Middle-of-the-Road Populistes Meet in St Louis Session
The Populist national organization committee met in St Louis representing 29 states. Leaders include Milton Park and General Jacob Coxey. They oppose fusion with Democrats and plan a direct fight while offering to cooperate with Marion Butler if invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
National Organization Committee
Milton Park
Jacob S. Coxey
Massillon
Park
Dallas
Morgan
Arkansas
Braddon B
National Reform Press Association
People’s Party
National Committee
Marion Butler
Butler
China asks Russia to press Germany to quit Shan Tung
A Washington dispatch reports China has appealed to Russia to remove German forces from the Shan Tung peninsula. Negotiations are centered in St. Petersburg with Count Cassini handling matters from Pekin. China hopes Russia’s leverage, previously used to curb the Turkish navy, will force Germany to withdraw. Germany has taken no official step, raising fears of a temporary occupation becoming permanent.
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Mans
New York
Washington
Herald
China
Russia
Germany
Shan Tung Peninsula
Pekin
Count Cassini
St. Petersburg
Panhandle minister charged in Topeka wife death
Rev A F Morrison of Panhandle Texas, a Methodist minister, was arrested in Topeka Kansas on suspicion of murder in connection with his fiancée Miss Whittlesey and the death of his Panhandle wife on October 8. Police await sheriff for transfer. Morrison admits origin from Panhandle but denies murder charge.
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A. EK. Morrigyon
Panhandle
Tex
Topeka
Kan
Topekan
A. FH. Morrison
Fortralk
Morrison
Whittlesey
Miss Whittlesey
Illinois
Water Crisis Hits Fort Scott Amid Desperate Dynamite Efforts
Fort Scott Kansas faces a water emergency as 20 workers blast the Marmaton river bed for two days with dynamite. The pump house ran dry and rainfall has been insufficient, risking mills and factories as artesian wells supply scarce water and prices rise.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Congressman Sutherland U NEIgOR Neb
A clipped fragment notes Congressman Sutherland of Nebraska with a mention of the number 24 and the word Congress in a partial context.
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Sutherland U. __NEIgOR
Kaiser Gives Word of Honor on Dreyfus Case
Paris reports Emperor William offered his word of honor that Dreyfus did not betray France to Germany. Casimir-Perier relayed the claim to the cabinet and later resigned amid the crisis. The Gaulois suggests the emperor’s honor influenced the closed court martial and withheld documents.
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Paris
William
Dreyfus
M. Casimir-Perier
France
Casimir Perier
Kaiser
Dupuy
Death of General Ordway Linked to Family Scandal
New York November 23 General Albert Ordway died at the Hoffman House at 7 16 p m Attending physician Dr Pease and Lt Very were present The general had returned from Europe with his wife Miss Emma Ordway The death is attributed to jaundice and pleurisy contracted from a cold in Paris Weakened by recent troubles involving his daughter Bettina Girard the prodigal’s relapse is cited as hastening his decline
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New York
Albert Ordway
Hoffman House
Emma Ordway
Pease
Very
General Ordway
Europe
Bettina Girard
Bellevue Hospital
Washington
Paris
Canadian cabinet to send Washington commission on boundary issues
Ottawa reports Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Sir Louis Davies returned from Washington and a cabinet meeting approved sending a commission to Washington headed by ex Secretary Foster to discuss boundary and other outstanding questions with the United States. Laurier warned the sealing question ties to broader issues and denied plans for a reciprocity treaty affecting Britain's tariff preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Wilfrid Laurier
Louis Davies
Washington
McKinley
United States
Foster
Laurier
Canada
Garys Postal Savings Plan Seeks Congressional Action
Postmaster General Gary receives大量 letters supporting the postal savings bank concept proposed in his annual report. Respondents from across the country offer ideas to improve feasibility and gain wider backing.
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Washington, Navy
Gary
Postal Savings Bank
Postal Service
Postimaster
Congress
Northwest cold wave brings sharp temperature drop
A general temperature fall of 18 to 30 degrees swept the northwest yesterday. Havre and Medicine Hat reported 10 degrees below zero, while Carrcaco saw a 20 degree drop to 40 above. The cold wave moves eastward likely bringing sleet and snow.
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Carrcaco
Havre
Mon
Medicine Hat
N. W
Savannah Man Sues railway for Five Thousand Damages
James Foley of Savannah sues the Central of Georgia for 5000 dollars claiming he was put off a train after buying a scalper's ticket from Atlanta to Savannah. The suit was filed at Savannah on November 23.
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Savannah
James Foley
Central of Georgia
Foley
Atlanta
London Fire Devours 160 Warehouses in Major Conflagration
London reports a vast blaze near the general post office destroying 160 warehouses in a district bounded by Nicholl Square and Red Cross Street. Officials say losses may reach £5,000,000 with insurance shares tumbling and 800 telephone lines cut. Ostrich feather prices are expected to surge as firms suffer heavy losses.
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London
General Post Office
Evening Standard
Nicholl Square
Edmunds Place
J Ewin Crescent
Australian Avenue
Paul’s Alley
Red Cross Street
Pall Mall Street
Walter Brown & Co
Mantels
Pauls Alley
Cripplegate Church Yard
Wood Street Square
Monkwell Street
Fore Street
Red Cross
Maidenhead Court
Bradford Avenue
Stock Exchange
Notable Names and Odd Anecdotes From Nations and States
A curio of 19th century figures spans U S and Europe. Hoar Burrows and Foraker study Greek and construct residences while Depew favors Scotland, and Ruskin aids landscape addresses. Washington hosts plans. Booker T. Washington faces prejudice. Hannah Brewer retires after 60 years in postal service.
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United States
George Frisbie Hoar
Massachusetts
Julius GC. Burrows
Michigan
Joseph Jefferson
Chauncey M. Depew
Scotland
Vermont
Senator Foraker
Washington
P. L. Perry
Congressional Library
Henry Masterman
Grand Army
Lincoln
Neb
America
Queen Victoria
Booker T. Washington
England
Hannah Brewer
Postal Service
Bitton
Wedding at St Ambrose interrupted by groom's disappearance
Des Moines report describes a two year romance ending before the ceremony as groom George F. Smith vanished from his boarding house minutes before the 8 o clock wedding to Mary Sullivan at St Ambrose church. Witnesses say he was seen walking west toward Walnut Street. he is 23, the bride 20, and he had a good reputation. Milwaukee brief notes freight rate rise by 1 cent on 100 pounds from Iowa to Minneapolis and Milwaukee.
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Des Moines
Des Morris
St. Ambrose
George F. Smith
Mary
Sullivan
West Walnut
Milwaukee
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Iowa
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Smuggler mine fire in Colorado under control
Smuggler mine blaze near Aspen began a week ago and is now under control. Little smoke still vents from the shaft, and officials expect to begin clearing smoke and gas within 24 hours. Turkey postpones naval reorganization in Constantinople with a plan set for spring.
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Aspen
Colo
Turkey
Constantinople
Tsa
Remarkable Cure Reported for Florida Girl After Pink Pills Trial
A Tennessee family in Umatilla Florida reports six years of paralysis and convulsions ended by Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. Fannie Adams seven in 1897 improved after January doses, walking unaided within a month. Dr Shelton confirms observed benefit and notes other local children also benefited. pills priced 50 cents a box or six for 2.50.
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Umatilla
Fila
Fannie Adams
A. J. Adams
East Tennessee
Florida
Adams
Annie
East
Tennessee
Fannie
Shelton
Loth
Sehenectady, N.Y
Track Tales Highlight Fast Old Orchard Pace and Star Trotters
Old Orchard track remains fast as Ellorea’s filly foals by Allerton. Red Star 2 12 4 faces retirement for ICAROU. Minnis McGregor wins nine straight. Vassar returns to turf at 2 07. Allertine 2 27? hapless. Effie O dies after foaling Ontine colt. George Starr tames Planet 2 05 4 and Frank Bogaeh owner. Mascot Jr 2 10 1 4 drives home strong.
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Ellorea
Allerton
Red Star
Vassar
Allertine
Palmetto Prince
Gypsy Haight
Fort Erie
Jay Bird
Jolly Bird
Portsmouth
T. H. Coleman
New York State
William Orr
Laporte
George Starr
Planet
George van Dyke
Frank Bogaeh
Early Bird
Sard
Mascot, Jr
Homely Hints From The Picture Framer’s Quiet Wisdom
A York Telegram item reflects on art and nature, asserting that true artistry comes from honesty and restraint. It argues that failure can reveal growth, responsibility matters, and simple expressions may reveal deeper truth beyond grand memories.
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Marmaton
Mascoutah
Hls
Martin Bartholomy
George Roehl
Robert Loren
Kolb
Hot Springs
Ark
F. J. Carpenter
Scott County
Dardanelle
Ordway
Uncle Sam
London’s
B. Hill
John Ruskin
Oxford
George VW
Julian
Indiana
Carl Cronhelma
Sweden
James M. Robinson
Fort Wayne
Groom
Tech
Favinie Adams
Wastis
Dillon, Montana
Minnis McGregor
Josephing
Vernonie
Kansas
Wilkes
York Telegram
Endelhorn
Helena Business Collegt
Pioneer School
Faust
Gepertonent Ammer Normal School
Perpin
Graham and Pitman
Conservatory
Mér
Chanta
M. Born & CO
Be.timer & CO
Helena
Arthur P. Curtin
Montana
Outfit Homes
Jewel Steel Range
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