Republicans Face Reform Drive as Cityers Expect Victory
A chaotic OCR summary reports Reformers predicting party officers will be elected after a vigorous campaign in Philadelphia. The city party cites a large turnout, with leaders claiming substantial reform gains and attacking graft while Mayor Weaver’s supporters counter with claims of broad backing and continued vigilance against corruption.
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Philadelphia
Phildelphia
Noy
Eld
Weaver
Weaver Toilay
Vdonioorye
I Weaver
Extensive Purchases by Isthmian Canal Commission
Washington November 6 Extensive purchases by the Isthmian Canal Commission have been completed for the venture. Requisitions for material are coming in, including 646000 pounds of powder and 617500 pounds of lime, 30 million feet of lumber with 36000 coming from the Pacific coast, seven million bricks, 2506000 bricks for workers quarters, and 120 locomotives for excavation. Medical supplies include insuline, mice for experiments, and Bible placards among numerous items.
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Ma Canal Commission
Ghington
Connon
Mater
Pacific Coast
We Pg
Panama
Pana
Canale
Rev Insinie Amore
Inge
Trains Collide Near Santa Margarita Station Injures Many
A southbound limited train crashed into the rear of a Santa Margarita local yesterday. Nineteen aboard were injured, several seriously, one a nine year old girl fatally damaged. Mrs. M. B. Martin of Otim Iowa remains in grave condition with multiple injuries.
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Cal
Sovinerae
Santa Margeaita
Santa Margarita
Ull
E’slcmman
Wrekhage
M. B. Martin
Otim
1Owa
Morgan Forms German Alliance with Dresden Bank
J P Morgan and Dresden Bank enter into an alliance linking American and German banking houses. The arrangement aims to support flotation of foreign securities and expand international finance. This marks the first such partnership between an American house and a German institution.
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J P. Morgan & Me
Dresden
Ger
Ovancey Ves
Tris
Four Ships Reach River Mouth Report
A dispatch from the river mouth notes four vessels are at the river entrance as of November 6. The post-press item lists seven ships in total with four prepared or aimed for the win as part of the effort.
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Nepeienedan
Maen
Post-Prieliic. Nee
Fic
Mrs Chadwick Denied New Trial in Bank Case
Mrs Cassie Chadwick loses hope for a new trial as the United States Circuit Court of Appeals refuses a petition for a hearing. She remains jailed under a ten year sentence in the Ohio penitentiary for conspiring and defrauding under banking law in the Oberlin case. Arguments were heard October 3 and 4 with Dawley and Wing for Chadwick and Sullivan for the government.
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Cincinnati
Cassie L Chadwick
Supreme Court of the
United States
Court of Appeals
Tix Bank
Oberlin, O
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Dawley
Wing
Chadwick
Sullivan
Chatwick Attorney Reacts to Court Decision
Mrs Chatwick and attorney J P Dawley respond to the court ruling in Cleveland on November 8. Dawley says the decision beats them and that further steps will safeguard Mrs Chatwick interests though no immediate comment is given. He notes disappointment but suggests the court acted with the facets of the case in view.
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Cleveland
Chadwick
J. P. Dawley
Mr. Dawley
Five Negroes Arrested in Killing of White Nun
Franklin Ga November 7 five negroes are under arrest in connection with the killing of Max Willison a white nun. Doc Hardy the alleged slayer was jailed Saturday night after capture by the sheriff. Four others George Houston and his two sons Ed and Charles and Lem A mond are in custody for aiding Hardy in the crime.
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Franklin, Ga
Max Willison
Doc Hardy
Wilson
George Houston
Charles
Leas Amond
Hardy
Dying Woman Confesses in Child Murder Case
In Rogersville Tennessee James Winstead has been jailed on murder charges for weeks. A dying confession from his wife alleges he killed his wife's stepchild, the evidence previously circumstantial. Few details of the statement were released.
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Knoxville
Tenn
James Winstred
Rogersville
Winstead
Texas Opera House Destroyed by Major Fire
The Myar opera house built in 1887, once the region’s finest between San Antonio and Los Angeles, burned completely in El Paso. The blaze also affected a hotel and several stores inside the structure. Losses exceed $100,600. hotel guests could not salvage belongings. Owner Henry Myar of Camden, Arkansas, held the property.
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el Paso
Tex
Myar
San Antonio
Los Angeles
Sosa
Henry Myar
Camden Ark
Miners Wages Advance In Alabama And Nevada
The announcement states union miners in Alabama and Nevada will receive a wage increase of 2 cents per ton based on the average selling price of iron ore. The new maximum wage becomes 57.1 cents per ton for coal miners from now on.
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Birmingham
Ala
Admission Tickets and Reserved Seats On Sale
Admission tickets and numbered reserved seats are on sale at Leslie's Drug Store. Exact pricing and seating details are available at the store location.
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Leslie
Peice
Confederates Plan Georgia State Reunion in Macon
Confederate veterans of Georgia prepare for the state reunion to be held in Macon next Wednesday and Thursday. City veterans finalize programs as hotels and boarding houses fill up. delegates begin arriving tomorrow and the town readies for the expected crowd.
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Macon
Confederate Veterans of Georgia
Long Tunnel Completed Near Nashville on L N Railroad
The tunnel under Baker's Hill on the Louisville and Nashville line sixteen miles west of Nashville is completed and trains ran through today. The nearly one mile tunnel plus approaches cost about 2 million dollars and required no dirt removal as it was carved through solid rock.
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Nashville, Tenn
Baker's Hill
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Nashville
Champion of Woman's Rights Dies in Scotland
London reports the death of Lady Florence Dix ie a noted writer and advocate for women's rights. She served as war correspondent for a London newspaper during the Boer War. She died today at Glen Stuart Anna in Dumfriesshire Scotland.
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London
Florence Dixie
Hame Glen Stuart
Anna
Dumfrieshire
Scotland
James W Alexander Improves at Deerfield Sanitarium
New York Nov 8 The condition of James W Alexander former president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society who is in a sanitarium in Deerfield Massachusetts shows sufficient improvement according to his physicians last night his prognosis is cautiously hopeful.
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Alexander
New York
James W. Alexander
Equitable Life Assurpnon Siciety
Deerfield
Mass
Saving on Ice in a Frayed Ad Lure
Fragmentary ad style copy mentions a refrigerator and savings theme with scattered phrases about cooling, stew, and a person named Jane. The readable text is incomplete, offering only hints of a promotional pitch and domestic imagery without a clear event or product full details.
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Cassie Chadwick
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St Court
Mrs Chadwick
Texas Opera House
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Comig
Cdhattius
Laeis
Amera
North Sea
Ringling Brothers
Nerkmancen
Peps Oe
Anne
Ae Samuels & CO
Express of
Aohut
Jane On
Jen
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