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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1900

Page

6

Goebel Contested Seat Vote Signals Gubernatorial Clash

In a Fayette County contest between Van Meter and Berry, both parties claim a majority as the House vote tests strength ahead of a possible Supreme Court appeal. Goebel supporters seek a joint ballot if Goebel wins. Republicans argue a strong case for court review.

Supreme Court of the Nation Cochran Bryan Rank Fort House of Representatives van Meter Berry Fayette County House Grider Finn Criner Yeas Trimble Lafferty Goebel

Cockran Proposes Silver Truce If Bryan Nominates

New York January 27 W Bourke Cockran calls for a conditional truce on the silver issue to 1904 if William J Bryan agrees to his renomination. Cockran would support the Chicago platform in full to unite the Democratic Party and seek harmony without repudiating past positions.

New York W. Bourke Cockran William J. Bryan Cockran Bryan Wit Bryan Cochran Chicago Democratic Party Cockrim

Bryan speaks to large Wilmington audience in opera house

William Z Bryan journeyed from Hartisbure to Symma Delaware and addressed a crowded opera house audience amid a warm reception. On the Wilmington to Symma run an exchange occurred with Almery McKinley, brother of President McKinley. Bryan later spoke before another large crowd in the opera house.

Wilmington Del Willam Z. Bryan Hartisbure Symma Tle Bryan Almery McKinley McKinley

Scale for coal digging stalls over run of mine demand

At the joint scale committee conference in Indianapolis on March 27 the Mine Workers and Operators show no concession yet stay hopeful. Operators remain united against run-of-mine demands while miners hold firm. A new plan ends the continuous joint session and mandates annual conferences, with admission open to any state joining.

Radical Action Indianapolis Mine Workers’ Convention

Kate Claxton Bankrupt Owes Ten Thousand Dollars

New York Jan 27 Kate Claxton actress filed a petition in bankruptcy yesterday showing liabilities of 10739 and assets of 100 including clothing and an accident insurance policy.

Akron Diamond and Goodyear Rubber Companies Theodore A. Dodge New York Ikate Claxton Bank Claxton

Serious Coast Bob Sled Crash Injures Three Boys

At Merrill Wisconsin on January 27 a group of boys coasting on Center street collided with a Merchants' hotel bus at the Second street intersection. The bus passed over the sled and its riders, injuring August Denne and Worth Sunscom with arm fractures and Queran Filentreau with chest injuries.

Merrill, Wis Second Center Streets Center Street Second Street Merchants’ Hotel Bob August Denne Worth Sunscom Queran Filentreau

Six Americans shot near Guaymas by Mexican forces

A Guaymas report claims six Americans named Cusick Ildridge Lunt Burns Webster and Wilams were executed last week near the Bacatete mountains east of Cuaymas by order of General Torres. The American consul was reportedly informed but did not intervene as troops surrounded the Yaqui group in the Bacatete range.

Il Paso Tex Guaymas Sonora Mexico David Cusick John Ildridge George Lunt Charles Burns Lon Webster Henry Wilams Bacatete Mountains Cuaymas Torres Bacatete

No Strike Likely on Great Northern Says Hill

Minneapolis January 27 There is no danger of a strike on the Great Northern railroad if President James J Hill is correct. The remark comes amid labor tensions and signals possible continued operation without interruption.

Minneapolis Great Northern Railroad James J. Hill

plague panic in toncelulu and assorted deaths

A compact outline reports 39 plague deaths triggering panic at Toncelulu. Other items note deaths including David M Magee in Oxford aged 80, Elizabeth C Atkinson in Apple River aged unknown, and John Davis in Chicago after a fall. Several brief items cover a creamery plan in Stevens Point, a Bible publishers trust price hikes, a train fatality in Chicago, and Tolstoy illness.

Toncelulu Arkansas G. J. Mason Bluffton, O Roosevelt New York Erie Canal David M. Magee Oxford Yeserday Stevens V Point Wis Elizabeth C. Atkinson Muther William P Thomas A1. T Lodson Galena Tns Apple River Rone Charles S. Glasg Chicago and Northwestern Clicae A.de. Leonard Chicago Stockyards Company Port Worth Tex Wisconsin Fishermans Association Green Bay Tolstors John Davis North- Western Yeast Company Chicago

Exciting Life of Aime Bazaine and War Front Details

Aime Bazaine, widow of Marshal Bazaine, lies seriously ill near Mexico City. Her life featured romance and exile after aiding her husband’s escape, with one son dead in Cuba and another missing. The London Mail describes British soldiers marching to the front with 170 rounds each and a 60 pound load of kit.

Aime Bazaine Mexico Marshal Basaine of Jance Vance Spain Cuba London Mail Arbuckles Arbuckle Broa

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