Croker Attacks Hills Speech as Deceitful and Sneaky
New York Sept 4 Richard Croker heatedly denounced ex Senator David Hill for his Troy address. He said Hill avoids direct confrontation, hides behind loopholes and is a picayune politician incapable of leadership. Croker urged a brave leader who stands openly by his words.
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New York
Richard Croker
David B. Hills
Troy
Mr. Hill
Picayune
New York City
Tammany Hall
Dave Hill
Hill
C. O. Meserve
Wm. Hefferman
Biddeford
Mollenhauer
Bryan on tour in Ohio with crowd pleaser visits
Bryan toured Ohio on Sept 4 delivering six talks in West Virginia plans. He spoke at Newark and Zanesville to large cheering crowds, estimated 1 800 at Zanesville and 1 000 at another stop, arguing the party’s stance on the money question while stressing government form over monetary policy. He planned meetings with political allies in Cumberland and Chicago ahead of Sept 13 Fort Wayne gathering.
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Bryan
Cambridge
McKimley
Newark
Ohio
Zanesville
West Virginia
Cumberland
Wellington
Pattison
Pennsylvania
W. R. Hearst
New York
Chicago
Miwaukee
Fort Wayne
Ind
Bryan faint reception in Gainesville crowds cheer McKinley
In Gainesville Ohio on September 4 Bryan faced a chilly greeting after a long handshake scene lasting about five minutes as the train left. A large crowd gathered, despite the reception, and three cheers for McKinley rang out.
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Bellaire
Bryan
Gainesville
McKinley
Fort Wayne Population 45113 in Twelfth Census
Washington reports Fort Wayne Ind at 45113 residents in the twelfth census, up from 35793 in 1890. The Charleston S C population stands at 55807, rising 852 persons or about 1.35 percent since 1890.
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Washington
Fort Wayne
Ind
Charleston
S. C
Powers' Attorneys in Goebel Conspiracy Case Ready
Georgetown news reports the bill of exceptions in Caleb Powers case is complete. Powers, found guilty of conspiring to murder Gov Goebel, will be brought from Louisville jail for formal life sentence and then appeal.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Gov. Goebel
Powers
Louisville
Confederates to Reinter Fallen Soldiers in Arlington Plot
The Confederate Southern Memorial Association plans to reclaim southern dead buried in northern cemeteries and move them to state churchyards or a special Arlington National Cemetery plot. Removal is targeted for October. Many Confederates lie unnamed in Greenlawn cemetery, died as prisoners at Camp Morton, with graves marked only at Memorial Day.
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New Orleans
Confederate Southern Memorial Association
National Cemetery
Arlington
Old Greenlawn
Camp Morton
News Sues County to Stop Tax on Assessment
Ford Winters of the Indianapolis News sues Marion County Auditor Harry Smith to block tax collection on a 400000 assessment set by the State tax board. The complaint asserts the true value is 45277.34 dollars and the remainder is goodwill.
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Ford Winters
Apolis News
Harry Smith
Marion County
State
Banner to be presented to Charles Brown led camp in Chicago parade
The banner awarded to Martin R. De Laney camp G A R Indianapolis for best equipped delegation in the parade, will be presented to the Chas Brown commanded camp in Geo H. Thomas post hall Tuesday night by State department commander Beem.
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Martin R. Delaney
Indianapolis
Chicago
Chas. Brown
Geo. H. Thomas Post
State Department
Beem
Fatally Crushed at Indiana Fair Grounds
Shelbyville Indiana reports a tragic accident when six year old Cattie Lackey was crushed under a road roller while the machine pushed wagons toward the fair grounds. The incident occurred Monday and investigators are assessing details.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Cattie Lackey
Fair Grounds
Bromide confusion over Bromo Quinine tablets
A fragment notes that buyers confuse BROMO with BROMIDE and that laxative Bromo Quinine tablets are misrepresented. The garbled text references street druggists and indole Bremnide and Bremide, with unclear dates or places. No clear event or persons are identifiable beyond generic references to products and confusion.
Marion baseball brawl ends with police dispersing mob
In Marion Indiana on Monday during a baseball game a black man knocked down J T Rademaker. Rademaker's son in law Charles Dwyer felled him with a 4 ball bat. A mob of black men chased Dwyer into a neighboring house. Police dispersed the scene.
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Marion
Ind
J. T. Rademaker
Rademaker
Charles Dwyer
Dwyer
Prayers Fail as Earle Is Killed by River
In Columbia Emma Gaines, pursued by W Taber Earle, hides a relationship with him. After family opposition, Earle disappears Saturday. Emma confesses that her brothers and brother-in-law T H Sims tracked them by the river, shot Earle, tied his body to a bicycle, and cast it into the river. the body and bike were recovered and the suspects arrested.
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Earle
Peneca
Emma Gaines
T. H. Sims
Transport Meade Reaches Manila In Good Order
Transport Meade has reached Manila after a 15 day voyage from California. Heavy voting took place in Vermont on Tuesday. A potential $3,000,000 American steel and wire plant may be built at Waukegan Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Mana
American Steel and Wire Company
Waukegan
Billy Williams Succeeds Zear as Mayor's Secretary
William R. Williams, a newspaper reporter, was appointed private secretary to Mayor Taggart at $1000 annually. Albert Zearing, the mayor’s secretary, became a health department clerk as Clerk George Paetz moved to the assessment bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Williams
Taggart
Albert Zearing
Health Department
George Paetz
O'Dell Nominated for Governor at GOP Convention
Saratoga Sept 4 Chairman O'Dell called the Republican state convention to order at 1 30 p m Lieut governor Woodruff was elected temporary chairman He defended the gold standard and warned free silver remains an issue Roosevelt will speak in support of O'Dell nomination for governor with Woodruff for lieutenant governor as seconding speaker.
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Saratoga
O'Dell
Woodruff
Republican Party
United States
Timothy Woodruff
Leutensant
Gov
Roosevelt
O’dell
Grounding of the Oregon Reported by Captain Wilde
Captain Wilde reports the battleship Oregon grounded on an uncharted ledge in heavy fog while cruising cautiously with whistle blown. Help was summoned from nearby vessels, repairs completed at Kobe, Japan, and the ship is again ready for service.
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Washington
Wilde
Navy Department
Oregon
Kobe
Japan
Glass plants reopen in Muncie and Alexandria
Muncie window glass trust plants resumed operations Tuesday with flatteners and cutters back at work and satisfied with the original scale. The American window glass company's two plants at Alexandria also restarted on Tuesday, returning almost 900 men to duty.
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Ing
American Window Glass Company
Alexandria
Colors Returned at Worthington Union Ceremony
At the Forty-sixth Ohio volunteers reunion in Worthington the colors of the Thirtieth Louisiana regiment were ceremonially returned to a committee of survivors from New Orleans. The flag, captured at Ezra Court House near Atlanta during the Civil War, had been kept at the state house for years with Gov. Nash participating in the exercises.
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Columbus
Forty-sixth
Ohio Volunteers
Worthington
New Orleans
Ezra Court House
Atlanta
State House
Nash
Births and Marriages in Local Area
Births list includes James H. and Minnie Davis with a boy at 1634 Belmont Ave, Terry and Belle Mitchell with a girl at 1415 Northwestern Ave, John and Cora Wood with a boy at 1731 N Capitol Ave, Michael and Delia McGrath with a girl at 1717 Hoyte Ave, William and Dora Rice with a boy at rear 910 College Ave, F Henry and Cora Borgerding with a girl at 76 New Jersey St. Deaths note Alice Hayes at 1640 Arsenal Ave with tuberculosis. John L. Starks age 7 months in Center Township with whooping cough. Thomas Poole age 50 at 434 W Michigan St with tuberculosis. Mary Hautz age 54 at 2504 Brookside with chronic nephritis. Icie Corey age 28 at 828 Fort Wayne Ave with asthma. Kate Kelley age 36 at 1114 Bates St with septicaemia. Marriages: Theodore Jordan and Clarrina McCann.
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James H
Minnie Davis
Belmont-ave
Terry and
Belle Mitchell
North- Western-Ave
John
Cora Wood
Capitol Ave
Michael and
Delia McGrath
Hoyte Ave
William and
Dora Rice
College
F. Henry
Cora Borgerding
New Jersey-st
John L. Starks
Center Township
Thomas Poole
Michigan-st
Mary Hautz
Brookside
Icie Corey
Fort Wayne Ave
Kate Kelley
Bates St
Building Permits Filed for Additions and Cottages
George C Toner of 402 Arbor Avenue applies for an addition at a cost of 200 dollars. Harry Meyer at Oxford Street near Belt Railroad seeks two frame cottages at 1050 dollars each. Jeff Bovis on Owen Street near Belt Railroad requests a frame house priced at 100 dollars.
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George C. Toner
Arbor Ave
Harry Meyer
Oxford St
Belt Railroad
Jeff Bovis
Owen St
Census reveals Hartford and Richmond population changes
The census bureau released figures showing Hartford Connecticut at 79,850 residents now, up 50.61 percent from 1890. Richmond Virginia reports 81,288 residents, up 4 percent from 1890, with a new figure of 5 060 dollars in some metric referenced.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Hartford
Conn
Richmond
Smallpox Cases Reported in Jennings County
State board of health notes two smallpox cases in Jennings county. Labor commissioner McCormack travels to Terre Haute to resolve a wage dispute at the glass works. Evansville Backstage Furniture gains $60,000 capital to incorporate with three mail carriers promoted to regular posts on Oct 1. Son McClure’s hat theft case at Beaton's store on N. Pennsylvania St. continued to next Saturday.
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State Board of Health
Jennings County
McCormack
Terre Haute
Backstage Furniture Company
Evansville
Capital Stock
H. W. Limpus
M. F. Clifford
G. P. Kibbe
Son
McClure
Labor unions oppose Chicago police battery force
Chicago laborers press opposition to Chief of Police Ripley and his artillery unit. They claim unions may demand his retirement as Ripley reports six 12 pound cannons and 122 drilled artillery men. The battery is kept dark and Ripley says it is for extreme necessity, while laborers threaten severe action. Some call for throwing the cannons into the lake.
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Chicago
Ripley
Wipley
Central Steel Works May Run Purchase Talk Surfaces
J C Atkins D P Erwin and Crawford Fairbanks discuss buying Central steel mills to supply steel for Atkins law works. Smiley N Chambers attorney for Central steel says he cannot comment and the proposed buyers were out of the city on Tuesday.
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Central Steel Works
Crawford Fairbanks
Central Steel
Bers
Central Steel Company
Message from Chaffee from Taku dispatch
General Chaffee reports to the War Department from Taku that hostilities have largely ceased and forces in China number about five thousand. He asks whether U S troops should remain until peace terms are set, notes winter conditions in tents, and states wagon transportation is best while rail lines likely won t be repaired before the river freezes.
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Lief
Legation
United States
China
Althoussth
Royal row triggers czar banishment threat in court
In Berlin on September 1, the czar forced the resignation of a grand duke from St. Petersburg military command prompting anger from the czar’s aunt, the grand duchess of Vladimir. The dispute centers on baccarat and roulette games the czar had banned earlier, which the German-born grand duchess continued to play, risking banishment and loss of Imperial honors.
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Berlin
St. Petersburg
Vladimir
Nicaragua Grant Declared Forfeit in Canal Bid
Sept 4 Lyman E Cooley civil engineer reports a Nicaragua letter stating the Grace Cragin syndicate of New York has forfeited its concession to build a canal linking the oceans. Cooley says this leaves no obstacle to the United States securing the canal rights.
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Chicago
Lyman E. Cooley
Nicaragua
Grace-Cragin Tendicate
New York
Mr. Cooley
United States
Whitney ready to race Ballyhoo Bey against Keene colts
New York report notes C Whitney’s Ballyhoo Bey, a two year old, ready to race any Keene stable colt for money. Ballyhoo Bey has defeated Keene horses twice, and the Keenes dispute how their horses were handled in previous matches.
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New York
C. Whitney
Ballyhoo Bey
Keene
Keenes
Millonaire
Whitney
Doctor Endorses Grape-Nuts As Ideal Food Device
Dr W B Conway of Athens Ga, president of the Board of Health, declares the daily mauiry shows many diseases stem from improper food. He credits fully cooked Grape-Nuts with curing his malnutrition and heart palpitations when used with cow’s milk, noting restored sleep and improved stomach function. He asserts the product proves sound principles of rational feeding.
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W. B. Conway
M. D
Pres
Athens, Ga
Board of Health
Unbleached and bleached fabrics in assorted widths
Catalog listing for muslin and sheeting in multiple widths and qualities from brands such as Pepperell and Androscoggin. Includes unbleached and bleached options, prices per yard, and ready made sheets with varying sizes and quality labels.
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Masonville
Pepperell
Androscoggin
CHIEF
Hill Brand
Bache Ai
Sentas
New York Mills
Cabinet Session Foresees McKinney Reelection Support
Washington, Sept. 4. Cabinet and the president, noting no new China developments, discussed politics at their session. The review was declared eminently satisfactory to the administration as it adjourned with renewed confidence in McKinney's re election, with strong western support except perhaps Montana Nevada Colorado and a tight Nebraska race.
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Washington
China
McKinney
Montana
Nevada
Colorado
Nebraska
Taft heir to estate worth up to twenty million
Cincinnati Ohio September 4. Under the will of the late David N. Linton Mrs. Charles P Taft his only daughter and wife of ex congressman Taft becomes heir to an estate valued at from 15 006 000 to 20 100 000 She is sole executrix without bond and the will gives her control of the estate
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Cincinnati
David N. Linton
Charles TP. Taft
Taft
Political Breezes Stir Illinois and Indiana Campaigns
Hanna plans a Monday Chicago visit with a speech in Indiana. Terre Haute seeks him, while Adlai E Stevenson starts active campaigning in Joliet on Monday. Chester I Long opens Republican campaigning at Garden City, September 8, with Judge Yates and state candidates touring Illinois.
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Hanna
Chicago
Indiana
Terre Haute
Adlai E. Stevenson
Joliet
Chester I. Long
Kansas
Iansas
Garden City
Judge Yates
Illinois
To Cure a Cold in One Day Bronc Quinine Tablets
An 1890s brisk patent medicine ad promises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bronc Quinine Tablets. It notes a money back guarantee from druggists if ineffective and features E. W. Grove’s signature on each box. Available for five cents.
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E. W. Grove
City Grain Market Wheat Prices and Inspections
Wheat firmer with No 2 red and No 3 red showing activity and August futures noted. Corn steady to firm with multiple white and mixed categories quoted, oats quiet, hay steady, and inspections tallied across wheat corn and hay lots with several cars rejected or sample graded.
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Timothy
Hay
Prairie
Chicago Markets News Flows Through Wheat and Dairy Prices
Chicago market report lists wheat and corn futures slipping with September at 44 7/8 to 44 9/16, oats and pork futures mixed, butter creamery prices varied by grade, cheese and dairy products showing steady to firm quotes, eggs and live poultry prices noted with mixed regional demand across grades and fowl types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Americas
Limburger
Ballot results for national union reform nominees
Baltimore Md Sept 4 official balloting for the national union reform party lists Seth W Elis of Ohio for president and Samuel T Nicholson of Pennsylvania for vice president. Total vote cast 156 Brant received 15 votes and McKinley 1. Ohio the only state strong enough to appear on the official ballot without petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
National Union Reform Party
Seth W. Elis
Ohio
Samuel T. Nicholson
Pennsylvania
Brrant
McKinley
Interstate Live Stock Market report cattle and hogs
Interstate Stock Yards on Tuesday received cattle hogs and sheep with varied grades and weights. Good to prime export steers 1 850 to 1 500 lb averaging around 3 69 to 5 15 per cwt. fair to medium export steers 1 200 to 1 400 lb around 3 49 to 5 03. prime to fancy veals and cows listed with prices. Hogs receipts ~900 head with light to heavy classes priced 3 40 to 5 20 per cwt. Sheep receipts none. spring lambs yearlings and other sheep priced from 2 73 to 4 73 per cwt.
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Interstate
Union Stock Yards
Neavy c
Union Stock Yards Cattle and Hogs Receipts Summary
Union Stock Yards cattle and hog receipts for Monday and Tuesday show mixed demand with bids ranging for steers from 1,350 pounds upward and bulls, cows, and calves in fair to good condition. Hog shipments around 1,500 head with good to choice weights, while sheep and lambs report steady to improving prices for stockers, feeders, and purebred animals.
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Politi
Olan
Bryan IN
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Powers’ Attorneys
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W. Taber
Vermont
Abe Shelby
Mose Hopkins
Pine Bluff
Ark
John Burchfield
Rotherwood, Tenn
Missouri
Sedalia
Federal
John Stricker
Oakland
Cal
William Storm
Akron
A. Eddy
Atlantic
Knickerbocker Telephone Company
Brooklyn
Gussie Silverman
Houston, Tex
Aieut. von Krohn
Frisco
Tien-Tsin
Iron and Steel Industries
Pittsburg
Detroit
London
Blair Wheatton
Bedford
Mass
George L'Abbe
Leadville
Col
Manila
St. Louis
Diaz
Mexico City
Seventh Light Artillery
Rosecrans
Canton
Lloyds
Lombard
August Tamm
Kern
Columbia City
Burke
Johnson County
Greenwood
Henry Warrum
Owen County
Spencer
New National Party
Klein
Carl Schurz
Schurz
Billy
Williams
Zear
New York Republicans
Capt. Wilde
Window Glass Trust
Alice Hayes
Arsenal Ave
Theodore Jordan
Clarrina McCann
Citry Life
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J. C. Atkins, D. P. Erwin
Atkins
Smiley N. Chan
Chaffee
War Department
Taku
America
Mason’s
Rts
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Dac
Java
WM. H. Block CO
McEnley
City Grain Market
Interstate Live Stock Market
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