Bryan Attacks Platform as Crowds Cheer in South Dakota
Democratic candidate William J. Bryan blasts the Republican platform during a one day tour in South Dakota. He emphasizes bank deposits, trusts, and campaign finance reform while noting Roosevelt and Taft. Bryan speaks at Mitchell Yankton Vermillion and Elk Point amid large cheering crowds despite a cold northerly wind.
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Roosevelt
Bryan
Walnut Street
Taft
South Dakota
Ridder to Face Union Charges On Sunday
Herman Ridder new treasurer of the Democratic national committee plans to appear before the Central Federated Union to answer accusations of hostility to union labor. He asserts he has always employed union men and will publish contributor names and amounts by Oct. 15 with daily updates thereafter. He will refuse contributions from trusts or corporations seeking favors per Mr. Bryan's instructions.
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New York
Herman Ridder
Democratic National Committee
Central Federated Union
Ridder
Hidder
National Democratic
Bryan
Sherman Begins Republican Campaign Tour in Cook County
Sherman, Republican vice presidential nominee, opened a speech tour in Cook County and planned stops over the next two weeks in Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio with other speakers on the program.
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Chicago
Cook County
Sherman
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Sherman Tour Draws Congressmen and Mrs Longworth
Mr Sherman’s tour was attended by Congressman Nicholas Longworth and Senator William Alden Smith. Mrs Longworth, daughter of the president, sat in a box and clapped often. She drew many women to the audience. Sherman urged that confidence in business rests on electing a Republican president and Republican House, tying the campaign to Roosevelt’s policy continuation.
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Shermins
Nicholas Longworth
William Alden Smith
Longworth
House of Representatives
Sherman
Roosevelt
Rural guard in charge at Sancti Spiritus after riot
Havana reports no further disturbances at Sancti Spiritus after a Conservative meeting clash left one man dead and several rioters injured. Rural guard now in charge as municipal police are withdrawn. General Menocal, the presidential candidate and main speaker, says Liberals aided by police carried out the premeditated attack.
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Sancti Spiritus
Havana
Jeneral Menocal
Typhoid Fever Strikes 60 of 175 Foreign Laborers
At a Rock Island railway camp in Muscatine Iowa Sept 29 health officer J D Fulham reports typhoid fever in 60 of 175 foreign laborers. He urges removal to stop spread as three deaths are linked to burials in the Mississippi River.
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Muscatine
Rock Island
J. D. Fulham
Mississippi River
Disaster on Diamond Special after open switch crash
The Diamond Special southbound on the Illinois Central collided with an open switch at Divernon, destroying the locomotive and derailing cars. Engineer A. J. Shell and fireman Edward Taylor were injured after leaping free, while seven year old Elizabeth McGuire was killed by flying debris. Actress Ethel Barrymore was aboard and aided to escape, missing a St. Louis engagement.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois Central Railroad
Divernon
A. J. Shell
Edward Taylor
Elizabeth McGuire
Ethel Barrymore
St. Louis
Cholera Decline Reported in St Petersburg
The St Petersburg cholera outbreak shows fewer new hospital cases and deaths in the latest twenty four hour period 263 cases 102 deaths versus 268 cases 143 deaths the day before Eight attendants have contracted the disease prompting panic among staff and a sharp censure letter from Premier Stolypin to the mayor over hospital conditions.
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St. Petersburg
Stolypin
Market Quotations Wheat Prices in Minneapolis
Market report from Minneapolis on Sept 28 shows wheat futures and on track prices. Sept futures at 1.02 and 1.02 for Dec and May, with on track No 1 hard at 1.04, No 1 Northern at 1.03, No 2 Northern at 1.01, and No 8 Northern at 98.5 cents.
Cattle and hog prices at St Paul market
St Paul market quotes on Sept 28: cattle from good to choice steers $6.00 to $6.75, fair to good $5.00 to $5.75, and veals $3.75 to $6.00. Hogs $6.00 to $6.75. Sheep wethers $3.76, yearlings $4.00 to $4.75, spring lambs $4.50 to $5.00.
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St. Paul
Wheat and flax prices at Duluth and Chicago markets
In Duluth on Sept 28 wheat prices for No 1 hard 1.04, No 1 Northern 1.03 1/2, No 2 Northern 1.01, Sept 1.08, Dec 1.02, May 1.06, Oct 1.02. flax on track Sept 1.22 1/2, Oct/Nov 1.22, Dec 1.21, May 1.25. Chicago quotes show Sept wheat 98 1/2 c, Dec 1.00 1/2, May 1.03 1/4. corn Sept 79 c, Oct 75 to 75 1/2, Dec 68 1/2, May 64 1/2 65 c. oats Sept 48 1/2 c, Dec 49 1/2, May 51 c. pork Sept 15.25, Oct 15.26, Jan 16.87 1/4, May 16.85, Dec 15.35. butter 19 24 c. eggs 22 c. poultry turkeys 18 c, chickens 11 1/2 c, springs 12 c.
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Duluth
Northern
Chicago
Chicago Union Stock Yards Prices Report
Chicago Union Stock Yards listing cattle prices by class such as beeves Western cattle Texans stockers and feeders cows and heifers calves and hogs with price ranges and per head figures for light mixed heavy rough good to choice and pigs. Also includes sheep yearlings and lambs price bands.
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Chicago Union Stock Yarde
Chicago
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