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Union City Tenn Oct 20 Col R Z Taylor aged 60 and Capt Quinten Rankin prominent Trenton lawyers were abducted from Ward s hotel at Walnut Log by masked night riders and murdered Rankin s body found riddled with bullets hanging from a tree near the hotel Col Taylor presumed dead sheriff and posse en route to scene with other officials Night riders sought over fishing law at Reel Foot lake and threats had preceded the attack striker scene described with abductors marching tied and leaving no trace until discovery.
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Union City
Tenn
R. Z. Taylor
Quinten Rankin
Trenton
Ward
Walnut Log
Captain Rankin
Colonel Taylor
Eastwood
Obion County
Haynes
Lake County
Tiptonville
Reel Foot Lake
Mr. Ward
Sid Waddell
West Tennssee Tand Company
Crocts
Centein Rankin
Captain Rankin Hanned
Bryan Again Comes to Indiana 10 Lead Fight
Crawfordsville Indiana October 20 W J Bryan continues a whirlwind campaign in Indiana en route to Louisville Kentucky drawing immense crowds and explaining the difference in party platforms He is traveling with Thomas R Marshall state chairman Jackson and other leaders An invitation from engineer Jim Cullen let Bryan ride in the cab for ten miles from Monon to Brookston on the trip
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Indiana
Louisville
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Thomas R. Marshall
Jackson
Jim” Cullen
Mr. Bryan
Monon
Brookston
Bryan defends bank deposit guaranty in Rensselaer speech
In Rensselaer Indiana William J Bryan urged a democratic platform plank backing bank deposit guarantees. He argued protection for depositors plus strict regulation to curb banker speculation and urged laws prohibiting bankers from stock market gambling, saying such measures would shield homes from loss and bring public trust. He contrasted with early fire insurance fears and pressed for party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer, Ind
William J. Bryan
Jasper County
Board of Trade
Bryan
Forest fires sweep Pennsylvania as brush blazes surge
from Philadelphia to the Alleghenies fires rage across Pennsylvania, threatening villages like Leetonia Trout Run Nordmont and areas in the Pocono and Tioga regions. Hunters sparked many blazes amid two months without rain, with fire crews backfiring and trenching to halt the flames.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Williamsport
Leetonia
Tioga County
Trout Run
Lycoming
Nordmont
Sullivan County
Alegheny Mountains
Pocono Mountains
Fires Spread Rapidly in Allegheny Mountains
Johnstown Pennsylvania October 20 forest fires in the Allegheny mountains are reported spreading rapidly across woodlands and hillsides with authorities mobilizing crews to contain the blaze amid smoky conditions and shifting winds.
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Johnstown
Allegheny Mound
Great German Meeting in Fort Wayne Next Week
Fort Wayne hosts a major German Alliance rally at Saengerbund hall on October 27 with speakers Hon Philip Rappa port and Mr Keller of Indianapolis. Democrats plan a whirlwind fort Wayne campaign with noonday meetings at Packard, Indiana Road Machine Works, Electric works, and three rural gatherings led by Cyrus Cline, Robinson, Hoffman. Republican events include Alfred Nippert speaking German at Edgerton and an address at Republican headquarters by James Lennon.
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Fort Wayne
Saengerbund Hall
Philip Rappaport
Mr. Keller
Indianapolis
German Alliance
Fort. Wayne
Cyrus Cline
Robinson
Packard Company
Hoffman
Indiana Road Machine Works
Sixth
Harrison Streets
Man Gilliams
Edgerton
Pontiac
John and
Force
Alfred K. Nippert
Cincinnati
Oscar ‘Schelper
James Lennon
Toledo
Men’s Taft Club
Taft speaks on labor as he tours West Virginia
Cumberland Maryland October report on Taft itinerary with stops in Keyser Piedmont Terra Alta Rowlesburg Grafton Clarksburg Salem West Union Pennsboro Cairo and a night meeting at Parkersburg. He argues Republican gains in labor progress and cautions workers against entrusting leadership to Samuel Gompers while defending his record on labor laws.
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Cumberland
Taft
West Virginia
Baltimore and Ohio
Martinsburg
W. Va
Scott
George Wise
Pearre
Maryland
Keyser
Piedmont
Terra-Alta
Rowlesburg
Grafton
Clarksburg
Salem
West Union
Pennsboro
Cairo
Parkersburg
Washington Administration
Congress
Columbia
Gompers
IXBOARD MINORITY LOSES GASE IN COURT
Chicago judge denies minority stockholders petition to remove Receiver Sidney Mitchell of American Straw Board Company. Federal court in New Jersey had refused a similar petition. Court orders no disturbance of current accounts between strawboard concern and United Boxboard and Paper Company. No ruling on receiver acts. John Jenkins sent to isolation hospital for smallpox.
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Chicago
Grosscup
United States Circuit Court
American Strawboard Company
Sidney Mitchell
New Jersey
Strawboard
United Boxboard and Paper Company
Mitchell
Americans Presented to Japanese Emperors in Court Ceremony
Rear Admiral Sperry and sixteen fleet officers were formally presented to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken in a lavish imperial palace ceremony. Ambassador O'Brien presented a message from President Roosevelt as cordial exchanges and grand floats highlighted the visit’s diplomatic novelty. Citizens at Tokio and Yokohama filled streets in a favorable, celebratory mood during continued entertainment for the fleet.
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Tokio
Japan
Sperry
Tifin
Imperial Palace
O’brien
Roosevelt
United States
Yokohama
Roosevelt Message to Japanese Emperor via Sperry
President Roosevelt sends a formal message from the flagship Connecticut in Yokohama to Emperor Hirohito, expressing best wishes for health, gratitude for the United States Japan friendship, and hope for strengthened cordial relations during the world cruise visit.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Sperry
Japan
Connecticut
Yokohama
United States
Atlantic
Empire of Japan
Theodore Roosevelt
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Slan
NH Anders
Tennessee
Woods
Te Pielot
Reel Foot Joe
Commoner
Rensselaer
Ermans
Messrs. Rappaport
Keller
William Fruechtenicht
R. K. Erwin
AFT
Marylane
Ixboard
John Jenkins
Taylor Street
Mikako
Admiral Sperry
the. Mhkado
National House
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