Hartman Attacks William A. Clark In Montana Campaign
Special Dispatch from Great Falls reports Hon. Charles S. Hartman delivering an hour and a half speech against William A. Clark during an independent democratic campaign opening. Hartman argued Clark’s alleged bribery and ambition threaten Montana, urging voters to reject the Clark-backed ticket. W. R. C. Stewart spoke briefly to close the event, with the crowd applauding Hartman’s pointed critique.
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Standard
Great Falls
Charles 8. Hartman
W. R. C. Stewart
Opera House
Black Eagle Band
Dan Tracy
Dr. Sweat
Hartman
Kansas City
W. A. Clark
William A. Clark
United States Senate
Washington
Senate
Willam A. Clark
Senate of the
United States
Committees On
Privileges and Elections
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Great
Committee On Privlege and Elections
Montana
Charlies Burnnt
Senators Hanna and Fry Campaign Through Central South Dakota
The special train tour for Senators Hanna and Fry traversed central South Dakota, stopping fourteen times from Redfield to Webster. Crowds pressed for handshakes, questions on trusts and imperialism sparked lively exchanges, and a Sioux delegation visited Hanna in his car at Webster before a lengthy address in Huron with Fry and Delliver.
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Aberdeen
Webster
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Liseton Reservation
Hann and Frye
Delliver
Hogan Pleased by Enthusiam Across Montana Campaign
Secretary of State Hogan returned from Billings and headed to Winston to campaign for governor. He praised the reception in Livingston Aldridge Red Lodge and Billings and noted a large Winston audience with miners testifying their support. He planned to speak in East Helena tomorrow night.
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Billings
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Aldridge
Red Lodge
East Helena
Saloon Vindication Sparks Turmoil in Glendive Courthouse
Judge Clement and W A Clark spoke to a large Glendive audience at the courthouse. Clark offered a harsh attack on Marcus Daly and independent nominees. Afterward he visited five saloons and was cheered by 23 drunken men, prompting disgust among local citizens and signaling a shift in Dawson county support.
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Helena
W. A. Clark
Butte
Glendive
W. A. Clark Clark
Marcus Daly
Clark
Dawson County
Murder at L Tinker & Co Electric Plant Work
Special Dispatch reports a murder at the L Tinker & Co plant at Big Fork on Swan River near Flathead Lake. Officer Nadiecau later captured the assailant J J Patten who confessed stabbing the victim just above the heart, resulting in death.
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Standard
Massacre of Missionaries in Shansi Reported by Hong Kong Press
Hong Kong Daily Press details a massacre in Shansi where Governor Yu and soldiers allegedly presided over tortures and killings of missionaries and native Christians. Miss Whitechurch Miss Sewell and Miss Coombs killed, 33 missionaries captured and chained, heads displayed, plus 10 Catholic priests and 40 natives slain. Additional accounts cite Taikyou and Yanchonfu killings of American missionaries Mr and Mrs Price and their children and the Atwater family.
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B. C
Hongkong Daily Press
Shansi
Miss Whitechurch
Miss Sewell
Miss Coombs
The
Baptist Mission
Yamen
Taikyou
Yanchonfu
Cook Patten accused in killing at camp
The unnamed cook Patten killed a man named Frank Carroll of Brown's Valley Minnesota after a dispute at a camp. Patrols say cans were thrown at his door and threats followed. Patten claimed self defense and gave few answers as investigators gather witness accounts.
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Patten
Frank Carroll
Brown's Valley
Minn
Scorer Carey Withholds Scores Over Salary Dispute
In Great Falls on October 17 the Montana Baseball league official scorer says he has withheld scores for the last four games from President Lucas because of a $15 salary due from the Great Falls management. He will send the scores as soon as the payment is made.
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Montana Baseball League
Carey
Lucas
Great Falls
Russia seeks Manchuria as czarist domain in policy shift
Secretary Hay met with Secretary Root at the war department amid rumors of Russian military moves in China. Officials question if Russia aims to occupy Manchuria or merely pursues a broader pacific trend as Germany expands, with a view toward annexing Manchuria.
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Hay
War Department
Root
White House
Russia
Manchuria
Pacific
Pekin
Germany
Rrussia
French envoy Thiebaut presents memorandum to State Department
Washington on October 17, M Thiebaut charge d affaires of the French embassy delivered a memorandum to the U S State Department. The document concerns diplomatic matters between France and the United States and was received by officials for consideration.
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Washington
Ex-Postmaster General William L. Wilson Dies in Lexington
Lexington Virginia reports the sudden death of former Postmaster General William L. Wilson at 10 o'clock on October 17. The notable public figure, active in politics and education, passed away in Lexington.
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William L. Wilson
France Urges Immediate Start to Peace Talks with China
The French government calls for negotiations with China to begin at once, citing favorable actions by the powers following France's note. The appeal emphasizes prompt diplomacy and adherence to international accords.
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China
Emperor Sends Thanks From China to McKinley
Minister Wu met the president at the White House and conveyed a Chinese emperor’s thanks for U.S. consideration during the Chinese trouble. Wu reported imperial dispatches from Shanghai near Sinanfu and noted no move by the royal family to return to Pekin.
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White House
China
McKinley
United States
Russia
Japan
Shanghai
Imperial
Tungkuan
Sinanfu
Pekin
Chinese minister says peace talks begun in Pekin
London reports the Chinese minister Si Chih Chen Lo Feng Luh states that peace negotiations have actually begun in Pekin between Chinese plenipotentiaries and representatives of the powers.
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London
Si Chih Chen Lo Feng Luh
Murder Charge Against Cleveland Father in New York
Harry Howard Stewart 26 of Cleveland Ohio was arrested in New York on a charge of murder. He left his wife and child two weeks earlier and came with his 3 month old daughter. Stewart, a Metropolitan Life Insurance stenographer, refused to speak and was remanded for 45 hours to allow Ohio authorities to extradite him.
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New York
Harry Howard Stewart
Cleveland
Ohio
Stewart
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Cleveland Father Suspected in Baby's Death Disappearance
In Cleveland on October 17, police say Stewart and his wife’s child, about two weeks missing, was found dead with throat cut from ear to ear. The infant’s body was recovered from the lake, and authorities allege it may be Stewart’s child. Stewart, who lived with his wife and her parents at 808 Superior Street, reportedly took the child from its mother between 1 and 2 a.m. and fled to Philadelphia, where he refused to return.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Stewart
Sttewart
EF. J. Wilson
Superior Street
Philadelphia
Miners Win a Big Victory in the Anthracite Strike
The Big Companies have granted all demands by the strikers and work is expected to resume by the first of the week.
Small coal strike ends as two companies grant 10 percent advance
Philadelphia October 17. The anthracite strike ends as Philadelphia and Reading Coal & Iron and Lehigh Valley coal company abolish sliding scale and grant a 10 percent wage rise. Effective until April 1, 1901, the move follows Scranton miners' convention demands and aims for uniform pay across regions. Operations are expected to resume by Monday as notices are posted.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Scranton Miners’ Convention
Scranton
Mine Workers’ Convention
Mine Workers In Convention
Lehigh
Schuylkill
Mitchell
Reading Company
New York
Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Coal Company
Lehigh Valley
Reading
Lehigh Valley Operators Quiet On Notice Postings
Philadelphia reports no formal Lehigh Valley Railroad notice yet on operations in Schuylkill region. Vice President Garret says LV will act similarly to Reading, with powder price treated separately and decisions pending. Pardee & Co. and Hazelton operators plan postings, signaling widespread notices. New York notes DL&W unchanged on wage policy amid Reading-Lehigh dispute.
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Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Reading Company
Garret
Lehigh Valley
Schuylkill
Reading
Lathrop
Indianapolis Secretary-Treasurer Office Note Continues
Indianapolis Ind Oct 17 W RB Wilson secretary treasurer of the continued on page two reports a forthcoming financial update and committee review related to city affairs with further details expected on the next page.
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Indianapolis
Ind
W. RB. Wilson
Washington Statesman John Sherman Dying in Washington
Washington dispatch reports John Sherman in frail health at his K Street home. The ailing statesman, 75, suffers from age related debility and illness lingering from a West Indies trip two years earlier. Relatives nationwide are summoned as his condition worsens with possible rally depending on further symptoms.
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John Sherman
K Street
West Indies
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