Bryan Busy Across Minnesota in Twelve Speeches
President candidate William J. Bryan toured Minnesota meeting crowds in West Superior Duluth Stillwater St Paul and Minneapolis. He marked his sixteenth wedding anniversary with a Poland water dinner and spoke about race prejudice and Republican policy while accompanied by Governor Lind and other officials.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Bryan
Pine Barrens
Minnesota
West Superior
Wis
St. Louis
Duluth
Superior
Mr. Bryan
Lind
Victor Lawson
F E. H. Corser
National Silver Republican Committee
Gray
Minneapolis
Hugo
O’brien
Stillwater
Ie Bryan
West Duluth
Carleton
Republican Party
Lincoln
Repub- Means
Newton driver killed dragging a hundred yards on Mt. Auburn street
John Knnehler of Newton a driver for Nickerson & Co builders was killed yesterday afternoon on Mt. Auburn street after his wagon laden with lumber slid down a steep hill He was pulled from his seat entangled in the whiffle trees and dragged over a hundred yards His body was taken to Greeg's undertaking rooms then home to Newton He was 31 unmarried.
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John Knnehler
Newton
Nickerson & Co
Mt. Auburn Street
Greeg
The Queen Of Fiearts and Her Admirers
The passage extols a popular woman, praising beauty character and health as causes for wide admiration. It discusses why she might be beloved, noting good nature affection and wholesome health as keys to her appeal.
Peruna Tonic Promises Health Across Body Tissues
An advertisement extols Peruna as a tonic that acts on the body’s sensitive membranes from lungs to kidneys. It claims inflammation or catarrh as the cause of many illnesses and says Peruna cures “womanly weakness” by targeting the spot. It urges honest trial to achieve recovery regardless of the trouble’s location.
Maine venture hunts coal from sea bottom at Small Point
A Maine capitalists group forms to search offshore waters near Small Point Beach for buried coal vein. They plan to lower a diver to sea floor from near Small Point to Seguin Island after decades of failed shore shaft attempts and heavy spending. The coal is resinous and burns freely, likened to English cannel coal, with locals having long gathered it for fuel.
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Bath
Small Point
Small Point Beach
Kennebec River
Company of
Maine Capitalists
Seguin Island
Joining Bryan Club Massachusetts Boosts Bryan Support
Prominent Republicans join the Bryan Club of Massachusetts including A. A. Putnam and D. H. Chamberlain in a mass shift toward William Jennings Bryan. Members, led by George F. Washburn, cite independence from party servility and endorse Bryan’s imperialism stance and moral leadership.
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Massachusetts
Bryan
Bryan Club of
George F. Washburn
City
Washburn
Daniel H. Chamberlain
West Brookfield
Bryan Club
Andrew
Lincoln
Sumner
Senator Hoar
McKinley
A. A. Putnam
Uxbridge
Efforts to abolish the free zone on the Mexican border
The report notes efforts to abolish a sixty mile wide free zone along the Mexican border where foreign goods enter with duties far below normal rates. The league of policy makers argues this change would affect trade and border regulation.
Liberals Gain One In London and Across Boroughs
Winston Churchill and Ivor Guest win key borough seats while John Redmond returns. In Durham Unionists gain a 781 majority. West Ham shows rising Unionist leads, suggesting Liberals lose ground in the metropolis. Hartlepool and Plymouth return Liberal and Conservative MPs in closely fought contests.
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London
Devonport
Durham
Exeter
King’s Lynn
Peterborough
Preston
Reading
Rochdale
Wigan
Westham
Matthew White- Ridley
Matthew White-Ridley
Stalybridge
T. H. Sidebottom
Hartlepool
Christopher Furness
Thomas Richardson
Plymouth
Oldham
Help the Old Folks Through Dean's Kidney Pills
An aged Boston readership hearing about Doan's Kidney Pills as a relief for backache urinary troubles and general infirmities. A testimonial from C. D. Sheldon of Everett praises the pills after suffering travel pains and sleepless nights, noting repeat use and cold relief. Available 50 cents per box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, sole US agents.
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Dean
Boston
C. D. Sheldon
Courtland St
Everett
Mass
Knight's
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Bloody Monday at University Square
The scene on Bloody Monday ends with sophomores scattered while freshmen dominate the rush. Freshmen celebrate atop the university steps with a triumphant chant, then the crowd moves toward the square amid cheers and excitement. Upperclassmen concede the freshmen held the edge.
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Crimson
Harvard
Churchill family notes highlight 132 Conservatives gain seats
The returns show 132 Conservatives 93 Unionists 18 Liberals 13 Nationalists 8, with Conservatives gaining two seats and Liberals one. Notables arriving include ministers and nationalists such as Lord George Hamilton and John Redmond, plus Liberal Sir Edward Grey and Sir Michael Hicks-Beach.
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Winston Spencer Churchill
Lord Randolph Churchill
Ivor Guest
Plymouth
Frederick BE. Goodheart
Devonport
Leander McCormick
Chicago
Uncpos
George Hamilton
India
Maling
Middlesex
Ferdinand de Rothechild
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
Michael Hicks-Beach
West Bristol
Akers-Douglass
East Kents
William Leaky
Dublin University
Edward Carson
John E. Redmond
United Irish Parliamentary Party
Waterford City
Sir Edward Girey
Berwick-on-Tweed
Northumberland
Sulzer to Join Bryan on Western Tour
New York Oct 1 Congressman William L Sulzer received a telegram from W J Bryan asking him to accompany on his Western tour. Sulzer leaves New York on Wednesday to join Bryan and will stay with him until they reach New York on October.
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New York
William L. Sulzer
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Sulzer
Bryan
Nighttime rush at Leavitt & Pierce amid student rivalry
After a tense scene outside Leavitt and Pierce, police cleared the sidewalk as cheers died down. Students predicted further nightly rushes after a postponed faculty reception, with Hollis and Stoughton peers throwing water and a shared, though chaotic, common cause emerging.
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Leavitt & Pierce
Hollis
Stoughton
Harrison undecided in Utica stop on way to Indianapolis
Ex-President Benjamin Harrison and family paused in Utica on the route from the Adirondacks to New York. He appeared in good health, said he would stay about ten days in New York, then return home. He expressed no firm stance on active participation in the upcoming campaign, noting he had only read about the political scene. The Deadwood School Board adopted a rental system for library books, requiring pupils to pay a small fee for volumes used.
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Utica
N. Y
Benjamin Harrison
Elizabeth
Adirondacks
New York
Harrison
Indianapolis
Cameverly
School Board of
Deadwood
Fifteenth AFL Labor Convention Opens in Marlboro
Ninety one delegates from Massachusetts labor unions gather in Marlboro for the fifteenth annual AFL state convention. President Jonas Weener opens the session as delegates elect credentials and hear an address from Philip Byrne. International President John J Tobin urges abolition of penal labor and notes a city strike as the movement grows. The convention considers reports from Tobin, Foster, and Weener, with actions on independence, education, and party tactics pending.
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Marlboro
American Federation of Labor
Jonas Weener
Philip Byrne
Boot and Shoe Workers
Dethridge
Engineers’ Union No. 36
Boston
Springfield
Ward
Covery
Lowell
Downey
International
John J. Tobin
Legislative Committee
Massachusetts
Tobin
Frank K. Foster
Weener
Committee On
Convention Opens With Officer Elections Fight Overseen
Delegates will meet at 10 a m to begin the convention business with officer elections slated for Wednesday. A delegate will be chosen to attend the American Federation of Labor convention in Louisville Ky amid a likely battle for candidates. President Robert Callahan of the Boston Bartenders Union declines to run. John Hickey of Local 86 Lynn will join the executive committee.
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American Federation of Labor
Louisville
Robert Callahan
Boston Bartenders’ Union
John Hickey
Lynn
Veterans Aid Bryan Campaign Fund Drive
A group of G. A. R. veterans report they have contributed to George Fred Williams's endless chain fund, now three weeks old, to raise money for Democratic campaign purposes. Organizers say public interest remains strong as the effort continues.
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George Fred Williams
Roosevelt 10 Young Men Touts Patriotism in Beatrice Speech
Governor Roosevelt spoke to a large Beatrice audience urging young men to follow war comrades and strive for a prosperous, honorable nation. He stressed freedom, national greatness, and leadership in world affairs, warning against the craven or weakling and urging support in the current crisis.
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Beatrice
Neb
Roosevelt
Fire Commissioner Bars Salesmen From Firehouses
An order issued by Fire Commissioner Russell excludes all salesmen who have conducted business with firemen at various houses from this privilege unless they possess a special permit issued by the commissioner.
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Russell
Highlanders Die In Explosion At Komatipoort
Oct 1 report says an explosion during Boer ammunition destruction at Komatipoort killed twenty Gordon Highlanders as British forces carried out operations against the Boer guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lourenzo Marquez
Komatipoort
Gordon Highlanders
London
Lord Roberts
Rundle
Bethlehem
Nicholson
Nek
Martin le Henry
Baden Powell to Command in Transvaal Police
Pretoria October 1 General Baden Powell has arrived to take command of the police in the Transvaal and Orange River colony where a force of twelve thousand men is to be maintained under his overall command.
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Pretoria
Baden- Powell
Transvaal
Orange River Colony
Baden-Powell
Forty sixth NCO promoted to second lieutenant
Washington Oct 1 Four non commissioned officers who served in the Philippines have been named second lieutenants in their regiments. Among them is Sergeant Major Gustavius J Hassan of the Forty sixth Volunteer Infantry.
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Washington
Philippines
Gustavius J. Hassan
Forty-sixth Volunteer Infantry
Gate of heaven inscription spotted at Cheshire church
A cvelist in Cheshire reported a church with the words This is the gate of heaven above its door and This door will be closed during the winter months below it. In August the Central Park menagerie received gifts from several donors including one black bear cub one cardinal one canary four doves one rabbit a raccoon two monkey faced owls two parrots and one hawk.
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Cvelist
Cheshire
England
Central Park
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Colored Men’s League
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the Queen of
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Maine
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D. H. Chamberlain
NEW Bryan Club
Boson
Church of God
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Yength Tooth Company
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St. J
Winston Churchill
John Redmond
Porto R Cans
San Juan DE Porto Rico
Federal Party
Caguas
Democratic Party
William J. Bryan
John K. Jones
National Democratic Committee
Sulzer
A. F. L. State Convention
Independent Politics
President Weenst
Labor University
Veterans Help
Metropolitan Manufacturing Co
Franklin St
Areh St
D. Wilson
John B. Kelley
P. O
Fitchburg
National Association of Physicians and Surgeons
Boylston St
Chelsea
New York, Including Drs. Agnew, Noyes, Knapp, Webster, St. John Roosa
Bates
Dr. D. Wilson
W. 128Th St
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Geo. S Conant
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Abbey
Abbey Effervescent Salt CO
Murray Street
M" Esther
Wilson Jewelry CO
Tremont Row
Acme CO
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