discussed creating two missionary bishoprics for Asheville North Carolina and Duluth Minnesota. George Vanderbilt is said to fund Asheville bishopric while J Pierpont Morgan may support Duluth. No names announced and timing uncertain.
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Vanderbilt and
Morgan
New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Minneapolis
Asheville
N. CG
Duluth
Church Mission House
Wiliams
Cincinnati
William David Walker
North Dakota
Coxe
House of Bishops
Walker
George Vanderbilt
J. Pierpont Morgan
Alaska
Spanish Bond Scare Delays Royal Journey in Spain
Madrid reports the royal train's travel to the capital delayed by a dynamite cartridge found at Sumarraga on the line from San Sebastian where the king and queen regent summered. Detonator missing, no further suspicious signs found, no major significance assigned.
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Madrid
San Sebastian
Sumarraga
Busy Day in Chicago Registration Surges in City
Chicago reports a bustling second and final day of voter registration with scenes of bustle and excitement. Over 290,000 names were added in fifteen hours, aiming toward about half a million qualified voters, as the process continues amid historic turnout and anticipation.
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Chicago
Lst
Bryan Campaign Tour Draws Large Rally in Youngstown
In Youngstown Ohio on October 24 the Bryan caravan drew the day’s largest crowd yet with admirers from nearby Ohio and Pennsylvania. Free silver clubs paraded a banner mocking bishops and Archbishop Ireland. Bryan spoke three times from a stand in the square an opera house and from a carriage repeating his call to restore government to its foundation and to secure equal rights for all while opposing booms that favor the few.
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Xenia
Dayton
Bryan
Fair Grounds
Chicago
National Republican Committee
Akron
Youngstown
Ohio
Pennsylvania
McDonald
Ireland
Opera House
Opera
United States
Brock
Smaher
Smatler
Itseas
Rhin
Mose
Scattered Early 20th Century Dispatches from the Nation
A collage of disparate incidents reports a failed train robbery plot on the Katy line between Muskogee and Chesotah Indiana Territory. a Natchez postmaster aide attacked. a 14-year-old boy's fatal bicycle crash in California. tariff changes affecting shipments to Mexico. a Kokonta contractor missing. a political fight ending fatally in Alexandria Indiana. a London author’s associate death in Chicago after a drinking spree. a Jade Roots actress engaged to an Australian rancher. lynching agitation in Arcola Illinois. a shooting at Abraham Love’s home. Pike County’s O W Leige arrested for a $16,000 deficit. a Mississippi woman accidentally shoots another at Pine Bluff Arkansas.
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Wendleton Baiflow
Natchez, Miss
Benjamin Ageh
Sra Fravelsen
Cal
Dreath
Mestco
Kansas
A.W. Mobuke
Kokonta
Ind
Lawrence Burkhart
Charley Goldesmith
Joh Fatton
Alexandria
Patton Shoe Burkhart
MD G. Brown
Baltor Stead
London
Chicago
Mercy Hospital
Sadie McDonne Dld
Jade Groots
Horself
Australia
Abraham Love
Lamb
O. W. Lege
Pike County
Vancouver
Jessie Harper
Pine Bluff
Ark
Armenian Massacres Protest Meeting In London
Windstone letters played a central role as 2000 attendees fill a hall, with nearly 7000 applicants. Bishop of Rochester and nobility on stage. Gladstone read a letter urging Lord Salisbury to halt massacres and extend protection to Armenians. Resolutions condemn the massacres and urge international aid and British government action.
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Windstone
London
James Hall
Armenia
Rochester
Lord Salisbury
Mr. Gladstone
Powers 9
Celebrate at Princeton s hundredth anniversary
Princeton N J celebrates the university now called the College of New Jersey marking its 150th anniversary. Alumni from across the nation and abroad attend a three day program with reception days, academic processions, and ceremonies in Marquand chapel Alexander hall and Chancellor Green library. Distinguished delegates from Paris Edinburgh Cambridge and Goettingen attend. President Patton delivers a historic address as foreign delegates are introduced. President and Mrs Cleveland are expected to arrive to review a torchlight procession and participate in closing exercises.
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Ona Mundredt
Cittieth
Princeton
N. J
Get
Frinceton College
University
College of
Mater
Prevent
University of Paris
Henri Moissan
Edinburgh
Edinburgh, ‘Prinity College
Dwhbitn
Utrecht
Helland
Cambridge
Gland
Goeltingen
Germany
Marquard Chapel
Alexander Hall
Patton
Chancellor Green Library
Cleveland
Lost fragments reveal odd tale of elephants and cattle trade
OCR fragment recounts a Cincinnati groves house deal gone awry with mispriced bushels and a driver named Sinmivns. It notes over one hundred bushels, twenty bushels next, and a curious shift to a barn for a second elephant related event. Tone hints at misunderstanding and miscalculation in a chaotic market scene.
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Harper's
Gincinnalt Groves House
Sin Barrigs
Tishel
Teamator
Sinmivns
Sinunany
Secen Pty
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