Bryan to Speak at Seven On Navy Yard Visit
Williams Jennings Bryan is due to address at seven o clock this evening aboard the Princess Irene after a quiet arrival. The speech reportedly runs about fifteen thousand words and will cover free silver government ownership of railroads and public utilities and tariff questions. Bryan intends to frame these as campaign priorities while avoiding pre speech political chatter.
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Bryan Arrives in New York for Triumphal Homecoming
William J. Bryan enters New York after a year away, greeted by vast crowds along Broadway. Governor Folk of Missouri stands with him as officials plan a Madison Square Garden finale with 12 000 Democrats and amplified street crowds for the homecoming speech and reception.
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North Carolina Man Tries Death by Own Action Twice in New York
A Raleigh resident identified as Mason Bacon attempted suicide twice in New York City. He leapt into the East River and was rescued, then was struck by a surface car before police arrived. He was arraigned at the Tombs, later committed to Bellevue Hospital after magistrate Steinhart noted prior Brooklyn Bridge conduct.
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CANDIDATES FORK 3 JOBS IN DOUBT
Special to The Star. Birmingham Aug 30 One by one tardy counties send in returns from the Democratic state primary. The probable winners include B B Comer Henry B Gray A M Garber W W Brandon Frank N Julian Walter D Seed H G Gunnells J A Wilkinson Charles Henderson John G Harris Josinh K Tyson Thos McClellan John T Morgan BE Pettus J H Bankhead J P W Johnston. Doubt centers on John B Knox Chief Justice Weakley and Emmet O Neal for lieutenant governor.
Death by Own Action Attributed to Hipple Inquest
Philadelphia Aug 90 The coroner ruled President Hipple of the wrecked Real Estate Trust company died by his own hand. Director John H Converse said Hipple blew out his brains after a petition to appoint a receiver. Affects Presbyterian church funds in banks and portfolios tied to the assembly and General Assembly's board. Skepticism about hypnotic influence and falsified accounts cited by friends.
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Lady Charlotte Campbell Bannerman Dies in London
Lady Charlotte Campbell Bannerman, wife of Prime Minister Henry Campbell Bannerman, died in London on August 30. Her death marks a loss to the British political circle and the Bannerman family.
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Quarantine Abandoned as Yellow Fever Declared Controllable
Surgeon J. H. White of the Marine Hospital service states after diagnosing suspected Natchez cases as yellow fever that the South no longer has cause to fear the disease and that quarantine should be abandoned, citing a proven ability to control it.
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Osawatomie Battle Fiftyth Anniversary Exercises
Commemorative events mark the fifty year anniversary of the 1856 clash at Osawatomie Kansas where John Brown led forty one fighters against four hundred Missourians. Vice-President Fairbanks gave the address joined by Senator Long Governor Hoch and state officials and public figures.
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Thanksgiving Service at Huntsville Honors Dispensary Victory
In Huntsville on Tuesday night the Woman's Dispensary Auxiliary held a prayer meeting in the county courthouse yard giving thanks for the Madison county dispensary victory. Speakers included Senator Spragins A B Fletcher R FE Pettus Ben P Hunt and others. A resolution praised the Morning Mercury for its fight and pledged support to the paper's management.
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Central railway keeps issuing passes into next year
In Savannah Ga Aug 30 the Central railway says it will continue issuing passes until January 1 next year because President Lawton states the anti pass feature does not take effect until that date.
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College Leased by Local Gentlemen at Aniston
Local gentlemen have leased Aniston college and arrangements for conducting the school will be announced in a few days.
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Pumpkin Pie Day Celebrated in Longmont Colorado
Longmont marks its annual Pumpkin Pie Day with free pie for locals and visitors. The town hosts a festival of pumpkins and related produce plus a trotting and rambling race program at the driving park as part of the celebration.
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