Bryan in Illinois Draws Big Crowd in Illinois Campaign
In Springfield and Peoria crowds milled into tens of thousands to greet Mr. Bryan as Democratic nominees spoke from courthouse steps and capitol. He urged free coinage, warned of delayed reform without a silver-slate government, and praised Illinois for uniting reform factions.
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Watson Cannot Withdraw From Populist Ticket in Kansas Supreme Ruling
Kansas Supreme Court denies Thomas E. Watson's bid to remove his name from the regular Populist slate. The decision, in a mandamus case against Secretary of State Edwards, orders Watson to be printed atop the Populist ticket, rejecting claims the ticket was an attempt to mislead voters. Justice Joane Johnson dissented, arguing the convention ticket was meant to deceive voters.
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People’s Party
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Altoral Coursing Meeting Opens with Strong Delegation
The Altoar Coursing club held its fourth annual meeting at the old Carney ranch eight miles north of town with many spectators. Colorado cities sent a robust delegation as 17 courses were run in five hours amid near perfect weather and short grass. Basil Hayman of Chicago served as judge and John Cochran of Winfield Kansas as slipper.
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Chicago
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Attorneys Admitted to Practice Before Interior Dept
Wasnineton October 22 Attorneys John A. Forbes of Beatrice Nebraska John Herlott of Des Moines Iowa and John O Bartine of Oacoma South Dakota admitted to practice as attorneys for claimants before the interior department Three names chosen by Catholic university directors to be submitted to the pope as successor to Bishop Keane Father Conatty president of the Summer School at Plattsburg New York Father Riordan of St Elizabeths Chicago and Father Mooney vicar general of New York One will be designated by the pope as rector of the university
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Beatrice
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Des Moines
John O. Bartine
Oacoma
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Catholic University
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Father Conatty
Plattsburg, N. Y
Father Riordan
St. Elizabeth's Church
Chicago
Father Mooney
New York
Train wreck near Jones Spring shocks Missouri route
Miscreants wrecked a passenger train on the Memphis line near Jones Spring by placing an iron plate on a rail at a curve. The track was torn up for a distance and the engine and baggage car derailed. Fireman Charles George was badly hurt while passengers were shaken but escaped. Revenge is suspected.
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M HUGH S MISSION SEEKS INTERN UNION OF FREIGHT HANDLERS
Edward Mc Hugh of the Liverpool Water men’s union met with about a dozen Longshoremen’s union members in New York to organize an Intern Union of Freight Handlers. They discussed joining the International Society of Dock Laborers and Freight Handlers and enlarging the organization.
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Edward McHugh
Liverpool
England
Watermen's Union
International Society of Dock Laborers
Longashoremen’s Union
International Society
Bryan addresses three Fort Wayne meetings drawing huge crowds
William Jennings Bryan spoke at Wayne hotel Princess rink and Saengerbund hall in Fort Wayne drawing packed crowds and loud applause. He defended Chicago platform planks on government by injunction and railroad labor arbitration, amid pro Bryan and pro McKinley demonstrations in Indiana.
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United States Senate
National Silver Party Rally in Chicago Draws Huge Crowd
The National Silver party held its first Chicago demonstration at Central Music Hall with Vice Chairman I N Stevens of Denver delivering a strong issues speech. Mrs L M Stanbury, Senator Matt of Montana, J J Parker of Canton, and Rev Dr H W Thomas letter reader drew cheers as flags and banners filled the hall.
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Montana
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Canton
H.W. Thomas
The
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Morrison Bolts the Ticket Against Bryan and Free Silver
Interstate Commerce Chairman William R. Morrison, long a Democratic member of Congress, denounces Bryan Altgeld and the Chicago platform in a formal statement. His shift toward the gold standard marks a pivotal moment in the state campaign and affects Democratic prospects. Morrison’s high standing and prior Chicago convention consideration for president heighten the impact.
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Chicago
Bancroft Mission Refuted By U S Minister In Turkey
Constantinople Oct 22 United States minister to Turkey A W Terrell released an official denial to the Associated Press addressing circulating claims about the Bancroft’s route through the Dardanelles. He called the reports of forced entry to Constantinople ridiculous and stated no dispatch boat entry has been sought since February, stressing cordial US Turkish relations and no meddling in Turkey’s affairs.
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Associated Press
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Porte Ginca
Tragedy Aboard Barge Near Sioux City
Henry Neads akon, a bargeload laborer working 46 miles up the Missouri river, fell from a barge and drowned. Six workmen nearby tried to reach him as he slipped under the vessel. He leaves a wife and child in Warsaw, Poland.
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Henry Neadsakon
Missouri River
Warsaw
Poland
Meeting of the Military Order of Foreign Wars in New York
National council session held at the Brevoort house New York on October 22 with attendees including General Alex S Webb Admirals Gherardi and Mead and others.
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National Council of the Military Order of Foreign Wars of the United States
Brevoort House
Alex
Webb
Gherardi
Mead
City leases light and gas works for four years
Puatrsmouth Neb Oct 23 The city accepts O D Jones plan to lease the electric light and gas works for four years with renewal option The city will pay 284 38 monthly plus interest on a 30000 mortgage Also in brief a wealthy farmer's son Al Ferguson is killed by a Rock Island train at Dana Indiana Oct 22
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Bryan Invades Ohio With Packed Crowds For Free Coinage Talk
In Ohio and western Pennsylvania crowds greeted William J. Bryan during a daylong tour, with large processions in Rochester Youngstown and Alliance. He spoke three times in Youngstown praising the free coinage platform and quoted Thurlow Weed. Stops included Ravenna Kent and a speaking stop at Alliance drawing thousands. A separate note from Springfield reports the American Christian Missionary Society opening events led by George W Mouckley and D O Smart, with various board reports. In Mahony Orry Pa a Mrs Don Reardon and her year-old child died in a home fire.
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Wabash, Ind
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Perils of Life at Sea A Wreck Off Coos Bay Claims Twelve
The steamer Arago owned by Oregon Coal and Navigation Co. ran aground near the jetty at Coos Bay during heavy fog. Twelve people drowned including four passengers and eight crew. four survivors were rescued by the Tug Columbia and brought to Empire City. The Arago, built in 1885, had been engaged in coal transport between Coos Bay ports and this city. None of the bodies were recovered.
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Coos Bay
No Change in U S Policy on Cuban Expeditions
Washington Oct 41 It is stated the government maintains its declared policy toward Cuba with no change and no new intervention. The administration sympathizes with the insurgents but seeks independence without forceful intervention. It continues to prevent outfitting hostile expeditions from the United States to aid Spain and upholds international law to avoid damages claims from filibustering.
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To Be Continued ov Liberal Lines
Washington reports that the university will retain its policy and leadership under the incoming rector. A priest will be chosen to preserve liberal management, with directors confirming satisfaction with current administration and no desire for policy change. Opposition from German Catholics who viewed Bishop Keane as too liberal is noted.
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Keane
Archbishop Ireland Defends Political Letter Authority
Archbishop Ireland releases a statement denying a Rome dispatch claiming the pope vexed him over his political stance. He says his letter on the political situation remains in full force and is reinforced by recent developments.
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Poironer Declared Insane Acquittal on Insanity Verdict
Multiple short notices describe a case in Manship Ohio where Misa Delia Rose was acquitted on insanity grounds after trial for poisoning her parents and brother. Also reports a pitcher sale in St. Louis, a house fire near Syracuse injuring a boy, and the burial of Mrs. Bertha Smith in Lamont Iowa with widespread attendance.
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Lamont
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