Welcome 10 Kansans March to the Presidio Parade
Troops arriving from Kansas were welcomed with crowds along Market Street in San Francisco. General Funston and Governor Shafter reviewed the parade with lively cheers, bells, and cannon as relatives joined the march. Funston denied anti expansion claims and spoke on ongoing efforts in the Philippines. Nebraska Knights of Pythias conclude their annual conclave in Lincoln with new officers elected.
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Market Street
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Stanley
Fanston
Philippines
Nebraska Knights of Pythias
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Inner Guard
Robert Lynn
Wausa
Richard O'Neill
David Rees
Norfolk
Grand Lodge
Sympathy for Boers Rally at Carnegie Hall
Bourke Cochran leads a mass meeting in New York to express sympathy with the Transvaal cause. Augustus Van Wyck presides as speakers condemn British actions and urge U.S. intervention if England wages an unjust war, citing the Alaska boundary dispute as leverage.
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Bryan on the Philippine Issue in Des Moines
Wiliam J. Bryan discussed the Philippine question and 1898 issues in a Des Moines interview. He argued for a clear declaration of independence timing, warning a sincere approach could end the war and enable troop withdrawal, while noting new and changing campaign issues ahead of 1899.
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Wiliam J. Bryan
Philippines
Bryan
Telegraphic Items From The War Front And World Affairs
Campaign against the Maya Indians in revolt in Yucatan will be pressed. British charter five more steamers for the South African service. Two Frenchmen murdered by Indians in Morelos Mexico. Liverpool seamen's strike collapsed. Dr McAdams of marine hospital service critically ill at Key West. War Department orders Forty fifth regiment to San Francisco for the Philippines. Evangelical association session in St Paul adopts Bishop Breyfogel plan. Sheriff of Guray Col kills outlaw John Carter alias Kid Adams. Count Egloffstein sentenced nine months for cheating at cards. Export corn rates from Chicago to New York to rise in November. Governor Smith of Montana queried by Secretary Hay about vagabond Creek Indians.
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George Kinchen
John Carter
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New York
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Hay
Hold Up In Illinois Aboard Northwestern Limited
A Northwestern limited train leaving Chicago at 10 30 p m was robbed near DeKalb Illinois three miles from Maple Park. Five masked men forced engineers to run the engine then blew open the express car and rifled the safe. Engineer Daniel White was seriously wounded. The robbers fled ahead of pursuing officers as a special train with armed men chased them. The station agent was bound and gagged but survived.
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Sevierville
Tenn
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Tharmer
Jester Pleads Not Guilty In Historic Murder Case
Paris Missouri October 12 Alexander Jester charged with the 1871 murder of Gilbert Gates faced trial. Defense counsel Patrick Cullen announced readiness for trial and admitted the prisoner is Alexander Jester who passed through Monroe County in 1871 on the indictment for murder. Prosecution witness A A Gates, father of the victim, remained on the stand at midday.
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Alexander Jester
Gilbert Gates
Rhodes
Patrick Cullen
Monroe County
A. A. Gates
Populist Regents Win in Kansas Ruling on Removals
The appellate court in Concronia Kansas holds Governor Stanley illegally removed regents Limbecker and Hoffman from the state agricultural college. A writ of ouster was issued against You and McDowell, the current regents, and an order reinstating Limbecker and Hoffman was issued. The case follows moves after Stanley’s inauguration that led to faculty dismissals and Republican replacements.
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Favor a Ship Canal Urged by Deep Waterway Conference
Peoria reports that Congress will be urged to take up the deep waterway project this winter as a strong resolution backing the ship canal was adopted. A committee of prominent state workers was named to lead the campaign, aiming for broad congressional support, with Senator Cullom pledging hearty backing.
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Peoria
Cullom
Municipal Ownership Focus Opens League Session in Des Moines
The League of Municipalities opened its annual session in Des Moines with addresses on municipal ownership by Mayor John MacVicar Cedar Rapids Mayor John H Redmond and Grinnell College President George A Gages. Twelve bills will be proposed to streamline and improve municipal laws including fire departments bridge levies water funds and regulation of sidewalks and licensees.
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John MacVicar
John H. Redmond
Cedar Rapids
George A. Gages
Town College
Grinnell
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