Bryan Telegram to the President Sparks Sensation in Speech
William Jennings Bryan challenged President Taft after today to withdraw from tainted plank positions in the Democratic platform. The telegram, read at the White House, sparked immediate partisan debate as investigations began and party leaders accused each other of slander while the campaign heated up.
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Bryan's Demand of Taft and Telegraphs in 1896 Campaign
The document reports on William Jennings Bryan's demand to Taft and party leaders during the 1896 campaign, noting speeches by Bryan and reactions from Governor Chiles and others. It outlines reactions within the Democratic and Republican camps, including remarks from Governor Wythe, Attorney General Crk Manel of Ohio, and references to party strategy, public statements, and press distribution of telegrams. The piece highlights internal party tensions, campaign staff movements, and public rally activity in the lead up to the presidential race.
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Ak Jong Post
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Manel
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Otiel Severat
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York
Te Publican Party
Republican Party
Tiday
Bigeuty
Mamoian
Leerty
Suirtlore
Peley Bate
Gee
Fae
Ian Minatte
Toniwelling
Bryan to Roosevelt message stirs national reaction
A garbled historic telegram draft shows Aly Bryan contacting President Roosevelt about a major political issue. The missive references Burke, campaign strategy, and a push for administrative changes, with mentions of Attorney General and party dynamics amid public scrutiny.
President orders two resignations in political purge
Warrington September report says the president demanded resignations of two officials over political activity. The move targets an assistant attorney and a district attorney in the aftermath of recent money and security concerns. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Warrington
Liwa
Sovonit Aseletunt
Generel Dunes
Ronerpas
Suenistant
Waiters
Glistriet Altarney
Nthe
Rorie Pengresalowal
Meeleare
Mr. Kyat
Tom Nathin
Whole Village of Eskimos Starved to Death, Alaskan Tragedy
A fragmented report details a mass starvation in a remote Eskimo village near Nome Alaska. It mentions deaths, a mass grave, and officials including Mr Campbell and Mr Reeves, with references to St Lawrence and The Firat news. The text is garbled but centers on a catastrophic famine and its investigation.
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Hanus
Odin
Elaine Thac
Lew
Ratan
Lammabell
St. Lawrener
Campbell
St. Larwee
Firing of Great Guns and Fish Impact Debated
Washington debates whether the firing of great guns affected fisheries. The report notes cargoes and proceedings, with questions about the marine environment and fishing sectors. Officials seek to determine if gunfire harmed fish and to what extent, amid investigations and advisory statements.
Germany’s cautious note amid mild terms amid tensions
A garbled OCR fragment discusses Germany’s cautious diplomacy in relation to France and other nations, noting a restrained tone and references to wartime posture, mediation efforts, and regional tensions without clear specifics. The text is highly fragmentary with numerous unreadable words and names.
One Hundred Die When Ship Sinks in Alaska Waters
A wreck of the Star of Bengal off Port Wrangel results in approximately 100 deaths including crew and 100 Chinese and Japanese laborers. Survivors are unconfirmed as the vessel, belonging to the Alaska Packers Association, sank quickly with cargo valued at about $79,000. Captain Wagner commanded the ship, a noted Alaska vessel, as rescue attempts and survivor identifications proceed.
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Alagky
United States Signal Corps
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Bengal
Pirie
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Wren Elas
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Star of Bengal
Alagka Packers’ Association
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Corenutan Island
BHE- Wal Corps
He Y
Lloyd's
Caprain Wagner
Hag
Alaska Parkers’ Association
President Roosevelt Returns to Aid Taft Campaign
President Roosevelt returns to Washington from Oyster Bay to back Taft with a public address and final Congress message. Secretaries Wright and Postmaster General Meyer present. Roosevelt plans a comprehensive policy outline and a last appeal to carry existing laws into effect.
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Washington
Congress
Thousand Small Fires Surround Great Lakes
Ashland Wisconsin reports a thousand small fires around Lake Michigan with port and shore details. Vague mentions of vessels, heat, and smoke amid a coastal scene. further specifics are garbled but imply widespread local disruption and weather effects along the lakefront.
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Ashland
Wis
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Vestele
Linling
Oweeler
Leochee
Gail Wiens
Mia Anerninn
Foelker Nominated Despite Race Men Controversy
New York September report notes Foelker nominated despite opposition from race men within the Third New York congressional district. Campaign prose claims Foelker aligned with distant entities, while rivals push for reform and stronger anti prejudice. The piece records political maneuvering and emerging contest over leadership and party unity.
Standard Gil Hearing Moves to Chicago
Fragmented OCR text reports a standard hearing being moved to Chicago with testimony in New York. Legal matters appear to be reheard, involving various unnamed figures and entities amid unclear dates and locations.
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Chicago
Gun Crew Blown to Pieces Aboard French Cruiser
Sept 22 report from Vonlon Dranee describes a catastrophic explosion on the French armored cruiser Gal Tanche Preville during gunnery practice. The blast destroyed the crew in the turret, with several killed or fatally injured, amid scattered wreckage and wounded sailors. An earlier incident on the Courenne ship in Lat Sulins is recalled, suggesting a possible pattern prompting naval investigations.
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Dranee
Wrecktig
Ufime Garret Amd
Ain
Courenne
Lat Sulins
Decapitation at Billings Roundhouse Incident
A severely mangled railway accident occurred at the Billings roundhouse when a worker, under another locomotive, was struck and fatally injured. The chaotic scene involved the moving engine and several bystanders as officials and witnesses described the grisly event.
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Seventeen year old boy accused in priest murder
A 17 year old boy is accused of killing a priest after a late night encounter in a park. The suspect reportedly accompanied the priest before the murder and was described as educated and charming by witnesses. Police statements indicate the motive and sequence of events, with authorities pursuing further questioning.
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Areiofa
Spnis
Arlene
Ierhes
University of Brepten
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Ind
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Fiey Navi Liege Stove
Gore at the Butte Auditory Club Speech
Senator Gore visits Butte delivering a political address amid applause. He criticizes the current Republican party, praises historical Republican founders, and urges Democrats to press for reforms while pledging support for miners and Montana interests. The event features Kaleley, Brophy, and Dre Wol assisting as escorts.
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Gore
Kremer
Oklahoma
Barry Cauley
PL Brophy
Dre Wol. Renter
Une Philforme
Butte
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