Roosevelt in Buffalo and Niagara Falls Rallys Amid Attack on Cochran
Republican vice presidential candidate Theodore Roosevelt receives a sweeping welcome in Buffalo with three meetings and a Coliseum crowd as he criticizes Bourke Cochran and Bryan on imperialism militarism and the Philippines. At Niagara Falls he praises workingmen and denounces idleness, urging loyalty to the flag and steady progress.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Roosevelt
Bourke Cockran
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Cochran
Jsm
Chicago
Philippines
Jefferson
Mississippi
Ryan
Two Churches Consolidate in Edinburg Union Meeting
In Edinburg on October 31 the Free church assembly and United Presbyterian synod formalized their union to form the United Free Church of Scotland. About 3,000 ministers led a rain-soaked procession to Waverly market where the signing took place. Key figures included Rev Albert Rainey as moderator and dignitaries from Canada Australia Africa France and the Earl of Aberdeen. A minority opposed the merger and met separately as a Free church assembly.
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Edinburg
Free and United Presbyterian Churches
Free Church Assembly
United Presbyterian Synod
Waverly Market
United Free Church of Scotland
Albert Robert Rainey
United Free Church
Earl of Aberdeen
Parker
John Watson
Ian MacLaren
Canada
Australia
Africa
France
Milines-Ville colliery to resume work after strike settlement
Hazleton Pa Oct 1 The Milines Ville colliery operated by the A and Van Wyckle estate will resume Friday after Calvin Pardee Co and striker representatives reach an amicable agreement. All discharged men will return tomorrow. At Freeland silk mill 100 men and 50 girls struck over not firing a forewoman tied to a miner in Jeddo and demand a uniform $1 day wage.
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Hazleton
Milines- Ville
A. & van Wyckle
Calvin Pardee & Co
Lattimer
Freeland Silk Mill
Here
Jeddo
Colliery Resumes Work at Shamokin After Strike
The Corbin colliery operated by Andrew Robertson resumed work today after a 9 percent wage increase granted last night to men and boys. The Excelsior colliery, owned by the same firm, will resume tomorrow.
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Shamokin
Corbin
Andrew Robertson & (c
Excelsior
Carlist Bands Active Around Bergua and Figolios
Madrid reports Carlist forces near Bergua numbering 800 with communications to Barcelona cut. Another large band appears at Figolios with 16 horses in three groups. Gendarmes search for Senor Torres Barrios, brother-in-law of the duke of Sulfineria, seizing rifles and documents naming Carl ist leaders.
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Madrid
Bergua
Barcelona
Senor Torres Barrios
Sulfineria
Socialist Ledbour Wins Reichstag Seat in Berlin Election
Berlin voters chose Herr Ledbour, socialist candidate, to fill the vacancy after the death of Dr. Wilhelm Necht. Ledbour secured 52,823 votes out of 65,832 cast in the district on October 31.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Wilhelm Necht
Herr Ledbour
Anti-Tax Riots Reported in Roumania Folly
Vienna correspondent of the Daily Express notes serious anti-tax riots in Roumania's Beret district. Two tax officials were killed and troops sent to enforce payment were resisted vigorously.
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London
Vienna
Daily Express
Beret
Roumania
Lansdowne Named Foreign Secretary Shocks Press
British papers react with dismay at Lord Lansdowne's appointment as foreign secretary. Critics say the move shows Salisbury out of touch and risks a lost opportunity, while supporters claim Lansdowne can direct policy from a broader role. The Times suggests Salisbury gains real cabinet influence.
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London
Marquis of Lansdowne
Globe
Lord Salisbury
Westminster Gazette
Lord Lansdowne
Joseph Chamberlain
Balmoral
Foreign Office
Salisbury
Daily Telegraph
Lord Selborne
William St. John Broderick
Charles Thompson Ritchie
Board of Trade
Mail
Admiralty
Daily Chronicle
Times
Japan Accepts Terms of Anglo German Accord
Berlin Oct 31 the formal reply of Japan unreservedly acceding to the terms of the Anglo German agreement has been received at the German foreign office Emperor William expressed gratification at the reception of the agreement by all powers His majesty also discussed various topics in an interview with the British ambassador.
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Berlin
Japan
William
Southern Pacific to elect Kayves president this Friday
New York October reports the executive committee of the Southern Pacific Railroad in session handling routine matters. Directors will meet Friday to elect Charles M. Kayves to the presidency.
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New York
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Charles M. Kayves
Cracked by HBarglars Beattie Wash Oct 21
A brief note from Beattie Washington dated October 21 reports a safe cracking incident. No further details on suspects or losses are provided in the readable text.
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Women
A testimonial claims Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures female weakness and related disorders. It is said to heal ulceration and inflammation, reduce debilitating drains, strengthen the body, and improve sleep. The speaker, Mrs. L J Dennis of Jacksonville Illinois, reports weight gain and renewed health after use.
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Pierce
L. J. Dennis
East College St
Jacksonville
Ill
Fremont post office robbed by burglars with explosives
Burglars cracked the United States post office at Fremont near this city early this morning and stole $2% in money and $300 in stamps. The experts used black powder and wrecked the building. No crew confronted the robbers.
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United States Post Office
Fremont
Prohibition Candidate Woolley Tours Western Pennsylvania
Prohibition presidential candidate John G. Woolley spoke in Pittsburg and Connellsville this morning, saying prohibitionists would give Pennsylvania to the Republicans but urging voters to back the prohibition ticket. A large Uniontown meeting followed this afternoon, with 17 meetings held yesterday in New York and Eastern Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburg
John G. Woolley
Connellsville
Woolley
Pennsylvania
Uniontown
New York
Court of Appeals affirms contests for minor Kentucky offices
In Franklin Kentucky on October 31 the court of appeals sustained the lower court judgment in the contests for minor state offices. The ruling establishes the titles of the democratic incumbents. Three Republican judges dissented. Governor and lieutenant governor contests were settled by the legislature.
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Franklin, Ky
Court of Appeals
Cure a cold in one day with Bromo Quinine tablets
An advertisement promises a 24 hour cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Each box bears E W Grover’s signature and offers a refund if the remedy fails. Price 25 cents.
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E.W. Grover
Stevenson greeted by roaring crowd in Michigan City
Adlai E. Stevenson arrived to a rousing welcome in Michigan City Indiana with 100 horsemen three bands and about 500 voters forming a festive escort to the Astoria. Delegations from La Porte and nearby towns joined bands for the procession and a crowded auditorium heard his speech after an afternoon talk in Plymouth.
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Michigan City
Ind
Adlai E. Stevenson
Laporte
Astoria
Stevenson
Plymouth
Grand Trunk Sold in Foreclosure Suit
The Chicago & Grand Trunk railroad was sold at noon under a first mortgage foreclosure by Mercantile Trust of New York in Chicago. General Manager Charles M. Hava and FE W. Meddau of Detroit represented stockholders as the sole bidders, buying the road for 5,708,701.95,487,000 plus 271,701 interest.
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Port Huron
Mich
Chicago & Grand Trunk Railroad
Mercantile Trust Company of
New York
United States Distriot Court
Charles M. Hava
FE. W. Meddau
Detroit
Louderbach Leaves for London to Lead Underground Railway
D H Louderbach of Chicago departed Milwaukee for London to direct the Charing Cross underground railway project. He will act as personal representative of the American syndicate with Charles T Yerkes and other Chicago and eastern capitalists. His experience in planning and building elevated railroads in Chicago secures his leadership on arrival.
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Milwaukee
D. H. Louderbach
Chicago
London
Charing Cross
Charles T. Yerkes
Louderbach
Germany denies plans to lease Margarita coaling station
Berlin authorities deny reports of Germany seeking a coaling station at Margarita island Venezuela. The Cologne Gazette states Germany does not covet any acquisition near the American continent and confirms dispatch from Oct 29.
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Berlin
Collogne Gazette
Miners Return to Work After Boss Dismissal in Scranton
Returned to work in Scranton Pennsylvania on October 31 after the Clark tunnel miners won their demand for the discharge of an objectionable boss named Peeper.
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Scranton, Pa
Clark Tunnel
Peeper
Boundary Clash Near Vienna Reported Killing Montenegrin Soldier
Official confirmation from Herzegovina cites a collision over a boundary dispute between Austro-Hungarian patrol and Montenegrin forces. One Montenegrin soldier was killed and several wounded amid the clash near Vienna on October 31.
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Vienna
Herzegovina
Fire set by safeflowers in postoffee burns block in Shelby Nebraska
Fire set by safeflowers in the postoffee section of Shelby Nebraska caused a morning blaze that destroyed a block of property including the opera house block with an estimated loss of 90000 dollars. The burglary yielded no loot.
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Shelby
Neb
Outbreak Reported in Guayaquil Not Epidemic
Kingston Jamaica reports confirmation from the British consul at Guayaquil that a smallpox outbreak exists there. The disease is not epidemic but is spreading among children.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Britteh Cansul
Guayaquil
Beuedor
Shipping Movements Toward South Atlantic Patrol
Mill doin Sedley Washington reports the Atlanta arriving at Tompkinsville to prepare am munition for Admiral Behley’s squadron in the South Atlantic. The Nashville reached Nagasaki and The Arthusa arrived at Cavite.
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Washington
Atlanta
Tompkinsville
Admiral Behley
South Atlantic
Nashville
Nagasaki
Cavite
Harvey Earl Convicted In Dynamite Possession Case
Akron Oct 21 Harvey Earl, among rioters indicted by the special grand jury, was convicted of illegally possessing and using dynamite. This marks the first case tried.
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Kieter
Akron
Onlo
Harvey Earl
Stevenson, Baker Address Plymouth Meeting On Trusts
Neon to Tadiana Plymouth Ind Oct 31 A E Stevenson spoke two hours to a large audience mainly on trusts EF W Baker of Oregon followed with a brief address.
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Plymouth
Ind
A. E. Stevenson
Truste
Spain's Premier Accepts Naval Budget Terms
General Azguarraga the premier accepted Admiral Ramos's conditions on the naval budget and Ramos was sworn in today as minister of marine in Madrid on October 31.
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Madrid
General Azguarraga
Ramos
Will Invade Cape Colony Heading for Kenhardt
Intelligence reports General Lotha marching with a strong force toward Cape Colony near Kenhardt. Irreconcilable Boers are said to be ready to join him in this campaign.
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Pretoria
Lotha
Cape Colony
Kenhardt
Japanese minister confirms assent to Anglo German agreement
Io Takashi, the Japanese minister in London, told an Associated Press representative that he delivered a note to Salisbury stating Japan unconditionally agrees with the Anglo German agreement in hing.
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London
Io Takashi
Associated Preas
Balisbury
Japan
Hing
Open Door China Pact Seen in US Britain Germany
Washington reports the United States endorses the Great Britain Germany China accord on free open ports and territorial integrity. President declares full sympathy with British and German aims while noting the third clause reserves rights if another power seeks Chinese territorial gains.
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Washington
State Department
China
United States
Mr. Hay
Lord Pauncefote
Department of State
Great Britain
Germany
London
Marquis of Salisbury
US and Germany Discuss Preliminary Understandings on China
The note outlines reciprocal steps to protect interests in China and indicates the United States will not express an opinion on the clause. Secretary of State Hay and the German chargé d affaires exchanged similar mutatis mutandis communications on the same day.
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China
United States
John Hay
Park Residency Limits Montana Voting Rights
The Montana attorney general states Yellowstone park residents registered at Gardner cannot vote unless they previously lived in Montana and still reside there. Fort Yellowstone Military Reservation employees who had Montana residence before relocation may vote. The ruling clarifies eligibility for electors living inside the park.
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Standard
Helena
Yellowstone National Park
Gardner
Montana
Fort Yellowstone Military Reservation
Loeb
Frank A. Pratt
National Park
Pratt
United States
Blackmail charge filed against Wall Street Press trio
Leonard Wat son, John Evans, and Ferdinand Gardner faced police court on blackmail accusations. Gardner allegedly threatened libelous article publication for 1500 dollars. Morgan claimed a 500 dollar marked bill was accepted. All three held in 2000 dollars bail for Nov. examination.
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New York
Leonard Watson
Wall Street Press
John Evans
Ferdinand G. Gardner
Mr. Morgan
Gardner
Wall Street
Morgan
Morgan Aserts
Watson
Evans
Powder magazine explosion at Nankin kills and injures many
The Daily News reports a lightning strike at a powder magazine in Nankin caused a large explosion. Many people were killed or injured and substantial property was destroyed.
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Shanghai
The
Daily News
Nankin
Government resumes interest payments on loans
Caracas reports the government has decided to resume payment of interest on loans starting November 1. The notice comes via Haitian cable dated October 21, outlining the resumption plan and timing.
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Caracas
Haytian Cabie
Valet Jones Linked to Forgery Case in Rice Will
New York Oct 31 Charles F Jones in the Tombs was taken to the district attorney's office for talks with Assistant District Attorney Osborne Captain McCluskey and others amid rumors he confessed. Detectives retrieved blotting paper from the Rice house to compare ink with checks. Coroner Hart set an inquest for tomorrow into William Rice's death.
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New York
Charles F. Jones
William M. Rice
District Attorney's Office
Osborne
McCluckey
Detective Bureau
Baker
Rice
Court House
Jones
Mr. Osborne
Hart
William Rice
Kansas City Southern vows independent operation
A Kansas City Southern officer told the Mall and Express there is no plan to run the line with southwestern systems that own a financial stake. The aim is to operate on its own merits and maintain, not slash, rates. President Knott is described as an enterprising leader.
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New York
The
Mall and Express
Kansas City Southern Volting Trust
Kansas City Southern
Kansas City
Knott
Man who claimed Pullman ties arrested in New York
A young man, once harassing the Pullmans in Chicago as A. Pullman, was arrested in New York on October 31 after sending his card to George Pullman demanding 39,000 dollars. He appeared in police court and was sent to Belle Vue hospital for insane observation.
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New York
Pullmans
Chicago
A. Pullman
George Pullman
Bellevue Hospital
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