Flower of New York Denounces Tammany Tiger Over World’s Fair Site
New York October 20 Harlem rally for Roswell P Flower features crowd cheers as he accuses Tammany and reform opponents of manipulating politics to misplace the world’s fair. He blames Chicago delay and Republican tactics in Albany for losing the fair to Illinois.
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Harlem
Ienor
Roswell P. Flower
Flower
Sheehan
Politice
Warhdts Plin
Thena
Congress
United States
World's Fair Commission
Washington
Messrs
Depew
Miller
Cochran
State Agricultural Society
Senate
Chicago
Friends of
Thi
Albany
Platt
Hiscock
Jacob Sloat Fausett
Florida Alliance Convention Heads to Jacksonville Meet
Nearly three hundred delegates gather in Jacksonville Florida for the Florida Farmers Alliance convention. Main topics include the treasury scheme and a resolution binding Alliance members to back only Alliance candidates in the western state election. Meat Packers Avaign. Kansas City, Oct. 21. The Allcat Packing company of Armour Missouri made an assignment to J J guises president of the Interstate national bank at the stockyards. Liabilities amount to 100000. Assets are pending.
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Florida
Alliance
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida Farmers’ Alliance
Meat Packers Avaign
Kansas City
Allcat Packing Company
Armour, Mo
Juve
J. J.guises
Interstate National Bank
Free Delivery for Farms Gains Attention in Congress
Farmers and allied orders push for free daily mail delivery to country towns citing farm value, market links, and press support. Postmaster General Wanamaker notes free delivery in farming districts appears self sustaining as revenue exceeds costs.
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New York
Congress
Farmera Alliance
Agriculture Press
American Agriculturist
Wanamaker Artitee
Post Office Department
New Mexico Governor Reports on Statehood and Irrigation
Governor Prince submits annual report to the secretary of the interior. He notes a failed Oct 7 vote on statehood, argues New Mexico should not be a mere territory, cites population, resources, and taxable property, and reports a 1918 territory valuation of 10,190,447 with 1,079,165 tax exempt. He stresses irrigation as vital and notes mining growth with a 3,000,000 mineral output for 18.
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Wasnixaros
Prince
New Mexico
Secretary of the Interior
Sunol Shines On Kite Shaped Track Record Run
Sunol set a new mile and a half time on a kite shaped track at Sunol in 1 4 seconds better than Lime Indy by Mani 8, in Cal. on Oct 21. BrockTox notes the 2208 observation as the Sunol breakthrough.
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Sunol
BrockTox
Cal
Immigrant Rumors and Local News From Minnesotan Oct 20
Reports claim Chinese laundries in Winnipeg aiding entry to the United States, while Minnesota grain inspectors report September volume the largest in state history. Other items note a planned 200000 building in North Dakota, a condemned sheriff’s crime letter, and local tragedies and legal actions in Barre, Newport, and Minneapolis.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Winnipeg
Greta
State Grain Department
Lveving
Duluth
Vilard
Faroe
N. D
Henry Villard
Ssponke
Board of Trade
Villard
Northern Pacific
O Brien Hissed and Cheered at Kilkenny County Conventio
O Brien arrives to a crowd at Kilkenny County Convention on Oct 21 amid cheers and hisses. Police guard the carriage as fights erupt between factions in the streets, with mobs clashing while officers intervene to separate combatants. Michael Davitt nominated to contest North Kilkenny if parliamentary party balks.
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Willian O'Brien
Brien
Wong
Mr.o'brien
Dew Barnell
Nint Dorer
O'Brien
Michael Davitt
North
John Pope Hennessy
Future of the Church theme at Methodist conference
The ecumenical Methodist conference in Washington closed after two weeks of discussion on The Future of the Church. Rev W J Dawson of Glasgow spoke on four notes simplification democracy intellectual comprehension. Bishop Hendrix of Kansas City asserted a church of the future with Jesus Christ as cornerstone and intellectual dominance. Dr T B Stevenson of England offered thanks to Washington citizens and conference officers.
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W. J. Dawson
Glasgow
Scotland
Wesleyn Methodist Episcopal Church
E. R. Hendrix
Kansas City
Methodial Episcopal Church South
Jeans Christ
T. B. Stevenon
England
Washington
Ronston
General Howard Pushes New Defenses in War Department Report
Major General Howard, commanding the Eastern department, urges fortifications at key harbors and recommends purchasing fortified points for Savannah and Port Royal. He notes existing torpedoes and mines at New York, San Francisco, and Boston and calls for a strengthened defense, plus higher pay for noncommissioned officers. He also criticizes the canteen system. The article also reports Secretary Noble denying Raum’s resignation rumors.
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Howard
Military Department of the East
New York
San Francisco
Boston
Savannah
Port Royal
8. C
Tribe
Hilton Head
Parry
St. Helen Islands
Monument Unveiling for Henry W Grady in Atlanta
Atlanta hosts a grand war ceremonies unveiling a granite and bronze monument to Henry W Grady. Officials from multiple states attend as funds poured in from the North and South, with Doyle of New York selected to design the piece.
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Atlanta
South
Henry W.ii
Northon
Mow Mint
Wy Lee
Sim
Claire Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia House of Representatives
Governor Hill
New York
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Abbott
New Jersey
Anasell
Massachnagus
Palmer
Tlinois
Missouri
Wolcott
Colorado
Gorman
Marylynd
Seal Ny Rilroads
Boston
North
Tommmy Hall
Doyle
Monument Association
Alexander Doyle
suscesafWlan
Hill Monument
Hog Cholera Raging Across Central Indiana and Regions
Hog cholera spreading in Central Indiana and nearby counties. Hundreds of hogs, many large and valuable, dying from the disease. Notable losses reported in Minolic, Woodford, and Tazewell counties with ill animals in Wapella, Dewitt county. Also mentions a derailment attempt near McKeesport and Belle Vernon and seizure of opium aboard the Lake steamer in San Francisco.
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Cantral
Central
Minolic
Woodford
Tazewell County
Wapella
Dewitt County
McKeesport
Belle Vernon
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie
McMahon and
Charleroi
International and domestic notes and stalled projects
A patchwork of reports covers Latin American politics resuming, a Buenos Aires dispatch notes Dr Vicente Lopez resignation, Uruguay minister Alvidez reconsidering, a tunnel project abandoned due to cost, and plans for a fast passenger locomotive with railways seeking faster New York to Chicago service. Several minor economic and industrial tidbits appear, including a Minnesota mill relocation and a Chinese tariff adjustment.
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Lyowtision
Katzen
Lam
Martin
Fanelayiou
Minn
Erie Wechumiew
New York
Chicago
Market Report Summary From Minneapolis Grain Busy Trade
Latest market report shows mixed livestock and grain activity with prices for good stock at 8.95 and stocker figures around 308 20. Receipts listed and open prices for wheat, corn, oats and pork futures shown. District city Minneapolis Grady, Oct 20. Prices span December May and November contracts with several listed values in dollars per unit.
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Church OF the Future
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