Bryan Denounces Plutocrats in Cleveland Campaign
William J Bryan lashed Rockefeller Carnegie Roosevelt and Taft in Cleveland rallies at Central and Gray armories and Hollenden hotel. He accused trusts and financiers of backing the Republican ticket, urged labor support for the Democratic platform, and criticized Secretary Root over views on electoral reform and law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnecte
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
William J Bryan
Big Central Armory
Gray's Armory
Hollenden
Armory
Bryan
Taft
Standard Oil Company
Steel Trust
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Mr. Bryan
Denver
National Democratic
Root
Boss Tweed
Mrs William Astor Dies At New York Home
Mrs. William Astor, a longtime social leader in New York, died of heart disease at her Fifth Avenue residence at age eighty two. After years of heart trouble she had been in critical condition for nearly four weeks and had remained a dominant figure in society until late last year when health forced greater seclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Astor
Fifth Avenue
Frantic Women and Female Nervous System Disturbances
An article discusses organic disturbances of the feminine system described as agitators driving women into frenzy. It notes that a nervous, irritable woman causes misery to herself and others and hints that such conditions can be overcome by taking a remedy.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Proven by Letters
Letters from readers describe relief from female troubles nerves and insomnia after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad claims decades of success and invites women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wood
Christiana
Tenn
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs Astor and The 400 Social Record In New York
The text recalls Mrs. Astor presiding over New York society and the 400 visiting list. It notes a grand Fifth Avenue mansion ballroom for about 1,000 and mentions the 1905 event where she reportedly invited 1,200 guests, a milestone in social history.
Whitmore Acquitted In Jersey Murder Trial
Theodore Whitmore was found not guilty after a two hour jury deliberation in the murder case of his wife whose battered body was discovered December 26 last year in a swamp near Harrison New Jersey. The defense proved an alibi with witnesses who placed him in New York at the time of the crime. Whitmore embraced his attorney after the verdict and the foreman celebrated the decision with a kiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N. J
Theodore Whitmore
Harrison
Whitmore
New York
New Jersey
Fireman killed by robbers at Proctor Knott pool hall
Duluth on October 31 John M Connolly a Mesabe road fireman was murdered in a Proctor Knott pool hall by would-be robbers who tried a hold up. He moved on them and was shot through the heart. Both suspects escaped. Connolly lived in New Richmond Wisconsin.
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Duluth
John M. Connolly
Mesabe
Proctor Knott
Connolly
New Richmond
Wis
Five Steamers Anchor Off Chatham As Gale Rages
Chatham Massachusetts October 31 five large steamers from different lines remain at anchor offshore driven to shelter by a northeast gale that swept the New England coast. The gale has shifted northwest easing fog and sea but conditions still prevent captains from weighing anchor and leaving. None of the vessels is in danger.
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Chatham
Mass
New England
Unsettled Weather and Pre-Election Quiet Affect Trade
Bradatreet notes unsettled weather and pre election quiet dampen trade across many cities. Outside Chicago and New York, distribution focuses on filling orders and immediate shipments. Cotton goods for spring show activity while clothing remains quiet. raw wool sales peak in Boston. footwear improves. Water shortages hinder coke making, coal mining, and paper and textile mills from the Alleghenies to the coast.
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New York
Bradatreet
Chicago
Northwest
Boston
Allehhennes
Pittsbore
NO PROGRAMME ARRANGED American Officers Wander Amoy Visit
Rear Admiral Emory of the Second Squadron lands with 6990 sailors and 124 officers at Amoy China for a formal call on Prince Yu Lang and Liang Tun Yen. The fleet then roamed the bazaar temple and Y M C A branch amid busy post offices money changers and student interpreters. The fleet’s evening illumination astonished the locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoy
China
Emory
Prince Yu Lang
Liang Tun Yen
Foreign Board
Young Men’s Christian Association
Collision of Cars on Open Viaduct in Cleveland
A Denison and Central avenue street car collided with a Payne and Bridge avenue car as the Superior avenue viaduct opened. Five passengers were seriously injured and about four dozen more hurt in the panic. The severely injured were Charles McDonald Burt Cochran John J Fowles Jr T W Kalisky and Max Dephs. The Payne avenue car stopped within forty feet with brakes set, averting a plunge into the river.
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Cleveland, O
Superior Avenue
Denison
Ecore
Charles McDonald
Burt Cochran
John J. Fowles, Jr
T. W. Kalisky
Max Dephs
Shercliffe Arrested After Struggle in Knoxville
A stranger believed to be Frank Shercliffe alias S W Morris was captured by two Knoxville policemen after a fierce scuffle. He faces charges of a Pullman car robbery near Minneapolis in April and murder. Police found a pistol and $600 in gold on his person and suspect the Des Moines murder warrant.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Frank Shercliffe
S. W. Morris
Great Northern Road
Minneapolis
Shercliffe
Des Moines
Market Quotations Wheat Prices in Minneapolis
Market report from Minneapolis on Oct 30 shows wheat bids for December at 1.0214 dollars and May at 1.06 dollars. On track quotes list No 1 hard at 1.06, No 1 Northern at 1.05, No 2 Northern at 1.03, and a No 3 Northern around 0.99 to 1.01 dollars.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Cattle and Hogs Market Prices in St Paul
Cattle good to choice steers 6.00 to 6.75. fair to good 5.00 to 5.75. cows and heifers 4.00 to 5.00. veals 3.75 to 6.00. Hogs 5.00 to 5.65. Sheep wethers 8.75 to 4.25. yearlings 4.10 to 4.40. spring lambs 4.50 to 5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Chicago
Sheen
Wheat and flax futures advance on track prices listed
Commodities trading in Duluth shows wheat and flax on track with bid prices for several grades and delivery months. Hard and Northern wheat quoted around 1.05 dollars, Dec and May contracts near 1.06, flax at about 1.28 to 1.36 dollars for Oct through Dec and May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Northern
Chicago Commodity Prices Fall into Market Notes
Wheat futures show October at 1.00 and May 1.04 with July at 98. Corn values slide with October 69 cents and December 68 63 cents, May 63 63, July 62. Oats futures range from December 48 to May 50 4 ec and July 45. Pork prices list October 14.25 and December 14.49 with January 16.15. Butter and dairy quotes run from 18 to 27 and eggs at 326. Poultry prices list turkeys 16, chickens 10, springs 12 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Market cattle and hog quotations from Chicago trading day
Chicago cattle and hog prices listed with ranges for beef animals calves stockers and feeders and miscellaneous categories. Quotations include western cattle hogs and lambs with per hundredweight figures and ancillary items such as yearlings and sows.
Schultz Identified as Victim in Springwelle Lane Death
Detroit reports Antony Schultz, employee of a local automobile concern, identified as the deceased found in a Springwelle township lane. Schultz disappeared October 18 en route to Ann Arbor to settle a $35 debt. John Corker, Schultz's half brother, identified the body and is detained by police.
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Detroit
Springwelle Township
Antony Schultz
Schultz
Ann Arbor
University City
John Corker
Two Men Struck By Freights In Minneapolis
Two men were struck by freight trains in Minneapolis. George Carwas died at St Marys Hospital after being run over at Minneapolis Junction. Mark Winkenwerder is dying at the city hospital after a train collision at Flint Street and Third Avenue North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
George Carwas
St. Mary's Hospital
Minneapolis Junction
Mark Winkenwerder
City Hospital
Flint Street
Third Avenue North
Farmers weigh limits on twine output in 1905 report
Jacobson’s official 1905 legislature report proposes 16 009 000 pounds as the state limit, arguing farmers’ votes on November 3 will reveal whether they share the twine trust concerns. The piece also critiques Bryanite railway ownership, warning of 4 000 000 railway officeholders and a drift from republican governance to centralized control.
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Johnson
Twine and Harvester Trust
Jacobson
Government as a Great Minnesota Election Choice
A Minnesota voter weighs two leading candidates for governor. One rose from poverty to national regard, the other built a mercantile career. The piece argues for Taft era Republican governance as sound business, honest efficiency, and fiscal policy against Bryanism, urging voters to choose based on governance as business.
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Minnesota
Mr. Taft
Emerson
Neb
Republican Party
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Austria
Italy
France
Russia
Japan
Bryan
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Kan
Wisconsin
Erd
Glykeo
Weekly Review OF Trade
Tennessee
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Chicago Union Stock Yards
OLD
Ness
Tone Bros
Des Moines, Iowa
Jake
Tom Shevlin
Jim Hill
Shevlin
B. F. Yoakum
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Brotherhood of
Locomotive Firemen
Columbus
Yoakum
Brotherhood
Repubican
Annie M. Schneider
Interstate Phone
Roller
Perience
Edward the Tailor
East Mill St
Austin
Mission
Cathedral
Holland
Wallace Gregson
West Mill St
Hannigan & Murane Cor
Mill and
Franklin Sts
Interstate Phone 145
A. W. Allen, M. D
St. P
Alma L. Hanson
S. Franklin St
Northwestern
Interstate
Great Western Railway
Dubuque
Kansas City
Fort Dodge
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Lyle
Manly
Mason City
I. S. van House
Hermann
Main Street
Minn
First National Bank
Minn US
O. W Shaw
H. L. Banfield
F Banfield
H J Drost
Rochford
Register Building
Edmunds Co
S. D
C. H. Johnson
J. D
CMN
Vo Hirsh Bloc
Drs.hegge & Hegge Physicians and Squeens
Pooler's Drug Store
C. A. Hegge
C. H. Hegge
Herald
Job
Riga
St.Paul
St. Joseph
Marvel
CAS Muffec Gans
MTU
Auto
Moreland & Duholm
Dean
King Cactus O
Adute
C. A. Pooler
Orris Hayes
Hayes Bros., Jewelers
Austin, Minn
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