Death of Archbishop Benson at Hawarden Church
The archbishop of Canterbury died after a sudden apoplectic fit during morning services at Hawarden church. Attending were his wife Mrs Benson and family, with Stephen Gladstone and others. he collapsed during absolution and died shortly after at the rectory.
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Archbishop of Canterbury
Hawarden
Ireland
Gladstone
Benson
Henry Gladstone
Mrs. Drew
Dorothy Drew
Stephen Gladstone
Bengon
Mr. Gladstone
Henry Giladstone
Artist-novelist George Du Maurier dies at 4 30 this morning
George Du Maurier author of Trilby died at 4 30 this morning after a long struggle with heart and lung illness. Friends recalled his brilliance and the strain of fame saying the popular success helped hasten his end and likening his fate to Svengali’s decline.
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Loxpon
George du Maurier
Trilby
Mr. du Maurier
du Maurier
Livestock Exchange Holds Annual Session in Fort Worth
The National Live Stock exchange met in Fort Worth on October 14. President Thompson addressed foreign governments’ impact on American livestock exports and Canadian cattle through U S ports. The committee urged restoration of Texas quarantine lines and reciprocity, with tariff talks on hides and wool. Officers elected include Thompson as president and Baker as secretary. Sioux City named next meeting site.
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Knauing Tern
Fort Worth
National Live Stock Exchange
Thompson
United States
Morton
Congress
Texas
Pittsburg
Exchange
Broken Ric
W. H. Thompson
C. WV. Baker
Bryan at Minneapolis and crowds greet candidate
William Jennings Bryan visited Minneapolis from St. Paul and spoke at four gatherings including Exposition hall Bridge square Lyceum theater and Yale place. He preferred trolley travel and was greeted by 200 Minneapolis Bryan club veterans at the West hotel and Exposition hall with enthusiastic crowds recalling 1892 Republican convention memories.
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Buver
Minneapolis
William Jennings Bryan
St. Paul
Exposition Hall
Bridge Square
Mississippi River
Lyceum Theater
Yale Place
Bryan
Ryan
Mrs. Bryan
Twin Cities
West Hotel
S. B. Howard
Bryan Club
Rain Delays Demonstrations in Canton Delegation Arrival
A roving Pennsylvania party from Roscoe and Monongahela valley arrived by a long special train of 11 coaches to Canton. Citizens from the area, many in marching clubs with bands and a colored glee club, were enthusiastic. Rain forced the group to be taken to the Tabernacle where Mr. McKinley spoke after an address by George W. Lawrence, a former congressman in his eighties.
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Canton
Roscoe
Monongahela Valley
Pennsylvania
Tabernacle
McKinley
George W. Lawrence
Congress
Baltimore Wins Temple Cup Final In Hard Fought Series
Cleveland and Baltimore played a tight Temple Cup finale with strong infielding. Cuppy pitched well before Baltimore broke through in the eighth, scoring two runs after a two bagger and a single. Attendance was 2,000 as the Orioles claimed victory.
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Cleveland
Cuppy
Baltimore
Emslie
Sheridan
Childs
Spaniards Win In New Battle Near Pinar del Rio
Dispatches from Havana report another battle at San Diego in the province of Pinar del Rio. General Rehague led the Spanish troops against Antonio Maceo's insurgents, who are said to have suffered heavy losses while Spanish casualties were substantial. The engagement continues with few details available.
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Havana
Pinar del Rio
Antonio Maceo
Rehague
Macco
San Diego
Hog cholera devastates Ohio Indiana farming losses rise
Cincinnati dispatch reports alarming hog cholera losses across Ohio and Indiana. Though the corn crop is large hogs die rapidly and the disease, present for weeks, has grown from infested districts to a general outbreak in the Ohio valley.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana
Ohio Valley
Californian in Holloway Jail Faces Furs Theft Charge
Walter M. Castle, wealthy California man jailed with his wife on remand for stealing valuable furs from London shops, showed distress over confinement saying he is dazed and uncertain how to endure the calamity.
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Castle
London
Lespes
Walter M. Castle
Holloway
Dutch Transport Haramario Reported Off Spanish Coast
Transport Haramario, a Dutch vessel, was last seen off Finistere after being reported off the north coast of Spain near St Sebastian on Oct 10. The status and location are presently unclear.
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St. SeBastian
Haramario
Spain
Finistere
Advices From Liverpool Extend Grain Price Gains
Wheat led gains at the Liverpool market with December options near the year’s high while December futures briefly spiked. Corn and oats also rose, each up 1 to 2 cents. Pork, lard and ribs declined 2 to 5 cents, with prices listed for October and January futures.
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Liverpool
Hervey
Cattle and Hogs Demand Mixed as Markets Hold Steady
Louis Oman October 14 notes cattle receipts at 4000 with market active and steady. Native, western, and Texas steers listed with varied price ranges across classes. Hog receipts at 4200, demand firmer for heavy and mixed weights. Sheep and lamb markets show steady to firm prices with ranges for natives, westerns, and lambs.
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Louis Oman
Texas
Happenings From Home and Abroad Update
A compilation lists events and rumors: Olney seeks quick Casile affair inquiry in London for the state department. Bishop W D Walker elected bishop of Western New York. possible replacement of Bishop Thomas Becker in Georgia. report of Carl F Nitz's wife's death and his suicide. Prince Michael Khilkoff arrives in San Francisco for rail inspections. three ships lost near Altata likely due to a tidal wave. two Ark. residents found unconscious after opium use. VP Stevenson addresses Masons in Haineis. Sonora stagecoach robbery near Cloudman. Dayton bankers defend gold standard. Krody assigns assets in New York. Koerner held in murder case. Canadian Pacific workers enticed to join strikers. Alfred Cummings murdered in Kansas. Minnesota Methodist conference expels Hall. Boston receiver sought for Union Loan and Trust. George du Maurier cremated. American Wire Nail plant resumes with 800 workers. Ole Larson dies of hunger on Mississippi island. William Hillis dies of apoplexy. Alexandria plate glass plant rehired 50. Major Fenno dies in Arkansas. gold expedition leaves New York led by Moses Ransom. capitalists backing venture.
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Olney
Bayard
London
State Department
W. D. Walker
North Dakota
New York
Thomas Becker
Georgia
Catholic. University
Keane
Carl F. Nitz
Chicago
Prince Michael Khilkoff
San Francisco
Russia
Altata
Gulf of California
Rebeccva
Helena
Cometa
Anderson
Little Rock Savings
Ohio
Dayton
C. KE. Niles
Findlay
Harrison
Cleveland
John Krody
Frederick Schwanhausser
William J. Koerner
Pittsburg
Corone’s
Rosie A. Redgate
Canadian Pacific
Trust Company
Nashua
Alfred Cummings
Decrepi
Leavenworth
Kan
Minnesota Methodist Conference
J. C.,hall
Hall
St. Paul
Supreme Court
Boston
Union Loan and Trust Company
George du Maurier
Woking
American Wire Nail Company
Ind
Ole Larson
Carman, Il
Mississippi River
William ‘Hillis
Fammer and
Carrollton
American Plate Glass Plant
Alexandria
E. D. Fenno
Siloam Springs
Ark
Arkansas
Yerra del Fuego
Moses Y. Ransom
Ransom & Co
Fragmented Civil and Local News Clashes Across U.S. Events
Reports of drownings on the Mississippi near Quincy and a coroner verdict of murder by unknown parties. A correspoding note on Mrs. Axe’s death at Council Bluffs, grain dealer John Lunn’s bankruptcy, and a Methodist conference vote. Multiple city incidents include assaults in Chicago, Sheridan’s death, a Welsh sinking report, prairie fires in Minnesota, a mad bull attack in Illinois, Albany mills in receivership, and a rash of kidnaping in New Jersey schools.
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John Reed
George Withrow
John Simins
Missisippi
Quincy
J. la. Axe
Council Bluffs
John Lunn
Philadelphia
A.sets
Minnesota Methodist Episcopal Conference
Hivan Settle
Congress
Kentucky
BP. Breckinridge
Fuston
Helena
Dee Durst
Chicago
George H. Sheridan
Hampton
Holyhead
Bishop Island
Pembrokeshire
Wales
Pipestone
Minn
Clifford
George T
Silver City
Albany
Jennie
Mattie Stagg
Fannie Burgess
Nea
Guthrie
O.T
Hackensack
N. J
Varied 19th Century Headlines and Incidents Across Several Cities
A roundup lists multiple events: John Lunn of Philadelphia assigns liabilities. Minnesota Methodist Episcopal conference votes to admit women delegates. Joseph Strauss falls ill in Columbus with speech loss but sound mind. Senator Eller unable to attend in Chicago due to sore throat. Steamer Manimac sinks near Ashtabula but arrives safely. Dillard J. Ragland dies by gas inhalation. Robert Taylor guns down Walton Lane in Warrior Alabama. S M Carson of St Joseph fails financially. Engineer Hagerty killed and Bowser injured in Southern Pacific crash. Andy Christopher shooter killed at a Richmond Kentucky dance. a Tacoma bear disrupts a Republican parade. Bufford Overton to be hanged after commutation denial, with rumors of protests.
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John Lunn
Philadelphia
Minnesota Methodist Epicopal Conference
Joseph Strauss
Strauss
Berliner, Strauss & Denzer
New York
Columbus
Eller
Hillsdale
Mich
Tattersalls
Chicago
Manilac
Lake Erie
Ashtabula
Dillard J. Ragland
Treasury Department
Robert Taylor
Walton Lane
Warrior
Ala
S. M. Carson
St. Joseph
Henry Hagerty
Joseph Bowser
Coast Division
Southern Pacific Railroad
Andy Christopher
Hill
Richmond
Tacoma Wash
Bufford Overton
Middlesboro
Bradley
Overton
Multiple Local Business and Criminal Notes From Period
Mechanicville sash maker Haines & Ladow failed. Raible of Cincinnati cooperage shot by Thomas Fallon after firing him. Leadville Miners union seeks engineer and pumpman aid. Louisville and New Albany bondholders plan foreclosure and new company. W B Tennis of Chicago admits judgments totaling 44000 dollars. Harry St John son of ex governor St John dies under indictment for wife murder. Seminole nation capital We We Mr 24 Indians shot at a brage crowd for a murder six months ago.
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Haines & Ladow
Mechanicville
N. Y
Jacob Raible
Raible Bros
Cincinnati
Thomas Fallon
Leadville
Harry St. John
St. John
Kanas
Jie
Oklahoma City
We- We-Mr
Funeral of ex Governor Silas Woodron and Other News
Tuesday items report the funeral of ex Governor Silas Woodron at St Joseph Cathedral led by Bishop Burke. Other briefs note the International Typographical Union session in Colorado Springs, a deadly shooting in Monterey, electric streetcar crash in Chicago, and the fall of a Boston Union loan company.
Minors quit work at Oregon plant over wage cut
About 1 600 minors left Corn ing Oregon refusing to accept a wage cut from 60 to 45 cents. Samuel McCall of Worcester named temporary receiver of Union Loan and Trust Boston. W I Rambusch president of Citizen's National Bank Juneau Wis disappeared. Several trust funds at stake. Eleven judgments for 90 040 entered in New York by default of Austin B Mletcher on notes dated 1892 1905. Novedadas denies Dauntless expedition success while confirming attempt. Manufacturers' Paper seeks receiver for Kansas City World on 18 000 claim. Spar tam steamship ashore near Cape May New Jersey. Wisconsin fish law upheld by state supreme court despite defect in legislation. Swan and Bureh Mormon elders beaten and driven from Shaner Oklahoma Territory. Union meeting of engineers firemen conductors telegraphers and trainmen to be held at Oawatomir Kansas.
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Corning
Samuel McCall
Worcester
Union Loan and Trust Company of
Boston
W. I. Rambusch
Citizen’s National Bank
Juneau
Wis
New York
Austin B. Mletcher
Novedadas
Dauntless
Paper Company
Kansas City World
United Press News Service
Windsor Line
Spartam
Heresford Bar
Cape May
N. J
Wisconsin
State Supreme Court
Swan
Bureh
Shaner
Oo. T
Brotherhoods of Engineers
Oawatomir
Kan
Chicago Athletic Club prize fight case moves to arrest suspects
Chief Badenoch has assigned two detectives to gather evidence against Dr Milton B Pine and Fred W Swift in the Chicago Athletic club prize fight matter. Police aim to prosecute principals and detain the referee seconds timekeepers and spectators connected to the affair.
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Chicago
Badenoch
Chicago Athletic Club
Milton B. Pine
Fred W. Swift
Catholic Bishop Horts Mann eyed for Washington university post
In Cleveland rumors among top Catholic clergy say Bishop Horts Mann may be offered the rectorate of the Catholic university in Washington, following Bishop Keane’s resignation. The city notes speculative move in church leadership.
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Cleveland
Hortsmann
Catholic University At
Washington
Keane
Trio killed by rock fall in Laflin mine
Three men died instantly in a Laflin mine rock fall on October 13. The victims were Thomas Muthely of Mill Creek George Poucuskt of Laflin and John Patruss of Mill Creek.
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Wixrsparre
Laflin
Thomas Mutchely
Mill Creek
George. Poucuiskt
Lafiin
John ‘Patruss
Discharge of Clerks Sparks Missouri Politics Fight
In St Louis twelve clerks were fired by Dugald Crawford over alleged intent to vote for William J Bryan. Democratic leaders hire ex Gov Charles P Johnson to pursue charges under Missouri law and the corruption act while funding prosecutions to defend electoral rights. In Chicago Senator Marion Butler calls a Populist executive meeting at 10:30 a m at the Sherman House to discuss campaign matters as the storm center of the contest.
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St. Louis
Dugald Crawford
William J. Bryan
S. B. Cook
Democratic State Central Committee
Charles P. Johnson
Crawford
Missouri
Cook
Democratic State Committee
Chicago
Washington
Marion Butler
National Committee
National Executive Committee
Sherman House
Butler
West
Amending labor union rules at Cigar Makers and Typographical gathering
At the Cigarmakers International Union convention an amendment bans local unions from paying per capita taxes to central bodies run by professional politicians or officeholders. Another change requires affiliation only with federation allied central bodies. The Forty third Typographical union session in Colorado Springs opened with remarks by President William B. Prescott praising gains despite difficulties. Generals Palmer and Buckner, en route from Grand Rapids with the gold standard delegation, were welcomed in Detroit before heading to Cincinnati after addressing a local audience.
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Derkerf
Cigarmakers’ International Union Convention
American Federation of Labor
Conorado Springs
United States
Canada
International Typographical Union
William B. Prescott
M. E. Carrington
Pueblo
Prescott
Palmer and
Buckner
Detroit
Palmer
Grand Rapids
Gold Standard
Don M. Dickinson
Cincinnati
Gray wolves blamed for summer depredations on Bad River range
Reports from Chamberlain South Dakota dated October 11 describe gray wolves causing extensive stock losses on the lower Bad river range. They kill and eat various livestock, especially young colts. Stockmen respond with shooting trapping and lassoing, yet the wolf population is said to be increasing.
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Chamberlain
Bad River
Canadian Masters Denounce U S Sailing Tax Weighing Vessels
Masters of Canadian vessels protest US rules forcing a two dollar per diem charge on ships plying American ports. Added to a ten dollar eighty cent clearance, the levy makes trips unprofitable. Ottawa urged to seek relief from the fee.
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Toronto
Ont
United States
Dominion
Another Battle in Cuba Reported with Heavy Losses
Havana October 12 A meager report from the Oct 8 fight between Spanish forces under General Echague and Antonio Maceo claims heavy insurgent losses and severely admitted Spanish casualties. Details are scarce as authorities guard information.
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Cuba
Havana
Echague
Antonio Maceo
Weather and Market Report from London Produce Exchange
The past week brought persistent wet weather hindering autumn sowing. Wheat remained active in the market with general confidence and little selling pressure. California wheat with prompt delivery was quoted at 80s 6d to fs 3d.
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London
California
Tacoma Plans 145 Mile Rail Link To Columbia River
A contract is let for extending the Tacoma Lake Park and Columbia railway 145 miles to connect with the Oregon Railway and Navigation system on the Columbia River. Work on the new line will start immediately.
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Bulld
Tacoma
Wash
Tacoma, Lake Park
Ministers Should Use Dr Miles Heart Cure
A minister from London Mills Illinois testifies that long pulpit hours caused heart trouble and nervous prostration. After using Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine during a 10 week revival he reports stronger endurance and no heart distress. The advertisement claims a guaranteed refund with first bottle.
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J. P. Kester
U. B. Church
London Mills
Dr. Miles
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