Bryan Campaign Rally Draws Tens of Thousands in New York
New York dispatch reports Madison Square Garden filled beyond capacity for W. J. Bryan's October 16 address. Estimates put 30,000 to 40,000 inside and a large crowd outside. Mayor Sam Jones of Toledo and Vice Presidential candidate Al E. Stevenson attended, with party leaders of prominence present for a unified Democratic display. Bryan attacked Republicans on imperialism and hard minor issues, delivering a masterful, extemporaneous speech amid overwhelming applause.
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Bryan travels to New York on Cleveland to New York tour
William J. Bryan reached Utica on the way to New York where he planned no speeches during transit. He traveled with Toledo Mayor Jones and decided to speak only at his New York meetings, expressing satisfaction with Ohio tour success.
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Roosevelt Tours Ohio Crowd Dines at Fair Grounds
Governor Roosevelt drew large crowds in Dayton Hamilton and Miamisburg during a multi city tour of Ohio. He spoke at Middletown and other towns amid enthusiastic receptions as crowds pressed to hear the Republican leader.
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Battleship Texas Out of Commission and Promotions
Oct 17 reports Texas ordered out of commission as other ships prepared for service. flagship Brooklyn arrives Nagasaki en route to Manila. Alabama commissioned under Captain Willard H. Brownson. Vicksburg drydocked for China station prep. promotions assign officers to Sixth and Seventch Infantry. Blaut resigns and is discharged.
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Baldwins Arctic Expedition Aims North Pole Reach
E B Baldwin a Arctic explorer secured passports and letters from the state department to prepare an expedition to the north pole next spring backed by William Ziegler and investors in Sugar and Coffee. He hopes to plant the American flag further north than any previous expedition. In Porto Rico Governor Allen reports a prosperous coffee crop outlook. Heavy frost predicted from the Ohio valley to the Atlantic coast. General MacArthur reports 27 Philippine deaths. A city council in Chattanooga orders an investigation of alleged warrant alterations. A 13 year old girl in Winston NY loses half her thumb in a church night accident.
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American Troops Meet With Disaster Reported
Dispatches from October 16 describe multiple clashes in the Pacific and Philippines with American forces. An ambush near Takloban, Leyte killed three soldiers. dispatches note mutilated bodies and a failed pursuit. Other raids near San Jose, Nueva Ecija left several Americans scattered or captured. In Oklahoma and Colorado clearings, Native tensions over tribal taxes and alcohol sparked concerns of broader unrest among Creek Indians and white settlers.
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British Losses Highlight Recent Engagement
Loxpos reports from Oct. 16 that eleven were killed and 28 wounded in a recent engagement. Lord Roberts wires from Pretoria dated Oct. 15 noting French movements from Machadodorp toward Hiobdsloseg and a part of the country not yet visited by our troops. Our mounted troops engaged the enemy Oct. 18 with three officers and eight soldiers killed. Onsolian Jestenher Laid off Indefinitely. Forser, TH., Oct. 17. Night shift details incomplete in the dispatches.
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Minister Wu Denies Peking Edict Forgery
The report from Peking that an imperial edict ordered punishment of high officials was forged, a view rejected by Prince Ching and Li Hung Chang as preposterous. Minister Wu met the president and conveyed a Chinese emperor’s thanks for US consideration during the Chinese trouble. He termed the alleged edict as groundless fiction and warned that discovery of any decree would lead to beheading. Also noted were disturbances near the summer palace and a punitive expedition planned against marauding bands near Wasmuontov.
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