North Platte Irrigation Fair opens with parade and speech
North Platte Nebraska October 14 crowd gathers for the irrigation fair opening parade led by Lady Condueta Gordon Cornet band. Governor Holcomb attends as officials praise Nebraska’s irrigation progress and A G Folkenbarger delivers a strong address.
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Park
A. G. Folfenbarger
Nebraska
Fire Engulfs Fowler Paper Box Plant in Los Angeles
A major blaze in a three story brick building at Fowler paper box plant caused over 100000 dollars in damage. Owner R H Howell and occupant J D Hooker faced heavy losses. fire spread to adjacent Simson Hack Fruit Co by water damage. Several firemen injured by falling timbers. spectator Thomas Meredith wounded by a falling cornice. Cause unknown at reporting time.
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Fowler Paper Box
R. H. Howell
J. D. Hooker
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Fowler Paper Box Factory
Thomas Meredith
Simzon-Hack Fruit Company
Roselle Says Watson Did Not Object to Fusion in Missouri
Roselle asserts Watson did not oppose fusion plans in Missouri after a recent St. Louis meeting with national committeemen and local figures. He released a signed statement claiming Watson said the fusion arrangement was perhaps the best possible and that he had no objection to fusion on electors for adequate recognition of himself and the party.
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Massachusetts
Atlanta
Sunday at Canton Campaigning Veterans Attend Church
Major McKinley appears vigorous after last week’s campaign and spent the day with veterans and guests. A special train arrived, the party attended morning services at First Methodist, with telegraphic dispatches on delegations awaiting review.
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Canton
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Venezuelan boundary dispute sparks UK debate in London
London reports on Sir Edward Clark's claim that the American boundary commission will rule against Great Britain. The commentariat call the speech startling and potentially inflaming US jingoes. Headlines note reactions from Daily News Morning Post and others as controversy grows.
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Burr
Europe
Fatal Fire at Montreal Warehouse Kills Three Firemen
Montreal October 17 three firemen died and six injured at a Gi more Co chemical warehouse blaze. Victims Edmund Laporte Hastry King and Sullivan Carpenter Jr lie buried under debris with one injured man Castian Bennet unlikely to survive. Fire fueled by flammable contents and fierce heat. Also report of British steamer Palestrina ashore near St Jones Newfoundland in dense fog, likely wreck.
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Hastry King
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Baltimore
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Will Remain Another Year at West Point Commandant
Secretary Lamont announced after a conference with the superintendent that Colonel Milla would be kept as commandant of the cadets at West Point for another year. In Hampden Corner Maine Captain William Clark, returning from a voyage, killed his wife while intoxicated and then shot himself.
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West Point
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Hampden
Union Veterans League reports growth and parade feature
The Union Veterans League secretary notes five encampments added and a seven and a half percent rise in total membership to 4 762 across 154 encampments. A White House parade featured the president reviewing marchers with troops and bands including the marine band. Archbishop Ireland rode in a carriage and saluted the president amid a large crowd.
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Ireland
Bicycle in Politics Wheelmen Organized for Campaigns
Curcaco October 15. A major national headquarters in this city dedicates a department to wheelmen under James R Dunn of Ohio with three stenographers, two clerks, a page and two mailing clerks. The plan uses 1,600,000 riders, with two thirds expected to be enlisted, as messengers, document distributors, speakers at rallies, escorts and parade participants.
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James R. Dunn
Ohio
United States
Crassroads
Troubles in South Africa Likely Ended in Matabeleland
Foreign dispatches report a final indaba with Matabele chiefs near Bulawayo. Rhodes and officials said after settling crimes against whites, chiefs must locate in designated districts and receive monthly salaries from the British South Africa Company. Chiefs agreed, signaling an end to Matabele trouble. Harcourt not resigning as Liberal leader in London. Kansas City voter rolls show 81 380 registered for the presidential election, with ward irregularities claimed by both parties. Cuban insurgents Sanchez and Hernandez scheduled to be shot. rebels blow up a railroad line near Nuevitas up to 20 miles long.
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Declared Insane Milam Couple in Madison Avenue Notice
Rev John W Milam former pastor of the Madison Avenue church and his wife, aged 45 and 40, were both declared insane by a commission. Milam had been a hard student and his wife an invalid.
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Inpraxna Ponis
John W. Milam
Madison Avenue Church
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Tynan Granted Unconditional Release in France
Tynan’s release is unconditional and he may stay in France if he wishes. The prefecture secretary and the commissary informed him of the release. He expressed delight and thanked his jailors for their kindness. During his detention,
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Bouroane
France
Bradstreet's Report Shows Improved Business Outlook
Bradstreet's reports a strengthened business week with higher wheat prices and solid demand for exports to India, Australia and other regions. Despite election timing delaying some orders, merchants anticipate sound money gains and hope for rapid uplift. freight costs and iron trade temper optimism while Pacific coast activity grows amid railroad competition.
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