Roosevelt firm on 1904 nomination stance in interview from Washington
President Roosevelt said he will not seek the nomination but would appreciate voter approval if his conduct as chief executive earns him the top Republican ticket in 1904. He told South Carolina Republicans he would not pander to any clique and must be chosen by the people.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Ding
South Carolina
John G.capers
United States District
J. F. Major
Columbia
White ‘House
Blalock
Bislock
Shera
Rumors Moran Venezuela Invasion Plot Centered on Andrade
From San Juan de Puerto Rico dated October 14 reports unverified chatter that former Venezuelan president General Andrade, now in residence on the island, plans to lead a force from Curacao and Trinidad to invade Venezuela. A supposed October 11 sailing from New York to Venezuela via Porto Rico was canceled. authorities say Andrade may sail October 25 on the Curacao steamer. He is said to be resting near San Juan with Caracao as likely HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan de Porto Rico
General Andrade
Venezuela
Curaceo
Trinidad
Philadelphia
New York
Porto Rico
la Guayra
Andrade
Caucas
Han Juan
Caracaga
Passengers Safely Rescued After Vancouver Wreck
An early report from Vancouver on October 16 states that rescue vessels reached the wrecked ship Hating near Jervis Island. All 175 passengers were saved with no injuries, though they endured some discomfort aboard lifeboats before evacuation.
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Vancouver
B. C
Ereanvers Gentlo
Jervis Island
Balloon cross attempt abandoned by unfavorable winds
October reports from the Mediterranean indicate the Count de LaVeux’s balloon crossing from Cas Bablettes near Paul was halted due to strong headwinds. Meanwhile on Hutelo Bank the Fidel-Prust bank run continued as depositors are paid and accounts verified.
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Peris
Huo
Hutelo Bank
Buttaloe
Fidel- Prust
Hanna may resign as national committee chairman
A report from Washington on October 16 claims Senator Hanna plans to resign the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee due to a rift with President Roosevelt over how to allocate federal offices in the South. The piece notes Hanna’s prior reluctance to quit, the South’s party machinery, and Roosevelt’s differing view on southern appointments balancing party power.
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Hino
Washington
Hanna
Roosevelt
National Committee
McKinley
South
St. Louis
Louisiana
South Carolina
Alabama
Texas
Philadelphia
Croesus Once a Convict
Robert I. Wolf head of Wolf Bros. Shoe Co. was a penniless convict in Jeffersonville Indiana twenty years ago. He later became a major employer and president of the Boot and Shoe trust. An attorney for Wolf disclosed the public notice to counter blackmailers and reveal his past.
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Minckmallers
Shoe Trust
Columbus
Robert I. Wolf
Wolf Bros.’ Shoe Company
Jeffersonville
Ind
Walt
Boot and Shoe Trust
Wolf
Mr. Wolf
Cataract
Owen County
John Garrard
Uberty
McKinley aides to seek salary for Mrs McKinley and pensions
In Washington on October 15 Congress will be urged to pay Mrs. McKinley a year’s salary of 50000 on her late husband’s account, following Lincoln and Garfield precedents, with 20 children cited. A pension of 3600 yearly for Mrs. McKinley is also suggested. Discussions include compensation for McKinley’s surgeons and physicians, with precedents reviewed. An appropriation around 100000 may be sought, noting Garfield’s 80-day illness and 57000 total cost. No bill yet introduced.
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Meress
Buffalo
Washingto
Congresa
Senator Foraker
Ms. McKinley
Lincoln
Clarfield
McKinley
McKinly
Garfield
Congress
Notes from Washington National Capital of North Western Zneters
Washington dispatch reports civil service exam on November 1 for weather bureau meg Fenger boy. Redfern Post Office established with Margaret Davey postmaster. Isobel J. Mackay named kindergarten teacher at Lower Brule Indian School. Currency Controller approves First National Bank of Wi Tay organization with capital details. Several approvals noted for Minneapolis and related entities amid scattered names.
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Znteros
Washington
Huron
Weather Bureau
Redfern
Pennington County
Margaret Davey
Isobel J. Mackay
Hartford
Tsong
Wi Tay
Ici Sk
Thomas A. Way
Geil
Wey
Herriott Urges Rail Tax Reform In Iowa Speech
Republican lieutenant governor candidate Herriott spoke at Marengo on tax reform, urging a unified nonpartisan approach to railroad assessments. He defended net earnings as the fair basis, discussed current inequities among trunk lines and smaller roads, and called for a uniform unit rule to ensure equal burdens across railroads. He cited state reports and endorsements by party leaders, and urged bipartisan action to revise taxation.
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Marengo
Iton
John Herriott
Fridey
Herriott
Elerrigtt
Caromins
Executive Council
Polpieria
Council
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Inds Central
Great Western
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Rock Island and Pacific
Milwaukee and
St. Paul
Inois Central
Burlington, Cedar Rapids
Poor's
Iowa Central
Great Weate
Iowa
Jevieg & Bet Reso
Lartra~bee
Ubts
Republican
Pha
Cummins
Cumming Well
Ots
Seligman
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Georgia
New Jersey
New York
Revenue Commission
Code Commission
Sheshikean
Supreme Court
Love
Samus F. Miller
Gore
Owa
Senate
Audi
Saloon Status Raised From Fine to License Revocation
In a McInnerny case from Iowa City the supreme court ruled legal saloon sales cannot be punished only by fines but trigger license revocation and nuisance prosecutions. A separate Iowa City election day saloon was fined 50 dollars but the court nullified the ordinance. violators remain subject to prohibitory law penalties and the saloon must close.
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Amonahie
Deg Muines
McInnerny
Towa City
Supreme Court
Lona Clty
Alee Selher
Oskaloosa Merchant Dutton For Mortgage Debt
S J Dutton a veteran grocery and Queensware dealer of Oskaloosa Iowa defaulted on an assignment and mortgage totaling 6986.00 to lenders including HA L Spencer Co H L Spencer Oskaloosa National Bank and local banks. The mortgage covers antifa stock and will nearly pay out the debt. Dutton is noted as the oldest continuous merchant in the city with thirty five years in business.
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J. Dutton
Meaiere
Gstalovas
Oskaloosa
S. J. Dutton
Mata &N
HA. L. Spencer Company
H. L. Spencer
Oskaloosa National Bank
Oskaloosa Savings Bank
Frankels' Bank
E. H. Gibbs
M. KE. Dutton
R. E. Gephart
Hub Clothing Company
Mr. Dutton
Notable Christening Invites Governor Shaw to Cherokee Event
In Cherokee Iowa Governor Shaw is invited to attend the christening of Ansel Briggs great grandson at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 13. The child is son to Alexander D. Robertson and Nannie Briggs Robertson, named Iowa's granddaughter at the 1898 de state semi centennial. Agnes J. Robertson, Cherokee county superintendent, is connected to the event through Mrs Briggs widow of Briggs’ son. General M H Byers will likely represent the governor as he is not at home.
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Cherokee
Shaw
Ansel Briggs
Iowa
First Presbyterian Church
Alexander D. Robertson
Nannie Briggs Robertson
Unon
Agnes J. Robertson
Cherokee County
John §. Briggs
Briggs
M. H. Byera
Grinnell Named Next Meeting Place for Library Association
At the final State Library session in Burlington Iowa on October 14 Grinnell was chosen as the next meeting site. Officers elected include Vice President C M Crapo Burling, Secretary Miss Margaret Brown Des Moines, Treasurer M H Douglass Grinnell. A legislative committee features F F Dowley, Senator Titus, and Mrs Battis Marshalltown. Program committee members are Miss Alice Tyler Des Moines Mrs Battis Marshalltown and Mrs Towner Corning.
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Biante Library Association
Burlington
State Library
Grinnell
C. MM. Crapo
Burlingen
Margaret Brown
Des Moines
M. H. Douglass
F. F. Dowley
Titus
Battis
Marshalltown
Alice Tyler
Mra. Battis
Mra, Towner
Corning
Dysart Minister Marries Louise Sauerbrunn at Home
Rev Arthur Hirsch of Dysart Indiana marries Miss Louise Sauerbrunn of LeMars at the bride’s parents home with Rev W T McDoneld officiating. The couple will reside in Dysart where Hirsch recently became Methodist pastor. Sauerbrunn is known for work at the Sentinel office.
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Arthur Hirsch
Ming Louise-Sorbrann
LeMars
Dysart
Louise Sauerbrunn
LeMarsa
M. Sauerbrunn
W. T. McDoneld
Methodist Church
Hirech
Hhe Bride
Sentinel Office
McKinley Memorial Plans Outlined for Canton
The McKinley National Memorial association outlines a Canton memorial to the late president. A large board of trustees led by William R. Day and Marcus A. Hanna will oversee voluntary offerings, with funds to be deposited in banks and sent via postmasters and diplomats where applicable. The effort aims to honor McKinley’s memory with a Canton monument and a national patriotic fundraising drive.
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Cleveland, O
McKinley National Memorial Association
David R. Frances
Bt. Louis
Robert J. Lowry
Atlanta
Henry C. Fayne
Milwaukee
Henry T. Bool
San Francisco
Franklin Murphy
Newark
N. J
William R. Day
Canton, C
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
Felows
Canton
National Capital
McKinley
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
Clevsland
Uberal
Washington
Magonic Temple
National Memorial Bridge
William McKinley National Memorial Arch Association
H. B. F. McFarland
Lyman J. Gage
Secretary of the Treasury
Potomag Ver
Smallpox Among Indians Reported On Reservations
Indian officials estimate eighty smallpox cases on the Bad River reservation in Wisconsin. No cases reported yet on other reservations including Lac Courte Oreilles, Mille Lacs, Crow Creek, and Cheyenne. Details are incomplete due to damaged text from the source.
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Washingtonct
Wisconsin
Milah
C. Minn
N. Ten
B. D
Crow Creek
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J. P. Dolliver
William McKinley
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