Bryan Favored In Swing States Says Croker
Richard Croker asserts Bryan will win big in New York and carry Ohio Illinois and Indiana. He argues McKinley’s trusts threat and predicts a Democratic victory nationwide. He warns against one man power and imperialism while praising public sentiment leaning toward Bryan.
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Joy Lolly
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
New York
Tammany
McKinley
Lara
Bryan
Croker
Noly Tolay
Schurz to stump for Bryan in Indiana campaign
Carl Schurz has accepted to give speeches for Bryan in Indiana as German American voters shift away from Republicans over imperialism. Reports say major German communities in Terre Haute Fort Wayne Richmond New Albany and other Indiana cities have broken with the GOP. Campaigns expect German orators from both parties to address imperialism though Schurz remains unmatched in influence. The South African war seems near an end yet not fully extinguished.
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Carl Schurz
Bryan
Indiana
Democratic State Committee
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Richmond
New Albany
Republican Party
Republican
South Africa
Akron Rioters Arrested After Last Week's Disorder
Twelve work ingmen were arrested in Akron Ohio charged with rioting following last week s riot A police guard kept watch at the jail all night and Company F Ohio National Guard stood by in its armory to prevent trouble Names of the men locked up include John ve Sandy Co Charles Timmerman Low Neigh John Mann Olaf Roose John Ring Peter Shellman Norman Breckinridge William Averill and Arthur Spragua
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ML Mila
Akron
Company F
Ohio National Guard
Lowing
John Ve Sandy Co
Charles Timmerman
Low Neigh
John Mann
Olaf Roose
John Ring
Peter Shellman
Norman Breckinridge
William Averill
Arthur Spragua
Huntington's Successor Could Be Outside SP Board
San Francisco notes a New York dispatch saying Speyers, who control Southern Pacific, plan to elect a non company man as C. P. Huntington's successor. Local officials in San Francisco, H. E. Huntington and J. C. Stubbs, remain in the east with no definite word.
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San Francisco
New York
Southern Pacific
Speyers
C. P. Huntington
H. E. Hantington
J. C. Stubbs
Deutschland Sets Transatlantic Speed Record From Cherbourg
The Hamburg American liner Deutschland lowered all transatlantic records, sailing Cherbourg August 26 and reaching New York September 1, beating the Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse by over three hours. Meanwhile the California bound for Manila with 8000 tons of army supplies is overdue from Honolulu, with 20 percent reinsurance offered and fears it has suffered a shaft or other accident.
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Deutschland
Southampton
New York
Hamburg
Sandy Hook
Cherbourg
California
San Francisco
Manila
Philippines
Honolulu
Concessions for New American Built European Steam Line
A U S government subsidized Atlantic Shipping Company plans weekly transatlantic mail steamers built in the United States. They will depart Bere Haven Ireland and reach Paddington in under 18 hours, with calls at Havre Dover and Flushing. Ships target 25 knots, securing subsidy on speed.
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United States
Loxpoy
Dover
Atlantic Shipping Company
New York
England
Atlantic
Bero-Haven
Ireland
Bantry Bay
Bere Haven
Rosslare
Great Western Railway of
Fish Gard
Wales
Bere-Haven
Paddington
Haven
Queenstown
Havre
Flushing
American Built Vessels Reach Record Year in 1900
Official returns show 1,440 vessels totaling 293,168 gross tons built and documented in the United States for the year ended June 30, 1900. Steel ships set a new high with 99 vessels. Cleveland leads steel vessel output. Great Lakes tonnage hits a record. regional totals for mid-Atlantic gulf and New England coast set historic highs.
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Wasnixotox
United States
Cleveland
Newport News
Chicago
Detroi
Great Lakes
British Board of Trade
United Kingdom
Philadelhia
Middle Atlantic
Gulf Coasts
New England Coast
Pacific Coast
Mississippi River
Haymans Burned to Death in Store Fire
A Ways Station dispatch reports the store of W. G. Butten burned yesterday morning, with clerk D. L. Haymann cremated. Haymans slept over the store with the telegraph operator and could not escape as the building burned. The operator narrowly escaped. August coinage statistics note multiple coin outputs for August and base metals values.
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Savasawau
Aug
Ways Station
W. G
Protapetrata
Woman's Work At Inter-State Fair Opens Premiums To All
The Southern Inter-State Fair in Atlanta October 10 to 17 places the Woman's Department under the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs with $1,000 set aside for premiums. Mrs. J Lindsay Johnson leads the effort, promising expanded exhibits, a Flower Show, and active county agents to gather farm acts, livestock, and crafts from prominent club women and farmers.
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Atlanta
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
J. Lindsau Johnson
T. H. Martin
Federation of Women's Clubs
Nellie
Griffin
Hamilton Yancey
J. Lindsay Johnson
Jiumsa
Lst
J. Lindmy Johnson
Fradential Building
Atlanta, Ga
Count Waldersee Arrives Aden in Pomp to China
Field Marshal Count Von Waldersee arrived in Aden amid cheering crowds and French troops. He cabled to Emperor William about welcoming amenities as he prepared to continue to China. British residents formally received him before his journey onward.
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Beatix
Count von Waldersee
William
Aden
China
Southern Pacific Directors to Meet Amid Presidency Vacancy
Directors of the Southern Pacific railway will convene next week in New York. Reports of an election to fill the presidency vacancy after C P Huntington’s death are incorrect. The death has unsettled the executive line, but no electoral action is planned.
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Aus
Roosevelt
Marcus
New Yor
Southern Pacific Railway
C. P. Huntington
Georgia Proposes Amendment Extending Aid to Confederate Widows
Proclamation from the State Executive Office outlines a constitutional amendment to extend provisions for disabled Confederate soldiers and their widows. It details eligibility based on poverty, age, infirmity, and the need for aid, with conditions for ratification and publication in newspapers prior to the next general election.
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State of Georgia
Auaath
Erate Suldiera
Ereas
General Assembly of Georgia
Cme
Georgia
Confederate States
General Assembly
Callae
Thia
Wald
Tain
Warren
Audiance
Grand United Order of St James Petition in Sumter County
Petitioners seek corporate and political incorporation as The Grand United Order of St James to care for the sick bury members promote morality and education authorize a constitution bylaws officers property fees and dues and to sue be sued for twenty years with renewal option J A Ansley attorney filed August 7 1900 in Sumter County Georgia court records show procedural details of charter petition by residents including H C Byrd W D Dizon A G White and others.
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UBLIC
Georgia
Suuten
C. A. Coleman
Exeter
Vivienne B. Coleman
Chalea B. Benson
Hudson
N. Y
Sumter Superior Court
Charles B. Benson
Sumter County
Coor
Americus
Americus Sumter County
Corepg
Williamson & Earl
Toleman
Lecatree
Dodson Street
Elm Avenue
Burre Home Place
Alethea Macane
Vivienne B. le
Charles i
James Taylon
Jeorgia—Lenton
Superior Court
Said
Seaton
H. C. Byrd
W. D. Dizon
A. G. White Weaton
Tiimis Cannon
Hannaver
Lst
Grand Unite Order of St. James
Corpo Ani ii
Geor
United States
H. Petitioners
Corpnation
Suli Corporation
Crty
Grand Lad
Grand United Order of St. James
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Srasomar
Liu Kuen Yih
Nankiu
Chang Chih Tung
Han Kow
Imperial Court
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Tai Yuan Fu
Shan Si
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Somten
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M. J. Horgas
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MG Speer
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Allen
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J. B. Beott
Summerford
A. C. Speer
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Broadhurst
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Esian
South Georgia
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H.R. Teal & Co
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