Public Servants Emphasize Collective Duty in Address
A senator urged that public welfare depends on all professions and the people, not just government. He quoted Antius to stress that public understanding and duty renew when in contact with the people, warning against corruption and praising collective wisdom over any single leader. He said the speech was non political and accepted invitations to speak across the state.
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Ridge
Panhandle
Antius
Eyerské
Hmerson
Republic
Grand Lodge Amendments Questioned After Meeting Confusion
The XK. of P. deputies met to discuss 25 amendments to the rules. A reading dispute and two session rule caused a belief that amendments were adopted, though legality depends on two-session reading. The issue may force action by the grand chancellor or grand tribunal.
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XK. of P
Grand Lodge
Grand Tribunal
Terms for ending hostilities proposed by Aguinaldo envoy
From London Antonio Regiser, acting for Aguinaldo, plans to sail to Washington within three weeks to present to President McKinley a package of terms. Proposals include absolute free trade with the United States and the Philippines, religious freedom, U.S. naval stations, military reservations, use of U.S. officials in customs, adoption of the American police system, a judiciary like Cuba, and recognition of a Filipino government under U.S. protectorate. Also notes jockeys and other racing items briefly.
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New York
Senor
Antonio Regiser
London
Iil
Washington
Aguialdo
McKinley
United States
Philippines
America
Cuba
Flipino
Three-Pronged American Move In Philippines Sealed Action
War department reports a planned coordinated assault on Tarlac involving three advance columns. Lawton's troops from San Isidro Wheaton's from Angeles and 4000 soldiers from Dagupan to strike simultaneously. Officials seek to keep troop movements secret to counter insurgent coverage.
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Washington
War Department
Otis
Manila
Tarlac
Lawton
San Isidro
Wheaton
Angeles
Dagupanee
Philippines
World gold and silver production report by mint director
Washington reports by Mint Director Roberts on 1898 global gold and silver output listing countries and figures. Separate item notes Helena death of "Chicago Joe" Josephine Hensley 56, founder of a notorious Montana dance house once tied to Al Hawkins.
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Washington
Mint
Roberts
Chicago
Joe
Helena
Mont
Josephine Hensley
Montana
al Hawkins
St. Joseph
Odd Tales of the Wires Reach Norfolk
A string of quirky items from Oct 26 includes Fannie Barbour hiding 1140 dollars in her shoe later found in a hollow cane by a detective after the shoemaker could not locate it. Also Herman Kwitz and Harriet Copperham’s ill fated ringless marriage bid ends with a rubber band ceremony. A Brooklyn real estate firm dissolves after a cat named Dewey causes trouble as partner Bauer sues Wiederbold for $1000 libel.
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Norfolk
Fannie Barbour
Dominice ‘Deamado
Née
New York
Herman Kwitz
Harriet
M. Copperham
Bauer
Supreme Court
Schrader the divine healer fined in Hazleton
Schrader known as the divine healer was fined five dollars by Mayor Meyers and ordered out of town. He moved to West Hazleton as crowds gathered hoping for cures, amid talks of tar and feathering. He reportedly took in two dollars a minute from patients, mostly poor paralytics and epileptics. A separate item notes a Brooklyn donor sent Dewey home fund one thousand dollars anonymously.
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Hazleton
Schrader
Meyers
West Hazleton
Three Killed by Dynamite Explosion at Cundy Mine
IRON MOUNTAIN Mich Oct 26 At Cundy mine Thursday three men were killed by a dynamite explosion The victims were Charles Nelson Richard Stone and Albin Forsterison a single man unmarried The accident occurred underground and authorities are investigating the cause of the blast.
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Iron Mountain
Mich
Cundy
Charles Nelson
Richard Stone
Albin
Forsterison
Man Shot Self in Central Park, New York
New York on October 26 reports Eugene B. Smith aged 28 shot himself in the head in Central Park, described as a death by own action bench. The terse wording notes another victim claimed in connection with the incident.
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New York
Central ‘Park
Eugene B. Smith
Evans Arrested On Obscene Letter Charge
Shellville Indiana October 26 Evans is under arrest on the charge of sending an obscene letter to his sweetheart in Hamilton.
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Shellville
Ind
Evans
Hamilton
Bound over to field for release on surety in $1,500 case
A bound over hearing released a defendant in a case set for trial on a $1,500 bond. The proceeding determined conditions for release and future court dates.
The Cash Drawer Will Be Carried to the Highest Courts
The New York Sun fights organized labor after an August strike. The Sun seeks an injunction to force union labor, curb boycotts, and protect its business and readers. Lawyers contend the case will reach the highest court and set labor relations precedent.
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Sun
Gotham
New York
New York Sun
Yhuersday
Scott
Suns
Seymour D. Thompson
Morning Sun
Evening Sun
Sunday Sun
Presbyterians in Virginia Split Over Roles for Women
The Presbyterian synod of Virginia at Huntington discusses a committee report defining women's place in home and church. It affirms female subordination as divine but notes growing rights movements. Women would stay in the home and hold a passive church role, allowed only to sing in Sunday schools and aid societies. The synod divides after a warm debate.
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Richmond
Presbyterian Synod of Virginia
Fluntington
Street Car Company to Haul Coal for Power House
The street car company plans to transport its own coal to its power house by street cars. Some Washington Street residents oppose the plan while management says it will stay within its rights and act properly.
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Washington St
Smallpox case reported in Hollandsburg
UNION CITY Ind Oct 26 a smallpox case is reported at Hollandsburg a town 12 miles south the area is quarantined to prevent spread and further exposure to residents and travelers.
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Hollandsburg
Union City
Ind
Births Deaths and Marriages Notices
Deaths list several individuals with ages and addresses including Alex Wilson 36 108 Lock-st phthisis and Elizabeth Arnold 28 15288 Linden-st typhoid fever plus infant Lehr four hours premature birth at 915 N Sheffield ave. Annie E B Davis Herzog 31 New York Deaconess hospital abscesses. Marriage licenses show multiple couples including Alexander C Paris Alice McCallister Jesse Dickerson Laura Lewis and others. Also an ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with E W Groves signature and a series of wanted and rental notices follow.
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Alex Wilson
Lock-st
Robert L. Wilhelm
College Ave
Eva Martin
Fietcher Ave
Elizabeth Arnold
Linden-st
Lehr
Sheffield Ave
Annie EB. Davis Herzog
New York City
Nannie Shawler
Elmer Schaller
Julia Annetta Sterling
Charles Byers
Minnie Preble
Edward Neilson Ten Eyck
Bessie Gengrich
Hugh L. Sharkey
Linda Holle
Interstate Live Stock Market Report Oct 26
At Interstate Stock Yards on Thursday receipts included 300 cattle and 1,800 hogs. Quotes show Good to prime steer and heifer ranges, common to good stockers, prime to fancy bulls, and assorted veal categories. Sheep and lamb receipts were light with moderate demand and prices varying by grade.
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Interstate
Caltic
Yey Gael Epee
Indianapolis
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised for Chronic Digestive Ailments
An advertorial claim extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, non secret remedy for indigestion and stomach trouble. The lozenges digest food, with demonstrations in a warm water bottle and testimonials from Mrs Sarah A Skeels. Sold by druggists at 50 cents, free stomach disease book from F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich.
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Stuart
Ance
Sarah A. Skeels
Lynnville
Jasper Co
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
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