Bryan Speaks at State Fair on Republican Extravagance
William J. Bryan addresses the State Fair at Hamline in St Paul on Republican extravagance. He argues the party's imperialistic policy drains taxpayers and criticizes increased officer salaries while urging Democratic economy and reform in government spending.
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William J. Bryan
State Fair Grounds
Hamline
Bryan
Ahd
Army Department
Navy Department
Republican Party
Cleveland
McKinley
Bryan to Write Letters to Precinct Democratic Clubs
William J. Bryan will write weekly letters to precinct Democratic clubs nationwide with campaign advice. John L. Tomlinson of the DNC reveals the plan to organize clubs in voting precincts as part of the presidential race. State Chairman Connors provides a list of precinct committeemen to initiate local club organization. Mack asks Job W. Atwood to arrange an itinerary for John W. Kern in the Northwest.
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New York
William J. Bryan
John L. Tomlinson
Bureau of
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
William J. Connor
Secretaries Plunge to Death Amid Illness Struggle
In Chicago on September 1 Charles A. Lawson confidential secretary to J. T. Harahan of the Illinois Central railroad, drowned after jumping from the steamer City of Benton Harbor. Family reports Lawson, overworked and feverish, sought relief in an outing before his death.
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Chicago
Charles A. Lawson
J. T. Harahan
Illinois Central Railroad
Benton Harbor
Lawson
Hains Brothers to Face Trial on Oc dir Term Opening
New York counsel for Peter C. Hains Jr and his brother T Jenkins Hains announce the district attorney will be ready to try them for the slaying of William E Annis on the opening day of the October term, expected to be October 6.
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New York
Peter C. Hains, Jr
T. Jenkins Hains
William E. Annis
Oc Dir
National Education association backs character ethics in schools
The Chicago intra group reports the National Education Association action on Bible in schools at its annual convention. A resolution urges boards of education to train pupils in morals and professional ethics to foster fair dealing, reduce discrimination, and promote a social morality rooted in Scripture. The Interior supports Bible as a standard, citing secular history that nations observing Scriptural morality become strong and orderly.
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Chicago Inter
National Education Association
Reformers in Turkey Face Long Road to Goals
The article notes the enthusiasm of Turkish reformers while warning that the nation must endure a long, difficult path before achieving its political ambitions, a journey recognized by the wider civilized world.
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Turkey
Senator Allison in the Public Life Tone
The description portrays Senator Allison as an urbane figure whose calm demeanor masks real political pressure and steadiness in American public affairs.
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Senator Allison
Roosevelt’s Chicago Platform Draws Split From Cadets
Students at West Point and Annapolis seem disappointed as Mr Roosevelt rejects a loose boys will be boys plank in the Chicago platform. The piece suggests tensions between military academies and the current campaign stance.
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West Point
Annapolis
Even Minister Wu's Recipe Falls Short for NonSwimmers
A commentary notes that long life efforts fail if people persist in entering water despite not knowing how to swim. It emphasizes practical safety over grand promises.
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Minister Wu
Unclear Source Fragment
The readable text is a fragment referring to a grand German ruler figure but lacks coherent facts to summarize with names, events, or dates.
Wu Ting Fang to Be Recalled
The Chinese government considers recalling Wu Ting Fang the minister to Washington due to alleged indiscreet remarks. Wu denies knowledge of the disclosures and Liang Tun Yen is favored to replace him as ambassador.
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WU Ting Fang
Peking
Washington
America
Liang Tun Yen
Board of Foreign Affairs
Minister Wu Denies Recall Amidsto Rumors
Washington reports quote Minister Wu saying he has heard nothing about a recall and that incriminating speeches were not his. He downplays rumors of indiscreet remarks and mentions many in Peking may want his job but he has not solicited the post.
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Washington
Peking
China
Canadian Pacific Washout Halts Trains From Winnipeg to Kenora
Torrential rain caused one of the worst washouts on the Canadian Pacific line between Winnipeg and Kenora. Hundreds of yards of track were washed away and dozens of trains halted. No trains are crossing while the loss to the company mounts amid dangerous rails.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Pacific
Kenora
Fire in New Orleans destroys wholesale district
Fire in the center of New Orleans main commercial district roared through Brinville and Chartres streets and spread to Conti and Royal areas. The blaze damaged or destroyed sixty two firms including wholesalers and manufacturers, with losses pegged at 1.4 million dollars.
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New Orleans
Brinville
Chartres
Conti Street
Royal
Governor Cummins Urges Primary Law Amendment For Senate Nomination
Des Moines report states Governor Cummins urged in his message to the special session the need to amend the primary law to allow Republicans to nominate a senator this fall. He did not propose a specific amendment. He noted the legislature must elect a successor to late Senator Allison for the short term, and without action no senator would be chosen until the next legislature.
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Des Moines
Cummins
Allison
Japanese picks K. Kato as next ambassador to London
Tokio reports that K. Kato, former foreign minister, will become Japan's ambassador to London. The posting follows Count Komura's return to Japan to take over the foreign affairs portfolio in the Katsura cabinet. The choice surprised observers.
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Tokio
K. Kato
London
Count Komura
Katsura
Assets of A. O. Brown & Co. Reported in Bankruptcy
Attorneys for A. O. Brown & Co. issued a statement of assets and liabilities. The assignees report shows assets exceeding 4.5 million dollars against liabilities under 4 million dollars.
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A. O. Brown & Co
New York
Jewelry Store Burglarized in Brookings
In Brookings South Dakota on September 1 a break in at Sharp's Jewelry Store resulted in the theft of watches and rings valued at $1,000. No clues to the burglars. authorities suspect tramps may be responsible.
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Brookings
Sharp
Elopement Tale Touched by Detroit Bishop and Philadelphia Millionaire
A Detroit man recalls Bishop Thomas Frederick Davies performing a Philadelphia elopement during his St. Peter's rectorate. A dry goods proprietor urged his clerk to marry the heiress daughter, then watched as the pair eloped with a clergyman's blessing.
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Thomas Frederick Davies
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Peter's
Milionaire
No Min Gin Object to Genial Address Over Abs President
A brief note records a cautious stance by No Min Gin regarding being addressed as BH while discussions consider replacing the current title with Abs President. The text preserves the formal tone and hints at ongoing dialogue over official nomenclature.
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Abs
Easter dates and the rule governing its timing
The article explains how Easter is set each year by the Council of Nicea 325 AD to be on the first Sunday after the full moon following March 21. It notes Easter can range from March 22 to April 25, with latest and earliest dates occurring at long intervals, such as April 23 in 1913 and 1818 respectively, and predicts future occurrences.
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Utc
Tost
Ilhcim Maxim
Nice
Great Ecclesiastical Council
Iss
Unconscious Honor in Jury Findings Highlighted
A New York lawyer notes an element of unconscious honor in jury conclusions. He cites a Michigan coroner's jury verdict on a merchant's sudden death. the finding attributes the death to heart failure induced by business failure caused by speculative failures and a lack of foresight.
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New York
Michigan
Lansing
Harper’s Weekly
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