Spanish Cabinet Resigns in Madrid Crisis
Madrid reports the Spanish cabinet resigns and Queen Regent names Azcarraga to continue until crisis is resolved. Senor Sagasta expected to form a Liberal ministry with Weyler ousting and immediate Cuban autonomy favored by Sagasta.
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Madrid
Azcarraga
Offoe
Senor Sagasta
Marcelo de Azcarraga
Duke of Tetuan
Marine
Don Jose M. Beranger
Don Juan Navarro Reverter
Don Aureliano Linares Rives
Don Tomas Castellano
Home Department
Don Fernandino Cos- Gayon
United States
Woodford
Duke of Tetua
Spanish Cabinet Crisis Sparks Washington Interest
News of Spain's cabinet crisis reaches Washington as diplomats note Dissident Conservatives pressed for Duke of Tetuan’s resignation. Officials anticipate possibly a Liberal Sagasta-led cabinet and broader Cuba autonomy, with Martinez Campos possibly returned to push reform.
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Washington
Madrid
Woodford
State Department
Cano- Vas
Duke of Tetuan
Sherman
Spain
United States
Cuba
Sagasta
Azcarraga
Canada
Martinez Campos
Lenox
Diplo Ag
Cano
San Sean
Sagasta Likely to Form Cabinet as Cortes Contemplates Change
The article discusses Senor Sagasta likely forming a cabinet after a Cortes dissolution if Conservatives lose power. It notes a Liberal majority possible, and its impact on Cuban policy with Weyler amid calls for leniency. It also mentions Dupuy de Lome’s potential resignation as Spanish representative in Washington.
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Weyler
Madrid
Sagasta
Cuba
Dupuy de Lome
Washington
The Attitude of the United States Brought on the Crisis
Madrid dispatch reports Spain faced a political crisis over U S policy. General Azcarraga met the Queen Regent and then summoned the Cabinet. resignations followed from the ex finance minister and the interior minister. The Premier then offered the entire cabinet’s resignation.
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United States
London
Daily Mail
Madrid
America
Azcarraga
Senor Reverter
Finance
Senor Cos Cayon
Interior
Devastating City Mill Fire Burns Lumber Plants
A large blaze in Iro nton Ohio on September 29 destroyed six million feet of lumber and two mills. Newman & Spanner faced $50,000 plant loss with $20,000 insured, and Penn Lumber Co. carried $17,500 insurance on property and $4,500 on 6,000,000 feet of lumber. Dozens of residences damaged. no deaths, one broken arm. Firefighters from Ashland and Catlettsburg aided. city saved by late relief.
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Commercial Tribune
Itronton
Newman & Spanner
Penn Lumber Company
Ashland
Catlettsburg
Portsmouth
Baffies
Norfolk & Western
Henry Spanney
F. Cole
C. Kurtz
Hall
Henry Horn
H. G. Gaele
Mackay
Secret indictment drive targets Ripley County lynchers
Indiana Attorney General has appointed a special prosecutor to press indictments against the Ripley County lynchers. Officials say a new grand jury will convene after evidence is gathered. Residents of Osgood face warnings to evacuate with 23 men reportedly notified and nine already leaving town.
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Versailles
Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
Ripley County
May Advance Bottles Glass Manufacturers Meet in Indy
Twenty-one flint glass bottle makers gathered in Indianapolis with delegates from Chicago and Pittsburg. They discussed likely price increases and also will address the wage question in the session held behind closed doors.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Pittsburg
Fever in Worse Is Hard to Confine It
New Orleans reports a record number of yellow fever cases with deaths matching the highest daily toll since the outbreak began. Quarantine efforts face evasion as inmates escape to spread germs, while authorities insist the disease is not escalating toward an epidemic. Notable cases include Ravenel Smith and Mrs Jennie Alford, whose death prompts her son in law Edward A Reppert to flee north with fear.
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New Orleans
Board of Health
Giacomo Russo
St. Philip Street
Emile Tammers
St. Andrews
Jennie Alford
Chartres
Park C. Hands
Octavia Stree New
David Mitchell
Esplanade Street
Burns
Philip
Chippewa
Maude Streich
Jackson
Ravenel Smith
St. Charles
Alex. Burrege
Melpomene
Gertrude, Carter
Joseph
Francis Hackney
Poydras Asylum
William McClaughlin
Pigie Pettus
Victoria
Charles
Pittud
George Hynton
Valmont
South Rampart
Olive Hewitt
Melannie “Hewitt
Eben Freeret
Augusta Dickinson
Minerva Dickinson
Jackson Avenue
Separed
Sisters of Christian Charity Convent
Edward A. Reppert
Yellow fever tallies rise as Edwards reports cases
Dr Dunn of the State Board of Health notes 24 new yellow fever cases today and a total of 236 to date in Edwards Miss. color line lists several patients while Dr Watts reports two new cases in Brownsville and a child dies. The Edwards area faces many seriously ill residents and tight reporting duties.
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Annie Lunn
Ellen Lunn
Mandy Fox
Emma Head
Henry Harper
George Prosser
Winnie Wilson
Frank President
Caroline Gilford
E. Herrington
Dr. Watts
Brownsville
Mira Hall
Theo. Taylor
Taylor
Edwards
Fever scare in Texas towns paralyzes business
Victoria investigators report dengue fever in a suspected case prompting quarantine in nearby towns. Eva Duncan, held under guard in Houston, shows improvement as Cotton Exchange and Board of Trade seek a medical expert to calm fears.
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Texas
Houston
Tex
Victoria
Eva Duncan
Cotton Exchange
Board of Trade
Wyman
Friend of the Soldiers Senator Secures Pension Increase
In Marion Ohio on September 29 Thomas A Carson, a veteran, had his pension raised by Senator Hanna after a prior Cleveland administration rejection. Hanna's intervention reopened the case, reviewing testimony and papers to grant the veteran a higher pension, prompting Carson to urge fellow veterans to vote for Hanna's re election.
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Commercial Tribune
Marion
Thomas A. Carson
Cleveland
Sena
Hanna
Senate
Carson
Low river reveals coal bars manning fuel during drought
Unusually low river water exposes sand bars at Buena Vista Colorado where coal pockets on-shore attract poor laborers. Thousands of bushels have been dug this fall as fuel and work come from the drying riverbed.
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Corelal Tribune
Buena Vista, CO
Bradley Denies Letter Claim About Judge Morrow
Governor Bradley repudiates a report that Judge Morrow accused McKinley of deceiving the governor and justified fighting Dr. Hunter. He says no such letter existed, condemns the story as false, and warns the district against partisan strife harming the Republican party.
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Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Bradley
Judge Morrow
Morrow
McKinley
Dr. Hunter
Eighth District Deadlocks Break as Carpenter Wins Nomination
After the 3687th ballot in Gallipolis Ohio, Jeremiah N. Carpenter of Meigs County secures the nomination for State Senator from the Eighth District with 43 percent of votes as Gallia County and others adjust their support. Vinton County supports Carpenter with ten votes and Gallia divides twenty one between Carpenter and Wilson. Carpenter has eight years as representative and four as state senator.
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Commercial Tribune
Gallipolis
Eighth
Jeremiah N. Carpenter
Meigs County
Vinton County
Carpenter
Gallia County
Hollis C. Johnston
Wilson
General Assembly
Old Doctor Marries 16 Year Old Bride in Indiana
In Muncie Indiana Dr Nelson D Clouser aged 84 a longtime Hartford City physician wed Miss Rosa Dill aged 16 at the bride’s mother's home. The ceremony followed by a train departure to a mansion Clouser built for the couple and gifts including $1000 in cash and deeded property.
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Commercial Tribune
Muncie
Ind
Nelson D. Clouser
Hartford City
Rosa Dill
Leonard Shick
Matthews
Woman's Wild Drive to Attend Entertainment
Miss Helen Lockwood of Peru attempted a concert in Frankfort but missed a train. She drove sixty miles in five hours from Peru to Kokomo then overland via Russiaville, arriving just in time to perform. Her rapid trip kept her from missing the show.
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Commercial Tribune
Kokomo
Ind
Helen Lockwood
Peru
Frankfort
Lockwood
Russiaville
Wealthy farmer Ed Evans ends life after heartbreak
Kingwood West Virginia September 29 Ed Evans a wealthy young farmer fatally shot himself after being jilted by Edna Cook whom he loved. He had recently returned from the West hoping to win her back and built an elegant home there. He welcomed death.
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Commercial Tribune
Kingwood
W. Va
Evans
Edna Cook
Exposed links Between Democracy and Negro Party in 1897
In Columbus Ohio a circulating letter shows a plan for a Negro Protective party to nominate a straight state ticket with 10 000 signatures by Sept 30. Colored delegate G W Chivious faces unpaid hotel bills amid claims of Democratic supporters funding delegates.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Negro Protective Party
William Chancellor
Chillicothe
Ohio
Triplett’s
C. D. Horner
P. S
Democratic Campaign Committee
Democratic
G. W. Chivious
Chivious
Edward Triplett
Triplett Hotel
Donahue Hall
Triplett
Tex Tacoma
Gene Hough
Sam Thomas
Cincinnati
Goodale
Triplett, Save What Chivious
Boy Accused of Wrecking in Ohio Case
In Bellaire Ohio on September 29 a fourteen year old from Bridgeport John Ritchner is arrested charged with turning a switch to wreck a Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling passenger train two weeks earlier. The railroad offered a $1000 reward. Ritchner hired Judge Driggs to defend him. he remains silent in jail. Authorities note he formerly worked for the railroad and was discharged last February and possessed a switch lock and key.
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Commercial Tribune
Bellaire
John Ritchner
Bridgeport
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Railroad
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
Ritchner
Judge Driggs
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Railroad Company
Mott Oil Hits Second Well on Snyder Farm in Ohio
Findlay Ohio September 29 The Mott Oil and Gas Company of Cincinnati struck another large oil well on the Snyder farm in the Big Lick Marion field The second well has filled a 250 barrel tank and Number 1 is flowing 500 barrels daily at a restricted rate The company plans to start a third well immediately
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Commercial Tribune
Findlay, O
Mott Oil and Gas Company of
Cincinnati
Snyder
Big Lick Marion
Glass Strike Settled at Elwood Factory
The strike at the American Plate Glass Factory in Elwood Indiana was settled by the State Labor Commissioners. All workers returned except forty Bohemians who protested Saturday night work by marching through the plant with a red flag. The factory is back in full operation.
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Commercial Tribune
Elwood
Ind
American Plate Glass
Whipped Captain Gage Lashes Yet Missing at Dawson
In Seattle letters from James H. Cooper of Toledo, a Humboldt expedition member, reports Captain Gage of a Yukon River boat was whipped in Dawson after a quarrel over supplies. Gage’s exact whereabouts remain unknown as of September 2.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Humboldt
James H. Cooper
Ella Cooper
Henry Phillips Seed Company
Seattle
St. Michaels
Yukon River
Dawson
Gage
North American Trans- Greater Company
Yukon
Million Dollar Blaze Destroys DC Power Plant and Homes
Fire at the Capital Traction Company central power station in Washington destroyed a six story building and spread across streets to a livery stable and nearby three story brick houses. Firemen retreated as heat surged. walls fell by midnight. Estimated losses reach about 1 million dollars with several houses burned.
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Washington
Capital Traction Company
Fourteenth
Petition circulates with signers from local Democratic officials
In Chillicothe Ohio on September 29 the petition backing the letter to the Chancellor is in circulation. Signers include Democratic Police Chief Alexander Rudman Deputy Sheriff James Devine and Officer Geo Hamm and several colored Democrats.
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Commercial Tribune
Chillicothe
Chancellor
Alex. Rudman
James Devine
Geo. Hamm
Pingree Returns: Michigan Governor Sails to Venezuela
New York reports Governor Pingree left for Venezuela on the Red Line steamer Venezuela on September 13 with secretary E. S. Sutton. He is set to return October 8 from La Guayra on the same ship, listed as L. M. Gaylord, amid talks on railway concessions.
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New York
Pingree
Michigan
Venezuela
Red Line
la Guayra
Sutton
Secretar
Curacoa
la Guayara
Caracas
L. M. Gaylord
Hanna Praises Blue Party at Erie County Campaign
Senator Hanna and Senator Thurston led a fall campaign meeting at the Erie County fair grounds drawing nearly 4000 attendees. Hanna met the Erie County Central Committee and spoke of a strong effort to win the district, noting past Republican gains and praising the Ohio Soldiers Home.
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Commercial Tribune
Sandusky
Hanna
Thurston
Nebraska
Erie County
Erie County Central Committee
Erie
Zurhorst
Republican County Committee
Ohio Soldiers
Audim
Mystery of Tolerton Cablegrams Baffles Family
Tolerton and Holmes, reported in Switzerland, are alive at Lucerne and plan to depart for Berlin. The eleven day detention and large cablegrams remain unexplained. The Tolertons are silent on the events and a cipher dispatches mix with consular cables amid the confusion.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Harry Tolerton
Holmes
Switzerland
Lucerne
Berlin
McLean Acts as Arbitrator in Editorial Row
The Editor, acting as sole arbitrator, settles a dispute over editorial control. The piece notes McLean's decisive role and positions the editor as the central authority in the matter.
Power Struggle at Democratic Headquarters Ends Myers' Influence
In Columbus a clash over campaign control leaves James Ross as de facto chairman while editor Allen Myers is sidelined. John R. McLean asserts sweeping authority over the party machinery and the Senate bid, with Myers and Ross contending for direction and a key role in Franklin County.
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McLean
McLean’s
McConville
Cincinnati
Myers
Ross
Franklin County
McConvilles
Ross and
Pressed glass factory to open in Marietta
Local men secure Wheeling capital to build a large pressed glass factory in the east end of Marietta. The plant will begin operations in January and will employ 200 workers.
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Commercial Tribune
Marietta, O
Wheeling
Columbus Board of Trade Seeks Armor-Plate Plant Site
The Columbus Board of Trade appointed a committee to pursue locating one of the proposed United States Government armor-plate plants in Columbus. The move aims to attract federal plant investment and boost local industry.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Columbus Board of Trade
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Durbin
State Central Committee
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Rosses
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Alien O. Myers
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