Irish Convention Opens in Chicago Amid Large Turnout
The great national convention of Irish societies opened at the Young Men’s Christian Association hall in Chicago with about 1,500 delegates expected over three days. Leaders discussed forming a united organization for Irish independence without immediate force, while figures like P J Tynan and James Rossa attended. A key topic was the treatment of Irish political prisoners in England and possible demands for their release.
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Phoenix Park
Dublin
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Invincibles
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Royal Courts
Strand
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McCoy's Hotel
Battle site park dedication honors 48000 Civil War heroes
The United States now possesses Chickamauga and Chattanooga battlefield as a national park. The dedication on Snodgrand hill drew 75000 visitors including Cabinet members and governors. Speeches by Senator Bate and General Grosvenor highlighted reconciliation after the Civil War.
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Barnum
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George W. Ocha
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Ocha
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Mnale
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Ohio
Illiniois and national events sweep Prairie State notes
Reports from Springfield and Peoria detail bribery probes in the Illinois legislature, plans to relocate the Illinois Normal School, votes on admitting women to church conferences, and railroad reorganizations. Also noted are fires, a spider bite death, a governor’s accident, and political violence.
Free silver conference urged for national ticket plank
A group led by General A J Warner and others from Ohio Alabama Montana Colorado Nevada Tennessee and city figures call on the American Metallic League and the National Bimetallic Union to join the Silver Committee in forming a conference for December 17 1806 in this city to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates on a single free silver platform. They require written pledge to advocate free silver and set a 1906 silver movement to unite free silver supporters. If the two groups do not join by November 1 the Silver Committee president will proceed. Delegates to be chosen by a conference of the three organizations with equal representation.
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Matichanl
Alabama
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Richards
Montana
E. B. Light
Colorado
H. F. Bartine
Nevada
Acklon
Tennessee
W. HL Harvey
National Siiver Committee
American Lmetallic League
National Bimetallic Union
United States
Silver Committee
Train Hold Up near Waupaca Shocks Wisconsin Central
Train No. 2 en route from St. Paul to Milwaukee was held up three miles north of Waupaca by masked robbers who ditched the engine and several cars. They fired on the train, exploded dynamite under the safe, and guarded the messenger with a revolver as passengers awoke in terror. Sheriff Peterson organized a twelve-man posse. two robbers are identifiable. Company detectives and officials pursue, with no injuries to passengers or crew.
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Merchants settle debts amid diverse 1890s notices
A fragment listing how Bernheim Bauer & Co New York clothing makers agreed to settle on the basis of 40 cents on the dollar with liabilities at 755000. It also notes undefined timelines for medals and diplomas and then shifts through various global and local notices including fires in Friewach Carinthia and infrastructural updates from Delaware Ishpeming and Fargo among other scattered items.
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Bernheim, Bauer & Co
Friewach
Carinthia
Virunum
T. DeWitt Tolinnzoe
First Presbyterian Church of
Washington
Ouiaheta
Odd Fellows Vote to Bar Saloonkeepers From Membership
In Atlantic City the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the IOOF passed an amendment adding a new section to article 16 banning saloonkeepers bartenders and professional gamblers from membership after a lengthy debate. The measure, previously failed, narrowly passed 147 to 82 with 145 needed, and the second amendment was postponed.
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Supreme Body
Mim
Atlantic City
N. J
Sovereign Grand Lodge
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Good Advice For Everybody About Loving Friends
Poem-style excerpt urging readers to express love to friends and share in others’ tears. Calls for kindness, honest words, and supporting workers with cheer. Emphasizes timely affection before life’s end and communal empathy.
Will Consanta Vanderbilt to Wed Duke of Marlborough
Miss Consanta Vanderbilt will become Duchess of Marlborough by year’s end. Engagement announced quietly among families and close friends. Ceremony planned in New York within months under Protestant Episcopal ritual with Bishop Potter likely officiating. The Duke has informed English and continental contacts, including the Prince of Wales. Vanderbilt, about 18, tall and dark, is noted for charm and sweetness. the duke, slight and reserved, displays a cynical smile only skin deep.
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Consuela Vanderbilt
William K. Vanderbilt
Duchess of Marlborough
England
Potter
Prince of Wales
Atlantic
O Cherchills
Hamiltons
Alberta Hamilton
Duke of Abercorn
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New York Herald
Two Obstacles Hampering Business Progress
The article notes two main impediments to business improvement: a new tariff law inflating imports and widening the trade deficit, and a defective currency system causing European capital to stay away. It cites a 24 month revenue deficit exceeding 14 million dollars and an August trade shortfall, with exports lagging and foreign demand weak.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Trance-Like Illness Strikes 17 Year Old Demarais
Bernadette Demarnais, 17, remains in a trance after fainting at her uncle Moise St Denis’s wake on Moody Street. Doctors cannot revive her, and she shows cataleptic rigidity before loosening later. Her mother fears a family curse, while a prior trance episode is recalled. Nine Hundred Million For Drink. The expenditure of England for drinks is estimated at $00,000,000 a year.
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England
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