Bryan's Madison Square Garden Reception Draws 20000
New York August 30 20 000 people packed Madison Square Garden for William Jennings Bryan with Governor Folk and Mayor Johnson delivering speeches. The crowd spilled into streets as Bryan spoke on arbitration taxation and trusts while Hearst guests visited afterward.
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Madison Square Garden
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United States
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Bryan
Lnsted
Appalachian Mountain Club Members Start Annual Fall Trip
A large Appalachian Mountain Club party began its annual fall excursion from Boston on August 21. They head to Frye’s Fort, Maine, then stay on South Hardface Mountain near Chatham New Hampshire with headquarters at Oxford Fryeburg. The group plans multiple mountain trips and visits historic sites before returning Tuesday afternoon.
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Appalachian Mountain Club
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South Hardface Mountain
Chatham
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Oxford
Son of President Roosevelt to join cabinet
Special Washington report says James R. Garfield will succeed Victor Metcalf as secretary of commerce and labor, becoming the third president's son to reach high public office. Garfield, born 1868, heads the Bureau of Corporations and has aided Moody's prosecutions through his data work.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
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Department of Labor
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Monroe
Adams
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Senate
Robert Tood Lincoln
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England
Pullman Sleeping Car Company
New Haber Dasher Store to Open on Second Street
D McDonald and J H Oliphant of McDonald Oliphant lease 119 South Second Street from T Y Maynard, now used by University Heights Improvement. They plan possession September 15 and aim to open a modern southwest haber dasher. At First Street, J W Bennett curio store sale features M H Sabin taking half share September 15. Mrs Oliphant previously managed the curio dept.
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J. H. Oliphant
McDonald & Oliphant
North
Flint Street
South Second Street
T. Y. Maynard
University Heights Improvement Company
Oliphant
First Street
J. W. Bennett
Arizona
Bennett
Valuable Driving Mare Stolen from Doctor Warner
Dr J Warner reports his valuable driving mare missing from the corral at his home on North Fourteenth Street. He believes the horse was stolen after failing to find her Thursday morning and notes she weighs about 50 pounds and is very fat.
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Warner Home
Trimbie
Red Barn
Lung Abe
Jeu
Insurance interstate debated at American Bar Association
The American Bar Association opened with a report on insurance arguing it is a matter of interstate commerce. A majority of the committee contends interstate reach defines insurance, prompting expected heated debate. In San Francisco Mayor Schmitz fails to break a street railway strike deadlock and aims to mediate between Calhoun and the car men for an early settlement.
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American Bar Association
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San Francisco
Schmitz
Calhoun
Mutiny Trials At Sat vaborg Result In Executions And Sentences
London reports that nineteen soldiers were executed for mutiny at Sat vaborg fortress while three civilians were hanged for inciting mutiny. Others received prison terms from five to fifteen years. In Dodge City, Vice President Fairbanks spoke to veterans at the annual reunion.
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Adiapatch
Televisfors
Finland
Satvaborg Fortress
Fairbanks
Dodge City
Kas
Quakers Hold Their Usual Conference at Mountain Lake Park
The general conference of the Friends opens in Mountain Lake Park Maryland on August 31 and runs to September 6. Quakers from Maryland and neighboring states attend at a site praised as one of the nation’s most beautiful resorts high in the Allegheny mountains at 2800 feet. Local lore claims the railroad to Mountain Lake Park was the first in the country and that Charles Carroll of Carrollton began its earthworks. The program features speakers on religion education and ethics.
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The
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Allegheny Mountains
Charles Carroll
Carrollton
Oregon Women Meet in Conference at Gearhart Park
Hundreds of young women from across Oregon attend the second annual Northwest conference of the Young Women's Christian Association at Gearhart Park. Miss Helen Florence Barnese leads the program with Mrs. J. S. Griffith presiding. The agenda features religious and evangelical addresses, music, papers by educators, and recreation with one day set aside for association events. The conference closes September 7.
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Ore
Oregon
Northwest
Young Women's Christian Association
Mise Helen Florence Barnese
American Committee
Mra. J
Oldest Woman Elizabeth Hunt Dies Aged 107 In Meriden
Meriden Conn Aug 3 The article notes Elizabeth Hunt born in 1827 in Lancaster Pa lived in Brooklyn Middle town and Meriden and was said to be the oldest woman on Long Island She worked until age nine then retired to rest The piece also mentions a record cotton year in Charlotte N C with a surge in crops mills and consumption as factories expanded uses for cotton in the year end statistics
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Elizabeth Hunt
Vong Island
Sleriden
Charlotte
Asbury Park Carnival Parade Anticipated Big Turnout
A story from August 31 describes Asbury Park’s carnival parade drawing thousands from the region. Prizes from hotels and summer residents promise stronger competition. Children's Night at the Gasbo features a lavish "A Night In Parryland" with Queen Titania VI and a thousand children in white performing a grand program.
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Thia Reaort
Asbury Park
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Morgap
Parryland
Titania VI
Edward Rosewater Found Dead in Omaha Bee Building
Edward Rosewater, longtime Omaha Bee proprietor and editor, was found dead in the district court room on the Bee building’s third floor after returning from Waterloo where he spoke to old soldiers. Born in 1841 in Bohemia, he helped launch the Trans-Mississippi Exposition and was a notable Nebraska political figure.
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Edward Rosewater
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Omaha Bee
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Bee
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Waterloo
Troup
Charles Rosewater
United States
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Bohemia
Pacific Telegraph Company
Omeha
Lincoln
Examining Buttes Along Rio Puerco
Prof T W Stanton of the United States Geological Survey leaves for Valencia county to study Rio Puerco rock formation. He aims to uncover rocks, measure strata, and collect fossils as part of a government effort to date the Rocky Mountains. The three day expedition proceeds in a camp wagon with a native driver.
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Valencia County
T. W. Stanton
United State Geological Survey
Rio Puerco
Rocky Mountain Range
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Prof. Stanton
Socialistic Questions to Be Discussed at Congregational Church
Rev. J. W. Barron and W. P. Metcalf will discuss whether early Christian communism can apply to today’s church in the United States and if it should be adopted. The Sunday night pulpit dialogue promises a momentous, worth hearing exchange.
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Congregational Church
J. W. Barron
W. P. Metcalf
Socialistic Party
Hagerman Party Heads to Acoma Indians Festivities
Governor Hagerman and companions including Judge Ira A. Abbott and Mig Abbott will travel to Valencia county to attend the Indiana annus feta and dance at the Acoma celebration near La Kuna on September 1 and 2. Attending are A. B. McMillen and Mrs McMillen, Amado Chaves and Mrs Chaves, Bertha Stabb, Major Martini Mancini, Robert F. Massie of Toronto, and Edward T. Hanna of Santa Fe. They are guests of Bello Biko and plan to return to Santa Fe by Monday evening.
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Ira A. Abbott
Mig Abbott
A. B. McMillen
McMillen
Albuquerque
Amado Chaves
Chaves
Bertha Stabb
Martini-Mancini
Roswell
Robert F. Massie
Toronto
Canada
Edward T. Hanna
Santa Fe
Thinelty
New York
Mercat
Mesa Encantads
San Francisco Escapes a Great Loss by Fire
London dispatch notes floods in Bengal and Eastern Bengal threaten famine after a poor harvest. The Tribune correspondent cites heavy floods and food shortages casting fear across both provinces.
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San Francisco
London
the Tribune
Calcutta
Frisco Fire Causes Limited Damage at Ironworks
Fire broke out early at Fulcom Ironworks in San Francisco and threatened the plant valued over $2,000,000. It started in the foundry and confined to that building, but the pattern works suffered heavy damage. Total loss expected above $30,000.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Fulcom Ironworks
Government transport aground near Honolulu
The United States army transport Sheridan ran aground at the southwestern tip of Oahu near Honolulu at 4 this morning. Heavy surf prevents boats from landing. the ship, with water light compartments and a double bottom, is not believed to be seriously damaged. Tug Fearless sails to assist. the vessel left Manila August 13 for San Francisco with troops and passengers under Captain Peabody.
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United States Army
Sheridan
Oahu
Fearless
Peabody
Manila
San Francisco
Tricks Played by Winslow Friends
Mr and Mrs Robert Moore Miss Mary and Jess Hahn of Winslow arrived in Albamaraes on No 2 after breakfast at the Alvarado. At Winslow depot last night a charivari greeted the couple as conspirators spread rumors of a secret wedding. Rice and old shoes flew, Hahn was embarrassed, Mary joked about delaying the ceremony. The party heads to Kentucky and Chicago with relatives.
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Gallup
Palma Declines Any Peace Compromise in Cuba
Aug reports state President Palma will not consider peace efforts in Cuba that involve political compromises by the government. The stance signals a firm position against concessions in the ongoing Cuban crisis.
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