Roosevelt Accepts Nomination Speaks on Economy and Empire
New York dispatch reports Governor Roosevelt's acceptance letter dated September 15 at Oyster Bay arguing the nation must avoid financial chaos, defend American welfare, and oppose free silver. He defends Philippine policy as non imperial, urges support for McKinley and stable native governance.
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New York
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Edward O. Cotton
United States
McKinley
Overcoming Prejudice With New Men’s Wear Novelties
A local retailer markets high class novelties in men’s wearables to show customers refined style options. The campaign emphasizes quality fabrics and modern tailoring to appeal to discerning buyers.
Debris Clearing List Names Dozens of Missing and Saved
The report itemizes a long list of individuals and families, including W. Pilford and wife, John Quinn and relatives, and many others, both white and colored, with numerous spouses and children, as survivors and missing after a debris cleanup. It also notes previously reported dead who were saved, such as William Cat and Alex Coddat.
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W. J. Reagan
Rein
Agnes
Helen Reinhart
Lulu Rhone
Richardson
Irene Richardson
W. Riley
FE. H. Reiveiin
Thomas Riordan
Ritteler
Thomas Rhymes
Annie Roach
Shorty” Roberts
Ben Richford
F. Sanford
Julia Sebiel
Lizzie Siebel
Jacob Siebel
Julius
Annie Siebes
John Sievert
Henry Shaper
Albert Sherman
C. F. Sharp
Emma Skelton
Jim Smith
B. Somerville
Bourblen
C. B. Slayton
J. Sleb
Frank
Leo
Jacob
Edward Stevens
P. Stewart
Mannie Stukelsteh
L. Robert Stinman
Nick Strabe
Strickhausen
William Strunk
Clara Sudden
A Swartzbach
J. Swickle
H. G. Sims
Daisy Thomas
Trostman
Tavainette
Terrill
Newell
Nat Thompson
Thurman
Lavina Tigges
Robert Tileman
Trickhausen
Tucker
Turner
Oliver Udell
Chris Uhi
van Ulridge
Mary van
Annie Vining
Magueena Viscaviteh
H. V. Walker
Charles Walker
Joseph Walsh
Gus Walters
Waring
M Warrah
James Walters
P. Watkins
Judge Watson
Mre. Webber
W. J. Webber
George
Joe Wester
Fritz Weideman
Prof. Weiss
Walsh
George Westaway
William Cat
Alex Coddat
Terrible collision tale haunts aging railroad men
Four veteran railroad officials recount a near disaster in Arizona where a dispatcher turned general manager reflects on a fatal two hour delay and a crash that would have made him responsible for lives. The tale ends with a vow to never issue another train order.
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Kansas City Star
Midland Hotel
Railroad
Arizona
Overland
Adiapatcher
Orlock
Johnny
Ludlow
Gov Buyers denies false relief fund reports
Governor Buyers issued a statement through the press denying rumors that 40 000 of 800 had already been paid. He said no such sum has been received and that the stories hinder charitable contributions needed for Salvestan relief along the coast.
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Jiouston
Texas
Associated Press
Buyers
Austin
Salvestan
Arizona Heat Sets Stage for Sudden Cough Cure Claim
An Arizona advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a cure for colds and coughs promising relief and a no cure no pay offer, with a 25 cent price and claims of curing a cold in one dry. The ad emphasizes the extreme heat of the region and urges readers to try the remedy.
Praise for Paris Exposition From U S Commissioner
M H De Young of San Francisco, head of the U S commissioners to the Paris exposition, praised the event as the greatest in world history. He cited American achievements, noting 2000 American awards and California hosting lavishly with $130 000 spent on guests. He urged readers to overlook critics and applaud the displays of manufacturing and science.
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New York
M. H. de Young
San Francisco
Board of
United States Commissioners
de Young
Seattle Burglary Suspect Shot by Policeman
Edward Morse 37 once a Redyard Minnesota shingle weaver returned from Nome was killed by Seattle officer Fred A. Ribbach after Morse and two companions resisted arrest in the Whitechapel district. Twenty shots were fired in a pitched gun battle. fellow burglar Harry Austin was wounded in the arm while fleeing.
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Seattle
Edward Morse
Redyard
Minn
Nome
Fred A. Ribbach
Ribbach
Morse
Whitechapel
Harry Austin
Mortuary Record Notes Deaths of Notables
John P. Shannon of Atlanta died in Ilbert on September 16 and was known as supreme dictator of the Knights of Honor in the United States. Prince Henry of Hesse died in Munich on September 16. President Mitchell arrived in Hazelton and urged Markle miners to strike, signaling 125000 workers may not start work tomorrow as districts face disruption.
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Atlanta
John P. Shannon
Knights of Honor of the
United States
Ilberton
Prince Henry of Hesse
Munich
Hazelton
Mitchell
National
Cordang of Holland Wins 24 Hour Paris Race
Cordang of Holland won the 24 hour contest for the gold cup at Vincennes covering 956 kilometers and 77 meters. Waltere of England, former champion, set a world record from four to 19 hours with 827 kilometers and 5 meters before collapsing at the 20th hour and not returning to the wheel. The Americas did not compete.
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Paris
Cordang
Holland
Vincennes
Waltere
England
McKinleys Visit Cemetery and Meet Neighbors in Canton
President and Mrs. McKinley toured the Canton cemetery to place flowers on the graves of their children and relatives. They later received neighbors and friends while Judge McAfee of the Indian Territory visited the president.
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Canton
Ohio
McKinley
Bryan to Speak in Galena Kansas After Kansas Visit
Mr. Bryan attended services at Centenary Methodist church in St Louis and later traveled toward Southeastern Kansas. He will speak in Galena Kansas at 2 p m tomorrow afternoon and will deliver several short speeches en route.
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St. Louis
Bryan
Centenary Methodist Church
St Louis
San Francisco
Kansas
Galena
Kan
Death of Meedo B Jones in Great Falls
Special Dispatch reports the death of Meedo B Jones aged 25 in Great Falls after a lingering illness. Born in Ogden Utah she leaves a husband and two children. Her mother lives in Anaconda where Mrs Jones was married 0 years ago.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Ae. Ig
Mye
J. BB. Jones
Ogden
Utah
Anaconda
Destruction of Mer chants Planters oil mill fires in Houston
The Merchants Planters oil mill in Houston was destroyed by fire this afternoon. Loss estimated between 350 000 and 400 000 dollars with insurance about 252 000. About 350 workers will lose their jobs.
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Houston
Tex
Merchants & Planters
The Looting in China From the Pittsburg Dispatch
A Pittsburg Dispatch report notes fears of looting by inferior races and cites Tientsin looting and a Pekin dispatch stating looting proceeds systematically. The piece mocks powers’ mission of civilization and order, provoking white readers to shame.
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Pittsburg
Tientsin
Pekin
China
Hanna Aims to Patch Peace Between Roosevelt and New York Bosses
The Dallas News reports Mr. Hanna would attempt to mediate peace between President Roosevelt and New York leaders like Mr. Platt. The piece argues Roosevelt dislikes bosses and Platt dislikes independents, making a successful reconciliation unlikely.
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Dallas News
Hanna
Roosevelt
New York
Platt
Hoosevelt
Lost August Johnson Lobt Check Stirred Bank Finder
A lost August Johnson loot check at a Scandinavian American bank in St. Paul is reported. The finder can claim a reward by returning the item to the Standard Office in Butte.
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Johnson
Bank of St. Paul
Standard Office
Butte
Five-Year View of U S Agricultural Imports by Country
Washington reports a five fiscal year study showing our agricultural imports average $368,964,708 annually with over half from tropical nations. Brazil leads coffee at 15 percent, the United Kingdom at 0.3 percent, Cuba strong in sugar, and Japan and China among top sources. Brazil and the UK are major suppliers, while totals for sugar, coffee, hides, wool and oils dominate the import mix.
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Washington
Frank H. Hitchcock
Agricultural Department
Brazil
United Kingdom
Germany
Cuba
Japan
China
Philippines
United States
Woo
France
Hawaii
Mexico
Canada
Netherlands
Venezuela
Argentine Republic
Meyot
Philippine Islands
Colombia
Kruger Authorized to Depart for Europe from Lisbon
Lisbon reports the Portuguese government telegraphed the governor of Mozambique authorizing Mr. Kruger to depart for Europe. The governor must confirm the trip and ensure Mr. Kruger’s safety. Newspapers say he will sail on the Herzog from Lourenco Marques to Holland via Marseilles.
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Lisbon
Mozambique
Mr. Kruger
Europe
Kruger
Herzog
Lourenco Marquez
Holland
Marseilles
Dutch railways seized by military authorities in Cape Town era
General McDonald advances in the Orange Free State northeast, forcing a Boer retreat from Vet River. He reports capturing 31 guns, cattle, stores, and 650 rifle rounds as the campaign progresses.
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Cape Town
Rept
McDonald
Orange Colony
Vet River
Netherlands Offer Warship to Bring Kruger to Holland
The government of the Netherlands telegraphed Laurenco Marquez offering a Dutch warship to transport Mr. Kruger to Holland.
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the Hague
Netherlands
Laurenco Marquez
Kruger
Holland
Mr Kruger Arrives in Lourenco Marques
London dispatch reports Mr Kruger has arrived in Lourenco Marques. The Daily Express cites a confirmation and notes his travel as part of ongoing events in the region.
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London
Kruger
The
Daily Express
Lourenco Marquez
Republican state ticket likely unopposed at Broadway convention
Denver on Sept 16 reports the republican state convention will meet in the Broadway theater tomorrow to choose a full state slate with little or no contest. Frank Goudy, a prominent Denver lawyer, is expected to be named governor.
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Denver
Frank
Goudy
Art critic John Randolph dies in West 121st Street fall
New York on September 16 a well known art critic John B Randolph was killed by a fall down stairs at his residence on West 121st Street shortly after midnight. He died from a fractured skull.
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New York
John B. Randolph
West 121St Street
Electric Belt Claim Promises Instant Power and Health Cure
An advertisement by Dr. Bennett Electric Belt Co. touts a four times stronger belt with chamois covered water chamber electrodes claiming instant electric current and guaranteed cures for a wide range of ailments. It asserts patented electrodes avoiding verdigris poisoning and offers a free book and professional advice, with a one year guarantee and buyback option.
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DR. Bennett Electric Best CO
Oto
Union Block
Denver
Colo
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