Germania Lodge Is Expelled By Illinois Knights of Pythias
On October 21 at Island Lake Illinois the Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias Illinois expelled Germania lodge No 2 of Chicago for using German in ritual opening and closing work. The lodge retained its charter after sixty members out of 150 remained, new charter issued under old name. Officers elected include Grand Chancellor John D Benedict Danville and Grand Master of Exchequer Charles Nieman Chicago among others.
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Grand Lodge
Islanp
Ill
Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Illinois
Germania Lodge No. 2
Chicago
Germania Lodge
John D. Benedict
Danville
A. G. Servoss
Havana
E. J. McElvain
Murphysboro
A. J. Coming
Rockford
James BE. Jewett
Shelbyville
Q. H. Cushing
Exchiequer
Charles Nieman
H. P. Caldwell
Union Generals as Bummers Attacked by Popocrat Papers
A Chicago dispatch reports vicious attacks by Popocratic papers on Union Generals and Bryan supporters. It cites excerpts from the South Omaha Daily Sun labeling veterans as "Generals" and "bums" paid by Mark Hanna, with anti Bryan rhetoric and references to Lincoln era parades and racial imagery, naming generals Sickles Sigel Howard and Alger.
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Popocrats
Chicago
South Omaha
Daily Sun
William Jennings Bryan
Arthur Sewall
Hanna
Omaha
Cea
Mark Hanna
Union Generale
Mr. Bryan
Lincoln
Bryan
State House
Centennial Anniversary Celebrated at Princeton College
Princeton New Jersey October 22 centennial celebration of Princeton college founded today President Cleveland delivered the main address urging national safety and the durability of free institutions He warned against undermining suffrage and called on universities to denounce treacherous national dishonor and to speak out against efforts to mislead the public
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Cleveland
Princeton College
Princeton
N.J
New Mouldings Arrive From Eastern Factory for Homes
We have feet of moulding from an eastern factory including Flemish Oak Dutch Oak Antique Oak Black Walnut Bird's-eye Maple Hungarian Ash and Gold and Silver styles. A full line of standard styles to choose from. COME AND SEE THEM.
You Have Noticed Haven't You Gloves and Mittens Sale
Consumers return for best market values this fall as direct-from-manufacturer stock enables new low prices. Undressed kid gloves from 50¢, lined options at 75c, English coaching and driving gloves, silkened finishes, and a full line of mittens. Bicycle gloves new. Come and see.
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K. L
Not Allowed to Confront Bryan in Anderson Labor Row
James Campbell of Pittsburg, ex-president of the Window Glass Workers Union, was barred from facing William J. Bryan in Anderson Indiana. Campbell sought to confront Bryan over a congressional claim that Bryan, on the ways and means committee, dismissed a workers committee with the remark laboring men are chronic beggars. Campbell canceled a Muncie date and traveled to Anderson but was denied. He arrived with two allies who supported his assertion with affidavits.
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Anderson Democrats
Anderson
Ind
James Campbell
Pittsburg
Window Glass Workers’ Union
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Ways and Means
Congress
Window Glass Workers
Campbell
Muncie
Closing quotations and livestock quotes at Union Stock Yards
Ontongo October 22 report shows futures for wheat corn oats and meats, with Oct and Dec contract levels for wheat corn oats pork lard ribs and more. Also Drover's Journal official quotations list cattle hogs sheep by class and price ranges, reflecting market steady to weak conditions.
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Union Stock Yards
Mabext
the Drover’s Journal
Archbishops Views On Silver Policy Stir Controversy
Milwaukee dispatch reports Vicar General Mer Augustin Zeininger stating Archbishop Katzer shares his stance against free coinage of silver. He criticizes 16 to 1 ratio and warns it would trigger social upheaval and harm labor and debtors while benefiting silver speculators. He argues industrial demand drives employment and that hard times stem from beyond money system.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Augustin Zeininger
Katzer
Bryan
Zeininger
Grand Lodge Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
Porta Illinois October 21 The grand lodge of the Knights and Ladies of Honor elected part of its officers after hearing reports today for the coming year. Names include Grand protector Charles Langhorn Chicago grand vice protector W A Dill East St Louis grand secretary J B Friedrich Chicago grand treasurer Charles Prochazka Peoria grand guide Thomas James Chicago and grand chaplain Elle Beck Litchfield.
McKinley Big Vote Predicted in Cook County
Chicago reports a Cook County poll showing a large McKinley plurality, around 110000, with registration boosts favoring the Republican ticket. An open letter by Col William R Morrison attacking Governor Altgeld is expected to boost McKinley votes to possibly 150000, while alleged forgeries tied to navy and pension letters are noted.
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Cook County
Chicago
McKinley
William R. Morrison
Interstate Commerce Commission
Altgeld
Illinois
Samuel C.,pressley
Boston
United States Navy
Sigourney
New York
Venezuela Differences To be Settled Between U S and Britain
London Oct 21 Special A representative of the United Associated Press was informed at the foreign office that Sir Julian Pauncefote British Ambassador to the United States is bearer of instructions aiming at a friendly settlement of the Venezuela question. The base of the settlement was set by Mr Chamberlain after a talk with Secretary Olney and revised by Lord Salisbury.
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United States
Great Britain
London
United Associated Press
Foreign Office
Julian Pauncefote
Washington
Venezuela
Chamberlain
Olney
Lord Salisbury
Wheat Market Panic Drives Wheat Down in Early Trade
The Wheat Market in CuHrcnco on Oct 22 shows a panicky mood with December opening around 74 cents and slipping to 70.3 cents under yesterday. By close, December finished at 70, down 4.3 cents for the day as millions of bushels were dumped at any price.
Weather and legal notes from October headlines
Chicago area forecast remains cool and fair with northerly winds tonight and Friday. In Rockford Illinois Judge Shaw overruled a venue change for James French charged with murder, likely to go to trial soon after the election. Freeport portrait feature notes Carl Knecht. Freeport registration ends Tuesday October 27, urging voters to check registration in person at the polls.
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ChicaGco
Ilinoisa
French
Rockrorp, Hl
Shaw
James French
Voter moving rules threaten ballot chances near election
Citizens are urged to avoid moving before election day to preserve voting rights. Moving from one precinct or county after October 3 may forfeit the ballot, with requirements including US citizenship, one year in state, 90 days in the county, and 80 days in the precinct prior to the vote.
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United States
Cure for Headache by Electric Bitters advertised remedy
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a permanent cure for headaches including habitual sick headaches. It claims the tonic also relieves chronic constipation by toning the bowels and recommends trying a bottle at mint price. The ad credits mmert and Burrell's drug store.
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Mmert & Burrell’s. Drug Store
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Ninman
Kingsley’s Department
Arown & Sollmeyer
Archbishop Katzer
Mer. Zeininger
M'Kinley
Florida
Louis
Winchester
Griglar
Chicago Dispatch
Carl Knecht
Freeport
N. Goldsmith’s Sons
Stephenson Street
James A. Egleston
Schulte & Siecke
WM. Walton
Freeport, Ill
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