Labor Parade Through Chicago Shows Socialist Cheer
Ten thousand spectators watched a Chicago Labor Day parade along Michigan Avenue led by the Horseshoers Union and other trades. Keir Hardie and John Swinton addressed an Auditorium crowd on socialism as dawn broke, while two separate parades formed for labor unity.
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Brown
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New York
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Gaul
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Market and
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Labor Day Observances Across Cities Amid Protests and Parades
Across the country Labor Day was marked by parades and gatherings. Readings of a letter from Eugene Debs drew strong denunciations of judicial powers, while unions held demonstrations in many cities. Some regions observed holidays with minimal official activity as others faced bank and business closings.
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Debs
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Hie
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FIELD ATHLETICS AT CHICAGO AND CRUM SPRINT RECORDS
In Chicago athletic games under the Chinese Athletic association Crum the town sprinter won both the 100 and 200 yard events. He set a new world record for a circular track in the 100 yards with 10 seconds and 214-6 for the 200. Other winners included Copeland and Henneman with several Chicago men taking late events.
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Sept
China Athletic Association
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Monroe
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Henneman
St. Louis
Man Hunt Ends as Dr Fraker Captured Alive
After two years and $45,000 in insurance claims paid to presumptive heirs, Dr George Fraker of Topeka Kansas has been found alive near Tower Minnesota. He confessed identity, will return to Kansas, and disputed fraud claims while a $20,000 reward drew attention. The case highlights insurer beliefs of life insurance fraud.
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Boston Daily Standard
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Los Angeles
Turbulent Week Lands in Mixed Headlines Across Nations
A digest of scattered reports covers political upheavals in Europe and Latin America, notable trials, and local incidents. Key figures include Ransom in Mexico diplomacy, court cases in Chicago and San Francisco, and a range of sudden events from fires and accidents to notable resignations and legal actions.
Schools for Crime and the Black Swan Mystery
A Louisville Courier Journal report details a network of about a dozen organized schools in New York training children 10 to 18 as pickpockets and thieves. It notes a vast, secret system with rewards, relocation to Chicago for top pupils, and covert police evasion as part of a lucrative criminal enterprise.
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Poems and poetry quips from old newspapers
Quotes from Eugene Field Eugene Field quote about reckless writing in Chicago Record Frank L Stanton poetry challenge and a Nebraska State Journal remark on presidential campaigning and a Chicago Times Herald note on a beer trust reflect period voices and witty editorial snippets.
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Eugene Field
Chicago
Chicago Times-Herald
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