Patriotism on Canton Square as Norwalk Delegation Visits
Crowds in Canton cheer the McKinley visit with Norwalk women leading a large parade. Delegations from three states arrive, bands play, and relics for Mrs. McKinley are shown. New England Sound Money club and Norwalk McKinley club participate, ending with singing and a trip to Cleveland and Niagara Falls.
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McKinley
West Virginia
Maryland
Martin's Ferry
Boston
New England
Major McKinley
Hobart
Frank R. Rollins
New York Senate
McKinley Club
Norwalk
A. T. Bloxham
Canton
McKinley Home
William R. Day
George B. Frease
L. 0. Laylin
George Titus
Helen McKinley
IOWA RAILROAD WINS ITS CASE
The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a Keokuk county ruling on grade crossings, holding existing crossings adequate. The Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway argued for a cattle underpass at crossings, estimating $1.6 million cost and implying widespread demand would follow from such a change.
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Supreme Court
Des Mores
Railway Commission
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Company
District Court
Keokuk County
McCoy
Lavigne Wins Lightweight World Title Fight
The boxing match in New York between George Lavigne of Saginaw and Jack Everhardt of New Orleans ended with Lavigne declared winner in the 24th round. Referee Honest John Kelly supervised the scheduled 26 round 138 pound bout as crowds from across the country watched.
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Lavigne
Hverhardt
New York
United States
Bohemian Sporting Club
George Lavigne
Saginaw
Mich
Jack Everhardt
New Orleans
Red Letter Day as McKinley Meets Wide Crowd in Chicago
Historians mark Phura day October 29 as a red letter day. Major McKinley greeted visitors from four states including West Virginia Pennsylvania Indiana and Ohio. He spoke five times to 14 delegations of railroad men business leaders farmers miners and professionals and exchanged many handshakes with men and women office staff from Akron to Pittsburg.
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Cantor
Fulton
Williams
Ohio
DeKalb
Indiana
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Major McKinley
Akron
German Deposit Bank of
Pittsburg
Ex-President Harrison Regrets Inability to Speak
Harrison telegraphs regret over missing a Chicago speech as Beveridge, DeWitt, and Jesse Spalding spoke at the Marquette club event. The Marquette crowd heard strong addresses while Harrison urged enforcement of national laws by courts to preserve states’ rights.
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Ucx-Ireament
Harrison
Marquette Club
Chicago
Curiaco
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Marquette Republican Club
Beveridge
DeWitt
Jesse Spalding
United States
Heavy Storms Flood Southern France Rivers Rise
A late October report describes heavy storms in southern France with the Rhone flooding towns such as Rogamaure Beocuare and Velabreque. Valabrega residents shelter upstairs as Avignon also floods. Saono and Ardeche valleys inundated and property losses reported across smaller towns.
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France
Paris
Rhone
Rogamaure
Beocuare
Velabreque
Valabrega
Avignon
Saono
Ardeche
Nuumerous
National Democratic candidates greeted by crowds and riot in Missouri
In Kansas Orry Missouri, October 1, large crowds greeted Democratic candidates at Gillis Theater in a calm reception for General Palmer and General Buckner. In Fayette, a violent mob opposed the visitors, assaulting supporters and blocking speeches. The train traveled on to Kansas City amid mixed reactions, with later stops drawing respectful crowds.
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Kansas Orry
National Democratic Party
Gillis Theater
General Palmer
Paris
Fayette
Turner Pall
Buckner
Onester H. Oram
St. Louis
Palmer
Veterans’ Sound Money League
Grand Army
Booverviww
Bryan
Fayette Democratic Club
Williams
Missouri
McKinley
General Buckner
Iowa
Central College
Kansas City
School Children Visit McKinley in Canton Campaign Day
Chauncey M. Depew guest of honor for Major McKinley as Canton students from 45 institutions gather at the McKinley home. Thousands of public and parochial schoolboys and girls wave flags, cheer, and shake hands with Depew and McKinley amid a vivid campaign display that ends college day. Senator Thurston also speaks in Hastings, Nebraska.
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Hohovlboys
Canton
Major McKinley
Chaunsey Depew
Chauncey Depew
Chauncey M. Depew
McKinley
Chauncey M. Depsy
Bach
Henning
Institutions of Learning
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