Turner Conversion Sparks Republican Debate in South
Payne at Republican HQ commented on Bishop Turner of Atlanta converting to Bryanism. He warned that Turner’s stance could split the colored vote in the South, risking Republican gains in Texas Louisiana and other states. He claimed Turner is more concerned with Filipinos than with African Americans at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Turner
Atlanta
Payne
Republican National
Bishop Turner
South
Philippines
Texas
Louisiana
Marriage at the police matron’s office in Friday afternoon
The record notes a proposed marriage by Dottie Sims, in the workhouse for loitering, to Joseph Dunn of Madden's lounge factory. Rev. W Wheeler presided in the matron's office after a Friday inquiry by actor Gregoire, with Lottie happy to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dottie Sims
Joseph Dunn
Madden
W. ‘We Wheeler
Din
Aetor Gregoire
Lottie
Mob Threatens Lynch for Alleged Assault in Mississippi
Lafayette county sheriff A F Taylor and local detectives seek Vernor N Morrison an 18 year old colored man after a July 1 alleged assault on Dumsey Fortune daughter of a wealthy planter Morrison faces a mob threat of burning at the stake with death by mob considered certain by the sheriff and officials in St Louis Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
A. F. Taylor
Smarshal
Lafayette County
Missinsippi
Vernor N Morrison
Dumpsey Fortune
Taylor
Morrison
Zemotherapy Tested as New Consumption Cure
Chicago readers learn of Zemotherapy a new consumption cure devised by two French physicians. The method aims to transfer life to wasting tissues and boost the immune system faster than the disease erodes it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
General MacArthur reports Luzon killing of Lt Henry N Way
Gen. MacArthur cables from Manila the death of Henry N Way second lieutenant Fourth Infantry in Luzon on August 28. Way was born near Rutland Illinois and graduated from West Point on February 15 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gen. MacArthur
Manila
Luzon
Henry N. Way
Leutenant
Rutland
Ill
West Point
Bryan's Itinerary Through Chicago to Cumberland and Beyond
Bryan unleashes a late August through mid-September speaking tour with stops in Chicago South Bend Cumberland Md West Virginia Milwaukee St Louis Fort Wayne and Columbus. The schedule features multiple five minute talks with labor day picnic remarks and movement between cities on consecutive days.
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Chicago
Bryan
South Bend
Cumberland
West Virginia
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Fort Wayne
Columbus
Births and Deaths and Marriages Notice
Births John and Frances Hunt at 827 S Meridian st a girl B and Florence Muzzy at 1277 Kentucky ave a boy Miller and Barbara Shermen at 913 Cottage ave a girl Orville and Hattie De Mott at 1616 E Tenth st a boy Z D and Nora Miller at 216 Fulton st a girl Wm and Lottie Taylor at 327 McCarty st Arthur and Emma Jenkins at 921 Merkel st a girl Clement and Lillie Behymer at 2134 Martindale ave a girl Joe and Olden Fisse at 1207 Newman st a boy. Deaths Laurette Starke at 3 Churchman ave Pertonius Wm Burton at 3 924 Twenty fourth st cholera infantum Jasper H Adams at 35 904 W Twenty seventh st consumption John Carroll at 58 605 S West st intestinal obstruction Mary Schrader at 2 1550 E Market st tubercular meningitis Louie Thompson at 31 186 Yandes st chronic bronchitis Hazel Fiscus at 6 644 Dorman st cerebro spinal meningitis Wilhelmina Wenning at 58 2232 Madison ave apoplexy Evangeline Nicholas at 2 months 1704 S Meridian st inanition Marriages Alpin Monroe and Nellie J Greeting Wm B Hubbard and Belle Miller Wiley Pierce and Sophronia Gullion Oscar Scholtz and Wilhelmina Selinger
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John
Frances Hunt
S. Meridianst
Florence Muzzy
Kentucky-ave
Miller
Barbara Shermen
Cottage-ave
Orville
Hattie de Mott
E. Tenth-st
Z. D
Nora Miller
Fulton- St
Lottie Taylor
McCarty-st
Arthur and
Emma Jenkins
Merkelet
Clement and
Lillie Behymer
Martindale-ave
Joe and
Olden Fisse
Newman-st
Laurette Starke
Churchman-ave
Pertonius
Burton
Twenty-fourth-st
Jasper H. Adams
Yandes-st
Dorman-st
Wilhelmina ‘Wenning
Madisonave
Evangeline Nicholas
S. Meridian-st
Local Property Repairs and Additions Reported
A list of repair and construction jobs with named individuals and prices including Cora Lantry at 2008 W Vermont for repairs at 7.8 dollars, Ranh adding to stock yards exchange building for 3 750, John M Smith Jr on Jefferson ave arta Washington st cottage 500, D Vental 1011 Sheffield ave cottage 3378, Wm Ta Elder at Pennsylvania and Mad Jaon Ave house 00, John Aspberger addition 350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Lantry
Vermont St
Stock Yards Exchange
John M. Smith, Jr
Jefferson-ave. Arta
Washington-st
D. Vental
Sheffield-ave
Wm. Ta. Elder
Pennsylvania
Mad Jaon Ave
John Aspberger
Laxative Bremo Quinine Terici Box Label Review
Fragmentary OCR mentions a tag on every box reading Laxative Bremo Quinine Terici with unclear, garbled surrounding text. The readable phrase hints at branding or seal marks, but no event, person, or location is established.
Hartsel Turns On A Triple In Wild Play At Bat
Hartsel hit a three bagger and nearly scored as catcher Spies fumbled. Batteries star Milligan and Powers of Milwaukee faced Reidy and Spies in a tense moment during the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartsel
Spies Fum
Bled
Batteries
Indianapolis
Milligan and Powers
Milwaukee
Reidy and Spies
Jones Speech Attacked by National Republicans
The national Republican committee attacks Democratic Chairman Jones citing a 1897 Arkansas legislature speech. He called gold standard supporters vile thieves and accused foreigners of influencing McKinley votes, with plans to translate the remark into multiple languages for broad distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Republican Committee
Jones
Arkansas
United States Senate
McKinley
Political notes on campaigns and pamphlets in 1900 era
Bryan delays acceptance letter while Nagasaki banner arrives. Pettigrew seeks aid for South Dakota efforts. Republicans distribute Adlai Stevenson letter. Pop nominee Kearby withdraws for health. Tracts portray labor prosperity under Republicans and criticize Democrats and imperialism with several brochure titles.
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Bryan
Nagasaki
Japan
Senator Pettigrew
South Dakota
Butler
Towne
Allen
Stump
Adlai Stevenson
Jas. Kearby
Texas
Lapor
Soup House
Chop House
Spain
Dr Jenckes Goes to Honduras for American College
Dr Joseph S Jenckes former rector of St Pauls Indianapolis left New Orleans for Honduras on a Wednesday to establish an American college at Santa Cruz de Yejoa. He travels with a faculty and supplies. Four years ago he found Honduran citizens eager for American education and now government and private citizens have funded a girls college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. Jenckes
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Indianapolis
New Orleans
Honduras
Santa Cruz de Yejoa
Jenckes
United States
Hot Water Heating Franchise Petition Filed for City
Attorney Nathan Morris representing Samuel E Rauh and Julius Hanson asks the Board of Works for a city wide hot water heating plant franchise at 17 cents per square foot of radiating surface with no annual city payment. Two other petitions are on file. Raith leads the Taggart administration aligned garbage contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Morris
Samuel E. Rauh
Julius Hanson
Board of Works
Raith
Taggart
Bet board offers Durbin Kern and McKinley Kentucky wagers
A $100 bet on Durbin to beat Kern appeared on the Denison bar board with no takers. Another stake from $25 to $100 on McKinley carrying Kentucky was listed and then started to beg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durbin
Kern
Denison House
McKinley
Kentucky
Board of Works awards contracts for city streets and sidewalks
The Board of Works awarded gravel and cement roadwork on St Paul Street Prospect to Woodlawn and other streets. Contracts include D Foley 2.10 and McCray 15 and 51.5 cents for grade and gravel, Hoss 24 cents, P E Phillips 1.67, Maag cents. Final actions cover Wabash Street brick roadway and sewer work near Oxford, Washington to New York, and Arsenal area pipe sewer work.
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Board of Works
St. Paul St
Prospect
Woodlawn-ave
D. Foley
Pennsylvania St
Boston
George W. McCray
Seventeenth-st
College-ave
Central-ave
McCauley
Senate-ave
D. Hoss
Walter-st
New York
Owosso
P. E. Phillips
Pleasant-st
Harlan
St. Paul
Henry Maag
Wabash St
New Jersey
Oxford St
Washington
Brookside Ave
Arsenal-ave
Town Talk Divorces and Delirium in a Busy Week
Orpha seeks a divorce from Ora Morrison alleging vile names and separation hardship. News notes report a man declared insane, several local bankruptcies with assets and debts listed, and civic plans including a playground project and bath facilities at the Friendly Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpha
Ora Morrison
Tohn
Mann
S. West St
Ex‑Vice President Kin’s Ward Charged with Chloroform Robbery
Lorena Steward, ward of the late Vice President Hendricks, testified in New York police court that electrician Thomas P. Rabone tried to chloroform and steal jewels worth 30000 from her Middleton Avenue apartment at 3 am. Magistrate Brann deferred ruling. Rabone was discharged after no testimony. Steward presented Hendricks family documents and a court letter inviting her to rejoin the Hendricks home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lorena Steward
Thomas A. Hendricks
Tenderloin
Thomas P. Rabone
Rabone
Brann
Miss Steward
Hendricks
Four Great Stores Advertise In Washington Street Area
A fragmented ad promotes multiple branch locations in the Washington Street area. It lists stores at 4 E Washington, 444 W Washington, and 338-340 Virginia Avenue with telephone numbers, plus wholesale departments on N Alabama Street.
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E. Washington-st
W. Washington-st
Virginia-ave
Wholesale Dept
Alabama-st
Great Cardiff strike ends as workers lose
National centennial celebration slated for Washington on December 12. Foreign demand soars at a daily rate of one million dollars. Illinois B and S section workers strike for a raise from 1.25 to 1.50. New York Central railroads may build a large fleet for ocean carriage. Morrison murdered on Siberian coast amid trade. Exports vastly exceed 1860 levels while Britain lags. Colorado forest fires and Home stake mountain miner shortages noted. Census places Quincy population at 36 252, up 4 758 since 1890. K of P activity drops in Detroit amid deficits. Cardinal Rampolla drafts a response to Vatican temporal power claim. Greenough and Tannerman wed in Bay View merging past and present unions. Hood’s Sarsaparilla praised as best medicine.
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Washington
Illinois
New York Central
F. Scott Morrison
Chicago
Siberian
Coorado
Quincy
K. of P
Detroit
Sultan
Detroit K. of P
Cardinal Rampolla
Vatican
Victor Emanuel
John A. Greenough
Deadwood
Estella A. Tannerman
Lansing
Mich
Bay View
Greenough
Black Hills
Detroit to Lake Erie rail fare shows return option
Return fare of 7.60 dollars available for travel between Detroit and Lake Erie route. Tickets valid September 2 through September 10 with return option and scheduling details obtainable at local offices or stations.
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Lake Erie
le Ba Wo
Russia's Action Foreshadows Break in China Pact
Washington reports that Russia's move signals an early shattering of the concert of powers in China. It seems clear the nations devoted to keeping peace will withdraw from Pekin. Those aiming for territory or revenge may stay behind.
Florio Escapes After Sanity Commission Declares Him Sane
Joseph Florio an Italian city official who was placed in a hospital after a sanity commission ruled him sane escaped Friday morning locals report threats to kill and fear among local Italians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Tom Negroes
Ella Jones
Negro Medical College
Joseph Florio
Chicago market notes on grains and provisions August
Wheat futures show August at 74 74ic for September 74 73%c and October H4 Ts%4c. Corn lowers with August 40t4c September 38%c October 294 38%c. Oats down fractionally with September 215 21%sc October 21% 22%c. Provisions mixed with pork slightly lower and other products steady. October pork 11.00–11.172, lard 6.52–6.75, ribs 7.10–7.0245. Butter varied by grade. cheese prices listed. eggs and poultry priced per dozen or per dozen equivalents.
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Chicago
Wheat and Corn Prices and Odd Imports Report
Wheat prices show mixed bids with No 2 red and No 3 red varying from 70 to 74 cents in August bids. Corn markets list No 1 white at 43 to 44 cents, No 2 white around 42 cents, No 4 white up to 41 cents, and mixed lots around 38 to 41 cents. oats hold steady around 21 to 24 cents. hay in the 11 to 12.50 dollar range. Inspections note several carloads with some rejections across wheat, corn, and hay lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Timothy
Reliable Progress
Union Stock Yards Cattle and Hogs Receipts and Prices
At Union Stock Yards on Friday receipts totaled 1,500 cattle and 3,000 hogs with shipments around 500 cattle. Price ranges list good to prime steers from 1,150 to 1,350 pounds at 35 to 55, fair to medium steers 1,150 to 1,200 pounds 50 to 60, and good to choice cows 1,050 to 1,100 pounds 40 to 44. Hogs show receipts 3,000 with good to choice medium and mixed lots at about 40 to 45, lightweights 35 to 45, and common to fair 15 to 20. Lambs and sheep quotations appear near 40 to 50 per 100 pounds for stockers and feeding sheep. veal calves and heavy calves also listed with broad ranges.
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Norinal
Avetabe
Union Stock Yards
Seeots Cicceees
BOOTS
Ccceese Nee Ceee Ceee Ae
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Lieut. Way
Alpin Monroe
Nellie J. Greeting
Wm. B. Hubbard
Belle Miller
Wiley Pierce
Sophronia Gullion
Oscar Scholtz
Wilhelmina Selinger
DR. Jenckes
Board O’ Works
Albert H. Goode
Johnstown
Crown Hill
Lincoln W. Pilling
Logansport
Luther A. Cranor
Muncie Laborer
Friendly Inn
Thomas C. Alten
A. C. Allen
C. D. Meigs
Central Ave
Topeka
Kas
Indian Creek
Acten
Lafayette Bridge Company
Wm. Fife
Peter Fritz
Theodore Frazier
Squire Stout
Randels
Fresh Air Mission
Squire
Wood
Christian Andrege
N. Méridian Sr
Ee Leonean
Arbuckle
Seaces
New Imperial Tea
Ae Teeese
Kimgan
Aan
Renee
York State
Arm and Hammer Soda
Weeworsensanees Aesert
Baturday
Kirk
Measin
Ceeseeenensee
Battenburg
Mahaghny
COSMO
Aceeeneesreesee Eesveenvenseners
THE
WM. H. Block CO
Cardiff
England
Hood
Russia
Tion
Florio
City Grain Market
SUN
Company Lis Big Grocery Tores
Battle Ax Tobacco
the Standard Tea and Grocery CO
N. W
Delaware
Ohio
Massachusetts-ave
Noble-st
Shelby-st
Fountain-square
W. Washington
West
Indiana-ave
Senate
L. A. Jackson, Proprietor
Interstate Live Stock Market
Park—Topaz
Grattan Donnelly
the Woman In
Weex
Sipe and Dolman
Empire Theater Devtwee'se
BON Ton
Iirwin Burlesquers
Indianapolis, Ind
Ast
Aaron Jones
Duartes Downina
BANK
Ostendorf
C. Koehring, & Bro
Virginia Avenue
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