Clarke Must Withdraw From Senate Ticket
Telegraph reports in Springfield Ohio that former Congressman John Jay Lentz and associates urged Mayor Tom L Johnson to have John H Clarke withdraw his candidacy for the United States Senate. Silver men protested across the state and Bryan postponed Ohio engagements to later dates amid the withdrawal talks.
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Springfield
Ohio
John Jay Lentz
John Bookwalter
Tom L. Johnson
John H.clarke
United States Senate
William Jennings Bryan
Columbus
Clarke
YACHT RACE CALLED OFF AFTER SLOW FINISH
New York Aug 31 The Reliance failed to cross the finish line within the time limit keeping the fleet from finishing the race. The series will continue Tuesday and daily thereafter until a yacht wins three of the series with Reliance having two wins already this year.
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Telegraph
Age
New York
Reliance
Another Fair Will Discovered In San Francisco
A probable new will of the late Charles L. Fair arrived by mail at the court, stirring claims from an heir who filed a year ago and may appear in person. The Protected Home Circle held a well attended meeting with one initiation and many new applications. In Findlay Jacob Simon, after refusals to unionize his barber shop, leased a large central room to open a non union shop with 25 chairs offering shaves at 3 cents and haircuts at 7 cents, promising ruin or a union bust.
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San Francisco
Charles L. Fair
Try
Findlay
Jacob Simon
Rob Dorsey
Prof. Strine
W. H. Haskins
State United Mine Workers
Aston
John P. Jones
Freight car hits bumper after derailment at depot
A freight car was thrown from a side track across from the Pennsylvania freight depot Friday night. A large Walnut street bumper protected pedestrians as the train backed into it, driving the end car from the track and pulling the trucks from beneath it.
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Pennsylvania
Walnut Street
Clerke Likely to Stay on Ticket Despite Silver Democrat Talk
In Columbus on August 31 1900 Democrats expect John H Clerke to refuse to leave the ticket. Rumors mention a possible silver Democrat ticket as an alternative or addition to the slate.
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Columbus, O
John H. Clerke
Criticisms of Local Preacher Stir City Sermon
Street evangelist John Billman denounces a local minister accusing sin of gain akin to gambling. He cites a prominent minister’s croquet play as proof of covetous desire and plans to preach in Dresden September 16 to 19. Dinner party notes, invitations and local announcements follow.
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John Billman
Billman
Dresden
Building trades unions plan major national merger
Pittsburg reports a proposed union council uniting six powerful structural trades with about 600000 members. Absorption of smaller trades would add thousands more. A Oct. 7 Indianapolis meeting will organize with national officers from craft unions. The aim includes limiting strikes and not endorsing them without general approval.
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Age
Pittsburg
National Building Trades Council
Frank Buchanan
International Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Buchanan
Indianapolis
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Bricklayers and Magene’ International Union
United Association of Plumbers
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperbangers
Building Trade Laborers’ International Union
Armed guards seize Marietta bridge on dispute over bridge toll
A United States marshal with police and armed guards seized the new bridge and ferry property in Marietta amid a dispute over settlement terms. The action was taken at the Ohio River bridge site by the American Bridge Company and local authorities.
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Marietta
United States
Ohlo Rie
Gok
Warsaw case dismissed amid jury disagreement
The Village of Warsaw versus T. H Leonard superintendent of Warsaw schools was dismissed at plaintiff cost. Trial occurred about two weeks earlier with a jury disagreeing. Costs expected around $50. A Bartenders Union start is noted along with local hunting trip and a farmer’s wheat claim. An Ohio Fuel Supply deal targets twelve more gas wells in Homer field. R B McDermott to open a Hay building law office.
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Warsaw
T. H
Leonard
Prof
Cramblett
Attornega
R. A. Powelson
R B. McNermott
Hayes
J. C. Adams
Ferdinand Davies
Adamsvile
Zanesville
Ohio Fuel Supply Company
Lancaster
Homer
Knox County
Sugar Grove
Bulgarians Hold Commanding Position Under Turkish Fire
Reports from Sofia and Salonica detail a Bulgarian hold on a strategic position before Turkish artillery and infantry pressure. insurgents in Macedonia suffer heavy losses while Turkish operations and regional revolts ripple through Salonica Monastir and Adrianople. A Servian frontier mobilization aims to deter Albanian incursions and tensions rise around Tetovo and Edidjevarda. Funeral of a five month old baby in Franklin closes the item.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Smilovo
Salonica
Servet Pasha
Constantinople
Monastir
Adrianople
Macedonia
Porte
Belgium
Uskub
Turkey
Servia
Giergyele
Edidjevarda
Kasteria
Florina
Abdul Medjid
Tetovo
Banda
Labor Day Parade to Gala Coshocton Event
Coshocton prepares a Labor Day program seven bands will play and a grand industrial parade opens at 9 a.m. with 2400 union workers, delegations from nearby towns, and Coxey’s famous band wagon. Sports include auto races, running and bicycle events, ending with a grand ball at Forbes hall and a free Haight band concert.
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Coshocton
Uhrichsville
Dennison
Zanesville
Haight’s
Imperial Band
Citizens
Warsaw
Bakersville
Mohawk
Clarks
New Bedford
Coxey
Washington
Fair Grand
Forbes’ Hall
Haight
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Lloyd Judd
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Vincent Ferguson
West Lafayette
McConnell
Bessie
Frances Crawford
Palmer
Ross Palmer
Millersburg
M. A. McConnell
Earl Shrake
Thomas McConnell
Keene
Carrie Cassingham
Aimee Hanford
Seattle
Wash
Citzona Telephone Company
Delaware
Leylin
Army of Philippines
J St. Paul
Army of the Philippines
John Carlisle
Cincinnati
Frank Compton
Roscoe
J. B. McFarland
Sarah McFarland
Dresden Transcript
Will Patterson
Force c
Bell Telephone Company
McClure
Fish For
Porterfield
Ed Adams
L. Walker
James Clark
J. D. Marshall
Sarah Marshall
J. W. Shaw
Margaret Shaw
William Kinsey
Walter Fitch
J. D. Hamilton
Nelile Hamilton
E. L. Lybarger
Spring Mountain
Ang AN
Minneapolia Journal
Marietta Bridge
Bartenders’ Union
Nimrods
Junior Bostwick
Edgar Selby
Gotlieb Jacobs
Jacobs Farm
Walhending
R. B. McDermott
Hay Building
T. H. Wheeler
Chekib Bey
Izay
Beirut
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Joseph Pennings
Franklin
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