Bryan Campaign Stops Warn Of Trusts And Tax Breaks
The article reports William Jennings Bryan accusing President McKinley of protecting organized wealth while neglecting common people. It notes his Union Bridge speech on the trust issue, mentions anti trust legislation debates, and briefly covers stops at New Windsor Westminster and Baltimore where rain shortened a speaking slot before his special train arrival.
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Republican Party
Union Bridge
Bryan
New Windsor
Westminster
Baltimore
Bryan in Baltimore Draws Huge Crowds in Rain
Democratic candidate William J. Bryan spent October 23 delivering speeches in Rockville Frederick Union Bridge New Windsor Westminster Glyndon and Baltimore. Despite steady rain crowds remained, with about 10 000 at Union Station andMusic Hall events highlighting opposition to monopolies a large standing army colonial policy by England and the Philippine question.
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William J. Bryan
Maryland
Rockville
Frederick
Bruceville
Union Bridge
New Windsor
Westminster
Glyndon
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Music Hall
Union Station
Hotel Rennett
United States
Arthur P. Gorman
John Waller Smith
Hayes
England
Bryan Leaves Virginia on Two-State Campaign Tour
In Washington on Oct 23 the Hon. William J. Bryan spent about an hour and a quarter in the capital then traveled to Trackville after a Maryland stop. He addressed crowds in Washington and Alexandria, spoke on imperialism and civil service, and urged a government that serves all citizens rather than political friends. Virginia support appeared strong as he continued his Maryland tour.
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William J. Bryan
National Capital
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
West Virginia
William M. Springer
House Committee On Ways and Means
Judge Springer
Capitol
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Baltimore & Ohio
Republican Party
Maryland
Trackville
Alexandria
Virginia
Roosevelt More Subdued In New York Campaign Visit
Governor Roosevelt concluded the second day of his New York State campaign in Norwich addressing a large audience. The vice presidential candidate traveled 159 miles, delivering fourteen speeches with clear voice. He answered hostile questions with calm reasoning, avoiding abuse, and emphasized persuasion over friction in a notably ovatory day.
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N. Y
Roosevelt
New York State
Assembly
Jothan P. Allds
Bryan
Woolley Opens Presidential Campaign Stop in Providence
John G. Woolley the Prohibition candidate spoke to more than a thousand at Music Hall. A monster street parade led by 100 members of the Henry B Metcalf Prohibition Club of Pawtucket and the Pawtucket band preceded the meeting. The party plans a 7:30 am departure by special train for a tour through Massachusetts with stops at Attleboro Taunton New Bedford Fall River Lowell and Lawrence and night meetings in Lynn and Boston.
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Henry B. Metcalf
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Pawtucket
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Taunton
New Bedford
Fall River
Lowell
Lawrence
Lynn
Boston
Democratic gains seen nationwide says Cochran
In Louisville on October 23, Hon. W. Bourke Cochran reports Democrats are confident in Illinois and Indiana. He predicts great Democratic gains nationwide, noting Indiana and Illinois are more confident than in 1896 and even 1892 when Cleveland won both states.
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W. Bourke Cochran
Illinois
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Naphen Opens Campaign In Tenth District
The Hon. Henry F. Naphen launched his congressional bid with rallies in Wards 14, 15 and 16. He spoke at Gray's Hall Ward 14 Winthrop Hall Ward 16 and the Court House Ward 15 with support from speakers including Charles H. Slattery and Chairman John Drohan and presiding Mr. William S. McNary.
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Ward 16
Winthrop Hall
John Drohan
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Old Court House
William S. McNary
Speech Framed by Naphen Attacks Republican Prosperity Claim
Hon. Christopher T. Callahan and others headline a speech by Naphen in Ward 15. He argues Republican claims of nationwide prosperity are a political ploy and stresses agriculture as the true basis of prosperity, likening national fortunes to sunshine and rain beyond political control. He cites Mark Hanna and questions any divine partnership with prosperity.
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Democratic State Committee
John W. Coughlin
Fall River
Charles C. Steck
Pennsylvania
James A. McGeough
John A. Kelcher
Naphen
Ward 15
Republican Party
Mark Hanna
Boers Press Themselves In Ongoing Cape Campaign
In Cape Town on October 23 reports say Boers attack and oppose Gen. French on his march from Carolina with thirty six casualties. Lord Methuen’s arrival spurred a forceful reconnaissance northward, four hours of artillery and rifle fire, four killed and ten wounded. Boers shelter in crowded farms while Lord Roberts issues a circular offering return to farms for those who swore neutrality but refrain from exile.
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Joe Craigs Story Defends Bailey and Denies Threats
In a statement attributed to Joe Craig known as the Spaniard he ridicules Susie Young’s allegations that he had trouble with Bailey and that he threatened to shoot him. He claims Bailey was poor and had little money when he first hired the farm and denies any violence at the house. He says he later worked for William H. Smith and discusses debts Bailey allegedly owed Smith and Best, insisting he would not return to work until compelled by court. He mentions a summons to Lynn and offers to go to Smith’s address if required.
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Howe
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Charles E. Bailey, Jr
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Winfred Rowe
Roosevelt Crazy Says Croker About Presidential Prospect
Richard Croker attacked Roosevelt and the Republicans calling Roosevelt crazy and warned of danger if he became president. He claimed insiders said McKinley was ill, Roosevelt sought the presidency, and warned of possible war or a fire at the White House if Roosevelt led the nation.
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Richard Croker
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
McKinley
White House
Cleveland Denies Support for McKinley in Interview
Ex-President Grover Cleveland tells The True American that he has not made any statement to justify the claim he will back McKinley. He denies encouraging support for President McKinley and the Republican administration.
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N. J
Grover Cleveland
True American
Cleveland
McKinley
Democratic optimism cites Pacific states in 1900s view
Senator Jones says Illinois is doubtful Ohio more Democratic than Republican California growing Democratic daily. Judge Otis ruling allowing a Chinaman to come to the United States from the Hawaiian islands will hurt Republicans on the coast. Reports from California point to a Bryan victory.
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Ohio
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United States
Hawaiian Islands
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Mystery of Bailey killing deepens with blood evidence
Court and police expose more stains and found items at Best's Lynn farm, including bloodlike marks on a lamp chimney, hatchet, kerchief, coat and wood. Investigators link stains to possible dismemberment after Bailey disappeared, with Harvard Woods analysis awaited.
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Bailey
Borden
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Bailey Remains Arrive Here for Interment at Whitefield
The remains of George K Bailey murdered at Breakheart Hill farm Old Saugus Mass arrived in Richmond on this morning's Boston boat and were taken to Whitefield for interment. The case highlights a tragic crime tied to the Breakheart Hill farm incident.
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George K Bailey
Breakheart Hill Farm
Old Saugus
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