Populist Leaders Lash Fusion as Parties Realign
Flavius Josephus VanVorhis and Adam Hanna issue a joint entreaty in Our Standard challenging fusion and defending the Chicago platform. The piece notes Republican decline after St Louis, Democratic shifts, and urges silver Democrats to pursue reforms while citing delegate tallies and party secretary C. M. Walters.
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Adam P. Hanna
Populists
Flavius
Josephus
VanVorhis
Silver Republicans
Our Standard
St. Louis
Chicago
C.M. Walters
Cloverland
Moteingar
John ‘Meddert
Scrambled Letter Campaigns Against Hogate Emerges
A statewide broadcast circular opposes Danville lawyer Eihoch Hogate in the governor race. Signed by Jacob Frankel of Mutual Life Insurance in Kentucky, the letter recounts a Danville trial where Frankel testified and Hogate was counsel for the opposing side. It accuses Hogate of attacking Frankel and denouncing Jews as aliens.
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Eihoch Hogate
Danville
Jacob Frankel
Indianapolis
Mutual Life Insurance. Company of Kentucky
Hich
Frankel
Hogate
Democratic National Committee to Meet February 22
New York appears out of the convention race as Kansas City and other cities vie for the Democratic national committee meeting in Raleigh on February 22. Milwaukee Cincinnati Chicago remain bidders while New York loses ground.
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Washington
Kansas City
Raleigh
Democratic. National Committee
New York
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Chicago
Large Vessel Wrecked Off Foxtail Point
A large vessel named Johns.N.F. ran ashore at Foxtail Point Yan on January 4 and is now a total wreck. News reached the area Thursday morning with no signs of life aboard, making probable the loss of the crew.
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Wr ‘Johns
N. F
Jan
Ageer
Foxtail Point
Yan
John D. Rockefeller Settlement Sparks Painter Strikes
New York report notes another labor dispute in which varnishers and painters from the Amalgamated union walked out over employment and assignments at a Rockefeller project. Management discharged workers and shifted work to other varnishers, causing further tension.
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Rocky
New
York
John D.kefelier
Menn
Amalgamated Painters’ Union
Ers
Regiment Arrives as Last of African Soldiers Sent to Philippines
A cablegram to the war department reports the Grant Manila transport bringing the Forty-eighth infantry, recruited at Thomas Kentucky, to the Philippines. No casualties are listed. the unit is described as the last of its kind to depart for active service.
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Washington
Otis
War Department
Grant
Music for England's Ears Continues on Boer War Intel
The Volksstern reports Col Georges De Villebois Mareuil as the brains behind Boer strategy and credited with Colenso victory. A French army officer, Mareuil, about 50, formerly colonel of the First Regiment of the Legion at Oran, now chief of staff to Gen Joubert.
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New York
Count Georges de Villebois Mareuil
Board of Strategy
Colenso
Mareuil
P. J
Millebois Mareuil
Legion
Oran
Joubert
Sheridan
E. B
Stuart
Mosby
Deecanen
Translation from Petoria dispatch on Kruger notes Boer fighting
A New York afternoon paper prints a dispatch from Petoria via Torenzo Marques naming a Dutch government contact. It claims the message from President Kruger downplays British reports and notes Boers still fight with only a small British force on a portion of Spitzkop.
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New York
Petoria
Torenzo Marques
Hagie
Hruger
South Africa
Spicn
Artillery Duel at Spearman's Camp Reported
The Tuesday night action before the Spion Kop assault was limited to an artillery duel. Both sides conducted accurate fire and the Boers are believed to have suffered heavy losses. British casualties include Capt. Raitt of the Queen's Own and Capt. Nyall of the Yorkshires killed, with Capt. Warden and Lieuts. Barlow Smith and Dubiscson severely wounded.
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Spearman
Spion Kop
Raitt
Queen’s Own
Nyall
Yorkshires
Warden
Barlow
Smith and
Dubiscson
Funeral for Prof Henry A Hazen in Washington
The funeral of Prof Henry A Hazen who died after a bicycle fall was held Thursday afternoon at the First Congregational Church. The remains will be sent afterward to Deerfield Massachusetts.
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Washington
Henry A. Hazen
First Congregational Church
Deerfield
Mass
Lumber dispute case targets rare walnut wood sales
Frank J. Irwin of Goshen sues Lewis Co Thompson over about 5014 feet of walnut lumber he says he bought from Culbertson in Danvers Il and pledged to season on Culbertson’s farm. Irwin seeks $500 damages claiming Thompson stole the wood. An additional arrest report notes Frank Drake's transfer to Terre Haute for suspected robbery and Annie Wintergast’s jacket theft case adjourned to Jan 27.
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Frank J. Irwin
Goshen
Lewis Co. Thompson
Frank Drake
Terre Haute
Annie Wintergast
Irwin
Culbertson
Danvers
Thompson
Fanny Walker
George, Branton
Supt Quigley’s Annual Report Highlights Patrol Increase
Police supt Quigley presents the annual report with similar tables to last year noting 175 employees and department property valued at $156,608.77. Total maintenance cost is $252,410.02. Stolen property recovered totals by month, with 5,454 arrests vs 7,394 prior year. Patrol wagon made 2,511 calls.
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Quigley
Tom Hedian
Baseball magnates confer in Cleveland reach league realignments
National league committee members meet six hours at the Hollenden Cleveland with Ban Johnson and Pat Powers present. Plans discussed moving Cleveland and Louisville to the American Western league while Washington and Baltimore may join the Eastern league. Johnson was rumored in Indianapolis after leaving Cleveland.
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Cleveland,.c
National Baseball League
Hollenden
Brush
Cincinnati
Hart
Chicago
Soden
Boston
Rogers
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Ebbetts, Hanton
Abell
Brooklyn Club
Frank de Haas Robison
St. Louis
Ban Johnson
Pat Powers
Louisville
Washington
Baltimore
Western League
Indianapolis
Johnson
Brutal father in Chicago beaten son and begged clemency
James Soukop, ordered held to keep the peace for 1000, faced Judge Turhull after severely whipping his 16 year old son. The youth, lame and scarred, sat beside him as Soukop claimed the boy begs on the street and that the beating came after failed begging. An interpreter described the knout as a heavy knotted leather whip.
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Chicago
James Soukop
Turhull
Soukop
Indians Hit by War Move Hundreds Prisoners Transported
A Sonora dispatch says Mexican troops have captured over 300 Yaqui prisoners in recent fighting and are moving them to Guaymas. Many prisoners are women and boys. fewer than 100 braves remain in reserve, and reports say Mexican casualties in the last two days exceeded rebel losses.
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Austin
Tex
Ortiz
Sonora
Mex
Guaymas
Bat‘tle
John Ruskin Buried in Coniston Church
John Ruskin burial completed in Coniston England after his death on the preceding Saturday. The funeral service was held Thursday at Coniston church with ceremony and mourning noted by local observers.
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John Ruskin
Coniston
Eng
Coniston Church
Sen
Investigation Planned as Police Dismissal Scrutiny Nears
Chairman Wheeler denied a wholesale police dismissal investigation is halted. With Councilman Dahler absent, action may pause this week but resume next. The committee may probe officers’ morality and efficiency and confront potential charter-violation claims behind the firings.
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Wheeler
Council Investigating Committee
Elty
Dahler
Turney Had Three Wives
A. Turney died at City hospital at 5 p.m. Wednesday, shortly after arrival. He left a son in Bainbridge, Indiana, and had three wives with children whose whereabouts are unknown. He had been living at 107 North New Jersey Street for eight months suffering neuralgia of the heart and had worked around saloons for his board.
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A. Turney
City Hospital
Bainbridge
Ind
New Jersey St
National anti trust conference to open February 12
Helen Gougar will speak at the two days national anti trust conference starting February 12 at Central Music Hall to mark Lincoln's birthday. Delegates from many states will attend and M L Lockwood will preside. Speakers include F M Monett Ohio Mayor Jones Toledo Gov Lee South Dakota John S Crosby New York Charles W Towne Minnesota Congressmen Lentz and Carter Harrison.
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Chicago
National Antitrust
Central Music Hall
Lincoln
M.L. Lockwood
Helen Gougar
F. &. Monett
Ohio
Mayor Jones
Toledo
Gov. Lee
South Dakota
John S. Crosby
New York
Charles W. Towne
Minnesota
Lentz
Carter Harrison
A Little Blunder in State Treasurer Report
State treasurer Levy recalls bound volumes of his annual report due to an error in a table. One page must be reprinted and inserted. Five hundred reports are affected. The mistake is attributed to a clerk in the treasurer’s office.
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Levy
Chaplain D. H. Shields Dismissed for Liquor Use
Washington January 25 Chaplain D H Shields has been dismissed from the army due to excessive liquor use in San Francisco Rev E T Easterbrook of New York will succeed him in the chaplaincy ensuring continued religious support for troops Shedding controversy over conduct and replacement tracking the army chaplaincy roster
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Shields
Washington
D. H. Shields
San Francisco
E. T. Easterbrook
New York
Witnesses Testify in Quick Trial Key Moments
In Peru Indiana witnesses describe Mrs Quick hinting at widowhood, hugging Henry Quick her brother in law amid murder allegations. Dr Harry of Indianapolis testifies to six grains of arsenic in the deceaseds stomach as defense cites Mrs Jacobs giving a capsule the night before death.
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Mrs. Quick
Henry Quick
Roberts Leaves Fight Over Utah Seat
Congressman elect Brigham E. Roberts said he expected to lose the fight and would return home. He noted he could not take the case to the Supreme Court and might sue for salary and expenses but preferred any possible repayment to the United States as a gift. In Cincinnati two hundred street department workers gathered to demand back pay threatening to abandon equipment on the city hall steps. Police were called to keep order.
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Supreme Court
United States
Cincinnati
City Street
City Hall
Board of City Affairs
McGinnis Fined for Assault in Ticket Bargain
Charles McGinnis was fined one dollar and costs by Squire Smock on Thursday for assaulting Orrin Boggs during a railroad ticket deal at 8th Illinois street. Boggs outbid McGinnis and McGinnis slapped him in the face.
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Charles McGinnis
Squire Smock
Orrin Boggs
Illinois St
Boggs
McGinnis
Plague Report in Rosario and Global Trade News
Bubonic plague reported in Rosario Brazil while global finance shows demand for American trusts in Germany. Standard Oil stock hits 509 percent as political and social tensions rise across Cuba Virginia and California with multiple notable mentions.
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Rosario
Brazil
Germany
Stuart's Catarrhal Tablets Cited By Michigan Traveler
A Grand Rapids man who represents a major manufacturer shares his experience with Stuart's Catarrhal Tablets. He reports rapid relief from chronic catarrh in head throat and stomach after use and notes success aiding his son’s hoarseness. He praises the tablets as pleasant tasting antiseptic lozenges and says doctors endorse their antiseptic formulation.
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Grand Rapids
Michigan
Stuart
Erea
Ond
Detroit
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Catarrh of the Stomach Described and Treated
Catarrh of the stomach is described as long considered near incurable with symptoms of fullness, bloating after meals, possible sour or watery rises, gas pressure on the heart and lungs, headaches, nervousness, and languor. A digestion aiding treatment using Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets is urged, with testimonial from N. J. Bosher and instruction to obtain the remedy at drug stores.
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Harlanson
Etuart
N. J. Bosher
Iid
Chicago
Ill
F. A. Stuart
C'o Marshall
Mich
Bryan Arrives in Harrisburg for Democratic Tour
William J. Bryan reached Harrisburg and held a brief conference at the Commonwealth hotel before addressing the Democratic state committee at the board of trade. He was warmly welcomed, with a 2000-seat venue already in demand for his Thursday night speech and strong reception in the East.
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Harrisburg
William J. Bryan
Commonwealth Hotel
Board of Trade
Democratic State Committee
Bryan
Connecticut
New Jersey
Remains of Filipino War Soldier Repatriated to Pressido Reservation
The remains of a U.S. soldier who died in the Philippines were transported aboard the Pekin to San Francisco. They were transferred Thursday to the Presidio reservation where they will be kept pending final orders from Washington on the burial location.
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San Francisco
Soldie
Pressido Reservation
Washington
Macrum Visits Loubet in Paris Meeting
Paris January 25 The Fatire reports that Macrum former American consul at Pretoria met with Foreign Minister Delcasse on Thursday. He was accompanied by Dr Leyds and carried Kruger's letter to President Loubet for presentation.
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Paris
the Fatrie
Macrum
Pretoria
M. Delcasse
Leyds
Kruger
Loubet
Former Calhoun official charged with embezzlement
August O Hyde former Calhoun county poor fund superintendent was arrested Thursday on a charge of embezzling five thousand dollars in Marshall Michigan
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Marshall, Mich
O. Hyde
Calhoun County
Union Stock Yards Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Reported
Indianapolis buyers posted cattle hog and sheep receipts with price ranges for several grades. Cattle showed fair to good feeding steers and cows, with bulls and veal calves listed. hogs ranged from common to heavy weights. sheep and lambs priced from common to good quality. Chicago wheat and livestock futures also noted with broader market updates.
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Union Stock Yards
Indianapolis
Chicago
Rosario
Sydney
Corr
Provisiona
Emhnac
Umberaer
Frezh
Interstate Live Stock Market Report at Block Co Yards
Interstate Stock Yards market report lists cattle receipts by class and weight, hogs and sheep receipts, and Thursday shipments. Prices shown include good to prime steers 1,150 to 1,400 lbs, fair to medium cows and calves, and hogs weighing 155 to 180 lbs, with grain market notes for corn, oats, and hay on Thursday.
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Interstate
Interstate Stock Yards
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