Campaign opens as Bryan Towne Stevenson speak in Nebraska
In Lincoln Nebraska on July 11 the informal Democratic campaign opening drew about 13 000 listeners from distant states. Bryan Towne Stevenson and Webster Davis led speeches urging support for Bryan and Stevenson with calls against imperialism and for the people’s rule.
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Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln
Nebraska
William J. Bryan
Charles A. Towne
James B. Weaver
Bryan
Stevenson
Towne
Adlai E. Stevenson
Shafroth
Colorado
Davis
Texas
Webster Davis
America
England
Jevenson
Congress
Millionaire Killed in Allentown Train Incident
In Allentown Pennsylvania on July 11 Edward Waller 73 a retired millionaire lumber dealer was struck by a freight train and killed instantly as he was driving.
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Allentown
Edward Waler
Peru-na advertised by Dr Hartman health book offer
Mrs Mathilde Richter of Doniphan Nebraska reports relief from catarrh after using Peru na and Man a lin during menopause and urges others to try the remedies. The ad claims Peru na cures pelvic catarrh and proclaims it the bane of catarrh in all forms and stages and promotes a free health book from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
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Mathilde Richter
Doniphan
Col. Hamilton
Columbus
Hartman
Defiance area notes and local business updates
The 1900 appraisement shows a $247,856 decline from 1890. Defiance Machine Works shipped two handle lathes to South America. Joseph Fish and Vina Mohr, stars in the Zuber case, receive marriage licenses. Will Maxwell of Hicksville visits the city. a high school junior from Hicksville is cited. A Cuban Spanish conspiracy plot to assassinate President McKinley is reported from New York. Mary Corrigan returned from Youngstown after Charles Riley and Mollie Conway wedding. Sheriff Poiser reports from Columbus. Floyd Rumbaugh showed nerve at the penitentiary farewell.
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McKinley
New York
the World
Republican National Committee
Charles Dick
B. B. O'Dell
New York State Committee For
O’dell
Mark Hanna
Hanna
Canton
Black Bird Dog Named Joe Found in South Defiance
A dog identified as Joe, described as a black bird dog, is connected to South Defiance. The fragment mentions an address 1109 Shultz Street and names Jas Knoll, suggesting a local owner or contact. Further details are unclear due to incomplete OCR text.
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South Defiance
Joe
Jas, Knoll
Shultz Street
Fourth of July dispatch on Asian unrest and legation safety
Official reports from Chefu China note Shan Tung governor confirms legations safe except German. British losses at Tien Tsin rise, Chinese attack by 75,000 with 100 guns. Allied forces, aided by Japanese and Russians, avert disaster after heavy fighting and a rainstorm. U.S. note by Secretary Hay seeks rescue and protection for Americans and to curb spread of disorders.
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Washington
Fowler
Chefu
China
London
Peking
Far East
Legations
Tien Tsin
State Department
United States
Hay
Agreement of the Powers in Japan China Troop Landing
Berlin reports the foreign office says all powers concurred with Japan's landing a large force in China but agreed beforehand that no power could gain territorial advantage from troop numbers. Japan would comply. The foreign office denied a St. Petersburg Herald claim of a secret Germany Russia China pact last fall.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Japan
China
St. Petersburg
Germany
Russia
Emperor's Message From Peking To World Powers
A July 2 message from Emperor Kwang Hsu arrives via Pe king couriers to the Nahkin viceroy and is addressed to Russia, Britain, and Japan. It condemns recent events and says China does not protect the Boxers, asking foreign governments to help quell the rebellion and support the existing government.
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Shanghai
Emperor Kwang Hsu
Peking
Nahkin
Water shortages hinder allied forces at Tien Tsin
Shanghai July 11 a primary difficulty for the allied forces at Tien Tsin is lack of adequate water supply. The river is pestilential and panic in the southern provinces is halting trade, with most native cotton mills closed.
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Shanghai
Tien Tsin
Local Business Stocks and Claims Report
Cahill Leonard Knitting Co of Piqua lists $30,000. Nice Coal Co of Big Run shows $1,000. Vetter Dyspepsia Remedy Co of Cleveland reports $50. Columbus, Ohio. July 11.
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Columbus
Cahill Leonard Knitting Company
Piqua
Nice’ Coal Company
Big Run
Vetter
Turning Movement Caps Bethlehem Capture in Pretoria Report
Lord Roberts reports Clement's and Paget's forces reached Bethlehem on July 7. After a turning maneuver, the Munster Fusiliers and Yorkshire Light Infantry seized a key position, taking the town by dark. The following morning the town was held. seven officers and 41 men were wounded.
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London
Lord Roberts
War Office
Pretoria
Clement
Paget
Bethlehem
Dewet
Munster Fusiliers
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Goldie to be Cape Governor as Milner stays
London reports that at war end Sir George Goldie will be appointed governor of Cape Colony. Sir Alfred Milner will retain both governorship and high commissionership. A Boer bulletin from Lourenco Marques claims Waterval has been recaptured.
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London
South Africa
George Goldie
Cape Colony
Alfred Milner
Lourenzo Marques
Waterval
Total British Casualties in South Africa War
The War Office reports for the week ending July 7 show 15 officers and 186 men killed wounded or captured, 2 accidental deaths, 4 officers and 194 men died of disease, and 72 officers and 1,806 men invalided home. Total casualties reach 48,188 officers and men.
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London
War Office
South Africa
Archies Dye Shoots Man Over Bar Bill in New Albany
Archie Dye shot and killed Peter Cearnes after a dispute over a bar bill. Cearnes, 60, allegedly advanced with an open knife. a knife was found beside him. Cearnes previously killed a black barber Finley in 1868 and received a light sentence.
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New Albany
Ind
Archie Dye
Peter Cearnes
Cearnes
Dye
Finley
National Telephone and Telegraph Company Incorporation
The National Telephone and Telegraph Company filed articles of incorporation in Trenton New Jersey with an authorized capital of 50 million dollars. It is empowered to construct and operate telephone and telegraph lines in New Jersey other states and foreign countries and to conduct a system of telegraphing without wires.
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Wireless Telegraphy
Trenton
N.J
National Telephone and ‘Telegraph* Company
New Jersey
Battle With Bandits Ends In Fatalities Near Glencoe
A gun battle 30 miles east of Glencoe Oklahoma left one US marshal dead and three bandits mortally wounded or captured after a cattle theft raid. The desperadoes stole a herd and were headed to a rail station when marshals confronted them near the Arkansas River. The fight lasted nearly an hour with multiple fatalities and the four lawmen and outlaws all killed or wounded. The wounded outlaw survivors were to be jailed at Pawnee. The incident follows recent cattle thefts terrorizing local ranchmen.
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Glencoe
O. T
United States
Arkansas River
Here
Pawnee
Republicans of Third district nominate J. H. Gaines
Named Gaines. Republicans of the Third district nominated J. H. Gaines of this city for Congress.
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Gaines
Charleston
W. Va
Third
J. H. Gaines
Congress
Market Reports Cattle and Hogs Prices Across Texas and Ohio
Texas steers fed and grass weights trade around 4 to 5 dollars with Texas grass steers at 23.65 to 44.25 per hundredweight. Cattle and calves show wide ranges, cows 2.90 to 4.50, hogs 5.25 to 5.50, western and Texas lambs and sheep quoted from 3.00 to 6.85. Cleveland hogs and sheep markets list medians from 4.70 to 6.25 with mixed lots and culls included. No. 2 grain futures cited with corn at 43 1 2 cents and oats around 24 40 cents.
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Texas
Cleveland
Market Report on Live Cattle Prices and Grades
Buyers and sellers note varied fat cattle prices with 1050 pound and up steers listed at 4.75 to 5.10 per hundredweight and green course grades at 4.40 to 4.60. Fat smooth dry red lighter steers bring 4.50 to 4.60, green half fat steers 3.75 to 4.25, good heifers 4.00 to 4.50, good fat cows 3.50 to 3.75, and bulls 8.25 to 6.0? per hundred. Calves range from fair to best with 86 to 7.25.
Pittsburg Livestock Prices Reported by Market WS
Pittsburg market listings show cattle prices for prime and common grades from $5.30 to $5.80 per unit, cows and bulls around $2.50 to $4.25, calves at $6.00 to $7.00, hogs in the $5.60 to $6.00 range, and sheep and lambs valued from $3.50 to $7.00, with varying grades noted.
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Pittsburg
Livestock and grain quotes from New York market report
Prices for cattle hogs sheep and lambs listed by grade and class. Cattle and calves range from 3.25 to 7.00 per unit, hogs from 4.85 to 5.60, sheep and lambs up to 7.25 for best spring lambs, grains show No. 2 red wheat at 85 to 87 cents, corn 45 to 49.5 cents, oats around 26 to 30 cents, rye 63 cents.
Commodity Prices Report from Toledo and Baltimore
Market notes list Wool prices from Toledo with varieties such as No. 1 combing and washed grades, Wheat and Corn cash quotes, Oats and Rye cash values, Cloverseed prime quotes in October, Butter and Eggs prices. Items include No. 2 cash oats at 24 1/2 cents and Butter Fancy creamery at 20 1/2 cents per pound.
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Toledo
Tragedy as Pig Iron Crushes 12-Year-Old Irene Warren
In Springfield Ohio on July 11 Irene Warren, 12, died instantly when a rack of pig iron fell on her at a factory where she had brought her brother his lunch. She was playing nearby when the accident occurred.
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Springfield
Irene War
Ren
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Stephen B. Hikins
A. B. White
Evener
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J. K. Hall
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Dawson Lie
Len Elkins
Richmond
Stephen Aptist
Boydton
Meckinberg County
Peter Ones
Defiance Machine Works
South America
Joseph Fish
Vina Mohr
Johnson
Will Maxwell
Hicksville
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Mary Corrigan
Youngstown
Chas. Riley
Mollie Conway
John Poiser
Floyd Rumbaugh
L G Thacker
F L Hay
Chicago
Leslie
Mrs Hay
Maumee Valley Milling Co
Express
Wilhelm’s
Ryan and Arbuckle
OD Loveridge
R H Harrison
John R Wilhelm
Biel Regulator Maes
Itlanta
Philippines
ROYAL
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
National Educational Association
S. C
Palmetto State
Thomas Auditorium
Welch
A. B. McSweeney
J. A. Smith
O. T. Carson
Ohio
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Address Remedy Company
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