Sewall Acceptance Letter At Florida Rally
Bath Maine October 7 Arthur Sewall democratic vice presidential candidate publicly released his letter of acceptance addressed to Stephen White and the notification committee outlining party principles free silver as remedy and duty to resist money power. Thousands greet the touring generals in Iowa and Illinois as Alger party rallies draw large crowds with predictions for McKinley victory.
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Canton
Bryan
Hoosier
Hawkeye
Waton
Florida
Bath
Arthur Sewnll
United States
Stephen QB. White
Democratic Party
Lincoln
Washington
Jefferson
Jackson
Arthur Sewall
A Letter Urges Tom Watson to Withdraw From Ticket
Open letter from Do W B Hale Populist national committeeman for Virginia to Tom Watson urges withdrawal from the presidential ticket. Hale appeals to patriotic duty stating Sewall would better advance the reform platform and that Watson’s stay jeopardizes the Populist cause. He contrasts free silver support with monometalism and notes the likelihood of election if Watson remains.
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Roanoke
Roanoke Times
Do. W. B. Hale
Virginia
Tom Watson
Bryan
Sewall
Hobart
Gladstone
England
Alger's Special Train in Iowa Arrives to Cheer War Generals
The Alger party of war generals passed through Washington Davenport and Clinton Iowa yesterday with a salute at the railway yards. Local G A R post had arranged reception as the train pulled in.
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Washington
Davenport
Clinton
Alger Party
G. A. RB. Post
Harrison Speaks at Charleston West Virginia
Ex President Harrison addressed a large Republican meeting in Charleston with a vast turnout from West Virginia and neighboring states. A Mark Hanna uniformed club and fifteen bands led a lengthy procession as Harrison spoke on financial policy before traveling to Cincinnati for another speech.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Harrison
Middleport
Pomeroy
Ohio
Ashland
Catlettsburg
Kentucky
Mark Hanna
Huntington
General Harrison
Hinton
Connecticut Town Elections Show Republicans Gain
Hartford Oct 7 Republicans lead in Connecticut as 133 of 146 towns heard from elect the GOP ticket, a gain of twelve towns over last year with an average Republican majority near 100 per town. Statewide majority estimated around 15,000, despite local issues obscuring national choices.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Connecticut
Fatal clash in Choc taw country reported
Report from Guthrie claims a bloody battle on Horse creek in the Choc taw country between full-breeds and squaw men left several squaws and their white husbands dead. Authorities have not confirmed details or casualties.
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Kansas City
Guthrie
C. T
Horse Creek
Tsar and Czardine Arrive in Paris Amid Enthusiastic Welcome
Paris awoke to a grand procession as the czar and czarina arrived at the railway station. President Faure greeted them and escorted the imperial party to carriages amid trumpets, cannons, and jubilant crowds. Spectators crowded the Champs Elysees and Place de la Concorde, with troops lining the route and windows brimming with onlookers.
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Paris
Cesar
Czarina
Faure
Hhe
Cvar
Berlin
President Faure
Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysees
Place de la Concorde
Rumors of duel challenge between Blackburn and Carlisle arise
From Washington reports say Senator Blackburn may challenge Logan Carlisle to a duel over a recent cant about joint debates on finance. No challenge has been received. Blackburn left town Saturday and officials are annoyed by his silence.
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Ranier
St. Lot
Republic
Washington
Blackburn
Logan Carlisle
Czar's Paris Reception and France Russia Ties Celebrated
The czar visited the Elysée with President Faure, was greeted by ministers, and met 500 senators and deputies at the Grand Salle des Fetes. A banquet with 225 guests followed at the Filysee, then a Grand Opera appearance to roaring applause. Paris buzzed with fetes and Alsace Lorraine grief demonstrations. Carnot's widow and son met the czarina at the Russian embassy. In New Brunswick, Abraham Netherwood had his amputated arms reburied after doctors moved joints to ease pain.
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President Faure
Grand Salle Des Fetes
Filysee
Caarina
Cherbourg
Paris
Strasbourg
Alsace
Lorraine
Russia
Aime
Carnot
France
Fire destroys large area in Guayaquil Ecuador
A report from Lima Peru via Galveston Texas states a terrible disaster has struck Guayaquil Ecuador. Fifteen squares of the town were leveled with the loss including its most important and valuable edifices.
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Lime
Peru
Galveston
Tex
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Chicago Masons in Session at Central Music Hall
A fragmentary telegraph style summary notes the grand lodge of Illinois Masons in session at Central Music Hall Chicago. Other items mention a 14 year old boy Willedge Malone fatally shooting Mattie Hellman over 26 cents, various obituaries, a Budapest peace congress wrangle over dueling, and several political and international notes including election betting probes and upcoming gatherings.
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IlMnois Masons
Central Music Hall
Chicago
Willedge.Malone
Abbeville
S.C
Mattie Hellman
Spawn of Satan
United States
Germany
Great Britain
Dr. Raffel
East Africa
Apia
Samos
Henry Middlestaddter
St. Charles
Ills
James T. Durant
G. Denny
Kentucky
W.G. P. Breckinridge
T. N.gillmer
Court of Common Pleas
Warren
Grand
Mazatlan
Mex
Sinaloa
London Chronicle
Czar
Lord Salisbury
Turkey
Senecar
Leadville
Matanzas
Cuba
Lopez
Serafin Sanchez
Reserve Plantation
The
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Pittsburg
Europe
Shah
Weather Indications For Midwest And Great Lakes
Washington reports twenty four hour indications with northerly winds. Indiana Illinois pair: weather northerly winds. Lower Michigan cooler fair weather with fresh to brisk northerly winds. Upper Michigan local morning showers then fair with brisk northerly winds. Wisconsin fair weather with fresh northerly winds. Iowa fair weather with northerly winds.
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Washington
Indiana
Illinois
Lower Michigan
Upper
Financial and Grain Highlights From New York and Chicago
New York reports money on call at 4 5 percent with mercantile papers at 7 8 percent and sterling weak. Bond prices firm with various U S government issues noted. Chicago grain quotes show October wheat around 7 58 to 7 75, corn mixed, oats firm. live stock in Chicago yards strong with hogs and cattle all advancing.
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Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
United States
Llosa
Pacific T
Lou
Chicago Grain and Produce
Chicago
Board of Trade
Hebron
Qct
Union Stock Yards
Texas
Western Rangers
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Watson
Iowa
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New Yort
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