Whirlwind Finish Planned for Republican Campaign
The Republican Congressional Campaign Committee gears up for a vigorous October start with heart to heart voter talks and widespread speaker tours. A large roster of top class orators plus two score meetings in California and targeted antitrust messaging mark the effort.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Oratorical Artillery
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Henderson
Representative Littlefield
California
Messrs. Payne
Dalzell
Grosvénor
Pennsylva
Virginia
Shaw
Armour Comes to the Relief of Money Market
The item notes that Armour proposes to use it until January 1 to relieve the money market stringency triggering widespread alarm. It highlights hopes the relief will ease financial strains without detailing beneficiaries or actions.
Armour & Co Sends 4 Million To New York For Loans
Armour & Co in Chicago announced it sent 4,000,000 to the New York market to aid the Eastern money market and benefit from rising loan rates. J Ogden Armour, president, said the funds may be used until January 1, with no further details provided.
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Chicago
Armour & Co
New York
J. Ogden Armour
Armour
Banks Face 30 Day Window to Restore Reserves in New York
A Commercial Tribune report notes New York National banks hold only 715 885 dollars excess over legal reserve as imports and shipments drain specie. National City Bank is 594 100 short. banks have 30 days to retrench and restore reserves while Secretary Shaw provides Treasury aid as Wall Street sees crisis passed.
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New York
National Banks of
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Ongan
Wall Street
Shaw
Treasury
Secretary Shaw Plans $4 Million Bond Release in Treasury Move
The Treasury announces Secretary Shaw will release about $4,000,000 in Treasury holdings by designating temporary depositaries for bonds valued at $50,000 or more. He aims to avoid market-driven premiums and anticipates October interest of about $4.2 million. No currency famine is seen, and actions focus on stabilizing cash balance and credit conditions while avoiding forced market sales.
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New York
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Swiss National Museum
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Mannheim
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Europe
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Mr. Carnegie
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Zurich
Germany Indicates Three Names for U.S. Ambassador
Berlin reports the Foreign Office received a U S inquiry from Secretary Hay asking if Charlemagne Tower Bellamy Storer or David J Hill would be acceptable as Ambassador to Germany in succession to White The German Charge says any one is acceptable Tower is favored though presenting multiple names is unusual White leaves for Switzerland next week and may stay until recall letters are exchanged on November 7 White expects a farewell audience on his seventieth birthday.
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Foreign Office
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Hay
White
Charlemagne Tower
St. Petersburg
Bellamy Storer
United States
Madrid
David J. Hill
Tower
Switzerland
William
Fear Conference in Scranton Ends with Silence
President Mitchell offered no public statement after meeting Governor Stone, leaving miners' union talks seen as barren. Collieries in the region prep for possible resumption Monday as operators push for a settlement amid uncertain results.
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Conyngham
Delaware and Hudson Company
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Lnigepedecary
Miteh- He Coumee
Eas
Bisoy
Two Novelties in Army Maneuvers
Berlin reports two innovations in maneuvers wireless telegraphy and Boer tactics. Wireless tests prove satisfactory and may transform battlefield intelligence. Cavalry stayed in touch with headquarters across thirty two miles, while Boer tactics emphasized open order and dispersed artillery to hide positions, altering traditional line formations.
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Slaby
Marconi
Cavalry Corps
Mortal Enemies Under One Roof at Lucerne Hotel
Infanta Eulalie and Mrs. Potter Palmer, mortal rivals, encountered each other at a Lucerne hotel. After a clash over redress with the manager, Eulalie moved to another hotel while Don Carlos, the Spanish pretender, stayed at the same hotel and was seen speaking with Palmer in French.
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Potter Palmer
Infanta
Don Carlos
Incendiary Fire Trowels Local Competition in McKee Store
A special grand jury in McKee Jackson County indicted SE Holcomb James Brumell and William Leseer for incendiarism relating to A J Smith store fire near Maulden Brumell confessed to paying Brumell Leseer and Holcomb $15 and three pints of whisky to burn the store Smith a competitor watched by locals four rivals of Holcomb have also lost stores to suspicious fires in recent years as Brumell’s confession stirs up the community.
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London
Kye
McKee
Jackson County
SE. Holcomb
James Brumell
William Leseer
Brumell
Lescer
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Baulden
Holcomb
Maulden
Kennedy Beats Okey for Common Pleas Judge Nomination
In Zanesville Ohio on September 13 the Democratic Judicial Convention nominated J M Kennedy of Morgan County for Common Pleas Judge to succeed Judge Crew, defeating J A Okey of Noble County by sixty to fifty eight votes.
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Okey
Commercial Tribune
Zanesville
J.M. Kennedy
Morgan County
Judge Crew
J. A’ Okey
Noble County
Fifteenth
Seid Soy
Pean Aia
Drowned British India Train Tragedy Reports
A morning English mail train in Madras region yesterday collided with a landslide, killing twenty five passengers and injuring many others. Officials rush to the scene amid confusion as survivors describe the scene of wreckage and surrender to the disaster. Police and rescue teams coordinate efforts to recover victims and assist the injured. The tragedy underscores dangerous rail conditions in the area during the monsoon season.
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British India
Gell
New York Republicans Endorse Roosevelt for 1904
In a Sept 13 meeting, U S Senator Platt announced a near unanimous endorsement of President Roosevelt and his administration for 1904. George W Dunn, Republican State Chairman, said the endorsement was extensive and viewed as wise for the ticket ahead. Colonel Dunn noted the state ticket was not discussed.
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New York
New York State
United States
Platt
Mr. Roosevelt
Kelly in Hiding Bribery Probe Stalls in St Louis
Police and grand jury work on a boodle inquiry yields no new bench warrants. Circuit Attorney Folk says progress is satisfactory as five prisoners remain under arrest for bribery and perjury tied to a city lighting deal. Kelly fails to surrender and Adolph Wallner’s failure to stand as surety delays him.
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Charles
Kelly
Adolph Wallner
Nona Arance
Bryan and Johnson clash over Ohio stump limits
In Columbus Ohio Democratic leaders debate Bryan’s role in the Ohio campaign. Tom Johnson’s tent speaks up while the state committee seeks to confine speakers to Ohio names and tax talks. Bryan remains persistent, prompting a possible Ohio tour with Rev Bigelow and others.
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Ohio
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