White vs. Rucker in Georgia and South Carolina fights for revenue post
Washington reports a heated bid to replace Revenue Collector Rucker with a white Republican in Georgia and South Carolina. W H Wynne of Atlanta and Terrell of Covington announce, while Columbia’s Ellery Brayton and others compete. President Roosevelt weighs reappointment versus new contenders as Newberry postmaster case unsettled and three candidates emerge.
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Washington, D.C
Roosevelt
Georgia
South Carolina
Rucker
Georgia Republican Organiza Js
Tims
W. H. Wynne
Atlanta
Terrell
Covington
McKinley
Tn Georgia
Ellery M. Brayton
Columbia
Treasury Department
George , Huggins
E. Wr. Screven
Coloumbia
General M. Butler
Postmaster Fair
Newberry
Co. L. Schampert
General Butler
White House
Fair
Postoffice Department
Postoffice
Messrs. Purcell
Davis
Scott
Steamer Richelieu Sinks Near Port After Scare
The Richelieu, on the Nirgsten Belleville route, foundered three miles from port as heavy seas shifted cargo. The steamer sank in six feet of water but all crew and passengers reached shore safely in a narrow escape. Kingston Ont Richelieu owned by Ontario Navigation.
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Richelieu
The
Richelieu and Company
Nirgsten
Belleville
Kingston
Ont
Ontario Navigation
Mayor Bars Emma Goldman Lecture In Chicago Tonight
Chicago mayor orders police to prevent Emma Goldman from speaking tomorrow night. The anarchist Free Society issue memorializes President McKinley and reviews the assassin’s crime by Goldman.
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Chicago
Harrigan
Emma Goldman
Free Society
Czolgosz
Schwab’s Church Dedicated in Loretta Pennsylvania
Clarlen Schwab, president of United States Steel, dedicates St Michael Catholic Church in Loretta to memory of Demetrius Gailatzin. Bishop Garvey leads ceremony with Archbishops Ryan and Ireland and about sixty priests. Cost reported at $150,000. Schwab hosts bishops at his new summer home after consecration.
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Clcle
Loretta
St. Michaels Roman Catholic Church
Clarlen M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Demetrius Gailatzin
Alleghenies
Garvey
Altoona
Ryan
Ireland
Hoban
Loughlin
Shannahan
Fight Is On In Murphy Branch Over Police Commissioner
The Merchants' Association of Murphy New York announced that Mayor Van Wryk will be asked to remove Police Commissioner Murphy for refusing to take cognizance of charges of oppression at police trials. The charges were prosecuted against City Commissioner Devery. The action follows recent prosecutions and disputes within city government.
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Murphy
New York
Merchants’ Association of
van Wryck
Aa Tke
Cty
Devery
Slaughter of Company C in Samar War Details Revealed
Manila reports harrowing details of the September 28 massacre at Balangaga where Captain Connell and many others were killed. Bodies were burned or mutilated in a trench, with 45 burned and seven missing. Colonel Derussy led relief efforts as a typhoon impeded reinforcements. a hospital ship and battalion were en route to Samar.
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Manila
Samar
Ninth United States Infantry
Balingaga
Ysaac D. Derussy
Eleventh Infantry
Connell
Legaspi
Relief
Twenty-sixth
Balagage
Church Bella
United States Denies Racial Bias in Quarantine Exams
The Japanese government was courteously told that U S officials did not intend discrimination based on race in quarantine personal examinations in San Francisco and Honolulu. Quarantine rules were reportedly based on geographic and sanitary factors, not aimed more against Japanese. Officials expect the explanation will satisfy Japan.
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United States
Washington
San Francisco
Honolulu
East Fiscal Year Very Prosperous for L and N Railroad
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad reports total earnings of 28 million for the fiscal year ended June 30, up 279,628 from the prior year. Operating expenses total 18.233 million, down 73,373, with net earnings from all sources at 10.403 million, up 274,844. After dividends, a surplus of 1.686 million, up 78,77 over the previous year. At Louisville stockholders elect the old board, declaring the year the most prosperous in the company’s history.
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Louisville and Nashville
New York
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Louisville
Insurance as Investment in Large Policies Noted
New York October 2 Insurance as investment grows among business men with estates protected by large fire policies and life policies. Major figures include George W. Vanderbilt and Frank H. Peavey with 1 million dollar policies in Mutual Life. Smaller but notable policies of 50 000 to 200 000 and even 300 000 are common. Life insurance in top companies provides good interest as an investment beyond protection.
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New York
George W. Vanderbilt
Frank H. Peavey
Minneapolis
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Sidney A. Witherbee
Detroit
Mutual Life
Spinners Association denounces ship subsidy bill
October 2 resolutions condemn the ship subsidy bill and urge Congress to kill the measure. The convention endorses uniting all unions, supports joining the National Textile Worker, and votes to urge the legislature to prohibit employment of women and minors outside daytime hours.
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Spinners’ Association
Congress
Spinners Association of America
Pnions
America
Boston
Corbin On Stand In Regard To Hawkes Settlement
Senate military affairs panel heard Major Hawkes say he sought an appointment not money, with General Corbin denying authority for Hawkes to use his name. Hawkes claimed attempts to hush the case for 800 and to sell the story to New York papers. General Helstand, Meiklejohn, and Boyd deny involvement. Hawkes pressed ties to hemp trade schemes and the Insular bureau.
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Washington
Telstand
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Willam C. McIntyre
Hawkes
Frelstand
Corbin
McIntyre
Meiklejohn
Boyd
Kleist and-Hawkes
Merklejohn
Harris Suie
Colonel Helstand
James BH. Boyd
Major Hawkes
Allen
Helstand
S. C. Corbin
Heistand
Volunteers
Water Hawkes
War Department
James BE. Boyt
Bord
Meikjejohn
Witness
Hus
Ateck
New York
Democratic National Committee
Tre
Lawrence
Holt
North Carolina
Flint, Eddy & Company
Philippine Islands
Theistand
Mr. Smith
Insular Bureau
Sheriff North
Ashville
Ala
Walter Plankenship
Lafayette Ala
John Rowling
Richmond
Charles Willamson
Baltimore
Charleston
Simoonten
United States
Doyle
Brooklyn
Columbia
San Francisco
Senate
Georgia
South Carolina
Roosevelt
Rucker
Gage
Hay
War Root
Mont
Kentucky
Yachting Rivalry Fuels Daily Cup Race Plans
Enthusiasts expect a dramatic America s Cup clash between Columbia and Shamrock IT on a 10 mile triangular course off Sandy Hook with NW winds forecast. The New York Yacht Club and Royal Ulster Yacht Club finalize a daily racing sequence through late September and early October 1901, adjusting ballast and measurement rules while both yachts prepare for tomorrow s opening leg amid shifting squalls and high speeds.
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New York
Columbia
Washington Weather Bureau
Sandy Hook
Cits
Bandy Lock Bay
New York Yacht Club
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Sir Thomas Lipton
E. D. Morgan
George L. Watson
Shamrock
Lewis Cass Ledyard
BR. G. Sharman-Crawford
Watson
St Ja
Yacht Club
Clemency Request for Czolgose Is Denied by Odell
Governor Odell arrived from Newburg to Albany and found two crank letters urging commutation for Czolgose, the McKinley assassin. He rejected any clemency and affirmed execution will proceed as scheduled. A separate Wisconsin Grand Army order bans mentioning the assassin’s name, urging remembrance of the president without detailing the crime.
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Qdell
Czolgosz
Tan
Madison
Wis
Department of Wisconsin
Grand Army of the Republic
A. H. de Graff
Gray
McKinley
William McKintey
Buffalo
N. Y
Georgia readers rally to fund for Confederate Home rebuilding
Subscriptions pour in from Georgians and out of town supporters as the drive to rebuild the Confederate Soldiers Home gains momentum. Donations from individuals and groups, plus offers of performances by Ralph Bingham and the Georgia State Band, push total contributions toward the needed sum. Trustees delayed by lack of quorum plan a postponed meeting to finalize the cottage-style rebuilding plan.
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Tgiiig
Carolina Chemical ‘Ampany
Willingham
Toon & McCandl Spalding
Ae Snook & Austin
Granger
Cartersville
Lee
Baldwin
Glenn Faver
J. R. Hadaway
R. R. Flolcomb
Georgia Military
King Hardware Company
King Hardware
ae MO + i Company
A. K. Hawkes
Wynn
Pledger Hy
Brunswick
Rome
Heart of
Georgia
Hue
South
Ralph Bingham
Philadelphia
Bingham
An Packard
Georgia State
Grand Opera
Judee
W. Harris
Carrollton
WR Jenkins
Eatonton
John Triplete
Thomasville
W. L. Calhoun
Atlanta
State Library
A. F. Daly
W. H. Harrison
Eye on Taylor and Finley under Goebel surveillance
Indianapolis reports say two Kentuckians Taylor and Finley are under surveillance by detectives hired by the Goebel prosecution. Governor Durbin’s position on requisitions remains unsettled as letters and telegrams urge restraint. Security measures at the state house aim to prevent any attempted removal or escape of the men.
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Goebel
Indianapolis
Ind
Durbin
Mall
Taylor
Finley
State House
Mob of Negroes Seize Centralia Town In Shooting Incident
In Vinita I T October 2 a mob of African Americans paraded Centralia firing guns demanding tolerant treatment for black residents. Mrs Coblentz was seriously wounded by a bullet. Oscar Johnson was arrested on a charge of shooting.
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Vinita
I. T
Centralia
Coblentz
Oscar Johnson
Tammany backs Shepard for mayor of Greater New York
The New York city committee of Tammany Hall met tonight and named Edward M. Shepard of Brooklyn as the Democratic candidate for mayor of Greater New York. Wil Mam W. Ladd Jr. was chosen as comptroller candidate, and George M. Vanhoesen as president of the Board of Aldermen nominee.
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Bay
Greater New York
New York
Tammany Hall
Edward M. Shepard
Brooklyn
Wil Mam W. Ladd
George M. Vanhoesen
Board of Aldermen
Georgia News Forecast And Local Updates
Fair Thursday with cooler western areas and fair Friday. Reports show governor briefed on a $145,090 state shortfall while Fulton contest results and plans to rebuild the Georgia Soldiers' Home emerge. Savannah invites President Roosevelt. Gainesville faces receivership. a deadly store fight in McDonough and various civic notices color this Georgia scene.
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Fulton
Georgia
McDonough
Uprhursh
Charley
Goodwin
Savannah
Roosevelt
Harvey
Brunswick
Carralston
Deeran
Gainesville
Southern
Colquitt County
Monson and Southern Railway
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Ily Whites
Als
Wynne
Schwab's
Japan
Insurance
General
Stife
Syracuse
N. J
Polish Catholic Union of the
ODELL
Tonctee Board
Tammany
Shepard
Candler
Georgia Soldiers’ Home
Agerei
Hugh Hagan
Pekin
Campany C
Miss Stone
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