Great crowds greet Taft on big day in Indiana
Taft drew vast crowds across Indiana on Oct 24 as he toured Indianapolis and surrounding cities. He defended Harrison’s legacy, attacked Democrat economic theories, and urged voters to support the Republican cause. Despite rain and poor rail service, multiple rallies drew large, enthusiastic audiences.
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Bryan Addresses Newark Audiences In 1896 Campaign Tour
Democratic candidate William A. Bevan spoke to crowds in Newark New Jersey describing contrasts with the Republican program. He criticized President Roosevelt for campaign interference and emphasized labor and farmer issues. He noted supporters in Philadelphia and urged unity behind his platform. He traveled through Phillipsburg Somerville Perth Amboy and Elizabeth as he spoke to workers and residents. street crowds lit by red glow greeted his arrival at the Att train.
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Bryan Delivers Address Before Packed Democratic Rally
A large crowd overflowed into the venue as Bryan, amid cheers, attacked the Republican party and defended Democratic policies. He departed by car to Herses City and planned further stops in the state.
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Political donations flow to Democratic national committee
A report from the New York headquarters details contributions for the party including John Fo McGuinness of Massachusetts with 100, James Crepp of Virginia with 50, Bryan and Kern club of Virginia with 125, the State of South Carolina with 17,000, and Bird S Coler of Brooklyn with 250, reflecting a broad fundraising effort aligned to the labor contest for justice rather than office.
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Unclean Streets Spark Controversy in New York Tribune
A quote from the New York Tribune decries streets kept filthy by noxious effluvia from foul-smelling avenues. The note critiques city cleansing neglect and public health concerns amid urban decay.
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New York Tribune
German Ensign Punishment Case Over Mouse Damage Tale
In a London Graphic summary the case of Ensign Flugge is told with a dispute over a mouse gnawing a tunic. Initially punished for hanging the tunic on a nail, later ruling found the tunic was in a knapsack, reversing the punishment. The piece also notes Arab horsemanship and Bedouin practices with mares, portraying them as peaceful and frugal.
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Brandenberg Letter Fraud Claims Face Press Denial
Louisville Oct 2. Editor Watterson of the Associated Press reports he never heard of a Cleveland letter before reading the New York Times. He calls the document fraudulent and urges Secretary Carlisle to expose it to honor Cleveland's memory. He cites prior dealings with Taft and notes Cleveland was not in a position to author such a letter.
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Gompers Preparing a Reply to Bryan Telegram
National Labor leader Mack released a telegram from Samuel Gompers to William Jennings Bryan. Dated in Washington oct 6 the missive says Gompers will not answer Roosevelt attacks and cautions Bryan not to be swayed by newspapers claiming cabinet appointment if Bryan wins election.
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Samuel Gompers
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Senator Laboltte Speaks in Milwaukee for Republican Ticket
Senator Laboltte delivered two speeches in Milwaukee. The first advocated Taft’s election and praised the Republican candidate. The second focused on tariff policy and anti trust measures.
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Republican chairman Hitchheack heads to Chicago for Midwest talks
New York October 24 Chairman Hitchheack of the Republican national committee has departed for Chicago to hold a personal conference on the political situation in the west and the middle west. He will return by Monday morning.
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Bold Robbery in New Jersey at Perkins Home
Three masked men cut telephone wires outside the Perkins residence in Morristown New Jersey entered the house and attacked a maid and Mrs HEW Miller then ransacked the home. The Perkins sisters were inside during the incident and remain unnamed.
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Death toll from Cagayan valley storm rises in reports
Manila October 24 fuller dispatches show the Cagayan valley disaster of October 13 with Tubegaro province capital officials reporting 500 persons drowned and most houses destroyed or damaged by the flood and storm forces.
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Miserly Philanthropy Behind Urban Charities
Historical accounts reveal extreme frugality masking generosity in Paris and Marseilles. A beggar offered 8500 for a Pasteur Institute, while a Notre Dame area recluse argued over a dated gift. Jacques Gurgot left 250000 francs to Marseille to fund a cheap water supply for the poor.
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Poor Bath Talk Sparks European Beach Contrast
A Frenchman in New York jokes that America has superior bathing beaches while Europe is dirty unsuited for bathing. He notes pipes dumping sewage and unclean seas, describing littered waters and stinky sea. Tone shifts to a French traveler praising Nice and the Mediterranean before an American asks where to wash up after bathing.
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Federation Demands Bar Against Politicians At Meeting
The Federation of Labor passed resolutions denouncing political delegates and calling for reforms in labor affairs. They backed direct senator elections, a fall railway bill, and prison reforms. Officers elected include Babwink ho Wright as president and Joseph Morton as vice president. The organization also pushed for a new state petal institute and wage adjustments for the president, amid broader labor and civic reform motions.
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No More Baby Shows at Springfield Executive Mansion
A chaotic scene at the executive mansion hosts the first baby show with 28 entries and 16 prizes. Judges, including three women from nearby cities, determined winners as mothers cheered. Mrs. Deneen announced no further baby shows while she remains mistress of the house.
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Bevent Case Ends With Guilty Verdict Questioned
Fragmented report notes Detective 2h Pepaury verdicts unclear in the case of Frank Bevant. Mentions Tsongas firady in Springfield city, fines, and a death related to a crushed body. Lawrence Stringer's mother, Mrs Stringer, mourns his death as Stringer faces political fallout and public remarks.
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Fragmentary notices mix with patent medicine pitch in irregular item
The readable parts mention Rite destroying a Pana Block amid scattered text about Petia Ped tea and Nesting Vedah city. A dubious claim promotes Foley's Honey and Tar with a sales pitch for lungs, while H. J. Moogk and Ww. F. Jungkunz appear as names in the garbled page.
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The Daily Journal 18 delivered any part of the city
City residents received portions of the Daily Journal 18 during the tenth week, with delivery details limited to available sections and dates.
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Enigmatic Bokhara shawls and a theater request
In Bokhara the finest cassim camel shawls are described with vivid detail of dyed yarn and delicate enamel work. A Chester manager named Libret is approached for two theater passes and a $5 loan, as a man rushes in with urgent questions.
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