Bryan speaks in Beatrice and Kansas stops on campaign trek
Beatrice Nebraska August 24 Bryan delivered his third public address of the day after speeches at Manhattan and Marysville Kansas and other points. A Barnston crowd challenged a pickpocket incident as Bryan spoke of imperial policy and expansion. He warned Republicans against trading liberty for empire and urged a government of the people.
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Neb
Bryan
Manhattan
Marysville
Kansas
Ryan
Barnston
Mr. Bryan
Hanna
Bryan Praises Republicans Yet Warns of Imperialism
In Manhattan Kansas Bryan spoke to a large Republican audience urging party members to reassess their positions on economics and imperialism. He warned of trusts, silver to gold currency shifts, and new trade policies while defending wealth and cautioning against the exploitation of sacrifice in war. He urged Republicans to see changes in party aims since the Spanish American War.
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Kas
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Republican Party
Philippines
Croker Takes Command At Tammany Wigwam Campaign
Richard Croker returns to Tammany Hall on Fourteenth Street to direct daily campaign activities through election time. He plans district meetings, delegate selections, registration, and vote turnout while steering control of the state convention and opposing David B. Hill and Bird S. Coler for governor. Kings County balance and Hugh McLaughlin’s stance leave the contest unsettled.
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Richard Croker
Tammany Hall Wigwam
Fourteenth Street
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Wall Street
Mr. Croker
David B. Hill
Bird S. Coler
Coler
Saratoga
Chicago Builders Quietly Seek Roosevelt Speech Omission
Chicago August 24 Members of the Building Contractors Council work to persuade Governor Theodore Roosevelt not to speak at the upcoming Labor Day demonstration by the Building Trades Council They sent the Governor a copy of their public letter to Mayor Harrison explaining their objections and say they will not press him to stay away but would not be disappointed if he does not attend.
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Building Contractors’ Council
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Eagle Seizes Rabbit in Danbury Street Sighting
A Danbury resident reports an eagle hovering along White Street near the N Y N H railroad station and swooping down to grab a rabbit from the yard of James S Taylor, owner of the Danbury opera house. The bird carried its prey away and vanished beyond the east horizon, a rare urban sight.
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Holiness Leader Preaches Amid Church Fire Threats
Rev Guy Bryant of Shoal Creek Tennessee defied threats from 150 mobsters as flames consumed his Holiness church in Louisville Kentucky. He urged the assailants and refused to abandon his congregation, facing tar and feathering threats as the structure burned after the foundation was drenched with oil.
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Guy Bryant
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Bryant
Trolley Car Jumped Track In Beaver Falls Derby
At midnight a trolley on the Jiver View line jumped a steep grade and overturned, hanging 150 feet above the Fort Wayne tracks amid two trees. About 60 passengers, mainly Elbe club members from New Brighton, attending a Park dance, were injured including Vincent Lurry 1 and Jennie Lea 29 both of Beaver Falls.
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Campaign Plans State Committee Sets Voting and Club Rules
Boston Aug. 24 Plans of technical rather than broad political interest were discussed at the Republican State committee meeting held at headquarters. Senator Lodge, Congressman Lovering, Col A H Goetting and many others attended. The group decided to punch ballots to prevent coupon transfer and discussed club organization. The State committee approved a Rough Rider style uniform for marching clubs, to be popularly adopted. The Republican club will handle mass literature and mailing from 19 Milk street. An annual club dinner is planned for mid September under Elihu B Hayes.
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Reynolds
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Hill to Speak in West as Dems Plan Campaign Tour
Democratic national committee chairman J K Jones said former Senator David B Hill of New York will give speeches in the west during the campaign. Chairman Marion Butler will arrive in Chicago Monday to attend a meeting of the People's party national committee. The two chairmen will hold a conference to discuss the reply.
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West
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Man Identified in Pepper Throw Robbery Case
Lawrence Aug 4 Thomas Herman was arraigned in police court on charges of assault and robery after Mrs Alvina Paris identified him as the pepper throwing attacker who seized $3 during a home robbery on Hampshire and Common Streets. He pleaded not guilty and is held in $1000 bond for trial next week.
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Ex Gov Moses fined for larceny in South Carolina case
Ex governor Moses of South Carolina was fined 15 by Judge Forsaith in the Municipal Criminal court on Wednesday on a larceny charge. He has no connection with the Winthrop Sun, which he sold to its present proprietor Ernest H. Pierce last March. The claim he was employed by the paper has caused annoyance to Pierce.
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Moses
South Carolina
Mrs Manning Leads Daughters in Paris Decoration Bid
Mrs Daniel Manning spearheads a small American Revolution in Paris as she, with commissioners and exhibitors, pushes for the contested honor of receiving French decorations. The Daughters may approve or reject the proposal.
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Daniel Manning
Paris
Sentenced for Life in Akron Train Case
Akron Ohio August 24 a train carrying the negro Peck arrived at 3 30 p m A carriage awaited and Peck was bundled into it He was arraigned before Judge Nye pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary Guards protected the route to the courthouse with no public demonstration observed.
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Peck
Nye
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Court House
Prices Current Lowell Retail Market August 23 1900
Prices current listing groceries flour pastry hay with figures supplied by local merchants Buttrick Co J B Cover Co D W Horne Co Killpartrick Bros F E Putnam 15 Prescott Street fish provisions and vegetables. Haxall flour batch prices shown.
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Buttrick & Co
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Large Force on Duty Around Cleveland Jail
In Cleveland Ohio August 24 deputies guarded the city jail after riot rumors tied to Akron and the imprisonment of Louis Peck a Black man. Sheriff McConnell maintained a large night force while detectives warned of eight Akron men heading to Cleveland to stir sentiment and a plot of 125 men ready to march, but no mob appeared and trains were checked.
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Louis Peck
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Peck
Kelly
Cleveland
Akron Riots Calm as Guard Patrols City Streets
Akron Ohio August 24 A feared uprising subsides as nine companies of the 4th regiment the Canton company of the eighth and two local companies continue guard duty while Mayor Young Sheriff Kelly and others confer. An extra edition sparked a scare about Peck. The city hall vaults opened revealing records and $5.00 cash. Rhoda Davidson died after being shot in riot violence.
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Wannamaker
Anderson
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Vollrath
4Th Regiment
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Eighth
Peck
McMillin
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Rhoda Davidson
Frederick Leighton and the Painter
Sir Frederick Leighton on a holiday ramble observes a roadside inn signboard being painted by a local artist. A dispute over proportion leads to Leighton offering to correct the sign himself and then finishing the painting. The rustic painter mishears the name Leigh ton as Teighton and the exchange ends with a wry greeting.
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Leighton
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Teighton
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Investment prospects in Central and Westford street properties
A four tenement block near Central Street rents at about 35 dollars monthly in good repair, spanning 3400 square feet and valued at 3100 dollars. Also offered is a 21 2 story house on Westford Street with ten rooms and baths, modern furnace heat, and 7250 square feet of land in excellent condition. Owner away from the city may allow a low price. contact 64 Central Street for particulars and price.
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Various houses and properties for sale listings
L.A. On Claire street a good house of 8 ae pantry and bath on easy terms. Price 2000. B. A. K. CENTRALVILLE two tenement house nearly new or exchange for land in Highlands. B.L. CENTRALVILLE nice modern cottage on the Freights 3200 down and balance on easy terms at 5 percent interest. Price 2009. BLACKSMITH SHOP with business of 5909 to 6000 per year. Tools worth more than business can be bought for. Location first class. Price 1200. Farm on electric line 26 acres nearly new house and stable 6 miles out. Price 160.0. PAWTUCKETVILLE cozy cottage cod lotland some fruit terms easy. Price 850. SUMMER RESIDENCE good buildings 10-room house ice house with 85 tons ice 2 acres land good fruit good frontage on beautiful pond well stocked with fish less than 8 miles from Lowell line. Price 130. JUST WHAT YOU WANT new cottages 8 rooms pantry and bath. Kitchen pantry bath and dining room finished in N. C. pine and hard wood floor. Gas and city water. Corner lot. Will cement cellar and put in furnace if purchaser desires. Farm and oil property for sale. For prices call at 88 St. Ope Street Pawtucketville.
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Sale writ large for salesman to sell Emery land lots
An honest and vigorous man of good education is sought to sell house lots on Emery land. Only applicants with good references should apply between 7 30 and 9 o'clock on Friday Saturday Monday or Tuesday evenings.
Remarkable Desert Pillars of Sand in Arabia
Report notes that the dererta of Arabia are specially remarkable for pillars of sand raised by the whiriwinda. The description highlights striking natural formations and suggests a vivid, albeit enigmatic, desert phenomenon.
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Arabia
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